Users Manual

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Users Manual

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LED Descriptions Log In to Access Extender Settings Set Up a Router With a MAC Filter, WiFi Access Control, or ACL For more information about the LEDs, see the user manual. After installation, you can log in to the extender to view or change the extender’s If you enabled a WiFi MAC filter, WiFi access control, or access control list (ACL) c. Enter your admin email address and password and click the This LED indicates the WiFi connection between the extender and the router. settings. on your router, when a WiFi device connects through the extender to your router, the MAC address of the WiFi device shown on the router is translated to another LOG IN button. The Status page displays. Quick Start ¾¾ To log in to the extender: MAC address. Router Link • Solid white. Best connection. 5. Select Settings > Connected Devices. LED 1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to If your router’s MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL is enabled, the WiFi device • Solid amber. Good connection. X6 your extender network. The Connected Devices page displays the MAC addresses and virtual MAC connects to the extender but cannot get an IP address from the extender and • Solid red. Poor connection. addresses for computers and WiFi devices that are connected to the extender 2. Log in to your extender: cannot access the Internet. network. • Off. No connection. • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter To allow the WiFi device to receive an IP address from the extender and access AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. 6. On the router, add the all of the extender’s virtual MAC addresses and all of the Internet, you must provide translated MAC address to the router. the virtual MAC addresses of the devices connected to the extender to your Model EX7700 • Solid white. The extender is connected to a WiFi-enabled computer • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following or mobile device. ¾¾ To add a translated MAC address to your router and reserve an IP address router’s MAC filter table. URLs: for your extender: Note: To reserve a specific IP address for the extender, you must specify the • Off. The extender is not connected to a WiFi-enabled computer or -- Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext.local or http://mywifiext Client Link mobile device. 1. Log in to your router and disable the MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL. first virtual MAC address that displays for your extender’s 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz LED -- Mac computers and iOS devices. http://mywifiext.local network in your router’s IP reservation table. (The first virtual MAC address For more information about how to disable your router’s MAC filter, WiFi that displays for your extender’s 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks is the same.) • Blinking white. A WPS connection is being established. -- Android devices. http://<extender’s IP address> (for example, access control, or ACL, see your router’s documentation. • Solid white. The extended network is enabled with WiFi security http://192.168.1.3) 7. Enable the router’s MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL. (either WPA or WPA2). 2. Power on the extender and connect all of your WiFi devices to the extender. WPS LED To find your extender’s IP address, do the following: 3. Make sure that the Router Link LED remains lit. • Off. The extended network is enabled without WiFi security. a. Log in to your router. Support 4. Log in to your extender: • Solid white. An Ethernet device is connected to an Ethernet port. b. Find the page in your router web interface that lists the devices Thank you for purchasing this NETGEAR product. You can visit a. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is • Off. No Ethernet devices are connected to an Ethernet port. connected to your router. connected to your extender network. www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest Ethernet LED c. Find your extender in the list and note your extender’s IP address. downloads and user manuals, and join our community. We recommend that you b. Log in to your extender: use only official NETGEAR support resources. The Power LED is on the back of the extender. d. Enter your extender’s IP address in the address field of your web • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter browser. • Solid green. The extender is powered on. www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. Si ce produit est vendu au Canada, vous pouvez accéder à ce document en Power LED A login page displays. français canadien à http://downloadcenter.netgear.com/other/. • Solid amber. The extender is booting. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following • Blinking amber. The extender is resetting to its factory default 3. Enter your admin email address and password and click the LOG IN button. URLs: (If this product is sold in Canada, you can access this document in Canadian settings. French at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com/other/.) The Status page displays. -- Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext.local or http:// • Blinking green. The firmware is corrupted. mywifiext For the current EU Declaration of Conformity, visit http://kb.netgear.com/11621. • Off. The extender is powered off. -- Mac computers and iOS devices. http://mywifiext.local For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/ -- Android devices. http://<extender’s IP address> (for example, regulatory/. http://192.168.1.3) See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. A login page displays.

Getting Started Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant To extend the range of your WiFi network, you must connect the extender to your 2. Connect your extender to your router with WPS. 4. Connect your devices. 1. Place the extender and supply power. 3. Connect your extender to your router with a web browser. existing WiFi network. a. Launch a web browser and visit www.mywifiext.net. You can do this in one of two ways: The NETGEAR installation assistant displays. • Connect with WPS. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you join a secure b. Follow the prompts to connect your extender to your existing WiFi WiFi network without typing the network name and password. For more network. information, see Connect With WPS. Note: WPS does not support WEP network security or a hidden WiFi network. 4. Choose a location and check the signal strength. If your router WiFi network uses WEP security or uses a hidden WiFi network, a. Press the WPS button on the extender. Do Don’t follow the instructions in Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant. The WPS LED blinks white. a. Place the extender close to your router. b. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your router. a. Take your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the location with b. Connect the power adapter to your extender and plug the power adapter • Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant. To use the NETGEAR poor WiFi router coverage. into an outlet. installation assistant, you must launch a web browser on your computer or When the extender connects to the router, the Router Link LED lights. mobile device. b. Connect your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to the extended c. Wait for Power LED to light green. If the Router Link LED lights white, the connection between your network. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button. Note: If your router’s WiFi security setting is set to WPA2 enterprise, your router and extender is good. If the Router Link LED lights amber or red, move the extender closer to the router and try again. We recommend that you connect to the 5 GHz extended network. extender can’t connect to your router. You must change your router’s WiFi 2. Connect your device to the extender. security setting. Your extender uses the same WiFi network settings as your router for its Note: If your router supports the 5 GHz band, your extender attempts 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz extended networks. to connect to the router’s 5 GHz band the first time you press the WPS a. Move your extender to a new location that is about halfway between your button. If your extender did not connect to the router’s 5 GHz band the For example, if your extender connects to the router’s 5 GHz WiFi band, router and the area with a poor router WiFi signal. Connect With WPS first time, repeat the WPS process. your extender uses your router’s 5 GHz WiFi settings for both its networks: The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing 1. Place the extender and supply power. • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample WiFi router network. See the previous image for an example. 3. Choose a location and check the signal strength. • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G The Router Link LED helps you choose a spot where the Do Don’t extender-to‑router connection is optimal. For more information, see LED • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G Descriptions. a. Connect a computer or mobile device to the extender using a WiFi or • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G Ethernet connection: b. If you get no connection or a poor connection, move the extender closer to your router and try again until the Link Status LED lights white. If your extender connects to the router’s 2.4 GHz WiFi band, your • WiFi. On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, open the WiFi extender uses your router’s 2.4 GHz WiFi settings for both its networks: connection manager and locate and connect to the extender network • Router 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample called NETGEAR_EXT. a. Move your extender to a new location that is about halfway between your • Router 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample-5G When your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device is connected to router and the area with a poor router WiFi signal. the extender, the Client Link LED lights solid white. a. Place the extender close to your router. • Extended 2.4 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample b. Connect the power adapter to your extender and plug the power adapter The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing • Ethernet. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet port on the May 2018 into an outlet. WiFi router network. See the previous image for an example. • Extended 5 GHz WiFi network name. MyWiFiExample extender to an Ethernet port on your computer. c. Wait for Power LED to light green. Check the Router Link LED again. Note: Since your router and extended networks share the same WiFi When your computer is connected to the extender, the Ethernet LED NETGEAR INTL LTD © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non‑NETGEAR trademarks If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button. network name, only one WiFi network name is broadcast. Building 3, University Technology Centre are used for reference purposes only. lights solid white. Curraheen Road, Cork, Ireland


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