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Chapter 14 Customize Your Network Settings • Channel Width - Select a channel width (bandwidth) for the wireless network. • Channel - Select an operating channel for the wireless network. It is recommended to leave the channel to Auto, if you are not experiencing the intermittent wireless connection issue. • Transmit Power - Select either High, Middle or Low to specify the data transmit power. The default and recommended setting is High. • To use the Airtime Fairness function Airtime Fairness prevents the devices with older Wi-Fi standards from slowing down your home network, improving overall Wi-Fi performance and reliability. 1. Go to Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings. 2. Select the 2.4GHz or 5GHz wireless network. 3. Enable Airtime Fairness. 4. Click Save. • To use the Multi-User MIMO function Multi-User MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) enables the router to simultaneously send data to multiple devices, significantly enhancing the network efficiency. 1. Go to Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings. 2. Select the 5GHz wireless network. 3. Enable Multi-User MIMO. 4. Click Save. 14. 7. Use WPS for Wireless Connection Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) provides an easier approach to set up a security-protected Wi-Fi connection. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Go to Advanced > Wireless > WPS. 14. 7. 1. Set the Router's PIN Router's PIN is enabled by default to allow wireless devices to connect to the router using the PIN. You can use the default one or generate a new one. 78

Section	Page
About This Guide	5
Get to Know About Your Router	7
1. 1. Product Overview	8
1. 2. Appearance	8
1. 2. 1. Front Panel	8
1. 2. 2. Back Panel	9
Connect the Hardware	11
2. 1. Position Your Router	12
2. 2. Connect Your Router	12
Log In to Your Router	15
Set Up Internet Connection	17
4. 1. Use Quick Setup Wizard	18
4. 2. Manually Set up Your Internet Connection	18
4. 3. Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection	22
4. 4. Configure the Router in Access Point Mode	25
TP-Link Cloud Service	27
5. 1. Register a TP-Link ID	28
5. 2. Change Your TP-Link ID Information	28
5. 3. Manage the User TP-Link IDs	29
5. 3. 1. Add TP-Link ID to Manage the Router	30
5. 3. 2. Remove TP-Link ID(s) from Managing the Router	30
5. 4. Manage the Router via the TP-Link Tether App	31
Work with Alexa	32
Guest Network	34
7. 1. Create a Network for Guests	35
7. 2. Customize Guest Network Options	36
USB Settings	37
8. 1. Access the USB Storage Device	38
8. 1. 1. Access the USB Device Locally	38
8. 1. 2. Access the USB Device Remotely	39
8. 1. 3. Customize the Access Settings	41
8. 2. Media Sharing	45
Parental Controls	46
9. 1. Set Up Access Restrictions	47
9. 2. Monitor Internet Usage	49
QoS	51
Network Security	53
11. 1. Protect the Network from Cyber Attacks	54
11. 2. Access Control	55
11. 3. IP & MAC Binding	56
NAT Forwarding	58
12. 1. Share Local Resources on the Internet by Virtual Servers	59
12. 2. Open Ports Dynamically by Port Triggering	60
12. 3. Make Applications Free from Port Restriction by DMZ	61
12. 4. Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by UPnP	62
VPN Server	64
13. 1. Use OpenVPN to Access Your Home Network	65
13. 1. 1. Step1. Set up OpenVPN Server on Your Router	65
13. 1. 2. Step 2. Configure OpenVPN Connection on Your Remote Device	66
13. 2. Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network	66
13. 2. 1. Step 1. Set up PPTP VPN Server on Your Router	67
13. 2. 2. Step 2. Configure PPTP VPN Connection on Your Remote Device	68
Customize Your Network Settings	72
14. 1. Change the LAN Settings	73
14. 2. Configure to Support IPTV Service	73
14. 3. Specify DHCP Server Settings	74
14. 4. Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account	76
14. 5. Create Static Routes	78
14. 6. Specify Wireless Settings	80
14. 7. Use WPS for Wireless Connection	82
14. 7. 1. Set the Router’s PIN	82
14. 7. 2. Use the WPS Wizard for Wi-Fi Connections	83
Manage the Router	84
15. 1. Set Up System Time	85
15. 2. Control LEDs	86
15. 3. Test the Network Connectivity	87
15. 4. Upgrade the Firmware	88
15. 4. 1. Online Upgrade	88
15. 4. 2. Manual Upgrade	89
15. 4. 3. Restore Interrupted Upgrade after Power Failure	90
15. 5. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings	90
15. 6. Set the Router to Reboot Regularly	92
15. 7. Change the Login Password	92
15. 8. Password Recovery	93
15. 9. Local Management	94
15. 10. Remote Management	95
15. 11. System Log	96
15. 12. Monitor the Internet Traffic Statistics	98