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Page 1: User Guide
TL-WPA4530 User Guide AV500 Powerline Wi-Fi Kit REV1.0.1 1910011547... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents About This Guide Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Powerline Extender 1. 1. Product Overview ............3 1. - Page 3 3. 11. 4. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings ......30 3. 11. 5. System Log ............32 Appendix A: Specifications...
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Page 4: About This Guide
This guide provides details of each function and shows how to configure the powerline extender appropriate to your needs. In addition to this guide, a Quick Installation Guide is also released with each TP-LINK powerline extender, you are suggested to configure your extender for quick Internet setup by following the published Quick Installation Guide before you get started with a further configuration. -
Page 5: Chapter 1 Get To Know About Your Powerline Extender
Chapter Get to Know About Your Powerline Extender This chapter introduces what the powerline extender can do and shows its main features and appearance. This chapter contains the following sections: • Product Overview Main Features • • Product Appearance... -
Page 6: Product Overview
750Mbps Concurrent Dual Band - More Bandwidth, Less Interference With 433Mbps wireless speeds over the crystal clear 5GHz band and 300Mbps over the 2.4GHz band, TL-WPA4530 offers you the flexibility of two dedicated networks and ensures amazing wireless performance. Simple tasks such as sending e-mails or web browsing can be handled by the 2.4GHz band while bandwidth intensive tasks like... -
Page 7: Product Appearance
Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Powerline Extender Product Appearance 1 3 1 LED Legend LEDs of the extender are located on the front side. They indicate the working status. For more details, please refer to the following table. Name Status Indication... -
Page 8: Physical Interface
Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Powerline Extender 1 3 2 Physical Interface Power Plug LED Button Wi-Fi Button Ethernet Port Pair Button Reset Button LED Button Press and hold the LED button for 1 second to turn all LEDs on or off. All LEDs are on by default. -
Page 9: Ethernet Port
Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Powerline Extender Ethernet Port TL-WPA4530 has three 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports. You can use them to connect the extender to computers or broadband devices. Power Plug TL-WPA4530 has a Power Plug which can connect to any (100V-240V~, 50/60Hz) power socket. -
Page 10: Chapter 2 Initial Use
Chapter Initial Use This chapter guides you on how to use the powerline extender when you first open the package. This chapter contains the following sections: • To Set Up a New Secure Wireless Network • To Extend the Existing Wireless Network... -
Page 11: To Set Up A New Secure Wireless Network
I have a wireless router in my house, but the wireless signal cannot reach every corner. So I bought a Powerline Wi- Fi Kit to extend the wireless network. The Powerline Wi-Fi Kit includes a TL-PA4020P powerline adapter and a TL-WPA4530 powerline extender. How can I 1 Connect the powerline adapter to an available LAN port of the router. -
Page 12: To Extend The Existing Wireless Network
For example, I already set up a wireless network using powerline devices, but the wireless network is still not big enough to reach the top floor. So I bought another TL-WPA4530 to extend the wireless network. How can I 1 Plug the powerline extender into a wall socket near one of do that? the existing powerline extender. - Page 13 Chapter 2 Initial Use Powerline Extender TL-WPA4530 Extender TL-WPA4530 2 Join the new powerline extender into the existing powerline network by Pairing two powerline devices. a . Press the Pair button on the old powerline extender for 1 second. The Power LED starts blinking.
- Page 14 Chapter 2 Initial Use Done! Now Enjoy the Internet! The SSID and password are the same as that of your old wireless network! Q & A: If you still don’t have wireless signals near the new extender, it is possibly you haven’t paired your old powerline devices. We recommend you follow the steps below to pair them.
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Page 15: Chapter 3 Configuring Via Web Management Interface
Internet Explorer, Chrome or Firefox. This chapter is going to give detailed information on what functions TL-WPA4530 has and how to configure them. This chapter contains the following sections:... -
Page 16: Management Interface
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Management Interface 3 1 1 Login There are two methods to log into the management interface, each with a different hardware connection type. Method 1: Wireless Login Follow the steps below to log into the management interface wirelessly. 1. -
Page 17: Manage Powerline Network
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 2. Follow instructions on the page to set a new username and password. A strong password should be at least 8 or more characters in length, combining uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers and punctuations. 3. -
Page 18: Change Powerline Network Name
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3. Click the icon and enter the Powerline Key of the device you want to add. The Powerline Key contains 16 capital letters, formed like XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX. It is printed on the back of the powerline device. 4. -
Page 19: Wi-Fi Clone
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface powerline extenders on the same powerline network whose Wi-Fi Move feature is also enabled. Follow the Steps below to enable Wi-Fi Move feature: 1. Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit http://tplinkplc.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. -
Page 20: Wireless Network
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 6 Press the button on your router. 7 Within two minutes, press the Wi-Fi button on the side panel of the extender. Done! When the corresponding Wi-Fi LED blinks quickly for 3 seconds and then stays on. - Page 21 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface To enable or disable the wireless function: Enable the Wireless Radio of 2.4GHz or 5GHz. Uncheck the box to disable wireless function. If disabled, all wireless settings of the corresponding band will be ineffective. To change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password: The default SSID is TP-LINK_XXXX, and the default password is 12345670.
