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OPTION Power RE 2 Using a Web Browser 1 Power On Plug the Range Extender into a wall outlet close to your router, and wait until the Power LED is lit and solid green. 2 Connect Wired: Disconnect your computer from all wireless networks. Connect the Range Extender to your computer via an Ethernet cable. Wireless: Disconnect your Ethernet connection. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the system tray, select the Extender's default wireless network name (e.g. TP-LINK_Extender_XXGHz). No password is required to connect the rst time. or Not connected Connection are available Wireless Network Connection TP-LINK_Extender_XXGHz √ Connect automatically Connect 3 Login Launch a web browser and type http://tplinkrepeater.net in the address eld. Use admin (all lowercase) for both Username and Password to login. http://tplinkrepeater.net Username: Password: admin admin Login Cancel 4 Con gure Follow the Quick Setup Wizard to manually con gure the Range Extender. A. On the Start screen, click Next. B. Choose your region from the Region drop-down list, and click Next. Start Choose Region Wireless Settings Review Settings Main Router/AP Network Status: WiFi Network Name_2.4GHz: WiFi Network Name_5GHz: Connection Status: N/A N/A Disconnected Please click Next to set up the Range Extender or click Exit to manually con gure the device by yourself. Start Choose Region Wireless Settings Review Settings Region: Please Select Your Region Please select your own region to prevent illegal usage against the local law. Exit Next C. Select your router's 2.4G wireless network name (SSID) and click Next. If the SSID is hidden, select the Set SSID and MAC manually option. Start Choose Region Wireless Settings Review Settings Available Wireless Networks (2.4GHz): 24 Choose SSID √ TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX TP-LINK_XXX Signal MAC Channel 00-0A-EB-74-06-06 1 0C-72-2C-B3-A5-2C 1 Security WPA-PSK WPA-PSK Set SSID and MAC Manually Back Rescan Next Exit Next D. Enter the main router's Wi-Fi password and either choose Copy from Main Router/AP or Customize to create a new network name for the Extender. Click Next. Start Choose Region Wireless Settings Review Settings Main Router/AP Network (2.4GHz) Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID): TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID): 00-0A-EB-74-06-06 WiFi Security Option: Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main 123456789 Router/AP: Range Extender Network (XXGHz) Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID): Copy from Main Router/AP TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX Customize TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT Back Next E. Select your router's 5GHz wireless network. Click F. Verify your Wireless Settings and click Finish. Next and repeat step D. Click Next to continue. Both 2.4G and 5G LEDs should turn on and stay solid green. 5 Relocate Start Choose Region Wireless Settings Review Settings Main Router/AP Network (5GHz) Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID): TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID): 00-0A-EB-74-06-06 WiFi Security Option: Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main 123456789 Router/AP: Range Extender Network (XXGHz) Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID): Copy from Main Router/AP TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX Customize TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX_EXT Back Next Start Choose Region Wireless Settings Review Settings Wireless Setting Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name (2.4GHz): Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name (5GHz): Range Extender WiFi Network Name (2.4GHz): WiFi Security Option: WiFi Password: Range Extender WiFi Network Name (5GHz): WiFi Security Option: WiFi Password: TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT Most Secure (WPA/WPA2-PSK) 123456789 TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX_EXT Most Secure (WPA/WPA2-PSK) 123456789 Export Settings Back Finish Refer to Step 3 of Option 1 to relocate your Range Extender. The Range Extender shares the same wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password as your router. YourNetworkName and password 5G 2.4G YourNetworkName and password Troubleshooting and Support 1 My router has no WPS button, how do i connect the Range Extender? Your router does not support WPS, please use Option 2 to setup the Range Extender using a web browser. 2 Why does the WPS LED not change from blinking to solid green after completing Option 2? • You may have entered the wireless password of your router incorrectly during the con guration. Please login to the Extender's web management page, and double-check your router's wireless password. • If the RE LED still keeps blinking, please reset the Extender and go through the con guration again. 3 What should I do when the WPS LED is on, but only one band is connected? It depends on your router capabilities, if either the 2.4G or 5G LED is not on while the Extender connected to your router/network, press the WPS button on the router and the Range Extender again to connect the other band. 4 What do I do if I cannot access the Extender's web management page? • Make sure your computer is connected to the Extender's network. • Change the computer's xed IP address to Obtain an IP Address Automatically. 5 How do I restore the Range Extender to its factory default settings? While the Range Extender is plugged into a power outlet, press the Reset button for 5 seconds until all the LEDs ash once.

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Refer to
Step 3
of
Option 1
to relocate your
Range Extender.
