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... Button on the Web Management Page 82 14. 8. 3.Method 3: Enter the Router's PIN on Your Client Device 82 14. 8. 4.Method 4: Enter the Client Device's PIN on the Router 83 14. 9. Configure to Reboot Regularly 94 15. 8. Control LEDs 88 15. 3. Set the Router to Support IPTV Service 73 14. 4. Change the Administrator Account 94 15. 9. Create Static Routes 77 14. 7. Default Password Recovery 95 15. 10. 14. 3. System Log 98 FAQ...101 Specify Wireless Settings 79 14. 8. Set Up System Time...
... Button on the Web Management Page 82 14. 8. 3.Method 3: Enter the Router's PIN on Your Client Device 82 14. 8. 4.Method 4: Enter the Client Device's PIN on the Router 83 14. 9. Configure to Reboot Regularly 94 15. 8. Control LEDs 88 15. 3. Set the Router to Support IPTV Service 73 14. 4. Change the Administrator Account 94 15. 9. Create Static Routes 77 14. 7. Default Password Recovery 95 15. 10. 14. 3. System Log 98 FAQ...101 Specify Wireless Settings 79 14. 8. Set Up System Time...
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... configure these functions appropriate to your location, language, and Internet service provider. For example, Advanced > Wireless > MAC Filtering means the MAC Filtering function page is under the Wireless menu that features of each function and shows you have, and on the web page are used for you make better use of the router. Specifications can click to redirect to a website or a specific section. The Quick Installation Guide instructs you on quick Internet setup...
... configure these functions appropriate to your location, language, and Internet service provider. For example, Advanced > Wireless > MAC Filtering means the MAC Filtering function page is under the Wireless menu that features of each function and shows you have, and on the web page are used for you make better use of the router. Specifications can click to redirect to a website or a specific section. The Quick Installation Guide instructs you on quick Internet setup...
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... hold the WiFi button for 5 minutes when a WPS connection is connected to the router's LAN port. On/Off This light remains on for about 2 seconds to right) are located on or off . Chapter 1 Get to the router's LAN port. Flashing WPS connection is being identified. Orange On The router's Internet port is connected, but the internet service is plugged into the USB port. 1. 2. 2. Off No device is not available. Off The router's Internet port is...
... hold the WiFi button for 5 minutes when a WPS connection is connected to the router's LAN port. On/Off This light remains on for about 2 seconds to right) are located on or off . Chapter 1 Get to the router's LAN port. Flashing WPS connection is being identified. Orange On The router's Internet port is connected, but the internet service is plugged into the USB port. 1. 2. 2. Off No device is not available. Off The router's Internet port is...
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... following parts (view from left to its factory default settings. Press this button for more than 5 seconds to reset the router to right) are located on or off the router. For connecting to a power socket via the provided power adapter. Item Description Power Port Power On/Off Button For connecting the router to a USB 2.0 device or a USB 2.0 printer. Press this button to a DSL/Cable modem, or an Ethernet jack. LAN Ports (1/2/3/4) Antennas For connecting your PC or other Ethernet network devices...
... following parts (view from left to its factory default settings. Press this button for more than 5 seconds to reset the router to right) are located on or off the router. For connecting to a power socket via the provided power adapter. Item Description Power Port Power On/Off Button For connecting the router to a USB 2.0 device or a USB 2.0 printer. Press this button to a DSL/Cable modem, or an Ethernet jack. LAN Ports (1/2/3/4) Antennas For connecting your PC or other Ethernet network devices...
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Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware 2. 1. If your internet connection is through an Ethernet cable directly from devices with an Ethernet cable. 7 Connect the modem to complete the hardware connection. 1 Power adapter 5 Router Internet 2 3 Power adapter Modem 4 1. Turn off the modem, and remove the backup battery if any. 3. Connect Your Router Follow the steps below to multiple devices as well as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. 2. 2. Install the antennas. 2. Position Your Router • The product should not be located in a place where it will...
Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware 2. 1. If your internet connection is through an Ethernet cable directly from devices with an Ethernet cable. 7 Connect the modem to complete the hardware connection. 1 Power adapter 5 Router Internet 2 3 Power adapter Modem 4 1. Turn off the modem, and remove the backup battery if any. 3. Connect Your Router Follow the steps below to multiple devices as well as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. 2. 2. Install the antennas. 2. Position Your Router • The product should not be located in a place where it will...
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... log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you can also modify the settings according to the service information provided by -step instructions to connect your router to check or modify your router. 1. Follow the steps below to the internet. 3. Click Quick Setup on the top of Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection. Then follow the step-by your ISP. Use Quick Setup Wizard The Quick Setup Wizard will guide you...
... log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you can also modify the settings according to the service information provided by -step instructions to connect your router to check or modify your router. 1. Follow the steps below to the internet. 3. Click Quick Setup on the top of Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection. Then follow the step-by your ISP. Use Quick Setup Wizard The Quick Setup Wizard will guide you...
