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D-Link DIR-604 User Manual

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  • Page 2 Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. 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 countries.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connect to Another Router ........14 Firewall Settings ..........54 Configuration ............. 16 Firewall Rules ..........55 Web-based Configuration Utility ......16 Advanced Wireless Settings ......57 Internet Connection Setup Wizard (3G Mode) . 17 Wi-Fi Protected Setup ........58 D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 4 What is WPA? ............74 Wireless Connection Setup Wizard ....... 75 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard ....78 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK) ......79 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS) ....80 Connect to a Wireless Network ........ 81 D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    D-Link DIR-604 Wireless 11n Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable USB Cable Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-604 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    • Safari 1.0 or higher (with Java 1.3.1 or higher) • Flock 0.7.14 or higher • Opera 6.0 or higher Windows Users: Make sure you have the latest version ® of Java installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 7: Features

    802.11n wireless clients. This capability allows users to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. • Compatible with 802.11g Devices - The DIR-604 is still fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11g standard, so it can connect with existing 802.11g PCI, USB, and Cardbus adapters.

  • Page 8: Hardware Overview

    WPS process. The LED indicator on the top of the device will flash blue while a WPS connection is being established. The button will light blue for 300 seconds if a successful WPS connection has been made. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 9: Top View

    WPS connection is being This LED blinks during wireless established. The button will light blue for 300 data transmission. seconds if a successful WPS connection has been made. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 10: Mode

    When the DIR-604 is operating in AP mode, the device acts as a basic access point without any routing functionality. When the DIR-604 is operating in Client mode, the PC that is connected to the device will use it as a wireless network interface in order that it can connect to a wireless router or access point.

  • Page 11: Installation

    This section will walk you through the installation process. Placement of the Router is very important. Do not place the Router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the attic or garage. The D-Link wireless Router lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network.

  • Page 12: Connection

    Section 2 - Installation Connection - AP Mode To use the DIR-604 in AP Mode, follow the steps below: 1. Ensure you have a broadband Internet connector, such as a cable or DSL client line that connects the Internet to your home or office.
  • Page 13 2. Connect the cable properly or install the modem. 3. Connect the cable or modem with the broadband router. 4. Move the switch to Client Mode. 5. Connect your PC or notebook to the DIR-604 using the PC or notebook’s wireless adapter. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 14 Section 2 - Installation Connection - Router Mode To use the DIR-604 in Router Mode, follow the steps below: 1. Ensure you have a broadband Internet connector, such as a cable or DSL client line that connects the Internet to your home or office.
  • Page 15 If your Internet connection is provided using a cable/DSL/satellite modem, carry out the following procedure before connecting the router to a cable/DSL/satellite modem: • Move the AP Mode/Client Mode/Router Mode switch on the DIR-604 so that it is in the Client Mode position.
  • Page 16 9. Verify the link lights on the Router. The power light, Internet light, and the Wireless LAN light should be lit. If not, make sure your computer, modem, and router are powered on and verify the cable connections are correct. 10. Skip to “Configuration” on page 15 to configure your router. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 17: Connect To Another Router

    Section 2 - Installation Connect to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link Router to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have to do the following before connecting the Router to your network: •...
  • Page 18 8. To configure your wireless network, open a Web browser and enter the IP address you assigned to the router. Refer to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your wireless network. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Configuration

    Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless Router using the Web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility for AP Mode To access the configuration utility, open a Web- browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).
  • Page 20 Once logged into the Web interface of the Router in AP Mode, the Device Information page will appear. This displays the SSID, Channel, and Encryption status. To make changes to your wireless network, click Setup to access the Wireless Connection page. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 21 Router using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to “Wireless Connection Setup Wizard” on page 81. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your Router, click Manual Wireless Connection Setup and refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 22: Mode

    The SSID is case-sensitive. (SSID): Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected Channel to allow the DIR-604 to choose the channel with Selection: the least amount of interference. Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-604. Wireless By default the channel is set to 6.
  • Page 23 IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict. DHCP Lease Time: The length of time for the IP address lease. Enter the Lease time in minutes. Enable IP/ MAC Binding: Tick to enable IP/MAC binding. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 24: Wireless Settings

