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TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router REV1.0.1 1910011003COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENT FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementIndustry Canada Statement CE Mark WarningCanadian Compliance Statement Korea Warning StatementsSafety Information 安全諮詢及注意事項This product can be used in the following countries EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.22011& EN 301 489-17 EN EN Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N RouterDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EN 61000-3-22006+A12009+A22009 ENChapter 2. Connecting the Router CONTENTSPackage Contents Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide4.7.2 Appendix C Specifications Appendix A FAQAppendix B Configuring the PC Appendix D GlossaryPackage Contents TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideChapter 1.Introduction Flexible Access ControlSimple Installation 1.1 Overview of the RouterTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 1.3 Main Features1.2 Conventions Name 1.4 Panel Layout1.4.1 The Front Panel Statusz Used as WPS button z Used as RESET button1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide2.3 Connecting the Router Chapter 2. Connecting the Router2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 2.1 System RequirementsFigure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 Wall-mount Install TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide6. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide3.1 TCP/IP Configuration Please check the connection following these steps TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 3.2 Quick Installation GuideEnter key Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-5 Quick Setup TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - L2TP/Russia L2TPTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - PPPoEFigure 3-11 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-10 Quick Setup - MAC Clone 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840Nz PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide5. Then you will see the Finish page 4.6 WirelessTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.2 Status Chapter 4.Configuring the Router4.1 Login TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.3 Quick SetupPlease refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 4.4 WPSI. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the RouterIII. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.5 Network4.5.1 WAN TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ¾ Host Name - This option specifies the Host Name of the RouterTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-8 WAN - PPPoETL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-9 PPPoE Advanced SettingsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-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. IfTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-11 PPTP Settingsz Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment 4.5.2 MAC Clonez Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.5.3 LANOnly the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6 Wireless4.6.1 Wireless Settings TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.6.2 Wireless Security TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-17 Wireless SecurityEncryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo modify or delete an existing entry TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.6.4 Wireless Advanced TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.6.5 Wireless Statistics TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideThis page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds 4.7.1 DHCP Settings4.7 DHCP TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.7.2 DHCP Client List TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.7.3 Address ReservationTo Reserve an IP address To modify or delete an existing entry4.8.1 Virtual Servers To set up a virtual server entry4.8 Forwarding TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo modify or delete an existing entry 4.8.2 Port TriggeringTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-32 Add or Modify a Virtual Server EntryTo add a new rule, follow the steps below TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8.3 DMZ3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other To modify or delete an existing entry300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8.4 UPnPTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server TL-WR840NTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9 Security4.9.1 Basic Security 4.9.2 Advanced Security TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-39 Advanced SecurityTL-WR840N 4.9.3 Local Management300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-41 Remote Management 4.9.4 Remote ManagementTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.10 Parental ControlTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 7. Click the Save buttonTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.11Access Control4.11.1 Rule There are two methods to add a new rule Method One TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide If the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following itemTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide If the Domain Name is selected, you will see the following itemsMethod Two TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide In Host field, select Host1 In Target field, select Target1Figure 4-52 Host Settings 4.11.2 HostTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add a new entry, please follow the steps belowFigure 4-55 Target Settings 4.11.3 TargetTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add a new entry, please follow the steps belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-56 Add or Modify an Access Target EntryFigure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry 4.11.4 ScheduleTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-58 Schedule SettingsFigure 4-59 Advanced Schedule Settings To add a new schedule, follow the steps belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add static routing entries, follow the steps below 4.12Advanced Routing4.12.1 Static Routing TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.12.2 System Routing Table TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.13.2 Rules List 4.13.1 Control Settings4.13 Bandwidth Control 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTo add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting4.14.1 Binding Settings To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below 4.14.2 ARP ListTo add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below To find an existing entry, follow the steps belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.15 Dynamic DNS4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS Figure 4-74 No-ip.com DDNS Settings 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNSTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.1 Time Settings4.16 System Tools To set Daylight Saving To set time manuallyTo set time automatically 2. The time will be lost if the router is turned off4.16.2 Diagnostic TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.3 Firmware UpgradeTo upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below 4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished 4.16.4 Factory Defaults4.16.5 Backup & Restore TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide4.16.6 Reboot TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.7 Password4.16.8 System Log TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-85 Mail Account SettingsFigure 4-86 Statistics 4.16.9 StatisticsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Reset Statistics Table300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Appendix A FAQ1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? TL-WR840N3. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do? TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server EntryTL-WR840N 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure A-7 Basic Security5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Appendix B Configuring the PC1. Configure TCP/IP component TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ¾ Setting IP address automatically¾ Setting IP address manually Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideNow click OK to keep your settings General Appendix C SpecificationsWireless Environmental and PhysicalAppendix D Glossary TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide ¾ 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