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... in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date February 22, 2012 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes...without obligation to make changes in the United States or other countries. All rights reserved. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies.
... in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date February 22, 2012 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes...without obligation to make changes in the United States or other countries. All rights reserved. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies.
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... Setup 27 Static (assigned by ISP 28 Dynamic (Cable 30 PPPoE (DSL 31 PPTP 33 L2TP 35 DS-Lite 37 Wireless Settings 38 Manual Wireless Settings 39 Wireless Security 41 What is WPA 41 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 42 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 44 WPA/WPA2-Personal...DHCP Server Settings 50 DHCP Reservation 52 Storage 53 Access Files from the Internet 54 IPv6 55 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 56 IPv6 Manual Setup 61 mydlink Settings 70 Advanced 71 Virtual Server 71 Port Forwarding 72 Application Rules 73 QoS Engine 74 D-Link DIR-636L User Manual ii
... Setup 27 Static (assigned by ISP 28 Dynamic (Cable 30 PPPoE (DSL 31 PPTP 33 L2TP 35 DS-Lite 37 Wireless Settings 38 Manual Wireless Settings 39 Wireless Security 41 What is WPA 41 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 42 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 44 WPA/WPA2-Personal...DHCP Server Settings 50 DHCP Reservation 52 Storage 53 Access Files from the Internet 54 IPv6 55 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 56 IPv6 Manual Setup 61 mydlink Settings 70 Advanced 71 Virtual Server 71 Port Forwarding 72 Application Rules 73 QoS Engine 74 D-Link DIR-636L User Manual ii
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... Basics 128 What is Wireless 129 Tips 131 Wireless Modes 132 Networking Basics 133 Check your IP address 133 Statically Assign an IP address 134 D-Link DIR-636L User Manual iii
... Basics 128 What is Wireless 129 Tips 131 Wireless Modes 132 Networking Basics 133 Check your IP address 133 Statically Assign an IP address 134 D-Link DIR-636L User Manual iii
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Table of Contents Technical Specifications 135 Contacting Technical Support 136 GPL Code Statement 137 Warranty 149 Registration 156 D-Link DIR-636L User Manual iv
Table of Contents Technical Specifications 135 Contacting Technical Support 136 GPL Code Statement 137 Warranty 149 Registration 156 D-Link DIR-636L User Manual iv
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Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-636L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-636L Wireless N 300 Gigabit Cloud Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 1
Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-636L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-636L Wireless N 300 Gigabit Cloud Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 1
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... 5 or higher • Chrome 5 or higher iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Google, Inc. Android is a trademark of Apple Inc. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements mydlink Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n...
... 5 or higher • Chrome 5 or higher iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Google, Inc. Android is a trademark of Apple Inc. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements mydlink Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n...
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...your mydlink™ Lite app or browser. The cloud-enabled router can be displayed right on the mydlink™ Lite app - D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 3 Section 1 - With the addition of Intelligent Quality of your wired and wireless network. It also uses 802.11n technology with 4... your home network right from your network or unwanted access is great for parents. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link Wireless N 300 Cloud Gigabit Router (DIR-636L) comes equipped with multiple intelligent antennas to significantly outperform 802.11g devices. Now you go. Monitor in real...
...your mydlink™ Lite app or browser. The cloud-enabled router can be displayed right on the mydlink™ Lite app - D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 3 Section 1 - With the addition of Intelligent Quality of your wired and wireless network. It also uses 802.11n technology with 4... your home network right from your network or unwanted access is great for parents. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link Wireless N 300 Cloud Gigabit Router (DIR-636L) comes equipped with multiple intelligent antennas to significantly outperform 802.11g devices. Now you go. Monitor in real...
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...It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-636L can pass through VPN sessions. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 4 The performance of this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what... information is still fully compatible with 802.11g Devices - The DIR-636L can securely access corporate networks. • User-...
...It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-636L can pass through VPN sessions. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 4 The performance of this 802.11n wireless router gives you control what... information is still fully compatible with 802.11g Devices - The DIR-636L can securely access corporate networks. • User-...
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... your broadband modem to this port. 5 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 5 The Internet LED will start the WPS process. Section 1 -
... your broadband modem to this port. 5 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 5 The Internet LED will start the WPS process. Section 1 -
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The light will blink orange during the WPS process. The light will blink green during boot up. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 6 If the LED is orange, the connection is good but the router cannot connect to the power supply. Section 1 -
The light will blink orange during the WPS process. The light will blink green during boot up. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 6 If the LED is orange, the connection is good but the router cannot connect to the power supply. Section 1 -
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In some cases, you may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to your modem. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 7 Placement of the router is very important. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you Begin • Please configure the ...
