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Question posted by barnyardpimp34 on January 13th, 2013

Can Not Conneted To Wifi Range Extender

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on March 24th, 2013 5:42 AM
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Hi, if you're not sure how to set up your extender with your network, or how to connect your computer to the extender, you can find instructions in both the installation guide and user manual.  If you're having a specific problem, see the troubleshooting section at the end of the user manual or post your question here for help.

- WN3000RP user manual
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User Manual - Page 2

... trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders. © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc.
User Manual - Page 5

...; WPS button. Turns the device on . • Link Rate. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Hardware Features Note: For best performance, position antennas pointing up. Solid green. Getting Started 5 WPS PC to your router or wireless adapter. • Device On/Off button. There is good. - Amber is wireless security (WPA or WPA2). - The LED is lit when the...
User Manual - Page 6

... is similar to how a computer connects to the Extender only when your home network connection is poor. 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. In its role as broadcasting its own wireless network called NETGEAR_EXT that both ends of these...
User Manual - Page 7

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up the Extender and continue to check the LEDs. If this straight path is green. As you move the Extender, continue to check the Link Rate and the PC to Extender... between the Extender and the wireless router and also a clear line of sight. Getting Started 7 Range extender location The ...
User Manual - Page 8

...the Extender with an Ethernet Cable Usually, you connect to the Extender wirelessly, but you do so, the Extender does not work because it is designed to use only a wireless connection...Extender as described in the Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide that the Extender LAN LED is on. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet cable. 2.
User Manual - Page 9

... 9 This screen shows what the current settings are prompted to include http:// when you launch your Extender has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade screen displays (see the log in your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net. In the address field of your browser. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP 2. NETGEAR recommends that you set up your...
User Manual - Page 10

... list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID. The following screen displays: This is the same Smart Wizard that displays during installation as described previously. Getting Started 10 Log in the installation guide. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP After installation, to the Extender as described in to use the Smart...
User Manual - Page 11

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

With the software that you use a screen like this happens, your wireless network name with _EXT added to the Extender network: 9. Click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender's wireless network name (SSID) changes to the name of your computer is automatically disconnected from the Extender wireless network. 6. If you want to use the same password to access the ...
User Manual - Page 14

... Network Settings 14 Instead, you connect a computer or wireless device to the Extender's network without entering the wireless network passphrase or key. Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you use WPS during installation. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect the Extender to an Existing Network You can connect with...
User Manual - Page 15

... 2. Either click the button on the side of the Extender. Locate the WPS button on the front of the Extender. Select a radio button. • Push Button (recommended). Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless device, or follow the WPS instructions that displays. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP  To use WPS to connect: 1. To log in...
User Manual - Page 16

... 16 In the Name (SSID) field, you can use on your network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that you set up. If you are using a PIN, it tries for the Extender's network and to set up ). Extender Wireless Settings You can type in the following screen: 2. In the Security Options...
User Manual - Page 17

...you can enter the passphrase to join the extender's wireless network. • WPA2-PSK [AES]....extender's wireless network. • WPA-PSK [TKIP] + WPA2-PASK [AES]. You can select 64-bit or 128-bit encryption. • WPA-PSK [TKIP]. WEP is an older standard, and is an open wireless network. The default is separate from the data encryption. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP...
User Manual - Page 18

... WPA-PSK or WPA authentication is set up so that the router automatically does this is the most common setting), or is selected. 6. The wireless network router assigns an IP address when the Extender connects to join the wireless network. • Key 1-Key 4. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not all computers and access points in your settings.
User Manual - Page 19

... (SSID). The actual transmission (Tx) and receive (Rx) link rate in the current wireless connection. See Show Statistics on page 20. Primary DNS. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - IP Subnet Mask. You can click Show Statistics to display this SSID, also called the wireless name. • Connection Status. The subnet mask associated with the IP address. - You...
User Manual - Page 20

.... Show Statistics On the Device Status screen, click Show Statistics to broadcast its SSID. • Wi-Fi Protected Setup. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Extender IP Info • MAC Address. The IP address of the wireless network. • Region. Identifies the network DHCP client on this port since reset or manual clear. the name (SSID) of the...
User Manual - Page 21

... at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Backup Settings to display this port. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Table 1. If you save and retrieve a file containing your Extender's configuration settings. Up Time The time elapsed since reset or manual clear. The Backup and Restore options in the Backup Settings screen let you change...
User Manual - Page 22

... previous settings. On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse. 2. To restore your browser set up to save the file. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP correctly, you should back up the information to the file. The Extender then reboots automatically. Erase the Settings Under some circumstances (for example, if you have it , click Restore to send the...
User Manual - Page 23

... want to use the automatic firmware check, clear the Check for firmware and upgrade if it is set a more secure password. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Set the Password The user name to access the Extender is admin, and its default password is available: 1. The following screen displays: 2. To check for New Version Upon Login check...
User Manual - Page 24

..., or do anything else to the Extender until it finishes restarting. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP CAUTION: Once you use an access list, then computers that are not allowed to work as a wireless access point. Advanced Wireless Settings The Extender is cleared, then computers or wireless devices cannot connect wirelessly to broadcast its wireless network name (SSID). The following...

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