User Manual

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Users Manual

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Getting Started 2. Connect to your WiFi router. 3. Choose a location and check the signal strength. 4. Connect your devices. Do Don’t To extend the range of your WiFi network, you must connect your Nighthawk® extender to your existing WiFi network. You can do this in one of two ways: • Connect with WPS. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you join a secure WiFi network without typing the network name and password. Quick Start Note: WPS does not support WEP network security or a hidden SSID network. If your existing WiFi network uses WEP security or its SSID is hidden, follow the instructions in Connect With the NETGEAR Installation a. Move your extender to a new location that is about halfway between your router and the area with a poor router WiFi signal. a. Take your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the location with poor WiFi router coverage. Assistant on the other side of this quick start guide. The location that you choose must be within the range of your b. Connect your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the Nighthawk X4S a. Press the WPS/Power button on the extender for less than five existing WiFi router network. See the previous image for an example. extended network. • Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant. To use the seconds. Your extender uses the same WiFi network settings as your router WiFi Range Extender NETGEAR installation assistant, you must launch a web browser The WPS LED blinks blue. The Router Link LED helps you choose a spot where the extender-to‑router connection is optimal. For more information, see for its 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended networks. Model EX7500 on your computer or mobile device. For more information, see Note: If you press the WPS/Power button for more than five LED Descriptions on the back of this quick start guide. For example, if your extender connects to the router’s 2.4 GHz WiFi Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on the other side seconds, the extender turns off. band, your extender uses your router’s 2.4 GHz WiFi settings for of this quick start guide. b. If you get no connection or a poor connection, move the extender both its networks: b. Within two minutes, press the WPS/Power button on your WiFi closer to your router and try again until the Router Link LED lights Connect With WPS router. blue. • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample When the extender connects to the router, the WPS LED lights solid • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G 1. Place and plug in your extender. blue. • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample If the Router Link LED lights blue, the connection between the router and extender is good. If the Router Link LED lights amber or • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample red, move the extender closer to the router and try again. If your extender connects to the router’s 5 GHz WiFi band, your extender uses your router’s 5 GHz WiFi settings for both its Note: If your router supports the 5 GHz band, your extender networks: attempts to connect to the router’s 5 GHz band the first time you press the WPS/Power button. If your extender did not connect to • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample the router’s 5 GHz band the first time, repeat the WPS process. • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G a. Place the extender close to your WiFi router. • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G b. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet. Wait for the Power LED to light solid blue. Note: Since your router and extended networks share the same WiFi network name, only one WiFi network name is broadcast. c. If the Power LED does not light, press the WPS/Power button.

Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant 2. Connect to the extender. 4. Choose a location and check the signal strength. These LEDs indicate the connection between the extender and a -- Android devices. http://<extender’s IP address> (for example, 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz WiFi client: http://192.168.1.3) Do Don’t 2.4 GHz Client • Solid blue. Best connection. To find your extender’s IP address, do the following: 1. Place and plug in your extender. Link LED • Solid amber. Good connection. a. Log in to your router. 5 GHz Client • Solid red. Poor connection. b. Find the page in your router web interface that lists the Link LED devices connected to your router. • Off. No connection. c. Find your extender in the list and note your extender’s IP • Blinking blue. The extender is attempting to connect with a address. a. Move your extender to a new location that is about halfway router or WPS-enabled device: d. Enter your extender’s IP address in the address field of your between your router and the area with a poor router WiFi signal. WPS LED • Solid blue. The extender is connected to a router or web browser. The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi router network. See the previous image for an example. WPS‑enabled device. A login page displays. The Router Link LED helps you choose a spot where the • Off. The extender is not connected to a router or 3. Enter your admin user name and password and click the LOG IN button. a. On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, open the WiFi WPS‑enabled device. The Status page displays. extender-to‑router connection is optimal. For more information, see connection manager. LED Descriptions. a. Place the extender close to your WiFi router. b. Locate and connect to the extender network called NETGEAR_EXT. b. If you get no connection or a poor connection, move the extender Support b. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet. When your computer or mobile device is connected to the extender, the 2.4 GHz Client Link LED lights solid blue. closer to your router and try again until the Router Link LED lights Log In to Access Extender Settings Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit Wait of for the Power LED to light solid blue. blue. www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the After installation, you can log in to the extender to view or change the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend c. If the Power LED does not light, press the WPS/Power button until extender’s settings. that you use only official NETGEAR support resources. the Power LED blinks blue. 3. Set up with a web browser. LED Descriptions ¾¾ To log in to the extender: Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en a. Launch a web browser. For more information about the LEDs, see the user manual. 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is français canadien à http://downloadcenter.netgear.com/other/. You are automatically taken to the extender’s NETGEAR installation This LED indicates the WiFi connection between the extender and connected to your extender network. (If this product is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian assistant. If the NETGEAR installation assistant does not display, visit www.mywifiext.net. the router. 2. Log in to your extender: French at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com/other/.) b. Follow the prompts to connect your extender to your existing WiFi Router Link • Solid blue. Best connection. • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit network. LED www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. • Solid amber. Good connection. http://kb.netgear.com/11621. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following • Solid red. Poor connection. URLs: For regulatory compliance information, visit • Off. No connection. http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory/. -- Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power • Blinking blue. The extender is booting. -- Mac computers and iOS devices. http://mywifiext.local supply. NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR INTL LTD August 2017 350 East Plumeria Drive Building 3, University Technology Centre • Solid blue. The extender is powered on. © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any San Jose, CA 95134, USA Curraheen Road, Cork, Ireland Power LED non‑NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only. • Off. The extender is powered off.

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. For operation within 5.15 ~ 5.25GHz / 5.47 ~5.725GHz frequency range, it is restricted to indoor environment. This device meets all the other requirements specified in Part 15E, Section 15.407 of the FCC Rules. Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 23cm between the radiator & your body.


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