TP-Link TL-WA750RE Quick Installation Guide
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WPS
RESET
ETHERNET
Quick
Installation
Guide
Applicable Models:
TL-WA850RE
Option ONE: Quick Setup using the WPS Button
Option TWO: Setup using your Web Browser
Option ONE
1
Power on
Quick Setup using the WPS Button
Your router must support WPS
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Connect
Wireless
Blinking: The wireless function is
working properly.
Power
On: The Range Extender is on.
Ethernet
On: The Ethernet port is
connected.
Blinking: The Ethernet port is
transmitting data.
Off: The Ethernet port is not
connected.
Wireless
Powe r
Ethernet
RE
RE
On: The Range Extender is
connected to your router.
Blinking: The Range Extender
is establishing a connection
with your router.
Off: The Range Extender is not
connected to your router.
(Signal Strength)
On: The number of lit LEDs
indicates the strength of wireless
signal.
Blinking: A connection to your
router has been established, but
no Internet access yet.
Off: The Range Extender is not
connected to your router.
3
Plug in next to your Router.
Wait until the
Wireless LED
starts blinking.
Wireless
onblinking
Press the WPS button.
If the RE LED does not go from blinking to solid ‘on’, please use Option TWO.
Press the button.
21 3
Relocate
After the extender is relocated to a new place, the extender will reconnect to your router automatically in about one minute.
Best
5
4
Good
The ideal location for your extender is halfway between your
wireless router and wireless devices.
3
2
1
Bad
Make sure your extender is in a location where a
minimum of 3 signal strength LEDs are lit.
LEDs
≥
3
Keep the extender away from devices like cordless
phones, Bluetooth devices and microwave ovens to
minimize wireless interference.
If possible, try to place your extender in open corridors
or spacious locations rather than a crowded room.
The RE LED
should go from
blinking to solid ‘on’.
RE
onblinking
Enjoy!
The Range Extender shares your router’s Wireless Network Name (SSID)
and Wireless Password.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What should I do if my router doesn’t have a WPS button?
A:
Please use Option TWO to set up the Range Extender.
Q2. Why doesn’t the RE LED light up after I finish Option TWO?
A: You may have typed in the wrong wireless password for your router. Please reset the Range
Extender, double check your router’s wireless password and set up the Range Extenger again.
SSID (TP-LINK_XXX)
Password (ABCDEF)
Q3. Why can't I see the login page after entering http://tplinkextender.net in the browser?
A:
First, make sure your computer is connected to the extender network and disconnected from any
other network. Second, make sure your computer is set to
Q4. How do I reset the Range Extender?
A:
While the Range Extender is plugged in, use a pin to press the RESET button
for 2 seconds (refer to the diagram). Wait 5 seconds until all the LEDs flash once.
Obtain an IP address automatically.
SSID (TP-LINK_XXX)
Password (ABCDEF)
RESET
Back
Exit
Option TWO
Wireless Setting
Operation Mode:
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router MAC Address:
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID)::
WiFi Security Option:
WiFi Password:
Cancel
Connection are available
Not connected
Wireless Network Connetion
Setup using your Web Browser
1
3
2
Plug in next to your Router.
Wait until the
Wireless LED
starts blinking.
Wireless
onblinking
Configure
Below are the major steps of the setup process.
LoginPower on
Disconnect your Ethernet Connection. Click the
Wireless Network Connection icon on your
desktop. Find the Range Extender’s default wireless
network
computer’s
name (TP-LINK_Extender_xxxxxx) in your
wireless network list and click Connect .
TP-LINK_Extender_XXXXXX
√
Connect automatically Connect
Go to the extender’s web management page:
http://tplinkextender.net
User Name and Password.
both
http://tplinkextender.net
Username:
Password:
admin
admin
and enter admin for
OK
1
The Range Extender doesn't extend any WiFi network yet.
Please click Next to set up the Range Extender or click Exit to go to the Device Management Page.
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Connection Status: Disconnected
Next
Click Next on the Quick Setup Wizard, and then select
your region.
3
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID):
Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main Router/AP:
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
WiFi Security Option:
TP-LINK_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Copy from Main Router/AP TP-LINK_XXX
Customize
Next
Enter your router’s WiFi password for connecting to the
router. For Range Extender’s wireless network name (SSID),
you can either copy it from the router or create a new one.
TP-LINK_XXX_EXT
2
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Choose SSID
TP-LINK_XXX
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Set SSID and MAC Manually
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Signal MAC Channel Security
00-0A-EB-74-06-06 1 WPA-PSK
0C-72-2C-B3-A5-2C 1 WPA-PSK
Back
Rescan Next
Select your router’s wireless network name (SSID), and click
Next. If your router’s SSID is hidden, you can enter the SSID
and the MAC using the Set SSID and MAC Manually option.
4 5
Review the settings, especially the WiFi password. Click
Choose Region Wireless Settings Review SettingsStart
Range Extender Mode 1
TP-LINK_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
TP-LINK_XXX
Most Secure (WPA/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
BackExport Settings Finish
Finish if the settings are correct.
The RE LED
should go from
blinking to solid ‘on’.
RE
onblinking
4
Relocate
Please refer to Step 3 of
Option ONE.
Entertainment Adapter
The Range Extender can be used as a wireless adapter to connect to an Ethernet device, like
a Blu-ray player, a game console, a DVR, or a smart TV to a wireless network. Please follow
Option ONE or Option TWO to set up the Range Extender first and then connect an Ethernet
device wirelessly according to the diagram on the right.
Phone Support: 1-866-225-8139 ● Email Support: support.usa@tp-link.com (USA), support.ca@tp-link.com (Canada) ● Support Availability: 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week
Enjoy!
The Range Extender shares your router’s wireless
password, but may have a different wireless
network name.
Ethernet
Smart TV Game Console Desktop Laptop Smartphone Tablet
SSID (TP-LINK_XXX)
Password (ABCDEF)
SSID (TP-LINK_XXX or
TP-LINK_XXX_EXT)
Password (ABCDEF)
Wireless
ConnectionConnection
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