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9.
The BR-6208AC is working and ready for use. Refer to
IV-2. Connecting to
a Wi-Fi network
if you require more guidance.
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II-3. Range Extender Mode
1.
Select “
Range Extender
” from the top menu and click “Next”.
2.
Please ensure your BR-6208AC is within Wi-Fi range of your existing
wireless router. Click “Next” t
o continue.
3.
Select whether to use the 5GHz wireless frequency, 2.4GHz wireless
frequency or both. If you are not sure, select both and then click “Next”.
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4.
Select the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) which you wish to connect to for
the specified frequency
and click “Next” to continue.
If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to does not appear, try
clicking “Refresh”.
To connect to a hidden SSID, check the “Setup extender manually”
box and enter the details manually on the next page, as shown
below.
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5.
Enter your existing wireless network’s security key/password in the
“Security Key” field and click “Next” to continue.
6.
Wait a moment while the BR-6208AC tests the wireless connection.
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7.
Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” or “Use
the following IP
address” for your BR
-6208AC. If you are using a static IP, enter the IP
address, subnet mask and default gateway. Click “Next” to proceed to
the next step.
“Obtain an IP address automatically”
is the recommended setting
for most users. The IP address will be displayed in brackets.
8.
If you selected to use both 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless frequencies in
step 3, then repeat
steps 4
–
7
for the 2.4GHz wireless frequency.