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Chapter 13
Manage the Router
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To turn off LEDs during Night Mode Period:
1 ) Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with the username and password you set
for the router.
2 )
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
System Parameters
.
3 )
In the
LED Control
section, select the
Enable Night Mode
check box.
4 )
Specify a time period in the
Night Mode Period
according to your need, and the
LEDs will be off during this period.
5 )
Click
Save
to make the settings effective.
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FAQ
Q1. What can I do if I forgot my wireless password?
The default wireless password is printed on the label of the router. If the password has
been altered, please connect your computer to the router using an Ethernet cable and
follow the steps below:
1. Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
.
2. Go to
Basic
>
Wireless
to retrieve or reset your wireless password.
Q2. What can I do if I forgot my login password of the web management
page?
The default username and password of the web management page are
admin
(in
lowercase).
If your router supports Password Recovery and you have enabled it
,
please follow the steps below to reset the password without resetting the router:
Note:
Make sure the Internet access is available before using this method.
1. Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
.
2. Click
Forgot password
>
Send Code
, the verification code will be sent to the mailbox
you set.
3. Log into your mailbox to copy the verification code.
4. Paste the verification code on the window which pops up in Step 2.
5. Click
Confirm
(the default login username and password will be reset as
admin
after
the click).
6. Use
admin
(in lowercase) as both username and password to login.
Tips:
Please refer to
Password Recovery
to learn how to configure Password Recovery.
If you have altered the username and password but Password Recovery is disabled:
1. Reset the router to factory default settings: press and hold the Reset button for about
7 seconds, and then release it;
2. Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and enter
admin
(in lowercase) as both username and
password to login.
Note:
You’ll need to reconfigure the router to surf the Internet once the router is reset, and please mark down your
new password for future use.
Q3. I cannot log into the router’s web management page, what can I do?
This can happen for a variety of reasons. Please try the methods below to login again.
• Make sure the router connect to the computer correctly and the corresponding LED
indicator(s) light up.
• Make sure the IP address of your computer is configured as
Obtain an IP address
automatically
and
Obtain DNS server address automatically
.
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• Make sure
you enter the correct IP address to login:
http://tplinkwifi.net
.
• Check your computer’s settings:
1 ) Go to
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Network and Internet
, and click
View network status
and tasks
.
2 )
Click
Internet Options
on the bottom left.
3 )
Click
Connections
and select
Never dial a connection
.
4 )
Click
LAN settings
and deselect the following three options and click
OK
.
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5 )
Go to
Advanced
>
Restore advanced settings
, click
OK
to save the settings.
• Use another web browser or computer to login 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.
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Q4. I cannot access the Internet even though the configuration is
finished, what can I do?
1.
Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
.
2.
Go to
Advanced
>
Status
to check Internet status:
As the follow picture shows, if 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 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.
• Power cycle the modem and the TP-LINK router.

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