Use The Factory Reset Button To Restore Factory Settings; Log In To The Extender And Reset To Factory Settings - NETGEAR EX6400 User Manual

Use the Factory Reset Button to Restore Factory Settings

CAUTION:
This process erases any settings that you configured in the extender.
To restore factory settings:
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1. Insert a paper clip into the Factory Reset hole and hold it until the Power LED blinks
amber.
2. Release the button.
All the LEDs turn off for about 3 seconds.
The Power LED lights solid amber for about 30 seconds.
The Power LED
The extender returns to its factory settings.
When you plug in the extender, it detects the position of its Access Point/Extender switch.

Log In to the Extender and Reset to Factory Settings

CAUTION:
This process erases any settings that you configured in the extender.
To log in to the extender and reset it to factory settings:
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1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your
extender network.
2. Log in to your extender:
• If you did not enable the One WiFi Name feature, enter http://mywifiext.local in the
address field of the browser.
• If you enabled the One WiFi Name feature, enter one of the following URLs:
- Windows-based computer. http://mywifiext or http://mywifiext.local
- Mac computers, iOS devices, and Linux devices. http://mywifiext.local
- Android devices. http://<extender's IP address> (for example,
http://192.168.1.3)
For information about how to find the extender's IP address, see
IP Address
A login page displays.
3. Enter your admin email address and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.
AC1900 WiFi Mesh Extender Essentials Edition
lights solid green.
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