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Chapter 2

Connect the Hardware

•

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.(WPS is not

supported by IOS devices.)

Note

:

The WPS function cannot be configured if the wireless function of the router is disabled. Also, the WPS function will

be disabled if your wireless encryption is WEP. Please make sure the wireless function is enabled and is configured

with the appropriate encryption before configuring the WPS.

1. Tab the WPS icon on the device’s screen.

2. Immediately press the WPS button on your router.

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Chapter

3

Log into Your Router

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Chapter 3

Log into Your Router

With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the rouer. The Web-based

utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as

Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari.

Follow the steps below to log into your router.

1. Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in

Obtain an IP address automatically

mode on your

computer

.

2. Visit

http://tplinkwifi.net

, and log in with the username and password you set for the

router.

Note:

If the login window does not appear, please refer to

FAQ

>

Q3. I cannot login to the router’s web management page,

what can I do?

Chapter

4

Set Up Internet

Connections

This chapter introduces how to connect your router to the Internet. The router is

equipped with a web-based Quick Setup wizard. It has many ISP information built

in, automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully

completed. Furthermore, you can also set up an IPv6 connection if your ISP provided

IPv6 service.

This chapter contains the following sections:

•

Quick Setup

•

Manually Configure Your Internet Connection Settings

•

Setting Up an IPv6 Internet Connection

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Chapter 4

Set Up Internet Connections

4. 1.

Quick Setup

The Quick Setup Wizard will guide you through the process to set up your router to

access the Internet.

Tips:

If you need the IPv6 Internet connection, please refer to the section of

4. 3. Setting Up an IPv6 Internet Connection

.

Follow the steps below to set up your router to access the Internet.

1. Visit

http://tplinkwifi.net

, and log in with the password you set for the router.

2. Go to

Quick Setup

on the top of the page.

3. Select your Region and Time Zone from the drop-down list and click

Next

.

Note:

Per FCC regulations, all Wi-Fi products marketed in the U.S. must be fixed to the U.S. region only.

4. Click

Auto Detect

and the router will detect your connection type automatically.

Note:

You can also choose the connection type manually. If you use DSL line and you are only provided an account name

and a password by your ISP, choose PPPoE. If you use cable TV or fiber cable, choose Dynamic IP. If you are provided

more information such as IP address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway, choose Static IP. Contact your ISP if you are

not sure about the Internet connection information.