NETGEAR D500 and D1500 Network Router User Manual


 
Modem router
functioning as repeater
WiFi router functioning
as base station
Manage the WiFi Network Settings
60
N150 and N300 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Note: If you want to change the modem router’s WiFi settings, use a wired
connection to avoid being disconnected when the new WiFi settings
take effect.
The following figure shows a wireless repeating scenario.
Figure 9. Wireless repeating scenario
To configure the modem router as a repeater for an uplink WiFi network:
1. Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network of the router to be the repeater.
2. Type http://www
.routerlogin.net or http://www
.routerlogin.com.
A login screen displays.
3. Enter the user name and password for the modem router.
The user name is admin.
The default password is password.
The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4. Click the OK button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > W
ireless Repeating Function.
The Wireless Repeating Function screen displays.