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WiFi Range Extender
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MEDION
P85019 (MD 86977)
Instruction Manual
N26968

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  • Page 1 WiFi Range Extender ® MEDION P85019 (MD 86977) Instruction Manual N26968...

  • Page 2: Warranty Details

    WiFi Range Extender P85019 (MD 86977) Warranty Details The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting the operating mode ......19 Operating mode ..........19 7.1. Installation as range extender (repeater) ... 7.2. Installation as a client ........28 7.3. Installation as an AP (access point) ..35 After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 4 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 4 Home page ............48 8.4. Quick setup ............51 8.5. WPS settings ............52 8.6. Advanced settings .........55 Medion Finder Tool .........58 Do you need more help? ........60 Cleaning ............61 Disposal ............62 Technical data ..........63 Glossary ............64 GNU General Public Licence ......69 After Sales Support...

  • Page 5: Notes On How To Use These Instructions

    1.1. Symbols and key words used in these instructions DANGER! Warning: immediate mortal danger ! WARNING! Warning: possible mortal danger and/or serious irreversible injuries! After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 6 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 6 PLEASE NOTE! Please follow the guidelines in the operating instructions! WARNING! Warning: danger of electric shock! • Bullet point/information on occurrences during operation  Tasks to be performed After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 7 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 7: Proper Use

    Should you have any problems with the device, please only contact our authorised service partner. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 8 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 8: Operational Safety

    Avoid vibrations, dust, heat and direct sunlight in order to prevent malfunctions. The operating temperature is 5 °C to 35 °C. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 9 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 9 • To avoid static charges, you should not operate the device in extremely dry conditions. • In circumstances where there are electrostatic discharges, the device could After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 10 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 10: Data Backup

    • Only operate the WiFi Range Extender from an easily accessible and earthed socket with an AC 100-240 V~ 50/60 Hz power supply. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 11 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 11: Notes On Conformity

    Your device fulfils the requirements for electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety. Conformity information as per R&TTE Medion AG hereby declares that these devices conform to the fundamental requirements and the remaining pertinent regulations of the 1999/5/EC Directive. Full declarations of conformity are available at http://www.

  • Page 12: Before Use

    802.11b/g/n. • Microsoft Windows®: Microsoft® Windows® 8, Windows® 7 SP1, Windows® Vista SP2, Windows® XP • CD-ROM drive • 100 MB free space on the hard drive After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 13 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 13: Overview Of The Device

    Repeater/Verstärker Client LAN connection Wireless signal strength LED WLAN: Wireless LED Power LED WPS LED LAN LED WPS button/reset button Mode selector (access point; repeater/amplifier; client) On/off switch After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 14 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 14: Overview Of The Led Displays

    Flashes AP (access point) is active (data are being transmitted) Wireless Green The wireless network is switched off or the LED Off mode has been selected After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 15 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 15: Factory Settings

    POWER LED is also deactivated. The device can Flashes now be reset to the slowly factory settings. The repeater is switched off After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 16 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 16 The WPS LED flashes for 2 minutes while the connection is being established Flashes Error during WPS quickly connection No WPS connection active or the LED Off mode has been selected After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 17 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 17: Lan Connection

    Description LAN connection has constantly been established LAN connection Flashes is active (data are Green being transmitted) No LAN connection or the LED Off mode has been selected After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 18 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 18: Initial Operation

    After successful installation, you can reposition the repeater where the signal is to be amplified. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 19 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 19 WLAN Power  Switch on the repeater by pressing the P O W E R button. The P O W E R L E D lights up. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 20 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 20: Wps Button

    The connection is established and network information is exchanged.  Once the connection has been established, the WPS LED lights up for 5 minutes. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 21 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 21: Repeater Mode

    WiFi Range Extender restarts. • Following the restart, DHCP is deactivated on the WiFi Range Extender. The WiFi Range Extender now receives the IP addresses from the router and passes After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 22 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 22 “repeater” and click on “C O N N E C T ”.  Afterwards, open your web browser and enter either “http://repeater” or the IP address “192.168.66.254”. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 23 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 23 Then click on “U P D AT E ” to update the list of available wireless access points. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 24 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 24 SSID as the access point to which the repeater is connected. You can, however, enter a different SSID here if you wish.  Wait a few seconds while the repeater restarts. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 25 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 25 (home router). Please pay attention here to the status of the wireless LED (lights up when reception is good, flashes for poor reception). After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 26 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 26 POWER LED flashes. The repeater is now reset to the factory settings and you can carry out the installation again. See also “8. The Web Interface” on page 44. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 27 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 27: Installation As A Client

