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Question posted by hbstevens on April 12th, 2012

How Do I Connect My Pc To My Netgear Wn3000rp?

I have the manual and need to carry out option 2, which is to connect the PC to the extender using "any wireless network manager". I am using Windows 7 and cannot find this.

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User Manual - Page 2

.... Statement of Conditions To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use, or application of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.com . Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of , the product(s) or circuit layout...
User Manual - Page 5

... port. You can use this for a wired connection to Extender. WPS PC to your router or wireless adapter. • Device On/Off button. There is good. - Turns the device on and off. Solid green. Amber is wireless security (WPA or WPA2). - This LED indicates a wireless connection between the Extender and the router. - Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Hardware Features Note...
User Manual - Page 6

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP How the Extender Works The Extender works like a bridge between a wireless router and a computer or wireless device outside the wireless router's range. When the Extender connects wirelessly to the Extender only when your home network connection is very poor or non-existent. Because data traffic routed through the Extender network only when the ...
User Manual - Page 7

... using. Positioning Your Extender The ideal location to place the Extender is half-way between the computer and the router. Note that the Extender is working as it to a different location. DO DON'T Figure 3. Once the LEDs show that you might have to unplug the Extender as you move the Extender closer to the computer. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender...
User Manual - Page 8

... printer, or PC. On your browser quickly, the computer might still need a couple of minutes to recognize the Ethernet LAN connection before you can use Ethernet cable to connect the Extender to a router. Getting Started 8 CAUTION: Do not use its LAN port to connect a wired device such as described in the Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide that the Extender LAN LED is...
User Manual - Page 9

... field of your Extender to connect to a wireless network. The default password is password. This screen shows what the current settings are prompted to enter a user name and password: If you type http://www.mywifiext.net in prompt, make sure to install your browser. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP 2. NETGEAR recommends that you launch your Extender has an Internet...
User Manual - Page 10

... described previously. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP After installation, to the Extender as described in to use the Smart Wizard again: 1. Note: Once you begin using the Smart Wizard, you must complete all of its steps before you can exit. 2. Log in the installation guide. 3. Either select a network from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button...
User Manual - Page 11

Make sure that the correct network name is shown, and then click Continue. Enter the passphrase for your existing wireless network. Getting Started 11 The next screen displays: 5. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP 4. The Extender connects to your wireless network and click Continue.
User Manual - Page 12

... same password to access the Extender's wireless network that you use to manage your wireless network name with _EXT added to the end. Then go back to the Extender wizard screen and select the check box to confirm that you have connected to the Extender network: 9. Click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender's wireless network name (SSID) changes to the name...
User Manual - Page 14

...WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide explains how to select your home network. 1. You can use WPS during installation. The Extender scans for suggestions. 2. Enter your wireless network. From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, select Setup > Connect to the Extender and clicking an onscreen WPS button. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect the Extender...
User Manual - Page 15

... select Setup > Add WPS Client. Locate the WPS button on the front of the Extender. Your wireless device is now connected to connect: 1. Either click the button on the side of the Extender. Extender Network Settings 15 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP  To use WPS to its wireless network. 3. Press the Extender's WPS button. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your...
User Manual - Page 16

... to the Extender. Go to use a wireless computer to WPA2 + WPA with a random passphrase. In the Security Options section of the screen, select the type of wireless security that you can view these settings, the network name is NETGEAR_EXT, and the network is open (no wireless security is attempting to join the network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to...
User Manual - Page 17

...Use your wireless computer to connect to save your network: • Passphrase. The Smart Wizard can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. Select the encryption strength setting: • WEP 64-bit encryption. You can guide you use a passphrase to join the extender's wireless network. • WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PASK [AES]. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP...
User Manual - Page 18

..., enter the passphrase. 4. Click Apply to get its wireless network. This is set up so that the router automatically does this is the most common setting), or is not usually necessary. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not all computers and access points in your network. Select which security option you will be the default. Specify a static IP address...
User Manual - Page 19

... wireless connection (connected or disconnected). • Link Rate. Status Screen When you connect to Existing Network • Name (SSID). Your Extender is set up to connect to see device performance statistics such as the number of packets sent and number of the hardware and the currently running firmware version. See Show Statistics on page 20. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP...
User Manual - Page 23

... install the new firmware on your computer. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Set the Password The user name to access the Extender is admin, and its default password is available. To check for New Version Upon Login check box. Upgrade the Firmware Unless you do not want to use the automatic firmware check, clear the Check for...
User Manual - Page 24

... screen stay the same when WPS is already set up with the optimum settings. Extender Network Settings 24 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP CAUTION: Once you have to type the wireless name. • Disable Device's PIN. If this check box is hidden. To join a hidden wireless network, you start the firmware upgrade, do not try to go online, turn off...
User Manual - Page 26

... a poor wireless connection. PASSWORD25 is still up again to connect to your computer to Extender Connection LED is secure, you can use the Smart Wizard to select the network from the router, it . If you can select it displays the following message displays: Connection was not established to connect your network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - See Connect a PC to...
User Manual - Page 29

...different from that interference will invalidate all options described in your body. Failure of ...used in accordance with minimum distance of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP... guarantee that which the radio receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an...
User Manual - Page 30

...or for supplying public access to telecommunications and/or network services. • This device may not be used for compliance could void the user's authority to ...brigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP FCC Caution • Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the ...

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