Troubleshooting and Support
My router has no WPS button, how do i connect
the Range Extender?
Your router does not support WPS, please use Option
2 to setup the Range Extender using a web browser.
Why does the WPS LED not change from blinking
to
solid green after completing Option 2?
• You may have entered the wireless password of your
router incorrectly during the configuration. Please
login to the Extender’s web management page, and
double-check your router’s wireless password.
1
2
• If the RE LED still keeps blinking, please reset the
Extender and go through the configuration
again.
What should I do when the WPS LED is on, but
only one band is connected?
It depends on your router capabilities, if either the
2.4G or 5G LED is not on while the Extender
connected to your router/network, press the WPS
button on the router and the Range Extender
again to connect the other band.
3
What do I do if I cannot access the Extend-
er’s web management page?
• Make sure your computer is connected to
the Extender’s network.
• Change the computer’s fixed IP address to
Obtain an IP Address Automatically
.
How do I restore the Range Extender to its
factory default settings?
While the Range Extender is plugged into a
power outlet, press the
Reset
button for 5
seconds until all the LEDs flash once.
5
4
The Range Extender shares the same wireless network name (SSID) and
wireless password as your router.
Please click Next to set up the Range Extender or click Exit to manually configure the device by yourself.
Main Router/AP Network Status:
Exit
Next
WiFi Network Name_2.4GHz:
WiFi Network Name_5GHz:
Connection Status:
N/A
N/A
Disconnected
Choose Region
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
A.
On the
Start
screen, click
Next
.
B.
Choose your region from the
Region
drop-down
list, and click
Next
.
Follow the Quick Setup Wizard to manually configure the Range Extender.
4
Configure
5
Relocate
C.
Select your router’s 2.4G wireless network
name (SSID) and click
Next
. If the SSID is
hidden, select the
Set SSID and MAC
manually
option.
Signal
MAC
Channel
Security
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
1
WPA-PSK
0C-72-2C-B3-A5-2C
1
WPA-PSK
Available Wireless Networks (2.4GHz): 24
Choose
SSID
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
TP-LINK_XXX
Back
Rescan
Next
Choose Region
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
Set SSID and MAC Manually
D.
Enter the main router’s Wi-Fi password and
either choose
Copy from Main Router/AP
or
Customize
to create a new network
name for the Extender. Click
Next
.
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Back
Next
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT
Choose Region
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
Main Router/AP Network (2.4GHz)
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID):
WiFi Security Option:
Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main
Router/AP:
Range Extender Network (XXGHz)
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Copy from Main Router/AP
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
Customize
E.
Select your router’s 5GHz wireless network. Click
Next
and repeat step
D
. Click
Next
to continue.
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Back
Next
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX_EXT
Choose Region
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
Main Router/AP Network (5GHz)
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID):
WiFi Security Option:
Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main
Router/AP:
Range Extender Network (XXGHz)
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Copy from Main Router/AP
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
Customize
F.
Verify your Wireless Settings and click
Finish
.
Both 2.4G and 5G LEDs should turn on and stay
solid green.
Wireless Setting
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name (2.4GHz):
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name (5GHz):
Range Extender WiFi Network Name (2.4GHz):
WiFi Security Option:
WiFi Password:
Range Extender WiFi Network Name (5GHz):
WiFi Security Option:
WiFi Password:
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT
Most Secure (WPA/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX_EXT
Most Secure (WPA/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Choose Region
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
Back
Finish
Export Settings
Exit
Next
Choose Region
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
Region:
Please Select Your Region
Please select your own region to prevent illegal usage against the local law.
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Launch a web browser and type
http://tplinkrepeater.net
in the address field.
Use
admin
(all lowercase)
for both Username
and Password to login.
http://tplinkrepeater.net
admin
admin
Username:
Password:
Login
Cancel
Login
2
OPTION
Using a Web Browser
2
Connect
Disconnect your Ethernet connection. Click the
Wi-Fi icon on the system tray, select the
Extender’s default wireless network name (e.g.
TP-LINK_Extender_XXGHz). No password is
required to connect the first time.
Disconnect your computer from all wireless
networks. Connect the Range Extender to your
computer via an Ethernet cable.
Wired:
Wireless:
Connection are available
Not connected
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically
Connect
TP-LINK_Extender_XXGHz
1
Plug the Range Extender into a wall outlet
close to your router, and wait until the Power
LED
is lit and solid green.
Power On
RE
Power
or
YourNetworkName
and password
YourNetworkName
and password
5G
2.4G