Installation Note Please tear off the plastic film on the modem router for heat dissipation. If you currently use a modem, disconnect it now - the modem router will replace your current modem. Connect your computer to the Port labeled “1~4” on the modem router with an Ethernet cable.
Plug the provided Power Adapter into the Power jack on the back of the Modem Router and the other end to a standard electrical wall socket. Power on all your network devices and then check to see if the LEDs of the modem router display normally as the diagram below describes.
Note To configure the device, TP-LINK strongly recommends that Windows users run the setup CD, Mac OS\Linux\Windows\Android\iOS user who can not run the mini CD, please refer to Appendix to run the web-based Quick Setup Wizard. Insert the provided Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard will automatically pop up on your computer’s screen.
Then a flash video will pop up and show you how to connect your devices. After that, the Easy Setup Assistant will start. Click NEXT, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you complete the configuration The configuration has now been completed. Please skip to Step 3 “Testing the Internet Connection”. The basic settings for your modem router are completed. Please open the web browser and try to log on to some popular website to test your Internet connection, for example: http://www.tp-link.
Troubleshooting T1. How do I restore my modem router’s configuration to its factory default settings? With the modem router powered on, press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds before releasing it. Press it for 8 to 10 seconds Note Once the modem router is reset, the current configuration settings will be lost and you will need to re-configure the modem router. T2.
Click Change adapter settings Right-click Local Area Connection Click Properties Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) 6
Select Obtain an IP address automatically Select Obtain DNS server address automatically Click OK For Windows Vista OS Go to Start > Settings >Control Panel, and then you will see the following page.
Click Properties Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) 8
Select Obtain an IP address automatically Select Obtain DNS server address automatically Click OK For Windows XP OS Go to Start > Control Panel, you will then see the following page.
Click Network Connections Right-click Local Area Connection Click Properties Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) 10
Select Obtain an IP address automatically Select Obtain DNS server address automatically Click OK Click OK 11
2) Configure your IE browser. Open your IE browser, click Tools tab and you will see the following screen. Click Internet Options Select Never dial a connection Click OK Now, try to log on to the Web-based configuration page again after the above settings have been configured. If you still cannot access the configuration page, please restore your modem router’s factory default settings and reconfigure your modem router following the instructions of this QIG.
T4. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet? 1) Check to see if all the connectors are connected well, including the telephone line, Ethernet cables and power adapter. 2) Check to see if you can log on to the web management page of the modem router. If you can, try the following steps. If you cannot, please set your computer referring to T3 then try to see if you can access the Internet. If the problem persists, please go to the next step.
Appendix Login Open your web browser and type 192.168.1.1 in the address bar and press Enter A dialog box will prompt you for the User name and Password. Enter the default values and click OK. User name: admin Password: admin Click OK Note If the dialog box does not pop up, please refer to T3 in the Troubleshooting guide and T2 will give you some help if you forget the password. The web management page will display after a successful login.
Internet Parameters Configuration This page will then display. Choose the WAN Type for Internet access. If ADSL WAN is selected, please continue to read this guide; If Ethernet WAN is selected, please refer to section 4.4. 2 WAN Service in User Guide; Click Next Note If you are unwilling to configure WAN Service now, you can click the Skip WAN button, and you can configure it in the Layer2 Interface referring to User Guide later.
A. Configuration for PPPoE or PPPoA Enter the PPP Username and PPP Password provided by your ISP Click Next Note If you did not get the PPP Username or PPP Password, please contact your ISP for this information. Note The configuration for PPPoA is similar to that of PPPoE. B. Configuration for IPoE If WAN IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway IP Address and DNS are provided by your ISP, check the Static IP and Set DNS Manually boxes and enter them into the corresponding blanks.
Note If you did not get the IP Address, Subnet Mask and DNS addresses, please contact your ISP for this information. D. Configuration for Bridge Mode This type doesn't need to be configured. Click Next After completing the above configuration, please proceed to Configuration. Wireless Wireless Configuration Create a unique and easy to remember name for your wireless network.
Quick Setup – Summary To continue, the following page will be displayed. Click Confirm Now, your modem router has been configured.
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