User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- 1. Overview
- 2. Get Started
- 3. Extender Network Settings
- Enable or Disable One WiFi Name
- Enable or Disable Smart Connect
- View Connected Devices
- View WiFi Settings
- Change the WiFi Network Name
- Turn Off the SSID Broadcast to Create a Hidden Network
- Disable or Enable the WiFi Radios
- Change the WiFi Speed
- Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender’s WiFi Network
- Deny Access to a Computer or WiFi Device
- Set Up an Access Schedule
- Change the Extender’s Device Name
- Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address
- Configure a Router With Advanced MAC Settings to Work with Your Extender
- 4. Maintain and Monitor the Extender
- Change the Extender Login User Name and Password
- Turn Password Protection Off and On
- Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password
- Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time
- Manually Set the Extender Clock
- Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration
- Return the Extender to Its Factory Default Settings
- Update the Extender Firmware
- Restart the Extender Remotely
- Turn the LEDs On or Off
- 5. FAQs and Troubleshooting
- 6. Supplemental Information
Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password.....................................................36
Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time.....................................................37
Manually Set the Extender Clock.........................................................................38
Back Up and Manage the Extender Configuration...............................................39
Back Up the Configuration Settings................................................................39
Restore the Configuration Settings.................................................................40
Return the Extender to Its Factory Default Settings.............................................41
Use the Reset Button......................................................................................41
Log In and Reset the Extender to Factory Settings.........................................41
Update the Extender Firmware............................................................................42
Check for New Firmware and Update the Extender........................................42
Manually Upload Firmware to the Extender....................................................43
Restart the Extender Remotely............................................................................44
Turn the LEDs On or Off......................................................................................45
Chapter 5 FAQs and Troubleshooting
FAQs....................................................................................................................48
Find the Extender’s IP Address............................................................................49
Cannot Connect to the Extender..........................................................................49
Cannot Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message..............................50
Cannot Access mywifiext.net...............................................................................50
Chapter 6 Supplemental Information
Factory Default Settings.......................................................................................53
Technical and Environmental Specifications........................................................54
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Nighthawk X6 AC2200 Tri-Band WiFi Range Extender