TP-Link Archer A10 Archer A10US V1 Quick Installation Guide - Page 2

Set Up the Network Method ONE: Via TP-Link Tether App 1. Download the Tether app. or Scan for Tether Tether 2. Connect your phone to the router. QR Code SSID:TP-Link_XXXX SSID:TP-Link_XXXX_5G a Find the product label at the bottom of the router. b Scan the QR code to join the preset 2.4 GHz network directly, or use the default network names (SSIDs) and password to join the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz network. 3. Connect the router to the internet. Device Local Device Archer XXXX 50-C7-BF-02-EA-DC ! a Launch the Tether app. Select the model of your router from the device list. b Create a login password. c Follow the steps to connect to the internet. 4. Register the TP-Link Cloud service. Devices Status 1 ArcherC9 This device is not bound to any TP-Link ID. Please bind for remote management and more functions. Later iPhone Bind Now To enjoy a more complete service from TP-Link, tap Bind Now when prompted and follow the instructions to register and bind a TP-Link ID to your cloud router. With TP-Link ID, you can conveniently manage your home network from your smartphone or tablet via the Tether app, no matter where you find yourself. Access Point Mode Method TWO: Via a Web Browser 1. Connect your device to the router (wired or wireless). Wired Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and connect the devices as shown below. Ethernet cable Wireless a Find the SSID and wireless password printed on the label of the router. b Click the network icon of your computer or go to Wi-Fi settings of your smart device, and then select the SSID to join the network. 2. Connect the router to the internet. a Launch a web browser, and enter http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar. Create a login password to log in. Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to Q1 of Need Help? in this guide. http://tplinkwifi.net If you already have a router, you can switch this new router to Access Point mode to extend your existing network. Follow the steps below. Internet Internet Ethernet1Ethernet2 Ethernet3Ethernet4 Ethernet Existing Router Ethernet4 New Router Clients 1. Power on the router. 2. Connect the router's Internet port to your existing router's Ethernet port via an Ethernet cable as shown above. 3. Connect a computer to the router via an Ethernet cable or wirelessly by using the SSIDs (network name) and Wireless Password printed on the label of the router. 4. Launch a web browser, and enter http://tplinkwifi.net in the address bar. Create a password to log in. 5. Go to Advanced > Operation Mode, select Access Point and click Save. 6. Wait for the router to reboot, then log in and follow the Quick Setup to complete the setup. TP-Link Cloud Service New Password Low Middle High Confirm Password Let's Get Started b Follow the step-by-step instructions to set up an internet connection and register the TP-Link Cloud service. TP-Link Cloud service provides a better way to manage your cloud devices. You can set up and enjoy cloud functions via the Tether app or through the web management page at http://tplinkwifi.net Remote Management Easily manage your home network when you are out and about via the Tether app on your smartphone or tablet. Device Timely Upgrade Notifications Keep you informed of the latest firmware updates, ensuring that your router stays at its best. One for All Manage multiple TP-Link Cloud devices, all from a single TP-Link ID. Need Help? Q1. What should I do if I cannot access the web management page? Reboot your router and try again. If the computer is set to a static IP address, change its settings to obtain an IP address automatically. Verify that http://tplinkwifi.net is correctly entered in the web browser. Alternatively, enter http://192.168.0.1 or http://192.168.1.1 in the web browser and press Enter. Use another web browser and try again. Disable then re-enable the network adapter being used. Q2. What should I do if I cannot access the internet? Reboot your modem and router, then try again. Check if you have an internet connection by connecting a computer directly to the modem using an Ethernet cable. If you don't, contact your internet service provider. Log in to the web management page of the router, and go to the Basic > Network Map page to check whether the internet IP address is valid or not. If it is, please run the Quick Setup again; otherwise, recheck the hardware connection. For cable modem users, log in to the web management page of the router. Go to Advanced > Network > Internet > MAC Clone, click Use Current Computer MAC Address and click Save, then reboot both the modem and the router. Q3. How do I restore the router to its factory default settings? While the router is powered on, use a pin to press and hold the Reset button on the side panel until all LEDs go off, then release the button. Log in to the web management page of the router. Go to Advanced > System Tools > Backup & Restore, and click Factory Restore. The router will restore and reboot automatically. Q4. What should I do if I forget my web management page password? If you are using a TP-Link ID to log in, click Forgot password on the login page and then follow the instructions to reset the password. Alternatively, press and hold the Reset button on the side panel until all LEDs go off to reset the router. Wait for the router to reboot, then visit http://tplinkwifi.net to create a new login password. Q5. What should I do if I forget my wireless network password? If you haven't changed the default wireless password, it can be found on the product label at the bottom of the router. If you have changed the default wireless password, log in to the router's web management page, and go to Basic > Wireless to obtain or reset your wireless password. To communicate with TP-Link users or engineers, please visit https://community.tp-link.com to join the TP-Link Community. If you have any suggestions or needs on the product guides, you are welcome to email [email protected]. For technical support, replacement services, user guides and more information, please visit https://www.tp-link.com/support, or simply scan the QR code. Safety Information • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments. • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. • Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device. • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments. • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. • Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device. ©2020 TP-Link 7106508592 REV2.0.0