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Robert
my extender doesn't seem to be working ..its not lid up in wifi icon?
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Plugin the extender into the wall socket at least 5-10 feet away from your router for the initial setup.
press and hold the WPS button on the router for 5 seconds and then within 1 minute press the WPS button on the extender for 3 seconds.
now connect any computer or laptop with the extender connection and open the browser, type the IP address of the extender in the long address bar of your browser it will take you to the login page, fill in the login information and set up the password
save the settings and now extender is ready to work
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Use a computer to connect to ethernet via Ethernet cable.
Login to the web user interface of your NETGEAR WiFi Extender using http://myWiFiext.net.
You will be prompted to enter a username and password.
Default login credentials are:
Username: admin
Password: password
Note: Username and password are case sensitive.
Once you have successfully logged in, go to Setup > Wireless Settings.
Check the value in the Password (Network Key) field under Security Options.
If the password is not same as your Access Point (AP) password, change it so it matches your Access Point password.
Click Apply. (Extender and AP password need to match)
Reconnect your Wi-Fi devices to the NETGEAR WiFi Extender using either the WPS button or manual connection.
If you still facing any trouble feel free to dial 1-800-603-4024 and get it fixed from expertise..
IF WI FI ICON ON YOUR EXTENDER IS NOT LID UP JUST RESET YOUR EXTENDER AND RE SETUP YOUR DEVICE.
TO CONNECT YOUR EXTENDER YOU NEED TO FOLLOW THESE STEPS:-
1. CONNECT YOUR EXTENDER IN A DIRECT WALL SOCKET NEAR BY YOUR ROUTER FOR SETUP.
2. PRESS WPS BUTTON ON YOUR EXTENDER FOR 3-5 SECONDS.
3. PRESS WPS BUTTON ON YOUR ROUTER (YOU CAN DO IT BY ACCESSING ROUTER MAIN PAGE
ALSO).
4. IT WILL BE CONNECTED TO YOUR ROUTERS NETWORK.
5. YOU WILL SE YOUR NETWORK NAME WITH EXT AFFIXED IN IT.
6. CONNECT TO THE SAME NETWORK .
7. IT WILL OPEN A SETUP WIZARD FOR YOU.
8. FOLLOW THE ON SCREEN INSTRUCTIONS AND YOU ARE GOOD TO GO NOW.
9. AFTER SETUP YOU CAN PLACE YOUR EXTENDER WHEREVER YOU WANT BUT IT SHOULD BE IN
BETWEEN 25-30 FEET FROM YOUR ROUTER.
FOR ANY QUESTION & QUERY FEEL FREE TO CALL US ON 1-800-603-4024.
Setting your Netgear Range extender.
1.Plug your extender in the wall .
2.Connect a Ethernet cable from extender to your computer.
3.Once your connected open your browser and type 192.168.1.250 / 192.168.1.254 .
4.Setup wizard will appear .
5.Create an account first.
6.Select range extender as your mode .
7.Follow the steps to complete the setup.
8.When setup is complete simply disconnect the ethernet cable from extender and computer .
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