Netgear WN3500RP User's Guide download pdf (Page 17)

Extender Network Settings

Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender – Desktop/Wallplug

You can log in to the extender to use NETGEAR genie or to use the menu selections to view

or change the extender’s settings.

 To log in:

1. L

aunch an Internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer.

2. In the address

field of your browser, enter http://www.mywifiext.net. You are prompted to

enter a user name and password.

If you do not see the log in prompt, make sure to include http:// wh

en you type

http://www.mywifiext.net in your browser.

3. T

ype admin for the user name. The default password is password. NETGEAR

recommends that you set a more secure password after you log in (see Set the Password

on page 23).

• If your extende

r has an Internet connection, the Firmware Upgrade screen displays

(see Upgrade the Firmware on p

age 24), and the software checks for new firmware at

the NETGEAR website.

• The S

tatus screen displays with the menu on the left. This screen shows what the

current settings are for the extender.

If you have trouble connecting:

• If you co

nnect an Ethernet cable to the extender, and launch your browser quickly, the

computer might still need a couple of minutes to recognize the Ethernet LAN connection

before you can connect.

• Make sure tha

t your Ethernet cable is securely connected to the extender and the

computer, and that the extender LAN LED is on. If the LED is not lit, reconnect the

Ethernet cable, and relaunch your Internet browser.

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