TP-Link TL-WPA7517 KIT TL-WPA7517 KITUS V1 Quick Installation Guide - Page 2

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©2021 TP-Link 7106509434 REV2.0.0 Wi-Fi Unify Your Wi-Fi Networks Copy SSID and password from your router via any of the methods below to create one unified Wi-Fi network throughout your home. Note: If your router doesn't support the two methods below, refer to Personalize Your Networks section to manually change the extender's Wi-Fi settings. Method ONE: Via Wi-Fi Button Note: You can use this method when your router has a WPS button. Method TWO: Via OneMeshTM Note: You can use this method when your router supports OneMeshTM. 1 Plug in the extender in the same room as your router. Wait until the extender's Wi-Fi LED turns on. 2 Press your router's WPS button. (Within 2 minutes) press the extender's Wi-Fi button for 1 second. The extender's Wi-Fi LED starts blinking. When it stays on, Wi-Fi settings are copied. Note: If Wi-Fi settings are not copied within 2 minutes, manually change the extender's Wi-Fi settings. 3 Relocate the extender and enjoy the internet using your router's SSID and password. WPS 1 Connect your computer to the extender wirelessly. Visit http://tplinkplc.net. 2 Go to OneMesh and toggle on Join OneMesh. When the extender's Wi-Fi LED turn solid on, Wi-Fi settings are copied. 3 Enjoy the internet using your router's SSID and password. Any changes to the Wi-Fi settings of your router will be automatically copied to the extender. Within 2 minutes Blinking On SAME SSID & Password WPS/ Wireless Router Extender Create a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing Note: You can only pair two devices at a time. We recommend that you plug in the powerline devices near each other when pairing. 1 Press the Pair button on the adapter for 1 second. Its Power LED should start blinking. Note: If the Power LED does not blink, press the Pair button again. 2 (Within 2 minutes) press the extender's Pair button for 1 second. Its Power LED should start blinking. 3 When the extender's Powerline LED turns on, a powerline network has been successfully created. Adapter TL-PA7017 Blinking Blinking On Within 2 minutes Extender TL-WPA7517 Sync Wi-Fi Settings to More Extenders If you have more extenders, simply plug in and pair each one with the existing adapter to join the network. Then the Wi-Fi settings will automatically sync from the existing extender to the new ones. Personalize Your Networks Manage your powerline devices using any of the methods below. You can change the SSID and password, set Wi-Fi schedules, create a guest network and more. tpPLC App For easy management via your smartphone or tablet, download the app from Apple App Store or Google Play, or simply scan the QR code. tpPLC Utility Scan to download tpPLC App For easy management via your computer, download the utility at https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/. Note: For detailed instructions, refer to the utility manual on the product's Support page. Web Interface To access all settings, connect to an extender wirelessly and visit http://tplinkplc.net. Note: For detailed instructions, refer to the product manual on the product's Support page. OneMeshTM with Seamless Roaming TP-Link OneMeshTM router and extenders work together to form one unified Wi-Fi network. Walk through your home and stay connected with the fastest possible speeds thanks to OneMesh's seamless coverage. Unified Wi-Fi Network Router and extenders share the same wireless settings, including network name, password and more. Seamless Roaming Devices automatically switch between your router and extenders as you move through your home for the fastest possible speeds. Easy Setup and Management Easily set up and manage a unified Mesh network. To check full list of TP-Link OneMeshTM devices, scan the QR code, or visit https://www.tp-link.com/One-Mesh/compatibility. LEDs & Buttons LED STATUS DESCRIPTION Power On Blinking Off The powerline adapter/extender is on. Quickly: Pairing is in process. Slowly: Power-Saving Mode is on.* (TL-PA7017 Only) The powerline adapter/extender is off. On Powerline Off The powerline adapter/extender is connected to a powerline network. The powerline adapter/extender is not connected to any powerline network. Ethernet On/Off The Ethernet port is connected or not connected. Wi-Fi On Blinking Off The wireless function is enabled. The powerline extender is syncing wireless network settings. The wireless function is disabled. * If the device connected to TL-PA7017 is turned off or inactive for more than 5 minutes, TL-PA7017 will automatically switch to Power-Saving Mode. ITEM DESCRIPTION Pair Button Press for 1 second to set up or join a secure powerline network. Press and hold for at least 6 seconds, then release the button to reset the adapter/extender to default settings. Wi-Fi Button Press for 1 second to start copying Wi-Fi settings from the router. Press and hold for about 5 seconds to turn Wi-Fi on or off. LED Button Press for 1 second to turn on or off the LEDs. Frequently Asked Questions Q1. How do I reset my adapter and extender to factory default settings? A. Press and hold the Pair button for at least 6 seconds. Release the button and all LEDs turn off. When the LEDs turn back on, the reset process is complete. Q2. What should I do if the Powerline LED is off? A1. Try another wall socket and make sure all powerline devices are on the same electrical circuit. A2. Try to set up a powerline network by pairing. Refer to the section above for instructions. A3. If the problem persists, contact our Technical Support. Q3. What should I do if there is no internet connection in my powerline network? A1. Make sure all powerline adapters and extenders are on the same electrical circuit. A2. Make sure the Powerline LEDs are lit on all of your powerline devices. If they are not, pair all devices again. A3. Make sure all devices are correctly and securely connected. A4. Check if you have an internet connection by connecting the computer directly to the modem or router. Q4. What should I do if a successfully-paired extender does not reconnect after it is relocated? A1. Make sure all powerline adapters and extenders are on the same electrical circuit. A2. Try to pair the extender again, and make sure the Powerline LED is on. A3. Check for possible interference due to a washing machine, air conditioner or other household appliances that may be too close to one of the powerline devices. Plug the appliance into the integrated electrical socket to remove the electrical noise if your powerline device has an integrated electrical socket. For technical support, replacement services, user guides, and other information, please visit https://www.tp-link.com/support, or simply scan the QR code. To communicate with TP-Link users or engineers, please join the TP-Link Community at https://community.tp-link.com. If you have any suggestions or needs for our product guides, you are welcome to email [email protected]. TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce/ TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca/ Safety Information Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us. Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Plug the powerline devices directly into the wall outlets but not the power strips. Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.

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©2021 TP-Link
7106509434
REV2.0.0
LEDs & Buttons
Personalize Your Networks
Manage your powerline devices using any of the methods below. You
can change the SSID and password, set Wi-Fi schedules, create a guest
network and more.
TP-Link OneMesh
TM
router and extenders work together to form one unified
Wi-Fi network. Walk through your home and stay connected with the fastest
possible speeds thanks to OneMesh’s seamless coverage.
To check full list of TP-Link OneMesh
TM
devices, scan the QR
code, or visit
.
Seamless Roaming
Devices automatically switch between your router and extenders as you move
through your home for the fastest possible speeds.
Unified Wi-Fi Network
Router and extenders share the same wireless settings, including network name,
password and more.
Easy Setup and Management
Easily set up and manage a unified Mesh network.
OneMesh
TM
with Seamless Roaming
Scan to download
tpPLC App
tpPLC Utility
For easy management via your computer, download the utility at
Note:
For detailed instructions, refer to the utility manual on the product’s Support page.
Web Interface
To access all settings, connect to an extender wirelessly and visit
Note:
For detailed instructions, refer to the product manual on the product’s Support page.
tpPLC App
For easy management via your smartphone or
tablet, download the app from Apple App Store or
Google Play, or simply scan the QR code.
Unify Your Wi-Fi Networks
Note:
You can only pair two devices at a time. We recommend that you plug in the powerline devices near each other when pairing.
Note:
If your router doesn’t support the two methods below, refer to
Personalize Your Networks
section to manually change the extender’s Wi-Fi settings.
Copy SSID and password from your router via any of the methods below to create one unified Wi-Fi network throughout your home.
Create a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing
If you have more extenders, simply plug in and pair each one with the existing adapter to join the network. Then the Wi-Fi settings will automatically sync
from the existing extender to the new ones.
Sync Wi-Fi Settings to More Extenders
Note:
If the Power LED does not blink, press the Pair button again.
Press the Pair button on the adapter for 1 second. Its Power LED
should start blinking.
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(Within 2 minutes) press the extender’s Pair button for 1 second. Its
Power LED
should start blinking.
When the extender’s Powerline LED
turns on, a powerline network
has been successfully created.
2
3
Method TWO: Via OneMesh
TM
SAME
SSID & Password
3
Enjoy the internet using your router’s SSID and password.
Any changes to the
Wi-Fi settings of your router will be automatically copied to the extender.
1
2
Connect your computer to the extender wirelessly. Visit
http://tplinkplc.net
.
Go to
OneMesh
and toggle on
Join OneMesh
. When the
extender’s Wi-Fi
LED
turn solid on, Wi-Fi settings are
copied.
Note:
You can use this method when your router supports OneMesh
TM
.
Method ONE: Via Wi-Fi Button
Note:
If Wi-Fi settings are not copied within 2 minutes, manually change the extender’s Wi-Fi settings.
Plug in the extender in the same room as your router. Wait until the
extender’s Wi-Fi LED
turns on.
Press your router’s WPS button. (Within 2 minutes) press the extender’s
Wi-Fi button for 1 second. The extender’s Wi-Fi LED
starts blinking.
When it stays on, Wi-Fi settings are
copied.
1
2
3
Relocate the extender and enjoy the internet using your router’s SSID
and password.
Note:
You can use this method when your router has a WPS button.
Wireless Router
Extender
Blinking
On
WPS
Wi-Fi
Within 2 minutes
Adapter
TL-PA7017
Blinking
Extender
TL-WPA7517
Blinking
On
Within 2 minutes
DESCRIPTION
ITEM
Press for 1 second to set up or join a secure powerline network.
Pair Button
Wi-Fi
Button
LED Button
Press for 1 second to start copying Wi-Fi settings from the router.
Press and hold for about 5 seconds to turn Wi-Fi on or off.
Press for 1 second to turn on or off the LEDs.
Press and hold for at least 6 seconds, then release the button to reset the
adapter/extender
to default settings.
DESCRIPTION
LED
STATUS
Power
Powerline
Ethernet
On
Off
The powerline adapter/extender is on.
Quickly: Pairing is in process.
Slowly: Power-Saving Mode is on.* (TL-PA7017 Only)
The powerline adapter/extender is off.
Blinking
Wi-Fi
The wireless function is enabled.
The powerline extender is syncing wireless network settings.
The wireless function is disabled.
* If the device connected to TL-PA7017 is turned off or inactive for more than 5 minutes, TL-PA7017 will
automatically switch to Power-Saving Mode.
On
Blinking
Off
The Ethernet port is connected or not connected.
The powerline adapter/extender is connected to a powerline network.
The powerline adapter/extender is not connected to any powerline network.
On/Off
On
Off
Q1. How do I reset my adapter and extender to factory default settings?
A. Press and hold the Pair button for at least 6 seconds. Release the button and all LEDs turn off. When the
LEDs turn back on, the reset process is complete.
Q2. What should I do if the Powerline LED
is off?
A1. Try another wall socket and make sure all powerline devices are on the same electrical circuit.
A2. Try to set up a powerline network by pairing. Refer to the section above for instructions.
A3. If the problem persists, contact our Technical Support.
Q3. What should I do if there is no internet connection in my powerline network?
A1. Make sure all powerline adapters and extenders are on the same electrical circuit.
A2. Make sure the Powerline LEDs
are lit on all of your powerline devices. If they are not, pair all devices
again.
A3. Make sure all devices are correctly and securely connected.
A4. Check if you have an internet connection by connecting the computer directly to the modem or router.
Q4. What should I do if a successfully-paired extender does not reconnect after it is
relocated?
A1. Make sure all powerline adapters and extenders are on the same electrical circuit.
A2. Try to pair the extender again, and make sure the Powerline LED
is on.
A3. Check for possible interference due to a washing machine, air conditioner or other household appliances
that may be too close to one of the powerline devices. Plug the appliance into the integrated electrical
socket to remove the electrical noise if your powerline device has an integrated electrical socket.
Frequently Asked Questions
Safety Information
Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
Plug the powerline devices directly into the wall outlets but not the power strips.
For technical support, replacement services, user guides, and other information,
please visit
, or simply scan the QR code.
If you have any suggestions or needs for our product guides, you are welcome to
email
.
To communicate with TP-Link users or engineers, please join the TP-Link
Community at
.
Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot
guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this
product with care and operate at your own risk.
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce/
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements
and other relevant
provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.
The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca/