Application introduction:

This document describes how to extend your Wi-Fi network using the TOTOLINK extender APP. Here is an example of EX1200M.

Set up steps

STEP-1:

* Press the reset button/hole on the extender to reset the expander before use.

* Connect your phone to the extender WIFI signal.

Note: The default Wi-Fi name and password are printed on the Wi-Fi card to connect to the extender.

STEP-2:

2-1. First, open the APP and click NETX.

2-2. Check Confirm and click NEXT.

2-3. According to actual needs, select the corresponding expansion mode (default: 2.4G → 2.4G and 5G). Here is an example of 2.4G and 5G → 2.4G and 5G (parallel):

❹Select expansion mode: 2.4G and 5G→2.4G and 5G (parallel)

❺Click the “AP Scan” option to search for the corresponding 2.4G wireless network around

❻Enter the extended 2.4G wireless network password

❼Click the “AP Scan” option to search for the corresponding 5G wireless network around

❽Enter the extended 5G wireless network password

❾Click the "Save Settings and Restart" button

2-4. Click “Confirm” in the prompt box that pops up, the extender will restart, and you will see the Wi-Fi name after the reboot.

STEP-3:

After the setup is complete, you can move the extender to a different location.

FAQ Common problem

1.Band modes for switching frequency ranges

2.If I want to change the Extender to extend another Wi-Fi network within the range but cannot access its configuration page now, what should I do?

A: Restore the Extender to its factory defaults and then start configuration as needed. To reset the Extender, stick a paper clip into the side panel “RST” hole and hold it for over 5 seconds until the CPU LED flashes quickly.

3.Scan the QR code to download our cell phone App for quick setup.

Application introduction:

After entering the management address of the extender in the address bar of Chrome browser, the page cannot be displayed after entering the management password, as shown below.

Note: 

Ensure that the login IP address you typed in the address bar is correct, as well as the login username and password. 

Take EX200 as an example.

Method One: login via PC

STEP-1: 

Change browser and clear browser cache

Try changing old version (before 72.0.3626.96) of Chrome browser or try other browser, such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc., and clear your browser cache.

Delete cookies on the web browser. Here we take Firefox for example.

Note: In general, the browser enters the management address of the extender and error pops up. Please use this method first.

STEP-2: 

2-1. Extender default Gateway IP address 192.168.0.254:

Assigned manually IP address 192.168.0.x （“x” range from 2 to 253）, the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and Gateway is 192.168.0.254.

2-2. Enter 192.168.0.254 into the address bar of your browser. Log in the settings interface.

2-3. After setting up the extender successfully, please select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically.

Metod Two: login via tablet/Cellphone

STEP-1: 

Change browser and clear browser cache

Try other browser, such as Firefox, Opera, etc., and clear your browser cache.

STEP-2: 

Enter 192.168.0.254 into the address bar of your browser. Log in the settings interface.

It is suitable for:　　EX200, EX201, EX1200M, EX1200T

Set up steps

STEP-1:

Connect to the extender's LAN port with a network cable from a computer network port (or to search for and connect the expander's wireless signal)

Note: The name of the wireless password after successful expansion is either the same as the upper level signal, or it is a custom modification of the extension process.

STEP-2:

Extender LAN IP address is 192.168.0.254, please type in IP address 192.168.0.x （“x” range from 2 to 254）, the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and Gateway is 192.168.0.254.

Note: How to manually assign an IP address, please click the FAQ# (How to manually set an IP address)

STEP-3:

Open the browser,clear the address bar,enter 192.168.0.254 to the management page.

STEP-4:

After the extender is successfully set up, please select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically.

Note: Your terminal device must choose to obtain an IP address automatically to access the network.

Preparation

★ Before downloading files. please confirm the hardware version ofyour device and choose the corresponiding firmware version to uparade. 

★ Wrong firrmware version may damage your device and no warrante.

Set up steps

STEP-1: Guide for Hardware Version

For most TOTOLINK extender, you can see two bar coded stickers at the front of the device, the character string started with Model No.(for example EX200) and ended with Hardware Version (for example V1.0) is the serial number of your device. See below:

STEP-2:

Open browser, enter www.totolink.net Download the required files.

For example, if your hardware yersion is V1.0 , please download V1 version. 

Note: If the hardware version is V1, V1 will be hidden.

STEP-3: 

Unzip the file, correct upgrade file name is suffixed with ”web” or “bin” (except for some special models)

Application introduction:       

To set up a Wi-Fi network from an existing wired (Ethernet) network so that multiple devices can share the Internet. Here takes EX1200M as demonstration.

