Extender Network Settings
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AC1900 WiFi Range Extender
Change the Extender’s Device Name
The default name is EX6400.
To change the extender’s device name:
1.
On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, open the WiFi connection manager
and locate and connect to the new extender WiFi network.
2.
Launch a web browser.
3.
Enter
www.mywifiext.net
in the address field of the browser.
A login window opens.
4.
Enter your user name and password and click the
LOG IN
button.
The Status page displays.
5.
Select
Settings > Wireless Settings
.
The WiFi Settings page displays.
6.
Scroll down and click the
IP Address
heading.
7.
In the
Device Name
field, type a name.
8.
Click the
SAVE
button.
Your settings are saved.
Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address
The extender comes set up to use a dynamic IP address, which is the correct setting for most
home networks.
To set up the extender to use a static IP address:
1.
On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, open the WiFi connection manager
and locate and connect to the new extender WiFi network.
2.
Launch a web browser.
3.
Enter
www.mywifiext.net
in the address field of the browser.
