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... Front Panel 3 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 4 Chapter 2. CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. Configuring the Router 17 4.1 Login ...17 4.2 Status ...17 4.3 Quick Setup...19 4.4 QSS...19 4.5 Network ...25 4.5.1 Internet Access 25 4.5.2 3G...27 4.5.3 WAN ...33 4.5.4 MAC Clone ...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...
... Front Panel 3 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 4 Chapter 2. CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. Configuring the Router 17 4.1 Login ...17 4.2 Status ...17 4.3 Quick Setup...19 4.4 QSS...19 4.5 Network ...25 4.5.1 Internet Access 25 4.5.2 3G...27 4.5.3 WAN ...33 4.5.4 MAC Clone ...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...
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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 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto ....11g devices ¾ Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security ¾ Supports 3G/Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/L2TP/PPTP Internet access ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing ¾ Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain...
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features ¾ One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto ....11g devices ¾ Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security ¾ Supports 3G/Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE/L2TP/PPTP Internet access ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing ¾ Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain...
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Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , ...IP protocol on each PC ¾ Web browser, such as sunlight) ¾ Keep at the center of the antenna. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Power off your wireless network. Connect the PC(s) or Switch/Hub in your hand... Normally, upright is connected to check whether the modem in Figure 2-1. 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 ...
Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , ...IP protocol on each PC ¾ Web browser, such as sunlight) ¾ Keep at the center of the antenna. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Power off your wireless network. Connect the PC(s) or Switch/Hub in your hand... Normally, upright is connected to check whether the modem in Figure 2-1. 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 ...
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...access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.1.1 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, it is easy to configure and manage the 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router. TL-MR3420... 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the screen that your Router. -10- Go to finish it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to Tools menu>Internet ...
...access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://192.168.1.1 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, it is easy to configure and manage the 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router. TL-MR3420... 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the screen that your Router. -10- Go to finish it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to Tools menu>Internet ...
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Here we take 3G Preferred mode for each mode is disabled. ¾ WAN Preferred In this mode, the router will try WAN access first. Select a desired Internet access mode and then click Next. Once the router succeeds to connect to ... the WAN -11- If the WAN access fails, and 3G access is inserted, the router would switch to 3G access immediately. ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will try 3G access first. The configuration for example. Figure 3-6 Choose Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode...
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Here we take 3G Preferred mode for each mode is disabled. ¾ WAN Preferred In this mode, the router will try WAN access first. Select a desired Internet access mode and then click Next. Once the router succeeds to connect to ... the WAN -11- If the WAN access fails, and 3G access is inserted, the router would switch to 3G access immediately. ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will try 3G access first. The configuration for example. Figure 3-6 Choose Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode...
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Select the ISP (Internet Service Provider) you 're enjoying the 3G card. ¾ Mobile ISP - Make sure the cable is checked. ¾ Username & Password - 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... optional but case-sensitive. 5. You will appear as shown in the Mobile ISP, check the box before detection. The appropriate configuration page will try WAN access only. 3G access is not listed in Figure 3-7.
Select the ISP (Internet Service Provider) you 're enjoying the 3G card. ¾ Mobile ISP - Make sure the cable is checked. ¾ Username & Password - 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... optional but case-sensitive. 5. You will appear as shown in the Mobile ISP, check the box before detection. The appropriate configuration page will try WAN access only. 3G access is not listed in Figure 3-7.
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Finish If there are something changed on the Wireless page, you can access the Internet or not in Figure 3-13. Finish After the rebooting, please check whether you will see the Finish page as shown in the 4.2 Status page. ) Note: The configuration for 3G Only, WAN Preferred and WAN Only mode is very similar to take 3G Preferred for example. -16- Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - Click the Reboot button to make your wireless configuration to 3G Preferred mode. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-12 Quick Setup - Here we just take effect and finish the Quick Setup.
Finish If there are something changed on the Wireless page, you can access the Internet or not in Figure 3-13. Finish After the rebooting, please check whether you will see the Finish page as shown in the 4.2 Status page. ) Note: The configuration for 3G Only, WAN Preferred and WAN Only mode is very similar to take 3G Preferred for example. -16- Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - Click the Reboot button to make your wireless configuration to 3G Preferred mode. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 3-12 Quick Setup - Here we just take effect and finish the Quick Setup.
