>>> DIR-600 Basic Installation/Configuration
This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility.
Web-based Configuration Utility
To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser
such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).
Enter the user name (admin) and your password. Leave the password blank by default.
If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance.
Setup Wizard
You may run the setup wizard from the opening Internet Setup window to quickly set up your router.
Click Internet Connection Setup Wizard, you will be directed to the first window of the wizard.
Click Next to continue.
Create a new password and then click Next to
Select your time zone and NTP-server from the drop-down menu and then click Next to continue.
Select the type of Internet connection you use and then click Next to continue.
If you selected Dynamic, you may need to enter the MAC address of the
computer that was last connected directly to your modem. If you are currently
using that computer, click Clone Your PC’s MAC Address and then click Next to continue.
The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. The default
host name is the device name of the Router and may be changed.
If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPPoE username and password. Click
Next to continue.
Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask,
gateway, and DNS server addresses.
Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer.
The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router.
If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. Click
Next to continue.
If you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username and password. Click Next
to continue.
If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPPoE username and password. Click
Next to continue.
Select Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server addresses.
***Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. The
software is no longer needed and will not work through a router.
If you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username and password. Click
Next to continue.
If you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username and password. Click Next
to continue.
If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your Internet
provider. Click Next to continue.
Click Connect to save your settings.
Please allow 1-2 minutes for rebooting. When the router has finished rebooting, the opening window will be displayed.
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>>> DIR-600 How to configuration Secure wireless network (WEP)?
Step 1 Open a web browser and type the IP address of the DIR series router into the address bar (default is http://192.168.0.1).
Step 2 The default username is 'admin' (all lower case) and the default password is blank (nothing). Click on OK.
Step 3 Click on the Setup tab at the top and then click on Wireless Settings on the lefthand side.
Step 4 Click on Manual Wireless Setup button at the bottom.
Step 5 From the Wireless Security Mode dropdown menu, select WEP encryption. WEP is the wireless encryption standard. To use it you must enter the same key(s) into the router and all wireless clients you wish to connect.
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 from 0 to 9 or a letter from A to F.
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 be entered for 64 bit keys, and a maximum of 13 characters for 128 bit keys.
Step 6 Click on Save Settings to save your settings.
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>>> DIR-600 How to configuration Secure wireless network (WPA)?
Connect a computer into the back of your router in any of the 1-4 ports on it.
** Disable firewall in your PC to avoid login problem**
Step 1 Open a web browser and type the IP address of the DIR series router into the address bar (default is http://192.168.0.1). Press Enter
Step 2 The default username is 'admin' (all lower case) and the default password is blank (nothing). Click on OK.
Step 3 Click on the Setup tab at the top and then click on Wireless Settings on the lefthand side.
Step 4 Click on Manual Wireless Setup button at the bottom.
Step 5 From the Wireless Security Mode dropdown menu, select WPA-Personal encryption.
Step 6 From the WPA Mode dropdown, Under WPA, Choose WPA Personal
Step 7 In the Pre-Shared Key box, enter the desired Pre-shared key or Password for your wireless network.
This is the Password that allows communication between your encrypted client (e.g. the PSP or your wireless computer) and the encrypted wireless signal coming from the router. This password must contain at least 8 characters, the characters can be anything you can create from your keyboard.
Step 8 Click on Save Settings to save your settings.
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>>> How do I upgrade my firmware on my DIR series router?
Step 1: Download the latest firmware to your computer.
Step 2: Once you have downloaded the firmware, open a web browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape and enter the IP address of your router (192.168.0.1).
Step 3: Enter your username (admin) and your password (leave the field blank).
Click on OK to enter the web configuration for the device.
Step 4: Click on the Tools tab and then click on Firmware on the lefthand side.
Click on the Browse button and browse to the .bin (or .dlf) file you downloaded in
Step 5. Highlight the file by clicking on it once and click on Open.
Step 6: Click on UPLOAD to upgrade firmware. It may take a up to 30 seconds for the upgrade to complete.
Click on Continue when it appears. The firmware is now upgraded.
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