TP-Link AC1600 Archer VR600 V1 User Guide

TP-Link AC1600 Manual

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    Archer VR600 User Guide AC1600 Wireless Gigabit VDSL/ADSL Modem Router REV1.0.1 1910011536
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    3.Buttons 7 Chapter 2. Connect the Hardware 9 2. 1. Position Your Modem Router 10 2. 2. Connect Your Modem Router 10 Chapter 3. Log into Your Modem Router 12 Chapter 4. Set Up Internet Connections 14 4. 1. Use Quick Setup Wizard 15 4. 2. Manually Set up an Internet Connection 15 4. 3. Set
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    USB disk 37 8. 2. 2.Customize Your Settings 40 8. 3. Media Sharing 41 8. 3. 1.Access the USB . 1. 2.Use the Modem Router as a DHCP Server 65 12. 1. 3.Reserve LAN IP Addresses 66 12. 2. Wireless Settings 67 12. 2. 1.Specify Basic Wireless Settings 67 12. 2. 2.Use WPS
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    a VPN Connection 79 12. 7. Set Up the IPv6 Tunnel 83 12. 7. 1.Use the Public IPv6 Tunnel Service-6to4 83 12. 7. 2.Specify the 6rd Tunnel with Parameters Provided by Your ISP 84 Chapter 13. Administrate Your 13. 10. SNMP Settings 96 Appendix A: Specifications 98 Appendix B: Troubleshooting 99
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    Internet setup by following the published Quick Installation Guide before you get started with a further configuration. Conventions In this guide the following conventions are used: Convention Description modem router/ router Stands for AC1600 Wireless Gigabit VDSL/ADSL Modem Router without
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    Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Modem Router This chapter introduces what the modem router can do and shows its main features and appearance. This chapter contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Main Features • Product Appearance
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    1 Get to Know About Your Modem Router 1. 1. Product Overview What This Product Does TP-LINK's Archer VR600 AC1600 Wireless Gigabit VDSL/ADSL Modem Router is a combined wired/wireless network connection device with integrated wireless router and VDSL modem, reducing hassle of configuration and
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    to Know About Your Modem Router Guest Network Guest Network Access provides secure Wi-Fi access for guests sharing your home or office network in a controlled manner without needing to expose private Wi-Fi access codes or other personal data. IPv6 Supported Archer VR600 supports IPv6, which is the
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    security encryption with the WPS button. • Wi-Fi On/Off Button allows users to turn their wireless radio on or off. • LED Button allows users to turn on or turn off the LEDs without affecting the modem router's function • Supports firmware upgrade and Web management • Supports Virtual Server, DMZ
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    Internet connection or the modem Off router is operating in Bridge mode. Please refer to Note 2 for troubleshooting. Wireless 2.4Ghz Wireless 5Ghz On The wireless 2.4GHz band is working properly. Off The wireless 2.4 GHz band is disabled. On The wireless 5GHz band is working properly. Off
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    network devices. In wireless router mode you will be able to connect to Cable/FTTH/ VDSL/ADSL devices. POWER For connecting the modem router to power socket via the provided power adapter. Antennas Used for wireless operation and data transmission. For the best WiFi performance, we recommends
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    hold the RESET button for at least 8-10 seconds. And the modem router will reboot to its factory default settings. Method two: Restore the default settings from Backup & Restore of the modem router's Web-based Management. The switch for the WPS function. Press for 1 second to turn on/off the Wi-Fi
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    Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware This chapter contains the following sections: • Position Your Modem Router • Connect Your Modem Router
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    two antennas be outward at about 30 degree. Tips: The modem router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. 2. 2. Connect Your Modem Router Follow the steps below to connect your modem router. 1. Connect the DSL line and power adapter. The electrical outlet shall be installed near the device and
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    router via the Ethernet cable. Method 2: Wirelessly Use the default SSID (Wireless Network Name) and Wireless Password printed on the product label of the modem router to connect wirelessly. Method 3: Use the WPS button Wireless devices that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets, most USB
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    Chapter 3 Log into Your Modem Router
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    and manage the Archer VR600 AC1600 Wireless Gigabit VDSL/ADSL Modem Router. The Web-based Troubleshooting to configure your computer. 2. Launch a web browser and type in http://tplinkmodem.net or http://192.168.1.1. Set a strong password using 1-15 characters and click Save. 3. Enter the password
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    Internet. The modem router is equipped with a web-based Quick Setup wizard. It has many ISP information built in, automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed. Furthermore, you can also set up an IPv6 connection if your ISP provided IPv6 service. This
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    Refer to Appendix B: Troubleshooting for details. 4. 2. Manually Set up an Internet Connection To manually add an Internet connection without following the instructions of the Quick Setup wizard: 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to
