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  • Page 1 User Guide AV600 Powerline Wi-Fi Extender TL-WPA4220 REV4.0.0 1910012357 Downloaded from ManualsNet.com search engine...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Guide Chapter 1 Get to Know Your Powerline Extender 1. 1. Product Overview............3 1.

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    • The Quick Installation Guide (QIG) can be found where you find this guide or inside the product packaging. • Specifications can be found on the product page at http://www.tp-link.com. • A Technical Support Forum is provided for you to discuss our products at http://forum.tp-link.com.

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Get To Know Your Powerline Extender

    Chapter Get to Know Your Powerline Extender This chapter introduces the powerline extender by detailing its main features and appearance. It contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Main Features • Product Appearance Downloaded from ManualsNet.com search engine...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Get to Know Your Powerline Extender Product Overview TP-Link’s Powerline Wi-Fi Extender is a combined wired/wireless network expansion device. With the help of your home’s existing electrical circuitry, it can extend your Wi-Fi to wherever you want in your house.

  • Page 6: Physical Interface

    Chapter 1 Get to Know Your Powerline Extender Name Status Indication On/Off The powerline extender is on or off. Power Blinking Pairing is in progress. The powerline extender is connected to the powerline network and is in a suitable location. The powerline extender is experiencing poor signal Blinking Powerline...
  • Page 7 Chapter 1 Get to Know Your Powerline Extender Press and hold the button for about 5 seconds to turn the wireless function on or off. The wireless function is on by default. Ethernet Port Connect the Ethernet ports to your wired devices, such as a computer, a router or a game console, via Ethernet cables.

  • Page 8: Initial Use

    Chapter Initial Use This chapter guides you on how to use the powerline extender when you first open the package. It contains the following sections: • To Set Up a New Secure Wireless Network • To Extend the Existing Wireless Network Downloaded from ManualsNet.com search engine...

  • Page 9: To Set Up A New Secure Wireless Network

    2. Plug the powerline adapter into a wall socket. 3. Plug the powerline extender into a wall socket near the adapter. Powerline Extender TL-WPA4220 Powerline Adapter (For demonstration only) r l i n Router 4. Pair the powerline devices.

  • Page 10: To Extend The Existing Wireless Network

    2 minutes Powerline Adatper Powerline Extender (For demonstration only) TL-WPA4220 5. Relocate the extender to the Wi-Fi “dead” zone. Use the SSID (network name) and password on the label at the top of the extender. Note: A blinking Powerline LED indicates poor signal strength. Move the extender to another location.
  • Page 11 1. Plug the new powerline extender into a wall socket near one do that? of the existing powerline extender. r l i n New Powerline Extender TL-WPA4220 Existing Powerline Device (For demonstration only) 2. Check the new extender’s Powerline LED . Is it on? •...
  • Page 12 Chapter 2 Initial Use A . Use the SSID (network name) and password on the on the label at the top of the extender to connect to the internet. B . If you cannot find the default SSID in your Wi-Fi network list, this may mean the Wi-Fi Move feature has automatically copied over the existing wireless settings.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Configuring Via Web Management Interface

    Chapter Configuring via Web Management Interface The powerline extender has a management interface to configure all settings. The management interface can be opened on any device that has a web browser, such as Internet Explorer, Chrome or Firefox. This chapter is going to give detailed information on what functions the powerline extender has and how to configure them.

  • Page 14: Management Interface

    1. Connect your computer to the powerline extender via an Ethernet cable or wirelessly. 2. Obtain and install the tpPLC Utility from the product’s Support page at http://www.tp-link.com. 3. Open the utility, move your mouse over your powerline extender, and click the icon that appears beside it.

  • Page 15: Manage Powerline Network

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 2. Follow instructions on the page to set a new username and password. A strong password should be at least 8 characters in length, combining uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers and punctuations. 3. Click Save to make the settings effective.

  • Page 16: Change Powerline Network Name

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3. Click the icon and enter the Powerline Key of the device you want to add. The Powerline Key contains 16 capital letters, formed like XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX. It is printed on the back of the powerline device. 4.

  • Page 17: Wi-Fi Clone

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Follow the steps below to enable the Wi-Fi Move feature: 1. Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit http://tplinkplc.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Wireless >...

