D-Link DI-624M Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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Getting Started

Please remember that

D-Link Super G MIMO

wireless devices are pre-configured to

connect together, right out of the box, with their default settings.

For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above), please do the following:

You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line into

your home or office)

Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem.

Connect the Cable or DSL modem to the DI-624M Wireless Broadband Router

(

see the printed Quick Installation Guide included with your router

).

If you are connecting a desktop computer to your network, install the D-Link

Air

Plus

Xtreme G

DWL-G520 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot on

your desktop computer. You may also install the DWL-520+, or the DWL-520.

(See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the network adapter.)

Install the D-Link DWL-G650M wireless Cardbus adapter into a laptop computer.

(

See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-G650M.

)

Install the D-Link DFE-530TX+ adapter into a desktop computer. The four

Ethernet LAN ports of the DI-624M are Auto MDI/MDIX and will work with both

Straight-Through and Cross-Over cable. (

See the printed Quick Installation Guide

included with the DFE-530TX+.

)

Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network

1

2

3

4

5

6

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Using the Configuration Menu

Whenever you want to configure your DI-624M, you can access the Configuration Menu

by opening the Web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the DI-624M. The

DI-624M’s default IP Address is shown below:

±

Open the Web browser.

±

Type in the

IP Address

of the Router (http://192.168.0.1).

Note:

if you have changed the default IP Address assigned to the DI-624M, make sure

to enter the correct IP Address.

±

Type

admin

in the

User Name

field.

±

Leave the

Password

blank.

±

Click OK.

http://192.168.0.1

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Using the Configuration Menu

Wizard

The Home>Wizard screen will appear. Please refer to the

Quick Installation Guide

for

more information regarding the Setup Wizard.

These buttons appear on most of the configuration screens in this section. Please click

on the appropriate button at the bottom of each screen after you have

made a

configuration change.

Home

The Advanced tab provides the following configuration options: Wizard, Wireless, WAN,

LAN, and DHCP.

Home > Wizard

The DI-624M is a Super G MIMO wireless router ideal for home networking

and small business networking. The setup wizard will guide you to configure

the DI-624M to connect to your ISP (Internet Service Provider).

The DI-624M’s easy setup will allow you to have Internet access within

minutes. Please follow the setup wizard step by step to configure the DI-

624M.

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Using the Configuration Menu

Wireless

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a

specific wireless local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory

default setting is

default

. The SSID can be easily changed to

connect to an existing wireless network or to establish a new

wireless network.

6

is the default channel. All devices on the network must share

the same channel. (Note: The wireless adapters will

automatically scan and match the wireless setting.)

Super G is a group of performance enhancement features that

increase end user application throughput in an 802.11g network.

Super G is backwarsd compatible to standard 802.11g devices.

For top performance, all wirelss devices on the network should

be Super G capable. Select either Disabled, Super G without

Turbo, Super G with Dynamic Turbo, or Super G with Static

Turbo.

Standard 802.11g support, no enhanced capabilities.

Home > Wireless

SSID:

Channel:

Super G Mode:

Disabled:

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Using the Configuration Menu

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and

no Turbo mode.

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and

Dynamic Turbo. This setting is backwards compatible with non-

Turbo (legacy) devices. Dynamic Turbo mode is only enabled

when all nodes on the wireless network is Super G with

Dynamic Turbo enabled.

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and

Static Turbo. This setting is not backwards compatible with non-

Turbo (legacy) devices. Static turbo mode is always on and is

only enabled when all nodes on the wireless network is Super

G with Static Turbo enabled.

Select this mode to restrict your network to only those devices

that employ the 802.11g standard. Enabling this mode will

ensure that you maintain the highest connectivity rate,

unhampered by any connection to an 802.11b device.

Choose

Enabled

to broadcast the SSID across the network.

All devices on a network must share the same SSID (Service

Set Identifier) to establish communication. Choose

Disabled

if

you do not wish to broadcast the SSID over the network.

Select

None

,

WEP

,

WPA

, or

WPA-PSK

encryption.

Select

Open System

or

Shared Key

authentication.

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a wireless security protocol

for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). WEP provides

security by encrypting the data that is sent over the WLAN.

Select

Enabled

or

Disabled

.

Disabled

is the default setting.

(Note: If you enable encryption on the DI-624M make sure to

also enable encryption on all the wireless clients or wireless

connection will not be established.) Select the level of

encryption desired: 64-bit, or 128-bit.

Select

HEX

or

ASCII

.

Input up to 4 WEP keys; select the one you wish to use.

Super G without

Turbo::

Super G with

Static Turbo::

Super G with

DynamicTurbo::

802.11g Only

Mode:

SSID Broadcast:

Security:

Authentication:

Key Type:

Keys 1-4:

WEP Encryption:

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