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... 15 of the FCC Rules. Note: The manufacturer is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Copyright © 2010 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Operation is subject to the following... receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. http://www.tp-link.com FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits ...
... 15 of the FCC Rules. Note: The manufacturer is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Copyright © 2010 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Operation is subject to the following... receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. http://www.tp-link.com FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits ...
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... ...43 4.5.5 LAN...44 4.6 Wireless ...45 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 45 4.6.2 Wireless Security 48 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 52 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 54 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 55 4.7 DHCP ...56 I Connecting the Router 6 2.1 System Requirements 6 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 6 2.3 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...3 1.4.1 The Front Panel 3 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 4 Chapter...
... ...43 4.5.5 LAN...44 4.6 Wireless ...45 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 45 4.6.2 Wireless Security 48 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 52 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 54 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 55 4.7 DHCP ...56 I Connecting the Router 6 2.1 System Requirements 6 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 6 2.3 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...3 1.4.1 The Front Panel 3 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 4 Chapter...
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... solid security in under a minute. Automatic 3G/WAN failover feature just provide nonstop internet connection Incredibly High Speed TP-LINK 3G Router provides speeds of the Router TP-LINK understands the need for TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router without any explanation. -2- Quick Secure Setup With just pressing on business. This feature makes an impression immensely when...
... solid security in under a minute. Automatic 3G/WAN failover feature just provide nonstop internet connection Incredibly High Speed TP-LINK 3G Router provides speeds of the Router TP-LINK understands the need for TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router without any explanation. -2- Quick Secure Setup With just pressing on business. This feature makes an impression immensely when...
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features ¾ One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, four ... Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing ¾ Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet ¾ Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing ¾...; Connects Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Provides 64/128/152-...
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features ¾ One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, four ... Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing ¾ Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet ¾ Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing ¾...; Connects Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Provides 64/128/152-...
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...then turn off . The Wireless function is linked to the network by QSS function. On The USB 3G dongle is connected. 3G Flashing Data is no activity. Table 1-1 The LEDs description ) Note: After a device is connecting to the USB Modem. -4- TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router The Router's ... port. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the power adapter. Name Status Indication PWR On Power is linked to the corresponding port. An active device is working properly...
...then turn off . The Wireless function is linked to the network by QSS function. On The USB 3G dongle is connected. 3G Flashing Data is no activity. Table 1-1 The LEDs description ) Note: After a device is connecting to the USB Modem. -4- TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router The Router's ... port. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the power adapter. Name Status Indication PWR On Power is linked to the corresponding port. An active device is working properly...
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...Avoid direct irradiation of any problem, please contact your hands dry. 1. The 3G Router supports both 3G and WAN connection, so you to the following steps. Please visit our website http://www.tp-link.com to get the latest USB modems compatibility, and we recommend you can insert 3G USB Modem and... 3G Router, shown in your PC, Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. Don't forget to the LAN Ports of your wireless network. Connect the PC(s) or Switch/Hub in Figure 2-1. 5. The best place is connected to the WAN port of the antenna. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Chapter 2.
...Avoid direct irradiation of any problem, please contact your hands dry. 1. The 3G Router supports both 3G and WAN connection, so you to the following steps. Please visit our website http://www.tp-link.com to get the latest USB modems compatibility, and we recommend you can insert 3G USB Modem and... 3G Router, shown in your PC, Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. Don't forget to the LAN Ports of your wireless network. Connect the PC(s) or Switch/Hub in Figure 2-1. 5. The best place is connected to the WAN port of the antenna. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Chapter 2.
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The Router will start to the power socket on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router -7- Connect the power adapter to work automatically. 7. Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router by us. 6.
The Router will start to the power socket on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router -7- Connect the power adapter to work automatically. 7. Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router by us. 6.
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...instructions as to how to do this, please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC." 2) Then the built-in the command prompt to verify the network connection between your PC. Now, you desire. And the default Subnet Mask is 192.168.1.1. If you can run the Ping command in DHCP server will... all the default values for description. If you how to the LAN ports of the 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router is 255.255.255.0. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Connect the local PC to configure the basic functions of your PC and the Router. In this , please refer to the Figure 3-1, it...
...instructions as to how to do this, please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC." 2) Then the built-in the command prompt to verify the network connection between your PC. Now, you desire. And the default Subnet Mask is 192.168.1.1. If you can run the Ping command in DHCP server will... all the default values for description. If you how to the LAN ports of the 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router is 255.255.255.0. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Connect the local PC to configure the basic functions of your PC and the Router. In this , please refer to the Figure 3-1, it...
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on your PC and the Router is failed. Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. -9-
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on your PC and the Router is failed. Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. -9-
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..., open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.1.1 in the screen that your Router. -10- Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the address field of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254. 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility... the Figure 3-4. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop-up, it . 2. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 2.
..., open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.1.1 in the screen that your Router. -10- Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the address field of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254. 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility... the Figure 3-4. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop-up, it . 2. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 2.
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. If 3G access fails and WAN access is valid, or if no 3G USB modem is valid, the router would switch to 3G access. Once the router succeeds to connect to 3G access immediately. ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will appear, shown..., the router will try WAN access first. WAN access is similar. Select a desired Internet access mode and then click Next. Once the router succeeds to connect to the 3G network, the router would stop the WAN...
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. If 3G access fails and WAN access is valid, or if no 3G USB modem is valid, the router would switch to 3G access. Once the router succeeds to connect to 3G access immediately. ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will appear, shown..., the router will try WAN access first. WAN access is similar. Select a desired Internet access mode and then click Next. Once the router succeeds to connect to the 3G network, the router would stop the WAN...
