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...any means without the written permission of this document without notice. Statement of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system... may occur due to the use, or application of Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information card. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT ©2010 NETGEAR, Inc.
...any means without the written permission of this document without notice. Statement of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system... may occur due to the use, or application of Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information card. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT ©2010 NETGEAR, Inc.
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... from the network, the computer should stay on the network if the connection is very poor or non-existent. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT How the Range Extender Works The range extender works like a bridge between the router and the computer. When the range extender connects wirelessly... to Use Your Range Extender NETGEAR recommends that is poor. Chapter 1. The range extender has its network name (SSID). To do each of these jobs so that both ...
... from the network, the computer should stay on the network if the connection is very poor or non-existent. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT How the Range Extender Works The range extender works like a bridge between the router and the computer. When the range extender connects wirelessly... to Use Your Range Extender NETGEAR recommends that is poor. Chapter 1. The range extender has its network name (SSID). To do each of these jobs so that both ...
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..., or you prefer to place the range extender elsewhere, move the range extender closer to the router or to the computer. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT The range extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up the range extender and continue to check the LEDs.
..., or you prefer to place the range extender elsewhere, move the range extender closer to the router or to the computer. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT The range extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up the range extender and continue to check the LEDs.
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... the range extender wirelessly, but you can connect. • Make sure that your range extender as described in the Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide that the range extender LAN LED is on. Connect the range extender power adapter, and plug it is designed to use ... computer, and that came in the package. 1. Using an Ethernet cable to connect the range extender to the router. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet cable. Log in as Ethernet-enabled gaming consoles, printers, or PCs. Chapter 1. Note: Before ...
... the range extender wirelessly, but you can connect. • Make sure that your range extender as described in the Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide that the range extender LAN LED is on. Connect the range extender power adapter, and plug it is designed to use ... computer, and that came in the package. 1. Using an Ethernet cable to connect the range extender to the router. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet cable. Log in as Ethernet-enabled gaming consoles, printers, or PCs. Chapter 1. Note: Before ...
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...is password. Getting Started In the address field of your computer, launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer. 2. NETGEAR recommends that you set a more secure password after you type http://www.mywifiext.net in to the range extender to use the Smart Wizard or... to use the menu selections to view or change the extender's settings. 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Log In to the Range Extender You can log in your range extender has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade screen displays (see Upgrade ...
...is password. Getting Started In the address field of your computer, launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer. 2. NETGEAR recommends that you set a more secure password after you type http://www.mywifiext.net in to the range extender to use the Smart Wizard or... to use the menu selections to view or change the extender's settings. 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Log In to the Range Extender You can log in your range extender has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade screen displays (see Upgrade ...
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... displays. Either select a network from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Range Extender The Smart Wizard can exit. 2. The Universal WiFi Extender... WN2000RPT Installation Guide (included in to use the Smart Wizard again: 1. Note: Once you begin using the Smart Wizard, you must complete all of its steps ...
... displays. Either select a network from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Range Extender The Smart Wizard can exit. 2. The Universal WiFi Extender... WN2000RPT Installation Guide (included in to use the Smart Wizard again: 1. Note: Once you begin using the Smart Wizard, you must complete all of its steps ...
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... network and click Continue. Getting Started The range extender connects to make more changes, make the appropriate menu selections. 10 | Chapter 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT 4. The next screen displays: 5. Enter the passphrase for your computer, and reconnect it to the device on which you want to the wireless network and...
... network and click Continue. Getting Started The range extender connects to make more changes, make the appropriate menu selections. 10 | Chapter 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT 4. The next screen displays: 5. Enter the passphrase for your computer, and reconnect it to the device on which you want to the wireless network and...
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...) that is set), then connecting with a random passphrase. If you are using a PIN, it tries for 4 minutes. 3. The Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide explains how to use the Push 'N' Connect WPS button to connect the range extender to your wireless computer. Select a radio button. •...on the front of the range extender. You can be used only to connect a computer to the range extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use WPS to Add a PC to the Range Extender's Wireless Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you are using WPS after ...
...) that is set), then connecting with a random passphrase. If you are using a PIN, it tries for 4 minutes. 3. The Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide explains how to use the Push 'N' Connect WPS button to connect the range extender to your wireless computer. Select a radio button. •...on the front of the range extender. You can be used only to connect a computer to the range extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use WPS to Add a PC to the Range Extender's Wireless Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you are using WPS after ...
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... heading, select Wireless Settings to use on your network. • None. In the Name (SSID) field, you set up wireless security. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Range Extender Wireless Settings You can use the Wireless Settings screen to change the network name (SSID) for the range extender's network and to customize...
... heading, select Wireless Settings to use on your network. • None. In the Name (SSID) field, you set up wireless security. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Range Extender Wireless Settings You can use the Wireless Settings screen to change the network name (SSID) for the range extender's network and to customize...
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... you can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. Select the encryption strength setting: • WEP 64-bit encryption. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • WPA-PSK [TKIP]. The Smart Wizard can enter the passphrase to the extender's network with its new settings. Setting Up WEP 1. You can select...
... you can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. Select the encryption strength setting: • WEP 64-bit encryption. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • WPA-PSK [TKIP]. The Smart Wizard can enter the passphrase to the extender's network with its new settings. Setting Up WEP 1. You can select...
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Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • Key 1-Key 4. Data transmissions are set up , you should be used on Windows systems with AES is not usually necessary. see your network. Range ...
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • Key 1-Key 4. Data transmissions are set up , you should be used on Windows systems with AES is not usually necessary. see your network. Range ...
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Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Status Screen When you upgrade the firmware, this field changes. Your range extender is set up to connect to display this screen: This screen shows ...
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Status Screen When you upgrade the firmware, this field changes. Your range extender is set up to connect to display this screen: This screen shows ...
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Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Table 1. The IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of the wireless network gateway. Chapter 2. Range Extender Network Settings | 17 Identifies the network DHCP ...
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Table 1. The IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of the wireless network gateway. Chapter 2. Range Extender Network Settings | 17 Identifies the network DHCP ...
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... collisions on this port since reset or manual clear. Tx B/s The current line utilization-percentage of packets transmitted on this port. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Show Statistics On the Device Status screen, click Show Statistics to display the following : Status The link status of packets received on this port since...
... collisions on this port since reset or manual clear. Tx B/s The current line utilization-percentage of packets transmitted on this port. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Show Statistics On the Device Status screen, click Show Statistics to display the following : Status The link status of packets received on this port since...
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... want to the previous settings. Backing Up Settings 1. Click Backup. On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse. 2. The range extender restarts. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Network Devices From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Network Devices to display the following screen: Back...
... want to the previous settings. Backing Up Settings 1. Click Backup. On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse. 2. The range extender restarts. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Network Devices From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Network Devices to display the following screen: Back...
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... page 25). From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the range extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the range extender...browse to its default password is password. Erasing the Settings Under some circumstances (for example, if you might want to erase the configuration. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you made to the range extender settings), you have located it, click Restore to send the file to the range ...
... page 25). From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Set Password. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the range extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the range extender...browse to its default password is password. Erasing the Settings Under some circumstances (for example, if you might want to erase the configuration. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you made to the range extender settings), you have located it, click Restore to send the file to the range ...
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... check, clear the Check for firmware and upgrade if it onto your range extender. Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Upgrade the Firmware Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Upgrade screen previously, the range extender is set up to check for...
... check, clear the Check for firmware and upgrade if it onto your range extender. Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Upgrade the Firmware Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Upgrade screen previously, the range extender is set up to check for...
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Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT To view or change the advanced wireless settings: From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Advanced heading, select Wireless Settings. ...
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT To view or change the advanced wireless settings: From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Advanced heading, select Wireless Settings. ...
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...), check to see Use the Smart Wizard to the Range Extender on . This is not the same as Password25 or password25. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT - Make sure that there are no physical obstacles between the range extender and the router you cannot get an IP address from the list, and...
...), check to see Use the Smart Wizard to the Range Extender on . This is not the same as Password25 or password25. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT - Make sure that there are no physical obstacles between the range extender and the router you cannot get an IP address from the list, and...
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Downward compatible with DOCSIS 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 26 | Appendix A. Factory Settings and Technical Specifications Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Network protocol and standards compatibility Power adapter Physical specifications Environmental Interface Data and Routing Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP server and client, ...
Downward compatible with DOCSIS 2.0, 1.1 and 1.0 26 | Appendix A. Factory Settings and Technical Specifications Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Network protocol and standards compatibility Power adapter Physical specifications Environmental Interface Data and Routing Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP server and client, ...