Cisco Systems RE1000 Connecting with the client device’s PIN, Connecting with the extender’s PIN

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RE1000 Range Extender

Connecting with the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button

Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button.

1.Click or press the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the client device.

2.Click the WiFi Protected Setup button on the extender’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen, OR press and hold the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the top panel of the extender for one second. When the connection is complete, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup light on the extender is continuously lit.

3.Click OK on the extender’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen within two minutes.

Connecting with the client device’s PIN

Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN (Personal Identification Number).

1.Enter the PIN from the client device in the field on the extender’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen.

2.Click Register on the extender’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. When the connection is complete, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup light on the extender is continuously lit.

3.Click OK on the extender’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen within two minutes.

Getting Started

Connecting with the extender’s PIN

Use this method if your client device asks for the extender’s PIN.

1.On the client device, enter the PIN listed on the extender’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen. (It is also listed on the bottom of the extender.) When the connection is complete, the Wi-Fi Protected Setup light on the extender is continuously lit.

2.Click OK on the extender’s Wi-Fi Protected Setup screen within two minutes.

TIP

If you have client devices that do not support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, note the wireless settings, and then manually configure those client devices.

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Contents Getting Started Overview Introduction ContentsHow to install the range extender TopBottom TIP To attach the AC power plug How to change the power plug configurationIf the extender has not been set up yet How to open the browser-based utilityIf the extender has already been set up Using a wired computerHow to use the browser-based utility Using Wi-Fi Protected SetupConnecting the extender to an existing access point Wi-Fi Protected Setup light activityConnecting devices to your network through the extender Connecting with the Wi-Fi Protected Setup ButtonConnecting with the range extender’s PIN Connecting with the extender’s PIN Connecting with the client device’s PINTo open the Site Survey How to use Site SurveyYou cannot access your range extender TroubleshootingTo fix the problem on Windows computers You cannot get your extender connectedTo fix the problem on Mac computers You have intermittent connection problems Environmental Specifications3425-01532