Operation Mode; Wireless Router Mode; Access Point Mode - TP-Link AC1200 User Manual

Chapter 4
2. Go to Quick Setup.
3. Click Next to start. Then follow the step-by-step instructions to connect your router
to the internet.
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Operation Mode

The router supports two operation modes: Wireless Router mode and Access Point
mode.
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Wireless Router Mode

The default Wireless Router mode is required most commonly. In this mode, the device
enables multiple users to share the internet connection via ADSL/Cable Modem.
For hardware connection, refer to
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Access Point Mode

In this mode, this device can be connected to a wired network and transform the wired
access into wireless one. If you already have a wired router, you can use this mode.
Internet Ethernet1Ethernet2 Ethernet3
Internet Ethernet2
Wired Router
1. Find the Internet port on the router, and connect it to the Ethernet port (LAN port) of
your existing wired router. Then connect the power adapter and turn on the router.
2. Connect your computer to the router. For details, refer to
3. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the
router.
4. Go to Operation Mode.
Connect Your
Ethernet4
Router.
Router
Connect Your
Configure the Router
Devices
Router.
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