Netgear WNHD3004 User's Guide

202-10624-02 November 2010v1.0NETGEAR, Inc.350 East Plumeria DriveSan Jose, CA 95134 USA3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 1-2 Getting Startedv1.0, November 2010Product LabelThe product label for the 3DHD Wireless Home Theater

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Getting Started 1-3v1.0, November 2010Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and Switches• Auto. Auto is the f

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 1-4 Getting Startedv1.0, November 2010Positioning Your UnitThe operating distance or range of your wire

2-1v1.0, November 2010Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Wireless NetworkThis chapter describes how to easily and securely set up your home theater adapter usi

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 2-2 Setting Up Your Wireless Networkv1.0, November 2010Access Point Mode WPS SetupThese instructions wi

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Setting Up Your Wireless Network 2-3v1.0, November 2010WPS Push Button Client Setup1. On the WNHD3004,

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 2-4 Setting Up Your Wireless Networkv1.0, November 20102. Within 2 minutes, activate the WPS push butto

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Setting Up Your Wireless Network 2-5v1.0, November 2010Setting Up Two WNHD3004 UnitsYou can set up mult

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 2-6 Setting Up Your Wireless Networkv1.0, November 20102. Connect the power adapter. The Power light sh

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Setting Up Your Wireless Network 2-7v1.0, November 2010Connecting Other Devices to a WNHD3004There are

iiv1.0, November 2010© 2010 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved.Product Registration, Support, and DocumentationRegister your product at http://www.n

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 2-8 Setting Up Your Wireless Networkv1.0, November 2010

3-1v1.0, November 2010Chapter 3 Connecting to the WNHD3004 This chapter describes how to connect to your WNHD3004 and keep its firmware up to date. Yo

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 3-2 Connecting to the WNHD3004v1.0, November 2010By default, the WNHD3004 in AP mode has a default IP a

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Connecting to the WNHD3004 3-3v1.0, November 20103. To download and install a newer version, click Yes.

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 3-4 Connecting to the WNHD3004v1.0, November 2010

4-1v1.0, November 2010Chapter 4 Wireless SecurityThe 3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 provides highly effective security features, which are covered

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 4-2 Wireless Securityv1.0, November 2010Basic security options are listed in order of increasing effect

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Wireless Security 4-3v1.0, November 2010Changing Wireless Security SettingsThis section describes the w

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 4-4 Wireless Securityv1.0, November 2010The available settings in this screen are:• Name (SSID). Enter

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Wireless Security 4-5v1.0, November 2010Viewing Network SettingsThis section describes the network sett

v1.0, November 2010iiiEurope – EU Declaration of Conformity Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R&

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 4-6 Wireless Securityv1.0, November 2010• Enable (or disable) DNS resolution for www.mywifiext.net and

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Wireless Security 4-7v1.0, November 2010The available settings in this screen are:• Enable SSID Broadca

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 4-8 Wireless Securityv1.0, November 2010Push Button ConfigurationThere are two methods to enable a wire

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Wireless Security 4-9v1.0, November 20104. In the Add WPS Client screen, click the button. The follow

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 4-10 Wireless Securityv1.0, November 2010Connecting Additional Wireless Client Devices after WPS SetupY

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Wireless Security 4-11v1.0, November 2010To restrict access based on MAC addresses:1. In the main menu

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 4-12 Wireless Securityv1.0, November 2010Changing the Administrator PasswordThe default password for th

5-1v1.0, November 2010Chapter 5 Customizing Your Wireless Network This chapter describes how to configure advanced networking features of the3DHD Hom

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 5-2 Customizing Your Wireless Networkv1.0, November 2010.Configuring the Access Point ParametersBy defa

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Customizing Your Wireless Network 5-3v1.0, November 2010• Default Gateway. The LAN IP address of the ro

v1.0, November 2010ivFCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to UserThis product does not contain any user serviceable com

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 5-4 Customizing Your Wireless Networkv1.0, November 2010• Identify critical wireless links.If your net

6-1v1.0, November 2010Chapter 6 Using Network Management ToolsThis chapter describes how to use the maintenance features of your 3DHD Home Theater Ada

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 6-2 Using Network Management Toolsv1.0, November 2010Figure 6-1

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Using Network Management Tools 6-3v1.0, November 2010Table 6-1 describes the Device Info status fields.

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 6-4 Using Network Management Toolsv1.0, November 2010• In the main menu under Status, select Wireless t

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Using Network Management Tools 6-5v1.0, November 2010• In the main menu under Status, select Logs to di

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 6-6 Using Network Management Toolsv1.0, November 2010• In the main menu under Status, select Statistics

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Using Network Management Tools 6-7v1.0, November 2010Backing Up Your ConfigurationYou can back up the c

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 6-8 Using Network Management Toolsv1.0, November 2010To save your settings, click Back Up. Your browser

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Using Network Management Tools 6-9v1.0, November 2010A screen is provided for upgrading the router. In

v1.0, November 2010v• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.FCC Radio Frequency

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 6-10 Using Network Management Toolsv1.0, November 2010To automatically upgrade to the new software, cli

7-1v1.0, November 2010Chapter 7 TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information about troubleshooting your 3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004. After

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 7-2 Troubleshootingv1.0, November 2010Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged in.• The

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Troubleshooting 7-3v1.0, November 2010Troubleshooting the Web Configuration InterfaceIf you are unable

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual 7-4 Troubleshootingv1.0, November 2010To restore the factory default configuration settings when you do

A-1v1.0, November 2010Appendix A Technical SpecificationsDefault Configuration SettingsThis appendix provides factory default settings and technical s

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual A-2 Technical Specificationsv1.0, November 2010WirelessSSID WNHD3004Security WPA/WPA2 -PSKBroadcast SSI

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Technical Specifications A-3v1.0, November 2010Restoring the Default User Name and PasswordYou can rest

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual A-4 Technical Specificationsv1.0, November 2010

Related Documents B-1v1.0, November 2010Appendix B Related DocumentsThis appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more com

v1.0, November 2010viProduct and Publication DetailsModel Number: WNHD3004Publication Date: November 2010Product Family: Wireless-N BridgeProduct Name

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual B-2 Related Documentsv1.0, November 2010

Index-1v1.0, November 2010IndexAaccessrestricting by MAC address 4-10access control, turning on 4-11adding wireless clients 4-7, 4-10administrator

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Index-2v1.0, November 2010Kknowledge base 3-2LLAN IP setup 5-1LEDs 1-2logout, automatic 3-2MMAC add

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Index-3v1.0, November 2010WWeb Configuration Interface, troubleshooting 7-3Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual Index-4v1.0, November 2010

viiv1.0, November 2010ContentsChapter 1 Getting StartedUnpacking Your New Home Theater Adapter ...

3DHD Home Theater Adapter WNHD3004 User Manual viii Contentsv1.0, November 2010Using Push 'N' Connect (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ...

1-1v1.0, November 2010Chapter 1 Getting StartedThe WNHD3004 is an Access Point/Bridge that by default runs in "Auto" mode. In this mode, it