Page 2 - Contents
2 Contents Package Contents ................................................................................ 3 Introduction ........................................................................................... 4 Wireless Basics .....................................................................
Page 3 - System Requirements For Configuration:; Package Contents; the DI-614+ will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.; If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.; Plus; band Router
3 Contents of Package: System Requirements For Configuration: Computer with a Windows, Macintosh, or Linux based operating system with an installed Ethernet adapter Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator, version 6.0 or above, with JavaScript enabled Package Contents Note: Using a power supply...
Page 4 - Introduction; Air
4 Introduction The D-Link Air Plus DI-614+ Wireless Broadband Router is an enhanced 802.11b high-performance, wireless router. It is an ideal way to extend the reach and number of computers connected to your wireless network. Unlike most 802.11b routers, the DI-614+ is capable of data transfer speed...
Page 5 - Connections; LEDs
5 Connections LAN ports provide connections to Ethernet- enabled devices. Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to its original factory default settings. Receptor for the Power Adapter WAN port is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the Cable or DSL modem LEDs Power LED : A solid light ...
Page 6 - Mobility; Wireless Basics
6 D-Link Air Plus 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 Air Plus wireless family of products will allow...
Page 7 - Standards - Based Technology; The IEEE standard-based technology assures that the D-Link; Installation Considerations
7 small number of users to full infrastructure networks of thousands of users that allow roaming over a broad area. D-Link Air Plus Wireless Family of LAN products include : Enhanced 2.4GHz Wireless Cardbus Adapters used with laptop computers (DWL-650+) Enhanced 2.4GHz Wireless PCI cards used with d...
Page 8 - Infrastructure Network
8 Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the wireless Access Point and your receiving device (e.g., the DWL-650+) to a minimum - Each wall or ceiling can reduce your D-Link Air Plus Wireless product’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your Access Points, Residential Gateways, and c...
Page 9 - Getting Started; Link; or; see the Quick Installation Guide included with the DI-614+; Networking Basics; to check and assign your IP; Using the Configuration Menu; - learn the settings for the
9 For a typical network setup at home (as shown above), please do the following: Getting Started With its default settings, the DI-614+, when activated, will connect with other D- Link Air or Air Plus products, right out of the box. You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL subscriptio...
Page 10 - Quick Installation Guide
10 Whenever you want to configure your network or the DI-614+, you can access the Configuration Menu by opening the web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the DI-614+. The DI-614+ default IP Address is shown below: Open the web browser Type in the IP Address of the DI-614+ Using the Configurat...
Page 11 - Enabled or Disabled; default; ”. The SSID can be easily changed to connect; Auto Scan
11 Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless Enabled or Disabled By default, Wireless is Enabled. If you do not want to use the Wireless feature on the DI-614+, you can disable it by selecting Disabled. Channel SSID Wireless Settings are settings for the (Access Point) Portion of the Wireless R...
Page 12 - Open System; device must be listed in the MAC Address Control List.
12 WEP Key Type KEYS Wired Equivalent Protocol (WEP) is a wireless security protocol for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). WEP provides security by encrypting the data that is sent over the WLAN. The DI-614+ supports 3 levels of WEP Encryption: 64Bit encryption, 128Bit encryption, and 256Bit encr...
Page 13 - Radius Server 1
13 Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access authorizes and authenticates users onto the wireless network. WPA uses stronger security than WEP and is based on a key that changes automatically at a regular interval. This mode requires a RADIUS server in the networ...
Page 14 - Confirmed Passphrase; Enter the Passphrase again to confirm.; not; Passphrase
14 Using the Configuration Menu Home > Wireless > WPA-PSK Confirmed Passphrase Enter the Passphrase again to confirm. Wi-Fi Protected Access - Pre-Shared Key mode means that the wireless client and the router must have the same passphrase in order to establish the wireless connection. A RADIUS se...
