Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- User Manual
- Contents
- 1. Get to Know Your Extender
- 2. Get Started
- 3. Extender Network Settings
- View Connected Devices
- Boost Your Video Streaming With FastLane Technology
- View WiFi Settings
- Change the WiFi Network Name
- Turn Off the SSID Broadcast to Create a Hidden Network
- Disable or Enable the WiFi Radios
- Change the WiFi Speed
- Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender’s WiFi Network
- Deny Access to a WiFi Device
- Set Up an Access Schedule
- Change the Extender’s Device Name
- Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address
- Use the Extender With MAC Filtering or Access Control
- 4. Monitor and Maintain the Extender
- Change the Extender User Name and Password
- Turn Password Protection Off and On
- Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password
- Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time
- Manually Set the Extender Clock
- Back Up and Restore the Extender Configuration
- Return the Extender to Its Factory Settings
- Update the Firmware
- Restart the Extender Remotely
- 5. FAQs and Troubleshooting
- A. Supplemental Information
- Quick Start
4.
On
your
WiFi-enabled device, open
the
WiFi connection manager and
locate and
connect
to
one
of
the
following WiFi
extender
networks:
•
2.4
GHz
network
. NETGEAR_EXT
•
5 GHz
network
. NETGEAR_SGEXT
When
you
join
the
network,
the
extender
Client Link
LED
(<
>)
lights
to
show
that
you
are connected.
5.
Launch a
web
browser
and
enter
www.mywifiext.net
in
the
address
field.
The New Extender Setup page
displays.
6.
Click
the
NEW
EXTENDER SETUP
button
.
The
Create
Account page
displays.
7. Complete
the
fields on
the
Create
Account page and
click
the
NEXT
button
.
8. When prompted, set
the
network
name
(SSID),
security
option, and
password
for
each access
point
network
and
click
the
NEXT
button.
Your settings are
applied and
the
extender
is
ready
to
be used
as
an
access point.
9.
Connect
you
WiFi- enabled device
to
the
new
access
point
WiFi
network
using
the
SSID
and password
that
you
created
in
Step 8.
1 0. Click
the
CONTINUE
button
.
A page
displays
that
says
you
successfully
created
an
access point.
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