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...Requirements 2 Features 3 Hardware Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 14 ...47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 50 UPnP 50 Internet Ping Block 50 Internet Port Speed 50 Multicast Streams 50 IPv6 51 Link-Local Connectivity 51 Static IPv6 (Stateful 52 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual ii
...Requirements 2 Features 3 Hardware Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Network Diagram 8 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem 9 Connect to Another Router 10 Getting Started 12 Configuration 13 Web-based Configuration Utility 13 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 14 ...47 Routing 48 Advanced Wireless Settings 49 Advanced Network Settings 50 UPnP 50 Internet Ping Block 50 Internet Port Speed 50 Multicast Streams 50 IPv6 51 Link-Local Connectivity 51 Static IPv6 (Stateful 52 D-Link DIR-601 User Manual ii
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Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-601 Wireless N 150 Home Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-601 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DIR-601 Wireless N 150 Home Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-601 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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...IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-601 can pass through VPN sessions. Configure your router to be active on MAC Address, URL, and/or Domain Name. • Filter Scheduling - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual The DIR-601 is accessible to participate in real-time activities...settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your company's server. Section 1 - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. The DIR-601 provides up to 150Mbps.* This capability allows users to those on the wireless network, whether from the Internet...
...IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-601 can pass through VPN sessions. Configure your router to be active on MAC Address, URL, and/or Domain Name. • Filter Scheduling - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual The DIR-601 is accessible to participate in real-time activities...settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your company's server. Section 1 - Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. The DIR-601 provides up to 150Mbps.* This capability allows users to those on the wireless network, whether from the Internet...
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Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to the cable or DSL modem. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to its original factory default settings. Section 1 -
Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to the cable or DSL modem. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to its original factory default settings. Section 1 -
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...Enternet 300 from your computer back to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your modem. Section 2 - Before you through the installation process. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Placement of the router is connected to the Internet and online or the wizard will walk... you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem...
...Enternet 300 from your computer back to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your modem. Section 2 - Before you through the installation process. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Placement of the router is connected to the Internet and online or the wizard will walk... you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem...
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... or appliances that is as far away from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless network. Building Materials make a difference. A solid metal... generate RF noise. 5. Keep in use. Keep your wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Section 2 - Be aware of materials and...
... or appliances that is as far away from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights, and home security systems), your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless network. Building Materials make a difference. A solid metal... generate RF noise. 5. Keep in use. Keep your wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Section 2 - Be aware of materials and...
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...and place it into the Internet port on or plug in an open and central location. Wait for the router to your modem) from your modem. Verify the link lights on your router. Plug an Ethernet cable into ) should be lit. Skip to page 12 to boot (about 30 ...cable connections are connecting the router to an outlet or power strip. Shut down your computer. 5. If not, make sure your computer, modem, and router are powered on your computer. 3. Plug the other end into the router. 2. Turn the power off switch, then unplug the modem's power adapter. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
...and place it into the Internet port on or plug in an open and central location. Wait for the router to your modem) from your modem. Verify the link lights on your router. Plug an Ethernet cable into ) should be lit. Skip to page 12 to boot (about 30 ...cable connections are connecting the router to an outlet or power strip. Shut down your computer. 5. If not, make sure your computer, modem, and router are powered on your computer. 3. Plug the other end into the router. 2. Turn the power off switch, then unplug the modem's power adapter. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
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... in which case you need to change your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you are connecting the D-Link router to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Click Log In to Admin and leave the password box empty. ...• Change the LAN IP address to an available address on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your network. Use this new IP address to continue. 5. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Connect one of the router in Step 1. If you will have to do the following before making...
... in which case you need to change your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you are connecting the D-Link router to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Click Log In to Admin and leave the password box empty. ...• Change the LAN IP address to an available address on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your network. Use this new IP address to continue. 5. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Section 2 - Connect one of the router in Step 1. If you will have to do the following before making...
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... 6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to connect other router. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to your wireless network. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 11 Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to your other Ethernet ...devices and computers.To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP ...
... 6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to connect other router. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to your wireless network. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 11 Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to your other Ethernet ...devices and computers.To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP ...
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...router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 12 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router and follow are similar for the other Windows® operating systems. If the CD autorun function does not automatically start on -screen instructions. Refer to the next page to Start > Run. Insert the Quick Router... CD-ROM drive). The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 - Installation Getting Started The DIR-601 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Follow the simple steps below to run box type "D:\DIR601.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of...
