Netgear WN3000RP Support Question
Netgear WN3000RP Support Question
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Question posted by cbunyaviroch on September 23rd, 2011
Wn3000rp Does Not Connect To My Wireless Router.
WN3000RP does not connect to my wireless router.
Current Answers
Answer #1: Posted by smcclurken on October 31st, 2011 9:24 AM
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Connecting with web browser setup guide
1. Once the Extender is powered on and the Status LEDisgreen, use a wireless network manager on a PC to find andconnect to NETGEAR_EXT (SSID) wireless network.
Tip: You can use any wireless network manager utilityon a PC or tablet to find and connect to theExtender wireless network.
After the connection with the PC is established, the PC toExtender LEDturns green. Next, you need to connect theExtender to your existing Wi-Fi network.
2. Open a web browser window from the same PC, and the browsershould take you directly to the on-screen setup guide.
Tip: You can always access the Extender settingsagain by typing www.mywifiext.net in yourbrowser URL bar.
3. The web browser setup guide walks you through the followingsteps:
• Selecting the Wi-Fi network you would like to extend.• Entering the security passphrase for the existing network.
• Choosing the name for your new Extender network.
• Connecting your wireless devices to your new Extendernetwork.
4. If you want to make changes after using the web browser setupguide or you wish to run the setup guide again, use your browser togo to www.mywifiext.net. If prompted, log in as admin with password as the password.
Related Netgear WN3000RP Manual Pages
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Trademarks
NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered trademarks or trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Other ... or translated into any language in the United States and/or other countries. All rights reserved. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. No part of , the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein....
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... on and off. This LED is lit when the Extender is in the User Manual.
• Factory Reset button. This LED indicates a wireless connection between the Extender and the
router.
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Hardware Features
Note: For best performance, position antennas pointing up. There is connected to Extender. The side panel has the following features:
• Ethernet...
User Manual - Page 6
... connects to a network, it acts as a network client. To do , such as broadcasting its role as an access point for computers. NETGEAR recommends that wireless routers do this, the Extender has two main jobs: 1. 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...
User Manual - Page 7
... the PC to a different location half-way between your wireless router and your router and log in a good location, open a browser and go to http://www.mywifiext.net to place the Extender 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 a different location. Positioning Your...
User Manual - Page 8
...and that came in the Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide that the Extender LAN LED is securely connected to view or change the extender's settings. 1. Getting Started 8 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...
User Manual - Page 9
... your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net. In the address field of your Internet browser, the Smart Wizard automatically displays. The default password is password. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
2. You are for the Extender:
Menu
Status screen
Use the Smart Wizard to install your Extender has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade screen displays (see Chapter...
User Manual - Page 10
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
After installation, to the Extender as described in the installation guide. 3. Note: Once you begin using the Smart...select Setup Wizard. Getting Started 10 Either select a network from the 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 ...
User Manual - Page 11
Make sure that the correct network name is shown, and then click Continue. The next screen displays:
5. Getting Started 11 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
4. The Extender connects to your wireless network and click Continue. Enter the passphrase for your existing wireless network.
User Manual - Page 12
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. Click Continue. For instance, if you use for wireless access to the Extender network:
9. If you want to use the same password to access the Extender's wireless network that you use Windows, you have ...
User Manual - Page 14
... radio button to 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 page 7 for wireless networks, and displays a list. Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender's Wireless Network
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you use a WPS button...
User Manual - Page 15
... WPS Client. Your wireless device is now connected to its wireless network.
3. Press the Extender's WPS button. button or press the
WPS
• PIN Number. For 2 minutes, the Extender attempts to add a wireless client (a computer or other wireless device) to the Extender.
Extender Network Settings 15 The following screen displays:
2. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
To use...
User Manual - Page 16
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that you click Apply. Use its WPS software to try to connect to display the following section.
In the Security Options section of the screen, select the type of wireless security that you
want to use a wireless computer to change the network name (SSID) for 4 minutes...
User Manual - Page 17
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
• None. WEP uses encryption keys and data encryption for data security. WPA2 is stronger if you can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys. When using wireless computers or devices that support either WPA or WPA2, you use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings.
3.
In the Wireless Settings...
User Manual - Page 18
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
Note: Not all computers and access points in the Extender: 1. Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of
your computer does not support the passphrase, then you . Click Apply to join the wireless...or A-F).
5. The wireless network router assigns an IP address when
the Extender connects to decrypt received data.
Extender Network Settings 18 ...
User Manual - Page 19
... check, the Status screen displays. The model of packets received for the gateway. - The actual transmission (Tx) and receive (Rx) link rate in the current wireless
connection. The static IP address. - The currently selected language. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
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... the following :
Status
The link status of packets transmitted on the wireless network. • IP Subnet Mask.
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
Extender IP Info • MAC Address. The IP address of the
Extender. The IP subnet mask associated with the LAN IP address of the Extender. Extender Wireless Settings • Name (SSID). The current channel, which determines the...
User Manual - Page 21
... the Maintenance heading, select Network Devices to display the following screen:
Back Up and Manage Extender Settings
From the Extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Backup Settings to display this port. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
Table 1. Tx B/s
The current line utilization-percentage of collisions on this value, click Set Interval...
User Manual - Page 24
... you have to the Extender until it finishes restarting.
Advanced Wireless Settings
The Extender is used for a wireless connection. • Setup Access List. When this check box disables the extender's PIN. Specify a list of computers or wireless devices that are not on the list are allowed to connect to the network.
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
CAUTION: Once you start...
User Manual - Page 26
... page 9.
• If the Smart Wizard does not find your wireless network (it displays the following message displays:
Connection was not established to see Use the Smart Wizard to the Internet. Click Cancel, use an Ethernet cable to
- Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP
- Make sure that the router is case-sensitive. If you must know its network name...
User Manual - Page 29
...has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help.
5 However, there is
connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital ... environment. This transmitter must accept any interference received, including interference that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP complies with Part 15 Subpart B of Conformity
We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350...
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