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Product Overview

Package Contents

Note:

Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-860L will cause damage and void the warranty

for this product.

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

DIR-860L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router

Power Adapter

Ethernet Cable

Wi-Fi Configuration Card

Quick Install Guide

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Network Requirements

• An Ethernet-based broadband modem

Web-based Configuration

Utility Requirements

Computer with the following:

• Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system

• An installed Ethernet adapter or wireless adapter

Supported Browsers:

• Internet Explorer 7 or higher

• Firefox

• Safari 4 or higher

• Chrome

Windows

®

Users:

Make sure you have the latest version of Java

installed. Visit

www.java.com

to download the latest version.

mydlink Requirements

• iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (iOS 3.0 or higher)

• Android device (1.6 or higher)

• Computer with the following browser requirements:

• Internet Explorer 7 or higher

• Firefox

• Safari 5 or higher

• Chrome

iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc.

System Requirements

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Introduction

The DIR-860L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router provides revolutionary Gigabit 802.11ac wireless speed - up

to 1200Mbps – for flawless HD video streaming to multiple devices.

With ground-breaking mydlink Cloud Services, you can monitor your home network from anywhere on your iPhone, iPad,

and Android device. See websites that are being visited, block unwanted devices and receive automatic email alerts when

unauthorized connections are attempted.

With SharePort Mobile, wirelessly access your media on your iPhone, iPad or Android device from any connected USB drive.

Best of all, the apps for network management and file access are free.

* Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11ac (draft), 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions

and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental

conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range.

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Hardware Overview

Connections

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USB Port

Connect a USB flash drive to share content throughout your network.

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WPS Button

Press to start the WPS process. The Power LED will blink during this process.

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LAN Ports (1-4)

Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game consoles.

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Internet Port

Using an Ethernet cable, connect your broadband modem to this port.

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Power Button

Press the power button to power on and off.

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Power Receptor

Receptor for the supplied power adapter.

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Reset Button

Press and hold the reset button with a paper clip for 10 seconds to reset the router to the default factory settings.

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Power LED

A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. The light will be solid orange during boot-up

and will blink green during the WPS process.

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Internet LED

A solid light indicates a connection to the Internet port. If the LED is orange, the connection is good but the router

cannot connect to the Internet. If this LED is blinking orange, this indicates that the “on demand” connection

type is set and the Internet connection is idle.

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Hardware Overview

LEDs