How to connect Victony AC1200 extender?

The Victony extender is best for increasing the wireless network range. Victony extender is a dual band wireless extender that reduces your wireless network disconnectivity. It gives you the best network range and it also covers all dead zones areas. You can do the Victony AC1200 extender setup in two methods: first is manual and second is WPS push button.

In this blog we learn about the victony extender setup.

Method 1

Victony AC1200 extender setup via manual method

Manual method is one of the best methods to configure the Victony extender. Using a manual method you need to grab the smart devices. With the smart device you can configure your victony extender. And the main step jid place your extender near the router .

Follow the given steps to complete the setup:

Firstly, place your extender and router in the same room.

It’s necessary to make sure that your extender gets 50% signal from your router.

In the next step turn on your extender and router.

In a few seconds your LED light shows solid green light.

Grab your smart devices(laptop, phones etc) and connect them with the extender.

On the first attempt you don’t need to enter the password because they automatically connect with your devices.

Open your web browser only in one condition that if they showed no internet.

Now type ap.setup in the web browser search bar.

Then enter your personal information like username and password.

Now click on the new extender setup.

After these steps reboot your extender for 15-20 seconds.

In the final step connect your devices to the extender.

That’s how you can set up your victony extender!

How to setup a Victony AC1200 extender using WPS Button?

Here are the some steps to configure victony extender via WPS method:

First of all, plug your Victony Ac1200 extender setup as well as the router through a power outlet. After some time your LED lights get stable. Then press and hold the WPS button for 5 seconds. In both router and extender LED lights stop blinking that means your setup is successfully complete. After that place your extender in a new place according to your choice. In the final stage your extender shows your SSID_EXT in your wifi list and password will be the same as the router’s password.

How to reset Victony AC1200 Extender setup?

The reset process is most important for better network performance. But in the reset process your all personal information is erased, so we are careful.

First of all, check that your Victony AC1200 extender setup is connected to the power outlet.

Now find the factory reset pinhole on the extender.

Now take a sharp paper pin and put it into the reset pinhole and push and hold it for 15-20 seconds.

Your extender power light turns amber.

Now wait for the solid green LED light.

Follow the given instruction to reinstall your victory extender.

Firmware update

When your extender shows problems like, not providing the wide range network, shows disconnectivity, then update your extender firmware.

Here are the some steps to update the firmware:

Turn on your victony extender.

Grab any smart device like laptop, cell phone etc.

Go with the ap.setup.

On your device select the setting and then firmware update.

Follow the on screen instructions to complete the update process.

Don’t unplug your extender; it will take time to update.

Common issues

The Internet is connected but not working.

Not able to update firmware.

Unable to change the SSID.

Not able to visit the ap.setup site.

Not able to perform the reset process.

Forget the default password.

Router and extender are not joined together.

The Internet is connected but the extender is not working.

Troubleshooting steps

It's necessary to place your extender close to the router.

Check all the wired connections.

Don’t use damaged wires.

Make sure your extender receives a high speed internet connection.

Don’t place your extender near the walls corners, fish tanks, bluetooth device etc.

Type the correct url.

Only use the latest version of the web browser.

Update latest version of the firmware.