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Table Of Contents Getting Started 1 What's in the Box 1 Initial Setup 2 Getting to Know Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender 5 Front Panel 5 Back Panel 6 Technical Details 7 Technical Features 7 System Requirements 7 Advanced Settings 8 Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender 16 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 18 Troubleshooting 18 Technical Support 20 Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty 21 Regulatory Information 23 FCC Statement 23
Table Of Contents Getting Started 1 What's in the Box 1 Initial Setup 2 Getting to Know Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender 5 Front Panel 5 Back Panel 6 Technical Details 7 Technical Features 7 System Requirements 7 Advanced Settings 8 Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender 16 Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty 18 Troubleshooting 18 Technical Support 20 Belkin International, Inc., Limited 2-Year Product Warranty 21 Regulatory Information 23 FCC Statement 23
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Belkin's MultiBeam technology gives enhanced coverage and performance to eliminate "dead spots" in the Box Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Installation Guide Power Supply Networking Cable User Manual on buying a Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender (the Range Extender). What's in your wireless network. This device will enable you to extend the range of your dual-band router to the areas of your 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks. Lastly, the dual-band feature extends both your house that need it. Getting Started Congratulations on CD 1
Belkin's MultiBeam technology gives enhanced coverage and performance to eliminate "dead spots" in the Box Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Installation Guide Power Supply Networking Cable User Manual on buying a Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender (the Range Extender). What's in your wireless network. This device will enable you to extend the range of your dual-band router to the areas of your 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks. Lastly, the dual-band feature extends both your house that need it. Getting Started Congratulations on CD 1
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Step 2: Open a browser, visit http://Belkin.range, and follow the onscreen instructions. Getting Started Initial Setup To get started, you have both SSIDs and passwords. • A personal computer with a web browser Step 1: ... the Ethernet port on your PC, and then plug in the power supply. If it from the PC, and unplug the power supply. 2 http://Belkin.range| Step 3: Once the Range Extender has successfully joined the wireless network, disconnect it 's a dual-band router, please be sure you will need: • Your primary wireless router, its...
Step 2: Open a browser, visit http://Belkin.range, and follow the onscreen instructions. Getting Started Initial Setup To get started, you have both SSIDs and passwords. • A personal computer with a web browser Step 1: ... the Ethernet port on your PC, and then plug in the power supply. If it from the PC, and unplug the power supply. 2 http://Belkin.range| Step 3: Once the Range Extender has successfully joined the wireless network, disconnect it 's a dual-band router, please be sure you will need: • Your primary wireless router, its...
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Getting Started Step 4: Place the Range Extender in the power supply. 3 Step 5: Plug in an area where you can still access your wireless network without problems, but close to the area where you want to establish your extended network.
Getting Started Step 4: Place the Range Extender in the power supply. 3 Step 5: Plug in an area where you can still access your wireless network without problems, but close to the area where you want to establish your extended network.
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..." for a WPS-enabled computer or other device. Check to make sure that your wireless router is functioning properly, and/or move the Range Extender closer to the Wi-Fi network but is listening for instructions on how to Your Network > Using the WPS Button." Amber: A connection... weak signal. A weak signal may be used to Know Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Front Panel A) Status Light Your Range Extender's status is connected to the Wi-Fi network. Alternating Blue/Amber: The Range Extender is happening while you are using WPS to the wireless router. The small light ...
..." for a WPS-enabled computer or other device. Check to make sure that your wireless router is functioning properly, and/or move the Range Extender closer to the Wi-Fi network but is listening for instructions on how to Your Network > Using the WPS Button." Amber: A connection... weak signal. A weak signal may be used to Know Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Front Panel A) Status Light Your Range Extender's status is connected to the Wi-Fi network. Alternating Blue/Amber: The Range Extender is happening while you are using WPS to the wireless router. The small light ...
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... included power supply to these ports using Ethernet cables. Please see the Troubleshooting section for more information. Getting to Know Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Back Panel A) Wired (LAN) Connectors Connect AV devices such as a TV, Blu-ray™ player, gaming console, and other wired ...devices to this jack. 6 This button may also be used to restore the factory default settings. Resetting the Range Extender will preserve your Range Extender in rare cases when it functions incorrectly. B) Reset Button This button is used to restart your settings.
... included power supply to these ports using Ethernet cables. Please see the Troubleshooting section for more information. Getting to Know Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Back Panel A) Wired (LAN) Connectors Connect AV devices such as a TV, Blu-ray™ player, gaming console, and other wired ...devices to this jack. 6 This button may also be used to restore the factory default settings. Resetting the Range Extender will preserve your Range Extender in rare cases when it functions incorrectly. B) Reset Button This button is used to restart your settings.
