Whole Home Powerline Mesh Wi-Fi System Seamless Roaming | Parental Controls | Easy Setup | Powerline Backhaul User Guide AC1200 + AV1000 Whole Home Powerline Mesh Wi-Fi System Deco P9 1910012881 REV2.0.
Contents About This Guide····················································· 1 Appearance································································ 2 Set Up Your Deco···················································· 3 Dashboard··································································· 6 Overview······································································· 7 Wi-Fi Settings··························································10 Blacklist···································
About This Guide This guide provides a brief introduction to Deco Whole Home Powerline Mesh Wi-Fi System and the Deco app, as well as regulatory information. Features available in Deco may vary by model and software version. Deco availability may also vary by region or ISP. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual Deco experience.
Appearance Each Deco has an LED that changes color according to its status, two RJ-45 Ethernet ports, a power slot, and a Reset button. See the explanation below: Yellow pulse: Deco is resetting. Yellow solid: Deco is starting up. Note: For safety, only use the product in upright direction as the figure shows. Blue pulse: Deco is ready for setup. Blue solid: Deco is setting up. White pulse: Deco is upgrading firmware. White solid: Deco is registered and all is well.
Set Up Your Deco The intuitive Deco app guides you through an easy setup process that gets each unit up and running and all your devices connected and online. Follow the steps below to set up your Deco Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System. 1. Download and install the Deco app Scan the QR code below or go to Google Play or the Apple App Store to download the Deco app. Install the app on your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet. 2. Log in or sign up with TP-Link ID Open the app. Use your TP-Link ID to log in.
4. Connect Deco to your modem Power off your modem. Connect your Deco to the modem and power them both on. If you don't have a modem, connect the Ethernet outlet directly to your Deco. 5. Select a location Select a location for this Deco. If its location is not listed, you can create a new one by choosing Custom. 6. Set Up Internet Connection Select the internet connection type and enter the information. If you are not sure, contact your internet service provider.
. Create your Wi-Fi network Set a network name and a password. These will be the name and password you use to connect your devices to Wi-Fi. 8. Connect to your Wi-Fi network Connect your devices to the Deco's Wi-Fi to continue the set up. 9. Setup complete Your Deco network is now up. Add more Decos or complete the setup and connect all devices to the Deco network.
Dashboard After you successfully set up your Deco network, you will see the dashboard of the Deco app. Here you can get an overview of the network status and set up various advanced features.
Overview In Overview, you can check the working status of all the Decos, manage the connected devices, create new networks, add more devices, use friends of Deco, and more.
Tap to check all Decos' status Select a Deco to view the details Tap a client on the Devices list to check the details *Tap Belongs to to add a unique profile for the device 8
Swipe right to open the menu for more information about Deco Tap on the Dashboard to view notifications about new devices, Deco updates, monthly reports, and more 9
Wi-Fi Settings You can change the network name and password of your main network, create a separate network for guests, and shake your device to share the network details easily with family and friends.
Blacklist Compile a blacklist to avoid devices added on the blacklist to access to your network, ensuring the safety of your personal information shared in the network.
Online Update TP-Link is dedicated to improving product features and providing a better customer experience. An up-to-date firmware provides better and more stable network performance. Always update your Deco to the latest firmware version when prompted in the Deco app. Tap > Update Deco Update your Deco to the latest version Tip: If the firmware update fails, please reboot the main Deco, move the Satellite Deco closer to the main Deco, then try to update again.
Advanced Features Additional features are available under the Advanced menu.
Modify LAN IP Set DHCP server Enable VLAN mode Enable IPTV mode 14
Enable MAC Clone Reserve IP addresses for specific devices Set up port forwarding rules Register a TP-Link DDNS domain name 15
Enable SIP ALG Enable Fast Roaming Enable Beamforming Enable LED controls 16
Change the operating mode Note: When the Deco works in Access Point mode, advanced features such as Parental Controls, QoS, IPv4, Address Reservation, Port Forwarding, and DHCP server are not available. Set connection alerts Set notifications Note: If the Notifications option shows “Disabled” as below, go to Settings > Notifications on your mobile device to enable it.
WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) helps you to quickly and securely connect a client to a network with a tap without entering any password.
Parental Controls Parental Controls allow you to create profiles for family members and specify the devices that belong to them. Filter online content for your children, control when and how long they can access the internet, track the websites they visit and pause the internet if necessary.
QoS QoS (Quality of Service) helps you set priority for specific devices, so that they can perform better with lower latency. Prioritize devices to guarantee a faster network connection when you need it the most.
Monthly Report Review the monthly usage statistics, such as security threats and total connected network devices each day.
Managers Add friends and family members to help manage your network. Each manager should have their own TP-Link ID.
Authentication FCC Compliance Information Statement Product Name: AC1200 + AV1000 Whole Home Powerline Mesh Wi-Fi System Model Number: Deco P9 Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc. Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.
1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. OPERATING FREQUENCY(the maximum transmitted power) 2412MHz—2483.5MHz (20dBm) 5150MHz—5250MHz (23dBm) EU declaration of conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : 1. L’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage; 2.
依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 LP0002低功率射頻器材技術規範_章節3.8.2 取得審驗證明之低功率射頻器材，非經核准，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 低功率射頻器材之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前述合法通信，指依電信管理法規定作業之無線電通信。 低功率射頻器材須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 5.7.9.
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Symbol RECYCLING Explanation This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment. User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment.
