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... any other antenna or transmitter." In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to only Mobile Configurations. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any limitation except for the countries mentioned below: Country Restriction...
... any other antenna or transmitter." In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to only Mobile Configurations. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any limitation except for the countries mentioned below: Country Restriction...
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Configuration-3G Router Mode 25 4.1 Login ...25 4.2 Status ...25 4.3 Quick Setup...26 4.4 Operation Mode...26 4.5 Network ...27 4.5.1 Internet Access 27 ...Security 47 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 50 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 52 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 53 4.7 DHCP ...54 I Quick Installation Guide 6 3.1 Four Typical Working Mode 6 3.2 PC configuration...9 3.2.1 Connect to Network 9 3.2.2 Router Configuration 10 Chapter 4. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...2 1.4 Panel Layout ...3 1.4.1 The Front Panel 3 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 4...
Configuration-3G Router Mode 25 4.1 Login ...25 4.2 Status ...25 4.3 Quick Setup...26 4.4 Operation Mode...26 4.5 Network ...27 4.5.1 Internet Access 27 ...Security 47 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 50 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 52 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 53 4.7 DHCP ...54 I Quick Installation Guide 6 3.1 Four Typical Working Mode 6 3.2 PC configuration...9 3.2.1 Connect to Network 9 3.2.2 Router Configuration 10 Chapter 4. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...2 1.4 Panel Layout ...3 1.4.1 The Front Panel 3 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 4...
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4.16.5 Backup & Restore 96 4.16.6 Reboot ...97 4.16.7 Password...98 4.16.8 System Log...98 4.16.9 Statistics ...99 Chapter 5. Configuration-Wireless Router / WISP Mode 102 5.1 Login ...102 5.2 Status ...102 5.3 Quick Setup...104 5.4 Operation Mode...104 5.5 Network ...104 5.5.1 WAN ...104 5.5.2 MAC Clone ...114 5.5.3 LAN...115 5.6 Wireless ......
4.16.5 Backup & Restore 96 4.16.6 Reboot ...97 4.16.7 Password...98 4.16.8 System Log...98 4.16.9 Statistics ...99 Chapter 5. Configuration-Wireless Router / WISP Mode 102 5.1 Login ...102 5.2 Status ...102 5.3 Quick Setup...104 5.4 Operation Mode...104 5.5 Network ...104 5.5.1 WAN ...104 5.5.2 MAC Clone ...114 5.5.3 LAN...115 5.6 Wireless ......
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Configuration-AP Mode 179 6.1 Login ...179 6.2 Status ...179 6.3 Quick Setup...181 6.4 Operation Mode...181 6.5 Network ...181 6.6 Wireless ...182 6.6.1 Wireless Settings 183 6.6.2 Wireless Security 190 6.6.3 Wireless MAC ...
Configuration-AP Mode 179 6.1 Login ...179 6.2 Status ...179 6.3 Quick Setup...181 6.4 Operation Mode...181 6.5 Network ...181 6.6 Wireless ...182 6.6.1 Wireless Settings 183 6.6.2 Wireless Security 190 6.6.3 Wireless MAC ...
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6.6.5 Wireless Statistics 202 6.7 DHCP ...202 6.7.1 DHCP Settings 203 6.7.2 DHCP Clients List 204 6.7.3 Address Reservation 205 6.8 System Tools ...206 6.8.1 Time Setting 206 6.8.2 Diagnostic...208 6.8.3 Firmware Upgrade 210 6.8.4 Factory Defaults 211 6.8.5 Backup & Restore 211 6.8.6 Reboot ...212 6.8.7 Password...213 6.8.8 System Log 213 6.8.9 Statistics ...214 Appendix A: FAQ ...217 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 222 Appendix C: Security Mode...226 Appendix C: Specifications ...228 Appendix D: Glossary...229 Appendix E: Compatible 3G/3.75G USB Modem 231 V
6.6.5 Wireless Statistics 202 6.7 DHCP ...202 6.7.1 DHCP Settings 203 6.7.2 DHCP Clients List 204 6.7.3 Address Reservation 205 6.8 System Tools ...206 6.8.1 Time Setting 206 6.8.2 Diagnostic...208 6.8.3 Firmware Upgrade 210 6.8.4 Factory Defaults 211 6.8.5 Backup & Restore 211 6.8.6 Reboot ...212 6.8.7 Password...213 6.8.8 System Log 213 6.8.9 Statistics ...214 Appendix A: FAQ ...217 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 222 Appendix C: Security Mode...226 Appendix C: Specifications ...228 Appendix D: Glossary...229 Appendix E: Compatible 3G/3.75G USB Modem 231 V
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... Router Mode After inserting the 3G Card/Modem to the Router's 3G USB port and configuring the Router, the Computers/WiFi Phone/Tablet PC could connect to the Internet. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Computers/WiFi Phone/Tablet PC could... connect to the device by default. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of the Router works...
... Router Mode After inserting the 3G Card/Modem to the Router's 3G USB port and configuring the Router, the Computers/WiFi Phone/Tablet PC could connect to the Internet. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Computers/WiFi Phone/Tablet PC could... connect to the device by default. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of the Router works...
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...network connection, and then configure the router. If you need instructions as LAN. For Windows XP, double click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the management page, please set your desktop. 2. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Client TL-MR3040 is default to be... closed on this mode. In this mode, the only wired port works as to how to do this, please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC.") 1. for Windows...
...network connection, and then configure the router. If you need instructions as LAN. For Windows XP, double click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the management page, please set your desktop. 2. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Client TL-MR3040 is default to be... closed on this mode. In this mode, the only wired port works as to how to do this, please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC.") 1. for Windows...
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...Router Configuration To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://192.168.0.1 in lower case letters. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-2 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop-up, it . TL-MR3040 Portable ...3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ) Note: The default SSID of the network is TP-LINK_POCKET_3040_xxxxxx. (The xxxxxx is the last six characters of the browser. When Connected appears, you ...
...Router Configuration To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://192.168.0.1 in lower case letters. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-2 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop-up, it . TL-MR3040 Portable ...3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ) Note: The default SSID of the network is TP-LINK_POCKET_3040_xxxxxx. (The xxxxxx is the last six characters of the browser. When Connected appears, you ...
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... ¾ 3G Only - Choose the Internet Access type, and then click Next. Only use 3G as a backup. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Figure 3-3 Quick Setup Choose the Operation Mode you can configure the Wireless Settings according to the Internet. Use 3G as the primary access, WAN as the access...
... ¾ 3G Only - Choose the Internet Access type, and then click Next. Only use 3G as a backup. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Figure 3-3 Quick Setup Choose the Operation Mode you can configure the Wireless Settings according to the Internet. Use 3G as the primary access, WAN as the access...
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... to make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. (You're recommended to go to Wireless > Wireless Security to find the available wireless networks. Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will see the page as shown in Figure 3-28. Figure 3-27 Quick Setup - TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G...
... to make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. (You're recommended to go to Wireless > Wireless Security to find the available wireless networks. Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will see the page as shown in Figure 3-28. Figure 3-27 Quick Setup - TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G...
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... Mode This chapter will see the main menus on 3G Router Mode. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way on the left of the Router is read-only. -25- The default mode of the Web-based utility. All information is 3G Router. 4.1 Login ... are the corresponding explanations and instructions. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Chapter 4.
... Mode This chapter will see the main menus on 3G Router Mode. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way on the left of the Router is read-only. -25- The default mode of the Web-based utility. All information is 3G Router. 4.1 Login ... are the corresponding explanations and instructions. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Chapter 4.
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WAN access is disabled. -27- Click any of them, and you can configure the access mode on the screen below. Figure 4-4 Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.5.1 Internet Access Choose menu "Network→Internet Access", you will try 3G access only. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router 4.5 Network Figure 4-2 Operation Mode Figure 4-3 the Network menu There are five submenus under the Network menu (shown in Figure 4-3): Internet Access, 3G, WAN, MAC Clone and LAN.
WAN access is disabled. -27- Click any of them, and you can configure the access mode on the screen below. Figure 4-4 Internet Access Mode ¾ 3G Only In this mode, the router will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.5.1 Internet Access Choose menu "Network→Internet Access", you will try 3G access only. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router 4.5 Network Figure 4-2 Operation Mode Figure 4-3 the Network menu There are five submenus under the Network menu (shown in Figure 4-3): Internet Access, 3G, WAN, MAC Clone and LAN.
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TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode, the...in Figure 4-5. The USB modem parameters will be set manually. 4.5.2 3G Choose menu "Network→3G", you can configure parameters for 3G function on the screen below. when the router succeeds to connect to the WAN network, the router... switch the current access automatically. Otherwise, "Unknown Modem" will try WAN access first. Please visit our website http://www.tp-link.com to 3G access immediately. ¾ WAN Preferred In this mode, the router will be set automatically if the card...
TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ 3G Preferred In this mode, the...in Figure 4-5. The USB modem parameters will be set manually. 4.5.2 3G Choose menu "Network→3G", you can configure parameters for 3G function on the screen below. when the router succeeds to connect to the WAN network, the router... switch the current access automatically. Otherwise, "Unknown Modem" will try WAN access first. Please visit our website http://www.tp-link.com to 3G access immediately. ¾ WAN Preferred In this mode, the router will be set automatically if the card...
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... can configure the Router to disconnect your Internet connection to activate Connect on Demand - Once the connection is successful, you attempt to have elapsed before your connection as soon as you will see the 3G status is similar to Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7 Figure 4-8 ¾ Connect on Demand, click the radio button. TL-MR3040 Portable...
... can configure the Router to disconnect your Internet connection to activate Connect on Demand - Once the connection is successful, you attempt to have elapsed before your connection as soon as you will see the 3G status is similar to Figure 4-7. Figure 4-7 Figure 4-8 ¾ Connect on Demand, click the radio button. TL-MR3040 Portable...
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... the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time because some applications visit the Internet continually in the background. ¾ Connect Automatically - TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N ... access the Internet again. Click Advance Settings button and you want your ISP or keep it connect or disconnect manually. You can configure the Router to remain active at all times, enter 0 in Figure 4-9. Some ISPs need a specific authentication type, please confirm ...
... the Internet connecting last unless a new link requested. ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to Max Idle Time because some applications visit the Internet continually in the background. ¾ Connect Automatically - TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N ... access the Internet again. Click Advance Settings button and you want your ISP or keep it connect or disconnect manually. You can configure the Router to remain active at all times, enter 0 in Figure 4-9. Some ISPs need a specific authentication type, please confirm ...
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...-decimal notation provided by your ISP. ¾ Use the following DNS Servers - The USB modem parameters will be set these parameters. This should not be configured on this page. The Secondary DNS is usually fine. Figure 4-10 3G USB Modem Settings There are already much 3G USB modem information embedded in... provided by your ISP. ¾ APN - These fields are not the latest ones. ¾ Dial Number - Enter the Username and Password provided by the router. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Set the Dial Number and APN manually -
...-decimal notation provided by your ISP. ¾ Use the following DNS Servers - The USB modem parameters will be set these parameters. This should not be configured on this page. The Secondary DNS is usually fine. Figure 4-10 3G USB Modem Settings There are already much 3G USB modem information embedded in... provided by your ISP. ¾ APN - These fields are not the latest ones. ¾ Dial Number - Enter the Username and Password provided by the router. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Set the Dial Number and APN manually -
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....tp-link.com). 2. Download a most recent 3G USB modem configuration file from your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the Router will see the page as follows (Figure 4-12): -33- You can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the computer into the File blank. 4. If your ISP. TL-MR3040...
....tp-link.com). 2. Download a most recent 3G USB modem configuration file from your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the Router will see the page as follows (Figure 4-12): -33- You can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the computer into the File blank. 4. If your ISP. TL-MR3040...
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TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Time-based Connecting - Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, since some advanced configurations, please click the Advanced button, and the page shown in Figure 4-15 will work. ¾ ISP ...190; Service Name/AC Name - It is "1480" bytes, which should not be configured unless you want to do some applications are in HH:MM format). ) Note: Only when you have configured the system time on Demand mode. The default MTU size is not recommended that you...
TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Time-based Connecting - Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you specify a time to Max Idle Time, since some advanced configurations, please click the Advanced button, and the page shown in Figure 4-15 will work. ¾ ISP ...190; Service Name/AC Name - It is "1480" bytes, which should not be configured unless you want to do some applications are in HH:MM format). ) Note: Only when you have configured the system time on Demand mode. The default MTU size is not recommended that you...
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.... Connect automatically after a specified period of minutes you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Figure 4-17 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand, click the...
.... Connect automatically after a specified period of minutes you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router Figure 4-17 L2TP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand, click the...
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... visiting the Internet continually in minutes that you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-18): Figure 4-18 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - You can configure the Router to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the Max Idle Time field. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router... the number in the background. 6. If you want your connection automatically as soon as you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Manually -
... visiting the Internet continually in minutes that you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-18): Figure 4-18 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - You can configure the Router to remain active at all times, enter "0" in the Max Idle Time field. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router... the number in the background. 6. If you want your connection automatically as soon as you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. TL-MR3040 Portable 3G/3.75G Battery Powered Wireless N Router ¾ Connect Manually -