BT 300 User Manual page 2

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Method 2 - Without WPS button
If you don't have a WPS button on your hub/router, you can set up your extender
using the web based set-up with an internet browser.
Important: Before following these instructions, make sure your computer is
not connected to the internet (unplug its ethernet cable or disconnect from
your wi-fi network).
Plug the extender into a power socket near your broadband wireless router
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(e.g. in the same room). Check the extender On/Off button on the top is switched
on. Wait 20 seconds for the extender to boot up. The Power light will be steady
green and the Too close and Too far red lights will be flashing together.
Connect your computer to the extender using option A or B below:
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Option A - Connect wirelessly
Use the wireless connection software or settings on your computer to display
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the list of available wireless networks in your area.
Find your extender in the list and select it; it's called BTWifiExtndr-XXX.
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- Enter your extender's wireless key (printed on the back of this guide).
Complete the connection on your computer.
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Option B - Connect using the ethernet cable
- Insert the ethernet cable into the extender and the other end into
your computer.
Open your internet browser and enter http://192.168.1.1 in the address field.
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Enter your extender's Admin password (printed on the back of this guide),
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then click Login.
Click Start at the bottom then follow the on-screen connection wizard.
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When you click Finish your browser will lose connection to the extender
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(ignore browser errors). The extender's range indicator light will stop flashing
on successful connection. The extender is now configured with your hub/router,
and you're ready to find its optimum location, see
Full instructions on how to connect devices using different operating systems
are in the Frequently Asked Questions, available at bt.com/wifiextender300.
on the next page.
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