D-Link DIR-510L User manual

Quick Install Guide
SharePort™ Go III
Wi-Fi AC750 Portable Router and Charger
DIR-510L

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Minimum Requirements
Package Contents
Note: Using a power supply with a dierent voltage than the one included with the DIR-510L will cause damage
and void the warranty for this product. If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
DIR-510L SharePort™ Go III Portable Router and Charger
Quick Install Guide
Power Adapter
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
System Requirements:
• Smartphone, tablet, or computer with Wi-Fi® capability
• iOs 5.0 or Android 2.3.3 or higher
Network Requirements:
• An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem, a 3G/4G USB adapter, or a wireless hotspot
• IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n wireless clients
Web-based Conguration Utility Requirements:
• Windows® 8, 7,Vista®, XP, or Mac OS® X (10.4)
• iOs 5.0 or Android 2.3.3 mobile device
• Internet Explorer® 8.0, Chrome, Firefox, or Safari 5.0 or higher
For Internet Access:
• Subscription with an Internet Service Provider (ISP)
• 3G/4G USB Adapter for Internet Connection in Mobile Router Mode.
• Access to a Wi-Fi® Connection in Hotspot Mode.

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Product Overview
Reset Button
Power Port
Internet Port
USB Port (1A)
WPS Button
Mode Switch
(On/O/Charge)
Power/Status
Battery
LED Color Status Description
Power/
Status LED
Green Solid The device is connected to the Internet and
properly working.
Blinking The device is processing WPS.
Orange
Solid Device is powering up.
Blinking
Cannot connect to the Internet or receive an
IP address from the uplink side. This may also
indicate that the device is in recovery mode.
Red Solid The device is defective.
O Device is turned o or in charging mode.
Battery LED
Green Solid Battery is at 80% or higher capacity.
Orange Solid Battery is between 15% and 80% capacity.
Red Solid Battery is lower than 15% capacity.
Blinking Battery is malfunctioning.
O Charging is complete (when connected to
power supply) or battery is at 0% capacity.
USB Port (0.5A)

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Charge and Power On
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Peel the protective lm from the top and bottom of the device.
Make sure the DIR-510L is charged* or plugged in before using. If you want to
use the device without the power adapter, charge the DIR-510L for four
hours, or until the battery LED indicator is solid green.
Slide the mode switch to On. Allow at least one minute for the device to
boot up.
INTERNET
DC IN 5V
Plug In
On
ON OFF CHARGER
* Actual usable capacity may vary depending on charging conditions.
Note: Make sure no USB devices are plugged in while charging the DIR-510L.

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What Mode Should I Use to Connect?
Router Mode
Connect your DSL/cable modem to the DIR-510L with an Ethernet cable.
The DIR-510L connects to your cable modem, DSL modem or other Internet source
and shares your Internet connection with your devices wirelessly, providing Internet
access for an entire home or oce.
You can also share les with other computers or devices on your wireless network
by using the mydlink SharePort™ mobile app. (Refer to page 10 for information
about mydlink SharePort™.)
Note: For best quality, we suggest this application be used by no more than ve users
simultaneously.
Modem
Computer
Router
AC-750
DIR-510L

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Connect wirelessly, using a 3G/4G adapter with an active SIM card.
The DIR-510L allows you to wirelessly share your Internet connection with other
devices when you are on the go. You can also share les with other devices on
your wireless network by using the mydlink SharePort™ mobile app. (Refer to page
10 for information about mydlink SharePort™.)
Note: You must have a compatible 3G/4G USB adapter and be within your ISP’s satellite
coverage area. Plug the 3G/4G USB adapter into the USB port 1A, which is the port
located near the top of the DIR-510L. Also, your SIM may require a PIN.
Check the D-Link website for information about compatible 3G/4G USB adapters.
Computer
Router
AC-750
DIR-510L
3G/4G/LTE
AC-750
DIR-510L
Mobile Router Mode

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Hotspot Mode
Connect to a Wi-Fi Hotspot.
The DIR-510L can connect to an existing wireless network with an Internet
connection, such as a hotspot at a hotel, airport, or coee shop, allowing you to
share that single connection with multiple wireless devices. All you need is the
Wi-Fi Network name and password of the hotspot you would like to connect to.
You can also share les with other computers or devices on your wireless network
by using the mydlink SharePort™ mobile app. (Refer to page 10 for information
about mydlink SharePort™.)
Note: For best quality, we suggest this application be used by no more than ve users
simultaneously. It is highly recommended that you password protect the shared Internet
connection on your DIR-510L.
Computer Hotspot
Router
AC-750
DIR-510L

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Conguring the DIR-510L
Make sure the DIR-510L mode switch is in the
On position and the device is either charged
or plugged in.
Note: The Battery LED will be solid green when
the battery is at 80% or higher capacity.
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3
From your wireless computer or mobile device’s
wireless utility, connect to the DIR-510L. Use the
following default settings:
• 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Name (SSID): DIR510L
• 5GHz Wi-Fi Name (SSID): DIR510L_5GHz
• Password: blank by default
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Open a web browser from your computer or
your mobile device (e.g., Internet Explorer,
Firefox, Safari, or Chrome).
Go to http://dlinkrouter.local./ or enter
http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar. XP
users should enter http://dlinkrouter.
ON OFF CHARGER
On
4At the login screen, leave the Admin Password
blank. Click or tap Log In to continue.
Note: If the password is not blank or if you have
forgotten the password, press the reset button on
the DIR-510L for ve seconds with an unfolded
paper clip. This will change your settings to
factory default.

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5The Current Status page has a diagram with
icons that indicate the status of various
functions and connections.
When the Internet icon is gray, there is no
connection. It will become blue when a
connection is established.
You can click on the gray Internet icon
to select a wireless network (for Hotspot
Mode). Or instead, you may connect an
Ethernet cable from a broadband modem
to the Internet port. (See instructions at
the bottom of the page*.)
If you see a above the router icon, it
indicates The Wi-Fi connection is not secure.
Click on the router icon, then click on Secure
your network to password protect your
DIR-510L.
*Note: If you are connecting directly to a broadband modem and are using either PPPoE or a Static IP connection,
click or tap Settings > Internet Proles and create a new prole with your Internet connection type. A dynamic
connection (e.g., Cable) will automatically connect to the Internet.
Refer to the user manual at http://www.dlink.com/DIR-510L for more information about adding, deleting, or
editing Internet Proles.
You may see a window that says, Your
changes are being saved, you will soon be
disconnected. Click on Continue. You will
see a countdown window while the router
is connecting to the wireless network.
Note: If the countdown stops, you may have
to close your browser , then re-open it, and
reconnect to the DIR-510L.
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Once you connect, the Current Status
page will have a green check mark
between the Internet icon and the
router icon. You will be able to connect
additional wireless devices to your DIR-
510L. (Refer to Connect Your Wireless
Devices on the next page.)
You can share les with other computers
or devices on your wireless network
by connecting a USB thumb drive to
the router and using the free mydlink
SharePort™ app.
Use your iOS or Android mobile device to
scan the corresponding QR code, allowing
you to download the free mydlink
SharePort™ app from the App Store or
Google Play.
If you do not have a QR code reader,
search online for mydlink SharePort at
the App Store or Google Play.
Note: To connect remotely to the mydlink
SharePort™ app, you need a mydlink account.
From the Current Status page, navigate
to Settings > mydlink to create a free
mydlink account and register your
device(s). Go to www.mydlink.com for
more information.
Android
iOS