Hardware Features - on networks N300RE User Manual

Hardware Features

WPS
PC to Extender Status
Figure 1. Extender
The LEDs on the front show how the extender is working:
• WPS. This LED indicates a WPS wireless connection.
- Solid green. The wireless connection uses wireless security (WPA or WPA2).
- Blinking green. A WPS connection is in progress.
• PC to Extender. The LED is lit when the extender is connected to a computer.
• Status. This LED is lit when the extender is powered on.
• Link Rate. This LED indicates a wireless connection between the extender and the
router.
- Green is best.
- Amber is good.
- Red is poor.
The side panel has the following features:
• Ethernet port. You can use this port for a wired connection to a computer or other device.
• Factory Reset button. To use this button, stick a paper clip into the reset hole and hold it
until the Status LED flashes.
• WPS button. Press the WPS button to connect the extender to your wireless router.
• Device On/Off button. This button turns the extender on and off.
N300RE WiFi Range Extender
Device On/Off button
WPS button
Factory Reset button
Ethernet port
Link Rate
Getting Started
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Note: For best performance,
position antennas pointing up.