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Option TWO Using the RE Button Your router should support WPS. Otherwise, please use Option ONE. r Power on Plug the extender's adapter into an electrical outlet near your router. Then turn on the extender and wait until the Power LED Q.) is lit and solid blue. a On/OR VII Connect O Press the WPS button on your router, and then press the RE button on your extender. was a a 4444 o . 00 • The (eV) LED should change from blinking to solid, indicating that WPS connection was RE successful. If not, please use Option ONE. 0 1. For more information about using WPS on your router, please refer to the router manufacturer's user guide. 2. Some ISP gateways disable the WPS function by default, if the WPS method fails, please use Option ONE. 0 If you are connecting the extender to a dual-band router but only one LED (2,4GHz or 5GHz) is on, repeat step again to connect the other band. IV Relocate 0 Plug in the extender halfway between your wireless router (Host Network) and the Wi-Fl dead zone. O Wait until the (tt)) LED is lit with a solid blue. If not, relocate it closer to the router to achieve a good (or better) signal quality. Host Network Extended Network 0 Choose a location away from Bluetooth devices and other household electronics, such as cordless phone, microwave, and baby monitor, etc., to minimize signal interference. Keep away from 0 MI Ideal Extender Placement • Enjoy! Both extended networks share the same SSID (network name) and password as your host network. 1 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-Fl 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 °I0= O Game Console Desktop Router Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Ql. 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. Make sure your computer is set to obtain an IP address automatically. A3. Verify that http://tplinkrepeater.net is correctly enterd in the web browser and press Enter. Q2. What should I do when I cannot connect the extender via WPS? A. Some dual-band routers may be trouble connecting to the extender via WPS. If you experience connection issues, please refer to FAQ -> Q1. Q3. Why the (Cf)) LED doesn't change to solid after completing Option ONE? A1. You may have entered the incorrect Wi-Fi password of your host network during the configuration. Please log into the extender's web management page to check the password and try again. A2. If the 4* LED still doesn't change to solid, please reset the extender and go through the configuration again. Q4. How do I reset the extender? A. While the extender is powered on, use a pin to press and hold the Reset button until all the LEDs turn on momentarily, then release the button.

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Option
TWO
Using
the
RE
Button
Your
router
should
support
WPS.
Otherwise,
please
use
Option
ONE.
r
Power
on
Plug
the
extender's
adapter
into
an
electrical
outlet
near
your
router.
Then
turn
on
the
extender
and
wait
until
the
Power
LED
Q.)
is
lit
and
solid
blue.
a
On/OR
V
II
Connect
O
Press
the
WPS
button
on
your
router,
and
then
press
the
RE
button
on
your
extender.
a
a
4444
was
o
.
00
•
RE
The
(eV)
LED
should
change
from
blinking
to
solid,
indicating
that
WPS
connection
was
successful.
If
not,
please
use
Option
ONE.
0
1.
For
more
information
about
using
WPS
on
your
router,
please
refer
to
the
router
manufacturer's
user
guide.
2.
Some
ISP
gateways
disable
the
WPS
function
by
default,
if
the
WPS
method
fails,
please
use
Option
ONE.
0
If
you
are
connecting
the
extender
to
a
dual
-band
router
but
only
one
LED
(2,4GHz
or
5GHz)
is
on,
repeat
step
again
to
connect
the
other
band.
IV
Relocate
0
Plug
in
the
extender
halfway
between
your
wireless
router
(Host
Network)
and
the
Wi-Fl
dead
zone.
O
Wait
until
the
(tt
)
)
LED
is
lit
with
a
solid
blue.
If
not,
relocate
it
closer
to
the
router
to
achieve
a
good
(or
better)
signal
quality.
Host
Network
Ideal
Extender
Placement
Extended
Network
0
Choose
a
location
away
from
Bluetooth
devices
and
other
household
electronics,
such
as
cordless
phone,
microwave,
and
baby
monitor,
etc.,
to
minimize
signal
interference.
Keep
away
from
0
MI
•
Enjoy!
Both
extended
networks
share
the
same
SSID
(network
name)
and
password
as
your
host
network.
1
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-Fl
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
°I0=
Game
Console
Desktop
O
Router
Frequently
Asked
Questions
(FAQ)
Ql.
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.
Make
sure
your
computer
is
set
to
obtain
an
IP
address
automatically.
A3.
Verify
that
http://tplinkrepeater.net
is
correctly
enterd
in
the
web
browser
and
press
Enter.
Q2.
What
should
I
do
when
I
cannot
connect
the
extender
via
WPS?
A.
Some
dual
-band
routers
may
be
trouble
connecting
to
the
extender
via
WPS.
If
you
experience
connection
issues,
please
refer
to
FAQ
->
Q1.
Q3.
Why
the
(Cf))
LED
doesn't
change
to
solid
after
completing
Option
ONE?
A1.
You
may
have
entered
the
incorrect
Wi-Fi
password
of
your
host
network
during
the
configuration.
Please
log
into
the
extender's
web
management
page
to
check
the
password
and
try
again.
A2.
If
the
4*
LED
still
doesn't
change
to
solid,
please
reset
the
extender
and
go
through
the
configuration
again.
Q4.
How
do
I
reset
the
extender?
A.
While
the
extender
is
powered
on,
use
a
pin
to
press
and
hold
the
Reset
button
until
all
the
LEDs
turn
on
momentarily,
then
release
the
button.