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WN2000RPT User Manual (PDF) - Page 2
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... Back Up and Manage Range Extender Settings ...19 Backing Up Settings ...19 Restoring Settings ...19 Erasing the Settings ...20 Set the Password ...20 Upgrade the Firmware ...21 Advanced WirelessSettings...21
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting
Smart Wizard FAQs ...23 Connecting to http://www.mywifiext.net ...23 Joining Wireless ...
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Note: Before you connect wired devices or computers, first install and set up your range extender as described in the Universal WiFi Extender WN2000RPT InstallationGuide that came in the package.
1. Connect your computer to the range extender with an Ethernetcable.
Figure 4. Using .... If you have trouble connecting: • If you start your computer, connect the Ethernetcable to the range ...
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...log in (see Set the Password on page 20). • If your range extender has an Internet connection, the FirmwareUpgrade screen displays (see Upgrade the Firmware on page 21), and the software automatically checks for new firmware at the NETGEAR website. • The Status screen displays with the menu on the left. This ...
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...select Setup Wizard. The following screen displays:
This is the same Smart Wizard that displays during installation as described in the installationguide. 3. Either select a network from the list, or select the Manually input my wireless SSID radio button and type the SSID.
Chapter 1. Getting Started
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... Range Extender's WirelessNetwork
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you connect a computer or wireless device to the range extender's network without ... WiFi Extender WN2000RPT InstallationGuide explains how to use WPS during installation. To join the extender's network using ...it tries for 4 minutes. 3. Go to your wirelesscomputer. Use its WPS software to try to connect to the range extender....
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...setting), or is set as a static IP address. • Get Dynamically From Router. The wirelessnetworkrouter assigns an IP address when the range extender connects to its wirelessnetwork. Most networks are set up so that the router automatically does this. Use Static IP Address. Specify a static IP address. This is not usually ...
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... in the Status screen.
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Table 1. Status Settings
Field Hardware Version Firmware Version GUI Language Version Connection Status to ...extender. The current firmware version of the range extender. If you upgrade the firmware, this field changes. The language version running on the range extender. If you upgrade the firmware, this field changes. Your range extender is set up to connect to this...
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... something goes wrong. When you back up the settings, they are saved as a file on your computer. You can restore the device... If you do not have your browser set up to save downloaded files automatically, locate where you want to save the file. 3. You can give ... that the device has been successfully restored to the previous settings. The range extender restarts. This takes about 1 minute.
Chapter 2....
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... or do anything else to the range extender until it finishes restarting! 4. Close the message window. To restore your settings from a saved configuration file, enter the... admin, and its default password is password. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you set a more secure password. From ... the new password twice, and then click Apply.
20 | Chapter 2. Range Extender NetworkSettings
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Universal WiFi Range Extender WN2000RPT
Upgrade the Firmware
Unless you changed the settings in the FirmwareUpgrade screen previously, the range ... at http://www.mywifiext.net, under the Maintenance heading, select FirmwareUpgrade. The following screen displays:
2. Click Check to see if new firmware is available. If it is, follow the onscreen prompts to download it onto your computer. 3. Use the...
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...applicable National regulatory authority. Note: This product's firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed... exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated... or transmitter.
FCC Declaration of Conformity
We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive... and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful...
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...Extender NetworkSettings
Connect the Extender to an Existing Network ...14 Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender's WirelessNetwork ...15 Extender WirelessSettings ...16 WPA...Network Devices...22 Back Up and Manage Extender Settings ...22 Set the Password ...23 Upgrade the Firmware ...24 Advanced WirelessSettings...25
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting
Smart Wizard FAQs ...26 Connecting to http://...
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... you log in (see Set the Password on page 23). • If your extender has an Internet connection, the FirmwareUpgrade screen displays (see Upgrade the Firmware on page 24), and the software automatically checks for new firmware at the NETGEAR website. • The Status screen displays. Menu selections are on the left. ...
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... Network Extender WirelessSettings Extender IP AddressSetup Status Screen Network Devices Back Up and Manage Extender SettingsSet the Password Upgrade the Firmware Advanced WirelessSettings
To change settings, connect the extender to your computer and use your Internet browser to go to http://www.mywifiext.net as ...
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... WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender's WirelessNetwork
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) lets you connect a computer or wireless device to the extender's network without ... WN2000RPT InstallationGuide explains how to use WPS during installation.
To join the extender's network using...tries for 4 minutes. 3. Go to your wirelesscomputer. Use its WPS software to try to connect to the extender....
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... Static IP Address. Specify a static IP address. This is not usually necessary. If you set this up, you should be technically ... the fields in the Status screen.
Table 2. Status Settings
Field Hardware Version Firmware Version Description The hardware version of the extender. The current firmware version of the extender. If you upgrade the firmware, this field changes.
Extender NetworkSettings 19
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... AP Broadcast Name Wi-Fi Protected Setup Description The language version running on the extender. If you upgrade the firmware, this field changes. Your extender is set up to connect to this SSID, also... IP subnet mask associated with the LAN IP address of the extender. The default is 255.255.255.0. The IP address of the wirelessnetwork gateway. The IP address of the Domain ...
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Upgrade the Firmware
Unless you changed the settings in the FirmwareUpgrade screen previously, the extender is set up to check for new firmware ... Click Check to see if new firmware is available. If it is, follow the onscreen prompts to download it onto your computer. 3. Use the.... 4. Click Upload to install the new firmware on your extender. CAUTION: Once you start the firmwareupgrade, do not try...
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...applicable National regulatory authority. Note: This product's firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed... exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated... or transmitter.
FCC Declaration of Conformity
We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive... and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful...