AC750 | AC1200 Setup Guide Created for Smart Laziness
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LED DESCRIPTIONS Solid BLUE The repeater has connected to your existing WiFi router, and its position is proper. SIGNAL LED Solid RED The repeater is too far away from the router. Relocate the repeater closer to the router. Off The repeater is not connected to your WiFi router. On A WPS connection has been established. WPS LED Blinking A WPS connection is being established. Off The WPS function is disabled. PWR LED Solid on The repeater has started. Off The repeater is not powered on.
METHOD 1: EXTENDING YOUR WIFI NETWORK USING WPS You can use Method 1 if your router has a WPS button (possible icons of a WPS button: , or ). Some routers only allow to activate the WPS function via the web interface of the router. If your router does not have the WPS function, use Method 2. Double check if the encryption type of your main router is WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK.
STEP 2 Press Extend Your WiFi Network Activate the WPS function on your main router either by pressing the WPS button on your router or via web interface of the router; once the WPS function is activated, press and hold the WPS button on the repeater for 3 seconds Wait until the Signal LED on the repeater turns solid blue which means that the repeater has successfully connected to your router. The name of the new extended network will be your original network name plus «_EXT» at the end.
STEP 3 WiFi router AC1200 AC750 Antennas upward and vertical to the ground Relocate the Repeater 1 . For best performance, plug the repeater into an Outlet halfway between the router and the WiFi dead zone. The location you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi network. 2. Wait until the Signal LED turns solid blue. If not, relocate the repeater closer to the router. 3. Connect your WiFi devices to the new extended network which is your original network name plus «_EXT» at the end.
METHOD 2: EXTENDING YOUR WIFI NETWORK USING REPEATER’S WEB-UI If you’re using a mobile device, ensure that the Mobile Data function on your Wi-Fi device is disabled during the setup process. If you are using a computer, unplug the Ethernet cable if any. If your computer is wirelessly connected, make sure that you have connected to the repeater’s network. STEP 1 Power on the Repeater Plug the repeater into a power outlet near the router in the same room. Wait until the PWR LED turns solid blue.
STEP 2 Extend Your WiFi Network 1 . Connect your WiFi device to the repeater’s WiFi network «NEXTBOX_2.4G_EXT» or «NEXTBOX_5.0G_EXT» (these will be unsecured) Ensure that the Mobile Data (if any) function Of your WiFi device is disabled. 2. Start a web browser, enter http://re.nextbox.home or 192.168.0.254 in the address bar to log into the repeater’s installation wizard. Create a login and a password for later attempts (recommended).
3. Select your router’s WiFi network (SSID) that you want to extend. 4. Enter the original password of the WiFi network that you want to extend (make sure to enter the exact password, otherwise the network will not be extended). Additionally, in this step, you can also set your own name for the network to be extended. Once entered, click the «Extend» button below. Wait a moment, the «Wireless network extended successfully» page appears.
STEP 3 WiFi router AC1200 AC750 Antennas upward and vertical to the ground Relocate the Repeater 1 . For best performance, plug the repeater into an Outlet halfway between the router and the WiFi dead zone. The location you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi network. 2. Wait until the Signal LED turns solid blue. If not, relocate the repeater closer to the router. 3. Connect your WiFi devices to the new extended network which is your original network name plus «_EXT» at the end.
USING ETHERNET CONNECTION: PROVIDE INTERNET ACCESS TO A WIRED DEVICE You can use your ethernet cable to enable Internet connection to wired devices like gaming consoles, cameras, PC, etc. To enable wired internet connection to other devices, first set up Internet access on the repeater using method 1 or 2. Once your repeater has Internet connection (the Signal LED is solid blue), plug the ethernet cable to the bottom of the repeater and to another device.
2. Use an Ethernet cable to connect one of the LAN ports of your modem/router at the Lan port on the bottom of the repeater. 3. Connect your WiFi device to the repeater’s WiFi network «NEXTBOX_2.4G_EXT» or «NEXTBOX_5.0G_EXT» (these will be unsecured) Set the extender’s admin password Please set the device admin password to guarantee its safety. This password is required for subsequent login to the device Admin password admin Confirm admin password admin Operating mode Repeater mode AP mode 4.
Please set SSID and password of the Ap convert the existing wired network to WIFI SSID (2.4GHz) Enternet_NEXTBOX_2.4G_EXT SSID (5.0GHz) 5. At the next step, set your network name and password. Once completed, press the «Save and take effect» button Enternet_NEXTBOX_5.0G_EXT Wireless password yourwifipassword Save and take effect 6.
TROUBLESHOOTING Q1 : I cannot log in to the web UI of the repeater. What should l do? Try the following solutions: • If a WiFi device is used, ensure that your WiFi device is connected to the repeater’s WiFi network NEXTBOX, and the Mobile Data (if any) function is disabled. Don’t forget to include the http:// in the link.
Q3: The repeater cannot find the WiFi network Of my router. What should I do? The router may be encrypted with WEP or WPA/WPA (Enterprise) algorithm. Change the encryption type of the router to WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, and try scanning again. Q4: What is the admin panel for? The admin panel provides some additional features: you will be able to view connected devices, add certain devices to the blacklist and deny them access to the Internet, update the repeater’s firmware, rename extended networks.
FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 1 5 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.
RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and it also complies with Part 15 of the FCC RF Rules. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20crn between the radiator & your body. Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
IC RSS WARNING Industry Canada(RSS-Gen Issue 4) The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation å l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systémes de satellites mobiles utilisant les memes canaux This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs.
IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
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