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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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...Quick Installation Guide 6 3.1 Configure PC ...6 3.2 Login ...10 Chapter 4. Introduction 1 1.1 Product Overview 1 1.2 Main Features...1 1.3 Conventions...2 Chapter 2. Configuring the Router 14 4.1 Status...14 4.2 Quick Setup ...16 4.3 Network...16 4.3.1 4.3.2 4.3.3 LAN...16 WAN ...17 MAC Clone 28 4.4 DHCP...29 4.4.1 DHCP Settings 29......48 Hardware Installation 3 2.1 Panel Layout...3 2.1.1 The Front Panel 3 2.1.2 The Rear Panel 3 2.2 System Requirements 4 2.3 Installation Environment Requirements 4 2.4 Connecting the Router 4 Chapter 3. CONTENTS Chapter 1.
...Quick Installation Guide 6 3.1 Configure PC ...6 3.2 Login ...10 Chapter 4. Introduction 1 1.1 Product Overview 1 1.2 Main Features...1 1.3 Conventions...2 Chapter 2. Configuring the Router 14 4.1 Status...14 4.2 Quick Setup ...16 4.3 Network...16 4.3.1 4.3.2 4.3.3 LAN...16 WAN ...17 MAC Clone 28 4.4 DHCP...29 4.4.1 DHCP Settings 29......48 Hardware Installation 3 2.1 Panel Layout...3 2.1.1 The Front Panel 3 2.1.2 The Rear Panel 3 2.2 System Requirements 4 2.3 Installation Environment Requirements 4 2.4 Connecting the Router 4 Chapter 3. CONTENTS Chapter 1.
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... local network can manage and monitor the network on real time. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router is supported and friendly help messages are provided for Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router integrates a 4-port switch, firewall, and NAT-router. It supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering needs, and...
... local network can manage and monitor the network on real time. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router is supported and friendly help messages are provided for Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks. The TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router integrates a 4-port switch, firewall, and NAT-router. It supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering needs, and...
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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. You can set the parameters according to your demand. 2 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide ¾ Ignores Ping packets from the actual situation.
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. You can set the parameters according to your demand. 2 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide ¾ Ignores Ping packets from the actual situation.
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... linked to LED Explanation. LED Explanation: Name Status Indication PWR Off No Power On Power on the front panel, the status of these LED indicators represent the device's working properly Off There is where you will connect the power adapter. ) Note: 3 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router ...User Guide Chapter 2. Hardware Installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1 The Front Panel Figure 2-1 The LED indicators displayed on SYS Off The Router has an error On The Router is initializing Flashing The Router is working circs.
... linked to LED Explanation. LED Explanation: Name Status Indication PWR Off No Power On Power on the front panel, the status of these LED indicators represent the device's working properly Off There is where you will connect the power adapter. ) Note: 3 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router ...User Guide Chapter 2. Hardware Installation 2.1 Panel Layout 2.1.1 The Front Panel Figure 2-1 The LED indicators displayed on SYS Off The Router has an error On The Router is initializing Flashing The Router is working circs.
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... as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later 2.3 Installation Environment Requirements ¾ Not in the router's Web-based Utility. 2. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Please use the power adapter supplied with the TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router, if you use a different adapter, it restarts completely. ¾ WAN: One RJ45 port for connecting the...
... as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later 2.3 Installation Environment Requirements ¾ Not in the router's Web-based Utility. 2. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Please use the power adapter supplied with the TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router, if you use a different adapter, it restarts completely. ¾ WAN: One RJ45 port for connecting the...
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...be wirelessly connected. Figure 2-3 5 The best place is usually near the center of the area in which your LAN to the LAN Ports on the router, shown in Figure 2-3. Step 3: Connect the DSL/Cable modem to work automatically. Step 4: Connect the AC power adapter to the AC power socket... on the router, shown in your PC will start to the WAN port on the router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The place had better accord with the Installation Environment Requirements. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Step 1: Locate an optimum location ...
...be wirelessly connected. Figure 2-3 5 The best place is usually near the center of the area in which your LAN to the LAN Ports on the router, shown in Figure 2-3. Step 3: Connect the DSL/Cable modem to work automatically. Step 4: Connect the AC power adapter to the AC power socket... on the router, shown in your PC will start to the WAN port on the router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The place had better accord with the Installation Environment Requirements. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Step 1: Locate an optimum location ...
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This chapter describes how to configure the PC and the Router to 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 has been successfully configured (take Windows XP for example). 3.1 Configure PC Step 1: Click the Start menu on your network, you should configure it. Figure 3-1 Step 2: In the next screen, right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 6 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 3.
