TP-Link AV600 Wi-Fi Powerline Extender (TL-WPA4220) user manual

Contents

1. About This Guidep. 3

   This guide is a complement to Quick Installation Guide. The Quick Installation Guide provides instructions for quick Internet setup, while this guide contains…

2. Get to Know Your Powerline Extenderp. 4

   This chapter introduces the powerline extender by detailing its main features and appearance. It contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Main…

3. 1. 1. Product Overviewp. 5

   TP-Link’s Powerline Wi-Fi Extender is a combined wired/wireless network expansion device. With the help of your home’s existing electrical circuitry, it can…

4. 1. 2. Main Featuresp. 5

   tpPLC Utility to manage the whole powerline network easily and conveniently. • Wi-Fi Move to synchronize any changes of Wi-Fi Settings and LED schedules across…

5. 1. 3. Product Appearancep. 5

   Your powerline extender may differ in appearance slightly from that depicted because of the region and product version. European version is used for…

6. Initial Usep. 8

   This chapter guides you on how to use the powerline extender when you first open the package. It contains the following sections: • To Set Up a New Secure…

7. 2. 1. To Set Up a New Secure Wireless Networkp. 9

   Use the Powerline Wi-Fi Kit to set up a new secure wireless network in my house. For example, I have a wireless router in my house, but the wireless signal…

8. 2. 2. To Extend the Existing Wireless Networkp. 10

   Extend the existing wireless network by adding a new powerline extender to the existing powerline network. Done! I want to:

9. Configuring via Web Management Interfacep. 13

   The powerline extender has a management interface to configure all settings. The management interface can be opened on any device that has a web browser, such…

10. 3. 1. Management Interfacep. 14

    3. 1. 1. Log In There are two methods to log in to the management interface. Method 1: Via web browser Follow the steps below: 1. Connect your device to the…

11. 3. 2. Manage Powerline Networkp. 15

    A powerline network is formed of powerline devices, including adapters and extenders. Powerline devices in the same powerline network share the same powerline…

12. 3. 3. Wi-Fi Movep. 16

    Wi-Fi Move is enabled by default. With the feature enabled, any changes made to the Wi-Fi settings and LED schedules of one powerline extender will be…

13. 3. 4. Wi-Fi Clonep. 16
14. 3. 5. Wireless Networkp. 18

    3. 5. 1. Customize Wireless Settings The powerline extender’s wireless network name (SSID), password, and security option are preset in the factory. The preset…

15. 3. 6. LED Schedulesp. 20

    Automatically turn off LEDs at times when I do not want light in my room. For example, I want to turn LEDs off everyday from 18:00 to 22:00. 1. Connect to the…

16. 3. 7. Schedule Your Wireless Functionp. 21

    Automatically turn off my wireless network at times when I do not need the wireless connection. For example, I want to turn them off from 18:00 to 22:00. Yet…

17. 3. 8. Parental Controlsp. 23

    Control when my children’s wireless devices can access the internet. For example, I want to allow my children’s wireless devices to access only from 18:00…

18. 3. 9. Guest Networkp. 24

    Create a network for my guests, providing internet access for them while at the same time limit the network authorities for guests to ensure network security…

19. 3. 10. MAC Filterp. 25

    This function exploits the uniqueness of the MAC (Medium Access Control) address, a unique 12-digit hexadecimal address (for example, D8-5D-4C-B4-46-EA) of…

20. 3. 11. Administrationp. 27

    3. 11. 1. LAN IP Address Follow the steps below to configure LAN settings of the extender. Connect to the powerline extender wirelessly. Visit…

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