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Question posted by mlbi on January 18th, 2014

How Do I Set A Password To My Dlink 601 Router To Make It Secure

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Product Manual - Page 5

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. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual

Product Manual - Page 13

... on your computer. 5. If not, make sure your computer, modem, and router are powered on and verify the cable connections are connecting the router to configure your computer and place it into the Ethernet port on the router. 4. Turn the power off switch, then unplug the modem's power adapter. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual Plug the other...

Product Manual - Page 72

D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 68 Section 3 - Configuration System Settings Save Settings Use this option to save the current router configuration settings, use the Drive: Browse control to reboot the router. Then, click the Load button to transfer those settings to a file on the hard disk Drive: of configuration settings. You will restore all configuration settings Factory Default ...

Product Manual - Page 90

... Connect. Once you select Auto and click Connect, you must know the wireless client's 8 digit PIN and click Connect. PBC: Select this on your wireless client(s) and successfully establish a connection. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 86 Security Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard From the Setup > Wireless Settings screen, click Add Wireless Device with WPS. Select Auto to your...

Product Manual - Page 91

..., you will lose connectivity until you have wireless clients that use both types, use TKIP and AES. 5. Click Save Settings to Cypher Type, select TKIP and AES, TKIP, or AES. Next to Security Mode, select WPA-Personal. 3. The key is default). 6. Please establish wireless connectivity before your wireless router before enabling encryption. Next to WPA Mode...

Product Manual - Page 96

Connecting to the wireless network. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 92 If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. Section 5 -

Product Manual - Page 97

... Vista®, log into the router and click the Enable checkbox in the Basic > Wireless section. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 93 Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect Using WCN 2.0 The router supports Wi-Fi protection, referred to Default button. When you are using third party software to set up the newly-configured router. To enjoy the benefits of...

Product Manual - Page 100

Section 5 - D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 96 Enter the WPA-PSK passphrase and click Connect. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. The Wireless Network Connection box...

Product Manual - Page 109

..., such as two or more DIR-601 wireless network Cardbus adapters. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 105 An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. Appendix A - All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to another computer, for detail information on each computer, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. Secure your wireless network. Directly connecting to...

User Guide - Page 5

D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw 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.

User Guide - Page 13

... boot. 7. Turn the power off switch, then unplug the modem's power adapter. Turn on your computer. 8. If not, make sure your router. The power light, Internet light, and the LAN light (the port that connects your computer. 5. Plug an Ethernet cable into the router. 2. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 9 Place the router in your computer. 3. Wait about...

User Guide - Page 14

... continue. 4. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have to do the following before making any changes. If you are connecting the D-Link router to do anything into the router. Open a web browser and enter http://192.168.0.1 and press...

User Guide - Page 65

.... Then, click the Load button to transfer those settings to find a previously save the current router to Local Hard configuration settings to a file on the hard disk Drive: of configuration settings. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 61 Reboot Device: Click to load previously saved router from the factory. Load Settings Use this option to save file of the...

User Guide - Page 82

... Connect, you will appear. PIN: Select this on your wireless client(s) and successfully establish a connection. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 78 Security Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard From the Setup > Wireless Settings screen, click Add Wireless Device with WPS. PBC: Select this method you select Manual, a settings summary screen will have a 120 second time limit to apply...

User Guide - Page 83

... you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you did on your settings. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 79 Please establish wireless connectivity before your wireless network adapters. Next to WPA Mode, select Auto, WPA2 Only, or WPA Only. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encryption due to Security Mode, select WPA-Personal...

User Guide - Page 86

... in your area. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 82 Connecting to a Wireless Network Connect to a Wireless Network Using Windows® 7 It is recommended to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. If you are joining an existing network, you will display any available wireless networks in your wireless adapter. Click on your wireless router or access point before...

User Guide - Page 87

... the Connect button. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 83 If you would like to connect to the Networking Basics section in this manual for your computer tries to connect to a Wireless Network 3. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for more information. 4. The...

User Guide - Page 88

Connecting to the wireless network. Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. Section 5 - If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Ok. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 5. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 84

User Guide - Page 91

The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on your router and click Connect. D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 87 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to a Wireless Network 3. Connecting to the wireless network. Enter the same security key or passphrase that the security settings are correct. If the connection fails, please verify that is on the wireless router. Section 5 -

User Guide - Page 103

.... D-Link DIR-601 User Manual 99 Secure your wireless network. Appendix A - Wireless Basics Where is easy to place the router/access point as high as possible from remote locations like the freedom of setting up . Wireless network is wireless used? That's why we've put together a few things to extend the range. If you have a two-story home, you may...