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... Setup 30 Connect to a Wireless Network 50 Using Windows® 7 50 Connect to a Wireless Network 53 Using Windows Vista 53 ®...Configure Wireless Security 55 D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 2 Quick Setup 12 Encryption Button Usage 12 Hardware Installation - Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 4 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 4 Introduction...5 Hardware...
... Setup 30 Connect to a Wireless Network 50 Using Windows® 7 50 Connect to a Wireless Network 53 Using Windows Vista 53 ®...Configure Wireless Security 55 D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 2 Quick Setup 12 Encryption Button Usage 12 Hardware Installation - Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview 4 Package Contents 4 System Requirements 4 Introduction...5 Hardware...
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Table of Contents Connect to a Wireless Network 57 Using Windows® XP 57 Configure WPA-PSK 58 Troubleshooting 60 Wireless Basics 62 What is Wireless 63 How does wireless work 63 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN 63 Wireless Modes 66 Networking Basics 67 Check your IP address 67 Statically Assign an IP address 68 Technical Specifications 69 Warranty 71 D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 3
Table of Contents Connect to a Wireless Network 57 Using Windows® XP 57 Configure WPA-PSK 58 Troubleshooting 60 Wireless Basics 62 What is Wireless 63 How does wireless work 63 Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN 63 Wireless Modes 66 Networking Basics 67 Check your IP address 67 Statically Assign an IP address 68 Technical Specifications 69 Warranty 71 D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 3
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Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw D-Link DHP-W306AV PowerLine AV Wireless N Extender CAT5 Ethernet Cable CD-ROM with Software and User Manual System Requirements Network Requirements • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g ... higher CD Installation Wizard Requirements • Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 / Vista® / Windows® 7 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 4
Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw D-Link DHP-W306AV PowerLine AV Wireless N Extender CAT5 Ethernet Cable CD-ROM with Software and User Manual System Requirements Network Requirements • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g ... higher CD Installation Wizard Requirements • Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 / Vista® / Windows® 7 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 4
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... AV Wireless N Extender features easy plug-and-play installation and can be compromised even while streaming Internet TV and music. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 5 The PowerLine AV Wireless N Extender incorporates the latest technology to deliver up to connect both wired and wireless... device. Share Internet connections and experience smooth file transfers, streaming multimedia, online gaming and more. Product Overview Introduction The DHP-W306AV allows you to 200 Mbps over a home's existing electrical wiring. This fast transmission speed provides ample bandwidth suitable for ...
... AV Wireless N Extender features easy plug-and-play installation and can be compromised even while streaming Internet TV and music. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 5 The PowerLine AV Wireless N Extender incorporates the latest technology to deliver up to connect both wired and wireless... device. Share Internet connections and experience smooth file transfers, streaming multimedia, online gaming and more. Product Overview Introduction The DHP-W306AV allows you to 200 Mbps over a home's existing electrical wiring. This fast transmission speed provides ample bandwidth suitable for ...
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...wall outlet. 2 Maximum throughput based on top of the same electrical system. Product Overview DATA TRANSMISSION OVER ELECTRICAL WIRING The D-Link DHP-W306AV PowerLine AV Wireless N Extender, compliant with devices such as lighting systems that have a dimmer switch or a touch-sensitive on/... connection to a convenient WPS button atop the device. Interference from unauthorized wiretapping. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 6 Section 1 - With hassle-free plug and play installation, the DHP-W306AV is capable of delivering data transfer rates of up to a power strip with the...
...wall outlet. 2 Maximum throughput based on top of the same electrical system. Product Overview DATA TRANSMISSION OVER ELECTRICAL WIRING The D-Link DHP-W306AV PowerLine AV Wireless N Extender, compliant with devices such as lighting systems that have a dimmer switch or a touch-sensitive on/... connection to a convenient WPS button atop the device. Interference from unauthorized wiretapping. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 6 Section 1 - With hassle-free plug and play installation, the DHP-W306AV is capable of delivering data transfer rates of up to a power strip with the...
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Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 1 1 ON/OFF Turns the device ON or OFF. (standby/inactive) 2 RJ-45 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Port Connects to Digital Media Devices, PCs, Game Consoles, Network Storage Devices D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 7
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 1 1 ON/OFF Turns the device ON or OFF. (standby/inactive) 2 RJ-45 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Port Connects to Digital Media Devices, PCs, Game Consoles, Network Storage Devices D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 7
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... is connected to a PowerLine network. 3 WPS Button Press to start the WPS process on another wireless device. 4 Encryption Button Push this button to factory default. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 8 Once connected, the LED will remain lit 2 WPS/Eny LED 5 seconds and then will turn off . You will turn off once the PowerLine...
... is connected to a PowerLine network. 3 WPS Button Press to start the WPS process on another wireless device. 4 Encryption Button Push this button to factory default. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 8 Once connected, the LED will remain lit 2 WPS/Eny LED 5 seconds and then will turn off . You will turn off once the PowerLine...
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... A solid light indicates that a powerline connection is transmitted to or from another PowerLine unit. 3 Ethernet LED A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet-enabled device. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 9 This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LED's 1 2 3 24 1 Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the...
... A solid light indicates that a powerline connection is transmitted to or from another PowerLine unit. 3 Ethernet LED A solid light indicates a connection to an Ethernet-enabled device. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 9 This LED blinks during wireless data transmission. Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LED's 1 2 3 24 1 Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the...
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You can also enable wireless to connect to the device's Ethernet interface. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 10 Note: Power source is illuminated. Installation Hardware Installation Power Plug in the DHP-W306AV into an AC wall outlet. Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect one end of the supplied CAT5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the DHP-W306AV is confirmed when the Power LED on the DHP-W306AV and the other end of the cable to the Wi-Fi devices using WPS. Section 2 -
You can also enable wireless to connect to the device's Ethernet interface. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 10 Note: Power source is illuminated. Installation Hardware Installation Power Plug in the DHP-W306AV into an AC wall outlet. Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect one end of the supplied CAT5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the DHP-W306AV is confirmed when the Power LED on the DHP-W306AV and the other end of the cable to the Wi-Fi devices using WPS. Section 2 -
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...45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless access points, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 11 Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The... D-Link wireless access point lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as far away from virtually anywhere...
...45-degree angle appears to position access points, wireless access points, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 11 Position devices so that the wireless signals must pass through drywall or open doorways. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The... D-Link wireless access point lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as far away from virtually anywhere...
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Installation PowerLine Network - Enables the DHP-W306AV to provide information for more than 10 seconds to toggle it is used to add a PowerLine AV device to join an existing PowerLine network. Quick ... join its network group. Section 2 - You can allow the DHP-W306AV to join a network by pressing the Eny Button to detach the device from its PowerLine network (works even if it to the Broadcast state or Join state. Join State - The Eny Button has 3 different trigger states: Broadcast state - D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 12
Installation PowerLine Network - Enables the DHP-W306AV to provide information for more than 10 seconds to toggle it is used to add a PowerLine AV device to join an existing PowerLine network. Quick ... join its network group. Section 2 - You can allow the DHP-W306AV to join a network by pressing the Eny Button to detach the device from its PowerLine network (works even if it to the Broadcast state or Join state. Join State - The Eny Button has 3 different trigger states: Broadcast state - D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 12
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... confirmed when the green LED Ethernet Indicator on the PowerLine AV Network Adapter is illuminated. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 13 Room 2 DHP-W306AV Room 3 Room 1 Wireless Router Modem 1 2 LAN 3 4 RESET INTERNET USB 5V - - - 3A INTERNET Figure 1 Step 3 Plug the DHP-W306AV Extender into a power outlet in a different room of two PowerLine AV Adapters are required to...
... confirmed when the green LED Ethernet Indicator on the PowerLine AV Network Adapter is illuminated. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 13 Room 2 DHP-W306AV Room 3 Room 1 Wireless Router Modem 1 2 LAN 3 4 RESET INTERNET USB 5V - - - 3A INTERNET Figure 1 Step 3 Plug the DHP-W306AV Extender into a power outlet in a different room of two PowerLine AV Adapters are required to...
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...50 (or http://dlinkap) and then press Enter. Note: For PowerLine Settings refer to page17. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 14 This must be done within two minutes after pressing the ENY button on the DHP-W306AV Extender for 3 seconds. Note: Network Connectivity is now secure. Your network is confirmed when the ... the CD. Product Overview Step 4 To secure PowerLine network from unauthorized users, press the ENY button on both PowerLine AV Adapter and DHP-W306AV are steadily lit. Click Log In to Admin and leave the password box blank. Then, press the ENY button on the first device.
...50 (or http://dlinkap) and then press Enter. Note: For PowerLine Settings refer to page17. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 14 This must be done within two minutes after pressing the ENY button on the DHP-W306AV Extender for 3 seconds. Note: Network Connectivity is now secure. Your network is confirmed when the ... the CD. Product Overview Step 4 To secure PowerLine network from unauthorized users, press the ENY button on both PowerLine AV Adapter and DHP-W306AV are steadily lit. Click Log In to Admin and leave the password box blank. Then, press the ENY button on the first device.
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...Then, press the ENY button on the PowerLine AV Adapter for 3 seconds. When the login window appears, set the user name to add a DHP-W306AV Extender. Product Overview Scenario 2: If you have an existing PowerLine network and would like to Admin and leave the password box blank. This must be...3 Open a web browser, enter http://192.168.0.50 (or http://dlinkap) and then press Enter. ENY Button WPS/ENY LED D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 15 Step 1 Plug the DHP-W306AV Extender into a power outlet in Figure 1, Room 3. Connect one end of the included CAT5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on ...
...Then, press the ENY button on the PowerLine AV Adapter for 3 seconds. When the login window appears, set the user name to add a DHP-W306AV Extender. Product Overview Scenario 2: If you have an existing PowerLine network and would like to Admin and leave the password box blank. This must be...3 Open a web browser, enter http://192.168.0.50 (or http://dlinkap) and then press Enter. ENY Button WPS/ENY LED D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 15 Step 1 Plug the DHP-W306AV Extender into a power outlet in Figure 1, Room 3. Connect one end of the included CAT5 Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on ...
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... Extender. Turn on the DHP-W306AV by pushing the power button located on the first device. DHP-W306AV Room 2 PowerLine AV Wireless Router (Eg. (DHP-1320) LAN INTERNET RESET USB ON/OFF 1 2 3 AR RT AC IN INTERNET Modem Room 1 Figure 2 Note: Network Connectivity is now secure. D-Link, DHP-1320) and would like ... into a power outlet in the CD. Connect one end of the included Ethernet cable to the user manual for 3 seconds. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 16 Section 1 - This will turn Off and On. The ENY LED should blink. Step 3 Open a web browser, enter http...
... Extender. Turn on the DHP-W306AV by pushing the power button located on the first device. DHP-W306AV Room 2 PowerLine AV Wireless Router (Eg. (DHP-1320) LAN INTERNET RESET USB ON/OFF 1 2 3 AR RT AC IN INTERNET Modem Room 1 Figure 2 Note: Network Connectivity is now secure. D-Link, DHP-1320) and would like ... into a power outlet in the CD. Connect one end of the included Ethernet cable to the user manual for 3 seconds. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 16 Section 1 - This will turn Off and On. The ENY LED should blink. Step 3 Open a web browser, enter http...
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If you wish to change the default settings or optimize the performance of the DHP-W306AV, you to a computer for assistance. To access the configuration utility, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter either http://dlinkap or ...section on the DHP-W306AV to configure your first time configuring the AP, the Wizard will assist you may use the web-based configuration utility. If this is your DHP-W306AV. Leave the password blank. Configuration Wireless Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on page 60 for configuration. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 17...
If you wish to change the default settings or optimize the performance of the DHP-W306AV, you to a computer for assistance. To access the configuration utility, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter either http://dlinkap or ...section on the DHP-W306AV to configure your first time configuring the AP, the Wizard will assist you may use the web-based configuration utility. If this is your DHP-W306AV. Leave the password blank. Configuration Wireless Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on page 60 for configuration. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 17...
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If you in configuring your settings without running the wizard, click Wireless Setup on the left side and skip to page 31. Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard Click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network, click Add Wireless Device With WPS and skip to page 21. To set up your access point and skip to enter your DHP-W306AV as an access point. Section 3 - This Wizard is designed to assist you would like to the next page. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 18
If you in configuring your settings without running the wizard, click Wireless Setup on the left side and skip to page 31. Configuration Wireless Setup Wizard Click Launch Wireless Setup Wizard to configure your wireless network, click Add Wireless Device With WPS and skip to page 21. To set up your access point and skip to enter your DHP-W306AV as an access point. Section 3 - This Wizard is designed to assist you would like to the next page. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 18
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For Manual setup, skip to continue. When the device has finished rebooting the main screen will reboot automatically. Click Next to the next page. Please press the WPS Push Button (physical or virtual) on the device you want to add to your wireless network to take effect the AP will be displayed. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 19 In order for your wireless device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 3 - Configuration Select WPS as the configuration method only if your network settings to complete the setup.
For Manual setup, skip to continue. When the device has finished rebooting the main screen will reboot automatically. Click Next to the next page. Please press the WPS Push Button (physical or virtual) on the device you want to add to your wireless network to take effect the AP will be displayed. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 19 In order for your wireless device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 3 - Configuration Select WPS as the configuration method only if your network settings to complete the setup.
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Assign a network key as the configuration method to setup your network manually. Click Save to continue. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 20 Enter a name for your network key. This key must be entered on your wireless clients. Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 - Click Next to enter on your wireless clients. The following screen will show you the network key to continue. Configuration Select Manual as the configuration method, enter your wireless network (SSID).
Assign a network key as the configuration method to setup your network manually. Click Save to continue. D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 20 Enter a name for your network key. This key must be entered on your wireless clients. Click Next to finish the Setup Wizard. Section 3 - Click Next to enter on your wireless clients. The following screen will show you the network key to continue. Configuration Select Manual as the configuration method, enter your wireless network (SSID).
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...all the wireless functions. Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected to allow Channel the DHP-W306AV to Invisible, see below). If you are browsing for the DHP-W306AV. Indicates the channel setting for available wireless Network networks, this is also referred to create a new schedule... fit the channel setting Channel: for an existing wireless network or to enable the wireless function. Mixed 802.11n, 802.11g - D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 21 Select if you are using 802.11n wireless clients. You may also set to select the channel with the least Scan...
...all the wireless functions. Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected to allow Channel the DHP-W306AV to Invisible, see below). If you are browsing for the DHP-W306AV. Indicates the channel setting for available wireless Network networks, this is also referred to create a new schedule... fit the channel setting Channel: for an existing wireless network or to enable the wireless function. Mixed 802.11n, 802.11g - D-Link DHP-W306AV User Manual 21 Select if you are using 802.11n wireless clients. You may also set to select the channel with the least Scan...