STEP-1：Configure the extension

※ Please reset the extender first by pressing the reset button/hole on the extender.

※ Connect your computer to the extender wireless network.

Note: 

1.The default Wi-Fi Name and Password are printed on the Wi-Fi Info Card to connect to theextender. 

2.Do not connect the extender to the wired network until the AP mode is set.

STEP-2：Login to the management page

Open the browser, clear the address bar, enter 192.168.0.254 to the management page, Then check Setup Tool.

STEP-3：AP mode setting

AP mode supports both 2.4G and 5G. The following describes how to set up 2.4G first, then set 5G:

3-1. 2.4GHz Extender Setup

Click ① Basic Setup,->② 2.4GHz Extender Setup->Select  ③ AP mode, ④ setting the SSID ⑤ setting password, If you need to see the password,

⑥ check Show, Finally ⑦ click Apply. 

After the setup is successful, the wireless will be interrupted and you need to reconnect to the Extender's wireless SSID.

3-2. 5GHz Extender Setup

Click ① Basic Setup,->② 5GHz Extender Setup->Select  ③ AP mode, ④ setting the SSID ⑤ setting password, If you need to see the password,

⑥ check Show, Finally ⑦ click Apply. 

STEP-4：

Connect the extender to the wired network through the network cable as shown below.

STEP-5：

Congratulations! Now all your Wi-Fi enabled devices can connect to the customized wireless network.

Application introduction: 

Some TOTOLINK products have more than one hardware version, using V1, V2, etc for separation, and generally, each hardware version corresponds to a specifically developed firmware. 

If you want to upgrade your device to the latest firmware, you need to choose the correct firmware version for your device. 

【 CAUTION 】

All content on this website is only applicable to models selling in overseas markets (outside China   mainland, Taiwan and South Korea ),  any model purchased from China mainland,Taiwan or South Korea caused damage by upgrading software on this website is excluded in after-sales service range

For most TOTOLINK products, you can see a bar coded sticker at the front of the device, there is a  character string “VX.Y” (for example, V1.1), See below:  

The number X is the Hardware Version of your device. If the string shows “V1.y”, it means the hardware version is V1.

Application introduction: The wireless extender is a repeater (Wi-Fi signal amplifier), which relays a WiFi signal, expands the original wireless signal, and extends the WiFi signal to other places where there is no wireless coverage or where the signal is weak.

STEP-1：Configure the extension

● First, make sure the extender has successfully extended the main router.If no Settings have been set, click the reference instruction manual.

● Connect to the extender's LAN port with a network cable from a computer network port (or use a cell phone to search for and connect the expander's wireless signal)

Note: The name of the wireless password after successful expansion is either the same as the upper level signal, or it is a custom modification of the extension process.

STEP-2：Assigned manually IP address

Extender LAN IP address is 192.168.0.254, please type in IP address 192.168.0.x （“x” range from 2 to 254）, the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and Gateway is 192.168.0.1.

Note: How to manually assign an IP address, please click the FAQ# (How to manually set an IP address)

STEP-3：Login to the management page

Open the browser,clear the address bar,enter 192.168.0.254 to the management page，click Setup Tool.

STEP-4：View or modify the wireless parameters

4-1. View the 2.4G wireless SSID and password

Click ❶ Advanced Setup-> ❷ wireless(2.4GHz)-> ❸ Extender Setup, ❹ Select the SSID configuration type, ❺ Modify the SSID, If you need to see the password, ❻ check Show, Finally ❼ click Apply.

Note: The password cannot be modified. It is the password for connecting to the upper router. 

4-2. View the 5G wireless SSID and password

Click ❶Advanced Setup-> ❷ wireless(5GHz)-> ❸ Extender Setup, ❹ Select the SSID configuration type, ❺ Modify the SSID, If you need to see the password, ❻ check Show, Finally ❼ click Apply.

Note: The password cannot be modified. It is the password for connecting to the upper router. 

STEP-5：Assigned by DHCP Sever 

After you have successfully changed the expander's SSID, Please select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS Server address automatically.

Note: After the extender is successfully set up, Your terminal device must choose to obtain an IP address automatically to access the network.

STEP-6：Extender position display 

Move the Extender to a different location for a best Wi-Fi access.

It is suitable for: EX100, EX200, EX300, EX750, EX1200M, EX1200T

Of course, TOTOLINK Extender can connect with many other brands WPS-supported routers by WPS button such as TP-LINK, D-LINK and TRENDNET.