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EnGenius ERB9250 Wireless N Range Extender Quick Guide

Prerequisite:

Before we start, please make sure the extender is within the coverage of your existing router. We

suggest you place your extender right next to your router for the initial setup. You can move

the extender to a location further away after configuration is completed. ERB9250 default IP

address is 192.168.1.2, please ensure it is not occupied by any other devices.

Note: Be sure that your internet and the wireless network are active before powering on the

ERB9250.

There are two ways to setup ERB9250. They are Smart Wizard Setup, and Manual Setup.

The Smart Wizard Setup CD will assist you with WPS setup if your router supports WPS. If your

router does not support WPS, please follow Manual Setup process.

1. Smart Wizard Setup

1. Insert Wizard CD into your CD-ROM driver.

2. The CD should automatically start in a few seconds.

3. If you are not using Windows (Internet Explorer), please browse the CD and click on the

file index.html to start.


If you use IE browser and encounter warning message shown below, please click on the message

and choose [Allow Blocked Content] to proceed.

1. Enable WPS of your router (some router may require you to press WPS button and hold

down for a few second to enable WPS).

2. Then, press the WPS button on ERB9250 once. You will see Orange WLAN LED blinking.


3. Wait for a few seconds.

4. Once the orange WLAN LED stop blinking and staying on, the setup is completed.

5. If the WLAN LED does not stay on, the configuration is not done successfully.

6. In case you do not have the extender right next to your router, please move your extender

closer and make sure the antennas are properly screwed on the devices. Repeat steps

1~4 again.

WLAN LED


2. Manual Setup

If your router does not support WPS, please start Manual Setup.

1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to ERB9250. Connect the other end to an Ethernet

port on you PC or Laptop.

2. Assign a static IP address to your computer.

Please identify your Operation System and follow the appropriate instructions below to

change your IP address setting

Windows 7

• Enter [Start Menu] � select [Control panel] � select [Network and Internet].


• Select [Change adapter settings]

• Select [Local Area Connection] � Select [properties]


• Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TPC/IPv4) ] � Click [Properties]

• Type in IP address as 192.168.1.10


Windows Vista

• Enter [Start Menu] � select [Control panel] � select [Network and Sharing Center].

• Select [Manage network connection]


• Select [Local Area Connection] � Select [properties]

• Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TPC/IPv4) ] � Click [Properties]


Windows XP

• Enter [Start Menu] � select [Control panel] � select [Network Connections].

• Select [Local Area Connection]) =>select [properties]


• Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] =>Click [Properties].



3. Type in 192.168.1.2 (the device default IP address) in your web browser’s address bar.

4. Type in admin for both user name and password.

5. Once you have access, you will see the administration page

6. Click [Basic] under section Wireless.

7. Click on [Site Survey] to search the existing AP/ROUTER.


8. A few seconds later, a window will pop up a list of available AP/ROUTERs.

9. Select your target AP/ROUTER and click on [Connect].

10. If your router is encrypted with the passwords, please select the designated security mode in

the column of Encryption, designated authentication type and then enter the designated

passwords. Then click [Save].

11. Pop-up box showing the connection established between AP/ROUTER and the extender.

On the extender status page, you should see AP/ROUTER security information being cloned here.

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