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6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to your network.
7. Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the router and connect it to your other router. Do not plug
anything into the Internet port of the D-Link router.
8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to connect other Ethernet devices and computers. To configure your wireless
network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the router. Refer to the
Configuration
and
Wireless
Security
sections for more information on setting up your wireless network.
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The DIR-855 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.
Insert the
Quick Router Setup Wizard CD
in the CD-ROM drive.
The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown
in Windows
®
XP. 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:\DIR855.exe
” (where
D:
represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive).
When the autorun screen appears, click
Start.
Getting Started
Note:
It is reccomended to write down the SSID and Security Key, followed by the login password on the provided CD
holder.
Click
Start
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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 http://dlinkrouter
or
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
Click
Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard
to begin.
If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click
Manual Configuration
and skip to page 19.
Click
Next
to continue.
Create a new password and then click
Next
to continue.
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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.
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.
19216811.live