Manuals / TP-Link / Computer Equipment / Network Router

TP-Link manual Wireless Settings, TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

Models: TL-WR840N

1 105

Download 105 pages 14.51 Kb

Page 41

4.6 Wireless

TL-WR840N300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

4.6 Wireless

Figure 4-14 Wireless menu

There are five submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-14):Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

4.6.1 Wireless Settings

Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Settings”, you can configure the basic settings for the wireless network on this page.

Figure 4-15 Wireless Settings

¾Wireless Network Name - Enter a value of up to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. Considering your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router’s MAC address). This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is NOT the same as test.

¾Region - Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.

- 31 -

Image 41

TP-Link manual Wireless Settings, TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

Contents

REV1.0.1 1910011003 TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N RouterCOPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement FCC STATEMENTCanadian Compliance Statement CE Mark WarningIndustry Canada Statement Korea Warning Statements安全諮詢及注意事項 Safety InformationThis product can be used in the following countries DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N RouterEN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.22011& EN 301 489-17 EN EN EN 61000-3-22006+A12009+A22009 ENPackage Contents CONTENTSChapter 2. Connecting the Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide4.7.2 Appendix B Configuring the PC Appendix A FAQAppendix C Specifications Appendix D GlossaryTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Package ContentsSimple Installation Flexible Access ControlChapter 1.Introduction 1.1 Overview of the RouterTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 1.3 Main Features1.2 Conventions 1.4.1 The Front Panel 1.4 Panel LayoutName Status1.4.2 The Rear Panel z Used as RESET buttonz Used as WPS button TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide2.2 Installation Environment Requirements Chapter 2. Connecting the Router2.3 Connecting the Router 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 TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Please check the connection following these stepsTL-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 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 GuideFigure 3-11 Quick Setup - MAC Clone TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 3-10 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 characters5. Then you will see the Finish page 4.6 WirelessTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.1 Login Chapter 4.Configuring the Router4.2 Status TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuidePlease refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 4.3 Quick SetupTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.4 WPSTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup ButtonTL-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 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 Guidez Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment 4.5.2 MAC Clonez Static IP - Connections which use static 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 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 Statistics4.7 DHCP 4.7.1 DHCP SettingsThis page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.7.2 DHCP Client ListTo Reserve an IP address 4.7.3 Address ReservationTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To modify or delete an existing entry4.8 Forwarding To set up a virtual server entry4.8.1 Virtual Servers TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.8.2 Port TriggeringTo modify or delete an existing entry Figure 4-32 Add or Modify a Virtual Server EntryTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add a new rule, follow the steps below3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other 4.8.3 DMZTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To modify or delete an existing entryTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server 4.8.4 UPnP300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840NTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9 Security4.9.1 Basic Security TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.9.2 Advanced SecurityFigure 4-39 Advanced Security TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-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 7. Click the Save button TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.11Access Control4.11.1 Rule 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 GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.11.2 HostFigure 4-52 Host Settings To add a new entry, please follow the steps belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.11.3 TargetFigure 4-55 Target Settings To add a new entry, please follow the steps belowFigure 4-56 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.11.4 ScheduleFigure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry 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 4.12.1 Static Routing 4.12Advanced RoutingTo add static routing entries, follow the steps below TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.12.2 System Routing Table4.13 Bandwidth Control 4.13.1 Control Settings4.13.2 Rules List 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps belowTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting4.14.1 Binding Settings To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below 4.14.2 ARP ListTo modify or delete an existing entry, 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 time automatically To set time manuallyTo set Daylight Saving 2. The time will be lost if the router is turned offTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.2 DiagnosticTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.3 Firmware UpgradeTo upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 4.16.4 Factory Defaults4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.6 RebootTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4.16.7 Password4.16.8 System Log Figure 4-85 Mail Account Settings TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User GuideFigure 4-86 Statistics 4.16.9 StatisticsTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Statistics TableReset TL-WR840N1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? Appendix A FAQ300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840NTL-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 Guide300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?TL-WR840N Figure A-7 Basic SecurityTL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router1. Configure TCP/IP component Appendix B Configuring the PC300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR840N¾ Setting IP address manually ¾ Setting IP address automatically300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 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 Wireless Appendix C SpecificationsGeneral Environmental and PhysicalTL-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