TP-Link tl-wr845n, Manual

Page 1: ...REV3 0 0 1910012022 User Guide 300Mbps Wireless N Router TL WR845N ...

Page 2: ...uick Setup Wizard 10 3 1 Log in to the Router 11 3 2 Configure the Router 11 Chapter 4 Configure the router 14 4 1 Status 15 4 2 WPS 16 4 3 Network 18 4 3 1 WAN 18 4 3 2 MAC Clone 25 4 3 3 LAN 26 4 4 Wireless 26 4 4 1 Wireless Settings 26 4 4 2 Wireless Security 28 4 4 3 Wireless MAC Filtering 30 4 4 4 Wireless Advanced 31 4 4 5 Wireless Statistics 33 4 5 Guest Network 33 4 6 DHCP 35 4 6 1 DHCP Se...

Page 3: ...4 11 2 System Routing Table 50 4 12 Bandwidth Control 51 4 12 1 Control Settings 51 4 12 2 Rule List 52 4 13 IP MAC Binding 52 4 13 1 Binding Settings 53 4 13 2 ARP List 54 4 14 Dynamic DNS 54 4 15 IPv6 Support 56 4 15 1 IPv6 Status 57 4 15 2 IPv6 Setup 57 4 16 System Tools 63 4 16 1 Time Settings 63 4 16 2 Diagnostic 64 4 16 3 Firmware Upgrade 65 4 16 4 Factory Defaults 66 4 16 5 Backup Restore 6...

Page 4: ...d texts on the web page are in teal including the menus items buttons and so on The menu structures to show the path to load the corresponding page For example Advanced Wireless MAC Filtering means the MAC Filtering function page is under the Wireless menu that is located in the Advanced tab Note Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the device Tips Indicates import...

Page 5: ...Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router This chapter introduces what the router can do and shows its appearance It contains the following sections Product Overview Panel Layout ...

Page 6: ...e boosting widespread coverage throughout your home and the built in Ethernet ports supply high speed connection to your wired devices Moreover it is simple and convenient to set up and use the TP LINK router due to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app 1 2 Panel Layout 1 2 1 Top View The router s LEDs view from left to right are located on the front panel You can check the route...

Page 7: ...responding Ethernet port is connected Off No Ethernet port is connected Internet Blue On The Internet is available Orange On The router s WAN port is connected but the Internet is not available Off The router s WAN port is not connected WPS On Off Turns on when WPS connection is established and goes off about 5 minutes later Flashing A wireless device is trying to connect to the network via WPS Th...

Page 8: ... turn on off the Wi Fi function To enable the WPS function press this button about 2 seconds If you have a WPS supported device you can press this button to quickly establish connection between the router and the client device and automatically configure wireless security for your wireless network Reset Button Use a pin to press and hold this button until all the LED turn on momentarily to reset t...

Page 9: ...Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware This chapter contains the following sections Position Your Router Connect Your Router ...

Page 10: ... electromagnetic interference such as Bluetooth devices cordless phones and microwaves 2 2 Connect Your Router 1 Follow the steps below to connect your router If your Internet connection is through an Ethernet cable from the wall instead of through a DSL Cable Satellite modem connect the Ethernet cable directly to the router s WAN port and then follow Step 4 and 5 to complete the hardware connecti...

Page 11: ...nd then select the SSID to join the network OR Connections are available Wireless Network Connection TP LINK_XXXX Connect automatically Connect Wi Fi Wi Fi TP LINK_XXXX CHOOSE A NETWORK Other Settings Smart Device Computer Method 3 Use the WPS button Wireless devices that support WPS including Android phones tablets most USB network cards can be connected to your router through this method Not sup...

Page 12: ...9 Chapter 2 WPS Wi Fi Reset Close to ...

Page 13: ...ternet Connection Via Quick Setup Wizard This chapter introduces how to connect your router to the Internet via the web based Quick Setup Wizard It contains the following sections Log in to the Router Configure the Router ...

Page 14: ... username and password Note If the login window does not appear please refer to the FAQ section 3 2 Configure the Router The Quick Setup Wizard will guide you through the process to set up your router 1 Go to Quick Setup and click Next to start 1 Select Auto Detect and click Next and then the router will detect your connection type automatically Note You can also choose the connection type manuall...

