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TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 1 - Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WDR4300 N750 Wire

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 91 - Click the Next button to go to the next page, or click the Previous button to return to the

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 92 - Figure 4-86 Target Settings ¾ Target Description - Here displays the description about the

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 93 - Figure 4-88 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry 1) In Target Description field, create a u

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 94 - Figure 4-89 Schedule Settings ¾ Schedule Description - Here displays the description of th

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 95 - Figure 4-90 Advanced Schedule Settings For example: If you desire to restrict the internet

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 96 - 4.15.1 Static Routing List Choose menu “Advanced Routing → Static Routing List”, and then y

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 97 - Click the Enable All button to enable all the entries. Click the Disable All button to disab

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 98 - There are two submenus under the Bandwidth Control menu as shown in Figure 4-95: Control Set

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 99 - ¾ Egress bandwidth - This field displays the max and mix upload bandwidth through the Inter

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 100 - Figure 4-100 Binding Setting ¾ MAC Address - The MAC address of the controlled computer i

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 2 - Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabi

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 101 - 2. Enter the MAC Address or IP Address. 3. Click the Find button in the page as shown in F

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 102 - ) Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP address of t

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 103 - 2. Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. 3. Enter the Password for your DDNS account

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 104 - ) Note: If you want to login again with another account after a successful login, please c

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 105 - 4.19 System Tools Figure 4-107 The System Tools menu Choose menu “System Tools”, and you

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 106 - ¾ Time Zone - Select your local time zone from this pull down list. ¾ Date - Enter your l

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 107 - Figure 4-109 Time settings ) Note: 1. This setting will be used for some time-based funct

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 108 - ¾ Traceroute - This diagnostic tool tests the performance of a connection. ) Note: You can

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 109 - Figure 4-112 Firmware Upgrade ¾ Firmware Version - Displays the current firmware version.

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 110 - Figure 4-113 Restore Factory Default Click the Restore button to reset all configuration s

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 3 - 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WDR4300 mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WDR4300 N750

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 111 - 4.19.6 Reboot Choose menu “System Tools → Reboot”, and then you can click the Reboot butt

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 112 - will be prompted for the Router's default user name and password. ) Note: The new user

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 113 - Figure 4-118 Mail Account Settings z From - Your mail box address. The Router would conne

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 114 - ¾ Save Log - Click to save all the logs in a txt file. ¾ Mail Log - Click to send an em

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 115 - Statistics Table: IP/MAC Address The IP and MAC address are displayed with related statis

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 116 - Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users? 1) Fir

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 117 - 2. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by Ethernet users? 1) Login to the Ro

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 118 - Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry ) Note: Your opposite side should call y

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 119 - Figure A-7 Basic Security 4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? 1

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 120 - field of the Web browser. If the LAN IP of the modem connected with your router is 192.168.

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 4 - 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 LEDs on the front panel The Router’s LEDs

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 121 - Appendix B: Configuring the PCs In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configu

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 122 - 4) In the prompt page that showed below, double click on the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 123 - 6) Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server automatically, as shown

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 124 - Appendix C: Specifications General Standards IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 125 - Appendix D: Glossary ¾ 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.11 standards by adding M

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 126 - ¾ SSID - A Service Set Identification is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 5 - Slow Flash A wireless device is connecting to the network by WPS function. This process will

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 6 - ¾ WPS/Reset: Pressing this button for less than 5 seconds enables the WPS function. If you

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 7 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Servi

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 8 - 6. Connect the power adapter to the power socket on the Router, and the other end into an el

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 9 - Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic fu

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 10 - ¾ If the result displayed is similar to Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC

COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 11 - 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage t

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 12 - Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, shown

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 13 - ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 14 - Figure 3-9 Find MAC Address 3) If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next scre

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 15 - for introduction. Click Next to continue. Figure 3-11 Quick Setup – Dual Band Selection ¾

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 16 - in your network. The default SSID is set to be TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXXXXX. This value is case-sen

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 17 - 7. Configure the basic parameters for 5GHz wireless network in the following screen as show

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 18 - ¾ Channel Width - Select any channel width from the drop-down list. The default setting is

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 19 - Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key functions

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 20 - Figure 4-1 Router Status

FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 21 - 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide. 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 the

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 22 - Figure 4-3 WAN – Dynamic IP This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically b

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 23 - ¾ Get IP with Unicast DHCP - A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the broadcast app

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 24 - Figure 4-5 WAN - PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name an ded by your ISP. Thes

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 25 - ou have configured the system time on “System Tools → Time Settings” page, ¾ ect button to

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 26 - ¾ Detect Online Interval - The Router will detect Access Concentrator online at every inter

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 27 - is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 28 - Figure 4-8 WAN - L2TP/Russia L2TP ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 29 - ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect manually

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 30 - Figure 4-9 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided

CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be requi

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 31 - Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connect

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 32 - Figure 4-10 LAN ¾ MAC Address - The physical address of the Router, as seen from the LAN.

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 33 - ¾ WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current MAC address of the Internet port. If yo

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 34 - streaming or gaming. Using this band can avoid interference with 2.4GHz networks or noisy de

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 35 - TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXXXXX. This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is NOT the same as te

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 36 - ¾ Enable SSID Broadcast - When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 37 - Figure 4-16 WPS ¾ WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here. ¾ Current PIN -

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 38 - Figure 4-17 Figure 4-18 Add A New Device Step 2: Press and hold the WPS button of the cli

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 39 - III. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device Use this method if your client device ask

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 40 - Figure 4-20 Wireless Security ¾ Disable Security - If you do not want to use wireless secu

(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 41 - Figure 4-21 WPA/WPA2 – Personal • PSK Password - You can enter ASCII characters between 8

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 42 - Figure 4-23 WEP • Type - you can choose the type for the WEP security on the drop-down lis

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 43 - Figure 4-24 Wireless MAC Filtering To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. T

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 44 - 2. Modify the information. 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button to make

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 45 - Figure 4-26 Wireless Advanced ¾ Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power o

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 46 - ) Note: If you are not familiar with the setting items in this page, it's strongly rec

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 47 - There are five submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-13): Wireless Settings, W

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 48 - ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region sel

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 49 - ¾ BSSID(to be bridged) - The BSSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 50 - If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless c

TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Mod

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 51 - Figure 4-34 Add A New Device Step 2: Enter the PIN number from the client device in the fi

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 52 - Figure 4-35 Wireless Security ¾ Disable Security - If you do not want to use wireless secu

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 53 - Figure 4-36 WPA/WPA2 – Personal • PSK Password - You can enter ASCII characters between 8

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 54 - Figure 4-38 WEP • Type - you can choose the type for the WEP security on the drop-down lis

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 55 - Figure 4-39 Wireless MAC Filtering To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. T

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 56 - 2. Modify the information. 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button to make

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 57 - Figure 4-41 Wireless Advanced ¾ Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power o

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 58 - ) Note: If you are not familiar with the setting items in this page, it's strongly rec

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 59 - 4.8.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Settings”, you can configure the DHCP Server

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 60 - ) Note: To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on t

CONTENTS Package Contents...1 Chapter 1. Introduct

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 61 - ¾ Reserved IP Address - The IP address reserved for the PC by the Router. ¾ Status - The s

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 62 - There are four submenus under the USB Settings menu (shown in Figure 4-48), Storage Sharing,

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 63 - Figure 4-50 Safe Unplug Message Click the Rescan button to start a new scan. Follow the i

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 64 - Figure 4-51 FTP Server Configuration ¾ Service Status - Indicates the FTP Server's cu

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 65 - Figure 4-52 Add or Modify Share Folder 2. Select the Share entire partition or a specific f

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 66 - ¾ Server Status - Indicates the Media Server’s current status, started or stopped. You can

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 67 - Figure 4-56 Add New Folder ¾ Display Name - You can enter a display name for the share fol

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 68 - Figure 4-57 Pint Server Setting There are two states of the print server, they are as follo

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 69 - 4. Re-enter the password in the Confirm Password field. 5. Choose the Storage Authority fro

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 70 - 4.10 NAT Choose “NAT”, and you can enable or disable the NAT function. Figure 4-60 The For

4.7.1 Wireless Settings... 47 4.7.2 WPS ...

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 71 - Figure 4-62 Virtual Servers ¾ Service Port - The numbers of External Service Ports. You ca

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 72 - Figure 4-63 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry ) Note: It is possible that you have a com

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 73 - Figure 4-64 Port Triggering To add a new rule, follow the steps below. 1. Click the Add N

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 74 - ¾ Trigger Protocol - The protocol used for Trigger Ports, either TCP, UDP, or All (all pr

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 75 - (shown in Figure 4-66).The DMZ host feature allows one local host to be exposed to the Inter

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 76 - z App Description - The description about the application which initiates the UPnP request.

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 77 - Figure 4-69 Basic Security ¾ Firewall - A firewall protects your network from the outside

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 78 - gateway to support address and port translation for certain application layer "control/

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 79 - ¾ DoS Protection - Denial of Service protection. Check the Enable or Disable button to enab

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 80 - Figure 4-71 Local Management By default, the radio button “All the PCs on the LAN are allow

4.16 Bandwidth Control...97 4.16.1 Control Setting

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 81 - Figure 4-72 Remote Management ¾ Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 82 - Figure 4-73 Parental Control Settings To add a new entry, please follow the steps below. 1.

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 83 - ¾ MAC Address of Your PC - This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is managing t

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 84 - 2. Click “Access Control → Schedule” on the left to enter the Schedule Settings page. Click

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 85 - Figure 4-77 Access Control Rule Management ¾ Enable Internet Access Control - Select the c

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 86 - Method One: 1. Click Setup Wizard button and the next screen will appear as shown in Figure

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 87 - ¾ Mode - Here are two options, IP Address and Domain Name. You can choose either of them fr

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 88 - ¾ Start Time - Enter the start time in HHMM format (HHMM are 4 numbers). For example 0800 i

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 89 - 5. Select a schedule from the Schedule drop-down list or choose “Click Here To Add New Sche

TL-WDR4300 N750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router - 90 - 4) In Schedule field, select Schedule_1. 5) In Status field, select Enable. 6) Click