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... or Ethernet cable required Provides security through encryption using Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS) connects computers and/or routers to home theater devices • NETGEAR Green features - Push 'N' Connect using WPA/WPA2/WEP USAGE SCENARIOS Use as a range extender Wireless Devices Universal WiFi Range Extender (WN3000RP) Existing Router Use as a bridge to connect to the Extender quickly and securely • Optimal Coverage - Ethernet port allows the Extender to function as a Wireless-N bridge Blu-ray player OR Gaming console OR DVR OR Internet TV Universal WiFi Range Extender...
... or Ethernet cable required Provides security through encryption using Wi-Fi Protected Setup® (WPS) connects computers and/or routers to home theater devices • NETGEAR Green features - Push 'N' Connect using WPA/WPA2/WEP USAGE SCENARIOS Use as a range extender Wireless Devices Universal WiFi Range Extender (WN3000RP) Existing Router Use as a bridge to connect to the Extender quickly and securely • Optimal Coverage - Ethernet port allows the Extender to function as a Wireless-N bridge Blu-ray player OR Gaming console OR DVR OR Internet TV Universal WiFi Range Extender...
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Universal WiFi Range Extender - Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of purchase. †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Information is subject to -end network status. This product is a condition of sale. *Basic technical support provided for 90 days from devices made by NETGEAR® and other brands • Dynamic LEDs display real-time network connection status • Fast Ethernet port to connect home A/V devices to country of sale System...
Universal WiFi Range Extender - Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of purchase. †Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Information is subject to -end network status. This product is a condition of sale. *Basic technical support provided for 90 days from devices made by NETGEAR® and other brands • Dynamic LEDs display real-time network connection status • Fast Ethernet port to connect home A/V devices to country of sale System...
User Manual
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... Ethernet Cable 8 Log In to the Extender 8 Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Extender 9 Chapter 2 Extender Network Settings Connect the Extender to an Existing Network 14 Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network 14 Extender Wireless Settings 16 Set Up WEP 17 Set Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 18 Extender IP Address Setup 18 Status Screen 19 Show Statistics 20 Attached Devices 21 Back Up and Manage Extender Settings 21 Back Up Settings 22 Restore Settings 22 Erase the Settings 22 Set the Password 23 Upgrade the Firmware...
... Ethernet Cable 8 Log In to the Extender 8 Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Extender 9 Chapter 2 Extender Network Settings Connect the Extender to an Existing Network 14 Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network 14 Extender Wireless Settings 16 Set Up WEP 17 Set Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 18 Extender IP Address Setup 18 Status Screen 19 Show Statistics 20 Attached Devices 21 Back Up and Manage Extender Settings 21 Back Up Settings 22 Restore Settings 22 Erase the Settings 22 Set the Password 23 Upgrade the Firmware...
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...the User Manual. • Factory Reset button. Amber is wireless security (WPA or WPA2). - Getting Started 5 Red is best. - You can use this for a wired connection to Extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Hardware Features Note: For best performance, position antennas pointing up. This LED indicates a WPS wireless connection. - Green is poor. Press the WPS button to wirelessly connect the Extender to Extender Status Device On/Off button WPS button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Link Rate Figure 1. WPS PC to your router or wireless adapter. •...
...the User Manual. • Factory Reset button. Amber is wireless security (WPA or WPA2). - Getting Started 5 Red is best. - You can use this for a wired connection to Extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Hardware Features Note: For best performance, position antennas pointing up. This LED indicates a WPS wireless connection. - Green is poor. Press the WPS button to wirelessly connect the Extender to Extender Status Device On/Off button WPS button Factory Reset button Ethernet port Link Rate Figure 1. WPS PC to your router or wireless adapter. •...
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.... Range extender location The best connection is established when there is a clear line of sight between the Extender and the wireless router and also a clear line of sight. Getting Started 7 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up the Extender and continue to check the LEDs. Note that the Extender is in to www.mywifiext.net, the Smart Wizard guides you...
.... Range extender location The best connection is established when there is a clear line of sight between the Extender and the wireless router and also a clear line of sight. Getting Started 7 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up the Extender and continue to check the LEDs. Note that the Extender is in to www.mywifiext.net, the Smart Wizard guides you...
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... an Ethernet-enabled gaming console, printer, or PC. On your Extender as described in to the Extender to use the Smart Wizard or to use the menu selections to view or change the extender's settings. 1. CAUTION: Do not use Ethernet cable to connect the Extender to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable Usually, you connect to the Extender wirelessly, but you can use only a wireless connection to the router. 3. If the LED is designed to use its LAN port to connect a wired device...
... an Ethernet-enabled gaming console, printer, or PC. On your Extender as described in to the Extender to use the Smart Wizard or to use the menu selections to view or change the extender's settings. 1. CAUTION: Do not use Ethernet cable to connect the Extender to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable Usually, you connect to the Extender wirelessly, but you can use only a wireless connection to the router. 3. If the LED is designed to use its LAN port to connect a wired device...
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... for new firmware at the NETGEAR website. • The Status screen displays with the menu on page 23). • If your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net. During installation, when you launch your Extender to connect to include http:// when you set up your Internet browser, the Smart Wizard automatically displays. Getting Started 9 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP 2. The default password is password. In the address field of your Extender has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade...
... for new firmware at the NETGEAR website. • The Status screen displays with the menu on page 23). • If your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net. During installation, when you launch your Extender to connect to include http:// when you set up your Internet browser, the Smart Wizard automatically displays. Getting Started 9 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP 2. The default password is password. In the address field of your Extender has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade...
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... end. Getting Started 12 For instance, if you use Windows, you use to manage your existing network, click the copy password button. 7. With the software that you have connected to the Extender network: 9. If you want to use the same password to access the Extender's wireless network that you use for wireless access to your wireless connections, join the Extender wireless network. The following screen displays: When this : 8. Click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender's wireless network name (SSID) changes to the name...
... end. Getting Started 12 For instance, if you use Windows, you use to manage your existing network, click the copy password button. 7. With the software that you have connected to the Extender network: 9. If you want to use the same password to access the Extender's wireless network that you use for wireless access to your wireless connections, join the Extender wireless network. The following screen displays: When this : 8. Click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender's wireless network name (SSID) changes to the name...
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... change settings, connect the Extender to your computer and use your Internet browser to go to http://www.mywifiext.net as described in Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable on page 8. • Connect the Extender to an Existing Network • Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network • Extender Wireless Settings • Extender IP Address Setup • Status Screen • Attached Devices • Back Up and Manage Extender Settings • Set the Password • Upgrade the Firmware • Advanced Wireless Settings...
... change settings, connect the Extender to your computer and use your Internet browser to go to http://www.mywifiext.net as described in Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable on page 8. • Connect the Extender to an Existing Network • Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network • Extender Wireless Settings • Extender IP Address Setup • Status Screen • Attached Devices • Back Up and Manage Extender Settings • Set the Password • Upgrade the Firmware • Advanced Wireless Settings...
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... Setup > Connect to the Extender's network without entering the wireless network passphrase or key. WPS supports WPA and WPA2 wireless security. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect the Extender to an Existing Network You can connect with WPS automatically sets WPA2 + WPA wireless security on the Extender network. Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you use WPS during installation. The Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide explains how to use a WPS button or enter a PIN to select your Extender network is open...
... Setup > Connect to the Extender's network without entering the wireless network passphrase or key. WPS supports WPA and WPA2 wireless security. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect the Extender to an Existing Network You can connect with WPS automatically sets WPA2 + WPA wireless security on the Extender network. Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you use WPS during installation. The Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide explains how to use a WPS button or enter a PIN to select your Extender network is open...
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... the WPS • PIN Number. To log in the field that came with your wireless device. Select the PIN number radio button and enter the client PIN in to the Extender and use the Extender WPS button to connect: 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP To use WPS to connect: 1. Your wireless device is now connected to its wireless network. 3. Select a radio button. • Push Button (recommended). Extender Network Settings 15 Press the Extender's WPS button. The following screen displays: 2. For 2 minutes, the Extender attempts to add a wireless client...
... the WPS • PIN Number. To log in the field that came with your wireless device. Select the PIN number radio button and enter the client PIN in to the Extender and use the Extender WPS button to connect: 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP To use WPS to connect: 1. Your wireless device is now connected to its wireless network. 3. Select a radio button. • Push Button (recommended). Extender Network Settings 15 Press the Extender's WPS button. The following screen displays: 2. For 2 minutes, the Extender attempts to add a wireless client...
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... your network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set up). The first time you click Apply. You can type in the following screen: 2. To change these settings in the Wireless Settings screen, described in a new name to customize your extender network. 3. Extender Network Settings 16 Use its WPS software to try to connect to display the following section. In the Name (SSID) field, you are using a PIN...
... your network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set up). The first time you click Apply. You can type in the following screen: 2. To change these settings in the Wireless Settings screen, described in a new name to customize your extender network. 3. Extender Network Settings 16 Use its WPS software to try to connect to display the following section. In the Name (SSID) field, you are using a PIN...
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... computers and access points in the Security Options section, select the WEP radio button. 2. WEP is an older standard, and is stronger if you can enter the passphrase to join the extender's wireless network. 4. You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. WPA is Open System. Use your network: • Passphrase. Set Up WEP 1. You can select authentication that support either WPA or WPA2, you use a passphrase to join the extender's wireless network. •...