- Page 22 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Security: Select an option from the Security drop-down list. The extender provides four options, None, WPA/WPA2 Personal (Recommended), WPA/WPA2 Enterprise, WEP. WPA2 uses the newest standard and the security level is the highest. We recommend you don’t change the default settings unless necessary.
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Page 23: Wireless Clients
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3 5 2 Wireless Clients Follow the steps below to view detailed information of all wireless clients connected to the extender. 1. Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit http://tplinkplc.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. -
Page 24: Schedule Your Wireless Function
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 5 Choose LED Off Time from 00:00 to 7:00, and then check all boxes from Sunday to Saturday. Note: Please make sure that the Time Settings are correct before using this function. 6 Click Enable this entry to make it effective. - Page 25 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3 Toggle to enable the Wi-Fi Scheduler. If you are prompted like the following picture, click Continue. 4 Check the box of Do not turn off Wi-Fi while clients are connected to it. 5 Click to add an entry.
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Page 26: Parental Controls
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 8 Click to save the settings. Done! Now your Wi-Fi will be automatically turned off at 00:00 and turned on at 7:00am the next morning. Note: The wireless LED (2.4GHz , 5GHz ) will turn off if the corresponding wireless network is disabled. Parental Controls I want to: Control when my children’s wireless devices can access the... - Page 27 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 4 Click Add. 5 Click View Existing Devices, and select the device to be controlled. Or, enter the Device Name MAC Address manually. 6 Click the icon to set the Internet Access Time. Drag the cursor over the appropriate cell(s) and click OK.
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Page 28: Guest Network
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface Done! Now you can control when your children can access the Internet according to your needs. Guest Network I want to: Create a separate network for my guests, providing Internet access for them while at the same time limit the network authorities for guests to ensure network security and privacy. -
Page 29: Mac Filter
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface To change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password: The default SSID is TP-LINK_GUEST_XXXX, and the default password is 12345670. You can change the default ones by directly entering new ones in the field. SSID is up to 32 characters, and the value in both SSID and password is case-sensitive. - Page 30 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 5 Click under Device List to add devices to the list. 6 Click View Devices to see how many devices are now connected to the network. Click Choose to choose a device. You can also enter in the MAC address manually. 7 Give a description of the entry here.
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Page 31: Administration
Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3 11 Administration 3 11 1 LAN IP Address Follow the steps below to configure LAN settings of the extender. Go to Device Settings > Settings. LAN Type: Select Dynamic IP to have your extender automatically obtain IP Address from the main router. - Page 32 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface To automatically synchronize the time: 1. Select your local Time Zone from the drop-down menu. 2. In the NTP Server I field, enter the IP address or domain name of your desired NTP Server.
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Page 33: Upgrade The Firmware
3 11 3 Upgrade the Firmware TP-LINK is dedicated to improving and richening the product features, giving you a better network experience. We will release the latest firmware at TP-LINK official website, you can download the latest firmware file from our website: www.tp-link.com... - Page 34 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3. Click Backup to save a copy of the current settings to your local computer. A config. file will be stored to your computer. To restore configuration settings: 1. Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit http://tplinkplc.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the extender.
- Page 35 Chapter 3 Configuring via Web Management Interface 3 11 5 System Log When the extender does not work properly, you can save the system log and send it to the technical support for troubleshooting. Follow the steps below to save the system log: 1.
- Page 36 3 * Built-in Ethernet Port Plug Type EU, UK, US Item Dimensions TL-WPA4530: 5.2 x 2.8 x 1.9 in. (131 x 72 x 47 mm) (W x D x H) TL-PA4020P: 3.7×2.3×1.7 in. (95×58×42 mm) Access Methods CSMA/CA channel-access schemes...
- Page 37 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
- Page 38 FCC STATEMENT 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Page 39: Ce Mark Warning
CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (1999/519/EC) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection. -
Page 40: Canadian Compliance Statement
Canadian Compliance Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. - Page 41 Korea Warning Statements: 당해 무선설비는 운용중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음. NCC Notice & BSMI Notice: 注意！ 依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均 不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性或功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通行；經發現有干 擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信，指依 電信規定作業之無線電信。低功率射頻電機需忍受合法通信或工業、科學以及醫 療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 減少電磁波影響，請妥適使用。 安全諮詢及注意事項 • 請使用原裝電源供應器或只能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拔掉電源線。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。 •...
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Page 42: Safety Information
Safety Information • When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. •... -
Page 43: Declaration Of Conformity
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO , LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AV500 Powerline WiFi Extender Model No.: TL-WPA4530 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives:...