D-Link DI-804HV - Express ENwork Router User manual

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Thisproductcanbesetup
usinganycurrentwebbrowser,
i.e., InternetExplorer6or
NetscapeNavigator6.2.3.4-PortBroadband
VPNRouter
5VDC PowerAdapter
BeforeYouBegin
1.If youpurchasedthisroutertoshareyourhigh-speedInternetconnectionwithother
computers,youmusthaveeitheranEthernet-based CableorDSLmodemwithan
establishedInternetaccountfromanInternetServiceProvider(ISP).
2.It’s besttousethe samecomputerthatisconnected toyourmodemforconfiguring
theDI-804HVVPNRouter.TheDI-804HVactsasaDHCPserverand willassignall
the necessaryIPaddress informationon yournetwork.SeeAppendixattheend
ofthisQuick InstallationGuideortheManualon theCD-ROMforsetting each
networkadaptertoautomaticallyobtainanIPaddress.
CheckYourPackage Contents
DI-804HVVPNRouter
CD-ROM(containingManualandWarranty)
Ethernet(CAT5UTP/StraightThrough)Cable
Using apowersupply
withadifferentvoltage
rating will damage and void
the warrantyofthisproduct.
If anyoftheaboveitemsaremissing,pleasecontactyourreseller.
DI-804HV
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ConnectingTheDI-804HVVPNRouterTo
YourNetwork
A.First, connectthe poweradaptertothe receptoratthe backpanelofthe
DI-804HVand thenplugthe otherendofthe poweradaptertoawall outletor
powerstrip.The PowerLEDwillturnONtoindicateproperoperation.
B.1.Poweroff yourCableorDSLmodem;somedevicesmaynothaveaon/
off switchandwillrequireyoutounplugthe poweradapter.Now,theDI-804HV
shouldbe poweredon andthe Cable/DSLmodemshouldbe turnedoff.
2.Cable/DSLmodem(PowerOff)–DI-804HV(PowerOn)
Connectan Ethernetcabletothe Ethernetjacklocatedon the Cable/DSL
modem.Afterthe Ethernetcableissecurelyconnected,poweronthe Cable/
DSLmodembyturningon the unitorplugginginthe poweradapter.
3.Cable/DSLmodem(PowerOn)–DI-804HV(PowerOn)
Insertthe otherend ofthe Ethernetcabletothe WANPORTonthe backpanel
ofthe DI-804HV.The WANLEDlightwill illuminatetoindicateproper
connection.If the WANLEDisnotilluminated,pleasego backand stepBand
repeatitsinstructions.
C.Insertan EthernetcabletoLANport1on thebackpaneloftheDI-804HV
andanavailableEthernetportonthe networkadapterinthecomputeryouwill
usetoconfigurethe DI-804HV.The LEDlightforLANPort1willilluminateto
indicateproperconnection.(Note:The LANPortsonthe DI-804HVareAuto-
MDI/MDIX.Meaningyoucanuseastraight-throughorcrossover-Ethernetcable
tothe LANPorts.)
D.COMPortfordial-upInternetconnection.B.WANPORTThisis
forthe connectionofan
Ethernetcabletothe
CableorDSLmodem
C.LANPORTSThesearethe connectionsfor
EthernetcablestoEthernetenabledcomputers.
D.COMPortUsedto
connecttoanexternal
dial-up modem.
ResetButton
Pressingthisbuttonrestores
the Routertoitsoriginalfactory
defaultsettings.
A.Receptorfor
PowerAdapter.

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RestartYourComputer
ConnectingAdditionalComputersTo
TheDI-804HV
UsingadditionalEthernet(CAT5UTP)cables,connectyour
Ethernet-equippedcomputerstothe remainingEthernetLANports
onthe backpaneloftheDI-804HV.
M1LED–willflash
consistentlytoindicate
thattheDI-804HVis
workingproperly.
POWERLED–asolid
lightindicatesaproper
connectiontothe
powersupply.
M2LED–asolidlight
indicatesthatInternet
connectionhasbeen
established.
WANLED–a
solidlightindicates
connectiononthe
WANport. This
LEDblinks during
datatransmission.
LOCALNETWORK
LEDs–asolidlight
ontheportindicatesa
connectiontoan
Ethernetenabled
computeronports1-4.
ThisLEDblinks during
datatransmission.
COMLED–asolid
lightindicatesaproper
connectiontoadial-up
modem.

