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N600 WiFi Range Extender
If the Link Rate LED is off, the extender cannot connect to the WiFi router. If the Link Rate
LED is red, the extender has a poor connection to the WiFi router.
24.
If the extender has no connection or a poor connection, move the extender closer to your
WiFi router and try again until the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Link Rate LED is green, or at least
amber.
25.
Use a WiFi network manager on the computer or mobile device to reconnect to the
extender’s WiFi network.
Note:
Unless you entered a new network name in
Step
12
, the extender
changes its default NETGEAR_EXT network name to the name of the
WiFi network to which you connected the extender and adds _2GEXT
to the end of the 2.4 GHz network name and _5GEXT to the end of the
5 GHz network name.
26.
Select the new network and use your WiFi router password to connect.
You are now using your extended WiFi network.
The Link Rate LED is red.
and
The extender provides a poor performance.
The Link Rate LED is off.
The extender cannot function.
5 GHz LED Status
LED Color
Performance
Both the Link Rate LED and the Device
to Extender LED are green.
and
The extender provides the best performance.
The Link Rate LED is amber and the
Device to Extender LED is green.
and
The extender provides a workable performance.
The Link Rate LED is red.
and
The extender provides a poor performance.
The Link Rate LED is off.
The extender cannot function.
2.4 GHz LED Status
LED Color
Performance
