TP-Link TL-WR700N manual Connecting the Router, System Requirements, Router Mode

Models: TL-WR700N

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TL-WR700N

150Mbps Wireless N Mini Pocket Router

Chapter 2. Connecting the Router

2.1 System Requirements

Each PC in the LAN needs a working Ethernet Adapter

TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC

Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari

If the device is configured to AP router mode, you also need 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.)

2.2 Installation Environment Requirements

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

Place the Router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source

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

2.3 Connecting the Router

Before installing the Router, please make sure your broadband service provided by your ISP is available. If there is any problem, please contact with your ISP. To connect the Router, please follow the steps below:

1.Power off your PC, Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router.

2.Locate an optimum location for the Router. The best place is usually at the center of your wireless network. The place must accord with the Installation Environment Requirements.

3.Plug the power plug in the electrical wall socket. The Router will start to work automatically.

After finishing the steps above, please choose the operation mode you need and carry out the corresponding steps. There are five operation modes supported by this router: Router, Repeater,

Bridge, Client and AP.

2.3.1 Router Mode

As a wireless router, TL-WR700N enables multi-user to share Internet via DSL/Cable Modem.

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TP-Link TL-WR700N manual Connecting the Router, System Requirements, Installation Environment Requirements, Router Mode