Netgear WNHDE111 User Manual

202-10300-01 May 2008v1.1NETGEAR, Inc.4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USAWNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual x Contentsv1.1, May 2008

xiv1.1, May 2008About This ManualThe user manual provides information for configuring the features of the NETGEAR® 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Br

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual xii About This Manualv1.1, May 2008• Scope. This manual is written for the Wireless-N Acce

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual About This Manual xiiiv1.1, May 2008• Printing from PDF. Your computer must have the free

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual xiv About This Manualv1.1, May 2008

1-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 1Getting AcquaintedThis chapter describes unpacking the 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111, its key hardware fe

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 1-2 Getting Acquaintedv1.1, May 2008Prepare for InstallationCarefully peel off the protect

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Getting Acquainted 1-3v1.1, May 2008Key Hardware FeaturesBefore you install and connect yo

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 1-4 Getting Acquaintedv1.1, May 2008Back Panel Connectors, Buttons, and SwitchesThis illus

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Getting Acquainted 1-5v1.1, May 2008Key Back Panel Label InformationThis illustration iden

iiv1.1, May 2008© 2008 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved.Product Registration, Support, and DocumentationRegister your product at http://www.netgea

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 1-6 Getting Acquaintedv1.1, May 2008Positioning Your UnitThe operating distance or range o

2-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 2Easy Secure Wireless SetupThis chapter describes how to easily and securely set up your Wireless-N AccessPoint/Bridge using

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 2-2 Easy Secure Wireless Setupv1.1, May 2008Access Point Mode WPS SetupThese instructions

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-3v1.1, May 2008WPS Push Button Client Setup1. On the WNHDE111

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 2-4 Easy Secure Wireless Setupv1.1, May 2008The WPS button on the Wireless-N Access Point

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-5v1.1, May 2008Setting Up Two WNHDE111 UnitsYou can set up a

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 2-6 Easy Secure Wireless Setupv1.1, May 2008Adding a Second WNHDE111 to Your Network Later

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Easy Secure Wireless Setup 2-7v1.1, May 2008Connecting Other Devices to a WNHDE111There ar

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 2-8 Easy Secure Wireless Setupv1.1, May 2008

3-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 3Making ChangesThis chapter describes how to connect to your WNHDE111, view or change its settings, and keep its firmware up

v1.1, May 2008iiiNOTE: This product's firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country. Therefore, all op

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 3-2 Making Changesv1.1, May 2008Using the Smart Wizard Configuration AssistantThe Configur

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Making Changes 3-3v1.1, May 2008The Configuration Assistant lists all the WNHDE111 units i

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 3-4 Making Changesv1.1, May 2008• Double-click the name of the unit in the discovery list

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Making Changes 3-5v1.1, May 2008If the unit is connected to the Internet, you can select K

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 3-6 Making Changesv1.1, May 20081. Allow the update feature to check for firmware updates

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Making Changes 3-7v1.1, May 2008If no new firmware is available, the following message app

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 3-8 Making Changesv1.1, May 2008

4-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 4Securing My WirelessThe 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111 provides highly effective security features, which

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 4-2 Securing My Wirelessv1.1, May 2008WEP connections can take slightly longer to establis

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Securing My Wireless 4-3v1.1, May 2008Basic security options are listed in order of increa

v1.1, May 2008ivFCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to UserThis product does not contain any user serviceable componen

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 4-4 Securing My Wirelessv1.1, May 2008Changing Wireless Security SettingsThis section desc

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Securing My Wireless 4-5v1.1, May 2008• Enable Auto Channel Scan. The unit automatically f

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 4-6 Securing My Wirelessv1.1, May 2008Configuring WPA Wireless SecurityWi-Fi Protected Acc

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Securing My Wireless 4-7v1.1, May 2008• Enable Wireless Router Radio. If you disable the w

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 4-8 Securing My Wirelessv1.1, May 2008• “Push Button Configuration”• “Security PIN Entry”

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Securing My Wireless 4-9v1.1, May 20084. Click the button in the Add WPS Client screen.

