User manual NETGEAR WN3500RP

[. . . ] Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender – Wallplug Edition User M anua l 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA October 2011 202-11049-01 v1. 0 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender – Wallplug Edition Support Thank you for choosing NETGEAR. After installing your device, locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product at https://my. netgear. com. You must register your product before you can use NETGEAR telephone support. NETGEAR recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR web site. [. . . ] The status of your wireless connection (connected or disconnected). Extender Network Settings 25 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender – Desktop/Wallplug • Link Rate. The actual transmission (Tx) and receive (Rx) link rate in the current wireless connection. Extender IP Info • • • • • • MAC Address. The physical address of the extender, as seen from the local area network (LAN). The IP subnet mask associated with the LAN IP address of the extender. The IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of the wireless network. Extender Wireless Settings • • • • • • Name (SSID). Configured. Show Statistics Scroll to the bottom of the Status screen, and click Show Statistics. The following screen displays: The screen shows statistics for the LAN (local), and wireless LAN (WLAN) ports. The status of the port. Extender Network Settings 26 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender – Desktop/Wallplug • • • • • • • TxPkts. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear. The number of packets transmitted on this port since reset or manual clear. The current line utilization—percentage of current bandwidth used on this port. If you change this value, click Set Interval so that your change takes effect. Attached Devices Select Maintenance > Attached Devices to display the following screen: Back Up and Manage Extender Settings You can save and retrieve a file containing your extender configuration settings. Once you have your extender working correctly, you should back up the information to have it available if something goes wrong. When you back up the settings, they are saved as a file on your computer. You can restore the device’s settings from this file.  To back up settings: 1 Select Maintenance > Backup Settings to display this screen. 2 Click Backup. If you do not have your browser set up to save downloaded files automatically, locate where you want to save the file. You can give the file a meaningful name at this time, such as internet_adapter. cfg.  To restore settings: 1. On the Backup Settings screen, click Browse. Extender Network Settings 27 Universal Dual Band WiFi Extender – Desktop/Wallplug 2. A screen displays letting you know that the device has been successfully restored to the previous settings. CAUTION: Do not try to go online, turn off the extender, shut down the computer, or do anything else to the extender until it finishes restarting!Close the message window.  To erase settings: Under some circumstances (for example, if you have lost track of the changes that you made to the extender settings), you might want to erase the configuration. After an erase, the extender returns to its factory settings (see Factory Settings on page 30). [. . . ] This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 - 2483. 5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States FCC Information to User This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only. Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals. FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. [. . . ]