TP-Link Touch P5 Quick Installation Guide

Quick Installation Guide

Hello, Touch P5

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If your Internet connection is through an Ethernet cable from the wall, instead of through a modem, connect the Ethernet cable directly to the router’s Internet port, and skip step 2,3,4.

Install the antennas and position them vertically.

Turn oﬀ the modem, and remove the backup battery if it has one.

Turn on the modem, and wait about 2 minutes for it to restart.

Turn on the router and wait until the system boot on the screen completes.

Conﬁgure the router on the touchscreen display.

Create a new administrator password (recommended) and tap Save, then follow the Quick Setup to complete the initial conﬁguration.

Cancel Save

Set a new administrator password (Recommended)

Default Password

New Password

Confirm Password

Administrator Password

admin

(1 to 15 characters)

Quick Setup

Time Zone

Select

Connect to the Internet

Connect to the power socket

Connect the modem to the Internet port on the router via an Ethernet cable.

Connect your devices to the router wirelessly or via an Ethernet cable.

Touch P5Wireless Wired

Note: If you have not changed the SSID and password during the conﬁguration, use the default SSID and password printed on the bottom of the router to join the wireless network.

Touchscreen Display

The screen will go to sleep if it idles for 3 minutes by default. Tap the screen to wake it up.

Home Screen

Wireless Status

Tap here to change the wireless settings.

Wireless : 2.4G

10:09 Mode : Router5G

Guest

TP-LINK_Guest_5899

2.4GHz TP-LINK_Guest_5899_5G

5GHz

Password : 34d42iwd

Total Clients

Tap here to view the client information and to block network access from speciﬁc clients.

Guest Network

Tap here to change Guest network settings.

Guest Network SSID & Password

(2.4GHz & 5GHz)

The password is updated periodically (daily by default).

Menu Screen

Tap the icons to perform various functions of the router, such as Quick Setup, Mode Selection, Parental Controls, etc.

Quick Setup

Parental Controls

Mode

Selection

Devices

Control

Wireless Settings

Server

WPS Guest

www

DDNS LAN

Network

Home Button

USB Features

Use the USB ports for media sharing, storage sharing and printer sharing across your local network. You can also set up an FTP server to access your ﬁles remotely through the Internet.

USB 3.0

USB 2.0

Local Storage Sharing

Remote Access via FTP Server

To learn more about the USB features, scan the QR code with your smart devices, or visit

http://tp-link.com/app/usb

Media Sharing

Printer Sharing

Note: You also can manage the router through the web-based management interface at http://tplinkwi.net (Enter admin for the username and your administrator password to log in).

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet?

Check if the Internet is working properly by connecting a computer directly to the modem via an Ethernet cable. If not, contact your Internet Service Provider. Tap Quick Setup on the menu screen to run the setup again. Tap Reboot & Reset on the menu screen, select Reboot to reboot the router and try again. If your Internet Connection Type is Dynamic IP, go through Quick Setup and enter the MAC address that is registered with your ISP, then reboot both the modem and the router.

Q2. What can I do if I forgot my administrator password?

With the router powered on, press and hold the Reset button on the back until the Touch P5 logo displays to restore the router to its factory default settings, and create a new administrator password.

Q3. What can I do if I forgot my wireless network password?

Tap Wireless Settings on the menu screen to obtain the security password, both for 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless network. For the Guest network, the password displays on the home screen.

Q4. How do I restore the router to its factory default settings?

Tap Reboot & Reset on the menu screen, and then tap Reset. With the router powered on, press and hold the Reset button on the back until the Touch P5 logo displays.