TP-Link Archer CR500 Archer CR500US V1 Quick Installation Guide - Page 1

Quick Installation Guide AC1200 Wireless Dual Band DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem Router CR500 1 Connect the coaxial cable and power adapter to the modem router, then power on your modem router. Internet Connect the Hardware Power adapter Coaxial cable 2 Wait for about 1 minute until the following LEDs turn solid. Notes: 1. Keep the power on at all times during this process. 2. If the Internet LED does not turn solid after about 1 minute, call your ISP's customer service. 3. If the wireless LED is off, press the WiFi ON/OFF button on the back panel, then check the LEDs again. 3 Connect your computer to the modem router via a wired or wireless connection. Wired: Connect the computer to the modem router's LAN port via an Ethernet cable. Wireless: On your computer, select and connect to the modem router's wireless network. The default wireless network name (SSID) and password are printed on the Information Card. Or you can set up a connection via the WPS button, which is on the back panel of the modem router. For more information about WPS, refer to the User Manual at http://www.tp-link.com. Activate the Modem Router Enjoy the Internet 1 Get your Internet service account information and the modem router's Information Card ready. Information Card Serial Number MAC Address Wi-Fi Password/PIN SSID 2 Make sure your computer is set to dynamically obtain an IP address. 3 Launch a web browser, and visit any website. You will be automatically redirected to your service provider's self-activation page. 4 Follow the on-screen self-activation instructions to activate the modem router. If you have any problem activating your modem router, call your ISP's customer service . Contact information of major cable ISPs: Bright House: 1-855-222-0102 Charter: 1-888-438-2427 Comcast: 1-855-OK-BEGIN (1-855-652-3446) Cox: 1-888-556-1193 Time Warner Cable: 1-888-892-2253 The contact information listed might change. You can also find the contact information in your monthly Internet service billing statement. After activating your modem router successfully, wait for about 10 minutes till these LEDs become solid on, then you can enjoy the Internet. Note: If you are unable to access the Internet, refer to FAQ > Q1 for instructions. If you want to customize the wireless network, please filp this piece of paper to see detailed instructions.