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TP-Link Deco M9 Plus - User Manual

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Smart Home Mesh Wi-Fi System
Whole Home Wi-Fi | Seamless Roaming | Parental Controls | Antivirus
User Guide
AC2200 Smart Home Mesh Wi-Fi System
Deco M9 Plus
1910012979 REV2.0.0 © 2021 TP-Link

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TP-Link Deco M9 Plus Specifications

General IconGeneral
Ethernet LANYes
Product colorWhite
WAN connectionEthernet (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Antennas quantity8
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rates supported400, 867 Mbit/s
Memory card slot(s)No
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports2
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi bandTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Security algorithmsWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
WLAN data transfer rate (max)2134 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)400 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)867 Mbit/s
Transmit powerFCC: \u003C30 dBm, CE: \u003C20 dBm (2.4 GHz), \u003C23 dBm (5 GHz) dBmW
Product typeTabletop router
CertificationFCC CE
LED indicatorsPower
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Firewall securitySPI
Bluetooth version4.2
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid 4.4, Android 5.0, Android 5.1, Android 6.0, Android 7.0, Android 7.1, Android 7.1.2, Android 8.0, Android 9.0, iOS 10.0, iOS 11.0, iOS 11.4, iOS 12, iOS 13, iOS 9.0, iOS 9.1, iOS 9.2, iOS 9.3
Supported network protocolsIPv4 / IPv6
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)
Number of products included3 pc(s)
Output current2 A
Output voltage12 V
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
Power source typeAC
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input current0.8 A
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width144 mm
Height64 mm
Package depth276.5 mm
Package width369 mm
Package height110 mm
Package weight2500 g

Summary

About This Guide

Conventions Used

Explains text and icon conventions used throughout the guide.

SpeedCoverage Disclaimer

Disclaimer regarding actual wireless transmission rates, coverage, and device quantity.

HomeCare Disclaimer

Details the features and duration of the included HomeCare package.

IoT Compatibility Disclaimer

Clarifies the scope of IoT compatibility with the Deco app.

Seamless Roaming Disclaimer

Notes client requirements and performance variations for seamless roaming.

Appearance

LED Status Indicators

Explains the meaning of different LED colors on the Deco unit.

Ports and Buttons Overview

Describes the physical Ethernet ports, reset button, and power slot.

Set Up Your Deco

Download and Install Deco App

Guide to obtaining and installing the Deco mobile application.

Log In or Sign Up with TP-Link ID

Instructions for creating or logging into a TP-Link account.

Identify Your Deco Model

Steps to select the correct Deco model during initial setup.

Connect Modem to Deco Unit

Procedures for physically connecting the Deco to your modem.

Select Deco Location

Assigning a specific location to the Deco unit within your home.

Configure Internet Connection

Setting up the internet connection type and parameters.

Create Wi-Fi Network

Steps to define the Wi-Fi network name and password.

Setup Completion

Confirmation of the initial Deco network setup process.

Add More Decos

Select Model and Follow Setup

Guide to adding additional Deco units to expand the network.

View Added Decos

How to locate and confirm newly added Deco units in the app.

Dashboard

Network Status Overview

Accessing the main dashboard for network status.

Create and Execute Shortcuts

Functionality for creating and running quick actions.

Automate Smart Device Interactions

Setting up automations to link smart device behaviors.

Access Advanced Features

Navigating to the 'More' section for additional settings.

Check Deco Status

View All Deco Units Status

Monitoring the online and operational status of all Decos.

Access Deco Unit Details

Viewing specific information and statistics for each Deco.

Customize Deco Location

Changing or updating the assigned location for a Deco unit.

Manage Connected Devices

View Device Connection Details

Accessing detailed information for connected clients.

Manage Device Settings

Modifying settings and profiles for connected devices.

Create Device Profiles

Adding unique profiles for devices to manage online activities.

Create New Networks

Method 1: From Overview Page

Steps to create a new network via the app's main screen.

Method 2: From Menu Page

Steps to create a new network using the app's menu.

Remove or Reboot Deco

Remove or Reboot Deco Unit

Instructions on how to remove or restart a Deco unit from the app.

Create and Use Shortcuts

Create a New Shortcut

Guide to defining custom shortcuts for actions.

Execute a Shortcut

Performing a shortcut action with a single tap.

Edit Existing Shortcuts

How to modify previously created shortcuts.

Set Up Automation

Define Effective Time and Repeats

Scheduling when an automation is active and how often.

Add Automation Triggers

Specifying conditions that initiate an automation.

Add Automation Actions

Defining the tasks an automation will perform.

Name and Complete Automation

Finalizing the automation setup by naming and saving it.

Wi-Fi Settings

Manage Main Network (SSIDPassword)

Changing the primary Wi-Fi network name and password.

Enable Guest Network

Setting up a separate Wi-Fi network for guests.

Share Network via Shake to Share

Using the feature to easily share Wi-Fi credentials.

Internet Speed Test

Start Speed Test

Initiating a test to measure internet download and upload speeds.

View Speed Test Results

Examining the report generated after the speed test.

Check Speed Test History

Accessing past results of internet speed tests.

Network Optimization

Scan Network for Optimization

The app automatically scans the network for performance improvements.

Optimize Wi-Fi Performance

Steps to ensure optimal Wi-Fi performance by optimizing channels.

Device Blacklist

Add Devices to Blacklist

Blocking specific devices from accessing the network.

Block by MAC Address

Adding devices to the blacklist using their MAC addresses.

Manage Blacklisted Devices

Reviewing and removing devices from the blacklist.

Online Firmware Upgrade

Update Deco Firmware

Instructions for updating the Deco system to the latest firmware version.

WPS Connection

Connect Devices Using WPS

Using WPS for quick and secure connection of clients to the network.

Parental Controls

Create Family Profiles

Setting up individual profiles for family members to manage access.

Set Content Filter Levels

Filtering inappropriate content based on age or category.

Set Daily Time Limits

Limiting the amount of time devices can be used daily.

Antivirus Protection

Enable Antivirus Features

Activating and configuring the Deco's antivirus capabilities.

Add Websites to Whitelist

Specifying websites that should not be blocked by the antivirus.

QoS Settings

Set Total Bandwidth

Configuring the total available bandwidth for the network.

Prioritize Online Activities

Assigning priority to specific applications or devices for better performance.

Monthly Usage Reports

View Network Usage Statistics

Reviewing daily network activity, security threats, and device counts.

Manage Report Generation

Enabling or disabling the creation of monthly usage reports.

Clear Report Data

Deleting historical monthly usage data from the system.

Network Managers

Add Managers to Network

Inviting friends or family to help manage the network.

Assign Manager Privileges

Setting specific permissions for each network manager.

Remove Network Manager

Deleting a user from the network management team.

Advanced Features

WAN and Internet Configuration

Settings for IPv4, IPv6, and internet connection types.

LAN and DHCP Settings

Modifying LAN IP addresses and DHCP server configuration.

Network Security and Access

Features like IPv6 firewall, port forwarding, and MAC clone.

Connectivity Enhancements

UPnP, Fast Roaming, and Beamforming for network performance.

System and Mode Settings

Changing operating modes, LED control, and notification settings.

Authentication and Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement

Regulatory information regarding FCC standards and testing.

RF Exposure Information

Details on compliance with radio frequency exposure limits.

Canadian Compliance Statement

Regulatory compliance information for Industry Canada.

EU Declaration of Conformity

Statement of compliance with EU directives and requirements.

Product Information and Safety

Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines for using the device.

Explanation of Product Symbols

Descriptions of symbols found on the product label.

Recycling and WEEE Information

Guidance on responsible disposal and recycling of the product.

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