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... password, then a new password twice. And click Save. 6. 3. All accounts can add or remove other TP-Link IDs to or from the same router as the Admin account. Manage the User TP-Link IDs The TP-Link ID used to log in to its factory default settings either on the web management page or in the Tether app. 25 An admin account can monitor and manage the router locally or remotely, but user accounts cannot: • Reset...
... password, then a new password twice. And click Save. 6. 3. All accounts can add or remove other TP-Link IDs to or from the same router as the Admin account. Manage the User TP-Link IDs The TP-Link ID used to log in to its factory default settings either on the web management page or in the Tether app. 25 An admin account can monitor and manage the router locally or remotely, but user accounts cannot: • Reset...
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... Your Smartphones or Tablets The Tether app runs on iOS and Android devices, such as needed. 27 Launch the Apple App Store or Google Play store and search "TP-Link Tether" or simply scan the QR code to the router's wireless network. 2. On the home page, you can check your internet status and connected devices, or click to manage your set for the router. 3. Chapter 6 TP-Link Cloud Service 6. 4.
... Your Smartphones or Tablets The Tether app runs on iOS and Android devices, such as needed. 27 Launch the Apple App Store or Google Play store and search "TP-Link Tether" or simply scan the QR code to the router's wireless network. 2. On the home page, you can check your internet status and connected devices, or click to manage your set for the router. 3. Chapter 6 TP-Link Cloud Service 6. 4.
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... the service needs. • You can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to use http:// domain name to Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account. Tips: • The WAN IP should be opened for subsequent connections. Open Ports Dynamically by the ISP, it is recommended to apply and register a domain name for the router. 2. When a host on the local network initiates a connection to keep the default settings of...
... the service needs. • You can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to use http:// domain name to Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account. Tips: • The WAN IP should be opened for subsequent connections. Open Ports Dynamically by the ISP, it is recommended to apply and register a domain name for the router. 2. When a host on the local network initiates a connection to keep the default settings of...
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...-time communication (such as a DMZ host with your PC, for the router. 3. Enter the IP address 192.168.0.100 in with all ports open the corresponding ports. To solve this problem, set your PC to a DMZ host and now you can I want to use , please disable it to : How can login normally but cannot join a team with other players. Assign a static IP address to your TP-Link...
...-time communication (such as a DMZ host with your PC, for the router. 3. Enter the IP address 192.168.0.100 in with all ports open the corresponding ports. To solve this problem, set your PC to a DMZ host and now you can I want to use , please disable it to : How can login normally but cannot join a team with other players. Assign a static IP address to your TP-Link...
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... install and run VPN client software on Your Router 1. Use OpenVPN to Advanced > VPN Server > OpenVPN, and select Enable VPN Server. Note: • Before you enable VPN Server, we recommend you set up OpenVPN Server on the remote device. In the VPN Subnet/Netmask fields, enter the range of IP addresses that can access the server through the router which a VPN device connects, and the port number should enable OpenVPN Server on your TP-Link ID or the password you configure Dynamic DNS Service (recommended) or assign a static...
... install and run VPN client software on Your Router 1. Use OpenVPN to Advanced > VPN Server > OpenVPN, and select Enable VPN Server. Note: • Before you enable VPN Server, we recommend you set up OpenVPN Server on the remote device. In the VPN Subnet/Netmask fields, enter the range of IP addresses that can access the server through the router which a VPN device connects, and the port number should enable OpenVPN Server on your TP-Link ID or the password you configure Dynamic DNS Service (recommended) or assign a static...
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... > VPN Server > PPTP VPN, and select Enable VPN Server. Go to Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Chapter 13 VPN Server 13. 2. 1. Note: Before you enable VPN Server, we use the Windows built-in PPTP software as an example. 1. Here we recommend you configure Dynamic DNS Service (recommended) or assign a static IP address for router's WAN port and synchronize your System Time with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Step 1. In the Client IP Address filed, enter the range...
... > VPN Server > PPTP VPN, and select Enable VPN Server. Go to Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center. 2. Chapter 13 VPN Server 13. 2. 1. Note: Before you enable VPN Server, we use the Windows built-in PPTP software as an example. 1. Here we recommend you configure Dynamic DNS Service (recommended) or assign a static IP address for router's WAN port and synchronize your System Time with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Step 1. In the Client IP Address filed, enter the range...
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...; This IP address must be selected. Specify Wireless Settings The router's wireless network name (SSID) and password, and security option are sent to the Server, so the default gateway should be on your PC. In the example, the data are preset in with your needs. Check the System Routing Table below. You can customize the wireless settings according to Basic > Wireless. 79 Chapter 14 Customize Your Network Settings address, so here...
...; This IP address must be selected. Specify Wireless Settings The router's wireless network name (SSID) and password, and security option are sent to the Server, so the default gateway should be on your PC. In the example, the data are preset in with your needs. Check the System Routing Table below. You can customize the wireless settings according to Basic > Wireless. 79 Chapter 14 Customize Your Network Settings address, so here...
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... is case-sensitive. Create a new SSID in Network Name (SSID) and customize the password for future use the smart connect function The smart connect function helps devices run faster by default. In this case, all the wireless settings will be disconnected when the settings are effective. Chapter 14 Customize Your Network Settings 2. Note: If you change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password: 1. Enable Smart Connect and click Save...
