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Appendix B: Troubleshooting, Factory Defaults

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TL-WA850RE 300Mbps Universal Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Appendix B: Troubleshooting T1. How do I restore my Range Extender's configuration to its factory default settings? There are TWO methods available to restore the factory defaults. Method 1: With the Range Extender TL-WA850RE powered on, use a pin to press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for more than 8 seconds before releasing it. Method 2: Get logged in to the web-based management page of TL-WA850RE, then go to "System Tools -> Factory Defaults" and click "Restore".  Note: Once the Range Extender is reset, the current configuration settings will be lost and you will need to reconfigure it. T2. What can I do if I forget my password? 1) Restore the Range Extender's configuration to its factory default settings. If you don't know how to do that, please refer to previous T1; 2) Use the default user name and password: admin, admin; 3) Try to reconfigure your Range Extender by following the instructions of this UG. T3. What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page? 1) Check to verify all the connections (either wireless or wired ones) are proper. If yes, please proceed to the next step; otherwise, check the connections again. 36

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TL-WA850RE
300Mbps Universal Wireless N Range Extender User Guide
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Appendix B: Troubleshooting
T1. How do I restore my Range Extender’s configuration to its factory default settings?
There are TWO methods available to restore the factory defaults.
Method 1:
With the Range Extender TL-WA850RE powered on, use a pin to press and hold the
RESET
button on the rear panel for more than 8 seconds before releasing it.
Method 2:
Get logged in to the web-based management page of TL-WA850RE, then go to “
System
Tools
->
Factory Defaults
” and click “
Restore
”.
Note:
Once the Range Extender is reset, the current configuration settings will be lost and you will
need to reconfigure it.
T2. What can I do if I forget my password?
1)
Restore the Range Extender’s configuration to its factory default settings. If you don’t
know how to do that, please refer to previous
T1
;
2)
Use the default user name and password:
admin
,
admin
;
3)
Try to reconfigure your Range Extender by following the instructions of this UG.
T3. What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page?
1)
Check to verify all the connections (either wireless or wired ones) are proper. If yes,
please proceed to the next step; otherwise, check the connections again.