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What can find more information about your router and make sure that you are typing the network password in the user manual, which is probably placed at downloadcenter.netgear.com. No connection If you are using WEP security, make sure that the Link Status LED lights solid white or amber. • Solid white...
What can find more information about your router and make sure that you are typing the network password in the user manual, which is probably placed at downloadcenter.netgear.com. No connection If you are using WEP security, make sure that the Link Status LED lights solid white or amber. • Solid white...
Learn more about your EX8000
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... East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this document in Canada, you can visit www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. See the regulatory compliance document before...
... East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134, USA Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this document in Canada, you can visit www.netgear.com/support to register your product, get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. See the regulatory compliance document before...
Installation Guide
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The extender is connected to the extender but cannot get an IP address from the extender and cannot access the Internet. If your router's MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL is translated to another MAC address. For more information about how to the extender. 3. Power on the router is enabled, the WiFi device connects to a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device. • Off. The extender uses the 2.4 GHz WiFi band for backhaul. • Off. The extended network is enabled with your extender If you enabled a WiFi MAC filter, WiFi access control, or access ...
The extender is connected to the extender but cannot get an IP address from the extender and cannot access the Internet. If your router's MAC filter, WiFi access control, or ACL is translated to another MAC address. For more information about how to the extender. 3. Power on the router is enabled, the WiFi device connects to a WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device. • Off. The extender uses the 2.4 GHz WiFi band for backhaul. • Off. The extended network is enabled with your extender If you enabled a WiFi MAC filter, WiFi access control, or access ...
User Manual
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Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender User Manual Model EX8000 May 2018 202-11758-02 350 E.
Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender User Manual Model EX8000 May 2018 202-11758-02 350 E.
User Manual
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..., get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Conformity For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. We recommend that you for reference purposes...
..., get help, access the latest downloads and user manuals, and join our community. Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are used for purchasing this NETGEAR product. Conformity For the current EU Declaration of NETGEAR, Inc. We recommend that you for reference purposes...
User Manual
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Nighthawk X6S AC3000 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 ...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 NETGEAR Logo LED On or Off 45 Chapter 5 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Extender USB Device...
Nighthawk X6S AC3000 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 ...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 NETGEAR Logo LED On or Off 45 Chapter 5 Share USB Storage Devices Attached to the Extender USB Device...
User Manual
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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. 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
User Manual
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... the SSID broadcast to your extender: • If you to find and connect to from a computer or mobile device that its SSID and password and manually enter them. http://mywifiext.local - Launch a web browser from your extender network. 2. http://mywifiext - Mac computers and iOS devices. You can turn off the SSID...
... the SSID broadcast to your extender: • If you to find and connect to from a computer or mobile device that its SSID and password and manually enter them. http://mywifiext.local - Launch a web browser from your extender network. 2. http://mywifiext - Mac computers and iOS devices. You can turn off the SSID...
User Manual
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Maintain and Monitor the Extender This chapter covers the following topics: • Change the Extender admin 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 NETGEAR Logo LED On or Off 4 34
Maintain and Monitor the Extender This chapter covers the following topics: • Change the Extender admin 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 NETGEAR Logo LED On or Off 4 34
User Manual
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Select the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box. 7. Manually Set the Extender Clock If you turned on the access schedule, you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - ... Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext - http://mywifiext.local - Your settings are accurate. The Access Schedule page displays. 6. Android devices. Select Do More > Access Schedule. To manually set the extender clock. http:// The extender clock makes sure that is connected to your extender network. 2. Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender...
Select the Automatically adjust for daylight savings time check box. 7. Manually Set the Extender Clock If you turned on the access schedule, you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs: - ... Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext - http://mywifiext.local - Your settings are accurate. The Access Schedule page displays. 6. Android devices. Select Do More > Access Schedule. To manually set the extender clock. http:// The extender clock makes sure that is connected to your extender network. 2. Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender...
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Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender - http://mywifiext - http://mywifiext.local - http:// Mac computers and iOS devices. Android devices. Windows-based computers.
Nighthawk X6S AC3000 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender - http://mywifiext - http://mywifiext.local - http:// Mac computers and iOS devices. Android devices. Windows-based computers.
User Manual
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http:// (for example, http://192.168.1.3) Maintain and Monitor the Extender 43 Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext - Android devices. http://mywifiext.local - Mac computers and iOS devices. Nighthawk X6S AC3000 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:// (for example, http://192.168.1.3) Maintain and Monitor the Extender 43 Windows-based computers. http://mywifiext - Android devices. http://mywifiext.local - Mac computers and iOS devices. Nighthawk X6S AC3000 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: -
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... retype the passphrase or key. Use Smart Setup (see Cannot Access mywifiext.net on page 61 for the extender to reboot. To manually configure the extender, click the NO, CONFIGURE MANUALLY button. Make sure that no longer connect to it . Cannot Connect to the Extender If you cannot connect to the WiFi...
... retype the passphrase or key. Use Smart Setup (see Cannot Access mywifiext.net on page 61 for the extender to reboot. To manually configure the extender, click the NO, CONFIGURE MANUALLY button. Make sure that no longer connect to it . Cannot Connect to the Extender If you cannot connect to the WiFi...