    802.11 Mixed (g/b), and 802.11 Mixed (n/g/b). Short Guard Tick this check box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity. However, it is less reliable and Interval: may create higher data loss. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 25 Enter the login name. The default is admin. Password: Enter a new password for the Administrator Login Name. The administrator can make changes to the settings. Confirm Retype the new password for the Administrator Password: Login Name. Change Password Remote Management D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 26 This will only connect to a server on the Internet, not a local server. Select one of the D-Link NTP Servers from Server Used: the drop-down menu. The DIR-604 will then synchronize its clock to be the same time as the D-Link Internet time server.
  • Page 27 Save button above. Clear Click the Clear button to restore the device back Language to the English interface version and remove Pack: other languages installed for the system web pages. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 28 Check Now button located in the Firmware Information section. You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from the D-Link support site. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the update.
  • Page 29 The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP Address that you wish to Ping, and click Ping. Ping Result: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 30 Enter the e-mail address where you want the email sent. Email Subject: Enter a subject description for your e-mail. Sender Email This e-mail address will appear as the sender Address: when you receive a log file or firmware upgrade notification via e-mail. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 31 Enter the password associated with the account. Confirm Re-type the password associated with the account and click the Send Mail Now button. Password: Click the Save Settings button when you have finished the log settings configuration. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 32 Section 3 - Configuration Device Information This page displays the current information for the DIR-604. It will display the LAN and Wireless information, in addition to the firmware version and date the firmware was last updated. If your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a DHCP Release button and a DHCP Renew button will be displayed.
  • Page 33 Clears all of the log contents. Link to Log The user can click the button to “ link to log Settings: settings” and save the logs to a local hard drive or to a Syslog server. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 34 Traffic Statistics The page displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-604 on the Internet, LAN, and Wireless connections. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. Alternatively, you can click either the Reset button or the Refesh button.
  • Page 35 Section 3 - Configuration Wireless The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 36 Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless Router using the Web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility for Client Mode To access the configuration utility, open a Web- browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).
  • Page 37 Once logged into the Web interface of the Router in Client Mode, the Device Information page will appear. This displays the MAC Address, Channel, and Encryption status. To make changes to your wireless network, click Setup to access the Wireless page. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 38 Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Use the Wireless page to make changes to your wireless configuration. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 39 Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless Router using the Web-based configuration utility. Web-based Configuration Utility for Router Mode To access the configuration utility, open a Web- browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).
  • Page 40 LAN’s MAC Address, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and DHCP Server status. This page also displays additional Internet and Wireless 802.11n information. To make changes to your wireless network, click Setup to access the Wireless Connection page. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 41 Setup Wizard button to quickly configure your Router using the setup wizard. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Internet Connection Setup and skip to “Manual Internet Configuration” on page 42. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 42 Section 3 - Configuration Click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Select your time zone and desired NTP server from the drop-down menus and then click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 43 Clone Your PC’s MAC Address and then click Next to continue. The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. The default host name is the device name of the Router and may be changed. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 44 Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 45 Click Next to continue. If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet provider. Click Next to continue. The Setup is now complete. Click the Connect to save your settings. Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 46 ISP. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. The default is 1500. Click the Save Settings button when you have finished configuring the Internet connection. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 47 ISP. You can use the Copy Your PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server address (Static PPPoE only). Server: D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 48 Select normal dial mode (default) or special dial mode 1, special mode 2, special mode 3, special mode 4, special Special Dial mode 5, or special mode 6. Mode: Click the Save Settings button when you have finished configuring the Internet connection. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 49 PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. PPTP Server IP Enter the server IP address provided by your ISP (optional). Address: User Name: Enter your PPTP user name. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 50 Maximum Transmission Unit. You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. The default is 1400. Select either Always, Manual, or Connection On-Demand. Click the Add New button to create a new connection. Connection Mode Select: Click the Save Settings button when you have finished configuring the Internet connection. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 51 PC’s MAC Address button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card. L2TP Server IP Enter the server IP address provided by your ISP (optional). Address: User Name: Enter your L2TP user name. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 52 Maximum Transmission Unit. You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. The default is 1400. Select either Always, Manual, or Connection On-Demand. Click the Add New button to create a new connection. Connection Mode Select: Click the Save Settings button when you have finished configuring the Internet connection. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 53 Server: Secondary Enter the secondary DNS server address provided by your DNS Server: ISP. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. You may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. The default is 1500. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Router using the wizard, click Wireless Connection Setup Wizard and refer to “Wireless Connection Setup Wizard” on page 81. If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your Router, click Manual Wireless Connection Setup and refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 55 (SSID): characters. The SSID is case-sensitive. Enable Auto The Auto Channel Scan setting can be selected Channel to allow the DIR-604 to choose the channel with Selection: the least amount of interference. Indicates the channel setting for the DIR-604. Wireless By default the channel is set to 6.
  • Page 56 DHCP Client List: Displays a list of the DHCP reservations that have been configured on the Router. See the DHCP Reservation section on the next page for more info. Enable IP/MAC Tick to enable IP/MAC binding. Binding: D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 57: Dhcp Reservation

