Position Your Router; Connect Your Router; Standard Wireless Router Mode; Access Point Mode - TP-Link TL-WR902AC User Manual

Chapter 2
2. 1.

Position Your Router

• The Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive
heat.
• Place the router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well
as to a power source.
• Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do not
create a tripping hazard.
• The router can be placed on a shelf or desktop.
• Keep away from devices with strong electromagnetic interference, such as Bluetooth
devices, cordless phones and microwaves.
2. 2.

Connect Your Router

There are five operation modes supported by this router: Standard Wireless Router,
Access Point, Range Extender, Client and Hotspot Router. Please determine the
operation mode you need and carry out the corresponding steps.
2. 2. 1.

Standard Wireless Router Mode

Create an instant private wireless network and share internet to multiple Wi-Fi devices.
This mode is suitable for hotel rooms and home networks.
1. Switch the operation mode to
2. Connect your device to the router wirelessly. The Wi-Fi network name and password are on
the router's label.
Note:
If the hotel's internet has an authentication process, you will need to authenticate only once and only on one
device.
Internet
A
2. 2. 2.

Access Point Mode

Create a wireless network from an Ethernet connection. This mode is suitable for dorm
rooms or homes where there's already a wired router but you need a wireless hotspot.
Share ETH and connect the hardware according to Step A to D.
B
Connect the Hardware
C D
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