Troubleshooting Guide
Unfold this Quick Start Guide and follow the instructions inside
to set up your Extender.
VAP4641 Wireless Extender
Quick Start
Guide
610349-002-B
03/2019
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residen-
tial installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution
the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter. Operations in the 5.15-5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only. This device
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum distance 25cm between the radiator & your body.
FOR COUNTRY CODE SELECTION USAGE (WLAN DEVICES)
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This device complies with ISED’s licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’ ISED applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est auto-
risée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et (2) ce dispositif doit
accepter tout brouillage reçu, y compris un brouillage susceptible de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable.
Caution :
(i) the device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference
to co-channel mobile satellite systems;
(iv) where applicable, antenna type(s), antenna models(s), and worst-case tilt angle(s) necessary to remain compliant with the
e.i.r.p. elevation mask requirement set forth in section 6.2.2.3 shall be clearly indicated.
Avertissement:
Le guide d’utilisation des dispositifs pour réseaux locaux doit inclure des instructions précises sur les restrictions susmention-
nées, notamment:
(i) les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz sont réservés uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur an
de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux;
(iv) lorsqu’il y a lieu, les types d’antennes (s’il y en a plusieurs), les numéros de modèle de l’antenne et les pires angles
d’inclinaison nécessaires pour rester conforme à l’exigence de la p.i.r.e. applicable au masque d’élévation, énoncée à la sec-
tion 6.2.2.3, doivent être clairement indiqués
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment
should be installed and operated with greater than 27cm between the radiator & your body.
Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations:
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.
Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé à plus de 27cm entre le radiateur et votre corps.
Parts of the Wireless Extender
State LED Color
Power
Starting up fast blinking green
Up; not connected to network slow blinking green
Wired
Fast network speed solid green
Limited network speed solid yellow
Slow network speed solid red
WPS
WPS process ongoing blinking yellow
WPS pairing unsuccessful fast blinking red; 10 seconds
WPS pairing successful fast blinking green; 10 seconds
Wireless
Extender at good position solid green
Extender far from router/gateway solid yellow
Extender too far from router/gateway solid red
How to read your wireless Extender LEDs
Wired (recommended). If your router/modem does not have Wi-Fi or even
if it does, use Ethernet cabling to achieve the best performing network.
Connect your Wireless Extender to your router/modem using an Ethernet
cable.
Wireless. If your router/modem has Wi-Fi and you prefer not to use
Ethernet cabling, use the Extender wirelessly to increase your network to
reach areas with weak signals.
Status
LED
WPS
Button
Power
Socket
Ethernet
Port
On / O
Switch
Router/Modem
Router/Modem
Ethernet
Cable
Environment:
• The Wireless Extender needs air ow to keep cool. Do not block or cover the ventilation holes of the Wireless Extender.
Leave a gap of at least 10cm above and around the Wireless Extender to allow for adequate ventilation.
• Do not operate your Wireless Extender in an unventilated cabinet or on top of another unit that emits heat, such as a
TV or media player.
• Do not store the Wireless Extender in hot, damp, dusty, or unusually cold locations.
• The Wireless Extender is intended for indoor use and installation only.
Handling:
• Do not put anything on or over your Wireless Extender which might drip or spill on it.
• Never place an open ame, such as from a lit candle, near the Wireless Extender’s ventilation holes.
Storage:
• Store your Wireless Extender in a cool, dry place. Before installation and use, let the wireless extender reach room
temperature.
Industry Canada Statement
CAUTION
This is not a full table of all system LED descriptions. Other LED settings
may be related to setup or WPS operations, or useful for Customer Support
troubleshooting.