Reference Manual for the 54 Mbps Wall-Plugged Wireless Range Extender WGX102
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Plug and play installation: This option works when the wireless settings of your existing
network are the same as the default WGX102.
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Custom installation: Use this option when the wireless settings or IP address settings of your
existing network are different from the default WGX102. Refer to
on page
3-2.
These procedures for using these two options are presented below.
Plug and Play Installation
If your network uses a NETGEAR wireless router with its default Wireless Network Name
(NETGEAR) and you do not use security settings, then the WGX102 works immediately, and the
installation is complete. If this is not the case, go to the following section, Custom WGX102
Setup.
You can connect additional XE102 bridges to your network. If you want to change the default
powerline passwords for increased security on your powerline network, see
Powerline Network Password" on page
"Understanding Basic Wireless Settings" on page
router.
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4-2. For information about setting up wireless security see
5-2, and the documentation for your wireless
Installing the Wireless Range Extender
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"Default Factory Settings"
"Configuring the