NEXXT SOLUTIONS 304U1 Xtender 300 Wireless-N Universal Repeater User Manual
NEXXT SOLUTIONS Xtender 300 Wireless-N Universal Repeater Users Manual
Users Manual
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of
the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
NOTE:(1)The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.(2) To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded RJ45 cable
Click on Apply. The repeater will prompt you to reboot
the system. Choose Ok when the reboot dialog box
comes up.
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Once the repeater has finished rebooting, you can
enjoy internet access with the new Xtender 300
using a wireless or wired connection.
Note: The repeater can have its own SSID, Encryption,
Security Method and Password.
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Device configuration in Universal Repeater Mode
In this stage, the wireless repeater web interface will
come up. The system will then prompt you to enter the
default password: admin. Then, click Ok to continue.
4. Next, the Wireless Security Settings page will
be displayed.
5. Click on Advanced settings, and then go to Wireless
Settings Wireless Extender.
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Quick Installation Guide
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If the computer you used to set up the repeater can
access the internet, it means that you have successfully
configured the device, and that other computers in the
LAN should also be able to do the same. If they don’t,
verify that the Internet Protocol is set to obtain the IP
and DNS settings automatically. To do so, right click
Network > Properties > Change adapter settings,
followed by Local area connections > Properties. Next,
double click on Internet protocol version (4 or 6 based
on your connection) and finish by selecting Obtain DNS
server and IP address automatically.
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Quick Installation Guide
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The universal repeater mode will enable full repeater
capabilities on the device so as to double the range,
reduce dead spots and improve the performance of
your entire wireless network. Use a laptop to configure
the range extender to operate in the Universal Repeater
Mode. Please note that you must have a wireless
network already set up to use the configuration
described in this guide.
In your laptop, look for the wireless connection icon
in the lower right corner of the computer’s desktop.
Then, click on the refresh button, select the default
SSID of the repeater and check the Connect
automatically box to enable the link.
1. When Connected appears on the screen, it means
that you have successfully connected to your wireless
repeater.
Note:
The default SSID of the network is Nexxt_xxxxxx
(whereby xxxxxx represent the last unique six
characters of each router's MAC address). No
default wireless password is required at this point.
Now you will need to access the web base utility of
the device. Type http://192.168.0.1 in the
browser address bar and hit enter.
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Thank you for purchasing the new Xtender 300
Wireless-N Universal Repeater from Nexxt
Solutions™. If any of the following items are
mismatched, missing or damaged, please contact
the merchant from whom you purchased the unit
for immediate replacement.
Wireless-N Universal Repeater
Power adapter 110/220VAC
Network cable
Quick installation guide
There are a total of three operation modes
supported by the repeater: Access Point,
WDS Mode and Universal Repeater Mode.
By default, the repeater is set to AP mode.
First, connect one end of the supplied power
adapter to the repeater and then plug the
other end into a wall outlet. Make sure to use
only the supplied adapter to power the unit.
The most widely used connection to access
the internet is broadband DSL or Cable, as
shown in the diagram below.
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1. Two 5dBi omnidirectional antennas
2. LAN/WAN port
3. Reset button
4. Power socket
RESETLAN POWER
Product layout
Front panel
LED indicator
Rear panel
Preliminary steps
Hardware connection
Internet
Computer
USB ON/OFFPOWER
Antenna
LAN/WAN port
RESET button
PWR
Wirelessly broadcasts your signal
throughout your home or office.
Press this button for 7-10 seconds
to restore the device to its factory
default settings.
Connect the supplied power adapter
to this jack.
For connection to a computer or router
in your network.
LAN: when the device is setup in
Universal Repeater or WDS Mode.
WAN: when configured in AP mode
LED Status Description
Power/Status Blinking System is functioning properly
Cable/DSL
Modem
LAN
Default AP mode configuration
Universal Repeater mode
Refer to the diagram below to complete the needed connections to set up your repeater as an Access
Point. Since the device is plug and play in AP mode, it is quick and easy to install and configure. If connecting a desktop computer, you must make
sure that the unit comes equipped with a wireless
adapter before proceeding. (Nexxt Solutions offers
a wide selection of wireless adapters, so check our
website for further information).
RESETLAN POWER
USB
Cable Cable
Power Adapter
Power Adapter
Wireless AP
Laptop
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INTERNET
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To set up the device in this mode, follow the steps
described below:
Main wireless settings page
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Select Universal Repeater, followed by Open Scan in
order to search for the primary router.
Choose the SSID of the primary router.
Then, select the same Security Mode and Encryption
Type as set up in the primary router (if applicable).
This parameter is Disabled by default.
Enter the same Security Key used by the primary
router (if applicable).
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Please note that the path indicated above relates to
Windows 7. Other operating systems may differ, so make
sure to follow the instructions of the operating system
you are using.
If you later wish to customize your wireless router
configuration, click on the Advanced Settings menu.
Among the parameters you can modify are: SSID, IP
address, DHCP, MAC address filtering, extender mode,
security settings, etc.
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