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Section 2 - Installation

Note:

It is recommended to write down the login password on the provided CD holder.

The DIR-601 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Follow the simple steps below to run the Setup Wizard to guide you quickly through the

installation process. You may manually configure your router without the wizard. Refer to the next page to manually setup your router.

Insert the

Quick Router Setup Wizard CD

in the CD-ROM drive. The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown in Windows

®

XP or Vista

®

.

The steps and screens are similar for the other Windows

®

operating systems.

If the CD autorun function does not automatically start on your computer, go to

Start

>

Run

. In the run box type “

D:\autorun.exe

” (where

D:

represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive).

When the autorun screen appears, click

Install

and follow the on-screen instructions.

Getting Started

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Configuration

This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility.

To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as

Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).

Quick Setup Wizard

Note:

If you have successfully completed the setup on your router with the CD, the Quick Setup Wizard will not appear. Please refer

to page 20.

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This wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by

step process to configure your new D-Link router and

connect to the Internet.

Click

Next

to continue.

Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and

click

Next

to continue.

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In order to secure your new networking device, please

enter a password and click

Next

.

Select E

nable Advanced DNS Services

to allow this

function to improve your overall Internet experience.

Click

Next

to continue.

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Select your Internet connection type and click

Next

to

continue.

Please wait while your router detects your internet

connection type.