on networks N300RE Installation Manual

on networks N300RE Installation Manual

Wifi range extender
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Installation Guide
Easy, Reliable & Secure
N300RE WiFi Range Extender
Installation Guide

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  • Page 1 Installation Guide Easy, Reliable & Secure N300RE WiFi Range Extender Installation Guide...
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    Getting Started The WiFi Range Extender extends the WiFi network to include the area outside the range of your wireless router. On/Off button WPS button Factory Reset button Ethernet port PC to Extender Status Link Rate...
  • Page 3: Install The Extender

    Install the Extender Place the extender and connect it to your WiFi network. Place the Extender and Plug It In Place the extender halfway between your router and the location that has poor WiFi coverage. Tip: If you have to use a different location, move the extender closer to the location with poor coverage, but still within the wireless range of the router.
  • Page 4 Connect the Extender to Your WiFi Network Do not cable the extender to the router. The extender connects to a network only with WiFi. You can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), or the web browser method.  To connect using WPS: Press the WPS button on the extender.
  • Page 5 EZ Setup displays. Follow the EZ Setup steps. When the extender joins the WiFi network, the Link Rate LED lights green. The first time the extender joins a WiFi network, the extender WiFi network name (SSID) changes to that network name, with _EXT at the end.
  • Page 6: Join The Extender Wifi Network

    Join the Extender WiFi Network After you install the extender, you can join the extender WiFi network.  To join the extender network: Take your computer or wireless device to the location with poor WiFi coverage. Find the new extender network name (MyNetworkName_EXT). Select this network and enter the same WiFi password that you use for your home network.
  • Page 7: Extender Performance

    Extender Performance Make sure that the PC to Extender LED lights green before you check the Link Rate LED for performance. The Link Rate LED indicates performance. • Green indicates the best performance. • Amber indicates a workable performance. • Red indicates a poor connection or no connection.
  • Page 8: Log In To The Extender

    EZ Setup EZ Setup lets you customize the extender network. EZ Setup walks you through these steps: • Select the WiFi network that you want to extend. • Enter the WiFi password for this network. • Name the extender network. •...
  • Page 9: Ethernet Port Connection

    Ethernet Port Connection You can connect equipment such as a computer, TV, Blu-ray player, or gaming console to the Ethernet port on the extender. N300RE Range Blu-ray player Extender Wireless router...
  • Page 11 Support Thank you for selecting On Networks products. On Networks recommends that you use only the official On Networks support resources. After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product at  www.on-networks.com/register.
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