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...February 18, 2011 • Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. This publication may not be reproduced,... product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. All rights reserved. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual i Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies....
...February 18, 2011 • Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. This publication may not be reproduced,... product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. All rights reserved. D-Link DIR-657 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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... in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateful 37 IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateless 38 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateful 39 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateless 40 6rd (Stateless 41 6rd (Stateful 42 Link-Local Connectivity 43 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual ii
... in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateful 37 IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling (Stateless 38 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateful 39 6 to 4 Tunneling (Stateless 40 6rd (Stateless 41 6rd (Stateful 42 Link-Local Connectivity 43 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual ii
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... Streams 63 Guest Zone 64 IPv6 Firewall 65 IPv6 Routing 66 Administrator Settings 67 Time Settings 68 SysLog...69 Email Settings 70 System Settings 71 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual Update Firmware 72 DDNS...73 System Check 74 Schedules 75 Device Information 76 Log...77 Stats...78 Active Sessions 78 Wireless...79 IPv6...
... Streams 63 Guest Zone 64 IPv6 Firewall 65 IPv6 Routing 66 Administrator Settings 67 Time Settings 68 SysLog...69 Email Settings 70 System Settings 71 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual Update Firmware 72 DDNS...73 System Check 74 Schedules 75 Device Information 76 Log...77 Stats...78 Active Sessions 78 Wireless...79 IPv6...
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Table of Contents Tips...109 Wireless Modes 110 Networking Basics 111 Check your IP address 111 Technical Specifications 113 Contacting Technical Support 114 Warranty 115 Registration 121 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual iv
Table of Contents Tips...109 Wireless Modes 110 Networking Basics 111 Check your IP address 111 Technical Specifications 113 Contacting Technical Support 114 Warranty 115 Registration 121 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual iv
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D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 1 Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with Manual and Setup Wizard If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-657 HD Media Router 1000 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter CD-ROM with the DIR-657 will cause damage and void the warranty. Section 1 -
D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 1 Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with Manual and Setup Wizard If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-657 HD Media Router 1000 Ethernet Cable Power Adapter CD-ROM with the DIR-657 will cause damage and void the warranty. Section 1 -
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... higher • Chrome 2.0 or higher • Firefox 3.0 or higher • Safari 3.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients...
... higher • Chrome 2.0 or higher • Firefox 3.0 or higher • Safari 3.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients...
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... designed for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 3 Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Create a secure wireless network to share photos, files, music, video, printers, and network storage ...
... designed for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 3 Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Create a secure wireless network to share photos, files, music, video, printers, and network storage ...
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... your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your company's server. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 4 Environmental conditions will vary. The DIR-657 is accessible to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and... audio. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - The DIR-657 provides up to your router to 300Mbps* wireless connection with existing 802.11g PCI, USB and Cardbus adapters. • ...
... your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from your company's server. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 4 Environmental conditions will vary. The DIR-657 is accessible to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and... audio. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of advanced network management features including: • Content Filtering - The DIR-657 provides up to your router to 300Mbps* wireless connection with existing 802.11g PCI, USB and Cardbus adapters. • ...
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The DIR-657 Wireless N 1000 Media Router offers stability, fast wireless, and guaranteed performance for media streaming using the newest streaming engine technology. • Storage for Video Quality - ... stereo systems or TV, and provide remote access to share music/video/images • HD Fuel™ for smooth video streaming and online gaming • D-Link Green™ • Wi-PnP for easy wireless setup (required USB thumb drive) • Supports IPv6 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 5
The DIR-657 Wireless N 1000 Media Router offers stability, fast wireless, and guaranteed performance for media streaming using the newest streaming engine technology. • Storage for Video Quality - ... stereo systems or TV, and provide remote access to share music/video/images • HD Fuel™ for smooth video streaming and online gaming • D-Link Green™ • Wi-PnP for easy wireless setup (required USB thumb drive) • Supports IPv6 D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 5
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... to its original factory settings. 5 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 6
... to its original factory settings. 5 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 6
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... SD card while Power LED is pressed. Insert your SD card. Please do not eject the SD card until the Power LED is in use. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 7 Power LED will cause adverse effect to create a new network. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front View 1 2 1 WPS Button Press this button to add...
... SD card while Power LED is pressed. Insert your SD card. Please do not eject the SD card until the Power LED is in use. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 7 Power LED will cause adverse effect to create a new network. Product Overview Hardware Overview Front View 1 2 1 WPS Button Press this button to add...
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This LED blinks during data 2 Internet LED transmission. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 8 A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. A solid blue light indicates that there is an Internet connection, an orange light indicates that there is none. Product Overview LEDs 12 1 Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. Section 1 -
This LED blinks during data 2 Internet LED transmission. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 8 A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. A solid blue light indicates that there is an Internet connection, an orange light indicates that there is none. Product Overview LEDs 12 1 Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. Section 1 -
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... enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your modem. Placement of the router is very important. Also, you through the installation process. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 9 Do not place the router in the attic or garage. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you...
... enclosed area such as WinPoet, Broadjump, or Enternet 300 from your modem. Placement of the router is very important. Also, you through the installation process. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 9 Do not place the router in the attic or garage. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you...
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...concrete will travel straight through , may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. Building Materials make a difference. The key to maximizing wireless range..., ceilings, or other network devices to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals ...limit the range. Keep your wireless network. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 10
...concrete will travel straight through , may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that generate RF noise. 5. Building Materials make a difference. The key to maximizing wireless range..., ceilings, or other network devices to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that the wireless signals ...limit the range. Keep your wireless network. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 10
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... type "D:\autorun.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 - The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 11 Installation Getting Started The DIR-657 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
... type "D:\autorun.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). Section 2 - The steps and screens are shown in the CD-ROM drive. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 11 Installation Getting Started The DIR-657 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD.
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...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. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 12 Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Select... Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the NetBIOS name in the address bar (http://dlinkrouter). The password is left blank by default. You may also ...
...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. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 12 Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to configure your password. Select... Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the NetBIOS name in the address bar (http://dlinkrouter). The password is left blank by default. You may also ...
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... skip to page 21. Skip to begin. Wireless Settings Click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard to the next page. If you want to configure your router. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 13 If you want to enter your router using WPS, click Add Wireless Device with WPS and skip to page 15. Section 3 - If...
... skip to page 21. Skip to begin. Wireless Settings Click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard to the next page. If you want to configure your router. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 13 If you want to enter your router using WPS, click Add Wireless Device with WPS and skip to page 15. Section 3 - If...
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Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. Section 3 - Configuration Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 14 Create a new password and then click Next to continue.
Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue. Section 3 - Configuration Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 14 Create a new password and then click Next to continue.
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... to continue. If you selected PPTP, enter your ISP assigned you are currently using that was last connected directly to your PPPoE username and password. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 15 The Host Name is optional but may need to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be required by some...
... to continue. If you selected PPTP, enter your ISP assigned you are currently using that was last connected directly to your PPPoE username and password. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 15 The Host Name is optional but may need to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be required by some...
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If you selected L2TP, enter your settings. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 16 Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your L2TP username and password. Section 3 - Click Next to connect. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet connection. Click Next to the Internet. Click Connect to test your Internet provider. It may take a few tries to initially connect to continue.
If you selected L2TP, enter your settings. Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. D-Link DIR-657 User Manual 16 Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your L2TP username and password. Section 3 - Click Next to connect. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet connection. Click Next to the Internet. Click Connect to test your Internet provider. It may take a few tries to initially connect to continue.