User Guide
AC1900/AC1750 Wi-Fi Range Extender
Model # RE7000/
RE6800
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Page 1: ...User Guide AC1900 AC1750 Wi Fi Range Extender Model RE7000 RE6800 1...
Page 2: ...nge Extender Settings 14 Using Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 15 Connecting the range extender to an existing access point or wireless router 15 Connecting devices to your network through the range extende...
Page 3: ...faults Upgrading firmware Solid Green Ready to use Solid Amber Weak connection with the router Fix Unplug the extender and move it closer to the router Blinking Amber Not connected to the router or ot...
Page 4: ...fer to Using WPS on page 6 Reset Button Press and hold until the power light on the front of the range extender blinks to reset to factory defaults You can also restore the defaults from the Administr...
Page 5: ...vices to your wireless network with Ethernet network cables The green light turns on when an Ethernet device is connected and active on this port The light blinks when the extender is sending or recei...
Page 6: ...wireless range extender Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Does your router have a WPS button WPS is a simple way to connect Wi Fi devices with Push Button Connect Routers that support WPS have a button that...
Page 7: ...router Within the next two minutes complete step 3b b Press the WPS button on the side of your range extender The WPS button will light up and the indicator LED on the front of your range extender wil...
Page 8: ...to verify whether the connection was successful If it turns solid green the connection was successful If it starts to blink amber before it turns solid green the connection failed You may try again b...
Page 9: ...ain networks Your range extender is now set up Enjoy your extended Wi Fi coverage Browser based setup Use this setup method if you don t have a WPS button on your router or if you don t want to use WP...
Page 10: ...ge extender to blink amber This can take up to a minute 3 Connect to range extender setup network On a computer phone or tablet connect to the Wi Fi network Linksys Extender Setup XXX XXX are the last...
Page 11: ...in network name s Setting up as wired range extender access point Browser based setup 1 Prepare for setup Be sure your router has a working Internet connection and you have an Ethernet cable long enou...
Page 12: ...d how you want to use your range extender Follow the on screen instructions to create a network name and password for your access point 7 Connect your Wi Fi devices to the extended network you just cr...
Page 13: ...dows or http RE7000 XXX local or Mac OS X or iOS Note XXX are the last 3 digits of your range extender s MAC address You can find the MAC address on the back of your RE7000 You might have to unplug yo...
Page 14: ...ick Help on the right side of the screen for additional information on the screen s options Changes to settings will not be effective until you click Save at the bottom of the screen You also can clic...
Page 15: ...1 Connecting with the WPS Button a Press the WPS button on the client device b Click the WPS button on the extender s WPS screen OR press and hold the WPS button on the side of the extender for one se...
Page 16: ...tor LED on the front of the range extender will be solid green for 10 seconds c Click OK on the extender s WPS screen within two minutes or you will have to start over 3 Connecting with the extender s...
Page 17: ...Strength The power of the wireless signal received dot only 25 dot one wave 50 dot two waves 75 dot three waves 100 If no waves are displayed your extender is too far from the upstream access point or...
Page 18: ...signal interference If you re using Wi Fi Protected Setup to connect wait until the WPS button LED turns from solid amber to off before trying to make the connection again You cannot access your rang...
Page 19: ...rface Depending on your version of Windows there could be some differences in wording or icons in these steps To fix the problem on Mac computers do the following 1 In the menu bar across the top of t...
Page 20: ...curity Key into the Password field Click OK You have intermittent connection problems Plug in the range extender midway between your router and the area without Wi Fi Be sure you have at least 50 of y...
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Page 23: ...ant les m mes canaux FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro...
