User's Guide

9
Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware
5. Verify that the following LEDs are on and solid to confirm the hardware is connected
correctly.
Power
On
Internet
On
2.4 GHz
On
5 GHz
On
Note:
If the 2.4G LED and 5G LED are off, press and hold the WPS/Wi-Fi button on the back for more than 5 seconds. Both the
LEDs should turn solid on.
6. Connect your computer to the router.
• Method 1: Wired
Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and connect the devices as shown below.
Ethernet cable
LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4
• Method 2: Wirelessly
1 ) Find the SSIDs (Network Name) and Wireless Password printed on the label at
the bottom of the router.
2 ) Click the network icon of your computer or go to Wi-Fi Settings of your smart
device, and then select the SSID to join the network.
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TP-Link_XXXX
TP-Link_XXXX_5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
TP-Link_XXXX
TP-Link_XXXX_5G
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• Method 3: Use the WPS button
Wireless devices that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets, and most USB
network cards, can be connected to your router through this method.