Netgear AC750-WiFi Installation Guide
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- Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 1
Quick Start AC750 WiFi Range Extenders Model EX3920 - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 2
Started The NETGEAR WiFi Range Extenders increase the distance of a WiFi network by boosting the existing WiFi signal and enhancing the overall signal quality over long distances. An extender repeats the signals from an existing WiFi router or access point. WiFi Range Extenders Boost the range of - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 3
Meet Your Extenders Before you install your extenders, familiarize yourself with their LEDs, buttons, and ports. Front Panel Router Device Link LED Link LED Power LED WPS LED 3 - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 4
Side Panels Power connector (varies by region) Power connector (varies by region) Factory Reset button WPS button Power On/Off button Ethernet port 4 - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 5
Solid amber. The extender is booting. Solid green. The extender is powered on. Off. The extender is powered off. WPS LED Solid green. WiFi security is enabled (WPA or WPA2). Blinking green. A WPS connection is being established. Off. WiFi security is not enabled. Note: If the Router Link LED or - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 6
, apply power, and connect them to your router's WiFi network. Place the Extenders and Apply Power 1. Place an extender in the same room as your WiFi router. Proximity to the WiFi router is required only during the initial setup process. 2. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet. Wait for the - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 7
connect the extenders to another extender's WiFi network. Connect with WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you join a secure WiFi network without typing the network name and password. Note: WPS does not support WEP network security. If you are using WEP security, follow the instructions in Connect - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 8
Browser Setup on page 9. 3. If your WiFi router supports the 5 GHz band, repeat Steps 1 and 2 to connect the extender to the 5 GHz band. 4. Find the new extended WiFi network name on your computer or WiFi device. The extender creates two new extended WiFi networks. The extender's new WiFi network - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 9
button on the extender. 8. Use the Router Link LED on the front panel to help you choose a spot where the extender-to-router connection is optimal. 9. Repeat Steps 1-8 to connect the second extender. Connect with Web Browser Setup 1. Use a WiFi network manager on a computer or WiFi device to find - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 10
6. Click the WIFI RANGE EXTENDER button. The extender searches 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 2.4GHz WiFi Networks or the 5GHz WiFi Networks check box. Note: If - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 11
and move it to a new location closer to the area with a poor WiFi signal. The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi router network. 14. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet. Wait for the Power LED to light green. If the Power LED does not light, press - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 12
green. If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button. 2. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet port on the extender to a router Ethernet LAN port or a remote Ethernet LAN jack with LAN access. The extender joins the LAN and creates a WiFi hotspot. 12 - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 13
the NEW EXTENDER SETUP button. The Extender Setup screen displays. 6. Complete the fields on the Extender Setup screen and click the NEXT button. 7. Click the ACCESS POINT button. The extender checks for an Internet connection. 8. Set the network name (SSID), security option, and password for each - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 14
access your existing network through the WiFi connection. WiFi router Extender Blu-ray player Log In to Access Extender Settings After installation, you can log in to the extenders to view or change their settings. 1. Use a WiFi network manager on a computer or WiFi device to find and connect to - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 15
at http://downloadcenter.netgear.com. The web browser setup guide keeps asking me for my network password (passphrase) or security key, and I am sure that I entered the correct password. What can I do? The extender is probably placed at the borderline of the range covered by the router or access - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 16
to the router or access point with an Ethernet connection. For more information about access point mode, see Use the Extenders in Access Point Mode on page 12. I am connected to NETGEAR_EXT and launched a browser. Why can't I see the web browser setup guide? Try these troubleshooting steps: • Make - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 17
for the extender to reboot. The extender resets and returns to the factory default settings. I forgot my login email address and password. What can I do? On the login screen, click the Username & Password Help link to answer the security questions that you set up during the initial setup. If you - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 18
MAC filter, wireless access control, or access control list (ACL) on my router. What should I do when installing the extenders? When the WiFi device connects through the extenders to your router, the MAC address of the WiFi device shown on the router is translated to another MAC address. If your - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 19
MAC addresses for computers and WiFi devices that are connected to the extender network. 7. Repeat Steps 4-6 for the second extender. 8. On the router, add all of the virtual MAC addresses from your extender to your router's MAC filter table. 9. Enable the router's MAC filter, wireless access - Netgear AC750-WiFi | Installation Guide - Page 20
you can use NETGEAR telephone support. NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR website. For product updates and web support, visit http://support.netgear.com. NETGEAR recommends that you use only the official NETGEAR support resources. You can get the user manual online at
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Quick Start
AC750 WiFi Range Extenders
Model EX3920