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Whenyou havecompleted the stepsinthisQuick Installation
Guide,yourconnectednetworkshouldlooksimilartothis:
UsingTheSetupWizard
The logonpop-upscreenwillappear.
OpenyourWebbrowserand
type “http://192.168.0.1”intothe
URLaddress box.Thenpressthe
EnterorReturnkey.
Type“admin”forthe usernameand
leavethepasswordfieldblank.
ClickOK

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TheSetupWizard(continued)
Onceyou havelogged in,the
Homescreen will appear.
Youwillsee thefollowingscreens
Setup yournewpassword.
Youhavethe optionto
establishapassword.
Click Run Wizard
Click Next
Click Next

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TheSetupWizard(continued)
SelectyourInternet
Connection.Youwill be
promptedtoselectthe type of
Internetconnectionforyour
router.
Click Next
Choose yourtimezonefrom
the drop downlist.
Click Next
If youareunsureofwhichsetting toselect,
pleasecontactyourInternetServiceProvider.
SelectOthersonlyifyouusePPTPinEuropeorBig
PondCableinAustralia.

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TheSetupWizard(continued)
If yourISPrequiresaStaticIP
Address,andthisoptionis
selected,then thisscreen will
appear:
Enterthe IPaddress information
originallyprovidedtoyoubyyour
ISP.You willneed tocomplete
allthe requiredfields.
Click Next
If youselected DynamicIP
Address,thisscreenwillappear:
(UsedmainlyforCableInternet
service.)
WhatisaMAC address?Each
networkadapterhasadiscrete
MediaAccess Control(MAC)
address.Notethatsomecomputers
and peripheralsmayalready
include built-innetworkadapters.
Click the “CloneMACAddress”
buttontoautomaticallycopythe
MACaddress ofthe networkadapter
inyourcomputer.You canalso
manuallytype inthe MACaddress.
Click Next

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TheSetupWizard(continued)
If yourISP usesPPPoE
(Point-to-PointProtocolover
Ethernet),andthisoptionis
selected,then thisscreen will
appear:(UsedmainlyforDSL
Internetservice.)
Pleasebe suretoremove
anyexisting PPPoEclient
softwareinstalled on your
computers.
Enterinthe usernameand
passwordprovidedtoyouby
yourISP.
Click Next
Click Next
Configurethissectiononlyif
youhaveananalogdial-up
account. OtherwiseclickNext
toskip.

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YourSetupisComplete!
TestInternetConnection.
You willbe returned tothe Hometab.
Foradditionalsettings
orinformation,referto
the Advanced,Tools,
orStatustabsonthe
web-management
interface;ortothe
Manuallocatedonthe
CD.
Thenrelaunchyour
Webbrowser(i.e.,
InternetExploreror
NetscapeNavigator),
tolinktoyourfavorite
Websitetotestyour
Internetconnection.
Click toExit
ClickRestart

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Toconnecttothe network,makesurethe networkadapterinyourcomputeris
configuredproperly.Here’showtoconfigurethe networkadaptertoobtainanIP
address automaticallyforthe DI-804HVBroadbandRouter.
ForMicrosoftWindowsXP:
GotoStart>rightclickon
MyNetworkPlaces >
selectProperties >Double-clickon
the NetworkConnection associated
withthe Ethernetadapter
(i.e.,D-LinkDFE-530TX+).
APPENDIX(continued)
Restartyour
computer
ClickOK
Click InternetProtocol(TCP/IP)
ClickProperties
SelectObtainanIPaddress
automatically

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ForAppleMacintoshOSX:
GototheAppleMenu Click
on NetworkandSelect
SystemPreferences
The IPaddress information,
the SubnetMask,the Router’s
IPaddress and the Ethernet
adapteraddresswillappear
Click on
Network
Click on ApplyNow
SelectUsing DHCPin
theConfigurepull down
menu
SelectBuilt-inEthernet
intheshowpull down
menu

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TechnicalSupport
Youcanfind themostrecentsoftwareanduserdocumentationonthe D-Link
website.
D-Linkprovidesfree technicalsupportforcustomerswithintheUnitedStates
forthe durationofthe warrantyperiodonthisproduct.
U.S.customerscancontactD-Linktechnicalsupportthroughourwebsiteor
byphone.
D-LinkTechnicalSupportovertheTelephone:
[phone]
24 hoursaday,sevendays aweek
D-LinkTechnicalSupportovertheInternet:
http://support.dlink.com