Netgear WPN824EXT WPN824EXT Setup Manual - Page 32

RangeMax WiFi Range Extender Setup Manual 5. Make sure that your gateway/router is functional and has Internet access. I Am Unable to Log In to the WiFi Range Extender If you are unable to log in to the WiFi range extender, check the following: • If you are using an Ethernet-connected computer, check the Ethernet connection between the computer and the extender as described in the previous section. • If you have an Internet connection to the WiFi range extender, you can enter either of these addresses to connect: http://www.mywifiext.net or http://www.mywifiext.com. • If there is no Internet connection to the extender, you can connect your computer to the extender, then open a Web browser on your computer and connect to http://192.168.1.250. • Make sure that you are using the correct login information. The factory default login name is admin, and the password is password. Make sure that Caps Lock is off when you enter this information. • Typically, your computer's address should be in the range of 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.254. Refer to your computer's documentation for help with finding your computer's IP address. If your computer's IP address is 169.254.x.x, verify that you have a good connection from the computer to the extender, and then restart your computer. • Make sure that your browser has Java, JavaScript, or ActiveX enabled. If you are using Internet Explorer, click Refresh to be sure that the Java applet is loaded. Try closing the browser and starting it again. The Internet Service Connection Is Not Working If your WiFi range extender is unable to access the Internet, check that the Internet connection is working, and then check that the WiFi range extender can get an Internet address. 28 Help with Troubleshooting v1.0, March 2008