TP-Link Deco XE5300 Deco XE5300US V1.6 User Guide

TP-Link Deco XE5300 Manual

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    Deco XE75 Superior Mesh Wi-Fi, Everywhere User Guide AXE5400 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System 1910013097 REV1.0.0 © 2021 TP-Link
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    About This Guide 1 Appearance 2 Set Up Your Deco 3 Dashboard 6 Add More Decos 7 Check Deco Status 8 Set Main Deco 10 Remove/Reboot Deco 11 Manage 33 Upgrade Your Deco 34 Advanced Features 35 WPS 40 Managers 41 Control Your Deco with Alexa 43 Troubleshooting 44 Authentication 45
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    for you to discuss our products at https://community.tp-link.com. • Our Technical Support contact information can be found at the Help center of the Deco app and the Contact Technical Support page at https://www.tp-link.com/support. Speed/Coverage/Device Quantity Disclaimer Maximum wireless signal
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    and connected. Pulse Red: The satellite Deco is disconnected from the main Deco. Solid Red: Deco has an issue. Ethernet Ports: For connecting Deco to your modem, the Ethernet outlet, or for other internet services in Wireless Router mode. Power Slot: For connecting Deco to the power socket via the
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    your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet. 2. Log in or sign up with TP-Link ID Open the app. Use your TP-Link ID to log in. If you don't have a TP-Link ID, sign up first. Note: If you forgot your login password, tap Forgot Password?. The Deco app will guide you through the rest. 3. Identify your
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    a location for this Deco. If its location is not listed, you can create a new one by choosing Custom. This will be the name of your Deco. 6. Set up internet connection Select the internet connection type and enter the information. If you are not sure, contact your internet service provider. 4
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    name and password you use to connect your devices to Wi-Fi. 8. Connect to your Wi-Fi network Connect your phone/tablet to the Deco's Wi-Fi. 9. Setup complete Your Deco network is now up. Connect all devices to the Deco network. You can also Add More Decos to expand the Wi-Fi coverage. 5
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    After you successfully set up your Deco network, you will see the dashboard of the Deco app. Here you can get an overview of the network status, create shortcut and automation, customize your home network with enhanced security using a kit of features built to TP-Link HomeShield and set up various
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    Add More Decos After creating a Deco network, you can add more Decos to the network to expand the Wi-Fi coverage and manage them easily on your Deco app. 1. In Overview, tap + > DECOS. 2. Select the Deco model you want to add, and follow app instructions to complete the setup. 7
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    check the working status (online/offline) of all the Decos, check the details (speed/Deco's IP address & MAC address/connected clients) of each Deco, change the Deco's location/name, and more. Tap to check all Decos' status. Tap a Deco unit to check more details. Check download/upload speed of
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    Change or customize the location/name of the Deco. Check the clients connected to the Deco. Enable the Mesh feature, then the client can seamlessly switch to the Deco that provides the fastest speed as you move around. 9
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    the new main Deco to the modem or Ethernet outlet for internet connection. For DSL Deco, connect it to the phone jack or DSL splitter. For 4G/5G Deco, insert a nano SIM card to it. 1. In Overview, tap . 2. Tap > Set Main Deco. 3. Choose a satellite Deco and follow app instructions to complete the
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    again. You can also press the Reset button on the Deco for 1 second to quickly reset your Deco to factory default settings. 1. In Overview, tap . 2. Select a Deco unit. 3. Tap to remove or reboot the Deco. Note: If the LED light of Deco does not turn pulsing blue after tapping Remove, press the
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    Manage Connected Devices In Overview, you can mange your connected devices easily, such as changing the device name/type/location, enabling automation, Mesh Technology and high priority for the device, setting a profile to manage its online activities, and more. Tap a connected device to check the
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    Tap Automation to enable, disable, or edit it. If you have not set automation yet, follow Automation to create one. Enable High Priority and set the Duration time to prioritize the connection of this device during the time, such as a family member's laptop for one hour during a video call. 13
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    Tap to manage the device settings, including changing the device name/type, viewing device detailed information (IP address, MAC address, connected network, linked Deco, etc.), and more. Tap Location to sort the devices by customized locations so that you can quickly find and manage the devices.
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    the internet if necessary. For more information about the feature, refer to HomeShield. Enable Mesh Technology and then the device can seamlessly switch to the Deco that provides the fastest speed as you move around. 15
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    Sort Devices By Locations After adding your devices to the Deco network, you can sort them by customized locations so that it will be more convenient Room", so you can quickly find and manage these devices. In Overview, tap + > LOCATIONS. Follow app instructions to sort your devices by location. 16
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    Create a New Network In the Deco app, you can create different Deco networks with your TP-Link ID and manage them conveniently from the Deco app with one account. You can also help family or friends manage their networks with your Deco app. Two methods are provided as below to create a new network.
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    Method 2. Create a new network from the Menu page 1. Tap to open the menu. 2. Tap > CREATE NEW NETWORK. 3. Follow app instructions to complete the setup. 18
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    the whole Deco network. Follow the steps below.. In Overview, tap > > Change Network Owner. Follow app instructions to change the network owner. Then you will not be able to manage this network with your account anymore. The new owner needs to follow steps in an email sent from TP-Link to log
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    Delete a Network You can delete a Deco network if you don't need it anymore. Deleting a Deco network will reset all Decos in this network to factory default settings. 1. In Overview, tap . 2. Tap > Delete. 20
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    Add Smart Devices After creating a Deco network, you can add your smart home devices to the network and manage them conveniently on your Deco app. In Overview, tap + > SMART DEVICES. Follow app instructions to add your smart devices to the network. Then the smart devices will display on the Overview
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    the steps below. Note: If you want to create shortcuts for your smart devices, follow Add Smart Devices to add the smart devices to the Deco network first. 1. Tap > Shortcut > CREATE. 2. Add an action. 3. Choose an action type. 4. Choose the action device. 22
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    5. Set how the action behaves when executed. For example, set as below then the living room light will turn on 1 minute after you tap the shortcut icon and will turn off automatically after 2.5 hours. 6. Select an icon and set a name for the shortcut to finish the settings. 7. Tap the icon to
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    you to set interactions between your devices by adding triggers and actions. For example, when you get home and your smartphone is connected to the Deco network (which is a trigger), the living room plug automatically turns on (which is an action). Then the kettle plugged into the living room plug
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    5. Select the trigger device and set the trigger details. 6. Add an action. 25
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    7. Select the action device and set the action details. For example, set the action as below then the living room plug will turn on after you tap the shortcut icon, and will turn off automatically after 1.5 hours. Tip: If you have set Delay Action, you will need to wait for the time you set before
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    8. Set a name for the automation. 9. Automation setup completed. The automation will take effect when the trigger is executed. 27
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    homeshield • How to use HomeShield features and upgrade to HomeShield Pro: go to the product support page at https://www.tp-link.com and refer to TPLink HomeShield User Guide. Weekly/Monthly Reports: Review a weekly or a monthly list of usage, such as security threats, top visited contents, and more
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    Wi-Fi Settings You can change the network name and password of your main network at any time and share the network easily with family and friends. Tap > Wi-Fi. Manage main network (e.g. change your main network's Wi-Fi name and Set a channel width for 5GHz Wi-Fi. 160MHz password, hide the network
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    6 GHz Wi-Fi is used for dedicated backhaul by default. When it is used for your Wi-Fi network connection, you can change your 6 GHz network's Wi-Fi name and password, hide the network from Wi-Fi list, etc. Only Wi-Fi 6E-compatible devices can search for and join the 6GHz nework. 30
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    Guest Network You can create and share a separate network for guests to guarantee the security and privacy of your main network. Tap > Wi-Fi and enable Guest Network. Manage guest network (e.g. change the Wi-Fi name and password, hide the network from Wi-Fi list, set channel width for 5GHz Wi-Fi.
