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...Link DIR-506L User Manual i Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. All other countries. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date September 26, 2012 • Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link... names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. Preface Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in part, without obligation to...
...Link DIR-506L User Manual i Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. All other countries. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date September 26, 2012 • Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link... names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. Preface Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in part, without obligation to...
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... 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
... 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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D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DIR-506L SharePort™ Go Mobile Companion USB Cable Rechargeable Battery Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller. Section 1 -
D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 1 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DIR-506L SharePort™ Go Mobile Companion USB Cable Rechargeable Battery Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing from your package, please contact your reseller. Section 1 -
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Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 2 Section 1 - Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless ...
Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 2 Section 1 - Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless ...
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...it from over the wireless network or from IEEE Standard 802.11n and 802.11g specifications. TOTAL NETWORK SECURITY The DIR-506L router supports all of security features including Active Firewall and WPA/WPA2 to provide the best wireless performance. In addition,... lower actual data throughput rate. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 3 Connect the DIR-506L router to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the Internet. Network ...
...it from over the wireless network or from IEEE Standard 802.11n and 802.11g specifications. TOTAL NETWORK SECURITY The DIR-506L router supports all of security features including Active Firewall and WPA/WPA2 to provide the best wireless performance. In addition,... lower actual data throughput rate. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 3 Connect the DIR-506L router to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from the Internet. Network ...
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... content filtering based on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - ...Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. The DIR-506L provides an up to be active on Media Access Control (MAC) address and website address. • Filter Scheduling -...
... content filtering based on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 4 Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - ...Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. The DIR-506L provides an up to be active on Media Access Control (MAC) address and website address. • Filter Scheduling -...
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... Charging Not Charging High Battery Capacity Battery full charged when device on Data packet transferred via WiFi WPS mode for WiFi Client Wi-Fi off D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 5 Both allow you to configure the wireless settings using SharePort™ Mobile and SharePort™ Web File Access. Connect a USB flash drive to...
... Charging Not Charging High Battery Capacity Battery full charged when device on Data packet transferred via WiFi WPS mode for WiFi Client Wi-Fi off D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 5 Both allow you to configure the wireless settings using SharePort™ Mobile and SharePort™ Web File Access. Connect a USB flash drive to...
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Note that the battery must be installed for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. 2 Power Switch Turns the DIR-506L on and off. 3 Mini USB Port This port provides power to work. Product Overview Hardware Overview Side/Left 1 2 3 1 Ethernet LAN/WAN Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the device to the router and charges the battery. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 6 Section 1 -
Note that the battery must be installed for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. 2 Power Switch Turns the DIR-506L on and off. 3 Mini USB Port This port provides power to work. Product Overview Hardware Overview Side/Left 1 2 3 1 Ethernet LAN/WAN Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the device to the router and charges the battery. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 6 Section 1 -
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Battery Compartment 1 2 1 Battery Cover Slide the battery cover to your package may cause damage to remove it and access the battery compartment. 2 Battery Compartment Insert the rechargeable battery into the compartment, making sure the contact points on the battery are properly aligned with the contact points of the device. Note: Using a rechargeable battery other than the one that came with your device and will void its warranty. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 7 After proper insertion, replace the battery cover.
Product Overview Hardware Overview Battery Compartment 1 2 1 Battery Cover Slide the battery cover to your package may cause damage to remove it and access the battery compartment. 2 Battery Compartment Insert the rechargeable battery into the compartment, making sure the contact points on the battery are properly aligned with the contact points of the device. Note: Using a rechargeable battery other than the one that came with your device and will void its warranty. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 7 After proper insertion, replace the battery cover.
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Note: For best quality, we suggest this application be used by using the SharePort™ Mobile feature. USB Storage Drive Internet Cable/DSL Modem DIR-506L Wireless Devices D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 8 You can also share files with other Internet source and shares your Internet connection with your wireless network by up to your cable modem, DSL modem or other computers or devices on your devices wirelessly, providing Internet access for an entire home or office. Product Overview Router Mode Diagram The DIR-506L connects to five users simultaneously. Section 1 -
Note: For best quality, we suggest this application be used by using the SharePort™ Mobile feature. USB Storage Drive Internet Cable/DSL Modem DIR-506L Wireless Devices D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 8 You can also share files with other Internet source and shares your Internet connection with your wireless network by up to your cable modem, DSL modem or other computers or devices on your devices wirelessly, providing Internet access for an entire home or office. Product Overview Router Mode Diagram The DIR-506L connects to five users simultaneously. Section 1 -
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... also share files with an Internet connection, such as a hotspot at a hotel, airport, or coffee shop. USB Storage Drive Internet D-Link DIR-506L User Manual SharePort DIR-506L Wireless Devices 9 This will allow you to share that single connection to five users simultaneously. Note: For best quality, we suggest this application be used ...
... also share files with an Internet connection, such as a hotspot at a hotel, airport, or coffee shop. USB Storage Drive Internet D-Link DIR-506L User Manual SharePort DIR-506L Wireless Devices 9 This will allow you to share that single connection to five users simultaneously. Note: For best quality, we suggest this application be used ...
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Product Overview AP Mode Diagram The DIR-506L can now connect to the DIR-506L and access your network (via switch or router) using an Ethernet cable. Below are two examples of how to the network. Plug the DIR-506L into your network. Wireless devices can connect to an... existing network and allow wireless devices to connect to use the DIR-506L in AP mode: Existing Network Switch Internet SharePort DIR-506L OR Wireless Devices Modem D-Link DIR-506L User Manual Router DIR-506L SharePort Wireless Devices 10 Note that AP mode does not support sharing files from ...
Product Overview AP Mode Diagram The DIR-506L can now connect to the DIR-506L and access your network (via switch or router) using an Ethernet cable. Below are two examples of how to the network. Plug the DIR-506L into your network. Wireless devices can connect to an... existing network and allow wireless devices to connect to use the DIR-506L in AP mode: Existing Network Switch Internet SharePort DIR-506L OR Wireless Devices Modem D-Link DIR-506L User Manual Router DIR-506L SharePort Wireless Devices 10 Note that AP mode does not support sharing files from ...
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... Repeater mode does not support sharing files from a USB storage drive or the SharePort Mobile app. Internet Modem Existing Wireless Router SharePort DIR-506L Wireless Devices D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 11 The DIR-506L will connect wirelessly to your wireless router or access point and will broadcast its signal to increase the range of your wireless...
... Repeater mode does not support sharing files from a USB storage drive or the SharePort Mobile app. Internet Modem Existing Wireless Router SharePort DIR-506L Wireless Devices D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 11 The DIR-506L will connect wirelessly to your wireless router or access point and will broadcast its signal to increase the range of your wireless...
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...you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. Product Overview Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights and home security systems), your.... 5. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on the types of walls and ceilings between network devices. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 12 Keep in use. Materials and objects such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors,...
...you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. Product Overview Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights and home security systems), your.... 5. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on the types of walls and ceilings between network devices. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 12 Keep in use. Materials and objects such as glass, steel, metal, walls with insulation, water (fish tanks), mirrors,...
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... green. 3. Push the power button to set up. 4. The default Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) is dlink_DIR-506L and the Wi-Fi Password is strongly recommended to the DIR-506L. Installation Installation First Time Setup 1. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 13 Section 2 - Make sure the battery is in Router mode and must be connected wirelessly with...
... green. 3. Push the power button to set up. 4. The default Wi-Fi Network Name (SSID) is dlink_DIR-506L and the Wi-Fi Password is strongly recommended to the DIR-506L. Installation Installation First Time Setup 1. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 13 Section 2 - Make sure the battery is in Router mode and must be connected wirelessly with...
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... skip to page 20 and continue with the following steps. 6. By default, the password is blank. 8. Once you have completed configuring your DIR-506L, you want to use a web browser and continue with the setup. If you may either run the Internet Connection Setup Wizard or manually configure ... USB storage device (USB thumb drive, flash drive, or USB external hard drive). At the login screen, enter admin for more information. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 14 Installation 5. If you may install the SharePort Mobile app to the next page and use the QRS Mobile app, otherwise use ...
... skip to page 20 and continue with the following steps. 6. By default, the password is blank. 8. Once you have completed configuring your DIR-506L, you want to use a web browser and continue with the setup. If you may either run the Internet Connection Setup Wizard or manually configure ... USB storage device (USB thumb drive, flash drive, or USB external hard drive). At the login screen, enter admin for more information. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 14 Installation 5. If you may install the SharePort Mobile app to the next page and use the QRS Mobile app, otherwise use ...
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... set up your Wi-Fi password. 3. iOS - Please make sure 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 Press Settings > Wi-Fi and select the wireless network (SSID) that you do not have an Internet...
... set up your Wi-Fi password. 3. iOS - Please make sure 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 Press Settings > Wi-Fi and select the wireless network (SSID) that you do not have an Internet...
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Once your mobile device is connected, click on the QRS Mobile icon. 5. Installation 4. Follow the instructions and click Next to continue. 6. Section 2 - Click Start to continue. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 16
Once your mobile device is connected, click on the QRS Mobile icon. 5. Installation 4. Follow the instructions and click Next to continue. 6. Section 2 - Click Start to continue. D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 16
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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. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 17 Installation 7. After the Setup Wizard is complete, the following screen will appear.
You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi-Fi settings to the wireless network name and password you just created. Section 2 - D-Link DIR-506L User Manual 17 Installation 7. After the Setup Wizard is complete, the following screen will appear.