TP-Link TL-WR802N User manual

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Quick Installation Guide
300Mbps Wireless N Nano Router
TL-WR802N
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Contents

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Package Contents
300Mbps TL-WR802N
TL-WR802N
Ethernet Cable USB Cable
Resource CD for
User Guide Only QIG

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Physical Description
Before hardware connection, please write down the Wireless
Password and SSID found on the label of your TL-WR802N. Both
are case-sensitive.
Default Access:
http://tplinkwifi.net
Username: admin
Password: admin
SSID:TP-LINK_3D6C Password/PIN:12345670
B0487A663D6C
MAC
Default Access:
http://tplinkwifi.net
Username: admin
Password: admin
SSID:TP-LINK_3D6C Password/PIN:12345670
B0487A663D6C
MAC
TL-WR802N LED Guide:
LED Status
Solid The device is working properly.
Blinking System is booting.
The Ethernet Cable is connecting to the product.
Reset
LAN/WAN Power
LAN/WAN: This LAN/WAN port works as LAN in AP/Repeater/Client/WISP Client
Router mode and as WAN in Wireless Router mode. As LAN, it connects the
Router to the local PC; as WAN, it enables you connect the DSL/cable Modem,
or Ethernet.
Power: This port is used to connect the provided power adapter.
Reset: It resets the TL-WR802N to factory default settings.
Note: For more detailed information about Reset, please refer to Appendix:
Troubleshooting.
Wireless Password/PIN:
Default Password
SSID: Default Wireless
Network Name

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Operating Modes
1Wireless Router Mode (Default)
Create an instant password-protected wireless network with
an NAT Firewall and share Internet with multiple devices. This
mode is suitable for hotel rooms and home networks.
Protected by NAT Firewall
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Note: if the hotel’s Internet has an authentication process, you will need to
authenticate only once and only on one device.
2Access Point Mode
Create a wireless network from an Ethernet connection. This
mode is suitable for dorm rooms or homes if there's already
a wired router but you need a wireless hotspot.
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Note: if the hotel’s Internet has an authentication process, you will need to
authenticate it on EACH device.
3Repeater Mode
Repeat signal from an existing wireless network. This mode
is suitable to extend wireless coverage, reaching devices that
were previously too far from your primary router to maintain
Wired Ethernet
Connection
Wired Ethernet
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a stable wireless connection.
The repeated signal will display the same network name and
password as your existing wireless network.
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4Client Mode
Use as a wireless adapter for wired-only Ethernet enabled
devices. This mode is suitable for connecting Smart TVs,
game consoles, or computers to your wireless network.
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5WISP Client Router Mode
Use as a client router to receive Internet access from a
Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP), and share that
access with local devices.

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Instant Wireless Connection
The examples illustrated below are from Windows7. If you are using a different
Windows OS, or a Mac OS, your screenshots may look different, but the procedure is
the same.
1According to the steps below, you can finish the hardware
connection of TL-WR802N. Wait until the LED is blinking.
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Step 1: Connect one end of the provided USB cable to micro USB port of
TL-WR802N.
Step 2: Connect the other end of the provided USB cable to the power
adapter.
Step 3: Plug in standard electrical wall socket directly to power the
Router.
Step 4: For AP Mode and Router Mode, connect the LAN/WAN port of TL-
WR802N to Internet with an Ethernet cable. For the other modes,
you can refer to the User Guide in the Resource CD.
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2If you are connecting the TL-WR802N directly to your cable
modem, you must first power reset the modem and wait
until its ONLINE LED is solid.Then use an ethernet cable to
connect to your modem via the LAN/WAN port on the TL-
WR802N.
Reset
LAN/WAN Power
Reset
LAN/WAN Power
If you are connecting the TL-
WR802N to an existing network,
simply plug the cable into the LAN/
WAN port and to your network.
In either case, wait until the LED is
solid green.
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Open Network and Sharing Center
Connections are available
TP-LINK_ XXXX
TP-LINK_Home
TP-LINK_Guest
TP-LINK_Neighbor
Free Public WiFi
Not Connected
Wireless Network Connection
Connect
Connect automatically
Click the Wireless Network
icon on your desktop (
or ). Select the Default
SSID of the TL-WR802N, then
click Connect.
Enter the Default Password,
then click OK or Next.

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Customizing your Wireless Network Name & Password (Optional)
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Congratulations! You have
successfully connected to
your network!
Open Network and Sharing Center
TP-LINK_XXXX
Internet access
TP-LINK_XXXX
TP-LINK_Home
TP-LINK_Guest
TP-LINK_Neighbor
Free Public WiFi
Currently connected to:
Wireless Network Connection
Connected
Open a web browser and
go to the page http://
tplinkwifi.net.
http://tplinkwifi.net
Enter the login username:
admin and password:
admin.
To customise your Wireless
Network Name, click on
Wireless from the menu on
the left.
Status
Quick Setup
WPS
Working Mode
Network
Wireless
DHCP
Logout
System Tools
Status
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In the SSID (wireless
network name) box, type
in your new Wireless Name.
Then click Save.
Wireless Settings
Save
Wireless Network Name:
Enable SSID Broadcast
TP-LINK_C5FC (Also called the SSID)
Ensure you select a correct country to conform local law.
Incorrect settings may cause interference.
Region:
Warning:
Mode:
Enable Wireless Router Radio
Channel Width:
Channel:
United States
Auto
Auto
11bgn mixed
To customise your Wireless
Password, click Wireless
from the menu on the left,
then click Wireless Security.
Status
Quick Setup
WPS
Working Mode
Network
Wireless
DHCP
- Wireless Settings
- Wireless Security
- Wireless MAC Filtering
- Wireless Advanced
- Wireless Statistics
Wireless Set
Logout
System Tools
WPA/W
Disable
WPA/W
Wirel
Group Upd
In the Wireless Password
box under WPA/WPA2 -
Personal (Recommended)
type in your new Wireless
Password. Then click Save.
Wireless Settings
Save
Wireless Password:
WEP Key
Encryption:
Key Selected:
Version:
Encryption:
AES
Automatic
Automatic
Version: WPA2-PSK
Radius Server IP:
Radius Port:
Radius Password:
Group Update Key Period:
(You can enter ASCII characters between 8 and 63 or Hexdecimal
Group Update Key Period:
Type:
WEP Key Format:
Automatic
Hexadecimal
Key 1:
Key 2:
Key 3:
Key 4:
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled
Key Type
Seconds (Keep it default if you are not sure, m
WPA/WPA2 - Personal (Recommended)
WPA/WPA2 - Enterprise
WEP
Disable Security
12345670
1812
0
(1-65535, 0 stands for default port 1812)
(In seconds, minimum is 30, 0 means no upda
0