350 East Plumeria DriveSan Jose, CA 95134USASeptember 2013202-11130-02N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2User Manual
Table 1. Front panel LED descriptions LED DescriptionPower/Test• Solid amber. The router is starting up after being powered on.• Solid green. The po
Advanced Settings100N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Note: If you use applications such as multiplayer gaming, peer-to-peer connectio
Advanced Settings101 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v25. Click Add Service to display the following screen: 6. In the Service Name fie
Advanced Settings102N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 host name that you configure in the router. Then, whenever your ISP-assigned IP
Advanced Settings103 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Static RoutesStatic routes provide more routing information to your router. Unde
Advanced Settings104N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 To set up a static route:1. Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > Static Ro
Advanced Settings105 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Remote ManagementThe remote management feature lets you upgrade or check the sta
Advanced Settings106N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Normal web browser access uses the standard HTTP service port 80. For greater se
Advanced Settings107 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 To turn on Universal Plug and Play:1. Select Advanced > Advanced Setup >
Advanced Settings108N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 IPv6You can use this feature to set up an IPv6 Internet connection type if NETGE
Advanced Settings109 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Traffic MeterTraffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traff
Hardware Setup11 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Back PanelThe back panel has the connections shown in the following figure.USB ports
1101010. TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information to help you diagnose and solve problems you might have with your router. If you do not fin
Troubleshooting111 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Quick TipsThis section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems.Seq
Troubleshooting112N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Troubleshooting with the LEDsAfter you turn on power to the router, the following
Troubleshooting113 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2LEDs Never Turn OffWhen the router is turned on, the LEDs light for about 10 secon
Troubleshooting114N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Cannot Log In to the RouterIf you are unable to log in to the router from a comput
Troubleshooting115 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v24. Check that an IP address is shown for the Internet port. If 0.0.0.0 is shown, y
Troubleshooting116N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Troubleshooting PPPoEIf you are using PPPoE, try troubleshooting your Internet con
Troubleshooting117 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Changes Not SavedIf the router does not save the changes you make in the router in
Troubleshooting118N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Restore the Factory Settings and PasswordThis section explains how to restore the
Troubleshooting119 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Check that the appropriate LEDs are lit for your network devices. If your router a
Hardware Setup12N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 LabelThe router label shows the login information. The white label shows the unique
120AA. Supplemental InformationThis appendix provides factory default settings and technical specifications for the router.This appendix contains th
Supplemental Information121N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Factory SettingsYou can return the router to its factory settings. Use the
Supplemental Information122N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Technical SpecificationsWireless Wireless communication EnabledSSID name S
Supplemental Information123N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Part 15 Class BEN 55 022 (CISPR 22), Class B
124BB. Notification of ComplianceNETGEAR Dual Band - WirelessRegulatory Compliance InformationThis section includes user requirements for operating
Notification of Compliance125N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & InstructionsThis equipme
Notification of Compliance126N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) for devices operating in the bands 525
Notification of Compliance127N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Cordless phone - digital 30 feet / 9 metersBluetooth devices 20 feet / 6
1322. Getting Started with NETGEAR genieConnecting to the routerThis chapter explains how to use NETGEAR genie to set up your router after you compl
Getting Started with NETGEAR genie14N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Router Setup PreparationYou can set up your router with the NETG
Getting Started with NETGEAR genie15 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2NETGEAR genie SetupNETGEAR genie runs on any device with a web b
Getting Started with NETGEAR genie16N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Use NETGEAR genie after InstallationWhen you first set up your r
Getting Started with NETGEAR genie17 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen)The router Basic Home screen
Getting Started with NETGEAR genie18N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Add Wireless Devices or Computers to Your NetworkChoose either t
Getting Started with NETGEAR genie19 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2NETGEAR genie App and Mobile genie AppThe genie app is the easy
2N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 SupportThank you for choosing NETGEAR. After installing your device, locate the serial number on th
2033. NETGEAR genie Basic SettingsYour Internet connection and networkThis chapter explains the features available from the NETGEAR genie Basic Home
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings21 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Internet SetupThe Internet Setup screen is where you view or change IS
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings22N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 • Login. The login name provided by your ISP. This is often an email a
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings23 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Attached DevicesYou can view all computers or devices that are current
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings24N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Parental ControlsThe first time you select Parental Controls from the
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings25 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2This screen displays the following:• Network/Device Name. The default
