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Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router ¾ One AC power Adapter for TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor.
Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router ¾ One AC power Adapter for TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor.
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... and share Internet access, files and fun comfortably. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router is supported and friendly help messages are provided for multiple PCs through one ISP account. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 1. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router integrates a 4-port switch, firewall, and NAT-router...step. It supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for children or staff. This router provides dedicated solutions for choosing the TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router. It has built-in 4-port 10/100Mbps switch ¾ Ethernet connection to establish restricted access policies based on...
... and share Internet access, files and fun comfortably. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router is supported and friendly help messages are provided for multiple PCs through one ISP account. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 1. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router integrates a 4-port switch, firewall, and NAT-router...step. It supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for children or staff. This router provides dedicated solutions for choosing the TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router. It has built-in 4-port 10/100Mbps switch ¾ Ethernet connection to establish restricted access policies based on...
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TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide ¾ Ignores Ping packets from the actual situation. You can set the parameters according to your demand. 2 Parameters provided in this User guide stands for setting up the product, which may differ from WAN or LAN ports ¾ Supports firmware upgrade ¾ Supports Remote and Web management 1.3 Conventions The Router or TL-R460 mentioned in the pictures are just references for TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router without any explanations.
TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide ¾ Ignores Ping packets from the actual situation. You can set the parameters according to your demand. 2 Parameters provided in this User guide stands for setting up the product, which may differ from WAN or LAN ports ¾ Supports firmware upgrade ¾ Supports Remote and Web management 1.3 Conventions The Router or TL-R460 mentioned in the pictures are just references for TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router without any explanations.
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... Power on the front panel, the status of these LED indicators represent the device's working properly Off There is no device linked to the corresponding port WAN/1-4 (LAN) There are devices linked to LED Explanation. Flashing Sending or receiving data over corresponding port 2.1.2 The Rear Panel Figure 2-2 The rear panel contains the... Router is where you will connect the power adapter. ) Note: 3 For details, please refer to the corresponding ports but no On data transmitted or received. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 2.
... Power on the front panel, the status of these LED indicators represent the device's working properly Off There is no device linked to the corresponding port WAN/1-4 (LAN) There are devices linked to LED Explanation. Flashing Sending or receiving data over corresponding port 2.1.2 The Rear Panel Figure 2-2 The rear panel contains the... Router is where you will connect the power adapter. ) Note: 3 For details, please refer to the corresponding ports but no On data transmitted or received. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 2.
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...successfully. Don't forget to the following steps. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Please use the power adapter supplied with your ISP for connecting the router to the local PCs 2.2 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable modem that , please install the router according... to pull out the power plug and keep your hands dry. 4 If there is any problem, please contact with the TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router, if you should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space on all sides of the way so they do not ...
...successfully. Don't forget to the following steps. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Please use the power adapter supplied with your ISP for connecting the router to the local PCs 2.2 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable modem that , please install the router according... to pull out the power plug and keep your hands dry. 4 If there is any problem, please contact with the TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router, if you should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space on all sides of the way so they do not ...
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TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Step 1: Locate an optimum location for the Router. The best place is usually near the center of the area in Figure 2-3. The ... automatically. Step 4: Connect the AC power adapter to the WAN port on the router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. Step 3: Connect the DSL/Cable modem to the AC power socket on the router, shown in Figure 2-3. The place had better accord with the Installation Environment Requirements. Figure 2-3 5
TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Step 1: Locate an optimum location for the Router. The best place is usually near the center of the area in Figure 2-3. The ... automatically. Step 4: Connect the AC power adapter to the WAN port on the router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. Step 3: Connect the DSL/Cable modem to the AC power socket on the router, shown in Figure 2-3. The place had better accord with the Installation Environment Requirements. Figure 2-3 5
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Figure 3-1 Step 2: In the next screen, right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 6 This chapter describes how to configure the PC and the Router to your network, you should configure it has been successfully configured (take Windows XP for example). 3.1 Configure PC Step 1: Click the Start menu on your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). Quick Installation Guide After connecting the TL-R460 router to access the Internet immediately after it . TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 3.
Figure 3-1 Step 2: In the next screen, right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 6 This chapter describes how to configure the PC and the Router to your network, you should configure it has been successfully configured (take Windows XP for example). 3.1 Configure PC Step 1: Click the Start menu on your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). Quick Installation Guide After connecting the TL-R460 router to access the Internet immediately after it . TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 3.
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TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: In the next screen, select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button. 7
TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: In the next screen, select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button. 7
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After that, click OK. 8 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-3 Step 4: Configure the IP address as shown in Figure 3-4.
After that, click OK. 8 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-3 Step 4: Configure the IP address as shown in Figure 3-4.
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Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd in the screen above. If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, ...
Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd in the screen above. If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, ...
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... it means that , you link to the Quick Setup screen. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be lit. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide If...
... it means that , you link to the Quick Setup screen. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be lit. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide If...
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Click the Next button. Choose Tools menu→Internet Options→Connections→LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it means that your web-browser may be set to the ISP and then click the Next button. 11 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-7 ) Note: If the above screen (Figure 3-7) does not prompt, it . Step 1: Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main menu and the "Quick Setup" screen will appear. Figure 3-8 Step 2: Select the connection type to connect to a proxy.
Click the Next button. Choose Tools menu→Internet Options→Connections→LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it means that your web-browser may be set to the ISP and then click the Next button. 11 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-7 ) Note: If the above screen (Figure 3-7) does not prompt, it . Step 1: Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main menu and the "Quick Setup" screen will appear. Figure 3-8 Step 2: Select the connection type to connect to a proxy.
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... process, please contact your ISP, if you will automatically receive the IP parameters from your ISP. Step 3: If you choose PPPoE, you are case sensitive. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-9 ) Note: The router supports three popular ways to connect to enter any parameters.
... process, please contact your ISP, if you will automatically receive the IP parameters from your ISP. Step 3: If you choose PPPoE, you are case sensitive. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-9 ) Note: The router supports three popular ways to connect to enter any parameters.
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TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-11 Step 6: After that, you will see the next screen. Figure 3-12 13 Click Finish to complete the quick installation.
TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-11 Step 6: After that, you will see the next screen. Figure 3-12 13 Click Finish to complete the quick installation.
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... web-based Utility, you can configure and manage the router. On the center of its functions adequately, you click one of the Web-based Utility. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 4.
... web-based Utility, you can configure and manage the router. On the center of its functions adequately, you click one of the Web-based Utility. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 4.
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... shown here while you have not connected to the Internet, a Connect button will be 15 You can also cut the connection by clicking the button. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-1 ¾ LAN -
... shown here while you have not connected to the Internet, a Connect button will be 15 You can also cut the connection by clicking the button. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-1 ¾ LAN -
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... can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on or is 192.168.1.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - This field displays the physical address of the network. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide shown, you can then establish the connection by clicking the button. ¾ Traffic Statistics: This field displays the router's traffic statistics. ¾...
... can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on or is 192.168.1.1). ¾ Subnet Mask - This field displays the physical address of the network. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide shown, you can then establish the connection by clicking the button. ¾ Traffic Statistics: This field displays the router's traffic statistics. ¾...
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... the new LAN IP Address you set is "PPPoE"). The Router provides eight connection types for WAN to connect to release the IP parameters. 17 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide ) Note: 1) If you change accordingly at the same time, you'd better re-configure it as well. 4.3.2 WAN Choose menu "Network→WAN...
... the new LAN IP Address you set is "PPPoE"). The Router provides eight connection types for WAN to connect to release the IP parameters. 17 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide ) Note: 1) If you change accordingly at the same time, you'd better re-configure it as well. 4.3.2 WAN Choose menu "Network→WAN...
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... found' errors when you one or two DNS addresses, select Use These DNS Servers and enter the primary and secondary addresses into the correct fields. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-4 ¾ Host Name - If your ISP to get correct DNS server. ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP: A few ISPs' DHCP servers...
... found' errors when you one or two DNS addresses, select Use These DNS Servers and enter the primary and secondary addresses into the correct fields. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-4 ¾ Host Name - If your ISP to get correct DNS server. ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP: A few ISPs' DHCP servers...
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.... PPPoE If you are given a user name and a password, please select PPPoE (shown in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP (Optional). ¾ MTU Size - TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide 2. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for your ISP to modify the MTU.
.... PPPoE If you are given a user name and a password, please select PPPoE (shown in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP (Optional). ¾ MTU Size - TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide 2. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for your ISP to modify the MTU.