Netgear WN3500RP User Guide
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1. 34 Connecting to http www mywifiext net 35 Joining WiFi Networks lt a APAKAN PAGG KA LEAK MGA AWA ALA ws 36 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Appendix A Supplementary Information Factory SONG Lili ses asser sent bok is eme hws anaes ws 37 Technical Specifications 2 0 0 00 eee 38 Appendix B Notification of Compliance Getting Started This chapter covers the following topics e How the Extender Works e Hardware Features e Install the Extender e Position the Extender e Extender Performance e Music Playback For more information about the topics covered in this manual visit the support website at htto support netgear com Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug How the Extender Works The extender works like a bridge between a WiFi router and a computer or wireless device outside the wireless router s range The extender has two main jobs 1 The extender connects to a WiFi network When the extender connects wirelessly to a network it acts as a network client This is similar to how a computer connects to a network 2 The extender acts as an access point for computers The extender has its own wireless network called NETGEAR_EXT that wireless computers can join In its role as an access point the extender performs tasks that wireless routers do such as broadcasting its network name SSID The extend2. mm Cc _ O Ll gt D LLI O O 5 ca 2 53 gt _ DO D um O o 0S Oc 2 O 5 ck D LL gt Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Wallplug Edition Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR After installing your device locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product at httos my netgear com You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR web site For product updates and web support visit htip support netgear com Phone US amp Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at htto support netgear com general contact default aspx NETGEAR recommends that you use only the official NETGEAR support resources Trademarks NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidiaries in the United States and or other countries Information is subject to change without notice NETGEAR Inc All rights reserved Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started How the Extender Works 6 When to Use Your Extender 6 Hardware Features o 7 Fackage Contents ssa sde ne di ns NES Ne Ed iii NG La 7 0 ae eae oes bee AA 8 Buttons and PONG ca aod 69549 0425 ia ais
3. Desktop Wallplug gt To view or change the advanced wireless settings gt Select Advanced gt Wireless Settings The following screen displays Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless Settings Enable Wireless Access Point 2 4GHz Enable SSID Broadcast 4GH7 Y Enable Wireless Access Point GHZ Enable SSID Broadcast 5GHz WPS Settings Extender s PIN 380170792 Enable Extender s PIN To prevent PIN compromise auto disable the PIN after 3 failed PIN connections until Extender reboots In auto disabled mode Extender s WPS LED will keep blinking slowly Keep Existing Wireless Settings 2 4GHz b g n Keep Existing Wireless Settings 5GHz a n Wireless Card Access List You can view or configure the following settings Advanced Wireless Settings Enable Wireless Access Point 2 4 GHz Enable the extender to work as a wireless access point If this check box is cleared then computers or wireless devices cannot connect wirelessly to the extender Enable SSID Broadcast 2 4 GHz Enable the extender to broadcast its wireless network name SSID If this check box is cleared then the wireless network is hidden To join a hidden wireless network you have to type the wireless name Enable Wireless Access Point 5 GHz Enable the extender to work as a wireless access point If this check box is cleared then computers or wireless devices cannot connect wirelessly to the extender Enable SSID Broadcast 5 GHz
4. Enable the extender to broadcast its wireless network name SSID If this check box is cleared then the wireless network is hidden To join a hidden wireless network you have to type the wireless name WPS Settings Disable Device s PIN Selecting this check box disables the extender s PIN The PIN can be used for a WPS wireless connection Keep Existing Wireless Settings When this check box is selected the settings in the Wireless Settings screen stay the same when WPS is used for a wireless connection Wireless Card Access List Specify a list of computers or wireless devices that are allowed to connect to the network If you use an access list then computers that are not on the list are not allowed to join the wireless network To set up a wireless card access list 1 On the Advanced Wireless Settings screen click Setup Access List Extender Network Settings 30 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug The following screen displays Setup Wizard Wireless Card Access List Add WPS Client ei Setup Maintenance C Turn Access Control On v Advanced Device Name MAC Address ae ra tia iii Select the Turn Access Control On check box Add the computers and wireless devices that you want to give access to the network e Click the Add button for each device e If you are not sure of the MAC address check the product label e Make sure to add the computer or wireless device that y
5. Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Wait until the Power LED 8 turns green Use a computer or wireless device to connect to the extender During installation it might be easier to use a computer or device that is in the same room as the extender e Fora wired connection connect your computer or wireless device to the extender with an Ethernet cable e Fora wireless connection use a WiFi network manager to find and connect to NETGEAR_EXT the SSID wireless network Tip You can use any WiFi network manager utility on a computer or tablet to find and connect to the extender wireless network After the connection with the computer is established the Wireless Device to Extender LED B turns green On your computer or wireless device launch an Internet browser The browser displays the genie screen NETGEAR genie WN3500RP Extender to Router Device to Extender Apply Settings If you do not seethe genie screen type http www mywifiext net in the address field of your browser The genie scans for wireless networks in your area Follow the genie steps to set up the extender to work with your network and to set up your computer or wireless device to connect to the extender network These steps are explained in Use NETGEAR genie After Installation on page 18 Getting Started 13 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Position the Extender The best connection is esta
