rockspace WiFi Extender Instruction Manual

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The rockspace AC750 WiFi Range Extender is designed to expand your existing Wi-Fi coverage, eliminating dead zones and providing a stable, high-speed internet connection for multiple devices. It supports dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz) and includes an Ethernet port for wired connections.

Imatge: Frontal view of the rockspace AC750 WiFi Range Extender, showing its compact black design with two adjustable antennas and indicator lights.

Què hi ha a la caixa

• WiFi Repeater (rockspace AC750 WiFi Range Extender)
• Manual d'usuari (Aquest document)

Característiques clau

• Cobertura ampliada: Boosts Wi-Fi coverage up to 1292 sq. ft and supports up to 20 devices.
• Suport de doble banda: Offers 300Mbps on 2.4GHz and 433Mbps on 5GHz for versatile connectivity.
• Connexió fiable: Expands signal for phones, smart TVs, doorbells, IP cameras, and other smart home & office devices.
• Port Ethernet: Equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet port, it transfers a lossless internet speed for your wired devices.
• Compatibilitat universal: Compatible with all WiFi 5 routers, gateways, or cable modems with Wi-Fi.
• Configuració fàcil: One-tap WPS button setup within 30 seconds, or via web interfície.
• Smart Indicator Light: Helps to install in best optimal locations.
• US Standard WiFi Security: Facilitates WEP/WPA/WPA2 security protocols, keeping your privacy protected.

Instruccions de configuració

The rockspace WiFi Extender offers two primary setup methods: WPS Button Setup and Web Configuració del navegador.

Method 1: WPS Button Setup (Recommended for quick setup)

1. Connectar: Plug the rockspace WiFi Extender into an electrical outlet near your existing router. Wait for the Power LED to turn solid blue.
2. Premeu WPS al router: Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your existing Wi-Fi router.
3. Premeu WPS a l'extensor: Within 2 minutes of pressing the router's WPS button, press the WPS button on the rockspace WiFi Extender.
4. Espera la connexió: The Signal LED on the extender will blink and then turn solid blue, indicating a successful connection.
5. Relocate (Optional): You can now unplug the extender and move it to a location between your router and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Ensure the Signal LED remains solid blue for optimal performance.

Image: Diagram illustrating the simple one-button WPS setup process between the rockspace extender and a Wi-Fi router.

Mètode 2: Web Configuració del navegador

1. Connectar: Plug the rockspace WiFi Extender into an electrical outlet. Wait for the Power LED to turn solid blue.
2. Connect to Extender's Network: On your computer or mobile device, connect to the Wi-Fi network named "rockspace_EXT" (or similar, check the label on the device). No password is required initially.
3. Obert Web Navegador: Obre a web browser (e.g., Chrome, Safari) and type re.rockspace.local or 192.168.0.254 a la barra d'adreces.
4. Crea una contrasenya d'inici de sessió: Follow the on-screen prompts to create a login password for the extender's management interface.
5. Selecciona la xarxa Wi-Fi: The extender will scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Select your existing Wi-Fi network (SSID) from the list.
6. Introduïu la contrasenya: Enter the password for your existing Wi-Fi network.
7. Confirm and Extend: Confirm the settings and click "Extend" or "Apply". The extender will now connect to your router and create extended networks (e.g., "YourNetworkName_EXT" or "YourNetworkName_5G_EXT").
8. Relocate (Optional): Unplug the extender and move it to a suitable location. Ensure the Signal LED is solid blue for a good connection.

Operating the Extender

Once set up, the rockspace WiFi Extender operates automatically to extend your Wi-Fi signal.

Llums indicadores

• LED d'alimentació: Indicates the power status. Solid blue means powered on.
• LED de senyal: Indicates the signal strength from your router.
  • Solid Blue: Good connection.
  • Solid Red: Weak connection or too far from the router.
  • Blinking: Connecting or WPS process active.

Dispositius de connexió

Devices can connect to the extended Wi-Fi network using the new SSID (e.g., "YourNetworkName_EXT"). The password for the extended network is the same as your original Wi-Fi network.

Image: Illustration showing various devices (phone, tablet, laptop) connecting to the extended Wi-Fi network provided by the rockspace extender, indicating improved wireless performance.

Mode de punt d'accés

The extender can also function in Access Point (AP) mode. In this mode, it connects to your router via an Ethernet cable and broadcasts a new Wi-Fi signal, effectively turning a wired connection into a wireless hotspot.

Image: Diagram showing the rockspace extender connected via Ethernet, providing high-speed 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi signals, ideal for overcoming physical barriers like walls.

Extensió del senyal

The extender intelligently re-broadcasts your Wi-Fi signal to cover areas with weak or no reception, creating a seamless network experience throughout your home.

Image: Diagram illustrating how the rockspace extender receives and re-transmits the Wi-Fi signal to expand coverage across multiple rooms and floors.

Image: Visual representation of a home with a router and the rockspace extender, showing how the extender eliminates Wi-Fi dead zones for whole-home coverage.

Manteniment

• Col·locació òptima: For best performance, place the extender in a location where it receives a strong signal from your main router (Signal LED solid blue) and can effectively cover the desired area. Avoid placing it near large metal objects, microwaves, or other sources of interference.
• Actualitzacions de firmware: Periodically check the rockspace official weblloc web per a actualitzacions de firmware per garantir un rendiment i una seguretat òptims.
• Neteja: Netegeu el dispositiu amb un drap suau i sec. No utilitzeu netejadors líquids ni aerosols.

Resolució de problemes

Problemes comuns i solucions

• Sense alimentació/LED apagats: Assegureu-vos que l'extensor estigui ben connectat a una presa de corrent que funcioni. Proveu-ne una altra.
• Signal LED is Red: The extender is too far from your main router or there is significant interference. Move the extender closer to the router until the Signal LED turns solid blue.
• Cannot Connect to "rockspace_EXT" Network: Unplug and replug the extender. Wait for it to restart. If the issue persists, perform a factory reset (refer to the full user manual for reset instructions).
• Extended Network Not Visible: Ensure the extender is powered on and the Signal LED is solid blue. If using web browser setup, ensure you completed all steps.
• Velocitat lenta a la xarxa estesa:
  • The extender only extends coverage; it cannot boost your original router's speed.
  • Ensure optimal placement (Signal LED solid blue).
  • 5GHz band offers faster speeds but has less penetration through walls compared to 2.4GHz. Consider using the 2.4GHz band if there are many obstacles.
  • Reduce the number of connected devices if too many are simultaneously streaming or downloading.
• WPS Setup Failed: Prova el web browser setup method. Ensure you press the WPS buttons on both the router and extender within the specified time frame.

For more detailed troubleshooting, please refer to the comprehensive user manual or contact rockspace customer support.

Especificacions

Informació de seguretat

Please be careful when using electricity.

• No exposeu el dispositiu a l'aigua ni a la humitat.
• No intenteu desmuntar o reparar el dispositiu vosaltres mateixos.
• Use only with compatible power outlets.
• Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens.

Avís legal

Please note that the Wi-Fi extender only extends the Wi-Fi coverage; it cannot boost the speed of your original router or maintain the exact same speed as the original router.

Garantia i Suport

rockspace offers lifetime technical support for this product. If you experience any issues during or after setup, please contact rockspace customer service for assistance.

For warranty details, please refer to the product packaging or the official rockspace weblloc.