Quick Installation Guide
WRE-1200
802.11ac Dual Band Wall Plug
Wi-Fi Range Extender
1. Package Contents
Thank you for choosing PLANET WRE-1200. Before installing the range
extender, please verify the contents inside the package box.
WRE-1200
If there is any item missing or damaged, please
contact the seller immediately.
Note
3. Before Getting Started
Find an optimal power outlet between your existing wireless router and
your wireless dead zone. You may utilize the smartphone or tablet to
detect the Wi-Fi signal strength.
Power Outlet
Existing Wi-Fi Coverage
>70%
Recommended Signal Strength
Wireless Router
4. Quick Installation – Repeater Mode
2. Product Introduction
Front – Button and LEDs
Quick Guide
Bottom – LAN Port & DIP Switch
There are two ways you can quickly setup the Wi-Fi Range Extender –using the WPS button or using web browser.
If your existing wireless router supports WPS, follow the Method A - Press the WPS Push Button to connect to the WRE-1200.
If your existing wireless router does not support WPS, follow Method B - Manual Connection by Web browser to connect to the WRE-1200 and run the
Setup Wizard.
If you are not sure how to enable WPS on your wireless router, please refer to your router user manual.
Step 1:
Dead Zone
Range Extender
Step 2:
Note
5G Signal
5G
Signal
2.4G Signal
2.4G
WLAN
Power
WPS
Ethernet
11ac
WiFi Repeater
WPS/Reset Button
Client
10/100/1000Mbps LAN Port
Repeater
AP
US/EU/UK Universal Power Pin
(Type of power pin required)
Method A: Press the WPS Push Button for Automatic Connection
Make sure the operation mode by hardware switch is
Repeater Mode (Default Setting).
Plug the WRE-1200 into the wall outlet, and wait for the
WRE-1200 to boot up.
For the first-time setup, you can move the WRE-1200 closer to the access point you wish to connect to. After the connection is
established, you can move the WRE-1200 to the place you wish to use.
LED Definition
LED
LED Status
Good signal reception
Steady On
(100%~50%).
Normal signal reception
Slow Blinking
(50%~25%)
Signal Status (5G)
Quick Blinking
Poor signal reception (<25%)
Off
Out of signal or disconnected.
Good signal reception
Steady On
(100%~50%).
Normal signal reception
Slow Blinking
(50%~25%)
Signal Status (2.4G)
Quick Blinking
Poor signal reception (<25%)
Off
Out of signal or disconnected.
Connect to wireless Router or AP,
Blinking
wireless function is active.
WLAN
Off
Wireless network is switched off.
Steady On
Power is turned on.
Ready for "Reset to factory
Slow Blinking
default", power LED is blinking.
Power
Off
Power is turned off.
WPS is in progress of waiting
Blinking
another WPS device's connection,
blinking for 2 minutes.
WPS
Quick blinking
WPS error.
Off
NO WPS is in progress.
Steady On
LAN port is connected.
Blinking
LAN port is active.
LAN
Off
LAN port is not connected.
How to establish connection with AP:
(1) On the front panel of the WRE-1200, press the WPS
Button for more than 2 seconds until the
Step 3:
blinks slowly.
(2) On the Wireless Router or AP, press the WPS Button
for 2 seconds.
(3) Wait for the connection to be established.
One-touch Wi-Fi Range Extension
Step 1
Step 2
Press
Press
Description
WPS LED
Step 3
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