Archer AX11000 V1 User Guide
- About This Guide
- Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router
- Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware
- Chapter 3 Log In to Your Router
- Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection
- Chapter 5 TP-Link Cloud Service
- Chapter 6 Guest Network
- Chapter 7 USB Settings
- Chapter 8 HomeCare – Parental Controls, QoS, Antivirus
- Chapter 9 Network Security
- Chapter 10 NAT Forwarding
- Chapter 11 VPN Server
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Chapter 12 Customize Your Network Settings
- Change the LAN Settings
- Set Up Link Aggregation
- Configure to Support IPTV Service
- Specify DHCP Server Settings
- Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account
- Create Static Routes
- Specify Wireless Settings
- Schedule Your Wireless Function
- Use WPS for Wireless Connection
- Use WDS to Extend Network
- Advanced Wireless Settings
- Chapter 13 Manage the Router
- Chapter 14 Game Center
- FAQ
- Authentication
Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router
This chapter introduces what the router can do and shows its appearance.
It contains the following sections:
The TP-Link router is designed to fully meet the need of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and users demanding higher networking performance. The powerful antennas ensure continuous Wi-Fi signal to all your devices while boosting widespread coverage throughout your home, and the built-in Ethernet ports supply high-speed connection to your wired devices.
Moreover, it is simple and convenient to set up and use the TP-Link router due to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app.
2.1. Top View
The router’s LED is located on the top. You can check the router’s working status by following the LED Explanation table.
| LED Explanation | ||
| Name | Status | Indication |
| | Pulsing orange | The system is starting up. |
| Solid white | The router is working normally. | |
| Solid red | No internet connection. | |
| Solid orange | The router is connected to the internet, but the Wi-Fi is off. | |
| Pulsing white | The firmware is being upgraded, WPS connection is being established or the router is being reset. Do not disconnect or power off your router. | |
| Off | Power is off or the LED is turned off. | |
2.2. The Side and Back Panel
The following parts (view from left to right) are located on the rear panel.
| Item | Description |
| USB 3.0 Ports (Type A + Type C) | For connecting your USB storage devices to the router. |
| Reset Button | Use a pin to press and hold this button until the LED blinks to reset the router to its factory default settings. |
| 2.5 Giga WAN Port | For connecting to a DSL/Cable modem, or an Ethernet jack. |
| Ethernet Ports | For connecting your PC or other wired devices to the router. |
| Power On/Off Button | Press this button to power on or off the router. |
| Power Port | For connecting the router to a power socket via the provided power adapter. |
Button Description
| Name | Description |
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| Press this WPS button, and immediately press the WPS button on your client device. The |
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| Press the Wi-Fi button to turn on or off the wireless function of your router. |
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| Press the LED button to turn on or off the LEDs of your router. |
(WPS Button)
LED of the router should change from pulsing white to solid on, indicating successful WPS connection.
(Wi-Fi Button)
(LED Button)