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    Enable 6GHz for the guest network and set the network name and password. 32
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    Blacklist Add devices to the blacklist to prevent the devices from accessing your network, ensuring the safety of your personal information shared in the network. Tap > Blacklist. Tap + and add clients or other devices to the blacklist. Remove devices/clients from blacklist. 33
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    Upgrade Your Deco TP-Link is dedicated to improving product features and providing a better customer experience. An up-to-date firmware provides better and more stable network performance. Always update your Deco to the latest firmware version when prompted in the Deco app. 1. Tap > Update Deco 2.
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    , set up port forwarding rules to make your local computers accessible to other devices over the internet, enable TP-Link DDNS/SIP ALG/UPNP/fast roaming/beamforming, control Deco's LED, change the operation mode, set connection alerts and notifications. Tap > Advanced. View IPv4 details or change
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    Modify LAN IP to avoid IP address Change DHCP server settings. confict. Enable IPTV/VLAN mode to support Enable MAC Clone if Deco fails to IPTV services. connect to the internet. Tip: For more about MAC Clone, refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/2925/ 36
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    manage the device more easily. Set up port forwarding rules to enable devices in your network accessible over the internet with safety. Register a TP-Link DDNS domain Enable SIP ALG to communicate name to access your router and with SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) local servers using a domain
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    allow your local Enable Fast Roaming to allow network to dynamically open ports your wireless devices to switch for applications like gaming. connection to different Decos. Enable Beamforming to concentrate Toggle off LED to turn off the light on Wi-Fi signal towards connected
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    Change the operation mode. Note: When the Deco works in Access Point mode, advanced features such as IPv4, Address Reservation, Port Forwarding, and DHCP server are Set notifications to receive alerts in notifications once the clients the notification bar. connect to or disconnect from Deco. 39
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    WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) helps you to quickly and securely connect a client to the network with a tap without entering any password. 1. Tap > WPS. 2. Tap the WPS icon on Deco app and then on your client. 3. Your device has connected to the network successfully if shown as below. 40
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    Add friends and family members to help manage your network. Each manager should have their own TP-Link ID. Note: Managers can not modify owner's account, add other accounts, or set manager privileges. Tap > Managers, and follow app instructions to add other TP-Link ID accounts as managers. 41
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    Set privileges for managers. Note: Privileges may vary slightly depending on the model, the current operation mode, and software version you have. Remove managers. 42
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    app, refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/1571/. Note: This feature is currently available in English (US), English (UK), German and Japanese. In the Deco app, tap to open the menu, tap Friends of Deco > Alexa > TP-Link Router Skill, then follow the app instructions complete the setup. 43
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    Troubleshooting Solutions to common problems during setup or use are provided here for reference. Follow the steps and the provided link below to diagnose and solve problems you might experience with your Deco. If problems still exist, contact us: https://www.tp-link.com/support Q1. What should I
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    AXE5400 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System Model Number: Deco XE75 Component Name I.T.E POWER SUPPLY Component Model T120200-2B4 Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618 Website: http://www.tp-link in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
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    10000 feet. Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems. We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15
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    TP-Link USA Corporation Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
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    changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part
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    /53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011 /65/EU and (EU) 2015/863. The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce/ RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the limitation of exposure of the general public
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    and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca/ National restrictions Attention: This device may only be used indoors in Great Britain. UK Canadian Compliance Statement This device
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    Caution: The device for operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems; DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) products that operate in the bands 5250- 5350 MHz. Avertissement: Le dispositif fonctionnant
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    Equipment name: Type designation (Type) AXE5400 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System Deco XE75 單元 Unit PCB 鉛 Lead (Pb) Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 汞 鎘 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 Mercury Cadmium (Hg) (Cd) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○
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    • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments. • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us. • Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device. • Do not use any other chargers than those recommended. • Do
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    Explanation of the symbols on the product label Symbol DC voltage Caution Operator's manual Indoor use only Class II equipment Explanation Energy efficiency Marking Polarity of d.c. power competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment. 54
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Deco XE75
Superior Mesh Wi-Fi, Everywhere
User Guide
AXE5400 Tri-Band Mesh
Wi-Fi 6E System
1910013097
REV1.0.0
© 2021 TP-Link