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Mercusys ME60X User Manual

Ax1500 wi-fi 6 range extender
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AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender
ME60X
© 2023 MERCUSYS 1910080101 REV1.0.0

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  • Page 1 User Guide AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender ME60X © 2023 MERCUSYS 1910080101 REV1.0.0...
  • Page 2 5250 MHz -5350 MHz (23dBm) 5470 MHz -5725 MHz (30dBm) EU Declaration of Conformity MERCUSYS hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.mercusys.com/en/ce...
  • Page 3 SI SK UK(NI) UKCA Mark UK Declaration of Conformity Mercusys hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.mercusys.com/support/ukca/...
  • Page 4 BSMI Notice 安全諮詢及注意事項 • 請按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。 • 清潔本產品之前請先切斷電源。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。 • 注意防潮，請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。 • 插槽與開口供通風使用，以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱，請勿堵塞或覆蓋開口。 • 請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風，否則不可放在密閉位置中。 • 請不要私自拆開機殼或自行維修，如產品有故障請與原廠或代理商聯繫。 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 設備名稱：AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender 型號（型式）：ME60X Equipment name Type designation (Type) 限用物質及其化學符號 Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 單元 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 多溴二苯醚 Unit 鉛 汞 鎘 Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Lead Mercury Cadmium chromium biphenyls diphenyl ethers (Pb) (Hg) (Cd)
  • Page 5 Ǵ Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us. Ǵ Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed. Ǵ The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Ǵ...
  • Page 6 Explanation of the symbols on the product label Symbol Explanation Class II equipment Class II equipment with functional earthing Alternating current For indoor use only Caution, risk of electric shock Fuse is used in neutral N Caution Operator’s manual RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    3.1 Register a Mercusys ID ....................11 3.2 Manage the User Mercusys IDs ................... 12 3. 1. 1. Add Mercusys ID to Manage the Extender ..........12 3. 1. 2. Remove Mercusys ID(s) from Managing the Extender ......13 3.3 Manage the Extender via the Mercusys App ............13 Chapter 4 Customize Your Network ..............
  • Page 8 6.3 Set Power Schedule ......................30 6.4 Upgrade the Firmware ..................... 31 6.5 Back up and Restore Configuration Settings ............32 6.6 Change Admin Account ....................33 6.7 Check System Log ......................34 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) ..............35...

  • Page 9: Conventions

    More Info Specifications and the latest software can be found at the product page at the official website http://www.mercusys.com. The Quick Installation Guide can be found where you find this guide or inside the package of the router.

  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Product Overview The range extender connects to your router wirelessly, strengthening its signal and expanding its coverage into areas that could not otherwise be reached. Multicolor LED helps you find the right location for your range extender for the best Wi-Fi extension.

  • Page 11: Item Explanation

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1. 2. 2. Item Explanation Item Description Press and hold this button for more than 5 seconds until the Signal RESET/WPS LED turns off to reset the extender. Button Press for 1 second to use the WPS function. Connect your Ethernet-only device (such as a Blu-ray player, game Ethernet console, DVR, or smart TV) to the Ethernet port of the extender to...

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Connect The Extender To The Internet

    Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet This chapter introduces how to boost your host wireless coverage. Please follow the step-by-step instructions to set up the internet connection. Power On Plug the extender into a power outlet near your router. Note: For safety and best performance, we suggest that you position the extender vertically as shown below.
  • Page 13 Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet 3) The extender will scan and display all available 2.4 GHz networks. Select your router's 2.4 GHz host network and enter the password to connect. Note: If the network you want to extend is on but not listed, please try the following steps. •...
  • Page 14 Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet 5) Confirm the network passwords. 6) Customize the extended network names or keep the default ones.
  • Page 15 Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet 7) Follow web instructions to relocate the extender. Done! Connect to the extended network and enjoy the internet.

