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TP-Link TL-WR840N manual I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button

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I.Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button

TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

Figure 4-2 WPS

¾WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here.

¾Current PIN - The current value of the Router's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the Router can be found in the label attached on the router.

¾Restore PIN - Restore the PIN of the Router to its default.

¾Gen New PIN - Click this button, and then you can get a new random value for the Router's PIN. You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN.

¾Add Device - You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this button.

b). To add a new device:

If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and Router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method.

)Note:

To build a successful connection by WPS, you should also do the corresponding configuration of the new device for WPS function meanwhile.

I.Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button

Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup button.

Step 1: Press the WPS/RESET button on the back panel of the Router for one second.

You can also keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add Device button in Figure 4-2,then Choose “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect. (Shown in the following figure)

Figure 4-3 Add A New Device

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TP-Link manual I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button, TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

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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 Router1.3 Main Features 1.2 ConventionsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 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 RequirementsTL-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 Please check the connection following these steps TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide3.2 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 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 - PPPoETL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - MAC CloneFigure 3-11 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 Guide4.6 Wireless TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide5. Then you will see the Finish page 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 GuideII. 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 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 Guide4.5.3 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 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-WR840N4.9 Security 4.9.1 Basic SecurityTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9.2 Advanced Security TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-39 Advanced Security4.9.3 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 TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 7. Click the Save button4.11Access Control 4.11.1 RuleTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 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 SettingsTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-59 Advanced Schedule Settings 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 Guide4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting 4.14.1 Binding SettingsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 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 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 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 Guide4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 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 Guide4.16.7 Password 4.16.8 System LogTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Figure 4-85 Mail Account Settings4.16.9 Statistics TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-86 Statistics 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 below300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Now click OK to keep your settingsTL-WR840N 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