Tenda A18 User Manual page 15

If the repeater cannot find the WiFi network of your router. Try the following solutions:
Ensure that the WiFi network of your router is enabled and can be detected by your WiFi device.
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Tap Rescan, and wait a moment.
Change the channel of your router, and try again.
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Change the encryption type of the router to WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, and try again.
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Step 6 Enter the password of the WiFi network you want to extend, change the SSID as needed,
and tap Extend.
Configuration of Repeater SSID is a tradeoff between better roaming experience and convenient
management. Therefore, modify it based on your actual requirement.
If you keep it identical with your existing WiFi network name, you may enjoy a better roaming
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experience when moving around, but may have troubles when logging into the Web UI for
management since your management device may stay connected to your existing WiFi network
other than your repeater.
If you set it differently from your existing WiFi network name, you can log into the Web UI
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conveniently so long as your management device is connected to your repeater's SSID, but the
roaming experience may be affected.
Step 7 Wait until the Signal LED indicator turns blue or red. Then, relocate the repeater following
the on-screen tips for optimal connection quality.
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