Linksys RE6500 User Manual page 16

Introduction
This User Guide can help you connect the extender to your network and solve common setup
issues. You can find more help from our award-winning, 24/7 customer support at
Linksys.com/support.
Contents
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
How to install the range extender................ 2
How to access the browser-based utility .......... 5
Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup..................... 7
How to use Site Survey.......................... 9
Cross-Band ..................................... 10
Wireless Music Playback............................... 10
Troubleshooting................................ 10
Specifications.................................. 13
1. Overview
Front
The light on the front of the range extender gives you information about power, Wi-Fi Protected
Setup, and the network signal strength. Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to automatically and
securely connect client devices such as wireless printers that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup.
Power Light Status/ description
Blinking white When the extender is powered on, is
resetting to factory defaults, or upgrading its
firmware
Solid white When the extender is ready to use
Blinking amber When the extender cannot establish a
for two minutes connection or encounters a problem
Fix: Unplug the power from the extender,
plug it back in, wait two seconds, and then
reconnect it to your network