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings26N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 1. On the Basic Home screen, select Wireless to display the Wireless S
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings27 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Enable Wireless Isolation. If this check box is selected, wireless cli
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings28N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Guest NetworksAdding a guest network allows visitors at your home to u
NETGEAR genie Basic Settings29 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Guest Network Wireless Security OptionsA security option is the type o
3ContentsChapter 1 Hardware SetupUnpack Your Router. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Position You
3044. NETGEAR genie Advanced HomeSpecifying custom settingsThis chapter explains the features available from the NETGEAR genie Advanced Home screen,
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home31 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Setup WizardThe NETGEAR genie installation process is launched the firs
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home32N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 WPS WizardThe WPS Wizard helps you add a WPS-capable client device (a w
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home33 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Within 2 minutes, go to the client device and use its WPS software to j
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home34N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 WAN SetupThe WAN Setup screen lets you configure a DMZ (demilitarized z
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home35 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Default DMZ ServerThe default DMZ server feature is helpful when you ar
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home36N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 • You use VPN and have severe performance problems.• You used a program
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home37 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2LAN SetupThe LAN Setup screen allows configuration of LAN IP services s
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home38N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 LAN Setup Screen SettingsLAN TCP/IP Setup• IP Address. The LAN IP addre
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home39 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2You can specify the pool of IP address that the router assigns by setti
4N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home40N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Quality of Service (QoS) SetupQoS is an advanced feature that can be us
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home41 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2QoS for Applications and Online Gaming To create a QoS policy for appl
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home42N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 6. You can select an existing item, or you can scroll and select Add a
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home43 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v25. From the Priority Category list, select Ethernet LAN Port, as shown
NETGEAR genie Advanced Home44N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 3. From the Priority Category list, select MAC Address to display the f
4555. USB StorageAccess and configure USB storage driveThis chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your route
USB Storage46N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 USB Drive RequirementsThe router works with 1.0 and 1.1 (USB Full Speed) and 2.0 (USB H
USB Storage47 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2TiVoYou can play back photos and music using the Home Media Option on your TiVo® (Serie
USB Storage48N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 • The photo-capable color printer is directly attached to a PC, but not shared on the n
USB Storage49 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Select Basic > ReadySHARE.By default, the USB storage device is available to all com
5N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Chapter 8 AdministrationUpgrade the Router Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
USB Storage50N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Add or Edit a Network Folder1. You can access this feature by selecting Basic > Read
USB Storage51 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2USB Storage Advanced SettingsYou can set up the device name, workgroups, and network fo
USB Storage52N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Available Network FoldersYou might need to scroll down to view this section of the scre
USB Storage53 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2To view these settings, select Advanced > USB Storage > Media Server.By default t
USB Storage54N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 2. Click the Approved Devices button.This screen shows the approved USB devices and the
USB Storage55 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v22. Type the account name and password for the account that has access rights to the USB
USB Storage56N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Time MachineTime Machine works only on Mac computers. It automatically backs up everyth
USB Storage57 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Access the Connected USB Hard DriveAfter the initial set up explained in the previous s
USB Storage58N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 You are prompted to log in.Show Time Machine status in the menu barClick the lock to pr
USB Storage59 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v24. Set Energy Saver.a. From the Apple menu, select System Preferences. b. From the View
6N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Power/Test LED Stays Amber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112LEDs Nev
USB Storage60N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 c. On the Security screen, leave the Log out after minutes of inactivity check box clea
USB Storage61 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v23. Select Volume Scheme and set the number of partitions you would like to use.4. Click
6266. ReadySHARE PrinterReadySHARE Printer is compatible with Macs and Windows PCs. It lets you connect a USB printer to the router’s USB port, and
ReadySHARE Printer63 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2ReadySHARE PrinterYou can connect a USB printer to the router’s USB port, and sh
ReadySHARE Printer64N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 4. Follow the instructions to install the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility.5.
