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• Our Technical Support contact information can be found at the HomeShield Disclaimer Help center of the Deco app and the Contact Technical Support page at https://www.tp-link.com/support. HomeShield includes the Free Basic Plan. Fees apply for the Pro Plan. Visit https://www.tp-link.com/homeshield/ for more information.
Appearance Each Deco has an LED that changes color according to its status, three RJ-45 Ethernet ports, two external antennas port, a SIM card slot, a power slot, and a Reset button. Tip: The product label can be found at the bottom of the product. Reset Button: Pulse Yellow: Press for 1 second and release to reset Deco to factory...
Before You Start You can set your Deco as a 3G/4G router or a Wi-Fi router to meet the needs of different network scenarios. 3G/4G Router Mode When working in 3G/4G Router mode, Deco connects to the internet via a SIM card inserted. Follow Set Up Your Deco for 3G/4G Router Mode to set up your Deco.
3. Select your Deco model Scan the QR code below or go to Google Open the app and log in with your TP-Link ID. If Search for and select your Deco model. If Play or the App Store to download the Deco you don’t have a TP-Link ID, create one first.
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4. Choose an operation mode 5. Insert the SIM card 6. Power on Deco Select Use as a 3G/4G Router. Push the SIM card into the slot of Deco. Power on your Deco and wait until the LED pulses blue.
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7. Specify your Deco's location 8. Set up your SIM card 9. Create your Wi-Fi network Select or custom a location for your Deco. Confirm or customize the SIM card Set a network name and a password. These The location will be used as the name of your information.
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10. Connect to your Wi-Fi network 11. Setup complete Connect your smartphone/tablet to the Your Deco network is now up. Connect all Deco's Wi-Fi. devices to the network.
3. Select your Deco model Scan the QR code below or go to Google Open the app and log in with your TP-Link ID. If Search for and select your Deco model. If Play or the App Store to download the Deco you don’t have a TP-Link ID, create one first.
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4. Choose an operation mode 5. Plug in and power on Deco 6. Connect to the Deco's Wi-Fi Select Use as a Wi-Fi Router. Power off your modem. Connect your Deco to Connect to the Deco's Wi-Fi using the default the modem and power them both on.
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8. Connect your Deco to the internet 9. Create your Wi-Fi network 7. Specify your Deco's location Select the internet connection type and enter Set a network name and a password. These Select or custom a location for your Deco. the information.
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10. Connect to your Wi-Fi network 11. Setup complete Connect your phone/tablet to the Deco's Wi- Your Deco network is now up. You can connect your devices to the Deco network.
Deco. If problems still exist, contact us: https://www.tp-link.com/support Q1. What should I do if I fail to connect to the internet over the mobile connection? • Verify that your SIM card is an NR or LTE card.
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DHCP Server function from the Deco’s Ethernet port and try again. If it doesn't work, try the following guide. • Visit 192.168.68.1 on a web browser and log in with your TP-Link ID. Tap Internet and check the Internet IP Address.
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Contact your ISP for the necessary information. Q6. How can I find a suitable spot for my Deco? Refer to https://www.tp-link.com//support/faq/1446/ Q7. What can I do if the Deco app isn't working properly? Refer to...
LTE Band 1,3,5,7,8,20,28,38, 40,41 / Power Class 3 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/support/ce/...
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Indoor use: Inside buildings only. Installations and use in road vehicles, trains and aircraft are not permitted. Outdoor use is not permitted. UKCA Mark UK Declaration of Conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca/...
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限用物質及其化學符號 Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 單元 鉛 汞 鎘 六價鉻 多溴聯苯 多溴二苯醚 Unit Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated chromium biphenyls diphenyl ethers (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (PBB) (PBDE) ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 外殼 ○ ○ ○ ○...
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• Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us. • Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device. • Do not use any other chargers than those recommended. •...
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Symbol Explanation 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. User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment.
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