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AC1200 WiFi Range Extender
4.
Click the
NEW EXTENDER SETUP
button.
5.
Complete the fields on the Create Account page and click the
NEXT
button.
6.
Click the
WIFI RANGE EXTENDER
button.
The extender scans for WiFi networks in your area and displays a list.
7.
Select a WiFi network to extend and click the
NEXT
button.
If you do not want to extend both WiFi bands, clear the
2.4 GHz WiFi Networks
or the
5 GHz WiFi Networks
check box.
8.
In the
Password (network key)
field, type the existing WiFi network password (also called
passphrase or security key) and click the
NEXT
button.
9.
Set the network name (SSID) and password for your extender and click the
NEXT
button.
Note:
We recommend that you use an SSID for your extender that is different
from the SSID that your router uses.
Wait for the page to display a list of new extender WiFi networks, which might take up to
one minute.
10.
Use the WiFi network manager on the WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device to connect
to the new extender WiFi network.
11.
Make sure that your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device is connected before you click
the
CONTINUE
button.
12.
Click the
CONTINUE
button.
A message displays confirming that the extender is connected to the new extender WiFi
network.
