Netgear WN2500RP Support Question
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Question posted by Boonesu on August 10th, 2014
How To Reset Wn2500rp
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on August 10th, 2014 11:29 AM
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Reset factory settings. To reset the Extender to its original factory settings, insert a paper clip into the reset hole on the top back edge and hold it until the Power LED flashes.
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Related Netgear WN2500RP Manual Pages
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 3
.... Link Rate. This LED indicates a WPS wireless connection. • Solid green. No wireless security.
3
WPS
Wireless Device to router.
Indicates a 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless connection between the Extender and a router. There is in progress. • Off. A WPS connection is wireless security (WPA or WPA2). • Blinking green. Wireless Device to indicate the type of connection...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 4
... to an electrical outlet. To reset the Extender to its original factory settings, insert a paper clip into the power jack and connecting the other end to your network. Ethernet ports. Use the Ethernet ports on the Extender to connect up to four Ethernet-enabled devices wirelessly to turn the Extender on page...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 5
... to include the area outside the range of your router.
Place the Extender an equal distance between your router and the wireless device located outside the range of the router.
2. Plug the Extender into an electrical outlet, and wait 1 minute until
the Extender starts.
The Power LED
...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 7
... network in 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. The 5 GHz Link Rate LED on your existing wireless network/wireless router.
7
Existing Wi-Fi network name: MyNetworkName New Extender network name: MyNetworkName_2GEXT To connect ... the WPS button on the front should be connected to the 5 GHz band. The Extender's wireless network name (SSID) changes to your existing Wi-Fi network name, with WPS (Wi-Fi ...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 8
... connect to Extender LED
turns green.
After the connection with web browser setup guide
1. Tip: You can use a wireless network manager on and the Power LED
is established, the
Wireless Device to NETGEAR_EXT (SSID) wireless network. Once the Extender is powered on a computer to find and connect to your existing Wi-Fi network.
8
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 10
... 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 log in your new Extender network.
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 11
Tip: Make sure your Wireless Device to a router. • The best performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is
green. • ...connection between the
Extender and the router. 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 no
connection. • If the Link Rate LED is off, there is green ...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 12
To improve Extender performance: 1. 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. As you find a good location.
12
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 13
... performance. Click Apply. NETGEAR recommends 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 the Extender and the router. To enable FastLane Technology:
1. Tip: To maximize performance, FastLane limits device connection to access the...
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 four devices wirelessly to your existing wireless Wi-Fi network, you can use the Ethernet ports on the Extender to connect up to your network.
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 15
... zone" where the network connection to your existing router is slower than traffic directly from your wireless device to the Extender, move the Extender closer to the device.
15 When to Use the Extender Wireless Network
NETGEAR recommends that you try several locations, the device cannot connect to the Extender, move the...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 16
Wireless SSIDs and Passwords
Use the space below to record your new Extender network name (SSID) and Extender security settings, 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 Enter your Extender in the future.
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 17
...user name is admin, and the default password is designed to connect wirelessly to use DHCP (most are typing the wireless key in the previous section to NETGEAR_EXT and launched a browser. NETGEAR ...What can find more information about your computer is very likely that you have entered the correct wireless password. First, make sure the PC to the Extender? If you are using WEP security...
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