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TP-Link ARCHER CR700 User Manual

TP-Link ARCHER CR700 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Archer CR700 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem Router...
  • Page 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

  • Page 3: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 4: National Restrictions

    This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. National Restrictions This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive 1999/5/EC) without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below: Country Restriction...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Korea Warning Statements: 당해 무선설비는 운용중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음. NCC Notice& BSMI Notice: 注意！ 依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機， 非經許可， 公司、 商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、 加大功率或變更原設計之特性或功能。...
  • Page 6 Avoid water and wet locations. This product can be used in the following countries:...

  • Page 7: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem Router Model No.: Archer CR700 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives:...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1. Product Overview...................1 1.1 Overview of the Modem Router ..................1 1.2 Main Features......................... 2 1.3 Panel Layout........................3 1.3.1 The Front Panel ........................3 1.3.2 The Back Panel........................4 Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router .............6 2.1 System Requirements ....................6 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ................
  • Page 9 3.4.8 RIP Setup........................... 18 3.5 Firewall ......................... 19 3.5.1 Basic ..........................19 3.5.2 Local Log..........................19 3.5.3 Remote Log........................20 3.6 Parental Control......................20 3.6.1 Basic Setup ........................20 3.6.2 User Setup ......................... 21 3.6.3 ToD Filter ........................... 22 3.6.4 Event Log ........................... 23 3.7 VPN ..........................
  • Page 10 Appendix A: Specifications ...................38 Appendix B: Technical Support ................40...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1. Product Overview

    Archer CR700 User Guide Chapter 1. Product Overview Thank you for choosing the Archer CR700 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem Router. 1.1 Overview of the Modem Router The Archer CR700 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem Router integrates DOCSIS 3.0 modem, NAT router, 4-port switch and wireless access point in one device...

  • Page 12: Main Features

    Archer CR700 User Guide 1.2 Main Features Supports 802.11ac - The next generation of Wi-Fi Dual band – for combined wireless speeds of up to 1.75Gbps at 2.4GHz and 5GHz band concurrently DOCSIS 3.0/EuroDOCSIS 3.0, Compatible with DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS 2.0/1.1/1.0 16 Downstream Channel bonding, Up to 680Mbps Downstream for DOCSIS and 900Mbps for...

  • Page 13: Panel Layout

    Archer CR700 User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The modem router’s LEDs are located on the side panel (View from top to bottom). They indicate the device’s working status. For details, please refer to LED Explanation.

  • Page 14: The Back Panel

    Archer CR700 User Guide (LAN) There is no device connected to this LAN port. Wireless is enabled. The modem router is working on 2.4GHz/5 GHz radio band. (Wireless) Wireless is disabled. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by WPS function.
  • Page 15 Archer CR700 User Guide WPS: The switch for the WPS function. WiFi ON/OFF: The switch for the WiFi function. Press it to enable/disable the WiFi function. USB2, USB1: The USB port connects to a USB storage device or a USB printer.

  • Page 16: Chapter 2. Connecting The Modem Router

    Step 1: Connect the coaxial line. Plug one end of the coaxial line into the Cable port on the rear panel of Archer CR700, and insert the other end into the cable wall outlet. Step 2: Connect the Ethernet cable. Attach one end of a network cable to your computer’s Ethernet port or a regular hub/switch port, and the other end to the LAN port on the modem router Archer CR700.

  • Page 17: Test Your Internet Connection

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 2-1 2.4 Test Your Internet Connection Please open the web browser and try to log on to http://www.tp-link.com to test your Internet connection.

  • Page 18: Chapter 3. Configuring The Modem Router

    Archer CR700 User Guide Chapter 3. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show configuration for the key functions on the Web-based management page. 3.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the ten main menus on the left of the Web-based management page.

  • Page 19: Basic

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-1 3.3 Basic Choose “Basic”, there are many submenus under the main menu. Click any one of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

  • Page 20: Setup

    Archer CR700 User Guide 3.3.1 Setup Choose “Basic” “Setup”, and you will be able to configure LAN and WAN settings related to your ISP's connection. Figure 3-2 After you finish the configuration, please click Save to make the settings take effect.

  • Page 21: Dhcpv6

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-3 Lease Time: The Leased Time is the amount of time in which a network user will be allowed connection to the modem router with their current dynamic IP address. Enter the amount of time, in hours, then the user will be “leased” this dynamic IP address. After the dynamic IP address has expired, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address.

  • Page 22: Lan Ipv6

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-4 3.3.4 LAN IPv6 Choose “Basic” “LAN IPv6” menu, and you will see the LAN screen (shown in Figure 3-5). Figure 3-5 3.3.5 DDNS Choose “Basic” “DDNS” and you can configure the Dynamic DNS function.

  • Page 23: Backup

    Choose menu “Basic →Upgrade”, and then you can update the latest version of firmware for the modem router on the following screen. Figure 3-8 To upgrade the modem router's firmware, follow these instructions below: Download a most recent firmware upgrade file from our website (www.tp-link.com).

  • Page 24: Reboot

    The modem router will reboot while the upgrading has been finished. Note: New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use.

  • Page 25: Advanced

    Archer CR700 User Guide Note: All changed settings will be lost when defaults are restored. 3.4 Advanced Choose “Advanced”, there are many submenus under the main menu. Click any one of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

  • Page 26: Ip Filtering

    Archer CR700 User Guide 3.4.2 IP Filtering This page allows configuration of IP address filters in order to block internet traffic to specific network devices on the LAN. Figure 3-12 3.4.3 MAC Filtering This page allows configuration of MAC address filters in order to block internet traffic to specific network devices on the LAN.

  • Page 27: Forwarding

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-14 3.4.5 Forwarding This allows for incoming requests on specific port numbers to reach web servers, FTP servers, mail servers, etc. so they can be accessible from the public internet. A table of commonly used port numbers is also provided.

  • Page 28: Dmz Host

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-17 3.4.7 DMZ Host Choose menu “Advanced→DMZ Host”, and then you can view and configure DMZ host in the screen (shown in Figure 3-18).The DMZ host feature allows one local host to be exposed to the Internet for a special-purpose service such as Internet gaming or videoconferencing.

  • Page 29: Firewall

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-19 3.5 Firewall Choose “Firewall”, there are several submenus under the main menu. Click any one of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 3.5.1 Basic Choose menu “Firewall” → “Basic”, and then you can configure the firewall features. It is highly recommended that the Firewall is left enabled at all times for protection against Denial of Service attacks.

  • Page 30: Remote Log

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-21 3.5.3 Remote Log This page allows optional configuration of events to be sent to a local SysLog server. Figure 3-22 3.6 Parental Control Choose “Parental Control”, there are several submenus under the main menu. Click any one of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

  • Page 31: User Setup

    Archer CR700 User Guide "Add" or "Remove" button for your new settings to take effect. If you refresh your browser's display, you will see the currently active settings. Figure 3-23 3.6.2 User Setup This page allows configuration of users. 'White List Only' feature limits the user to visit only the...

  • Page 32: Tod Filter

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-24 3.6.3 ToD Filter This page allows configuration of time access policies to block all internet traffic to and from specific network devices based on time of day settings.

  • Page 33: Event Log

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-25 3.6.4 Event Log This page displays Parental Control event log reporting. Figure 3-26 3.7 VPN Choose “VPN”, there are several submenus under the main menu. Click any one of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 34 Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-28 The topology is as follows.

  • Page 35: Event Log

    Archer CR700 User Guide Note: You could also use other VPN Routers to set VPN tunnels with Archer CR700. Archer CR700 supports up to 10 VPN tunnels simultaneously. 3.7.3 Event Log This page allows you to view the VPN Event Log.

  • Page 36: Basic

    Archer CR700 User Guide 3.8.1 Basic Choose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz” → “Basic”, you can configure the basic settings for the wireless network of 2.4GHz on this page. Figure 3-30 802.11 Mode Select the desired mode. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 802.11b/g/n mixed, and all of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless stations can connect...

  • Page 37: Guest Network

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-31 3.8.3 Guest Network This feature allows you to create a separate network for your guests without allowing them to access your main network and the computers connected to it. Figure 3-32 3.8.4 Advanced This page allows configuration of data rates and WiFi thresholds.

  • Page 38: Bridging

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-33 3.8.5 Bridging This page allows configuration of WDS features. Figure 3-34 3.8.6 Access Control This page allows configuration of the Access Control to the AP as well as status on the connected clients. Figure 3-35 Wireless 5GHz There are six submenus under the Wireless 5GHz menu.

  • Page 39: Basic

    Archer CR700 User Guide 3.9.1 Basic Choose menu “Wireless5GHz” → “Basic”, you can configure the basic settings for the wireless network of 5GHz on this page. Figure 3-36 3.9.2 Primary Network This page allows configuration of the Primary Wireless Network and its security settings.

  • Page 40: Guest Network

    Archer CR700 User Guide 3.9.3 Guest Network This page allows configuration of a guest network. Figure 3-38 3.9.4 Advanced This page allows configuration of data rates and WiFi thresholds. Figure 3-39 3.9.5 Bridging This page allows configuration of WDS features.

  • Page 41: Access Control

    Archer CR700 User Guide 3.9.6 Access Control This page allows configuration of the Access Control to the AP as well as status on the connected clients Figure 3-41 3.10 USB Settings There are five submenus under the USB menu. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

  • Page 42: User Accounts

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-42 3.10.2 User Accounts You can specify the user name and password for Storage Sharing and FTP Server users on this page. Storage Sharing users can access the folders by entering the following URL into the address field of your browser or Windows Explorer, such as.

  • Page 43: Storage Sharing

    Archer CR700 User Guide To delete an existing user account, please click Delete in the Action column. 3.10.3 Storage Sharing Choose menu “USB” → ”Storage Sharing”, you can configure a USB disk drive attached to the modem router and view volume and share properties on this page as shown below.

  • Page 44: Ftp Server

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-45 Click the Browse button, and then select the Select Volume from the drop-down list. Enter display name of the share folder in Share Name filed. Click the Apply button to apply the settings. You can click the upper button to go to the upper folder Click the Enable/Disable Selected button to enable or disable the selected entries.
  • Page 45 Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-46 Server Status: Indicates the FTP Server's current status. Internet Access: If Internet Access is enabled, user(s) in public network can access FTP server via Internet Address. Internet Address: If Internet Access is enabled, WAN IP will be displayed here.

  • Page 46: Media Server

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-47 Click the Browse button, and then select the Select Volume from the drop-down list. Enter display name of the share folder in Share Name filed. Click the Apply button to apply the settings. You can click the upper button to go to the upper folder.

  • Page 47: Logout

    Archer CR700 User Guide Figure 3-48 Note: The max share folders number is 6. If you want share a new folder when the numbers has been reached to be 6, you can delete a share folder and then add a new one.
  • Page 48 Archer CR700 User Guide Appendix A: Specifications HARDWARE FEATURES IEEE Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u Certification CE, FCC, RoHS, CableLabs DOCSIS 3.0/EuroDOCSIS 3.0 DOCSIS 2.0/EuroDOCSIS 2.0 DOCSIS Standards DOCSIS 1.1/EuroDOCSIS 1.1 DOCSIS 1.0/EuroDOCSIS 1.0 1 F-Connector, female 75 Ω Interface 4 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 LAN Ports 2 USB 2.0 Ports...
  • Page 49 Archer CR700 User Guide Storage Temperature ~ 70 ℃ ℃ Storage Humidity 5% ~ 90% RH (non-condensing)

  • Page 50: Technical Support

    Archer CR700 User Guide Appendix B: Technical Support Technical Support For more troubleshooting help, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download For all other technical support, please contact us by using the following details:...

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