This chapter describes how to configure the PC and the Router to 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 has been successfully configured (take Windows XP for example). 3.1 Configure PC Step 1: Click the Start menu on your network, you should configure it. Figure 3-1 Step 2: In the next screen, right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 6 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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TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd in the screen above. Figure 3-5 9 If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, ... "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" in the field, and then type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the Router has been established. Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. Now, you can configure the PC to verify the...
TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd in the screen above. Figure 3-5 9 If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, ... "Obtain an IP address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" in the field, and then type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the Router has been established. Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. Now, you can configure the PC to verify the...
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..., it follow the steps below to complete the Quick Setup. 10 You can check it means that , you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC has not connected to the Router. After that your PC's adapter should be lit. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC and the...? Figure 3-6 You can follow the steps below: ) Note: Is the connection between your PC correct? The LEDs of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide If the result displayed is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility: Start your web browser...
..., it follow the steps below to complete the Quick Setup. 10 You can check it means that , you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC has not connected to the Router. After that your PC's adapter should be lit. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC and the...? Figure 3-6 You can follow the steps below: ) Note: Is the connection between your PC correct? The LEDs of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide If the result displayed is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility: Start your web browser...
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TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-7 ) Note: If the above screen (Figure 3-7) does not prompt, it . Figure 3-8 Step 2: Select the connection type to connect to a proxy. 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 Step 1: Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main menu and the "Quick Setup" screen will appear. Click the Next button.
TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-7 ) Note: If the above screen (Figure 3-7) does not prompt, it . Figure 3-8 Step 2: Select the connection type to connect to a proxy. 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 Step 1: Select the Quick Setup tab on the left of the main menu and the "Quick Setup" screen will appear. Click the Next button.
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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. Step 5: If you Choose Static IP, you choose Dynamic IP in Figure 3-9, the router will see the screen as shown in Figure 3-11. These fields are...
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. Step 5: If you Choose Static IP, you choose Dynamic IP in Figure 3-9, the router will see the screen as shown in Figure 3-11. These fields are...
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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. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 3-11 Step 6: After that, you will see the next screen.
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... Status Choose "Status" menu, you need to the help on the right of the Web-based Utility. Configuring the Router This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation. On the center of the main menus.... For advanced users, if you can configure and manage the router. Submenus will be available after you click one of the web-based Utility, you want to know more about...the Web-based Utility. To apply any settings you can configure the function. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 4.
... Status Choose "Status" menu, you need to the help on the right of the Web-based Utility. Configuring the Router This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation. On the center of the main menus.... For advanced users, if you can configure and manage the router. Submenus will be available after you click one of the web-based Utility, you want to know more about...the Web-based Utility. To apply any settings you can configure the function. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Chapter 4.
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... Mask", "Default Gateway" and so on. ) Note: If PPPoE/L2TP/PPTP is chosen as the WAN connection type, the Disconnect button will be 15 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-1 ¾ LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, including the "MAC address", "IP address" and "Subnet...
... Mask", "Default Gateway" and so on. ) Note: If PPPoE/L2TP/PPTP is chosen as the WAN connection type, the Disconnect button will be 15 TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-1 ¾ LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, including the "MAC address", "IP address" and "Subnet...
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..., and you will be changed. ¾ IP Address - Enter the IP address for the LAN of the Router, this address code determines the size 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 System Up Time: This field displays the time of the router running from the time it is...
..., and you will be changed. ¾ IP Address - Enter the IP address for the LAN of the Router, this address code determines the size 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 System Up Time: This field displays the time of the router running from the time it is...
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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", you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN, you must use the new IP address to login to the router. 2) If the new LAN IP...+ Dynamic IP", "802.1X + Static IP", "L2TP", "PPTP". (The default type is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pool in Figure 4-4), then the router will not take effect, until they are re-configured. Click the Renew button to release the IP parameters. 17 For configuring the WAN, you aren...
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", you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN, you must use the new IP address to login to the router. 2) If the new LAN IP...+ Dynamic IP", "802.1X + Static IP", "L2TP", "PPTP". (The default type is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pool in Figure 4-4), then the router will not take effect, until they are re-configured. Click the Renew button to release the IP parameters. 17 For configuring the WAN, you aren...
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... option. (You don't need to a Web site, it is 1500 Bytes. Otherwise, the DNS servers will be done unless you go to reduce the MTU. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-4 ¾ Host Name -
... option. (You don't need to a Web site, it is 1500 Bytes. Otherwise, the DNS servers will be done unless you go to reduce the MTU. TL-R460 Cable/DSL Router User Guide Figure 4-4 ¾ Host Name -