Netgear Pr2000 Trek N300 Travel Router And Range Extender User Manual

350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 
USAApril 2014
202-11343-02
NETGEAR Trek
N300 Travel Router and Range 
Extender
Model PR2000
User Manual
WiFiUSB
USB
LAN
Internet/LANReset
NETGEAR
PowerInternet 

 
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Support
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Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Setup
Unpack Your Trek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
Position Your Trek  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
Prepare Your Trek  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9
Get to Know Your NETGEAR Trek  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

 
4 Trek N300 Travel Router and Range Extender PR2000 
Wireless WAN Connection 3G/4G Cellular Mode  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  43
Basic Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  44
Change the Wireless Security Option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  46
Attached Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  48...

 
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Specify Log Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Manage the Configuration File  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Back Up Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Restore Configuration Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

 
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Index 

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1.   Hardware Setup
Get to know your Trek
The Trek N300 Travel Router and Range Extender PR2000 provides you with an easy and 
secure way to set up a wireless local network with fast access to the Internet through a DSL or 
cable modem. You can connect to the Internet wirelessly through an existing router or a public 
WiFi hotspot. The Trek lets you block unsafe Internet content and applications, and protects the 
devices (computers, gaming consoles, and so on) that you connect to your local network....

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Trek N300 Travel Router and Range Extender PR2000 
Unpack Your Trek
Open the box and remove the Trek and installation guide.
USB
LAN
Internet/LAN
Reset
NETGEAR
Trek N3000 Travel Router and Range Extender PR2000
Figure 1. Package contents
Your box contains the following items:
• T
rek N300 Travel Router and Range Extender PR2000
•Installation guide with cabling and T
 rek setup instructions
If any parts are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR de\
aler.
Position Your Trek...

Hardware Setup 9
 Trek N300 Travel Router and Range Extender PR2000
•
Place the Trek away from electrical devices such as these:
- Ceiling fans
- Home security systems
- Microwaves
- Computers
- Base of a cordless phone
- 2.4 GHz cordless phone
• Place the T
 rek away from large metal surfaces, large glass surfaces, insulated wall\
s, and 
other surfaces such as these:
- Solid metal door
- Aluminum studs
- Fish tanks
- Mirrors
- Brick
- Concrete
Prepare Your Trek
To prepare your Trek for installation:...

Hardware Setup 10
Trek N300 Travel Router and Range Extender PR2000 
Get to Know Your NETGEAR Trek
Locate the hardware features on your Trek.
Internet Mode Switch
Select your Internet mode.
NETGEAR
NETGEARPR2000
Power
Internet
WiFi
USB
Internet via
Wired
Power Off Wireles
Internet via
Wired
Power Off Wireles
Figure 2. Internet via switch
Put the switch in one of the following positions:
• W
ired . Connect to the Internet with an Ethernet cable.
• Power Off. 
 Turn off the Trek.
• W
ireless . Connect to...