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    ISP provided also supports IPv6 connection and your ISP has provided some detailed IPv6 parameters, you can configure the modem router to permit IPv6 . 1 ) Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2 ) Go to Advanced > Network > Internet page. Select
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    SLAAC is the most commonly used addressing type. IPv6 Gateway: Keep the default setting as Current Connection. Note: If your ISP has provided the IPv6 Leave the rest of the settings as default. 3 ) Click Save to make the settings effective. 3. Done. IPv6 service is available for your network. 17
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    Test Internet Connectivity After manually set up the Internet connection, you need to know the Internet connectivity. The modem router provides a diagnostic tool to help you locate the malfunction. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to
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    Chapter 5 Bandwidth Control The Bandwidth Control feature is used to fully utilize your limit bandwidth and optimize the load respectively. With this feature enabled, you can assign a specific minimum or maximum bandwidth for each computer, thus minimizing the impact caused when the connection is
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    address reservation, please refer to Reserve LAN IP Addresses. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Bandwidth Control page. 3. Enable Bandwidth Control. 4. Choose your Line Type. 5. Enter the Total Upstream Bandwidth
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    address range, all computers in the range will share the given bandwidth. 2 ) Port Range: Keep the default settings. The default port range of TCP protocol or UDP protocol is from 1 to 65535. 3 ) Protocol: Keep the default setting. Or you can choose the TCP protocol or UDP protocol or both of them
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    Chapter 5 Bandwidth Control Done! Now you and your roommate have an independent bandwidth. 22
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    Chapter 6 Network Security This chapter guides you on how to protect your home network from unauthorized users by implementing these three network security functions. You can block or allow specific client
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    intruder) is also using my wireless network, which affects my Internet speed. I would like to control my wireless network with the following capabilities keep changing my wireless password as often. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the router. 2. Go to
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    Chapter 6 Network Security Done! 3 ) Enter the MAC Address manually. (You can copy and paste the information from Devices Online table Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Advanced > Security > Access Control and enable Access Control. 25
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    Chapter 6 Network Security 3. Select the access mode to either block (recommended) or allow the device(s) in the list. To block specific device(s) 1 ) Select Blacklist and click Save. 2 ) Select the device(s) to be
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    . I want to: How can I do that? Prevent ARP spoofing and ARP attacks. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Advanced > Security > IP & MAC Binding and enable IP & MAC Binding. 3. Bind your device(s) according to your needs. To bind
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    Chapter 6 Network Security Done! 2 ) Enter the MAC address and IP address that you want to bind. 3 ) Select the checkbox to enable the entry and click OK. Now you don't need to worry about ARP spoofing and ARP attacks. 28
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    Chapter 7 IPTV IPTV is the abbreviation of Internet Protocol Television. The service can only be delivered through the Internet, and our modem router provides a specific LAN port for IPTV. By automatically seperating IPTV from Internet surfing, we guarantee you a high quality of vedio streaming and
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    you select VDSL modulation type, check to enable VLAN and set the VLAN ID. If you select ADSL, fill in PVC parameters (VPI and VCI). VLAN ID and PVC parameters are all provided by your IPTV service provider. 7. Click Save to make the settings effective. Configurations needed on modem router is done
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    Settings This chapter describes how to share and access USB devices connected to the modem router among different clients. The modem router supports USB external flash drives, hard drives and USB printers, and USB 3G/4G modems. This chapter contains the following sections: • Local Storage Sharing
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    device from the modem router, safely remove it to avoid data damage: Go to Advanced > USB Settings > Device Settings and click . 2. Access Your USB Disk By default all the network clients can access all folders on your USB disk. Refer to the following table for access instructions. You can also
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    Chapter 8 USB Settings ¾¾ Method 1: Go to Computer > Network, then click the Network Server Name (ARCHER _VR600 by default) in the Computer section. Note: If you have set up a username and a password to deny anonymous access to the USB disks, you should select the Registered User radio box. To
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    Specific Content By default, Share All is enabled so all content on the USB disk is shared. If you want to only share specific folders, follow the steps below: 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Select Basic > USB Settings > Sharing
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    be required to enter the username and password you set when accessing the USB disk. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Select Advanced > USB Settings > Sharing Access. 3. Choose to use the default Account (admin) or use a new account
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    Disk You can customize the server name and use the name to access your USB disk. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Select Advanced > USB Settings > Sharing Access. 3. Make sure Network Neighborhood is ticked, and enter a Network/Media
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    routed on the Internet. 8. 2. 1. Access the USB disk 1. Connect Your USB Disk Insert your USB storage device into the modem router's USB port directly or using a USB cable. Wait several seconds until the USB LED becomes solid on. Note: • If you use USB hubs, make sure no more than 4 devices
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    sharing account for data security. 1 ) Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2 ) Select Advanced > USB Settings > Sharing Access. 3 ) Choose to use the default Account (admin) or use a new account and click Save. 4 ) Enable Authentication to apply
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    with Internet connection can access the USB disk: Computer • To download, open a web browser and type the server address ftp://: (such as ftp://59.40.2.243:21) or ftp://: (such as ftp:// MyDomainName
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    files management. Tips: Click Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account to learn how to set up a domain name for you modem router. 8. 2. 2. Customize Your Settings ¾¾ To Only Share Specific Content By default, Share All is enabled so all content on the USB disk is shared. If you want to only share
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    watch movies stored on the USB disk directly from DLNA-supported devices, such as your computer, pad and PS2/3/4. 8. 3. 1. Access the USB disk 1. Connect Your USB Disk Insert your USB storage device into the modem router's USB port directly or using a USB cable. Wait several seconds until the
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    Specific Content By default, Share All is enabled so all content on the USB disk is shared. If you want to only share specific folders, follow the steps below: 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Select Basic > USB Settings > Sharing
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    name or disable the feature of Media Sharing as needed. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Select Advanced > USB Settings > Sharing Access. 3. Enter a Network/Media Server Name as you like, such as MyShare. You can deselect the check
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    that needs printer service. If you do not have the driver, contact the printer manufacturer. 2. Connect the Printer Cable a printer to the USB port with the USB cable. Wait several seconds until the USB LED becomes solid on. 3. Install the TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Utility TP-LINK USB Printer
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    , then click TP-LINK USB Printer Controller Setup (for Windows users) or TP-Link UDS Printer Controller Installer (for Mac users) to install the utility. 4. Access the Printer You should set the shared printer as Auto-Connect Printer on every computer that needs printer service. 1 ) Double-click
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    Chapter 8 USB Settings Mac 4 ) Select the printer you share, then click Apply. Windows 46
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    Server also allows different clients to share the scan feature of MFPs (Multi-Function Printers). To scan with TP-LINK USB Printer Controller, right-click the printer and select Network Scanner. Then, a scanning window will pop up. Finish the scanning process by following on-screen instructions. 47
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    network service fails. Follow the steps below to set your 3G/4G network as a backup for Internet access: 1. Plug your USB modem into the USB port of your modem router. 2. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, then log in with the password you set for the modem router. 3. Go to Advanced > USB Settings
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    http://www.tp-link.com/en/comp-list.html. If your USB modem is incompatible, contact our technical support. 5. Verify that the modem router has correctly Number, APN, Username and Password manually and enter the information provided by your 3G/4G network service provider. 6. Click Advanced to
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    http://www.tp-link.com/en/comp-list.html. If your USB modem is incompatible, contact our technical support. 7. Verify that the modem router has and Password manually and enter the information provided by your 3G/4G network service provider. 8. Select the Connection Mode. The default mode is
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    Chapter 9 Parental Controls This function allows you to block inappropriate, explicit and malicious websites, and control access to specified websites at specified time.
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    's devices (e.g. a computer or a tablet) to access only www.tp-link.com and Wikipedia.org from 18:00 (6PM) to 22:00 (10PM) on weekdays and not other time. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Basic or Advanced > Parental Controls and enable
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    OK. 6. Enter a Description for the entry. 7. Select the checkbox to enable this entry and click OK. 8. Select the restriction mode. 1 ) In Blacklist mode, the controlled devices cannot access any websites containing the specified keywords during the Internet Access Time period. 2 ) In Whitelist
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    Chapter 9 Done! Parental Controls 1 ) Enter a web address (e.g. www.tp-link.com) or a web address keyword (e.g. wikipedia) to only allow or block access to the websites containing that keyword. 2 ) Specify the domain suffix (eg. .edu or .
