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7106508675 REV1.0.1
Plug the extender into a power outlet next to your router. Wait until
its Power LED turns solid on.
Power On
Quick Installation Guide
Range Extender
RE505X
Need setup videos?
Scan the QR code, or visit
https://www.tp-link.com/download/RE505X.html
1
Next to
Solid On
Relocate
3
Set Up the Extender Via the Tether App
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.
Enjoy!
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 host router.
Tip: For more intuitive location assistance, access extender settings via the Tether app and go to
Tools >Location Assistant.
Tip: You can also set up the extender in Access Point mode to transform your existing wired
network to a wireless one. For details, refer to the user guide at https://www.tp-link.com/support.
Laptop
Smartphone
Tablet
Smart TV
Game Console
Desktop
OR
2. Launch the Tether app. Tap the button
on the upper-right corner and select
Range Extender.
My Devices
No devices found.
2
1. Get the up-to-date Tether app from the
Apple App Store or Google Play, or simply
scan the QR code.
Other Setup Methods:
You can also set up the extender via the WPS button or via a web browser. For details, please refer to the user guide at
https://www.tp-link.com/support.
Note: If the LED does not turn solid on, please
refer to FAQ > Q2.
3. Follow app instructions to complete the
setup. The LED should turn solid on,
indicating successful connection to your
router.
Choose your device type
Archer AX11000
Archer C5400X
Range Extender
Router
Router Devices
Halfway
Blue: Suitable location
Red: Too far from router
Solid On
TP-Link OneMesh router and extenders work together to form one unied Wi-Fi
network. Walk through your home and stay connected with the fastest possible
speeds thanks to OneMesh’s seamless coverage.
OneMeshTM with Seamless Roaming
Seamless Roaming
Devices automatically switch between your router and extenders as you move through your
home for the fastest possible speeds.
Unied Wi-Fi Network
Router and extenders share the same wireless settings, including network name, password,
access control settings and more.
Easy Setup and Management
Set up a OneMesh network with a push of WPS buttons. Manage all network devices on the
Tether app or at your router’s web management page.
To check full list of TP-Link OneMesh devices, scan the QR code,
or visit https://www.tp-link.com/One-Mesh/compatibility.
Unied OneMesh Network
LED Explanation
LED Status Indication (For Range Extender Mode)
The extender is connected or not connected to the 5GHz
wireless network of your router.
5GHz On/O
The extender is connected or not connected to the 2.4GHz
wireless network of your router.
2.4GHz 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.
(Signal)
Solid blue
Solid red
Blinking
O
(Power)
INTERNET
SAME
Network Name & Password
for seamless roaming
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://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 host network, change extended network settings and more.
Note: If your extender and router use the same network name, Method 1 is recommended.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
TP-Link_Extender
CHOOSE A NETWORK...
Other...
< Settings
My Devices
Local Device
RE505X
XX-XX-XX-X X-X X-XX
Q1. What should I do if the Tether app cannot nd my device?
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 host router during the
conguration. 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 conguration.
Try setting it up via the WPS button.
Reset the extender and go through the conguration 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.
Safety Information
Keep the device away from water, re, humidity or hot environments.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device.
Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
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.
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/ce.
For technical support, the user guide and other information, please
visit https://www.tp-link.com/support/, or simply scan the QR code.
If you have any suggestions or needs for our product guides, you
are welcome to email t[email protected]om.cn.
To communicate with TP-Link users or engineers, please join the
TP-Link Community at https://community.tp-link.com.
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