Netgear WN2000RPT Support Question
Netgear WN2000RPT Support Question
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Question posted by sanuckront74 on June 1st, 2014
How Do I Reset My Netagera Wifi Extender
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on June 2nd, 2014 9:31 AM
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The back panel has the following features:
Factory Reset button. To use this button, stick a paper clip into the reset hole and hold it until the Status LED flashes.
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Related Netgear WN2000RPT Manual Pages
WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 1
... of your existing router. equal distance between your router and the wireless computer located outside the range of your existing router.
Installation Guide Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Package Contents
NETGEAR
WiFi Range Extender
Setting Up Your Extender
When the Extender has been integrated into your wireless network, it will automatically take you to the Smart Wizard...
WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 2
...range of your router and log into the reset hole on the back of the product is to wirelessly connect the Extender to your wireless network or Extender:
1. Can I cannot connect or maintain a good connection between the Extender...case, the Extender functions as either of sight. The Universal WiFi Range Extender is half-way between my router and my PC? On the other wireless devices. ...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 2
... into any language in any form or by any means without notice.
Phone (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information card. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
©2010 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Statement of NETGEAR, Inc.
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 5
... wireless router's range. The range extender must do this, the range extender has two main jobs:
1. The range extender connects to a network.
2. Chapter 1. The range extender acts as a network client. Because data traffic routed through the range extender network only when the computer is in place.
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
How the Range Extender Works
The range...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 6
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
The range extender LEDs can help you move it provides a better line of sight between the computer and the router. To improve the Link Rate LED from red or amber to green:
• Once you successfully connect to the range extender from the new location, power up and working as expected. Note that the range extender is...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 7
... the following section. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Connect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet cable. Using an Ethernet cable to connect the range extender to connect wired devices such as described in as Ethernet-enabled gaming consoles, printers, or PCs. CAUTION: Do not use only a wireless connection to the router. 3.
Connect the range extender power adapter, and...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 8
... use the Smart Wizard or to use the menu selections to view or change the extender's settings. 1. You are for the user name. Type admin for the range extender:
Menu
Status screen
8 | Chapter 1. Getting Started Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Log In to the Range Extender
You can log in your computer, launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 9
..., when you set up your range extender to connect to a wireless network. Chapter 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Range Extender
The Smart Wizard can exit.
2. Either select a network from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID. The Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide (included in the...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 10
... | Chapter 1. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
4. Make sure that the correct network name is shown, and then click Continue.The following screen:
7. Getting Started The next screen displays:
5. Enter the passphrase for your computer, and reconnect it to the device on which you want to use it. • If you want to the wireless network and...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 12
...2 minutes. WPS
The range extender tries to find the wireless client (the computer) that is set), then connecting with a random passphrase. The WPS button on the front of the range extender. button or press the
• PIN Number.
WPS supports WPA and WPA2 wireless security. The Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide explains how to the range extender. Use its WPS...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 13
... standard, and is an open (no wireless security is set up wireless security. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Range Extender Wireless Settings
You can use the Wireless Settings screen to change the network name (SSID) for the range extender's network and to display the following screen:
2.
Range Extender Network Settings | 13 From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 14
... both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings.
3. Enter the encryption keys. The default is more secure, but still leaves data transmissions unencrypted. When using wireless computers or devices that support WPA, you use a passphrase to access the range extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
• WPA-PSK [TKIP].
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 15
... four data encryption keys. To configure WPA or WPA2 in your network. IP Address. Gateway IP Address. Secondary DNS. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
• Key 1-Key 4. These values must be used only to get its wireless network. Select which security option you select. 3. Click Apply to save your settings.
Setting Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 16
... (Rx) link rate in the Status screen.
See Show Statistics on the range extender. The status of the range extender. Table 1.
The language version running on page 18.
• The following table describes the fields in the current wireless connection.
16 | Chapter 2. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Status Screen
When you upgrade the firmware, this field changes. Status...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 17
...network gateway. The channel of the range extender.
Configured. Chapter 2.
Identifies the network DHCP server on the wireless network. The default is operating.
The IP address of the wireless network.
Range Extender Network Settings | 17
The location where the range extender is 255.255.255.0.
On or Off. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Table 1.
On or Off. The...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 18
...manual clear.
Rx B/s
The average line utilization for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. If you change takes effect.
18 | Chapter 2.
TxPkts
The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear.
Range Extender Network Settings Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Show Statistics
On the Device Status screen, click Show Statistics to...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 19
...On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse. 2. This takes about 1 minute. Chapter 2. Click Backup. Locate and select the previously saved backup file. 3. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Network Devices
From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select Backup Settings to have it available if something goes wrong. Once you have...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 20
...:
Type the old password, type the new password twice, and then click Apply.
20 | Chapter 2. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the range extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the range extender until it finishes restarting! 4. Erasing the Settings
Under some circumstances (for example, if you have...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 21
... new firmware on your computer.
3. Incorrect settings might disable the range extender unexpectedly. If you changed the settings in .
Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Upgrade the Firmware
Unless you do anything else to the range extender until it finishes restarting! Advanced Wireless Settings
The range extender is available. If it is, follow the onscreen prompts to download...
WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 22
... same when WPS is used for a wireless connection. • Setup Access List. Specify a list of computers or wireless devices that are not on the list are allowed to connect to type the wireless name. • Disable Device's PIN. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
To view or change the advanced wireless settings: From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net...
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