Reyee RG-REX12 Extender Signal Booster Installation Guide

June 1, 2024
REYEE

Reyee RG-REX12 Extender Signal Booster

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Product Information

Specifications

  • Product Name: RG-REX12 Range Extender
  • Model: AC1200 Dual Band Wi-Fi Range Extender
  • Compliance: Part 15 of FCC Rules

Product Usage Instructions

Power On

Place the range extender within 2 meters of your router and connect it to a power source. Wait for the System LED to turn solid green.

Set-Up

Scenario 1: Connect to a Non-Reyee Router

  1. Connect your device to the Wi-Fi network starting with “@Reyee” on the range extender.
  2. Follow on-screen instructions or enter http://10.44.77.254 in a web browser if the setup page is not displayed.
  3. Once setup is complete, the signal strength LED will turn solid white.

Scenario 2: Connect to a Reyee Router

  1. Press the Mesh button on your Reyee router until the signal strength LED turns solid white.
  2. Alternatively, use the WPS button method for connection.
  3. After a successful connection, the range extender’s Wi-Fi network will match your router’s network.

Relocate

  • Power off the range extender, move it to the desired spot and power it back on for optimal performance.
  • Note: Signal strength LED indicates connection quality. Refer to FAQ for troubleshooting.

FAQ:

Q1: What should I do if the signal strength LED does not turn solid on?

If the signal strength LED does not turn solid on, please check the placement of the range extender and its proximity to the router. Ensure it is within 2 meters for optimal connection quality.

Power On

Place the range extender within 2 meters (78.74 in.) of your router, and connect it to a power source. Wait until the System LED turns solid on.

Set-Up

Scenario 1: Connect to a Non-Reyee Router

  1. Connect your smartphone or computer to the Wi-Fi network (starting with @Reyee) of the range extender. The specific Wi-Fi network name (SSID) can be found on the label at the bottom of the range extender.
  2. Follow the instructions on the displayed setup page to complete the setup.
    • If the setup page is not displayed, open a web browser, and enter http://10.44.77.254 in the address bar.
    • After the setup is successful, the signal strength LED will turn solid whiteReyee-RG-REX12-Extender-Signal-Booster-FIG-2

Scenario 2: Connect to a Reyee Router

  • Press the Mesh button on your Reyee router.
  • The connection is successful when the signal strength LED of the range extender turns solid white.
  • After the connection is successful, the Wi-Fi network of the range extender will be the same as your router’s Wi-Fi network.
More Methods

Via the WPS Button

  1. Press the WPS button on your router.
  2. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the range extender for 1 second The signal strength LED should change from blinking to solid, indicating a successful connection.

Via the Reyee Router App

  • Download the up-to-date Reyee Router app. Follow app instructions to complete setup.
  • After the connection is successful, the Wi-Fi network of the range extender will either be a new network manually set by you or the same as your router’s Wi-Fi network.

Relocate

Power off the range extender, relocate it to the desired location and power it on. Enjoy the Internet!Reyee-RG-REX12-Extender-Signal-Booster-
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  • If less than two bars of the signal strength LED are on, relocate the range extender closer to your router to achieve better signal quality.
  • If the signal strength LED does not turn solid on, please refer to FAQ > Q1.

LED Description

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Access the Range Extender Settings

  • After setup, you can access range extender settings via any of the methods below to view or change extended network settings.
  • If your range extender and router use the same network name, Method 1 is recommended.

Method 1: Via the Reyee Router App

  1. Connect your smartphone to the range extender‘s network.
  2. Launch the Reyee Router app and log in.

Method 2: Via a Web Browser

  1. Connect your computer or smartphone to the range extender’s network. If you are using a computer, unplug the Ethernet cable if any.
  2. Launch a web browser, enter http://10.44.77.254 in the address bar, and log in.

FAQ

Q1. What Should I Do If the Signal Strength LED Turns Off?

  • The LED may be turned off. Press the top button quickly (less than 1 second) and verify if the LED turns on.
  • Make sure that there are no more than two walls between the range extender and your router. Keep the range extender away from any high-power electrical appliances.
  • You may have entered an incorrect Wi-Fi password for your router. Check the password and try again.
  • If you have configured MAC address filtering, wireless access control, or ACL on your router, please disable them and try again.
  • The signal strength LED will be off when you set up your range extender to work as a router.
  • Reset the range extender and try again.
  • If you need further assistance, you are welcome to email us at [email protected].

Q2. What Should I Do If I Cannot Log In to the Web Interface?

  • The range extender in its factory state cannot be set up using a wired connection.
  • Connect your smartphone or computer to the range extender’s Wi-Fi network, and try again.
  • Use another browser to try again. Google Chrome is recommended.
  • Make sure that the URL in the address bar of your browser is entered correctly. The default URL is http://10.44.77.254.
  • If you still fail to log in using the default URL, try logging in to your router’s web interface and locate the IP address of the range extender in the client list.
  • Then, enter this IP address into your browser’s address bar.
  • If you need further assistance, you are welcome to email us at [email protected].

Safety Information

  • Do not use your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not use the device if doing so causes danger or interference with other electronic devices.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
  • Avoid dusty, damp, or dirty environments. Avoid magnetic fields. Using the device in these environments may result in circuit malfunctions.
  • Please carefully check the ideal operating temperature and storage temperature on the user guide. Extreme heat or cold may damage your device or accessories.
  • The device should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
  • Using an unapproved or incompatible power adapter, charger, power cord, cable, or battery may damage your device, shorten its lifespan, or cause a fire, explosion, or other hazards.
  • For pluggable devices, the socket outlet shall be installed near the devices and shall be easily accessible.
  • The adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
  • Do not touch the device or the charger with wet hands. Doing so may lead to short circuits, malfunctions, or electric shocks.
  • If the product or external adapter includes one three-pole AC inlet, then plug the product into the wall outlets with an earthing connection through the power supply cord provided by the manufacturer.
  • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install this apparatus according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Do not install this apparatus near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  • Users should only use power adaptors, attachments, and accessories supplied or specified by the manufacturer.
  • Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

FCC Compliance Statements

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. this device may not cause harmful interference,
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.

ISED Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.

Packaging Contents

Check the range extender and all accessories after removing the packaging materials.

  • 1x Range extender
  • 1 x Quick Installation Guide
  • 1 x Warranty Card

RG-REX12 Range Extender Quick Installation Guide

  • For any inquiries, suggestions, or product-related assistance, please email us at [email protected].
  • For comprehensive technical support, user manuals, and other helpful information, please visit https://www.ireyee.com.

References

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