NETGEAR wn3000rp user manual Back Up Settings, Restore Settings, Erase the Settings

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Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP

correctly, you should back up the information to have it available if something goes wrong. When you back up the settings, they are saved as a file on your computer. You can restore the device’s settings from this file.

Back Up Settings

1.Click Backup. Your browser extracts the configuration file from the Extender.

2.If you do not have your browser set up to save downloaded files automatically, locate where you want to save the file.

3.You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as internet_adapter.cfg.

Restore Settings

1.On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse.

2.Locate and select the previously saved backup file.

3.Click Restore.

A screen displays letting you know that the device has been successfully restored to the previous settings. The Extender restarts. This takes about 1 minute.

CAUTION:

Do not try to go online, turn off the Extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the Extender until it finishes restarting!

4.Close the message window.

To restore your settings from a saved configuration file, enter the full path to the file on your computer, or click Browse to browse to the file. When you have located it, click Restore to send the file to the Extender. The Extender then reboots automatically.

Erase the Settings

Under some circumstances (for example, if you have lost track of the changes that you made to the Extender settings), you might want to erase the configuration. After an erase, the Extender returns to its factory settings (see Factory Settings on page 27).

To erase the configuration, click the Erase button in the Backup Settings screen.

CAUTION:

Do not try to go online, turn off the Extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the Extender until it finishes restarting!

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Contents Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Trademarks Technical SupportStatement of Conditions Table of Contents Getting Started Hardware Features ExtenderWhen to Use Your Extender How the Extender WorksPositioning Your Extender To improve the Link Rate LED from red or amber to greenConnect a PC to the Extender with an Ethernet Cable Log In to the ExtenderUse the Smart Wizard to Set Up the Extender After installation, to use the Smart Wizard again Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP Click Continue Extender Network Settings Use WPS to Add a PC to the Extender’s Wireless Network Connect the Extender to an Existing NetworkTo log in to the Extender and use WPS to connect  To use the Extender WPS button to connectPush Button recommended . Either click Extender Wireless Settings To change the wireless settings for the extender’s networkSet Up WEP Set Up WPA, WPA2, or WPA + WPA2 Extender IP Address SetupTo set up WPA or WPA2 in the Extender Status Screen Show Statistics Field DescriptionAttached Devices Back Up and Manage Extender Settings Restore Settings Back Up SettingsErase the Settings Upgrade the Firmware Set the PasswordTo check for firmware and upgrade if it is available Advanced Wireless Settings To view or change the advanced wireless settingsTroubleshooting Smart Wizard FAQsJoining Wireless Networks Connection was not established to the selected networkFactory Settings Supplemental InformationTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsRegulatory Compliance Information Compliance NotificationFCC Requirements for Operation in the United States Universal WiFi Range Extender WN3000RP FCC Caution Europe EU Declaration of ConformityPertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE Interference Reduction Table Interference Reduction Table
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