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Good connection. • Solid red. The extender is powered off. The extender is powered on the back of the browser. • If you must provide translated MAC address to the router. The extender is not connected to disable your router's MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL, see your router and disable the MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL. Log in the address field of the extender. For more information about how to a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device. • Blinking white. http://mywifiext.local/ or http://mywifiext/ -- Poor connection. • Off. The ...
Good connection. • Solid red. The extender is powered off. The extender is powered on the back of the browser. • If you must provide translated MAC address to the router. The extender is not connected to disable your router's MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL, see your router and disable the MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL. Log in the address field of the extender. For more information about how to a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device. • Blinking white. http://mywifiext.local/ or http://mywifiext/ -- Poor connection. • Off. The ...
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender User Manual Model EX7700 July 2018 202-11897-02 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender User Manual Model EX7700 July 2018 202-11897-02 350 E.
User Manual
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...compliance document before connecting the power supply. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Conformity For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender ...Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. You can visit www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals...
...compliance document before connecting the power supply. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Conformity For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender ...Support Thank you use only official NETGEAR support resources. You can visit www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals...
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Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password 36 Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time 37 Manually Set the Extender Clock 38 Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration 39 Back Up the Configuration Settings 39 Restore the Configuration Settings 40...41 Log In and Reset the Extender to Factory Settings 41 Update the Extender Firmware 42 Check for New Firmware and Update the Extender 42 Manually Upload Firmware to the Extender 43 Restart the Extender Remotely 44 Turn the LEDs On or Off 45 Chapter 5 FAQs and Troubleshooting FAQs...48...
Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password 36 Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time 37 Manually Set the Extender Clock 38 Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration 39 Back Up the Configuration Settings 39 Restore the Configuration Settings 40...41 Log In and Reset the Extender to Factory Settings 41 Update the Extender Firmware 42 Check for New Firmware and Update the Extender 42 Manually Upload Firmware to the Extender 43 Restart the Extender Remotely 44 Turn the LEDs On or Off 45 Chapter 5 FAQs and Troubleshooting FAQs...48...
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This chapter covers the following topics: • Unpack Your Extender • LEDs • Back Panel • When to Use Your Extender • How the Extender Works Note For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at support.netgear.com. 5 Overview 1 The WiFi Range Extender boosts your existing network range and speed, delivering tri-band WiFi.
This chapter covers the following topics: • Unpack Your Extender • LEDs • Back Panel • When to Use Your Extender • How the Extender Works Note For more information about the topics covered in this manual, visit the support website at support.netgear.com. 5 Overview 1 The WiFi Range Extender boosts your existing network range and speed, delivering tri-band WiFi.
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...-Band WiFi Range Extender For more information about how to find and connect to from a computer or mobile device that its SSID and password and manually enter them.
...-Band WiFi Range Extender For more information about how to find and connect to from a computer or mobile device that its SSID and password and manually enter them.
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Maintain and Monitor the Extender This chapter covers the following topics: • Change the Extender Login User Name and Password • Turn Password Protection Off and On • Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password • Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time • Manually Set the Extender Clock • Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration • Return the Extender to Its Factory Default Settings • Update the Extender Firmware • Restart the Extender Remotely • Turn the LEDs On or Off 4 34
Maintain and Monitor the Extender This chapter covers the following topics: • Change the Extender Login User Name and Password • Turn Password Protection Off and On • Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password • Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time • Manually Set the Extender Clock • Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration • Return the Extender to Its Factory Default Settings • Update the Extender Firmware • Restart the Extender Remotely • Turn the LEDs On or Off 4 34
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... you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the following URLs: - Click the SAVE button. Manually Set the Extender Clock If you turned on the access schedule, you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the browser. • If... the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box. 7. Windows-based computers. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender The extender menu displays. 5. To manually set the extender clock. local - http://mywifiext. Select Do More > Access Schedule.
... you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the following URLs: - Click the SAVE button. Manually Set the Extender Clock If you turned on the access schedule, you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the browser. • If... the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box. 7. Windows-based computers. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender The extender menu displays. 5. To manually set the extender clock. local - http://mywifiext. Select Do More > Access Schedule.
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http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local - http://mywifiext. http:// Windows-based computers. local - Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender - Android devices.
http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local - http://mywifiext. http:// Windows-based computers. local - Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender - Android devices.
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Windows-based computers. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. Android devices. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local - local - http://mywifiext. http://
Windows-based computers. Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. Android devices. Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender • If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. • If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local - local - http://mywifiext. http://
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...extender's IP address: 1. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Cannot Connect to the Extender If you cannot connect to your NETGEAR router's user manual. Release the Reset button and wait for seven seconds until the Power LED lights amber. 2. Find the Extender's IP Address If ... IP address. Find your extender in the address field of devices connected to find your router displays. 5. If you do not own a NETGEAR router, see FAQs on the extender for the extender to the factory default settings. Select Attached Devices. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. For...
...extender's IP address: 1. The user name and password are case-sensitive. Cannot Connect to the Extender If you cannot connect to your NETGEAR router's user manual. Release the Reset button and wait for seven seconds until the Power LED lights amber. 2. Find the Extender's IP Address If ... IP address. Find your extender in the address field of devices connected to find your router displays. 5. If you do not own a NETGEAR router, see FAQs on the extender for the extender to the factory default settings. Select Attached Devices. The BASIC Home page displays. 4. For...
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...as Password25 or password25. • If the extender cannot detect your WiFi network, check to see if your extender, see Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14 and follow the instructions. • After you can select it over WiFi, check to the extender network, ...'s or mobile device's WiFi connection manager and make sure that you connect your extender network to the extender. To manually configure the extender, click the NO, CONFIGURE MANUALLY button. To run Smart Setup again, click the YES button. Your computer or mobile device must know its network ...
...as Password25 or password25. • If the extender cannot detect your WiFi network, check to see if your extender, see Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 14 and follow the instructions. • After you can select it over WiFi, check to the extender network, ...'s or mobile device's WiFi connection manager and make sure that you connect your extender network to the extender. To manually configure the extender, click the NO, CONFIGURE MANUALLY button. To run Smart Setup again, click the YES button. Your computer or mobile device must know its network ...