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... 3 Quick Setup 4 Option One: Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 4 Option Two: Using Web Browser 5 Using the extender as an USB Adapter 9 Using the extender as an AP 9 Set the extender as an AP 9 Connect your devices to the AP by WPS 11 View the Information of the... Extender 14 Current Status of the Extender 14 Information about the Host Network, the Extender and the Clients 15 Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings ....16 Extend another Network 16 Customize the Extended SSID 18 Secure the Extended Network 18 Change your Admin Account 18...
... 3 Quick Setup 4 Option One: Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 4 Option Two: Using Web Browser 5 Using the extender as an USB Adapter 9 Using the extender as an AP 9 Set the extender as an AP 9 Connect your devices to the AP by WPS 11 View the Information of the... Extender 14 Current Status of the Extender 14 Information about the Host Network, the Extender and the Clients 15 Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings ....16 Extend another Network 16 Customize the Extended SSID 18 Secure the Extended Network 18 Change your Admin Account 18...
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The extender is connected to the router, and is powered off. WPS connection is in a good location. Appearance The extender is in progress, or the extender is too far away from the router. The extender is connected to the router, but is initializing. This chapter covers the following topics: LED Explanation Button and Port Explanation Positioning the Extender RE Button LED RESET Ethernet Port Statue On Blinking Off Color Indication Green Orange Red Green -- No active connection.
The extender is connected to the router, and is powered off. WPS connection is in a good location. Appearance The extender is in progress, or the extender is too far away from the router. The extender is connected to the router, but is initializing. This chapter covers the following topics: LED Explanation Button and Port Explanation Positioning the Extender RE Button LED RESET Ethernet Port Statue On Blinking Off Color Indication Green Orange Red Green -- No active connection.
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...For safety consideration, we suggest you can press the WPS button and then press the RE button of the extender to establish a secure connection between the wireless router and the extender. RESET: This button is used to add wireless connectivity to an Ethernet-enabled device such as the... pictures shown below. Please note that this port is powered on . Right way up or upside down Appearance Option Two: Log in to the extender's web management page, and go to Settings > System Tools > Backup & Restore page, click Factory Restore. Ethernet Port: One 10/...
...For safety consideration, we suggest you can press the WPS button and then press the RE button of the extender to establish a secure connection between the wireless router and the extender. RESET: This button is used to add wireless connectivity to an Ethernet-enabled device such as the... pictures shown below. Please note that this port is powered on . Right way up or upside down Appearance Option Two: Log in to the extender's web management page, and go to Settings > System Tools > Backup & Restore page, click Factory Restore. Ethernet Port: One 10/...
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... cordless phone, microwave, and baby monitor, etc., to the wireless router. ● No Obstacles and Spacious - way between the extender and the wireless router. Clear obstacles in a spacious place. ● No Interference - The operating distance range of your wireless connection...router). ● Half-way Between Generally, the ideal location for the extender is not satisfactory, you may place the extender somewhat nearer to minimize signal interference. If the wireless signal is half- Connect the Extender to achieve an ideal location (please make sure it in the way between...
... cordless phone, microwave, and baby monitor, etc., to the wireless router. ● No Obstacles and Spacious - way between the extender and the wireless router. Clear obstacles in a spacious place. ● No Interference - The operating distance range of your wireless connection...router). ● Half-way Between Generally, the ideal location for the extender is not satisfactory, you may place the extender somewhat nearer to minimize signal interference. If the wireless signal is half- Connect the Extender to achieve an ideal location (please make sure it in the way between...
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... Use Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or above. Operating temperature of the extender should be 10%~90%RH (Non- Connect Press the WPS button on your router. For more information about using WPS on your router, please...user guide. Your router should be 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉). Operating humidity of the extender should support WPS. condensing). Power On Plug in next to your extender in a well-ventilated place far from direct sunlight, any heater or heating vent. Leave at least 2 ...
... Use Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or above. Operating temperature of the extender should be 10%~90%RH (Non- Connect Press the WPS button on your router. For more information about using WPS on your router, please...user guide. Your router should be 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉). Operating humidity of the extender should support WPS. condensing). Power On Plug in next to your extender in a well-ventilated place far from direct sunlight, any heater or heating vent. Leave at least 2 ...
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...WPS function by default, if the WPS method fails, please use Option Two: Using Web Browser. Power On Plug in next to your extender. button on your router. Wait about halfway between your router. If not, relocate it closer to the router to the Internet Enjoy! The... network name (SSID) and wireless password as your router (Host Network) and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Connect the Extender to achieve a good (or better) signal quality. Immediately press the blinking. Relocate Plug the extender into an electrical outlet about 1 minute until the LED is lit with a solid green.
