NETGEAR EX6200v2, Руководство пользователя

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AC1200 WiFi Range Extender
Use the Extender in Extender Mode
The extender repeats signals from an existing WiFi router or access point. Place the
extender, apply power, and connect the extender to your WiFi network.
Note: You can also use the extender as a WiFi access point and create a
new WiFi hotspot by using a wired Ethernet connection. See
Use the
Extender in Access Point Mode on page 20.
Set Up the Extender Hardware
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To set up the extender hardware:
1. Attach the stand or the rubber feet.
For more information, see Attach the Stand on page 10 or Attach the Rubber Feet on
page 10.
2. Place your extender in the same room as your WiFi router.
Proximity to the WiFi router is required only during the initial setup process.
3. Connect the power adapter to the extender and plug it into an electrical outlet.
The NETGEAR logo LED lights. The Link Rate LEDs and the Device to Extender LED
light amber and then turn off.
If no LEDs light, press the Power On/Off button on the extender.
Connect to an Existing WiFi Network
To extend the range of your WiFi network, you must connect the extender to your existing
WiFi network. You can do this in one of two ways:
• Connect with WPS . For more information, see Connect With WPS on page 15.
• Connect with web browser setup . For more information, see Connect With the
NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 17.
Connect With WPS
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you join a secure WiFi network without selecting the
network name and entering the password.
Note: WPS does not support WEP network security. If you are using WEP
security, follow the instructions in
Connect With the NETGEAR
Installation Assistant on page 17.