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1. ie Facets fc75167bb3ab ase 75 Safari cee az pw ae amp D Link DIR 506L User Manual Section 2 Installation 4 Once your mobile device is connected click on the QRS Mobile icon 12 18 PM 5 Click Start to continue Welcome This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure your new D Link router and connect the Internet Step 1 Configure your Internet Connection Step 2 Configure your Wi Fi Security Step 3 Set your router password Step 4 Save settings 12 18 PM 6 Follow the instructions and click Next to continue Please plug one end of the included Ethernet cable that came with your router into the port labeled INTERNET on the back of your router Plug the other end of this cable into the Ethernet port on your xDSL Cable Broadband Modem D Link DIR 506L User Manual 17 Section 2 Installation 7 After the Setup Wizard is complete the following screen will appear You can now change your mobile device and laptop Wi Fi settings to the wireless network name and password you just created D Link DIR 506L User Manual 12 48 PM Congratulations Congratulations your router has configured You can now enjoy your Wi Fi network by connecting to the new Wi Fi Network Name you setup eS Connect from your iPhone and iPad 1 Please go to Settings gt Wi Fi and choose dlink 6ddO from the list of Wi Fi network services 2 Enter the password you
2. Helpful Hints e If you are new to networking and have never configured a router before click on Internet Connection Setup Wizard and the router will guide you through a few simple steps to get your network up and running e If you consider yourself an advanced user and have configured a router before click Manual Internet Connection Setup to Input all the settings manually WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 19 Section 3 Configuration Setup Internet Settings If you want to configure your router to connect to the Internet using a setup wizard click Internet Connection Setup Wizard and continue to the next page To configure your Internet settings manually click the Manual Internet Connection Setup button and go to Manual Internet Setup on page 25 D Link DIR 506L User Manual NETWORK SETTINGS MEDIA SERVER There are two ways to set up your Internet connection you can use the Web based Internet Connection Setup Wizard or you can manually configure the connection INTERNET CONNECTION SETUP WIZARD If you would like to utilize our easy to use Web based Wizard to assist you in connecting your Router to the Internet click on the button below Internet Connection Setup Wizard Note Before launching the wizard please make sure you have followed all steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide included in the package MANUAL INTERNET CONNECTION OPTIONS If you would like to
3. please contact your Internet Service INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Provider ISP Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet a upi i you are cake trouble My Internet Connection is Dynamic IP DHCP accessing the Internet through the router double check any settings you DYNAMIC IP DHCP INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE have entered on this page and verify them with your Use this Internet connection type if your Internet Service Provider ISP didn t provide ISP if needed you with IP Address information and or a username and password bytes MTU default 1500 Clone Enable WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 25 Section 3 Configuration If you selected Dynamic IP DHCP you will see the following settings Host Name Entering a host name is optional but may be required by some ISPs Leave this blank if you are not sure Use Unicasting Check the box if you are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP Primary Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses Secondary DNS assigned by your ISP These addresses are usually obtained Server automatically from your ISP Leave this setting at 0 0 0 0 if you did not specifically receive these from your ISP MTU If you experience connection issues you may need to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1492 is the default MTU MAC Address If your ISP requires you to enter a MAC address fill
4. Next This button directs you to the next page of the log Refresh Download Clear logs Link To Log Settings First Page This button directs you to the first page of the log SYSTEM LOG Time Last Page This button directs you to the last page of the log pees Refresh This button refreshes the log WIRELESS Download This button opens dialog where you can save the current log to your hard drive Clear logs This button clears all current log content D Link DIR 506L User Manual 66 Section 5 Status Statistics The DIR 506L keeps statistics of the traffic that passes through it You can view the amount of packets that pass through the LAN and wireless portions of the network Click the Refresh Statistics button to update the information or click the Clear Statistics button to reset all statistics The traffic counter will reset if the DIR 506L is rebooted on Jj DEVICE INFO Helpful Hints ey This is a summary of Traffic Statistics display Receive and Transmit packets passing through the device the number of pacias pe that have passed between Refresh the WAN and the LAN since the router was last initialized WAN STATISTICS INFORMATION dS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 67 Section 5 Status Wireless Client List The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients This table also displays the connection time and MAC address o
5. 0 0 0 0 Connect If you selected PPTP Connection you will see the following SET USERNAME PASSWORD CONNECTION PPTP screen Enter your PPTP username password and other To set up this connection you will ned to have a Username and Password from your Internet information supplied by your ISP Click Next to continue your ISP iii Address Mode PPTP IP Address 0 0 0 PPTP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 PPTP Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 PPTP Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Connect D Link DIR 506L User Manual 23 Section 3 Configuration If you selected L2TP Connection you willsee the following screen SET USERNAME PASSWORD CONNECTION L2TP Enter your L2TP username password and other information ses Tis coulis al soe saya reece cc acest oe te ee supplied by your ISP Click Next to continue socal asa You also need LATP IP address If you do not have this information please contact Address Mode F L2TP IP Address 0 0 0 L2TP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 L2TP Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 0 L2TP Server IP Address 9 0 0 gt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 If the router detected or you selected Static enter the IP and DNS SET STATIC IP ADDRESS CONNECTION settings supplied by your ISP Click Next to continue To set up this connection you will need to have a complete list of IP information provided by your Internet Service Provider If you have a Static IP connection and do not have this information p
6. Allow Deny all Here you decide whether to use the outbound filters to to pass allow or deny passage of addresses and ports that match the filter rules you set Source IP and Enter the source IP address and port Enter 0 0 0 0 if you Ports do not want to specify an IP range Destination IP Enter the destination IP address and port Enter 0 0 0 0 if and Ports you do not want to specify an IP range Enable Check this box to enable the rule you are creating Schedule Rule Provide an identification number for the rule Add New Rule Click the Add button to apply your settings You must click Save Settings at the top to save the settings D Link DIR 506L User Manual on ore CT VIRTUAL SERVER Helpful Hints e Packet Filter enables APPLICATION RULES Packet Filter enables you to contro what packets are allowed to pass the router Outbound filter al oaa applies on all outbound pac URL FILTER Save Settings Don t Save Settings filter applies on all outbou However Inbound filter OUTBOUND FILTER SETTING applies on packets that destined to Virtual Outbound Filter Enable Servers or DMZ host only You can select one of the two filtering policies INBOUND FILTER Use schedule rule ALWAYS ON Copyto ID ADVANCED WIRELESS OUTBOUND FILTER RULES LIST ADVANCED NETWORK Allow all to pass except those match the following rules Deny all to pass except those match the follow
7. You can now use the SharePort Mobile app to access the files on your USB storage drive Note If you connect a USB storage drive with many files or with a large Capacity it may take a while for the DIR 506L to scan and catalog your files D Link DIR 506L User Manual 9 46 AM 9 47 AM Movie a Amazing_Caves_720 mp4 60 77MB Thu Apr 15 08 00 00 2004 Because I Love You mp4 6 00 1 7 08MB Sun Jun 2 34 04 2011 Coral_Reef_Adventure_720 mp4 74 35MB Sun Dec 21 17 17 42 2003 a The Script The Man Who Can_t Be Moved mp4 17 57MB Thu Jul 7 17 41 08 20 t2_720 mp4 a 85 61MB Mon Dec 22 14 47 16 2003 15 Section 2 Installation QRS Mobile App setup IOS Use your iOS mobile device to scan the QR code to the right to download the QRS Mobile app from the App Store 2 From your mobile device go to Settings and then go to Wi Fi Settings 3 Use the following information to connect to your DIR 506L wirelessly Default WiFi SSID dlink_DIR 506L Default Password leave this blank Settings Wi Fi i Networks Pl Airplane Mode Wi Fi on Choose a Network lt dlink_DIR 506L w Notifications ka Location Services On 245 6199 a lt Brightness amp Wallpaper Chocolate 7 Picture Frame Cisco_WPS_87366 az fe General v dlink_DIR 506L 7 O E iCloud dlink 605L aa O Mail Contacts Calendars ginicDinSos a gt gt Twitter OSR SOONEI az
8. click Next If you selected BETTER for your wireless security option you will need to manually enter a password for your wireless network using TKIP When you are finished click Next If you selected GOOD for your wireless security option you will need to choose either ACSII or HEX and manually enter a password for your wireless network When you are finished click Next Wireless setup is now complete Click Save to save your settings and complete the setup process D Link DIR 506L User Manual STEP 3 SET YOUR WIRELESS SECURITY PASSWORD Once you have selected your security level you will need to set a wireless security password With this password a unique security key will be generated Wireless Security Password AES Note You will need to enter the unique security key generated into your wireless clients enable proper wireless communication not the password you provided to create the security key Prev Next Cancel Save STEP 3 SET YOUR WIRELESS SECURITY PASSWORD Once you have selected your security level you will need to set a wireless security password With this password a unique security key will be generated Wireless Security Password TKIP Note You will need to enter the unique security key generated into your wireless clients enable proper wireless communication not the password you provided to create the security key Prev Next Cancel Save STEP 3 SET YOUR WIRELE
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10. that you can press to connect to the DIR 506L 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 Step 1 Press the WPS button on the DIR 506L for about 1 second The WPS button will start to blink 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 1 minute to configure Once the WPS light stops blinking you will be connected and your wireless connection will be secure with WPA2 D Link DIR 506L User Manual 70 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client Windows 7 WPA WPA2 It is recommended to enable wireless security WPA WPA2 on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used 1 Click on the wireless icon in your system tray lower right corner 11 71 AM 9 7 2009 Wireless Icon 2 The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Not connected Fill Connections are awailable Wireless Network Connection dlink kay2690_24 AllenH DIR 655 5D6_WLAN DAP 2690q wpstestl BBIQ6I 3304 WPA Eddie_APNAS Open Network and Sharing Center D Link DIR 506L User Manual 71 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client 3 Highlight the wirel
11. you are using a mix of 802 11n 11g and 11b wireless clients Select Auto Channel Scan to automatically choose the channel with the least amount of interference If Auto Channel Scan is Unchecked choose the channel you want to use for wireless communication Use the drop down menu to choose the width of the wireless channel you want to use If you want to broadcast the name of your wireless network choose Visible Choose Invisible to hide it D Link DIR 506L User Manual WIRELESS MODE SETTING Wireless Mode WIRELESS NETWORK SETTINGS Enable Wireless Wireless Network Name dlink DIR 506L Also called the SSID 802 11 Mode B G N mixed Auto Channel Scan Wireless Channel 2 412 GHz CH 1 Channel Width Auto 20 40 MHz Visibility Status Visible Invisible 40 Section 3 Configuration Manual Wireless Repeater Mode If you chose Repeater mode you can configure the DIR 506L as a repeater for another routing device After making changes to the wireless network settings click the Save Settings button Enable Wireless Wireless Network Name 802 11 Mode Enable Auto Channel Scan Wireless Channel Channel Width Visibility Status Check Enable Wireless to enable the wireless function If you want to disable wireless functions uncheck the box When you are browsing for available wireless networks this is the name that will appear in the list unless Visibility Status is
12. 4 Input the WPS PIN number displayed in the WPS window on the Router s LCD screen or in the Setup gt Wireless Setup menu in m the Router s Web Ul and click Next To set up a network type the 8 digit PIN from the router label You can find the numeric PIN on a label attached to the router or in the printed information that came from the manufacturer D Link DIR 506L User Manual 75 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client 5 Type a name to identify the network 6 To configure advanced settings click the icon Click Next to continue D Link DIR 506L User Manual Give your network a name Your network needs a unique name so that it can be easily identified It is best to keep the name short 25 characters or less and recognizable Type your network name y Security enabled network D Link Net Your network is being set up using WPA2 Personal Change passphrase security level and encryption type advanced fa Upgrade or replace the router using the network settings stored on this computer Give your network a name Your network needs a unique name so that it can be easily identified It is best to keep the name short 25 characters or less and recognizable Type your network name Security enabled network D Link Net Your network is being set up using WPA2 Personal Change passphrase security level and encryption type advanced Security key Security level rem gian avav
13. Enter an 8 to 63 character alphanumeric pass phrase For good security it should be of ample length and should not be a commonly known phrase D Link DIR 506L User Manual 38 Section 3 Configuration If you select WPA Enterprise as your Security Mode WPA Mode Select whether to use WPA WPA2 or both WPA and WPA2 for your wireless network Cipher Type Choose whether to use TKIP AES or both TKIP and AES ciphers for your wireless network RADIUS Server Enter your RADIUS server IP address IP Address RADIUS Server Enter your RADIOS server port Port RADIUS Server Enter your RADIUS server shared secret Shared Secret D Link DIR 506L User Manual WIRELESS SECURITY MODE Use WPA or WPA mode to achieve a balance of strong security and best compatibility This mode uses WPA for legacy clients while maintaining higher security with stations that are WPA2 capable Also the strongest cipher that the client supports will be used For best security use WPA Only mode This mode uses AES CCMP cipher and legacy stations are not allowed access with WPA security For maximum compatibility use WPA Only This mode uses TKIP cipher Some gaming and legacy devices work only in this mode To achieve better wireless performance use WPA2 Only security mode or in other words AES cipher WPA Mode Auto WPA or WPA2 Cipher Type TKIP and AES EAP 802 1X When WPA enterprise is enabled the router uses EAP 802 1
14. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES D Link DIR 506L User Manual 109 Appendix D GPL Code Statement 17 Interpretation of Sections 15 and 16 If the disclaimer of warranty and limitation of liability provided above cannot be given local legal effect according to their terms reviewing courts shall apply local law that most closely approximates an absolute waiver of all civil liability in connection with the Program unless a warranty or assumption of liability accompanies a copy of the Program in return for a fee D Link DIR 506L User Manual 110 Appendix E Safety Statements Safety Statements This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equi
15. Setup Wizard Note Some changes made using this Setup Wizard may require you to change some settings on your wireless client adapters so they can still connect to the D Link Router STEP 1 NAME YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK Your wireless network needs a name so it can be easily recognized by wireless clients Wireless Network Name SSID dlink_DIR 506L Prev Next Cancel Save STEP 2 SECURE YOUR WIRELESS NETWORK In order to protect your network from hackers and unauthorized users it is highly recommended you choose one of the following wireless network security settings There are three levels of wireless security Good Security Better Security or Best Security The level you choose depends on the security features your wireless adapters support BEST Select this option if your wireless adapters SUPPORT WPA2 BETTER OC Select this option if your wireless adapters SUPPORT WPA GOOD Select this option if your wireless adapters DO NOT SUPPORT WPA NONE amp Select this option if you do not want to activate any security features For information on which security features your wireless adapters support please refer to the adapters documentation Note All wireless adapters currently support WPA 34 Section 3 Configuration If you selected BEST for your wireless security option you will need to choose either AES or TKIP and manually enter a password for your wireless network When you are finished
16. cad case eacssts caceossatocsacocedasepscecsueciessnsesssscarpsiecentaceterstocs 71 WPA WPA2 eneneneoeesosesesesesssesereseceosesesesesesessoereceresseseseseseseesese 71 WP A E E T 74 Windows Vista seseseseseseesesesesesesesesesesessseesesesesesesesesesesesseseses 78 WPA WPA Z ates cecccaccueessccccasconsenddeseseupusesseces ses E EEan iii 79 MA GIN 2 er EE 81 WING OWS AP orea E EEN 82 WPA WPA2 ssseseseessesesesesesesesesseessesesesesesesesesecesesseseseseseseseseses 83 Troubleshooting seecssccssccccccecscccccceccccecscecsccecscecsscecseeoo 85 Wireless Basics eoseoscsecseccesccseccescoseoseocoseosesceseosescoseosoo 89 What is Wireless s seseseseseesesesesesesesesesesssessesssesesesesesesesessseeses 90 E o NAE T E EEA E A A 92 Networking BASICS ssssesesccssssssscccsevessesscesancesvesavsivssesascecsces 93 D Link DIR 506L User Manual Assign a Static IP address Technical Specifications ccccscccssscccssscccssscccssscocscsces GPL Code Statemennt ccccccccccccccccccscscsccccccccccccccscccees Safety Statements Section 1 Product Overview Package Contents DIR 506L Compact Cloud Router USB cable Rechargeable battery Quick Install Guide If any of the above items are missing from your package please contact your reseller D Link DIR 506L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview System Requirements e An Ethernet based Cable or DSL modem Network Requirements e IEEE 80
17. configure the DIR 506L as a router After making changes to the wireless network settings click the Save Settings button Enable Wireless Check Enable Wireless to enable the wireless function If WIRELESS MODE SETTING you want to disable wireless functions uncheck the box Wireless When you are browsing for available wireless networks WIRELESS NETWORK SETTINGS Network Name this is the name that will appear in the list unless Visibility Enable Wireless Status is set to Invisible see below This name is also Wireless Network Name dlink DIR SO6L Also called the SSID referred to as the SSID For security purposes it is highly 802 11 Mode B G N mixed recommended to change from the default network name Auto Channel Scan E Wireless Channel 2 412 GHz CH 1 802 11 Mode Select one of the following based on your needs Channel Width Auto 20 40 MHz e 802 11b Only Select this for 802 11b wireless clients Visibility Status Visible Invisible e 802 11g Only Select this for 802 1 1g wireless clients e 802 11n Only Select this for 802 11n wireless clients e Mixed 802 11g and 802 11b Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11g and 11b wireless clients e Mixed 802 11n and 802 11g Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11n and 11g wireless clients e Mixed 802 11n 802 11g and 802 11b Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11n 11g and 11b wireless clients Enable Auto Select Auto Channel Scan
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19. e to and click Connect Disconnect or connect to another network Unsecured network Set up a connection or network Open Network and Sharing Center D Link DIR 506L User Manual 79 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client 3 Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the security settings are correct The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router D Link DIR 506L User Manual wP Connect to a network Type the network security key or passphrase for Candy The person who setup the network can give you the key or passphrase Security key or passphrase Display characters pea If you have a USB flash drive with network settings for Candy insert it now 80 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client WPS WCN 2 0 The router supports Wi Fi protection referred to as WCN 2 0 in Windows Vista The following instructions for setting this up depends on whether you are using Windows Vista to configure the router or third party software When you first set up the router Wi Fi protection is disabled and unconfigured To enjoy the benefits of Wi Fi protection the router must be both enabled and configured There are three basic methods to accomplish this use Windows Vista s built in support for WCN 2 0 use software provid
20. frequency range then it is restricted in indoor environment only This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter The availability of some specific channels and or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user ICC Notice Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device IMPORTANT NOTE IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter i The device for the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems ii The maximum antenna gain 2dBi permitted for devices in the band 5725 5825 MHz to comply with the e i r p limits specified for point to point and non point to point operation as appropriate as stated
21. it in here You can click the Clone MAC button to enter your current computer s MAC address D Link DIR 506L User Manual INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet My Internet Connection is Dynamic IP DHCP DYNAMIC IP DHCP INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Use this Internet connection type if your Internet Service a i didn t provide you with IP Address information and or a username and passi Host Name Use Unicasting compatibility for some DHCP Servers Primary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 MTU 1500 bytes MTU default 1500 MAC Address 00 00 00 00 00 00 26 Section 3 Configuration If you selected PPPoE you will see the following settings Your ISP will provide you with a username and password This option is typically used for DSL services Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router Address Mode Select Static IP if your ISP assigned you an IP address INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE subnet mask gateway and DNS server address In most cases select Dynamic IP Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet My Internet Connection is PPPoE Username Password a IP Address Enter the IP address for static PPPoE only PPPOE INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE User Name Enter your PPPoE user name Enter the inform
22. mask gateway and DNS server address In most cases i Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet select Dynamic My Internet Connection is PPTP Username Password PPTP IP Address Enter the IP address Static PPTP only PPTP INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE PPTP Subnet Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses ice aa aa feet Ge ee Mask for static PPTP only Dynamic IP Static IP PPTP Gateway nio gt ae IP Address Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP eS E 0 0 0 0 PPTP Server IP 90 00 Address Enter the server IP provided by your ISP optional Username Enter your PPTP username Password Enter your PPTP password and then retype the password in the next box Reconnect Mode Select either Always on On Demand or Manual Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet Time connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature set the Reconnect Mode to Always on Primary Secondary DNS The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP Server Internet Service Provider MTU If you experience connection issues you may need to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1492 is the default MTU D Link DIR 506L User Manual Always on On demand Manual 5 minutes 0 infinite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 z 1400 bytes MTU default 1492 00 00 00 0
23. password configured for administrator access to the Web based configuration pages To secure your new networking device set and verify a password below and enabling CAPTCHA Graphical Authentication provides added sec protection to prevent unauthorized online users and hacker software from accessing y settings Verify Password aanmanen Enable Graphical F Authentication STEP 5 SELECT YOUR TIME ZONE Select the appropriate time zone for your location This information is required to configure the time based options for the router GMT 08 00 Taipei l SETUP COMPLETE Below is a detailed summary of your Wi Fi security settings Please print this page out or write the information on a piece of paper so you can configure the correct settings on your Wi Fi devices Wi Fi Network Name SSID MyDLinkNetwork Wi Fi Password MyPassword The Setup Wizard has completed Click the Save button to save your settings and restart the router 12 Section 2 Installation SharePort Mobile App iOS Android The SharePort Mobile app allows you to remotely access files stored on a USB flash drive or USB external hard drive connected to the DIR 506L For more information on using this feature please refer to Storage on page 44 Note The SharePort Web SharePort Mobile feature of the DIR 506L can only be used when the device is configured for Router mode in the wireless settings 1 Plug your USB flash drive in
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27. to automatically choose the Channel Scan channel with the least amount of interference Wireless If Auto Channel Scan is unchecked choose the channel Channel you want to use for wireless communication Channel Width Use the drop down menu to choose the width of the wireless channel you want to use Visibility Status If you want to broadcast the name of your wireless network choose Visible Choose Invisible to hide it D Link DIR 506L User Manual 37 Section 3 Configuration If you select WEP as your Security Mode WIRELESS SECURITY MODE WEP Key Select an encryption level and key length to use This will Security Mode Length also set the type and length of the key you will need to enter f WEP is the wireless encryption standard To use it you must enter the same key s into the WEP Key Enter the password key for your wireless network It will router and the wireless stations For 64 bit keys you must enter 10 hex digits into each key box For 128 bit keys you must enter 26 hex digits into each key box A hex digit is either a number need to match the requirements for the WEP Key Length from 0 to 9 or a letter from A to F For the most secure use of WEP set the authentication type selected above to Shared Key when WEP is enabled You may also enter any text string into a WEP key box in which case it will be converted into a hexadecimal key using the ASCII values of the characters A maximum of 5 text characters can Authe
28. with the contact points of the device After proper insertion replace the battery cover Note Using a rechargeable battery other than the one that came with your package may cause damage to your device and will void its warranty D Link DIR 506L User Manual Section 2 Installation Router Setup Diagram The DIR 506L 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 office You can also share files with other computers or devices on your wireless network by using the SharePort Mobile feature Note Ensure Shareport using quality we suggest this application can be shared with 5 users USB Storage Drive aa Internet Cable DSL Modem DIR 506L Wireless Devices D Link DIR 506L User Manual 8 Section 2 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D Link wireless router lets you access your network using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network Keep in mind however that the number thickness and location of walls ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through may limit the range Typical ranges vary depending on the types of materials and background RF radio frequency noise in your home or business The key to maximizing wireless range is to follow these basic guidelines 1 Keep the number of wal
29. 06L User Manual Advanced Firewall Features e Network Address Translation NAT e Stateful Packet Inspection SPI e MAC Address Filtering Device Management e Web UI Diagnostic LEDs e Power Status Operating Temperature e O to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating Humidity e 0 to 90 non condensing Certifications e CE e Wi Fi Certified e FCC e C Dimensions 102 9 x 79 8 x 22 3 mm Weight 0 125 kg 95 Appendix D GPL Code Statement GPL Code Statement This D Link product includes software code developed by third parties including software code subject to the GNU General Public License GPL or GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL As applicable the terms of the GPL and LGPL and information on obtaining access to the GPL code and LGPL code used in this product are available to you at http tsd dlink com tw GPL asp The GPL code and LGPL code used in this product is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and is subject to the copyrights of one or more authors For details see the GPL code and the LGPL code for this product and the terms of the GPL and LGPL WRITTEN OFFER FOR GPL AND LGPL SOURCE CODE Where such specific license terms entitle you to the source code of such software D Link will provide upon written request via email and or traditional paper mail the applicable GPL and LGPLsource code files via CD ROM for a nominal cost to cover shipping and media charges as allowed under the GPL and LGP
30. 06L User Manual on CT I cos e To help secure your network we recommend that you should choose a new password Save Settings Don t Save Settings ADMINISTRATOR THE DEFAULT LOGIN NAME IS admin New Password Confirm Password REMOTE MANAGEMENT Enable Remote Management Enabled IP Allowed to Access 0 0 0 0 Port 1080 1080 Helpful Hints e For security reasons it is recommended that you change the password for the Admin and User accounts Be sure to write down the new and passwords to avoid having to reset the router in case they are forgotten Enabling Remote Management allows you or others to change the router configuration from a computer on the Internet e Choose a port to open for remote management WIRELESS 56 Section 4 Tools Time and Date The Time page allows you to configure update and maintain the correct time on the internal system clock From this section you can set the time zone that you are in Daylight Saving can also be configured to automatically adjust the time when needed After making your changes click the Save Settings button Enable Daylight To select Daylight Saving time manually click the Enable ee _ Saving Daylight Saving check box Next use the drop down pe M A E E oo E E Time Zone Select the Time Zone from the drop down menu menu to select a Daylight Saving Offset and then enter The Time and Date Configuration op
31. 0700 00 28 Section 3 Configuration INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE MAC Address If your ISP requires you to enter a MAC address fill it in here You can click the Clone MAC button to enter your current computer s MAC address My Internet Connection is PPTP Username Password Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet PPTP INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Enter the information provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP Address Mode Dynamic IP Static IP PPTP IP Address 0 0 0 0 PPTP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 PPTP Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 0 PPTP Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 Always on On demand Manual E minutes 0 infinite gt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1400 bytes MTU default 1492 gt 00 00 00 00 00 00 D Link DIR 506L User Manual 29 Section 3 Configuration If you selected L2TP you will see the following settings Your ISP will provide you with a username and password This option is typically used for DSL services My Internet Select L2TP Username Password from the drop down INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Connection menu Choose the mode to be used by the router to connect to the Internet Address Mode Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address My Internet Connection is L21P Username Password w subnet mask gateway and DNS server addresses In most cases select Dynamic L2TP INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Enter the informati
