TP-Link TL-WR940N Quick Installation Guide

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Turn off all of your network devices, including your computer, Modem and the
Router.

Connect the WAN port on your
Router to the Modem’s LAN
port with an Ethernet cable.

Connect your computer to the
Port labeled 1~4 on the Route
with an Ethernet cable.

wired network connections to configure the Router.

Plug the provided Powe

dapter into the Power jack on
the back of the Router and the
other end to a standard
electrical wall socket.

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Turn on all of your network devices and then check to see if the LEDs of the

Router display normally as the digram below describes.

PWR: Solid light

SYS/WLAN: Flashing

LAN: Flashing or solid light if the
corresponding port is connected

WAN: Flashing or solid light

If the LEDs display abnormally, please check to see if all the cable

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connectors (power adapter and Ethernet cable) are well connected to you
device.

To configure the device, you can either run the Resource CD (method one),

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or run the Web-based Quick Setup Wizard (method two). TP-LINK strongly
recommends that you run the Resource CD.

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Insert the provided Resource CD

into your CD-ROM drive.

The Easy Setup Assistant

will automatically prompt you
on your computer’s screen.

Please select your
product model and click

Easy Setup Assistant

Click START, 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, type
http://tplinklogin.net in the
address field 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

If the dialog box does not pop up, please refer to T3 in the

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Troubleshooting guide. T2 will help you if you forget the password.

The web management page will
display after a successful login.

Click Quick Setup

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Internet Parameters Configuration

This page will then display.

Click Next

Select

Click Next

Wait for the Router to detect the
connection type.

If PPPoE is detected, the screen will pop up as shown in A. Please proceed to AǗ
If Static IP is detected, the screen will pop up as shown in B. Please skip to BǗ
If Dynamic IP is detected, the screen will pop up as shown in C. Please skip to C.

1. Make sure the cable is securely plugged into the WAN port before

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This page will then display.

Enter the Username and
Password provided by your ISP

Click Next

Configuration.

detection.

2. If the connection type your ISP provided is PPTP, L2TP or BigPond (o
Heart Beat Signal), you must go to “Network > WAN” to configure you
connection type manually.

Configuration for PPPoE

fter completing the above configuration, please skip to Wireless Settings

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Configuration for Static IP

This page will then display.

Enter the IP Address,
Gateway, DNS provided
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our ISP manually

Click Next

fter completing the above configuration, please proceed to Wireless Settings

Configuration.

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Configuration for Dynamic IP

This page will then display.

If you are visiting the Router
from the main computer,
please select

Click Clone MAC Address

Click Next

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If you are visiting the Router
from another computer, rather
than the main computer, please
select No

Enter the main computer’s MAC
in the field WAN MAC Address

Click Next

1. It’s strongly recommended that you visit and configure the Router from the

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main computer.

2. To find the main computer’s MAC, please go to Start > Run on your main
computer, type in cmd and press Enter. At the command prompt, ente

ipconfig/all and press Enter. The MAC will be displayed under Physical
Address.

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