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Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
After connecting the TL-R480T router into your network, you should configure it. This chapter
describes how to configure the basic functions of your TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router. These
procedures only take you a few minutes. You can access the Internet via the router immediately
after it has been successfully configured.
3.1
Configure PC
Step 1:
Click the
Start
menu on your desktop, right click
My Network Places
, and then select
Properties
(shown in Figure 3-1).
Figure 3-1
Step 2:
In the next screen, right click
Local Area Connection
(LAN), and then select
Properties
.
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Figure 3-2
Step 3:
In the next screen, select
General
tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then
click the
Properties
button.
Figure 3-3
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Step 4:
Configure the IP address as shown in Figure 3-4. After that, click
OK
.
Figure 3-4
)
Note:
You can c
onfigure the PC to get an IP address manually, select “Obtain an IP address
automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” in the screen above.
For Windows
98 OS or earlier, the PC and router may need to be restarted.
Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection.
Please click the
Start
menu on your desktop, select
run
tab, type
cmd
in the field, and then type
on the next screen, and then press
Enter
.
If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, the connection between your PC and the
Router has been established.
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Figure 3-5
If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it means that your PC has not
connected to the Router.
Figure 3-6
You can check it follow the steps below:
)
Note:
Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct?
The LEDs of LAN port which you link to the device and the LEDs on
your PC's adapter should
be lit.
Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct?
If the Router's IP address is
192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of
192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be
192.168.1.1.
3.2
Login
Once your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility:
Start your web browser and type the private IP address of the Router in the URL field:
192.168.1.1
.
After that, you will see the screen shown below, enter the default User Name
admin
and the
default Password
admin
, and then click
OK
to access to the
Quick Setup
screen. You can follow
the steps below to complete the Quick Setup.
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Figure 3-7
)
Note:
If the above screen (Figure 3-7) does not prompt, it means that your web-browser may be set to a
proxy. Choose
Tools menu
→
Internet Options
→
Connections
→
LAN Settings
, in the screen
that appears, cancel the
Using Proxy checkbox
, and click
OK
to finish it.
Step 1:
Select the
Quick Setup
tab on the left of the main menu and the “Quick Setup” screen
will appear. Click the
Next
button.
Figure 3-8
Step 2:
Select the connection type to connect to the ISP and then click the
Next
button.
Figure 3-9
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