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Chapter 2
Connect the Hardware
3. Connect the modem to your router’s Internet port with an Ethernet cable.
4. Turn on the modem, and then wait about
2 minutes
for it to restart.
5. Connect the power adapter to the router and turn on the router.
6. Confirm that the following LEDs are on and solid to verify the hardware is connected
correctly.
On
Internet
5GHz-1
On
5GHz-2
On
Power
On
2.4GHz
On
Note:
• If all the LEDs are off, press the LED On/Off button
for about 1 second, and then check the LEDs again.
• If the 2.4GHz, 5GHz-1, and 5GHz-2 LEDs are off, press the Wi-Fi On/Off button
for about 2 seconds and all the
three LEDs should turn solid on in a few seconds.
7. Connect your computer to the router.
•
Method 1: Wired
Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and connect the devices as shown below.
Ethernet cable
•
Method 2: Wirelessly
1 ) Find the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password printed on the label at
the bottom of the router.
2 ) Click the network icon of your computer or go to Wi-Fi Settings of your smart
device, and then select the SSID to join the network.
Connections are available
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically
Connect
TP-Link_XXXX
TP-Link_XXXX_5G_2
TP-Link_XXXX_5G_1
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
TP-Link_XXXX
TP-Link_XXXX_5G_2
TP-Link_XXXX_5G_1
CHOOSE A NETWORK...
Other...
<
Settings
OR
Smart Device
Computer
