NETGEAR WPN824EXT manual Setup and Maintenance

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RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT User Manual

To allow your ISP to assign an IP address for the WiFi range extender, select Get Dynamically From ISP Gateway.

To enter a permanent, fixed (static) IP address for the WiFi range extender, select Use Static IP Address, and enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

Domain Name Server (DNS) Address. If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the WiFi range extender during login, you should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses.

To configure the Domain Name Server (DNS) address, do one of the following:

To allow your WiFi range extender to get ISP to assign an IP address for the WiFi range extender, select Get Automatically From ISP Gateway.

Select Use These DNS Servers, and enter the IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also.

Test. To test for a successful Internet connection, click Test. If you do not connect:

Review the settings and make sure that you have selected the correct options and typed everything correctly.

Check that your ISP is working correctly.

Contact your ISP to verify the configuration information.

Review troubleshooting in the setup manual, the NETGEAR RangeMax WiFi Range Extender Setup Manual, available on the Resource CD.

Contact NETGEAR Technical Support.

To save your settings, click Apply, or click Cancel to return to the original settings.

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Contents RangeMax WiFi Range Extender WPN824EXT Statement of Conditions Technical Support and DocumentationTrademarks Certificate of the Manufacturer/ImporterRegulatory Compliance Information Voluntary Control Council for Interference Vcci StatementEurope EU Declaration of Conformity FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to UserFCC Declaration Of Conformity FCC Guidelines for Human ExposureFCC Radio Frequency Interference Warnings & Instructions Product and Publication Details WPN824EXTContents Appendix a Technical Specifications About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and ScopeHow to Use This Manual How to Print This ManualRevision History Xii About This Manual Key Features Chapter Introduction802.11g Wireless Networking Performance, Placement, and Range Guidelines Compatible and Related Netgear ProductsV1.0, April Logging Using Automatic Firmware Update upon Login V1.0, April About the WiFi Range Extender Main Menu WiFi Range Extender Main MenuWiFi Range Extender Main Menu V1.0, April Enhancing the Security of Your Network Implementing Appropriate Wireless SecurityRange Up to 300 foot radius Wireless Settings Record Setting Up and Testing Basic Wireless Connectivity If WPA-PSK authentication is usedV1.0, April Selecting a Wireless Security Option Wireless Security Options Security Type Description NoneConfiguring Advanced Wireless Settings V1.0, April V1.0, April V1.0, April Chapter Setup and Maintenance Basic SettingsSetup and Maintenance Wireless Settings Wireless Extender Status This screen shows the following settings Wireless Range Extender Status FieldsWireless Range Extender Statistics Fields Wireless Range Extender Statistics Fields Wireless Range Extender Connection Status Fields Attached DevicesBackup Settings Set Password Firmware Update TipsV1.0, April V1.0, April Chapter Advanced Settings and Features Advanced Wireless Settings Wireless Repeating FunctionAdvanced Settings and Features AP2 V1.0, April NTP Client QoS Setup Using WMM QoS for Wireless Multimedia Applications QoS for Applications and Online GamingV1.0, April QoS for a Router LAN Port Click Add Priority RuleQoS for a MAC Address Editing or Deleting an Existing QoS Policy V1.0, April Appendix a Technical Specifications Default Configuration SettingsNetwork Protocol and Standards Compatibility Feature Default Setting Electromagnetic Emissions Restoring the Default User Name and Password To restore the factory default configuration settingsAppendix B Related Documents Document LinkV1.0, April Index NumericsIndex-2