TP-Link AV600 User Manual

Quick Installation Guide
AV600 Powerline Wi-Fi Extender
Applicable to TL-WPA4220, TL-WPA4226, and their multiple-pack kits
* TL-WPA4220 KIT (European version) is used for demonstration in this QIG.
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Plug and Play
Set Up a New Wireless Network
Extender
(TL-WPA4220)
Wait until the Powerline
LED turns on.
3
More: To add additional powerline
adapters or extenders with the default
settings, simply plug them into the wall
sockets on the same electrical circuit.
4
Enjoy!
Use the default wireless network name
(SSID) and password on the provided
Wi-Fi Info Card to access the Internet.
Adapter
(TL-PA4010)
Clone Your Router’s Wi-Fi Settings to the Extender (Recommended)
If your router supports WPS, you can continue with the steps below to clone
its current Wi-Fi settings to the extender.
Tips: We recommend that you plug in the extender near your router for Wi-Fi cloning.
Router
1
1 Press the WPS button
for 2 seconds.
2 Within 2 minutes, press the
Wi-Fi Clone button for 1 second.
3 Done.
Wireless Router
Blinks slowly for
Solid on for 5 seconds
WAN WPS LAN
about 10 seconds
and then blinks rapidly
Note: If the Wi-Fi LED still blinks slowly for longer than 30 seconds, unplug the extender and plug
it back in, then try again. Or use “Customize the Extender’s Wi-Fi Settings” on the back instead.
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TP-Link AV600 Specifications

General

Interface	1 x 10/100Mbps Ethernet Port
Button	Pair Button
Modulation Technology	OFDM
Encryption	128-bit AES
Model	TL-PA4010
Plug Type	EU, UK, US
Operating Temperature	0°C~40°C (32°F~104°F)
Operating Humidity	10%~90% non-condensing
Standards and Protocols	HomePlug AV
LED Indicator	Power, Powerline, Ethernet
Range	300 meters
Data Rate	600Mbps
System Requirements	Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10, Mac OS, Linux
Operating Voltage	100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Weight	0.07 kg

Summary

Quick Setup: Plug and Play

Setting Up a New Wireless Network

Guide to setting up a new wireless network using the powerline extender.

Advanced Setup: Clone Wi-Fi Settings

Wi-Fi Cloning Process Overview

Steps to clone router's Wi-Fi settings to the extender using WPS.

Secure Powerline Network Pairing

Creating a New Secure Network

Steps to create a new secure powerline network using the Pair button.

Joining an Existing Secure Network

Steps to join an existing secure powerline network using the Pair button.

Customizing Extender Wi-Fi Settings

Connecting Your Computer

Connect computer wirelessly or via Ethernet to the extender for configuration.

Using the TP-LINK Utility

Download and run the compatible TP-LINK utility software for configuration.

Configuring Wi-Fi Parameters

Log in with default credentials and configure SSID/password via the utility.

Device Component Guide

Understanding LED Indicators

Explanation of Power, Powerline, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi LED statuses and meanings.

Using Device Buttons

Description of Pair, Reset, and Wi-Fi/Wi-Fi Clone button actions and durations.

Troubleshooting and FAQs

How to Reset the Extender

Steps to reset the extender to factory defaults using the Reset button.

Resolving Internet Connection Issues

Steps to troubleshoot powerline network internet connectivity problems.

Extender Reconnection Troubleshooting

Solutions for an extender not reconnecting after being moved to a new location.

Attention: Device Placement

Powerline Device Placement Guidance

Guidance on proper placement for non-passthrough and passthrough powerline devices.