Meet Your Extender, LEDs | NETGEAR EX2700 manual

N300 WiFi Range Extender

Meet Your Extender

LEDs are located on the front panel. Buttons are located on the side panel. The Factory Reset button and an Ethernet port are located on the bottom.

Router Device

Link Link

LED LED

Power LED

WPS LED

Power On/Off button

WPS button
Factory Reset	Ethernet port
button
Figure 1. Extender front panel
Table 1. LEDs

LED	Description

Router Link LED	The connection between the extender and the router or access point:
	• Solid green. Best connection.
	• Solid amber. Good connection.
	• Solid red. Poor connection.
	• Off. No connection.

Device Link LED		The connection between the extender and a computer or mobile device.
		•	Solid green. Best connection.
		•	Solid amber. Good connection.

•Solid red. Poor connection.

•Off. No connection.

Power LED	•	Solid amber. The extender is booting.
	•	Solid green. The extender is powered on.

•Off. The extender is powered off.

WPS LED	•	Solid green. WiFi security is enabled (WPA or WPA2).
	•	Blinking green. A WPS connection is being established.

•Off. WiFi security is not enabled.

Get to Know Your Extender

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NETGEAR EX2700 user manual Meet Your Extender, LEDs

Contents

N300 WiFi Range Extender Trademarks SupportCompliance Contents Get to Know Your Extender LEDs Meet Your Extender How the Extender Works When to Use Your Extender Install 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 Setup Install Your Extender  To cable a computer to the extender Ethernet port Extender WiFi PerformanceCable a Computer or Device to the 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 extender Select Setup Wizard Use the Setup Wizard to Connect the Extender to a NetworkSelect Maintenance Set Password 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 client  To view or change the advanced wireless settings View or Change Advanced Wireless SettingsSelect Setup Wireless Settings Select Advanced Wireless Settings Set Up a Wireless Access List  To set up and enable the access list  To specify a static IP address Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP AddressSelect Setup IP Address Setup Monitor and Maintain the Extender Restore Saved Configuration Settings Back Up the Extender Configuration To back up the extender configuration settings Select Maintenance Backup Settings Use 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 settings Upgrade the Firmware  To view devices on the network View Wired and Wireless Network DevicesSelect Maintenance Firmware Upgrade Select Maintenance Network Devices FAQs and Troubleshooting FAQs  To use the extender with a MAC filter on the router Cannot Log In to the Extender Connection was not established to the selected network Cannot Join the Extender WiFi Network Supplemental Information Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings N300 WiFi Range Extender Technical specifications