TP-Link TL-WPA7617 KIT TL-WPA7617 KITUS V1 Quick Install Guide - Page 2

Create a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing

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©2020 TP-Link 7106508881 REV1.0.0 Wi-Fi Unify Your Wi-Fi Networks via WPS Copy SSID and password from your router via WPS to create one unified Wi-Fi network throughout your home. Note: If your router doesn't have a WPS button, manually change the extender's Wi-Fi settings via the tpPLC app, tpPLC Utility, or web interface. 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. WPS WPS/ Wireless Router Within 2 minutes Blinking On Extender 3 Relocate the extender and enjoy the internet using your router's SSID and password. 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. Blinking Blinking On 3 When the extender's Powerline LED turns on, a powerline network has been successfully created. Within 2 minutes pair Adapter TL-PA7017P Extender TL-WPA7617 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. Physical Appearance Integrated Electrical Socket Ethernet Port Ethernet Port Pair/Reset Button Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Wi-Fi LED Pair/Reset Button LED Button Wi-Fi Button LED Power STATUS DESCRIPTION On Blinking Off The powerline adapter/extender is on. Quickly: Pairing is in process. Slowly: Power-Saving Mode is on.* (TL-PA7017P 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-PA7017P is turned off or inactive for more than 5 minutes, TL-PA7017P will automatically switch to Power-Saving Mode. ITEM DESCRIPTION Pair/Reset Button Press and hold for 1 second to set up or join a secure powerline network. Press and hold the Pair button for at least 6 seconds, then release the button to reset the adapter/extender to default settings. 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 to turn on or off the LEDs. Personalize Your Network tpPLC App For easy management via your smartphone or tablet, download the app from the App Store or Google Play, or simply scan the QR code. Scan to download tpPLC App tpPLC Utility For easy management via your computer, download the utility on the product's Support page 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. 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/ce. 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 passthrough devices, plug the power strips into the integrated electrical sockets of the devices, but devices of the same or another type not be stacked in normal use. Do not plug in a row. 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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©2020 TP-Link
7106508881
REV1.0.0
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
Personalize Your Network
tpPLC App
For easy management via your smartphone or tablet, download the app from the
App Store or Google Play, or simply scan the QR code.
tpPLC App
Scan to download
tpPLC Utility
For easy management via your computer, download the utility on the product’s
Support page 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
http://tplinkplc.net
.
Note:
For detailed instructions, refer to the product manual on the product’s Support page.
Note:
You can only pair two devices at a time. We recommend that you plug in the powerline devices near each other when pairing.
Create a Secure Powerline Network by Pairing
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/ce.
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 passthrough devices, plug the power strips into the integrated electrical sockets of the devices,
but devices of the same or another type not be stacked in normal use. Do not plug in a row.
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.
1
(Within 2 minutes) press the extender’s Pair button for 1
second. Its Power LED
should start blinking.
2
When the extender’s Powerline LED
turns on, a powerline
network has been successfully created.
3
Within 2 minutes
Within 2 minutes
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
.
Adapter
TL-PA7017P
Extender
TL-WPA7617
Unify Your Wi-Fi Networks via WPS
Note:
If your router doesn’t have a WPS button, manually change the extender’s Wi-Fi settings via the tpPLC app, tpPLC Utility, or web interface.
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
Note:
If Wi-Fi settings are not copied within 2 minutes, manually change the
extender’s Wi-Fi settings.
Relocate the extender and enjoy the internet using your
router’s SSID and password.
Copy SSID and password from your router via WPS to create one unified Wi-Fi network throughout your home.
Wireless Router
Extender
Blinking
On
WPS
Physical Appearance
DESCRIPTION
ITEM
Press and hold for 1 second to set up or join a secure powerline network.
Pair/Reset 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 to turn on or off the LEDs.
Press and hold the Pair button 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-PA7017P 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.
Ethernet Port
Ethernet Port
Integrated Electrical Socket
Powerline LED
Power LED
Ethernet LED
Pair/Reset Button
* If the device connected to TL-PA7017P is turned off or inactive for more than 5 minutes, TL-PA7017P 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
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.
Blinking
On
Wi-Fi
Blinking
pair
Power LED
Powerline LED
Ethernet LED
Wi-Fi LED
LED Button
Wi-Fi Button
Pair/Reset Button