Page 15: ...se select to clone the mac address or not and click Next For other connection types please enter the parameters provided by your ISP and then click Next 3 Either customize your Wireless Network Name and Wireless Password or keep the default ones and then click Next ...

Page 16: ...13 Chapter 3 4 Click Finish to complete the configuration Now your computers and Wi Fi devices can connect to the Internet ...

Page 17: ...ure the various features of the router It contains the following sections Status WPS Network Wireless Guest Network DHCP Forwarding Security Parental Controls Access Control Advanced Routing Bandwidth Control IP MAC Binding Dynamic DNS IPv6 Support System Tools Logout ...

Page 18: ...e router s hardware LAN This field displays the current settings of the LAN and you can configure them on the Network LAN page MAC address The physical address of the router IP address The LAN IP address of the router Subnet Mask The subnet mask associated with the LAN IP address Wireless This field displays the basic information or status of the wireless function and you can configure them on the...

Page 19: ...them DNS Server The IP addresses of DNS Domain Name System server Traffic Statistics The router s traffic statistics Received Bytes Traffic in bytes received from the WAN port Received Packets Traffic in packets received from the WAN port Sent Bytes Traffic in bytes sent out from the WAN port Sent Packets Traffic in packets sent out from the WAN port System Up Time The length of the time since the...

Page 20: ... Connect 3 Within two minutes press the WPS button on your client device 4 A success message will appear on the WPS page if the client device has been successfully added to the router s network Method TWO Enter the Client s PIN 1 Keep the WPS Status as Enabled and click Add Device 2 Select Enter the new device s PIN enter your client device s current PIN in the PIN filed and click Connect ...

Page 21: ...our client device to join the router s Wi Fi network 4 3 Network 4 3 1 WAN 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the username and password you set for the router 2 Go to Network WAN 3 Configure the IP parameters of the LAN and click Save Dynamic IP If your ISP provides the DHCP service please select Dynamic IP and the router will automatically get IP parameters from your ISP Click Renew to r...

Page 22: ...ress normally you can choose this option It is rarely required Static IP If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP address subnet mask default gateway and DNS setting please select Static IP IP Address Enter the IP address in dotted decimal notation provided by your ISP Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask in dotted decimal notation provided by your ISP Normally 255 255 255 0 is used as the subnet ma...

Page 23: ...omatically after a specified inactivity period Max Idle Time and be re established when you attempt to access the Internet again If you want to keep your Internet connection active all the time please enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field Otherwise enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects Connect Automatically The connection can be re established au...

Page 24: ...centrator name should not be configured unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP In most cases leaving these fields blank will work ISP Specified IP Address If your ISP does not automatically assign IP addresses to the router please select Use IP address specified by ISP and enter the IP address provided by your ISP in dotted decimal notation Detect Online Interval The router will detect A...

Page 25: ... want to keep your Internet connection active all the time please enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field Otherwise enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects Connect Automatically The connection can be re established automatically when it is down Connect Manually You can click Connect Disconnect to connect disconnect immediately This mode also supports...

Page 26: ...namic IP Static IP Select either as required by your ISP If Static IP is selected please enter the IP address subnet marsk gateway and DNS also provided by your ISP Internet IP Address Internet DNS The Internet IP address and DNS server address assigned by L2TP server Connection Mode Connect on Demand In this mode the Internet connection can be terminated automatically after a specified inactivity...

Page 27: ...mand mode The Internet connection can be disconnected automatically after a specified inactivity period Max Idle Time and not be able to re establish when you attempt to access the Internet again Note Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you have specified the Max Idle Time because some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background PPTP Russia PPTP If your ...

Page 28: ...minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects Connect Automatically The connection can be re established automatically when it is down Connect Manually You can click Connect Disconnect to connect disconnect immediately This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand mode The Internet connection can be disconnected automatically after a specified i...

Page 29: ...P parameters of the LAN and click Save MAC Address The physical address of the LAN ports The value can not be changed IP Address Enter the IP address in dotted decimal notation of your router factory default 192 168 0 254 Subnet Mask An address code that determines the size of the network Normally 255 255 255 0 is used as the subnet mask IGMP Proxy The Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP featu...

Page 30: ...will turn grey and the value will become 20M and cannot be changed Channel Width Select any channel width from the drop down list The default setting is Auto which can automatically adjust the channel width for your clients Channel This field determines which operating frequency will be used The default channel is set to Auto It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice int...

