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Version 1.0 | April 19, 2013 User Manual Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-850L
Version 1.0 | April 19, 2013 User Manual Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-850L
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... changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual i All rights reserved. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date April 19, 2013 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other company...
... changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual i All rights reserved. Revision 1.0 Manual Revisions Date April 19, 2013 Description • Initial release for Revision A1 Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other company...
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface i Manual Revisions i Trademarks i Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 System Requirements 2 Introduction 3 Hardware Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 ... Setup Wizard 36 Wireless Settings 41 Wireless Connection Setup Wizard 42 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 44 Manual Wireless Settings 46 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 46 802.11ac/n/a (5GHz 47 Wireless Security 48 What is WPA...57 IPv6 58 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 60 IPv6 Manual Setup 65 Auto Detection 65 Static IPv6 66 Autoconfiguration 67 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual ii
Table of Contents Table of Contents Preface i Manual Revisions i Trademarks i Product Overview 1 Package Contents 1 System Requirements 2 Introduction 3 Hardware Overview 4 Connections 4 LEDs 5 ... Setup Wizard 36 Wireless Settings 41 Wireless Connection Setup Wizard 42 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 44 Manual Wireless Settings 46 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 46 802.11ac/n/a (5GHz 47 Wireless Security 48 What is WPA...57 IPv6 58 IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 60 IPv6 Manual Setup 65 Auto Detection 65 Static IPv6 66 Autoconfiguration 67 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual ii
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... Router 115 WPS Button 115 Windows® 8 116 Windows® 7 118 WPA/WPA2 118 WPS 121 Windows Vista 125 WPA/WPA2 126 WPS/WCN 2.0 128 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iii
... Router 115 WPS Button 115 Windows® 8 116 Windows® 7 118 WPA/WPA2 118 WPS 121 Windows Vista 125 WPA/WPA2 126 WPS/WCN 2.0 128 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iii
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... your IP address 141 Windows® 8 Users 141 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 141 Windows® XP Users 141 Statically Assign an IP Address 142 Windows® 8 Users 142 Windows® 7/ Vista® Users 143 Windows® XP Users 144 Technical Specifications 145 Contacting Technical Support 151 GPL Code Statement 152 Warranty 164 Registration 171 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iv
... your IP address 141 Windows® 8 Users 141 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 141 Windows® XP Users 141 Statically Assign an IP Address 142 Windows® 8 Users 142 Windows® 7/ Vista® Users 143 Windows® XP Users 144 Technical Specifications 145 Contacting Technical Support 151 GPL Code Statement 152 Warranty 164 Registration 171 D-Link DIR-850L User Manual iv
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Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 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-850L User Manual 1 Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-850L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 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-850L User Manual 1 Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-850L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
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...7 or higher • Firefox • Safari 5 or higher • Chrome iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based broadband modem Computer with the following : • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based ... Supported Browsers: • Internet Explorer 7 or higher • Firefox • Safari 4 or higher • Chrome Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Google, Inc. Android is a trademark of Java installed.
...7 or higher • Firefox • Safari 5 or higher • Chrome iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based broadband modem Computer with the following : • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based ... Supported Browsers: • Internet Explorer 7 or higher • Firefox • Safari 4 or higher • Chrome Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Google, Inc. Android is a trademark of Java installed.
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... connections are free. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from anywhere on your iPhone, iPad, and Android device. Environmental conditions will vary. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link® DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router provides revolutionary Gigabit 802.11ac wireless speed - for network management and file access are attempted. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 3
... connections are free. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from anywhere on your iPhone, iPad, and Android device. Environmental conditions will vary. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link® DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router provides revolutionary Gigabit 802.11ac wireless speed - for network management and file access are attempted. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 3
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Section 1 - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 4 The Power LED will blink during this process. 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game ...
Section 1 - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 4 The Power LED will blink during this process. 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game ...
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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 the router 2 Internet LED cannot connect to the Internet. A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. If the LED is orange, the connection is idle. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 5 Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet port. The light will be solid orange during boot-up and will blink green during the WPS process. Section 1 -
If this LED is blinking orange, this indicates that the "on demand" connection type is set and the Internet connection is good but the router 2 Internet LED cannot connect to the Internet. A solid light indicates a connection to the power supply. If the LED is orange, the connection is idle. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 5 Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet port. The light will be solid orange during boot-up and will blink green during the WPS process. Section 1 -
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... need to turn it to "bridge" mode so the DIR-850L router can work properly. Please contact your ISP or refer to your modem. • Users with DSL providers - If you unplug the power to the user manual for up to your modem. Make sure you do not... your ISP provided you with a modem/router combo, you will walk you Begin • Please configure the router with Cable providers - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 6 Installation Installation This section will need to set it off for your Internet provider. Before you through the installation process. If you are using...
