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Section 3 - Configuration
There are several different ways you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients:
•
D-Link.Setup.Wizard
- This wizard will launch when you log into the router for the first time. Refer to page DIR-818LW.
•
QRS.Mobile.App.
- Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your router. Refer to page DIR-818LW.
•
Manual.Setup
- Log into the router and manually configure your router (advanced users only). Refer to page DIR-818LW.
Configuration
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If this is your first time logging into the router, this wizard will
start automatically.
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.
Quick Setup Wizard
If this is your first time installing the router, open your
web browser. You will automatically be directed to the
Wizard Setup Screen
. If not, enter “
http://dlinkrouter
or
http://dlinkrouter±local±.
in the address bar”. Then, press Enter.
If you have already configured your settings and you would like
to access the configuration utility, please refer to page DIR-818LW.
Please wait while your router detects your internet connection
type. If the router detects your Internet connection, you may need
to enter your ISP information such as username and password.
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If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from the
Internet port, this screen will appear. Connect your broadband modem
to the Internet port and then click
Try.Again
.
If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type
of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Click
Guide.me.
through.the.Internet.Connection.Settings
to display a list of connection
types to choose from.
Select your Internet connection type and click
Next
to continue.
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If the router detected or you selected
PPPoE
, enter your PPPoE username
and password and click
Next
to continue.
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 the router detected or you selected
PPTP
, enter your PPTP username,
password, and other information supplied by your ISP. Click
Next
to
continue.
If the router detected or you selected
L2TP
, enter your L2TP username,
password, and other information supplied by your ISP. Click
Next
to
continue.
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If the router detected or you selected
Static
, enter the IP and DNS
settings supplied by your ISP. Click
Next
to continue.
For both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz segments, create a Wi-Fi network name
(SSID) using up to 32 characters.
Create a Wi-Fi password (between 8-63 characters).
Your wireless clients
will need to have this passphrase or key entered to be able to connect
to your wireless network.
Click
Next
to continue.
In order to secure your router, please enter a new password. Check the
Enable Graphical Authentication box to enable CAPTCHA authentication
for added security. Click
Next
to continue.
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