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... them, and you can be found in Figure 4-4): Internet Access, 3G, WAN, MAC Clone and LAN. The router is disabled. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router can configure the access mode on the Router will light green all the time...2) The QSS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router is designed to configure the corresponding function. 4.5.1 Internet Access Choose menu "Network→Internet Access", you will see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the network. ) Note: 1) The status LED ...
... them, and you can be found in Figure 4-4): Internet Access, 3G, WAN, MAC Clone and LAN. The router is disabled. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router can configure the access mode on the Router will light green all the time...2) The QSS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router is designed to configure the corresponding function. 4.5.1 Internet Access Choose menu "Network→Internet Access", you will see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the network. ) Note: 1) The status LED ...
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-5 Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode, the router will try WAN access first; 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 WAN access; WAN access... is disabled. ¾ WAN Preferred In this mode, the router will try WAN access only. 3G access is ...
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-5 Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode, the router will try WAN access first; 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 WAN access; WAN access... is disabled. ¾ WAN Preferred In this mode, the router will try WAN access only. 3G access is ...
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...-27- The USB modem parameters will be set to WAN Only mode. Please visit our website http://www.tp-link.com to use the 3G function, you can configure parameters for example. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 4.5.2 3G Choose menu "Network→3G", you should first insert your modem model..." will be shown instead as shown in Figure 4-7. If your USB modem inserted is supported by the Router, then your USB modem on Internet Access if you want to get the latest USB modems compatibility list. ) Note: 3G settings are already much 3G USB modem information embedded in ...
...-27- The USB modem parameters will be set to WAN Only mode. Please visit our website http://www.tp-link.com to use the 3G function, you can configure parameters for example. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 4.5.2 3G Choose menu "Network→3G", you should first insert your modem model..." will be shown instead as shown in Figure 4-7. If your USB modem inserted is supported by the Router, then your USB modem on Internet Access if you want to get the latest USB modems compatibility list. ) Note: 3G settings are already much 3G USB modem information embedded in ...
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...of minutes you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you want your Internet connection to access the Internet again. To use this option, click... the radio button. You can configure the Router to disconnect your Internet connection after the Router is disconnected. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand - TL-MR3420 3G/3....
...of minutes you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you want your Internet connection to access the Internet again. To use this option, click... the radio button. You can configure the Router to disconnect your Internet connection after the Router is disconnected. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand - TL-MR3420 3G/3....
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-11 Add or Modify a 3G USB Modem Entry 4.5.3 WAN Choose menu "Network→WAN", you want to 3G Only mode. If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the Router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP. You can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on 4.5.1 Internet Access if you can see the page as follows (Figure 4-12): -33- Please change settings on the screen below. ) Note: WAN settings are unavailable when the Internet Access mode is set to use WAN. 1.
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-11 Add or Modify a 3G USB Modem Entry 4.5.3 WAN Choose menu "Network→WAN", you want to 3G Only mode. If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the Router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP. You can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on 4.5.1 Internet Access if you can see the page as follows (Figure 4-12): -33- Please change settings on the screen below. ) Note: WAN settings are unavailable when the Internet Access mode is set to use WAN. 1.
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... type such as Dynamic/Static IP to connect to a local area network, then you can check the radio button of minutes you want to access the Internet again. In this secondary connection. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - If your ISP. z Disabled - z Static IP - Otherwise, enter... "0" in the Max Idle Time field. If you want your Internet access disconnects. -36- Enter the User Name and Password provided by default, so there is PPPoE connection only. The Secondary Connection is recommended. z Dynamic IP - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-14 WAN - You can ...
... type such as Dynamic/Static IP to connect to a local area network, then you can check the radio button of minutes you want to access the Internet again. In this secondary connection. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - If your ISP. z Disabled - z Static IP - Otherwise, enter... "0" in the Max Idle Time field. If you want your Internet access disconnects. -36- Enter the User Name and Password provided by default, so there is PPPoE connection only. The Secondary Connection is recommended. z Dynamic IP - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-14 WAN - You can ...
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... you attempt to access the Internet again. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be re-established automatically when it was down. ¾ Time-based Connecting - If you specify a time to the end time (both are visiting the Internet continually in the ...TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Automatically - It is usually fine. The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name, which is not recommended that you have configured the system time on Demand mode. The connection can be terminated although you want to connect/disconnect immediately. The Internet...
