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Version 1.0 | July 16, 2013 User Manual Wireless AC600 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-808L
Version 1.0 | July 16, 2013 User Manual Wireless AC600 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-808L
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... Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Connect to your Network 8 Connect to an Existing Router 11 Configuration 13 Quick Setup Wizard 14 QRS Mobile App 21 Web-based Configuration Utility 22 Internet Connection Setup 23 Static (assigned by ISP 24... Router Settings 48 DHCP Server Settings 49 DHCP Reservation 51 IPv6 52 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 54 IPv6 Manual Setup 59 Auto Detection 59 Static IPv6 60 Autoconfiguration 61 PPPoE 62 IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling 64 6 to 4 Tunneling 65 D-Link DIR-808L ...
... Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 Installation 6 Before you Begin 6 Wireless Installation Considerations 7 Connect to your Network 8 Connect to an Existing Router 11 Configuration 13 Quick Setup Wizard 14 QRS Mobile App 21 Web-based Configuration Utility 22 Internet Connection Setup 23 Static (assigned by ISP 24... Router Settings 48 DHCP Server Settings 49 DHCP Reservation 51 IPv6 52 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 54 IPv6 Manual Setup 59 Auto Detection 59 Static IPv6 60 Autoconfiguration 61 PPPoE 62 IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling 64 6 to 4 Tunneling 65 D-Link DIR-808L ...
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... Wireless 104 Routing 105 IPv6 106 IPV6 Routing 107 Support 108 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 109 WPS Button 109 Windows® 8 110 Windows® 7 112 WPA/WPA2 112 WPS 115 Windows Vista 119 WPA/WPA2 120 WPS/WCN 2.0 122 Windows® XP 123 WPA/WPA2 124 D-Link DIR-808L User Manual iii
... Wireless 104 Routing 105 IPv6 106 IPV6 Routing 107 Support 108 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 109 WPS Button 109 Windows® 8 110 Windows® 7 112 WPA/WPA2 112 WPS 115 Windows Vista 119 WPA/WPA2 120 WPS/WCN 2.0 122 Windows® XP 123 WPA/WPA2 124 D-Link DIR-808L User Manual iii
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Table of Contents Troubleshooting 126 Reset Router/Forgot Password 127 Wireless Basics 130 What is Wireless 131 Tips 133 Wireless Modes 134 Networking Basics 135 Check your IP address 135 Windows® 8 Users 135 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 135 Windows® XP Users 135 Statically Assign an IP Address 136 Windows® 8 Users 136 Windows® 7/ Vista® Users 137 Windows® XP Users 138 Technical Specifications 139 Contacting Technical Support 140 GPL Code Statement 141 Warranty 153 Registration 160 D-Link DIR-808L User Manual iv
Table of Contents Troubleshooting 126 Reset Router/Forgot Password 127 Wireless Basics 130 What is Wireless 131 Tips 133 Wireless Modes 134 Networking Basics 135 Check your IP address 135 Windows® 8 Users 135 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 135 Windows® XP Users 135 Statically Assign an IP Address 136 Windows® 8 Users 136 Windows® 7/ Vista® Users 137 Windows® XP Users 138 Technical Specifications 139 Contacting Technical Support 140 GPL Code Statement 141 Warranty 153 Registration 160 D-Link DIR-808L User Manual iv
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Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-808L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-808L Wireless AC600 Dual Band Cloud Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 1 Section 1 -
Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-808L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-808L Wireless AC600 Dual Band Cloud Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 1 Section 1 -
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... data throughput rate. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 3 up to multiple devices. for flawless HD video streaming to 150Mbps (802.11n)/433Mbps (802.11ac) - Product Overview Introduction The DIR-808L Wireless AC600 Dual Band Cloud Router provides revolutionary wireless speed - Section 1 - With ground-breaking mydlink Cloud Services...