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    Chapter 10 Guest Network This function allows you to provide Wi-Fi access for guests without disclosing your main network. When you have guests in your house, apartment, or workplace, you can create a guest network for them. In addition, you can assign network authorities and bandwidth for guests to
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    Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Guest Network. Locate manually input this SSID for Wi-Fi access. 3 ) Set Security to WPA/WPA2 Personal, keep the default Version and Encryption values, and set an easy-to-remember password
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    to access your local network, not just Internet access. • Allow guests to access my USB storage sharing Select this checkbox to allow the clients in your guest network to access your router's USB storage sharing. • Enable guest network bandwidth control Select this checkbox to assign the upstream
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    the problem that external host cannot initiatively communicate with the specified device in the local network. With forwarding feature the modem router can in the local network, thus to realize some special functions. TP-LINK modem router includes four forwarding rules. If two or more rules are set
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    218.18.232.154. Personal Website Modem Router How can I do that? LAN Home WAN: 218.18.232.154 1. Assign a static IP address to your PC, for example 192.168.1.100. 2. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 3. Go to Advanced > NAT Forwarding
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    you want to use is not in the Service Type, you can enter the corresponding parameters manually. You should verify the port number that the service needs. 3. You can add multiple virtual server rules if you want to provide several services in a modem router. Please note that the External Port cannot
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    1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > NAT Forwarding > Port Triggering not listed in the Existing Applications list, please enter the parameters manually. You should verify the external ports the application uses first and
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    team with other players. To solve this problem, set your PC as a DMZ with all ports opened. 1. Assign a static IP address to your PC, for example 192.168.1.100. 2. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 3. Go to Advanced > NAT Forwarding > DMZ and
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    or telephone conference) or remote assistance, etc. Tips: 1. UPnP is enabled by default in this modem router. 2. Only the application supporting UPnP protocol can use this feature. 3. UPnP feature needs the support of operating system (e.g. Windows Vista/ Windows 7/ Windows 8, etc. Some of operating
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    introduces how to change the default settings or adjust the basic configuration of the modem router using the web-based management page. This chapter contains the following sections: • LAN Settings • Wireless Settings • Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account • Interface Grouping • Create Static
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    IP address. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Network > LAN Settings page and select the local IP subnet. 5. Keep IGMP Snooping as enabled by default. IGMP snooping is the process of listening to IGMP (Internet Group
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    1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Network > LAN Settings page . The default is 1440 minutes. 6. Keep the rest of the settings as default and click Save to make your settings effective. Note: 1. The modem router can be
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    . Follow the steps below to reserve an IP address for your device. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Network > LAN Settings page and select IPv4. 3. Scroll down to locate the Address Reservation table and click Add
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    name (SSID) and wireless password: Enter a new SSID using up to 32 characters. The default SSID is TP-LINK_XXXX and the value is wireless clients. Note: When 802.11n only mode is selected, only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the modem router. It is strongly recommended that you select
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    client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. 1. Press the WPS button on the side panel of the modem router for 1 second. 2. Press the WPS button of the client device directly. 3. The WPS LED flashes for about 3 minutes during the WPS process. 4. When the WPS LED is on, the client device
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    Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Wireless >WPS page. Select the wireless network 2.4GHz or 5GHz according to your wireless client. 3. Keep the default WPS status as Enabled and select the PIN Code radio button. 4. Enter
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    router's PIN. (The default PIN is also labeled on the bottom of the modem router.) 5. The WPS LED flashes for about two minutes during the WPS process. 6. When the WPS LED is on, the client device has successfully connected to the modem router. Note: 1. The WPS LED on the modem router will light
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    you just set time for one wireless band, the other wireless band is still always on, so set time for both of the two bands to schedule your whole wireless network. 2. http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Status page. You can see
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    on this page, it's strongly recommended that you keep the provided default values; otherwise it may result in lower wireless network performance. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Wireless > Advanced Settings page. 73
