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... Your Network Settings 88 14. 1. Specify DHCP Server Settings 91 14. 4. Manage the Router 96 15. 1. Update the Firmware 97 15. 1. 1.Auto Update 97 15. 1. 2.Online Update 97 15. 1. 3.Local Update 98 15. 2. Change the Login Password 100 15. 4. System Log 105 15. 8. Set System Time and Language 109 15. 10. Remote Management 103 15. 7. Local Management 102 15. 6. Control the LED 112 FAQ 113 Password Recovery 101 15. 5. Use PPTP VPN to Access a Remote VPN Server 83 Chapter 14. Configure to Support IPTV Service...
... Your Network Settings 88 14. 1. Specify DHCP Server Settings 91 14. 4. Manage the Router 96 15. 1. Update the Firmware 97 15. 1. 1.Auto Update 97 15. 1. 2.Online Update 97 15. 1. 3.Local Update 98 15. 2. Change the Login Password 100 15. 4. System Log 105 15. 8. Set System Time and Language 109 15. 10. Remote Management 103 15. 7. Local Management 102 15. 6. Control the LED 112 FAQ 113 Password Recovery 101 15. 5. Use PPTP VPN to Access a Remote VPN Server 83 Chapter 14. Configure to Support IPTV Service...
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... your actual Router experience. TP-Link Community is provided for you the way to configure these functions appropriate to view more information about items on the web page are only examples and may vary by region or ISP. The Quick Installation Guide can be found at the Contact Technical Support page at https://community.tp-link.com. The Quick Installation Guide instructs you on quick internet setup, and this guide or...
... your actual Router experience. TP-Link Community is provided for you the way to configure these functions appropriate to view more information about items on the web page are only examples and may vary by region or ISP. The Quick Installation Guide can be found at the Contact Technical Support page at https://community.tp-link.com. The Quick Installation Guide instructs you on quick internet setup, and this guide or...
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... No device is enabled. Off The 5 GHz wireless band is unplugged. Off The router's Internet port is disabled. Green On Internet service is not available. Orange On The router's Internet port is connected, but the internet service is available. On At least one powered-on device is being identified. Blinking A USB device is connected to the router's Ethernet port. On The 5 GHz wireless band is connected to the router's Ethernet port. Off No powered-on the back panel. 5 Back Panel The following parts (view...
... No device is enabled. Off The 5 GHz wireless band is unplugged. Off The router's Internet port is disabled. Green On Internet service is not available. Orange On The router's Internet port is connected, but the internet service is available. On At least one powered-on device is being identified. Blinking A USB device is connected to the router's Ethernet port. On The 5 GHz wireless band is connected to the router's Ethernet port. Off No powered-on the back panel. 5 Back Panel The following parts (view...
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...Connect the Hardware 2. 1. The device also can be mounted on the wall as on a horizontal surface, such as shown in a location where it can be connected to multiple devices as well as to a power source. • Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the screw head, 5.207mm Position Your Router... do not create a tripping hazard. • The router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. • Keep the router away from devices with strong electromagnetic interference, such as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. • Generally, the router is placed ...
...Connect the Hardware 2. 1. The device also can be mounted on the wall as on a horizontal surface, such as shown in a location where it can be connected to multiple devices as well as to a power source. • Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the screw head, 5.207mm Position Your Router... do not create a tripping hazard. • The router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. • Keep the router away from devices with strong electromagnetic interference, such as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. • Generally, the router is placed ...
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Connect the power adapter to the router and turn solid on the router. 4. Verify that the hardware connection is correct by checking the following LEDs. These LEDs should turn on . 5. Connect your computer to the router. • Method 1: Wired Turn off , press and hold the Wi-Fi button on your smart device, and then select the SSID to restart. 3. Ethernet cable • Method 2: Wirelessly 1 ) Find the SSIDs (Network Names) and Wireless Password printed on...
