TP-Link TL-WA854RE manual Basic Requirements, Connecting the Device

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TL-WA854RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide

2.2Basic Requirements

Place your Range Extender in a well-ventilated place far from direct sunlight, any heater or heating vent.

Leave at least 2 inches (5cm) space around the device for heat dissipation.

Turn off your Range Extender and unplug the power adapter in a lighting storm to avoid damage.

Use Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or above.

Operating temperature of the Range Extender should be 0~40(32~104).

Operating humidity of the Range Extender should be 10%~90%RH (Non-condensing).

2.3Connecting the Device

Figure 2-1 Typical connection of TL-WA854RE

To establish a typical connection of the Range Extender, please take the following steps:

1.Connect the Cable/DSL modem to a Wireless router with an Ethernet cable.

2.Plug your TL-WA854RE directly to a standard electrical wall socket, which is next to the Wireless router.

3.Connect your Wireless Clients (such as notebook, pad, smart phone, etc.) to TL-WA854RE wirelessly.

4.Log in the web-based management page of TL-WA854RE and complete the configurations. (Please refer to Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide or Chapter 4 Configure the Device for the configurations, as you need.) Through the web page configuration you can successfully connect TL-WA854RE to the wireless router.

5.Adjust an ideal location for TL-WA854RE. (Please refer to Section 2.1 Before You Begin for detailed information about ideal location.)

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Contents TL-WA854RE Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement CE Mark Warning Safety Information Product Description 300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International BusinessContents Package Contents ConventionsMain Features IntroductionProduct Overview Appearance LED Explanation Name Status Indication Hardware Installation Before You BeginConnecting the Device Basic RequirementsQuick Installation Guide Login WindowsQuick Setup Start Quick Setup Available Wireless Networks Quick Setup Review Settings Configure the Device StatusChannel The current wireless channel in use Quick Setup ProfileTo add a profile Network LAN Smart IP Dhcp Wireless Wireless SettingsWireless Security TL-WA854RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide Wireless MAC Filtering  NoteTo set up an entry, follow these instructions To modify or delete an existing entryWireless Advanced 13 Wireless AdvancedWireless Statistics Throughput Monitor Dhcp Settings DhcpDhcp Client List Firmware Upgrade System ToolsFactory Defaults To upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructionsBackup & Restore RebootPassword System LogTL-WA854RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide Appendix a Factory Defaults Default ValueCommon Default Settings WirelessAppendix B Troubleshooting T2. What can I do if I forget my password?TL-WA854RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide Appendix C Specifications GeneralPhysical and Environment Appendix D Glossary TL-WA854RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide