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Question posted by sidjoyce on December 12th, 2011

We Need Instructions For The Wi=fi Network Extender Wn2000rptv2. The Instructio

The instructions say go to web browser and it will work you through the steps. We cannot get to the steps--

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Answer #1: Posted by BobBenfer on February 10th, 2012 3:14 PM

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You have to plug, probably ethernet, the computer to the Range Extender, then the web page will come up when you try to open the *****_EXT in Airport.

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WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 1

... 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 automatically take you to the Smart Wizard to connect the Extender to the existing network. Step 1: First, place your Extender equal distance between the computer and the router. PC to Extender Connection...

WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 2

... placed in Question 4 to NETGEAR_EXT and launched a browser, but why can use these ports to your browser. August 2010 Yes. The Universal WiFi Range Extender is it to connect wired devices? Second, make sure your wireless information here: Router Network Name (SSID Router Security Passphrase Extender Network Name (SSID Extender Security Passphrase You can only be used...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 5

... is inherently slower than traffic routed directly from the network is very poor or non-existent. Figure 2. Chapter 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT How the Range Extender Works The range extender works like a bridge between a wireless router and a computer or wireless device outside the router's range Extender Router The Extender is halfway between the router and the computer...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 7

...is on. Using an Ethernet cable to connect the range extender to the range extender, and launch your Internet browser. CAUTION: Do not use only a wireless connection to the router. 3. Chapter 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet cable. Connect your computer to the range extender with an Ethernet Cable Usually, you connect to the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 9

.... After installation, to use the Smart Wizard again: 1. Getting Started | 9 For information about more configuration options, see Chapter 2, Range Extender Network Settings. During installation, when you set up your range extender to connect to a wireless network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Range Extender The Smart Wizard can exit. 2.

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 10

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT 4. The range extender connects to make more changes, make the appropriate menu selections. 10 | Chapter 1. Getting Started Make sure that the correct network name is shown, and then click Continue.The following screen: 7. Enter the passphrase for your computer, and reconnect it to the device on which you ...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 12

...tries for 2 minutes. To join the extender's network using WPS after installation: 1. WPS The range extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set), then connecting with a random passphrase. button or press the • PIN Number. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use WPS to Add a PC to the Range Extender's Wireless Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 13

... change these settings, the network name is NETGEAR_EXT, and the network is open wireless network. WEP is an older standard, and is allowed to join this network. • WEP. Chapter 2. 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 up...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 14

... a passphrase to type the encryption key in the Security Options section, select the WEP radio button. 2. WPA is stronger if you will need to join the extender's wireless network. • WPA2-PSK [AES]. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • WPA-PSK [TKIP]. You can select authentication that support either WPA or WPA2, you can manually or automatically program the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 15

...the most common setting), or is set to get its wireless network. Range Extender IP Address Setup From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance ...8226; Get Dynamically From Router. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • Key 1-Key 4. To configure WPA or WPA2 in your device documentation before implementing it. Most networks are disabled if WPA-PSK or...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 16

.... The current firmware version of the range extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Status Screen When you upgrade the firmware, this field changes. Range Extender Network Settings Table 1. Status Settings Field Hardware Version Firmware Version GUI Language Version Connection Status to display this SSID, also called the wireless name. You can click Show Statistics...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 17

... default is 192.168.1.250. On or Off. Configured. The channel of the range extender, as seen from the local area network (LAN). Range Extender Network Settings | 17 The IP address of the wireless network gateway. The name (SSID) or the wireless network. The location where the range extender is operating. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Table 1. The IP address of the...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 18

...Range Extender Network Settings RxPkts The number of packets received on this value, click Set Interval so that your change this port since the last power cycle or reset. Rx B/s The average line utilization for the LAN (local), and wireless... Chapter 2. Collisions The number of the port. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Show Statistics On the Device Status screen, click ...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 19

... let you should back up the settings, they are saved as internet_adapter.cfg. Click Backup. Restoring Settings 1. Your browser extracts the configuration file from this file. Click Restore. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Network Devices From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Backup Settings to display this screen...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 20

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 , click Restore to send the file to the range extender. To restore your computer, or click Browse to browse to the file. After an erase, the range extender returns to erase the configuration...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 21

...Range Extender Network Settings | 21 Use the Browse field to use the automatic firmware check, clear the Check for New Version Upon Login check box. Chapter 2. If you do anything else to the range extender... it onto your range extender. Advanced Wireless Settings The range extender is set up to download it is available. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Upgrade the Firmware ...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 22

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 work as a wireless access point. If this check box is selected, the settings in the Wireless Settings screen stay the same when WPS is used for a wireless connection. &#...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 24

... password25. See Use the Smart Wizard to the router. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT - Joining Wireless Networks To join a wireless network you can select it displays the following message displays: Connection was not established to the range extender. If possible, move the range extender closer to Set Up the Range Extender on page 8). 24 | Chapter 3. Click Continue to run...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 26

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, DNS relay, NAT (many-to-...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 28

...is encouraged to try to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions This equipment has been tested and found to ... by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. Any...