Netgear EX7000 User Manual - Page 47

Turn the NETGEAR Logo LED On or Off, Settings > Firmware Update, Check Online, Browse, Upload

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AC1900 WiFi Range Extender 5. Select Settings > Firmware Update. 6. Click the Check Online button. 7. If new firmware is available, follow the onscreen prompts to download it onto your computer. Note: You might need to unzip the firmware file. 8. Click the Browse button. 9. Locate and select the new firmware file. The firmware file name ends with a .chk extension. CAUTION: After you click the Upload button, do not try to go online, turn off the extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the extender until it finishes restarting! 10. Click the Upload button. The firmware update starts and the extender restarts. The firmware update process takes a couple of minutes. Turn the NETGEAR Logo LED On or Off When you power on the extender, the NETGEAR logo LED lights white. You can change this setting to turn off the LED.  To turn the NETGEAR logo LED on or off: 1. On a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the extender network, launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your browser, enter www.mywifiext.net. 3. When prompted, enter your email address and password. 4. Click the Menu icon . The extender menu displays. 5. Select Settings > Other Settings. Maintain and Monitor the Extender 47

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Maintain and Monitor the Extender
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AC1900 WiFi Range Extender
5.
Select
Settings > Firmware Update
.
6.
Click the
Check Online
button.
7.
If new firmware is available, follow the onscreen prompts to download it onto your computer.
Note:
You might need to unzip the firmware file.
8.
Click the
Browse
button.
9.
Locate and select the new firmware file.
The firmware file name ends with a
.chk
extension.
CAUTION:
After you click the
Upload
button, do not try to go online, turn off the
extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the extender
until it finishes restarting!
10.
Click the
Upload
button.
The firmware update starts and the extender restarts. The firmware update process takes
a couple of minutes.
Turn the NETGEAR Logo LED On or Off
When you power on the extender, the NETGEAR logo LED lights white. You can change this
setting to turn off the LED.
To turn the NETGEAR logo LED on or off:
1.
On a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the extender network, launch a web
browser.
2.
In the address field of your browser, enter
www.mywifiext.net
.
3.
When prompted, enter your email address and password.
4.
Click the
Menu
icon
.
The extender menu displays.
5.
Select
Settings > Other Settings
.