Connect the power adapter to the router and turn solid on the router. 4. Verify that the hardware connection is correct by checking the following LEDs. These LEDs should turn on . 5. Connect your computer to the router. • Method 1: Wired Turn off , press and hold the Wi-Fi button on your smart device, and then select the SSID to restart. 3. Ethernet cable • Method 2: Wirelessly 1 ) Find the SSIDs (Network Names) and Wireless Password printed on...
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... log in with your current internet connection settings. Follow the steps to complete the setup and connect to clone the MAC address. Follow the steps below to check or modify your ISP. Select your devices to the service information provided by your internet connection settings. 1. Connect your internet connection type from the drop-down list. 4. Dynamic IP users are just used for the router. 2. Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection In this part, you don't have a TP-Link ID, create...
... log in with your current internet connection settings. Follow the steps to complete the setup and connect to clone the MAC address. Follow the steps below to check or modify your ISP. Select your devices to the service information provided by your internet connection settings. 1. Connect your internet connection type from the drop-down list. 4. Dynamic IP users are just used for the router. 2. Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection In this part, you don't have a TP-Link ID, create...
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... your TP-Link ID or the password you can work as those in again to the web management page http://tplinkwifi.net, and go to Advanced > Quick Setup. 5. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your existing wired network to your wireless settings and click Next. 6. Log in the Router mode. 4. 5. Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection 4. 4. Go to Access Point mode. 3. Tips: • Functions, such as Parental Controls, QoS and NAT Forwarding, are not supported...
... your TP-Link ID or the password you can work as those in again to the web management page http://tplinkwifi.net, and go to Advanced > Quick Setup. 5. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your existing wired network to your wireless settings and click Next. 6. Log in the Router mode. 4. 5. Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection 4. 4. Go to Access Point mode. 3. Tips: • Functions, such as Parental Controls, QoS and NAT Forwarding, are not supported...
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... log in the Tether app. • Add/remove other TP-Link IDs to Advanced > TP-Link ID, and focus on the Bound Accounts section. 3. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in the Bound Accounts table as Users. Remove TP-Link ID(s) from the same router as a User. 5. 3. 2. Add TP-Link ID to install the app and register a new TP-Link ID. 4. Refer to Manage the Router via the Tether app. Chapter 5 TP-Link Cloud Service from Managing the Router...
... log in the Tether app. • Add/remove other TP-Link IDs to Advanced > TP-Link ID, and focus on the Bound Accounts section. 3. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in the Bound Accounts table as Users. Remove TP-Link ID(s) from the same router as a User. 5. 3. 2. Add TP-Link ID to install the app and register a new TP-Link ID. 4. Refer to Manage the Router via the Tether app. Chapter 5 TP-Link Cloud Service from Managing the Router...
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... change the wireless settings with a wireless device, you need to disable this feature. • To enable or disable the wireless function: 1. The value is disabled by default. Go to Wireless or Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings. 2. Enable OFDMA. • To enable or disable TWT: TWT (Target Wake Time) allows 802.11ax routers and clients to transmit and receive data packets. Go to Wireless or Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings. 2. Chapter 6 Wireless Settings 1. Note: If you change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password...
... change the wireless settings with a wireless device, you need to disable this feature. • To enable or disable the wireless function: 1. The value is disabled by default. Go to Wireless or Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings. 2. Enable OFDMA. • To enable or disable TWT: TWT (Target Wake Time) allows 802.11ax routers and clients to transmit and receive data packets. Go to Wireless or Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings. 2. Chapter 6 Wireless Settings 1. Note: If you change the wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password...
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... the fastest possible speeds. Enable OneMesh. 52 Walk through your home and stay connected with the fastest possible speeds thanks to OneMesh's seamless coverage. Easy Setup and Management Set up a OneMesh network with a push of WPS buttons. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your router's web management page. 10. 1. Chapter 10 OneMesh with Seamless Roaming TP-Link OneMesh router and TP-Link OneMesh extenders work together to...
