User manual

Monitor and Maintain the Extender
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AC1900 WiFi Range Extender
Return the Extender to Its Factory Settings
To reset the extender to its factory settings, you can use the Factory Reset button or log in to
the extender and reset it to factory settings. For information about the factory settings, see
Factory Default Settings on page 47.
Use the Factory Reset Button to Restore Factory Settings
CAUTION:
This process erases any settings that you configured in the extender.
 To restore factory settings:
1. Insert a paper clip into the Factory Reset hole and hold it until the Power LED blinks
amber
.
2. Release the button.
All the LEDs turn off for about 3 seconds.
The Power LED lights solid amber for about 30 seconds.
The Power LED
lights solid green.
The extender returns to its factory settings.
When you plug in the extender, it detects the position of its Access Point/Extender switch.
Log In to the Extender and Reset to Factory Settings
CAUTION:
This process erases any settings that you configured in the extender.
 To log in to the extender and reset it to factory settings:
1. On your WiFi-enabled computer or mobile device, open the WiFi connection manager
and locate and connect to the new extender WiFi network.
2. Launch a web browser
.
3. Enter www
.mywifiext.net in the address field of the browser.
A login window opens.
4. Enter your user name and password and click the LOG IN button.
The Status page displays.