Page 15 - WAN; Wide Area Network
15 Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN Choose WAN Type WAN stands for Wide Area Network . In this case WAN represents the mode in which you connect to the Internet. If you are uncertain, please ask your ISP which of the following represents your connection mode to the Internet: S t a t i c I P...
Page 16 - Maximum Transmission Unit
16 Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address Most Cable modem users will select this option to obtain an IP Address automatically from their ISP (Internet Service Provider). Host Name This is optional, but may be required by some ISPs. The host name is the device name of the ...
Page 17 - Maximum Transmission Unit
17 Using the Configuration Menu Home > WAN > Static IP Address Secondary DNS Address (Optional) Input the Secondary DNS address provided by your ISP. Primary DNS Address Input the primary DNS address provided by your ISP. ISP Gateway Input the Gateway address provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask I...
Page 23 - Local Domain Name; LAN; DNS Relay
23 Home > LAN Using the Configuration Menu Local Domain Name (Optional) The name of your local domain. Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the LAN interface. The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0 . IP Address The IP address of the LAN interface. The default IP address is: 192.168.0.1 . LAN is short ...
Page 24 - Refresh
24 Home > DHCP Using the Configuration Menu DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DI-614+ has a built-in DHCP server. The DHCP Server will automatically assign an IP address to the computers on the LAN/private network. Be sure to set your computers to be DHCP clients by setting their ...
Page 25 - Always
25 Advanced > Virtual Server Using the Configuration Menu The DI-614+ can be configured as a virtual server so that remote users accessing Web or FTP services via the public IP address can be automatically redirected to local servers in the LAN (Local Area Network). The DI-614+ firewall feature filte...
Page 26 - Special Applications; Trigger; Only one PC can use each Special Application tunnel.
26 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Applications Some applications require multiple connections, such as Internet gaming, video conferencing, and Internet telephony. These applications have difficulties working through NAT (Network Address Translation). Special Applications makes some of the...
Page 27 - Schedule
27 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filters > IP Filter Schedule IP Address Enter the IP address range of the computers that you want the policy to apply to. If it is only a single computer that you want the policy applied to, then enter the IP address of the computer in the Start Source...
Page 28 - MAC Address
28 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Filters > MAC Filters MAC (Media Access Control) Filters are used to deny or allow LAN (Local Area Network) computers from accessing the Internet and network by their MAC address. At the bottom of the screen, there is a list of MAC addresses from the D...
Page 29 - Advanced > Parental Control >URL Blocking; Disabled URL Blocking; Select this option if you do not want to use URL Blocking.
29 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Parental Control >URL Blocking Use URL Blocking to deny LAN computers from accessing specific web sites by its URL. A URL is a specially formatted text string that defines a location on the Internet. If any part of the URL contains the blocked word, the ...
Page 30 - Advanced > Parental Control > Domain Blocking; Disabled Domain Filter
30 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Parental Control > Domain Blocking Use Domain filters to allow or deny computers access to specific Internet domains whether it is through www, ftp, SNMP, etc. Domain filters apply to both wired computers connected to one of the four Ethernet LAN ports an...
Page 31 - Click; Enabled; to apply the filter policy or click; Disabled; to enter an inactive filter policy
31 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Firewall Firewall Rules is an advance feature used to deny or allow traffic from passing through the device. It works in the same way as IP Filters with additional settings. You can create more detailed rules for the device. Enabled or Disabled Click Enabl...
Page 32 - Select; and enter the time period during which the virtual service; Port Range; you can leave the port range empty.; Protocol
32 Advanced > Firewall (Continued) Schedule Select Always , or choose From and enter the time period during which the virtual service will be available Port Range Enter in the port range of the TCP/UDP ports that you want the policy to apply to. If it is only a single port that you want the polic...
Page 34 - Long preamble
34 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Performance Beacon Interval Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is recommended. TX Rates Select the data rate. Default is 1-2-5.5-11-22Mbps . DTIM interval ( D eliv...
