Xiaomi WiFi Range Extender AC1200 User Manual
About this product
The Mi WiFi Range Extender AC1200 is designed to extend the Wi-Fi range at your home.
Indicators
- ① Signal Indicator
- Solid blue: The range extender is connected with the network, and its signal is strong.
- Solid orange: The signal of the range extender is weak. Relocating the extender closer to the router is recommended.
- Solid red: The range extender is disconnected from the network. Try to relocate it within the network coverage of your router.
- Flashing red: The range extender is ready for initialization.
- ② System Indicator
- Solid blue: The system runs normally.
- Flashing blue: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is processing.
- Solid orange: The system is starting.
- Flashing orange: The system is upgrading.
- Off: No power.
- ③ WPS Button
Press to launch the WPS process.
- ④ Reset Button
Press and hold for at least 5 seconds to restore factory settings.
Installation
- Step 1: Power on
Plug the range extender into a power outlet close to your router. Wait until the 'Signal' indicator turns flashing red.
- Step 2: Set up
Method 1: Set up via App (Recommended)
Download the Mi Home/Xiaomi Home app and follow the in-app instructions to complete the setup.Method 2: Set up via WPS Button
1. Press the WPS button on your router.
2. Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on the range extender. The 'Signal' indicator will turn solid blue once the connection is successful. - Step 3: Reposition your range extender
Plug your range extender in a place between your router and the Wi-Fi dead zone. To achieve better signal strength, try to find a location where the 'Signal' indicator is solid blue. If it is not, relocate the range extender closer to the router.
Placement Guidance: 'Blue' indicates a suitable location. 'Orange/Red' suggests trying to move the extender closer to your router.
Default Wi-Fi Name and Password after setup
- 2.4G Wi-Fi network: Router's Wi-Fi name with '_Plus' at the end.
- 5G Wi-Fi network: Router's Wi-Fi name with '_Plus_5G' at the end.
- Password: The same as the router's.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
- Q1. What should I do if the Mi Home/Xiaomi Home app doesn't find my device during setup?
You can manually find Mi WiFi Range Extender AC1200 in the in-app device list and follow the instructions to add it.
- Q2. What should I do if the Mi WiFi Range Extender AC1200 stops working?
- If the signal is poor, move the range extender to a place where there are no large obstacles between the range extender and the router.
- If the range extender is offline, check whether the router is working normally. If it is, restart the range extender and try again.
- Check whether the range extender was blacklisted by your router.
- If the issue persists, hold down the reset button for at least 5 seconds until the indicator is solid orange. Reconfigure the settings and try again.
- Q3. How do I configure the settings if I want to connect the range extender to a new Wi-Fi network?
Restore the range extender to factory settings and reconfigure the settings.
Specifications
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Xiaomi WiFi Range Extender AC1200 |
| Model | RC04 |
| Input | 100 - 240V~ 50/60Hz 0.3A |
| Wired Technology | 1 × 10/100 Mbps port |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (300 Mbps), 5 GHz Wi-Fi (867 Mbps) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Operating Frequency | 2412 MHz–2462 MHz, 5150 MHz–5350 MHz, 5470 MHz–5725 MHz, 5725 MHz–5850 MHz |
Certifications and Compliance
FCC Certification: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to 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 in accordance with 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 receiver.
- Connect the equipment into 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.
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, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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 20 cm between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This device is restricted to indoor use only.
Manufacturer Information
Manufacturer: Xiaomi Communications Co., Ltd.
Address: #019, 9th Floor, Building 6, 33 Xi'erqi Middle Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China, 100085
For further information, please visit: www.mi.com
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