TP-LINK TL-WPA271 User Manual

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TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271
Wireless N Powerline Extender
 
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Note:  
If another TL-WPA281 is displayed on the screen above and you cannot decide which model is the one 
you are configuring, please refer to the MAC address under MAC Address column. The device’s MAC 
address can be found on the label at the bottom of the device.   
3. Enter admin for the User name and Password (both in lower case letters) in the screen below. Then 
click OK or press Enter. 
 
Figure 3-3 Login Window 
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Note: 
If the above screen does not prompt, it means that your web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go to 
Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the 
Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. 
After a successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are six main menus on the 
leftmost column of the Web-based management page: Status, WPSNetwork, Wireless, Powerline 
and System Tools. Submenus will be available after clicking one of the main menus. On the right of the 
Web-based management page lays the detailed explanations and instructions for the corresponding 
page. 
3.2 Status 
The Status page displays the Powerline Extender’s current status and configuration. All information is 
read-only.