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TP-Link AC1750 Connecting the router, System Requirements, Installation Environment Requirements

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Chapter 2. Connecting the router

2.1System Requirements

Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet)

One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the router is connected directly to the Ethernet)

PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors

TCP/IP protocol on each PC

Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari

2.2Installation Environment Requirements

Place the router in a well-ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent

Avoid direct irradiation of any strong light (such as sunlight)

Keep at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space around the router

Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉)

Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing

2.3Connecting the router

Before installing the router, make sure your PC is connected to the Internet through the broadband service successfully. If there is any problem, please contact your ISP. After that, please install the router according to the following steps. Don't forget to pull out the power plug and keep your hands dry.

1.Power off your modem (if the modem has a backup battery, please remove it too.), and disconnect your existing router if you have one.

2.Connect the Internet port on your Router to the Modem’s LAN port with an Ethernet cable.

3.Connect your computer to one of the Ethernet ports labeled 1~4 on the Router with an Ethernet cable.

4.Power on the modem and wait for 2 minutes.

5.Make sure the Wireless On/Off switch is ON. Then plug the provided power adapter into the Power jack and the other end to a standard electrical wall socket. Press the On/Off button to

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Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterCOPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement FCC STATEMENTCountry Restriction Reason/remark CE Mark WarningNational Restrictions Industry Canada Statement Canadian Compliance StatementKorea Warning Statements NCC Notice & BSMI Notice安全諮詢及注意事項 Safety InformationDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product Description AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.9.22011& ETSI EN301 489-17 EN ENPackage Contents CONTENTSChapter 2. Connecting the router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide4.7.1 Appendix B Configuring the PCs Appendix A FAQAppendix C Specifications Appendix D Glossary Note Package ContentsArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Simple Installation Flexible Access ControlChapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the routerArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 1.3 Main Features1.2 Conventions 1.4.1 The Front Panel 1.4 Panel LayoutName Indication1.4.2 The Rear Panel AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  WPS/Reset2.2 Installation Environment Requirements Chapter 2. Connecting the router2.3 Connecting the router 2.1 System Requirements Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 USB Installation Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide3.1 TCP/IP Configuration Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Please check the connection following these steps Note  Note Note 3.2 Quick Installation GuideArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 3-7 Quick Setup - Static IP Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 3-9 Quick Setup - PPTP/Russia PPTP Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - Dual Band Selection Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  Wireless Security Note  Wireless Security Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 3-13 Quick Setup - Wireless  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.1 Login Chapter 4. Configuring the router4.2 Status Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 4-1 Status Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router4.4 Network 4.3 Quick Setup4.4.1 WAN Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Host Name - This option specifies the Host Name of the router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Disabled - The Secondary Connection is disabled by default, so there is PPPoE connection only. This is recommended Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router NSW / ACT - nsw.bigpond.net.auArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment 4.4.2 LAN Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note 4.4.3 MAC CloneArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function 4.5 Dual Band SelectionArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.6 Wireless 2.4GHz4.6.1 Wireless Settings  Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.6.2 WPS Note I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup ButtonArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the routerIII. Enter the router’s PIN on your client device 4.6.3 Wireless SecurityArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES Note  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  Note 4.6.4 Wireless MAC FilteringArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To modify or delete an existing entryArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.6.5 Wireless Advanced Note 4.6.6 Wireless StatisticsArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds 4.7 Wireless 5GHzAC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 Note 4.7.1 Wireless SettingsArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.7.2 WPSArcher C7  NoteI. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterII. Enter the client device’s PIN on the router Figure 4-33 Add A New DeviceArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.7.3 Wireless SecurityIII. Enter the router’s PIN on your client device  Note Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterEncryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES  Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.7.4 Wireless MAC FilteringTo modify or delete an existing entry Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.7.5 Wireless Advanced Note 4.7.6 Wireless StatisticsArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.8 Guest Network 4.8.1 Wireless SettingsArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteAC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.8.2 Storage SharingArcher C7  Note Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Confirm Password - Re-enter the password here 4.9 DHCP 4.9.1 DHCP SettingsAC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 Note 4.9.2 DHCP Clients ListArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To Reserve an IP address 4.9.3 Address ReservationArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To modify or delete an existing entryArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.10 USB Settings4.10.1 Storage Sharing  Note Follow the instructions below to set up your router as a file serverArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To set up your FTP Server, please follow the instructions below4.10.2 FTP Server To add a new folder, follow the instructions below 4.10.3 Media ServerArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To set up your media server, please follow the instructions belowFigure 4-59 Media Server Setting Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router4.10.5 User Accounts 4.10.4 Print ServerArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To add a new user account, please follow the steps below4.11 NAT 1. Please restart the service for the new settings to take effectArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.12 Forwarding4.12.1 Virtual Servers  Note To setup a virtual server entryArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To add a new rule, follow the steps below 4.12.2 Port TriggeringAC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7To modify or delete an existing entry AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 4.12.3 DMZ Once the router is configured, the operation is as follows3. Incoming Ports ranges cannot overlap each other To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ serverArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.12.4 UPnP4.13.1 Basic Security 4.13 SecurityAC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.13.2 Advanced Security Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 4-74 Advanced Security Archer C7 4.13.3 Local ManagementAC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.13.4 Remote Management Note  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.14 Parental ControlTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Enable - Check this option to enable a specific entry Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.15 Access ControlArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.15.1 RuleArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router There are two methods to add a new rule Method OneFigure 4-83 Quick Setup - Create an Access Target Entry Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 4-84 Quick Setup - Create an Advanced Schedule Entry Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Method TwoArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.15.2 HostTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.15.3 TargetTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.15.4 ScheduleArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router To add a new schedule, follow the steps belowArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.16 Advanced Routing4.16.1 Static Routing List 4.16.2 System Routing Table Other configurations for the entriesTo add static routing entries Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.17.1 Control Settings4.17 Bandwidth Control Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.17.2 Rules List4.18 IP & MAC Binding 4.18.1 Binding SettingsTo add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterTo modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps belowTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note 4.18.2 ARP ListArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.19 Dynamic DNS To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions4.19.1 Comexe.cn DDNS Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.19.2 Dyndns.org DDNS Note  Note4.19.3 No-ip.com DDNS 4.20 IPv6 SupportArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  Note WAN 4.20.1 IPv6 Status LAN SLAACArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.20.2 IPv6 SetupArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 1 DHCPv6Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 2 Static IPv6 Note SLAACArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 3 PPPoEv6SLAAC DHCPv6 Server4 Tunnel 6to4  Get IPv6 Address WayArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router SLAACArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.21 System ToolsSLAAC DHCPv6 ServerArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 4.21.1 Time SettingsTo set time manually 4.21.2 DiagnosticTo set time automatically To set Daylight Saving Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure 4-121 Diagnostic Tools 1. Only one user can use the diagnostic tools at one time 4.21.3 Firmware UpgradeArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteTo upgrade the routers firmware, follow these instructions below 4.21.4 Factory Defaults4 The firmware version must correspond to the hardware AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router4.21.6 Reboot 4.21.5 Backup & RestoreAll changed settings will be lost when defaults are restored Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router4.21.8 System Log 4.21.7 PasswordArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteFigure 4-128 System Log Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Note 4.21.9 StatisticsArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 4-130 Statistics Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterStatistics Table ResetIP/MAC Address Packets1. How do I configure the router to access Internet by ADSL users? Appendix A FAQArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router  NoteArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 3. I want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do? Note Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterFigure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry  Note 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the routerArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Appendix B Configuring the PCs1. Install TCP/IP component Figure B-3 Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit RouterWireless Appendix C SpecificationsGeneral Environmental and PhysicalArcher C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Appendix D Glossary MTU Maximum Transmission Unit - The size in bytes of the largest packet that can be transmitted Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router