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Quick Setup Using Your Web Browser
Option TWO
1
Power on
Plug a USB power adapter into an electrical
outlet close to your router, and then plug in
the extender.
For the best performance, it is recommended
to position the antenna upwards.
S /
W P
S E
T
R E
The USB power adatper is not provided by TP-LINK.
Configure
1
Launch a web browser and enter
http://tplinkrepeater.net or http://192.168.0.254
in the address bar. Create a password for future
login attempts, and click Start.
http://tplinkrepeater.net
Create Password
Confirm Password
Start
If the login window does not appear, please refer to
FAQ > Q1.
Relocate
Flip this piece of paper, and refer
to Step 3 of Option ONE.
Q1. What should I do if I can't access the extender's web management page
after entering http://tplinkrepeater.net?
Make sure your computer is connected to the extended network.
Make sure your computer is set to obtain an IP address and DNS server
address automatically.
Use the IP address to access the extender. The default IP is 192.168.0.254.
If the extender is connected to the router, you should go to your router's
DHCP client list to obtain the extender's current IP address.
Reset the extender and connect to its wireless network. Enter
http://tplinkrepeater.net or http://192.168.0.254 in the web browser and
press Enter.
Q2. How can I reset the extender?
With the extender powered on, press and hold the WPS/RESET button
for more than 5 seconds until the RE LED
then release the button.
Note: After the extender restarts, you need to configure it again by following Option
ONE or Option TWO.
Wait until the RE LED
is solid on.
2
Select your router's 2.4GHz network and enter
its wireless password (NOT the password you
just created for the login of web management
page). And then click Next.
Please select 2.4GHz host network.
turns off momentarily, and
Connect to the extender
For Windows Users
Connections are available
Wireless Network Connection
TP-LINK_Extender
Connect automatically
Connect
MyHome
1. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your computer
(if any).
2. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and connect
to the extender's network TP-LINK_Extender.
Wireless Settings
2.4GHz Host Network
Summary
ID
SSID
Signal
MAC Address
1
MyHome
00:0A:EB:13:09:19
Next
Host 2.4GHz password:
12345678
2
TP-LINK_1
C0:4A:00:D1:0F:22
Exit
Other...
Enjoy!
The extended network shares the
have a
different wireless network name
Q3. Why doesn't the RE LED
If you failed to connect the extender to the router using web browser, you
may have entered an incorrect Wi-Fi password for your host router during
the configuration. Log in to the extender's web management page to
check the password and try again.
The extender may be out-of-range. Please move it closer to the router. If
the RE LED still doesn't turn solid blue, reset the extender and then go
through the configuration again.
Q4. What should I do if I forgot the password of the extender's web
management page?
Refer to FAQ > Q2 to reset the extender and then visit
http://tplinkrepeater.net to creat a new login password.
WPS/
RESET
If your questions are not listed here, please refer to the extender's Support
page at www.tp-link.com
For Mac OS X Users
Wi-Fi: On
Turn Wi-Fi Off
TP-LINK_Extender
MyHome
Join Other Network...
Create Network...
Open Network Preferences...
1. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your Mac
(if any).
2. Click the Wi-Fi icon in the top-right corner
of the screen and connect to the
extender's network TP-LINK_Extender.
3
Either keep the default SSID or customize it for
the 2.4GHz extended network, and then click
Next.
2.4GHz Host Network
Security
Extended 2.4GHz SSID:
MyHome
Hide SSID broadcast
Note: The extended 2.4GHz password is the same as your Host password.
Rescan
4
Verify your wireless settings and click Save.
same wireless password
as that of your host network, but may
if you have customized it during the configuration.
turn solid blue ?
.
Wireless Settings
Summary
Copy Host SSID
Next
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