6. 25 5251 s 23 z gt 22232222 2 o gt Audio port USB port Reset Factory Defaults Ethernet port TP On Of WPS Figure 4 Extender side and bottom panels The Power On Off button and WPS button are on the side panel e Power On Off button Use this button to turn on and off the extender e WPS button Use this button to connect the extender to your existing WiFi network For more information see Add a WPS Client to the Extender WiFi Network on page 20 The ports and Reset factory settings button are on the bottom panel e Audio port Use the Audio port to connect the extender to your speaker e USB port Use the USB port to connect the extender to a printer e Reset factory settings button To reset the extender to its original factory settings insert a paper clip into the reset hole and hold it until the Power LED flashes Ethernet port Use the Ethernet port on the extender to connect an Ethernet enabled device wirelessly to your network Getting Started 9 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Insert the AC Plug You can use the AC plug to plug the extender directly into an outlet or you can attach the stand and plug in the power adapter cord see Attach the Stand and Power Adapter Cord on page 11 1 ii ila MAM Wii 2 ANA WWW ALT a LL PH Tia ota CE Oo a ce Door HLTGLAR NETGEAR Figure 5 If you want to
7. Interval so that your change takes effect Attached Devices Select Maintenance gt Attached Devices to display the following screen Wired Devices IP Address MAC Address Virtual MAC Address 192 168 1 128 TECHPUBS 00 14 68 60 8F 19 02 0F B5 6D 8F 19 Wireless Devices Wireless intruders also show up here IP Address Device Name MAC Address Virtual MAC Address Back Up and Manage Extender Settings You can save and retrieve a file containing your extender configuration settings Once you have your extender working correctly you should back up the information to have it available if something goes wrong When you back up the settings they are saved as a file on your computer You can restore the device s settings from this file gt To back up settings 1 Select Maintenance gt Backup Settings to display this screen Backup Settings Save a Copy of Current Settings Restore Saved Setting from a File Revert to Factory Default Settings 2 Click Backup Your browser extracts the configuration file from the extender 3 If you do not have your browser set up to save downloaded files automatically locate where you want to save the file 4 You can give the file a meaningful name at this time such as internet_adapter cfg gt To restore settings 1 On the Backup Settings screen click Browse Extender Network Settings 27 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug 2 Locate and select the previously
8. You can select 64 bit or 128 bit encryption WPA PSK TKIP WPA is more secure than WEP When using wireless computers or devices that support WPA you can enter a passphrase to join the extender s wireless network WPA2 PSK AES WPA2 is even more secure but some older computers do not support this standard When using wireless computers or devices that support WPA2 you can enter the passphrase to join the extender s wireless network WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PASK AES When using wireless computers or devices that support either WPA or WPA2 you can enter the passphrase to join the extender s wireless network Click Apply to save your settings Use your wireless computer to connect to the extender s network with its new settings The Smart Wizard can guide you through this process Extender Network Settings 22 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Set Up WPA WPA2 or WPA WPA2 Both WPA and WPA2 provide strong data security WPA with TKIP can be used on Windows systems with Service Pack 2 or later WPA2 with AES is a hardware implementation see your device documentation before implementing it gt To configure WPA or WPA2 in the extender 1 On the Wireless Setting screen select the radio button for the WPA or WPA2 option of your choice 2 The settings displayed on the screen depend on which security option you select For WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK enter the passphrase Click Apply to save your setting
9. caer nts 9 Ee AL shana th deu dass du has ewes os 10 Attach the Stand and Power Adapter Cord 11 Cable Equipment to the Ports 11 Install the Extender 54e uaaa 12 Position ING Extender 2 ca sc KGG KAG sahicadidosemreotal iamess ri 14 Extender Performance 15 BI lah oo ke oe be hohe ce PN ee eee beh GA AB A 15 Chapter 2 Extender Network Settings Log IN to ING Extender 7 can NGA a ch ete te ee GAGA 17 Use NETGEAR genie After Installation 18 Add a WPS Client to the Extender WiFi Network 20 PD baa os ee Se Oe ee WA BA WAG a ee ee oe kA 20 Connect the Extender to an Existing Wireless Network 20 Extender Wireless Settings 21 Extender IP Address Setup 24 Maintenance SettingS 0 aa 25 Status Screen sea dass diem eat dant dns beat en dites 25 Attached Devices 27 Back Up and Manage Extender Settings 27 Set the Password 28 Upgrade the Firmware 28 Advanced SGUINGS ssssscscoisosreut hamemvibsshinerssedasaes 29 Advanced Wireless Settings 29 ReadySHARE AA 31 PULO TOC rd a a 32 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions
10. 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 or more of the following methods e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution e Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment e 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 Notification of Compliance 41 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug e For product available in the USA market only channel 1 11 can be operated Selection of other channels is not possible e This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Ca
11. on page 10 If your browser displays an error page make sure that you include http when you type this URL in the address field of your Internet browser If you leave it out you might not be able to connect The extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up and working as it should The best performance is delivered when Link Rate LED O or O and the Wireless Device to Extender LED 4 Mm are green Aworkable performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED LED O Or O IS amber and the Wireless Device to Extender LED B is green If you cannot get a wireless connection working you can use an Ethernet cable to connect your computer to the extender See Connect a Computer to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable on page 9 Troubleshooting 35 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Joining WiFi Networks To join a WiFi network you have to know its network name also called the SSID so that you can select it If the network is secure you have to know the passphrase or wireless key If the extender does not connect to the network that you selected the following message displays Connection was not established to the selected network If this happens it could be for one of these reasons The network name passphrase or key might have been typed incorrectly Click Cancel use the Smart Wizard to select the network from the list and retype the passphrase or key This is case sensitive PAS
