Get to Know Your Extender | NETGEAR EX6100100NAS manual

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1. Get to Know Your Extender

This chapter covers the following topics:

•Front Panel and Side Panel LEDs and Buttons

•When to Use Your Extender

•How the Extender Works

•Support for the 802.11ac Networking Standard

For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at http://support.netgear.com.

Firmware updates with new features and bug fixes are made available from time to time on downloadcenter.netgear.com. Some products can regularly check the site and download new firmware, or you can check for and download new firmware manually. If the features or behavior of your product does not match what is described in this guide, you might need to update your firmware.

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NETGEAR EX6100100NAS user manual Get to Know Your Extender

Contents

AC750 WiFi Range Extender Trademarks SupportCompliance Contents FAQs and Troubleshooting Get to Know Your Extender WPS LED Front Panel and Side Panel LEDs and Buttons How the Extender Works When to Use Your ExtenderUse as a WiFi Range Extender Support for the 802.11ac Networking Standard Use as an Access Point Install Your Extender Connect to an Existing WiFi Network Install the Extender as a Range ExtenderPlace the Extender  To place the extender  To connect with the browser-based Smart Setup Existing WiFi network name. MyNetworkName Install Your Extender Install Your Extender Connect a Computer or Device to the Ethernet Port Find the Best LocationExtender Performance  To connect a device to the extender Ethernet port  To connect a computer to the extender Ethernet port  To install the extender as an access point Install the Extender as an Access Point Settings Change the admin Password Log In After Initial Setup To log in to the extender after the initial setup  To change the password for the extender  To set up password recovery Set Up Password Recovery for adminSelect Maintenance Set Password Select Smart Setup Use Smart Setup to Connect the Extender to a Network Manage the Extender Network and Settings Manage the Extender Network and Settings  To view or change wireless setup Change the Basic WiFi SettingsAdd a WPS Client to the Extender Network  To add a WPS client Select Setup Wireless Setup Change WiFi Security Settings  To change the WiFi security setting Select Advanced Wireless Settings View or Change Advanced Wireless Settings To view or change the advanced wireless settings View or Change the WPS Settings  To set up and enable the access list Set Up a Wireless Access List  To view or change the Internet Sstup View or Change the Internet IP Address SettingSelect the Turn Access Control On check box  To enable NAT Enable NAT in the ExtenderSelect Setup Internet Setup  To edit a profile Manage Profiles  To delete a profile Operating Mode Internet Surfing  To view or change the operating modeSelect Advanced Operating Mode Monitor and Maintain the Extender Back Up the Extender Configuration Recover the admin Password To recover your password to access the extender  To back up the extender configuration settings  To restore the extender configuration settings Restore Saved Configuration SettingsSelect Maintenance Backup Settings  To restore factory settings Return the Extender to Its Factory SettingsUse the Factory Reset Button to Restore Factory Settings  To erase the extender’s current settings Update the FirmwareErase the Settings and Return to Factory Settings  To view devices on the network View Wired and Wireless Network DevicesSelect Maintenance Firmware Update Select Maintenance Attached Devices FAQs and Troubleshooting User name. admin FAQs  To get the translated MAC address Cannot Log In to the Extender Connection was not established to the selected network Cannot Join an Extender WiFi Network Supplemental Information Technical Specifications Factory Default Settings AC750 WiFi Range Extender Technical specifications

1. Get to Know Your Extender