Tp-Link TL-R480T [9/82] The rear panel

TL-R480T SMB Broadband Router User Guide

There are two ways to reset the router:

Method one: Use the Factory Defaults function on System Tools -> Factory Defaults page in

the router's Web-based Utility.

Method two: Use the Factory Default Reset button: Press the Reset button for five seconds and

then wait for the router to reboot.

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Note:

Ensure the router is powered on before it restarts completely.

¾ WAN: One RJ45 port for connecting the router to a cable, DSL modem or Ethernet

¾ LAN: Eight 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 port for connecting the router to the local PCs

2.1.2 The Rear Panel

The rear panel of the TL-R480T only features a power receptacle, which is an AC power

receptacle. Connect the female of the power cord head here, and the male head to the AC power

outlet.

220V~ 50Hz 0.1A

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2.2 System Requirements

¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet)

¾ One DSL/Cable modem that has an RJ45 connector (It’s not necessary if you connect the

router to Ethernet)

¾ Each PC on the LAN needs a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45

connectors

¾ TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC

¾ Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later

2.3 Installation Environment Requirements

¾ Not in direct sunlight or near a heater or heating vent

¾ Not cluttered or crowded. There should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space on all sides

of the router

¾ Well ventilated (especially if it is in a closet)

¾ Operating temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉)

¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing

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Note:

Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock