D-Link DIR-640L User manual

2D-Link DIR-640L Quick Install Guide
Package Contents
• D-LinkDIR-640LWirelessN300CloudVPNRouter
• PowerAdapter(12V1.0A)
• EthernetCable
• ManualandWarrantyonCD
• QuickInstallGuide
Note: Usingapowersupplywithadierentvoltageratingthantheoneincludedwiththe
DIR-640Lwillcausedamageandvoidthewarrantyforthisproduct.Ifanyoftheaboveitems
aremissing,pleasecontactyourreseller.
System Requirements
Network Requirements
• AnEthernet-basedCableorDSLmodem
• 10/100Ethernetdevices
• 802.11n/gWirelessDevices
Web-based Conguration Utility Requirements
Computer with the following:
• Windows®,Macintosh,orLinux-basedoperatingsystem
• AninstalledEthernetadapter
Browser Requirements:
• InternetExplorer7orhigher
• Chrome
• Firefox
• Safari4orhigher
MakesureyouhavethelatestversionofJavainstalled.Visitwww.java.comto
downloadthelatestversion.

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Hardware Overview
LEDs
1PowerLED Asolidlightindicatesyourdeviceispoweredon.
2InternetLED AsolidlightindicatesaconnectiontotheInternetport.This
LEDwillblinkduringdatatransmission.
3WirelessLED
Asolidlightindicatesthatthewirelessfunctionisready.This
LED will blink during data transmission. The LED will blink
slowlyfor120secondsduringtheWPSpairingprocessandwill
thenblinkrapidlyfor5secondsuponsuccessfullypairingwith
aWPSClient.
4LANLED(1-4) AsolidlightindicatesaconnectiontoanEthernetdevice.This
LEDwillblinkduringdatatransmission.
5USBPort Connect a USB 3G modem if you do not have a broadband
modemwithanEthernetport.
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Hardware Overview
Connections
1COMPort Connectamodemwithaserialconnectorifyoudonothavea
broadbandmodemwithanEthernetport.
2LANPorts(1-4) ConnectEthernetdevicessuchascomputers,networkstorage
(NAS)devices,cameras,etc.
3InternetPort Connectyourbroadbandmodemtothisport.
4ResetButton Press and hold the reset button for 6 seconds to reset the
devicebacktothefactorydefaultsettings.
5PowerReceptor Connectthesuppliedpoweradapter.
6PowerButton Presstoturnthedeviceonoro.
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Connect to your Network
Ifyouareconnectingtheroutertoacable/DSL/satellitemodem,please
followthestepsbelow:
1. Placetherouterinanopenandcentrallocation.Donotplug
thepoweradapterintotherouter.
2. Unplugthepowertoyourmodemandturnoyourcomputer.
3. UnplugtheEthernetcable(thatconnectsyourcomputertoyour
modem)fromyourcomputerandplaceitintotheInternetport
ontherouter.
4. PluganEthernetcableintooneofthefourLANportsonthe
router.PlugtheotherendintotheEthernetport onyour
computer.
5. Turnonorpluginyourmodem.Waitforthemodemtoboot
(about1minute).
6. Plugthepoweradaptertotherouterandconnecttoanoutlet
orpowerstrip.Pressthepowerbuttononthebacktopoweron
therouterandwaitabout30secondsfortheroutertoboot.
7. Turnonyourcomputer.
8. Verifythelinklightsontherouter.Thepowerlight,Internetlight,
andtheLANlight(theportthatyourcomputerispluggedinto)
shouldbelit. Ifnot,make sureyourcomputer,modem, and
routerarepoweredon and verifythecableconnectionsare
correct.

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Setup Wizard
Openyourwebbrowserandthesetupwizardwillautomaticallylaunch.
Step 1:TheWelcomescreenwillappear.ClickNexttocontinue.
Step 2:TherouterwillautomaticallydetectyourInternetconnectiontype.
Step 3:Iftheroutercouldnotautomaticallydetectyourconnectiontype,select
yourconnectiontypeandclickNexttocontinue.

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IfyouselectedPPPoE,enteryourPPPoEusernameandpassword.ClickNextto
continue.
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settingssuppliedbyyourISPandyourPPTP
usernameandpassword.ClickNexttocontinue.
IfyouselectedL2TP,enteryourL2TPsettingssuppliedbyyourISPandyourL2TP
usernameandpassword.ClickNexttocontinue.

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Step 4: Createanameforyourwirelessnetwork(SSID),createapasswordforyour
wirelessnetwork(Wi-Fipassword),andthenclickNexttocontinue.
IfyouselectedStatic,enteryournetworksettingssuppliedbyyourInternetprovider.
ClickNexttocontinue.
Step 5: CreateanewpasswordandthenclickNexttocontinue.

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Step 6:Selectyourtimezonefromthedrop-downmenuandthenclickNext
tocontinue.
Therouterwillreboot.Pleaseallow1-2minutes.
CloseyourbrowserwindowandreopenittotestyourInternetconnection.Itmay
takeafewtriestoinitiallyconnecttotheInternet.
Step 8: Youmaybookmarktherouter’swebUIbyclickingOK.Ifyoudonotwant
tobookmarkthelink,clickCancel.
Step 7: Yoursetupiscomplete.ClickSavetocontinue.

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Onceyouhaveranthesetupwizard,youmayaccesstheweb-baseduserinterface
byopeningyourwebbrowserandtypehttp://192.168.0.1(orhttp://dlinkrouter.
local)intotheURLaddressbox.PressEnter.
Theloginpop-upscreenwillappear.SelectAdminandthenenteryourpassword.
ClickLog In.
Router Login
Pleaserefertotheusermanualformoreinformationonadvancedfeatures.

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Connect Wireless Devices
Step 1-PresstheWPSbuttonontheDIR-640Lfor
about1second.TheWirelessLEDonthe
frontwillstarttoblinkslowly.
Step 2 -Within2minutes,presstheWPSbuttononyourwirelessclient(orlaunch
thesoftwareutilityandstarttheWPSprocess).
Step 3 -Allowupto2minutestocongure.OncetheWPSprocessisnished,the
WirelessLEDwillblinkfastforabout5seconds.Thisindicatesthatyou
aresuccessfullyconnected.Repeatforeachwirelessdeviceyouwantto
connect.
WPS
Theeasiestandmostsecurewaytoconnectyourwirelessdevicestotherouter
isWPS(Wi-FiProtectedSetup).Mostwirelessdevicessuchaswirelessadapters,
mediaplayers,Blu-rayDVD players, wirelessprintersandcameraswillhavea
WPSbutton(orasoftwareutilitywithWPS)thatyoucanpresstoconnecttothe
DIR-640Lrouter.Pleaserefertoyourusermanualforthewirelessdeviceyouwant
toconnecttomakesureyouunderstandhowtoenableWPS.Onceyouknow,
followthestepsbelow:

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Technical Support
D-Link’swebsitecontainsthelatestuserdocumentationandsoftware
updatesforD-Linkproducts.
U.S.andCanadiancustomerscancontactD-LinkTechnicalSupport
throughourwebsiteorbyphone.
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Telephone
(877)354-6555
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http://support.dlink.com
Canada
Telephone
(877)354-6560
World Wide Web
http://support.dlink.ca
Version1.0
August23,2012
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