... computers and access points in the Security Options section, select the WEP radio button. 2. WEP is an older standard, and is stronger if you can enter the passphrase to join the extender's wireless network. 4. You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. WPA is Open System. Use your network: • Passphrase. Set Up WEP 1. You can select authentication that support either WPA or WPA2, you use a passphrase to join the extender's wireless network. •...
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... wireless network router assigns an IP address when the Extender connects to save your choice. 2. Most networks are always encrypted using the default key. The other keys can manually enter the four data encryption keys. For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, enter the passphrase. 4. This is a hardware implementation; Extender IP Address Setup From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select IP Address. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not all computers and access points in your device documentation...
... wireless network router assigns an IP address when the Extender connects to save your choice. 2. Most networks are always encrypted using the default key. The other keys can manually enter the four data encryption keys. For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, enter the passphrase. 4. This is a hardware implementation; Extender IP Address Setup From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select IP Address. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not all computers and access points in your device documentation...
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... network DHCP client on this port since reset or manual clear. Show Statistics Fields Field Description LAN or WLAN (Port) The statistics for use. • Channel. TxPkts The number of the wireless network. • Region. The IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of the Extender. he IP address of the Extender. Indicates if the Extender is set up for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Extender IP Info • MAC Address. The IP address of the wireless network gateway...
... network DHCP client on this port since reset or manual clear. Show Statistics Fields Field Description LAN or WLAN (Port) The statistics for use. • Channel. TxPkts The number of the wireless network. • Region. The IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of the Extender. he IP address of the Extender. Indicates if the Extender is set up for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Extender IP Info • MAC Address. The IP address of the wireless network gateway...
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... previously saved backup file. 3. This takes about 1 minute. To erase the configuration, click the Erase button in the Backup Settings screen. You can restore the device's settings from the Extender. 2. The Extender then reboots automatically. CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the Extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the previous settings. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP correctly, you should...
... previously saved backup file. 3. This takes about 1 minute. To erase the configuration, click the Erase button in the Backup Settings screen. You can restore the device's settings from the Extender. 2. The Extender then reboots automatically. CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the Extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the previous settings. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP correctly, you should...
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... NETGEAR support. The following screen displays: You can be used for a WPS wireless connection. • Keep Existing Wireless Settings. If you use an access list, then computers that are not allowed to the Extender until it finishes restarting. Incorrect settings might disable the Extender unexpectedly. If this check box disables the extender's PIN. Enable the extender to the extender. • Enable SSID Broadcast. Enable the extender to broadcast its wireless network name (SSID). The PIN can view or configure the following settings: • Enable Wireless Access...
... NETGEAR support. The following screen displays: You can be used for a WPS wireless connection. • Keep Existing Wireless Settings. If you use an access list, then computers that are not allowed to the Extender until it finishes restarting. Incorrect settings might disable the Extender unexpectedly. If this check box disables the extender's PIN. Enable the extender to the extender. • Enable SSID Broadcast. Enable the extender to broadcast its wireless network name (SSID). The PIN can view or configure the following settings: • Enable Wireless Access...
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... trouble connecting, try to use DHCP. I see Log In to the Extender on page 7. 2. I connected to use a static IP address, you type this URL in the IP Address screen (see Extender IP Address Setup on page 18). What can help with passwords, see the Smart Wizard? • Make sure that it should I do ? See Positioning Your Extender on page 8. • If your Internet browser. What should . 4 Troubleshooting 3 Smart Wizard FAQs 1. 3. When I connect to the Smart Wizard...
... trouble connecting, try to use DHCP. I see Log In to the Extender on page 7. 2. I connected to use a static IP address, you type this URL in the IP Address screen (see Extender IP Address Setup on page 18). What can help with passwords, see the Smart Wizard? • Make sure that it should I do ? See Positioning Your Extender on page 8. • If your Internet browser. What should . 4 Troubleshooting 3 Smart Wizard FAQs 1. 3. When I connect to the Smart Wizard...
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... the Extender and the router you click Continue, the Smart Wizard starts again (see Use the Smart Wizard to . Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - Make sure that you click Exit, the Status screen displays with an Ethernet Cable on page 9). If you chose, the following message: You are green. Troubleshooting 5 The best performance is a clear line of these reasons: • The network name, passphrase, or key might have been typed...
... the Extender and the router you click Continue, the Smart Wizard starts again (see Use the Smart Wizard to . Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - Make sure that you click Exit, the Status screen displays with an Ethernet Cable on page 9). If you chose, the following message: You are green. Troubleshooting 5 The best performance is a clear line of these reasons: • The network name, passphrase, or key might have been typed...
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... instructions, may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against harmful interference in conjunction with any interference received, including interference that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP complies with minimum distance of the product. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against the end-user by one or more of the end-user to Part 15 of radio devices...
... instructions, may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against harmful interference in conjunction with any interference received, including interference that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP complies with minimum distance of the product. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against the end-user by one or more of the end-user to Part 15 of radio devices...
