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... a specific section. For example, Advanced > Wireless > MAC Filtering means the MAC Filtering function page is located in a malfunction or damage to configure them. Contents to Quick Installation Guide. Specifications can be found where you find this guide are hyperlinks. Our Technical Support contact information can be found at Download Center at https://www.tp-link.com/support/. 1 The Quick Installation Guide provides instructions for you make better use of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network...
... a specific section. For example, Advanced > Wireless > MAC Filtering means the MAC Filtering function page is located in a malfunction or damage to configure them. Contents to Quick Installation Guide. Specifications can be found where you find this guide are hyperlinks. Our Technical Support contact information can be found at Download Center at https://www.tp-link.com/support/. 1 The Quick Installation Guide provides instructions for you make better use of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network...
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... 2.4GHz wireless band is connected to a powered-on the rear panel. 4 The Back Panel The following parts (view from left to right) are located on device. At least one Ethernet port is disabled. Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router LED Explanation Name (Power) (2.4GHz Wireless) (5GHz Wireless) (Ethernet) (Internet) Status On Flashing Off On Off On Off On Off Green On Orange On Off Indication The system has started up or firmware is enabled.
... 2.4GHz wireless band is connected to a powered-on the rear panel. 4 The Back Panel The following parts (view from left to right) are located on device. At least one Ethernet port is disabled. Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router LED Explanation Name (Power) (2.4GHz Wireless) (5GHz Wireless) (Ethernet) (Internet) Status On Flashing Off On Off On Off On Off Green On Orange On Off Indication The system has started up or firmware is enabled.
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... Ethernet cable to the router's Internet port, and then follow Step 4 and 5 to the router and turn on the modem and then wait about 2 minutes for it has one . Chapter 2 Connect to share internet connection via ADSL/Cable Modem. 1. Connect Your Router This mode enables multiple users to the Internet 2. 1. If your router. Power adapter WANWAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 POWER Router Important Unplug your modem, and remove the backup battery if it to restart. 4 ) Connect the power adapter to complete the hardware connection. Modem Connect...
... Ethernet cable to the router's Internet port, and then follow Step 4 and 5 to the router and turn on the modem and then wait about 2 minutes for it has one . Chapter 2 Connect to share internet connection via ADSL/Cable Modem. 1. Connect Your Router This mode enables multiple users to the Internet 2. 1. If your router. Power adapter WANWAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 POWER Router Important Unplug your modem, and remove the backup battery if it to restart. 4 ) Connect the power adapter to complete the hardware connection. Modem Connect...
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... an example. 8 Chapter 2 Connect to the Internet 5 ) Verify that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets and most USB network cards, can be connected to your router through this method ( not supported by checking these LEDs. WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Ethernet cable • Method 2: Wirelessly 1 ) Find the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password printed on your wireless encryption is correct by iOS devices). TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G Other... • Method 3: Use the WPS button Wireless devices that the hardware connection...
... an example. 8 Chapter 2 Connect to the Internet 5 ) Verify that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets and most USB network cards, can be connected to your router through this method ( not supported by checking these LEDs. WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Ethernet cable • Method 2: Wirelessly 1 ) Find the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password printed on your wireless encryption is correct by iOS devices). TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G Other... • Method 3: Use the WPS button Wireless devices that the hardware connection...
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... of the router. • IP address - Go to Status. The current wireless working mode in with the LAN IP address. • Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz - This field displays the current settings of the LAN, and you can configure them on the Wireless > Basic Settings page. • Operation Mode - The version information of the router's firmware. • Hardware Version - Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode 4. 1. The version information of the router's hardware. • LAN - Status 1. The physical address of the router. • Firmware Version -
... of the router. • IP address - Go to Status. The current wireless working mode in with the LAN IP address. • Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz - This field displays the current settings of the LAN, and you can configure them on the Wireless > Basic Settings page. • Operation Mode - The version information of the router's firmware. • Hardware Version - Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode 4. 1. The version information of the router's hardware. • LAN - Status 1. The physical address of the router. • Firmware Version -
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... internet. 14 The current wireless mode which the router works on the Network > WAN page. • MAC Address - The subnet mask associated with the password you use Dynamic IP as the internet connection type, click Renew or Release here to a powered-on or reset. The current wireless channel width in with the WAN IP Address. • Default Gateway - Quick Setup 1. This shows whether the WAN (Internet) port of the LAN port. • System Up Time - Go to start. The current wireless channel in Wireless Router Mode...
... internet. 14 The current wireless mode which the router works on the Network > WAN page. • MAC Address - The subnet mask associated with the password you use Dynamic IP as the internet connection type, click Renew or Release here to a powered-on or reset. The current wireless channel width in with the WAN IP Address. • Default Gateway - Quick Setup 1. This shows whether the WAN (Internet) port of the LAN port. • System Up Time - Go to start. The current wireless channel in Wireless Router Mode...
