User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Get to Know About Your Router
- Connect the Hardware
- Set Up Internet Connection Via Quick Setup Wizard
- Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode
- Configure the Router in Access Point Mode
- Configure the Router in Range Extender Mode
- Configure the Router in Client Mode
- Configure the Router in Hotspot Router Mode
- FAQ
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Chapter 8
Congure the Router in Hotspot Router Mode
• UPnP feature needs the support of operating system (e.g. Windows Vista/ Windows 7/ Windows 8, etc.
Some of operating system need to install the UPnP components).
For example, when you connect your Xbox to the router which is connected to the Internet
to play online games, UPnP will send request to the router to open the corresponding
ports allowing the following data penetrating the NAT to transmit. Therefore, you can
play Xbox online games without a hitch.
RouterXbox
LAN
WAN
If necessary, you can follow the steps to change the status of UPnP.
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the
router.
2. Go to Forwarding > UPnP.
3. Click Disable or Enable according to your needs.
8. 8. Security
This function allows you to protect your home network from cyber attacks and
unauthorized users by implementing these network security functions.
8. 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.