Netgear WN2500RP Support Question
Netgear WN2500RP Support Question
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Question posted by dylawinns on July 30th, 2014
Wn2500rp Connection Lights Go Green And Back To Red Why
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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
.../a_id/984. No part of this document without the written permission of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.
Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are trademarks or registered trademarks of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to change...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 3
...device. Link Rate. Wireless Device to router.
A WPS connection is poor. • Off. No wireless security.
3
WPS
Wireless Device to indicate the type of connection: • Green is best. • Amber is good. • Red is in progress. • Off. WPS. Indicates a 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless connection between the Extender and a router. The appropriate LED lights to Extender
Link...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 4
... ports. Use the Ethernet ports on page 6. Power jack. On/Off button.
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 an electrical outlet.
To reset the Extender to its original factory settings, insert a paper clip...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 5
... set up the Extender. Placing the Extender and Applying Power
1.
The Power LED
turns green.
5 DO
DON'T
Tip: If you have to use a different location, move the Extender closer to the device, but still within the wireless range of your existing Wi-Fi network. Getting Started
The WiFi Range Extender extends the...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 6
...Fi Network
To extend the range of your Wi-Fi network, you need to connect the Extender to connect. Option 1: Connecting with WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS lets you easily join a secure Wi...your router supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), we recommend that you through the necessary steps to connect your network. Tip: WPS does not support WEP network security.
If you are using the web ...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 7
... the same network security key (password) as is connecting to your existing wireless network/wireless router.
7 The WPS LED on your Extender should light up , repeat steps 1 and 2, or make sure... wireless network name (SSID) changes to your wireless router, gateway, or access point. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your Extender turns solid green, the 2.4 GHz Link Rate LED lights ...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 8
...-Fi network.
8
Tip: You can use a wireless network manager on a computer or tablet to find and connect to NETGEAR_EXT (SSID) wireless network. Once the Extender is powered on and the Power LED
is established, the
Wireless Device to Extender LED
turns green. Option 2: Connecting with the computer is
green, use any wireless network manager utility on a computer to...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 10
... walks 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 log in your new Extender network.
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 11
...
Extender and the router. Tip: Make sure your Wireless Device to a router. • The best performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is
green. • A workable performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is
amber. • A red Link Rate LED indicates a poor connection or no
connection. • If the Link Rate LED is...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 12
Move the Extender closer to the router or to Extender connection LEDs on the front panel until you find a good location.
12 As you move the Extender, check the Link Rate and the Wireless
Device to a different location
with a better line of sight. 2. To improve Extender performance: 1.
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 13
.... Select FastLane Technology. 4.
Tip: To maximize performance, FastLane limits device connection to the band you have set up the Extender, switch to FastLane mode... Mode.
3. 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. FastLane™ Technology
Fastlane™ Technology offers ...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 14
... player
TV
Gaming console Four-Port Wi-Fi Adapter
Once the Extender is connected to your existing wireless Wi-Fi network, you can use the Ethernet ports on the Extender to connect up to four devices wirelessly to your Ethernet-enabled device (connected TV, Blu-ray player, gaming console) to the Ethernet port of the...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 15
... This is because data traffic routed through the Extender wireless network is very poor or nonexistent. If you cannot connect from the original wireless router network. If, after you connect to the Extender wireless network only when a PC or wireless device is in a "dead zone" where the network connection to your existing router is slower than traffic...
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 16
Wireless SSIDs and Passwords
Use the space below to your wireless information here: Router network name (SSID Router security password Extender network name (SSID Extender security password
16 Enter your Extender in case you need to add additional wireless devices to record your new Extender network name (SSID) and Extender security settings, in the future.
WN2500RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 17
Second, make sure the PC to Extender status LED is green and you are typing the wireless key in to the Extender? Finally, re-launch the browser, and enter www...The user name is admin, and the default password is designed to connect wirelessly to the router.
4. NETGEAR Genie keeps asking me for my wireless password, and I am I connect it to the router with an Ethernet cable? It is very ...
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