Netgear EX6400 Installation Guide - Page 12

Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device - range extender setup

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20. Test the new extended WiFi range by moving your client device to the area with a poor router WiFi signal: a. Leave your client device in the area with a poor router WiFi signal and return to the extender. b. Check the Client Link LED on the extender: • If the Client Link LED is solid green or amber, your new extender WiFi network reaches the area with a poor router WiFi signal and your network setup is complete. • If the Client Link LED is red, your new extender WiFi network does not reach the area with a poor router WiFi signal. You must move your client device closer to the extender until the Client Link LED turns solid green or amber. Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device After the extender is connected to your existing WiFi network, you can connect a wired device to the extender using an Ethernet cable. That device can then access your existing network through the WiFi connection. Extender Router Blu-ray player 12

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20. Test the new extended WiFi range by moving your client device to the
area with a poor router WiFi signal:
a.
Leave your client device in the area with a poor router WiFi signal
and return to the extender.
b.
Check the Client Link LED
on the extender:
If the Client Link LED is solid green or amber, your new
extender WiFi network reaches the area with a poor router
WiFi signal and your network setup is complete.
If the Client Link LED is red, your new extender WiFi network
does not reach the area with a poor router WiFi signal.
You must move your client device closer to the extender until
the Client Link LED turns solid green or amber.
Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device
After the extender is connected to your existing WiFi network, you can
connect a wired device to the extender using an Ethernet cable. That
device can then access your existing network through the WiFi connection.
Router
Extender
Blu-ray player