Page 31: ...AP If you select Auto then the router will choose the appropriate WDS mode automatically Key type This option should be chosen according to the AP s security configuration It is recommended that the security type is the same as your AP s security type WEP Index This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP ASCII or WEP HEX It indicates the index of the WEP key Auth Type This option should be...

Page 32: ...or AES Wireless Password Enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters For Hexadecimal the length should be between 8 and 64 characters for ASCII the length should be between 8 and 63 characters Group Key Update Period Specify the group key update interval in seconds The value can be 0 or at least 30 Enter 0 to disable the update WPA WPA2 Enterprise It s based on Radius Server Version Select Automatic WPA...

Page 33: ...this WEP key entry is invalid 64 bit Enter 10 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f and A F Null key is not permitted or 5 ASCII characters 128 bit Enter 26 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f and A F Null key is not permitted or 13 ASCII characters 152 bit Enter 32 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f and A F Null key is not permitted or 16 ASCII characters 4 4 3 Wirele...

Page 34: ...MAC Address field 2 Enter wireless client A B in the Description field 3 Leave the status as Enabled 4 Click Save and click Back 7 The configured filtering rules should be listed as the picture shows below Now only client A and client B can access your network 4 4 4 Wireless Advanced 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the username and password you set for the router 2 Go to Wireless Wirel...

Page 35: ...agmentation Threshold This value is the maximum size determining whether packets will be fragmented Setting a low value for the Fragmentation Threshold may result in poor network performance because of excessive packets 2346 is the default setting and is recommended DTIM Interval This value determines the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message DTIM A DTIM field is a countdown field in...

Page 36: ...button is used for loading the item to the Wireless MAC Filtering list Allow If the Wireless MAC Filtering function is enabled click this button to allow the client to access your network Deny If the Wireless MAC Filtering function is enabled click this button to deny the client to access your network 4 5 Guest Network Guest Network allows you to provide Wi Fi access for guests without disclosing ...

Page 37: ...or the guest network Ingress Bandwidth For Guest Network The download speed through the WAN port for the guest network Guest Network Enable or disable this function Network Name Enter a value of up to 32 characters The Network Name SSID must be assigned to all wireless devices in your guest network Wireless Security You can configure the security of the guest network Access Time During this peroid...

Page 38: ... an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when assigning IP addresses 192 168 0 100 is the default start address EndIPAddress SpecifyanIPaddressfortheDHCPServertoendwithwhenassigning IP addresses 192 168 0 199 is the default end address Address Lease Time The Address Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed to connect to the router with the current dynamic IP Address ...

Page 39: ...expired a new dynamic IP address will be automatically assigned to the user You cannot change any of the values on this page To update this page and show the current connected devices click Refresh 4 6 3 Address Reservation You can reserve an IP address for a specific client When you have specified a reserved IP address for a PC on the LAN this PC will always receive the same IP address each time ...

Page 40: ...rver in the local network and want to share it on the Internet Virtual Servers can realize the service and provide it to Internet users At the same time virtual servers can keep the local network safe as other services are still invisible from the Internet Virtual Servers can be used to set up public services in your local network such as HTTP FTP DNS POP3 SMTP and Telnet Different service uses di...

Page 41: ...the Service Port should not be overlapped Users on the Internet can enter http WAN IP in this example http 218 18 232 154 to visit your personal website Note If you have changed the default Service Port you should use http WAN IP Service Port to visit the website Some specific service ports are forbidden by the ISP if you fail to visit the website please use another service port 4 7 2 Port Trigger...

Page 42: ...part with For example 2000 2038 2050 2051 2085 3010 3030 4 7 3 DMZ When a PC is set to be a DMZ Demilitarized Zone host in the local network it is totally exposed to the Internet which can realize the unlimited bidirectional communication between internal hosts and external hosts The DMZ host becomes a virtual server with all ports opened When you are not clear about which ports to open in some sp...

Page 43: ... Internet can freely communicate with each other realizing the seamless connection of the network You may need to enable the UPnP if you want to use applications for multiplayer gaming peer to peer connections real time communication such as VoIP or telephone conference or remote assistance etc Tips UPnP is enabled by default in this router Only the application supporting UPnP protocol can use thi...