  • Page 16: Method 2: Via Wps

    Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet Smartphone Tablet Laptop Smart TV Game Console Desktop Method 2: Via WPS 1. Press the WPS button on your router. 2. Within two minutes, press the RESET/WPS button on your extender for 1 second. The Signal LED should change from flashing to solid green or orange, indicating a successful WPS connection.

  • Page 17: Method 3: Via Mercusys App

    Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet Method 3: Via Mercusys App 1. Scan the QR code to download the Mercusys app from the Apple App Store or Google Play. 2. Launch the app and log in with your Mercusys ID.
  • Page 18 Chapter 2 Connect the Extender to the Internet 4. Enjoy! Connect to the extended network and enjoy the internet. Smartphone Tablet Laptop Smart TV Game Console Desktop...

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Mercusys Cloud Service

    3. Click Register Now and follow the instructions to register a Mercusys ID. 4. After activating your Mercusys ID, come back to the Mercusys ID page to log in. The Mercusys ID used to log in to the extender for the first time will be automatically bound as an Admin.

  • Page 20: Manage The User Mercusys Ids

    Chapter 3 Mercusys Cloud Service Manage the User Mercusys IDs The Mercusys ID used to log in to the extender for the first time will be automatically bound as the Admin account. An admin account can add or remove other Mercusys IDs to or from the same extender as User accounts.

  • Page 21: Remove Mercusys Id(S) From Managing The Extender

    Chapter 3 Mercusys Cloud Service 4. The new Mercusys ID will be displayed in the Bound Accounts table as a User. 3. 1. 2. Remove Mercusys ID(s) from Managing the Extender 1. Visit http://mwlogin.net, and log in with your Mercusys ID.
  • Page 22 Note: If you don’t have a Mercusys ID, create one first. 3. Connect your device to the extender’s network. 4. Go back to the Mercusys app, select the model of your extender and log in with the password your set for the extender.

  • Page 23: Chapter 4 Customize Your Network

    Chapter 4 Customize Your Network Chapter 4 Customize Your Network This chapter guides you on how to configure network settings that are available for this extender. Check Internet Status You can view the internet status of your extender to check whether you have successfully set up the extended network(s).

  • Page 24: Configure Wireless Network

    Chapter 4 Customize Your Network Click the icon of the Internet/Router/Range Extender/Clients to view corresponding information. Configure Wireless Network If you want to extend another host network after Quick Setup, you can refer to this section. Moreover, you can change the wireless settings for your extended networks.
  • Page 25 Chapter 4 Customize Your Network · You can manually enter the SSID (network name) and password of the network you want to extend, and Save the settings. 4. Once a host network is selected, the SSID and security type will be automatically filled in.

  • Page 26: Change Lan Settings

    Chapter 4 Customize Your Network 1. Go to Settings > Wireless > Extended Network. 2. Select Hide SSID broadcast, and the corresponding SSID will not be displayed when wireless devices scan for local wireless networks. You need to manually enter the SSID to join the network. 3.

  • Page 27: Set High Speed Mode

    Chapter 4 Customize Your Network By default, the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server is auto and the extender acts as a DHCP server and dynamically assigns TCP/IP parameters to client devices from the IP Address Pool when the router’s DHCP server is disabled. You can change the settings of the DHCP Server if necessary.

  • Page 28: Set Access Control

    Chapter 4 Customize Your Network 3. Enable High Speed Mode. 4. Select a high speed mode as needed. • Select the Auto mode. The extender will decide which band the high-speed network will work on based on its wireless connection to your host router. The other band will be disabled.
  • Page 29 Chapter 4 Customize Your Network Access Control allows you to permit or block specific devices from accessing the internet for a specific period. 1. Visit http://mwlogin.net and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > Advanced Settings > Access Control. 3.
  • Page 30 Chapter 4 Customize Your Network • To permit specific device(s): 1. Select Whitelist and save the settings. 2. In the Devices in Whitelist table, manually add devices and custom the effective time.