    DHCP Reservation entries you want to add to the DHCP Reservations List and click the Save Settings button at the top or bottom of the window to save your entries and activate your reservations. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 58: Port Forwarding

    Internet side. Traffic Type: Use the drop-down menu to select whether TCP, UDP, or Any type of traffic is used for the port forwarding rule. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 59: Application Rules

    These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). Special Applications makes some of these applications work with the DIR-604. If you need to run applications that require multiple connections, specify the port normally associated with an application in the Trigger port field, select the protocol type as TCP, UDP, or Any, and then enter the firewall (public) ports associated with the trigger port to open them for inbound traffic.
  • Page 60 DHCP client. Schedule: Select a schedule for when the Network Filter will be enabled. The user can click the Add New button to bring up the Schedule page. This is used to configure a new schedule. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 61 Enter the URLs that you want to allow or deny. Use the drop-down menu to select the schedule Schedule: for the network filter rule. Click the Add New button to bring up the Schedule page. This is used to configure a new schedule. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 62 Bandwidth rule. (kbps): Use the drop-down menu to select the schedule Schedule: for the traffic control rule. Click the New Scheduler button to bring up the Schedule page. This is used to configure a new schedule. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 63 Firewall & DMZ A firewall protects your network from the outside world. The D-Link DIR-604 offers a firewall type functionality. The SPI feature helps prevent cyber attacks. Sometimes you may want a computer exposed to the outside world for certain types of applications.

  • Page 64: Firewall Rules

    Schedule: Use the drop-down menu to select the schedule for the firewall rule. Click the Add New button to bring up the Schedule page to configure the new schedule. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 65: Advanced Wireless Settings

    Use the drop-down menu to select the wireless modes you want to enable on the Router. The available options are 802.11n Mode: only, 802.11 Mixed (g/b), and 802.11 Mixed (n/g/b). Bandwidth: Use the drop-down menu to select 20MHz or 20/40MHz (Auto). D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 66 Tick this check box to reduce the guard interval time therefore increasing the data capacity. However, this is less reliable Interval: and may create higher data loss. Click the Save Settings button when you have finished the advanced wireless configuration. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 67: Advanced Network Settings

    Enable WAN De-selecting this check box will not allow the Ping Respond: DIR-604 to respond to pings. Blocking the Ping may provide some extra security from hackers. Tick the check box to allow the Internet port to be “pinged”.
  • Page 68 Subnet Mask: This field identifies the portion of the destination IP address in use. Gateway: The gateway is the IP address of the router, if any, used to reach the specified destination. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 69: Administrator Settings

    Internet can access the Router. Change Password Remote Management The port number used to access the DIR-604. Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 whereas x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the Port: DIR-604 and 8080 is the port used for the Web Management interface.
  • Page 70 This will only connect to a server on the Internet, not a local server. Select one of the D-Link NTP Servers from Server Used: the drop-down menu. The DIR-604 will then synchronize its clock to be the same time as the D-Link Internet time server.
  • Page 71 Save button above. Clear Click the Clear button to restore the device back Language to the English interface version and remove Pack: other languages installed for the system web pages. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 72 Check Now button located in the Firmware Information section. You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from the D-Link support site. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the update.
  • Page 73 DDNS service provider. Username: Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. Password: Enter the Password for your DDNS account. DDNS Account This is to test if the DDNS account is valid for Testing: use. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 74: System Check

    The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP Address that you wish to Ping, and click Ping. Ping Result: The results of your ping attempts will be displayed here. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 75: Schedules

