Quick Start Guide

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RP362M
WiFi Extender
Quick Start Guide
P/N: 957DFC00E5 Document Version: 1.0
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Package Contents
The following items are included in the box:
1. RP362M
2.
Quick Start Guide
3.
Power adapter
If any of these items are damaged or missing, please contact your
service provider immediately.
i
RP362M
WiFi Extender
Quick Start Guide
P/N: 957DFC00E5 Document Version: 1.0
Copyright 2020. All Rights Reserved.
All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective
owners
(varies by region)
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Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter provides details of the RP362M's features,
components, and capabilities
.
Overview
The RP362M is designed to enhance the connectivity between your WiFi
router and wireless client device while increasing the coverage of your existing
WiFi network. With its simple setup, this high-speed 802.11ac extender works
seamlessly with most routers.
Features
• Easy Setup: WPS button setup or web browser configuration
Wireless Features
• Supports 11ac WiFi: 802.11ac is backwards compatible with
802.11a/b/g/n
• WPS Support: WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) simplifies the process of
connecting any device to the wireless network by using the push button on
the device
• Security Support: WPA2, WPA, and WPA+WPA2 mixed mode are
supported for advanced encryption of all WiFi data
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Chapter 2
Basic Setup
This chapter provides details on how to setup the RP362M.
Front Panel
Figure 1: Front Panel
1. Power LED
(Green)
Solid Green - Power on
Off - No power
Blinking - The Power LED will blink during start up
2. WiFi LED
(Green/Blue/Red)
Solid Green – Backhaul connection is available and
the signal strength is good
Off – Backhaul connection is not established
Solid Red – backhaul connection is available and
the signal strength is poor.
Note: If the WiFi LED is red, you need to install the
extender in a location closer to your router.
Slow Blinking Blue- WPS is pairing. When WPS
button is pressed, the LED will blink for 2 minutes
Solid Blue - WPS failure. The LED will stay on for 10
seconds and then turn off.
Fast Blinking Blue - WPS success. The LED will
blink quickly for 10 seconds, then turn off.
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3. LAN LED (Green)
Solid Green – Ethernet cable connected
Off – Ethernet cable not connected
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Side Panel
Figure 2: Side Panel
1. LAN port
Connect to a PC or other Ethernet device using
a
standard Ethernet cable.
2. Reset Button
This button is recessed;
a pin or paper clip can be
used to press it. The button can be used while the
unit is powered and the power LED is Green.
•
Reset to manufacturer default values and
reboot. When pressed
and held over 5 second
s,
the settings of the RP362M will be set to their
default values.
•
Reboot. When pressed and held over 2 second
s
and less th
an 5 second
s, the RP362M will reboot.
3.Power Jack
Find power adapter in the package.
Insert the power adapter unit into the power outlet
firs
t. Then connect the power adapter with device via
power connector and power jack.
4. WPS Button
Push the WPS button on the device
and on your
other WiFi device to perform WPS function that
easily creates an encryption-secured WiFi
connection automatically.
• Router Connection. When pressed
and held
over 2 seconds, the RP362M will enter WPS
mode to connect to a WiFi router.
• Client Con
nection. After connecte
d to a WiFi
router, the RP362M will perform WPS with the
client devices when pressed and held more than
2 seconds.
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