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... an experienced radio/ TV technician for this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for an uncontrolled environment. This device complies with the instructions, may...
... an experienced radio/ TV technician for this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for an uncontrolled environment. This device complies with the instructions, may...
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......66 4.13.4 Backup & Restore 66 4.13.5 Reboot ...67 4.13.6 Password ...67 4.13.7 Syslog ...68 4.13.8 Remote Management 69 4.13.9 Statistics ...69 Appendix A: FAQ...72 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 77 Appendix C: Specifications 81 Appendix D: Glossary 82
......66 4.13.4 Backup & Restore 66 4.13.5 Reboot ...67 4.13.6 Password ...67 4.13.7 Syslog ...68 4.13.8 Remote Management 69 4.13.9 Statistics ...69 Appendix A: FAQ...72 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 77 Appendix C: Specifications 81 Appendix D: Glossary 82
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... which can manage and monitor the network in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. The TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router will allow you can configure it quickly and share Internet access, files and fun. 1.2 Features ¾ Complies with all IEEE 802...Range™ wireless LAN transmission technology. 2 Introduction Thank you for sensitive data secure transmission. In the most attentive wireless security, the TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router provides multiple protection measures. Its design is compatible with IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE ...
... which can manage and monitor the network in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. The TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router will allow you can configure it quickly and share Internet access, files and fun. 1.2 Features ¾ Complies with all IEEE 802...Range™ wireless LAN transmission technology. 2 Introduction Thank you for sensitive data secure transmission. In the most attentive wireless security, the TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router provides multiple protection measures. Its design is compatible with IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE ...
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... and type ping 192.168.1.1, and then press Enter. You can access the Internet via the router immediately after successfully configuring. 3.1 TCP/IP configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router is 255.255.255.0. These values can run the Ping command in Windows 2000 OS. If you ...should configure it. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx ("xxx" is from the LAN. These procedures only take you need instructions as to...
... and type ping 192.168.1.1, and then press Enter. You can access the Internet via the router immediately after successfully configuring. 3.1 TCP/IP configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router is 255.255.255.0. These values can run the Ping command in Windows 2000 OS. If you ...should configure it. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx ("xxx" is from the LAN. These procedures only take you need instructions as to...
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Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command If the result displayed is similar to that shown in Figure 3-2, it means that your PC has not connected to on the router and LEDs on your PC correct? ) Note: 9 Is the connection between your PC and the router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN port which you link to the router. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC's adapter should be lit. 2. Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1.
Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command If the result displayed is similar to that shown in Figure 3-2, it means that your PC has not connected to on the router and LEDs on your PC correct? ) Note: 9 Is the connection between your PC and the router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN port which you link to the router. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC's adapter should be lit. 2. Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1.
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Connect to the router by typing http://192.168.1.1 in lower case letters. Please click the Quick Setup link on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser. The Web-based utility can configure the router using the Web browser. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. If the... appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it means that shown in Figure 3-4. If the router's IP address is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router.
Connect to the router by typing http://192.168.1.1 in lower case letters. Please click the Quick Setup link on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser. The Web-based utility can configure the router using the Web browser. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. If the... appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it means that shown in Figure 3-4. If the router's IP address is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR542G 54Mbps Wireless Router.
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... the router is usually 255.255.255.0 ¾ Default Gateway - Enter the IP address into the boxes if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - After you can configure the following wireless parameters: ¾ Wireless Radio - Static IP ) Note: The IP parameters should have been provided by external users on the front panel will...
... the router is usually 255.255.255.0 ¾ Default Gateway - Enter the IP address into the boxes if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - After you can configure the following wireless parameters: ¾ Wireless Radio - Static IP ) Note: The IP parameters should have been provided by external users on the front panel will...
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...of up and wireless stations will be able to Section 4.5: "Wireless." ) Note: The change of those specified in use. For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. This field determines which operating frequency will then see the Finish page: Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Click the Next button...unique six characters of basic network parameters, please click Finish button to 32 characters. If you need instructions as tp-link. ¾ Region - It may be illegal to all configurations of each Web page's key functions. 4.1 Login After your region from the pull-down list. Indicates the ...
...of up and wireless stations will be able to Section 4.5: "Wireless." ) Note: The change of those specified in use. For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. This field determines which operating frequency will then see the Finish page: Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Click the Next button...unique six characters of basic network parameters, please click Finish button to 32 characters. If you need instructions as tp-link. ¾ Region - It may be illegal to all configurations of each Web page's key functions. 4.1 Login After your region from the pull-down list. Indicates the ...
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... Gateway, DNS server and WAN connection type. To apply any settings you are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page displays the router's current status and configuration. menus on the left of the main menus. The twelve main menus are the detailed explanations and instructions for wireless function, including Wireless Radio, SSID...
... Gateway, DNS server and WAN connection type. To apply any settings you are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page displays the router's current status and configuration. menus on the left of the main menus. The twelve main menus are the detailed explanations and instructions for wireless function, including Wireless Radio, SSID...
