TP-Link TL-MR3020 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Portable 3G/4G Wireless N Router

Key Type

- You can select the WEP key length (

64-bit

, or

128-bit

, or

152-bit

.) for

encryption.

“

Disabled

" means this WEP key entry is invalid.

For

64-bit

encryption - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of

0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.

For

128-bit

encryption - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of

0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters.

For

152-bit

encryption - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of

0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.



WPA/WPA2-Personal

Version

- You can select one of following versions:

o

Automatic

- Select

WPA-Personal

or

WPA2-Personal

automatically based

on the wireless station's capability and request.

o

WPA-Personal

- Pre-shared key of WPA.

o

WPA2-Personal

- Pre-shared key of WPA2.

Encryption

- You can select either

Automatic

, or

TKIP

or

AES

.

Password

- You can enter

ASCII

or

Hexadecimal

characters. For

Hexadecimal

,

the length should be between 8 and 64 characters; for

ASCII

, the length should

be between 8 and 63 characters.

Group Key Update Period

- Specify the group key update interval in seconds.

The value can be either 0 or at least 30. Enter 0 to disable the update.



Not Change

- If you chose this option, wireless security configuration will not

change!

5.

Click

Reboot

to reboot the

router and make the settings take effect.

Figure 3-27

Quick Setup – Finish



Note:

After the rebooting, please change the PC’s TCP/IP settings to “

Obtain an IP address

automatically

” and “

Obtain DNS server address automatically

” according to

3.3.1 PC

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configuration

, and then reconnect to the network according to

3.3.2 Connect to Network

. If

Wireless Security is enabled, you need to enter the password you’ve just set to successfully

finish the connecting.

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Chapter 4. Router Configuration-3G/4G Router Mode

This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way on 3G/4G

Router Mode.

4.1 Login

After your successful login, you will see the main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. On

the right, there are the corresponding explanations and instructions.

The detailed explanations for each Web page’s key function are listed below.

4.2 Status

The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. All information is

read-only.

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Figure 4-1

Router Status

4.3 Quick Setup

Please refer to

Chapter 3: "Quick Installation Guide."

4.4 WPS

This section will guide you add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by

WPS

(Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

function.

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a).

Choose menu “

WPS

”, and you will see the next screen (shown in

Figure 4-2

).

Figure 4-2

WPS



WPS Status -

Enable or disable the WPS function here.



Current PIN -

The current value of the Router's PIN displayed here. The default PIN of the

Router can be found in the label or User Guide.



Restore PIN -

Restore the PIN of the Router to its default.



Gen New PIN -

Click this button, and then you can get a new random value for the

Router's PIN. You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN.



Add device -

You can add the new device to the existing network manually by clicking this

button.

b).

To add a new device:

If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless

connection between wireless adapter and Router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC)

method or PIN method.



Note:

To build a successful connection by WPS, you should also do the corresponding configuration

of the new device for WPS function meanwhile.

For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of our company for

example.

I.

By PBC

If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the Push Button Configuration (PBC)

method, you can add it to the network by PBC with the following two methods.

Method One:

Step 1: Press the WPS/RESET button on the front panel of the Router for less than 5

seconds.

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