NETGEAR EAX17 AX3000 WiFi 6 Range Extender User Manual

Johdanto

The NETGEAR EAX17 AX3000 WiFi 6 Range Extender is designed to expand your existing WiFi network coverage. This device integrates with your current ISP gateway or WiFi router to provide extended coverage throughout your home, eliminating dead zones. Utilizing WiFi 6 technology, it offers faster speeds and increased capacity for multiple devices, including smartphones, tablets, computers, and smart home gadgets.

Mitä laatikossa on

• AX3000 4-stream WiFi Extender (EAX17)
• Pika-aloitusopas

Asennus

Setting up your NETGEAR EAX17 WiFi 6 Range Extender is a straightforward process. The extender is designed for easy installation, typically completed within minutes using the Nighthawk App.

Asennusvaiheet:

1. Virta päälle: Plug the extender into any standard wall outlet. Ensure it is placed within range of your existing WiFi router for initial setup.
2. Lataa Nighthawk-sovellus: Download the NETGEAR Nighthawk App on your mobile device from your app store.
3. Noudata sovelluksen ohjeita: Open the Nighthawk App and follow the on-screen instructions to connect the extender to your existing WiFi network. The app will guide you through the process of using your existing network SSID name, enabling seamless roaming.
4. Optimaalinen sijoitus: Once connected, the app may assist in finding the best location for the extender to maximize coverage.

Figure 1: Easy setup and management with the Nighthawk App.

Figure 2: Extend your WiFi and create a Mesh Network with any Router.

Käyttöohjeet

The NETGEAR EAX17 operates to seamlessly extend your WiFi coverage and enhance network performance.

Tärkeimmät toiminnalliset ominaisuudet:

• Laajennettu kattavuus: The extender adds up to 1,500 sq. ft. of WiFi coverage, creating a mesh network that connects up to 20+ devices.
• One WiFi Name & Smart Roaming: The extender uses your existing network SSID name, allowing your devices to stay connected as you move around your home or office without manually switching networks. This smart roaming feature ensures a continuous and strong connection.
• Nopea suorituskyky: With AX3000 speed WiFi 6, the extender delivers up to 3.0 Gbps speed, ideal for uninterrupted streaming, HD video gaming, and web konferenssi.
• Yhteensopivuus: It is compatible with any wireless router or cable modem router and is optimized for WiFi 6 routers and devices.
• Gigabit Ethernet-portti: A 1 Gigabit Ethernet port is available to connect wired devices such as computers, game consoles, or streaming players for maximum speed and stability.

Figure 3: Seamless Roaming with Your Existing Network Name.

Huolto

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your NETGEAR EAX17 WiFi 6 Range Extender, consider the following maintenance tips:

• Pidä laiteohjelmisto ajan tasalla: Regularly check for and install firmware updates through the Nighthawk App or NETGEAR's official websivusto. Päivitykset sisältävät usein suorituskyvyn parannuksia ja tietoturvaparannuksia.
• Puhdista säännöllisesti: Dust can accumulate on the device, potentially affecting its cooling. Gently wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure the ventilation slots are clear of obstructions.
• Optimaalinen sijoitus: Avoid placing the extender in enclosed spaces or near heat sources. Ensure it has adequate airflow to prevent overheating.
• Käynnistä uudelleen säännöllisesti: A periodic restart (unplugging and replugging after 10-15 seconds) can help refresh the device and resolve minor connectivity issues.

Vianetsintä

If you encounter issues with your NETGEAR EAX17 WiFi 6 Range Extender, try the following troubleshooting steps:

• Ei virtaa/LEDit pois päältä: Varmista, että laajennin on kytketty kunnolla toimivaan pistorasiaan. Kokeile toista pistorasiaa.
• Huono signaalin voimakkuus: Relocate the extender closer to your main WiFi router. Use the Nighthawk App's signal strength indicator to find an optimal spot. Ensure there are no major obstructions (thick walls, large metal objects) between the router and the extender.
• Yhteysongelmat: Restart both your main router and the extender. Check if your router's firmware is up to date. Verify that the extender is properly connected to your main WiFi network via the Nighthawk App.
• Hitaat nopeudet: Ensure your devices are connected to the extender's network. Check for interference from other electronic devices. Consider using the Gigabit Ethernet port for wired connections to speed-critical devices.
• Tehdasasetusten palautus: If issues persist, perform a factory reset. Locate the Reset button (often a small pinhole) on the extender, press and hold it for about 10 seconds until the LEDs flash, then release. This will revert the extender to its default settings, requiring re-setup via the Nighthawk App.

Tekniset tiedot

Figure 4: NETGEAR EAX17 AX3000 WiFi 6 Extender overview.

Figure 5: NETGEAR EAX17 Top Features including Dual-Band WiFi 6, Coverage Expansion, One WiFi Name & Smart Roaming, One Gigabit Ethernet Port, MU-MIMO and OFDMA Technology, and Discreet Wall Plug Design.

Takuu

NETGEAR products typically come with a limited hardware warranty. For specific warranty details and to extend your warranty and technical support beyond 90 days of product purchase, please visit the official NETGEAR websivusto.

• Vakiotakuu: Information regarding the standard warranty period can be found in the quick start guide included with your product.
• Valinnaiset suojaussuunnitelmat: Additional protection plans may be available for purchase, offering extended coverage for 3 or 4 years.
• Takuutiedot: For the most current warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.netgear.com/warranty/.

Tukea

For technical assistance, product registration, and additional resources, please utilize the following support channels:

• Online-tuki: Käy NETGEAR-tuen sivustolla websivusto usein kysyttyjen kysymysten, vianmääritysoppaiden ja ohjelmistojen lataamiseen.
• Nighthawk-sovellus: The Nighthawk App provides quick setup, WiFi settings management, device lists, and direct access to support resources.
• Tekninen tuki: NETGEAR offers 24/7 technical support. For support, visit prosupport.netgear.com/home.