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Hardware Overview
Front View
Touch Pad
Use the Touch Pad to navigate
through the options on the LCD
Screen. See the “Using the LCD
Screen” section (page 8) for
instructions on how to use the
Touch Pad to navigate through
the different LCD Screens.
WPS LED
If WPS is enabled, this
LED will blink while the
router is broadcasting.
LCD Screen
The LCD Screen displays
pictures, as well as router
statistics and features.
Power LED
A solid light indicates a
proper connection to the
power supply.
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Hardware Overview
Side View
HDD Bay
Accepts a 2.5” SATA hard drive.
Unmount Button
Press the Unmount button
before ejecting an installed
hard drive.
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Hardware Overview
Using the LCD Screen
The DIR-685 features an LCD Screen that can be used to display router statistics and change some basic settings.
Use the touch pad buttons to control the LCD Screen as indicated below:
Return Button/Up Button
Use this button to return to the
previous LCD menu.
This button also acts as an
UP
button on some LCD menus.
HDD Bay
Insert a 2.5” SATA hard drive.
HDD Bay
Insert a 2.5” SATA hard drive.
Left Button
Use this button to scroll the
menu items on the LCD
Screen to the left.
Right Button
Use this button to scroll the
menu items on the LCD Screen
to the right.
Center Button
Use this button to open the
selected menu.
Return Button
Use the.
Slide Show Button / Down Button
This button can be pressed when viewing photos on the LCD
Screen to display all the pictures saved on the internal hard drive
as a slideshow on the LCD Screen.
This button also acts as an
DOWN
button on some LCD menus.
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The following screens can be viewed on the LCD Screen using the Touch Pad buttons:
Time / Date
y
- The router displays the date and time when the device has been left idle for the amount of time
specified in the
Setup > LCD Setup
configuration screen.
Router Statistics
y
- The Router Statistics screen displays the send/receive rates of the different router
interfaces.
Status
y
- The following screens can be viewed after selecting the Status screen:
General Router Info
{
-
Displays the Model Name, Hardware Version, Firmware Version, and System Up
Time of the Router. The
New Firmware
field informs the user if there is a new firmware version available
from the D-Link website.
Internet Status
{
-
Displays the Internet Connection Type, Cable Status, Network Status, Connection Time,
MAC Address, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway of the Internet Connection.
Wired Status
{
-
Displays the MAC Address, IP Address, Subnet Mask, DHCP Server, and the status of
each Ethernet connection on the Router.
Wireless Status
{
-
Displays the Wireless Radio status, Wireless Channel, SSID of the Host network,
SSID of the Guest network, the enabled 802.11 modes, the Security mode enabled for the Host Zone,
the Security mode enabled for the Guest Zone, MAC Address of the Wireless Radio and the WPS PIN
number.
Hard Disk Status
{
- Displays information about the Hard Drive installed in the 2.5” Hard Drive bay including
the amount of available space, the make and model, disk format, total capacity, used disk space, available
disk space, disk health, and disk temperature.
WPS
y
- The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) screen allows you to add your router into an existing network via a
PIN number, or allows you to add a new wireless device to the router via Push Button Configuration (PBC). Use
the touch pad buttons to select the desired option.
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Photos
y
- The Photos screen allows you to view photos that are stored on the internal hard drive or on a USB
Storage device connected to the Router.
FrameChannel
y
- Use the FrameChannel window to obtain an activation code so that you can register the DIR-
685 on the FrameChannel website and view the pictures associated with your FrameChannel account on the
LCD Screen.

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