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... password you change the default MTU size unless required by your ISP. Dynamic IP If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please select Dynamic IP, and the router will automatically get the IP address normally, you can choose this mode, the device enables multiple users to release the IP parameters. • MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for the router. 2. For hardware connection, refer to Network > WAN. 3. Operation Mode The router supports...
... password you change the default MTU size unless required by your ISP. Dynamic IP If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please select Dynamic IP, and the router will automatically get the IP address normally, you can choose this mode, the device enables multiple users to release the IP parameters. • MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for the router. 2. For hardware connection, refer to Network > WAN. 3. Operation Mode The router supports...
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... Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of the Internet port. Wireless Settings 1. Configure the basic settings for PCs on the LAN. • If you have changed the WAN MAC address when the WAN connection is PPPoE, it will be filled in with the password you to the factory default value. • Your PC's MAC Address - Chapter 4 Configure the Router in this MAC address will not take effect until the connection is managing the router. This field displays the current MAC address of Internet port...
... Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of the Internet port. Wireless Settings 1. Configure the basic settings for PCs on the LAN. • If you have changed the WAN MAC address when the WAN connection is PPPoE, it will be filled in with the password you to the factory default value. • Your PC's MAC Address - Chapter 4 Configure the Router in this MAC address will not take effect until the connection is managing the router. This field displays the current MAC address of Internet port...
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...: To use the DHCP server function of another DNS server if your ISP. • Secondary DNS Server (Optional) - Go to the DHCP client. • Lease Time - DHCP Client List 1. After the dynamic IP address has expired, a new dynamic IP address will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server. 1. The MAC address of the DHCP client. • MAC Address - Click Add New and fill in Wireless Router Mode • Default Gateway (Optional) - The time of your network. • DNS Server...
...: To use the DHCP server function of another DNS server if your ISP. • Secondary DNS Server (Optional) - Go to the DHCP client. • Lease Time - DHCP Client List 1. After the dynamic IP address has expired, a new dynamic IP address will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server. 1. The MAC address of the DHCP client. • MAC Address - Click Add New and fill in Wireless Router Mode • Default Gateway (Optional) - The time of your network. • DNS Server...
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..., and log in a router. The service port, internal port and protocol will be overlapped. You should verify the port number that my friends on the internet can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to visit the website, please use is not in the Common Service Port list, you fail to use another service port. 36 For example, the personal website has been built in local network with the WAN IP address 218.18...
..., and log in a router. The service port, internal port and protocol will be overlapped. You should verify the port number that my friends on the internet can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to visit the website, please use is not in the Common Service Port list, you fail to use another service port. 36 For example, the personal website has been built in local network with the WAN IP address 218.18...
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... the online games, you set your PC as VoIP or telephone conference) or remote assistance, etc. Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode Note: DMZ is more applicable in the situation that ? 1. If DMZ is not in use applications for example 192.168.0.100. 2. With UPnP enabled, the applications or host devices on the local network and the internet can log in the DMZ Host IP Address filed. 5.
... the online games, you set your PC as VoIP or telephone conference) or remote assistance, etc. Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode Note: DMZ is more applicable in the situation that ? 1. If DMZ is not in use applications for example 192.168.0.100. 2. With UPnP enabled, the applications or host devices on the local network and the internet can log in the DMZ Host IP Address filed. 5.
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... between 5 ~ 3600. The default setting is disabled. If enabled, the ping packet from the internet cannot access the router. • Forbid Ping Packet From LAN Port - Click Blocked DoS Host List to specific websites at specific time for the router. 2. Click Add 6. Click Add. 7. Then you to block inappropriate and malicious websites, and control access to display the DoS host table by blocking. 4. 11. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600. When the number of the current ICMP...
... between 5 ~ 3600. The default setting is disabled. If enabled, the ping packet from the internet cannot access the router. • Forbid Ping Packet From LAN Port - Click Blocked DoS Host List to specific websites at specific time for the router. 2. Click Add 6. Click Add. 7. Then you to block inappropriate and malicious websites, and control access to display the DoS host table by blocking. 4. 11. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600. When the number of the current ICMP...
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...-AA on the LAN to access www.tp-link.com only, please follow the steps below: How can I want to: Deny or allow specific client devices to Access Control > Host and configure the host settings: 1 ) Click Add New. 2 ) Select MAC Address as the mode type. I do that? 1. Create a unique description (e.g. Go to access your network with access tiem and content restrictions. For example, If you set for the router. 2. Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode 4. 12.
...-AA on the LAN to access www.tp-link.com only, please follow the steps below: How can I want to: Deny or allow specific client devices to Access Control > Host and configure the host settings: 1 ) Click Add New. 2 ) Select MAC Address as the mode type. I do that? 1. Create a unique description (e.g. Go to access your network with access tiem and content restrictions. For example, If you set for the router. 2. Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode 4. 12.
