Installation Manual

Connect the Hardware
Set Up the Network
Method ONE: Via TP-Link Tether App
1. Download the Tether app.
Scan for Tether
Tether
or
Choose your device type
Archer AX11000
Archer C5400X
Range Extender
Router
Archer AX6000
Method TWO: Via a Web Browser
The default wireless network names (SSIDs) and password
are printed on the label at the bottom of the router.
1. Connect your device to the router wirelessly
or with an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser, and enter
http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 in
the address bar. Create a password to log in.
3. Follow the step-by-step instructions to
set up the internet connection and
register for the TP-Link Cloud service.
Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to
Q1 of Need Help? in this guide.
2. Open the Tether app and log in with your
TP-Link ID.
3. Tap the button in the Tether app and
select Router > Wireless Router. Follow
the steps to complete the setup and
connect to the internet.
Note: If you don’t have an account, create one first.
http://tplinkwi.net
Let’s Get Started
Conrm Password
Password
Note: If the 2.4GHz LED and 5GHz LED are off, press and hold the WPS/Wi-Fi button on the back for more
than 2 seconds. Both the LEDs should turn solid on.
Power
On
Internet
On
2.4GHz
On
5GHz
On
If your internet connection is through an Ethernet cable directly from the wall instead of through a DSL /
Cable / Satellite modem, connect the Ethernet cable to the router’s WAN port, and then follow steps 3
and 4 to complete the hardware connection.
*Image may dier from actual product.
Unplug the power to turn o your modem, if any, and remove
the backup battery if it has one.
Place the router horizontally and orient the antennas vertically.
Modem
Unplug the power
Power on the modem, and then wait
about 2 minutes for it to restart.
2
Connect the power adapter to
the router and turn on the router.
3
Verify that the hardware connection is correct by checking the following LEDs.
4
Set up with videos:
Scan QR code or visit
https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#wi--routers
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2
Model: Archer AX3000
AX3000 Gigabit Wi-Fi Router
Wireless Password/PIN:XXXXXXXX
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX_5G
Internet
Connect the powered-off
modem to the router’s WAN
port with an Ethernet cable.
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