Configuring Iptv In Bridge Mode; Configuring Iptv In Custom Mode - TP-Link TL-R470T Plus Configuration Manual

Configuring Network

4.2 Configuring IPTV in Bridge Mode

If your ISP doesn't provide any parameters and the IPTV service is not based on IGMP
technology, you can enable IPTV function and choose the Bridge mode, then specify a port
to connect IPTV set-top box.
Choose the menu Network > IPTV> IPTV to load the following page.
Figure 4-2 Configuring the Bridge Mode
Enable IPTV function, choose the mode as Bridge, and choose a LAN port to connect to the
IPTV set-top box, then click Save.
IPTV
Mode
Port Mode

4.3 Configuring IPTV in Custom Mode

If your ISP supports Triple-Play service, i.e., providing internet, VoIP and IPTV services over
one single broadband connection, you can configure IPTV in Custom mode.
In Triple-Play, services are labeled with different VLAN tags specified by the ISP. When
the WAN port receives packets, it will forward the packets to the corresponding LAN port
according to the VLAN tag.
Choose the menu Network > IPTV> IPTV to load the following page.
Check the box to enable IPTV function.
Choose the mode as Bridge.
In Bridge mode, the LAN port chosen to connect to the IPTV becomes a dedicated
port for IPTV service.
Specify the service to be supported by the LAN port.
Internet: Specify the port to support only internet service. If you want to access the
internet, you should connect your host to this port.
IPTV: Specify the port to only support IPTV service. If you want to use IPTV, you
should connnect your IPTV set-top box to this port.
IPTV Configuration
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