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... the Advanced User Interface. Features This section details whether the WPS function is detailed on these links. The meaning of the Range Extender's advanced UI pages by name. Advanced Settings Connecting to the Web Interface Using your Internet browser, you for this name.... number. Page Name The page you information on can access the Range Extender's Web-Based Advanced User Interface (UI). This User Manual will sometimes refer to the "LAN Settings" page. 4. The Status Page 3 1 4 6 5 7 2. Belkin Technical Support may ask you can be identified by clicking one of...
... the Advanced User Interface. Features This section details whether the WPS function is detailed on these links. The meaning of the Range Extender's advanced UI pages by name. Advanced Settings Connecting to the Web Interface Using your Internet browser, you for this name.... number. Page Name The page you information on can access the Range Extender's Web-Based Advanced User Interface (UI). This User Manual will sometimes refer to the "LAN Settings" page. 4. The Status Page 3 1 4 6 5 7 2. Belkin Technical Support may ask you can be identified by clicking one of...
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The Range Extender ships with no password entered. Clicking on any one of the links on the home page will take you have to log in . 9 In the login screen, leave the password blank and click the "Submit" button to log in . Advanced Settings Logging into the Firmware The Range Extender's home page is visible to any changes to the Range Extender's settings, you to the login screen. To make any user who wants to see it.
The Range Extender ships with no password entered. Clicking on any one of the links on the home page will take you have to log in . 9 In the login screen, leave the password blank and click the "Submit" button to log in . Advanced Settings Logging into the Firmware The Range Extender's home page is visible to any changes to the Range Extender's settings, you to the login screen. To make any user who wants to see it.
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Password (Key) This is the name of the 2.4GHz network you wish to extend. The Range Extender will change the settings for the Range Extender's connection to your main 2.4GHz network. Security Type You must specify the type of security for your Range Extender (WPA2, WPA, WEP, or None). You can use to connect to your ...tasks: • Connecting to a different wireless network • Updating the settings after you've changed the wireless settings (e.g., security type or password) on your Range Extender Click on the "2.4GHz Wireless Connection" link on the left side of the screen.
Password (Key) This is the name of the 2.4GHz network you wish to extend. The Range Extender will change the settings for the Range Extender's connection to your main 2.4GHz network. Security Type You must specify the type of security for your Range Extender (WPA2, WPA, WEP, or None). You can use to connect to your ...tasks: • Connecting to a different wireless network • Updating the settings after you've changed the wireless settings (e.g., security type or password) on your Range Extender Click on the "2.4GHz Wireless Connection" link on the left side of the screen.
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...passkey that you 've changed the wireless settings (e.g., security type or password) on your Range Extender Click on the "5GHz Wireless Connection" option on the left side of security for the Range Extender's connection to your wireless router. 11 Security Type You must specify the type of the ...screen. Advanced Settings Configuring the 5GHz Wireless Connection This option will provide the following tasks: • Connecting to extend. The Range Extender will change the settings for your main 5GHz network. You can use to connect to your router (WPA2, WPA, WEP, or None...
...passkey that you 've changed the wireless settings (e.g., security type or password) on your Range Extender Click on the "5GHz Wireless Connection" option on the left side of security for the Range Extender's connection to your wireless router. 11 Security Type You must specify the type of the ...screen. Advanced Settings Configuring the 5GHz Wireless Connection This option will provide the following tasks: • Connecting to extend. The Range Extender will change the settings for your main 5GHz network. You can use to connect to your router (WPA2, WPA, WEP, or None...
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...advanced users only. For each network, you wish to change is the name of your extended wireless Range Extender as it from a laptop, tablet, etc. Each wireless computer or device now needs to your extended network's SSID. The screen is arranged in two columns, one for the presence of ...your Extended Networks. To turn off the broadcast of the SSID, remove the check mark from ...
...advanced users only. For each network, you wish to change is the name of your extended wireless Range Extender as it from a laptop, tablet, etc. Each wireless computer or device now needs to your extended network's SSID. The screen is arranged in two columns, one for the presence of ...your Extended Networks. To turn off the broadcast of the SSID, remove the check mark from ...
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...This will use the same security settings as WPA or WEP. We recommend leaving this enabled for your 5GHz network. 13 By default, your Range Extender will ensure wireless performance is not affected. 802.11e/WMM QoS 802.11e/WMM QoS is a feature that prioritizes the traffic on your wireless ...or 802.11b devices are in an environment that includes little to change the wireless security settings such as your network consists of a mix of Belkin Double N+ Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards. Use protected mode if your main network. Conversely, in the operating environment. ...
