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Explains symbols and text conventions used throughout the guide.
Provides disclaimers on speed, coverage, Wi-Fi 6, roaming, HomeShield, and WPA3.
Describes the meaning of different LED colors and patterns (pulse/solid) for Deco status.
Details physical ports like Reset, SIM, Ethernet, External Antenna, and Power Slot.
Explains connecting to the internet via a SIM card.
Explains connecting to the internet via an Ethernet cable.
Guides users to download the app, log in, and identify their Deco model.
Selects 3G/4G mode, inserts SIM, powers on, and connects to Deco Wi-Fi.
Sets Deco location, SIM details, and Wi-Fi network name/password.
Connects the device to the Deco Wi-Fi and completes the setup process.
Guides users to download the app, log in, and identify their Deco model.
Selects Wireless Router mode, connects modem/outlet, and powers on Deco.
Sets Deco location, internet connection type, and Wi-Fi network name/password.
Connects the device to the Deco Wi-Fi and completes the setup process.
Starts the process of adding a new Deco unit via the Overview page.
Chooses the Deco model and follows app prompts for setup.
Confirms the successful addition of new Deco units in the Overview section.
Displays real-time network speed, data usage, and connected devices.
Navigates to the HomeShield section for security and parental controls.
Accesses various router configurations like Wi-Fi, SMS, Blacklist, etc.
Checks online/offline status, IP, MAC, and connected clients for all Decos.
Checks download/upload speeds, customizes Deco names, and manages connected clients.
Starts the process of changing the main Deco unit from the Overview.
Chooses a satellite Deco to become the new main Deco.
Follows app instructions to finalize the new main Deco configuration.
Navigates to the management options for a specific Deco unit.
Removes a Deco unit from the network, resetting it to factory defaults.
Restarts a specific Deco unit to resolve potential issues.
Creates a new network directly from the main Overview screen.
Creates a new network through the app's main menu options.
Starts the process of deleting an entire Deco network.
Confirms the deletion action, which resets all Decos to factory settings.
Navigates to the data settings section within the app.
Selects whether data usage is tracked monthly or as a total amount.
Adjusts the recorded data usage if it appears inaccurate.
Sets a data allowance and usage alerts to prevent overuse.
Specifies the maximum data limit for the allowance.
Selects how to receive alerts when data limits are approached.
Determines the percentage of the data limit at which alerts are triggered.
Checks detailed information like speeds, IP, and MAC for connected devices.
Changes the name of a connected device for easier identification.
Sets high priority for a device for a specified duration.
Activates Mesh Technology for smooth device switching between Decos.
Assigns devices to family members for parental controls and internet usage management.
Explains the purpose and benefits of the HomeShield security suite.
Guides on accessing and utilizing HomeShield features and upgrading to Pro.
Covers weekly/monthly reports and HomeShield Pro subscription benefits.
Utilizes network scanning and real-time protection for enhanced security.
Manages family online activities and prioritizes device connections.
Navigates to the main Wi-Fi settings section in the app.
Changes the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password.
Hides the main Wi-Fi network from visible lists for added security.
Provides easy sharing options for guest network credentials.
Activates the guest Wi-Fi network feature.
Sets a specific name and password for the guest network.
Provides easy sharing options for guest network credentials.
Navigates to the SMS section within the Deco app.
Allows viewing sent and received messages.
Facilitates creating new messages and replying to existing ones.
Navigates to the blacklist management section.
Blocks specific devices from accessing the network.
Removes devices previously added to the blacklist.
Accesses the firmware update section in the Deco app.
Downloads and applies the latest firmware to the Deco system.
Navigates to the advanced internet configuration menu.
Updates or creates profiles for different Internet Service Providers.
Activates mobile data and data roaming for internet access.
Configures network mode (4G/3G) and selects frequency bands.
Manually or automatically selects the mobile carrier network.
Displays detailed network parameters and signal information.
Navigates to the SIM card PIN management section.
Activates the PIN code requirement for SIM card access.
Modifies the existing PIN code for the SIM card.
Sets the PIN to be automatically validated upon reboot or SIM reinsertion.
Manages IPv4 details and sets up IPv6 internet connections.
Adds firewall rules for specific device access in IPv6.
Configures LAN IP addresses and DHCP server settings.
Enables IPTV services and MAC cloning for internet connectivity.
Reserves IP addresses and sets up port forwarding rules.
Registers DDNS names and enables SIP ALG for communication.
Configures UPNP, Fast Roaming, and Beamforming for enhanced network performance.
Manages Deco LED behavior, including a night mode.
Selects the primary operating mode for the Deco unit.
Enables the use of external antennas instead of internal ones.
Configures alerts for device connection or disconnection events.
Controls which alerts appear in the device's notification bar.
Navigates to the 3G/4G backup configuration within Operation Mode.
Enables the 3G/4G network as a backup for internet access.
Chooses methods like DNS Lookup or Ping for detecting network disconnections.
Manages SIM card details, network mode, and data roaming.
Sets data usage types, limits, and alerts.
Accesses the SMS service for sending and receiving messages.
Establishes a PIN code to protect the SIM card from unauthorized use.
Navigates to the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) section.
Starts the WPS pairing process for devices.
Verifies successful connection of a client via WPS.
Invites TP-Link ID accounts to help manage the Deco network.
Assigns specific permissions to network managers.
Removes manager access from the Deco network.
Guides users through the process of enabling Alexa control for Deco.
Explains how to use voice commands to manage network features.
Addresses issues with mobile connection, satellite Deco finding, and main Deco connection tests.
Solves problems with wireless devices not connecting and the Deco app malfunctioning.
Provides guidance on finding suitable spots and using the Deco app effectively.
Covers CE marking, EU/UK conformity, operating frequencies, and national restrictions.
Includes Canadian and Korean compliance statements and warnings.
Details product handling, operating conditions, and symbol explanations for safe use.
Advises on keeping the device away from hazards and proper servicing.
Specifies recommended operating and storage temperatures and humidity.
Explains symbols related to DC voltage, caution, operator's manual, and indoor use.
General| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
|---|---|
| 4G LTE Support | Yes |
| MU-MIMO | Yes |
| Beamforming | Yes |
| Antenna Type | Internal Antennas |
| Operating Mode | Router, Access Point |
| Parental Controls | Yes |
| Guest Network | Yes |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Speeds | Up to 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz), Up to 1201 Mbps (5 GHz) |
| Wireless Security | WPA3 |
| Processor | Quad-core processor |
| Dimensions | 4.33 x 4.33 x 2.36 in (110 x 110 x 60 mm) |
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