12. saved backup file 3 Click Restore A screen displays letting you know that the device has been successfully restored to the previous settings The extender restarts which takes about 1 minute CAUTION Do not try to go online turn off the extender shut down the computer or do anything else to the extender until it finishes restarting 4 Close the message window gt To erase settings Under some circumstances for example if you have lost track of the changes that you made to the extender settings you might want to erase the configuration After an erase the extender returns to its factory settings see Factory Settings on page 30 To erase the configuration click the Erase button in the Backup Settings screen The extender automatically shuts down and reboots with its factory settings CAUTION Do not try to go online turn off the extender shut down the computer or do anything else to the extender until it finishes restarting Set the Password The user name to access the extender is admin and its default password is password NETGEAR strongly recommends that you set a more secure password gt To set the password 1 Select Maintenance gt Set Password The following screen displays Set Password Old Password Set Password Repeat New Password 2 Type the old password type the new password twice and then click Apply Upgrade the Firmware Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Upg
13. 3 Go to your wireless computer Use its WPS software to try to connect to the extender Setup Menu Connect the Extender to an Existing Wireless Network You can wirelessly connect the extender to your home network Extender Network Settings 20 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug 1 Select Setup gt Connect to an Existing Network The extender scans for wireless networks and displays a list Select the name of your 2 4GHz WiFi network Sign C Millers WPA2 PSK linksys WPA PSK FancyMagnolia WPAMPA2 PSK FancyMagnolia quest OFF Manually input my wireless SSID If your wireless network is not on the list the extender might be too far away from the router See Positioning Your Extender on page 7 for suggestions 2 Select the radio button for your network and click Continue If you selected the manual option you are prompted to type the network name SSID and to enter the password to access it Name SSID Security 3 Enter your network s password or key and click Continue The extender joins your wireless network Extender Wireless Settings You can use the Wireless Settings screen to change the network name SSID for the extender s network and to set up wireless security If you do not change these settings the network name is NETGEAR_EXT and the network is open no wireless security is set up Note If you use a wireless computer to change the extender s wireless settings you
14. B5 into your router s MAC filter table Attached Devices O Wirebens Devices Wireless intruders also show up bere IP Address Dur 5 My router security is WEP and entered the wrong passphrase or security key on the extender cannot access the extender any more What can do The extender cannot check to see if the WEP passphrase is correct If you entered the wrong passphrase your wireless device is not able to get the IP address from the extender You must reset the extender to the factory defaults to get the IP address back Troubleshooting 34 6 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug have completed the Installation Wizard but my wireless devices cannot get the IP address from the extender What should do Make sure that the passphrase you entered on your wireless device is correct and power cycle the extender and your router If your device is still not able to get the IP address a Move the extender closer to your router and move your wireless device closer to the extender b Disable the wireless interface and enable it again to see if your wireless device can get the IP address c lf your router has a MAC filter wireless access control disable it and follow the FAQ to add the device s MAC address to your router Connecting to http www mywifiext net If you have trouble connecting try to locate the source of the problem For help with passwords see Log In to the Extender
15. E ir iy Ng Vi 11 s AC plug Power adapter cord Figure 2 Package contents for the extender Getting Started 7 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug LEDs The LEDs show how the extender is working seee oe Power On Off eee il Link Rate 2 4 GHz vee es tan Link Rate 5 GHz TO ora E Wireless Device to Extender AA A ATA WPS i Figure 3 Extender front panel The following table describes the LEDs Table 1 LED Description wep Description S e On Power is supplied to the extender e Off Power is not supplied to the extender Link Rate Indicates a 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless connection between the extender and a router The LED turns on to indicate the type of connection e Green is best e Amber is good Red is poor e Off Not connected to router Wireless Device to This LED is solid green when the extender is connected to a wireless Extender Y device This LED indicates a WPS wireless connection e Solid green There is wireless security WPA or WPA2 e Blinking green A WPS connection is in progress e Off No wireless security Getting Started 8 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Buttons and Ports The following figure shows the buttons and ports on the extender e2222 agp 3232372 2222 22 2 22 z 2 25 22 22 22 22 22 22 2562822532232 2223252215122 22 22 sg 22257 17 sng 3225752371 sat 2
16. ETGEAR genie meen Firmware Version WN3500RP 1 0 0 12_1 0 49 Add WPS Client n Hardware Version WN3500RP gt Setup B H AN MAP Firmware Version V1 0 0 12 1 0 49 vMaintenance GUI Language Version 10012 21 9 1 Attached Devices onnection Status to Existing Network Backup Settings Name SSID NETGEAR Link Rate 104 Mbps Connection Status Connected Set Password Firmware Update nection Status 10 Existing Networ gt Advanced Name SSID noguest Link Rate 216 Mbps Connection Status Connected Extender IP infi MAC Address 84 18 5E CD 0C CE IP Address 192 168 1 250 DHCP Client On IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 v Help Center gt Show Hide Help Center If you have trouble connecting If you connect an Ethernet cable to the extender and launch your browser quickly the computer might still need a couple of minutes to recognize the Ethernet LAN connection before you can connect Make sure that your Ethernet cable is securely connected to the extender and the computer and that the extender LAN LED is on If the LED is not lit reconnect the Ethernet cable and relaunch your Internet browser Extender Network Settings 17 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Use NETGEAR genie After Installation NETGEAR genie can help you set up your extender to connect to a wireless network For information about more configuration options see Chapter 2 Extender Network Settings The installation guide inclu
17. NETGEAR genie to play back music go to http www netgear com genie DLNA DMR supports mp3 wave flac and aac file formats The 3 5 mm stereo port supports earphones and powered speakers Getting Started 15 Extender Network Settings This chapter covers the following topics Log In to the Extender Add a WPS Client to the Extender WiFi Network Setup Menu Maintenance Settings Advanced Settings 16 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Log In to the Extender You can log in to the extender to use NETGEAR genie or to use the menu selections to view or change the extender s settings gt To log in 1 Launch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer 2 In the address field of your browser enter http www mywifiext net You are prompted to enter a user name and password If you do not see the log in prompt make sure to include http when you type http www mywifiext net in your browser 3 Type admin for the user name The default password is password NETGEAR recommends that you set a more secure password after you log in see Set the Password on page 23 e If your extender has an Internet connection the Firmware Upgrade screen displays see Upgrade the Firmware on page 24 and the software checks for new firmware at the NETGEAR website e The Status screen displays with the menu on the left This screen shows what the current settings are for the extender N
