How to Configure Repeater Mode on TL-WR700N

Definition:The TL-WR700N copies and reinforces the existing wireless signal to extend the coverage of the signal. So the network name(SSID) and password don't change. This mode is especially useful for a large space to eliminate signal-blind corners.

Application: Large house,office,warehouse or other spaces where the existing signal is weak.

Physical Connection

Step 1:

Connect the WR700N directly to your computer’s Ethernet port by an Ethernet cable;

Step 2:

Power on the WR700N

Initial Computer Setup– For Windows 7, Vista & XP (For Mac OS X, please go to page3)

Step 1:

Windows 7&Windows Vista: Go to Start->Control Panel ->Network and Sharing Center

Windows XP: Go to Start->Control Panel->Network Connections

Step 2:

Windows 7: Go to Network andSharing Center>Change Adapter settings

Windows Vista: Go to Network andSharing Center>Manage Network Connections

Windows XP: (Go to Next Step)

Step 3:

Windows 7, Vista and XP: Right Click Local Area Connection >Select Properties > Double Click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) or Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) forWindows XP.

Step 4:

Windows 7, Vista and XP: Select “Use the Following IP address:”

Type the following information:

1. IP address: 192.168.0.10

2. Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Click OK to exit

Click OK again to apply the settings.

Initial Computer Setup– For Mac OS X

Go to the Apple->System Preferences->Network-> Highlight Ethernet ->Configure IPv4: Using DHCP with manual address

Input the IPv4 Address: 192.168.0.10

Click Apply

Access the Management Page

Open a Web Browser -> Type 192.168.0.254 in the address bar -> Press Enter

Enter the default User Name: admin

Enter the default Password: admin

Click OK

Run Quick Setup

Go to Quick Setup-> Click Next

Select Repeater-> Click Next

Click Survey

Locate your router network name under the SSID column -> Click Connect

Security Options: (Please match Security Options with your existing router)

Please refer to Original Equipment Manufacturer for details

Password: (Please match Security Password with your existing router)

Click: Next

Click: Reboot, and wait until it goes to 100% percent

Relocate the WR700N

You may now relocate the WR700N to a centralized location in order to make the most of Repeater Mode.

Congratulations! Your wireless signal has been enhanced. All your wireless devices have a more stable connection.

Final Computer Reversion– For Windows 7, Vista & XP (For Mac OS X, please go to page 9)

Step 1:

Windows 7&Windows Vista: Go to Start->Control Panel ->Network and Sharing Center

Windows XP: Go to Start->Control Panel->Network Connections

Step 2:

Windows 7: Go to Network and Sharing Center->Change Adapter settings

Windows Vista: Go to Network and Sharing Center->Manage Network Connections

Windows XP: (Go to Next Step)

Step 3:

Windows 7, Vista and XP: Right Click Local Area Connection ->Select Properties -> Double Click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) or Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) for Windows XP.

Step 4:

Windows 7, Vista and XP: Select “Obtainan IP address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically”

Click OK to exit

Click OK again to apply the settings.

Final Computer Reversion – For Mac OS X

Go to the Apple->System Preferences->Network-> Highlight Ethernet ->Configure IPv4: Using DHCP

Click Apply.

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