Tenda F3 300Mbps Wireless Router User Guide

June 5, 2024
Tenda

F3 300Mbps Wireless Router
User Guide

You can get the User Guide online at www.tendacn.com for the featured settings of the router.
Wireless N300 Easy Setup Router Model: F3

Package Contents

• Wireless Router1
• Power Adapter
1
• Ethernet Cable1
• Install Guide
1

If any item is incorrect, missing, or damaged, please keep the original package and contact your dealer for immediate replacement.

Connect Your Router

Select Telephone Line/FTTH/Cable Access or Ethernet Access according to the type of WAN medium your ISP provided.

Tenda F3 300Mbps Wireless Router - Connect Your Router

Tips

  • To configure your router, connect your PC to the router wireless or via an Ethernet cable.
  • For the specific steps of joining the WiFi, please refer to Appendix 1 Join Your WiFi.
  • The default WiFi name is Tenda_XXXXXX, where XXXXXX is the last six characters of the router’s MAC address which is shown on the router’s bottom label.
  • Either the WiFi name or password is changed, devices are required to connect with WiFi manually once again.

States of LED indicators of the router that is powered on.

LED indicator Status Description
LED indicator Solid on The router is starting or connected to the

internet successfully.
Slow blinking| The router fails to connect to the Internet.
Fast blinking for 3
seconds| A wired device is connected or
disconnected to the router.

Your router’s buttons may differ. Please refer to the actual product.

Button/Port Description
WAN Used to connect this router to the internet.
1/2/3 Used to connect to wired devices such as computers or switches.
PWR Used to connect to the included power adapter.
RST Hold the button down for about 8 seconds, then release it when the LED

indicator blinks fast. The router is reset successfully.

Configure Your Router

  1. Start a web browser, say 1E, type 192.168.0.1 in the address bar, and tap Enter on the keyboard.
    Tips If the router web UI is inaccessible, try www.tenclawificom.

  2. If you use the router for the first time or after you Reset the router, the router automatically detects your internet connection type. You are recommended to select the detected type to configure the Internet settings. Besides, the following table may help you understand your internet connection type and complete the configuration.

Internet Connection Type Features Instructions
PPPoE If you can access the Internet only after setting up a dial-up

connection on the computer using a user name and password provided by your ISP, select PPPoE.| Select PPPoE, type the PPPoE user name and password provided by ISP, customize a WiFi name and password to secure your wireless network, and click OK.
Dynamic IP| If you can access the internet without setting any parameters on your computer, select Dynamic IP.| Select Dynamic IP, customize a WiFi name and password to secure your wireless network and click OK.
Static IP| If you can access the internet only after setting a static IP address and other related information on your computer, select Static IP.| Select Static IP, type the static IP address and related information provided by ISP, customize a WiFi name and password to secure your wireless network, and click OK.

-End. You can now try accessing the internet

Appendix 1 Join in Your WiFi

The default WiFi name is Tenda_XXXXXX. There is no default WiFi password.

windows7

Tenda F3 300Mbps Wireless Router - Join

Mac

Click - > System preferences.

iPhone/iPad

Tenda F3 300Mbps Wireless Router - system 2

Windows 8

Tenda F3 300Mbps Wireless Router - system 3

Appendix 2 Configure Your PC

Windows7

Tenda F3 300Mbps Wireless Router - system 4

MAC

Click on the Apple icon from the top-left corner and select System Preferences.

Tenda F3 300Mbps Wireless Router - system 5

FAQs

Ql: Where should I place my wireless router for optimum performance?
Al: For optimum performance, place your device.
a. Near the center of the area where your computers, smartphones, and other devices operate, and preferably within line of sight to your wireless devices.
b. In an elevated location such as a high shelf, keep the number of walls and ceilings to a minimum between the Router and other clients such as computers and smartphones.
c. Away from electrical devices that are potential sources of interference, such as ceiling fans, home security systems, or microwaves.
d. Away from any large metal surfaces, such as a solid metal door or aluminum studs.
e. Away from other materials such as glass, insulated walls, fish tanks, mirrors, brick, and concrete that can also affect your wireless signal.

Q2: I cannot log in to the wireless router’s web UI. What should I do?
A2: Please do the following one by one until you solve your problem.
a. Verify the Ethernet cable between your PC and the router is intact and well-connected. If not, change another Ethernet cable.
b. Clear the cache of your browser or change to another browser.
c. Double check the TCP/IP settings on your PC. Verify that it is set to obtain an IP automatically. For details, see Appendix 2 Configure Your PC here.
d. Press and hold the WPS!RST button for about 8 seconds and then release it to reset the router to factory default settings. Then try logging in to it again.
e. Try accessing the Web UI from another PC, smartphone, or iPad.

Q3: I forget my WW1 password (security key), what should I do?
A3: Please do the following one by one until you solve your problem.
a. Log in to the wireless router’s Web Ul, and view the WiFi password on the Wireless Settings page.
b. Restore the wireless router to factory default settings, and reset the WiFi password.
Restore Method: Press and hold the WPS!RST button for about 8 seconds and then release it.

Q4:I forget my login password, what should I do?
A4: Restore the wireless router to factory default settings.
Restore Method: Press and hold the WPS/RST button for about 8 seconds and then release it.

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Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China. 518052
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Tenda is a registered trademark legally held by Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. Other brand and product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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.
NOTE: (1) The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. (2) To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded RJ45 cable.
Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, SHENZHEN TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. declares that the radio equipment type F3 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following Internet address: http://www.tendacn.com/en/service/page/ce.html Operate Frequency: 2412-2462MHz Maximum Output Power: 22.51 dBm Software Version: V12.01.01.29

FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to

provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body.

NOTE: (1) The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. (2) To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded RJ45 cable.

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