Page 44: ...to your needs 4 8 Security This function allows you to protect your home network from cyber attacks and unauthorized users by implementing these network security functions 4 8 1 Basic Security 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the username and password you set for the router 2 Go to Security Basic Security and you can enable or disable the security functions Firewall A firewall protects ...

Page 45: ...et Protocol IP networks through the use of cryptographic security services If you want to allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the router you can keep the default Enabled ALG It is recommended to enable Application Layer Gateway ALG because ALG allows customized Network Address Translation NAT traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to support address and port translation for certain appli...

Page 46: ...disable this function ICMP FLOOD Packets Threshold 5 3600 The default value is 50 Enter a value between 5 3600 When the number of the current ICMP FLOOD packets is beyond the set value the router will startup the blocking function immediately Enable UDP FLOOD Filtering Check the box to enable or disable this function UDP FLOOD Packets Threshold 5 3600 The default value is 500 Enter a value between...

Page 47: ...ck computers in LAN from accessing the router For example if you want to allow PCs with specific MAC addresses to access the router s web management page locally from inside the network please follow the instructions below 1 Select Only the PCs listed can browse the built in web pages to perform Administrator tasks 2 Enter the MAC address of each PC separately The format of the MAC address is XX X...

Page 48: ...ter your router s WAN IP address in your browser s address bar followed by a colon and the custom port number For example if your router s WAN address is 202 96 12 8 and the port number used is 8080 please enter http 202 96 12 8 8080 in your browser Later you may be asked for the router s password After successfully entering the username and password you will be able to access the router s web man...

Page 49: ...esponding fields Enter 00 11 22 33 44 AA in the MAC Address of Children s PC field Enter Allow TP LINK in the Website Description field Enter www tp link com in the Allowed Website Name field Select Schedule_1 you created from the Effective Time drop down list In the Status field select Enable 8 Click Save Then you can go back to the Parental Control Settings page to check the following list ...

Page 50: ...u set for the router 2 Go to Access Control Host and configure the host settings 1 Click Add New 2 Select MAC Address as the mode type Create a unique description e g host_1 for the host in the Host Description field and enter 00 11 22 33 44 AA in the MAC Address filed 3 Click Save 3 Go to Access Control Target and configure the target settings 1 Click Add New 2 Select Domain Name as the mode type...

Page 51: ...he schedule in the Schedule Description field and set the day s and time period 3 Click Save 5 Go to Access Control Rule and add a new access control rule 1 Click Add New 2 Give a name for the rule in the Rule Name field Select host_1 from the host drop down list select target_1 from the target drop down list select schedule_1 from the schedule drop down list ...

Page 52: ...the Router as the default filter policy and click Save Now only the specific host s can visit the target s within the scheduled time period 4 11 Advanced Routing Static Routing is a form of routing that is configured manually by a network administrator or a user by adding entries into a routing table The manually configured routing information guides the router in forwarding data packets to the sp...

Page 53: ...f the default gateway device that allows the contact between the router and the network or host 3 Select Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status drop down list 4 Click Save You can also do the following operations to modify the current settings Click Delete to delete the entry Click Enable All to enable all the entries Click Disable All to disable all the entries Click Delete All to delet...

Page 54: ... Bandwidth Control 4 12 1 Control Settings 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the username and password you set for the router 2 Go to Bandwidth Control Control Settings 3 Configure the bandwidth as needed and click Save The values you configure for the Egress Bandwidth and Ingress Bandwidth should be less than 100 000Kbps For optimal control of the bandwidth please select the right Line ...

Page 55: ...his field displays the max and min download bandwidth through the WAN port The default is 0 Enable This field displays the status of the rule Modify Click Modify Delete to edit delete the rule To add a Bandwidth control rule 1 Click Add New 2 Enter the information as the figure shown below 3 Click Save 4 13 IP MAC Binding IP MAC Binding namely ARP Address Resolution Protocol Binding is used to bin...

Page 56: ...4 Click Save To add IP MAC Binding entries 1 Click Add New 2 Select the Bind checkbox 3 Enter the MAC address and IP address 4 Click Save To modify or delete an existing entry 1 Find the desired entry in the table 2 Click Modify or Delete in the Modify column To find an existing entry 1 Click Find 2 Enter the MAC address or IP address in the corresponding field 3 Click Find on this page as shown b...

