TP-Link Archer A54 Archer A54US V1.6 User Guide - Page 13

Method 1: Wired, Method 2: Wirelessly, Method 3: Use the WPS button, Smart Device

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Chapter 2 Connect to the Internet 5 ) Verify that the hardware connection is correct by checking these LEDs. Power 2.4G 5G Internet On On On On Note: If the 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi LEDs are off, press and hold the Wi-Fi/WPS button on the rear panel for about 3 seconds, then release the button. Both LEDs will turn on. 2. Connect your computer to the router. • Method 1: Wired Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and connect the devices as shown below. WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Ethernet cable • Method 2: Wirelessly 1 ) Find the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password printed on the label at the bottom of the router. 2 ) 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. CCoommppuuteter r SSmmaarrttDDeevivciece Connections are available < Settings Wi-Fi Wireless Network Connection TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G Connect automatically Connect Wi-Fi OR CHOOSE A NETWORK... TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G Other... • Method 3: Use the WPS button Wireless devices that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets and most USB network cards, can be connected to your router through this method ( not supported by iOS devices). Note: The WPS function cannot be configured if the wireless function of the router is disabled. Also, the WPS function will be disabled if your wireless encryption is WEP. Please make sure the wireless function is enabled and is configured with the appropriate encryption before configuring the WPS. 1 ) Tap the WPS icon on the device's screen. Here we take an Android phone as an example. 8

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Chapter 2
Connect to the Internet
5 )
Verify that the hardware connection is correct by checking these LEDs.
Power
On
5G
On
On
Internet
2.4G
On
Note:
If the 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi LEDs are off, press and hold the Wi-Fi/WPS button on the rear panel for about 3 seconds, then
release the button. Both LEDs will turn on.
2. Connect your computer to the router.
Method 1: Wired
Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and connect the devices as shown below.
Ethernet cable
LAN1
LAN2
LAN3
LAN4
Method 2: Wirelessly
1 )
Find the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password printed on the label at
the bottom of the router.
2 )
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.
OR
Connections are available
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically
Connect
TP-Link_XXXX
TP-Link_XXXX_5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
TP-Link_XXXX
TP-Link_XXXX_5G
CHOOSE A NETWORK...
Other...
<
Settings
Smart Device
Computer
Method 3: Use the WPS button
Wireless devices that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets and most USB
network cards, can be connected to your router through this method ( not supported
by iOS devices).
Note
:
The WPS function cannot be configured if the wireless function of the router is disabled. Also, the WPS function will be
disabled if your wireless encryption is WEP. Please make sure the wireless function is enabled and is configured with the
appropriate encryption before configuring the WPS.
1 )
Tap the WPS icon on the device’s screen. Here we take an Android phone as an
example.