Netgear WN1000RP User Manual - Page 9

Performance, To improve booster performance - setup

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WiFi Booster for Mobile WN1000RP 2 As you move the booster, check the LEDs until you find a location where the Link Rate LED is green or amber, and the PC to Booster LED is green. 3 You might have to unplug the booster as you move it to a different location. If you do, from the new location, power up the booster and continue to check the LEDs. Once the LEDs show that the booster is in a good location, open a browser and go to http://www.mywifiext.net to continue the setup process. Performance The Link Rate LEDs indicate the performance of the to a router. 2.4 GHz wireless connection from the booster • The best performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is green. • A workable performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is amber. • A red Link Rate LED indicates a poor connection or no connection between the booster and the router. • Make sure that your PC to Booster LED is green before you check the Link Rate LED for performance.  To improve booster performance: 1 Move the booster closer to the router or to a different location with a better line of sight. 2 As you move the booster, check the Link Rate and the PC to Booster LEDs on the booster until you find a good location. These LEDs should remain solid green. Getting Started 9

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Getting Started
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WiFi Booster for Mobile WN1000RP
2
As you move the booster, check the LEDs until you find a location where the Link Rate LED
is green or amber, and the PC to Booster LED
is green.
3
You might have to unplug the booster as you move it to a different location. If you do, from
the new location, power up the booster and continue to check the LEDs.
Once the LEDs show that the booster is in a good location, open a browser and go to
http://www.mywifiext.net to continue the setup process.
Performance
The Link Rate LEDs indicate the performance of the
2.4 GHz wireless connection from the booster
to a router.
The best performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is green.
A workable performance is delivered when the Link Rate LED is amber.
A red Link Rate LED indicates a poor connection or no connection between the booster
and the router.
Make sure that your
PC to Booster LED is green before you check the Link Rate
LED for performance.
To improve booster performance:
1
Move the booster closer to the router or to a different location with a better line of sight.
2
As you move the booster, check the Link Rate and the PC to Booster LEDs on the booster
until you find a good location. These LEDs should remain solid green.