ReadySHARE Printer65 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v26. The first time you access the utility, you are asked to select the printer an
ReadySHARE Printer66N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 • You can set the value for the default time-out time by selecting Tools > Co
ReadySHARE Printer67 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2USB Control Center UtilityThe USB Control Center utility allows you to control a
ReadySHARE Printer68N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Control Center ConfigurationSelect Tools > Configuration to display the follo
ReadySHARE Printer69 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Once the printer shows Available status, it is no longer grayed out in a Paused
711. Hardware SetupGetting to know your routerThe N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 provides you with an easy and secure way to set
7077. SecurityKeeping unwanted content out of your networkThis chapter explains how to use the basic firewall features of the router to prevent obje
Security71 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Keyword Blocking of HTTP TrafficUse keyword blocking to prevent certain types of HTTP traf
Security72N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Block Services (Port Filtering)Services are functions performed by server computers at the
Security73 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v23. Click Add to add a service. The Block Services Setup screen displays:4. From the Servic
Security74N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Schedule BlockingYou can specify the days and time that you want to block Internet access.
Security75 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Security Event Email NotificationsTo receive logs and alerts by email, provide your email
7688. AdministrationManaging your networkThis chapter describes the router settings for administering and maintaining your router and home network.
Administration77 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Upgrade the Router FirmwareThe router firmware (routing software) is stored in flash
Administration78N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 View Router StatusTo view router status and usage information, select Advanced Home
Administration79 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Connection. This shows if the router is using a fixed IP address on the WAN. If the
Hardware Setup8N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Unpack Your RouterOpen the box and remove the router, cables, and installation guide.
Administration80N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Connection Status ButtonOn the Router Status screen in the Internet Port pane, click
Administration81 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Wireless Settings (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)The following settings are displayed:Name (SSID
Administration82N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Guest Network (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)Name (SSID). The 11N wireless network name (SSID) u
Administration83 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Select Advanced > Administration > Logs. The Logs screen displays.The log scre
Administration84N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Manage the Configuration FileThe configuration settings of the router are stored wit
Administration85 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2EraseUnder some circumstances (for example, if you move the router to a different ne
Administration86N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 forgotten. This recovery process is supported in Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chr
8799. Advanced SettingsThis chapter describes the advanced features of your router. The information is for readers with a solid understanding of net
Advanced Settings88N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Advanced Wireless SettingsSelect Advanced > Advanced Setup > Wireless Setti
Advanced Settings89 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Wireless Repeating FunctionYou can set the router up to be used as a wireless acc
Hardware Setup9 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2• Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of interference, such as ce
Advanced Settings90N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Wireless Repeater. The router sends all traffic from its local wireless or wired
Advanced Settings91 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2Repeater IP Address. If your router is the repeater, enter the IP address of the
Advanced Settings92N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 2. Select Advanced > Advanced Setup > Wireless Repeating Function to displa
Advanced Settings93 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v23. Fill in the Repeater IP Address field. This IP address has to be in the same s
Advanced Settings94N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 information and then modifies the source information in the request message, perf
Advanced Settings95 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2An example is Internet Relay Chat (IRC). Your computer connects to an IRC server
Advanced Settings96N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 ignores any inbound traffic that is not a response to your own outbound traffic.
Advanced Settings97 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2• Port triggering does not require that you know the computer’s IP address in adv
Advanced Settings98N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v2 Port Forwarding is selected as the service type.2. From the Service Name list, se
Advanced Settings99 N900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router WNDR4500v27. In the Internal IP Address field, enter the IP address of your local computer
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