Plug in the supplied TPLink Deco modem using the instructions below; it's plug and play; no technician needed.
Installing the Deco app is optional but recommended, as it allows you to link your Deco device to monitor it and unlock additional features.
| 1. Insert SIM card into the modem | The SIM card may be pre-inserted and covered with a sticker. If so, move to step 2. If no SIM is inserted, insert the supplied nano SIM into the slot until it clicks into place, in the direction shown. |
| 2. Connect the modem to power | Power up your Deco device using the power adaptor provided. Plug the modem unit’s power adapter into the modem and into the wall socket. |
| 3. Place the modem in a high-up and open space | Place the modem in an open space, high and ideally, away from obstacles. |
| 4. Connect the modem to the internet | Wait for the LED light on your modem to turn solid green. This can take approximately 3-4 minutes for the modem to boot up and connect to the internet. During this time, the LED will transition from yellow > flashing blue > solid blue > red > solid green |
| 5. Find your WiFi login details | Your WiFi username (SSID) and password are located at the bottom of your modem. Or on a WiFi sticker in the modem box. |
| 6. Connect your devices to the internet | Use the login details to connect your devices to your WiFi. Alternatively, you can connect via Ethernet cable using the WAN port. |