18. SWORD25 is not the same as Password25 or password25 See Use NETGEAR Genie to Set Up the Extender on page 11 If the Smart Wizard does not find your wireless network it is not displayed in the Select Existing Network screen check to see if your wireless network is still up and running Make sure that the router is turned on If possible move the extender closer to the router and click Try Again If the extender Link Rate LED is red this indicates a poor wireless connection The best connection is established when there is a clear line of sight between the extender and the router you are connecting to Make sure that there are no physical obstacles between the extender and the router and try to move the extender closer to the router If you use the Smart Wizard and the extender cannot connect to the router or cannot get an IP address from the router it displays the following message You are not able to connect to the Internet Click Continue to run through set up again to connect to your network If you click Continue the Smart Wizard starts again see Use NETGEAR Genie to Set Up the Extender on page 11 If you click Exit the Status screen displays with menu selections on the left see Log In to the Extender on page 10 Troubleshooting 36 Supplementary Intormation Factory Settings You can press and hold the Restore Factory Settings button on the rear panel for 7 seconds The extender resets and returns to its factory set
19. aux appareils radio exempts de licence Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes 1 le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage pr judiciable et 2 ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage re u y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement ind sirable NOTE IMPORTANTE D claration d exposition aux radiations Cet quipement est conforme aux limites d exposition aux rayonnements IC tablies pour un environnement non contr l Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps Avertissement Le dispositif fonctionnant dans la bande 5150 5250 MHz est r serv uniquement pour une utili sation l int rieur afin de r duire les risques de brouillage pr judiciable aux syst mes de satellites mobiles utilisant les m mes canaux Les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont d sign s utilisateurs principaux c a d qu ils ont la priorit pour les bandes 5250 5350 MHz et 5650 5850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN EL Notification of Compliance 42 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Interference Reduction Table The following table shows the recommended minimum distance between NETGEAR equipment and household appliances to reduce interference in feet and meters Household Appliance Recommended Minimum Distance i
20. blished when there is a clear line of sight between the extender and the router and between the extender and the computer or wireless device If this straight path is blocked by a thick wall or other materials move the extender to a different location half way between the computer and the router If the Link Rate LED is green or amber and the Wireless Device to Extender LED is green the extender is working as expected gt To place the extender and apply power 1 Place the extender an equal distance between your router and the wireless device located outside the range of your router 2 Plug the extender into an electrical outlet and wait 1 minute until the Power LED turns green e f you have to use a different location move the extender closer to the device but still within the wireless range of the router e During installation you can put the extender in the same room as the router After you complete installation you can move the extender to a location that is halfway between the router and your computer and still displaying a green link rate gt To improve the Link Rate LED from red or amber to green 1 If the Link Rate LED is red move the extender closer to the router or to a different spot where it provides a better line of sight 2 As you move the extender check the LEDs until you find a location where the Link Rate LED is green or amber and the Wireless Device to Extender LED D is green 3 You might have to unp
21. computer to the extender 1 Locate the ports on the extender 22 22 22 7 22 2222 2 22 22222222 2 gt me m33 eS Paw Y KE e es 22 2222222222 2552522553215 222 22 22 22 2 2 s2523 z33 ss USB port 2 Use an Ethernet cable or USB cable to connect your computer the extender 3 Plug in the AC adapter or attach the stand and power adapter cord to the extender and then plug it into an electrical outlet If you want to log in to the extender see Log In to the Extender on page 17 gt To use the extender as a one port WiFi adapter 1 Make sure that the extender is connected to your existing wireless WiFi network 2 Plug the Ethernet cable from your Ethernet enabled device connected TV Blu ray player gaming console to the Ethernet port of the extender Install the Extender gt To install the extender 1 Either connect the AC plug or attach the stand and the power adapter cord 2 Find a place to install the extender that is about halfway between the router and the computer or wireless device that is outside of the range of the router If you have to use a different location see Position the Extender on page 14 3 Power up the extender e f you connected the AC plug to the extender plug it directly into an electrical outlet e If you attached the stand and power adapter plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet Getting Started 12
22. connected to the Extender network Selecting this checkbox activates the Continue button 6 Join the extender network with your wireless computer or device 7 Select the check box 8 Click Continue Extender Network Settings 19 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Add a WPS Client to the Extender WiFi Network WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup lets you join a secure WiFi network without typing its password Instead you use a WPS button or enter a PIN to connect WPS supports WPA and WPA2 wireless security Note You cannot use the Push N Connect WPS button on the extender to connect the extender to your wireless network The WPS button on the extender can be used only to connect a computer to the extender gt To join the extender s network using WPS 1 Select Add WPS Client The following screen displays Select a setup method 9 Push Button recommended You can either press the Push Button physically on the Wireless Extender or press the Button below soft Push Button PIN Number 2 Select a radio button e Push Button recommended Either click the button or press the button on the front of the extender e PIN Number Select the radio button and a PIN displays 5 WPS The extender tries to find the wireless client the computer that is attempting to join the network If you are using a WPS button it tries for 2 minutes If you are using a PIN it tries for 4 minutes
