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Question posted by vandswhyze on May 18th, 2014

Netgear Genie Wn2500rp Will Not Connect To Existing Access Point

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WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 1

Universal Dual Band WiFi Range Extender WN2500RP Installation Guide 2.4 AND 5 GHz WIRELESS EXTENSION CONNECT WIRED DEVICES WIRELESSLY EXISTING ROUTER Extended Wireless Range Existing Router Range 5 GHz Wireless 2.4 GHz Wireless

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 2

... updates, or get support online, visit us at least 2 inches of air space. To register your equipment is subject to the use or application of NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks or registered trademarks of this document without notice. Statement of Conditions In the interest of...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 3

.... • Off. Hardware Features The LEDs on the front show how the Extender is connected to a wireless device. Link Rate. Wireless Device to Extender Link Rate 5 GHz Link Rate 2.4 GHz Power On/Off No wireless security. 3 WPS Wireless Device to Extender. Not connected to router. This LED is lit when the Extender is working. WPS. Indicates...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 4

... reset hole and hold it until the Power LED flashes. Power jack. WPS button. Connect the Extender to turn the Extender on and off. 4 Reset factory settings WPS button ...button to connect the Extender to your existing Wi-Fi network. For more information, see Connecting the Extender to an Existing Wi-Fi Network on the Extender to connect up to four Ethernet-enabled devices wirelessly to ...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 5

... Extender and Applying Power 1. The Power LED turns green. 5 Follow these steps to the device, but still within the wireless range of the router. 2. Place the Extender an equal distance between your router and the wireless device located outside the range of your router. Getting Started The WiFi Range Extender extends the...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 6

... the Wi-Fi router, gateway, or access point. If your router supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), we recommend that you through the necessary steps to connect your Extender to an existing Wi-Fi network. 6 Option 2: Connecting without typing the network name and password. Connecting the Extender to an Existing Wi-Fi Network To extend the range...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 7

...: If the 2.4 GHz Link Rate LED does not light up, repeat steps 1 and 2, or make sure your wireless router, gateway, or access point. Option 1: Connecting with _2GEXT or _5GEXT at the end of the Extender. The WPS LED on your existing Wi-Fi network. Existing Wi-Fi network name: MyNetworkName New Extender network name: MyNetworkName_2GEXT To...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 8

... to find and connect to the Extender wireless network. After the connection with web browser setup guide 1. Once the Extender is powered on and the Power LED is established, the Wireless Device to Extender LED turns green. Tip: You can use a wireless network manager on a computer or tablet to find and connect to your existing Wi-Fi...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 9

Open a web browser window from the same PC, and the browser should take you directly to the onscreen setup guide. Tip: You can always access the Extender settings again by typing www.mywifiext.net in your browser URL bar. 9 2.

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 10

... you can always access the Extender configuration settings again by typing www.mywifiext.net in , use the following steps: • Selecting the Wi-Fi network you would like to extend. • Entering the security password for the existing network. • Choosing the name for your new Extender network. • Connecting your wireless devices to...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 11

...; A red Link Rate LED indicates a poor connection or no connection. • If the Link Rate LED is off, there is green before you check the Link Rate LED for performance. 11 Extender Performance The Link Rate LED indicates the performance of the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless connection from the Extender to Extender LED is...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 12

To improve Extender performance: 1. As you find a good location. 12 Move the Extender closer to the router or to Extender connection LEDs on the front panel until you move the Extender, check the Link Rate and the Wireless Device to a different location with a better line of sight. 2.

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 13

... access the Extender Settings page. 2. Select FastLane Technology. 4. After you select. In the menu options on the left side of your setup. 5. NETGEAR recommends that you choose the band that suits your devices support. 13 It provides high-speed Wi-Fi with a dedicated band connecting the Extender and the wireless device, and a second band connecting...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 14

... Ethernet cable from your Ethernet-enabled device (connected TV, Blu-ray player, gaming console) to the Ethernet port of the Extender, and enjoy wireless connectivity for up to your existing wireless Wi-Fi network, you can use the Ethernet ports on the Extender to connect up to four devices wirelessly to four devices simultaneously. Four-Port Wi...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 15

..., move the Extender to the device. 15 This is because data traffic routed through the Extender wireless network is slower than traffic directly from your existing router is in a "dead zone" where the network connection to your wireless device to the Extender, move the Extender closer to a different location halfway between the device and...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 16

Enter your Extender in case you need to add additional wireless devices to your wireless information here: Router network name (SSID Router security password Extender network name (SSID Extender security password 16 Wireless SSIDs and Passwords Use the space below to record your new Extender network name (SSID) and Extender security settings, in the future.

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 17

... browser, and enter www.mywifiext.net. 3. It is very likely that you have entered the correct wireless password. NETGEAR Genie keeps asking me for my wireless password, and I am I unable to see NETGEAR Genie? I do? Frequently Asked Questions You can I connected to NETGEAR_EXT and launched a browser. What can find more information about your computer is set up...

WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 19

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WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 20