EW-7438RPn User Manual 07-2012 / v1.2
8 Chapter II: Extender modeIn extender mode, the Wi-Fi extender receives a wireless signal from a root wireless access point or router. It then repe
9 Plug the Wi-Fi extender into a power outlet close to the root wireless access point and switch it on (1). The extender will automatically initial
10 2-1-1 Hardware WPS Button Setup 1. Press and hold the WPS button on the extender for 2 seconds, until the WPS LED starts flashing. 2. Pre
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13 The quick installation setup is now done, you can refer to ‘2-2 Extender mode Advanced Settings’ to login to the web UI for other advanced settin
14 2-1-2 Web browser quick setup Before you can connect to the extender and start configuration procedures, your computer must be able to get an IP
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22 The configuration screen will appear shortly:
23 2-2-2 HomeThe status and information of this Wi-Fi extender will be displayed here. To access the ‘Home’ menu, click ‘Home’ on the left. Y
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25 2-2-3 WPS SettingYou can configure WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) here. By using WPS, you can quickly establish a secure connection between this Wi-
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28 2-2-4 Advanced SettingsYou can configure advanced wireless settings on this page. Please note that these settings should not be configured by nov
29 Item Description Fragment Threshold Set the fragment threshold. Do not modify the default value if you don’t know what this does, default value
30 setting is ‘Short Preamble’. Broadcast ESSID When set to ‘enabled’, every wireless device will be able to scan for and find this Wi-Fi extender;
31 If you wish to continue configuring this Wi-Fi extender, click the ‘CONTINUE’ button; if you want to save changes and apply the changes, click th
32 2-2-5 MAC Address FilteringThis Wi-Fi extender can use its MAC address filter to only allow wireless users with certain MAC addresses to connect.
33 Item Description Enable Wireless Access Control Check this box to enable MAC filtering. If you don’t check this box, anyone who knows the wireles
34 click the ‘APPLY’ button. You’ll be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can reconnect to this Wi-Fi extender. TIP: If you don’t know the M
35 Select the connection that you’ll be using to connect to the Wi-Fi extender (in this example, ‘Local Area Connection’): Click the ‘Details…’
36 The MAC address of the selected network device will be displayed here as ‘Physical Address’.
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2 Chapter I: Product Information 1-1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this universal Wi-Fi extender! The ultra-compact design with built-i
38 2-2-6 System SettingsYou can change the settings of several system-level parameters on this page, including the administrator password, and IP ad
39 The following setup page will appear: Password Settings The default password of this extender is 1234, and it’s displayed on the login prompt
40 Item Description Current Password To change the password, you have to input the current password first. New Password Input the new password here
41 Management IP Item Description IP Address Input the IP address of the LAN / Wi-Fi port of this Wi-Fi extender. NOTE: Please remember this IP
42 When you finish changing the settings on this page, click the ‘APPLY’ button. You’ll see the following message: If you wish to continue configur
43 2-2-7 Configuration You can back up and restore the configuration of this Wi-Fi extender, so you can recall all settings in a very short time, wi
44 select a saved configuration file on your computer. Then click the ‘Upload’ button to change the current settings to saved ones. Reset to Factory
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47 Chapter III: Appendix3-1 Configuring TCP/IP on PC3-1-1 Windows XP IP Address Setup: 1. Click the ‘Start’ button (it should be located at lower-
3 1-2 Safety Information In order to ensure the safety of users and this device, please follow the following safety instructions: 1. This Wi-Fi ext
48 3-1-2 Windows Vista/Windows 7 IP address setup: 1. Click the ‘Start’ button (it should be located at the lower-left corner of your computer),
49 2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address automatically’ and ‘Obtain DNS server address automatically’, then click ‘OK’.
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51 3-2 SpecificationsSoC + RF: Realtek RTL8196CS+ RTL8192CE Flash: 2MB SDRAM: 16MB LAN Port: 10/100M UTP Port x 1 Power: 5VDC, 1A Switching Powe
52 3-3 Glossary 1. What is the IEEE 802.11g standard? 802.11g is the new IEEE standard for high-speed wireless LAN communications, and provides for
53 a branch or SOHO operation. 5. What is Infrastructure? An integrated wireless and wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configurat
54 12. What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? Frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) uses a narrowband carrier that changes
55 3-4 Technical Support InformationSupport documentation is available on the enclosed CD and on our global websites. USA Website: http://www.edim
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4 1-3 Package Contents Before you start to use this Wi-Fi extender, please check if there’s anything missing from the package, and contact your deal
5 1-4 Familiarizing Yourself with Your New Wi-Fi Extender Interface Descriptions Item Item Name Description A LAN Port 10/100M
6 LED Definitions LED Name LED Status Description Signal Strength On Excellent signal reception (Signal strength 50 – 100%) Flashing Good signal
7 WPS On WPS connection established Flashing WPS in progress (waiting for another WPS device’s connection) Flashing Rapidly WPS error Off No WPS con
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