23. ded in the package explains how to install your extender During installation when you launch your Internet browser NETGEAR genie automatically displays gt After installation to use genie again 1 Log in to the extender Note Once you begin using genie you have to complete all of its steps before you can exit 2 Select Setup Wizard The software detects wireless networks in your area and displays a list nowlan NETGEAR NETGEAR71 NETGEAR 3G NG 119g 2 24023Validation g 24023Validation g1 qHub nowlan ngguest veriwaveRemoteAP_g nowlan S5TB1000 246 nowlan netgear 1 24023Validation_g1 NETGEAR 3G veriwaveRemoteAP g iHub 00603503a2ec 24023Validation_g NETGEAR 11g naguest YON NA NDN DIN ANN En Continue Se WPAMPA2 PSK OFF WPA2 P5K OFF OFF WPAMIPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK WPAMNWPA2 PSK WPANWPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK WPANWPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK WPAMWPA2 PSK OFF WPA2 PSK OFF WPA2 PSK WPA2 PSK WPANVPA2 PSK OFF WPANVPA2 PSK O N O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O Manually input my wireless SSID 3 Either select a network from the list or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID Extender Network Settings 18 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug If the network is secure you are prompted to enter the passphrase network password Your existing network in 5GHz Name SSID naguest Security WPA2 PSK AES Passphra
24. des user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices Failure of the end user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end user by the applicable National regulatory authority Note Note This product s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country Therefore all options described in this user s guide may not be available in your version of the product Europe EU Declaration of Conformity CEO Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential Requirements of the R amp TTE Directive of the European Union 1999 5 EC This equipment meets the following conformance standards EN300 328 2 4Ghz EN301 489 17 EN301 893 5Ghz EN60950 1 For complete DoC please visit the NETGEAR EU Declarations of Conformity website at htto support netgear com app answers detail a_id 11621 EDOC in Languages of the European Community Cesky Czech NETGEAR Inc timto prohlaSuje Ze tento Radiolan je ve shode se zakladnimi po adavky a dal mi pr slu n mi ustanoven mi smernice 1999 5 ES Dansk Danish Undertegnede NETGEAR Inc erkl rer herved at f lgende udstyr Radiolan overholder de v sentlige krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF Deutsch Hiermit erkl rt NETGEAR Inc dass sich das Ger t Radiolan in bereinstimmung mi
25. ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999 5 CE Ar So NETGEAR Inc deklar ka Radiolan atbilst Direktivas 1999 5 EK b tiskaj m prasibam un citiem ar to saistitajiem noteikumiem Siuo NETGEAR Inc deklaruoja kad Sis Radiolan atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999 5 EB Direktyvos nuostatas Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR Inc dat het toestel Radiolan in overeenstemming is met de essentiele eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999 5 EG Hawnhekk NETGEAR Inc jiddikjara li dan Radiolan jikkonforma mal htigijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti ohrajn relevanti li hemm fid Dirrettiva 1999 5 EC Alulirott NETGEAR Inc nyilatkozom hogy a Radiolan megfelel a vonatkoz alapvet k vetelm nyeknek s az 1999 5 EC ir nyelv egy b eloirasainak Niniejszym NETGEAR Inc oswiadcza ze Radiolan jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostatymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999 5 EC NETGEAR Inc declara que este Radiolan est conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposi es da Directiva 1999 5 CE NETGEAR Inc izjavlja da je ta Radiolan v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi dolocili direktive 1999 5 ES NETGEAR Inc t mto vyhlasuje Ze Radiolan spi a z kladn po iadavky a v etky prisluSn ustanovenia Smernice 1999 5 ES NETGEAR Inc vakuuttaa t ten ett Radiolan tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999 5 EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sita koskevien di
26. er needs to do each of these jobs so that both ends of the bridge are in place CONNECT WIRED DIEVECES WIRELESSLY The extender is halfway between the router and the computer EXISTING ROUTER Figure 1 Range extender in a home When to Use Your Extender NETGEAR recommends that you connect to the extender only when your home network connection is poor Because data traffic routed through the extender is inherently slower than traffic routed directly from the network the computer should stay on the network if the connection is good enough NETGEAR recommends that you connect through the extender network only when the computer is in a dead zone where connection from the network is very poor or non existent Getting Started 6 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug The extender LEDs can help you tell if the extender is correctly set up and working as it should e The best performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED O or O and the Wireless Device to Extender LED Y are green e Aworkable performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is amber and the Wireless Device to Extender LED DB is green Hardware Features The following sections describe the hardware features of the extender Package Contents Your box should contain the items shown in the following figure ra LAKAN iz 11 NA U i 11 E 1 Hic a Air ite Stand Pa Ed Lo E Extender a CRT EE MELL
27. ill need to type the encryption key in order to join the wireless network Key 1 Key 4 These values are not case sensitive You can manually enter the four data encryption keys These values have to be identical on all computers and access points in your network Enter ten hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A F 5 Select which of the four keys will be the default Data transmissions are always encrypted using the default key The other keys can be used only to decrypt received data The four entries are disabled if WPA PSK or WPA authentication is selected 6 Click Apply to save your settings Extender IP Address Setup The IP Address Setup screen shows whether the extender is set to get its IP address dynamically from the router this is the most common setting or is set up with a static IP address gt To view or change the IP address settings Select Setup gt IP Address Settings IP Address Setup Device s IP Address Get Dynamically IP Address From Router O Use Static IP Address IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address Primary DNS The following information is displayed Get Dynamically IP Address From Router The wireless network router assigns an IP address when the extender connects to its wireless network Most networks are set up so that the router automatically does this Use Static IP Address Specify a static IP address This is not usually necessary If you set this up
