Netgear AC750-WiFi Installation Guide - Page 8

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2. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your router. The WPS LED on the extender lights solid green, the Router Link LED lights, and the extender connects to your existing WiFi network. If the Router Link LED does not light, try again. If it still does not light, see Connect with Web 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 names are based on your existing WiFi network name, with _2GEXT and _5GEXT at the end of the name. For example: • Existing WiFi network name. MyNetworkName • New extended WiFi network names. MyNetworkName_2GEXT and MyNetworkName_5GEXT 5. Connect your computer or WiFi device to the new extended WiFi network. Use the same WiFi password that you use for your WiFi router. 6. Unplug the extender and move it to a new location closer to the area with a poor WiFi signal. 8

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2.
Within two minutes, press the
WPS
button on your router.
The WPS LED on the extender lights solid green, the Router Link LED
lights, and the extender connects to your existing WiFi network.
If the Router Link LED does not light, try again. If it still does not light,
see
Connect with Web 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 names are based on your existing WiFi
network name, with _2GEXT and _5GEXT at the end of the name.
For example:
Existing WiFi network name
. MyNetworkName
New extended WiFi network names
. MyNetworkName_2GEXT
and MyNetworkName_5GEXT
5.
Connect your computer or WiFi device to the new extended WiFi
network.
Use the same WiFi password that you use for your WiFi router.
6.
Unplug the extender and move it to a new location closer to the area
with a poor WiFi signal.