    The quickest, easiest and most secure way of establishing a wireless connection between the repeater (in client mode) and the wireless router is by using the WPS button. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 28 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 28 The P O W E R L E D lights up. Signal WLAN Power  Press and hold the WPS button on the repeater for 3 seconds. The WPS LED starts to flash. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 29 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 29  Bear in mind the range of the access point (home router). The Wireless LED lights up when reception is good and flashes for poor reception. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 30 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 30: Web Interface

    LAN port on your computer to the LAN port on the repeater. PLEASE NOTE! Your computer’s LAN connection needs to be set to “Obtain IP addresses automatically via DHCP”. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 31 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 31  The Quick Setup menu appears. All available wireless access points are listed. Select the access point that you would like to connect to the repeater and click “N E X T ” After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 32 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 32 Enter the network key and click on “N E X T “.  The repeater now displays the connection information. If all of the connection data are correct, click “A C C E P T ”. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 33 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 33 10 seconds, until the P O W E R L E D flashes. The repeater is now reset to the factory settings and you can carry out the installation again. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 34 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 34: Installation As An Ap (Access Point)

     Connect the repeater to an Signal WLAN easily accessible AC 230 V Power 50/60 Hz mains socket.  Switch on the repeater by pressing the POWER button. The POWER LED lights up. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 35 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 35 IP address “192.168.66.1”.  The repeater’s login window appears. Enter the default user name “admin” and the default password “1234”. Then click “O K ”. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 36 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 36 The default SSID is “repeater”.  The “Security” window appears. Select a network encryption type. The encryption types are as follows: WEP, WPA pre-shared key or WPA RADIUS. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 37 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 37  Now use the supplied LAN cable to connect the LAN port on the WiFi Range Extender to the LAN port on the home router or a network socket for your home network. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 38 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 38  Press the WPS button on the repeater twice. The WPS LED starts to flash.  Now press the WPS button on the device that you wish to connect to the repeater’s AP. This step must After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 39 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 39  To make further settings after the successful establishment of a WPS connection or to set up the WPS connection manually after a failed connection attempt, use the web interface (see page 44). After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 40 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 40  Using the supplied LAN cable, connect the LAN port on your computer to the LAN port on the repeater.  Open your web browser and enter either “http:// repeater” or the IP address “192.168.66.1”. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 41 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 41 Enter an SSID (network identification) by which the repeater can be identified as an AP in the network. Click on “N E X T “. The default SSID is “repeater”. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 42 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 42 “A C C E P T ”. Wait a few seconds while the repeater restarts. After the restart has been completed, the repeater is available as a wireless access point. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 43 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 43: The Web Interface

    If the repeater has already been configured, the transfer of the IP address of the PC via which you want to access the repeater must be set to manual. See next section. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 44 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 44: Manually Setting Up Dhcp On A Windows Pc

    IP address: 192.168.66.x (where x can be any number between 2 and 200. If more than one computer is using this access point, each computer must use its own number) After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 45 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 45 2 and 200. If more than one computer is using this access point, each computer must use its own number) • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0  To finish, click on OK. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 46 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 46 “admin” and the default password “1234”. Then click “O K ”.  The start page of the configuration menu for the WiFi Range Extender opens. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 47 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 47: Home Page

    8.3.1. System Operating time This shows the operating time since the unit was last switched on. Device version This shows the version of the device. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 48 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 48: Firmware Version

    This shows what encryption method the WiFi Range Extender is set to use. If no encryption has been set, the entry displays “Deactivated”. BSSID (MAC) This shows the MAC address of the repeater’s wireless After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 49 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 49: Lan Settings

    This shows the subnet mask which the WiFi Range Extender is set to. Standard gateway This shows the standard gateway which the WiFi Range Extender is set to. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 50 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 50: Quick Setup

    8.4.2. Access Point mode  Start by selecting an SSID for the access point.  In the next step, you can make the security settings for the access point. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 51 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 51: Wps Settings

