D-link AC1900 User Manual

Rev: 1.0.0 19100110
Archer D9
AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router
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FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 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 interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different 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 following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
“To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.”
CE Mark Warning
Outdoor use limited to 10
mW e.i.r.p. within the band
ing of the 2.4 GHz
band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current
If used outside of own premises, general authorization is
r network and service
This subsection does not apply for the geographical area
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
National Restrictions
This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive 1999/5/EC) without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below:
Country Restriction Reason/remark
Bulgaria None
France
2454-2483.5 MHz
Italy None
Luxembourg None
Norway Implemented
Russian Federation None Only for indoor applications
General authorization required for outdoor use and
public service
Military Radiolocation use. Refarm
relaxed regulation. Full implementation planned 2012
required
General authorization required fo
supply(not for spectrum)
within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund
Note: Please don’t use the product outdoors in France.
Canadian Compliance Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1)This device may not cause interference, and
(2)This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Cet appareil est conforme aux norms CNR exemptes de licence d’Industrie Canada. Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1)cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d’interférences et
(2)cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence, y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhaité de l’appareil.
This device has been designed to operate with the antennas listed below, and having a maximum gain of 5 dBi. Antennas not included in this list or having a gain greater than 5 dBi are strictly prohibited for use with this device. The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms.
To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for successful communication.
Industry Canada Statement
Complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
Korea Warning Statements:
당해 무선설비는 운용중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음.
NCC Notice& BSMI Notice:
注意!
依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法
第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、 加大功率或變更原設計之特性或功能。
第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通行;經發現有干擾現象時,應立即 停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信,指依電信規定作業之無線電信。低功率射 頻電機需忍受合法通信或工業、科學以及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。
減少電磁波影響,請妥適使用。
安全諮詢及注意事項
●請使用原裝電源供應器或只能按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。
●清潔本產品之前請先拔掉電源線。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。
●注意防潮,請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。
●插槽與開口供通風使用,以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱,請勿堵塞或覆蓋開口。
●請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風,否則不可放在密閉位置中。
●請不要私自打開機殼,不要嘗試自行維修本產品,請由授權的專業人士進行此項工作。
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Safety Information
When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product;
when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source.
Don’t disassemble the product, or make repairs yourself. You run the risk of electric shock
and voiding the limited warranty. If you need service, please contact us.
Avoid water and wet locations.
This product can be used in the following countries:
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TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
For the following equipment:
Product Description: AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router
Model No.: Ar ch e r D9
Trademark: TP-LINK
We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives:
Directives 1999/5/EC, Directives 2004/108/EC, Directives 2006/95/EC, Directives 1999/519/EC, Directives 2011/65/EU
The above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents
EN 300 328 V1.8.1: 2012
EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2:2011& EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1:2012
EN 55022:2010
EN 55024:2010
EN 61000-3-2:2006+A1:2009+A2:2009
EN 61000-3-3:2008
EN 60950-1:2006+A11: 2009+A1:2010+A12:2011
EN 50385:2002
EN 301 893 v1.7.1: 2012
The product carries the CE Mark:
Person responsible for making this declaration:
Yang Hongliang
Product Manager of International Business
Date of issue: 2014
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD
Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park,
Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China
CONTENTS
Package Contents ................................................................................................................ 1
Chapter 1. Product Overview ............................................................................................ 2
1.1 Overview of the Modem Router ........................................................................................2
1.2 Main Features....................................................................................................................3
1.3 Panel Layout......................................................................................................................4
1.3.1 The Front Panel ...........................................................................................................4
1.3.2 The Back Panel ...........................................................................................................6
Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router .................................................................... 8
2.1 System Requirements .......................................................................................................8
2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ............................................................................8
2.3 Connecting the Modem Router .........................................................................................8
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Gu ide............................................................................... 10
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration ......................................................................................................10
3.2 Quick Installation Guide ..................................................................................................11
Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router ................................................................. 15
4.1 Login ................................................................................................................................15
4.2 Status...............................................................................................................................16
4.3 Quick Setup .....................................................................................................................18
4.4 Operation Mode ...............................................................................................................18
4.5 Network............................................................................................................................18
4.5.1 WAN Settings ............................................................................................................ 19
4.5.2 Interface Grouping ..................................................................................................... 28
4.5.3 LAN Settings ............................................................................................................. 29
4.5.4 IPv6 LAN Settings ...................................................................................................... 30
4.5.5 MAC Clo ne ................................................................................................................ 32
4.5.6 ALG Settings ............................................................................................................. 32
4.5.7 DSL Settings ............................................................................................................. 33
4.5.8 IPSec VPN ................................................................................................................ 33
4.6 IPT V .................................................................................................................................36
4.7 DHCP Server ...................................................................................................................37
4.7.1 DHCP Settings .......................................................................................................... 37
4.7.2 Clients List................................................................................................................. 39
4.7.3 Address Reservation .................................................................................................. 39
4.7.4 Conditional Pool......................................................................................................... 40
4.8 Wireless 2.4GHz..............................................................................................................42
4.8.1 Basic Settings............................................................................................................ 42
4.8.2 WPS Settings ............................................................................................................ 44
4.8.3 Wireless Security ....................................................................................................... 46
4.8.4 Wireless Schedule ..................................................................................................... 48
4.8.5 Wireless MAC Filtering ............................................................................................... 49
4.8.6 Wireless Advanced .................................................................................................... 50
4.8.7 Wireless Status.......................................................................................................... 52
4.9 Wireless 5GHz.................................................................................................................52
4.9.1 Basic Settings............................................................................................................ 52
4.9.2 WPS Settings ............................................................................................................ 54
4.9.3 Wireless Security ....................................................................................................... 56
4.9.4 Wireless Schedule ..................................................................................................... 58
4.9.5 Wireless MAC Filtering ............................................................................................... 59
4.9.6 Wireless Advanced .................................................................................................... 61
4.9.7 Wireless Status.......................................................................................................... 62
4.10 Guest Network .................................................................................................................63
4.10.1 Basic Settings 2.4GHz .............................................................................................. 63
4.10.2 Basic Settings 5GHz ................................................................................................. 64
4.10.3 Guest Status 2.4GHz ................................................................................................ 66
4.10.4 Guest Status 5GHz ................................................................................................... 66
4.11 USB Settings ...................................................................................................................67
4.11.1 USB Mass Storage ................................................................................................... 67
4.11.2 User Accounts .......................................................................................................... 68
4.11.3 Storage Sharing........................................................................................................ 68
4.11.4 FTP Server............................................................................................................... 70
4.11.5 Media Server ............................................................................................................ 72
4.11.6 Print Server .............................................................................................................. 73
4.12 Route Settings .................................................................................................................73
4.12.1 Default Gateway ....................................................................................................... 74
4.12.2 Static Route ............................................................................................................. 74
4.12.3 RIP Settings ............................................................................................................. 75
4.13 IPv6 Route Settings.........................................................................................................75
4.13.1 IP v6 Default Gate way ............................................................................................... 75
4.13.2 IP v6 Static Route ...................................................................................................... 76
4.14 Forwarding .......................................................................................................................77
4.14.1 Virtual Server ........................................................................................................... 77
4.14.2 Port Triggering.......................................................................................................... 79
4.14.3 DMZ ........................................................................................................................ 81
4.14.4 UPnP ....................................................................................................................... 81
4.15 Parental Control...............................................................................................................82
4.16 Firewall ............................................................................................................................84
4.16.1 Rule ......................................................................................................................... 84
4.16.2 LAN Host ................................................................................................................. 85
4.16.3 WAN Host ................................................................................................................ 86
4.16.4 Schedul e.................................................................................................................. 87
4.17 IPv6 Firewall ....................................................................................................................89
4.17.1 IP v6 Rule ................................................................................................................. 89
4.17.2 IP v6 LAN Host .......................................................................................................... 90
4.17.3 IP v6 WAN Host ........................................................................................................ 91
4.17.4 IP v6 Sched ule .......................................................................................................... 92
4.18 IPv6 Tunnel......................................................................................................................93
4.19 Bandwidth Control ...........................................................................................................96
4.20 IP&MAC Binding ..............................................................................................................97
4.20.1 Binding Settings........................................................................................................ 97
4.20.2 ARP List................................................................................................................... 98
4.21 Dynamic DNS ..................................................................................................................99
4.22 Diagnostic ........................................................................................................................99
4.23 System Tools .................................................................................................................100
4.23.1 System Log ............................................................................................................ 100
4.23.2 Tim e Settings ......................................................................................................... 101
4.23.3 Manage Cont rol ...................................................................................................... 102
4.23.4 CWMP Settings ...................................................................................................... 103
4.23.5 SNMP Settings ....................................................................................................... 104
4.23.6 Backup & Restore................................................................................................... 105
4.23.7 Factory Defaults ..................................................................................................... 105
4.23.8 Firmware Upgrade .................................................................................................. 106
4.23.9 Reboot ................................................................................................................... 107
4.23.10 Statistics ............................................................................................................. 107
4.24 Logout ............................................................................................................................109
Appendix A: Specifications ........................................................................................... 110
Appendix B: Troubleshooting....................................................................................... 111
Appendix C: Technical Support ................................................................................... 114
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Package Contents

The following contents should be found in your package:
One Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router
One Power Adapter for Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem
Router
Quick Installation Guide
One RJ45 cable
T wo RJ11 cables
One ADSL splitter
One Resource CD for Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem
Router, including:
This User Guide
Other Helpful Information
Note:
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact your distributor.
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Chapter 1. Product Overview

Thank you for choosing the Arche r D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router.

1.1 Overview of the Modem Router

The Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. The AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which can fully meet the need of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance.
The Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router utilizes integrated ADSL2+ transceiver and high speed MIPS CPU. The Router supports full-rate ADSL2+ connectivity conforming to the ITU and ANSI specifications.
In addition to the basic DMT physical layer functions, the ADSL2+ PHY supports dual latency ADSL2+ framing (fast and interleaved) and the I.432 ATM Physical Layer.
The modem router provides up to 600Mbps (2.4GHz) + 1300Mbps (5GHz) wireless connection with other wireless clients. The incredible speed makes it ideal for handling multiple data streams at the same time, which ensures your network stable and smooth. The performance of this 802.11ac wireless modem router will give you the unexpected networking experience at speed much faster than
802.11n. It is also compatible with all IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11n, products.
With multiple protection measures, including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN 64/128 WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router provides complete data privacy.
The modem router provides flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staffs. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can manage and monitor the network in real time with the remote management function.
Since the modem router is compatible with virtually all the major operating systems, it is ve ry easy to manage. Quick Setup Wizard is supported and detailed instructions are provided step by step in this user guide. Before installing the modem router, please look through this guide to know all the modem router’s functions.
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1.2 Main Features

Supports IEEE 802.11 ac.
Supports simultaneous 2.4GHz 600Mbps and 5GHz 1300Mbps connections for 1.9Gbps of
total available bandwidth.
Four 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one RJ11 port.
Provides a USB 3.0 port and a USB 2.0 port supporting file sharing and print server.
Provides external splitter.
Adopts Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation technology.
Supports bridge mode and Router function.
Multi-user sharing a high-speed Internet connection.
Downstream data rates up to 24Mbps, upstream data rates up to 1Mbps.
Supports long transfers, the max line length can reach to 6.5Km.
Supports remote configuration and management through SNMP and CWMP.
Supports PPPoE, which allows connecting to the Internet on demand and disconnecting from
the Internet when idle.
Provides reliable ESD and surge-protect function with quick response semi-conductive surge
protection circuit.
High speed and asymmetrical data transmit mode, provides safe and exclusive bandwidth.
Compatible with all mainstreams DSLAM (CO).
Provides integrated access of internet and route function which face to SOHO user.
Real-time Configuration and device monitoring.
Supports Multiple PVC (Permanent Virtual Circuit).
Built-in DHCP server.
Built-in firewall, supporting IP/MAC filter and URL filter.
Supports Virtual Server, DMZ host and Port Triggering.
Supports Dynamic DNS, UPnP and Static Routing.
Supports system log and flow Statistics.
Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.
Provides WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK data security, TKIP/AES encryption security.
Provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List).
Supports Ethernet WAN (EWAN).
Supports Bandwidth Control.
Supports IPv6.
Supports Guest Network.
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1.3 Panel Layout

is connected

1.3.1 The Front Panel

Figure 1-1
The modem router’s LEDs are located on the top panel (Vie w from top to bottom). They indicate the device’s working status. For details, please refer to LED Explanation.
LED Explanation:
Name Status Indication
On
Flashing
(Power)
Off
On
Flashing
(ADSL)
Off
System start-up complete.
System starting up or device updating.
Power is off. Please ensure that the power adapter correctly.
ADSL line is synchronized and ready to use.
The ADSL negotiation is in progress.
ADSL synchronization fails. Please refer to No te 1 troubleshooting.
for
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There is no successful Internet connection or the modem router A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by
button on other wireless devices
A wireless device has failed to be added to the network by WPS
for more
(Internet)
(Wireless
2.4GHz)
(Wireless
5GHz)
(WPS)
On
Off
On
Off
On
Off
On
Flashing
Off
The network is available with a successful Internet connection.
is operating in Bridge mode. Please refer to Note 2 for troubleshooting.
The wireless 2.4GHz band is working properly.
The 2.4GHz wireless function is disabled.
The wireless 5GHz band is working properly.
The 5GHz wireless function is disabled.
WPS function.
WPS handshaking is in process and will continue for about 2 minutes. Please press the WPS that you want to add to the network while the LED is flashing.
function. Please refer to 4.8.2 WPS Settings information.
On
(L AN)
Off No LAN port is connected.
On
(USB)
Note :
1. If the ADSL LED is off, please check your Internet connection first. Refer to 2.3 Connecting
the Mode m Route r for more information about how to make Internet connection correctly. If
you have already made a right connection, please contact your ISP to make sure your Internet service is available now.
2. If the Internet LED is off, please check your ADSL LED first. If your ADSL LED is also off, please refer to Note 1 may need to check this part of information with your ISP and make sure everything have been input correctly.
Flashing
Off No USB device is plugged in.
. If your ADSL LED is ON, please check your Internet configuration. You
At least one LAN port is connected.
The inserted USB device is identified and ready to use.
A new USB device is being identified.
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1.3.2 The Back Panel

Figure 1-2
The following parts are located on the rear panel (View from left to right).
AD SL: Through the port, you can connect the telephone to the modem router. Or you can
connect them by an external separate splitter. For details, please refer to
Modem Router.
WPS: The switch for the WPS function. For details, please refer to 4.8.2 WPS Settings.
 WiFi ON/OFF: The switch for the WiFi function. Press it to enable/disable the WiFi function.
 USB 3.0: The USB 3.0 port connects to a USB 3.0 storage device or a USB 3.0 printer.
L AN1, L AN2, LAN3, LAN4/ W AN : Through these ports, you can connect the modem router to
your PC or other Ethernet network devices. In wireless router mode you will be able to connect to Cable/FTTH/VDSL/ADSL devices.
POWER ON/OFF: The switch for the power.
POWER: The Power plug is where you will connect the power adapter.
Antennas: Used for wireless operation and data transmit.
The following parts are located on the side panel (View from top to bottom).
2.3 Connecting the
 USB 2.0: The USB 2.0 port connects to a USB 2.0 storage device or a USB 2.0 printer.
RESET: There are two ways to reset the modem router's factory defaults.
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Me thod one : With the modem router powered on, use a pin to press and hold the RESET
button for at least 8-10 seconds. And the modem router will reboot to its factory default settings.
Method two: Restore the default setting from 4.23.7 Factory Defaults of the modem router's Web-based Management.
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Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router

2.1 System Requirements

Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet).
PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors.
TCP/IP protocol on each PC.
Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Apple Safari.

2.2 Installation Environment Requirements

The Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. Place the modem router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well
as to a power source.
Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do not create a
tripping hazard.
The modem router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of electromagnetic
sensitive.

2.3 Connecting the Modem Router

Before installing the device, please make sure your broadband service provided by your ISP is available. If there is any problem, please contact your ISP. Before cable connection, cut off the power supply and keep your hands dry. You can follow the steps below to install it.
Step 1: Connect the ADSL Line.
Method one: Plug one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL port on the rear panel of Archer D9, and insert the other end into the Phone Jack.
Method two
voice, and then you can access the Internet and make calls at the same time. The external splitter has three ports:
• LINE: Connect to the Phone Jack
• PHONE: Connect to the phone sets
• MODEM: Connect to the ADSL port of Archer D9
Plug one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL port on the rear panel of Archer D9. Connect the other end to the MODEM port of the external splitter.
Step 2: Connect the Ethernet cable. Attach one end of a network cable to your computer’s
Ethernet port or a regular hub/switch port, and the other end to the LAN port on the modem router Archer D9.
Step 3: Power on the computers and LAN devices. Step 4: Attach the power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the power connector on the rear
of the device and plug in the adapter to an electrical outlet or power extension. The electrical outlet shall be installed near the device and shall be easily accessible.
You can use a separate splitter. External splitter can divide the data and
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Figure 2-1
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Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

This chapter will show you ho w to configure the basic functions of your Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes.

