Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1. Package Contents Thanks for purchasing the Juplink EC4-1200 Wireless Range Extender. You will find the following items in the box: • 1 x Wireless Range Extender • 1 x Quick Start Guide Note: If either of the above is incorrect, missing, or damaged, please contact us at support@Juplink.com for replacement.
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Status Description Powered off. POWER Powered on. No Wi-Fi connection or powered off. Wi-Fi connected, but no data being 2.4G / 5G transmitted. Flashing Data being transmitted. WPS disabled or device powered off. WPS enabled and connected.
WPS enabled and connection being Flashing established. One LED on Weak receiving, strength below 25%. Wi-Fi Signal Strength Two LEDs on Good receiving, strength of 50~75%. (3 strips without Excellent receiving, strength of silkprinting) Three LEDs on 75~100%. Port & Button Port/button Description LAN/WAN...
Chapter 2 Internet Connection Setup 2.1. Hardware Installation ① Place the wireless range extender close to a wireless router or access point and then plug it into a power outlet nearby. Please ensure the right side switch is ON ② Connect your wireless clients (such as a notebook, tablet, smart phone, etc.) to the range extender wirelessly.
Range Extender Follow the steps below to log in to your ① Open a Web browser and enter 192.168.0.2 or router.Juplink.com* in the address (Only for Firmware v1.0.2) bar. ② Enter Username admin and Password admin, then click Log in (You can modify...
Chapter 3 Internet Connection 3.1 Manually Setting Up Internet Connection - Repeater/Client (default) Connect your mobile device to the Range Extender with an Ethernet cable or via wireless connection and log in to the Range Extender. ① Select Repeater (default). ②...
Note: -It may take a few second to scan the network, If you can't find the signal you want to expand. Click Site Survey button search the signal again. ③ Enter the password of the Wi-Fi network you want to extend. ④...
① Select Access Point (AP) ② Select Auto. Configure LAN IP address. Set the Network Name (SSID), Pre-Shared Key (password), and click the Save&Apply button to complete the setup. Your settings are now applied and the Range Extender is ready to serve as an access point.
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modem. - You need sSelect Fixed IP, Auto Config. (DHCP) or PPPoE Dial-Up according to your actual condition or the mode required by your ISP. Below is the detailed method of setting in Router mde. 3.2.1. Router-Auto Config. (DHCP) ① Select Auto Config. (DHCP). This is the default setting. ②...
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② Set the Network Name (SSID) and Pre-Shared Key (password). ③ Enter the information of IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, DNS (if necessary). ④ Click Auto Fill next to the MAC Address Clone field, and click Save&Apply. Your settings are now applied and the Range Extender is ready to serve as a router. 3.2.3.
Chapter 4 Maintaining the Range Extender 4.1 Changing the User Name and Password of the Range Extender You can change the user name and password to log in to the Range Extender. ① After logging in to the Range Extender, click Advanced at top of the Web page. ②...
factory default settings. 4.3 Time Zone Setting You can maintain the system time by synchronizing with a public time server on the Internet. Copy Computer Time: It is applicable for Windows devices only, and is not recommended. Enable NTP client Update: Select the check box, and select a stable NTP server from the drop-down list or manually enter the address of an NTP server.
4.5 Diagnostics This page is used to run system commands. 4.5.1 Diagnostic Command - PING ① After logging in to the Range Extender, click Advanced at top of the Web page. ② Choose Management > Diagnostics. ③ Select PING from the Diagnostic Command drop-down list. ④...
4.6 Change Login Address To change the default login address, do as follows: ① After logging in to the Range Extender, click Advanced at top of the Web page. ② Choose Network > LAN Settings. ③ Enter an IP Address in the IP Address field. After clicking Save&Apply, you can log in to the Range Extender using this IP address.
Chapter 5 Advanced Internet Configuration of the Range Extender 5.1 Static DHCP Setup (IP Address reservation) This page allows you to reserve IP addresses and assign the same IP address to a network device with a specified MAC address each time it requests an IP address. This is similar to having a static IP address except that the device needs to request an IP address from the DHCP server every time.
5.2 Wireless Basic Settings This page allows you to configure wireless clients to be connected to the Range Extender. 5.2.1 Selecting Country ① After logging in to the Range Extender, click Advanced at top of the Web page. ② Choose Wireless > WLAN1(5GHz) > Basic Settings or Wireless >...
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5.2.3 Switching A Channel ① After logging in to the Range Extender, click Advanced at top of the Web page. ② Choose Wireless > WLAN1(5GHz) > Basic Settings or Wireless > WLAN2(2.4GHz) > Basic Settings, depending on which band you want to configure. ③...
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5.2.5 Wireless Security Setup This page allows you to set up wireless security. Using WEP or WPA Encryption Key helps prevent unauthorized access to your wireless network. ① After logging in to the Range Extender, click Advanced at top of the Web page. ②...
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5.2.7 Wi-Fi Protected Setup-WPS setting This page allows you to change the settings for WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Using this feature allows a wireless client to automatically synchronize its settings and connect to the Range Extender in a secured manner. ①...
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Q1: Why is my Power light off and the extender not working? A1: Please ensure the right side switch is ON Q2: How to reset the repeater? A2: When the POWER LED of the repeater is solid on, press the RESET button on the repeater and hold for 8 seconds and then release.
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• Open a browser, enter the IP address in the address bar, and then you can access the Web page of the repeater. Method 3: (recommended) • Download device firmware file v1.0.2 from juplink.com and conduct firmware upgrade. • After reset, try logging in to domain name: router.juplink.com Q5: Why can l find someone else's Wi-Fi network, but not mine? •...
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solid green. Q8: Why is there no Internet access after extension? A8: • Check if the extension is successful (by observing the indicator and Web page). • Disconnect the device that is without Internet access, and connect again to see if it becomes available.
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repeater to the router again. ③ Reset the repeater. Q13: Why does the wireless network show strong signal strength but low speed after extension? A13: Check the signal strength indicator on the physical housing of the repeater. ① One LED on: weak receiving signal, strength below 25%. (In this case, it is recommended to put the repeater closer to the router, and keep their antennas in parallel.) ②...
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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