In some cases, you may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to your modem. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 7 Placement of the router is very important. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you Begin • Please configure the ...
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... a signal even if the phone in not in your wireless network. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 8 Be aware of walls or ceilings is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness...
... a signal even if the phone in not in your wireless network. Try to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 8 Be aware of walls or ceilings is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. Keep in mind, however, that the number, thickness...
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... your router. Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your cable or DSL broadband modem. Computer USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER DIR-636L D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 9 Installation Manual Setup 1. Position your router close to your modem and a computer. The router is required. Turn off and unplug your intended work area for better...
... your router. Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your cable or DSL broadband modem. Computer USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER DIR-636L D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 9 Installation Manual Setup 1. Position your router close to your modem and a computer. The router is required. Turn off and unplug your intended work area for better...
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... included blue Ethernet cable that came with your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to configure your Internet setup. Please skip to page 13 to page 14). Reconnect the power adapter to boot up. Modem INTERNET Computer DIR-636L USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER 7. If you are finished with... procedure to a Broadband service that the power LED is lit. If you connect, you are connecting to configure your modem. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 10 Section 2 - Connect the supplied power adapter into the Ethernet port on the back of the router. Plug the other end of this...
... included blue Ethernet cable that came with your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to configure your Internet setup. Please skip to page 13 to page 14). Reconnect the power adapter to boot up. Modem INTERNET Computer DIR-636L USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER 7. If you are finished with... procedure to a Broadband service that the power LED is lit. If you connect, you are connecting to configure your modem. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 10 Section 2 - Connect the supplied power adapter into the Ethernet port on the back of the router. Plug the other end of this...
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...sure your IP address on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is strongly recommended to replace your existing router with the DIR-636L instead of your computers to an available address on your existing settings before making any changes. When the login window appears, set ... (NAT) functions. The LAN ports on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 11 Connect one of using an Ethernet cable. Click on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your computer. 2. Uncheck the Enable...
...sure your IP address on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is strongly recommended to replace your existing router with the DIR-636L instead of your computers to an available address on your existing settings before making any changes. When the login window appears, set ... (NAT) functions. The LAN ports on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 11 Connect one of using an Ethernet cable. Click on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your computer. 2. Uncheck the Enable...
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... the router. Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the router in Step 1. 6. Close the browser and change your settings. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 12 To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more... plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of your wireless network. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the original values as in the future.
... the router. Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the router in Step 1. 6. Close the browser and change your settings. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 12 To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more... plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of your wireless network. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the original values as in the future.
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This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 14. • Manual Setup - Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your clients: • QRS Mobile App - D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 13 Refer to page 26. Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router (advanced users only). Section 2 - Log into the router for the first time. Refer to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to your router.
This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 14. • Manual Setup - Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your clients: • QRS Mobile App - D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 13 Refer to page 26. Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router (advanced users only). Section 2 - Log into the router for the first time. Refer to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to your router.
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... through a step-by-step process to configure your ISP information such as username and password. If this wizard will automatically be directed to the Internet. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 14 You will start automatically. Section 3 - If you have already configured your internet connection type. Please wait while your router detects your settings and...
... through a step-by-step process to configure your ISP information such as username and password. If this wizard will automatically be directed to the Internet. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 14 You will start automatically. Section 3 - If you have already configured your internet connection type. Please wait while your router detects your settings and...
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Click Guide me through the Internet Connection Settings to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to display a list of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Select your broadband modem to continue. Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from . D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 15 Connect your Internet connection type and click Next to the Internet port and then click Try Again. Section 3 -
Click Guide me through the Internet Connection Settings to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to display a list of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Select your broadband modem to continue. Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from . D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 15 Connect your Internet connection type and click Next to the Internet port and then click Try Again. Section 3 -
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If the router detected or you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username, password, and other information supplied by your ISP. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 16 Section 3 - If the router detected or you selected PPPoE, enter your computer. Configuration If the router detected or you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP ...
If the router detected or you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username, password, and other information supplied by your ISP. D-Link DIR-636L User Manual 16 Section 3 - If the router detected or you selected PPPoE, enter your computer. Configuration If the router detected or you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP ...