User's Manual

Getting Started with NETGEAR genie
20
N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400v3
Router Dashboard (Basic Home Screen)
The router Basic Home screen has a dashboard that lets you see the status of your Internet
connection and network at a glance. You can click any of the six sections of the dashboard to
view more detailed information. The left column has the menus. At the top is an Advanced tab
that is used to access more menus and screens.
Language
Dashboard
(Click to
view
details)
Menus
(Click the
Advanced
tab to
view
more)
Figure 1. Router Basic Home screen with dashboard, language, and online help
• Home. This dashboard screen displays when you log in to the router.
• Internet. Set, up
date, and check the ISP settings of your router.
• Wireless. V
iew or change the wireless settings for your router.
• Attached Devices. V
iew the devices connected to your network.
• Parental Controls. Download an
d set up parental controls to prevent objectionable
content from reaching your computers.
• ReadySHARE. If you connected a
USB storage device to the router it is displayed here.
• Guest Network. Set up a gu
est network to allow visitors to use your router’s Internet
connection.
• Advanced tab. Set the router up for unique situations such as when remote access by IP
or by domain name
from the Internet is needed. See Chapter 8, Advanced Settings.
Using this tab requires a solid understanding of networking concepts.
• Help & Supp
ort. Go to the NETGEAR support site for information, help, and product
documentation. These links work once you have an Internet connection.