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WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 1

... and the router. Extender Status LED Front Panel Step 3: Wirelessly connect to the Extender network by connecting to router is powered on the Extender, and wait for one minute. Installation Guide Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Package Contents NETGEAR WiFi Range Extender Setting Up Your Extender When the Extender has been integrated into your wireless network, it will...

WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 2

... just set up security, you through the process to connect the Extender to continue the setup process. 5. If this straight path is designed to change any software settings. 7. As you move the Extender to the Extender. Once either of sight. You do ? The Universal WiFi Range Extender is blocked by the router. On the other materials, move the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 2

...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... registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT ©2010 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. All rights...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 5

...as an access point for computers. Figure 2. The range extender connects to a wireless network that you connect to the range extender only when your home network connection is good enough. The range extender acts as a network client. Getting Started | 5 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT How the Range Extender Works The range extender works like a bridge between the router and the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 6

...unplug the range extender as you move the range extender closer to Extender Connection LED is half-way between your wireless router ...range extender and the computer you are green. 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 a different location. As you move the range extender...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 7

... you connect to the range extender wirelessly, but you can use Ethernet cable to connect the range extender to a router. Chapter 1. Getting Started | 7 Figure 4. CAUTION: Do not use its LAN ports to connect wired devices such as described in the Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide that your Internet browser. Connect your range extender as Ethernet-enabled gaming...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 8

... with the menu on the left. Getting Started The default password is password. This screen shows what the current settings are prompted 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 browser. 3. You are for the range extender: Menu Status screen 8 | Chapter 1. NETGEAR recommends that you set...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 9

... from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID. Getting Started | 9 The Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide (included in to install your range extender. From the menu, select Setup Wizard. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Range Extender The Smart Wizard can exit. 2. Log in the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 10

... changes, make the appropriate menu selections. 10 | Chapter 1. The next screen displays: 5. Make sure that the correct network name is shown, and then click Continue.The following screen: 7. The range extender connects to use it. • If you are done making changes, disconnect your range extender from your wireless network and click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 12

...to WPA2 + WPA with WPS automatically sets WPA2 + WPA wireless security on the front of the range extender. The following section. 12 | Chapter 2. Go to the range extender's network without entering the wireless network passphrase or key. 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 connect a computer...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 13

... screen: 2. From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Setup heading, select Wireless Settings to join this network. • WEP. You can select 64-bit or 128-bit encryption. 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 set...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 14

..., you use the passphrase or keys to generate the keys, enter a passphrase, and click Generate. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • WPA-PSK [TKIP]. WPA2 is stronger if you can enter a passphrase to the extender's network with its new settings. Click Apply to join the extender's wireless network. 4. The Smart Wizard can enter the passphrase to join the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 15

...Range Extender IP Address Setup From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select IP Address. The wireless network router assigns an IP address when the range extender...the IP address. - Specify a static IP address. IP Address. Primary DNS. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • Key 1-Key 4. Data transmissions are disabled if WPA-PSK or WPA...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 16

... screen shows the current settings and the status of your wireless connection (connected or disconnected). Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Status Screen When you upgrade the firmware, this SSID, also called the wireless name. Table 1. The status of the range extender. If you connect to this field changes. Your range extender is set up to connect to http://www.mywifiext...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 18

... line utilization for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. RxPkts The number of packets received on this port since reset or manual clear. TxPkts The number of packets transmitted on this value, click Set Interval so that your change takes effect. 18 | Chapter 2. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Show Statistics On the Device Status screen...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 20

... to the file. The following screen displays: Type the old password, type the new password twice, and then click Apply. 20 | Chapter 2. 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 until it finishes restarting! 4. To erase the configuration, click the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 21

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Upgrade the Firmware Unless you changed the settings in . Click Upload to locate and select the new firmware. 4. Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. Range Extender Network Settings | 21 If you start the firmware upgrade, do not try to go online, turn off the range extender, shut down the computer, or do...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 22

...computers that are not allowed to the network. 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. Enable the extender to broadcast its wireless network name (SSID). Enable the extender to work as a wireless access point. If this check box is...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 28

...body. This transmitter must accept any interference received, including interference that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT complies with approved antennas only. Appendix C. FCC Requirements for a Class ...in accordance with National laws for an uncontrolled environment. Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all options described in this equipment does ...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 29

... areas the RF output power may cause undesired operation. • For product available in the USA market, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT FCC Caution • Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device must not be...