... you attempt to access the Internet again. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be re-established automatically when it was down. ¾ Time-based Connecting - If you specify a time to the end time (both are visiting the Internet continually in the ...TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Automatically - It is usually fine. The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name, which is not recommended that you have configured the system time on Demand mode. The connection can be terminated although you want to connect/disconnect immediately. The Internet...
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.... ¾ Connect Manually - The Internet connection can click the Connect/Disconnect button to connect immediately. vic.bigpond.net.au QLD - Click the Disconnect button to save your location. Click the Save button to disconnect immediately. Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router...
.... ¾ Connect Manually - The Internet connection can click the Connect/Disconnect button to connect immediately. vic.bigpond.net.au QLD - Click the Disconnect button to save your location. Click the Save button to disconnect immediately. Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router...
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-17 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Click the Connect button to automatically re-establish your Internet connection terminates. -40- Choose either as you want your ISP. These fields are given by your Internet connection to access the Internet again.... You can configure the Router to activate Connect on Demand - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. If you wish to disconnect from your Internet connection after a specified period ...
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-17 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Click the Connect button to automatically re-establish your Internet connection terminates. -40- Choose either as you want your ISP. These fields are given by your Internet connection to access the Internet again.... You can configure the Router to activate Connect on Demand - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. If you wish to disconnect from your Internet connection after a specified period ...
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TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the Router is visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be disconnected although you specify a time to access the Internet again. To...
TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the Router is visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be disconnected although you specify a time to access the Internet again. To...
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... the steps below. 1. Here you can take effect. ¾ Modify - Here displays the action the Router takes to enable the Internet Access Control function, so the Default Filter Policy can edit or delete an existing rule. This field displays the status of the rule and ...displays the name of the rule. Rule_1) for the rule in the corresponding rule. ¾ Schedule - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-52 Access Control Rule Management ¾ Enable Internet Access Control - Here displays the target selected in the Rule Name field. 3. Deny means that the Router permits ...
... the steps below. 1. Here you can take effect. ¾ Modify - Here displays the action the Router takes to enable the Internet Access Control function, so the Default Filter Policy can edit or delete an existing rule. This field displays the status of the rule and ...displays the name of the rule. Rule_1) for the rule in the corresponding rule. ¾ Schedule - TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router Figure 4-52 Access Control Rule Management ¾ Enable Internet Access Control - Here displays the target selected in the Rule Name field. 3. Deny means that the Router permits ...
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...click the Previous button return to delete all the rules in the left to change the entry's order as desired. Figure 4-53 Add or Modify Internet Access Control Entry For example: If you desire to allow the host with the Schedule Description is Schedule_1, Day is Sat and Sun, Start Time ... To Add New Schedule". 6. Enter the ID number in the first box you want to move and another ID number in the table. Click "Access Control → Schedule" in the left to disable all the entries in second box you should follow the settings below: 1. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 5.
...click the Previous button return to delete all the rules in the left to change the entry's order as desired. Figure 4-53 Add or Modify Internet Access Control Entry For example: If you desire to allow the host with the Schedule Description is Schedule_1, Day is Sat and Sun, Start Time ... To Add New Schedule". 6. Enter the ID number in the first box you want to move and another ID number in the table. Click "Access Control → Schedule" in the left to disable all the entries in second box you should follow the settings below: 1. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 5.
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...Here displays the information about the host. To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. 1. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 4. Then you will go back to the Access Control Rule Management page. To modify or delete an existing entry. In the Mode field, select IP ...8594; Rule" in the screen as follows: z In Rule Name field, create a name for example Rule_1. Select "Enable Internet Access Control" and choose "Deny the packets not specified by any access control policy to complete the settings. z In Status field, select Enable. z Click Save to pass through the Router". ...
...Here displays the information about the host. To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. 1. TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router 4. Then you will go back to the Access Control Rule Management page. To modify or delete an existing entry. In the Mode field, select IP ...8594; Rule" in the screen as follows: z In Rule Name field, create a name for example Rule_1. Select "Enable Internet Access Control" and choose "Deny the packets not specified by any access control policy to complete the settings. z In Status field, select Enable. z Click Save to pass through the Router". ...