EW-7438RPn Mini Quick Installation Guide 03-2021 / v1.
I. Product Information I-1. Package Contents - EW-7438RPn Mini CD with multi-language QIG & user manual Quick installation guide (QIG) Access key card I-2. System Requirements - Wi-Fi extender/Wi-Fi bridge mode: Existing 2.4GHz wireless network - Access point mode: Cable/DSL modem router - Computer with 2.4GHz 802.11/b/g/n Wi-Fi adapter, and web browser for software configuration (Internet Explorer®, Google Chrome®, Firefox®, Opera® or Safari® latest version) - Smartphone setup: iOS 6 or Android 4.
Wi-Fi Flashing Transferring data Green Off Wi-Fi not active or in LED off mode On Extender is on Power Green Flashing Off WPS Extender is off or in LED off mode On Green Resetting to factory default settings or extender is starting up Flashing WPS connection established (LED will remain on for 5 minutes to indicate a successful connection) WPS in progress (waiting for another WPS device) Off No WPS in progress or in LED off mode On LAN port connected LAN Green Flashing Off LAN activity
II. Installation The EW-7438RPn Mini has three different operating modes: Wi-Fi Extender The device connects wirelessly to your existing network and repeats the wireless signal. Location: The best location for your extender is roughly in the middle between your existing wireless router/access point and the dead zone. The extender needs to receive a good Wi-Fi signal from your router/access point.
2. The green power LED will flash while the extender is starting up. The device is ready when the green power LED displays on. 3. Use a Wi-Fi device to connect to the SSID EdimaxEXT.Setup **. The last two ** characters are unique according to your device. If you are using a computer, please disconnect any Ethernet cables.
4. Open a web browser and if you do not automatically arrive at the “Get Started” screen shown below, enter the URL http://edimaxext.setup and click “Get Started” to begin the setup process. If you cannot access http://edimaxext.setup, please make sure your computer is set to use a dynamic IP address. For more information please refer to the user manual. 5. Select an operating mode for your EW-7438RPn Mini.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions for your selected mode to complete setup. 7. After setup, you can download the EdiRange app by scanning the QR code shown below or on the back of access key card to control such as Wi-Fi on/off scheduling or enable/disable guest network in Wi-Fi extender mode. Android: iOS: For more advanced configurations, use the browser based configuration interface at http://edimaxext.setup (refer to the user manual for more information).
III. Reset the Extender If you experience problems with your extender or if you want to change the extender to a different operating mode, you can reset the device back to its factory settings. This resets all settings back to default. 1. Press and hold the WPS/Reset button for at least 10 seconds until the green power LED is flashing then release the button. 2.Wait for the extender to restart. The extender is ready for setup when the green power LED displays on. IV.
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
EU Declaration of Conformity English: This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/EU. Français: Cet équipement est conforme aux exigences essentielles et autres dispositions de la directive 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/EU. Čeština: Toto zařízení je v souladu se základními požadavky a ostatními příslušnými ustanoveními směrnic 2014/53/EU, 2014/35/EU.
Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of the European Radio Equipment directives. Equipment: 300N Wireless LAN Repeater Model No.: EW-7438RPn Mini The following European standards for essential requirements have been followed: Directives 2014/53/EU Spectrum EMC EMF : EN 300 328 V2.1.1 (2016-11) : Draft EN 301 489-1 V2.2.0 (2017-03) Draft EN 301 489-17 V3.2.
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