TP-Link RE205 RE205EU V1 User Guide - Page 35

Q4. What should I do if I can't access the web management

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FAQ Q1. How to reset the extender to its factory default settings? • With the extender powered on, use a pin to press the RESET button. The LEDs should turn on momentarily and then release the button. • Log in to the extender's web management page. Go to System Tools > Restore & Backup and click Factory Restore. Q2. What should I do if I forget my login password? Refer to FAQ > Q1 to reset the extender, and then visit http://tplinkrepeater.net to create a new login password. Note: The extender must be reconfigured after a reset to access the internet. Please note down your login password for future logins. Q3. What should I do if I forget my wireless password? In Range Extender mode, the extender shares the same wireless passwords as those of your host networks. In Access Point mode, please connect your computer to the extender using an Ethernet cable and follow the steps below: 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > Wireless > Wireless Settings to retrieve or reset your wireless password. Q4. What should I do if I can't access the web management page? This can happen for a variety of reasons. Please try the methods below to log in again. • If your computer is wirelessly connected, make sure that you have connected to the extender's SSID. • If your computer is connected via an Ethernet cable, please make sure that the connection is stable. • Make sure your computer is configured as Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. • Verify that http://tplinkrepeater.net or http://192.168.0.254 is correctly entered in the web browser and press Enter. • Use the IP address to access the extender. The default IP is 192.168.0.254. If the extender is connected to the router, you should go to your router's DHCP client list to obtain the extender's current IP address. • Reset the extender and try again. 33

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FAQ
Q1. How to reset the extender to its factory default settings?
• With the extender powered on, use a pin to press the
RESET
button. The LEDs should
turn on momentarily and then release the button.
• Log in to the extender’s web management page. Go to
System Tools
>
Restore &
Backup
and click
Factory Restore
.
Q2. What should I do if I forget my login password?
Refer to FAQ > Q1 to reset the extender, and then visit
http://tplinkrepeater.net
to create
a new login password.
Note:
The extender must be reconfigured after a reset to access the internet. Please note down your login password
for future logins.
Q3. What should I do if I forget my wireless password?
In Range Extender mode, the extender shares the same wireless passwords as those
of your host networks.
In Access Point mode, please connect your computer to the extender using an Ethernet
cable and follow the steps below:
1. Visit
http://tplinkrepeater.net
, and log in with the password you set for the extender.
2. Go to
Settings
>
Wireless
>
Wireless Settings
to retrieve or reset your wireless
password.
Q4. What should I do if I can’t access the web management page?
This can happen for a variety of reasons. Please try the methods below to log in again.
• If your computer is wirelessly connected, make sure that you have connected to the
extender’s SSID.
• If your computer is connected via an Ethernet cable, please make sure that the
connection is stable.
• Make sure your computer is configured as
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server address automatically
.
• Verify that
http://tplinkrepeater.net
or
is correctly entered in the
web browser and press
Enter
.
• Use the IP address to access the extender. The default IP is
192.168.0.254
. If the
extender is connected to the router, you should go to your router’s DHCP client list to
obtain the extender’s current IP address.
• Reset the extender and try again.