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TP-Link Archer XR500v - User Manual

TP-Link Archer XR500v
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1910020842 REV1.0.0
User Guide
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VoIP GPON Router
Archer XR500v

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TP-Link Archer XR500v Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTP-Link
ModelArcher XR500v
CategoryNetwork Router
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About This Guide

Document Conventions and Symbols

Explains formatting, icons, and text conventions used throughout the user guide.

Additional Resources and Support

Lists essential links for downloads, support forums, and technical assistance.

Get to Know Your GPON Router

Product Overview and Features

Details the router's integrated functions, performance capabilities, and connectivity options.

Physical Appearance and Components

Describes the router's external layout, including LEDs, ports, and buttons for identification.

Connect the Hardware

Router Placement and Positioning

Provides guidelines for optimal router placement to ensure strong Wi-Fi signal and network security.

Connecting Router and Peripherals

Step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the router to power, the network, and client devices.

Log In to Your GPON Router

Accessing the Web Management Interface

Guides users on launching a browser, entering the router's address, and setting initial login credentials.

Set Up Internet Connections

Quick Setup Wizard for Internet Access

Utilizes an automated wizard for streamlined internet connection configuration.

Manual Internet Connection Configuration

Manually enters ISP-provided parameters like GPON SN and password for connection.

Testing Internet Connectivity

Uses built-in diagnostic tools to verify the successful establishment of an internet connection.

Configuring IPv6 Internet Service

Sets up an IPv6 connection, either manually or through the quick setup process.

VoIP Configuration and Usage

Telephone Connectivity and Information Entry

Connects telephones and inputs VoIP service provider details for basic telephony functions.

Managing Telephone Contacts and Speed Dial

Creates and organizes contacts, sets speed dial numbers, and configures emergency call features.

Telephony Device and Call Number Binding

Assigns specific incoming/outgoing numbers to telephony devices and manages ring behavior.

Call Logging, Rules, and Blocking

Reviews call history, establishes call rules, and utilizes blocking features like DND.

Call Forwarding and Call Through Setup

Configures call forwarding rules and enables making calls via the router's telephony number.

Voicemail Setup and Remote Access

Enables and configures voicemail services, including remote access and message playback options.

USB Storage and 3 G4 G Settings

Accessing USB Storage Locally and Remotely

Provides methods for accessing files on USB drives connected to the router via network or internet.

Media Sharing from USB Storage

Enables sharing media files from USB devices for playback on DLNA-compatible devices.

3 G4 G USB Modem Configuration

Sets up a 3G/4G USB modem for internet access, including failover functionality.

Parental Controls Configuration

Website and Time-Based Access Restrictions

Implements rules to block specific websites or limit internet access for devices during certain times.

Quality of Service (QoS) Settings

Basic QoS and Queue Configuration

Enables QoS and configures queue parameters to prioritize traffic and manage bandwidth efficiently.

QoS Rule and Filter Settings

Creates and manages data classification rules and applies filter settings to prioritize specific traffic types.

Network Security Features

Firewall and DoS Protection Configuration

Activates the SPI firewall and adjusts DoS protection levels to safeguard the network from attacks.

Service Filtering and Access Control

Blocks unwanted services and controls device access using blacklists or whitelists.

IP & MAC Binding for Enhanced Security

Binds IP addresses to MAC addresses to prevent unauthorized access and spoofing.

NAT Forwarding Configuration

Application Layer Gateway (ALG) Settings

Configures ALG protocols to facilitate address and port translation for applications like FTP and SIP.

Virtual Server Setup for Resource Sharing

Establishes virtual servers to share local network services, such as websites, over the internet.

Port Triggering for Dynamic Port Opening

Sets up triggering ports to dynamically open external ports for games, VoIP, and other applications.

DMZ Configuration for Port Restriction Bypass

Designates a device as a DMZ host, exposing it to the internet for unrestricted communication.

UPnP for Optimized Online Gaming

Enables Universal Plug and Play for seamless online gaming and applications requiring automatic port forwarding.

Specify Your Network Settings

LAN Settings and IP Management

Manages LAN IP addresses, DHCP server functions, and IP address reservations.

IPv6 LAN Addressing Configuration

Configures IPv6 address assignment methods like RADVD and DHCPv6 server.

Wireless Network Configuration and Security

Customizes wireless network name (SSID), password, security, mode, channel, and WPS settings.

Dynamic DNS Service Account Setup

Configures a DDNS account for remote router access using a domain name instead of IP address.

Static Routing Configuration Details

Defines static routes to control data packet paths for accessing specific networks or hosts.

IPv6 Tunneling Setup

Establishes IPv6 tunnels (6to4, 6rd) to provide IPv6 connectivity over an IPv4 network.

Manage Your GPON Router

System Time and Daylight Saving Settings

Sets and synchronizes the router's system time and configures daylight saving rules.

Firmware Updates and Configuration Backup

Updates router firmware and performs backup and restore operations for configuration settings.

Administrator Account Management

Changes the administrator account credentials for secure access to the router's web interface.

Local and Remote Management Options

Configures access control for managing the router locally and remotely, including secure HTTPS access.

System Log and Traffic Monitoring Tools

Reviews system logs for troubleshooting and monitors network traffic statistics for performance analysis.

CWMP (TR-069) Settings

Configures CWMP settings for automated device management and diagnostics via an ACS server.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Factory Reset and Password Recovery

Restores router to factory defaults and provides methods for recovering forgotten web management passwords.

Login and Internet Access Troubleshooting

Addresses issues with logging into the router and resolving problems with internet connectivity.

MAC Address and Wireless Connection Issues

Guides on MAC address cloning and troubleshooting wireless network discovery and connection problems.

Computer IP Address and Network Settings

Explains how to configure computer settings to obtain IP addresses automatically via DHCP.

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