32. 1482 bytes of data Packet needs to be fragmented but DF set Packet needs to be fragmented but DF set Packet needs to be fragmented but DF set Packet needs to be fragmented but DF set Ping statistics for 66 994 234 13 Packets Sent 4 Received 8 Lost 4 ihz loss gt Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Bms Maximum ms Average Pms Cox ping yahoo com F 1 1472 Pinging yahoo com 66 94 234 13 with 1472 bytes of data Reply from 66 974 234 13 bhytes 1472 time 93ms TTL 52 Reply from 66 94 234 139 bytes 1472 time 169ms TTL 52 Reply from 66 94 234 13 bytes 1472 time 125ms TTL 52 Reply from 66 94 234 13 bytes 1472 time 203ms TTL 52 Ping statistics for 66 94 234 13 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost B HH loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum 3ms Maximum 203ms Average Cos 87 Section 8 Troubleshooting You should start at 1472 and work your way down by 10 each time Once you get a reply go up by 2 until you get a fragmented packet Take that value and add 28 to the value to account for the various TCP IP headers For example lets say that 1452 was the proper value the actual MTU size would be 1480 which is the optimum for the network we re working with 1452 28 1480 Once you find your MTU you can now configure your router with the proper MTU size To change the MTU rate on your router follow the steps below e Open your browser enter the
33. 16 01 51 0800 Wireless LAN Displays the wireless MAC address and your wireless Firmware Version V1 01 2012 06 07 settings such as SSID and Channel Connection Type DHCP Client Network Status Client Disconnected LAN Computers Displays information about the devices on your local i He nwOlk A ieee IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 0 0 0 0 Default Gateway 0 0 0 0 DNS Server 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MAC Address F0 7D 68 E8 BA BE IP Address 192 168 0 1 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCP Server Enabled WIRELESS LAN MAC Address F0 7D 68 E8 BA BE Wireless Enabled SSID dlink_DIR S06L_DEMO Security Auto None Channel Auto 802 11 Mode B G N Mixed Wi Fi Protected Setup Enabled LAN COMPUTERS IP Address Name MAC 192 168 0 51 android d5227ded654ef55 00 37 6D CE E4 17 192 168 0 101 DaveBook Pro 2 00 25 00 4E 68 2A WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 65 Section 5 Status Logs The DIR 506L keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the DIR 506L If the DIR 506L is rebooted the logs are automatically cleared Log Options There are several types of logs that can be viewed System Activity Debug Information Attacks Dropped Packets and Notice on os a DEVICE INFO Helpful Hints Previous This button directs you to the previous page of the log Se ee frequenty to detect unauthorized network Page 1 8 Log Number 111 usage Next First Page Last Page
34. 2 11n or 802 119 wireless clients e 10 100 Ethernet Computer with the following e Windows Macintosh or Linux based operating system An installed Ethernet adapter Browser Requirements Web based Configuration e Internet Explorer 8 or higher Utility Requirements e Firefox 8 0 or higher e Safari 4 0 or higher e Google Chrome 16 0 9 12 75 Windows Users Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed Visit www java com to download the latest version D Link DIR 506L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Introduction TOTAL PERFORMANCE Combines award winning router features and Wireless N 150 technology to provide the best wireless performance TOTAL SECURITY The most complete set of security features including Active Firewall and WPA WPA2 to protect your network against outside intruders TOTAL COVERAGE Provides greater wireless signal rates even at farther distances for best in class Whole Home Coverage ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D Link Compact Cloud Router DIR 506L lets you create a secure wireless network to share photos fles music video printers and network storage throughout your home Connect the DIR 506L router to a cable or DSL modem and share your high speed Internet access with everyone on the network In addition this Router includes a Quality of Service QoS engine that keeps digital phone calls VoIP and online gaming smooth and responsive providing a better Internet experience TOTAL N
35. Connect automatically Encryption type fa Upgrade or replace the router using the network settings stored on this computer Ci Gens 76 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client 7 The following window appears while the Router is being configured Wait for the configuration to complete 8 The following window informs you that WPS on the router has been setup successfully Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in the future 9 Click Close to complete WPS setup D Link DIR 506L User Manual D Link_Net has been successfully set up To add an older wireless device to this network you might need to provide this security key You can print these network settings for future reference For gaming consoles or computers running Windows XP copy the network profile to a USB drive for easier set up 7 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client Windows Vista Windows Vista users may use the built in wireless utility If you are using another company s utility or Windows 2000 please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network Most utilities will have a site survey option similar to the Windows Vista utility as seen below If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility Or Right clic
36. D Link Version 1 2 09 12 2012 Compact Cloud Router DIR 506L Preface D Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes Manual Revisions _ OO EE July 12 2012 e Add QRS mobile App amp Information Card amp LED behavior definition September 12 2012 e Add Note for WiFi hotspot Trademarks D Link and the D Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Copyright 2012 by D Link Systems Inc All rights reserved This publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without prior expressed written permission from D Link Systems Inc D Link DIR 506L User Manual i Table of Contents Table of Contents PV OU ACC veri cee cece E E E A EE E i Manual Wireless Router MOde essessessessesessessesse 37 Manual ReviSiOnS ssesseseeseesesseseeseesessesseseeseeseosesseseeseeseosesseseeseesesss i Manual Wireless Access Point Mode sssssessessesse 40 Trademarks cscsssesassisincadcosanscssaxcnessessassaleusicenstessusesevsssenesesareisccsatsovenes i Manual Wireless Repeater Mode sseseseeseseescsseress 41 Package COMTCIIES vrsesseoraterattiesesetstetencsc
37. ECTION OPTIONS If you would like to configure the Internet settings of your Router manually then click on the button below Manual Wireless Connection Setup WI FI PROTECTED SETUP If you would like to configure the Wi Fi Protected Setup of your Router then click on the button Wi Fi Protected Setup WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 33 Section 3 Configuration Wireless Network Setup Wizard The Internet Connection Setup Wizard is designed to guide you through a step by step process to configure your wireless network Type your desired wireless network name SSID and click Next Choose your wireless security level from the following options BEST Recommended Select this option to create a network key using either AES or TKIP and click Next BETTER Select this option to create a network key using TKIP and click Next GOOD Select this option to create a network key using either ASCII or HEX and click Next NONE Not Recommended Select this option if you do not with to use a network key and click Next If you select this option wireless setup will be completed Click Save to Save your settings and complete the setup process D Link DIR 506L User Manual WIRELESS NETWORK SETUP WIZARD This wizard is designed to assist you in your wireless network setup It will quide you through step by step instructions on how to set up your wireless network and how to make it secure Wireless Network
38. ETWORK SECURITY The DIR 506L router supports all of the latest wireless security features to prevent unauthorized access be it from over the wireless network or from the Internet Support for WPA WPA2 standards ensure that you ll be able to use the best possible encryption method regardless of your client devices In addition this router utilizes dual active firewalls SPI and NAT to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 11n and 802 11g specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range D Link DIR 506L User Manual 3 Section 1 Product Overview Features e Faster Wireless Networking The provides an up to 150 Mbps wireless connection with other 802 1 1n wireless clients This capability allows users to participate in real time activities online such as video streaming online gaming and real time audio e Compatible with 802 11g Devices The is still fully compatible with the IEEE 802 11g standards so it can connect with existing 802 11g devices e Advanced Firewall Features The Web based user interface displays a number of advanced network management features including e Content Filtering Easily applied content
39. IP address of your router 192 168 0 1or http dlinkrouter local and click OK e Enter your username admin and password blank by default Click OK to enter the web configuration page for the device e Click on Setup and then click Manual Configure e To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings e Test your email If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem continue changing the MTU in increments of ten D Link DIR 506L User Manual 88 Appendix A Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy to use and compatible high speed wireless connectivity within your home business or public access wireless networks Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard the D Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want when and where you want it You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers A wireless local area network WLAN is a cellular computer network that transmits and receives data with radio signals instead of wires Wireless LANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people to work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for m
40. In WiFi hotspot mode if hotspot is assigning 192 168 0 x IP to clients there will be IP conflict with DIR 506L default IP 192 168 0 x Please help to change DIR 506L LAN IP to 192 168 y x with y avoiding 0 D Link DIR 506L User Manual 32 Section 3 Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using sonia a Fare Veron v1 01 the wizard click Wireless Security Setup Wizard and refer to the next page one gt RE Helpful Hints If you want to manually configure the wireless settings on your veerema Tie ae 3 ways to setup your wireless connection You can use the Wireless Connection Setup fea 1 Manual wizard or you can manually configure the connection have never configured a router click Manual Wireless Network Setup and refer to ireless Router Mode on page 37 MEDIA SERVER Please note that changes made on this section will also need to be duplicated to your wireless clients and PC WIRELESS CONNECTION SETUP WIZARD If you would like to utilize our easy to use Web based Wizard to assist you in connecting your e If you consider yourself Wireless Router to the Internet click on the button below an advanced user and have configured a Wireless Connection Setup Wizard wireless router before Note Before launching the wizard please make sure you have followed all steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide included in the package MANUAL WIRELESS CONN
41. L Please direct all inquiries to Email GPLCODE DLink com Snail Mail Attn GPLSOURCE REQUEST D Link Systems Inc 17595 Mt Herrmann Street Fountain Valley CA 92708 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3 29 June 2007 Copyright C 2007 Free Software Foundation Inc lt http fsf org gt Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document but changing it is not allowed D Link DIR 506L User Manual 96 Appendix D GPL Code Statement Preamble The GNU General Public License is a free copyleft license for software and other kinds of works The licenses for most software and other practical works are designed to take away your freedom to share and change the works By contrast the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change all versions of a program to make sure it remains free software for all its users We the Free Software Foundation use the GNU General Public License for most of our software it applies also to any other work released this way by its authors You can apply it to your programs too When we speak of free software we are referring to freedom not price Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software and charge for them if you wish that you receive source code or can get it if you want it that you can change the software or use pieces of it in new free programs a
42. L to apply schedule rules for the filters Schedule you have configured on CT o a a After entering the details of your schedule click the Save Helpful Hints button to save your ch anges The Schedule configuration option is used to manage schedule rules for Virtual Server and sahara he Save Settings Don t Save Settings eae ausate Schedule Rules The list of created schedules will be listed here Click the Give each schedule a SCHEDULE RULE List Add New Rule button to create a schedule rule Enable Schedule 00 mi Rule Name Action be called After School e Click Save to add a completed schedule to the list below ious page Next page Add New Rule e Click Edit icon to change an existing schedule e Click Delete icon to permanently delete a schedule WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 64 Section 5 Status Status Device Info This page displays the current information for the DIR 506L It will display the LAN and wireless LAN information General Displays the time and firmware version WAN Displays information about the connection to your no rr a M modem or Internet connection Helpful Hints All of your Internet and network connection details are displayed on this page The firmware is darek apeladas version is also displayed here j LAN Displays the MAC address and the private local IP eran E settings for the access point i Time Thu Dec 31 2009
43. LESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 58 Section 4 Tools Email Settings The Email feature can be used to send the system log files router alert messages and firmware update notification to your email address Enable Email When this option is enabled router activity logs are Notification emailed to a designated email address SMTP Server IP Enter the SMTP server address and SMTP port used for and Port sending email SMTP Username Enter your account username for sending email SMTP Password Enter the password associated with the account Send E mail Enter the email address es where you would like your alert to email alerts delivered E mail Subject Enter a subject line for the alert emails D Link DIR 506L User Manual Product Page DIR 506L Firmware Version V1 01 on CT o a Helpful Hints You may want to make the email settings similar to those of your email client program Enable Email Notification _ SMTP Server IP and Port SMTP Username SMTP Password Send E mail alert to E mail Subject Email Log Now WIRELESS 59 Section 4 Tools System Settings This page allows you to save and restore your configuration reset and reboot the DIR 506L and remove any added language packs Save Settings To Local Hard Drive Load Settings From Local Hard Drive Restore to Factory Default Settings Clicking the Save button will allow you to save the curre
44. No UserName Access Path Permission 1 admin Read Write 2 guest None Read Only E 3 DlinkTest 1 usb_a1 Read Write E F NUMBER OF DEVICES 1 Device usb_al SHAREPORT WEB ACCESS LINK You can use this link to connect to the drive remotely after logging in with a user account http 192 168 0 1 8181 Access Link that you can click on or copy and paste D Link DIR 506L User Manual 44 Section 3 Configuration Name IP Address Private Port Public Port Traffic Type Advanced Virtual Server This will allow you to open a single port If you would like to open a range of ports refer tof Application Rules on page 46 After making your changes click the Save Settings button Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop down menu and click lt lt to automatically fill in the rule with the default settings for that application Enter the IP address of the computer on your local network that you want to allow the incoming service to If your computer is receiving an IP address automatically from the router DHCP your computer will be listed in the Computer Name drop down menu Select your computer and click the lt lt button to automatically fill in the IP address Enter the port that you want to open next to Private Port and Public Port The private and public ports are usually the same The public port is the port seen from the Internet side and the p
