TRENDnet THA-103AC manual

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    Ÿ Home Smart Switch (with Wireless Extender) THA-103AC Ÿ Quick Installation Guide (1) THA-1 03AC (V1) /06.08.20 1 5[...]

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    1 1. Before Y ou Start Ÿ THA-103AC Ÿ Quick Installation Guide Ÿ CD-ROM (User’s Guide) Minimum Requirements Package Contents Ÿ Existing Wireless AC or N network Ÿ Mobile device (e.g. Smartphone, T ablet) with Android (version 2.3 or higher) or iOS (version 6.1 or higher)[...]

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    2 2. WPS Setup with iOS Device 1. For the initial installation, plug the THA-103AC into a power outlet near your router or access point. T oggle the power switch down to the “On” position, and wait 30 seconds while the unit boots up. 2. Press and hold the WPS button on your router for 5 seconds. 0:05 WPS[...]

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    3 4. Enable the WiFi settings on your iOS mobile device, and connect to your home wireless network. 5. Go to the Apple App Store, and search for the TRENDnet Smart Home app, then install the app. Or , scan the QR code below to download and install the app. 3. Press and hold the WPS button on the THA-103AC . T o connect to a 2.4GHz network, press an[...]

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    4 7. T ap the Add (+) icon 8. Click LAN Search .[...]

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    5 9. Select the THA-103AC smart switch. 10. Enter the default password: admin . 1 1. T ap Done to save the changes.[...]

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    6 12. T ap on the THA-103AC . 13. T ap the power icon to verify the outlet will turn on/off. Blue ON Red OFF 14. Wireless extender’s setup is also finished. The THA-103AC can be moved to its final location. T o project the strongest signal from the built-in wireless extender , put the unit in an area where your mobile device has at minimum three [...]

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    7 15. Installation is now complete! For detailed configuration information and advanced settings, Please refer to the User's Guide CD-ROM. Visit www .trendnet.com for product updates and online support. Note : It is recommended that you change your password to ensure your device is secure. T o change the password, open the TRENDnet Smart Home [...]

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    3. Manual Setup with iOS Mobile Device 8 1. T o project the strongest signal from the built-in wireless extender, put the THA-103AC in an area where your mobile device has at least three signal bars from your wireless network. T oggle the power switch to the “On” position, and wait 30 seconds while the unit boots up. 2. Go to the Apple App stor[...]

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    9 3. Enable the Wi-Fi settings on your iOS mobile device, and connect to the THA-103AC . 4. Enter the wireless password and tap Join . The default password is password . 5. Open the TRENDnet Smart Home app. 6. T ap the Add (+) icon[...]

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    10 7. T ap LAN Search . 8. Select the THA-103AC smart switch.[...]

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    9. Enter the default device password: admin 10. T ap Done to save your changes. 1 1. T ap the Device Settings icon.[...]

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    12 12. T ap Advanced Setting . 13. T ap WiFi Setting then tap WiFi .[...]

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    13 14. Select your wireless network. The THA-103AC is capable of extending both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks. If your router supports dual-band networking, you will have to choose which network to connect with the unit. 16. Close the app. 18. T ap on the THA-103AC . 15. Enter your network's WiFi password and tap OK . 17. Connect your mobile device[...]

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    14 19. T ap the power icon to verify if the outlet will turn on/off. 20. Installation and wireless extender's setup are now complete! For detailed configuration information and advanced settings, please refer to the User's Guide CD-ROM. Visit www .trendnet.com for product updates and online tech support. Note : It is recommended that you [...]

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    15 4. WPS Setup with Android Device Note : Ÿ WPS requires an external WPS button on your wireless router or access point in order to connect the THA-103AC switch to your network. If your router does not have a WPS button, or if you prefer to connect to your wireless network using our free app, please skip to the next section, Manual Setup with And[...]

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    16 4. Enable the WiFi settings on your Android mobile device, and connect to your home wireless network. 5. Go to the Google Play Store, search for the TRENDnet Smart Home app, and install the app. Or , scan the QR code below to download and install the app. 3. Press and hold the WPS button on the THA-103AC . T o connect to a 2.4GHz network, press [...]

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    17 7. T ap the Add (+) icon. 8. T ap LAN Search .[...]

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    18 9. Select the THA-103AC smart switch. 10. Enter the default password : admin .[...]

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    19 1 1. Press the Add (+) icon. 12. Select the THA-103AC smart switch.[...]

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    20 13. T ap the power icon to verify the outlet will turn on/off. 15. Installation is now complete! For detailed configuration information and advanced settings, please refer to the User's Guide CD-ROM. Visit www .trendnet.com for product updates and online tech support. Blue ON Red OFF 14. Wireless extender's setup is also finished. The [...]

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    21 5. Manual Setup with Android Device Note: Ÿ Manual Wireless Setup uses TRENDnet's free app to connect the THA-103AC to your wireless network. Ÿ If you have an iOS mobile device, refer to Section 2, WPS Setup with iOS Mobile Device , or Section 3, Manual Setup with iOS Mobile Device . 1. T o project the strongest signal from the built-in w[...]

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    22 5. Open the TRENDnet Smart Home app. 4. Enter the wireless password and tap OK . The default password is password .[...]

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    23 6. T ap the Add (+) icon.[...]

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    24 7. T ap LAN Search . 8. Select the THA-103AC smart switch.[...]

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    25 9. Enter the default device password: admin 10. T ap the Add (+) icon.[...]

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    26 1 1. T ap the Right Arrow icon. 12. T ap Advanced .[...]

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    27 13. T ap Loading . 14. Select your wireless network. The THA-103AC is capable of extending both 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks. If your router supports dual-band networking, you will have to choose which network to connect with the unit.[...]

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    28 15. Enter your network's WiFi password and tap OK . 17. Connect your mobile device to your wireless network and re-launch the TRENDnet Smart Home app. 18. T ap on the THA-103AC . 19. T ap the power icon to verify if the outlet will turn on/off. Blue ON Red OFF 16. Close the app.[...]

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    29 Note : It is recommended that you change your password to ensure your device is secure. T o change the password, open the TRENDnet Smart Home app, and locate your device. Click on the Device Settings icon, then select Advanced Settings .It is also recommended that you change your wireless passwords. T o do so, please login to the device's c[...]

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    Product Name: Model Number: Title: Director of T echnology Name: Sonny Su Signature: Radio Spectrum & Health[...]

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    THA-103AC Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following length of time from the date of purchase. Warranty: 3 year limited warranty (When Applicable: 1 year warranty for power adapter, power supply , and cooling fan components.) Visit TRENDnet.com to revi[...]

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    Гарантія компанії Гарантія компанії TRENDnet поширюється на дефекти, що виникли з вини виробника, при дотриманні умов експлуатації та обслуговування протягом встановленого періоду з моменту пр[...]

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    THA-103AC(V1) /06.08.2015 THA-103AC Advertencia En todos nuestros equipos se mencionan claramente las caracteristicas del adaptador de alimentacón necesario para su funcionamiento. El uso de un adaptador distinto al mencionado puede producir daños fisicos y/o daños al equipo conectado. El adaptador de alimentación debe operar con voltaje y frec[...]