3.1 T CP/IP Configuration

The default IP address of the Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router is 192.168.1.1. And the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. These values can be changed as you desire. In this guide, we use all the default values for description.
Connect the local PC to the LAN/WA N port of the modem router. And then you can configure your PC in the following wa y.
1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC. If you need instructions as to how to do this, please refer to T3 in
Troubleshooting.
2) Then the built-in DHCP server will assign IP address for the PC.
Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection. Please click the Sta r t menu on your desktop, select run tab, type cmd or command in the field and press Ente r . Type ping 192.168.1.1 on the next screen, and then press Ente r.
Appendix B:
If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, the connection between your PC and the router has been established.
If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it means that your PC has not connected to the router.
You can check it following the steps below:
1) Is the connection between your PC and the router correct?
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The LEDs of LAN port which you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should be lit.
2) Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct?
If the router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of
192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254.

3.2 Quick Installation Guide

With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the Archer D9 AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router. The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari.
Step 1. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address
http://tplinkmodem.net/
After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to the Figure 3-2. Enter admin for the User Name and Password, both in lower case letters. Then click the Login button or press the Ente r key.
or 192.168.1.1 in the address field of the browser.
Figure 3-1
Figure 3-2
Note:
1) Do not mix u p the user name and password with your ADSL account user name and password which are needed for PPP connections.
2) If the above screen does not pop up, it means that your Web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go to Tools menuInter net Option sCo nnection sLAN Se ttin gs, in the screen that
appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it.
Step 2. After your successful login, you will see the Login screen as shown in Figure 3-3. Click
Quick Setup menu to access Quick Setup Wizard.
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Figure 3-3
Step 3. The Quick Setup page will appear for you to quickly configure your modem router. Click
Next to continue.
Figure 3-4
Step 4. Select the Region and the Time Zo n e from the drop-down list, and then click Ne xt.
Figure 3-5
Step 5. Select Ye s to auto detect your connection type and then click Ne x t. It will take about two
minutes, please wait.
Figure 3-6
Step 6. Configure parameters for WAN connection. Here we take PPPoE as an example. Enter
username and password provided by your ISP and click Next to continue.
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Figure 3-7
Step 7. Configure the basic parameters for 2.4GHz wireless network, and then click Ne xt.
Figure 3-8
Step 8. Configure the basic parameters for 5GHz wireless network and then click Next.
Figure 3-9
Step 9. On this page, please confirm all parameters. Click Save and wait a moment for your
settings taking effect.
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Figure 3-10
Step 10. You will see the Complete screen below. Click Finish to complete these settings.
Figure 3-11
The basic settings for your modem router are completed. Please open the web browser and try to log on to http://www.tp-link.com
to test your Internet connection.
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Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router

This chapter will show configuration for the key functions on the Web-based management page.

4.1 Login

After your successful login, you will see the twenty-three main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. On the right, there are the corresponding explanations and instructions.
The detailed explanations for each Web page’s key function are listed below.
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4.2 S tatu s

Choose “Stat us”, you can see the corresponding information about Device Infor matio n, DSL, WAN, LAN and Wireless.
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4.3 Quick Setup

Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide.

4.4 Operation Mode

Choose “Operation M ode”, and you will see the screen as shown in Figure 4-2. Select your desired mode and then click Sav e .
Figure 4-2
DSL Modem Router M ode: The device enables multi-users to share Internet via ADSL using
its ADSL port and share it wirelessly at 1300Mbps wireless speeds over the crystal clear 5GHz band and 600Mbps over the 2.4GHz band.
Wireless Router Mode: The device enables multi-users to share Internet via Ethernet WAN
(EWAN) using its interchangeable LAN4/WAN port and share it wirelessly at 1300Mbps wireless speeds over the crystal clear 5GHz band and 600Mbps over the 2.4GHz band.
After you click the Save button, the Note Dialog will appear. Click OK and then the modem router will reboot. Please wait.
Note Dialog

4.5 Network

Choose “Ne two rk”, there are many submenus under the main menu. Click any one of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
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4.5.1 WAN Settings

Choose “Netw or kWAN Settings”, and you will see the WAN Port Information Table in the screen similar to Figure 4-3. There are six different configurations for the connection types, which are Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPPoA, IPoA and Bridge. You can select the corresponding types according to your needs.
Figure 4-3
Click Ad d to add a new entry, you can configure the parameters for ATM and WAN Service in the next screen (shown in Figure 4-4).
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