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At&t smart wi-fi extender

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Introduction
The AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extender provides reliable wireless coverage to more areas of your home.
Connecting the new AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extender
Step 1.
Power up your new Wi-Fi Extender in the same room and within 10 feet of your AT&T Wi-Fi Gateway. Within
3 minutes of powering up, both the 5GHz and 2.4GHz LEDs will blink green. (
Wi-Fi Extender (back)
Step 2.
Press the WPS button (
) on the existing AT&T Wi-Fi Gateway first and then on the AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extender.
Only for Models
5268AC or BGW210
The 5GHz and 2.4GHz LEDs will start blinking (
take up to 3-5 minutes. When pairing is complete, both LEDs will turn solid green (
every 5 seconds). Congratulations, you have successfully configured your new Wi-Fi Extender.
Step 3.
Placing your Extender
· You can now unplug and move your AT&T
Smart Wi-Fi Extender to its coverage location.
· Place the Extender in a location between your
Wi-Fi Gateway and the room/area where you
want a stronger signal coverage.
TIP: Maximum distance between the Wi-Fi Gateway
and Extender is 40 feet or two walls away.
· Plug the Extender in and wait a few moments
for the connections to re-establish.
NOTE: LEDs may turn off during the pairing process. If the LEDs do not light up GREEN within 5 minutes,
repeat step 2.
Bad location.
LED will be
solid red
Resolution: Move Extender closer to the Gateway
ETHERNET CABLE (optional): You may use the yellow Ethernet cable to directly connect your laptop,
gaming consoles, or additional devices to your AT&T Smart W-Fi Extender.
)
Wi-Fi Extender (front)
LEDs will slowly blink green
when ready to pair
) and the two devices will pair automatically. This process may
) (the 5GHz LED will blink
Wi-Fi Gateway
AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extender
Good location.
Out of range.
LED will be
LEDs will be solid green
(the 5GHz LED will blink
flashing red
every 5 seconds)
How do you know if the Extender is working?
1
Your Extender creates a seamless
network. Your Wi-Fi Network Name
and Password do not change, so it
won't appear as a new Wi-Fi network.
2
You can check to see if your Extender
is working in two ways.
Smart Home Manager
Managing your home Wi-Fi has never been easier.
The Smart Home Manager gives you easy access to your home network information in one convenient spot.
Find or change your network name and password anytime you want.
See who's on your Wi-Fi network.
Personalize your device names, like "Matt's smartphone", "Monica's
laptop" and "Mom's tablet".
Invite guests to your Wi-Fi network with ease via text and email.
Visit att.com/smarthomemanager to download the AT&T Smart Home
Manager App on your smartphone or to get access using your computer.
Sign in with your AT&T Access ID or Internet Member ID and password
to get started.
Connecting additional AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extenders
If the location you want to cover is too far from your existing Extender, you can install an additional
Extender to expand your range.
1. Repeat steps 1-3.
2. After the connection is established between the Wi-Fi Gateway and the Extender, you can unplug
the additional Extender and place it in an area where you want a
stronger signal coverage.
The pairing will be established automatically. This process may
take up to 3-5 minutes.
TIP: Extenders work best when placed on an open countertop, TV stand, or
shelf and away from large obstructions.
Maximum favorable configuration is one Wi-Fi Gateway and three AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extenders.
Maximum distance between the Wi-Fi Gateway and Extender is 40 feet or two walls away.
Your home layout may vary.
· When pairing is complete, both LEDs will turn solid green
(
) (the 5GHz LED will blink every 5 seconds).
OR
· Visit att.com/smarthomemanager to download the AT&T
Smart Home Manager App on your smartphone or to get access
using your computer.
· Sign in with your Internet Member ID or AT&T Access ID and
Password to get started.
· Access Device List.
· Locate your Smart Wi-Fi Extender. A green check mark will
validate your equipment is connected.

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