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    AP isolation is disabled by default. • WDS: Select this checkbox to enable the WDS (Wireless Distribution System) Bridging feature to allow the router to bridge with another access point (AP) in a wireless local area network (WLAN). Refer to Appendix B: Troubleshooting for detailed instructions. 74
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    address (such as 192.168.1.x) to the modem router. To set up DDNS, please follow the instructions below: 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Network> Dynamic DNS. 3. Select the DDNS service provider (Dyndns or NO-IP). If
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    Chapter 12 How can I do that? Specify Your Network Settings 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > Network > Interface Grouping to open the configuration page where some interfaces can be grouped together. 3. Click to Add
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    in an isolated group! Note: VLAN function is enabled by default. You cannot disable it when IPTV is enabled. 12. routers use different LAN IP addresses on the same subnet. Disable Router 2's DHCP function. 2. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router
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    IP address cannot be on the same subnet with the WAN IP or LAN IP of the router. In the example, the IP address of the company network is the destination IP address, so This IP address must be on the same subnet with the router's IP which sends out the data. In the example, the data packets will be sent
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    12 Specify Your Network Settings Done! Router 2 and then to the Server, so the default gateway should be 192.168.1.2. • Interface servers and resources, and vice versa. I know that the modem router in my office and the device in headquarter both support IPSec VPN feature, so I decide to set up a
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    ) and site B (remote network)'s LAN IP and WAN IP. 2. Configuration on site A (local network). 1 ) Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2 ) Go to Advanced > Network > IPSec VPN to open the configuration page. Click Add to set up a VPN tunnel. 80
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    Chapter 12 Specify Your Network Settings 3 ) In the IPSec Connection Name column, specify a name. 4 ) In the Remote IPSec Gateway (URL) column, Enter Site B's WAN IP address. 5 ) To configure Site A's LAN: In the Tunnel access from local IP addresses column, here we take Subnet Address as an
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    The key should consist of visible characters without blank space. Make sure Site A and Site B use the same key. 9 ) Leave the Advanced Settings as default value. Then click OK to save. 3. Configuration on Site B (remote network). Refer to step 2 configuration on Site A and make sure that Site A and
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    for networks that do not support native dual-stack, where both IPv6 and IPv4 run independently. The modem router provides three tunneling mechanisms: 6to4, 6rd and DS-Lite. The way to set up 6rd and DS-Lite tunnel are similar. 12. 7. 1. Use the Public IPv6 Tunnel Service-6to4 The 6to4 tunnel is
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    't provide me with the tunnel service. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > sure you have connected to the Internet and the connection type is not Bridge. Done! Now you can visit the IPv6 websites with the 6to4 tunnel.
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    WAN connection to choose, make sure you have connected to the Internet and the connection type is not Bridge. Now you can visit the IPv6 websites with the 6rd tunnel. Tips: The way to set and have signed up for DS-Lite tunnel service, specify the DS-Lite tunnel by referring to the steps above. 85
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    Chapter 13 Administrate Your Network This chapter introduces how to change the system settings and administrate your modem router's network. This chapter contains the following sections: • Set System Time and Region • Update the Firmware • Back up and Restore Configuration Settings • Change the
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    functions like Parental Controls and Wireless Schedule. You can manually set how to get the system time. Follow the steps below to set your system time. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > System Tools > Time Settings page
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    your firmware to the latest. 1. Download the latest firmware file from our website: www.tp-link.com. 2. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 3. Go to Advanced > System Tools > Firmware Upgrade page. 4. Click Browse to locate the downloaded
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    click Restore. 4. Wait for the restoring and then the modem router will automatically reboot. To reset the modem router to factory default settings: 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Click Advanced > System Tools > Backup & Restore page
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    the local management. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > System Tools> Administration page. Locate the Local Management section. 3. Keep the Port as the default setting. Enter the IP address or MAC address of the local
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    Remote Management By default, the remote devices are not allowed to manage the modem router from the Internet. Follow the steps below to allow remote devices to manage the modem router. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced
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    work properly, you will need to save the system log and send it to the technical support for troubleshooting. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Click Advanced > System Tools > System Log page. To view the system logs: 1. Select the log
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    logs. • Save Locally: Select this option to cache the system log to the router's local memory, select the minimum level of system log to be saved from the . 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > System Tools > Statistics. 3.
