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AC750 WiFi Range Extender If the Router Link LED does not light, try again. If it still does not light, see Connect with the NETGEAR Installation Assistant on page 12. 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. Unplug the extender and move it to a new location that is about halfway between your router and the area with a poor router WiFi signal. The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi router network. 5. Use the Router LED to help you choose a spot where the extender-to-router connection is optimal. 6. If the Router LED doesn't 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 LED lights amber or green. 7. On your computer or mobile device, find and connect to a new extender WiFi network. The extender creates two new extender 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 extender WiFi network names. MyNetworkName_2GEXT and MyNetworkName_5GEXT Use the same WiFi password that you use for your WiFi router. Get Started 11 User Manual

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If the Router Link LED does not light, try again. If it still does not light, see Connect
with
the
NETGEAR
Installation
Assistant
on page 12.
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.
Unplug the extender and move it to a new location that is about halfway between
your router and the area with a poor router WiFi signal.
The location that you choose must be within the range of your existing WiFi router
network.
5.
Use the Router LED to help you choose a spot where the extender-to-router
connection is optimal.
6.
If the Router LED doesn’t 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 LED lights
amber or green.
7.
On your computer or mobile device, find and connect to a new extender WiFi
network.
The extender creates two new extender 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 extender WiFi network names
. MyNetworkName_2GEXT and
MyNetworkName_5GEXT
Use the same WiFi password that you use for your WiFi router.
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AC750 WiFi Range Extender