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Internet Connection Setup Wizard

When configuring the router for the first time, we recommend

that you click use the

Internet.Connection.Setup.Wizard

, and follow

the instructions on the screen. This wizard is designed to assist

user with a quick and easy method to configure the Internet

Connectivity of this router.

Anytime during the Internet Connection Setup Wizard, the user

can click on the

Cancel

button to discard any changes made

and return to the main Internet page. Also the user can click

on the

Prev

button, to return to the previous window for re-

configuration.

Welcome:

This wizard will guide you through a step-by-step process to configure

your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet.

Click

Next.

to continue.

Step.1:.Set.Your.Password

By default, the D-Link Router does not have a password configured for

administrator access to the Web-based configuration pages. To secure

your new networking device, please enter and verify a password in the

spaces provided. The two passwords must match.

Click

Next.

to continue.

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Step.2:.Select.Your.Time.Zone

Select the appropriate time zone for your location. This information is

required to configure the time-based options for the router.

Click

Next.

to continue.

Step.3:.Internet.Connection

Here the user will be able to configure the Internet Connectivity used by this device. If your ISP connection is listed in the drop-down menu

select it and click

Next

. If your ISP connection is not listed then you can proceed to select any of the other manual Internet Connection methods

listed below.

The following parameters will be available for configuration:

Dynamic.IP.Address:

Choose this if your Internet connection

automatically provides you with an IP Ad-

dress. Most Cable Modems use this type of

connection.

PPPoE:

Choose this option if your Internet con-

nection requires a PPPoE username and

password to get online. Most DSL mo-

dems use this type of connection.

PPTP:

Choose this option if your Internet con-

nection requires a PPTP username and

password to get online.

L2TP:

Choose this option if your Internet con-

nection requires an L2TP username and

password to get online.

Static.IP.Address:

Choose this option if your Internet Setup

Provider provided you with IP Address

information that has to be manually con-

figured.

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Step.3:.Internet.Connection.(Dynamic.IP.Address)

After selecting the Dynamic IP Address Internet connection method, the following page will appear.

The following parameters will be available for configuration:

MAC.Address:

Enter the MAC address of the Internet gate-

way (plugged into the Internet port of this

device) here.

Clone.Button:

If the configuration PC also acts as the Internet

gateway, then click on the Clone Your PC’s

MAC Address button to copy the PC’s MAC

address into the space provided. If you’re not

sure, leave the MAC Address field blank.

Host.Name:

Enter the host name used here. You may also

need to provide a Host Name. If you do not

have or know this information, please contact

your ISP.

Primary.DNS.Address:

Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.

Secondary.DNS.Address:

Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used

here. This field is normally optional. Only

one DNS address is required for a functional

Internet connection, but using a second DNS

address provides more stability.

Click

Next

to continue.

Step.3:.Internet.Connection.(PPPoE)

After selecting the PPPoE Internet connection method, the following

page will appear:

The following parameters will be available for configuration:

User.Name:

Enter the PPPoE account user name used here.

This information is given by the ISP.

Password:

Enter the PPPoE account password used here.

This information is given by the ISP.

Click

Next.

to continue.

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Step.3:.Internet.Connection.(PPTP)

After selecting the PPTP Internet connection method, the following

page will appear:

The following parameters will be available for configuration:

Address.Mode:

Here the user can specify whether this

Internet connection requires the use of a

Dynamic or Static IP address. PPTP usual

requires a Dynamic IP configuration.

PPTP.IP.Address:

Enter the PPTP IP address used here. This

option is only available if Static IP is se-

lected.

PPTP.Subnet.Mask:

Enter the PPTP Subnet Mask used here.

PPTP.Gateway.IP.Address:

Enter the PPTP Gateway IP address used

here.

PPTP.Server.IP.Address:

Enter the PPTP Server IP address used

here. This is normally the same a the PPTP

Gateway IP address.

User.Name:

Enter the PPTP username used here.

Password:

Enter the PPTP password used here.

Verify.Password:

Re-enter the PPTP password used here.

Primary.DNS.Address:

Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.

Secondary.DNS.Address:

Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This field is normally optional. Only one DNS address is required for

a functional Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability.

Click

Next.

to continue.

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Step.3:.Internet.Connection.(L2TP)

After selecting the L2TP Internet connection method, the following

page will appear:

The following parameters will be available for configuration:

Address.Mode:

Here the user can specify whether this

Internet connection requires the use of a

Dynamic or Static IP address. L2TP usual

requires a Dynamic IP configuration.

L2TP.IP.Address:

Enter the L2TP IP address used here. This

option is only available if Static IP is se-

lected.

L2TP.Subnet.Mask:

Enter the L2TP Subnet Mask used here.

L2TP.Gateway.IP.Address:

Enter the L2TP Gateway IP address used

here.

L2TP.Server.IP.Address:

Enter the L2TP Server IP address used

here. This is normally the same a the L2TP

Gateway IP address.

User.Name:

Enter the L2TP username used here.

Password:

Enter the L2TP password used here.

Verify.Password:

Re-enter the L2TP password used here.

Primary.DNS.Address:

Enter the Primary DNS IP address used

here.

Secondary.DNS.Address:

Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used

here. This field is normally optional. Only

one DNS address is required for a func-

tional Internet connection, but using a

second DNS address provides more stabil-

ity.

Click

Next.

to continue.