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Netgear Range Extender Won't Connect Incorrect Passphrase

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WN3000RP Installation Guide (PDF) - Page 8

... 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. When to Use the Extender Wireless Network NETGEAR recommends that 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...
User Manual - Page 2

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the Support website at http://support.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/984 Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered trademarks or trademarks of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described ...
User Manual - Page 5

...8226; Ethernet port. You can use this for a wired connection to Extender. Press the WPS button to wirelessly connect the Extender to a PC. • Status. Extender The LEDs on and off. This LED indicates a wireless connection between the Extender and the router. - Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Hardware Features Note: For best performance, position antennas pointing...
User Manual - Page 6

... Extender NETGEAR recommends that wireless computers can join. To do this, the Extender has two main jobs: 1. Figure 2. The Extender has its role as an access point for computers. Getting Started 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...
User Manual - Page 7

... until you find a location where the Link Rate LED is green or amber, and the PC to Extender Connection LED is green. 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. DO DON'T Figure 3. Getting Started 7 If the Link Rate LED is...
User Manual - Page 8

...CAUTION: Do not use Ethernet cable to connect the Extender to the router. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable Usually, you connect to the Extender wirelessly, but you can use its LAN port to the Extender with an Ethernet cable. 2. Connect your Internet browser. Log In to the Extender You can connect. • Make sure that the...
User Manual - Page 9

In the address field of your Extender to connect to a wireless network. The default password is password. The Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide (included in prompt, make sure to enter a user name and password: If you do not see Chapter 2, Extender Network Settings. NETGEAR recommends that you set a more configuration options, see the log in the package) ...
User Manual - Page 11

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

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

... and clicking an onscreen WPS button. The Extender joins your network's passphrase or key and click Continue. If your network from the list and click Continue. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect the Extender to an Existing Network You can connect with WPS automatically sets WPA2 + WPA wireless security on the Extender network. Click the radio button to an Existing Network...
User Manual - Page 15

... http://www.mywifiext.net, select Setup > Add WPS Client. Either click the button on the front of the Extender. Extender Network Settings 15 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP  To use WPS to connect: 1. Locate the WPS button on your wireless device, or follow the WPS instructions that displays. Select the PIN number radio button and enter the client...
User Manual - Page 16

... with a random passphrase. Use its WPS software to try to connect to join the network. In the Name (SSID) field, you want to change these settings in the Wireless Settings screen, described in a new name to your network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set up. Extender Wireless Settings You can...
User Manual - Page 17

... WEP radio button. 2. WEP uses encryption keys and data encryption for data security. Enter the encryption keys. To use the passphrase or keys to save your network: • Passphrase. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP • None. Any wireless computer or device is even more secure than WPA or WPA2. WEP is an older standard, and is separate from...
User Manual - Page 18

...Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not all computers and access points in the Extender: 1. These values are set to decrypt received data. see your settings. For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, enter the passphrase.... • Get Dynamically From Router. The wireless network router assigns an IP address when the Extender connects to join the wireless network. • Key 1-Key 4. These values ...
User Manual - Page 19

... 19 The actual transmission (Tx) and receive (Rx) link rate in the current wireless connection. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - The subnet mask associated with the IP address. - Primary DNS. Status Screen When you connect to display this SSID, also called the wireless name. • Connection Status. You can also select Status from the menu to http://www.mywifiext.net...
User Manual - Page 23

... password twice, and then click Apply. If it is, follow the onscreen prompts to download it is password. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Set the Password The user name to install the new firmware on your computer. 3. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you changed the settings in . To check for new firmware automatically at log in the...
User Manual - Page 24

... devices that are not on the list are allowed to connect to the network. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP CAUTION: Once you have to type the wireless name. • Disable Device's PIN. Advanced Wireless Settings The Extender is cleared, then computers or wireless devices cannot connect wirelessly to the extender. • Enable SSID Broadcast. If you use an access list, then...
User Manual - Page 26

... to the router and click Try Again. • If the Extender WLAN LED is still up again to connect to your computer to the router or cannot get a wireless connection working, you use the Smart Wizard, and the Extender cannot connect to the Extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - This is not the same as Password25 or password25. PASSWORD25 is case-sensitive...
User Manual - Page 29

...will not occur in a particular Region or Country. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician ... off and on a circuit different from that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP complies with the applicable requirements may not cause harmful...usage of radio spectrum and operation of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose,...
User Manual - Page 30

... of the R&TTE Directive of the European Community Language Cesky [Czech] Dansk [Danish] Deutsch [German] Eesti [Estonian] Statement NETGEAR Inc. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus, Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP, does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in France. For...

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