45. P Username Password MAC Address If your ISP requires you to enter a MAC address fill it in here You can click the Clone MAC button to enter your L2TP INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE current computer s MAC address Enter the information provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP Address Mode Dynamic IP Static IP L2TP IP Address 0 0 0 0 _ L2TP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 L2TP Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 0 L2TP Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 Username Password Verify Password Reconnect Mode Always on On demand Manual Maximum Idle Time 5 minutes 0 infinite Primary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 J bytes MTU default 1492 00 00 00 00 00 00 D Link DIR 506L User Manual 31 Section 3 Configuration If you selected Wi Fi Hotspot the DIR 506L will scan for an available Wi Fi hotspot to connect to If one or more is found they will appear in a list along with details of the signal My Internet INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE Connection Select Wi Fi Hotspot from the drop down menu Gide thevedde lu be ieed bo Sie mais ts comet to he Fisi My Internet Connection is Wi Fi HotSpot Wireless AP List The router will automatically scan for potential hotspot connections and add them to the Wireless AP List a Aare Refresh The router will rescan for available hotspots Select When you have chosen a hotspot from the list press i cae Select to enter your credentials and connect Note
46. Provide an identification number for the rule Add New Rule Click the Add button to apply your settings You must click Save Settings at the top to save the settings D Link DIR 506L User Manual on TR oe CR VIRTUAL SERVER Helpful Hints APPLICATION RULES Packet Filter enables you to control what packets are allowed to pass the router Inbound filter e Packet Filter enables MAC ADDRESS FILTER applies on packets that destined to Virtual Servers or DMZ host only Save Settings Don t Save Settings OUTBOUND FILTER However Inbound fi Iter INBOUND FILTER SETTING applies on packets that desti ined to Virtual Inbound Filter Enable Servers or DMZ host only You can select one of the two filtering policies Use schedule rule ALWAYS ON Copy to ID ADVANCED WIRELESS INBOUND FILTER RULES LIST ADVANCED NETWORK Allow all to pass except those match the following rules _ Deny all to pass except those match the following rules Source IP Ports Destination IP Ports Enable Schedule Rule Add New Rule Add New Rule Add New Rule e Next page WIRELESS 50 Section 3 Configuration SNMP The Simple Network Management Protocol is an application layer protocol to remotely manage network devices so you can find and solve network problems with ease After making your changes click the Save Settings button SNMP Local Enable this option to allow
47. SS SECURITY PASSWORD Once you have selected your security level you will need to set a wireless security password With this password a unique security key will be generated Wireless Security Password ASCII Note You will need to enter the unique security key generated into your wireless clients enable proper wireless communication not the password you provided to create the security key Prev Next Cancel Save SETUP COMPLETE Below is a detailed summary of your wireless security settings Please print this page out or write the information on a piece of paper so you can configure the correct settings on your wireless client adapters Wireless Network Name SSID dlink_DIR 506L Prev Next Cancel Save 35 Section 3 Configuration Manual Wireless Network Configuration If you clicked Manual Wireless Network Setup you can choose what mode the DIR 506L will operate in and configure the wireless network settings After making your changes click the Save Settings button Wireless Mode Choose from either Router Mode AP Access Point Mode or Repeater Mode from the drop down menu one gt ECS Use this section to configure the wireless settings for this device Please note that changes made on this section may also need to be duplicated on your wireless client NETWORK SETTINGS MEDIA SERVER wireless security modes including WEP WPA and WPA2 Save Settings D
48. a Network WPAN Wireless Local Area Network WLAN In a wireless local area network a device called an Access Point AP connects computers to the network The access point has a small antenna attached to it which allows it to transmit data back and forth over radio signals With an indoor access point as seen in the picture the signal can travel up to 300 feet With an outdoor access point the signal can reach out up to 30 miles to serve places like manufacturing plants industrial locations college and high school campuses airports golf courses and many other outdoor venues D Link DIR 506L User Manual 90 Appendix A Wireless Basics Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN Bluetooth is the industry standard wireless technology used for WPAN Bluetooth devices in WPAN operate in a range up to 30 feet away Compared to WLAN the speed and wireless operation range are both less than WLAN but in return it doesn t use nearly as much power which makes it ideal for personal devices such as mobile phones PDAs headphones laptops speakers and other devices that operate on batteries Who uses wireless Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it whether it s for home office business D Link has a wireless solution for it Home e Gives everyone at home broadband access e Surf the web check email instant message etc e Gets rid of the cables around the house e Simple and easy to
49. able DLNA Check this box to enable the media server feature Media Server orso r Na me Enable DLNA Media Server allows you to share media with DLNA certified devices Any DLNA J NETWORK SETTINGS preng devices that connect to your network can play your shared music pictures and Media Server Enter your media server s name Note The shared media may not be secure Allowing any devices to stream is recommended only on secure networks Save Settings Don t Save Settings DLNA MEDIA SERVER Enable DLNA Media Server Media Server Name WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 43 Section 3 Configuration Storage This page will allow you to access files from a USB external hard drive or flash drive that is plugged into the DIR 506L from your local network or the Internet using either a web browser or the SharePort Mobile app on a smartphone or tablet You can create users to customize access rights to the files stored on the USB drive After making changes click the Save Settings button Enable Tick this checkbox to enable sharing files stored on a USB Shareport storage drive connected to the DIR 506L mepnetee gt orso FAR e ee eee HTTP Access Enter a port to use for HTTP web access to your files n Port 8181 is the default You will have to add this port to MEDIA SERVER the IP address of the DIR 506L when connecting For example http 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter local 8181 Allow Remo
50. and click the Connect button If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet check you TCP IP settings for your wireless adapter Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information D Link DIR 506L User Manual 2 Wireless networks detected One or more wireless networks are in range of this computer To see the list and connect click this message Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair View Available Wireless Networks i Wireless Network Connection 6 nctwork Tadi Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 3 Set up a wireless network Test for a home or small office Unsecured wireless network Related Tasks default i Learn about wireless Unsecured wireless network e king salestest gfe Change the order of tworks preferred ne Security enabled wireless network Change advanced aio settings i Security enabled wireless network This network requires a network key If you want to connect to this network dick Connect iy Connect 82 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client WPA WPA2 It is recommended to enable WPA on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the WPA key being used 1 Open the Windows XP Wireless Utilit
51. any users Wireless users can use the same applications they use on a wired network Wireless adapter cards used on laptop and desktop systems support the same protocols as Ethernet adapter cards Under many circumstances it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN in order to use servers printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN A Wireless Router is a device used to provide this link D Link DIR 506L User Manual 89 Appendix A Wireless Basics What is Wireless Wireless or Wi Fi technology is another way of connecting your computer to the network without using wires Wi Fi uses radio frequency to connect wirelessly so you have the freedom to connect computers anywhere in your home or office network Why D Link Wireless D Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer developer and manufacturer of networking products D Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford D Link has all the products you need to build your network How does wireless work Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B But wireless technology has restrictions as to how you can access the network You must be within the wireless network range area to be able to connect your computer There are two different types of wireless networks Wireless Local Area Network WLAN and Wireless Personal Are
52. ation IP Enter the IP address of packets that will take this route Subnet Mask Enter the netmask of the route please note that the octets must match your destination IP address Gateway Enter your next hop gateway to be taken if this route is used Hop Enter a number to represent the hop value of this route Enable Check to enable this route or leave unchecked to ignore it D Link DIR 506L User Manual VIRTUAL SERVER APPLICATION RULES MAC ADDRESS FILTER URL FILTER OUTBOUND FILTER INBOUND FILTER ADVANCED WIRELESS ADVANCED NETWORK This Routing page allows you to specify custom routes that determine how data is moved around your network Save Settings Don t Save Settings RIP SETTING ROUTING RULES on ao uM A amp A uU Ne RIP Enable OrRPvi ORIPv2 o a a a oa aqay aq Helpful Hints e Each route has a check box next to it check this box if you want the route to be enabled The destination IP address is the address of the host or network you wish to reach The netmask field identifies the portion of the destination IP in use The gateway IP address is the IP address of the router if any used to reach the specified destination WIRELESS 52 Section 3 Configuration Guest Zone The Guest Zone feature allows you to create a separate wireless network for guests to access the Internet without allowing them to connect to your own devices After maki
53. ation provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP Password Enter your PPPoE password and then retype the password Se ee e E in the next box IP Address 0 0 0 0 Username Service Name Enter the ISP service name optional mania Verify Password Service Name optional Reconnect Reconnect Mode Always on On demand Manual Mode Select either Always on On Demand or Manual ar Enin Primary DNS Server 0 0 0 0 optional Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet Secomiary DHS Server a fatal Time connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this MTU 1492 bytes MTU default 1492 feature set the Reconnect Mode to Always on a ee Primary Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server Static PPPoE only MTU If you experience connection issues you may need to change the MTU setting for optimal performance with your specific ISP 1492 is the default MTU MAC Address If your ISP requires you to enter a MAC address fill it in here You can click the Clone MAC button to enter your current computer s MAC address D Link DIR 506L User Manual 27 Section 3 Configuration If you selected PPTP you will see the following settings Your ISP will provide you with a username and password This option is typically used for DSL services Address Mode Select Static if your ISP assigned you an IP address subnet INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE
54. ator for Example If the router s LAN IP address is 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter local make SEPEREN your IP address 192 168 0 X where X is a number between 2 and 99 Make sure that liana the number you choose is not in use on the network Set the Default Gateway the IP adess 192 168 052 same as the LAN IP address of your router I E 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter local ete EEEE Default gateway 192 168 0 1 Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router Vesti eh DNS sere tions 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter local The Secondary DNS is a e not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP i Click OK twice to save your settings D Link DIR 506L User Manual 94 Appendix C Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards e IEEE 802 119 compatible with 802 11n devices e IEEE 802 3 e IEEE 802 3u Wireless Modes e Router AP Mode e Repeater Mode e Wi Fi Hot Spot Mode Wireless Frequency Range e 2 4 GHz to 2 4835 GHz Antennas e Internal Antenna Security e Wi Fi Protected Access WPA WPA2 e WPS PBC Advanced Features e SharePort Mobile app for iOS e VPN pass through e Guest Zone Support e UPnP Support e Web File Access Support e Wi Fi WMM Quality of Service Frequency Range varies depending on local regulations SharePort Mobile app functionality only available when in Router or Wi Fi Hotspot mode D Link DIR 5
55. button to copy your computer s MAC Address to the Router Name fill them in here You can click the Clone MAC button to MAC Address cione enter your current computer s MAC address Host Name Note You may also need to provide a Host Name If you do not have or know this information please contact your ISP Click Next to continue Prev Next Cancel Connect Setup is complete and your wireless network name and SETUP COMPLETE password will be displayed It is recommended that you write this E A e ee information down for future reference Click Save to save your settings and reboot the router Prev Next Cancel Connect D Link DIR 506L User Manual 22 Section 3 Configuration If you selected PPPoE Connection you will see the following SET USERNAME PASSWORD CONNECTION PPPOE screen Enter your PPPoE username password and verify To set up this connection you will need to have a Username and Password from your Internet password then click Next to continue Se dese Address Mode Dynamic IP Static IP IP Address 0 0 0 0 Note Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your aaki computer The software is no longer needed and will not work ee through a router Service Name optional Note You may abo need to provide a Service Name If you do not have or know this information please contact your ISP DNS SETTINGS Primary DNS Address 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS Address
56. configure the Internet settings of your Router manually then click on the button below Manual Internet Connection Setup Helpful Hints e If you are new to networking and have never configured a router before click on Internet Connection Setup Wizard and the router will guide you through a few simple steps to get your network up and running e If you consider yourself an advanced user a have configured a router before click Manual Internet Connection Setup to Input all the settings manually WIRELESS 20 Section 3 Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard The Internet Connection Setup Wizard is designed to guide you WELCOME TO THE SETUP WIZARD th rough a step by step process to configure your DIR 506L and e through a step by step process to configure your new D Link router and connect to the Internet Step 1 Set your Password Step 2 Select your Time Zone Step 3 Configure your Internet Connection Step 4 Save Settings and Connect Click Next to continue Prev Next Cancel Connect In order to secure your router please enter anew password Click STEP 1 SET YOUR PASSWORD N ext to C O nti n u e To secure your new networking device please set and verify a password below Password Verify Password ssssess Prev Next Cancel Connect Select your time zone from the drop down menu and click Next STEP 2 SELECT YOUR TIME ZONE 1 Select the a
57. crosoft Windows KP Version 5 1 2688 LG Copyright 1985 2661 Microsoft Corp C Documents and Settings gt ipconfig Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection Connection specific DHS Suffix dlink IP Address 16 5 7 114 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway z 16 572i C Documents and Settings 93 Appendix B Networking Basics Assign a Static IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway router or you need to assign a static IP address please follow the steps below Step 1 Windows 7 Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center Windows Vista Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center gt Manage Network Connections Windows XP Click on Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections Windows 2000 From the desktop right click My Network Places gt Properties Step 2 Right click on the Local Area Connection which represents your network adapter and select Properties Step 3 Highlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties Step 4 Click Use the following IP address and enter an IP address that is on the EAS SPORTY TSE Same subnet as your network or the LAN IP address on your router Kt You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administr
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61. e D Link DIR 506L User Manual 9 Section 2 Installation Setting Up Your DIR 506L 1 Plug in your DIR 506L mini USB to a powered USB port on a computer to begin use This will also charge the battery if you have one installed Verify that the device status LED is on before continuing 2 Use the following information to connect to your DIR 506L wirelessly atil Settings Wi Fi Networks WiFi cx Default WiFi SSID dlink_DIR 506L Se ee dlink_DIR 506L GO Default Password leave this blank as 6 GeorgeAP22 gt IQCLab24 az PMM Net a gt Strawberry az 3 Open your web browser and type http 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter local in the address bar to begin the Setup Wizard Please follow the on screen instructions to complete setup Se a h ae rE tae This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to configure your new D Link router and connect to the Internet e Step 1 Configure your Device Mode e Step 2 Configure your Internet Connection e Step 3 Configure your Wi Fi Security e Step 4 Set your Password e Step 5 Select your Time Zone Step 6 Save Settings D Link DIR 506L User Manual Section 2 Installation Initial Setup Wizard This wizard is designed to guide you through a step by step WELCOME TO THE D LINK SETUP WIZARD process to configure your new D Link router and connect to the This wizard will guide you through a step by step process to con
62. e To Factory Default Settings Reset to Default WIRELESS 60 Section 4 Tools Firmware Upgrade You can upgrade the firmware of the DIR 506L here Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer Click on Browse to locate the firmware file to be used for the upgrade Please check the D Link support website for firmware updates at http support dlink com You can download firmware upgrades to your hard drive from this site Upload After you have downloaded the new firmware click Choose File to locate the firmware update on your hard drive Click Upgrade to complete the firmware upgrade pr eer tovanceo o M Do not disconnect from the DIR 506L or power your Helpful Hints computer or DIR 506L off during the upgrade process There may be new firmware for your Router to improve functionality and performance ahead no ving To upgrade the firmware locate the upgrade file on the local hard drive with the Browse button improve the functionality postal ay have found the file to be used click the Save Settings below to start the firmware hedge ache dene e e Upprace roblem with a specific Accept unofficial Check this box to apply a firmware file that is not an fete ttre firmware official release from D Link Using this option is not PELOR catch is available for your Current Firmware Version V1 01 recommended FIRMWARE UPGRADE Note Do not power off the unit when it is being upgraded Th
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65. e upgrade procedure takes about 180 seconds When the upgrade is done successfully the unit will be restarted automatically To upgrade the firmware your PC must have a wired connection to the router Enter the name of the firmware upgrade file and click on the Upload button Upload Choose File no file selected Upgrade Cancel Accept unofficial firmware WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 61 Section 4 Tools Dynamic DNS The DDNS feature allows you to host a server Web FTP Game Server etc behind your using a domain name that you have purchased www whateveryournameis com with your dynamically assigned IP address Most broadband Internet Service Providers assign dynamic changing IP addresses Using a DDNS service provider your friends can enter in your domain name to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is After making your changes click the Save Settings button Enable Dynamic DNS Tick the checkbox to enable DDNS on CT o a a Provider Select your DDNS service from the drop down menu Helpful Hints The Dynamic DNS feature allows you to host a server Web FTP Game Server etc using a bel seach feature you assigned P address Most broadband Intemet Service Providers essign dynamic changing IP Host Name Enter the Host Name that you registered with your DDNS addresses Using a DDNS service provider your friends can enter your host name to connect to anata your game s
66. ed by a third party or manually configure If you are running Windows Vista log into the router and click the Enable checkbox in the Basic gt Wireless section Use the Current PIN that is displayed on the Advanced gt Wi Fi Protected Setup section or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to Default button PIH SETTINGS Current PIH 53468734 Reset PIN to Cefa Generate Men FIN If you are using third party software to set up Wi Fi Protection carefully follow the directions When you are finished proceed to the next section to set up the newly configured router D Link DIR 506L User Manual 81 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client Windows XP Windows XP users may use the built in wireless utility Zero Configuration Utility The following instructions are for Service Pack 2 users If you are using another company s utility please refer to the user manual of your wireless adapter for help with connecting to a wireless network Most utilities will have a site survey option similar to the Windows XP utility as seen below If you receive the Wireless Networks Detected bubble click on the center of the bubble to access the utility Or Right click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner next to the time Select View Available Wireless Networks The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed using the SSID
67. er from the Start menu J rain A Getting Started Windows Media Center Q Snipping Tool a Remote Desktop Connection Default Programs Help and Support Shut down io 2 Click Network on the left side System properties Uninstall or change a program Map network drive 9 49 Favorites 4 Hard Disk Drives 3 EE Desktop Local Disk C Local Disk D I Downloads a gt lt 2 39 GB free of 10 0 GB SY 227 GB free of 30 0 GB E Recent Places DATA E 4 3 Libraries SS 305 GB free of 53 1 GB gt E Documents gt a Music gt Pictures DVD RW Drive F gt BB Videos E rive F 4 Computer gt amp Local Disk C D Local Disk D gt cq DATA E J 4 Devices with Removable Storage 1 gt Gig Network i A100 Workgroup WORKGROUP Memory 2 00 GB Processor Intel R Core TM 2 CPU D Link DIR 506L User Manual 74 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client 3 Double click the DIR 506L x Network and Sharing Center Add a printer Add a wireless device 4 F Favorites 4 Computer 1 a SP3X3 PC SG Recent Places 4 Media Devices 1 B Recently Change 49 Libraries E SP3X3 PC SP3X3 gt Documents gt a Music 4 Network Infrastructure 1 gt E Pictures gt Bi Videos we DiR 615 Select a file to preview gt e Homegroup 4 jE Computer gt amp amp Local Disk C gt Local Disk D gt E Public A SP3X3 1 7 3 items
68. erval 100 msec range 1 1000 default 100 required Transmit Power 100 GUEST ZONE RTS Threshold 2347 1 2347 default 2347 Fragmentation 2346 256 2346 default 2346 even number only aede elec DTIM Interval 1 range 1 255 default 3 WMM Capable Enable Disable TX Rates MCS 3 26 54 gt WIRELESS 54 Section 3 Configuration Advanced Network Enable UPnP To use the Universal Plug and Play UPnP feature click on Enabled UPnP provides compatibility with networking equipment software and peripherals Enable WAN Checking the box will allow the DIR 506L to respond Ping Respond to pings Unchecking the box may provide some extra security from hackers Enable Power Checking this box will allow the router to minimize the Saving in power usage when disconnected from a power source Battery Mode and using the battery while still providing the necessary power for normal operations D Link DIR 506L User Manual VIRTUAL SERVER Helpful Hints ee If you are not familiar with these Advanced Network settings please read the help section before ef terct ctoiki am attempting to modify these settings UPnP helps other UPnP LAN hosts interoperate URL FILTER Save Settings Don t Save Settings OUTBOUND FILTER UPnP applications UPNP For added security it is ee recommended that you Universal Plug and Play UPnP supports peer to peer Plug and Play functionali
69. erver no matter what your IP address is service provider Save Settings Don t Save Settings DYNAMIC DNS Username or Enable DDNS E mail Enter the Username or key for your DDNS account Provider dammtsieesthmemished Host Name Username E mail Password or Password Key Key Enter the Password or key for your DDNS account WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 62 Section 4 Tools System Check This page allows you to run a ping test to check your Internet connectivity Host Name or The Ping Test is used to send ping packets to test if your IP address is connected to the Internet Enter the host name or IP address that you wish to ping and click the Ping button Ping Test sends ping packets to test a computer on the Internet Save Settings Don t Save Settings PING TEST Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet Host Name or IP address Ping PING RESULT Helpful Hints e Ping checks whether a computer on the Internet is running and responding Enter either the IP address of the target computer or enter its fully qualified domain WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 63 Section 4 Tools Schedules You can create schedules for use with some of the features of the DIR 506L which will allow those features to be active during certain times of the day or week Enable Allows the DIR 506
70. ess network SSID you would like to connect to and click the Connect button Mot connected ill Connections are available If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet check your Wireless Network Connection A TCP IP settings for your wireless adapter Refer to the Networking Sa Basics section in this manual for more information a ail Connect automatically james2690g a ALPHA P dlink 888 a SD6_WLAN a soe al Open Netwerk and Sharing Center 4 The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router D Link DIR 506L User Manual 72 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client 5 Enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your router and click Connect You can also connect by pushing the WPS button on the router It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the security settings are correct The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router D Link DIR 506L User Manual fey Connect to a Network Type the network security key Security key E Hide characters You can also connect by pushing the button on the router 73 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client WPS The WPS feature of the DIR 506L can be configured using Windows 7 Carry out the following steps to use Windows 7 to configure the WPS feature 1 Click the Start button and select Comput
71. esses to connect or block access to all listed MAC addresses After making your changes click the Save Settings button MAC Address Control Connection Control Association Control MAC Address Click Enable to allow MAC filtering When this option is selected only PCs and devices with MAC addresses listed below with the C option checked can connect to the router The drop down menu will allow you to choose whether all other MAC addresses that are not in the list will be blocked or allowed to connect When this option is selected only PCs and devices with MAC addresses listed below with the A option checked can associate themselves with the wireless LAN The drop down menu will allow you to choose whether all other MAC addresses that are not in the list will be blocked or allowed to associate Enter the MAC addresses you would like to filter and then select whether you want them group with the C Connection Control group the A Association Control group or both If the control groups are not enabled these designations will be ignored D Link DIR 506L User Manual on CT oo CR E VIRTUAL SERVER APPLICATION RULES URL FILTER OUTBOUND FILTER INBOUND FILTER GUEST ZONE ADVANCED WIRELESS ADVANCED NETWORK The MAC Media Access Controller Address filter option is used to control network access based on the MAC Address of the network adapter A MAC address is a unique ID assigned by the
72. f the connected wireless clients on a os a DEVICE INFO Helpful Hints View the wireless clients that are connected to the router A client might linger in the list for a few agibeiedushelrcbeeles wireless clients that are minutes after an unexpected disconnect currently connected to your wireless router Refresh WIRELESS CLIENT TABLE MAC Address 00 37 6D CE E4 17 00 25 00 4E 68 2A WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 68 Section 6 Support Help This screen gives you more information about the various parts of the configuration interface Click on a link to learn more about that topic D Link DIR 506L User Manual SETUP HELP e Internet Wireless Settings Network Settings e Media Server e Storage ADVANCED HELP e VIRTUAL SERVER Application Rules MAC Address Filter e URL Filter e Outbound Filter e Inbound Filter e SNMP e Routing e Guest Zone e Advanced Wireless e Advanced Network TOOLS HELP STATUS HELP Device Info a e Statistics Wireless BE tomes es es e MENU WIRELESS 69 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client Connecting a Wireless Client WPS Button 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
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74. figure your new D Link router and connect to the Internet Internet Step 1 Configure your Device Mode Step 2 Configure your Internet Connection Step 3 Configure your WiFi Security Step 4 Set your Password Click Next to continue Step 5 Select your Time Zone Step 6 Save Settings If you chose Router mode the DIR 506L will try to detect what STEP 1 CONFIGURE YOUR INTERNET CONNECTION type of Internet connection you have and will ask you for the Router is detecting your Internet connection type please wait related settings Enter the settings for your connection and a click Next If your Internet connection cannot be detected or if you click STEP 2 CONFIGURE YOUR INTERNET CONNECTION the Prev button after the previous step you will need to Please select your Internet connection type below select which type of Internet connection you have Select your DHCP Connection Dynamic IP Address l Choose this if your Internet connection automaticaly provides you with an IP Address Most Cable Modems Internet connection type then click the Next button and enter use this type of connection the related settings eee a if your Internet ee eee and password to get online Most DSL modems use this type of connection F Password Connection PPTP PPTP dient Note Most cable modem connections use DHCP and most e a DSL modem connections use PPPoE If you are not sure which aS i Static IP Address Connection connecti
75. filtering based on MAC address and website address Filter Scheduling These filters can be scheduled to be active on certain days or for a duration of hours or minutes e Secure Multiple Concurrent Sessions The can pass through VPN sessions It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions so users behind the can securely access corporate networks Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802 1 1n and 802 11g specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range D Link DIR 506L User Manual 4 Section 1 Product Overview 098 op D Link DIR 506L User Manual Hardware Overview Front Top charging no charging flashing green high battery capacity solid green Battery full charged when device on Power LED solid amber Battery in charging solid red low battery capacity flashing red need to charge device as soon as possible off Battery full charged when device off device off WPS Button Pressing the WPS button allows additional devices to connect securely and automatically Reset Button Pressing the Reset button restores the DIR 506L to its original factory default settings Connect a USB flash drive to configure the wireles
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78. ight may not be on e Disable any Internet security software running on the computer Software firewalls such as Zone Alarm Black Ice Sygate Norton Personal Firewall and Windows XP firewall may block access to the configuration pages Check the help files included with your firewall software for more information on disabling or configuring it D Link DIR 506L User Manual 85 Section 8 Troubleshooting e Configure your Internet settings Go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel Double click the Internet Options Icon From the Security tab click the button to restore the settings to their defaults e Click the Connection tab and set the dial up option to Never Dial a Connection Click the LAN Settings button Make sure nothing is checked Click OK e Go to the Advanced tab and click the button to restore these settings to their defaults Click OK three times e Close your web browser if open and open it e Access the web management Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D Link router in the address bar This should open the login page for your web management e If you still cannot access the configuration unplug the power to the router for 10 seconds and plug back in Wait about 30 seconds and try accessing the configuration If you have multiple computers try connecting using a different computer 2 What can I do if forgot my password If you forgot your password you must reset your router Unfortuna
79. in section A9 2 3 In addition users should also be cautioned to take note that high power radars are allocated as primary users meaning they have priority of the bands 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices R glement d Industry Canada Les conditions de fonctionnement sont sujettes a deux conditions 1 Ce p riph rique ne doit pas causer d interf rence et 2 Ce p riph rique doit accepter toute interf rence y compris les interf rences pouvant perturber le bon fonctionnement de ce p riph rique D Link DIR 506L User Manual 112
80. ing rules Source IP Ports Destination IP Ports Enable Schedule Rule Add New Rule Add New Rule Add New Rule Add New Rule e Next page WIRELESS 49 Section 3 Configuration Inbound Filters The Inbound Filter option is an advanced method of controlling data received from the Internet With this feature you can configure inbound data filtering rules that control data based on an IP address range Inbound Filters can be used with Virtual Server Port Forwarding or Remote Administration features Inbound Filter Check the Enable box to allow inbound filtering rules Use schedule Select from the drop down menu how you want the rule rule to be scheduled and apply this schedule to existing rules Inbound Filter This section will list any rules that are created You may Rules List click the Edit icon to change the settings or enable disable the rule or click the Delete icon to remove the rule Allow Deny all Here you decide whether to use the inbound filters to to pass allow or deny passage of addresses and ports that match the filter rules you set Source IP and Enter the source IP address and port Enter 0 0 0 0 if you Ports do not want to specify an IP range Destination IP Enter the destination IP address and port Enter 0 0 0 0 if and Ports you do not want to specify an IP range Enable Check this box to enable the rule you are creating Schedule Rule
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82. just setup when prompted eS Connect from your computer 1 On your computer choose dlink 6dd0 from the list of Wi Fi network services in your settings 2 Enter the password you just setup when prompted 18 Section 2 Installation Web based Configuration To access the configuration utility in any of the modes of the DIR 506L open a web browser and enter http 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter local in the address bar Select admin from the drop down menu and then enter your password By default the password is blank Log in to the router The configuration interface will open and you can configure the different settings of the DIR 506L on ser E WIRELESS SETTINGS There are two ways to set up your Internet connection you can use the Web based Internet NETWORK SETTINGS Connection Setup Wizard or you can manually configure the connection MEDIA SERVER INTERNET CONNECTION SETUP WIZARD If you would like to utilize our easy to use Web based Wizard to assist you in connecting your Router to the Internet click on the button below Internet Connection Setup Wizard Note Before launching the wizard please make sure you have followed all steps outlined in the Quick Installation Guide included in the package MANUAL INTERNET CONNECTION OPTIONS If you would like to configure the Internet settings of your Router manually then click on the button below Manual Internet Connection Setup
83. k on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner next to the time Select Connect to a network The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed using the SSID and click the Connect button If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet check you TCP IP settings for your wireless adapter Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information D Link DIR 506L User Manual Not Connected ae Wireless networks are available sr Connect to a network Network and Sharing Center val 2 01 Pii 5 ct Friday 8 17 2007 ww _ Connect to a network Disconnect or connect to another network Show All v 78 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client WPA WPA2 It is recommended to enable wireless security WPA WPA2 on your wireless router or access point before configuring your wireless adapter If you are joining an existing network you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used 1 Open the Windows Vista Wireless Utility by right clicking on the Not Connected wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of x Wireless networks are available screen Select Connect to a network Connect to a network Network and Sharing Center 5 Liwi riwi Ty Q Friday 4 8 17 2007 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to connect moo o
84. lease contact your ISP IP Address 0 0 0 0 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway Address 0 0 0 0 Primary Address 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS Address 6 5 0 0 _ Your setup is complete Click Connect to save your settings and SETUP COMPLETE re boot yo Ur ro ute r The Internet Connection Setup Wizard has completed Click the Connect button to save your settings and reboot the router D Link DIR 506L User Manual 24 Section 3 Configuration Manual Internet Setup If you clicked Manual Internet Connection Setup on the Internet Settings page you will see this screen Here you can configure the Internet connection for your DIR 506L After making your changes click the Save Settings button My Internet Select the connection mode to use Dynamic IP DHCP Connection is PPPoE PPTP or L2TP The remaining settings will change Apend gehie eanne o mode you ise r e e e Helpful Hints Note Most cable modem connections use DHCP and me eraon fo ate P BHE PPPOE Ty Leto MEA Hates yu we ae ou Connection conn on ease contact your Internet ce er most DSL connections use PPPoE If you are not sure MEDIA SERVER Baa brat be sire to p 3 Note If using the PPPoE option you will need to remove or disable any PPPoE client software on choose the correct _ which connection mode to use contact your Internet aah aaa ee Save Settings Don t Save Settings menu If you are unsure of service provider which option to choose
85. local SNMP management SNMP Remote Enable this option to allow remote SNMP management rG orson AE oes stars rr VIRTUAL SERVER Helpful Hints Get Community Enter a name for the read community of your SNMP server adenine Use Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP for management purposes S cancels A Save Settings Don t Save Settings d URL FILTER H and monitoring network Set Community Enter a name for the write community of your SNMP os INBOUND FILTER server SNMP Local Enabled Disabled SNMP Remote Enabled Disabled Get Community IP 1 Set the first IP address to be managed here Set Community O i GUEST ZONE ADVANCED WIRELESS IP1i ADVANCED NETWORK IP 2 IP 2 Set a second IP address to be managed here IP 3 IP 4 SNMP Version V1 V2c IP 3 Set a third IP address to be managed here WAN Access IP Address IP 4 Set a fourth IP address to be managed here SNMP Version Choose the version of SNMP to be used by your server WAN Access IP Address Enter the IP address used for WAN access here D Link DIR 506L User Manual 51 Section 3 Configuration Routing The Routing option is an advanced method of customizing specific routes of data through your network After making your on CT oe CR changes click the Save Settings button RIP Select Enable to turn on routing and auto select the RIP version or select RIPv1 or RIPv2 Destin
86. ls and ceilings between the D Link router and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized 2 Be aware of the direct line between network devices A wall that is 1 5 feet thick 5 meters at a 45 degree angle appears to be almost 3 feet 1 meter thick At a 2 degree angle it looks over 42 feet 14 meters thick Position devices so that the signal will travel straight through a wall or ceiling instead of at an angle for better reception 3 Building Materials make a difference A solid metal door or aluminum studs may have a negative effect on range Try to position access points wireless routers and computers so that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways Materials and objects such as glass steel metal walls with insulation water fish tanks mirrors file cabinets brick and concrete will degrade your wireless signal 4 Keep your product away at least 3 6 feet or 1 2 meters from electrical devices or appliances that generate RF noise 5 If you are using 2 4GHz cordless phones or X 10 wireless products such as ceiling fans lights and home security systems your wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely Make sure your 2 4GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in us
87. manufacturer of the network adapter This feature can be configured to ALLOW or DENY network Internet access Save Settings Don t Save Settings MAC FILTERING SETTINGS MAC Address Control Enable Wireless and wired clients with C checked can connect to Connection control this device and allow unspecified MAC addresses to connect Wireless clients with A checked can associate to the wireless LAN and allow unspecified MAC addresses to associate _ Association control DHCP clients Copy 1D MAC FILTERING RULES Bilj al alieal leal Bilealilalaial Previous page Next page Helpful Hints MAC Address Control allows you to assign different access right for different users and to assign a specific IP address to a certain MAC address Connection control Connection control allows you to allow or deny the wired and wireless clients and the Internet Check Connection control to enable the controlling If a client is denied to connect to this device it means that the client can t access the Internet and some network resources Choose allow or deny process is the exchange of information between wireless clients and this WIRELESS 47 Section 3 Configuration URL Filters Website Filters are used to allow you to set up a list of websites to either allow or block access to After making your changes click the Save Settings button URL Fil
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90. nd traffic After making your changes click the Save Settings button Popular Enter a name for the rule or select an application from applications the drop down menu and click lt lt to automatically fill in the rule with the default settings for that application Trigger This is the port used to trigger the application It can be either a single port or a range of ports Incoming Ports Enter the ports you want to allow incoming traffic when the trigger port is activated Enable Check to enable this rule or leave unchecked to ignore it D Link DIR 506L User Manual on CT o e E VIRTUAL SERVER Helpful Hints APPLICATION RULES This option is used to open single or multiple ports on your router when the router senses data e Check the Application MAC ADDRESS FILTER sent to the Internet on a trigger port or port range Special Applications rules apply to all computers on your internal n URL FILTER OUTBOUND FILTER Save Settings Don t Save Settings INBOUND FILTER Popular applications PC to Phone Copy to the appropriate fields APPLICATION RULES ADVANCED WIRELESS ADVANCED NETWORK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 0 99 9 8 90 9 0 0 00 WIRELESS 46 Section 3 Configuration MAC Address Filter Use MAC Media Access Control Filters to control access to your network based on the MAC addresses of connected clients You can set MAC address filtering to only allow the listed MAC addr
91. ng your changes click the Save Settings button Enable Guest Tick this checkbox to enable the Guest Zone feature Zone one RN 50 TTC re Add New Select when the Guest Zone will be active The schedule pa Maipu Hints Schedule may be set to Always which will allow the Guest Zone to tinea Use this section to configure the guest zone settings of your router The guest zone provide lenge i Aaaa Separate network zone for guest to access Internet sett ne of oe router be on at all times You can select a schedule you created TeS REESE ETERS The guest zone provide a e west to access Internet or you can click the Add New Schedule button to create alemdin r INBOUND FILTER GUEST ZONE SELECTION a schedule Enable Guest Zone Gamana Add New Schedule Wireless mene ee ess Netw Name default Also called the SSID Network Name Enter a wireless network name SSID for your guest zone AOVANCED Wines AAA AR Acari een It should be different than the network name of your main scinchatimblits senshi iii panei WIRELESS Between Zones Check to allow network connectivity between the Guest Security Mode Zone and your main network Here you can select between None WEP WPA Personal and WPA Enterprise Refer to for information on how to configure the different security modes D Link DIR 506L User Manual 53 Section 3 Configuration Advanced Wireless This screen allows you to set various advanced wirele
92. nt repeater configuration settings to a file on the hard disk of the computer you are using You will then see a file dialog where you can select a location and file name for the settings Use this option to load previously saved configuration settings Click Browse to find a previously saved configuration file Then click the Upload Settings button to transfer those settings to the DIR 506L This option will restore all configuration settings back to the factory default settings Any settings that have not been saved will be lost including any rules that you have created If you want to save your current configuration settings use the Save button above Note Restoring the factory default settings will not reset the Wi Fi Protected Status to Not Configured D Link DIR 506L User Manual on CT o a a Helpful Hints The System Settings section allows you to restore the router to the factory default settings Once your router is Restoring the unit to the factory default settings will erase all settings including any rules that you 4 have created nfiguration file The current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive The saved file or any veain other saved setting file created by device can be uploaded into the unit e You might need this SAVE AND RESTORE SETTINGS Save Settings To Local Hard Drive Save Load Settings From Local Hard Drive Choose File no file selected Upload Settings Restor
93. ntication Choose what Authentication type to use be entered for 64 bit keys and a maximum of 13 characters for 128 bit keys If you choose the WEP security option this device wil ONLY operate in Legacy Wireless mode 802 11B G This means you will NOT get 11N performance due to the fact that WEP is not supported by the Draft 11N specification WEP Key Length 64bit 10 hex digits length applies to all keys WEP Key 1 Authentication Both Ines If you select WPA Personal as your Security Mode WIRELESS SECURITY MODE WPA Mode Select whether to use WPA WPA2 or both WPA and Security Mode WPA Personal WPA2 for your wireless network Cipher Type Choose whether to use TKIP AES or both TKIP and AES iiss aki cc AAG a drain casa eae ee cea hate Sis ciphers for your wireless network mode uses WPA for legacy cients while maintaining higher security with stations that are WPA2 capable Also the strongest cipher that the client supports will be used For best security use WPA Only mode This mode uses AES CCMP cipher and legacy stations are not allowed access e with WPA security For maximum compatibility use WPA Only This mode uses TKIP cipher Pre Shared Key Enter the password key for your wireless network noin ie SET EE a ir To achieve better wireless performance use WPA Only security mode or in other words AES cipher WPA Mode Auto WPA or WPA2 Cipher Type TKIP and AES PRE SHARED KEY
94. on provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP L2TP IP Address Enter the L2TP IP address supplied by your ISP for static IP only Address Mode Dynamic IP Static IP LTP IP Address 0 0 0 0 L2TP Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 LITP Gateway IP Address 0 0 0 0 L2TP Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 L2TP Subnet Enter the subnet mask supplied by your ISP for static IP Mask only L2TP Gateway IP Address Enter the gateway IP Address provided by your ISP Always on On demand Manual L2TP Server IP 5 minutes 0 infinite Address Enter the server IP provided by your ISP optional oer gt 0 0 0 0 Username Enter your L2TP username ATU 1400 bytes MTU default 1492 00 00 00 00 00 00 Password Enter your L2TP password and then retype the password in the next box Reconnect Mode Select either Always on On Demand or Manual Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet Time connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature set the Reconnect Mode to Always on Primary Secondary DNS Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses Server for static L2TP only D Link DIR 506L User Manual 30 Section 3 Configuration MTU If you experience connection issues you may need to INTERNET CONNECTION TYPE change the MTU setting for optimal performance with ey ae ee ee ee eee your specific ISP 1492 is the default MTU My Internet Connection is L2T
95. on t Save Settings WIRELESS MODE SETTING Wireless Mode Router Mode WIRELESS NETWORK SETTINGS Enable Wireless Wireless Network Name 802 11 Mode Auto Channel Scan Wireless Channel Channel Width Visibility Status WIRELESS SECURITY MODE 7 dlink_DIR 506L B G N mixed gt w 2 412 GHz CH 1 Auto 20 40 MHz Visible Invisible Security Mode None A To protect your privacy you can configure wireless security features This decive supports three Also called the SSID Helpful Hints Changing your Wireless Network Name is the first step in securing your wireless network We recommend that you change it to a familiar name that does not contain any personal information Enabling Hidden Mode is another way to secure your network With this option enabled no wireless clients will be able to see your wireless network when they perform scan to see what s available In order for your wireless devices to connect to your router you will need to manually enter the Wireless Network Name on each device If you have enabled Wireless Security make sure you write down WEP Key or Passphrase that you have configured You will need to enter this information on any wireless device that you connect to your wireless network WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 36 Section 3 Configuration Manual Wireless Router Mode If you chose Router mode you can
96. on type you use or what settings to enter contact your choose he option F your Intemet Setup Provider provided you with IP Address information that has to be Internet service provider p D Link DIR 506L User Manual 11 Section 2 Installation Create a wireless security passphrase or key between 8 63 characters Your wireless clients will need to have this passphrase or key entered to be able to connect to your wireless network Click Next to continue Enter a password to secure configuration access to your router Please note that this password will be used to log in to the configuration interface but is not the same as the password used for your wireless network Check the Enable Graphical Authentication box to enable CAPTCHA authentication for added security Click Next to continue Select your time zone from the drop down menu and click Next to continue Setup is complete and your wireless network name and password will be displayed It is recommended that you write this information down for future reference Click Save to save your settings and reboot the router D Link DIR 506L User Manual STEP 3 CONFIGURE YOUR WI FI SECURITY Give your Wi Fi network a name Wi Fi Network Name SSID MyDLinkNetwork Using up to 32 characters Give your Wi Fi network a pass Wi Fi Password MyPassword Between 8 and 63 characters STEP 4 SET YOUR PASSWORD By default your new D Link Router does not have a
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98. pment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Operations in the 5 15 5 25GHz 5 470 5 725GHz band are restricted to indoor usage only IMPORTANT NOTICE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator amp your body To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting D Link DIR 506L User Manual 111 Appendix E Safety Statements If this device is going to be operated in 5 15 5 25GHz
99. ppropriate time zone for your location This information is required to configure the time to continue based options for the router Time Zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada Prev Next Cancel Connect D Link DIR 506L User Manual 21 Section 3 Configuration Select which type of Internet connection you have Select your STEP 3 CONFIGURE YOUR INTERNET CONNECTION A 7 Please select the Internet connection type below Internet connection type then click the Next button and enter epee the related setti ng S Choose this if your Internet connection automatically provides you with an IP Address Most Cable Modems use this type of connection O Username Password Connection PPPoE Note Most cable modem connections use DHCP and most eee e DSL modem connections use PPPOE If you are not sure which ee connection type you use or what settings to enter contact your O Username Password Connection L2TP L2TP client Internet service provider epia Wi Fi HotSpot O Static IP Address Connection Choose this option if your Internet Setup Provider provided you with IP Address information that has to be manually configured Prew Next Cancel Connect If you selected DHCP Connection you will see the following DHCP CONNECTION DYNAMIC IP ADDRESS screen If your ISP requires you to enter a MAC address and Host originally connected to your broadband connection 1f you are then click the Clone MAC
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101. rivate port is the port being used by the application on the computer within your local network Select TCP UDP or Both from the drop down menu D Link DIR 506L User Manual DIR 506L II Router SETUP ADVANCED MAINTENANCE STATUS HELP Helpful Hints The Virtual Server option allows you to define a single public port on your router for redirection to an internal LAN IP Address and Private LAN port if required This feature is useful for hosting online services such as FTP or Web Servers Don t Save Settings 8 VIRTUAL SERVERS LIST Name IP Address 0 0 0 0 Name 6 Protocol TCP iw 6 Protocol TCP Name IP Address 0 0 0 0 Name 6 IP Address 0 0 0 0 Name IP Address 0 0 0 0 MA oc WIRELESS Copyright 2012 D Link Corporation D Link Systems Inc 45 Section 3 Configuration Application Rules Some applications may require multiple connections such as Internet gaming video conferencing and VoIP calls over the Internet These applications may have difficulty working through NAT Network Address Translation Application Rules allow some of these applications work with the DIR 506L If you need to run applications that require multiple connections specify the port normally associated with the application in the Trigger Port setting and the ports associated with the trigger port to open them for inbou
102. s configured here is the IP address that you use to access the Web based management interface If you change the IP address here you may need to adjust your PC s network settings to access the network again Please note that this section is optional and you do not need to change any of the settings here to get your network up and running Save Settings Don t Save Settings ROUTER SETTINGS Use this section to configure the internal network settings of your router The IP address that is configured here is the IP address that you use to access the Web based management interface If you change the IP address here you may need to adjust your PC s network settings to access the n again Router IP Address 192 168 0 1 Default Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Local Domain Name DHCP SERVER SETTINGS Use this section to configure the built in DHCP server to assign IP address to the computers on your network Enable DHCP Server M DHCP IP Address Range 50 to 199 addresses within the LAN subnet DHCP Lease Time 86400 Seconds Primary DNS IP Address Secondary DNS IP Address Primary WINS IP Address Secondary WINS IP Address Helpful Hints If you already have a this feature WIRELESS 42 Section 3 Configuration Media Server This feature allows you to share music pictures and videos with any devices connected to your network After making your changes click the Save Settings button En
103. s a network key also called a WEP key or WPA key A network key helps prevent unknown intruders from connecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect Connect Cancel 84 Section 8 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the Read the following descriptions if you are having problems The examples below are illustrated in Windows XP If you have a different operating system the screenshots on your computer will look similar to the following examples 1 Why can t I access the web based configuration utility When entering the IP address of the D Link router http 192 168 0 1 or http dlinkrouter local for example you are not connecting to a website nor do you have to be connected to the Internet The device has the utility built in to a ROM chip in the device itself Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web based utility e Make sure you have an updated Java enabled web browser We recommend the following Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 and higher Mozilla Firefox 3 0 and higher Google Chrome 2 0 and higher Apple Safari 3 0 and higher e Verify physical connectivity by checking for solid link lights on the device If you do not get a solid link light try using a different cable or connect to a different port on the device if possible If the computer is turned off the link l
104. s settings using SharePort Mobile and SharePort Ethernet LED Indicator SR Rar Web File Access Both allow you to share a USB or a storage device with your local network regular flashing green Connect to USB Shareport is not ready USB LED Indicator solid green Connect to USB Shareport is ready Off remove USB solid green Normal use Ethernet connection is established flashing green Normal use data packet transferred via Ethernet Off Ethernet is not connected Wi Fi LED Indicator solid green WiFi on flashing green data packet transferred via WiFi Fast flashing green WPS mode for WiFi Client Off WiFi off Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Side Left tio 1 Ethernet LAN WAN Port The auto MDI MDIX Internet port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem Power Switch Turns the DIR 506L on and off Mini USB Port This port provides power to the router and charges the battery D Link DIR 506L User Manual Section 1 Product Overview Hardware Overview Back L o WHT p ozidan 2021day AWF S a 2 Z 1 Battery cover Slide the battery cover to remove it and access the battery compartment Insert the rechargeable battery into the compartment making sure the contact points on the battery are 2 Battery compartment i i l properly aligned
105. set to Invisible see below This name is also referred to as the SSID For security purposes it is highly recommended to change from the default network name Select one of the following based on your needs e 802 11b Only Select this for 802 11b wireless clients e 802 11g Only Select this for 802 1 1g wireless clients e 802 11n Only Select this for 802 11n wireless clients e Mixed 802 11g and 802 11b Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11g and 11b wireless clients e Mixed 802 11n and 802 11g Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11n and 11g wireless clients e Mixed 802 11n 802 11g and 802 11b Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11n 11g and 11b wireless clients Select Auto Channel Scan to automatically choose the channel with the least amount of interference If Auto Channel Scan is Unchecked choose the channel you want to use for wireless communication Use the drop down menu to choose the width of the wireless channel you want to use If you want to broadcast the name of your wireless network choose Visible Choose Invisible to hide it D Link DIR 506L User Manual WIRELESS MODE SETTING Wireless Mode WIRELESS NETWORK SETTINGS Enable Wireless Wireless Network Name dlink DIR 506L Also called the SSID 802 11 Mode B G N mixed Auto Channel Scan Wireless Channel 2 412 GHz CH 1 Channel Width Auto 20 40 MHz Visibility Status Visible Invisible 41 Sec
106. ss settings of your DIR 506L Unless you are experiencing specific problems it is recommended that you leave these settings at their default values After making your changes click the Save Settings button Beacon Interval Transmit Power RTS Threshold Fragmentation DTIM Interval WMM Capable TX Rates This value determines the frequency in which packets broadcast by the router will synchronize the wireless network Choose a value here Use the dropdown box to set the transmit power of the antennas Enter the size of each Request to Send frame Enter a value of the maximum size for a packet before the data is fragmented into multiple packets Set your Delivery Traffic Indication Message rate here WMM is Quality of Service QoS for your wireless network This will improve the quality of video and voice applications for your wireless clients Select the TX data rate you would like to use from the drop down menu D Link DIR 506L User Manual on TR C VIRTUAL SERVER Helpful Hints APPLICATION RULES If you are not familiar with these Advanced Wireless settings please read the help section before ie m derra that maesan attempting to modify these settings parameters at their default values Adjusting URL FILTER Save Settings Don t Save Settings them could limit the OUTBOUND FILTER araea aged DEOUND FRIER ADVANCED WIRELESS SETTINGS Use 802 1 1d only for countries where it is Beacon Int
107. ssesesseseseses 54 Web based Configuration sseseessessessesseesesseesseseeseeseeseeneeseess 19 Advanced Network cccccscsesssssscsssssssssssseseseseeseseesesesess 55 Sn T 8 AP A E E E T E A EA 20 TOO EEEE EEEE EE 56 EEEE a IAG S A E O E E E 20 Administrator SettingS e seesessesseseesessessesseseesessessesseseeses 56 Internet Connection Setup WiIZard essen 21 Tne ana Dale saccra Aa 57 Manual Internet SetUp s ssesssessessesseessesseossessessesseess 25 VLO E A E 58 Wireless SettingS sccsssssssssssesesesscssscsesesesssssseseseeeeseeers 33 ELMAN SOUCY OS atesevesscecesesestsatciaicenineecsstenteeaanaieierecsrnaaunsen 59 Wireless Network Setup Wizard ss sssessesseessessessees 34 DV SUSI SUIS oe E 60 Manual Wireless Network Configuration 36 BIAAaW clone 0l6 cc e aeereeer erect pnnn Te nent tre tt tnrnenrarrene rete 61 D Link DIR 506L User Manual Table of Contents DYNAMIC DNS ia E NAE ENE 62 ESE E p E a E EE E 63 Schedules s senesesesesessesesesesesesesesesessssesssesesesesesesesessseesesesesess 64 ES A D e PPPE E EE EAA AI 65 DECE INTO ernen TOA 65 LOO e E E 66 BU ENS ULC S E EE E E EE 67 Wireless Client List 000enesesesesseseseseseseseseseseossseseseseseseses 68 TE AAEN EA OEE E 69 Connecting a Wireless Client eesccecseccsscecsccesscecsccessee 70 WPS BUOM ee cewasesaeceecesseqecouenatsszacssesssssiussuesesce canes spousiuciscoaonteariat 70 WINdOWwS Fags
108. te Check to enable remote access to your router s storage Access User Name Tocreate anew user enter a user name To edit an existing user use the dropdown box to the right Password Verify Enter a password you want to use for the account re enter Password the password in the Verify Password text box then click Add Edit to save your changes User List This section shows existing user accounts There are admin and guest accounts by default Number of This section shows you information about the USB storage Devices device plugged into the router SharePort Web This will give you a direct link to the web access interface Helpful Hints Share Port Web Access allows you to use a web browser to access files stored on an USB storage k bars e De drive plugged into the router To use this feature check the Enable SharePort Web Access ee ee a checkbox then create user accounts to manage access to your storage devices or use the Guest account guest guest to access the Guest Folder After plugging in an USB storage drive the new in to the device device will appear in the list with a link to it You can then use this link to connect to the drive and log in with a user account Save Settings Don t Save Settings SHAREPORT WEB ACCESS Enable SharePort Web Access A HTTP Access Port 8181 Allow Remote Access 10 USER CREATION lt lt User Name Add Edit Delete USER LIST E Modify F Delete
109. tely this process will change all your settings back to the factory defaults To reset the router locate the reset button hole on the rear panel of the unit With the router powered on use a paperclip to hold the button down for 10 seconds Release the button and the router will go through its reboot process Wait about 30 seconds to access the router The default IP address is 192 168 0 10r http dlinkrouter local When logging in the username is admin and leave the password box empty D Link DIR 506L User Manual 86 Section 8 Troubleshooting 3 Why can t I connect to certain sites or send and receive emails when connecting through my router If you are having a problem sending or receiving email or connecting to secure sites such as eBay banking sites and Hotmail we suggest lowering the MTU in increments of ten Ex 1492 1482 1472 etc To find the proper MTU Size you ll have to do a special ping of the destination you re trying to go to A destination could be another computer or a URL e Click on Start and then click Run e Windows 95 98 and Me users type in command Windows NT 2000 XP Vista and 7 users type in cmd and press Enter or click OK e Once the window opens you ll need to do a special ping Use the following syntax ping url f l MTU value Example ping yahoo com f I 1472 D Link DIR 506L User Manual Cox ping yahoo com F 1 1482 Pinging yahoo com 66 974 234 13 with
110. tering Check the Enable box to allow website filter rules URL Filtering Enter the websites you want to block or allow in the text Rules boxes Any website address that contains the text entered will be blocked once you click Enable and then save your settings D Link DIR 506L User Manual on CC o CR Te VIRTUAL SERVER Helpful Hints APPLICATION RULES URL Blocking will block LAN computers to connect to pre defined Websites jal Saposa ringdi 4 MAC ADDRESS FILTER like to deny or allow Save Settings Don t Save Settings through the network OUTBOUND FILTER URL FILTERING SETTING INBOUND FILTER URL Filtering Enable URL FILTERING RULES GUEST ZONE ADVANCED WIRELESS ADVANCED NETWORK WIRELESS 48 Section 3 Configuration Outbound Filters The Outbound Filter option is an advanced method of controlling data sent from the DIR 506L With this feature you can configure outbound data filtering rules that control data based on an IP address range Outbound Filters can be used on outbound packets Outbound Filter Check the Enable box to allow outbound filtering rules Use schedule Select from the drop down menu how you want the rule rule to be scheduled and apply this schedule to existing rules Outbound Filter This section will list any rules that are created You may Rules List click the Edit icon to change the settings or enable disable the rule or click the Delete icon to remove the rule
111. teserg orn ieee 1 Network Settings sessesessesseseesessesseseeseesessesseseeseesessesseseesees 42 System Requirements sessesessesessosessoresssroseseoreseoronesreresesrosesse 2 Media PV ST aee r E 43 Introduction seesssessessesseseesessesseseeseesessesseseeseeseoseoseseeseesesseoseseeseesesses 3 16 fs S EE N A E AE AT 44 Fe GUN OS A A EE E E E 4 ONCLE o EE EE EEEE T 45 Hardware OvervieW essesessessessessesesseseseeseeseosesseseeseesessesseseesees 5 Virtual INET osani AE E E 45 FONC TOD seseris E E a r 5 Application FUT SS sae satassis cacaescacacoststcacncanaeasasinetececesicesessesiete 46 SUS E n SOO A E 6 MAC Address Filter seeseessesseeseeseeseeseeseeseessessesseseesseseessess 47 Eo E E EE E 7 URE FITI einion E EEE EE EEE 48 Router Setup Diagram essessesseseesessessesseseeseesessesseseeseesessesss 8 Outbound FiltefS eessessesessessessesseseeseesessesseseeseesessesseseeseess 49 Wireless Installation ConsiderationS sesseseseessessesseseeseese 9 NOUN FUTE S snoei 50 Setting Up Your DIR 506L essesesesessesesesesessesesesessesesesesessese 10 SNV e I EE 51 Initial Setup Wizard eessessesseseesessesseseeseesessesseseeseesessesseseeseesessess 11 ROUTING PE EEE AEEA 52 SharePort Mobile App iOS Android esesseseesessesessessesee 13 GUEST ZONG aonn A EEE 53 QRS Mobile App Setup IOS seessesessesesseseesessesesseseereseeseseesess 16 Advanced Wireless eseseeeeseesessesesseseeseseesesesesse
112. tion for a User Product means any methods procedures authorization keys or other information required to install and execute modified versions of a covered work in that User Product from a modified version of its Corresponding Source The information must suffice to ensure that the continued functioning of the modified object code is in no case prevented or interfered with solely because modification has been made If you convey an object code work under this section in or with or specifically for use in a User Product and the conveying occurs as part of a transaction in which the right of possession and use of the User Product is transferred to the recipient in perpetuity or for a fixed term regardless of how the transaction is characterized the Corresponding Source conveyed under this section must be accompanied by the Installation Information But this requirement does not apply if neither you nor any third party retains the ability to install modified object code on the User Product for example the work has been installed in ROM The requirement to provide Installation Information does not include a requirement to continue to provide support service warranty or updates for a work that has been modified or installed by the recipient or for the User Product in which it has been modified or installed Access to a network may be denied when the modification itself materially and adversely affects the operation of the network or violates the
113. tion 3 Configuration Network Settings This section will allow you to change the local network settings of the router and to configure the DHCP settings After making your changes click the Save Settings button Router IP Address Default Subnet Mask Local Domain Name Enable DHCP Server DHCP Lease Time Primary DNS IP Address Secondary DNS IP Address Primary WINS IP Address Secondary WINS IP Address Router Settings Enter the IP address of the router The default IP address is 192 168 0 1 If you change the IP address once you click Save Settings you will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to get back into the configuration utility Enter the Subnet Mask The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Enter a name for the DIR 506L Check this box to enable the DHCP server on your router Uncheck to disable this function The length of time for the IP address lease Enter the Lease time in minutes Configure the IP address of the preferred DNS server Configure the IP address of the backup DNS server if any Configure the IP address of the preferred WINS server Configure the IP address of the backup WINS server if any D Link DIR 506L User Manual orso gt REC MEDIA SERVER Use this section to configure the internal network settings of your router and also to configure the built in DHCP server to assign IP address to the computers on your network The IP address that i
114. tion allows you to configure update and maintain the corect a start date and an end date for daylight saving time Ce Lae firewall rules Save Settings Don t Save Settings Auto Sync NTP is short for Network Time Protocol NTP synchronizes Lear SPT computer clock times in a network of computers Check Time Zone GMT 08 00 Pacific Time US amp Canada this box to use a NTP server This will only connect to a Prante Saving C server on the Internet not a local server AUTOMATIC TIME AND DATE CONFIGURATION Automatically synchronize with Internet time server NTP Server Used time nw nist gov NTP Server Enter the NTP server or select one from the drop down time nw nistigov Update Now Used menu SYNC RESULT WIRELESS D Link DIR 506L User Manual 57 Section 4 Tools SysLog The Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router You may send these logs to a SysLog server on your network Enable Logging to SysLog Server Check this box to send the router logs to a SysLog Server on os Helpful Hints SysLog Server IP The address of the SysLog server that will be used to send ons sere that Address the logs You may also select your computer from the fre drop down menu only if receiving an IP address from the SYSLOG SETTINGS you con uae thie option t router via DHCP Enable Logging To Syslog Server o that server Syslog Server IP Address WIRE
115. to the USB port on top of the DIR 506L Note Don t unplug USB to avoid USB crash during USB LED flashing 2 Use your iOS or Android mobile device to scan the QR code to the right to download the SharePort Mobile app You can also search for the SharePort Mobile app directly in the iOS App Store or the Android Market Google Play Android D Link DIR 506L User Manual 13 Section 2 Installation 4 From your iOS mobile device tap Settings 5 Click Wi Fi and select the network SSID that you assigned during initial setup Then enter your Wi Fi password 6 Once connected tap the SharePort icon and the SharePort app will load D Link DIR 506L User Manual Photos Settings P Airplane Mode OFF dlink_DIR S06L Notifications a Location Services On fd Brightness amp Wallpaper EJ Picture Frame fg General O iCloud mail Contacts Calendars Twitter e FaceTime Safari messages fA Music Video Photos Wi Fi Choose a Network 7245 6100 Chocolate Cisco_WPS_87366 v dlink_DIR 506L dlink 605L dlink DIR505 DSR 500N_1 fc75167bb3ab Firefly PW Strawberry TheRack vanilla Wi Fi Networks Settings Settings 14 Section 2 Installation 7 Tap on the Settings gear icon located on the right top corner of the screen Then click Edit to enter your User Name and Password Once you finish click Done to continue 8
116. tory home you may need a repeater to boost the signal to extend the range Eliminate Interference Place home appliances such as cordless telephones microwaves and televisions as far away as possible from the router access point This would significantly reduce any interference that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency Security Don t let you next door neighbors or intruders connect to your wireless network Secure your wireless network by turning on the WPA or WEP security feature on the router Refer to product manual for detail information on how to set it up D Link DIR 506L User Manual 92 Appendix B Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D Link adapter by default the TCP IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server i e wireless router automatically To verify your IP address please follow the steps below Click on Start gt Run In the run box type cmd and click OK Windows 7 Vista users type cmd in the Start Search box At the prompt type ipconfig and press Enter This will display the IP address subnet mask and the default gateway of your adapter If the address is 0 0 0 0 check your adapter installation security settings and the settings on your router Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters D Link DIR 506L User Manual et COWWINDOWS system3 cmd exe Mi
117. ty for network disable the WAN Ping devices Respond option Ping is often used by malicious Internet users to locate GUEST ZONE Enable UPnP active networks or PCs ADVANCED WIRELESS WAN PING If you enable this feature the WAN port of your router will respond to ping requests from the Internet that are sent to the WAN IP Address Enable WAN Ping Respond M POWER SAVING Enable this option to activate power saving policy when power is supplied by battery Enable Power Saving in Battery m Mode WIRELESS 55 Section 4 Tools Tools Administrator Settings This page will allow you to change the password for the administrator account for configuring the settings of the DIR 506L You can also turn on remote management After making your changes click the Save Settings button New Password Enter anew password for the Administrator Login Name The administrator can make changes to the settings Confirm Enter the same password that you entered in the previous Password textbox in order to confirm its accuracy Enable Remote Remote management allows the DIR 506L to be configured Management over the Internet through a web browser A username password is still required to access the configuration interface IP Allowed to This is the IP that will be used to access the DIR 506L Access configuration interface when using remote management Port This is the port number to be used for remote management D Link DIR 5
118. use Small Office and Home Office e Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office e Remotely access your office network from home e Share Internet connection and printer with multiple computers e No need to dedicate office space D Link DIR 506L User Manual 91 Appendix A Wireless Basics Where is wireless used Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or office People like the freedom of mobility and it s becoming so popular that more and more public facilities now provide wireless access to attract people The wireless connection in public places is usually called hotspots Using a D Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like Airports Hotels Coffee Shops Libraries Restaurants and Convention Centers Wireless network is easy to setup but if you re installing it for the first time it could be quite a task not knowing where to start That s why we ve put together a few setup steps and tips to help you through the process of setting up a wireless network Tips Here are a few things to keep in mind when you install a wireless network Centralize your router or Access Point Make sure you place the router access point in a centralized location within your network for the best performance Try to place the router access point as high as possible in the room so the signal gets dispersed throughout your home If you have a two s
119. ver hosts the Corresponding Source you remain obligated to ensure that it is available for as long as needed to satisfy these requirements e Convey the object code using peer to peer transmission provided you inform other peers where the object code and Corresponding Source of the work are being offered to the general public at no charge under subsection 6d A separable portion of the object code whose source code is excluded from the Corresponding Source as a System Library need not be included in conveying the object code work D Link DIR 506L User Manual 102 Appendix D GPL Code Statement A User Product is either 1 a consumer product which means any tangible personal property which is normally used for personal family or household purposes or 2 anything designed or sold for incorporation into a dwelling In determining whether a product is a consumer product doubtful cases shall be resolved in favor of coverage For a particular product received by a particular user normally used refers to a typical or common use of that class of product regardless of the status of the particular user or of the way in which the particular user actually uses or expects or is expected to use the product A product is a consumer product regardless of whether the product has substantial commercial industrial or non consumer uses unless such uses represent the only significant mode of use of the product Installation Informa
120. which is precisely where it is most unacceptable Therefore we have designed this version of the GPL to prohibit the practice for those products If such problems arise substantially in other domains we stand ready to extend this provision to those domains in future versions of the GPL as needed to protect the freedom of users D Link DIR 506L User Manual 97 Appendix D GPL Code Statement Finally every program is threatened constantly by software patents States should not allow patents to restrict develooment and use of software on general purpose computers but in those that do we wish to avoid the special danger that patents applied to a free program could make it effectively proprietary To prevent this the GPL assures that patents cannot be used to render the program non free The precise terms and conditions for copying distribution and modification follow TERMS AND CONDITIONS 0 Definitions This License refers to version 3 of the GNU General Public License Copyright also means copyright like laws that apply to other kinds of works such as semiconductor masks The Program refers to any copyrightable work licensed under this License Each licensee is addressed as you Licensees and recipients may be individuals or organizations To modify a work means to copy from or adapt all or part of the work in a fashion requiring copyright permission other than the making of an exact copy The
121. x to authenticate clients via a remote RADIUS server RADIUS Server IP Address 0 0 0 0 RADIUS Server Port 1812 RADIUS Server Shared Secret 39 Section 3 Configuration Manual Wireless Access Point Mode If you chose AP Only mode you can configure the DIR 506L as an access point within an existing network After making changes to the wireless network settings click the Save Settings button Enable Wireless Wireless Network Name 802 11 Mode Enable Auto Channel Scan Wireless Channel Channel Width Visibility Status Check Enable Wireless to enable the wireless function If you want to disable wireless functions uncheck the box When you are browsing for available wireless networks this is the name that will appear in the list unless Visibility Status is set to Invisible see below This name is also referred to as the SSID For security purposes it is highly recommended to change from the default network name Select one of the following based on your needs e 802 11b Only Select this for 802 11b wireless clients e 802 11g Only Select this for 802 1 1g wireless clients e 802 11n Only Select this for 802 11n wireless clients e Mixed 802 11g and 802 11b Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11g and 11b wireless clients e Mixed 802 11n and 802 11g Select this if you are using a mix of 802 11n and 11g wireless clients e Mixed 802 11n 802 11g and 802 11b Select this if
122. y by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner of screen Select View Available Wireless Networks Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair View Available Wireless Networks 2 Highlight the wireless network SSID you would like to Wireless Network Connection 6 connect to and click Connect aaa all Choose a wireless network Refresh network list Click an item in the list below to connect to a wireless network in range or to get more information 2 Set up a wireless network Test for a home or small office Unsecured wireless network Related Tasks default iD Learn about wireless Unsecured wireless network networking salestest fe Change the order of preferred networks Security enabled wireless network Gp cH a j testi settings Security enabled wireless network This network requires a network key If you want to connect to this network dick Connect Connect D Link DIR 506L User Manual 83 Section 7 Connecting a Wireless Client 3 The Wireless Network Connection box will appear Enter the WPA PSK passphrase and click Connect It may take 20 30 seconds to connect to the wireless network If the connection fails please verify that the WPA PSK settings are correct The WPA PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router D Link DIR 506L User Manual Wireless Network Connection The network testl require

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