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    CWMP feature. The function supports TR-069 protocol which collects information, diagnoses the devices and configures the devices automatically via ACS (Auto-Configuration Server). 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > System
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    or disable this feature. • Connection Request Authentication: Select this checkbox to enable authentication for the connection request. • Connection Request Username/Password: Enter the username/password for the ACS server to log in to the router. • Connection Request Path: Enter the path for the
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    ACS server. • Connection Request URL: Enter the URL that connects to the ACS server. • Get RPC methods: Click to get the methods to support messages. 1. Visit http://tplinkmodem.net, and log in with the password you set for the modem router. 2. Go to Advanced > System Tools > SNMP Settings page.
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    traps when an event occurs. • Read-only Community: Displays the default public community string that protects the router from unauthorized access. • Write Community: Displays the default read and write community string that protects the router from unauthorized changes. • System Name: Displays the
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    , DHCP, ICMP, NAT Safety & Emission CE Antenna 3 detachable external dual band antennas, 3dBi for 2.4GHz and 6dBi for 5GHz Ports Four 10/100/1000M Auto USB 2.0 ports Network Medium 10Base-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable 100Base-TX: UTP category-5, 5e cable 1000Base-TX: UTP category-5, 5e cable
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    the modem router to its factory default settings and then set a new password using 1-15 characters. Wireless Network password: 1. The default Wireless Password/PIN is printed on the product label of the modem router. 2. If the default wireless password has been changed, log into the modem router
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    4 ) Click LAN settings, deselect the following three options and click OK; 5 ) Go to Advanced > Restore advanced settings, click OK to save the settings. 100
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    contact the technical support. T4. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet? 1. Check to see if all the connectors are connected well, including the telephone line, Ethernet cables and power adapter. 2. Check to see if you can log in to the web management page of the modem router. If you can
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    modem router to its factory default settings and reconfigure your modem router by following the instructions in Use Quick Setup Wizard. 6. Please contact our Technical Support if the problem still exists. T5. How to configure MAC Clone? You can manually change the MAC address of the modem router
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    3. Go to Advanced > Operation Mode page. 4. Select the Wireless Router Mode option or the 3G/4G Router Mode, then click Save to make the settings effective. Note: IPTV function is not supported in Wireless Router Mode. T7. How to use the WDS Bridging function to extend my wireless network? My
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    to be bridged. 7. Click Save to make the settings effective. 8. Go to Advanced > Network > LAN Settings page to disable DHCP. Now, the root's wireless network is extended and you can use the modem router's SSID and password to enjoy the network. Note: The extended router (modem router) can have
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    the wireless. 2 ) Exit the wireless configuration tool( the TP-LINK Utility, for example); 3 ) Select and right click on My Computer on desktop, select Manage to open Computer Management window; 4 ) Expand Services and Applications > Services, find and locate Wireless Zero Configuration in the
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    5 ) Select Wireless Zero Configuration, right click, and then select Properties; 6 ) Change Startup type to Automatic, click on Start button and make sure the Service status is Started. And then click OK. 106
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    WLAN LED indicator on your wireless router/modem; 2. Make sure your computer/device is still in the range of your router/modem, move closer if it is network but fail to connect, please follow the steps below: 1. Authenticating problem, password mismatch. 1 ) Sometimes it will ask you to type in a
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    instead", and then type in the Network Security Key/Wireless Password; 3 ) If it continues on saying network security key mismatch, it is suggested to confirm the wireless password on your wireless router/modem; Note: Wireless password/Network Security Key is case sensitive. 4 ) Connect to wireless
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    to this network. 1 ) Check the wireless signal strength of your network, if it is weak (1~3 bars), please move the router closer and try again; 2 ) Change the wireless Channel of the router to 1,6,or 11 to reduce interference from other networks; 3 ) Re-install or update the driver for your wireless
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    part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Copyright © 2015 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. All rights reserved. 110
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    20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund on Svalbard The public use is subject to general authorisation by the respective service provider Limited implementation 1. SRD with FHSS modulation 1.1. Maximum 2.5 mW e.i.r.p. 1.2. Maximum 100 mW e.i.r.p. Permitted for use SRD for outdoor applications without
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    , or make repairs yourself. You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty. If you need service, please contact us. • Avoid water and wet locations. • Adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • The plug considered as disconnect device of
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    Product Description: AC 1600 Wireless Gigabit VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model No.: Archer VR600 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under normative documents EN 300 328 V1.9.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 & EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1 EN 55022: 2010 + AC: 2011 EN 55024: 2010 EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1: 2010 + A12
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