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...menu (shown in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.4.1 LAN You can configure the IP parameters of them, and you change accordingly at the same time. 4.4.2 WAN You can 't be able to login the router. Figure 4-3 LAN ¾... of the DHCP server will be changed. ¾ IP Address - If the new LAN IP Address you must use the new IP Address to configure the corresponding function. If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet, the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will change...
...menu (shown in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.4.1 LAN You can configure the IP parameters of them, and you change accordingly at the same time. 4.4.2 WAN You can 't be able to login the router. Figure 4-3 LAN ¾... of the DHCP server will be changed. ¾ IP Address - If the new LAN IP Address you must use the new IP Address to configure the corresponding function. If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet, the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will change...
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To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based Connecting - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection terminates. Enter the start time in HH:MM format for connecting and end time in HH:MM format ... Internet connection has been terminated due to make it connect or disconnect based on time. You can configure the router to inactivity, Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you specify a time to have configured the system time on Demand - Figure 4-6 WAN - If your connection as soon as you want your...
To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based Connecting - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection terminates. Enter the start time in HH:MM format for connecting and end time in HH:MM format ... Internet connection has been terminated due to make it connect or disconnect based on time. You can configure the router to inactivity, Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you specify a time to have configured the system time on Demand - Figure 4-6 WAN - If your connection as soon as you want your...
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...is 1480 bytes, which value is necessary for your IP 20 You can take effect. ¾ Connect Manually - Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be configured unless you are sure it is usually fine. This should not be disconnected although you specify a time to remain active at all times, enter "0"...you know that you want your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - If you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is necessary for your Internet connection to Max Idle Time, since some ISPs, you are visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field...
...is 1480 bytes, which value is necessary for your IP 20 You can take effect. ¾ Connect Manually - Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be configured unless you are sure it is usually fine. This should not be disconnected although you specify a time to remain active at all times, enter "0"...you know that you want your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - If you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is necessary for your Internet connection to Max Idle Time, since some ISPs, you are visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field...
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... are visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background. 23 If you want your location. Figure 4-10 Big Pond Settings ¾ User...
... are visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name. ¾ Auth Domain - You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background. 23 If you want your location. Figure 4-10 Big Pond Settings ¾ User...
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... connection cannot be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. 7. To use this option, click the... will disconnect from your Internet connection to make it connect or disconnect manually. Connect automatically after the router is requested. You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the background. If you choose L2TP, you specify a time to access...
... connection cannot be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. 7. To use this option, click the... will disconnect from your Internet connection to make it connect or disconnect manually. Connect automatically after the router is requested. You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the background. If you choose L2TP, you specify a time to access...
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.... Click the Connect button to activate Connect on Demand enables the router to Max Idle Time, since some applications is disconnected. You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the background. ¾ Connect Automatically - If you want to Max Idle...elapsed before your ISP. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you want your Internet...
.... Click the Connect button to activate Connect on Demand enables the router to Max Idle Time, since some applications is disconnected. You can configure the router to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the background. ¾ Connect Automatically - If you want to Max Idle...elapsed before your ISP. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time field. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you want your Internet...
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You can configure the router to activate Connect on Demand - If you should also enter the DNS assigned by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max ...
You can configure the router to activate Connect on Demand - If you should also enter the DNS assigned by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max ...
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...- Otherwise, enter the number in the Max Idle Time field. Changes are visiting the Internet continually in the background. 4.4.3 MAC Clone You can configure the MAC address of the WAN port on this page, Figure 4-13: Figure 4-13 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require that you register the ... since some applications are rarely needed here. ¾ WAN MAC Address - If you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is managing the router. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your Internet connection terminates. enter the number of minutes you ...
...- Otherwise, enter the number in the Max Idle Time field. Changes are visiting the Internet continually in the background. 4.4.3 MAC Clone You can configure the MAC address of the WAN port on this page, Figure 4-13: Figure 4-13 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require that you register the ... since some applications are rarely needed here. ¾ WAN MAC Address - If you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is managing the router. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to re-establish your Internet connection terminates. enter the number of minutes you ...
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... Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of them, and you will prompt you click the Save button, the router will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.5.1 Wireless Settings The basic settings for the wireless network are set on your...
... Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of them, and you will prompt you click the Save button, the router will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.5.1 Wireless Settings The basic settings for the wireless network are set on your...
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... ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection option. ¾ Channel - If enabled, wireless stations will not be configured. The APs can input MAC address of the AP which allows both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations to connect to allow wireless stations...
... ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection option. ¾ Channel - If enabled, wireless stations will not be configured. The APs can input MAC address of the AP which allows both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations to connect to allow wireless stations...
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... one of the following authentication options: • When you choose this option to connect the router without encryption. Access the AP's Web-based utility and configure the AP under Bridge mode, then input 00-13-56-A8-9E-1A in the specified length.
... one of the following authentication options: • When you choose this option to connect the router without encryption. Access the AP's Web-based utility and configure the AP under Bridge mode, then input 00-13-56-A8-9E-1A in the specified length.