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 4-10 Securing My Wirelessv1.1, May 20082. Select Add WPS Client in the main menu, and clic

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Securing My Wireless 4-11v1.1, May 2008To enable wireless isolation, go to the Advanced Wi

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 4-12 Securing My Wirelessv1.1, May 20085. Click Add to add this wireless device to the Wir

5-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 5Customizing Your Wireless NetworkThis chapter describes how to configure advanced networking features of the5 GHz Wireless-N

v1.1, May 2008vFCC Declaration Of ConformityWe NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 5-2 Customizing Your Wireless Networkv1.1, May 2008.Configuring the Access Point Parameter

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Customizing Your Wireless Network 5-3v1.1, May 2008Using the DHCP ServerFor most applicati

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 5-4 Customizing Your Wireless Networkv1.1, May 2008• All LAN devices (wired and wireless c

6-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 6Fine-Tuning Your NetworkThis chapter describes how to modify the configuration of the 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridg

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 6-2 Fine-Tuning Your Networkv1.1, May 2008– In an elevated location such as a high shelf w

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 6-3v1.1, May 2008Wireless Intelligent Stream Handling (WISH)WISH

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 6-4 Fine-Tuning Your Networkv1.1, May 2008This table below describes the WISH options.Tabl

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Fine-Tuning Your Network 6-5v1.1, May 2008Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applicatio

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 6-6 Fine-Tuning Your Networkv1.1, May 2008

7-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 7Using Network Management ToolsThis chapter describes how to use the maintenance features of your 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access

v1.1, May 2008viProduct and Publication DetailsModel Number: WNHDE111Publication Date: May 2008Product Family: Wireless-N BridgeProduct Name: 5 GHz Wi

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 7-2 Using Network Management Toolsv1.1, May 2008Table 7-1 describes the router status fiel

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Network Management Tools 7-3v1.1, May 2008• Click Wireless to display wireless clien

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 7-4 Using Network Management Toolsv1.1, May 2008• Click Logs to display log information.Ta

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Network Management Tools 7-5v1.1, May 2008• Click Statistics to display traffic stat

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 7-6 Using Network Management Toolsv1.1, May 2008• Click WISH Sessions to display WISH sess

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Network Management Tools 7-7v1.1, May 2008For each device, the table shows the IP ad

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 7-8 Using Network Management Toolsv1.1, May 2008To restore your settings from a saved conf

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Using Network Management Tools 7-9v1.1, May 2008From this screen, you can check for new so

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 7-10 Using Network Management Toolsv1.1, May 20083. Check the most recent firmware version

8-1v1.1, May 2008Chapter 8TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information about troubleshooting your 5 GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge WNHDE111

viiv1.1, May 2008ContentsAbout This ManualConventions, Formats, and Scope ...

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 8-2 Troubleshootingv1.1, May 2008Make sure that the Ethernet cables are securely plugged i

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Troubleshooting 8-3v1.1, May 2008• Make sure that the power cord is properly connected and

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual 8-4 Troubleshootingv1.1, May 2008If the unit does not save changes you have made in the We

A-1v1.1, May 2008Appendix ATechnical SpecificationsDefault Configuration SettingsThis appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifi

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual A-2 Technical Specificationsv1.1, May 2008Wireless Communication EnabledSSID Name NETGEAR-

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Technical Specifications A-3v1.1, May 2008Restoring the Default User Name and PasswordYou

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual A-4 Technical Specificationsv1.1, May 2008To restore the factory default configuration set

Related Documents B-1v1.1, May 2008Appendix BRelated DocumentsThis appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual B-2 Related Documentsv1.1, May 2008

Index-1v1.1, May 2008IndexAaccessrestricting by MAC address 4-11access controlturning on 4-12access points 5-3ActiveX 8-3addingwireless clients 4

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual viii Contentsv1.1, May 2008Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login ...

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Index-2v1.1, May 2008Fragmentation Threshold 4-7frequency, channel 4-5Ggenerating encryp

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Index-3v1.1, May 2008range, router 6-1reducing interference 6-2reference documents B-1r

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Index-4v1.1, May 2008

WNHDE111 5GHz Wireless-N HD Access Point/Bridge User Manual Contents ixv1.1, May 2008Upgrading the Software ...........