Netgear EX6920 Installation Guide - Page 9

New Extender Setup, Wifi Range Extender

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• If the Device Link LED is red, your extended WiFi network does not reach the area with a poor router WiFi signal. You must move the computer or WiFi device closer to the extender until the Device Link LED turns solid green or amber. 10. Repeat Steps 1-9 to install the second extender. Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant 1. Use a WiFi network manager on a computer or WiFi device to find and connect to the NETGEAR_EXT (SSID) WiFi network. After the connection with the computer or WiFi device is established, the Device Link LED lights. 2. Launch a web browser and enter www.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser. The New Extender Setup page displays. 3. Click the NEW EXTENDER SETUP button. 4. When prompted, complete the fields on the page to set up your login credentials and click the NEXT button. 5. Click the WIFI RANGE EXTENDER button. The extender searches for WiFi networks in your area and displays a list. 9

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If the Device Link LED is red, your extended WiFi network
does not reach the area with a poor router WiFi signal.
You must move the computer or WiFi device closer to the
extender until the Device Link LED turns solid green or
amber.
10. Repeat Steps 1–9 to install the second extender.
Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant
1.
Use a WiFi network manager on a computer or WiFi device to find and
connect to the NETGEAR_EXT (SSID) WiFi network.
After the connection with the computer or WiFi device is established,
the Device Link LED lights.
2.
Launch a web browser and enter
www.mywifiext.net
in the address
field of the browser.
The New Extender Setup page displays.
3.
Click the
NEW EXTENDER SETUP
button.
4.
When prompted, complete the fields on the page to set up your login
credentials and click the
NEXT
button.
5.
Click the
WIFI RANGE EXTENDER
button.
The extender searches for WiFi networks in your area and displays a
list.