28. lug the extender as you move it to a different location If you do from the new location power up the extender and continue to check the LEDs Once the LEDs show that the extender is in a good location open a browser and go to htip www mywifiext net to continue the setup process Getting Started 14 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Extender Performance The Link Rate LEDs indicate the performance of the O 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz wireless connection from the extender to a router The best performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is green A workable performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is amber A red Link Rate LED indicates a poor connection or no connection between the extender and the router Make sure that your Wireless Device to Extender LED is green before you check the Link Rate LED for performance gt To improve extender performance 1 2 Move the extender closer to the router or to a different location with a better line of sight As you move the extender check the Link Rate and the Wireless Device to Extender LEDs on the extender until you find a good location These LEDs should remain solid green Music Playback The extender supports the DLNA DMR function which means you can stream your network music and play it back through the extender audio jack Windows 7 users can use Windows Media Player WMP to play back music Android phone iPhone or iPad users can download
29. n use the printer for scanning Extender Network Settings 31 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug FastLane Technology FastLane Technology offers maximum WiFi performance It provides high speed WiFi with a dedicated band connecting the extender and the wireless device and a second band connecting the extender and the router It is ideal for HD gaming and HD video streaming gt To enable FastLane Technology 1 Select Advanced gt Operating Mode Operating Mode I FastLane Technology Offers maximum performance but limits connection to one band 2 4 or 5GH2 Device to extender in 5GHz only and extender to router in 2 4GHz only Device Estonder Show Hide Help Center Help Center 2 Select the FastLane Technology radio button 3 Review the two FastLane Technology options and select the radio button for the WiFi band that most of your devices support 4 Click Apply Extender Network Settings 32 Troubleshooting This chapter includes the following sections e Frequently Asked Questions e Connecting to http www mywifiext net e Joining WiFi Networks 33 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Frequently Asked Questions gt 1 NETGEAR genie keeps asking me for my wireless password and am sure have entered the correct wireless password What can do It is likely that the extender is placed at the borderline of the range covered by the router To res
30. n feet and meters __________ feet and meters Baby Monitor Analog 20 feet 6 meters Baby Monitor Digital 40 feet 12 meters Notification of Compliance 43
31. nadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Industry Canada This device complies with RSS 210 of the Industry Canada 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 IMPORTANT NOTE Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body Caution The device for the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce po tential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems High power radars are allocated as primary users meaning they have priority of 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices Ce dispositif est conforme la norme CNR 210 d Industrie Canada applicable
32. olve this follow the instructions in Positioning Your Extender on page 8 If you are using WEP security make sure that you are typing the wireless key in the correct field connected to NETGEAR EXT and launched a browser Why am I unable to see NETGEAR genie First make sure that your computer is set up to use DHCP most are Second make sure that the Wireless Device to Extender LED is solid green and you have a valid IP address Finally relaunch the browser and enter www mywifiext net Will the extender work if connect it to the router with an Ethernet cable No The extender is designed to connect wirelessly to the router have enabled a wireless MAC filter wireless access control ACL on my router What should do when installing the extender The wireless device MAC address is translated to another MAC address when the wireless device connects to the extender If your router MAC filter is enabled the wireless device will not be able to get the IP address from the extender To allow this wireless device to access the Internet you must add the translated MAC address into the router To get the translated MAC address a Disable the MAC filter on your router b Power on the extender and connect all of your wireless devices to the extender c Make sure that the Link Rate LED remains lit d Log in to your router and check the attached devices on the Attached Devices screen Add any MAC addresses that begin with 02 0F
33. ou are currently using Click Apply so that your changes take effect ReadySHARE Printer ReadySHARE Printer lets you connect a USB printer to the extender s USB port and access it wirelessly To enable ReadySHARE Printer 1 2 Connect the USB printer to the extender s USB port with a USB printer cable Install the USB printer driver software on each computer that will share the printer If you do not have the printer driver contact the printer manufacturer to find and download the most recent printer driver software On each computer that will share the printer download the NETGEAR USB Control Center utility The NETGEAR USB utility has a Mac version and a Windows version which you can access from the ReadySHARE Printer area of the page you access using this URL www netgear com readyshare Note You must install this utility before you can use the ReadySHARE Printer feature For the ReadySHARE Printer feature to work this utility must be run in the background When the status is Available you can use the USB printer Some firewall software such as Comodo blocks the ReadySHARE Print utility from accessing the USB printer If you do not see the printer in the utility you can disable the firewall temporarily to allow the utility to work If your printer supports scanning make sure that the printer is in the Available state and click the Network Scanner button Clicking this button activates the Scanner window so you ca
34. plug the extender directly into an outlet insert the AC plug gt To insert the AC plug 1 Slide the tab on the top of the AC plug into the open position 2 Align the AC plug with the extender as shown 3 Press firmly so that the AC plug is securely attached to the extender You can now plug the extender into an electrical outlet Getting Started 10 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Attach the Stand and Power Adapter Cord The extender comes with a stand and power adapter cord You can attach them as shown if you do not want to plug the extender directly into an outlet TE 4 CENA E z el TADA NIA IA KAN UPA NETGEAR Figure 6 Attach the stand and the power adapter cord To attach the stand and power adapter cord 1 Slide the stand onto the extender as shown 2 Turn the adapter so that you can see the side with the power adapter input 3 Connect the power adapter cord to the extender You can now plug the other end of the power adapter cord into an electrical outlet Cable Equipment to the Ports You can connect computers or other devices to the USB port and the Ethernet port on the extender A N CAUTION Do not connect the extender to a router using an Ethernet port If you do so the extender does not work because it is designed to use only a WiFi connection to the router Getting Started 11 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug gt To cable a
35. rade screen previously the extender is set up to check for new firmware automatically at log in Extender Network Settings 28 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug If you do not want to use the automatic firmware check clear the Check for New Version Upon Login check box gt To check for firmware and upgrade if it is available 1 Select Maintenance gt Firmware Update The following screen displays Firmware Update Check for new version online Locate and select the upgrade file from your hard disk 2 Click Check to see if new firmware is available If it is follow the onscreen prompts to download it onto your computer 3 Inthe Browse field enter the path for the new firmware or click Browse to locate and select the file 4 Click Upload to install the new firmware on your extender A N CAUTION Once you start the firmware upgrade do not try to go online turn off the extender shut down the computer or do anything else to the extender until it finishes restarting Advanced Settings You can view or change advanced wireless settings ReadySHARE printer settings and FastLane technology settings Advanced Wireless Settings The extender is already configured with the optimum settings Do not alter these settings unless you have a specific reason to do so Incorrect settings might disable the extender unexpectedly Extender Network Settings 29 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender
36. rektiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen H rmed intygar NETGEAR Inc att denna Radiolan star verensst mmelse med de v sentliga egenskapskrav och vriga relevanta best mmelser som framg r av direktiv 1999 5 EG Notification of Compliance 40 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug slenska Her med l sir NETGEAR Inc yfir v ad Radiolan er samr mi vi grunnkrofur og a rar Icelandic krofur sem gerdar eru i tilskipun 1999 5 EC Norsk NETGEAR Inc erkl rer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de grunnleggende Norwegian krav og vrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF This device is a 2 4 GHz wideband transmission system transceiver intended for use in all EU member states and EF TA countries except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies In Italy the end user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and or for supplying public access to telecommunications and or network services This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 2483 5 MHz For detailed information the end user should contact the national spectrum authority in France FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to User This product does not contain any u
37. rmance statistics such as the number of packets sent and number of packets received for each port See Show Statistics on page 26 The following fields are displayed in the Status screen e Hardware Version The hardware version of the extender e Firmware Version The current firmware version of the extender If you upgrade the firmware this field changes e GUI Language Version The language version running on the extender If you upgrade the firmware this field changes Connection Status to Existing Network e Name SSID Your extender is set up to connect to this SSID also called the wireless name e Connection Status The status of your wireless connection connected or disconnected Extender Network Settings 25 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Link Rate The actual transmission Tx and receive Rx link rate in the current wireless connection Extender IP Info MAC Address The physical address of the extender as seen from the local area network LAN IP Address The IP address of the extender The default is 192 168 1 250 DHCP Server Identifies the network DHCP server on the wireless network IP Subnet Mask The IP subnet mask associated with the LAN IP address of the extender The default is 255 255 255 0 Gateway IP Address The IP address of the wireless network gateway Domain Name Server The IP address of the Domain Name Server DNS of the wireless network Extender Wirele
38. s Set Up WEP WEP is a legacy wireless security setting NETGEAR recommends that you use a newer standard such as WPA2 or WPA unless you have older wireless equipment that supports only WEP gt To set up WEP 1 2 In the Wireless Settings screen in the Security Options section select the WEP radio button Select the authentication type Automatic Open System or Shared Key The default is Open System Note The authentication is separate from the data encryption You can select authentication that requires a shared key but still leaves data transmissions unencrypted Security is stronger if you use both the Shared Key and WEP encryption settings Select the encryption strength setting e WEP 64 bit encryption Enter 10 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A P e WEP 128 bit encryption Enter 26 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f or A P Enter the encryption keys You can manually or automatically program the four data encryption keys These values have to be identical on all computers and access points in your network e Passphrase To use a passphrase to generate the keys enter a passphrase and click Generate to create the keys to access the extender network Extender Network Settings 23 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Note Not all wireless computers support passphrase key generation If your computer does not support the passphrase then you w
39. se 4 Enter the password for your wireless network and click Continue The genie sets up a WiFi connection from the extender to the router which takes about 2 minutes Then the following screen displays Extender to Router Device to Extender Apply Settings Name 2 4G SSID ngguest_2GEXT Name 5G SSID ngguest_5GEXT Use the same security mode and password as those for the existing network 5 Review the settings and make sure that they are correct Then click Continue The Device to Extender settings are applied which takes about 2 minutes Then the following screen displays Your Extender network has been created Extender network 2 4GHz bgm Extender network 5GHz an Wireless network name SSID ngguest 2GEXT Wireless network name SSID ngguest 5GEXT Security type WPAMNYPA2 PSK Security type WPANWPA2 PSK Passphrase ngpublic Passphrase ngpublic Next you will need to connect your wireless devices to the Extender network On your wireless device e g laptop tablet smartphone gaming console etc use the wireless manager to find the extender network names and connect For example you might use Windows software as shown below to connect your PC to the Extender network Choose a wireless network Cik an item in the lst below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more ormetion NIGR_jtvr_EXT Y Socuty enstles vaneless netwark WPAZ ill Na i My wireless devices are
