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- TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 1
Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System Seamless Roaming | Parental Controls | Antivirus User Guide AC1300 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System Deco M5 1910012596 REV2.1.0 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 2
Contents About This Guide 1 Appearance 2 Set Up Your Deco 3 Dashboard 6 Overview 7 Shortcut 9 Automation 10 Wi-Fi Settings 11 Internet Speedtest 12 Blacklist 13 WPS 14 Parental Controls 15 Antivirus 16 QoS 17 Monthly Report - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 3
to discuss our products at https://community.tp-link.com. • Our Technical Support contact information can be found at the Help center of the Deco app and the Contact Technical Support page at https://www.tp-link.com/support/. Speed/Coverage/Device Quantity Disclaimer Maximum wireless transmission - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 4
: Yellow pulse: Deco is resetting. Yellow solid: Deco is starting up. Blue pulse: Deco is ready for setup. Blue solid: Deco is setting up. Green pulse: Deco is upgrading firmware. Green solid: Deco is registered and all is well. Red pulse: Deco is disconnected from main Deco. Red solid: Deco has an - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 5
. 2. Log in or sign up with TP-Link ID Open the app. Use your TP-Link ID to log in. If you don't have a TP-Link ID, tap SIGN UP. The Deco app will guide you through the rest. 3. Connect your modem to Deco Find and power off your modem. Connect your Deco to the modem and power them both - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 6
-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. 6. Add more Decos You can add more Decos to expand Wi-Fi coverage. The app will guide you through the process of adding more - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 7
, you can set up various features on Deco. This chapter contains the following sections: • Dashboard • Overview • Shortcut • Automation • Wi-Fi Settings • Internet Speed Test • Blacklist • WPS • Parental Controls • Antivirus • QoS • Monthly Report • Managers • Advanced Features • Online Upgrade - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 8
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, create shortcut and automation, and set up various advanced features. Tap to enter OVERVIEW - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 9
Overview In Overview, you can check the working status of all the Decos, manage the connected devices, add smart devices, use friends of Deco, and more. Tap to enter OVERVIEW Swipe right to open the menu Tap > Smart Devices to add smart devices 7 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 10
Tap to check Deco status Select a Deco to view the details Select a connected device to view the details 8 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 11
Shortcut With the tap of an icon, execute a shortcut you created. Tap to enter SHORTCUT Add actions Create shortcuts Tap to execute the shortcut 9 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 12
Automation Automation allows you to set interactions between your smart devices by adding triggers and actions. For example, if the bedroom light comes on (which is a trigger), and then the air conditioner in the bedroom will start running (which is an action). Tap to enter AUTOMATION Add triggers - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 13
Wi-Fi Settings Customize the network name and password of your main network or create a separate network just for guests. You can shake your device to share the network details easily with family and friends. Tap > Wi-Fi Create network name and password Enable guest network Shake to share your - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 14
Internet Speedtest® Test your internet speed to see what you can do on your network. You will get an internet speed rating report after the test. Tap > Test Internet Speed Click TEST to start testing Get speed test report Tap to check speed test history 12 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 15
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. Tap > Blacklist Add clients to blacklist Add devices to blacklist Manage blacklist 13 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 16
WPS Easily connect a client to the network by turning on WPS for a nearby Deco and then for the client. Tap > WPS Tap the WPS icon on Deco app WPS connecting icon on Deco app Successfully connected to the and then on the client an network 14 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 17
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. Tap > Parental Controls Add - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 18
Antivirus There are three ways Deco ensures your home network remains safe: by blocking malicious websites, by protecting your home network and applications against external attacks and eliminating vulnerabilities, and by - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 19
QoS There are two ways to use the QoS (Quality of Service) function. You can prioritize the connection of a particular device for a set duration, such as a family member's laptop for one hour during a video call. You can - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 20
Monthly Report Review a monthly list of usage, such as security threats, top 5 visited contents, most frequently executed shortcuts and automations, and more. Tap > Monthly Report View monthly reports Enable or disable monthly report Clear monthly report data 18 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 21
Managers Add friends and family members to help manage your network. Each manager should have their own TP-Link ID. Tap > Managers Add as manager Set privileges for managers Manage manager list 19 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 22
, set up port forwarding rules to make your local computers accessible to other devices over the internet, enable TP-Link DDNS, SIP ALG, fast roaming and beamforming, control Deco's LED, change the working mode, and configure the notification settings. Tap > Advanced View IPv4 details Enable IPv6 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 23
Modify LAN IP Set DHCP server Enable VLAN mode Enable IPTV mode 21 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 24
Enable MAC Clone Reserve IP addresses for specific Set up port forwarding rules devices Register a TP-Link DDNS domain name 22 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 25
Enable SIP ALG Enable Fast Roaming Enable Beamforming Enable LED controls 23 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 26
Change the operating mode Set notifications 24 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 27
Online Upgrade TP-Link is dedicated to improving product features and providing a better customer experience. Update Deco when prompted in the Deco app. Tap > Update Deco Update available Updating Deco Deco is up-to-date 25 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 28
Authentication COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 29
System Model Number: Deco M5 Component Name I.T.E. POWER SUPPLY Model T120120-2B4 Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 30
of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter." We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 31
if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter." We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 32
(20dBm) 5150MHz-5250MHz (23dBm) EU declaration of conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce. RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 33
Canadian Compliance Statement This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licenceexempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 34
Korea Warning Statements: NCC Notice & BSMI Notice: 注意！ 4.7.9.1 4.7.9.2 Pb Cd Hg CrVI PBB PCB ○ 外殼 ○ ○ PBDE ○ ○ ○ 32 - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 35
shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • Use only power supplies which are provided by manufacturer and in the original packing of this product. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. Please read and follow the above safety information when - TP-Link Deco M5 | Deco M5 V3 User Guide - Page 36
Explanation of the symbols on the product label Symbol DC voltage Indoor use only Explanation RECYCLING 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
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Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System
Seamless Roaming | Parental Controls | Antivirus
User Guide
AC1300 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi System
Deco M5
1910012596
REV2.1.0