Page 35 - SSID Broadcast; X Mode; x Mode; Antenna Selection; Diversity
35 Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Performance (Continued) SSID Broadcast Enabled is the default setting. Choose Enabled to broadcast the SSID across the network. All devices on a network must share the same SSID (Service Set Identifier) to establish communication. Choose Disabled if you do...
Page 36 - Password; admin; IP Address
36 Using the Configuration Menu Tools> Admin Password Remote Management To change the admin and user passwords, enter in the old password, and enter the new password twice to confirm. There are two accounts that can access the Broadband Router’s Web-Management interface. They are admin and user . A...
Page 37 - Default NTP Server; (Optional.) If you are enabling NTP to synchronize the time; Time Zone; Select your time zone from the pull-down menu.; Set Device Date and; If you are entering the time manually, select the correct Year,; Daylight Saving
37 Using the Configuration Menu Tools> Time Set the time here by entering it manually or by using NTP (Network Time Protocol.) NTP is a standard protocol on the Internet that sychronizes the time settings accurately for all the computers on your network. Default NTP Server (Optional.) If you are e...
Page 38 - Backup Setting
38 Using the Configuration Menu Tools > System Click Backup Setting to save the current settings to the local Hard Drive. Click Browse to find the settings file, then click Load. Save Settings to Local Hard Drive Load Settings from Local Hard Drive Restore to Factory Default Settings Click Reset to ...
Page 39 - Browse
39 Using the Configuration Menu Tools > Firmware Browse After you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse in this window to locate the firmware update on your hard drive. Click Apply to complete the firmware upgrade. You can upgrade the firmware by using this tool. First, check the D-Link suppo...
Page 40 - DDNS; When an IP address is automatically assigned by a DHCP
40 Using the Configuration Menu Tools >DDNS DDNS When an IP address is automatically assigned by a DHCP server, DDNS automatically updates the DNS server. Select Disabled or Enabled . Server Address Username Host Name Password DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) keeps dynamic IP addresses (e.g., IPa...
Page 42 - Enable
42 Click Enable to block the WAN ping. Computers on the Internet will not get a reply back from the DI-614+ when it is being “ping”ed. This may help to increase security. Click reboot to restart the unit. For users who telecommute or use Virtual Private Network (VPN), you can select PPTP or IPSec to...
Page 43 - Ports
43 Using the Configuration Menu Tools > Cable Test Diagnostic Cable Tester is an advanced feature that integrates a LAN cable tester on every Ethernet port on the router. Through the graphical user interface (GUI), Cable Tester can be used to remotely diagnose and report cable faults such as opens...
Page 44 - DHCP Release; Click to release IP addresses sent from the DHCP server.; DHCP Renew; Click to renew IP addreses sent from the DHCP server.
44 Using the Configuration Menu Status > Device Info This screen displays information about the DI-614+. DHCP Release Click to release IP addresses sent from the DHCP server. DHCP Renew Click to renew IP addreses sent from the DHCP server.
Page 45 - First Page
45 Using the Configuration Menu Status > Log This screen displays activities occurring on the DI-614+. Log Settings- Click for advanced features (see next page.) First Page- Click First Page to go to the first page of the log. Last Page- Click Last Page to go to the last page of the log. Previous- ...
Page 46 - Email Address
46 Using the Configuration Menu Status > Log > Log Settings Email Address Enter in the email address of the recipient who will receive the email log. Selecting this allows you to save the log to a local hard drive. A window will appear prompting you to save the file to a spe- cific location. Save...
Page 49 - This screen displays the complete; Help; tab
49 Using the Configuration Menu Help This screen displays the complete Help menu. For help at anytime, click the Help tab in the Configuration menu.
Page 50 - Troubleshooting; The computer used to configure the DI-614+ cannot access the
50 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DI-614+ Wireless Access Point. We cover various aspects of the network setup, including the network adapters. Please read the following if you are having problems. (Note: It is ...
Page 51 - (Remember that if you have a DHCP-capable router, you
51 Troubleshooting 2. The wireless client cannot access the Internet in the Infrastructure mode. Make sure the wireless client is associated and joined with the correct router. To check this connection: Right-click on the Local Area Connection icon in the taskbar> select View Available Wireless N...
Page 52 - Go to; NOTE; : Screen shots taken using
52 Troubleshooting 3. Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly. You may be using different network adapters than those illustrated here, but this procedure will remain the same, regardless of the type of network adapters you are using. Go to Start . Right-click on My Co...
Page 54 - Reset; Use a paper clip to press the; Reset; Hold for about 10 seconds and then release.
54 4. Resetting the DI-614+ to Factory Default Settings After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network, you may choose to Reset the DI-614+ to the factory default settings. Remember that D-Link Air Plus products network together, out of the box, at the factory default settings. ...
Page 55 - Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP; Microsoft Windows XP.; Note: Please refer to websites such as; Set up a home or small office network; When this screen appears, Click
55 Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section you will learn how to establish a network at home or work, using Microsoft Windows XP. Note: Please refer to websites such as http://www.homenethelp.com and http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000 for information about networking computers...
Page 56 - Please follow all the instructions in this window:; Next
56 Please follow all the instructions in this window: Networking Basics Click Next . In the following window, select the description that best fits your computer. If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway/router, select the second option as shown. Click Next .
Page 58 - Network Setup Wizard
58 Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. Networking Basics When the changes are complete, click Next . Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes.
Page 59 - Create a; has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers; Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive
59 Networking Basics In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next . Insert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive A .
Page 61 - Please read the information on this screen, then click; Finish; to complete the; Network; Yes; to; on all the other computers on your network. After running; Network Setup Disk; on all your computers, your new wireless network will
61 Networking Basics Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard . The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer. You have completed configuring this computer. Next, you will need to run the Ne...
Page 62 - Naming your Computer
62 Networking Basics Naming your Computer To name your computer, please follow these directions. In Windows XP : Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen). Right-click on My Computer . Select Properties and click. Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Proper- ties window....
Page 63 - Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000
63 Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technol- ogy. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to a...
Page 64 - on
64 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections . Double-click on Properties . Right-click on Local Area Connections .
Page 65 - Assigning a Static IP Address; The DNS server information will; Click on; Internet; Properties; Enter the LAN IP address of
65 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider). Click OK Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) . Click Properties . Enter the LAN IP address of the Wireless Router. (D-Link wireless routers h...
Page 66 - Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX
66 Networking Basics Assigning a Static IP Address with Macintosh OSX Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences . c Click on Network . Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu. Select Manually in the Configure pull-down menu. Input the Static IP Address , the Subnet Ma...
Page 67 - Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX
67 Networking Basics Selecting a Dynamic IP Address with Macintosh OSX Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences . Click on Network . Select Built-in Ethernet in the Show pull-down menu. Select Using DHCP in the Con- figure pull-down menu. Click Apply Now . The IP Address, Subnet mask , and ...
Page 68 - Technical Specifications
68 Technical Specifications VPN Pass Through Function PPTPIPSec Device Management Standards IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet Web-Based – Internet Explorer 6.0 or later; Netscape Navigator 6 or later; or other Java- enabled browsers. IEEE 802.11b Advanced F...
Page 69 - Single detachable reverse SMA
69 LEDs PowerM1M2WAN Local Network - 10/100WLAN (Wireless Connection) Operating Temperature 32°F to 131°F ( 0°C to 55°C) Humidity 95% maximum (non-condensing) Power DC 5V 2.5A Technical Specifications Barker (1Mbps/0db)Barker (2Mbps/3db)CCK (5.5Mbps/5.5db)PBCC (5.5Mbps/1.4db)CCK (11Mbps...
Page 70 - Technical Support; Tech Support for customers within the United States:; Tech Support for customers within Canada:; D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
70 Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link tech...
Page 71 - Warranty
71 Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor and Products purchased and delivered withi...
Page 74 - Registration
74 10/11/04 Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights.