TP-Link RE500 RE500EU V1 User Guide - Page 14

Position Your Extender, Wait until

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Chapter 2 Set Up Internet Connection 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration. Tips: You can manage your extender via Tether, such as controlling LEDs, sharing passwords of your networks and blocking devices. 2. 2. Position Your Extender Please follow the instructions below to achieve optimal performance of the extender. 1. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet between your host router and the Wi-Fi "dead" zone. The location you choose must be within the range of your existing host network. 2. Wait until the LED is lit and solid blue. If it is not, relocate it closer to the host router to achieve better signal quality. HHoossttNNetewtowrkork Extended Network Blue Ideal location Red Too far away Tips: To minimize signal interference, please choose a location which is far away from Bluetooth devices and other household electronic devices, such as cordless phones, microwave ovens and baby monitors. 12

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Chapter 2
Set Up Internet Connection
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration.
Tips:
You can manage your extender via Tether, such as controlling LEDs, sharing passwords of your
networks and blocking devices.
2. 2.
Position Your Extender
Please follow the instructions below to achieve optimal performance of the extender.
1. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet between your host router and the Wi-Fi
“dead“ zone. The location you choose must be within the range of your existing host
network.
2. Wait until the
LED is lit and solid blue. If it is not, relocate it closer to the host
router to achieve better signal quality.
Red
Too far away
Blue
Ideal location
Host Network
Host Network
Extended Network
Tips:
To minimize signal interference, please choose a location which is far away from Bluetooth
devices and other household electronic devices, such as cordless phones, microwave ovens and baby
monitors.