Quick Installation Guide
LED Explanation
RE
On/Off: The extender is connected or not connected to your router’s wireless network.
Blinking: WPS connection is being RE established.
Wireless
Wireless
On/Off: The extender’s wireless Power function is enabled or disabled.
Ethernet
Power
On/Off: The extender is on or off.
(Signal Strength)
Indicates the Wi-Fi connection between the extender and the router. More lit LEDs indicate a better signal strength.
Ethernet
On/Off: The Ethernet port is connected or not connected to a powered-on device.
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WPS Option ONE: Your router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). The WPS button of a router might look like one of these: |
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Option TWO: Your router doesn’t support WPS or you are not sure.
Option ONE Quick Setup Using the WPS Button
1 Power on |
2 Connect to the extender |
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Plug the extender into an eletrical outlet |
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Press the WPS button on your router. |
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Press the button on your extender |
next to your router. |
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Wait until the Wireless LED turns solid on.
Wireless
Power
The RE LED should turn solid on.
If not, please use Option TWO. RE
1.Some ISP gateways disable the WPS function by default. If the WPS method fails, please use Option TWO.
2.For more information about using WPS on your router, please refer to the router manufacturer's user guide.
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Plug in the extender about halfway |
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between your router and the Wi-Fi dead |
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zone. The location you choose must be |
Host Network |
Extended Network |
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within the range of the host network. |
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Wait until the LEDs are lit. Make sure 3 |
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≥3LEDs lit on |
or more LEDs lit. If not, relocate it closer |
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Clients |
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to the router to achieve better signal |
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quality. |
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Enjoy! |
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MyHome |
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The extended network shares the same wireles network name and password as that of your host network.
Entertainment Adapter
The extender can be used as a wireless adapter to connect any Ethernet-only device such as a Blu-ray player, game console, DVR, or smart TV to your Wi-Fi network.
First, connect the extender to your router using Option ONE or Option TWO, then connect your Ethernet-only device to the extender via an Ethernet cable.
Ethernet Connection
Smart TV |
Game Console |
Desktop |
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TP-Link Tether App
Tether provides a simple, intuitive way to access and manage your extender with your iOS or Android devices.
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Set up the extender |
Modify wireless settings |
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Tether |
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Turn on/off the LEDs |
Block unwelcome devices |
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How to |
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1. Download the Tether app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. |
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2. Ensure your device is wirelessly connected to the extender or to the host router. |
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begin? |
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3. Launch the app and start managing your extended network. |
Scan to download |
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