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HOW DO I cannot connect to range extender
RE6500
linksys
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In order to setup the RE6500 Range extender you would need to follow the following steps:
Step 1
> First connect your computer wireless or wired to the range extender
> logon to extender.linksys.com or type in 192.168.1.1
> follow the instructions and complete the setup
Step 2
> Press the WPS button on the router first for 3 seconds and then on the extender for 3 seconds once the light on the extender stops blinking the setup is complete.
WPS Method will work for you.
– Plug the extender near to your router.
– Use direct socket no surge protector.
– Press WPS button on your router for 4 seconds.
– Do the same with your range extender.
– Wait for 3-4 minutes.
– Now you can see host wireless name with _EXT.
– Connect to it using host network password.
– Once connected try going online and if it didn’t work try hard reset.
1.CONNECT YOUR EXTENDER IN A DIRECT WALL SOCKET.
2. PRESS WPS BUTTON ON YOUR EXTENDER FOR 3-5 SECONDS.
3.PRESS WPS BUTTON ON YOUR ROUTER AND YOU WILL SEE LIGHTS STARTS BLINKING ON YOUR EXTENDER.
4.IT WILL BE CONNECTED TO YOUR ROUTERS NETWORK ONCE THE LIGHT WILL BE SOLID.
5.NOW ENTER THE ADDRESS FOR YOUR EXTENDER SET UP.
6.LOGIN WITH DEFAULT CREDENTIALS THERE.
7. IT WILL OPEN A SETUP WIZARD FOR YOU.
8.FOLLOW THE STEPS OF WIZARD AND YOU ARE GOOD TO GO NOW.