TP-LINK TL-WR2543ND User Manual

 

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Time-based Connecting - The connection will only be established in the period from the 

start time to the end time (both are in HH:MM format).   

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Only when you have configured the system time on “System Tools → Time” page, will the 
Time-based Connecting function can take effect. 

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Connect Manually - You can click the Connect/Disconnect  button to connect/disconnect 

immediately. This mode also supports the Max Idle Time function as Connect on Demand 

mode. The Internet connection can be disconnected automatically after a specified inactivity 

period and re-established when you attempt to access the Internet again.   

Click the Connect button to connect immediately. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect 

immediately. 

Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you specify a time to Max Idle 

Time because some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background. 

If you want to do some advanced configurations, please click the Advanced button, and the page 

shown in Figure 4-9 will then appear: 

 

Figure 4-9 PPPoE Advanced Settings 

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MTU Size - The default MTU size is “1480” bytes, which is usually fine. It is not 

recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP. 

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Service Name/AC Name - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name should 

not be configured unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP.

 

In most cases, leaving 

these fields blank will work.