D-Link DIR-300NRU User manual

Quick Installation Guide
DIR-300NRU
Wireless Router with Built-in 4-port Switch

DIR-300NRU Quick Installation Guide
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Delivery Package
•Wireless router DIR-300NRU
•Power adapter DC 5V/1A
•Ether et cable (CAT 5E)
•A te a
•CD-ROM with “User Manual” a d “Quick Installation Guide”
•“Quick Installation Guide” (brochure).
If a y of the items are missi g, please co tact your reseller.
!Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one
included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
Default Settings
IP address of ireless router 192.168.0.1
Username (login) admin
Pass ord admin
Name of ireless net ork (SSID) DIR-300NRUB5
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System Requirements and Equipment
•A computer with a y operati g system that supports a web browser.
•A web browser to access the web-based i terface of the router: Wi dows
I ter et Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Opera.
•A NIC (Ether et or Wi-Fi adapter) to co ect to the router.
•A 802.11b, g, or Wi-Fi adapter to create a wireless etwork.
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CONNECTING TO PC
PC with Ethernet Adapter
1. Make sure that your PC is powered off.
2. Co ect a Ether et cable betwee a y of LAN ports located o the back
pa el of the router a d the Ether et port of your PC.
3. Co ect the power cord to the power co ector port o the back pa el of
the router, the plug the power adapter i to a electrical outlet or power
strip.
4. Tur o your PC a d wait u til your operati g system is completely
loaded.
Now you should co figure your PC to obtai a IP address automatically (as
DHCP clie t).
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Obtaining P Address Automatically
in OS Windows XP
1. Click the Start butto a d proceed to the Control Panel > Net ork
and Internet Connections > Net ork Connections wi dow.
2. I the Net ork Connections wi dow, right-click the releva t Local
Area Connection ico a d select the Properties li e i the me u
displayed.
3. I the Local Area Connection Properties wi dow, o the General
tab, select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) li e. Click the Properties
butto .
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4. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically a d Obtain DNS
server address automatically radio butto s. Click the OK butto .
5. Click the ОК butto i the co ectio properties wi dow.
Now your computer is co figured to obtai a IP address automatically.
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Obtaining P Address Automatically
in OS Windows 7
1. Click the Start butto a d proceed to the Control Panel wi dow.
2. Select the Net ork and Sharing Center sectio . (If the Co trol Pa el
has the category view (the Category value is selected from the Vie by
drop-dow list i the top right cor er of the wi dow), choose the Vie
net ork status and tasks li e u der the Net ork and Internet
sectio .)
3. I the me u located o the left part of the wi dow, select the Change
adapter settings li e.
4. I the ope ed wi dow, right-click the releva t Local Area Connection
ico a d select the Properties li e i the me u displayed.
5. I the Local Area Connection Properties wi dow, o the
Net orking tab, select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
li e. Click the Properties butto .
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6. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically a d Obtain DNS
server address automatically radio butto s. Click the OK butto .
7. Click the OK butto i the co ectio properties wi dow.
Now your computer is co figured to obtai a IP address automatically.
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PC with Wi-Fi Adapter
1. Attach the a te a from the delivery package. To do this, remove the
a te a from its wrapper, attach it to the releva t co ector o the back
pa el of the router, a d the screw the a te a i a clockwise directio to
the back pa el. Positio the a te a upward at its co ecti g joi t. This
will e sure optimal operatio of your wireless etwork.
2. Co ect the power cord to the power co ector port o the back pa el of
the router, the plug the power adapter i to a electrical outlet or power
strip.
3. Tur o your PC a d wait u til your operati g system is completely
loaded.
4. Tur o your Wi-Fi adapter. As a rule, moder otebooks with built-i
wireless NICs are equipped with a butto or switch that tur s o /off the
wireless adapter (refer to your PC docume ts). If your PC is equipped
with a pluggable wireless NIC, i stall the software provided with your
Wi-Fi adapter.
Now you should co figure your Wi-Fi adapter.
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Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP
1. Click the Start butto a d proceed to the Control Panel > Net ork
and Internet Connections > Net ork Connections wi dow.
2. Select the ico of the wireless etwork co ectio a d make sure that
your Wi-Fi adapter is o .
3. Search for available wireless etworks.
4. I the ope ed Wireless Net ork Connection wi dow, select the
wireless etwork DIR-300NRUB5 a d click the Connect butto .
After that the Wireless Net ork Connection Status wi dow appears.
!
If you perform i itial co figuratio of the router via Wi-Fi co ectio ,
ote that immediately after cha gi g the wireless default setti gs of the
router you will eed to reco figure the wireless co ectio usi g the
ewly specified setti gs.
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