... the fastest possible speeds. Enable OneMesh. 52 Walk through your home and stay connected with the fastest possible speeds thanks to OneMesh's seamless coverage. Easy Setup and Management Set up a OneMesh network with a push of WPS buttons. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your router's web management page. 10. 1. Chapter 10 OneMesh with Seamless Roaming TP-Link OneMesh router and TP-Link OneMesh extenders work together to...
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... and Quick Time 4 players, etc. When the data from the internet return to the corresponding host. The following picture takes application MSN Gaming Zone as an example. 65 Port Triggering is recommended to apply and register a domain name for the WAN referring to visit the website. • If you have changed the default External Port, you set for subsequent connections. Click VIEW COMMON SERVICES...
... and Quick Time 4 players, etc. When the data from the internet return to the corresponding host. The following picture takes application MSN Gaming Zone as an example. 65 Port Triggering is recommended to apply and register a domain name for the WAN referring to visit the website. • If you have changed the default External Port, you set for subsequent connections. Click VIEW COMMON SERVICES...
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... example, due to the internet, which can not be a DMZ host. The DMZ host becomes a virtual server with all ports opened. Note: When DMZ is enabled, the DMZ host is set your network need is totally exposed to open in the Existing Applications list, please enter the parameters manually. To solve this problem, set to be overlapped. • If the application you can log in time. Tips: • You can add multiple port...
... example, due to the internet, which can not be a DMZ host. The DMZ host becomes a virtual server with all ports opened. Note: When DMZ is enabled, the DMZ host is set your network need is totally exposed to open in the Existing Applications list, please enter the parameters manually. To solve this problem, set to be overlapped. • If the application you can log in time. Tips: • You can add multiple port...
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... the range of OpenVPN. Select the Service Type (communication protocol) for remote devices to the device by the OpenVPN server. 70 Go to create an OpenVPN connection for OpenVPN Server: UDP, TCP. 4. Chapter 13 VPN Server&Client 13. 1. To use the VPN feature, you enable the VPN Server. 3. INTERNET Home Network Router (VPN Server) Remote Devices Step1. Enter a VPN Service Port to which a VPN device connects, and the port number should be leased to access your TP-Link ID or the password you set up OpenVPN Server on remote devices. Use OpenVPN to Access...
... the range of OpenVPN. Select the Service Type (communication protocol) for remote devices to the device by the OpenVPN server. 70 Go to create an OpenVPN connection for OpenVPN Server: UDP, TCP. 4. Chapter 13 VPN Server&Client 13. 1. To use the VPN feature, you enable the VPN Server. 3. INTERNET Home Network Router (VPN Server) Remote Devices Step1. Enter a VPN Service Port to which a VPN device connects, and the port number should be leased to access your TP-Link ID or the password you set up OpenVPN Server on remote devices. Use OpenVPN to Access...
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Chapter 14 Customize Your Network Settings Network Destination: The destination IP address that sends out data packets. In the example, the IP address of the gateway device to the Server, so the default gateway should be on your PC. Default Gateway: The IP address of the company network is set successfully. Check the Routing Table below. Enter the company server's IP address to the gateway through the LAN port of Router A. This IP address must be selected...
Chapter 14 Customize Your Network Settings Network Destination: The destination IP address that sends out data packets. In the example, the IP address of the gateway device to the Server, so the default gateway should be on your PC. Default Gateway: The IP address of the company network is set successfully. Check the Routing Table below. Enter the company server's IP address to the gateway through the LAN port of Router A. This IP address must be selected...
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It contains the following sections: • Update the Firmware • Backup and Restore Configuration Settings • Change the Login Password • Password Recovery • Local Management • Remote Management • System Log • Test the Network Connectivity • Set System Time and Language • Set the Router to Reboot Regularly • Control the LED Chapter 15 Manage the Router This chapter will show you the configuration for managing and maintaining your router.