Page 57: ...to the IP MAC Binding list if the IP address of the item has been loaded before Error warning will prompt as well Likewise Load All only loads the items without interference to the IP MAC Binding list 4 14 Dynamic DNS The router offers the DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System feature which allows the hosting of a website FTP server or e mail server with a fixed domain name named by yourself and a dynam...

Page 58: ... DDNS account 3 Enter the Password for your DDNS account 4 Click Login 5 Click Save Connection Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here Logout Click Logout to log out of the DDNS service Dyndns DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www dyn com the following page will appear To set up for DDNS follow these instructions ...

Page 59: ...er you select is www noip com the following page will appear To set up for DDNS follow these instructions 1 Enter the User Name for your DDNS account 2 Enter the Password for your DDNS account 3 Enter the Domain Name you received from dynamic DNS service provider 4 Click Login 5 Click Save Connection Status The status of the DDNS service connection is displayed here Logout Click Logout to log out ...

Page 60: ...ection shows the current IPv6 information of the router s WAN port including Connection Type IPv6 Address information IPv6 Default Gateway Primary IPv6 DNS and Secondary IPv6 DNS LAN This section shows the current IPv6 information of the router s LAN port including IPv6 Address Assign Type IPv6 Address and Link local Address 4 15 2 IPv6 Setup 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the usernam...

Page 61: ...IPv6 address assignment DHCPv6 Connections which use dynamic IPv6 address assignment Static IPv6 Connections which use static IPv6 address assignment PPPoEv6 Connections which use PPPoEV6 that requires a username and password Tunnel 6to4 Connections which use 6to4 address assignment SLAAC IPv6 Address The IPv6 address assigned by your ISP dynamically ...

Page 62: ...y your ISP Secondary IPv6 DNS Enter another DNS IPv6 address in colon hexadecimal notation provided by your ISP Use the following IPv6 DNS Servers If your ISP gives you one or two DNS IPv6 addresses select Use the following IPv6 DNS Servers and enter the Primary IPv6 DNS and Secondary IPv6 DNS in the corresponding fields Note If you get Address not found error when you access a web site it is like...

Page 63: ...ds Note If you get Address not found error when you access a web site it is likely that your DNS servers are set up improperly You should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses Static IPv6 IPv6 Address Enter the IPv6 address in colon hexadecimal notation provided by your ISP Default Gateway Enter the default gateway in colon hexadecimal notation provided by your ISP MTU Size in bytes The nor...

Page 64: ...ix by router advertisement DHCPv6 Get the IPv6 address and prefix by DHCPv6 IPv6 Address The IPv6 address assigned by your ISP dynamically Default Gateway Display the default gateway in colon hexadecimal notation provided by your ISP MTU in bytes The normal MTU Maximum Transmission Unit value is 1492 Bytes For some ISPs you may need to modify the MTU But this is rarely required and should not be d...

Page 65: ...y Tunnel 6to4 Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway The IPv4 address subnet mask default gateway assigned in dotted decimal notation Tunnel Address The 6to4 tunnel address created by the device to access the IPv6 network MTU Size The normal MTU Maximum Transmission Unit value for most Ethernet networks is 1480 Bytes For some ISPs you may need to modify the MTU But this is rarely required and should ...

Page 66: ... Type The type of IPv6 address prefix Delegated Get the IPv6 address prefix from the ISP automatically and the device will delegate it to the LAN Static Configure the Site Prefix and Site Prefix Length manually Please contact your ISP to get more information before you configure them LAN IPv6 Address Display the LAN IPv6 address created by the device 5 Click Save 4 16 System Tools 4 16 1 Time Sett...

Page 67: ...ghtSaving 2 Select the start time from the drop down list in the Start field 3 Select the end time from the drop down list in the End field 4 Click Save Note This setting will be used for some time based functions such as firewall You must specify your time zone once you log in to the router successfully otherwise time based functions will not take effect 4 16 2 Diagnostic Diagnostic is used to te...

Page 68: ...s no reply in the specified time the connection is overtime Traceroute Max TTL The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection 3 Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet 4 The Diagnostic Results page displays the diagnosis result If the result is similar to the following figure the connectivity of the Internet is fine Note Only one user can use this tool at one time Options Number ...

