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How to set up belkin extender?
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Plug in your range extender into a power outlet that is within the range of your router’s wireless network like 3-4 feet away.
Using your Wi-Fi-capable device, locate and connect to the Belkin.setup network. If you are not getting wifi name in list you need to reset this extender.
Launch a browser and enter “http://belkin.range” in the Address bar then tap Go.
You can also enter “http://192.168.206.1” in the Address bar to access the range extender’s web-based setup page​.
Now follow the step and select your esisting wifi network and use your wifi password to connect with it if you have dual band router then select and connect both band one by one.
Complete the setup use same wifi password in extender password it will be easy for your wifi devices for connect with your both network without entring password again and again.
Now plug it out your extender and place 25-30 feet away from the router in the best place and good to go enjoy your extender wifi.
In this case, you need to follow below-mentioned steps-
>first of all if you made any changes on it you need to reset your Belkin Range Extender by pressing the Reset button for 20 seconds(while it’s powered on).
>Once the Extender lights stop flashing then you can easily reconfigure it simply by performing WPS Method on it.
> To do WPS process you need to press the WPS button of your home router for 3 seconds and then within 1 minute, you need to press the same WPS button of your Belkin Extender for 3 seconds.
> Once you find that the lights of the extender are solid/stable, you can connect to its network using the router’s WiFi password with any of your wireless devices and then try to go online so that you come to know its working fine.
*If you still face any kind of trouble with your Router or Extender do write us back so that we can help you accordingly.
How to setup an Belkin Extender?
For new Belkin Extender.
Just press the WPS on your router/modem first for 1-2 seconds, then press the WPS on Belkin Extender for 3-5 seconds.
Now wait for 2 minutes.
The difference in light color and pattern will confirm its connection.
For Used/ old Extender: If its an used Belkin Extender then first reset it using a paper clip to press the reset button in a tiny hole for 30 seconds.
Now its brand new, or by default one.
Wait for 2 minutes after reset then proceed further as setup New Belkin Extender.
Its now extending your home network with same password as of your home wifi.
Note:
1. During setup, make sure that the Belkin Extender is placed within 7-10 feet from Router, at the time of setup, or in the same room.
2. Two minutes patience is the Critical Time that make the difference between success and failure in Setup.
3. Best of luck