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Installation
The product model shown in this QIG is TD-W8961ND, as an example.
Note Please use only wired network connections to configure the router.
Power down all your network devices, including your computer(s) and the
Modem Router. If you currently use a modem, disconnect it now - the
Modem Router will replace your current modem.
Connect your computer to the
Port labeled “1~4” on the
Router with an Ethernet cable.
Note
Connect the splitter to the wall jack using a telephone line, then use the other telephone line to directly connect it to the
ADSL port on the Router and the MODEM port of the splitter, also have the PHONE port of the splitter connected to a telephone.
If no telephone is needed, please connect the ADSL port of the Router to the wall jack using the telephone line directly.
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Plug the provided Power
Adapter into the Power jack on the back of the Router and the other end to a standard electrical wall socket.
Power on all your network devices and then check to see if the LEDs of the
Router display normally as the diagram below describes.
POWER: Solid light
ADSL: Solid light or flashing
WLAN: Solid light or flashing
LAN: Solid light if the corresponding port is connected
Note If the LEDs display abnormally, please check to see if all the cable connectors (power adapter, phone line and Ethernet cable) are well connected to your device. With the phone line well connected, if the
ADSL LED turns off after flashing, please contact your ISP to ensure that your Internet connection is active.
Note To configure the device, you can either run the setup CD-ROM (method one), or run the Web-based Quick Setup Wizard (method two). TP-LINK strongly recommends that you run the setup CD-ROM.
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Insert the provided Resource
CD into your CD-ROM drive.
The Setup Wizard will automatically pop up on your computer’s screen.
Please select your product model and click Start Setup
Then a flash video will pop up and show you how to connect your devices. After that, the Easy Setup
Assistant will start.
Click NEXT, and then follow the step-by-step instructions until you complete the configuration
The configuration has now been completed. Please skip to Step 3 “Testing the
Internet Connection”.
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Login
Open your web browser and type 192.168.1.1 in the address bar and press Enter
A dialog box will prompt you for the
User name and Password. Enter the default values and click OK.
User name: admin
Password: admin
Click OK
Note If the dialog box does not pop up, please refer to T3 in the Troubleshooting guide and T2 will give you some help if you forget the password.
The web management page will display after a successful login.
Click Quick Start
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Internet Parameters Configuration
This page will then display.
Click RUN WIZARD
Click NEXT
Select the appropriate Time
Zone for your location from the drop-down list
Click NEXT
Choose the Connection Type given by your ISP.
If PPPoE/PPPoA is selected, please proceed to A;
If Dynamic IP is selected, please skip to B;
If Static IP is selectedLjplease skip to
C;
If Bridge Mode is selected, please skip to D.
Click NEXT
Note Bridge mode is not recommended because multiple computers are not permitted to share Internet access in this mode.
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A. Configuration for PPPoE/PPPoA
This page will then display.
Enter the PPPoE/PPPoA information provided by your ISP
Click NEXT
Note If you did not get the VPI, VCI and Connection Type information, please contact your ISP for this information.
B. Configuration for Dynamic IP
This page will then display.
Select the dynamic connection provided by your ISP
Click NEXT
C. Configuration for Static IP
This page will then display.
Enter the Static IP information provided by your ISP manually
Click NEXT
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D. Configuration for Bridge Mode
This page will then display.
Enter the Bridge information provided by your ISP
Click NEXT
After completing the above configuration, please proceed to
Settings Configuration
Wireless
Wireless Settings Configuration
This page will then display.
Keep the default setting: Activated.
If you want to disable Access Point, please select Deactivated
Create a unique and easy to remember name for your wireless network. You can also keep default settings without the device being affected
Select an Authentication Type
Select an Encryption type
Enter a Security Key using
8-64 characters
Click NEXT
Note
The wireless security is Disabled by default. You are suggested to select an Authentication Type for security settings. WPA2-PSK is recommended.
After completing the above configuration, please proceed to Quick Start
Complete.
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Quick Start Complete
To continue, the following page will be displayed.
Click NEXT
Click CLOSE
Now, your Modem Router has been configured and is rebooting. Please do not turn off the Modem Router while it’s rebooting.
The basic settings for your Router are completed. Please open the web browser and log on to the following websites: http://www.tp-link.com http://www.google.com
If the above websites can be accessed, it indicates that your Router has been configured successfully and you can start to enjoy the Internet. If the websites cannot be accessed, please refer to “T4. What can I do if I cannot access the
Internet?” in the Troubleshooting guide.
Note For the advanced configurations, please refer to the User Guide on the
CD-ROM provided.
Note The above configurations only need to be set once. If you want other computers in your LAN to access the Internet, please connect the desired computer to the ADSL Router directly. If the additional computer can not access the Internet, please set that computer referring to “T3.
What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration
page?” in the Troubleshooting guide.
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Troubleshooting
T1. How do I restore my Router’s configuration to its factory default settings?
With the Router powered on, press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds before releasing it.
Press it for 8 to 10 seconds
Note Once the Router is reset, the current configuration settings will be lost and you will need to re-configure the router.
T2. What can I do if I don’t know or forgot my password?
1) Restore the Router’s configuration to its factory default settings. If you don’t know how to do that, please refer to section T1.
2) Use the default user name and password: admin, admin.
3) Try to configure your Router once again by following the instructions in the previous steps of the QIG.
T3. What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page?
1) Configure your computer’s IP Address.
For Windows XP OS
Go to Start > Control Panel, you will then see the following page.
Click Network and
Internet Connections
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Click Network
Connections
Right-click Local
Area Connection
Click Properties
Double-click Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP)
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Select Obtain an IP address automatically
Select Obtain DNS server
address automatically
Click OK
Click OK
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For Windows Vista OS
Go to Start > Settings > Control
Panel, and then you will see the following page.
Click View network status and tasks
Click View status
Click Properties
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Double-click Internet
Protocol Version 4
(TCP/IPv4)
Select Obtain an IP address automatically
Select Obtain DNS server address automatically
Click OK
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For Windows 7 OS
Go to Start > Settings > Control
Panel, and then you will see the following page.
Click View network status and tasks
Click Change adapter settings
Right-click Local
Area Connection
Click Properties
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Double-click Internet Protocol
Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
Select Obtain an IP address automatically
Select Obtain DNS server address automatically
Click OK
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2) Configure your IE browser.
Open your IE browser, click
Tools tab and you will see the following screen.
Click Internet Options
Select Never dial a connection
Click OK
Now, try to log on to the Web-based configuration page again after the above settings have been configured. If you still cannot access the configuration page, please restore your Router’s factory default settings and reconfigure your
Router following the instructions of this QIG. Please feel free to contact our
Technical Support if the problem persists.
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T4. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet?
1) Check to see if all the connectors are connected well, including the telephone line, Ethernet cables and power adapter.
2) Check to see if you can log on to the web management page of the Modem
Router. If you can, try the following steps. If you cannot, please set your computer referring to T3 then try to see if you can access the Internet. If the problem persists, please go to the next step.
3) Consult your ISP and make sure all the VPI/VCI, Connection Type, account username and password are correct. If there are any mistakes, please correct the settings and try again.
4) If you still cannot access the Internet, please restore your Router to its factory default settings and reconfigure your Router by following the instructions of this QIG.
5) Please feel free to contact our Technical Support if the problem still exists.
Note
For more details about Troubleshooting and Technical Support contact information, please log on to our Technical Support Website:
http://www.tp-link.com/support/Support.asp
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Technical Support
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