... need to turn it to "bridge" mode so the DIR-850L router can work properly. Please contact your ISP or refer to your modem. • Users with DSL providers - If you unplug the power to the user manual for up to your modem. Make sure you do not... your ISP provided you with a modem/router combo, you will walk you Begin • Please configure the router with Cable providers - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 6 Installation Installation This section will need to set it off for your Internet provider. Before you through the installation process. If you are using...
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... router lets you are using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the D-Link router and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so ... or open doorways. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Typical ranges vary depending on range. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 7
... router lets you are using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of the direct line between the D-Link router and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter's range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so ... or open doorways. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Typical ranges vary depending on range. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 7
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Installation Connect to the Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem. Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to your DSL or Cable modem. This is required. Ethernet Cable Ethernet Port Modem USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Internet Port (yellow) D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 8 Modem 2. Section 2 - Turn off and unplug your Network 1.
Installation Connect to the Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem. Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to your DSL or Cable modem. This is required. Ethernet Cable Ethernet Port Modem USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Internet Port (yellow) D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 8 Modem 2. Section 2 - Turn off and unplug your Network 1.
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Please wait about one of the LAN ports on your DSL or Cable modem. Modem USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Computer D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 9 Installation 3. Plug the power back into your computer to one minute before continuing. Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the router. Section 2 - USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Ethernet Cable Computer 4.
Please wait about one of the LAN ports on your DSL or Cable modem. Modem USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Computer D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 9 Installation 3. Plug the power back into your computer to one minute before continuing. Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the router. Section 2 - USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Ethernet Cable Computer 4.
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... use the manual setup procedure to configure your router and connect to page 14). If the Power LED does not light up , verify that the power (green) and Internet (orange or green) LEDs are both lit. Modem USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Computer Power Button...skip to page 13 to configure your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to an available power outlet or surge protector. After the router has powered up , press the Power button on the back of the router. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 10 Installation 5. Section 2 - Plug the power adapter into ...
... use the manual setup procedure to configure your router and connect to page 14). If the Power LED does not light up , verify that the power (green) and Internet (orange or green) LEDs are both lit. Modem USB WPS 1 2 LAN 3 4 INTERNET POWER 12V 2A DIR-850L Computer Power Button...skip to page 13 to configure your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to an available power outlet or surge protector. After the router has powered up , press the Power button on the back of the router. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 10 Installation 5. Section 2 - Plug the power adapter into ...
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...and 254). Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your network. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 11 The LAN ports on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Make sure your IP address on your other router. Uncheck the Enable DHCP... mode, which case you need to change the settings, write down your existing settings before connecting it to your existing router with the DIR-850L instead of your computers to Admin and leave the password box empty. If you will 'turn off' the router (NAT) functions....
...and 254). Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. Click on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your network. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 11 The LAN ports on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Make sure your IP address on your other router. Uncheck the Enable DHCP... mode, which case you need to change the settings, write down your existing settings before connecting it to your existing router with the DIR-850L instead of your computers to Admin and leave the password box empty. If you will 'turn off' the router (NAT) functions....
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... (WAN) port of the router and connect it to the router. Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. To configure your network. 7. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 12 Installation 5. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in Step 1. 6. Refer to the...
... (WAN) port of the router and connect it to the router. Connect an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. To configure your network. 7. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 12 Installation 5. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the router in Step 1. 6. Refer to the...
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Refer to your clients: • QRS Mobile App - Section 2 - Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your iPhone, iPad, or Android device to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 13 Log into the router for the first time. This wizard will launch when you can configure your router. Refer to configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 14. • Manual Setup - Use your router (advanced users only). Refer to page 27.
Refer to your clients: • QRS Mobile App - Section 2 - Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your iPhone, iPad, or Android device to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 13 Log into the router for the first time. This wizard will launch when you can configure your router. Refer to configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 14. • Manual Setup - Use your router (advanced users only). Refer to page 27.
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... your first time installing the router, launch your web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer), and you may need to the Wizard Setup Screen. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 14 If this wizard will automatically be directed to enter your ISP information such as username and password (PPPoE). If the router detects... your new D-Link router and connect to page 26. Click Next to configure your Internet connection, you will start automatically. Please wait while your router...
... your first time installing the router, launch your web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer), and you may need to the Wizard Setup Screen. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 14 If this wizard will automatically be directed to enter your ISP information such as username and password (PPPoE). If the router detects... your new D-Link router and connect to page 26. Click Next to configure your Internet connection, you will start automatically. Please wait while your router...
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.... Connect your Internet connection type. You can select DHCP Connection (Dynamic IP Address) if your Internet connection automatically provides you have, this screen will appear. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 15 Section 3 -
.... Connect your Internet connection type. You can select DHCP Connection (Dynamic IP Address) if your Internet connection automatically provides you have, this screen will appear. D-Link DIR-850L User Manual 15 Section 3 -