TP-Link RE450 RE450EU V1 Quick Install Guide - Page 2

Option TWO Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Please use Option ONE if your router does not support WPS. Power On Plug the extender into an electrical outlet near your router, and wait until the POWER LED is lit and solid blue. Connect 1 Press the WPS button on your router, and then press the button on the extender. Press WPS The LED should change from blinking to a solid state, indicating a successful WPS connection. If not, please use Option ONE. For more information about using WPS on your router, please refer to the router manufacturer's user guide. 2 If you are connecting the extender to a dual-band router but only or LED is on, repeat step 1 again to connect the other band. 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 SSID (network name) and password as your host network. Entertainment Adapter The extender can be used as a wireless adapter to connect any Ethernet-only device (such as a Blu-ray player, game console, DVR, or smart TV) to your Wi-Fi network. First, connect the extender to your router using Option ONE or Option TWO, then connect the extender to your Ethernet-only device via an Ethernet cable. Smart TV Game Console Desktop Router TP-LINK Tether App Tether app provides a simple, intuitive way to access, manage your extender using your iOS or Android devices. Tether Do initial configuration of your extender Turn off the LED at the specific time Change the basic extended network settings Block network access from specific devices How to begin? 1. Scan the QR code or search the keywords "TP-LINK Tether" to download the app from the App Store or Play Store. 2. Ensure your smart device is wirelessly connected to the extender. 3. Launch the app and start managing your extended network. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q1. What do I do if I cannot access the extender's web management page? A1. Make sure your computer is connected to the Extended network SSID or connect your computer to the extender using an Ethernet cable. A2. Change the computer's fixed IP address to "Obtain an IP Address Automatically". A3. Verify that http://tplinkrepeater.net is correctly entered in the web browser and press Enter. Q3. What should I do if the Option ONE? LED does not change to solid after completing A. You may have entered the incorrect Wi-Fi password of your host network during the configuration. Please log into the extender's web-based interface to check the password and try again. Q2. What should I do when the LED is on, but only one band is connected? A. It depends on your router capabilities. If you are connecting to a dual-band router, but only 2.4GHz or 5GHz LED is on, press the WPS button on the router and on the extender again to reconnect the other band. Q4. How do I restore the extender to its factory default settings? A. While the extender is powered on, press and hold the Reset button until all the LEDs turn on momentarily.