TP-Link Archer A54 Archer A54US V1.6 User Guide - Page 24

Connection Mode, Always On, Connect on Demand, Max Idle Time, Connect Manually, Connect/Disconnect

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Chapter 4 Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode for client devices, such as the modem router. The default value is enabled, and if you are not sure, please contact your ISP or just leave it. • Connection Mode • Always On - In this mode, the internet connection will be active all the time. • Connect on Demand - In this mode, the internet connection can be terminated automatically after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and be reestablished when you attempt to access the internet again. If you want to keep your internet connection active all the time, please enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your internet access disconnects. • Connect Manually - You can click Connect/Disconnect to connect/disconnect immediately. This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand mode. The internet connection can be disconnected automatically after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and not be able to re-establish when you attempt to access the internet again. Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you have specified the Max Idle Time because some applications are visiting the internet continually in the background. PPTP If your ISP provides PPTP connection, please select PPTP. • Username/Password - Enter the user name and password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. 19

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Chapter 4
Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode
for client devices, such as the modem router. The default value is enabled, and if you
are not sure, please contact your ISP or just leave it.
•
Connection Mode
•
Always On
- In this mode, the internet connection will be active all the time.
•
Connect on Demand
- In this mode, the internet connection can be terminated
automatically after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and be re-
established when you attempt to access the internet again. If you want to keep
your internet connection active all the time, please enter 0 in the
Max Idle Time
field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before
your internet access disconnects.
•
Connect Manually
- You can click
Connect/Disconnect
to connect/disconnect
immediately. This mode also supports the
Max Idle Time
function as
Connect
on Demand
mode. The internet connection can be disconnected automatically
after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and not be able to re-establish
when you attempt to access the internet again.
Note:
Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you have specified the
Max Idle Time
because some
applications are visiting the internet continually in the background.
PPTP
If your ISP provides PPTP connection, please select
PPTP
.
•
Username/Password
- Enter the user name and password provided by your ISP. These
fields are case-sensitive.