...WPS function by default, if the WPS method fails, please use Option Two: Using Web Browser. Power On Plug in next to your extender. button on your router. Wait about halfway between your router. If not, relocate it closer to the router to the Internet Enjoy! The... network name (SSID) and wireless password as your router (Host Network) and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Connect the Extender to achieve a good (or better) signal quality. Immediately press the blinking. Relocate Plug the extender into an electrical outlet about 1 minute until the LED is lit with a solid green.
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Connect the extender to your computer and type http://tplinkrepeater.net into the URL field, and use admin (all lowercase) for both username and password to your computer. Configure Launch a web browser on your computer via an Ethernet cable. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and connect to the Internet ● Via Ethernet Cable Disable the Wi-Fi on your computer. TP-LINK_Extender_XXXXXX). Connect the Extender to the extender's network (e.g. Connect to the Extender ● Via Wireless Disconnect the Ethernet (wired) connection to log in.
Connect the extender to your computer and type http://tplinkrepeater.net into the URL field, and use admin (all lowercase) for both username and password to your computer. Configure Launch a web browser on your computer via an Ethernet cable. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and connect to the Internet ● Via Ethernet Cable Disable the Wi-Fi on your computer. TP-LINK_Extender_XXXXXX). Connect the Extender to the extender's network (e.g. Connect to the Extender ● Via Wireless Disconnect the Ethernet (wired) connection to log in.
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region. are fixed to log in the U.S. Create a new username and password to the U.S. Connect the Extender to the Internet Select your region and time zone, then click Next Per FCC regulations, all Wi-Fi products marketed in the web management page, then click Confirm.
region. are fixed to log in the U.S. Create a new username and password to the U.S. Connect the Extender to the Internet Select your region and time zone, then click Next Per FCC regulations, all Wi-Fi products marketed in the web management page, then click Confirm.
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... a solid green. Wait about halfway between your wireless settings and click Save. Either copy the host's SSID or customize it for the extended 2.4GHz network, then click Next. The LED should turn solid green, indicating successful connection. Verify your router (Host Network) and the ...Wi-Fi dead zone. Connect the Extender to achieve a good (or better) signal quality. If not, relocate the extender closer to the router to the Internet Select your router's 2.4GHz host network and enter the password,...
... a solid green. Wait about halfway between your wireless settings and click Save. Either copy the host's SSID or customize it for the extended 2.4GHz network, then click Next. The LED should turn solid green, indicating successful connection. Verify your router (Host Network) and the ...Wi-Fi dead zone. Connect the Extender to achieve a good (or better) signal quality. If not, relocate the extender closer to the router to the Internet Select your router's 2.4GHz host network and enter the password,...
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... as a Blu-ray player, game console, DVR, or smart TV, to a wireless network. The extended network shares the same Wi-Fi password as an access point, thus to the extender using an Ethernet cable. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, click Mode in the... top right corner, select Access Point and click Save. After the extender connected to your wireless network. Connect the Extender to AP mode and reboot automatically. Connect the extender to your router Power on the extender, and connect it to the Internet, you customize the name during the ...
... as a Blu-ray player, game console, DVR, or smart TV, to a wireless network. The extended network shares the same Wi-Fi password as an access point, thus to the extender using an Ethernet cable. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, click Mode in the... top right corner, select Access Point and click Save. After the extender connected to your wireless network. Connect the Extender to AP mode and reboot automatically. Connect the extender to your router Power on the extender, and connect it to the Internet, you customize the name during the ...
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Personal is recommended. If WPA/WPA2 - WPA2-PSK is recommended. Connect the Extender to Settings > Wireless > Wireless Settings page, configure the extender as the picture shows below, and click Save. Network Name (SSID): Set a SSID for your AP's wireless network. Security: Select the security type. Personal is selected, Select the security version. Change the SSID and Password (Optional) Go to the Internet WPA/WPA2 -
Personal is recommended. If WPA/WPA2 - WPA2-PSK is recommended. Connect the Extender to Settings > Wireless > Wireless Settings page, configure the extender as the picture shows below, and click Save. Network Name (SSID): Set a SSID for your AP's wireless network. Security: Select the security type. Personal is selected, Select the security version. Change the SSID and Password (Optional) Go to the Internet WPA/WPA2 -
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... devices to enter 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters into the Key Value field. For detailed instructions, please refer to Connect your devices to the extender (AP)'s wireless network by WPS. Method ONE: Use your wireless devices to the AP by the 802.11n specification and the WPS function. Enable... not experiencing the intermittent wireless connection issue. Select the encryption type. TKIP is selected, Select the security type. If WEP is NOT recommended if the extender operates in the Password field. You can connect to the...
... devices to enter 10 hexadecimal digits or 5 ASCII characters into the Key Value field. For detailed instructions, please refer to Connect your devices to the extender (AP)'s wireless network by WPS. Method ONE: Use your wireless devices to the AP by the 802.11n specification and the WPS function. Enable... not experiencing the intermittent wireless connection issue. Select the encryption type. TKIP is selected, Select the security type. If WEP is NOT recommended if the extender operates in the Password field. You can connect to the...
