D-Link DIR-620 User manual

Quick Installation Guide
DIR-620
Multifunction Wireless Router
Supporting WiMAX, 3G GSM/CDMA
ith Built-in S itch

DIR-620 Quick Installation Guide
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Delivery Package
•Wireless router DIR-620
•Power adapter
•Straight-through Ethernet cable (C T 5E)
•CD-ROM with “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide”
•“Quick Installation Guide” (brochure)
If any of the items are missing, please contact 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 o wireless router 192.168.0.1
Username (login) admin
Password admin
Name o wireless network (SSID) DIR-620
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System Requirements and Equipment
• computer with any operating system that supports a web browser.
• web browser to access the web-based interface of the router: Windows
Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Opera.
• NIC (Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter) to connect to the router.
•n 802.11b, g, or n Wi-Fi adapter to create a wireless network.
• USB modem to connect to the Internet1.
◦ WiM X USB modem to connect to the Internet via a WiM X
network.
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Some WiM X operators require subscribers to activate their WiM X
USB modems prior to using them. Please, refer to connection
guidelines provided by your operator when concluding the agreement
or placed on its website.
◦ 3G USB modem to connect to the Internet via a 3G GSM or
CDM network.
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Your USB modem should be equipped with an active identification
card (SIM or R-UIM) of your operator.
It is recommended to disable the PIN code check on the identification
card prior to connecting the USB modem to the router.
1 Contact your operator to get information on the service coverage and fees.
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Supported USB Modems
GSM modems
•Huawei E150
•Huawei E1550
•Huawei E160G
•Huawei E169G
•Huawei E220
•ZTE MF626
•ZTE MF627.
CDMA modems
•nydata DU-500
•Celot CT-650.
WiMAX modem
•Samsung SWC-U200.
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CONNECTING TO PC (OS WINDOWS XP)
PC wit Et ernet Adapter
1. Make sure that your PC is powered off.
2. Connect an Ethernet cable between any of L N ports located on the back
panel of the router and the Ethernet port of your PC.
3. To connect via a WiM X, 3G GSM or CDM network: connect your
USB modem to the USB port2 located on the front panel of the router.
!
If you need to connect or change a USB modem to another one when
the router is powered on, power off the router, connect the modem to
the USB port, and power on the router.
4. Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the back panel of
the router, then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power
strip.
5. Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely
loaded.
Now you should configure your PC to obtain an IP address automatically (as
DHCP client).
1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel > Network
and Internet Connections > Network Connections window.
2 It is recommended to a USB extension cable to connect a USB modem to the router.
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2. In the Network Connections window, right-click the relevant Local
Area Connection icon and select the Properties line in the menu
displayed.
3. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the General
tab, in the This connection uses the ollowing items section, select
the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) line. Click the Properties button.
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4. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button. Click
the OK button.
Click the ОК button. Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address
automatically.
PC wit Wi-Fi Adapter
1. To connect via a WiM X, 3G GSM or CDM network: connect your
USB modem to the USB port3 located on the front panel of the router.
!
If you need to connect or change a USB modem to another one when
the router is powered on, power off the router, connect the modem to
the USB port, and power on the router.
2. Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the back panel of
the router, then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power
strip.
3 It is recommended to a USB extension cable to connect a USB modem to the router.
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3. Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely
loaded.
4. Turn on your Wi-Fi adapter. s a rule, modern notebooks with built-in
wireless NICs are equipped with a button or switch that turns on/off the
wireless adapter (refer to your PC documents). If your PC is equipped
with a pluggable wireless NIC, install the software provided with your
Wi-Fi adapter.
Now you should configure your Wi-Fi adapter.
1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel > Network
and Internet Connections > Network Connections window.
2. Select the icon of the wireless connection and make sure that your Wi-Fi
adapter is on.
3. Search for available wireless networks.
4. In the opened Wireless Network Connection window, select the
needed wireless network (DIR-620) and click the Connect button.
fter that the Wireless Network Connection Status window appears.
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CONFIGURING ROUTER
Connecting to Web-based Interface
1. Start a web browser.
2. In the address bar of the web browser, enter the IP address of the router
(by default, the following IP address is specified: 192.168.0.1). Press
the Enter key.
3. On the opened page, enter the username (login) and password for the
administrator account (by default, the following username and password
are specified: admin, admin). Then click the Enter button.
!
If the error “ The page cannot be displayed ” (or “ Unable to display the
page ”/“ Could not connect to remote server ”) occurs upon connecting to
the web-based interface of the router, make sure that you have properly
connected the router to your computer.
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Right after the first access to the web-based interface you are forwarded to the
page for changing the administrator password specified by default.
Enter the new password in the Password and Con irmation fields. Then
click the Save button.
!
Remember or write down the new password for the administrator
account. In case of losing the new password, you can access the web-
based interface of the router only after restoring the factory default
settings via the hardware Reset button. This procedure wipes out all
settings that you have configured for your router.
fter successful registration the system statistics page opens. The page
displays general information on the router and its software.
The web-based interface of the router is bilingual (English/Russian). Select a
needed language from the menu displayed when the mouse pointer is over the
Language caption. You can change the language of the web-based interface
in any menu item.
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Configuring Connection to t e Internet
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You should configure your W N connection in accordance with data
provided by your Internet service provider (ISP). Make sure that you
have obtained all necessary information prior to configuring your
connection. Otherwise contact your ISP.
WiMAX WAN Connection
1. If your operator specified an identifier for the WiM X network, proceed
to the WiMAX / In ormation page, enter the required value in the SSID
field and click the Connect button.
2. Go to the Net / Connections page and click the Add button.
3. In the Physical layer section, select the USB-WIMAX value from the
Physical inter ace drop-down list.
4. In the General settings section, specify a name for your connection
(any name for easier identification) in the Name field and select the
IPoE value from the Connection Type drop-down list.
5. For Static IP connection: fill in the IP Address, Netmask, Gateway
IP Address, and Primary DNS server fields.
6. For Dynamic IP connection: select the Obtain an IP address
automatically and Obtain DNS server addresses automatically
checkboxes.
7. Click the Save button.
8. On the Net / Connections page, select the choice of the De ault
gateway radio button corresponding to the new WiM X W N
connection.
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3G WAN Connection
1. Go to the Net / Connections page and click the Add button.
2. In the General settings section, specify a name for your connection
(any name for easier identification) in the Name field and select the 3G
value from the Connection Type drop-down list.
3. In the Physical layer section, select the USB value from the Physical
inter ace drop-down list.
4. In the PPP Settings section, enter authorization data provided by your
operator (the username (login) in the PPP Username field and the
password in the Password and Password con irmation fields), or
select the Without authorization checkbox if authorization is not
required.
5. In the APN field, enter the access point name, and in the Dial number
field, enter the number dialed to connect to the authorization server of the
operator.
6. Click the Save button.
7. On the Net / Connections page, select the choice of the De ault
gateway radio button corresponding to the new 3G W N connection.
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PPPoE or IPoE WAN Connection
1. Go to the Net / Connections page and select the WAN connection.
2. In the General settings section, select a needed value from the
Connection Type drop-down list.
3. In the Physical layer section, select the value corresponding to the
INTERNET port of the router (port 5) from the Physical inter ace
drop-down list.
4. If your ISP uses M C address binding, enter the address registered by
your ISP upon concluding the agreement in the MAC field.
5. For Static IP connection (IPoE): fill in the IP Address, Netmask,
Gateway IP Address, and Primary DNS server field.
6. For Dynamic IP connection (IPoE): select the Obtain an IP address
automatically and Obtain DNS server addresses automatically
checkboxes.
7. For PPPoE connection: enter authorization data provided by your ISP
(the username (login) in the PPP Username field and the password in
the Password and Password con irmation fields), or select the
Without authorization checkbox if authorization is not required.
8. If needed, fill in other fields on the page in accordance with data provided
by the ISP.
9. Click the Save button.
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PPTP or L2TP WAN Connection
1. Go to the Net / Connections page and select the WAN connection.
2. In the General settings section, select the IPoE value from the
Connection Type drop-down list.
3. In the Physical layer section, select the value corresponding to the
INTERNET port of the router (port 5) from the Physical inter ace
drop-down list.
4. If your ISP uses M C address binding, enter the address registered by
your ISP upon concluding the agreement in the MAC field.
5. For Static IP connection: fill in the IP Address, Netmask, Gateway
IP Address, and Primary DNS server fields.
6. For Dynamic IP connection: select the Obtain an IP address
automatically and Obtain DNS server addresses automatically
checkboxes.
7. Click the Save button.
8. On the Net / Connection page, click the Add button.
9. In the General settings section, specify a name for your connection
(any name for easier identification) in the Name field and select a needed
value (PPTP or L2TP) from the Connection Type drop-down list.
10. In the Physical layer section, select the WAN value from the Physical
inter ace drop-down list.
11. Fill in other fields on the page in accordance with data provided by the
ISP.
12. Click the Save button.
13. On the Net / Connections page, select the choice of the De ault
gateway radio button corresponding to the new PPTP or L2TP W N
connection.
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Configuring Local Area Network
1. Go to the Net / Connections page and select the LAN connection. If
needed, change the IP address and subnet mask for the L N interface of
the router in the IP Address and Netmask fields of the IP settings
section. Then click the Save button.
2. By default, the DHCP server of the router is enabled. On the DHCP
server tab you can change the parameters of the DHCP server. If you
want to manually assign IP addresses to devices of your L N, disable the
DHCP server (select the Disable value from the Mode drop-down list).
3. fter specifying the DHCP server settings, click the Save button.
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Configuring Wireless Network
By default, the wireless network of the router is open (it requires no password
to access it). To avoid unauthorized access to your wireless local area network,
change the default settings of the router.
Example of Wireless Settings
1. Go to the Net / Wi-Fi page.
2. Go to the Security settings tab.
3. Select the WPA-PSK value from the Network Authentication drop-
down list.
4. Enter a key (a password that will be used to access your wireless
network) in the Encryption Key PSK field. Use digits and Latin
characters.
5. Select the AES value from the WPA Encryption drop-down list.
6. Click the Change button.
!
If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi-Fi connection,
note that immediately after changing the wireless default settings you
will need to reconfigure the wireless connection using the newly
specified settings.
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Saving Settings to Non-volatile Memory
In order to avoid losing the new settings upon hardware reboot (accidental or
intentional power-off of the device), it is recommended to save the settings to
the non-volatile memory of the router.
Click the Save&Reboot line in the top-page menu displayed when the mouse
pointer is over the System caption.
Wait until the router is rebooted. Now you can use it to access the Internet or
access the web-based interface of the router to configure additional parameters
(for detailed description of every page of the web-based interface, see the
“User Manual” document).
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT
You can find software updates and user documentation on our website.
D-Link provides its customers with free support within the product's
warranty period.
Customers can contact the technical support group by phone or by e-
mail/Internet.
FOR TELEPHONE NUMBERS AND ADDRESSES OF D-LINK
OFFICES WORLDWIDE VISIT
http://www.dlink.com/corporate/worldwideoffices/
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