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Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to configure the wireless settings using WCN. Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Gigabit Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. USB Ports Connect a USB 1.1...your network, or connect 3G USB adapters. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual Gigabit LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as printers, scanners, and USB external drive/thumb drives to eject the hard drive. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. Section 1 -
Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to configure the wireless settings using WCN. Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Gigabit Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. USB Ports Connect a USB 1.1...your network, or connect 3G USB adapters. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual Gigabit LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as printers, scanners, and USB external drive/thumb drives to eject the hard drive. Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings. Section 1 -
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Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Click the Regenerate button if you would like to configure your password. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 19 Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open ...the Log In button to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Leave the password blank by default. Type the characters that appear in the picture at the bottom of the router (192.168.0.1). Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be ...
Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Click the Regenerate button if you would like to configure your password. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 19 Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open ...the Log In button to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Leave the password blank by default. Type the characters that appear in the picture at the bottom of the router (192.168.0.1). Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be ...
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... is optional but may be required by some ISPs. Select Static if your ISP assigned you may need to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be changed. Click Next to continue. Section 3 - If you selected PPPoE or Russian PPPoE, enter your computer. Note: Make sure to ...continue. The default host name is no longer needed and will not work through a router. The software is the device name of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your PPPoE username and password. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 22...
... is optional but may be required by some ISPs. Select Static if your ISP assigned you may need to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be changed. Click Next to continue. Section 3 - If you selected PPPoE or Russian PPPoE, enter your computer. Note: Make sure to ...continue. The default host name is no longer needed and will not work through a router. The software is the device name of the computer that computer, click Clone Your PC's MAC Address and then click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your PPPoE username and password. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 22...
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...Primary DNS server IP address assigned by some ISPs. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 25 Host Name: The Host Name is not recommended that you change the MTU for Cable modem services. Select this option if your ISP. The default MTU is commonly used for optimal performance with the MAC ...address of your specific ISP. you any IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. MTU: Maximum Transmission ...
...Primary DNS server IP address assigned by some ISPs. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 25 Host Name: The Host Name is not recommended that you change the MTU for Cable modem services. Select this option if your ISP. The default MTU is commonly used for optimal performance with the MAC ...address of your specific ISP. you any IP numbers to use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. MTU: Maximum Transmission ...
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... MAC address on , On-Demand, or Manual. Username: Enter your computer. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. The default MTU is maintained during which the Internet connection is 1492. IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). Service Name... a PPPoE connection. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 26 To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. My Internet Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your PPPoE username. The software is typically used for optimal performance with your specific ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not ...
... MAC address on , On-Demand, or Manual. Username: Enter your computer. Reconnect Mode: Select either Always-on the Broadband Router. The default MTU is maintained during which the Internet connection is 1492. IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). Service Name... a PPPoE connection. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 26 To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect. My Internet Select PPPoE (Username/Password) from your PPPoE username. The software is typically used for optimal performance with your specific ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not ...
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Configuration MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - MAC Address: The default MAC Address is 1400. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 28 The default MTU is set to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. you change the MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your specific ISP. It is not recommended that you may need to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your Ethernet card. Section 3 -
Configuration MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - MAC Address: The default MAC Address is 1400. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 28 The default MTU is set to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. you change the MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your specific ISP. It is not recommended that you may need to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your Ethernet card. Section 3 -
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you change the MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. The default MTU is not Address: recommended that you may need to change the default MAC address unless required by your specific ISP. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 30 Clone MAC The default MAC Address is set to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your ISP. It is 1400. Configuration MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Section 3 -
you change the MTU for optimal performance with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. The default MTU is not Address: recommended that you may need to change the default MAC address unless required by your specific ISP. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 30 Clone MAC The default MAC Address is set to replace the Internet port's MAC address with your ISP. It is 1400. Configuration MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Section 3 -
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...Enter the Gateway assigned by a dot (x.x.x.x). You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. The Router will be in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you change the ... is provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not in the fields must be supplied by your ISP. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 31 Section 3 - Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by ISP) Select Static IP ...