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... connected to Settings > Wireless > WPS page. The current PIN code of the AP is displayed here, you can click Generate to the Internet Connect the Extender to get a new one. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to the AP by WPS. Method TWO: Enter the...
... connected to Settings > Wireless > WPS page. The current PIN code of the AP is displayed here, you can click Generate to the Internet Connect the Extender to get a new one. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to the AP by WPS. Method TWO: Enter the...
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On your client device, enter the AP's PIN code. When the AP (extender)'s LED is solid on, the client device has successfully connected to the Internet Connect the Extender to the AP.
On your client device, enter the AP's PIN code. When the AP (extender)'s LED is solid on, the client device has successfully connected to the Internet Connect the Extender to the AP.
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... the network connection status in the Static IP. Maybe the gateway is set incorrectly in this page. ● The normal status. ● The extender is failed to connect to the wireless network of your router, but no transmitting data. View the Information of the... Extender 3 This chapter covers the following topics: Current Status of the Extender Information about the Host Network, the Extender and the Clients Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to...
... the network connection status in the Static IP. Maybe the gateway is set incorrectly in this page. ● The normal status. ● The extender is failed to connect to the wireless network of your router, but no transmitting data. View the Information of the... Extender 3 This chapter covers the following topics: Current Status of the Extender Information about the Host Network, the Extender and the Clients Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to...
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... Information of the corresponding icon are selected. 1. Click the icons of your host network. Router:The wireless is off, or the connection is failed. / Extender:The wireless is off. / The icons are displayed below. Instructions The wireless is on and unencrypted. Please check your router, the...
... Information of the corresponding icon are selected. 1. Click the icons of your host network. Router:The wireless is off, or the connection is failed. / Extender:The wireless is off. / The icons are displayed below. Instructions The wireless is on and unencrypted. Please check your router, the...
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...Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to Settings > Wireless > Connect to 2.4GHz Network. Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings Enable Connect to Network page. 2. Then click Wireless Scanner to scan the wireless network you can refer to the ...following topics: Extend another Network Customize the Extended SSID Secure the Extended Network Change Wi-Fi Coverage Change the Extender's IP Address DHCP Server If you want to...
...Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to Settings > Wireless > Connect to 2.4GHz Network. Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings Enable Connect to Network page. 2. Then click Wireless Scanner to scan the wireless network you can refer to the ...following topics: Extend another Network Customize the Extended SSID Secure the Extended Network Change Wi-Fi Coverage Change the Extender's IP Address DHCP Server If you want to...
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...password of that network will automatically be filled in. If the network you want to extend is on the Connect to your router. If not, relocate the extender closer to the router to Customize the Extended SSID. If you want to change the wireless network name (SSID), please refer to... the index same as your wireless router (Host Network) and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Then click Save to connect to extend from the list. 4. Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings Enjoy! 3. Select the network you want to the host network. When Host 2.4GHz Security is selected,...
...password of that network will automatically be filled in. If the network you want to extend is on the Connect to your router. If not, relocate the extender closer to the router to Customize the Extended SSID. If you want to change the wireless network name (SSID), please refer to... the index same as your wireless router (Host Network) and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Then click Save to connect to extend from the list. 4. Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings Enjoy! 3. Select the network you want to the host network. When Host 2.4GHz Security is selected,...
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... your Admin Account 1. Click Save to the hiden SSID, please enter the SSID and the password manaully. 4. Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings Secure the Extended Network Change your new password. 3. The SSID is case-sensitive. Create a new username and password as enable or disable ...the wireless network of the extender, as well as shown in the figure below. 3. Click Save to hide the extender's SSID from the wireless devices. Select the Hide SSID broadcast checkbox if you want to save...
... your Admin Account 1. Click Save to the hiden SSID, please enter the SSID and the password manaully. 4. Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings Secure the Extended Network Change your new password. 3. The SSID is case-sensitive. Create a new username and password as enable or disable ...the wireless network of the extender, as well as shown in the figure below. 3. Click Save to hide the extender's SSID from the wireless devices. Select the Hide SSID broadcast checkbox if you want to save...
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... 4. In the Online Devices list, you can click the icon to add the device to the extender. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to the extender. 1. For one device, you can view the information about the devices connected to the blacklist. ...Select Blacklist as default access mode, then click Save. For several devices, Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings select them and click Block to the extended network. Block / Allow Network Access from Specific Clients For increased security, you can restrict access to ...
... 4. In the Online Devices list, you can click the icon to add the device to the extender. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to the extender. 1. For one device, you can view the information about the devices connected to the blacklist. ...Select Blacklist as default access mode, then click Save. For several devices, Manage the Extended Network and Security Settings select them and click Block to the extended network. Block / Allow Network Access from Specific Clients For increased security, you can restrict access to ...