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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Rev: 1.0.0 1910010752
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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8970 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within...the CE Mark: Person responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, ...
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8970 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within...the CE Mark: Person responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, ...
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... should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD for TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router, including: • This User Guide • Other...
... should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD for TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router, including: • This User Guide • Other...
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....11n wireless clients. The TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router utilizes integrated ADSL2+ transceiver and high speed MIPS CPU. The router provides up to manage. In addition to the ITU and ANSI specifications. The performance of the Modem Router The TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1.
....11n wireless clients. The TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router utilizes integrated ADSL2+ transceiver and high speed MIPS CPU. The router provides up to manage. In addition to the ITU and ANSI specifications. The performance of the Modem Router The TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1.
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Maximum wireless speed up to 300Mbps at 2.4GHz. ¾ Four 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one RJ11 port. ¾ Provides external splitter. ¾ Adopts Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation technology. ¾ Supports bridge mode and Router...-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). ¾ Supports 3G/3.75G USB Modem Sharing, USB Storage Sharing, Print Server, FTP Server, Media Server. ¾ Supports Ethernet WAN (EWAN). ¾...
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Maximum wireless speed up to 300Mbps at 2.4GHz. ¾ Four 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one RJ11 port. ¾ Provides external splitter. ¾ Adopts Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation technology. ¾ Supports bridge mode and Router...-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). ¾ Supports 3G/3.75G USB Modem Sharing, USB Storage Sharing, Print Server, FTP Server, Media Server. ¾ Supports Ethernet WAN (EWAN). ¾...
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The modem router's LEDs are located on . ADSL synchronization fails. On The network is available with a successful Internet connection. (Internet).... Please refer to Note 1 for troubleshooting. 4 Off The modem router is operating in progress. LED Explanation: Name Status Indication (Power) On The modem router is in Bridge mode. There is no successful Internet connection or the modem router is off. Please refer to Note 2 for troubleshooting. For ...
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The modem router's LEDs are located on . ADSL synchronization fails. On The network is available with a successful Internet connection. (Internet).... Please refer to Note 1 for troubleshooting. 4 Off The modem router is operating in progress. LED Explanation: Name Status Indication (Power) On The modem router is in Bridge mode. There is no successful Internet connection or the modem router is off. Please refer to Note 2 for troubleshooting. For ...
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...connected to the network while the LED is flashing. If the Internet LED is off, please check your Internet configuration. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide On Wireless is enabled but no device connected to this LAN port. (USB on other wireless devices that ...check your Internet service is disabled. (WPS) On A wireless device has been successfully added to check this LAN port. (LAN1-4) Flash The modem router is in process and will continue for about how to make Internet connection correctly. If you want to add to the USB port. ) Note...
...connected to the network while the LED is flashing. If the Internet LED is off, please check your Internet configuration. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide On Wireless is enabled but no device connected to this LAN port. (USB on other wireless devices that ...check your Internet service is disabled. (WPS) On A wireless device has been successfully added to check this LAN port. (LAN1-4) Flash The modem router is in process and will continue for about how to make Internet connection correctly. If you want to add to the USB port. ) Note...
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...: There are two ways to your PC or the other Ethernet network devices. And the Router will be able to connect to press and hold the Reset button for wireless operation and data transmit. 6 TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel Figure 1-2 ¾ ADSL: Through the port, you can connect...
...: There are two ways to your PC or the other Ethernet network devices. And the Router will be able to connect to press and hold the Reset button for wireless operation and data transmit. 6 TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel Figure 1-2 ¾ ADSL: Through the port, you can connect...
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Connecting the Modem Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet). ... Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. ¾ Place the Router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source. ... a tripping hazard. ¾ The Router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. ¾ Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of electromagnetic sensitive. Figure 2-1 7 TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2.
Connecting the Modem Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet). ... Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. ¾ Place the Router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source. ... a tripping hazard. ¾ The Router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. ¾ Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of electromagnetic sensitive. Figure 2-1 7 TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2.
