Chapter 13 Manage the Router 3. Click VIEW CONNECTED DEVICES and select the device to manage the router from the Connected Devices list, or enter the MAC address of the device manually. 4. Specify a Description for this entry. 5. Click SAVE. 13. 6. Remote Management This feature allows you to control remote devices’ authority to manage the router. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router Devices on the internet can log in to http://Router’s WAN IP address:port number (such as http://113.116.60.229:1024) to manage the router. Tips: • • • You can find the WAN IP address of the router on Network Map > Internet. The router’s WAN IP is usually a dynamic IP. Please refer to Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account if you want to log in to the router through a domain name. Allow a specific device to manage the router remotely: 1.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router 2. Go to Advanced > System > System Log. 3. Choose the type and level of the system logs as needed. 4. In the Save Log section, click SAVE TO LOCAL to save the system logs to a local disk. • To send the system log to a mailbox at a fixed time: For example, I want to check my router’s working status at a fixed time every day, however, it’s too troublesome to log in to the web management page every time I want to go checking.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router 1 ) Email From: Enter the email address used for sending the system log. 2 ) Select Require Password. Tips: Generally, Require Password should be selected if the login of the mailbox requires username and password. 3 ) Username: Enter the email address used for sending the system log. 4 ) Email Password: Enter the password to login the sender’s email address. 5 ) SMTP Server: Enter the SMTP server address. Tips: SMTP server is available for users in most webmail systems.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Advanced > System > Diagnostics or Game Center > Game Diagnostics. 3. Enter the information: 1 ) Choose Ping or Traceroute as the diagnostic tool to test the connectivity; • Ping is used to test the connectivity between the router and the tested host, and measure the round-trip time.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router The figure below indicates the proper connection between the router and the Yahoo server (www.Yahoo.com) tested through Traceroute. 13. 9. Set Up System Time System time is the time displayed while the router is running. The system time you configure here will be used for other time-based functions like Parental Controls. You can choose the way to obtain the system time as needed. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router 4. In the NTP Server I field, enter the IP address or domain name of your desired NTP Server. 5. (Optional) In the NTP Server II field, enter the IP address or domain name of the second NTP Server. 6. Click SAVE. • To get time from your computer: 1. In the Set Time field, select Get from Managing Device. 2. The time of your computer will then be displayed and click SAVE. • To manually set the date and time: 1. In the Set Time field, select Manually. 2.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router 2. Select the correct Start date and time when daylight saving time starts at your local time zone. 3. Select the correct End date and time when daylight saving time ends at your local time zone. 4. Click SAVE. 13. 10. Set the Router to Reboot Regularly The Scheduled Reboot feature cleans the cache to enhance the running performance of the router. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router 13. 11. Control the LED The LED of the router indicates its activities and status. You can enable the Night Mode feature to specify a time period during which the LED is off. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Advanced > System > LED Control. 3. Enable Night Mode. 4. Specify the LED off time, and the LED will be off during this period every day.
Chapter 13 Manage the Router Note: • To run a Speedtest®, your router must be connected to the internet. • For a more accurate result, make sure no apps or programs are running on devices on your network. • To view the history of internet speeds: 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Network Map and click to view a record of previous test results.
Chapter 14 Game Center This chapter will show some gaming related information and guide you on how to protect and accelerate your gaming.
Chapter 14 Game Center 14. 1. Check Key Parameters through Dashboard Here you can check some key parameters related to your router, including network traffic of the WAN port, Performance of the router, connected USB devices and more. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Game Center > Dashboard. 3. Click Network Traffic to view the real-time upload and download speed for the WAN port. 4.
Chapter 14 Game Center 5. Click Connected USB Devices to view the total and available memory capacity of connected USB devices. Click the edit button to transfer to the USB settings page for sharing files and media from the USB storage devices. You can also go to Advanced > USB > USB Storage Device for configuration. 14. 2. Boost Game Speed through Game Accelerator Game Accelerator is used toreduce game latency and boost game speed.
Chapter 14 Game Center 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Game Ceneter > Game Accelerator and turn on Game Accelerator. 3. The Statistics section shows the gaming information of connected devices. Information: Displays the device name, IP address and MAC address of the client. Real-time Rate: Displays the real-time upload and download speed of the client. Latency: Displays the round-trip time that a router pings a client.
Chapter 14 Or download TP-Link Tether app, open it and tap the Assistants to complete the setup. Game Center ≡ icon, then select Smart Life 14. 4. Game Protector Game Protector keeps your accounts and system safe, ensuring your security while gaming online. It contains the features of Parental Controls and Antivirus. To learn more about the two features, refer to Parental Controls and Antivirus. 14. 5.
Chapter 14 Game Center 14. 6. Port Forwarding Port Forwarding enables you to build up a server on the local network and want to share it on the internet. Please refer to Share Local Resources on the Internet by Port Forwarding to get the detailed information about Port Forwarding. 14. 7. Game Diagnostics Game Diagnostics is used to test the connectivity between the router and the host or other network devices while gaming.
FAQ Q1. What should I do if I forget my wireless password? The default wireless password is printed on the label of the router. If the password has been altered: 1. Connect your computer to the router using an Ethernet cable. 2. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 3. Go to Wireless or Advanced > Wireless to retrieve or reset your wireless password. Q2.
4 ) Click LAN settings and deselect the following three options and click OK. 5 ) Go to Advanced > Restore advanced settings, click OK to save the settings.
• Use another web browser or computer to log in again. • Reset the router to factory default settings and try again. If login still fails, please contact the technical support. Note: You’ll need to reconfigure the router to surf the internet once the router is reset. Q4. What should I do if the router can’t be found via Bluetooth in Tether (how to reset the router)? The router’s Bluetooth will be enabled for 30 minutes following a reset to factory defaults.
If the IP Address is a valid one, please try the methods below and try again: • Your computer might not recognize any DNS server addresses. Please manually configure the DNS server. 1 ) Go to Advanced > Network > DHCP Server. 2 ) Enter 8.8.8.8 as Primary DNS, click SAVE. Tips: 8.8.8.8 is a safe and public DNS server operated by Google. • Restart the modem and the router. 1 ) Power off your modem and router, and leave them off for 1 minute.
• Make sure the physical connection between the router and the modem is proper. • Clone the MAC address of your computer. 1 ) Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2 ) Go to Internet or Advanced > Network > Internet and focus on the MAC Clone section. 3 ) Choose an option as needed (enter the MAC address if Use Custom MAC Address is selected), and click SAVE.
1 ) Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2 ) Go to Advanced > Network > LAN. 3 ) Modify the LAN IP address as the follow picture shows. Here we take 192.168.2.1 as an example. 4 ) Click SAVE. • Restart the modem and the router. 1 ) Power off your modem and router, and leave them off for 1 minute. 2 ) Power on your modem first, and wait about 2 minutes until it get a solid cable or Internet light. 3 ) Power on the router.
6 ) Restart the modem and the router again. • Please upgrade the firmware of the router. If you’ve tried every method above but still cannot access the internet, please contact the technical support. Q6. What should 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 built-in wireless adapter.
4 ) Expand Services and Applications > Services, find and locate 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 on Start button 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.
2 ) If you cannot find the PIN or PIN failed, you may choose Connecting using a security key instead, and then type in the Wireless Password/Network Security Key. 3 ) If it continues to show note of Network Security Key Mismatch, it is suggested to confirm the wireless password of your wireless router. Note: Wireless Password/Network Security Key is case sensitive.
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