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Chapter 6 Manage Your Extender  
Note: The effective time schedule for Power Schedule is based on the system time of the extender. Refer to Set 
System Time to get the correct system time. 
3. Click Save. 
6. 4.  Upgrade the Firmware
TP-Link is committed to improving product features, giving you a better network 
experience. We will inform you through the web management page if there’s any update 
firmware available for your extender. Also, the latest firmware will be released at the TP-
Link official website www.tp-link.com, and you can download it from the Support page 
for free.
Notes: 
•  Make sure the latest firmware file is matched with the hardware version (as shown in the download section of the 
Support page).
•  Make sure that you have a stable connection between the extender and your computer. 
•  Backup your extender configuration.
•  Do NOT power off the extender during the firmware upgrade. 
•  To upgrade the firmware online:
1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set 
for the extender.
2. When the latest firmware is available for your extender, the update icon 
 will display 
in the top-right corner of the page. Click the icon to go to the Firmware Upgrade page.
Alternatively, you can go to Settings > System Tools > Firmware Upgrade, and click 
Check for upgrade to see whether a new firmware is released.