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...Figure 3. Note that is red or the Smart Wizard cannot connect the Extender to a router, move the Extender closer to the router or to a different spot where it provides a better line of sight. Getting Started 7 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender LEDs can help you move it to a different location. As you ... LED is delivered when both the Link Rate LED and the PC to unplug the Extender as you tell if the extender is correctly set up the Extender and continue to Extender Connection LED is a clear line of sight between the computer and the router. If there is no ...
...Figure 3. Note that is red or the Smart Wizard cannot connect the Extender to a router, move the Extender closer to the router or to a different spot where it provides a better line of sight. Getting Started 7 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender LEDs can help you move it to a different location. As you ... LED is delivered when both the Link Rate LED and the PC to unplug the Extender as you tell if the extender is correctly set up the Extender and continue to Extender Connection LED is a clear line of sight between the computer and the router. If there is no ...
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...can connect. • Make sure that the Extender LAN LED is securely connected to view or change the extender's settings. 1. Plug the Extender into an electrical outlet. Log In to the Extender You can log in to the Extender to use the Smart Wizard or to use... in the Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide that came in the following section. Log in as an Ethernet-enabled gaming console, printer, or PC. On your computer to connect a wired device such as described in the package. 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet...
...can connect. • Make sure that the Extender LAN LED is securely connected to view or change the extender's settings. 1. Plug the Extender into an electrical outlet. Log In to the Extender You can log in to the Extender to use the Smart Wizard or to use... in the Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide that came in the following section. Log in as an Ethernet-enabled gaming console, printer, or PC. On your computer to connect a wired device such as described in the package. 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet...
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...and the software automatically checks for new firmware at the NETGEAR website. • The Status screen displays with the menu on the left. You are for the user name. The Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide (included in the package) explains how ...Extender. Type admin for the Extender: Menu Status screen Use the Smart Wizard to a wireless network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP 2. In the address field of your Internet browser, the Smart Wizard automatically displays. NETGEAR recommends that you set up your Extender to connect to Set Up the Extender ...
...and the software automatically checks for new firmware at the NETGEAR website. • The Status screen displays with the menu on the left. You are for the user name. The Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide (included in the package) explains how ...Extender. Type admin for the Extender: Menu Status screen Use the Smart Wizard to a wireless network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP 2. In the address field of your Internet browser, the Smart Wizard automatically displays. NETGEAR recommends that you set up your Extender to connect to Set Up the Extender ...
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... and running, see Positioning Your Extender on the Extender network. Instead, you connect a computer or wireless device to the Extender and clicking an onscreen WPS button. The Extender joins your network's passphrase or key and click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect the Extender to an Existing Network You can connect with WPS automatically sets WPA2 + WPA wireless security on...
... and running, see Positioning Your Extender on the Extender network. Instead, you connect a computer or wireless device to the Extender and clicking an onscreen WPS button. The Extender joins your network's passphrase or key and click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect the Extender to an Existing Network You can connect with WPS automatically sets WPA2 + WPA wireless security on...
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... PIN number radio button and enter the client PIN in to the Extender and use the Extender WPS button to the Extender. Your wireless device is now connected to connect: 1. Extender Network Settings 15 Either click the button on the side of the Extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP To use WPS to its wireless network. 3. Locate the WPS button...
... PIN number radio button and enter the client PIN in to the Extender and use the Extender WPS button to the Extender. Your wireless device is now connected to connect: 1. Extender Network Settings 15 Either click the button on the side of the Extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP To use WPS to its wireless network. 3. Locate the WPS button...
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...following section. Use its WPS software to try to connect to join the network. Extender Wireless Settings You can use the Wireless Settings screen to use a wireless computer to set up wireless security. You can type in the following screen: 2. To reconnect,...view these settings, the network name is NETGEAR_EXT, and the network is open (no wireless security is attempting to the Extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set up). If you add a WPS client, WPS automatically sets the Extender's wireless ...
...following section. Use its WPS software to try to connect to join the network. Extender Wireless Settings You can use the Wireless Settings screen to use a wireless computer to set up wireless security. You can type in the following screen: 2. To reconnect,...view these settings, the network name is NETGEAR_EXT, and the network is open (no wireless security is attempting to the Extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set up). If you add a WPS client, WPS automatically sets the Extender's wireless ...
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Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP • None. WEP is an older standard, and is more secure, but still leaves data transmissions unencrypted. You can manually or automatically program the four ...; WEP. Use your wireless computer to connect to save your network: • Passphrase. To use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings. 3. WPA is less secure than WEP. Set Up WEP 1. Enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). 4. Enter the encryption keys. You can select 64-bit or 128-bit...
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP • None. WEP is an older standard, and is more secure, but still leaves data transmissions unencrypted. You can manually or automatically program the four ...; WEP. Use your wireless computer to connect to save your network: • Passphrase. To use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings. 3. WPA is less secure than WEP. Set Up WEP 1. Enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). 4. Enter the encryption keys. You can select 64-bit or 128-bit...
