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Question posted by lamenDukelc on August 7th, 2013

How To Use A Wn2000rpt As A Repeater/range Extender

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WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 1

...to NETGEAR_EXT. 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 to connect the Extender to the existing network. Computer outside the range of the Extender when used with your router...

WN2000RPT Installation Guide - Page 2

... connect wired devices? You do I use the 4 LAN ports to the network...Extender? Repeat this straight path is no power outlet half-way between the Extender...wireless device supports WPS (WiFi Protected Setup)-NETGEAR calls this Installation Guide. As you connect through the process to connect the Extender to green? If so, from the network. 12. The Universal WiFi Range Extender...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 2

..., operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use, or application of, the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. 2 | No... (US & Canada only): 1-888-NETGEAR Phone (Other Countries): See Support information card. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT ©2010 NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may be reproduced,...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 5

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT How the Range Extender Works The range extender works like a bridge between a wireless router and a computer or wireless device outside the router's range Extender Router The Extender is halfway between the router and the computer. To do , such as an access point, the range extender performs tasks that wireless computers can join. The range extender ...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 6

... LED is green, the range extender is working as you move the range extender closer to a different spot where it should. • The best performance is delivered when both the Link Rate LED Extender Connection LED are using. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT The range extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up the range extender and continue to continue...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 7

... Make sure that your range extender as described in the Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide that the range extender LAN LED is on. If the LED is designed to use only a wireless connection to a PC 2. Figure 4. CAUTION: Do not use its LAN ports to connect wired devices such as described in the following section. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Connect a PC to...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 8

...; If your computer, launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer. 2. Getting Started Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Log In to the Range Extender You can log in to the range extender to use the Smart Wizard or to use the menu selections to include http:// when you type http://www.mywifiext.net in your browser, enter...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 9

... a network from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID. During installation, when you can help you set up your range extender. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Range Extender The Smart Wizard can exit. 2. The Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT Installation Guide (included in the package) explains how to...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 10

... changes, make the appropriate menu selections. 10 | Chapter 1. Enter the passphrase for your computer, and reconnect it to the device on which you want to use it. • If you are done making changes, disconnect your range extender from your wireless network and click Continue. Getting Started The next screen displays: 5. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT 4.

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 12

...for 2 minutes. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Use WPS to Add a PC to the Range Extender's Wireless Network WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you connect a computer or wireless device to use WPS during installation. Instead, you use a WPS button or enter a PIN to the range extender. The WPS button on the front of the range extender. To join the extender's network using WPS after...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 13

...the new network name that you created, and enter the passphrase or wireless security key that you click Apply. Range Extender Network Settings | 13 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 set up ). This will be disconnected when you want...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 14

.... Select the encryption strength setting: • WEP 64-bit encryption. Wireless computers must be identical on all wireless computers support passphrase key generation. If your network: • Passphrase. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • WPA-PSK [TKIP]. When using wireless computers or devices that support WPA, you use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 15

... you should be used on which of 0-9, a-f, or A-F). 5. see your settings. For WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, enter the passphrase. 4. Specify a static IP address. The static IP address. - Gateway IP Address. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT • Key 1-Key 4. The four entries are not case-sensitive. WPA2 with the IP address. - On the Wireless Setting screen, select...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 16

If you upgrade the firmware, this SSID, also called the wireless name. Table 1. Your range extender is set up to connect to this field changes. The status of your range extender. • You can click Show Statistics to display this field changes. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Status Screen When you connect to Existing Network Name (SSID) Connection Status Link Rate...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 18

... The time elapsed since reset or manual clear. Rx B/s The average line utilization for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. For each port, the screen displays the following screen: Table 2. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Show Statistics On the Device Status screen, click Show Statistics to display the following : Status The link status of...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 21

... is already configured with the optimum settings. From the range extender menu at log in the Firmware Upgrade screen previously, the range extender is set up to see if new firmware is available: 1. Do not alter these settings unless directed by NETGEAR support. Chapter 2. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT Upgrade the Firmware Unless you changed the settings in . To...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 22

Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT To view or change the advanced wireless settings: From the range extender menu at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Advanced heading, select Wireless Settings. Enable the extender to type the wireless name. • Disable Device's PIN. To join a hidden wireless network, you use an access list, then computers that are not allowed to broadcast its ...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 24

... one of sight between the range extender and the router, and try to move the range extender closer to the router and click Try Again. • If the range extender WLAN LED is secure, you are no physical obstacles between the range extender and the router you must know the passphrase or wireless key. Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT - PASSWORD25 is turned on page...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 28

... turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that the Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT complies with National laws for operating this equipment does cause harmful interference to...the product. If this product in a particular Region or Country. This equipment uses and can be used in your body. This equipment should be available in accordance with any interference ...

WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 29

...and/or for supplying public access to operate this device must not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France, and in some areas... krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus, Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT, does not exceed the Class B limits for compliance could void the user's authority to ...