    End Time fields to specify the start and end time for your schedule. Schedule Rules The list of schedules will be listed here. Click the Edit icon List: to make changes or click the Delete icon to remove the schedule. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 76 Enter the e-mail address where you want the email sent. Email Subject: Enter a subject description for your e-mail. Sender Email This e-mail address will appear as the sender Address: when you receive a log file or firmware upgrade notification via e-mail. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 77 Enter the password associated with the account. Confirm Re-type the password associated with the account and click the Send Mail Now button. Password: Click the Save Settings button when you have finished the log settings configuration. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 78: Device Information

    Section 3 - Configuration Device Information This page displays the current information for the DIR-604. It will display the LAN, Internet (WAN), and Wireless information, in addition to the firmware version and date the firmware was last updated. If your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a DHCP Release button and a DHCP Renew button will be displayed.
  • Page 79 Clears all of the log contents. Link to Log The user can click the button to “ link to log Settings: settings” and save the logs to a local hard drive or to a Syslog server. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 80: Statistics

    Traffic Statistics The page displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-604 on the Internet, LAN, and Wireless connections. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. Alternatively, you can click either the Reset button or the Refesh button.
  • Page 81 TCP and UDP NAPT sessions. NAPT (Active) Displays the IP address of the local application Session: and the TCP/UDP packets being sent by the source IP address for each NAPT active Session. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 82: Wireless

    Section 3 - Configuration Wireless The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 83 Section 3 - Configuration Help D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 84: Wireless Security

    Section 4 - Security Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DIR-604 offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA2-PSK(Pre-Shared Key) •...

  • Page 85: Wireless Connection Setup Wizard

    Section 4 - Security Wireless Connection Setup Wizard To run the security wizard, browse to the Setup page and then click the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 86 The following window appears if you selected the option to manually create your own network key. Type a password that you would like to use for wireless security in the Wireless Security Password field. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 87 Pre-Shared Key field. If you manually specified a network key, the Wireless Security Password that you specified will display next to the Pre-Shared Key field. Click Save to finish the Security Wizard. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 88: Add Wireless Device With Wps Wizard

    PIN: Select this option to use PIN method. In order to use this method you must know the wireless client’s 8 digit PIN and click Connect. PBC: Select this option to use PBC (Push Button) method to add a wireless client. Click Connect. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 89: Configure Wpa-Personal (Psk)

    6. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 90: Configure Wpa-Enterprise (Radius)

    8. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS) on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 91: Connect To A Wireless Network

    Click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 92: Configure Wpa/Wpa2

    Wireless Utility by right-clicking ® on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 93 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 94: Connect Using Wcn 2.0

    Setup window or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to Default button. If you are using third party software to set up Wi-Fi Protection, carefully follow the directions. When you are finished, proceed to the next section to set up the newly-configured router. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 95: Using Windows ® Xp

    Click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 96: Configure Wpa-Psk

    XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking ® on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 97 It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 98: Troubleshooting

    Section 6 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DIR-604. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows XP. If you ®...
  • Page 99 • Close your Web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the Web management. Open your Web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link router in the address bar. This should open the login page for your the Web management.
  • Page 100 • Windows ® ® press Enter (or click OK). • Once the window opens, you’ll need to do a special ping. Use the following syntax: ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo.com -f -l 1472 D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 101 • To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your e-mail. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 102: Wireless Basics

    Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when and where you want it. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.

  • Page 103: What Is Wireless

    Why D-Link Wireless? D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford. D-Link has all the products you need to build your network.
  • Page 104 Who uses wireless? Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it’s for home, office, business, D-Link has a wireless solution for it. Home • Gives everyone at home broadband access •...

  • Page 105: Tips

    The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like: Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers.

  • Page 106: Wireless Modes

    • Ad-Hoc – Directly connecting to another computer, for peer-to-peer communication, using wireless network adapters on each computer, such as two or more DIR-604 wireless network Cardbus adapters. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point.

  • Page 107: Networking Basics

    If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter installation, security settings, and the settings on your router. Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...

  • Page 108: Statically Assign An Ip Address

    Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 109 Appendix D - Contacting Technical Support 以下警語適用台灣地 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、 加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停 用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。 低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 D-Link DIR-604 User Manual...
  • Page 110 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

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