TP-Link RE450 RE450EU V1 Quick Install Guide - Page 1

Quick Installation Guide Applicable Model: RE450 Option ONE: Using a Web Browser WPS Option TWO: Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) 7106505765 REV1.1.0 LED Explanation (RE) Solid blue: The extender is connected to the router, and is in a good location. Solid red: The extender is connected to the router, but is too far away from the router. Blinking: WPS connection is in process. Off: No active connection. 2.4GHz/5GHz On: The extender is connected to the 2.4GHz/5GHz wireless network of your host network. Off: No connection. POWER On: The extender is on. Blinking: The extender is initializing. Off: The extender is off. Button Explanation LED button
To turn all LEDs on or off, press the LED button. Power button

To turn on or off the extender, press the Power button. ©2015 TP-LINK Option ONE Using a Web Browser Power on Plug the extender into an electrical outlet near your router, and wait until the POWER LED is lit and solid blue. Connect to the extender via Wireless Not connected Connections are available Wireless Network Connection TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz √ Connect automatically Connect 1. Disconnect the Ethernet (wired) connection to your computer. 2. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the taskbar and connect to the extender's network  TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz or _5GHz. via Ethernet Cable or 1. Disable the Wi-Fi on your computer. 2. Connect the extender to your computer via an Ethernet cable. Configure 1 Launch a web browser and type http://tplinkrepeater.net in the address field. Use admin (all lowercase) for both Username and Password to log in. http://tplinkrepeater.net admin admin Login If the log in window does not pop up, please refer to the FAQ > Q1. 2 Create a new username and password to log in the web management page, then click Confirm. 3 Select your country/region, then click Next. 4 Select your router's 2.4GHz or 5GHz host network and enter the password, then click Next. 2.4GHz Host Network Wireless Settings Region 5GHz Host Network Please select 2.4GHz Host network or skip this network. SSID Your router wireless name Signal MAC Address 30:B5:C1:33:99:76 Host 2.4GHz Password: 12345678 Next TP_LINK_123456 23:B5:C0:30:90:06 Summary Security Back Other... Rescan Skip If your router does not support 5GHz wireless network, please click Skip to continue. 5 You can customize the Extended 2.4GHz and 5GHz SSIDs or use the same as your host network (default), then click Next. 2.4GHz Host Network Wireless Settings Region 5GHz Host Network Extended 2.4GHz SSID: Your network name Copy Host SSID Hide SSID broadcast The extended 2.4GHz password is the same as your Host password. Extended 5GHz SSID: Your network name_5G Copy Host SSID Hide SSID broadcast The extended 5GHz password is the same as your Host password. Back Summary Next 6 Verify your wireless settings and click Finish. Corresponding LEDs (2.4GHz/ 5GHz) should turn on and stay solid. Relocate 1 Plug the extender into an electrical outlet about halfway between your router(Host Network) and the Wi-Fi dead zone. 2 Wait until the LED is lit and solid blue. If not, relocate it closer to the router to achieve a good (or better) signal quality. Host Network Extended Network Ideal extender Placement Blue Ideal location Red Too far away Enjoy! Both extended networks share the same Wi-Fi password as your host network, but may have different wireless network names if you customize the names during the configuration.