NETGEAR Nighthawk AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router User Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

The NETGEAR Nighthawk AX3000 (RAX35-100NAS) is a 4-stream dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router designed to provide high-speed wireless connectivity for your home network. It supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology, offering improved capacity and efficiency for multiple connected devices. This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your router.

Whakaahua 1: Mua view of the NETGEAR Nighthawk AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router. This image shows the router's sleek black design with two external antennas and front-facing LED indicators.

Āhuatanga matua:

• Ultra-fast Wi-Fi: Up to 3Gbps (600Mbps + 2.4Gbps) wireless speeds for demanding applications.
• Improved Capacity: Wi-Fi 6 with OFDMA technology allows more devices to connect simultaneously without performance degradation.
• Gigabit Wi-Fi to Mobile Devices: Supports 160MHz for faster connections to compatible mobile devices.
• Powerful Dual-Core Processor: Ensures smooth 4K UHD streaming, gaming, and video conferencing.
• 5 Tauranga Kikabit: Includes one WAN port and four LAN ports for high-speed wired connections.
• Taupānga Nighthawk: Facilitates easy setup and network management.
• Automatic Firmware Updates: Ensures the router has the latest security patches and features.
• Hototahi Whakamuri: Works with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and earlier Wi-Fi standards.

2. Ihirangi mokete

Manatokohia kei roto i to kete nga mea e whai ake nei:

• NETGEAR Nighthawk AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router (RAX35)
• Tauira Itarangi
• Pūurutau Hiko (12V, 1.5A)
• Aratohu Timata Tere

If any items are missing or damaged, please contact NETGEAR support.

3. Tino Tinoview

Kia mōhio koe ki ngā tauranga, ngā pātene me ngā tohu LED i runga i tō pouara.

Whakaahua 2: Whakamuri view of the NETGEAR Nighthawk AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router. This image highlights the power input, Internet (WAN) port, four Ethernet (LAN) ports, Reset button, and LED On/Off switch.

Paewhunga Rear:

• Paatene Hiko / Weto: Ka whakakā, ka whakaweto rānei i te mana o te pouara.
• Whakauru Hiko: Ka hono ki te urutau hiko kua whakaratohia.
• Tauranga Ipurangi (Kōwhai): Ka hono atu ki tō pouwhanga mā te whakamahi i tētahi taura Ethernet.
• Ethernet Ports (1-4, Gray): Connects to wired devices such as computers, gaming consoles, or network storage.
• Patene Tautuhi Anō: Pēhia me te pupuri mo te 7-10 hēkona hei whakaora i ngā tautuhinga taunoa wheketere.
• LED On/Off Switch: Toggles the front panel LED indicators.

Whakaahua 3: Runga view of the NETGEAR Nighthawk AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router. This image displays the array of LED indicators for power, internet, Wi-Fi bands, Ethernet ports, and guest Wi-Fi.

Front Panel LED Indicators:

• Arahina hiko: Indicates router power status.
• LED Ipurangi: E tohu ana i te tūnga hononga ipurangi.
• 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi LED: Indicates 2.4 GHz wireless activity.
• 5 GHz Wi-Fi LED: Indicates 5 GHz wireless activity.
• Ethernet Port LEDs (1-4): Indicates activity on corresponding wired LAN ports.
• Guest Wi-Fi LED: Indicates guest Wi-Fi network status.
• WPS Button/LED: Initiates Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and indicates WPS status.

4. Tohutohu Tatūnga

Follow these steps to set up your NETGEAR Nighthawk AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Router.

Step 1: Unpack and Position the Router

1. Unpack the router and its components from the box.
2. Whakatakotoria te pouara ki tētahi wāhi pokapū i roto i tō whare, kia matara atu i ngā mea aukati me ngā taputapu hiko ka pāngia pea e te pokanoa.

Step 2: Connect the Router to Your Modem

1. Power off your modem. If it has a battery backup, remove the battery.
2. Connect one end of the provided Ethernet cable to the yellow Ipurangi port on the back of your RAX35 router.
3. Honoa te pito kē atu o te taura Ethernet ki te tauranga Ethernet i tō pouwhanga.
4. Reconnect the battery (if applicable) and power on your modem. Wait for the modem to fully boot up and establish an internet connection (this may take a few minutes).

Hipanga 3: Power i runga i te Pouara

1. Connect the power adapter to the power input on the router and plug it into a power outlet.
2. Pehia te Te Hiko / Whakaweto pātene.
3. Wait for the Power LED on the front of the router to turn solid white. This indicates the router is ready.

Step 4: Connect to the Router and Complete Setup

You can set up your router using the Nighthawk app or a web pūtirotiro.

Te whakamahi i te Taupānga Nighthawk (E taunakitia ana):

1. Tikiake i te taupānga NETGEAR Nighthawk mai i te Apple App Store, i te Google Play Store rānei.
2. Open the Nighthawk app and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your router. The app will guide you through connecting to the router's default Wi-Fi network and configuring your internet connection and Wi-Fi settings.

Te whakamahi a Web Pūtirotiro:

1. Connect your computer or mobile device to the router's default Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password are printed on the label on the bottom of the router.
2. Tuwhera a web pūtirotiro me te momo routerlogin.net or 192.168.1.1 i te pae wāhitau.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. You will be prompted to create an admin password and configure your Wi-Fi network name and password.

5. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

Once your router is set up, you can connect devices and manage your network.

Hononga Pūrere

Hononga Waea:

Use Ethernet cables to connect devices like desktop computers, smart TVs, or gaming consoles to the gray Itarangi ports (1-4) on the back of the router for stable and high-speed connections.

Hononga Korekore:

1. I runga i tō pūrere ahokore (waea atamai, papa, pona), whakatuwheratia ngā tautuhinga Wi-Fi.
2. Select your Wi-Fi network name (SSID) from the list of available networks.
3. Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted. This information is typically found on the router's label or was set during the initial setup.
4. For quick connection without entering a password, press the WPS button on the router and then activate WPS on your device within two minutes.

Managing Router Settings

You can manage your router settings, such as Wi-Fi names, passwords, guest networks, and parental controls, through the Nighthawk app or the web atanga.

Using the Nighthawk App:

The Nighthawk app provides a user-friendly interface for monitoring and managing your network from your mobile device. It allows you to view connected devices, run speed tests, and adjust various settings.

Te whakamahi i te Web Atanga:

For advanced settings, access the router's web atanga ma te whakatuwhera a web browser on a connected device and navigating to routerlogin.net or 192.168.1.1. Log in with your administrator username and password.

6. Tiaki

Mā te tiaki auau ka āwhina i te whakarite kia tino pai te mahi me te haumaru o tō pouara.

Ngā Whakahōu Firmware

Your router is configured for automatic firmware updates to ensure it has the latest security patches and features. You can also manually check for updates via the Nighthawk app or the router's web interface under the 'Advanced' or 'Administration' section.

Restarting the Router

Periodically restarting your router can resolve minor connectivity issues and improve performance. To restart, simply unplug the power adapter from the router, wait 10 seconds, and then plug it back in. Allow a few minutes for the router to fully boot up.

Te horoi

Keep the router clean and free of dust. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols directly on the router.

7. Te Raru

Ko tenei waahanga e aro ana ki nga take noa ka pa ki a koe me to pouara.

Kaore he Hononga Ipurangi

• Tirohia nga taura: Ensure the Ethernet cable from your modem is securely connected to the yellow Internet port on the router.
• Tūnga Pouwhanga: Verify that your modem is powered on and has an active internet connection (check its indicator lights).
• Tīmataria anō ngā Pūrere: Power cycle your modem first, then your router, and finally your connected devices.
• Take a te ISP: If the problem persists, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP).

Tere Pūngoi o te Wi-Fi

• Tauranga Pouara: Me whakarite kei waenganui te pouara, ā, kāore e āraia.
• pokanoa: Keep the router away from other electronic devices (microwaves, cordless phones) that operate on similar frequencies.
• Arotautanga Hongere: Whakamahia te taupānga Nighthawk, web interface to check for less congested Wi-Fi channels.
• Hototahi Pūrere: Me mohio kei te tautoko o taputapu i te Wi-Fi 6 mo te mahi tino pai.

Wi-Fi Disconnections

• Pūmanawa: Me mohio kei te hou tonu te firmware o to pouara.
• Kaha Waitohu: Whakatata atu ki te pouara ki te tirotiro mena he take te kaha tohu.
• Tīmata anō: Perform a router restart.

wheketere Tautuhi

Mena ka pāngia tonutia koe e ngā raruraru, mā te tautuhi anō i ngā tautuhinga wheketere ka taea te whakatau i aua raruraru. Whakatupato: A factory reset will erase all your custom settings, including Wi-Fi names and passwords. You will need to reconfigure the router after a reset.

1. With the router powered on, use a paperclip or similar pointed object to press and hold the Tautuhi Anō button on the rear panel for 7-10 seconds.
2. Release the button when the Power LED starts blinking.
3. Wait for the router to restart and then proceed with the initial setup process as described in Section 4.

8. Whakatakotoranga Hangarau

9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

NETGEAR provides a limited warranty for this product. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your product package or visit the official NETGEAR webpae.

For technical support, product registration, and access to the latest software and documentation, please visit the official NETGEAR support webpae:

www.netgear.com/support/

When contacting support, please have your router's model number (RAX35) and serial number ready. The serial number is typically located on the label on the bottom of the router.