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TL-WR940N
Wireless N Router
The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter
II. By PIN
If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the
network by PIN with the following two methods.
Method One:
Enter the PIN into my Router
Step 1: Keep the default QSS Status as
Enabled
and click the
Add device
button in
Figure 4-2
,
then the following screen will appear.
Step 2: Choose
Enter the new device's PIN
and enter the PIN code of the wireless adapter in
the field behind
PIN
in the above figure. Then click
Connect.
)
Note:
The PIN code of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen.
Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose
Enter a PIN into my access
point or a registrar
in the
configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click
Next.
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TL-WR940N
Wireless N Router
The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter
)
Note:
In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as the above figure shown.
Method Two:
Enter the PIN from my Router
Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of the Router in
Figure 4-2
(each Router has its unique PIN
code. Here takes the PIN code 12345670 of this Router for example).
Step 2: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose
Enter a PIN from my
access point
in the
configuration utility of the QSS as below, and enter the PIN code of
the Router into the field behind
Access Point PIN
. Then click
Next.
The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter
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Wireless N Router
)
Note:
The default PIN code of the Router can be found in its label or the QSS configuration screen as
Figure 4-2
.
c).
You will see the following screen when the new device successfully connected to the
network.
)
Note:
1. The status LED on the Router will light green all the time if the device has been successfully
added to the network.
2. The QSS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router is disabled.
Please make sure the Wireless Function is enabled before configuring the QSS.
4.5 Network
Figure 4-4
the Network menu
There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in
Figure 4-4
):
LAN
,
WAN
and
MAC
Clone.
Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
4.5.1 WAN
Choose menu “
Network
→
WAN
”, you can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen
below.
1.
If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose
Dynamic IP
type,
and the Router will
automatically get IP parameters from your ISP. You can see the page as follows (
Figure 4-5
):
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Wireless N Router
Figure 4-5
WAN - Dynamic IP
This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP
address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. Click the
Renew
button to renew the IP
parameters from your ISP. Click the
Release
button to release the IP parameters.
¾
MTU Size -
The normal
MTU
(Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks
is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default
MTU Size
unless required
by your ISP.
¾
Use These DNS Servers -
If your ISP gives you one or two DNS addresses, select
Use
These DNS Servers
and enter the primary and secondary addresses into the correct fields.
Otherwise, the DNS servers will be assigned dynamically from your ISP.
)
Note:
If you find error when you go to a Web site after entering the DNS addresses, it is likely that your
DNS servers are set up improperly. You should contact your ISP to get DNS server addresses.
¾
Get IP with Unicast DHCP -
A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast
applications. If you cannot get the IP Address normally, you can choose this option. (It is
rarely required.)
2.
If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS setting,
select
Static IP
. The Static IP settings page will appear, shown in Figure 4-6.
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Figure 4-6
WAN - Static IP
¾
IP Address -
Enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP.
¾
Subnet Mask -
Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP,
usually is 255.255.255.0.
¾
Default Gateway -
(Optional) Enter the gateway IP address in dotted-decimal notation
provided by your ISP.
¾
MTU Size -
The normal
MTU
(Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks
is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default
MTU Size
unless required
by your ISP.
¾
Primary/Secondary DNS -
(Optional) Enter one or two DNS addresses in dotted-decimal
notation provided by your ISP.
3.
If your ISP provides a PPPoE connection, select
PPPoE
option. And you should enter the
following parameters (Figure 4-7):
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