TAOTRONICS TT-ND001 AC3000 Tri-Band Mesh Router User Guide

TAOTRONICS TT-ND001 AC3000 Tri-Band Mesh Router

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About This Guide
This guide provides a brief introduction to Taotronics AC3000 Tri-Band Mesh Router and TT Router app, as well as regulatory information.
Please note that features of TT Router may vary slightly depending on the model and software version you have, and on your location, language and internet service provider. All images, parameters and descriptions documented in this guide are used for demonstration only.
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Safety Information

1. For the best performance, place the device in a location with a good reception of network signal, at least 25 centimeters away from any metal items and at least 30 centimeters between each router.

2.  To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the device to outdoor environment.

3.  Do not place or use in environments with strong electromagnetic interferences or near corrosive substances,
   e. g., microwave oven, refrigerator.

4. Keep away from liquid, fire, humidity or hot environments.

5. Use only power supplies which are provided by manufacturer and in the original packing of this product.

6. Ensure the device is placed on a stable, secure surface.

7. Operate this device under a temperature of -10°C to 40°C
   (14°F~104°F); When it’s idle, store it in a location with an ambient temperature of -40 °C to 70°C (-40°F~158°F).

8. This device must be protected from water and moisture in its storage, transportation and operation. Stop using immediately and unplug all cables if any foreign matter or liquid enters the device.

9. It is normal that the device will generate heat after operating for a period of time. If the device becomes too hot, do not touch the hot surface for a long time to avoid any possible burns.

10. If any malfunction occurs, please contact us at
    support@taotronics.com.

Knowing Your TT Router

Each TT Router comes with an LED that changes color according to its status, four RJ-45 Ethernet ports (WAN1, LAN3), one USB port and a power port as explained below:

USB Port:

• For connecting with external drive for NAS function.
• Support USB flash and HDD drive data transfer (FAT32, NTFS).
• Provide 1A output current to compatible devices.

Reset Button:

Press to restore TT Router to factory settings.

Ethernet Ports:
For connecting TT Router to your Modem, Ethernet outlet or other Internet devices.

• WAN Port: For connecting to Modem or Ethernet outlet.
• LAN Port: For connecting to wired devices (Computer, TV, etc.)

Power Port:
For connecting TT Router to the power socket via the included power adapter(12V/2.5A).

Network Mode

TaoTronics Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System creates a whole mesh network in which different access points can be formed in a Stellate, Chain, and Series. With this network , the SSID is unified, the wireless device can also freely connect to the node with
the best signal for data transfer, and seamlessly switch among different nodes.

Three Network Modes

1. Wireless Mesh Network

2. Wired Network-Chained

3. Wired and Wireless Combined

Set Up Your TT Router

Set up your TaoTronics Whole-Home Wi-Fi system by following the steps below .

1. Download and Install TT Router APP
   Search for “TT Router” in the Google Play or Apple App Store. Download the app and install it on your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet.

2. Sign Up / Log In APP
   Open TT Router APP, enter
   Email Address and tap to send Verification Code. Login with the received code.
   Note: The Email registered is the unique ID for managing TT Router.

3. Connect Your Modem to TT Router

   • Power off your modem first.
   • Connect your modem to TT Router and power on both.
   • If there is no modem, connect the Ethernet outlet directly to TT Router.

4. Select A Location

   • Select a location for placing your TT Router.
   • If the desired location is not listed, you can create a new one by entering the location.

5. Create Your Wi-Fi Network
   Create Wi-Fi Name and Password (at least 8 characters) for connecting your devices to Wi-Fi network.

6. Add More TT Routers
   If there are multiple TT Routers, you can add more for wider Wi-Fi coverage.

   • Place the Child Router and the Master Router (the router connected to Upper-layer Gateway) within 16 feet / 5 meters, and then power it on.
   • Wait until the indicator flashes green, then the Child Router is ready for network setup. If the indicator does not flash green, please reset the router and try again.
   • Tap “Add another TT Mesh Router”or tap “+” on the top right corner of Homepage to add more TT Routers.
   •  Once setup completed, the indicator of the child router will turn soild blue.
   • Place the child router in a location that requires wider Wi-Fi coverage. Power it on and the child router is ready for use now.

Note: The yellow or red indicator indicates a poor network or disconnected network. Please place the Child Router close to the Master Router.

Homepage

Router Status, Speed & Devices

After successfully set up your TT Router network, you will be directed to the Homepage. Here you can check the working status of all Routers and the connected devices, as well as manage your network.

User Management

Me In User Management (Me) page, you can Manage Message, Change Network, Add Network, Get Help and Feedback, Check Services & Privacy or Logout app.

Wi-Fi Settings

Network Settings

Customize the network name and password of your main network or create a separate network just for guests. You can set a guest network name and an easy-to-remember password. You can share the network details easily with family and friends.

• Enable Guest Network
• Create Network Name and Password (Default password:12345678)

Wi-Fi Settings

Parental Controls

Create profiles for family members and specify the devices that belong to each. Set individualized parental controls including when and for how long each person can access the internet. Block inappropriate content and pause the internet if necessary.

• Enable Parental Control
• Select Device
• Time Settings

Managers

Add friends and family members to help manage your network. Each manager shall have their own E-mail.

• Add as Manager
• Manager List
• Remove a Manager

Online Upgrade

TaoTronics is committed to improving product features and providing a better customer experience. Update your Router when prompted in the TT Router app.

• Update Available
• Updating
• Up-to-date

FAQ

1. Cannot Access the Internet after Setup?

• Make sure the Ethernet cables are correctly connected as instructed in “Set Up Your TT Router”.
• Check if the Internet Connection Type set in “Set Up Your TT Router” satisfy your actual network. To judge your Internet Connection Type, please refer to the chart below:

Network Parameters Provided by Your ISP| Internet Connection Type
---|---
Admin user name and password| PPPoE
IP address, subnet mask, gateway, NDS server| Static IP Address
No parameters provided by ISP (Computer setup is not required)| Obtain an IP address automatically using DHCP

• Troubleshoot as follows:
  • WAN port no connection: Check if the WAN port is firmly connected with modem or Ethernet port of the main router. Re-plug in or use another Ethernet cable. Check if the correct Connection Type is selected.
  • Admin user name or password incorrect: Click Router Settings → Network Settings → Re-enter user name and password → Save.
  • Network error: Connection error or network error.

Make sure the Ethernet cables are correctly connected as instructed in “Set Up Your TT Router”. If the problem persists, please contact us at support@taotronics.com.

2. How to set and manage router?

• You can set and manage your router via TT Router APP (Android or iOS).

3. How to reset router?

• With the router powered on, press and hold the Reset Button for 6 seconds. Release when the indicator flashes red. The router is then restored to factory settings.

Note: All data configured will be erased after restored to factory settings. You shall set up your router again.

4. How to add the device already used in the mesh network?

• Press and hold the Reset Button for 6 seconds to reset the router. Restart the device after resetting , the device will be automatically searched and added to the network.

5.Turn off LED indicator?

• In APP Homepage, click Settings→LED→ON/OFF to turn on or off the LED.

6. How to use NAS function?

1. Make sure the file system format of your external drive is FAT32 or NTFS.
2.  Connect the external drive to the USB port of the router.
3. In APP Homepage, click Settings→ NAS Function to check your samba address.
4. Open File Explorer on your PC and enter the address Windows access path \\192.168.10.1 Mac access path smb://192.168.10.1

References

• TaoTronics Official Site - Technology Enhances Life
• TaoTronics Official Site - Technology Enhances Life – TaoTronics US
• Support - TaoTronics – TaoTronics US
• User Manual - TaoTronics

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