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Use Quick Setup Wizard
To set up your modem router with several easy steps quickly:
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the modem
router.
Click
Quick Setup
, select your
ISP
from the dropdown list or select
Other
if you can’t
find your ISP, then click
Next
.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
Note:
1.
During the quick setup process, you can change the preset wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password.
Once done, all your wireless devices must use the new SSID and password to connect to the modem router.
2. The modem router supports two operation modes, DSL Modem Router Mode and Wireless Router mode. If you
already have a modem or your Internet comes via an Ethernet cable from the wall, you can set up the modem
router as a regular wireless router to share the Internet. Refer to
T6. How to use the modem router as a regular
wireless router to share my Internet ?
under
Appendix B: Troubleshooting
for details.
4° 2°
Manually Set up an Internet Connection
To manually add an Internet connection without following the instructions of the Quick
Setup wizard:
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the modem
router.
Go to
Basic
>
Internet
page. Select your
ISP
, and the
VPI
and
VCI
values will
be automatically filled in. Enter the information provided by your ISP for the
Connection Type
. If you can’t find your ISP in the
ISP List
, select
Other
and then
enter the information provided by your ISP.
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Click
Save
to make the settings effective and you can refer to
Test Internet Connectivity
to test the Internet connection.
Tips:
You can view and edit all Internet connections on
Advanced
>
Network
>
Internet
page.
4° 3°
Set up an IPv6 Connection
If the DSL line your ISP provided also supports IPv6 connection and your ISP has
provided some detailed IPv6 parameters, you can configure the modem router to
permit IPv6 connection.
Follow the steps below to set up an IPv6 connection.
Configure the WAN settings.
1 ) Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the
modem router.
2 )
Go to
Advanced
>
Network
>
Internet
page. Select your WAN Interface Name
and click the
(Edit) icon.
3 )
Scroll down to configure the IPv6 parameters.
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Select the checkbox to enable IPv6 feature.
Addressing Type:
Consult your ISP for the addressing type, DHCPv6 or SLAAC.
SLAAC is the most commonly used addressing type.
IPv6 Gateway:
Keep the default setting as Current Connection.
Note:
If your ISP has provided the IPv6 address, click
Advanced
to reveal more settings. Check to use
IPv6 specified by ISP and enter the parameters provided by your ISP.
4 )
Click
OK
to make the settings effective.
Configure the IPv6 LAN settings. Go to
Advanced
>
Network
>
LAN Settings
page.
Select
IPv6
to configure IPv6 LAN parameters.
1 )
Select the
Prefix Delegated WAN Connection
, the IPv6 connection you just set
up from the drop-down list.
2 )
Leave the rest of the settings as default.
3 )
Click
Save
to make the settings effective.
Done. IPv6 service is available for your network.
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Test Internet Connectivity
After manually setting up the Internet connection, you need to know the Internet
connectivity. The modem router provides a diagnostic tool to help you locate the
malfunction.
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, and log in with the password you set for the modem
router.
Go to
Advanced
>
System Tools
>
Diagnostics
page.
Click
Start
to test the Internet connectivity and you will see the test result in the
gray box.
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Chapter
5
Bandwidth Control
The Bandwidth Control feature is used to fully utilize your limited bandwidth and
optimize the load respectively. With this feature enabled, you can assign a specific
minimum or maximum bandwidth for each computer, thus minimizing the impact
caused when the connection is under heavy load.

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