... data throughput rate. Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 3 up to multiple devices. for flawless HD video streaming to 150Mbps (802.11n)/433Mbps (802.11ac) - Product Overview Introduction The DIR-808L Wireless AC600 Dual Band Cloud Router provides revolutionary wireless speed - Section 1 - With ground-breaking mydlink Cloud Services...
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Section 1 - D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 4 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 6 1 24 35 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, media players, and video game consoles. 2 Internet Port ... modem to this port using an Ethernet cable. 3 Reset Button Press and hold the reset button with a paper clip for ten seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings. 4 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 5 Power Port Connect the supplied power adapter. 6 WPS Button...
Section 1 - D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 4 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 6 1 24 35 1 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, media players, and video game consoles. 2 Internet Port ... modem to this port using an Ethernet cable. 3 Reset Button Press and hold the reset button with a paper clip for ten seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings. 4 Power Button Press the power button to power on and off. 5 Power Port Connect the supplied power adapter. 6 WPS Button...
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If this LED is blinking orange, this indicates that the "on demand" connection type is set and the Internet connection is good but 2 Internet LED the router cannot connect to the power supply. If the LED is orange, the connection is idle. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 5 Section 1 - The light will be solid orange during boot-up and will blink green during the WPS process. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 2 1 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet. A solid green light indicates a connection to the Internet port.
If this LED is blinking orange, this indicates that the "on demand" connection type is set and the Internet connection is good but 2 Internet LED the router cannot connect to the power supply. If the LED is orange, the connection is idle. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 5 Section 1 - The light will be solid orange during boot-up and will blink green during the WPS process. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 2 1 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet. A solid green light indicates a connection to the Internet port.
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...refer to the user manual for up to your modem. Installation Installation This section will need your modem/router device. In some cases, you may need to "bridge" mode so the DIR-808L router can work properly. Section 2 - If you are using a PPPoE connection, you will walk you .... If you have this information. • Users with a modem/router combo, you through the installation process. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 6 Do not proceed until you do not have this ...
...refer to the user manual for up to your modem. Installation Installation This section will need your modem/router device. In some cases, you may need to "bridge" mode so the DIR-808L router can work properly. Section 2 - If you are using a PPPoE connection, you will walk you .... If you have this information. • Users with a modem/router combo, you through the installation process. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the attic or garage. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 6 Do not proceed until you do not have this ...
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... of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless network. A wall...line between the D-Link router and other objects that is to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. Section 2 - Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 7 A...
... of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless network. A wall...line between the D-Link router and other objects that is to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. Section 2 - Building Materials make a difference. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 7 A...
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Turn off and unplug your DSL or Cable modem. Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to your Network 1. Installation Connect to the Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem. Modem 2. This is required. Ethernet Port Ethernet Cable DIR-808L Modem Internet Port (yellow) D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 8 Section 2 -
Turn off and unplug your DSL or Cable modem. Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to your Network 1. Installation Connect to the Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem. Modem 2. This is required. Ethernet Port Ethernet Cable DIR-808L Modem Internet Port (yellow) D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 8 Section 2 -
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Plug the power back into your computer to one minute before continuing. Please wait about one of the LAN ports on the router. Section 2 - Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem. Modem DIR-808L Computer D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 9 Ethernet Cable Computer DIR-808L 4. Installation 3.
Plug the power back into your computer to one minute before continuing. Please wait about one of the LAN ports on the router. Section 2 - Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem. Modem DIR-808L Computer D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 9 Ethernet Cable Computer DIR-808L 4. Installation 3.
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Section 2 - Computer Power Button Modem DIR-808L 6. Please skip to page 13 to configure your network and wireless settings. Installation 5. Plug the power adapter into your router and connect to configure your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to page 14). If the Power LED does not light up , verify that the power ... LEDs are both lit. If you did not connect to the Internet, use the manual setup procedure to an available power outlet or surge protector. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 10 After the router has powered up , press the Power button on the back of the...
Section 2 - Computer Power Button Modem DIR-808L 6. Please skip to page 13 to configure your network and wireless settings. Installation 5. Plug the power adapter into your router and connect to configure your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to page 14). If the Power LED does not light up , verify that the power ... LEDs are both lit. If you did not connect to the Internet, use the manual setup procedure to an available power outlet or surge protector. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 10 After the router has powered up , press the Power button on the back of the...
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Connect one of using an Ethernet cable. Click Save Settings to the router (LAN port) using both. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 11 To connect to replace your existing router with the DIR-808L instead of your other router. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is...
Connect one of using an Ethernet cable. Click Save Settings to the router (LAN port) using both. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 11 To connect to replace your existing router with the DIR-808L instead of your other router. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is...
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...plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of the router and connect it to connect other router. Section 2 - Installation 5. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in the future. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your settings. Connect an Ethernet cable in ..., open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the original values as in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. To configure your network. 7. Close the browser and change your network. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 12
...plug anything into the Internet (WAN) port of the router and connect it to connect other router. Section 2 - Installation 5. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in the future. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your settings. Connect an Ethernet cable in ..., open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the original values as in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. To configure your network. 7. Close the browser and change your network. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 12
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Section 2 - This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your router. Refer to page 23. Refer to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to configure your clients: • QRS Mobile App - D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 13 Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router (advanced users only). Use your iPhone, iPad, or Android device to page 14. • Manual Setup - Log into the router for the first time.
Section 2 - This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your router. Refer to page 23. Refer to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to configure your clients: • QRS Mobile App - D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 13 Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router (advanced users only). Use your iPhone, iPad, or Android device to page 14. • Manual Setup - Log into the router for the first time.
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D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 14 If this wizard will automatically be directed to the Internet. This wizard is designed to guide you may need to enter your ISP information such as username and password. (See instructions on page 16 for PPPoE, PPTP and L2TP). If the router detects...are asked to login, and you will start automatically. If you have already configured your new D-Link router and connect to the Setup Wizard screen. Section 3 - Please wait while your router detects your web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer), and you would like to access the Configuration Utility, ...
D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 14 If this wizard will automatically be directed to the Internet. This wizard is designed to guide you may need to enter your ISP information such as username and password. (See instructions on page 16 for PPPoE, PPTP and L2TP). If the router detects...are asked to login, and you will start automatically. If you have already configured your new D-Link router and connect to the Setup Wizard screen. Section 3 - Please wait while your router detects your web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer), and you would like to access the Configuration Utility, ...
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...port and then click Connect. Connect your broadband modem to continue. If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to continue. Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from . You can select DHCP ...Connection (Dynamic IP Address) if your Internet connection type and click Next to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 15 This ...
...port and then click Connect. Connect your broadband modem to continue. If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to continue. Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from . You can select DHCP ...Connection (Dynamic IP Address) if your Internet connection type and click Next to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 15 This ...
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... User Name, Password, and other information supplied by your computer. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 16 Note: Make sure to continue. Click Next to continue. If the router detected or you selected PPPoE, enter your ISP. Click Next to continue. Section 3 - Configuration If the router detected or you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP User Name...
... User Name, Password, and other information supplied by your computer. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 16 Note: Make sure to continue. Click Next to continue. If the router detected or you selected PPPoE, enter your ISP. Click Next to continue. Section 3 - Configuration If the router detected or you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP User Name...
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Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 17 Create a wireless security passphrase or key (between 8-63 characters). Check the Enable Graphical Authentication box if you selected Static, enter the IP ... security. For both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz segments, create a wireless network name (SSID) using up to continue. Click Next to 32 characters. Configuration If the router detected or you want to your router, enter a new password. Section 3 -
Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-808L User Manual 17 Create a wireless security passphrase or key (between 8-63 characters). Check the Enable Graphical Authentication box if you selected Static, enter the IP ... security. For both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz segments, create a wireless network name (SSID) using up to continue. Click Next to 32 characters. Configuration If the router detected or you want to your router, enter a new password. Section 3 -