TP-LINK TL-WA830RE User Manual

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TL-WA830RE
300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide
 
If the result displayed is similar to that shown as Figure 3-6 below, it means that your PC 
has not connected to the AP. 
 
Figure 3-6 
Please check following these steps: 
a)  Check to see if your PC and the AP are right connected. The LED of LAN port which 
you link to on the device and the LED on your PC’s adapter should be lit up. 
b)  Make sure the TCP/IP for your PC is right configured. If the AP’s IP address is 
192.168.0.254, your PC’s IP address must be within the range of 192.168.0.1 ~ 
192.168.0.253. 
3.2  Quick Setup 
With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless 
N Range Extender. The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS 
with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. 
1.  To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address 
http://192.168.0.254 in the address field of the browser. 
 
Figure 3-7 Login to the AP 
After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to the Figure 3-8. Enter admin for the 
User Name and Password (both in lower case letters). Then click OK or press Enter. 
 
Figure 3-8 Login Windows