TP-Link Archer A8 - Quick Installation Guide Manual

Flip the page over to complete network setup.
If your internet comes from an Ethernet outlet, connect the router’s Internet port to it, then follow Step 4 and Step 5.
If you want to congure this new router as an access point to extend your network, refer to the Access Point Mode
section on the back page.
Connect the Hardware
Power On / O
Connect the power adapter to
the router and turn it on.
Note: If the 2.4 GHz LED and 5 GHz LED are off, press and hold the
WPS/Wi-Fi button on the back for more than 5 seconds. Both the LEDs
should turn solid.
Check for the following LEDs to confirm the
hardware connection, then refer to the next
section to set up the internet.
* Images may dier from actual products.
Power
On
Internet
On
2.4GHz
On
5GHz
On
Modem
Power adapter
Power adapter
Router
Internet
Power
Power on the modem, and
then wait about 2 minutes
for it to restart.
Unplug your modem, and remove
the backup battery if it has one.
Connect the powered-off modem
to the router’s Internet port with an
Ethernet cable.
Quick Installation Guide
AC1900 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router
Set up with videos:
Scan the QR code or visit
https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#wi--routers
to search for the setup video of your product.