TL-WR840N 300Mbps Wireless N Router
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Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Router
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EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.22011& EN 301 489-17 EN EN
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CONTENTS
Package Contents
Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
4.7.2
Appendix A FAQ
Appendix B Configuring the PC
Appendix C Specifications
Appendix D Glossary
Package Contents
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Flexible Access Control
Simple Installation
Chapter 1.Introduction
1.1 Overview of the Router
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1.3 Main Features
1.2 Conventions
1.4 Panel Layout
1.4.1 The Front Panel
Name
Status
z Used as RESET button
1.4.2 The Rear Panel
z Used as WPS button
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Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
2.2 Installation Environment Requirements
2.3 Connecting the Router
2.1 System Requirements
Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 Wall-mount Install
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6. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem
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Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration
Please check the connection following these steps
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3.2 Quick Installation Guide
Enter key
Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type
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Figure 3-5 Quick Setup
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Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - L2TP/Russia L2TP
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Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - PPPoE
Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - MAC Clone
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Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - MAC Clone
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z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters
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5. Then you will see the Finish page
4.6 Wireless
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Chapter 4.Configuring the Router
4.1 Login
4.2 Status
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4.3 Quick Setup
Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide
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4.4 WPS
I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button
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II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router
III. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device
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4.5 Network
4.5.1 WAN
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¾ Host Name - This option specifies the Host Name of the Router
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Figure 4-8 WAN - PPPoE
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Figure 4-9 PPPoE Advanced Settings
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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
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Figure 4-11 PPTP Settings
4.5.2 MAC Clone
z Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment
z Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment
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4.5.3 LAN
Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function
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4.6 Wireless
4.6.1 Wireless Settings
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4.6.2 Wireless Security
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Figure 4-17 Wireless Security
Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES
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4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering
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To modify or delete an existing entry
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4.6.4 Wireless Advanced
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4.6.5 Wireless Statistics
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4.7.1 DHCP Settings
4.7 DHCP
This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds
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4.7.2 DHCP Client List
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4.7.3 Address Reservation
To Reserve an IP address
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To modify or delete an existing entry
To set up a virtual server entry
4.8 Forwarding
4.8.1 Virtual Servers
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4.8.2 Port Triggering
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To modify or delete an existing entry
Figure 4-32 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry
To add a new rule, follow the steps below
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4.8.3 DMZ
3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other
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To modify or delete an existing entry
4.8.4 UPnP
To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server
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4.9 Security
4.9.1 Basic Security
4.9.2 Advanced Security
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Figure 4-39 Advanced Security
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4.9.3 Local Management
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Figure 4-41 Remote Management
4.9.4 Remote Management
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4.10 Parental Control
To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
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7. Click the Save button
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4.11Access Control
4.11.1 Rule
There are two methods to add a new rule Method One
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If the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following item
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If the Domain Name is selected, you will see the following items
Method Two
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In Host field, select Host1 In Target field, select Target1
4.11.2 Host
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Figure 4-52 Host Settings
To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
4.11.3 Target
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Figure 4-55 Target Settings
To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
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Figure 4-56 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry
4.11.4 Schedule
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Figure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry
Figure 4-58 Schedule Settings
Figure 4-59 Advanced Schedule Settings
To add a new schedule, follow the steps below
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4.12Advanced Routing
4.12.1 Static Routing
To add static routing entries, follow the steps below
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4.12.2 System Routing Table
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4.13.1 Control Settings
4.13 Bandwidth Control
4.13.2 Rules List
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To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below
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4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting
4.14.1 Binding Settings
4.14.2 ARP List
To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below
To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below
To find an existing entry, follow the steps below
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4.15 Dynamic DNS
4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS
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To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions
4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS
Figure 4-74 No-ip.com DDNS Settings
4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS
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4.16.1 Time Settings
4.16 System Tools
To set time manually
To set time automatically
To set Daylight Saving
2. The time will be lost if the router is turned off
4.16.2 Diagnostic
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4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade
To upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below
4.16.4 Factory Defaults
4.16.5 Backup & Restore
4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished
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4.16.6 Reboot
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4.16.7 Password
4.16.8 System Log
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Figure 4-85 Mail Account Settings
Figure 4-86 Statistics
4.16.9 Statistics
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Statistics Table
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Reset
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Appendix A FAQ
1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users?
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3. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do?
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Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry
4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?
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Figure A-7 Basic Security
5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router
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Appendix B Configuring the PC
1. Configure TCP/IP component
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¾ Setting IP address automatically
¾ Setting IP address manually
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Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below
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Now click OK to keep your settings
Appendix C Specifications
Wireless
General
Environmental and Physical
Appendix D Glossary
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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
