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EnGenius ERB9250 Quick Start Manual

EnGenius ERB9250 Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 EnGenius ERB9250 300M Range Extender Quick Start Guide...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Package Contents One ERB9250 300M Range Extender One 12V/1A power adapter Two 2dBi 2.4GHz SMA antennas One Ethernet cable One CD-ROM with user’s manual This Quick Start Guide Hardware Overview WLAN LED WPS Button Power LED LAN LED...

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    3. The ERB9250’s default IP address is 192.168.1.2. Confirm that your router’s IP address is in the same subnet as the ERB9250 (first three octets should be 192.168.1. x ). If your router’s IP address is not 192.168.1.x, your router and ERB9250 are on different subnets and you must change the IP address of one of these devices so they are on the same subnet.
  • Page 4 Using the Smart Wizard to Configure Your Range Extender The provided Smart Wizard CD consists of a series of intuitive point-and-click pages that guide you through the first-time setup of your Range Extender. To use the Smart Wizard to configure your Range Extender: 1.
  • Page 5 Using the Smart Wizard to Configure Your Range Extender 2. Click Quick Setup. The following screen appears. 3. Confirm that your router is functional and is not being configured, and that you can use it to access the Internet. Then click Next. The following screen appears. 4.
  • Page 6 Using the Smart Wizard to Configure Your Range Extender 5. Enable WPS on your router and ensure it is activated. 6. Click Next. The following screen appears. 7. Attach the supplied power adapter to the rear panel of your Range Extender to power on the Range Extender and wait for the blue WLAN LED ( ) to stop blinking.
  • Page 7 Using the Smart Wizard to Configure Your Range Extender 8. Press the WPS button on the front panel of your Range Extender once. The orange LAN LED ( ) blinks. 9. When the orange LAN LED ( ) goes ON, it indicates that setup is complete. Click Next. The following screen appears.
  • Page 8 Repeat steps 2 through 11 Consider manual configuration if WPS configuration is not easy for you to set up. This completes the Smart Wizard configuration procedure for your ERB9250 300M Range Extender. Proceed to, “Placing Your Range Extender in an Optimum Location”...

  • Page 9: Manual Configuration

    Manual Configuration If your router does not support WPS, please configure the Range Extender manually. 1. Connect one end of the supplied Ethernet cable to the Ethernet/RJ45 connector on the rear panel of the Range Extender. Connect the other end to an Ethernet port on your desktop or laptop.

  • Page 10: Apple Mac

    Manual Configuration Apple Mac 1. Go to System Preferences > Network 2. For Configure, select Manually. 3. Type 192.168.1.10 in the IP address field. Click Apply and go to next section “Logging in to the Range Extender.”...
  • Page 11 Manual Configuration...

  • Page 12: Windows 7 Operating System

    Manual Configuration Windows 7 Operating System 1. In the Start menu search box, type: ncpa.cpl The Network Connections List appears. 2. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties. 3. In the Networking tab of the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, click either Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) or Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6), and then click Properties.
  • Page 13 Manual Configuration Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties Button 4. In the General tab, click Use the following IP address, type 192.168.1.10 in the IP address field. Click OK and go to next section “Logging in to the Range Extender.”...

  • Page 14: Windows Vista Operating System

    Manual Configuration Windows Vista Operating System 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Network and Sharing Center. 2. In the right pane, click Manage network connections.
  • Page 15 Manual Configuration 3. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and click Properties. 4. Click Continue. The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears. 5. In the Networking tab, verify that Internet Protocol (TCP/IPv4) is checked. Then select Internet Protocol (TCP/IPv4) and click the Properties button. The Internet Protocol Version 4 Properties dialog box appears.
  • Page 16 Manual Configuration 6. In the General tab, click Use the following IP address, type 192.168.1.10 in the IP address field, and click OK. Click OK and go to next section “Logging in to the Range Extender”...

  • Page 17: Windows Xp Operating System

    Manual Configuration Windows XP Operating System 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Network Connections. 2. Right-click Local Area Connection and click Properties. 3. When the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears, click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
  • Page 18 Manual Configuration Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties Button 4. In the General tab, click Use the following IP address, type 192.168.1.10 in the IP address field, and click OK. 5. Click OK and go to next section “Logging in to the Range Extender”.
  • Page 19 Manual Configuration Logging in to the Range Extender After configuring your PC for the same subnet used by your Range Extender, use the following procedure to log in to the Range Extender’s manual configuration. Start your Web browser. In the address bar, and type the default IP 192.168.1.2. The following screen appears.
  • Page 20 Manual Configuration 3. In the left pane, under Wireless, click Basic. The following screen appears. 4. Click Site Survey to search for the available access points/routers. 5. When a Site Survey window similar to the following shows the available access points/routers, select your access point or router and then click Connect.
  • Page 21 Close. 8. Confirm that the router security information appears on the Range Extender status page. This completes the manual configuration procedure for your ERB9250 300M Range Extender. Proceed to “Placing Your Range Extender in an Optimum Location.”...
  • Page 22 Placing Your Range Extender in an Optimum Location After configuring your Range Extender, place it in the best location that suits your needs to ensure optimum performance. 1. Remove the Ethernet cable from the Range Extender and from your desktop or laptop. 2.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    2. In the IP Address field, type 192.168.0.x where x is a number from 0 to 255 except 1. The last value, designated as x should be unique to each device on the same subnet. Do not use 1 as the last value, since EnGenius Routers use 1 as the last octet in their IP address.
  • Page 24 Cannot Obtain Broader Coverage If you fail to get broader coverage, see “Placing Your Range Extender in an Optimum Location,” for suggestion about finding a better place to place the ERB9250 to extend wireless range. How to find my Router’s IP address If your PC’s operation system is Windows 7 or Vista, go to Start, type “cmd”...

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