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: The diameter of the screw, 3.5mm
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: The diameter of the screw, 3.5mm
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Step 1: Click the Start menu on your PC's IP address. Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC After you directly connect your PC to the modem router TD-W8970 or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the modem router, you need to configure it. Follow the steps below to configure your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 10
Step 1: Click the Start menu on your PC's IP address. Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC After you directly connect your PC to the modem router TD-W8970 or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the modem router, you need to configure it. Follow the steps below to configure your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 10
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: Select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button. After that, click OK. 11 Figure 3-3 Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows.
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: Select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button. After that, click OK. 11 Figure 3-3 Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows.
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Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the modem router has been established. Figure 3-5 12 If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, the connection between your desktop, select run the Ping command ... command prompt to get an IP address automatically, select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" in the screen above. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-4 You can run tab, type cmd or command in the field and press Enter. Please click the Start menu...
Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the modem router has been established. Figure 3-5 12 If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, the connection between your desktop, select run the Ping command ... command prompt to get an IP address automatically, select "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" in the screen above. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-4 You can run tab, type cmd or command in the field and press Enter. Please click the Start menu...
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... admin for your PC and the modem router correct? Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. 13 If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of LAN port which you link to the Figure 3-8. To access the... configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://192.168.1.1 in lower case letters. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is easy to configure and manage the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router....
... admin for your PC and the modem router correct? Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. 13 If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of LAN port which you link to the Figure 3-8. To access the... configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://192.168.1.1 in lower case letters. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is easy to configure and manage the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router....
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..., cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. 2. Go to Tools menu→Internet Options→Connections→LAN Settings, in Figure 3-9. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-8 1) Do not mix up the user name and password with your Web-browser has been set to a proxy.
..., cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. 2. Go to Tools menu→Internet Options→Connections→LAN Settings, in Figure 3-9. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-8 1) Do not mix up the user name and password with your Web-browser has been set to a proxy.
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Click Next. Click Next. 15 Here we use PPPoE as an example. Change the VPI/VCI values which are used to configuration, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. If you have been given specific settings for this to define a unique path for your ISP. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-9 3. Please select the Connection Type given by your connection. Figure 3-10 4.
Click Next. Click Next. 15 Here we use PPPoE as an example. Change the VPI/VCI values which are used to configuration, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. If you have been given specific settings for this to define a unique path for your ISP. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-9 3. Please select the Connection Type given by your connection. Figure 3-10 4.
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Click Back to modify or click the Save button to continue. Figure 3-12 6. On this page, please confirm all parameters. Enter the Username, Password and Confirm Password given by your configuration. 16 On the Wireless screen, we use the default SSID, select a Mode. Set a Password or select Disable Security(Disable Security is not recommended.), and then click Next to save your ISP, and then click Next. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-11 5. Figure 3-13 7.
Click Back to modify or click the Save button to continue. Figure 3-12 6. On this page, please confirm all parameters. Enter the Username, Password and Confirm Password given by your configuration. 16 On the Wireless screen, we use the default SSID, select a Mode. Set a Password or select Disable Security(Disable Security is not recommended.), and then click Next to save your ISP, and then click Next. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-11 5. Figure 3-13 7.
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You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to complete these settings. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-14 8. Figure 3-15 17
You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to complete these settings. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-14 8. Figure 3-15 17
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On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status Choose "Status", you will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key function and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can see the eighteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will see the corresponding information about Device Information, DSL, WAN, LAN and WLAN. 18
On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status Choose "Status", you will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key function and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can see the eighteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will see the corresponding information about Device Information, DSL, WAN, LAN and WLAN. 18
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Select your desired mode and then click Save. 19 TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-1 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2 Quick Installation Guide. 4.4 Operation Mode Choose "Operation Mode", and you will see the screen as shown in Figure 4-2.
Select your desired mode and then click Save. 19 TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-1 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2 Quick Installation Guide. 4.4 Operation Mode Choose "Operation Mode", and you will see the screen as shown in Figure 4-2.