Power on the extender
Plug the extender into a power outlet near the router, and wait until the LED indicator of the
extender blinks red.
Connect to the internet
3
Choose Extender Mode, tap Next.
4
WPS
RESET
LED indicator blinking red
For network security, please set a login password
for logging in to the web UI.
Set Extender Login Password
Set Login Password
Login Password
Confirm Password
Not now
Next
Set Login Password, and tap Next.
2
Tap Extend.
6
Choose the WiFi network to be
extended.
Internet Settings
Please choose the WiFi network to be extended
Tenda_1 2.4G
I
II
WPS
RESET
WPSReset
WAN
1
2
IPTV/3
POWER
WPS
Setup by computer
Setup by WPS button
* If you cannot log in to the web UI, please start a
web browser, and access re.tenda.cn in the
address bar to manually log in to the web UI. If
the web UI still does not appear, refer to Q1 in
FAQ.
* This method is applicable for the router having a
WPS button or supporting Tenda Wi-Fi+ Mesh
technology.
❶ Connect your laptop to the WiFi
network of the extender: Tenda_EXT,
or use an Ethernet cable to connect
the computer to the Ethernet port of
the extender.
❷ The computer is redirected to the web
UI of the extender. Click Start Now.
❸ Set the extender to work in Extender
Mode to bridge the router WiFi
network following the onscreen
instructions.
❶ Press the WPS button on the router to
enable its WPS function.
❷ Within 2 minutes, press the WPS
button on the extender, and its LED
indicator blinks red fast. When the LED
indicator lights solid on, the setup is
successful.
More methods
A27 is used for illustration here unless otherwise specified. The actual product prevails.
AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender
A27
Quick Installation Guide
Working Mode
Please choose the working mode based on your scenario
Extender Mode
Extend the coverage of the existing WiFi network.
AP Mode
Convert the existing wired network to a WiFi network.
Next
Extend
• Solid blue: Proper position or too
close to the router
• Solid yellow: Fair position. Move
towards the router
• Solid red: Poor position. Move
towards the router
• Blinking red: Extension failed.
Please connect to the WiFi
network of the extender
(Tenda_EXT) and extend again
LED indicator lighting solid on indicates
successful extension. You can connect to the
following WiFi network to access the internet
WiFi Name: Tenda_1
WiFi Password: XXXXXXXX
WiFi Name: Tenda_EXT
LED indicator blinking red indicates
extension failed. Please connect to the
following network to extend again
2
3
* If you cannot log in to the web UI, please start a web browser,
and access re.tenda.cn in the address bar to manually log in
to the web UI. If the web UI still does not appear, refer to Q1 in
FAQ.
Connect your smartphone to the WiFi
network of the extender: Tenda_EXT.
The smartphone is automatically
redirected to the web UI of the
extender. Tap Start Now and set the
extender to work in AP Mode following
the onscreen instructions.
Method 1: Set up the extender in extender mode
Setup by smartphone
Connect the smartphone to the WiFi network
of the extender: Tenda_EXT and when the
web UI of the extender is displayed
automatically, tap Start Now.
1
* If the above page does not appear, please start a web
browser, and access re.tenda.cn in the address bar to
manually log in to the web UI. If the web UI still does not
appear, refer to Q1 in FAQ.
Thanks for Choosing Tenda WiFi Range Extender
Start Now
Enter the WiFi password of the extended
network. You can change the extender
WiFi name as required, and tap Next.
5
Internet Settings
Upstream WiFi Name
Tenda_1
Upstream WiFi Password
No fewer than 8 characters
Extender WiFi Name
Tenda_1
The WiFi name and WiFi password of the extender are those
of the upstream WiFi network; you can also choose to
customize the extender WiFi name
WPS
RESET
WPSReset
WAN
1
2
IPTV/3
POWER
Ethernet cable
Method 2: Set up the extender in AP mode
Use an Ethernet cable to connect the Ethernet port of the extender to the LAN port
of the router.
1
Next
LAN
Configuration completed.
OK
Completed
• Solid blue: Proper position or too
close to the router
• Solid yellow: Fair position. Move
towards the router
• Solid red: Poor position. Move
towards the router
• Blinking red: Extension failed.
Please connect to the WiFi
network of the extender
(Tenda_EXT) and extend again
Configuration completes. Please perform
operations depending on the status of the LED
indicator.
WiFi Name: Tenda_1
WiFi Password: XXXXXXXX
WiFi Name: Tenda_EXT
LED indicator lighting solid on indicates
successful extension. You can connect to the
following WiFi network to access the internet
LED indicator blinking red indicates
extension failed. Please connect to the
following network to extend again