User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Get to Know About Your Router
- Connect the Hardware
- Log In to Your Router
- Set Up Internet Connection
- TP-Link Cloud Service
- Guest Network
- Parental Controls
- QoS
- Network Security
- NAT Forwarding
- VPN Server
- Customize Your Network Settings
- 12. 1. Change the LAN Settings
- 12. 2. Configure to Support IPTV Service
- 12. 3. Specify DHCP Server Settings
- 12. 4. Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account
- 12. 5. Create Static Routes
- 12. 6. Specify Wireless Settings
- 12. 7. Schedule Your Wireless Function
- 12. 8. Use WPS for Wireless Connection
- 12. 9. Advanced Wireless Settings
- Manage the Router
- 13. 1. Upgrade the Firmware
- 13. 2. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings
- 13. 3. Change the Login Password
- 13. 4. Password Recovery
- 13. 5. Local Management
- 13. 6. Remote Management
- 13. 7. System Log
- 13. 8. Test the Network Connectivity
- 13. 9. Set Up System Time
- 13. 10. Set the Router to Reboot Regularly
- 13. 11. Control the LED
- FAQ
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Chapter 1
Get to Know About Your Router
Note:
The 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN port and 1 Gbps WAN/LAN port cannot be used as the WAN port at the same time. If you choose
to use 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN port as the WAN port for internet service, the 1 Gbps WAN/LAN port will be used as LAN port
by default. It’s recommended to use 2.5 Gbps WAN/LAN port as the WAN port.
The following parts are located on the side panel.
Button and Port Explanation
Item Description
USB 3.0 Port For connecting your USB storage devices to the router.
(WPS Button)
Press this WPS button, and immediately press the WPS button on your client
device to start the WPS process. The LED of the router should change from
pulsing blue to solid on, indicating successful WPS connection.
(Wi-Fi Button)
Press the Wi-Fi button to turn on or off the wireless function of your router.
(LED Button)
Press the LED button to turn on or off the LEDs of your router.