TP-Link TL-WR1043ND Quick Installation Manual

Quick

Installation Guide

450Mbps Wireless N Gigabit Router
TL-WR1043ND

1. Connect the Hardware

1 Power off the modem,
and remove the backup
battery if any.
Power Off
INTERNET
Note: If your Internet comes via an Ethernet cable from the wall instead of any DSL/Cable/Satellite modems, please connect the Ethernet cable directly to the router's Internet port.

2. Configure the Router

Method 1 Via Web Browser
1
Connect your computer to the router (Wired or Wireless).
Wired
Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and connect devices as shown below:
2
Open a web browser on the computer and configure the router according to the following main clues.
a
Enter http://tplinkwifi.net in the address bar.
http://tplinkwifi.net
c
Verify or change the wireless network settings, and click Next.
Note: You may customize your wireless network name and password.
Once done, the wireless connection will disconnect automatically, and
you must then use the new wireless network name/password to regain
access to the Internet.
Quick Setup-Wireless
Wireless Network Name:
TP-LINK_XXXX
Wireless Security:
Wireless Password:
XXXXXXXX
Back
2 Connect the modem to the
Internet port on your router with
an Ethernet cable.
LAN
Ethernet cable
Type in admin for both the user name and password
and click Login.
Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to FAQ->Q1.
d
Click Finish to complete the setup.
Quick Setup-Finish
Next
TL-WR1043ND
3 Power on the modem,
wait for 2 minutes and
then power on the router.
LAN
Power On
INTERNET
Wireless
Connect wirelessly by using
the default network name
Or
(SSID) and password printed
on the product label at the
bottom of the router.
admin
admin
Login
Congratulations!
Back Finish
Typical Connection
4 Check the following LEDs to
ensure the hardware connection
is correct.
LAN
INTERNET
Power System
On
Note: If the wireless LEDs are not flashing, please press and hold the
wireless button on the rear panel for about 5 seconds to turn it on.
Power On
b
Choose Quick Setup in the main menu and click Next to start
the configuration. Select your WAN Connection Type, or click
Auto-Detect if you are unsure what your connection type is.
Click Next and follow the instructions to continue.
Note: If an Internet connection is already established, the Quick Setup
b c
wizard will bypass Step and go to Step
Quick Setup-WAN Connection Type
Auto-Detect
Dynamic IP (Most Common Cases)
Static IP
PPPoE/Russian PPPoE
L2TP/Russian L2TP
PPTP/Russian PPTP
Back
Enjoy!
Now your wired and wireless
devices can connect to the
Internet !
INTERNET
Modem
Wireless Internet
Flashing Flashing On/Flashing
.
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