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... Protected Setup™) Antenna Type • Two Internal PIFA Antennas Power Input • Compatible with all codecs. 7 Minimum Requirement is available only in the USA for the first 30 days from that depicted herein. For more information U.S.A. | 17595 Mt. DIR-506L SharePort...3ab Physical Interface • 1 10/100 Fast Ethernet Port • 1 push-button (for People D-Link, the D-Link logo, D-Link Green, the D-Link Green logo, ShareCenter, and the D-Link RoHS logo are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may affect performance. Network conditions ...
... Protected Setup™) Antenna Type • Two Internal PIFA Antennas Power Input • Compatible with all codecs. 7 Minimum Requirement is available only in the USA for the first 30 days from that depicted herein. For more information U.S.A. | 17595 Mt. DIR-506L SharePort...3ab Physical Interface • 1 10/100 Fast Ethernet Port • 1 push-button (for People D-Link, the D-Link logo, D-Link Green, the D-Link Green logo, ShareCenter, and the D-Link RoHS logo are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may affect performance. Network conditions ...
SharePort Go User Manual
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... Diagram 10 Repeater Mode Diagram 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Installation 13 First Time Setup 13 QRS Mobile App Setup 15 Configuration 18 Setup 19 Internet Settings 19 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 20 Manual Internet Setup 25 Wireless Settings 33 Wireless Network Setup Wizard 34 Manual Wireless Configuration 36 Network Settings 41 Media Server 42 Storage... Wireless 56 Advanced Network 57 Tools 58 Admin Settings 58 Time 59 SysLog 60 E-mail Settings 61 System 62 Firmware Upgrade 63 Dynamic DNS 64 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual ii
... Diagram 10 Repeater Mode Diagram 11 Wireless Installation Considerations 12 Installation 13 First Time Setup 13 QRS Mobile App Setup 15 Configuration 18 Setup 19 Internet Settings 19 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 20 Manual Internet Setup 25 Wireless Settings 33 Wireless Network Setup Wizard 34 Manual Wireless Configuration 36 Network Settings 41 Media Server 42 Storage... Wireless 56 Advanced Network 57 Tools 58 Admin Settings 58 Time 59 SysLog 60 E-mail Settings 61 System 62 Firmware Upgrade 63 Dynamic DNS 64 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual ii
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Table of Contents System Check 65 Schedules 66 Status 67 Device Info 67 Log 68 Statistics 69 Wireless 70 Help 71 Connecting a Wireless Client 72 WPS Button 72 Wi-Fi Protected Setup 73 Windows® 7 74 WPA/WPA2 74 WPS 77 Windows Vista 81 WPA/WPA2 82 WPS/WCN 2.0 84 Windows® XP 85 WPA/WPA2 86 Networking Basics 96 Assign a Static IP address 97 Technical Specifications 98 GPL Code Statement 99 Warranty 114 Registration 122 Troubleshooting 88 Wireless Basics 92 What is Wireless 93 Tips...95 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual iii
Table of Contents System Check 65 Schedules 66 Status 67 Device Info 67 Log 68 Statistics 69 Wireless 70 Help 71 Connecting a Wireless Client 72 WPS Button 72 Wi-Fi Protected Setup 73 Windows® 7 74 WPA/WPA2 74 WPS 77 Windows Vista 81 WPA/WPA2 82 WPS/WCN 2.0 84 Windows® XP 85 WPA/WPA2 86 Networking Basics 96 Assign a Static IP address 97 Technical Specifications 98 GPL Code Statement 99 Warranty 114 Registration 122 Troubleshooting 88 Wireless Basics 92 What is Wireless 93 Tips...95 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual iii
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... Installation First Time Setup 1. LAN LAN ON OFF ON - 5V + OFF 5V 2. Using a wireless computer or mobile device, launch your computer. The default Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) is dlink_DIR-506L and the Wi-Fi Password is installed properly (see page 7). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 13 ...Connect the USB cable to the DIR-506L and then connect to set up. 4. Make sure the battery is left blank (no security). By default the DIR-506L is strongly recommended to the DIR-506L. Section 2 - Push the power ...
... Installation First Time Setup 1. LAN LAN ON OFF ON - 5V + OFF 5V 2. Using a wireless computer or mobile device, launch your computer. The default Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) is dlink_DIR-506L and the Wi-Fi Password is installed properly (see page 7). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 13 ...Connect the USB cable to the DIR-506L and then connect to set up. 4. Make sure the battery is left blank (no security). By default the DIR-506L is strongly recommended to the DIR-506L. Section 2 - Push the power ...
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... http://192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local in the address bar. 7. Click the Setup tab. Once you have completed configuring your DIR-506L, you may install the SharePort Mobile app to page 25. By default, the password is blank. 8. Refer to the next page and ...use a web browser and continue with the setup. Installation 5. Here you may either run the Internet Connection Setup Wizard or manually configure your mobile device and share files from a USB storage device (USB thumb drive, flash drive, or USB external hard drive). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 14 If you want to use ...
... http://192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local in the address bar. 7. Click the Setup tab. Once you have completed configuring your DIR-506L, you may install the SharePort Mobile app to page 25. By default, the password is blank. 8. Refer to the next page and ...use a web browser and continue with the setup. Installation 5. Here you may either run the Internet Connection Setup Wizard or manually configure your mobile device and share files from a USB storage device (USB thumb drive, flash drive, or USB external hard drive). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 14 If you want to use ...
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... network (SSID) that you created in the setup, and then enter your Wi-Fi password. Scan the code below using the barcode scanner App (e.g. If you have the app, search QRS Mobile from your DIR-506L wirelessly: Default WiFi SSID: dlink_DIR-506L Default Password: (leave this blank) Settings D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 15 Section 2 - Please make...
... network (SSID) that you created in the setup, and then enter your Wi-Fi password. Scan the code below using the barcode scanner App (e.g. If you have the app, search QRS Mobile from your DIR-506L wirelessly: Default WiFi SSID: dlink_DIR-506L Default Password: (leave this blank) Settings D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 15 Section 2 - Please make...
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You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi-Fi settings to the wireless network name and password you just created. After the Setup Wizard is complete, the following screen will appear. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 17 Section 2 - Installation 7.
You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi-Fi settings to the wireless network name and password you just created. After the Setup Wizard is complete, the following screen will appear. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 17 Section 2 - Installation 7.
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Configuration Setup Internet Settings If you want to configure your Internet settings manually, click the Manual Internet Connection Setup button and go to the next page. To configure your router to connect to the Internet using the setup wizard, click Internet Connection Setup Wizard, and continue to Manual Internet Setup on page 25. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 19 Section 3 -
Configuration Setup Internet Settings If you want to configure your Internet settings manually, click the Manual Internet Connection Setup button and go to the next page. To configure your router to connect to the Internet using the setup wizard, click Internet Connection Setup Wizard, and continue to Manual Internet Setup on page 25. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 19 Section 3 -
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Section 3 - Note: This password is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your Wi-Fi Password. 3. In order to secure your time zone from the drop-down menu and click Next to the Internet. 1. Select your router, please enter a new password and verify the password. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 20 Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard The Internet Connection Setup Wizard is used only to log into your DIR-506L, not your DIR-506L and connect to continue. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. 2.
Section 3 - Note: This password is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your Wi-Fi Password. 3. In order to secure your time zone from the drop-down menu and click Next to the Internet. 1. Select your router, please enter a new password and verify the password. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 20 Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard The Internet Connection Setup Wizard is used only to log into your DIR-506L, not your DIR-506L and connect to continue. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. 2.
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.... Setup is recommended that you will be displayed. If you to a wireless hotspot such as a hotel, select Wi-Fi HotSpot. Select your ISP requires you are not sure which connection type you use PPPoE. Section 3 - If your Internet connection type, then click the Next button and enter the related settings. D-Link DIR-506L User...
.... Setup is recommended that you will be displayed. If you to a wireless hotspot such as a hotel, select Wi-Fi HotSpot. Select your ISP requires you are not sure which connection type you use PPPoE. Section 3 - If your Internet connection type, then click the Next button and enter the related settings. D-Link DIR-506L User...
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Configuration If you selected Static, enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your router. Your setup is complete. Click Connect to continue. Click Next to save your settings and automatically reboot your ISP. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 24 Section 3 -
Configuration If you selected Static, enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your router. Your setup is complete. Click Connect to continue. Click Next to save your settings and automatically reboot your ISP. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 24 Section 3 -
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...-Fi HotSpot. If you are connecting to use , contact your Internet service provider. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 25 Configuration Manual Internet Setup If you clicked Manual Internet Connection Setup on which connection mode you to page 32. After making your DIR-506L. Refer to configure the Internet connection for your changes, click the Save Settings button.
...-Fi HotSpot. If you are connecting to use , contact your Internet service provider. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 25 Configuration Manual Internet Setup If you clicked Manual Internet Connection Setup on which connection mode you to page 32. After making your DIR-506L. Refer to configure the Internet connection for your changes, click the Save Settings button.
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Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to page 36. Refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 33 If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). You can also connect using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 73. Section 3 -
Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to page 36. Refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 33 If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). You can also connect using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 73. Section 3 -
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... create a network key using either AES or TKIP, and click Next. NONE (Not Recommended): Select this option, wireless setup will be completed. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 34 Configuration Wireless Network Setup Wizard The Wireless Network Setup Wizard is designed to guide you do not with to create a network key using TKIP, and click Next. GOOD...
... create a network key using either AES or TKIP, and click Next. NONE (Not Recommended): Select this option, wireless setup will be completed. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 34 Configuration Wireless Network Setup Wizard The Wireless Network Setup Wizard is designed to guide you do not with to create a network key using TKIP, and click Next. GOOD...
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... to choose either ACSII or HEX and manually enter a password for your wireless network. If you selected GOOD for your settings and complete the setup process. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 35 Configuration If you selected BEST for your wireless security option, you will need to save your wireless security option, you are finished...
... to choose either ACSII or HEX and manually enter a password for your wireless network. If you selected GOOD for your settings and complete the setup process. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 35 Configuration If you selected BEST for your wireless security option, you will need to save your wireless security option, you are finished...
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Configuration Manual Wireless Configuration If you clicked Manual Wireless Network Setup you can choose what mode the DIR-506L will operate in and configure the wireless network settings. Wireless Mode: Choose from either Router Mode, AP (Access Point) Mode or Repeater Mode from the drop down menu. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 36 After making your Internet connection to Wi-Fi HotSpot. Section 3 - Note: For HotSpot mode, select Router mode and configure your changes, click the Save Settings button.
Configuration Manual Wireless Configuration If you clicked Manual Wireless Network Setup you can choose what mode the DIR-506L will operate in and configure the wireless network settings. Wireless Mode: Choose from either Router Mode, AP (Access Point) Mode or Repeater Mode from the drop down menu. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 36 After making your Internet connection to Wi-Fi HotSpot. Section 3 - Note: For HotSpot mode, select Router mode and configure your changes, click the Save Settings button.
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Section 3 - From your Wi-Fi password. 5. Android - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual Settings 45 iOS - Enter your iOS mobile device, press Settings. 4. Once connected, press the SharePort icon and the SharePort app will launch. Press Wireless & Networks > Wi-Fi Settings and then select the wireless network (SSID) that you created in the setup, and then enter your Wi-Fi password. Configuration 3. Press Wi-Fi, select the wireless network (SSID) that you created in the setup.
Section 3 - From your Wi-Fi password. 5. Android - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual Settings 45 iOS - Enter your iOS mobile device, press Settings. 4. Once connected, press the SharePort icon and the SharePort app will launch. Press Wireless & Networks > Wi-Fi Settings and then select the wireless network (SSID) that you created in the setup, and then enter your Wi-Fi password. Configuration 3. Press Wi-Fi, select the wireless network (SSID) that you created in the setup.
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... the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to the router is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 72 Connecting a Wireless Client Connecting a Wireless Client WPS Button The easiest and most secure way to connect your wireless client (or launch the ..., will have a WPS button (or a software utility with WPA2. The WPS button will be connected and your user manual for about one minute to the DIR-506L router. Please refer to blink. Allow up to one second. Once the WPS light stops blinking, you can press to connect to configure.
... the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to the router is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 72 Connecting a Wireless Client Connecting a Wireless Client WPS Button The easiest and most secure way to connect your wireless client (or launch the ..., will have a WPS button (or a software utility with WPA2. The WPS button will be connected and your user manual for about one minute to the DIR-506L router. Please refer to blink. Allow up to one second. Once the WPS light stops blinking, you can press to connect to configure.
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... new random PIN. WPS: Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature. Enter this option is unchecked, the WPS button on the left. However, the settings of the DIR-506L. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 73 Click the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. You will not change once this PIN in your ...wireless client within two minutes. Section 4 - AP Pin: Displays the current PIN for the DIR-506L. WPS Status: Displays the current ...
... new random PIN. WPS: Enable the Wi-Fi Protected Setup feature. Enter this option is unchecked, the WPS button on the left. However, the settings of the DIR-506L. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 73 Click the Wi-Fi Protected Setup button. You will not change once this PIN in your ...wireless client within two minutes. Section 4 - AP Pin: Displays the current PIN for the DIR-506L. WPS Status: Displays the current ...
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Section 4 - Double-click the DIR-506L. 4. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 78 Connecting a Wireless Client 3. Input the WPS PIN number (displayed in the WPS window on the Router's LCD screen or in the Setup > Wireless Setup menu in the Router's Web UI) and click Next.
Section 4 - Double-click the DIR-506L. 4. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 78 Connecting a Wireless Client 3. Input the WPS PIN number (displayed in the WPS window on the Router's LCD screen or in the Setup > Wireless Setup menu in the Router's Web UI) and click Next.