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Table of contents for the manual
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Getting Started Linksys RE1000 Wireles s -N Extender[...]
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2 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender 2 Introduction This Getting Started guide can help you connect the extender to your network and solv e common setup issues . Y ou can find mor e help from our award- winning, 24/7 customer support at Linksys .com/support . C ontents Over view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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3 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender T op Po wer Switch Only featur ed in the European versions of the RE1000. Reset Pr ess and hold this button for about eigh t seconds t o reset the extender to its factor y defaults. Y ou can also restor e the defaults from the Administr ation > F actory Defaults scr een in the extender ’ s bro[...]
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4 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender 4. Select the net work to use , then click Next . 5. T ype your network’ s password, then click OK . - OR - If your network is hidden (your r outer does not broadcast its name), click My network is hidden , enter y our network ’ s information, then click OK . 6. Click Next . Y our extende[...]
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5 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender 7. Move the extender to its primary location, then click Next . Y our router tests the wireless connection to your relocated extender and prompts you if it needs further adjustment. TIP Y ou can also connec t the range extender by using Wi-F i Protected Setup. F or more information, see “ Using W i-[...]
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6 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender How t o open the brow ser-based utility After setting up the ex tender with the setup sof tware (located on the CD), the extender will be r eady for use. If y ou would like to change its advanced settings, use the extender ’ s browser-based utility . If the extender has not been set up yet Using a wir[...]
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7 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender On a Microsoft W indows 7 or V ista computer: 1. Open Windows Explorer , then click Network . The RE1000 icon appears in the right panel . ( Y ou might be requir ed to change the firewall settings to allow the display of networked computers . Refer to your operating system ’ s help for i[...]
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8 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender Connecting with the Wi-F i Prot ec ted Setup Button Use this method if y our rout er or ac cess point has a Wi-F i Protected Setup button. 1. Click or press the Wi-F i Protected Setup button on the extender . 2. Click the Wi-F i Protected Setup button on the router’ s Wi-F i Pr otected[...]
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9 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender Connecting with the Wi-F i Prot ec ted Setup Button Use this method if your client devic e has a Wi-F i Pr otected Setup button. 1. Click or press the Wi-F i Protected Setup button on the client device. 2. Click the Wi-F i Protected Setup button on the ex tender’ s W i-Fi Prot ected Se[...]
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10 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender How t o use Site Sur v ey The Site Sur vey gives a snapshot of all neighboring access points or r outers within range of the extender . T o open the Site Sur v ey page: 1. Log into the bro wser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based utility ” on page 6). 2. Click the W ireles[...]
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11 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender T roubleshooting NOT E Y our range ex tender w orks only on the 2.4 GHz net work. It cannot be used on a 5 GHz network . Y ou cannot get your extender connected Check the position of your router and extender • F or first-time setup, you may need to place the extender closer to the router . After you’ v[...]
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12 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender 3. Click your own network name, then click Connect . In the example below , the computer was c onnected to another wireless network named JimsRouter . The name of the correct net work, BronzeEagle in this example , is shown selected. 4. I f you ar e pr ompted to enter a network key , type y our passw[...]
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13 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender Y ou have int ermittent connection problems When you position your range extender , place it in a location where the signal strength can be kept between 60% and 100% for optimum performance.[...]
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14 Getting Star ted RE1000 Range Ex tender Specifications Model Name Linksys RE1000 Model Description Wireless-N Extender Model Number RE1000 Standards IEEE 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.3u Ports Fast Ethernet, C7 connector for localized AC cable or clip Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ LEDs Backlit Cisco logo, Ethernet (active, traffic) Ca[...]
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3425-01532 Cisco, the Cisc o logo, and Linksys ar e trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affilia tes in the United States and other countries . A listing of Cisco ’ s trademarks can be found at www.cisco .com/go/trademarks. All other trademarks mentioned in this document ar e the property of their respective owners. © 2011 Cis[...]