  • Page 31: Adjust Wi-Fi Coverage

    Chapter 4 Customize Your Network Adjust Wi-Fi Coverage You can set the extender’s Wi-Fi coverage depending on how large you want your Wi-Fi area to be. 1. Visit http://mwlogin.net and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2.
  • Page 32 Chapter 4 Customize Your Network 4. Save the settings.

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Use Your Extender As An Access Point

    Chapter 5 Use Your Extender as an Access Point Chapter 5 Use Your Extender as an Access Point The extender can work as an access point, transforming your existing wired network to a wireless one. Internet Ethernet1Ethernet2 Ethernet3 Ethernet4 Ethernet Internet Ethernet4 Wired Router Extender Devices...

  • Page 34: Connect Wireless Devices To The Extender

    Chapter 5 Use Your Extender as an Access Point 2 ) Confirm the information and click Finish. 6. Connect the extender to your modem or wired router via an Ethernet cable. Now you can enjoy Wi-Fi. Connect Wireless Devices to the Extender Method 1: Connect to the extender manually You can connect your wireless devices to the extender by using the extender’s wireless network names and passwords.

  • Page 35: Led Explanation For The Access Point Mode

    Chapter 5 Use Your Extender as an Access Point 2. Go to Settings > Wireless > WPS. 3. Enable WPS. 4. Connect via WPS: • AP’s PIN: Enable AP’s PIN and enter the PIN on your device. You can click Generate to get a new PIN or click Default to restore the PIN to its factory one.
  • Page 36 Chapter 5 Use Your Extender as an Access Point Status Indication (For Range Extender Mode) Power is off. Blinking The extender is starting, upgrading, or performing green WPS connection. Blinking The extender is ready for setup. Orange* Blinking WPS connection failed. Signal Solid Both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands are working well.

  • Page 37: Chapter 6 Manage The Extender

    Chapter 6 Manage the Extender Chapter 6 Manage the Extender This chapter presents how to manage and maintain your extender. Set System Time The System Time of the extender will be used for time-based function such as the Power Schedule function. If you have enabled the Daylight Saving Time feature, the system time will be synchronized with the daylight saving time you configure.

  • Page 38: Set Power Schedule

    Chapter 6 Manage the Extender The LED of the extender indicates its activities and status. You can turn off the LED when you don’t need it. 1. Visit http://mwlogin.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2.

  • Page 39: Upgrade The Firmware

    Upgrade the Firmware You can download the latest firmware file from the Support page at our website www.mercusys.com and upgrade the extender to the latest firmware version. Note: • Make sure the latest firmware file is matched with the hardware version.

  • Page 40: Back Up And Restore Configuration Settings

    Chapter 6 Manage the Extender 1 ) Download the latest firmware file for the extender from our website www.mercusys.com. 2 ) Click Browse to locate the downloaded firmware file, and click Upgrade. Back up and Restore Configuration Settings The configuration settings are stored as a configuration file in the extender. You can back up the configuration file and restore the extender to the previous settings from the backup file when needed.

  • Page 41: Change Admin Account

    Chapter 6 Manage the Extender click Restore. 2. Wait a few minutes for the restore and reboot. Note: During the restore process, do not power off or reset the extender. • To reset the extender to factory default settings: 1. Click Factory Restore to reset all settings, or click Restore if you want to keep your login and cloud account information.

  • Page 42: Check System Log

    Chapter 6 Manage the Extender 4. Use the new password for future logins. Check System Log If the extender is not working properly, you can save the system log and send it to our technical support team. 1. Visit http://mwlogin.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2.

  • Page 43: Faq (Frequently Asked Questions)

    FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) Q1. How to restore my extender’s configuration to its factory default settings? Ǵ Option 1: With the extender powered on, press and hold the RESET/WPS button for more than 5 seconds until the Signal LED turns off, then release the button. The extender will reboot and reset to factory settings.

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