User Guide

Quick Installation Guide
300Mbps Wireless N DOCSIS 3.0
Cable Modem Router
7106505907 REV1.0.1
1. Keep the power on at all times during this process.
2. If the Internet LED is blinking or o, please call your Internet service
provider’s customer service.
3. If the wireless LED is o, please press the WiFi button on the front panel,
then check the LEDs again.
Connect the Hardware
Activate the Modem Router
Enjoy the Internet
TC-W7960
If you want to customize the wireless network, please filp this
piece of paper to see detailed instructions.
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Wait for about 1 minute until the following LEDs are solid on.
Notes:
Connect the coaxial cable and power adapter to the modem
router, then power on your modem router.
Connect your computer to the modem router via a wired or
wireless connection.
Internet
Coaxial cablePower adapter
Serial Number
MAC Address
SSID
Wi-Fi Password/PIN
Information Card
Connect the computer to the modem router’s LAN port via an Ethernet cable.
On your computer, select and connect to the modem router’s wireless network.
The default wireless network name (SSID) and password are on the provided
Information Card.
Or you can set up a connection via the WPS button , which is on the front
panel of the modem router. For more information about WPS, refer to the User
Guide at www.tp-link.com.
Wired:
Wireless:
If the Internet is not accessible, contact your Internet service provider and make sure that the
modem router is activated.
Note:
Get your Internet service account information and the modem
router’s Information Card ready for activating your modem router.
To access the Internet, the modem router needs to be activated.
Comcast Xnity www.comcast.com1-800-934-6489
1-855-704-4503 www.timewarnercable.comTime Warner Cable
The contact information listed might change. You can also find the contact number
in your monthly Internet service billing statement.
For Comcast and Time Warner Cable (TWC):
If your computer is congured with a fixed IP, change it to
“obtain an IP address dynamically”.
Launch a web browser, and visit any website. You will be
automatically redirected to your service provider’s self-activation
page.
Follow the on-screen self-activation instructions to activate the
modem router. If the self-activation page does not show up,
please call your service provider’s customer service to activate
the modem router.
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After activating your modem router successfully, wait for about 10
minutes till these LEDs become solid on, then you can enjoy
the Internet.