Page 69: ...ored as a configuration file in the router You can backup the configuration file in your computer for future use and restore the router to the previous settings from the backup file when needed 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the username and password you set for the router 2 Go to System Tools Backup Restore To backup configuration settings Click Backup to save a copy of the current s...

Page 70: ...t automatically Restore the router to its factory defaults system will reboot automatically Update the configuration with the file system will reboot automatically 4 16 7 Password 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the username and password you set for the router 2 Go to System Tools Password and you can change the factory default username and password of the router It is strongly recomme...

Page 71: ... the logs of the router Auto Mail Feature Indicates whether the auto mail feature is enabled or not Mail Settings Set the receiving and sending mailbox address server address validation information as well as the timetable for Auto Mail Feature From Your mail box address The router will connect it to send logs To Recipient s mail address The destination mailbox which will receive logs ...

Page 72: ...nt effective rule Enter the desired time or intervals in the corresponding field Click Save to apply your settings Click Back to return to the previous page Log Type By selecting the log type only logs of this type will be shown Log Level By selecting the log level only logs of this level will be shown Refresh Refresh the page to show the latest log list Save Log Click to save all the logs in a tx...

Page 73: ...tal number of bytes received and transmitted by the router Current Packets The total number of packets received and transmitted in the last Packets Statistic interval seconds Bytes The total number of bytes received and transmitted in the last Packets Statistic interval seconds ICMP Tx The number of the ICMP packets transmitted to WAN per second at the specified Packets Statistics interval It is s...

Page 74: ...econds and then release 2 Visit http tplinkwifi net and enter admin in lowercase as both username and password to log in Note You ll need to reconfigure the router to surf the Internet once the router is reset and please mark down your new password for future use Q3 What can I do if I cannot log in to the router s web management page 1 This can happen for a variety of reasons Please try the method...

Page 75: ...72 3 Click LAN settings and deselect the following three options and click OK ...

Page 76: ...ge area The wireless coverage of the router I m using the root router is limited I want to use an extended router to extend the wireless network of the root router Note WDS bridging only requires configuration on the extended router 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in to with the username and password you set for the router 2 Configure the IP address of the router 1 Go to Network LAN configure ...

Page 77: ... 2 Click Survey locate the root router s SSID and click Choose Here we take TP LINK_2512 as example 3 If the root router is set with a wireless password you should enter the wireless password of the root router 4 Click Save 4 Disable DHCP 1 Go to DHCP select Disable and click Save Now you can go to Status to check the WDS status When the WDS status is Run it means WDS bridging is successfully buil...

Page 78: ...d public DNS server operated by Google Restart the modem and the router 1 Power off your modem and the router and leave them off for 1 minute 2 Power on your modem first and wait about 2 minutes 3 Power on the router and wait another 1 or 2 minutes and check the Internet access Reset the router to factory default settings and reconfigure the router Upgrade the firmware of the router Check the TCP ...

Page 79: ...e Most TP LINK routers use 192 168 0 1 192 168 1 1 as their default LAN IP address it may conflict with the IP range of your existent ADSL modem router If so the router is not able to communicate with your modem and cause you can t access the Internet To resolve this problem we need to change the LAN IP address of the router to avoid such conflict for example 192 168 2 1 1 Visit http tplinkwifi ne...

Page 80: ...of the router If you ve tried every method above but cannot access the Internet please contact the technical support Q6 What can I do if I cannot find my wireless network or I cannot connect the wireless network If you fail to find any wireless network please follow the steps below Make sure the wireless function of your device is enabled if you re using a laptop with a built in wireless adapter Y...

Page 81: ...ocate Wireless Zero Configuration in the Services list on the right side 5 Right click Wireless Zero Configuration and then select Properties 6 Change Startup type to Automatic click Start and make sure the Service status is Started And then click OK If you can find other wireless network except your own please follow the steps below Check the WLAN LED indicator on your wireless router modem Make ...

Page 82: ...r wireless router Note Wireless Password Network Security Key is case sensitive Windows unable to connect to XXXX Can not join this network Taking longer than usual to connect to this network Check the wireless signal strength of your network if it is weak 1 3 bars please move the router closer and try again Change the wireless Channel of the router to 1 6 or 11 to reduce interference from other n...

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Page 87: ... label Symbol Explanation DC voltage RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012 19 EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the...