3 Initial use
This chapter covers everything you need to know
to set up your adapter. We provide a description of
how the device is connected and briefly introduce
the devolo software.
Additional detailed documentation is available at
www.devolo.global.
3.1 Package contents
Please ensure that the delivery is complete before
beginning
with
the
devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200:
b
1 devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200
b
Hard copy of installation guide
b
'Safety and Service' printed flyer
b
Simplified CE declaration
b
Simplified UKCA declaration
devolo AG reserves the right to change the pack-
age contents without prior notice.
installation
of
your
3.2 Installing
devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200
In the following sections, we describe how to con-
nect the devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200 and inte-
grate it into your Wi-Fi network.
CAUTION! Damage to the device caused
by ambient conditions
Only use device indoors in dry conditions
For the permitted voltage range for operat-
ing the device and the power consumption,
refer to the type plate on the rear of the de-
vice. For additional technical information on
our products, refer to the product area at
www.devolo.global.
1
Plug the devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200 into a
power socket near your router for the initial
set-up.
2
As soon as the Wi-Fi LED flashes orange, the
device is ready to operate. It takes up to
2 minutes from the time the device is plugged
in until this status is reached.
The devolo WiFi 5 Repeater 1200 has two differ-
ent operating modes. It can be operated as a Wi-Fi
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