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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.

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).

Select

Admin

from the drop-down menu and then enter

your password. Leave the password blank by default.

If you get a

Page Cannot be Displayed

error, please

refer to the

Troubleshooting

section for assistance.

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Setup Wizard

You may click

Setup Wizard

to quickly configure your router.

If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click

Manual Configuration

and skip to page 16.

Click

Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard

to begin.

If you want to configure your wireless settings, click

Launch Wireless

Security Setup Wizard

and skip to page 49.

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Click

Next

to continue.

Create a new password and then click

Next

to continue.

Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click

Next

to continue.

Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click

Next

to continue.

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If you selected Dynamic, you may need to enter the MAC address of the

computer that was last connected directly to your modem. If you are currently

using that computer, click

Clone Your PC’s MAC Address

and then click

Next

to continue.

The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. The default

host name is the device name of the Router and may be changed.

If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPPoE username and password. Click

Next

to continue.

Select

Static

if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway,

and DNS server addresses.

Note:

Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. The

software is no longer needed and will not work through a router.

If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. Click

Next

to continue.

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If you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username and password. Click

Next

to continue.

If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet

provider. Click

Next

to continue.

Click

Connect

to save your settings. Once the router is finished rebooting,

click

Continue

. Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect.

Close your browser window and reopen it to test your Internet connection.

It may take a few tries to initially connect to the Internet.

If you selected Big Pond, select your authentication server from the drop

down menu. You will also need to enter your Big Pond username and

password. Click

Next

to continue.