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... 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 43 SharePort™ Mobile App (iOS, Android 44 ...mail Settings 61 System 62 Firmware Upgrade 63 Dynamic DNS 64 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual ii
... 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 43 SharePort™ Mobile App (iOS, Android 44 ...mail Settings 61 System 62 Firmware Upgrade 63 Dynamic DNS 64 D-Link DIR-506L User Manual ii
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D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements...
D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements...
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... not connected Wi-Fi on Battery in charging Low Battery Capacity Need to charge device as soon as possible Battery full charged when device off D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 5 Connect a USB flash drive to USB (SharePort is ready) Off Remove USB Solid Green 6 Ethernet LED Indicator Flashing Green 7 Wi-Fi LED ...Charging Not Charging High Battery Capacity Battery full charged when device on Data packet transferred via Ethernet Ethernet is not ready) Solid Green Connect to configure the wireless settings using SharePort™ Mobile and SharePort™ Web File Access.
... not connected Wi-Fi on Battery in charging Low Battery Capacity Need to charge device as soon as possible Battery full charged when device off D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 5 Connect a USB flash drive to USB (SharePort is ready) Off Remove USB Solid Green 6 Ethernet LED Indicator Flashing Green 7 Wi-Fi LED ...Charging Not Charging High Battery Capacity Battery full charged when device on Data packet transferred via Ethernet Ethernet is not ready) Solid Green Connect to configure the wireless settings using SharePort™ Mobile and SharePort™ Web File Access.
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... you are using an Android or iOS device (iPad, mobile phone, etc) and want to manually configure your DIR-506L. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 14 Installation 5. Once you have completed configuring your DIR-506L, you may install the SharePort Mobile app to configure, open your mobile device and share files from a USB storage device (USB thumb drive, flash drive...
... you are using an Android or iOS device (iPad, mobile phone, etc) and want to manually configure your DIR-506L. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 14 Installation 5. Once you have completed configuring your DIR-506L, you may install the SharePort Mobile app to configure, open your mobile device and share files from a USB storage device (USB thumb drive, flash drive...
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To access the configuration utility of the DIR-506L, open and you can configure your DIR-506L. The configuration interface will open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local in the address bar. 2. Section 3 - By default, the password is blank. 3. Configuration Configuration 1. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 18 Enter admin for the user name and leave the password field empty.
To access the configuration utility of the DIR-506L, open and you can configure your DIR-506L. The configuration interface will open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local in the address bar. 2. Section 3 - By default, the password is blank. 3. Configuration Configuration 1. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 18 Enter admin for the user name and leave the password field empty.
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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. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 19 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.
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. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 19 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.
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In order to secure your time zone from the drop-down menu and click Next to continue. Note: This password is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to the Internet. 1. Click Next to continue. 2. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 20 Select your router, please enter a new password and verify the password. Click Next to continue. 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 configure your Wi-Fi Password. 3.
In order to secure your time zone from the drop-down menu and click Next to continue. Note: This password is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to the Internet. 1. Click Next to continue. 2. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 20 Select your router, please enter a new password and verify the password. Click Next to continue. 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 configure your Wi-Fi Password. 3.
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Configuration 4. Note: Most cable modem connections use DHCP and most DSL modem connections use or what settings to enter, contact your Internet service provider. If your ... type, then click the Next button and enter the related settings. You can click the Clone to copy your ISP requires you will be displayed. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 21 If you are not sure which connection type you write this information down for future reference. Select your settings and automatically reboot...
Configuration 4. Note: Most cable modem connections use DHCP and most DSL modem connections use or what settings to enter, contact your Internet service provider. If your ... type, then click the Next button and enter the related settings. You can click the Clone to copy your ISP requires you will be displayed. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 21 If you are not sure which connection type you write this information down for future reference. Select your settings and automatically reboot...
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Section 3 - Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your ISP. The software is no longer needed and will see the following screen. Enter your PPTP username, password and other information supplied by your computer. Enter your PPPoE username, password and verify password, then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 22 Click Next to continue. Configuration If you selected PPPoE Connection, you will see the following screen. If you selected PPTP Connection, you will not work through a router.
Section 3 - Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your ISP. The software is no longer needed and will see the following screen. Enter your PPTP username, password and other information supplied by your computer. Enter your PPPoE username, password and verify password, then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 22 Click Next to continue. Configuration If you selected PPPoE Connection, you will see the following screen. If you selected PPTP Connection, you will not work through a router.
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If you must enter the Wi-Fi Password. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Select the wireless network supplying an Internet connection and click Select at the bottom. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 23 If the network you are connecting to has encryption/security enabled, you selected Wi-Fi HotSpot, a list of available wireless networks will see the following screen. Enter your L2TP username, password and other information supplied by your ISP. Section 3 - Configuration If you selected L2TP Connection, you will appear.
If you must enter the Wi-Fi Password. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Select the wireless network supplying an Internet connection and click Select at the bottom. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 23 If the network you are connecting to has encryption/security enabled, you selected Wi-Fi HotSpot, a list of available wireless networks will see the following screen. Enter your L2TP username, password and other information supplied by your ISP. Section 3 - Configuration If you selected L2TP Connection, you will appear.
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Your setup is complete. Section 3 - Click Connect to continue. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 24 Configuration If you selected Static, enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your router. Click Next to save your settings and automatically reboot your ISP.
Your setup is complete. Section 3 - Click Connect to continue. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 24 Configuration If you selected Static, enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your router. Click Next to save your settings and automatically reboot your ISP.
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... provider. After making your DIR-506L. If you are not sure which connection mode you to a wireless hotspot such as a hotel, select Wi-Fi HotSpot. My Internet Select the connection mode to use PPPoE. If you will change depending on which connection mode to page 32. Section 3 - Configuration Manual Internet Setup If you...
... provider. After making your DIR-506L. If you are not sure which connection mode you to a wireless hotspot such as a hotel, select Wi-Fi HotSpot. My Internet Select the connection mode to use PPPoE. If you will change depending on which connection mode to page 32. Section 3 - Configuration Manual Internet Setup If you...
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... may need to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your ISP requires you will see the following settings. Configuration If you selected Dynamic IP (DHCP), you to copy your ISP. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 26 Use Unicasting: Check the box if you are not sure. MTU: If you experience connection issues...
... may need to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your ISP requires you will see the following settings. Configuration If you selected Dynamic IP (DHCP), you to copy your ISP. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 26 Use Unicasting: Check the box if you are not sure. MTU: If you experience connection issues...
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... click the Clone Your Pc's MAC Address button to copy your PPPoE user name. Service Name: Enter the ISP service name (optional). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 27 To disable this feature, set the Reconnect Mode to enter a MAC address, enter it here. This option is the default...for optimal performance with a username and password. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (Static PPPoE only). Configuration If you selected PPPoE, you an IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server address. IP Address: Enter the IP address (for ...
... click the Clone Your Pc's MAC Address button to copy your PPPoE user name. Service Name: Enter the ISP service name (optional). D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 27 To disable this feature, set the Reconnect Mode to enter a MAC address, enter it here. This option is the default...for optimal performance with a username and password. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (Static PPPoE only). Configuration If you selected PPPoE, you an IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server address. IP Address: Enter the IP address (for ...
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...: Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP. Password: Enter your ISP. Primary/ Secondary DNS The DNS server information will see the following settings. Configuration If you selected PPTP, you will be supplied by your ISP Server: (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: If you experience connection issues, you an IP address... Subnet Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Mask: (for optimal performance with a username and password. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 28
...: Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP. Password: Enter your ISP. Primary/ Secondary DNS The DNS server information will see the following settings. Configuration If you selected PPTP, you will be supplied by your ISP Server: (Internet Service Provider.) MTU: If you experience connection issues, you an IP address... Subnet Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Mask: (for optimal performance with a username and password. Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during inactivity. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 28
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D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 29 You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to enter a MAC address, enter it here. Section 3 - Configuration MAC Address: If your ISP requires you to copy your current computer's MAC address.
D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 29 You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to enter a MAC address, enter it here. Section 3 - Configuration MAC Address: If your ISP requires you to copy your current computer's MAC address.
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...down Connection: menu. Password: Enter your L2TP username. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (for DSL services. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 30 L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP. Section 3 - In most cases, select Dynamic. L2TP Server ... ISP (optional). L2TP Gateway IP Address: Enter the gateway IP Address provided by your ISP assigned you with a username and password. Configuration If you selected L2TP, you will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server addresses.
...down Connection: menu. Password: Enter your L2TP username. Primary/ Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server: (for DSL services. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 30 L2TP IP Address: Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP. Section 3 - In most cases, select Dynamic. L2TP Server ... ISP (optional). L2TP Gateway IP Address: Enter the gateway IP Address provided by your ISP assigned you with a username and password. Configuration If you selected L2TP, you will provide you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server addresses.
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Configuration MTU: If you experience connection issues, you to enter a MAC address, enter it here. MAC Address: If your ISP requires you may need to copy your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 31 You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your current computer's MAC address. Section 3 -
Configuration MTU: If you experience connection issues, you to enter a MAC address, enter it here. MAC Address: If your ISP requires you may need to copy your specific ISP. 1492 is the default MTU. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 31 You can click the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your current computer's MAC address. Section 3 -
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..., click Select to the Wireless AP List. Configuration If you have chosen a hotspot from the drop-down menu. Wireless AP List: The router will appear in a list along with y avoiding 0 (e.g. 192.168.5.1). Refer to page 45 to change the DIR-506L LAN IP to . Please change your credentials... DIR-506L default IP 192.168.0.x. If one or more is assigning 192.168.0.x IP addresses to clients, there will scan for available hotspots. Refresh: The router will rescan for an available Wi-Fi hotspot to connect to 192.168.y.1 with details of the signal. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-506L ...
..., click Select to the Wireless AP List. Configuration If you have chosen a hotspot from the drop-down menu. Wireless AP List: The router will appear in a list along with y avoiding 0 (e.g. 192.168.5.1). Refer to page 45 to change the DIR-506L LAN IP to . Please change your credentials... DIR-506L default IP 192.168.0.x. If one or more is assigning 192.168.0.x IP addresses to clients, there will scan for available hotspots. Refresh: The router will rescan for an available Wi-Fi hotspot to connect to 192.168.y.1 with details of the signal. Section 3 - D-Link DIR-506L ...
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Refer to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 3 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 33 You can also connect using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 36. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to the next page. Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to page 73.
Refer to configure the wireless settings on your router using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Section 3 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 33 You can also connect using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to page 36. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to the next page. Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to page 73.