D-Link Router DIR-506L User Manual

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4.  Once your mobile device is connected, click on the QRS Mobile icon.
5.  Click Start to continue. 
6.  Follow the instructions and click Next to continue.  
						

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7.  After the Setup Wizard is complete, the following screen will appear. You 
can  now  change  your  mobile  device  and  laptop  Wi-Fi  settings  to  the 
wireless network name and password you just created.  
						

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Web-based Configuration
Select  admin  from  the  drop-down  menu  and  then  enter  your 
password. By default, the password is blank.
To  access  the  configuration  utility  in  any  of  the  modes  of  the 
DIR-506L, open a web-browser and enter  http://192.168.0.1	or 
http://dlinkrouter.local. in the address bar.
The configuration interface will open, and you can configure the 
different settings of the DIR-506L.  
						

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Setup
Internet Settings
If  you  want  to  configure  your  router  to  connect  to  the  Internet 
using a setup wizard, click  Internet Connection Setup Wizard, 
and continue to the next page. 
To  configure  your  Internet  settings  manually,  click  the  Manual 
Internet Connection Setup button and go to “Manual Internet 
Setup” on page 25.  
						

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The Internet Connection Setup Wizard is designed to guide you 
through a step-by-step process to configure your DIR-506L and 
connect to the Internet.
Click Next to continue. 
In order to secure your router, please enter a new password. Click 
Next to continue.
Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and click  Next 
to continue. 
Internet Connection Setup Wizard  
						

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If  you  selected  DHCP  Connection ,  you  will  see  the  following 
screen. If your ISP requires you to enter a MAC address and Host 
Name, fill them in here. You can click the  Clone MAC button to 
enter your current computer’s MAC address. 
Click Next to continue. 
Select which type of Internet connection you have. Select your 
Internet connection type, then click the  Next button and enter 
the related settings.
Note :  Most  cable  modem  connections  use  DHCP,  and  most 
DSL modem connections use  PPPoE. If you are not sure which 
connection type you use or what settings to enter, contact your 
Internet service provider.
Setup  is  complete,  and  your  wireless  net work  name  and 
password will be displayed. It is recommended that you write this 
information  down  for  future  reference.  Click  Save to  save  your 
settings and reboot the router.  
						

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If  you  selected  PPPoE  Connection ,  you  will  see  the  following 
screen.   Enter  your  PPPoE  username,  password  and  verify 
password, then 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  you  selected  PPTP  Connection ,  you  will  see  the  following 
screen.   Enter  your  PPTP  user name,  password,  and  other 
information supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue.   
						

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If you selected  L2TP	Connection , you will see the following screen. 
Enter  your  L2TP  username,  password,  and  other  information 
supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. 
If the router detected or you selected  Static, enter the IP and DNS 
settings supplied by your ISP.  Click Next to continue. 
Your setup is complete. Click  Connect to save your settings and 
reboot your router.   
						

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Manual Internet Setup
Select the connection mode to use:  Dynamic IP (DHCP), 
PPPoE , PPTP , or L2TP . The remaining settings will change 
depending on which connection mode you use.
Note :  Most  cable  modem  connections  use  DHCP,  and 
most  DSL  connections  use  PPPoE.  If  you  are  not  sure 
which  connection  mode  to  use,  contact  your  Internet 
service provider.
My Internet 
Connection is:
If  you  clicked  Manual  Internet  Connection  Setup  on  the  Internet  Settings page,  you  will  see  this  screen.  Here,  you  can 
configure the Internet connection for your DIR-506L. After making your changes, click the Save Settings button.  
						

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Entering a host name is optional but may be required by 
some ISPs. Leave this blank if you are not sure.
Check the box if you are having problems obtaining an 
IP address from your ISP.
Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses 
assigned by your ISP. These addresses are usually obtained 
automatically from your ISP. Leave this setting at 0.0.0.0 if 
you did not specifically receive these from your ISP.
If  you  experience  connection  issues,  you  may  need  to 
change  the  MTU  setting  for  optimal  performance  with 
your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU.
If  your  ISP  requires  you  to  enter  a  MAC  address,  fill  it  in 
here. You can click the  Clone MAC button to enter your 
current computer’s MAC address.
Host Name:
Use Unicasting: Primary/
Secondary DNS  Server:
MTU:
MAC Address:
If you selected Dynamic IP (DHCP), you will see the following settings.