Connect to an Existing WiFi Network
To extend the range of your WiFi network, you must connect the extender
to your existing WiFi network. You can do this in one of two ways:
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Connect with WPS. For more information, see the following section
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Connect with the NETGEAR installation assistant. For more
information, see
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Connect With WPS
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) lets you join a secure WiFi network without
typing the network name and password.
Note:
WPS does not support WEP network security. If you are using WEP
security, follow the instructions in
Assistant
on page 9
1. Press the WPS/Mode button on the extender for less than five
seconds until the WPS/Mode LED blinks.
If you press the WPS/Mode button for more than five
Note:
seconds, the extender switches to access point mode. When the
extender switches to access point mode, the WPS/Mode LED and
Power LED blink and then the WPS/Mode LED turns off and the
Power LED lights solid green.
Connect With the NETGEAR Installation Assistant
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Connect With the NETGEAR Installation
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