Netgear AC1900-WiFi User Manual - Page 13

Connect Ethernet-Enabled Devices, Use the Router Link LED

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AC1900 WiFi Mesh Extender Essentials Edition The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi router network. 5. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet and wait for the Power LED to light green. 6. Use the Router Link LED to help you choose a spot where the extender-to-router connection is optimal. 7. If the Router Link LED does not light amber or green, plug the extender into an outlet closer to the router and try again. Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to the router until the Router Link LED lights amber or green. Connect Ethernet-Enabled Devices After the extender is connected to your existing WiFi network, you can connect a device to the extender using an Ethernet cable. Then that device can access your existing network through the extender-to-router WiFi connection. Extender WiFi router Figure 3. Ethernet connection to the extender Blu-ray player Get Started 13

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Get Started
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AC1900 WiFi Mesh Extender Essentials Edition
The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi router
network.
5.
Plug the extender into an electrical outlet and wait for the Power LED
to light green.
6.
Use the Router Link LED
to help you choose a spot where the extender-to-router
connection is optimal.
7.
If the Router Link LED does not light amber or green, plug the extender into an outlet closer
to the router and try again.
Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to the router until the Router Link LED lights
amber or green.
Connect Ethernet-Enabled Devices
After the extender is connected to your existing WiFi network, you can connect a device to
the extender using an Ethernet cable. Then that device can access your existing network
through the extender-to-router WiFi connection.
WiFi router
Extender
Blu-ray player
Figure 3. Ethernet connection to the extender