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TP-Link Deco W3600 - User Manual

TP-Link Deco W3600
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Deco W3600
Next-Gen Whole Home Wi-Fi System
User Guide
AX1800 Whole Home Mesh
Wi-Fi 6 System
1910013255 REV3.0.0 © 2022 TP-Link
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TP-Link Deco W3600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTP-Link
ModelDeco W3600
CategoryMicrophone system
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About This Guide

Conventions

Explains terms and visual cues used throughout the guide.

Disclaimers

Contains important disclaimers regarding performance, compatibility, and features.

Appearance

Device Overview

Describes physical components: ports, buttons, and overall structure.

LED Status Indicators

Explains the meaning of different LED light colors and patterns.

Set Up Your Deco

Download and Install Deco App

Guide to acquiring and installing the Deco mobile application.

Account Login or Signup

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

Identify Your Deco Model

Steps to select the correct Deco model during the setup process.

Connect and Power On Deco

Procedure for physically connecting and powering the Deco units.

Select Deco Location

Process for assigning a physical location to each Deco unit.

Configure Internet Connection

Steps to set up the internet connection type for the Deco network.

Create Wi-Fi Network

Instructions for setting the Wi-Fi network name and password.

Connect to Deco Wi-Fi

Steps to connect your phone or tablet to the new Deco Wi-Fi network.

Setup Completion

Confirmation of successful setup and suggestions for next steps.

Dashboard

Network Overview

View current network status, connected devices, and internet connection details.

Smart Actions and Automation

Create and manage shortcuts and automated tasks for devices.

HomeShield Features

Access security and network management features via HomeShield.

Additional Features Overview

Explore other available functionalities and settings within the app.

Add More Decos

Initiate Adding Decos

Steps to start the process of adding new Deco units to the network.

Select and Add Deco Model

Guide to searching for and adding a specific Deco model.

Check Deco Status

View All Deco Statuses

Monitor the online/offline status of all connected Deco units.

Check Deco Unit Details

View specific info like IP, MAC, and connected clients for each Deco.

Monitor Deco Speed Performance

Check the download and upload speeds of the Deco units.

Manage Connected Devices

View Device Details

Check real-time speeds, IP, MAC, and linked Deco for connected devices.

Rename Connected Devices

Change the name of connected devices for easier identification.

Configure Device Automation

Set up automated actions based on device status or time.

Prioritize Device Connection

Set high priority for a device for a specified duration.

Manage Device Settings

Modify device type, IP, MAC, connection type, and linked Deco.

Organize Devices by Location

Sort and manage devices based on their assigned physical locations.

Create Device Profiles

Add profiles to manage device online activities and access.

Enable Seamless Roaming

Activate Mesh technology for smooth device roaming between Decos.

Sort Devices By Locations

Add Custom Locations for Devices

Guide to adding and assigning custom locations for devices.

Create a New Network

Create Network from Overview Page

Steps to create a new Deco network from the main dashboard.

Create Network from Menu Page

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

Change Network Owner

Initiate Network Owner Change

Initiate the process to transfer network ownership.

Specify New Owner Details

Enter the TP-Link ID and password for the new owner.

Delete a Network

Initiate Network Deletion

Steps to start deleting the Deco network.

Add Smart Devices

Add Smart Home Devices to Network

Guide to adding and managing smart home devices within the Deco network.

Shortcut

Create a New Shortcut

Steps to create a custom shortcut for device actions.

Define Shortcut Actions and Devices

Select action types and devices for the shortcut.

Configure Shortcut Behavior

Set action execution, duration, and delay for the shortcut.

Name and Execute Shortcut

Assign a name and icon, then execute the shortcut.

Automation

Create New Automation

Steps to create automated interactions between devices.

Set Automation Timing

Define the effective time period for the automation.

Add Automation Triggers

Select devices or events that initiate the automation.

Define Automation Actions

Configure what actions the automation will perform.

Name the Automation

Assign a name to the created automation.

HomeShield

HomeShield Overview

Introduction to TP-Link HomeShield features for network security.

HomeShield Feature Details

Details on Scan, Real-Time Protection, Parental Controls, QoS, and Reports.

Wi-Fi Settings

Manage Main Network Settings

Change Wi-Fi name, password, and network visibility.

Share Wi-Fi Network

Methods to share the main Wi-Fi network credentials.

Guest Network

Create and Enable Guest Network

Set up a separate Wi-Fi network for guests.

Configure Guest Network Settings

Set the guest network name, password, and security.

Test Internet Speed

Perform Internet Speed Test

Instructions to test current internet download and upload speeds.

Manage Speed Test Server

Options to change the server used for speed testing.

View Speed Test History

Access records of past internet speed tests.

Reboot Schedule

Enable Automatic Reboots

Activate the feature to schedule regular Deco reboots.

Configure Reboot Schedule

Set the frequency and time for automatic reboots.

Deny List

Add Devices to Deny List

Block specific devices from accessing the network.

Remove Devices from Deny List

Remove devices previously blocked from the network.

Upgrade Your Deco

Check for Firmware Updates

How to find and download the latest firmware for Deco.

Install Firmware Update

Guide to applying the downloaded firmware to the Deco.

Advanced Features

Network Connection Settings

Configure IPv4, IPv6, and firewall rules for internet connectivity.

LAN and DHCP Configuration

Modify LAN IP, DHCP server settings, IPTV/VLAN, and MAC Clone.

IP Reservation and Port Forwarding

Set up port forwarding, reserve IP addresses, and register DDNS.

Dynamic Network Features

Enable UPNP, Fast Roaming, control LED, and select operation mode.

Alerts and Notifications

Configure connection alerts and general notifications.

WPS Connection

Initiate WPS Connection

Steps to start the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process.

Connect Client via WPS

Guide to connecting devices using WPS on Deco and client.

Managers

Add Network Managers

Invite friends and family to help manage the Deco network.

Manage Manager Privileges

Set specific permissions for each manager.

Remove Network Managers

Delete existing managers from the network.

Control Your Deco with Alexa

Set Up Alexa Integration

Guide to linking Deco with Amazon Alexa for voice control.

Troubleshooting

Common Setup Problems

Solutions for initial configuration issues like device detection.

Connectivity and Access Issues

Resolving problems with device connection and internet access.

Deco App Functionality Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when the Deco app is not working correctly.

Authentication and Compliance

FCC Compliance Information

Regulatory compliance details as per FCC standards.

RF Radiation Exposure Statement

Information regarding RF exposure limits and compliance.

Safety Information

General Device Safety Precautions

Important precautions for safe operation and handling of the device.

Medical Device Interference Warnings

Guidelines on electromagnetic fields and potential interference with medical devices.

Operating Temperature Range

Specifies the acceptable temperature range for device operation.

Product Label Symbols

Explanation of Product Label Symbols

Explains various symbols found on the product label.

WEEE Recycling Information

Details on the selective sorting and recycling of electronic equipment.

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