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Plug the extender into a power outlet next to your router. Wait until
its Power LED turns solid on.
Note: For safety, only plug the extender in the direction as shown below.
Power On
Quick Installation Guide
Range Extender
1
Next to
Relocate
3
Set Up
Enjoy!
Laptop
Smartphone
Tablet
Smart TV
Game Console
Desktop
Router Devices
Halfway
Blue: Suitable location
Red: Too far from router
2
Setup with videos
Scan the QR code, or visit
https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#range-extenders
and search for the setup video of your model.
Solid On
* Images may differ from your actual product.
Method 3: Via a Web Browser
1. Connect your computer or smartphone to the
extender’s network TP-Link_Extender.
3. Follow web instructions to complete the setup.
2. Visit http://www.tplinkrepeater.net or
http://192.168.0.254 in a web browser. Create a
password to log in.
Method 2: Via the Tether App
1. Get the up-to-date Tether app from the Apple App
Store or Google Play, or simply scan the QR code.
3. Tap the button and select Range Extender.
2. Launch the Tether app and log in with your TP-Link ID.
If you don’t have an account, create one first.
Method 1: Via the WPS Button
1. Activate the WPS function on your router by
pressing the WPS button.
Note: If you don’t know how to do it, refer to your router’s user
manual, or you can use other methods to set it up.
The WPS button might
look like one of these:
3. Done. You can connect to the extender’s Wi-Fi.
Extended Network Names:
Router’s network name with _EXT at the end
or
Same as your EasyMesh router (see back for EasyMesh
details)
Passwords:
Same as your router
Tether
Scan for Tether
or
4. Follow app instructions to complete the setup. The
LED should turn solid on, indicating successful
connection to your router.
Note: If the LED does not turn solid on, please refer to FAQ
> Q2.
My Devices
No devices found.
Choose Your Device Type
Wireless Router
Gaming Router
Range Extender
2. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the
extender for 1 second, and the LED starts blinking.
Wait for the LED, 2.4GHz LED and 5GHz LED to
turn solid blue, indicating a successful connection.
http://www.tplinkrepeater.net
Start
Conrm Password
Create Password
Low Middle High
Note: If only the 2.4GHz or 5GHz LED is solid blue, check to see if
the router has both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands turned on. If both are
turned on, try WPS again or use other methods.
Blinking Solid On
1. Plug in the extender about halfway between your router and the Wi-Fi dead
zone. The location you choose must be within the range of your router.
2. Wait for about 2 minutes until the LED turns solid blue. If it doesn't,
relocate the extender closer to the router to achieve better signal quality.
Tip: To place the extender for optimal Wi-Fi performance, access extender settings
via the Tether app and go to find Location Assistant, or simply scan the QR code to
visit https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/3103/.
· Connect your devices to the extender wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable,
then enjoy the internet. The password of your extended network is the same
as your main router.
· You can also change the extender to Access Point Mode to transform your
existing wired network to a wireless one. For details, see Access Point Mode
(AP Mode) on the back page.
TP-Link_Extender
Solid On
Notes:
1. If you cannot find your device, please refer to FAQ > Q1.
2. Due to Tether app updates, your actual user interface
and pathway may differ from those depicted here.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
TP-Link_Extender
CHOOSE A NETWORK...
Other...
< Settings
My Devices
Local Device
RExxx
XX-XX-XX-X X-XX-X X
Q1. What should I do if the Tether app cannot nd my device during
setup?
Try another method by following the steps below:
1. Connect your smartphone to the extender’s network TP-Link_Extender.
2. Launch the Tether app, and select your extender.
3. Follow app instructions to complete the setup.
If you are still having problems, contact our technical support.
Q2. What should I do if the LED doesn’t turn solid on after
completing setup via the Tether app or web browser?
You may have entered incorrect Wi-Fi password for your main router during the
conguration. Check the password and try again.
Make sure the extender is close to your router, preferably within 16 feet, and away
from large electrical appliances.
If you have enabled wireless MAC ltering, wireless access control, or access
control list (ACL) on your router, disable them rst, then follow any method on the
front page to complete the conguration.
Try setting it up via the WPS button.
Reset the extender and go through the conguration again.
If you are still having problems, contact our technical support.
Q3. How do I reset the extender?
With the extender powered on, use a pin to press the Reset button for 1 second.
The extender will reboot.
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011 /65/EU and (EU) 2015/863.
The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.
The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca
For technical support, replacement services, user manuals and other information,
please visit https://www.tp-link.com/support, or simply scan the QR code.
Reset
Tip: If you have connected to the extender’s Wi-Fi but still cannot nd your device, try turning o
your cellular data.
Safety Information
• Keep the device away from water, re, humidity or hot environments.
• Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
• Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot
guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this
product with care and operate at your own risk.
If you need more setup help, please visit
https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/3074/, or simply scan the QR code.
AX3000/AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender (RE715X/RE615X)
LED Explanation
LED Status Indication (For Range Extender Mode)
The extender is connected or not connected to the 5 GHz
wireless network of your router.
5 GHz
On/O
The extender is connected or not connected to the 2.4 GHz
wireless network of your router.
2.4 GHz
On/O
The extender is on or o.
The system is starting up or rmware upgrade is in progress.
On/O
Blinking
The extender is connected to your router’s wireless
network and is in a suitable location.
The extender is receiving a weak signal. Try relocating it
closer to your router.
WPS connection is in progress.
No wireless connection is established.
Solid blue
Solid red
Blinking
O
(Power)
(Signal)
Method 2: Via a Web Browser
1. Connect your computer or smartphone to the extender’s network
.
If you are
using a computer, unplug the Ethernet cable if any.
2. Launch a web browser, enter http://www.tplinkrepeater.net in the address bar,
and log in.
3. View or change extender settings as needed.
Method 1: Via the Tether App
1. Connect your smartphone to the extender‘s or router’s network.
2. Launch the Tether app, select your extender, and log in.
3. View or change extender settings as needed.
Access Extender Settings
After setup, you can access extender settings via any of the methods below. You
can reselect the main network, change extended network settings, and more.
Note: If your extender and router use the same network name, Method 1 is recommended.
Stable wireless performance and wired connection with a main router required.
To change your extender to Access Point Mode, do the following:
b. By Tether: Login to your extender → Find the Operation Mode
Access Point Mode (AP Mode)
a. By Web: Login → Find the Mode button on top.
For details, refer to the user guide at https://www.tp-link.com/support.
English
Mode
Logout Reboot
Note: Due to Tether app updates, images may differ from your actual user interface.
Network
Operation Mode
More
For more information, visit
https://www.tp-link.com/easymesh/.
You can experience strong, stable, and seamless wireless connections
throughout your home with EasyMesh, a whole home mesh standard that
works across dierent access points for ultimate exibility.
EasyMesh-Compatible
Seamless Roaming
Connects mobile devices to your routers or extenders that provide the best coverage. Devices
compatible with EasyMesh also share a single Wi-Fi name so you stay connected in every room.
One-Click Settings
Press the WPS button on the main router and the extender within 2 minutes of each other,
then the EasyMesh network will set up.
Flexible Scalability
Flexibly scale your home networking with dierent vendors,* dierent topologies, dierent
Protocols and dierent product categories.
Scan for Setup Video
*TP-Link EasyMesh-compatible products can network with other devices that use EasyMesh. Failed connections
may be due to rmware conicts of dierent vendors. The EasyMesh-Compatible function is still being developed
on some models and will be supported in subsequent software updates.
This product is compatible with standardized EasyMesh technology but has not obtained the Wi-Fi EasyMesh
TM
certication.
