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Dec 12, 2024 - 01:18 AM
To set up the TP-Link Archer A9 (AC1900) Smart WiFi Router, you can follow the steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide provided with the product. Here is a summary of the setup process:
1. Connect the Hardware:
- If your internet is from an Ethernet outlet, connect the router's Internet port to the Ethernet outlet.
- Connect the power adapter to the router and turn it on.
- Verify that the 2.4GHz and 5GHz LEDs are solid. If not, press and hold the WPS/Wi-Fi button on the back for more than 2 seconds.
2. Set Up the Network:
Method 1: Via TP-Link Tether App
- Download the TP-Link Tether app on your smartphone.
- Connect your smartphone to the router using the default wireless network names (SSIDs) and passwords printed on the label at the bottom of the router.
- Launch the Tether app, select your model from the local device list, and create a password to log in.
- Follow the step-by-step instructions in the app to set up the internet connection and register for the TP-Link Cloud service.
Method 2: Via a Web Browser
- Connect your device to the router either wired or wirelessly.
- Wired: Turn off Wi-Fi on your computer and connect to the router using an Ethernet cable.
- Wireless: Find the SSID and wireless password printed on the label of the router, then select the SSID to join the network on your device.
- Launch a web browser and enter http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar.
- Create a password to log in.
- Follow the step-by-step instructions in the web browser to set up the internet connection and register for the TP-Link Cloud service.
3. Access Point Mode (if needed):
If you already have a router and want to extend your network, you can configure the Archer A9 as an access point. Follow the instructions provided in the Quick Installation Guide.
For more detailed information and troubleshooting, refer to the complete TP-Link Archer A9 (AC1900) Smart WiFi Router Quick Installation Guide.
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