Thomson THWR 1200 Dual Band Gigabit WiFi 5 Router User Manual

Увод

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Thomson THWR 1200 Dual Band Gigabit WiFi 5 Router. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper setup and optimal performance.

The Thomson THWR 1200 is a modern dual-band Gigabit WiFi router designed to connect to an existing network or a cable/DSL/fiber optic/LTE modem (WAN). It operates according to the 802.11ac standard, offering high-speed wireless connectivity.

Садржај пакета

Проверите да ли су све ставке присутне у вашем пакету:

• Thomson THWR 1200 Dual Band Gigabit WiFi 5 Router
• Адаптер за напајање (12V/1.0A једносмерна струја)
• Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet Cable
• Упутство за инсталацију
• Гарантни лист

Image: The Thomson THWR 1200 Router packaging box, showing the router and its features.

Упутства за подешавање

1. Физичка веза

1. Позиционирање рутера: Place the router in a central location to maximize Wi-Fi coverage. Adjust the four external antennas for optimal signal strength.
2. Повезивање са модемом: Connect one end of the provided Ethernet cable to the WAN port (blue) on the back of the THWR 1200 router. Connect the other end to your existing modem (cable, DSL, fiber optic, or LTE modem).
3. Повежите се са напајањем: Connect the power adapter to the router's power input (12V/1.0A DC) and plug it into a wall outlet. The router will power on automatically.
4. Повежите жичане уређаје (опционо): For wired connections, use additional Ethernet cables to connect your devices (e.g., computers, gaming consoles, Smart TVs) to any of the four LAN ports (yellow) on the router.
5. USB Device Connection (Optional): Connect a USB storage device or a USB printer to the USB 2.0 port for file sharing or network printing.

Image: Rear panel of the Thomson THWR 1200 router, highlighting the WAN (blue), LAN (yellow), USB 2.0, and power ports, along with the Reset and ON/OFF/WPS buttons.

2. Почетна конфигурација

• Сачекајте иницијализацију: Allow a few minutes for the router to boot up and establish a connection. The indicator lights on the front panel will show the status.
• Connect & Secure Button: Utilize the "Connect & Secure" button for convenient setup and secure connection of various devices. Refer to the separate installation guide for specific steps on using this feature.
• Бежична веза: On your computer or mobile device, search for available Wi-Fi networks. Select the network name (SSID) corresponding to your Thomson router. The default SSID and password are usually found on a label on the bottom of the router or in the installation guide.
• Приступни интерфејс рутера: За напредна подешавања, отворите web browser and enter the router's default IP address (e.g., 192.168.1.1) into the address bar. Log in using the default username and password (also typically found on the router label or in the guide).

Упутство за употребу

Коришћење бежичне мреже

• Рад у двопојасном опсегу: The router supports simultaneous dual-band operation at 2.4 GHz (up to 300 Mbps) and 5 GHz (up to 867 Mbps). Connect devices to the appropriate band for optimal performance. The 5 GHz band offers higher speeds but shorter range, while 2.4 GHz offers wider coverage at lower speeds.
• Повезивање уређаја: Connect smartphones, tablets, computers, NAS devices, Smart TVs, and gaming consoles to your Wi-Fi network using the SSID and password.
• Подешавање антене: Adjust the four external antennas to optimize Wi-Fi signal strength and coverage in your desired areas.
• Технологија обликовања зрака: The router utilizes Beamforming for extended Wi-Fi coverage and improved reliability by directing signals towards connected devices.

Слика: Одозго надоле view of the Thomson THWR 1200 router, showing its four adjustable antennas and indicator lights.

Напредне функције

• УСБ 2.0 порт: Use the USB 2.0 port for sharing multimedia files (photos, music, videos) across your network or connecting a USB printer for network printing.
• Мрежа гостију: Create an isolated Wi-Fi network for guests to provide internet access without compromising your main network security.
• Network User Management: Manage network access, prioritize bandwidth, and block/allow specific devices through the router's interface.
• Wi-Fi On/Off Scheduler: Control your Wi-Fi availability by setting schedules for when the Wi-Fi network is active.

Одржавање

• Чишћење: Regularly clean the router's exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust.
• Ажурирања фирмвера: Проверите произвођача website periodically for firmware updates. Keeping your router's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance, security, and access to new features. Follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer for any update process.
• Правилна вентилација: Уверите се да је рутер постављен у добро проветреном простору како бисте спречили прегревање. Не покривајте вентилационе отворе.

Решавање проблема

Уобичајени проблеми и решења

• Нема интернет везе:
  • Check all cable connections (WAN, LAN, power). Ensure they are securely plugged in.
  • Рестартујте модем и рутер. Искључите оба уређаја, сачекајте 30 секунди, а затим прво прикључите модем. Када се модем потпуно повеже са мрежом, прикључите рутер.
  • Verify that your modem is working correctly by connecting a computer directly to it (if possible).
  • Check the WAN indicator light on the router. If it's off or red, there might be an issue with the internet connection from your service provider or modem.
• Slow Wi-Fi Speed or Intermittent Connection:
  • Ensure the router is centrally located and away from obstructions or interference sources (e.g., microwaves, cordless phones).
  • Adjust the router's antennas.
  • Try connecting to the 5 GHz band for higher speeds if your device supports it and is close to the router.
  • Смањите број повезаних уређаја или активности које захтевају велики пропусни опсег.
  • Проверите да ли постоје ажурирања фирмвера.
• Не могу да се повежем са Wi-Fi мрежом:
  • Ensure the Wi-Fi function on your router is enabled (check indicator lights).
  • Проверите да ли уносите исправну лозинку за Wi-Fi (SSID и лозинка разликују велика и мала слова).
  • If using the "Connect & Secure" (WPS) button, ensure your device supports WPS and follow the specific pairing instructions.

Фацтори Ресет

If you encounter persistent issues or forget your login credentials, you can perform a factory reset. This will revert all settings to their default values.

1. With the router powered on, locate the small "Reset" button on the back panel (often recessed).
2. Use a paperclip or a thin object to press and hold the Reset button for approximately 10 seconds.
3. Release the button when the router's indicator lights flash or change behavior.
4. The router will restart with factory default settings. You will need to reconfigure it as per the "Initial Configuration" steps.

Спецификације

Гаранција и подршка

Your Thomson THWR 1200 Router comes with a warranty. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for detailed information regarding warranty terms, conditions, and duration.

For technical support, product inquiries, or service requests, please contact Thomson customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the warranty card, the manufacturer's official website, or the product packaging.

Keep your purchase receipt and warranty card in a safe place as proof of purchase may be required for warranty claims.