Tp-link VR2800, AC2800 User Manual

1.Connect the Hardware

Phone Jack

Power Adapter

Quick Installation Guide

AC2800 Wireless MU-MIMO VDSL/ADSL Modem Router

VR2800

Phone Cable

LINE

PHONE

MODEM

Phone (Optional)

Attach the antennas.

DSL Splitter

Phone Cable

If you don’t need the phone service, just directly connect the modem router to the phone jack with the provided phone cable, then follow steps 4 and 5 to complete the hardware connection.

Modem Router

Push in to turn on the modem router.

Verify that the following LEDs turn

stable before continuing with the

conguration.

Power On DSL On

Note: The DSL LED takes about 1 to 2 minutes to stabilize.

2.Configure the Modem Router

Before You Start

1. You'll usually need an internet service username and password, given to you by your internet service provider (ISP) when you first signed up with them. If you are unsure, please check with your ISP.

2. Find the Wi-Fi Info Card included in the product packaging. Printed on the card are your router's default SSIDs (network names) and wireless password.

Method 1: Via Web Browser

1. Connect your device to the router using an Ethernet cable or wirelessly.

SSIDs (network names) and Wireless Password are on the Wi-Fi Info Card.

Ethernet Cable

2. Launch a web browser and type in http://tplinkmodem.net or 192.168.1.1. Create a password and get started.

Note: If the login page does not appear, please refer to FAQ > Q1.

http://tplinkmodem.net

New Password

HighMiddleLow

Conrm Password

Let’s Get Started

Method 2: Via TP-Link Tether App

1. Download the TP-Link Tether app.

Scan to download

2. Connect your smartphone to the router.

SSIDs (network names) and Wireless Password are on the Wi-Fi Info Card.

3. Launch the Tether app and select Archer VR2800.

Device

Local Device

Archer VR2800

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3. Follow the step-by-step instructions to set up an internet connection and register the TP-Link Cloud service.

Now you can enjoy your internet.

4. Follow the steps to connect to the internet and register the TP-Link Cloud service.

Now you can enjoy your internet.

Already have a modem?

USB Applications

LED Indicators

If you already have a modem or your internet comes directly from an Ethernet wall outlet, you can switch to Wireless Router mode. Follow the steps below to set up.

1. Connect the hardware and wait until the Power LED becomes stable.

Power Adapter

Modem

Modem Router

Ethernet Cable

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

The SSIDs (network names) and wireless password are printed on the Wi-Fi Info Card included in the package.

3. Launch a web browser and type in http://tplinkmodem.net or 192.168.1.1. Create a password for router management and get started.

Note: If the login page does not appear, please refer to FAQ > Q1.

http://tplinkmodem.net

4. Follow the Quick Setup and select Wireless Router Mode to connect to the internet.

If there is no Operation Mode selection page in the Quick Setup, go to the Advanced > Operation Mode page and switch to Wireless Router Mode, then go to Basic > Internet to nish the set up.

USB ports can be used for printer, le and media sharing, both locally over

your home network and remotely over the internet using the router's built-in FTP server capability.

USB Ports

Remote Access via FTP Server

Media Sharing

Local Storage Sharing

Printer Sharing

To learn more about the USB features, visit http://tp-link.com/app/usb or scan the QR code.

Support

For detailed conguration instructions and more supported features

(including TP-Link Cloud service, Guest Network, Parental Controls and QoS) please refer to the User Guide available from this product's support page at www.tp-link.com.

LED Status Indication

Power

DSL

Internet

Wireless

2.4GHz

Wireless 5GHz

LAN

USB

WPS

On Flashing

O

On Flashing

O

White Orange

O

On Flashing

O

On/O

Slow Flashing

System initialization is complete. The system is initializing or the firmware is being upgraded. Do not disconnect or power off the modem router. Power is off.

DSL synchronization is complete. DSL synchronization is in progress. DSL synchronization failed.

Internet service is available. Internet connection is correct but internet service is unavailable. Internet connection is incorrect, DSL synchronization failed, or the modem router is operating in Bridge mode.

The 2.4GHz wireless radio band is enabled. The 2.4GHz wireless radio band is disabled.

The 5GHz wireless radio band is enabled. The 5GHz wireless radio band is disabled.

At least one LAN port is connected. No LAN port is connected.

The USB device is ready to use. A new USB device is being identified. No USB device is plugged into the USB port.

Turns On when a WPS synchronization is established and automatically turns Off about five minutes later. A wireless device is trying to connect to the network via WPS. This process may take up to 2 minutes.

Now you can enjoy the internet.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1. What should I do if I cannot access the web management page?

A1. If the computer is set to a static IP address, change its settings to obtain an IP address

automatically.

A2. Make sure http://tplinkmodem.net or http://192.168.1.1 is correctly entered in the web

browser. A3. Use another web browser and try again. A4. Reboot your modem router and try again. A5. Disable then enable the network adapter in use.

Q2. What should I do if the DSL LED does not turn solid on?

A1. Check your cables and make sure they are all plugged in correctly, including the

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telephone lines and power adapter. A2. Restore your modem router to its factory default settings. A3. Remove the DSL splitter, directly connect the modem router to the phone jack and

follow this guide to reconfigure the modem router. A4. Contact your ISP (internet service provider) to check the status of your DSL line. A5. If the problem persists, contact our Technical Support.

For technical support and other information, please visit

http://www.tp-link.com/support.

Q3. What should I do if I cannot access the internet?

A1. Make sure all telephone and Ethernet cables are correctly and securely connected to the

modem router.

A2. Try to log in to the web management page of the modem router using the default address

at http://tplinkmodem.net or http://192.168.1.1. If you cannot, change your computer settings to obtain an IP address automatically from the modem router. If you can, try the steps below.

A3. Ask your internet service provider for the VPI/VCI (or VLAN ID), Connection Type, internet

service username and password, and make sure all are correctly entered into your router's management page.

A4. Restore the modem router to its factory default settings and reconfigure it by following the

instructions in this guide.

A5. Please contact our Technical Support if the problem persists.

Q4. What should I do if I forget my password?

For the web management page:

A1. If you are using a TP-Link ID to log in, click Forgot password on the login page and then

follow the instructions to reset it.

Note: You can turn the LEDs on or o by pressing the LED On/O button.

A2. Alternatively, restore the modem router to its factory default settings and then set a

new password.

For the Wi-Fi network:

A1. The default Wi-Fi Password/PIN can be found on the Information Card that came in your

modem’s packaging or on the product label at the bottom of the modem router.

A2. If the default wireless password has been changed, log in to the web management

page and go to Basic > Wireless to retrieve or reset your password.

Q5. How do I restore the modem router to its factory default settings?

A1. With the modem router powered on,

press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel of the modem router for approximately 10 seconds until all LEDs turn back on, then release the button.

A2. Log in to the web management page of the modem router. Go to Advanced > System

Tools > Backup & Restore and click Factory Restore. The modem router will restore and reboot automatically.

Reset Button: Press & Hold for 10 Seconds