Home » Netgear » Wireless » Netgear WN3000RP

Netgear WN3000RP Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Netgear WN3000RP - Universal WiFi Range Extender.
Need a Netgear WN3000RP manual? We have 2 online manuals for this item!

Netgear Overview Questions Manuals Reviews Videos Research

Question posted by BC1111 on January 1st, 2014

It Won't Connect To Router Why?

The person who posted this question about this Netgear product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.

I Know the Answer!

I have the same question
Request More Information

Current Answers

Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on January 1st, 2014 12:41 PM

This answer was accepted by the poster of the original question.

BusterDoogen

Member since:
October 30th, 2011

Points: 28,565,407

1,100
points

Go to page 5 of this manual & follow the instructions through page 7.

I hope this is helpful to you!

Please respond to my effort to provide you with the best possible solution by using the "Acceptable Solution" and/or the "Helpful" buttons when the answer has proven to be helpful. Please feel free to submit further info for your question, if a solution was not provided. I appreciate the opportunity to serve you!

Related Netgear WN3000RP Manual Pages

User Manual - Page 2

....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...Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): Check the list of NETGEAR, Inc. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP ©2011 NETGEAR, Inc. No part of NETGEAR, Inc. Technical Support Thank you for...

User Manual - Page 5

... a wireless connection between the Extender and the router. - Turns the device on the front show how the Extender is in the User Manual. • Factory Reset button. Getting Started 5 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Hardware Features Note: For best performance, position antennas pointing up. Solid green. Blinking green. The LED is lit when the Extender is wireless security...

User Manual - Page 6

...do this, the Extender has two main jobs: 1. Range Extender in a "dead zone" where connection from the network, the computer should stay on the network if the connection is very poor or non-existent. 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

...Extender Connection LED are using. Once the LEDs show that is outside the range of your computer. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up the Extender... materials, move the Extender closer to the router or to Extender Connection LED is a clear line of sight between the Extender and the wireless router and also a clear...

User Manual - Page 8

.... 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet cable. 2. Log in as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer. If you do so, the Extender does not work because it is securely connected to the Extender and the computer, and that came in to the Extender to use the Smart Wizard or to use only a wireless connection to the router. 3.

User Manual - Page 9

... Universal WiFi Extender WN3000RP Installation Guide (included in the package) explains how to install your Extender to connect to Set Up the Extender The Smart Wizard can help you log in prompt, make sure to enter a user name and password: If you launch your browser. 3. Type admin for the Extender: Menu Status screen Use the Smart Wizard to a wireless...

User Manual - Page 10

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP After installation, to the Extender as described in to use the Smart Wizard again: 1. Log in the installation guide. 3. Note: Once ... installation as described previously. Either select a network from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID. Getting Started 10 From the menu, select Setup Wizard.

User Manual - Page 11

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

User Manual - Page 12

... network. Getting Started 12 Click Continue. The following screen displays: When this : 8. Then go back to the Extender wizard screen and select the check box to confirm that you have connected to the Extender network: 9. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender's wireless network name (SSID) changes to the name of your computer is automatically disconnected from the...

User Manual - Page 14

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. If your wireless network. The Extender joins your wireless network is not on the list, and it is up and running, see Positioning Your Extender on the side of the Extender, or by logging in to your Extender ...

User Manual - Page 15

... that displays. For 2 minutes, the Extender attempts to add a wireless client (a computer or other wireless device) to the Extender. button or press the WPS • PIN Number. Press the Extender's WPS button. Your wireless device is now connected to its wireless network. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP  To use WPS to connect: 1. Locate the WPS button on the...

User Manual - Page 16

... you are using a WPS button, it tries for the Extender's network and to set up wireless security. You can use a wireless computer to change the wireless settings for 2 minutes. To change the extender's wireless settings, you will be disconnected when you set up . Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP The Extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set up...

User Manual - Page 17

...-bit encryption. • WPA-PSK [TKIP]. In the Wireless Settings screen, in your wireless computer to connect to join this standard. The default is separate from the data encryption. To use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings. 3. This automatically creates the keys. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP • None. WEP uses encryption keys and data encryption...

User Manual - Page 18

...to get its wireless network. The IP Address screen shows whether the Extender is set this is the most common setting), or is a hardware implementation; Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Note: Not ..., then you select. 3. The wireless network router assigns an IP address when the Extender connects to type the encryption key in the Extender: 1. Enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any...

User Manual - Page 19

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - IP Subnet Mask. The IP address for each port. You can click Show Statistics to see device performance statistics such as the number of packets sent and number of your Extender. The model of your wireless connection (connected or disconnected). • Link Rate. The currently selected language. The static IP address. - The subnet mask ...

User Manual - Page 20

... point (AP) feature is configured. The IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of the wireless network. • Region. Show Statistics Fields Field Description LAN or WLAN (Port) The statistics for use. • Channel. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Extender IP Info • MAC Address. Identifies the network DHCP client on this port since reset or...

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

... following screen displays: You can be used for a WPS wireless connection. • Keep Existing Wireless Settings. Enable the extender to the Extender until it finishes restarting. If this check box is used for a wireless connection. • Setup Access List. Extender Network Settings 24 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP CAUTION: Once you start the firmware upgrade, do not try...

User Manual - Page 26

... Smart Wizard to Extender Connection LED is not displayed in the Select Existing Network screen), check to Set Up the Extender on . If the network is amber PC to select the network from the router, it . This is not the same as Password25 or password25. Troubleshooting 5 Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP - If you must know the passphrase or wireless key.

User Manual - Page 29

...with minimum distance of 20 cm between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that may result in...complies with the limits for an uncontrolled environment. Operation is no guarantee that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP complies with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of the product....