    In the WPS settings menu, you can configure the repeater’s WPS function.  WPS functionality is activated by default. To deactivate this function, remove the tick from the ACTIVATE WPS box. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 52 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 52 Pass phrase key: Here you can see whether a network key is being used. If a network key has been set, this is shown by asterisks (*****) in place of the actual key. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 53 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 53: Device Configuration

    Enter client PIN: This code is used in PIN-style WPS pairing mode. If you want to connect a device that is secured by PIN-style WPS, enter the PIN code of the device here. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 54 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 54: Advanced Settings

    The standard value is 100. This setting defines the interval for DTIM period sending out the DTIM signal. The standard value is 3. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 55 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 55 LED Off mode.  The two selection options allow you to define more precisely which LEDs are to be switched off. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 56 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 56: Mac Filter

    You can also update the WiFi Range Extender’s firmware or reset the device to the factory settings. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 57 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 57: Medion Finder Tool

    9. Medion Finder Tool  On the supplied CD-ROM, you will find a Finder Tool that will make access to the web interface easier. Double-click on the file Medion-Finder.exe to start the Finder Tool. PLEASE NOTE! The repeater can only be found by the Finder Tool during the initial installation.
  • Page 58  Insert the CD-ROM into the CD drive of your computer. Double-click on the file Medion-Finder. exe to start the Finder Tool.  If you do not want to use the Finder, open your web browser and enter either “http://repeater” or the IP address corresponding to the selected mode.

  • Page 59: Do You Need More Help

    When operating the device, at which step did the problem occur? • What steps have you already taken to try and rectify the problem? • Please provide your customer number if you have one. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 60 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 60: Cleaning

    Store the packaging material in a safe place; only use this box to transport the device. ATTENTION! None of the parts inside the device require cleaning or maintenance. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 61 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 61: Disposal

    At the end of its life, the device should not be disposed of in the normal household rubbish! Please consult your local authority for advice on correct and eco-friendly methods of disposal. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 62 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 62: Technical Data

    Total weight (approx.) 86 g Operating temperature 5°C to 35°C Humidity 5 % to 65 % during operation Subject to technical and optical changes as well as printing errors. N26968 After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 63 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 63: Glossary

    (here: the WiFi Range Extender) in which the device behaves like a wireless adaptor towards the higher level AP. Via an AP operated in client mode, individual computers can be connected to a higher After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 64 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 64 The device that searches via the WPS function after logging into a network. The enrollee always searches for a registrar. Ethernet A standard method of connecting a computer to a local network (LAN). After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 65 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 65 LAN – Local Area Network A system in which computer users are connected within a company or an organisation and are often also connected to central data collections stored on LAN servers. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 66 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 66 SSID is set at the base station. To connect several base stations to the same network, they need to be set to the same SSID; this is then known as an ESSID (extended SSID). After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 67 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 67: Subnet Mask

    (software based) button to set up a connection. When this is pressed, a two minute phase starts in which the devices can join the network. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 68 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...

  • Page 68: Gnu General Public Licence

    You must make sure that they, too, receive or can get the source After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 69 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 69 License; they are outside its scope. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 70 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 70 Program is not required to print an announcement.) These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole. If After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 71 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 71 Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code. (This alternative is allowed only After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 72 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 72 Program), you indicate your acceptance of this License to do so, and all its terms and conditions for copying, distributing or modifying the Program or works based on it. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 73 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 73 After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 74 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 74 11. BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 75 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 75 PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 76 of 78 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 76 Wireless Range Extender P85019 (MD 86977) Repair and Refurbished Goods or Parts Notice Unfortunately, from time to time, faulty products are manufactured which need to be returned to the Supplier for repair. Please be aware that if your product is capable of retaining...
  • Page 77 Please telephone us on 1 300 884 987 or write to us at: MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St. Leonards, NSW 2065 Australia MEDION Help Desk 1300 884 987 (Operating Hours : Mon-Fri 08 :30AM to 06 :00PM EST) Email: australia@medion.com Letzte Seitwe...
  • Page 78 MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St Leonards, NSW 2065 Australia Hotline: 1300 884 987 Opening hours: Mon - Fri 08:30AM to 06:00PM EST Internet www.medion.com.au E-mail Support australia@medion.com...

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