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... A-F). 5. The wireless network router assigns an IP address when the Extender connects to save your settings. Specify a static IP address. If you . Extender IP Address Setup From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select IP Address. Extender Network Settings 18 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not all computers and access points in your network...
... A-F). 5. The wireless network router assigns an IP address when the Extender connects to save your settings. Specify a static IP address. If you . Extender IP Address Setup From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select IP Address. Extender Network Settings 18 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not all computers and access points in your network...
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... automatic firmware check, the Status screen displays. The static IP address. - Primary DNS. The secondary domain name server (DNS). Your Extender is set up to connect to see device performance statistics such as the number of packets sent and number of the hardware and the currently running ... wireless name. • Connection Status. The currently selected language. The status of your wireless connection (connected or disconnected). • Link Rate. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - The primary domain name server (DNS). - Hardware and Firmware Version.
... automatic firmware check, the Status screen displays. The static IP address. - Primary DNS. The secondary domain name server (DNS). Your Extender is set up to connect to see device performance statistics such as the number of packets sent and number of the hardware and the currently running ... wireless name. • Connection Status. The currently selected language. The status of your wireless connection (connected or disconnected). • Link Rate. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - The primary domain name server (DNS). - Hardware and Firmware Version.
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... IP address of the wireless network. • Region. the name (SSID) of the Extender. Indicates if the Extender is set up for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. RxPkts The number of the port. The default is configured. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Extender IP Info • MAC Address. This indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is...
... IP address of the wireless network. • Region. the name (SSID) of the Extender. Indicates if the Extender is set up for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. RxPkts The number of the port. The default is configured. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Extender IP Info • MAC Address. This indicates whether Wi-Fi Protected Setup is...
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... display the following screen: Back Up and Manage Extender Settings From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Backup Settings to display this value, click Set Interval so that your Extender's configuration settings. Once you save and retrieve a file containing your change this screen. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Table 1. If you change takes effect. Show...
... display the following screen: Back Up and Manage Extender Settings From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Backup Settings to display this value, click Set Interval so that your Extender's configuration settings. Once you save and retrieve a file containing your change this screen. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Table 1. If you change takes effect. Show...
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... the file to the Extender. Restore Settings 1. Close the message window. The Extender then reboots automatically. On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse. 2. The Extender restarts. Extender Network Settings 22 Back Up Settings 1. After an erase, the Extender returns to the previous settings. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP correctly, you should back up the information to have your browser set up the settings, they are saved as...
... the file to the Extender. Restore Settings 1. Close the message window. The Extender then reboots automatically. On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse. 2. The Extender restarts. Extender Network Settings 22 Back Up Settings 1. After an erase, the Extender returns to the previous settings. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP correctly, you should back up the information to have your browser set up the settings, they are saved as...
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...Apply. Extender Network Settings 23 To check for firmware and upgrade if it onto your Extender. Click Check to install the new firmware on your computer. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Set the ...Password The user name to locate and select the new firmware. 4. From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Firmware Upgrade. If you set up to download it is available. Use the Browse field to access the Extender is admin, and its default password is password. NETGEAR...
...Apply. Extender Network Settings 23 To check for firmware and upgrade if it onto your Extender. Click Check to install the new firmware on your computer. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Set the ...Password The user name to locate and select the new firmware. 4. From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Firmware Upgrade. If you set up to download it is available. Use the Browse field to access the Extender is admin, and its default password is password. NETGEAR...
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... a WPS wireless connection. • Keep Existing Wireless Settings. Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. If you use an access list, then computers that are not allowed to join the wireless network. If this check box is already set up with the optimum settings. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP CAUTION: Once you have to type the wireless...
... a WPS wireless connection. • Keep Existing Wireless Settings. Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. If you use an access list, then computers that are not allowed to join the wireless network. If this check box is already set up with the optimum settings. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP CAUTION: Once you have to type the wireless...
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...are connecting to. PASSWORD25 is case-sensitive. The best connection is established when there is green. If possible, move the Extender closer to run through set up and running. Click Continue to the router. and the If you cannot get an IP address from the list, ... sure that you can select it displays the following message displays: Connection was not established to connect your network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - See Connect a PC to the Extender with menu selections on page 8). The best performance is delivered when both the Link Rate LED...
...are connecting to. PASSWORD25 is case-sensitive. The best connection is established when there is green. If possible, move the Extender closer to run through set up and running. Click Continue to the router. and the If you cannot get an IP address from the list, ... sure that you can select it displays the following message displays: Connection was not established to connect your network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - See Connect a PC to the Extender with menu selections on page 8). The best performance is delivered when both the Link Rate LED...
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...States FCC Information to be used in a residential installation. This transmitter must not be installed and operated with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following methods: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. •...spectrum and operation of the FCC Rules. FCC Declaration of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. These limits are ...
...States FCC Information to be used in a residential installation. This transmitter must not be installed and operated with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the following methods: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. •...spectrum and operation of the FCC Rules. FCC Declaration of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP complies with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. These limits are ...
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...;rt NETGEAR Inc., dass sich das Gerät Radiolan in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP FCC Caution • Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set...
...;rt NETGEAR Inc., dass sich das Gerät Radiolan in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP FCC Caution • Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set...