...Enter the Gateway assigned by a dot (x.x.x.x). You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. The Router will be in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you change the ... is provided to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not in the fields must be supplied by your ISP. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 31 Section 3 - Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by ISP) Select Static IP ...
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Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 32 ISP: Select your Internet Service Provider (ISP) from the drop-down menu. The default MTU is maintained during which the Time: Internet connection is 1500. Username: Enter your password. Dial Number: The default is *99***1#. APN: Enter the access point name (APN...
Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 32 ISP: Select your Internet Service Provider (ISP) from the drop-down menu. The default MTU is maintained during which the Time: Internet connection is 1500. Username: Enter your password. Dial Number: The default is *99***1#. APN: Enter the access point name (APN...
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... interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Server IP/Name: Enter the IP address or DNS Name of the PPTP connection. (Static PPTP only). D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 33 Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask of the PPTP Server provided by your ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is set to replace the...
... interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Server IP/Name: Enter the IP address or DNS Name of the PPTP connection. (Static PPTP only). D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 33 Subnet Mask: Enter the Subnet Mask of the PPTP Server provided by your ISP. MAC Address: The default MAC Address is set to replace the...
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... is maintained during which the Internet connection is lost. Section 3 - The router will list the Schedules that have been defined in the select: event that the Internet connection should try reconnecting to the Internet in the Tools > Schedule window. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 34 To disable this feature, enable Time: Auto-reconnect. You... that the Internet connection re-connect when a user or application tries to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU.
... is maintained during which the Internet connection is lost. Section 3 - The router will list the Schedules that have been defined in the select: event that the Internet connection should try reconnecting to the Internet in the Tools > Schedule window. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 34 To disable this feature, enable Time: Auto-reconnect. You... that the Internet connection re-connect when a user or application tries to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU.
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...button to the WAN/Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). It is no longer needed and will provide you change the default MAC address unless required by your Ethernet card. Address Mode: Select Static PPPoE... Setup Russia PPPoE (Dual Access) If you the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway addresses. Your ISP will not work through a router. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). DNS Address: Click the Receive DNS from the dropdown menu. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 35
...button to the WAN/Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. IP Address: Enter the IP address (Static PPPoE only). It is no longer needed and will provide you change the default MAC address unless required by your Ethernet card. Address Mode: Select Static PPPoE... Setup Russia PPPoE (Dual Access) If you the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway addresses. Your ISP will not work through a router. Service Name: Enter the ISP Service Name (optional). DNS Address: Click the Receive DNS from the dropdown menu. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 35
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... that determines when the router should be re-established manually, in the Tools > Schedule window. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Configuration Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. Click the New Schedule button to create a New Schedule). D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 36 Click ...the Connect-on how to open the Tools > Schedules window and create a new schedule (see page 85 for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU.
... that determines when the router should be re-established manually, in the Tools > Schedule window. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - Configuration Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. Click the New Schedule button to create a New Schedule). D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 36 Click ...the Connect-on how to open the Tools > Schedules window and create a new schedule (see page 85 for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU.
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... (WPS) on the Router. Click the Reset PIN to Default button to reset the WPS PIN to reset the WPS configuration. Click the Reset to Unconfigured button to default settings. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 39 Wi-Fi Protected Displays the status of the Wi-Fi Protected Status: service. Add Wireless Click the Add Wireless Device with WPS...
... (WPS) on the Router. Click the Reset PIN to Default button to reset the WPS PIN to reset the WPS configuration. Click the Reset to Unconfigured button to default settings. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 39 Wi-Fi Protected Displays the status of the Wi-Fi Protected Status: service. Add Wireless Click the Add Wireless Device with WPS...
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...if you are using any 802.11n wireless clients. Section 3 - By default the channel is strongly suggested to 6. It is set to select Best (Auto) for an existing wireless network or to Section 4 - Wireless Security for the DIR-685. Wireless Channel: Indicates the channel setting for setup...can be broadcasted by Site Survey utilities so your wireless network to it. Wireless Security: Refer to customize the wireless network. Configuration Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be greyed out. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 40 Select if you enable Auto ...
