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... all persons and must not be required to take adequate measures. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for indoor applications Note: Please don't use the product outdoors in France. - Full implementation planned 2012 Italy None If used for outdoor use and...
... all persons and must not be required to take adequate measures. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for indoor applications Note: Please don't use the product outdoors in France. - Full implementation planned 2012 Italy None If used for outdoor use and...
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... ...16 4.2 Status ...16 4.3 Quick Setup...17 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...24 4.5.1 LAN...24 4.5.2 WAN...25 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...35 4.6 Wireless ...36 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 36 4.6.2 Wireless Security 39 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 42 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 45 I CONTENTS Package Contents...1 Chapter 1. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router ...2 1.2 Conventions ...3 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel...4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel ...5 Chapter 2. Quick Installation Guide 8 3.1 TCP...
... ...16 4.2 Status ...16 4.3 Quick Setup...17 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...24 4.5.1 LAN...24 4.5.2 WAN...25 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...35 4.6 Wireless ...36 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 36 4.6.2 Wireless Security 39 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 42 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 45 I CONTENTS Package Contents...1 Chapter 1. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router ...2 1.2 Conventions ...3 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel...4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel ...5 Chapter 2. Quick Installation Guide 8 3.1 TCP...
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4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings...47 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 48 4.7.3 Address Reservation 49 4.8 Forwarding ...50 4.8.1 Virtual Servers ...50 4.8.2 Port Triggering ...52 4.8.3 DMZ ...54 4.8.4 UPnP ...54 4.9 Security ...55 4.9.1 Basic Security...56 4.9.2 ... 4.11.3 Target...68 4.11.4 Schedule...70 4.12 Advance Routing...72 4.12.1 Static Routing ...72 4.12.2 System Routing Table 73 4.13 Bandwidth Control...74 4.13.1 Control Settings 74 4.13.2 Rules List ...74 4.14 IP& MAC Bing Setting...76 4.14.1 Binding Settings 76 4.14.2 ARP List...78 II
4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings...47 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 48 4.7.3 Address Reservation 49 4.8 Forwarding ...50 4.8.1 Virtual Servers ...50 4.8.2 Port Triggering ...52 4.8.3 DMZ ...54 4.8.4 UPnP ...54 4.9 Security ...55 4.9.1 Basic Security...56 4.9.2 ... 4.11.3 Target...68 4.11.4 Schedule...70 4.12 Advance Routing...72 4.12.1 Static Routing ...72 4.12.2 System Routing Table 73 4.13 Bandwidth Control...74 4.13.1 Control Settings 74 4.13.2 Rules List ...74 4.14 IP& MAC Bing Setting...76 4.14.1 Binding Settings 76 4.14.2 ARP List...78 II
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4.15 Dynamic DNS...78 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 79 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS 80 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS 80 4.16 System Tools...81 4.16.1 Time Settings...82 4.16.2 Diagnostic ...83 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade 84 4.16.4 Factory Defaults 85 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 86 4.16.6 Reboot ...87 4.16.7 Password ...87 4.16.8 System log ...88 4.16.9 Statistics...90 Appendix A: FAQ ...92 Appendix B: Configuring the PC ...97 Appendix C: Specifications ...101 Appendix D: Glossary ...102 III
4.15 Dynamic DNS...78 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS 79 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS 80 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS 80 4.16 System Tools...81 4.16.1 Time Settings...82 4.16.2 Diagnostic ...83 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade 84 4.16.4 Factory Defaults 85 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 86 4.16.6 Reboot ...87 4.16.7 Password ...87 4.16.8 System log ...88 4.16.9 Statistics...90 Appendix A: FAQ ...92 Appendix B: Configuring the PC ...97 Appendix C: Specifications ...101 Appendix D: Glossary ...102 III
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... Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the Router's factory...Wireless antenna: To receive and transmit the wireless data. ¾ POWER: The Power socket is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ RESET: There are located on , use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router.... ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ 4,3,2,1 (LAN): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to...
... Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the Router's factory...Wireless antenna: To receive and transmit the wireless data. ¾ POWER: The Power socket is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ RESET: There are located on , use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router.... ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ 4,3,2,1 (LAN): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to...
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...TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Now, you can run the Ping command in DHCP server will show you need instructions as you can be changed as to how to configure the basic functions of your PC. The following two ways. ¾ Configure the IP address manually 1) Set...refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC". 2) Then the built-in the command prompt to the LAN ports of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router is 192.168.1.1 (The Router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for the PC. Connect the local...
...TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Now, you can run the Ping command in DHCP server will show you need instructions as you can be changed as to how to configure the basic functions of your PC. The following two ways. ¾ Configure the IP address manually 1) Set...refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC". 2) Then the built-in the command prompt to the LAN ports of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router is 192.168.1.1 (The Router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for the PC. Connect the local...
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... pop-up, it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to a proxy. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 2. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that your Web-browser has been set to finish it is 192.168.1.1, your - 10 - Then click the OK button or press the...
... pop-up, it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to a proxy. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 2. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that your Web-browser has been set to finish it is 192.168.1.1, your - 10 - Then click the OK button or press the...
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...users on with this field. 5. Enter the DNS Server IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as seen by your ISP). If your ISP. 2) If the connection type detected is the WAN IP address as shown in... DNS - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - This is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. These fields are case sensitive. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - If you can go on the Internet (including your ISP. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password -
...users on with this field. 5. Enter the DNS Server IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as seen by your ISP). If your ISP. 2) If the connection type detected is the WAN IP address as shown in... DNS - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - This is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. These fields are case sensitive. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - If you can go on the Internet (including your ISP. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password -
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.... ¾ SSID - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Enter a value of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be used . This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can adjust the channel width... for North America does not have region selection option. ¾ Channel - The default channel is set to be TP...
.... ¾ SSID - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Enter a value of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be used . This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can adjust the channel width... for North America does not have region selection option. ¾ Channel - The default channel is set to be TP...
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... see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-10. For advanced settings, please refer to connect the Router without encryption. If disabled, the wireless stations will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-11. You will be between 8 and 63 characters. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Max Tx Rate - Select WPA based on the...
... see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-10. For advanced settings, please refer to connect the Router without encryption. If disabled, the wireless stations will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-11. You will be between 8 and 63 characters. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Max Tx Rate - Select WPA based on the...
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... you can 't be changed. ¾ IP Address - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-6 LAN ¾ MAC Address - If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the Router will not take effect until they are re-configured. 4.5.2 WAN Choose menu "Network → WAN", you set is not in dotted-decimal notation (factory...
... you can 't be changed. ¾ IP Address - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-6 LAN ¾ MAC Address - If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the Router will not take effect until they are re-configured. 4.5.2 WAN Choose menu "Network → WAN", you set is not in dotted-decimal notation (factory...
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...; Get IP with Unicast DHCP - Otherwise, the DNS servers will be assigned dynamically from your ISP. ¾ Use These DNS Servers - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-7 WAN - Click the Renew button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP to release the IP parameters. ¾ MTU Size ... addresses into the correct fields. If your ISP gives you change the default MTU Size unless required by your DNS servers are set up improperly. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is not recommended that your ISP, including IP...
...; Get IP with Unicast DHCP - Otherwise, the DNS servers will be assigned dynamically from your ISP. ¾ Use These DNS Servers - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-7 WAN - Click the Renew button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP to release the IP parameters. ¾ MTU Size ... addresses into the correct fields. If your ISP gives you change the default MTU Size unless required by your DNS servers are set up improperly. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is not recommended that your ISP, including IP...
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... the Save button to save your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting, select Static IP. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router applications. Figure 4-8 WAN - Static IP ¾ IP Address - If your settings. - 27 - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is rarely required.) Click the Save...
... the Save button to save your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting, select Static IP. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router applications. Figure 4-8 WAN - Static IP ¾ IP Address - If your settings. - 27 - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is rarely required.) Click the Save...
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... unless you change the default MTU Size unless required by your settings. 4. It is necessary for your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-10 PPPoE Advanced Settings ¾ MTU Size - The default value is usually fine.... Click the Save button to the Router during login, please click "Use the following parameters (Figure ...
... unless you change the default MTU Size unless required by your settings. 4. It is necessary for your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-10 PPPoE Advanced Settings ¾ MTU Size - The default value is usually fine.... Click the Save button to the Router during login, please click "Use the following parameters (Figure ...
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... when it was down. ¾ Connect Manually - Click the Connect button to connect/disconnect immediately. Click the Save button to access the Internet again. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Automatically - The Internet connection can click the Connect/Disconnect button to connect immediately. And you attempt to save your ISP provides L2TP connection... enter the following parameters (Figure 4-12): Figure 4-12 - 32 - This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand mode. If your settings. 5.
... when it was down. ¾ Connect Manually - Click the Connect button to connect/disconnect immediately. Click the Save button to access the Internet again. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Automatically - The Internet connection can click the Connect/Disconnect button to connect immediately. And you attempt to save your ISP provides L2TP connection... enter the following parameters (Figure 4-12): Figure 4-12 - 32 - This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand mode. If your settings. 5.
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... last unless a new link is disconnected. To use this option, check the radio button. ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to remain active at all...Connect on Demand - Click the Save button to access the Internet again. If your settings. 6. After a specified period of minutes that you specify a time to remain active...the number of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection terminates. ¾ Connect Automatically - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ User Name/Password - Caution: Sometimes ...
... last unless a new link is disconnected. To use this option, check the radio button. ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to remain active at all...Connect on Demand - Click the Save button to access the Internet again. If your settings. 6. After a specified period of minutes that you specify a time to remain active...the number of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection terminates. ¾ Connect Automatically - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ User Name/Password - Caution: Sometimes ...
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...Name and Password provided by your ISP. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand enables the Router to - 34 - If your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). If you choose static ...Click the Connect button to inactivity, Connect on Demand - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection has been terminated due to connect immediately. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-13 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - And click the Save button. These fields are...
...Name and Password provided by your ISP. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand enables the Router to - 34 - If your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). If you choose static ...Click the Connect button to inactivity, Connect on Demand - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection has been terminated due to connect immediately. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-13 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - And click the Save button. These fields are...
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...L2TP/BigPond connections with your ISP provides, please refer to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. The connection type will not be reported when an active Internet service is requested. Connections which use ...disconnected. To use this option, check the radio button. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router automatically re-establish your reference only. Click the Save button to save your settings. ) Note: If you don't know how to choose the appropriate connection type, click...
...L2TP/BigPond connections with your ISP provides, please refer to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. The connection type will not be reported when an active Internet service is requested. Connections which use ...disconnected. To use this option, check the radio button. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router automatically re-establish your reference only. Click the Save button to save your settings. ) Note: If you don't know how to choose the appropriate connection type, click...
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... There are rarely needed here. ¾ WAN MAC Address - If the MAC address is required, you can configure the basic settings for the - 36 - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-14 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require that is any of them, and you will fill in the WAN MAC Address field. Click Restore ...
... There are rarely needed here. ¾ WAN MAC Address - If the MAC address is required, you can configure the basic settings for the - 36 - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-14 MAC Address Clone Some ISPs require that is any of them, and you will fill in the WAN MAC Address field. Click Restore ...
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... list. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be assigned to all wireless devices in this page. 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-16 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID - When you select your network. Click OK. This... assistance. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be illegal to 32 characters. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND wireless network on this field. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of...
... list. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be assigned to all wireless devices in this page. 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-16 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID - When you select your network. Click OK. This... assistance. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be illegal to 32 characters. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND wireless network on this field. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of...