NETGEAR EX2700 user manual Connect with Netgear genie Smart Setup

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N300 WiFi Range Extender

4.Connect your existing WiFi devices to the new extended network. Use the same WiFi password that you use for your WiFi router.

5.Unplug the extender and move it to a new location closer to the area with a poor WiFi signal.

The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi router network.

6.Plug the extender into an electrical outlet and wait one minute.

The Power LED lights green. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power button.

7.Use the Router Link LED to help you choose a spot where the extender-to-router connection is optimal.

Connect with NETGEAR genie Smart Setup

You can use a web browser to connect to the extender and set it up.

To connect with the browser-based Smart Setup:

1.Use a WiFi network manager on a computer or mobile device to find and connect to the extender WiFi network.

After the connection with the computer or mobile device is established, the Device Link LED lights solid green.

2.Open a web browser window from the same computer or mobile device. The browser takes you directly to NETGEAR genie Smart Setup.

Note: If you are not automatically directed to NETGEAR genie, launch a web browser and enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field. Enter admin for the user name and password for the password.

3.Select a WiFi network to extend and click the Continue button.

4.In the Password field, type the network password (also called passphrase or security key) and click the Continue button.

Install Your Extender

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Contents N300 WiFi Range Extender Support ComplianceTrademarks Contents Get to Know Your Extender LEDs Meet Your ExtenderHow the Extender Works When to Use Your ExtenderInstall Your Extender Connect to an Existing WiFi Network Place the Extender and Apply Power To place the extender and apply power  To connect with WPS To connect with the browser-based Smart Setup Connect with Netgear genie Smart SetupInstall Your Extender Extender WiFi Performance Cable a Computer or Device to the Ethernet Port To cable a computer to the extender Ethernet port  To cable a device to the extender Ethernet port Settings Change the admin Password Log In to the Extender After Initial Setup To log in to the extender after the initial setup  To change the password for the extenderUse the Setup Wizard to Connect the Extender to a Network Select Maintenance Set PasswordSelect Setup Wizard Manage the Extender Network and Settings  To view or change the wireless settings View or Change Wireless SettingsAdd a WPS Client to the Extender Network  To add a WPS clientView or Change Advanced Wireless Settings Select Setup Wireless Settings To view or change the advanced wireless settings Select Advanced Wireless Settings Set Up a Wireless Access List To set up and enable the access list Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address Select Setup IP Address Setup To specify a static IP address Monitor and Maintain the Extender Restore Saved Configuration Settings Back Up the Extender Configuration To back up the extender configuration settings Select Maintenance Backup SettingsUse the Factory Reset Button to Restore Factory Settings Return the Extender to Its Factory Settings To erase the extender’s current settings  To restore factory settingsUpgrade the Firmware View Wired and Wireless Network Devices Select Maintenance Firmware Upgrade To view devices on the network Select Maintenance Network Devices FAQs and Troubleshooting FAQs  To use the extender with a MAC filter on the router Cannot Log In to the ExtenderConnection was not established to the selected network Cannot Join the Extender WiFi NetworkSupplemental Information Technical Specifications Factory Default SettingsN300 WiFi Range Extender Technical specifications

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