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Appendix A: Application Example

The TL-WA901ND allows you to connect a wireless device to the wired network. Providing that you want to connect your computer equipped with wireless adapter to a wired network wirelessly, you can take the following instructions.

1.Configure the AP via a wired connection.

1)Connect your AP to your PC with an Ethernet cable.

2)Log on to the web-based management page. Configure your AP in the Access Point mode and check the Enable SSID Broadcast box referring to 4.6.1 Wireless Settings.

3)View the Wireless > Wireless Settings page and keep the SSID of the AP in mind. (Here we choose TP-LINK as the SSID for example.) You are suggested to change the SSID and secure your wireless network referring to 4.6.1 Wireless Settings and 4.6.2 Wireless Security.

4)Remove the Ethernet cable between the AP and your PC.

2.Connect your AP to the LAN port on the Router with an Ethernet cable.

3.Configure your PC to connect to the network wirelessly.

1)Click start (in the lower left corner of the PC’s screen), right-click My Network Connections and choose Properties.

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Contents TL-WA901ND Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Korea Warning Statements Safety Information Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Access PointContents Factory Defaults Backup & Restore Reboot Password System Log Package Contents Product Overview IntroductionConventions Appearance Main FeaturesFront Panel LED Explanation Name Status IndicationRear Panel  Used as Reset button Used as WPS button TL-WA901NDConnecting the Device Hardware InstallationBefore You Begin Basic Requirements Note TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Quick Setup Quick Installation GuideQuick Setup TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 12 Network Setting 13 Quick Setup Finish Login Configure the DeviceStatus Device Status Client WPSBy PBC To add a new deviceMethod One Method Two Add a New Device Method ThreeII. By PIN Click Connect Enter the PINNetwork Wireless Wireless menu Wireless Settings Note TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Configure the Access Point TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Egress Rule Processing mode of Utag Frames Configure the SwitchPort  Note 13 Wireless Settings in Repeater mode 14 Wireless Settings in Repeater mode TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 15 Wireless Settings in Bridge with AP mode Wireless Security Access Point TL-WA901ND Multi-SSID Client TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide WDS Repeater Universal Repeater 20 Wireless Security RepeaterTL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Bridge with AP TL-WA901ND Wireless MAC Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry To set up an entry, follow these instructionsWireless Advanced Throughput Monitor Wireless Statistics27 The Dhcp menu DhcpDhcp Settings Address Reservation Dhcp Clients ListTo Reserve IP addresses System ToolsTo modify a Reserved IP address To delete all Reserved IP addresses Click Clear All31 The System Tools menu SnmpDiagnostic TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Ping Watch Dog 34 Diagnostic ResultsTo upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructions Firmware UpgradeBackup & Restore Factory DefaultsPassword RebootSystem Log Appendix a Application Example TL-WA901ND TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Default Value Appendix B Factory DefaultsCommon Default Settings WirelessT2. What can I do if I forget my password? Appendix C TroubleshootingGeneral Appendix D SpecificationsPhysical and Environment Appendix E Glossary TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide