STC My Home Q30 WiFi Range Extender User Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

The STC My Home Q30 WiFi Range Extender is designed to expand and strengthen your existing Wi-Fi network, eliminating dead zones and providing stable, high-speed internet coverage throughout your home or office. This dual-band booster supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies, offering speeds up to 1200 Mbps for seamless streaming, gaming, and browsing.

1.1 Ihirangi mokete

• STC My Home Q30 WiFi Range Extender
• Power Adapter (Integrated)
• Aratohu Timata Tere

2. Hua Neke Atuview

Familiarize yourself with the STC My Home Q30 extender's components and indicators.

Whakaahua 2.1: Mua view of the STC My Home Q30 WiFi Range Extender. The device is white with a black central panel featuring the 'stc' logo.

Whakaahua 2.2: Te tirohanga tata ki mua view of the STC Q30 extender, highlighting the indicator lights and WPS button area.

Whakaahua 2.3: Hoki view of the STC Q30 extender, showing the ventilation and power plug area.

Image 2.4: Bottom label of the STC Q30 extender, displaying model information, serial number, default login details, and a QR code for quick access or setup.

2.1 Rarama Tohu

• Arahina hiko: Ka tohu i te mana mana.
• Wi-Fi LED: Indicates Wi-Fi signal status and activity.
• Te Kaha Waitohu LED: Shows the strength of the signal received from the main router.

2.2 Patene me nga Tauranga

• Pātene WPS: Mō te tatūnga tere me te ngāwari me ngā pouara whakahohea e WPS.
• Patene Tautuhi Anō: Used to restore the extender to factory default settings (typically a small pinhole button).
• Tauranga Itarangi: For connecting wired devices or for initial setup.

3. Tohutohu Tatūnga

The STC My Home Q30 offers two primary methods for setup: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) and Web Atanga.

3.1 WPS Setup (Recommended for Quick Setup)

1. Plug the Q30 extender into an electrical outlet near your main Wi-Fi router. Wait for the Power LED to turn solid.
2. Pēhia te pātene WPS i runga i tō pouara Wi-Fi matua.
3. Within two minutes, press the WPS button on the STC My Home Q30 extender.
4. Wait for the Wi-Fi LED on the extender to turn solid, indicating a successful connection.
5. Relocate the extender to a suitable location between your router and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Ensure the Signal Strength LED indicates a good connection (e.g., green or blue).

3.2 Web Tatūnga Atanga

1. Plug the Q30 extender into an electrical outlet near your main Wi-Fi router. Wait for the Power LED to turn solid.
2. Connect your computer or mobile device to the extender's default Wi-Fi network (e.g., "STC_Extender" or similar, usually found on the product label). No password is required initially.
3. Tuwhera a web browser and enter the default IP address or domain name (e.g., 192.168.1.1 or stcextender.net) provided on the product label or quick start guide.
4. Log in using the default username and password (e.g., admin/admin or as specified on the label).
5. Follow the on-screen instructions of the setup wizard to select your main Wi-Fi network and enter its password.
6. Configure the extender's Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password. You can choose to keep the same as your main network or create a new one.
7. Complete the setup. The extender will restart.
8. Relocate the extender to an optimal position and connect your devices to the extended network.

4. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

Once set up, the STC My Home Q30 operates automatically. Here are some operational guidelines:

• Turanga Tino Pai: Place the extender roughly halfway between your main router and the area with weak Wi-Fi signal. The Signal Strength LED should indicate a strong connection to the router.
• Hononga Pūrere: Devices will automatically connect to the strongest available Wi-Fi signal. If you created a new SSID for the extender, connect to that network.
• Ethernet Port Usage: The Ethernet port can be used to connect a wired device (e.g., smart TV, gaming console, PC) to the extended network, providing a stable wired connection.

5. Tiaki

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your STC My Home Q30 extender.

• Whakahōu Firmware: Periodically check the STC support website for firmware updates. Updating firmware can improve performance, add features, and fix bugs. Access the web interface to perform updates.
• Te horoi: Gently wipe the device with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials. Ensure ventilation holes are clear of dust.
• Tīmata Anō: If you experience connectivity issues, try unplugging the extender from the power outlet for 10 seconds and then plugging it back in.
• Tautuhi wheketere: If the extender is not functioning correctly or you forget the login credentials, perform a factory reset by pressing and holding the Reset button for 5-10 seconds with a paperclip until the LEDs flash. Note that this will erase all custom settings.

6. Te Raru

Tirohia ngā take noa e whai ake nei me ā rātou otinga.

1. Kore Mana:
   • Me whakarite kia mau te mono o te whakaroa ki tētahi putanga hiko e mahi ana.
   • Check if the Power LED is illuminated.
2. Karekau he uru ipurangi i muri i te tatūnga:
   • Manatokohia he hononga ipurangi kaha to pouara matua.
   • Check the Signal Strength LED on the extender. If it's red or off, the extender is too far from the router or the connection is poor. Relocate the extender closer to the router.
   • Ensure you entered the correct Wi-Fi password for your main router during setup.
   • Ngāna anō kia tīmata anō te pouara me te toronga.
3. Slow Speed on Extended Network:
   • Relocate the extender to an optimal position where the Signal Strength LED indicates a strong connection (e.g., green or blue). Avoid placing it near large metal objects or other interference sources.
   • Me whakarite kei te tere te tere o tō pouara matua.
   • Tirohia mēnā he whakahōunga pūmanawa mō te whakaroa.
4. Kaore e taea te uru Web Whārangi Whakahaere:
   • Me whakarite kei te hono tō pūrere ki te whatunga Wi-Fi a te kaiwhakaroi.
   • Verify the IP address or domain name entered in the browser.
   • Ūkuia te keteroki o tō pūtirotiro, whakamātauhia rānei tētahi atu pūtirotiro.
   • Perform a factory reset if you have forgotten the login credentials.

7. Whakatakotoranga

8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact your retailer. STC provides reliable network expertise, and support channels are typically available through the point of purchase or the official STC webpae.

Puritia to rihiti hoko mo nga kereme whakamana.