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TP-Link Deco M5 User Manual

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Seamless Roaming | Parental Controls | Antivirus
User Guide
AC1300 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System
Deco M5
1910012596 REV2.1.0

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  • Page 1 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System Seamless Roaming | Parental Controls | Antivirus User Guide AC1300 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System Deco M5 1910012596 REV2.1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Monthly Report ······················································18 Managers ··································································19 About This Guide ···················································· 1 Advanced Features ·············································20 Appearance ······························································· 2 Online Upgrade ······················································25 Set Up Your Deco ··················································· 3 Authentication ························································26 Dashboard ·································································· 6 Overview ······································································ 7 Shortcut ······································································· 9 Automation ·······························································10 Wi-Fi Settings··························································11 Internet Speedtest®...

  • Page 3: About This Guide

    Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction Note: HomeCare Disclaimer or damage to the device. A basic TP-Link HomeCare™, powered by Trend Micro™, package is Indicates important information that helps you make included for 3 years from date of activation at no additional cost. It Tips: better use of your device.

  • Page 4: Appearance

    Appearance Each Deco has an LED that changes color according to its status, two RJ-45 Ethernet ports and a power slot. See the explanation below: Yellow pulse: Deco is resetting. Yellow solid: Deco is starting up. Blue pulse: Deco is ready for setup. Ethernet ports: For connecting Deco to your modem, the Ethernet outlet or Blue solid:...

  • Page 5: Set Up Your Deco

    3. Connect your modem to Deco Scan the QR code below or go to Google Play Open the app. Use your TP-Link ID to log in. Find and power off your modem. Connect your or the Apple App Store to download the Deco Deco to the modem and power them both on.
  • Page 6 4. Select a location 5. Create your Wi-Fi network 6. Add more Decos Select a location for this Deco. If its location Set a network name and a password. These You can add more Decos to expand Wi-Fi is not listed, you can create a new one by will be the name and password you use to coverage.
  • Page 7 Features on Deco After you successfully set up your Deco network, you can set up various features on Deco. This chapter contains the following sections: • Dashboard • Overview • Shortcut • Automation • Wi-Fi Settings • Internet Speed Test •...

  • Page 8: Dashboard

    Dashboard After you successfully set up your Deco network, you will see the dashboard of the Deco app. Here you can get an overview of the network status, create shortcut and automation, and set up various advanced features. to enter OVERVIEW to enter SHORTCUT...

  • Page 9: Overview

    Overview In Overview, you can check the working status of all the Decos, manage the connected devices, add smart devices, use friends of Deco, and more. to enter OVERVIEW Swipe right to open the menu > Smart Devices to add smart devices...
  • Page 10 to check Deco status Select a Deco to view the details Select a connected device to view the details...

  • Page 11: Shortcut

    Shortcut With the tap of an icon, execute a shortcut you created. to enter SHORTCUT Add actions Create shortcuts Tap to execute the shortcut...

  • Page 12: Automation

    Automation Automation allows you to set interactions between your smart devices by adding triggers and actions. For example, if the bedroom light comes on (which is a trigger), and then the air conditioner in the bedroom will start running (which is an action). to enter AUTOMATION Add triggers...

  • Page 13: Wi-Fi Settings

    Wi-Fi Settings Customize the network name and password of your main network or create a separate network just for guests. You can shake your device to share the network details easily with family and friends. > Wi-Fi Create network name and password Enable guest network Shake to share your network...

  • Page 14: Internet Speedtest

    Internet Speedtest® Test your internet speed to see what you can do on your network. You will get an internet speed rating report after the test. > Test Internet Speed Click TEST to start testing Get speed test report to check speed test history...

  • Page 15: Blacklist

    Blacklist Compile a blacklist to avoid devices added on the blacklist to access to your network, ensuring the safety of your personal information shared in the network. > Blacklist Add clients to blacklist Add devices to blacklist Manage blacklist...

  • Page 16: Wps

    Easily connect a client to the network by turning on WPS for a nearby Deco and then for the client. > Tap the icon on Deco app WPS connecting icon on Deco app Successfully connected to the and then on the client network...

  • Page 17: Parental Controls

    Parental Controls Create profiles for family members and specify the devices that belong to each. Set individualized parental controls including when and for how long each person can access the internet. Block inappropriate content and pause the internet if necessary. >...

  • Page 18: Antivirus

    Antivirus There are three ways Deco ensures your home network remains safe: by blocking malicious websites, by protecting your home network and applications against external attacks and eliminating vulnerabilities, and by preventing infected devices from sending sensitive information or security threats to clients outside your network.

  • Page 19: Qos

    There are two ways to use the QoS (Quality of Service) function. You can prioritize the connection of a particular device for a set duration, such as a family member's laptop for one hour during a video call. You can also prioritize the online activity that's most important to the whole family, such as Streaming or Gaming.

  • Page 20: Monthly Report

    Monthly Report Review a monthly list of usage, such as security threats, top 5 visited contents, most frequently executed shortcuts and automations, and more. > Monthly Report View monthly reports Enable or disable monthly report Clear monthly report data...

  • Page 21: Managers

    Managers Add friends and family members to help manage your network. Each manager should have their own TP-Link ID. > Managers Add as manager Set privileges for managers Manage manager list...

  • Page 22: Advanced Features

    DHCP server, enable VLAN/IPTV/MAC Clone mode, reserve the same IP address for a specific device, set up port forwarding rules to make your local computers accessible to other devices over the internet, enable TP-Link DDNS, SIP ALG, fast roaming and beamforming, control Deco's LED, change the working mode, and configure the notification settings.
  • Page 23 Modify LAN IP Set DHCP server Enable VLAN mode Enable IPTV mode...
  • Page 24 Enable MAC Clone Reserve IP addresses for specific Set up port forwarding rules Register a TP-Link DDNS domain devices name...
  • Page 25 Enable SIP ALG Enable Fast Roaming Enable Beamforming Enable LED controls...
  • Page 26 Change the operating mode Set notifications...

  • Page 27: Online Upgrade

    Online Upgrade TP-Link is dedicated to improving product features and providing a better customer experience. Update Deco when prompted in the Deco app. > Update Deco Update available Updating Deco Deco is up-to-date...

  • Page 28: Authentication

    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. Copyright © 2020 TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.
  • Page 29 Component Name Model I.T.E. POWER SUPPLY T120120-2B4 Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc. Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com...
  • Page 30 We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.
  • Page 31 We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.
  • Page 32 5150MHz—5250MHz (23dBm) EU declaration of conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce.
  • Page 33 Canadian Compliance Statement This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence- exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
  • Page 34 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。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通行；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通 信，指依電信規定作業之無線電信。低功率射頻電機需忍受合法通信或工業、科學以及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 4.7.9.1應避免影響附近雷達系統之操作。 4.7.9.2高增益指向性天線只得應用於固定式點對點系統 安全諮詢及注意事項 • 請使用原裝電源供應器或只能按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。 • 清潔本產品之前請先拔掉電源線。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。 • 注意防潮，請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。 • 插槽與開口供通風使用，以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱，請勿堵塞或覆蓋開口。 • 請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風，否則不可放在密閉位置中。 • 請不要私自打開機殼，不要嘗試自行維修本產品，請由授權的專業人士進行此項工作。 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 限用物質及其化學符號 鉛 鎘...
  • Page 35 備考1. 超出0.1 wt %” 及 “超出0.01 wt %” 系指限用物質之百分比含量超出 百分比含量基準值。 備考2.“○”系指該項限用物質之百分比含量未超出百分比含量基準值。 備考3.“ − “ 系指該項限用物質為排除項目。 Продукт сертифіковано згідно с правилами системи УкрСЕПРО на відповідність вимогам нормативних документів та вимогам, що передбачені чинними законодавчими актами України. Safety Information • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments. •...
  • Page 36 Explanation of the symbols on the product label Symbol Explanation DC voltage Indoor use only RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.

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