LEDs
Please click Next to set up the Range Extender or click Exit to go to the Device Management Page.
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Signal MAC Channel Security
00-0A-EB-74-06-06 1 WPA-PSK
0C-72-2C-B3-A5-2C 1 WPA-PSK
Wireless Setting
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name (2.4GHz):
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name (5GHz):
Range Extender WiFi Network Name (2.4GHz):
WiFi Security Option:
WiFi Password:
Range Extender WiFi Network Name (5GHz):
WiFi Security Option:
WiFi Password:
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
Wireless Network Connection
Quick
Installation
Guide
AC750 WiFi Range Extender
RE210
Two easy setup options:
Option 1: Using a Web Browser
Option 2: Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
Using a Web Browser
1
OPTION
Power On
1
Plug the extender into an electrical outlet
near your router, and wait until the Power
LED is lit and solid green.
(RE)
Blinking green: WPS connection is in progress.
Solid green: The extender is connected to the
(Power)
On/O : The extender is on or o.
Blinking: The extender is initializing.
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.
LED
Reset
(2.4GHz)
On: The extender is connected to the 2.4GHz
wireless network of your main Router/AP.
O: No connection.
(5GHz)
On: The extender is connected to the 5GHz
wireless network of your main Router/AP.
O: No connection.
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Connect
2
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
Login
3
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.
password is required to connect the rst time.
RE
Power
Congure
4
Follow the Quick Setup Wizard to congure the extender.
A. On the Start screen, click Next.
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Wi-Fi Network Name_2.4GHz:
Wi-Fi Network Name_5GHz:
Connection Status:
N/A
N/A
Disconnected
Next
D. Enter the main router’s 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.
TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz
√
Connect automatically Connect
B. Choose your region from the Region drop-down
list and click Next.
Note: Per FCC regulations, all Wi-Fi products marketed in
the U.S. are xed to the U.S. region only.
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Region: Please Select Your Region
Please selec t your own region t o prevent illegal u sage against the l ocal law.
Next
E. Repeat step C and D to extend the 5GHz wireless
network.
http://tplinkrepeater.net
Username:
Password:
admin
admin
Login
C. Select your router’s 2.4GHz wireless network
name (SSID) and click Next. If the SSID is
hidden, select the Set SSID and MAC
manually option.
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Available Wireless Networks (2.4GHz): 24
Choose SSID
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
√
TP-LINK_XXX
Set SSID and MAC Manually
Next
F. Verify your Wireless Settings and click Finish.
Both 2.4GHz and 5GHz LEDs should turn
on and stay solid green.
Start
Main Router/AP Network (2.4GHz)
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID):
Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main
Range Extender Network (XXGHz)
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Relocate
5
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.
Solid green Solid red Solid orange
Good
connection
Choose Region
WiFi Security Option:
Router/AP:
Wireless Settings Review Settings
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Copy from Main Router/AP TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
Customize
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT
Next
Too far away
from the router
Too close to
the router
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
Range Extender Network (XXGHz)
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Router/AP:
Main Network Extended Network
Both 2.4G Hz and 5GHz extended networks share the same Wi- Fi password as your main network, but
may have dierent wireless network names if you customize the names during the conguration.
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Copy from Main Router/AP TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX
Customize
Next
TP-LINK_5GHz_XXX_EXT
2.4GHz
Ideal Range Extender Placement
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Finish
5GHz
Choose a location away from Bluetooth devices and other
household electronics, such as cordless phone, microwave,
and baby monitor, etc., to minimize signal interference.
Enjoy!
Keep away from
2
OPTION
Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
Important: Please use Option 1 if your router does not support WPS.
Power On
1
Plug the extender into an electrical outlet
near your router, and wait until the Power
LED is lit and solid green.
RE
Power
Relocate
3
Refer to Step 5 of Option 1 to relocate your
Range Extender.
Enjoy!
Connect
2
A. Press the WPS button on your router/AP and immediately press the RE button on your extender.
1. For more information about using WPS on your router, please refer to the router manufacturer's user guide.
2. The WPS function in some routers may be disab led by default. If the W PS connection fails, please use Option 1.
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.
Both 2.4G Hz and 5GHz extended networks share the same SS ID (network name) and password as your main net work.
Main Network
RE
Power
Extended Network
5GHz
2.4GHz
Ideal Range Extender Placement
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 1.
Entertainment Adapter
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.
Troubleshooting
My router has no WPS button, how do I connect
1
the Range extender?
Your router does not support WPS, please use Option
1 to set up the extender.
How do I restore the extender to its factory
2
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.
Ethernet Connection
Smart TV Game Console Desktop
Why does the RE LED not change to a
3
solid state after completing Option 1?
• You may have entered the incorrect Wi-Fi
password of your main network during the
conguration. 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 conguration again.
Router
What do I do if I cannot access the
4
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.
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