User's Manual

Get Started
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AC1200 WiFi Range Extender
a. Leave your computer or WiFi device in the area with a poor router WiFi signal and
return to the extender.
b. Check the Device to Extender LED on the extender:
• If the Device to Extender LED is solid green or amber
, your extended WiFi
network reaches the area with a poor router WiFi signal and your network setup is
complete.
• If the Device to Extender LED is red, your extended WiFi network does not reach
the area with a poor router WiFi signal.
You must move the computer or WiFi device closer to the extender until the
Device to Extender LED turns solid green or amber
.
Connect with Web Browser Setup
1. Use a WiFi network manager on the computer or WiFi device to find and connect to the
NETGEAR_EXT (SSID) WiFi network.
After the connection with the computer or WiFi device is established, the Device to
Extender LED lights solid green.
2. Launch a web browser
.
3. Enter www
.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser.
A login window opens.
4. Click the NEW EXTENDER SETUP button.
5. Complete the fields on the page and click the NEXT button.
6. Select the WiFi Range Extender button.