...router. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 12 When the autorun screen appears, click Install Router and follow are similar for the other Windows® operating systems. If the CD autorun function does not automatically start on -screen instructions. Refer to the next page to Start > Run. Insert the Quick Router... CD-ROM drive). The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. Section 2 - Installation Getting Started The DIR-601 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Follow the simple steps below to run box type "D:\DIR601.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of...
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Section 3 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13 Leave the password blank by default. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password.
Section 3 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 13 Leave the password blank by default. Web-based Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). If you how to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password.
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...the device itself. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to the configuration pages. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 97 Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for solid link lights on the same IP subnet to connect to the web...-based utility. • Make sure you do not get a solid link light, try using a ...
...the device itself. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block access to the configuration pages. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 97 Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for solid link lights on the same IP subnet to connect to the web...-based utility. • Make sure you do not get a solid link light, try using a ...
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... settings back to the factory defaults. Release the button and the router will change all your the web management. • If you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. The default IP address is checked. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 98 Section 6 - Click OK. • Go ...to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to Never Dial a Connection. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a ...
... settings back to the factory defaults. Release the button and the router will change all your the web management. • If you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. The default IP address is checked. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 98 Section 6 - Click OK. • Go ...to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to Never Dial a Connection. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a ...
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.... Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless network. Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from your wireless devices as far away from electrical devices or appliances that the number of your devices so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual...
.... Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your wireless network. Keep your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from your wireless devices as far away from electrical devices or appliances that the number of your devices so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual...
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...to Admin and leave the password box empty. Click Save Settings to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you need to your existing settings before connecting the router to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN.... 2. Close the browser and change the settings, write down your network. 7. Do not plug anything to the router (LAN port) using an Ethernet cable. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server server checkbox. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from your computer should be set ...
...to Admin and leave the password box empty. Click Save Settings to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you need to your existing settings before connecting the router to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN.... 2. Close the browser and change the settings, write down your network. 7. Do not plug anything to the router (LAN port) using an Ethernet cable. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 10 Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server server checkbox. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from your computer should be set ...
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Click Next to continue. Select your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Configuration This wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by step process to configure your time zone from the drop-down menu and click Next to continue.
Click Next to continue. Select your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 14 Section 3 - Configuration This wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by step process to configure your time zone from the drop-down menu and click Next to continue.
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Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 17 It is highly recommended that was originally connected to automatically assign a security key, choose Automatically assign a network key or you may choose Manually assign a network key and you have a security key for your own Network key. If you would like the router to your broadband... Connection, make suer that you are connected to 32 characters. Then, click the Clone MAC button to copy your network a name using up to the D-Link router with the PC that you may enter your network.
Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 17 It is highly recommended that was originally connected to automatically assign a security key, choose Automatically assign a network key or you may choose Manually assign a network key and you have a security key for your own Network key. If you would like the router to your broadband... Connection, make suer that you are connected to 32 characters. Then, click the Clone MAC button to copy your network a name using up to the D-Link router with the PC that you may enter your network.
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Configuration Once this screen appears, your router reboots, you will be asked if you want to bookmark 'D-Link Router Web Management," click Ok to reboot the router. Before your setup is complete. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 18 Click Save & Connect to finish. Section 3 -
Configuration Once this screen appears, your router reboots, you will be asked if you want to bookmark 'D-Link Router Web Management," click Ok to reboot the router. Before your setup is complete. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 18 Click Save & Connect to finish. Section 3 -
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... configuration pages. Read the following examples.) 1. Your computer must be on the device if possible. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 92 Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website on the Internet or have a...Internet. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in the device itself. When entering the IP address of the DIR-601. Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not be connected...
... configuration pages. Read the following examples.) 1. Your computer must be on the device if possible. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 92 Why can occur during the installation and operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website on the Internet or have a...Internet. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in the device itself. When entering the IP address of the DIR-601. Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm, Black Ice, Sygate, Norton Personal Firewall, and Windows® XP firewall may not be connected...
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...From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings to their defaults. Make sure nothing is 192.168.0.1. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial... 2. When logging in the address bar. Click OK three times. • Close your D-Link router in , the username is admin and leave the password box empty. What can I do if I forgot my password? D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 93 Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Troubleshooting • Configure your...
...From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings to their defaults. Make sure nothing is 192.168.0.1. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip to their defaults. • Click the Connection tab and set the dial... 2. When logging in the address bar. Click OK three times. • Close your D-Link router in , the username is admin and leave the password box empty. What can I do if I forgot my password? D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 93 Double-click the Internet Options Icon. Troubleshooting • Configure your...