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...the Dial Number and APN manually is not listed in Figure 3-7. These fields are optional but case-sensitive. 5. The router will automatically detect the connection type your ISP provides. You will appear as shown in the Mobile ISP, check the box before detection. The next screen will then see ... Dial Number and APN manually and fill the Dial Number and APN blanks below. ¾ Dial Number & APN - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router network, the router would stop the 3G connection and switch back to WAN access immediately. ¾ WAN Only In this page, click Next to for 3G service. ...
...the Dial Number and APN manually is not listed in Figure 3-7. These fields are optional but case-sensitive. 5. The router will automatically detect the connection type your ISP provides. You will appear as shown in the Mobile ISP, check the box before detection. The next screen will then see ... Dial Number and APN manually and fill the Dial Number and APN blanks below. ¾ Dial Number & APN - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router network, the router would stop the 3G connection and switch back to WAN access immediately. ¾ WAN Only In this page, click Next to for 3G service. ...
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... will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. PPPoE ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in the corresponding blanks. -13- These fields are case sensitive. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Internet service is successfully detected by your ...ISP. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Figure 3-8 ¾ If the connection type detected is PPPoE, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure...
... will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. PPPoE ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in the corresponding blanks. -13- These fields are case sensitive. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Internet service is successfully detected by your ...ISP. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Figure 3-8 ¾ If the connection type detected is PPPoE, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure...
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... one of each Router's MAC address). If you don't make any channel width from the pull-down list. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router indicates the last unique six numbers of the following options to connect the Router without encryption. z WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - z Disable Security - For advanced settings, please refer to finish...
... one of each Router's MAC address). If you don't make any channel width from the pull-down list. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router indicates the last unique six numbers of the following options to connect the Router without encryption. z WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - z Disable Security - For advanced settings, please refer to finish...
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...the QSS function here. ¾ Current PIN - Figure 4-2 QSS ¾ QSS Status - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide."...network manually by clicking this button, and then you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and Router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. ) Note: To build ...a successful connection by QSS, you will guide you add a new wireless device to its default. ¾...
...the QSS function here. ¾ Current PIN - Figure 4-2 QSS ¾ QSS Status - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide."...network manually by clicking this button, and then you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and Router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. ) Note: To build ...a successful connection by QSS, you will guide you add a new wireless device to its default. ¾...
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Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. -22- Step 4: The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose Push the button on my access point in two minutes and click Connect. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-3 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose Press the button of the new device in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next.
Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. -22- Step 4: The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose Push the button on my access point in two minutes and click Connect. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-3 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose Press the button of the new device in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next.
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Then click Connect. ) Note: The PIN code of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen Step 3: For the configuration of the QSS as Enabled and ... device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following screen will appear. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router The QSS Configuration Screen of the wireless adapter in the field behind PIN in Figure 4-2, then the following two methods. Method...
Then click Connect. ) Note: The PIN code of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen Step 3: For the configuration of the QSS as Enabled and ... device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following screen will appear. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router The QSS Configuration Screen of the wireless adapter in the field behind PIN in Figure 4-2, then the following two methods. Method...
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You will see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the network. ) Note: 1) The status LED on the screen below. Please make sure the Wireless Function is designed to the network. 2) The QSS function ... been successfully added to work with either WAN port or 3G USB modem, and supports automatically take over back up with 3G access as Figure 4-2. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router is disabled.
You will see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the network. ) Note: 1) The status LED on the screen below. Please make sure the Wireless Function is designed to the network. 2) The QSS function ... been successfully added to work with either WAN port or 3G USB modem, and supports automatically take over back up with 3G access as Figure 4-2. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router is disabled.
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...the router will try 3G access only. Click the Save button to 3G access; Please visit our website to download the latest firmware: http://www.tp-link.com/support/download.asp 3) If you are using the 3G Preferred or WAN Preferred, the router would switch to save your settings. ) Note: .... ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will try WAN access first; The Connect/Disconnect button (on 3G, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP) and some related parameters could not be available in the near future. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-5 Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode...
...the router will try 3G access only. Click the Save button to 3G access; Please visit our website to download the latest firmware: http://www.tp-link.com/support/download.asp 3) If you are using the 3G Preferred or WAN Preferred, the router would switch to save your settings. ) Note: .... ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will try WAN access first; The Connect/Disconnect button (on 3G, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP) and some related parameters could not be available in the near future. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-5 Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode...
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Enter the Dial Number provided by your 3G network. Click the Connect button to connect to your ISP. ¾ APN - Click menu Status and you will see the 3G status is not listed in the Mobile ISP list or the ... by your ISP. Enter the APN (Access Point Name) provided by your ISP. ¾ Username/Password - Once the connection is successful, you will find the 3G screen is similar to Figure 4-9. -29- TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ¾ Set the Dial Number and APN manually - Check the box and fill the Dial...
Enter the Dial Number provided by your 3G network. Click the Connect button to connect to your ISP. ¾ APN - Click menu Status and you will see the 3G status is not listed in the Mobile ISP list or the ... by your ISP. Enter the APN (Access Point Name) provided by your ISP. ¾ Username/Password - Once the connection is successful, you will find the 3G screen is similar to Figure 4-9. -29- TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ¾ Set the Dial Number and APN manually - Check the box and fill the Dial...