40. ser serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Declaration of Conformity We NETGEAR Inc 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 declare under our sole responsibility that the Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference and e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings amp Instructions 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 uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful
41. ss Settings Name SSID The name SSID of the wireless network Region The location where the extender is operating Channel The channel of the wireless network Wireless AP On or Off Broadcast Name On or Off Wi Fi Protected Setup Configured Show Statistics Scroll to the bottom of the Status screen and click Show Statistics The following screen displays Show Statistics System Up Time 00 12 38 Port Status TxPkts RxPkts Collisions Tx Bis Up Time LANI 100M Full 00 12 08 LAN2 Link Down LAN3 Link Down LAN4 Link Down WLAN 2 4G 300 Mbps 19848 11576 2977 00 12 31 WLAN 5G 300 Mbps 16640 23002 0 9614 Poll Interval 5 The screen shows statistics for the LAN local and wireless LAN WLAN ports For each port the screen displays the following Status The status of the port Extender Network Settings 26 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug e TxPkts The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear e RxPkts The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear e Collisions The number of collisions on this port since reset or manual clear e Tx B s The current line utilization percentage of current bandwidth used on this port e Rx B s The average line utilization for this port e Up Time The time elapsed since the last power cycle or reset e Poll Interval Specify the poll interval frequency If you change this value click Set
42. t German den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den brigen einschl gigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999 5 EG befindet Eesti Estonian K esolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR Inc seadme Radiolan vastavust direktiivi 1999 5 EU p hin uetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele s tetele English Hereby NETGEAR Inc declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC 39 Espanol Spanish EAAnVIKn Greek Fran ais French Italiano Italian Latviski Latvian Lietuviy Lithuanian Nederlands Dutch Malti Maltese Magyar Hungarian Polski Polish Portugu s Portuguese Slovensko Slovenian Slovensky Slovak Suomi Finnish Svenska Swedish Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc declara que el Radiolan cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999 5 CE ME THN NAPOY2A NETGEAR Inc AHAQNE OTI Radiolan 2YMMOP ONETAI MPO TI OYZIOAEI2 ANAITH2ZEI2 KAI TIZ AOINE2 2XETIKE2 AIATA El2 TH OAHTIAZ 1999 5 EK Par la pr sente NETGEAR Inc d clare que l appareil Radiolan est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999 5 CE Con la presente NETGEAR Inc dichiara che questo Radiolan conforme ai requisiti essenziali
43. tings Factory Settings Smart Wizard Enabled Wireless Wireless communication Enabled Wireless network name SSID NETGEAR_EXT Security Disabled Transmission speed Auto Country Region United States varies by region Operating mode 802 11n 802 11g 802 11b Data rate uposoome 1 Maximum wireless signal rate IEEE Standard 802 11 Actual throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate 37 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Technical Specifications Technical specifications Network protocol and Data and routing protocols TCP IP DHCP server and client DNS relay standards compatibility TFTP client Power adapter e North America input 120V 60 Hz input e All regions output 12 V DC 1A output 12W maximum Physical specifications e Dimensions 120 x 79 x 42 mm 4 72 x 3 11 x 1 65 inches e Weight 238 gm Environmental e Operating temperature 32 to 140 F 0 to 40 C Operating humidity 90 maximum relative humidity noncondensing Electromagnetic emissions Meets requirements of FCC Part 15 Class B Interface Local 10 100BASE Tx RJ 45 802 11n g b USB 2 0 x 1 3 5mm Audio jack x1 Supplementary Information 38 Notification of Compliance NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless Regulatory Compliance Information This section inclu
44. will be disconnected when you click Apply To reconnect you have to select the new network name that you created and enter its password or wireless security key Extender Network Settings 21 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug gt To change the wireless settings for the extender s network 1 2 Select Setup gt Wireless Settings to display the following screen Region Selection Region Ethernet ports to WiFi use the following band 2 4GHz 5GHz My WN3500RP Wireless Network 2 4GHz Name SSID ngguest 2GEXT Channel Wireless mode Upto145Mbps Security Options 2 4GHz O None Owep O WPA PSK TKIP O WPA2 PSK AES WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES Security Options WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Passphrase ngpublic 8 63 characters or 64 hexdigits My WN3500RP Wireless Network 5GHz Name SIM Y O Help Center gt ShowMHide Help Center In the Name SSID field you can type in a new name to customize your extender network This will make it easier to identify your extender if more than one is operating in your neighborhood In the Security Options section of the screen select the type of wireless security that you want to use on your network None This is an open wireless network Any wireless computer or device is allowed to join this network WEP WEP is an older standard and is less secure than WPA or WPA2 WEP uses encryption keys and data encryption for data security
45. you should be technically experienced or have a technically experienced person help you IP Address The static IP address IP Subnet Mask The subnet mask associated with the IP address Extender Network Settings 24 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender Desktop Wallplug Gateway IP Address The IP address for the gateway Primary DNS The primary Domain Name Server DNS Secondary DNS The secondary Domain Name Server DNS Maintenance Settings You can use the maintenance settings to view the extender status view attached devices back up and restore configuration settings set the password and update the firmware Status Screen When you connect to http www mywifiext net after the automatic firmware check the Status screen displays You can also select Status from the menu to display this screen Hardware Version WN3500RP Firmware Version V1 0 0 12 1 0 49 GUI Language Version 1 0 0 12_2 1 9 1 Connection Status to Existing Network GHZ Name SSID NETGEAR Link Rate 104 Mbps Connection Status Connected Connection Status to Existing Network 5GHz Name SSID noguest Link Rate 216 Mbps Connection Status Connected Extender IP Info MAC Address 84 1B 5E CD 0C CE IP Address 192168 1 250 DHCP Client On IP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 v O Help Center AA ShowHide Help Center This screen shows the current settings and the status of your extender You can click Show Statistics to see device perfo
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