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TP-Link TL-WR840N manual The Rear Panel, z Used as RESET button, z Used as WPS button

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1.4.2 The Rear Panel

TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

1.4.2 The Rear Panel

Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch

The following parts are located on the rear panel (View from left to right).

¾WIFI: This button is used to enable/disable the Router’s wireless function.

¾WPS/RESET: This button is used for both WPS and Reset function. To use the WPS function, press it for less than five seconds; to use the RESET function, press it for more than five seconds.

z Used as RESET button:

There are two ways to reset to the Router's factory defaults:

1)Use the Factory Defaults function on System Tools ->Factory Defaults page in the Router's Web-based Utility.

2)Use the WPS/RESET button: With the Router powered on, press and hold the WPS/RESET button (more than 5 seconds) until the SYS LED becomes quick-flash from slow-flash. Then release the button and wait the Router to reboot to its factory default settings.

zUsed as WPS button:

If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can press this button to quickly establish a connection between the Router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for your wireless network.

¾INTERNET: This INTERNET port is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem.

¾4,3,2,1 (LAN): These ports (4,3,2,1) connect the Router to the local PC(s).

¾ON/OFF: The switch for the power.

¾POWER: The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router.

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TP-Link TL-WR840N manual The Rear Panel, z Used as RESET button, z Used as WPS button

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REV1.0.1 1910011003 TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N RouterCOPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement FCC STATEMENTKorea Warning Statements CE Mark WarningCanadian Compliance Statement Industry Canada Statement安全諮詢及注意事項 Safety InformationThis product can be used in the following countries EN 61000-3-22006+A12009+A22009 EN Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N RouterDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.22011& EN 301 489-17 EN ENChapter 3. Quick Installation Guide CONTENTSPackage Contents Chapter 2. Connecting the Router4.7.2 Appendix D Glossary Appendix A FAQAppendix B Configuring the PC Appendix C SpecificationsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Package Contents1.1 Overview of the Router Flexible Access ControlSimple Installation Chapter 1.Introduction1.3 Main Features 1.2 ConventionsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Status 1.4 Panel Layout1.4.1 The Front Panel NameTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide z Used as RESET button1.4.2 The Rear Panel z Used as WPS button2.1 System Requirements Chapter 2. Connecting the Router2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 2.3 Connecting the RouterTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 6. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL ModemFigure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 Wall-mount Install Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide 3.1 TCP/IP ConfigurationTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Please check the connection following these steps3.2 Quick Installation Guide Enter keyTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 3-5 Quick SetupFigure 3-6 WAN Connection Type Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - L2TP/Russia L2TP TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-9 Quick Setup - PPPoE TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - MAC CloneFigure 3-11 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters4.6 Wireless TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide5. Then you will see the Finish page TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Chapter 4.Configuring the Router4.1 Login 4.2 Status4.4 WPS 4.3 Quick SetupPlease refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup ButtonII. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router III. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client deviceTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.5 Network 4.5.1 WANTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ¾ Host Name - This option specifies the Host Name of the Router TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-8 WAN - PPPoE TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-9 PPPoE Advanced Settings TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time, the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, check the radio button. If TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-11 PPTP Settings TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.5.2 MAC Clonez Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment z Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment4.5.3 LAN Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone functionTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6 Wireless 4.6.1 Wireless SettingsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6.2 Wireless SecurityFigure 4-17 Wireless Security TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AESTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6.3 Wireless MAC FilteringTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To modify or delete an existing entryTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6.4 Wireless AdvancedTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6.5 Wireless StatisticsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.7.1 DHCP Settings4.7 DHCP This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 secondsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.7.2 DHCP Client ListTo modify or delete an existing entry 4.7.3 Address ReservationTo Reserve an IP address TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To set up a virtual server entry4.8 Forwarding 4.8.1 Virtual ServersFigure 4-32 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry 4.8.2 Port TriggeringTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To modify or delete an existing entryTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add a new rule, follow the steps belowTo modify or delete an existing entry 4.8.3 DMZ3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 4.8.4 UPnPTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.9 Security 4.9.1 Basic SecurityTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9.2 Advanced SecurityFigure 4-39 Advanced Security TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.9.3 Local Management 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 4.9.4 Remote Management TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-41 Remote Management 4.10 Parental Control To add a new entry, please follow the steps belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 7. Click the Save button TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.11Access Control 4.11.1 RuleTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide There are two methods to add a new rule Method OneIf the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following item TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideIf the Domain Name is selected, you will see the following items TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Method TwoIn Host field, select Host1 In Target field, select Target1 TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below 4.11.2 HostTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-52 Host SettingsTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below 4.11.3 TargetTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-55 Target SettingsFigure 4-56 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-58 Schedule Settings 4.11.4 ScheduleTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target EntryTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-59 Advanced Schedule Settings TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.12Advanced Routing4.12.1 Static Routing To add static routing entries, follow the steps belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.12.2 System Routing Table300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.13.1 Control Settings4.13 Bandwidth Control 4.13.2 Rules ListTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting 4.14.1 Binding SettingsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To find an existing entry, follow the steps below 4.14.2 ARP ListTo add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below4.15 Dynamic DNS 4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNSTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions 4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNSTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-74 No-ip.com DDNS Settings 4.16.1 Time Settings 4.16 System ToolsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 2. The time will be lost if the router is turned off To set time manuallyTo set time automatically To set Daylight SavingTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.2 Diagnostic4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.4 Factory Defaults4.16.5 Backup & Restore 4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finishedTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.6 Reboot4.16.7 Password 4.16.8 System LogTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-85 Mail Account Settings TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.16.9 Statistics TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-86 Statistics TL-WR840N Statistics Table300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ResetTL-WR840N Appendix A FAQ1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 3. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do?Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure A-7 Basic Security 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840NTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the RouterTL-WR840N Appendix B Configuring the PC1. Configure TCP/IP component 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideNow you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below ¾ Setting IP address automatically¾ Setting IP address manually 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Now click OK to keep your settingsTL-WR840N Environmental and Physical Appendix C SpecificationsWireless GeneralTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Appendix D Glossary¾ PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet - PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide