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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front panel LED indicators LED Description Power Steady when the router is powered on and operational; flashes slowly during bootup, firmware upgrades, and system self-tests. Wireless Lit when wireless connection is active. Internet Lit when Internet connection is active. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) When connecting the router and a wireless device (e.g., a printer) that you want to add to the network, the LED indicates the status of WPS: • When WPS is connecting a network device, the light blinks slowly. • If an error occurs during setup, the light blinks quickly. • After setup, light is solid when WPS is active. Front button Button WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button Description Enables you to configure Wi-Fi security on WPS-enabled devices. Back Panel The back panels of the three My Net router models are similar except for the number of USB and Ethernet ports. My Net N600 router Link LED (Green) Power button Power port Ethernet ports USB 2.0 port Internet port MY NET ROUTERS 7 USER MANUAL

Section	Page
WD® Service and Support	2
Accessing Online Support	2
Contacting WD Technical Support	2
Table of Contents	3
Important User Information	5
Important Safety Instructions	5
Recording Your WD Product Information	6
Registering Your WD Product	6
Product Overview	7
Features	7
Package Contents	9
Accessories	9
AC Power Adapters	10
Components	10
Front Panel	10
Back Panel	11
Getting Started	14
Installing the Router on the Network	14
Using the Setup CD	14
Starting Easy Setup (Windows)	14
Setting up a New Router	15
Using a Browser for Setup (Windows or Mac)	18
Connecting the Router Physically	18
Connecting to the Router Wirelessly (WD SSID)	19
Configuring a New Router	19
Installing WD Software from the CD (Optional)	22
Basic Settings and Tasks	24
Opening My Dashboard After Setup	24
Understanding My Dashboard	25
Basic Dashboard Icons	25
Connecting to the Internet	27
Configuring Wireless Settings	28
Setting Up External Storage	29
Adding a Device	31
Advanced Settings	34
Typical Advanced Settings Screen	34
Advanced WAN (Internet) Category	35
Screen Descriptions	35
IPv6 Screen	39
Advanced Wireless Category	40
Screen Descriptions	40
Advanced LAN Category	42
Screen Descriptions	43
Host and LAN Settings Screen	43
Device and Client Tables Screen	43
Screen Descriptions	44
Security Settings Category	46
Screen Descriptions	46
Additional Features Category	49
(N600 and N750)	49
(N900)	49
Screen Descriptions	50
ALG Screen	51
FasTrack Plus QoS (My Net N900 Router)	52
Enhanced WMM Screen (My Net N900 Router)	53
Admin Category	54
Screen Descriptions	54
Time Settings Screen	55
Firmware Update Screen	56
System Screen	56
Connection Check Screen	56
Registration Screen	57
Language Screen	57
Device Mode Screen	57
Performing Advanced Tasks	59
Enabling Guest Access	59
Setting Up Parental Controls	60
Registering Parental Controls	60
Managing Parental Controls	62
Changing Parental Control Settings Remotely	65
Changing the Administrator's Password	66
Accessing Files Stored on an Attached USB Drive	66
Using WD Quick View (Windows or Mac)	67
Using a Browser (PC)	69
Setting up a Share (Mac)	69
Updating the Router’s Firmware	70
Restoring the Router to Factory Defaults	71
Rebooting the Router	71
Using the Router as an Access Point	72
Setting up the DHCP Server on the My Net Router	73
Configuring UPnP	75
Enabling Port Forwarding	75
(N600/N750)	76
(N900)	76
Accessing My Net View	77
Installing and Using WD Print Share	78
Installing WD Print Share (Windows)	78
Using WD Print Share	79
Using an Auto-Connected Printer	79
Using the Connect Button	79
Using the Connect Button With a Scanner	79
Using the Scan Button	79
Troubleshooting	80
Regulatory and Warranty Information	81
Regulatory Compliance	81
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement	81
Regulatory Information/Disclaimers	81
Safety Compliance	82
CE Compliance for Europe	83
Environmental Compliance (China)	85
Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand)	86
Limited Warranty	86
Obtaining Service	86
Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only)	86
Warranty	87
Obtaining Service	87
GNU General Public License (“GPL”)	88
Appendix: Technical Specifications	89
My Net N600/N750	89
My Net N900	90