  • Page 18: Wireless Network

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Wi-Fi LED Wi-Fi Button Extender Done! When the Wi-Fi LED blinks quickly for 3 seconds and then stays on, the Wi-Fi Clone process is complete. Wireless Network 3 5 1 Customize Wireless Settings The powerline extender’s wireless network name (SSID), password, and security option are preset in the factory.
  • Page 19 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface To hide SSID: Select Hide SSID, and your SSID will not be broadcasted. It won’t display when you scan for local wireless network list on your wireless device and you need to manually join the network.

  • Page 20: Wireless Clients

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Channel: Select the channel you want to use from the drop-down list. This field determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.

  • Page 21: Schedule Your Wireless Function

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 4 Click to add an entry. 5 Choose LED Off Time from 00:00 to 7:00, and then check all boxes from Sunday to Saturday. Note: Please make sure that the system time is correct before using this function.
  • Page 22 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface time, I want the wireless on till all devices are disconnected from the internet. How can I 1 Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit do that? http://tplinkplc.net and log in with the username and password you set for the extender.

  • Page 23: Parental Controls

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 8 Click to save the settings. Done! Now your Wi-Fi will be automatically turned off at 00:00 and turned on at 7:00am the next morning. Note: The Wi-Fi LED will turn off if the wireless network is disabled. Parental Controls I want to: Control when my children’s wireless devices can access the...
  • Page 24 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3 Enable Parental Controls. If you are prompted of changes synchronization, click Continue. 4 Click Add. 5 Click View Existing Devices, and select the device to be controlled. Or, enter the MAC Address manually.

  • Page 25: Guest Network

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 9 Click to save the settings. Done! Now the controlled device can access only from 18:00 (6PM) to 22:00 (10PM) on weekdays and not other times. Guest Network I want to: Create a network for my guests, providing internet access for them while at the same time limit the network authorities for guests to ensure network security and privacy.

  • Page 26: Mac Filter

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 5 Configure the following settings. To enable or disable the guest network function: Select the box to enable the guest network function. Deselect the box to disable guest network function. If disabled, all guest network settings of the corresponding band will be ineffective.
  • Page 27 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface network. Now, an unknown device (an intruder) is also using my wireless network, which affects my internet speed. I would like to control my wireless network with the following capabilities: • My computer is always allowed to access the wireless network. •...

  • Page 28: Administration

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 6 Click View Devices to see how many devices are now connected to the network. Click Choose to choose a device. You can also enter the MAC Address manually. 7 Give a description of the entry in the Description field.
  • Page 29 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit http://tplinkplc.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the extender. Go to System Tools > Time Settings page. To automatically synchronize the time: 1.

  • Page 30: Upgrade The Firmware

    3 11 3 Upgrade the Firmware TP-Link is dedicated to improving and richening the product features, giving you a better network experience. We will release the latest firmware at our official website, you can download the latest firmware file from our website: www.tp-link.com...
  • Page 31 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface To backup configuration settings: 1. Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit http://tplinkplc.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the extender. 2. Go to System Tools > Backup & Restore page.

  • Page 32: System Log

    Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 2. We strongly recommend you back up the current configuration settings before resetting the extender. 3 11 5 System Log When the extender does not work properly, you can save the system log and send it to the technical support for troubleshooting.
  • Page 33 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 34 FCC STATEMENT Product Name: AV600 Powerline Wi-Fi Extender Model Number: TL-WPA4220 Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc. Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com...
  • Page 35 20 cm from all persons and must not be co- located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.” We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.
  • Page 36 2400 MHz -2483.5 MHz(20dBm) EU declaration of conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC and 2011/65/EU. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at http://www.tp-link.com/en/ce RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the limitation of...
  • Page 37 Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. Industry Canada Statement CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) CAN ICES-6/NMB-6...
  • Page 38 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 限用物質及其化學符號 鉛 鎘 汞 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 多溴二苯醚 產品元件名稱 CrVI PBDE ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 外殼 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ − 電源供應板 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 備考1. "超出0.1 wt %" 及 "超出0.01 wt %" 系指限用物質之百分比含量超出百分比含 量基準值。...
  • Page 39 RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment. User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment.

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