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NETGEAR WN3000RPv3 User Manual

NETGEAR WN3000RPv3
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350 East Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
August 2015
202-11409-02
N300 WiF Range Extender
Model WN3000RPv3
User Manual

Table of Contents

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NETGEAR WN3000RPv3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
WiFi Technology802.11n
WiFi PerformanceN300 (300 Mbps)
WiFi Band2.4GHz
Number of Ethernet Ports1
Ethernet Port Type10/100 Mbps
SecurityWEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK (Wi-Fi Protected Access)
LED IndicatorsPower
Button ControlsWPS

Summary

Overview

Meet Your Extender

Introduction to the device's components and features.

When to Use Your Extender

Guidance on optimal placement and usage scenarios for the range extender.

How the Extender Works

Explanation of the extender's function as a network bridge.

Meet Your Extender

Front Panel LEDs

Explanation of the status indicators on the front panel of the extender.

Extender Side and Bottom Panels

Description of buttons and ports located on the sides and bottom of the extender.

Get Started

Use the Extender in Extender Mode

Step-by-step guide to configuring the extender to repeat an existing WiFi signal.

Use the Extender in Access Point Mode

Guide on configuring the extender to function as a WiFi access point.

Log In to the Extender After Installation

How to access the extender's settings interface after initial setup.

Run Smart Setup Installation

Utilizing the Smart Setup wizard for easy configuration of the extender.

Use the Extender in Extender Mode

Place the Extender and Apply Power

Instructions for physically positioning and powering on the range extender.

Connect to an Existing WiFi Network

Methods for connecting the extender to your primary WiFi network.

Connect With WPS

Using Wi-Fi Protected Setup for a simplified connection process.

Connect With Web Browser Setup

Connect an Ethernet-Enabled Device

Use the Extender in Access Point Mode

Log In to the Extender After Installation

How to access the extender's settings interface after initial setup.

Run Smart Setup Installation

Extender Network Settings

View Connected Devices

Displaying a list of devices currently connected to the extender's network.

View WiFi Settings

Accessing and reviewing the current WiFi configuration of the extender.

Change the WiFi Network Name

Modifying the SSID (network name) broadcast by the extender.

Turn Off the SSID Broadcast to Create a Hidden Network

Steps to hide the extender's WiFi network name for increased security.

Disable or Enable the WiFi Radio

Controlling the activation or deactivation of the extender's wireless broadcast.

Change the WiFi Speed

Adjusting the WiFi speed settings for the extender's network.

Customize the Extender's WiFi Coverage Area

Adjusting the range and output power of the extender's WiFi signal.

Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender's WiFi Network

Connecting devices to the extender using the WPS feature.

Deny Access to a Computer or WiFi Device

Implementing MAC address filtering to block specific devices from the network.

Set Up an Access Schedule

Creating a schedule to control network access times for users.

Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address

Configuring a fixed IP address for the extender instead of dynamic assignment.

Use the Extender With MAC Filtering or Access Control

Managing network access using MAC addresses and access control lists.

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 Radio

Change the WiFi Speed

Customize the Extender's WiFi Coverage Area

Use WPS to Add a Computer to the Extender's WiFi Network

Use WPS With the Push Button Method

Connecting devices via WPS using the physical or software button method.

Use WPS With the PIN Method

Deny Access to a Computer or WiFi Device

Set Up an Access Schedule

Set Up the Extender to Use a Static IP Address

Use the Extender With MAC Filtering or Access Control

Maintain and Monitor the Extender

Change the Extender User Name and Password

Modifying login credentials for accessing the extender's management interface.

Turn Password Protection Off and On

Enabling or disabling password protection for the extender's settings.

Recover a Forgotten User Name or Password

Steps to retrieve lost login credentials using security questions.

Automatically Adjust for Daylight Saving Time

Enabling automatic time adjustments for daylight saving.

Manually Set the Extender Clock

Setting the extender's internal clock manually.

Change the Extender 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

Back Up the Configuration Settings

Creating a backup file of the current extender configuration.

Restore the Configuration Settings

Loading a previously saved configuration file to restore settings.

Return the Extender to Its Factory Default Settings

Update the Firmware

Restart the Extender Remotely

FAQs and Troubleshooting

FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about the extender's operation.

Cannot Connect to the Extender

Troubleshooting steps for when the extender cannot be reached or connected to.

Cannot Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message

Solutions for issues when the extender fails to connect to a WiFi network.

FAQs

Cannot Connect to the Extender

Cannot Join a WiFi Network and Receive an Error Message

Supplemental Information

Factory Default Settings

Listing of the extender's default configuration parameters.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications of the range extender hardware.

Factory Default Settings

Technical Specifications

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