TP-LINK RE210 AC750 WiFi Range Extender Owner's manual

Category
Networking
Type
Owner's manual
7106505625 REV1.0.1
Quick
Installation
Guide
AC750 WiFi Range Extender
RE210
Two easy setup options:
Option 1: Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
Option 2: Using a Web Browser
1
OPTION
Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
3Relocate
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RE Power
RE Power
RE
Power
Reset
LED
Smart TV Game Console Desktop
Ethernet Connection
Entertainment Adapter
LEDs
Blinking green: WPS connection is in progress.
Solid green: The extender is connected to the
router and is in a good location.
Solid orange: The extender is connected to the
router, but is too close to the router.
Solid red: The extender is connected to the router,
but is too far away from the router.
O: No active connection.
(RE)
(5GHz)
(2.4GHz)
(Power)
On: The extender is connected to the 2.4GHz
wireless network of your main Router/AP.
O: No connection.
On/O: The extender is on or o.
Blinking: The extender is initializing.
On: The extender is connected to the 5GHz
wireless network of your main Router/AP.
O: No connection.
1
Plug the extender into an electrical outlet
near your router, and wait until the Power
LED is lit and solid green.
A. Press the WPS button on your router/AP and immediately press the RE button on your extender.
Power On 2Connect
Important: Please use Option 2 if your router does not support WPS.
The RE LED should change
from blinking to a solid state after
about 1 minute, indicating that
WPS connection is successful.
If not, please use Option 2.
B. If you are connecting the extender to a dual-band router, but only 2.4GHz or 5GHz LED
is on, repeat step A to connect the other band.
For more information about using WPS on your router,
please refer to the router manufacturer's user guide.
A. Plug the extender into an electrical outlet
about halfway between your router and the
Wi-Fi dead zone.
B. Wait about 1 minute until the RE LED is lit
and stay solid.
Ideal Range Extender Placement
Main Network Extended Network
5GHz
2.4GHz
Solid green Solid red Solid orange
Too far away
from the router
Too close to
the router
Good
connection
Choose a location away from Bluetooth devices and
other household electronics, such as cordless phone,
microwave, and baby monitor, etc., to minimize
signal interference.
Both 2.4GHz and 5GHz extended networks share the same SSID (network name) and password as your main network.
The Range extender can be used as a wireless
adapter to connect any Ethernet-enabled device,
such as a Blu-ray player, game console, DVR, or smart
TV, to your wireless network.
First, connect the extender to your Wi-Fi network by
following the instructions in Option 1 or Option 2,
then connect an Ethernet-enabled device to the
extender using an Ethernet cable as shown in the
diagram on the right. Router
Refer to Step 3 of Option 1 to relocate your Range Extender.
Troubleshooting and Support
Both 2.4GHz and 5GHz extended networks share the same Wi-Fi password
as your main network, but may have dierent wireless network names if
you customize the names during the conguration.
Please click Next to set up the Range Extender or click Exit to manually congure the device by yourself.
Main Router/AP Network Status:
Exit
Next
WiFi Network Name_2.4GHz:
WiFi Network Name_5GHz:
Connection Status:
N/A
N/A
Disconnected
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
A. On the Start screen, click Next.B. Choose your region from the Region drop-down
list, and click Next.
Follow the Quick Setup Wizard to manually congure the Range Extender.
4Congure
5Relocate
C. Select your router’s 2.4G wireless network
name (SSID) and click Next. If the SSID is
hidden, select the Set SSID and MAC
manually option.
Signal MAC Channel Security
00-0A-EB-74-06-06 1 WPA-PSK
0C-72-2C-B3-A5-2C 1 WPA-PSK
Available Wireless Networks (2.4GHz): 24
Choose SSID
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
TP-LINK_XXX
Back
Rescan
Next
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Set SSID and MAC Manually
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Back
Next
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review Settings
Start
Main Router/AP Network (2.4GHz)
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID):
WiFi Security Option:
Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main
Router/AP:
Range Extender Network (XXGHz)
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID): Copy from Main Router/AP TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
Customize
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Back
Next
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX_EXT
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Main Router/AP Network (5GHz)
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID):
WiFi Security Option:
Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main
Router/AP:
Range Extender Network (XXGHz)
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID): Copy from Main Router/AP TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
Customize
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT
Most Secure (WPA/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX_EXT
Most Secure (WPA/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Back
Finish
Export Settings
Exit
Next
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Region: Please Select Your Region
Please select your own region to prevent illegal usage against the local law.
3
http://tplinkrepeater.net
admin
admin
Username:
Password:
Login
Cancel
Login
2
OPTION
Using a Web Browser
2Connect
Disconnect your computer from all wireless
networks. Connect the Range Extender to your
computer via an Ethernet cable.
Wired: Wireless:
Connection are available
Not connected
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically Connect
TP-LINK_Extender_XXGHz
1Power On
RE Power
or
Main Network Extended Network
5G
2.4G
Plug the extender into an electrical outlet
near your router, and wait until the Power
LED is lit and solid green.
Disconnect the Ethernet (wired) connection to
your computer. Click the Wi-Fi icon on the
taskbar and connect to the extender's network
(e.g. TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz or _5GHz ). No
password is required to connect the rst time.
Launch a web browser and type
http://tplinkrepeater.net in the address eld.
Use admin (all lowercase) for both Username
and Password to log in.
D. Enter the main routers Wi-Fi password and either
choose Copy from Main Router/AP or
Customize to create a new name for the 2.4GHz
extended network, then click Next.
E. Repeat step C and D to extend the 5GHz wireless
network.
F. Verify your Wireless Settings and click Finish.
Both 2.4GHz and 5GHz LEDs should
turn on and stay solid green.
1
2
What do I do if I cannot access the
Extender’s web-based interface?
Make sure your computer is
connected to the extended network.
Make sure your computer is set to
obtain an IP address automatically.
3
My router has no WPS button, how do I connect
the Range extender?
Your router does not support WPS, please use Option
2 to set up the extender.
How do I restore the extender to its factory
default settings?
While the extender is plugged into an electrical outlet,
press and hold the Reset button until all the LEDs turn
on momentarily, then release the button.
4
Why does the RE LED not change to a
solid state after completing Option 2?
You may have entered the incorrect Wi-Fi
password of your main network during the
conguration. Please log into the Extender's
web-based interface to check the password
and try again.
If the RE LED still does not change to a
solid state, please reset the extender and go
through the conguration again.
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TP-LINK RE210 AC750 WiFi Range Extender Owner's manual

Category
Networking
Type
Owner's manual

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