D-Link Router DIR-865L User Manual

6D-Link DIR-865L User Manua\f
Section 1 - Product Overview
1Power LEDA so\fid \breen \fi\bht indicates a proper connection to the power supp\fy. The \fi\bht wi\f\f b\fink \breen durin\b 
the WPS process. The \fi\bht wi\f\f b\fink oran\be durin\b boot up.
2Internet LEDA so\fid \fi\bht indicates a \bood connection on the Internet port and to the Internet. If the LED is oran\be, 
the connection is \bood but the \urouter cannot connect to the Internet.
3WPS ButtonPress to start the WPS process. The Power LED...

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Section 2 - Insta\f\fation
Before you Begin
Installation
This section wi\f\f wa\fk you throu\bh the insta\f\fation process. P\facement of the router is very important. Do not p\face the router 
in an enc\fosed area such as a c\foset, cabinet, or in the attic or \bara\be. 
•  P\fease confi\bure the router with the computer that was \fast connected direct\fy to your modem. 
 
•  You can on\fy use the Ethernet port on your modem. If you were usin\b the USB connection before...

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Section 2 - Insta\f\fation
Wireless Installation Considerations
The  D-Link  wire\fess  router  \fets  you  access  your  network  usin\b  a  wire\fess  connection  from  virtua\f\fy  anywhere  within  the 
operatin\b ran\be of your wire\fess network. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness and \focation of wa\f\fs, cei\fin\bs, 
or other objects that the wire\fess si\bna\fs must pass throu\bh, may \fimit the ran\be. Typica\f ran\bes vary dependin\b on the types 
of...

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Section 2 - Insta\f\fation
1. Turn off and unp\fu\b your cab\fe or DSL br\uoadband modem. This is required.
Manual Setup
12V3A
USB
LAN4
3
2
1
INTERNETRESET
POWER
2.  Position your router c\fose to your modem and a computer. P\face the router in an open area of your intended 
work area for better wire\fess covera\be.
3. Unp\fu\b the Ethernet cab\fe from your modem (or existin\b router if up\bradin\b) that is connected to your computer. 
P\fu\b it into the LAN port \fabe\fed 1...

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Section 2 - Insta\f\fation
4. P\fu\b  one  end  of  the  inc\fuded  b\fue  Ethernet  cab\fe  that  came  with  your  router  into  the  ye\f\fow  port  \fabe\fed 
INTERNET on the back of the\u router. P\fu\b the other end of t\uhis cab\fe into the Ethernet port on your modem.
12V3A
USB
LAN4
3
2
1
INTERNETRESET
POWER
INTERNET
5.  Reconnect the power adapter to your cab\fe or DSL br\uoadband modem and \uwait for two minutes.
6. Connect the supp\fied power adapter into the...

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Section 2 - Insta\f\fation
Note: It is strongly recommended to replace your existing router with the DI\b-865L instead of using both. If your modem is a combo 
router, you may want to contact your ISP or manufacturer’s user guide to put the router into Bridge mode, which will ‘turn off ’ the 
router (NAT ) functions. 
If you are connectin\b the DIR-865L router to an existin\b router to use as a wire\fess access point and/or switch, you wi\f\f have 
to do the fo\f\fowin\b to...

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Section 2 - Insta\f\fation
5. Under Router Settin\bs, enter an avai\fab\fe IP address and the subnet mask of your network. C\fick Save. Settings to save your 
settin\bs. Use this new IP address to access the confi\buration uti\fity of the router in the future. C\fose the browser and chan\be 
your computer’s IP settin\bs back t\uo the ori\bina\f va\fues as in Step 1.
6. Disconnect the Ethernet cab\fe from the router and reconnect your computer to your network. 
7. Connect an...

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Section 2 - Insta\f\fation
There are severa\f different ways you can confi\bure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your c\fients:
• QRS.Mobi\be.App.- Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to confi\bure your router. Refer to pa\be 21
• D-Link.Setup.Wizard - This wizard wi\f\f \faunch when you \fo\b into the router for the first time. Refer to pa\be 14.
• Manua\b.Setup - Lo\b into the router and manua\f\fy confi\bure your router (advanced users on\fy). Refer...

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Section 3 - Confi\buration
If  this  is  your  first  time  \fo\b\bin\b  into  the  router,  this  wizard  wi\f\f 
start automatica\f\fy. 
This  wizard  is  desi\bned  to  \buide  you  throu\bh  a  step-by-step 
process to confi\bure your new D-Link router and connect to the 
Internet.
C\fick Next to continue. 
Qui\fk Setup Wizard
If  this  is  your  first  time  insta\f\fin\b  the  router,  \faunch  your  web 
browser  and  you  wi\f\f  automatica\f\fy  be  directed  to...

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Section 3 - Confi\buration
If  the  router  does  not  detect  a  va\fid  Ethernet  connection  from  the 
Internet port, this screen wi\f\f appear. Connect your broadband modem 
to the Internet port and then c\fick Try.Again.
If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type 
of Internet connection you have, this screen wi\f\f appear. C\fick Guide.me.
through .the .Internet .Connection .Settings to disp\fay a \fist of connection 
types to choose...