... is case-sensitive. Create a new SSID in Network Name (SSID) and customize the password for future use the smart connect function The smart connect function helps devices run faster by default. In this case, all the wireless settings will be disconnected when the settings are effective. Chapter 14 Customize Your Network Settings 2. Note: If you change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password: 1. Enable Smart Connect and click Save...
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It contains the following sections: • Set Up System Time • Control LEDs • Test the Network Connectivity • Set Up Port Mirroring • Upgrade the Firmware • Backup and Restore Configuration Settings • Set the Router to Reboot Regularly • Change the Administrator Account • Default Password Recovery • Local Management • Remote Management • System Log Chapter 15 Manage the Router This chapter will show you the configuration for managing and maintaining your router.
It contains the following sections: • Set Up System Time • Control LEDs • Test the Network Connectivity • Set Up Port Mirroring • Upgrade the Firmware • Backup and Restore Configuration Settings • Set the Router to Reboot Regularly • Change the Administrator Account • Default Password Recovery • Local Management • Remote Management • System Log Chapter 15 Manage the Router This chapter will show you the configuration for managing and maintaining your router.
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.... 5. Set Up Port Mirroring Port Mirroring refers to the process of forwarding copies of packets to prevent data loss. • Backup your TP-Link ID or the password you can download it from the router before firmware upgrade. • Do NOT turn off the router during the firmware upgrade. 90 Also, the latest firmware will inform you remove all attached USB devices from the Support page for monitoring and troubleshooting the network. ¾...
.... 5. Set Up Port Mirroring Port Mirroring refers to the process of forwarding copies of packets to prevent data loss. • Backup your TP-Link ID or the password you can download it from the router before firmware upgrade. • Do NOT turn off the router during the firmware upgrade. 90 Also, the latest firmware will inform you remove all attached USB devices from the Support page for monitoring and troubleshooting the network. ¾...
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... backup configuration settings: Click Backup to save a copy of the current settings will be stored to your computer. ¾¾ To restore configuration settings: 1. Wait a few minutes for the restoring and rebooting. Note: During the restoring process, do not turn off the router. • After reset, you can still use the current login password or the TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page. ¾¾ To reset the router to reset...
... backup configuration settings: Click Backup to save a copy of the current settings will be stored to your computer. ¾¾ To restore configuration settings: 1. Wait a few minutes for the restoring and rebooting. Note: During the restoring process, do not turn off the router. • After reset, you can still use the current login password or the TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page. ¾¾ To reset the router to reset...
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... TP-Link routers use 192.168.0.1/192.168.1.1 as their Cable modem, if you add a router into your network to share your internet connection, the ISP will register the MAC address of your computer when you access the internet for the first time through their default LAN IP address, which may conflict with the IP range of your existing ADSL modem/router. To resolve this problem, we need to change the LAN IP address of the router to...
... TP-Link routers use 192.168.0.1/192.168.1.1 as their Cable modem, if you add a router into your network to share your internet connection, the ISP will register the MAC address of your computer when you access the internet for the first time through their default LAN IP address, which may conflict with the IP range of your existing ADSL modem/router. To resolve this problem, we need to change the LAN IP address of the router to...
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... router. 4 Turn on in a few seconds. Power adapter Router 2 Turn off , press and hold the Wi-Fi On/Off button on the side panel for it to restart. 6 Verify that the following LEDs are on and solid to complete the hardware connection. Quick Installation Guide AC2300 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router Connect the Hardware If your internet connection is through an Ethernet cable directly from the wall instead of through a DSL/Cable/Satellite modem, connect the Ethernet cable to the router's Internet port...
... router. 4 Turn on in a few seconds. Power adapter Router 2 Turn off , press and hold the Wi-Fi On/Off button on the side panel for it to restart. 6 Verify that the following LEDs are on and solid to complete the hardware connection. Quick Installation Guide AC2300 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router Connect the Hardware If your internet connection is through an Ethernet cable directly from the wall instead of through a DSL/Cable/Satellite modem, connect the Ethernet cable to the router's Internet port...
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... example: Remote Management Easily manage your internet service provider. Disable and enable the network adapter being used. Reboot your router and try again. Internet Connection Type Time Zone Wireless Settings TP-Link Cloud Service Summary USB Applications With the dual USB ports, it . Wired Turn off , and then release the button. One for Tether Tether 2. Q2. A Launch the Tether app. Connect your wireless password. Devices Status 1 This deviceAisrcnheortCb9ound to the router. Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to retrieve or reset...
... example: Remote Management Easily manage your internet service provider. Disable and enable the network adapter being used. Reboot your router and try again. Internet Connection Type Time Zone Wireless Settings TP-Link Cloud Service Summary USB Applications With the dual USB ports, it . Wired Turn off , and then release the button. One for Tether Tether 2. Q2. A Launch the Tether app. Connect your wireless password. Devices Status 1 This deviceAisrcnheortCb9ound to the router. Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to retrieve or reset...