Netgear N300 User Manual - Page 36

Update the Firmware, Settings > Other Settings, RESET, Factory Reset

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N300 WiF Range Extender 5. Select Settings > Other Settings. CAUTION: After you click the RESET 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. 6. Click the Factory Reset button. A confirmation pop-up window opens. 7. Confirm your decision. The extender returns to its factory settings and restarts. This process takes about one minute. Update the Firmware Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Update page previously, the extender is set up to check for new firmware automatically at login.  To check manually for new firmware and, if available, update the firmware: 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. If your browser displays the Menu icon , click it. The extender menu displays. Maintain and Monitor the Extender 36

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Maintain and Monitor the Extender
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N300
WiF
Range
Extender
5.
Select
Settings > Other Settings
.
CAUTION:
After you click the
RESET
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.
6.
Click the
Factory Reset
button.
A confirmation pop-up window opens.
7.
Confirm your decision.
The extender returns to its factory settings and restarts. This process takes about one
minute.
Update the Firmware
Unless you changed the settings in the Firmware Update page previously, the extender is set
up to check for new firmware automatically at login.
To check manually for new firmware and, if available, update the firmware:
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.
If your browser displays the
Menu
icon
, click it.
The extender menu displays.