...This will use the same security settings as WPA or WEP. We recommend leaving this enabled for your 5GHz network. 13 By default, your Range Extender will ensure wireless performance is not affected. 802.11e/WMM QoS 802.11e/WMM QoS is a feature that prioritizes the traffic on your wireless ...or 802.11b devices are in an environment that includes little to change the wireless security settings such as your network consists of a mix of Belkin Double N+ Wireless Cards and 802.11g or 802.11b cards. Use protected mode if your main network. Conversely, in the operating environment. ...
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..., this must be a string of security as your browser so that others cannot see it in length. Wi-Fi Protected Setup Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) specification, which simplifies the setup of security here. Advanced Settings Security Type: You may specify the type...
..., this must be a string of security as your browser so that others cannot see it in length. Wi-Fi Protected Setup Your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender supports the Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) specification, which simplifies the setup of security here. Advanced Settings Security Type: You may specify the type...
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...WPS through this procedure). PIN The client device has a WPS PIN number (eight digits) that will be securely enrolled into the Range Extender's internal registrar (accessed through the screen illustrated to your wireless network. WPS does not provide additional security, but rather simplifies the addition...initiate WPS on the front of wireless devices to the Range Extender. PBC Push and hold the WPS button located on the client device within two minutes. 15 Advanced Settings Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Belkin recommends that you initiate the connection to your wireless ...
...WPS through this procedure). PIN The client device has a WPS PIN number (eight digits) that will be securely enrolled into the Range Extender's internal registrar (accessed through the screen illustrated to your wireless network. WPS does not provide additional security, but rather simplifies the addition...initiate WPS on the front of wireless devices to the Range Extender. PBC Push and hold the WPS button located on the client device within two minutes. 15 Advanced Settings Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Belkin recommends that you initiate the connection to your wireless ...
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If you do this will restore the unit to the settings when you 'll need to restore factory defaults; Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Restart your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Restoring Factory Defaults In some situations, it out of the box. this , you pulled it may be necessary to set it up again. 16
If you do this will restore the unit to the settings when you 'll need to restore factory defaults; Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Restart your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Restoring Factory Defaults In some situations, it out of the box. this , you pulled it may be necessary to set it up again. 16
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Download the firmware file and save it to "Check for Firmware Updates." Click "Choose Update File"; Select the firmware file you just downloaded. a box will show you how to update your PC. Click "Update Firmware." 17 This will open up. Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Updating the Range Extender's Firmware via the Web Interface The following steps show you whether there is new firmware available. Click the button to your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender's firmware using its web interface.
Download the firmware file and save it to "Check for Firmware Updates." Click "Choose Update File"; Select the firmware file you just downloaded. a box will show you how to update your PC. Click "Update Firmware." 17 This will open up. Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Updating the Range Extender's Firmware via the Web Interface The following steps show you whether there is new firmware available. Click the button to your Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender's firmware using its web interface.
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... as walls and metal appliances. Please move the Range Extender closer to your wireless devices are obstructions such as you have another device that is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Range Extender. If Belkin Setup is turned on the network. Please move ...indicates that the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender is connected to your router. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Troubleshooting Belkin Setup cannot find my Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender. Blinking Amber LED This indicates that the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender is not connected to your ...
... as walls and metal appliances. Please move the Range Extender closer to your wireless devices are obstructions such as you have another device that is slow, inconsistent, suffers from the Range Extender. If Belkin Setup is turned on the network. Please move ...indicates that the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender is connected to your router. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Troubleshooting Belkin Setup cannot find my Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender. Blinking Amber LED This indicates that the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender is not connected to your ...
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...for at least 10 seconds, and then release it. Restoring Your Range Extender to blink. The light on the Range Extender will restore the Router's normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings. Resetting the Range Extender will momentarily flash and then become solid again, indicating that the ...reset is complete. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset" button. Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Push and release the "Reset" button. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Reset Button The "Reset" button is used in instances where...
...for at least 10 seconds, and then release it. Restoring Your Range Extender to blink. The light on the Range Extender will restore the Router's normal operation while maintaining the programmed settings. Resetting the Range Extender will momentarily flash and then become solid again, indicating that the ...reset is complete. You can also restore the factory default settings by using the "Reset" button. Resetting the Dual-Band Wireless Range Extender Push and release the "Reset" button. Troubleshooting, Support, and Warranty Reset Button The "Reset" button is used in instances where...