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To backup your router configuration:
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
2. Click on
Administrator
and click on
Settings Management
.
3. Under
Export Settings
section, click
Export
.
4. Depending on your web browser settings, you may be prompted to save a file (specify
the location) or the file may be downloaded automatically to the web browser
settings default download folder. (Default Filename: .
cfg)
To restore your router configuration:
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
2. Click on
Administrator
and click on
Settings Management
.
3. Under
Import Settings
, next to
Settings file location
, depending on your web
browser, click on
Browse
or
Choose File
.
4. A separate file navigation window should open.
5. Select the router configuration file to restore and click
Import
. (Default Filename:
.
cfg
). If prompted, click
Yes
or
OK
.
6. Wait for the router to restore settings.
Reboot your router
Administrator > Settings Management
You may want to restart your router if you are encountering difficulties with your router
and have attempted all other troubleshooting.
There are two methods that can be used to restart your router.
Turn the router
off for 10 seconds using the router On/Off switch (EU version
only) located on the rear panel of your router or disconnecting the power port,
sees
Product Hardware Features
” on page 5.
Use this method if you are encountering difficulties with accessing your router
management page. This is also known as a hard reboot or power cycle.
OR
Router Management Page
– This is also known as a soft reboot or restart.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
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2. Click on
Administrator
and click on
Settings Management
.
3. Under
System Reboot
section, click
Reboot
.
Upgrade your router firmware
Administrator > Settings Management
TRENDnet may periodically release firmware upgrades that may add features or fix
problems associated with your TRENDnet router model and version. To check if there is
a firmware upgrade available for your device, please check your TRENDnet model and
version using the link.
In addition, it is also important to verify if the latest firmware version is newer than the
one your router is currently running. To identify the firmware that is currently loaded on
your router, log in to the router, click on the Administrator section and then on the
Status. The firmware used by the router is listed at the top of this page. If there is a
newer version available, also review the release notes to check if there were any new
features you may want or if any problems were fixed that you may have been
experiencing.
1. If a firmware upgrade is available, download the firmware to your computer.
2. Unzip the file to a folder on your computer.
Please note the following:
Do not interrupt the firmware upgrade process. Do not turn off the device or
press the Reset button during the upgrade.
If you are upgrade the firmware using a laptop computer, ensure that the laptop
is connected to a power source or ensure that the battery is fully charged.
Disable sleep mode on your computer as this may interrupt the firmware upgrade
process.
Do not upgrade the firmware using a wireless connection, only using a wired
network connection.
Any interruptions during the firmware upgrade process may permanently
damage your router.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
2. Click on
Administrator
and click on
Upload Firmware
.
3. Depending on your web browser, in the
Upload Firmware
section, click
Browse
or
Choose File
.
4. Navigate to the folder on your computer where the unzipped firmware file (
.bin
) is
located and select it.
5. Click
Apply
. If prompted, click
Yes
or
OK
.
Remotely check router status
Advanced > Advanced Network
For remote troubleshooting purposes, you may want to check your routers connectivity
in a remote location. You can disable or enable your router to respond to ping request
through the Internet.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
2. Click on
Advanced
, and click on
Advanced Network
.
3. Next to
WAN Ping Respond
, select
Enable
or
Disable
on the pull down menu to turn
the feature on or off on your router.
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View your router log
Administrator > System Log
Your router log can be used to obtain activity information on the functionality of your
router or for troubleshooting purposes.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
2. Click on
Administrator
, and click on
System Log
.
3. Select
Enable System Log
and click Apply to save settings.
Refresh:
Click to refresh screen.
Clear:
Click to clear the screen.
Router Status
Check the router system information
Administrator > Status
You may want to check the system information of your router such as WAN (Internet)
connectivity, wireless and wired network settings, router MAC address, and firmware
version.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
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2. Click on
Administrator
and click on
Status
.
System Info
Firmware Version
– The current firmware version your router is running.
System Time:
The current time set on your router.
Router Up Time
– The duration your router has been running continuously
without a restart/power cycle (hard or soft reboot) or reset.
Internet Configurations
Connected Type:
The WAN connection type applied on your router.
IP Address
– The current IP address assigned to your router WAN port or
interface configuration.
Subnet Mask
- The current subnet mask assigned to your router WAN port or
interface configuration.
Default Gateway
– The current gateway assigned to your router WAN port or
interface configuration.
DNS (Domain Name System)
– The current DNS address(es) assigned to your
router port or interface configuration.
Renew (DHCP WAN Type):
Click this option to renew your WAN IP address.
Release (DHCP WAN Type):
Click this option to release the WAN IP address of
your router.
Connect (PPPoE WAN Type):
Click this option to connect to your DSL ISP
Disconnect (PPPoE WAN Type):
Click this option to disconnect from your DSL ISP.
LAN Information
MAC Address
– The current MAC address of your router’s wireless or interface
configuration.
IP Address
- Displays your router’s current IP address.
Subnet Mask
– Displays your router’s current subnet mask.
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2.4GHz Wireless LAN
MAC Address:
The MAC address of your router’s wireless LAN or interface
configuration.
Channel
– Displays the current wireless channel your router is operating.
Network Name (SSID)/ Security Mode:
Displays the current wireless network
name assigned to your router and the wireless security applied to the SSID
5GHz Wireless LAN
MAC Address:
The MAC address of your router’s wireless LAN or interface
configuration.
Channel
– Displays the current wireless channel your router is operating.
Network Name (SSID)/ Security Mode:
Displays the current wireless network
name assigned to your router and the wireless security applied to the SSID
Dynamic DHCP List
Network > DHCP Client List
You can view the list of active lease entries for computers or devices that have been
assigned IP addresses automatically from the DHCP server on your router.
1. Log into your router management page (see “
Access your router management page
on page 26).
2. Click on
Network
, and click on
DHCP Client List
.
Host Name:
Displays the hostname of the connected client
MAC Address:
The MAC address of your client wireless or interface configuration.
IP Address:
Displays your router’s current IP address.
Expires In:
Displays the time of when the client’s IP address will automatically
renew.
Network:
Displayed which network (Internal/Guest) that client is connected too.

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