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3. Go to Advanced > Operation Mode page. 4. Select the Wireless Router Mode option or the 3G/4G Router Mode, then click Save to make the settings effective. Note: IPTV function is not supported in Wireless Router Mode. T7. How to use the WDS Bridging function to extend my wireless network? My house covers a large area. The wireless network coverage of the router I'm using (the root router) is limited. I want to use an extended router to extend the wireless network of the primary router. Follow the steps to configure the modem router. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with password you set for the modem router. 2. Configure the LAN IP address of the modem router in the same subnet as the root router. For example, the IP address of the root router is 192.168.0.1, the IP address of the extended router should be from 192.168.0.2 to 192.168.0.254.). 3. Go to Advanced > Wireless >Advanced Settings page and locate the WDS section. 4. Select the check box to enable the WDS Bridging function. 5. Click Survey to scan all the AP devices and choose the root AP to be bridged. 103

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3°
Go to
Advanced
>
Operation Mode
page.
4°
Select the
Wireless Router Mode
option or the
3G/4G Router Mode
, then click
Save
to make the settings effective.
Note:
IPTV function is not supported in
Wireless Router Mode
.
T7° How to use the WDS Bridging function to extend my wireless
network?
My house covers a large area. The wireless network coverage of the router I’m using
(the root router) is limited. I want to use an extended router to extend the wireless
network of the primary router. Follow the steps to configure the modem router.
1°
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with password you set for the modem
router.
2°
Configure the
LAN IP address
of the modem router in the same subnet as the root
router. For example, the IP address of the root router is 192.168.0.1, the IP address
of the extended router should be from 192.168.0.2 to 192.168.0.254.).
3°
Go to
Advanced
>
Wireless
>
Advanced Settings
page and locate the
WDS
section.
4°
Select the check box to enable the WDS Bridging function.
5°
Click
Survey
to scan all the AP devices and choose the root AP to be bridged.