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191002085

REV1.0.0

User Guide

AC1300 Home Wi-Fi System

HC220-G1

Summary of Contents for HC220-G1

Page 1: ...191002085 REV1 0 0 User Guide AC1300 Home Wi Fi System HC220 G1...

Page 2: ...ler 11 Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection 13 4 1 Use Quick Setup Wizard 14 4 1 1 Set Your Controller Working in Router Mode 14 4 1 2 Set Your Controller Working in AP Mode 16 4 2 Set Up an IPv6 Inte...

Page 3: ...ection 46 8 3 3 Use Multiple SSIDs 47 8 4 Change LAN Settings 48 8 4 1 Change the LAN IP Address 48 8 4 2 Use the Router as a DHCP Server 49 8 4 3 Reserve LAN IP Addresses 50 8 5 Configure IPv6 LAN Se...

Page 4: ...ow the path to load the corresponding page For example Settings Wireless Wireless Settings means the Wireless Settings page is under the Wireless menu that is located in the Settings tab Note Ignoring...

Page 5: ...Chapter 1 Get to Know Your Devices This chapter introduces what your devices can do and shows its appearance It contains the following sections Product Overview Appearance...

Page 6: ...ork as Satellite The Controller connects to the modem or gateway the Satellites extend the wireless coverage of your network 1 2 Appearance 1 2 1 LEDs Sync LEDs You can check the device s working stat...

Page 7: ...Red Wireless connection between Controller and Satellite failed Off The wireless function is disabled Sync WPS Flashing Green A Satellite is trying to connect to the Controller via WPS This process ma...

Page 8: ...with WAN LAN interface capabilities which can be used to connect the device to the Internet or Ethernet network devices 3 LAN Port For connecting the your PC or other Ethernet network devices 4 ON OF...

Page 9: ...Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware This chapter contains the following sections Position the Devices Connect Your Controller...

Page 10: ...and microwaves 2 2 Connect Your Controller You can set any one of the HC220 G1 routers as the Controller and the remaining two as Satellites The Controller provides two working modes Router Mode and A...

Page 11: ...er to the Controller Method 1 Wired Turn off the Wi Fi on your computer and connect the computer to the LAN port of the Controller using an Ethernet cable Ethernet cable WAN LAN LAN Reset ON OFF Power...

Page 12: ...igured with the appropriate encryption before configuring the WPS 1 Tap the WPS icon on the device s screen Here we take an Android phone as an example 2 Immediately press the Sync button on your Cont...

Page 13: ...and password printed on the label at the bottom of the Controller 2 3 Connect Your Satellites WAN LAN LAN Reset ON OFF Power ON OFF Power adapter Satellite 1 Connect your satellites to the power sour...

Page 14: ...Chapter 3 Log In to Your Controller This chapter introduces how to log in to the web management page of the Controller...

Page 15: ...address automatically mode on your computer 2 Launch Enter http tplinkwifi net in the address bar of a web browser and create a login password for secure management and click Save Enter the password a...

Page 16: ...web based Quick Setup wizard It has necessary ISP information built in automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed Furthermore you can also set up an IP...

Page 17: ...to set up your Controller 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the password you set for the Controller 2 Click Quick Setup on the top of the page and start the configuration by choosing Router...

Page 18: ...o Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection for advanced setup 4 Customize your wireless network name SSID and the password You can keep the default settings or change them to a new one both fields are case...

Page 19: ...the password you set for the Controller 2 Click Quick Setup on the top of the page and start the configuration by choosing AP Mode and click Next Note If you want to change the operation mode after t...

Page 20: ...to complete the Quick Setup process You can refer to Test the Network Connectivity to test your Internet connection Tips In AP mode functions like NAT Parental Controls and QoS are not supported 4 2...

Page 21: ...used addressing type IPv6 Gateway Keep the default setting Note If your ISP has provided the IPv6 address click Advanced to reveal more settings Check to use IPv6 specified by ISP and enter the param...

Page 22: ...tellites to Your Network This chapter describes how you can add the satellites to your network and extend the wireless coverage This chapter contains the following sections Sync Your Satellites Place...

Page 23: ...ED is green Wireless LED is flashing green 3 Press and hold the Sync button on the Controller for about 5 seconds until its Sync LED turns solid green and within one minute press and hold the Sync but...

Page 24: ...21 Chapter 5 Add Satellites to Your Network 2 For more information on the management of your Satellites please refer to Manage Your Satellites...

Page 25: ...erage The exact locations depend on the architectural style and layout of your house please note that the Wi Fi signal of one Satellite at least must be within the range of your Controller s Wi Fi sig...

Page 26: ...t if the Wireless status LED of Satellite is orange or red please move it closer to the Controller you can check the connection status and wireless signal status on the web management page by visiting...

Page 27: ...network security functions You can block or allow specific client devices to access your wireless network using MAC Filtering or using Access Control for wired and wireless networks or you can preven...

Page 28: ...isit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the password you set for the Controller 2 Go to Settings Security Firewall DoS Protection 3 Enable DoS Protection 4 Set the pretection level Low Middle or High...

Page 29: ...be displayed in the Blocked DoS Host List 6 2 Service Filtering With Service Filtering you can prevent certain users from accessing the specified service and even block internet access completely 1 V...

Page 30: ...ffective Note If you want to disable a entry click the icon 6 3 Access Control Access Control is used to block or allow specific client devices to access your network via wired or wireless based on a...

Page 31: ...and click Save 2 Select the device s to be blocked in the Online Devices table or click the Add under the Devices in Blacklist and enter the Device Name and MAC Address manually 3 Click Block above t...

Page 32: ...ding IP MAC Binding namely ARP Address Resolution Protocol Binding is used to bind a network device s IP address to its MAC address This will prevent ARP spoofing and other ARP attacks by denying netw...

Page 33: ...s to be bound in the ARP List 2 Click Bind to add to the Binding List To bind the unconnected device 1 Click Add 2 Enter the MAC address and IP address that you want to bind 3 Select the Enable This E...

Page 34: ...e a forwarding feature to remove the isolation of NAT and allow external internet hosts to initiatively communicate with the devices in the local network thus enabling some special features TP Link ro...

Page 35: ...2TP Pass through If enabled it allows Layer 2 Point to Point sessions to be tunneled through an IP network and passed through the router IPSec Pass through If enabled it allows IPSec Internet Protocol...

Page 36: ...rt 80 is used in HTTP service port 21 in FTP service port 25 in SMTP service and port 110 in POP3 service Please verify the service port number before configuration Share my personal website I ve buil...

Page 37: ...er Please note that the External Port cannot be overlapped Internet users can enter http WAN IP in this example http 218 18 232 154 to visit your personal website Tips 1 For a WAN IP that is assigned...

Page 38: ...the router 2 Go to Settings NAT Forwarding Port Triggering and click Add 3 Click View Existing Applications and select the desired application The triggering port and protocol the external port and pr...

Page 39: ...may bring some potential safety hazards If DMZ is not in use please disable it in time Make the home PC join the internet online game without port restriction For example due to some port restriction...

Page 40: ...e the settings of your network using the web management page It contains the following sections Check Network Map and Manage Your Satellites Set Up Parental Controls Specify Wireless Settings Change L...

Page 41: ...heck Internet Status 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the password you set for the Controller 2 Go to Settings Netwrok Map Your Controller is connected to the internet Your Controller is tr...

Page 42: ...connection status between your Controller and Satellites and the specific information including device name editable assigned IP address MAC address and status In the device table the first row shows...

Page 43: ...ame column and enter the new name s 2 Click Save to make the settings effective For example you can change the device names according to their location To remove a Satellite from your Wi Fi System 1 C...

Page 44: ...em refer to Add Satellites to Your Network 8 1 3 View Online Devices Information 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with the password you set for the Controller 2 Go to Settings Network Map and cl...

Page 45: ...ren sdevices e g acomputer or a tablet to access only www tp link com and Wikipedia org from 18 00 6 PM to 22 00 10 PM on the weekdays and not other time 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and log in with th...

Page 46: ...cy Tips With Blacklist selected the controlled devices cannot access any websites containing the specified keywords during the Internet Access Time period With Whitelist selected the controlled device...

Page 47: ...ord and security option are preset in the factory The preset SSID and password can be found on the product label You can customize the wireless settings according to your needs 1 Visit http tplinkwifi...

Page 48: ...2 11b g n mixed Select if you are using a mix of 802 11b 11g and 11n wireless clients Note When 802 11n only mode is selected only 802 11n wireless stations can connect to the Controller It is strongl...

Page 49: ...LED flashes for about 2 minutes during the WPS process 4 When the Sync LED is on the client device has successfully connected to the Controller or the Method 2 Use the WPS button on the web managemen...

Page 50: ...LED on the router will light on for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network 2 The WPS function cannot be configured if the wireless function of the router is disabled Ple...

Page 51: ...set with a default LAN IP 192 168 23 1 which you can use to log in to its web management page and three guest LAN IP The LAN IP address together with the Subnet Mask also defines the subnet that the c...

Page 52: ...CP server function of the Controller you must configure all computers on the LAN to obtain an IP Address automatically Follow the steps below to configure DHCP server 1 Visit http tplinkwifi net and l...

Page 53: ...ng Condition Pool feature For example you can assign IP addresses within the range 192 168 23 50 to192 168 23 80 to Camera devices thus facilitating the network management Enable DHCP feature and conf...

Page 54: ...in with the password you set for the Controller 2 Go to Settings Advanced Settings DHCP Server 3 Select IPv6 to configure IPv6 LAN parameters 4 Select the RADVD address type to make the router assign...

Page 55: ...pecific IPv6 site prefix select Static and enter the prefix 5 Keep WAN Connection as the default setting 4 Click Save to make the settings effective 8 6 Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account Most ISPs...

Page 56: ...s Dynamic DNS 3 Select the Service Provider Dyndns or NO IP 4 Log in with your DDNS account select a service provider and click Go to register Enter the username password and domain name of the accoun...

Page 57: ...rate your home network This chapter contains the following sections Set System Time Test the Network Connectivity Update the Firmware Back up and Restore Configuration Settings Change the Login Passwo...

Page 58: ...the system time using the following methods Manually Select your region time zone enter the date and select the local time Get from PC Click this button if you want to use the current time of your PC...

Page 59: ...the host to be tested 5 Click Start to start the diagnostics and you will find the test results in the gray box 9 3 Update the Firmware TP Link is dedicated to improving product features giving you a...

Page 60: ...he Satellite Version List table 9 4 Back up and Restore Configuration Settings The configuration settings are stored as a configuration file in the router You can back up the configuration file to you...

Page 61: ...password is required when you are trying to log in to the Controller s web management page You will be asked to create a password at the first login You can change it on the web management page 1 Vis...

Page 62: ...the settings effective Now you can manage the router over both HTTP http tplinkwifi net and HTTPS https tplinkwifi net Note If you want all local devices can manage the router just leave the IP MAC A...

Page 63: ...ps 1 If you were warned about the certificate when visiting the web management page remotely click Trust or a similar option to continue To avoid this warning you can download and install the certific...

Page 64: ...s Save Locally Select this option to cache the system log to the router s local memory select the minimum level of system log to be saved from the drop down list The logs will be shown in the table in...

Page 65: ...P Enable or disable the CWMP CPE WAN Management Protocol function Inform Enable or disable the function of sending an inform message to the ACS Auto Configuration Server periodically Inform Interval S...

Page 66: ...k Save to make the settings effective 9 10 Monitor the Internet Traffic Statistics The Traffic Statistics page displays the traffic usage of all devices in the past 10 minutes 24 hours 7 days 1 Visit...

Page 67: ...net to create a new login password Note You must reconfigure the controller to access the internet once it is reset please note down your new password for future use Q3 WhatshouldIdoifIcannotlogintot...

Page 68: ...65 4 Click LAN settings and clear the following three options and click OK 5 Go to Advanced Restore advanced settings click OK to save the settings...

Page 69: ...cable If it is not contact your internet service provider 2 Check to see if all the connectors are connected well including the Ethernet cables and power adapter 3 Check to see if you can log in to th...

Page 70: ...ou are using the computer with the authenticated MAC address to access the modem router please select Use Current Computer MAC Address If you know the authenticated MAC address please select Use Custo...

Page 71: ...nfiguration in the Services list on the right side 5 Right click Wireless Zero Configuration and then select Properties 6 Change Startup type to Automatic click on Start button and make sure the Servi...

Page 72: ...wireless router Note Wireless Password Network Security Key is case sensitive Windows unable to connect to XXXX Can not join this network Taking longer than usual to connect to this network Check the...

Page 73: ...roduct names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as tran...

Page 74: ...instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful in...

Page 75: ...be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The device is restricted in indoor environment only We TP Link USA Corporation has determined that the equipment shown a...

Page 76: ...ifferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the f...

Page 77: ...of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection The device complies with RF specifications when the device used at 20 cm from your body Restricted to indoor use Canadian C...

Page 78: ...antenne permis pour les dispositifs avec antenne s amovible s utilisant la bande 5725 5850 MHz doit se conformer la limitation P I R E sp cifi e pour l exploitation point point et non point point selo...

Page 79: ...76 NCC Notice BSMI Notice Qc De Ih DsWJ QCC QCEF PCB 2 1 2 xu 1 12 xu 3 4...

Page 80: ...e easily accessible Use only power supplies which are provided by manufacturer and in the original packing of this product If you have any questions please don t hesitate to contact us Please read and...

Page 81: ...ste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012 19 EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the...

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