NETGEAR EX6200 User Manual page 41

6. Enter the security settings for the existing 2.4 GHz network:
• If the network uses WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, or a combination of these options, do the
following:
a. In the Password (network key) field, type the network passphrase (also called
a password or network key).
b. Click the Continue button.
• If the network uses WEP, do the following:
a. From the Encryption Strength menu, select the encryption strength (64 bit or
128 bit).
b. Select the radio button that corresponds to the key that you want to use (Key 1,
Key 2, Key 3, or Key 4).
c. Next to the selected radio button, enter the network WEP key.
d. Click the Continue button.
If the extender detects any networks in the 5 GHz band, it displays them.
If your WiFi network is functioning but not on the list, your WiFi network might be hidden,
or the connection between the WiFi router and the extender might be poor. For more
information, see the following sections:
• Connect the Extender to a Hidden WiFi Network
• Improve the Connection Between the Extender and the WiFi Router
7. Select the radio button for the 5 GHz network to which you want to connect the extender,
and click the Continue button.
Note: If your router does not support the 5 GHz band (not all routers do) or
you do not yet want to change the 5 GHz network to which the extender
connects, click the Skip button, and go to
Manage the Extender Network and Security Settings
AC1200 WiFi Range Extender
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