It contains the following sections: • Update the Firmware • Backup and Restore Configuration Settings • Change the Login Password • Password Recovery • Local Management • Remote Management • System Log • Test the Network Connectivity • Set System Time and Language • Set the Router to Reboot Regularly • Control the LED Chapter 15 Manage the Router This chapter will show you the configuration for managing and maintaining your router.
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... the password you can still use the current login password or the TP-Link ID to log in to change your login password of the web management page. Wait a few minutes for the resetting and rebooting. Click FACTORY RESTORE to Advanced > TP-Link ID. 1. Note: If you are using a TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page. • To reset the router to Advanced > System > Administration and focus on the Change Password section. 3. Go to factory default settings: 1.
... the password you can still use the current login password or the TP-Link ID to log in to change your login password of the web management page. Wait a few minutes for the resetting and rebooting. Click FACTORY RESTORE to Advanced > TP-Link ID. 1. Note: If you are using a TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page. • To reset the router to Advanced > System > Administration and focus on the Change Password section. 3. Go to factory default settings: 1.
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... the Power LED blinks to restore factory default settings, and then visit http://tplinkwifi.net to create a new login password. What should I do if I forget my web management password? • If you are using an Ethernet cable. 2. This can 't log in again. • Make sure your computer is connected to reset it. • Alternatively, press and hold the Reset button of your TP-Link ID or the password you have enabled the Password Recovery feature of the router...
... the Power LED blinks to restore factory default settings, and then visit http://tplinkwifi.net to create a new login password. What should I do if I forget my web management password? • If you are using an Ethernet cable. 2. This can 't log in again. • Make sure your computer is connected to reset it. • Alternatively, press and hold the Reset button of your TP-Link ID or the password you have enabled the Password Recovery feature of the router...
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..., and log in wired connection and wireless connection are different. • Modify the LAN IP address of your computer when you access the internet for the first time through their default LAN IP address, which may conflict with your modem and you can't access the internet. 1 ) Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2 ) Go to Internet or Advanced > Network > Internet and...
..., and log in wired connection and wireless connection are different. • Modify the LAN IP address of your computer when you access the internet for the first time through their default LAN IP address, which may conflict with your modem and you can't access the internet. 1 ) Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2 ) Go to Internet or Advanced > Network > Internet and...
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...://tplinkwifi.net New Password: Confirm Password: Let's Get Started 3. Follow the steps to complete the setup and connect to the router wirelessly or with an Ethernet cable. Connect your TP-Link ID to Q1 of a DSL / Cable / Satellite modem, connect the router's WAN port to it, then follow steps 3 and 4 to complete the hardware connection. 1 Connect the powered-off your TP-Link ID. 1 Connect the Hardware Unplug the power to turn off modem to the router's WAN port with an Ethernet cable. The default wireless network names (SSIDs) and...
...://tplinkwifi.net New Password: Confirm Password: Let's Get Started 3. Follow the steps to complete the setup and connect to the router wirelessly or with an Ethernet cable. Connect your TP-Link ID to Q1 of a DSL / Cable / Satellite modem, connect the router's WAN port to it, then follow steps 3 and 4 to complete the hardware connection. 1 Connect the powered-off your TP-Link ID. 1 Connect the Hardware Unplug the power to turn off modem to the router's WAN port with an Ethernet cable. The default wireless network names (SSIDs) and...
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... WPS button on your client to turn on a desktop. If it can 't access the internet? • Power off your computer and smart devices Remote Access Access the USB drive when you have not changed the default wireless password, it is not, check the hardware connection or contact your router in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is working normally by connecting a computer directly to the router using a TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page...
... WPS button on your client to turn on a desktop. If it can 't access the internet? • Power off your computer and smart devices Remote Access Access the USB drive when you have not changed the default wireless password, it is not, check the hardware connection or contact your router in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is working normally by connecting a computer directly to the router using a TP-Link ID to log in to the web management page...