Tp-Link TL-WR700N [12/175] Ap mode

TL-WR700N 150Mbps Wireless N Mini Pocket Router

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2.3.1 AP Mode

As the supplement of wired LAN, TL-WR700N enables the wired LAN to connect to the Internet

wirelessly.

The default mode of TL-WR700N is AP. Plug the power plug of TL-WR700N in electrical wall

socket and connect the Ethernet cable correctly, you can surf the Internet by connecting your

PC(s) to the Router wirelessly.

On this mode, the only wired port works as LAN. Computer could connect to the device by either

wired or wireless way. The Pre-encryption function is opened by default and the default password

is the last unique eight numbers of each Router’s MAC address. To avoid the conflict of DHCP

service with front-end devices, the DHCP server is default to be closed on this mode. If you want

to login in the management page, please set your computer’s IP address manually.

Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR700N in AP Mode

1. Connect the LAN port of TL-WR700N to the wired network port with an Ethernet cable.

2. Plug the power plug of TL-WR700N in electrical wall socket.

3. Power on the PC(s) and notebook(s).

2.3.2 Router Mode

As a wireless router, TL-WR700N enables multi-user to share Internet via DSL/Cable Modem.

On this mode, the only wired port works as WAN, which can be connected to DSL Modem with an

Ethernet cable. Computers could connect to the device by only wireless way. DHCP server is

default opened and it is recommended that the IP address and DNS server address obtained

automatically.