TaoTronics TT-ND001 Tri-Band AC3000 Mesh WiFi Router User Manual
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.
More Info
- Specific product information can be found on the product page at https://www.taotronics.com/
- Technical Support Forum is provided for you to discuss our products at https://www.taotronics.com/pages/support
Safety Information
- 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.
- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the device to outdoor environment.
- Do not place or use in environments with strong electromagnetic interferences or near corrosive substances, e.g., microwave oven, refrigerator.
- Keep away from liquid, fire, humidity or hot environments.
- Use only power supplies which are provided by manufacturer and in the original packing of this product.
- Ensure the device is placed on a stable, secure surface.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 (WAN*1, LAN*3), one USB port and a power port as explained below:
LED Indicator Working Status
Solid white System starting
Blinking white Firmware updating
Blinking green System ready, waiting for networking configuration
Solid green Installing via Bluetooth
Solid blue Connected to network
Blinking blue System ready, connecting to network/ networking
Solid yellow Poor networking
Solid red Failed to connect to network/networking failed
Blinking red System resetting
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
- Wireless Mesh Network
- Wired Network-Chained
- Wired and Wireless Combined
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
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.
- Create Your Wi-Fi Network
Create Wi-Fi Name and Password (at least 8 characters) for connecting your devices to Wi-Fi network.
- 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.
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.
Managers
Add friends and family members to help manage your network. Each manager shall have their own E-mail.
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.
FAQ
- 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.
- How to set and manage router?
- You can set and manage your router via TT Router APP (Android or iOS).
- 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. - 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
- Turn off LED indicator
- In APP Homepage, click Settings→LED→ON/OFF to turn on or off the LED.
- How to use NAS function?
- Make sure the file system format of your external drive is FAT32 or NTFS.
- Connect the external drive to the USB port of the router.
- In APP Homepage, click Settings→ NAS Function to check your samba address.
- 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
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