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Using the Configuration Menu

Tools> Admin

Password

Remote

Management

To change the admin and user passwords, enter in the old

password, and enter the new password twice to confirm.

There are two accounts that can access the Broadband Router’s Web-Management

interface. They are

admin

and

user

.

Admin

has read/write access while

user

has read-

only access.

User

can only view the settings but cannot make any changes. It is rec-

ommended that you change the admin password from the default setting. The default

password is blank (no password).

Remote Management allows the device to be configured

through the WAN (Wide Area Network) port from the Internet

using a web browser. A username and password is still required

to access the browser-based management interface.

IP Address

Internet IP Address of the computer that has access to the

DI-614+.

If the IP Address is set to 0.0.0.0, this allows all Internet

IP addresses to access the DI-614+.

Port

The port number used to access the DI-614+.

E.g., http://x.x.x.x:80, where x.x.x.x. is the WAN IP address of

the DI-614+ and 80 is the port used for the Web Management

interface.

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Using the Configuration Menu

Tools> Time

Set the time here by entering it manually or by using NTP (Network Time Protocol.) NTP

is a standard protocol on the Internet that sychronizes the time settings accurately for

all the computers on your network.

Default NTP Server

(Optional.) If you are enabling NTP to synchronize the time

settings on your network using an NTP server, please enter

the link to the default server.

Time Zone

Select your time zone from the pull-down menu.

Set Device Date and

Time

If you are entering the time manually, select the correct Year,

Month, Day, Hour, Minute, and Second.

Daylight Saving

Select to enable or disable Daylight Saving. If you choose to

enable this, enter the start and end date and the system time

will automatically adjust on those dates

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Using the Configuration Menu

Tools > System

Click

Backup Setting

to save the current settings to the local

Hard Drive.

Click

Browse

to find the settings file, then click

Load.

Save Settings to

Local Hard Drive

Load Settings from

Local Hard Drive

Restore to Factory

Default Settings

Click

Reset to Default

to restore the factory default settings.

The current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive. The saved

file or any other saved setting file created by the DI-614+ can be uploaded to the unit.

To reload a system settings file, click on

Browse

to search the local hard drive for

on the

Reset to Default

button. Use the restore feature only if necessary. This will erase

previously saved settings for the unit.

Make sure to save your system settings to the

hard drive before doing a factory restore.

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Using the Configuration Menu

Tools > Firmware

Browse

After you have downloaded the new firmware, click

Browse

in

this window to locate the firmware update on your hard drive.

Click

Apply

to complete the firmware upgrade.

You can upgrade the firmware by using this tool. First, check the D-Link support site for

firmware updates at

. Make sure that the firmware you want to

use is saved on the local hard drive of your computer. Click on

Browse

to search the local

hard drive for the firmware that you downloaded from the D-Link website to be used for

the update. Upgrading the firmware will not change any of your system settings but it is

recommended that you save your system settings before doing a firmware upgrade.

Note: Do not power off the unit when it is being upgraded. When the

upgrade is complete, the unit will automatically restart.

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Using the Configuration Menu

Tools >DDNS

DDNS

When an IP address is automatically assigned by a DHCP

server, DDNS automatically updates the DNS server. Select

Disabled

or

Enabled

.

Server Address

Username

Host Name

Password

DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) keeps dynamic IP addresses (e.g., IP

addresses assigned by a DHCP capable router or server) linked to a domain name.

Users who have a Dynamic DNS account may use this feature on the DI-614+.

Enter the Host name.

Select from the pull-down menu.

Enter the username.

Enter the password.