D-Link Cloud Router - Manual

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 2 Section 1 - Product Overview Network.Requirements • An Ethernet-based cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11a, 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Web-based.Configuration. Utility.Requirements Computer.with.the.following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 3 Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction Now you can monitor and manage your home network right from your laptop, iPhone®, iPad®, or Android™ device. The cloud- enabled router can be configured to send an email to keep you informed anywhere, anytime when new devices a...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 4 Section 1 - Product Overview •. Ultimate. Fast.Wireless. Networking - The DIR-818LW provides up to 300 Mbps wireless connection in the 2.4 GHz band, and 433 Mbps wireless connection in the 5 GHz band with other draft 802.11ac and 802.11n wireless clients. This capabili...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 USB Port Connect a USB flash drive to share content throughout your network. 2 WPS Button Press to start the WPS process. The Power LED will start to blink 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Gigabit Ethernet devices s...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 6 Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. The light will blink green during the WPS process. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. 2 1

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 7 Section 2 - Installation Before you Begin Installation This section will walk you through the installation process. Placement of the router is very important. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the attic or garage. • Please con...

D-Link DIR-818LW 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, thickn...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 9 Section 2 - Installation 1. Turn off and unplug your cable or DSL broadband modem. This is required. Manual Setup 2. Position your router close to your modem and a computer. Place the router in an open area of your intended work area for better wireless coverage. 3. Un...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 11 Section 3 - Configuration There are several different ways you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients: • D-Link.Setup.Wizard - This wizard will launch when you log into the router for the first time. Refer to page DIR-818LW. •...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 12 Section 3 - Configuration If this is your first time logging into the router, this wizard will start automatically. This wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. Click Next to conti...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 14 Section 3 - Configuration If the router detected or you selected PPPoE , enter your PPPoE username and password and click Next to continue. Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. The software is no longer needed and will not work through a r...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 15 Section 3 - Configuration If the router detected or you selected Static , enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. For both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz segments, create a Wi-Fi network name (SSID) using up to 32 characters. Create a Wi-Fi ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 19 Section 3 - Configuration QRS Mobile App QRS Mobile app allows you to install and configure your router from your mobile device. Step.1 Search for the free QRS. Mobile App on the iTunes Store or Google Play. Step.2 Once your app is installed, you may now configure you...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 20 Section 3 - Configuration The mydlink SharePort™ app is a streamlined mobile application that allows you to conveniently stream media and share files stored on a removable storage connected to your router. Once the router is set up, you can start the app and easily co...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 21 Section 3 - Configuration 4. On your mobile device, go to your Wi-Fi settings and connect to your router’s wireless network using the default Wi-Fi settings. Your Wi-Fi network details can be found on the included Wi-Fi configuration card included with your router, or...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 22 Section 3 - Configuration 5. Once connected, tap the mydlink SharePort™ icon, and the app will load. 6. At the login page, you can tap Help? to see diagrams with descriptions of the two types of connections available. Local.Access: Local mode will connect you to stora...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 24 Section 3 - Configuration Main Menu Tap on the document icon to view documents. Tap the camera icon to view photos. Tap on the movie icon to play videos. Tap on the music icon to play audio files. Tap on the folder icon to browse all files in a folder view. Tap on the...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 25 Section 3 - Configuration Documents The Documents section allows you to share, print, and view documents streamed from your DIR-818LW to your mobile device. Tap the document icon on the main menu to browse the documents on your mobile device. Enter a filename here to ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 27 Section 3 - Configuration Pictures The Pictures section allows you to stream images from your DIR-818LW to your mobile device. Tap the camera icon on the main menu to browse your photo collection on your removable storage. Enter a filename here to search your storage....

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 29 Section 3 - Configuration Videos The Videos section allows you to stream video clips and movies from your DIR-818LW to your mobile device. Tap the movie icon on the main menu to browse your videos on your removable storage. Enter a filename here to search for a specif...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 31 Section 3 - Configuration Music The Music section allows you to stream songs from your DIR-818LW to your mobile device. Tap the music icon on the main menu to browse your music collection on your removable storage. The bottom menu bar includes these options: Enter a f...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 33 Section 3 - Configuration To add songs to a playlist: Tap the playlist in the browser.Tap Add.Music... to add songs to the current playlist. Tick the songs you wish to add and tap Done . To delete songs from the playlist: Tap Edit in the playlist browser and mark the ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 34 Section 3 - Configuration Folders You can browse your removable storage in a folder view in the folders section. Tapping the filename will open the viewer/player for that file type as described in the previous pages. You can also upload files from your mobile device t...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 36 Section 3 - Configuration To upload images and videos from your mobile device: Browse to the folder you wish to upload to.Tap Upload at the bottom. Select the photos/videos you wish to upload.Tap Done . During the upload process, the size of the file and the upload pr...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 37 Section 3 - Configuration Favorites The Favorites section allows you to quickly access your most often used files, no matter what file type, in a special section. Files added to the Favorites section will be copied here for playback in a centralized location. Tap to m...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 38 Section 3 - Configuration Using the mydlink SharePort™ app for Android™ The mydlink SharePort™ app is a streamlined mobile application that allows you to conveniently stream media and share files stored on a removable storage connected to your router. Once the router ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 50 Section 3 - Configuration Tap on a file to start playing it. In the player: Tap on the up/down arrow to show/hide the player controls. Tap to repeat all. Tap again to repeat a single song. Tap to skip to the previous/next song. Tap to play or pause the song. Tap to en...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 51 Section 3 - Configuration To add songs to a playlist: Tap a playlist to see its contents.Tap Add.Music... to add songs to the current playlist. Tick the songs you wish to add and tap to save. To delete songs from the playlist: Tap Edit in the playlist browser and mark...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 54 Section 3 - Configuration To create a new folder: Browse to the directory you wish to create a new folder in.Tap then . Enter the name of the folder in the box, then tap OK. Tap Paste or Cancel. You can also tap New.Folder if you wish to create a folder in the current...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 57 Section 3 - Configuration Web-based Configuration Utility Leave the password blank by default. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter address of the router ( http://dlinkrouter.local..or.http://192.168.0.1 ). Config...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 58 Section 3 - Configuration Internet Connection Setup Click Manual.Internet.Connection.Setup to configure your connection manually and continue to the next page. If you want to configure your router to connect to the Internet using the wizard, click Internet.Connection....

