AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extender User Manual

AT&T Smart
Wi-Fi Extender
A simple installation guide.
Unpack the box to get started.
Power cord Wi-Fi Extender Yellow Ethernet cable
(optional - for a wired connection only)
Note: You need to have AT&T Internet Service for your new Wi-Fi Extender to work.
Check the compatibility with your gateway at att.com/wiextender.

AT&T Smart Wi-Fi Extender Specifications

General

Wi-Fi Technology	802.11ac
Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Ethernet Ports	1 Gigabit Ethernet port
Compatibility	Compatible with AT&T Internet service
Setup	Smart Home Manager app
Ports	1 Gigabit Ethernet port
Security	WPA2
Coverage Area	Up to 1, 000 sq ft

Summary

Preferred Installation Method

Download AT&T Smart Home Manager App

Download the AT&T Smart Home Manager app to your smartphone from your device's app store.

Sign In and Access Tools

Sign in with your AT&T credentials and navigate to the 'Tools' section in the app.

Initiate Extender Installation

Select 'Install Smart Wi-Fi Extenders' within the app to begin the setup process.

Alternate Installation Method

Power Up Sequence

Plug in the extender, press the power button, and wait for the 5GHz and 2.4GHz lights to blink GREEN.

Pairing Devices

WPS Button Procedure

Press the WPS button on your AT&T Wi-Fi Gateway, then press the WPS button on your Wi-Fi Extender.

Placement and Final Connection

Position and Reconnect

Unplug the extender, move it to a new location, plug it back in, and wait for the connection to re-establish.

Troubleshooting

Indicator Light Meanings

Understand solid red (bad location) and flashing red (out of range) indicator lights for troubleshooting.

Connection and Power Cycle Issues

Check connections, ensure active internet service, and perform power cycles for troubleshooting.

Verifying Extender Functionality

Checking Operational Status

Verify the extender is working by checking solid green lights or using the Smart Home Manager app.

Additional Information and Support

Account and Accessibility Support

Manage your account via the myATT app and find accessibility support information.

Contact and Further Assistance

Get help with repair, device compatibility, or technical support via phone and web.