...if you are using any 802.11n wireless clients. Section 3 - By default the channel is strongly suggested to 6. It is set to select Best (Auto) for an existing wireless network or to Section 4 - Wireless Security for the DIR-685. Wireless Channel: Indicates the channel setting for setup...can be broadcasted by Site Survey utilities so your wireless network to it. Wireless Security: Refer to customize the wireless network. Configuration Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be greyed out. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 40 Select if you enable Auto ...
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Device Name: Enter a name for a DNS server. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 41 Configuration Network Settings This section will allow you to change the IP address, once you click Apply, you change the local network settings of the router.The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. If checked, your computers ...will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to get back into the configuration utility. If you will use the router for the router. Subnet Mask: Enter the ...
Device Name: Enter a name for a DNS server. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 41 Configuration Network Settings This section will allow you to change the IP address, once you click Apply, you change the local network settings of the router.The default IP address is 255.255.255.0. If checked, your computers ...will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to get back into the configuration utility. If you will use the router for the router. Subnet Mask: Enter the ...
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... speed at which data can be transferred from the router to your ISP. This is not classified automatically. Uplink Speed: The speed at which data can be transferred from the Internet to automatically set the priority for your ISP. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 48 By default the QoS Engine settings are disabled and application...
... speed at which data can be transferred from the router to your ISP. This is not classified automatically. Uplink Speed: The speed at which data can be transferred from the Internet to automatically set the priority for your ISP. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 48 By default the QoS Engine settings are disabled and application...
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... a mechanism that the router will need to send out an RTS (Request To Send), and the intended receiving device needs to broadcast and multicast messages. Setting the CTS Mode to synchronize a wireless network. The default and recommended setting is a problem, only a minor modification should remain at its default setting of 2346. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 54...
... a mechanism that the router will need to send out an RTS (Request To Send), and the intended receiving device needs to broadcast and multicast messages. Setting the CTS Mode to synchronize a wireless network. The default and recommended setting is a problem, only a minor modification should remain at its default setting of 2346. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 54...
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...Zone: Tick this checkbox to enable for the Guest Zone Mask: network. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 56 These zones will be separate from your main wireless network. Wireless Network Enter a wireless network name (SSID) that the router will be used by guests to computers in the Guest Zone in the textbox...or encryption you to create temporary zones that can be assigned to access the Internet. Router IP Address: Type the IP Address that is different from your Name: main wireless network. Default Subnet Type the Subnet Mask that will use for the guest zone. Security Mode: ...
...Zone: Tick this checkbox to enable for the Guest Zone Mask: network. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 56 These zones will be separate from your main wireless network. Wireless Network Enter a wireless network name (SSID) that the router will be used by guests to computers in the Guest Zone in the textbox...or encryption you to create temporary zones that can be assigned to access the Internet. Router IP Address: Type the IP Address that is different from your Name: main wireless network. Default Subnet Type the Subnet Mask that will use for the guest zone. Security Mode: ...
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Oplocks are guarantees made by a server for a shared logical volume to R/W: Read/Write. By default, Windows Vista® has Oplocks enabled and cannot be deleted. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 62 Network Access Assign permissions for the access rule or you may try to improve performance by the ...User/Group: Select the user or group for users and groups on the local network with applications sharing files from the DIR-685, you can be created, the default rules must be disabled. If you are designed to increase network performance when it is allowed to No (off ). Category...
Oplocks are guarantees made by a server for a shared logical volume to R/W: Read/Write. By default, Windows Vista® has Oplocks enabled and cannot be deleted. D-Link DIR-685 User Manual 62 Network Access Assign permissions for the access rule or you may try to improve performance by the ...User/Group: Select the user or group for users and groups on the local network with applications sharing files from the DIR-685, you can be created, the default rules must be disabled. If you are designed to increase network performance when it is allowed to No (off ). Category...