Connect An Ethernet-Enabled Device - NETGEAR WN3000RPv3 User Manual

15. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet and wait for the Power LED
If the Power LED does not light, press the Power On/Off button.
16. Use the Router Link LED
connection is optimal.
17. If the Router Link LED doesn't light amber or green, plug the extender into an outlet closer
to the router and try again.
Keep moving the extender to outlets closer to the router until the Router Link LED lights
amber or green.
18. Reconnect your computer or WiFi device to the new extended WiFi network.
19. Test the extended WiFi range by moving your computer or WiFi device to the area with a
poor router WiFi signal:
a. Leave your computer or WiFi device in the area with a poor router WiFi signal and
return to the extender.
b. Check the Client Link LED
• If the Client Link LED is solid green or amber, your extended WiFi network
reaches the area with a poor router WiFi signal and your network setup is
complete.
• If the Client Link LED is red, your extended WiFi network does not reach the area
with a poor router WiFi signal.
You must move the computer or WiFi device closer to the extender until the Client
Link LED turns solid green or amber.

Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device

After the extender is connected to your existing WiFi network, you can connect a wired
device to the extender using an Ethernet cable. The device can then access your existing
network through the extender's WiFi connection.
WiFi router
Figure 4. You can connect a device to the extender's Ethernet port
N300 WiF Range Extender
to help you choose a spot where the extender-to-router
on the extender:
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to light green.
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