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To Extend the Existing Wireless Network

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Chapter 2 Initial Use 2. 2. To Extend the Existing Wireless Network I want to: Extend the existing wireless network by adding a new powerline extender into the existing powerline network. For example, I already set up a wireless network using powerline devices, but the wireless network is still not big enough to reach the top floor. So I bought a new powerline extender to extend the wireless network. How can I do that? 1. Plug the new powerline extender into a wall socket near one of the existing powerline extender. Powerline New Powerline Extender TL-WPA8631P Existing Powerline Device (For demonstration only) 2. Check the new extender's Powerline LED • If it is on, follow Step 4 > A. • If it is off, follow Step 3 and Step 4 > B. . Is it on? 3. Join the new powerline extender into the existing powerline network by pairing two powerline devices. a . Press the Pair button on the existing powerline device for 1 second. The Power LED should start blinking. Note: If the Power LED does not blink, press again. b . Within two minutes, press the Pair button on the new powerline extender for 1 second. The Power LED should start blinking. When the Powerline LED turns on, the pairing process is complete. 11

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Chapter 2
Initial Use
2° 2°
To Extend the Existing Wireless Network
I want to:
Extend the existing wireless network by adding a new powerline extender into the
existing powerline network.
For example,
I already set up a wireless network using powerline devices, but the
wireless network is still not big enough to reach the top floor. So I bought a new powerline
extender to extend the wireless network.
How can I do that?
1. Plug the new powerline extender into a wall socket near one of the existing powerline
extender.
New Powerline Extender
TL-WPA8631P
Existing Powerline Device
(For demonstration only)
Powerline
2. Check the new extender’s Powerline LED
. Is it on?
• If it is on, follow Step
4
>
A
.
• If it is off, follow Step
3
and Step
4
>
B
.
3. Join the new powerline extender into the existing powerline network by pairing two
powerline devices.
a . Press the Pair button on the existing powerline device for 1 second. The Power
LED should start blinking.
Note: If the Power LED does not blink, press again.
b . Within two minutes, press the Pair button on the new powerline extender for 1
second. The Power LED should start blinking. When the Powerline LED turns on,
the pairing process is complete.