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      TP-Link Archer Wireless Router Setup - [FTTB] (PPPoE)

      How to Set Up Your TP-Link Archer Wireless Router for Use with a Pineapple Net FTTB Connection (PPPoE Connection Type)

      1. Connect your Router (FTTP Connection)
        1. Connect one end of the Ethernet Cable to the WAN or Internet Port of your Wireless Router
        2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet Cable to the data port in your apartment
          • The active data port will usually have a DGtek sticker on it to indicate the correct port

      2. Reset your Router
        1. Using a small object such as a paperclip or toothpick, press and hold the Reset button on the back of the router for at least 10 seconds, then release it.
          Reset button

      3. Connect to the Wi-Fi Network
        1. On a laptop, desktop, mobile or tablet, please reconnect to the Wi-Fi network. The name of the Wi-Fi network is located on a sticker on the base or back of the router.
          • Your Wi-Fi Networks will be labelled “SSID” and the default password should also be listed on the same sticker

      4. Access Router management page
        1. Once you have connected to your Router's Wi-Fi, open a web browser and type the following into the address bar and press enter:
          • 192.168.0.1
            • or
          • tplinkwifi.net
        2. You will be prompted to create an Administrator Password for your router - this will be used in the future to access the management page of your router
      5. Configure Time Zone

        1. Select your time-zone form the dropdown, then click Next

      6. Connection Type
        1. Select PPPoE from the list then click Next
        2. Enter your Pineapple Net Username and Password then click Next


      7. Setup your Wi-Fi Network
        1. By default, Smart Connect is enabled - this feature lets your router broadcast a single network, and lets devices decide automatically if they wants to connect via 2.4GHz or 5GHz. If you would prefer to have separate 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks, you may disable this option
        2. If you wish to change your Wi-Fi SSID and Password from the default, you can update the Network Name (SSID) and Password fields


      8. Apply Settings
        1. Click Save and your settings will be saved, and your router will reboot
        2. If you have changed the Network Name (SSID) and/or Password of your Wi-Fi, you will need to reconnect to your new Wi-Fi network once the reboot is complete.