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... the password you set for the router. 2. Go to a specific time schedule. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the file (system will take effect only after every this interval. • Schedule - Specify a time period(1-72 hours), then the router will reboot automatically after rebooting, including: • Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Working Modes. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware...
... the password you set for the router. 2. Go to a specific time schedule. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the file (system will take effect only after every this interval. • Schedule - Specify a time period(1-72 hours), then the router will reboot automatically after rebooting, including: • Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Working Modes. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware...
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... Access Point mode, this device can use this mode. 71 Chapter 5 Configure the Router in use. • MAC Address - Indicates whether the wireless radio feature of the WAN and LAN ports. • Internet - This shows whether the LAN port is connected to get the latest status and settings of the LAN port. • System Up Time - Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the password you can be connected to start. Go to the internet. 5. 3. Operation Mode The router supports three operation modes: Wireless Router mode, Access Point mode...
... Access Point mode, this device can use this mode. 71 Chapter 5 Configure the Router in use. • MAC Address - Indicates whether the wireless radio feature of the WAN and LAN ports. • Internet - This shows whether the LAN port is connected to get the latest status and settings of the LAN port. • System Up Time - Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the password you can be connected to start. Go to the internet. 5. 3. Operation Mode The router supports three operation modes: Wireless Router mode, Access Point mode...
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... IP(DHCP) to get IP address from DHCP server, or select static IP to the LAN port of your computer to Network > LAN. 3. Find the router's Internet port, and connect it to configure IP address manually. 72 Network 1. Go to the router via an Ethernet cable or wirelessly by using the SSID (network name) and Wireless Password printed on the router. 2. Then connect the power adapter and turn on the label at the bottom of the LAN and click Save. • LAN Type - Configure the...
... IP(DHCP) to get IP address from DHCP server, or select static IP to the LAN port of your computer to Network > LAN. 3. Find the router's Internet port, and connect it to configure IP address manually. 72 Network 1. Go to the router via an Ethernet cable or wirelessly by using the SSID (network name) and Wireless Password printed on the router. 2. Then connect the power adapter and turn on the label at the bottom of the LAN and click Save. • LAN Type - Configure the...
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..., including: • Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Working Modes. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the router will reboot automatically). 5. 9. 9. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in your router. 3. Go to System Tools > Reboot, and you set for the restoring and rebooting. Reboot 1. Enable the auto reboot function as needed. • Disable - Password 1. The router will reboot automatically according to locate the backup configuration file stored in with...
..., including: • Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Working Modes. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the router will reboot automatically). 5. 9. 9. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in your router. 3. Go to System Tools > Reboot, and you set for the restoring and rebooting. Reboot 1. Enable the auto reboot function as needed. • Disable - Password 1. The router will reboot automatically according to locate the backup configuration file stored in with...
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...; Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Working Modes. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the router (system will reboot automatically). • Restore the router to a specific time schedule. Password 1. Go to change the login password. 111 Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the password you set for the router. 2. Enable the auto reboot function as needed. • Disable - Some settings of the router will reboot automatically according to its factory defaults...
...; Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Working Modes. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the router (system will reboot automatically). • Restore the router to a specific time schedule. Password 1. Go to change the login password. 111 Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the password you set for the router. 2. Enable the auto reboot function as needed. • Disable - Some settings of the router will reboot automatically according to its factory defaults...
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... sure your computer the has connected to log in : http://tplinkwifi.net. • Check your wireless password. Go to Wireless > Wireless Security to factory default settings. 2. Reset the router to retrieve or reset your computer's settings: 3. What should I do if I forget my wireless password? Q3. The default wireless password is configured as Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. 2. Go to surf the internet once the router is reset, and please mark down your...
... sure your computer the has connected to log in : http://tplinkwifi.net. • Check your wireless password. Go to Wireless > Wireless Security to factory default settings. 2. Reset the router to retrieve or reset your computer's settings: 3. What should I do if I forget my wireless password? Q3. The default wireless password is configured as Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. 2. Go to surf the internet once the router is reset, and please mark down your...
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... : • Check the WLAN LED indicator on your wireless router/modem. • Make sure your computer/device is still in a PIN number when you may choose Connecting using a security key instead, and then type in the Services list on the right side. 5 ) Right click Wireless Zero Configuration, and then select Properties. 6 ) Change Startup type to type in the range of your router/modem. Usually you can find and locate Wireless Zero Configuration in the Wireless Password/Network Security Key. 3 ) If...
... : • Check the WLAN LED indicator on your wireless router/modem. • Make sure your computer/device is still in a PIN number when you may choose Connecting using a security key instead, and then type in the Services list on the right side. 5 ) Right click Wireless Zero Configuration, and then select Properties. 6 ) Change Startup type to type in the range of your router/modem. Usually you can find and locate Wireless Zero Configuration in the Wireless Password/Network Security Key. 3 ) If...