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 59 Section 3 - Configuration Internet Connection Setup Wizard When configuring the router for the first time, we recommend that you click use the Internet.Connection.Setup.Wizard , and follow the instructions on the screen. This wizard is designed to assist the user with...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 67 Section 3 - Configuration Select Static.IP to manually enter the IP settings supplied by your ISP. Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP. Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP. Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP. The DNS server information will be supplie...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 68 Section 3 - Configuration Internet Setup PPPoE (DSL) Choose PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. This option is typically used for DSL services. Make sure to remove y...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 75 Section 3 - Configuration On this page the user can configure the Wireless settings for this device. There are 3 ways to configure Wireless using this router. Firstly, the user can choose to make use for the quick and easy Wireless Connection Setup Wizard . Secondly, ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 78 Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Settings: Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wizard If your Wireless Clients support the WPS connection method, this Wi-Fi Protected Setup Wizard can be used to initiate a wireless connection between this device and Wireless clients with a simple...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 79 Section 3 - Configuration Step 2: After selecting Manual, the following page will appear. On this page to user can view the wireless configuration of this router. The wireless clients should configure their wireless settings to be identical to the settings displayed o...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 88 Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DIR-818LW offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key)...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 89 Section 3 - Configuration This section will allow you to change the local network settings of the router and to configure the DHCP settings. Network Settings Enter the IP address of the router. The default IP address is 192.168.0.1. If you change the IP address, once ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 90 Section 3 - Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DIR-818LW 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 t...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 92 Section 3 - Configuration DHCP Reservation If you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation. The router will assign the IP address only to that computer or device. Note: This IP address must be within the ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 93 Section 3 - Configuration Storage This page allows the user to use a web browser to remotely access files stored on an SD card or USB storage drive plugged into the router. You can access storage device by http://shareport.local when you enable SharePort Web Access In...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 96 Section 3 - Configuration Media Server This page will allow you to enable a DLNA Media Server or enable the iTunes Server. DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) is the standard for the interoperability of Network Media Devices (NMDs). The user can enjoy multimedia ap...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 99 Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard On this page, the user can configure the IPv6 Connection type using the IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard. Click the IPv6.Internet.Connection.Setup.Wizard button and the router will guide you through ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 104 Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 Manual Setup There are several connection types to choose from: Auto Detection, Static IPv6, Autoconfiguration (SLAAC/DHCPv6), PPPoE, IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel, 6to4, 6rd, and Link-local. If you are unsure of your connection method, please co...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 105 Section 3 - Configuration Static IPv6 Select Static.IPv6 from the drop-down menu. Enter the address settings supplied by your Internet provider (ISP). Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local Address. Check to enable the...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 106 Section 3 - Configuration Autoconfiguration Select Autoconfiguration.(Stateless/DHCPv6) from the drop-down menu. S e l e c t e i t h e r O b t a i n . D N S . s e r v e r . a d d r e s s. automatically or Use.the.following.DNS.Address . Enter the primary and secondar...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 109 Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling Select IPv6.in.IPv4.Tunnel from the drop-down menu. Enter the settings supplied by your Internet provider (ISP). Enter the remote IPv4 address supplied by your Internet provider (ISP). Enter the remote IPv6 address sup...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 111 Section 3 - Configuration 6 to 4 Tunneling Select 6.to.4 from the drop-down menu. Enter the IPv6 settings supplied by your Internet provider (ISP). Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses. Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. Displays the R...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 113 Section 3 - Configuration Select Link-Local.Only from the drop-down menu. Displays the IPv6 address of the router. My IPv6 Connection: LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Settings: Link-Local Connectivity

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 114 Section 3 - Configuration mydlink Settings On this page the user can configure the mydlink™ settings for this router. This feature will allow us to use the mydlink cloud services that includes online access and management of this router through the mydlink portal web...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 117 Section 3 - Configuration This will allow you to open a single port. If you would like to open a range of ports, refer to the next page. Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click << to populate t...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 118 Section 3 - Configuration This will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports. Port Forwarding Enter a name for the rule or select an application from the drop-down menu. Select an application and click << to populate the fields. Enter the IP address ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 119 Section 3 - Configuration Enter a name for the rule. You may select a pre-defined application from the drop-down menu and click << . This is the port used to trigger the application. It can be either a single port or a range of ports. Select the protocol of the...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 120 Section 3 - Configuration QoS Engine The QoS Engine option helps improve your network gaming performance by prioritizing applications. By default the QoS Engine settings are disabled and application priority is not classified automatically. The QoS section contains a...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 122 Section 3 - Configuration Network Filters Select .Turn.MAC.Filtering.Off , Allow.MAC.addresses. listed.below , or Deny.MAC.addresses.listed.below from the drop-down menu. Enter the MAC address you would like to filter. To find the MAC address on a computer, please re...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 123 Section 3 - Configuration Enter a name for the inbound filter rule. Select Allow or Deny . Check to enable rule. Enter the starting IP address. Enter 0.0.0.0 if you do not want to specify an IP range. Enter the ending IP address. Enter 255.255.255.255 if you do not w...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 124 Section 3 - Configuration Access Control Click the Add. Policy button to start the Access Control Wizard. Add Policy: The Access Control section allows you to control access in and out of your network. Use this feature as Parental Controls to only grant access to app...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 127 Section 3 - Configuration Add Website Filtering Rule: Website URL/ Domain: Website Filters Select either DENY.computers.access.to.ONLY. these. sites or ALLOW. computers. access. to. ONLY.these.sites . Enter the keywords or URLs that you want to allow or block. Click ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 128 Section 3 - Configuration SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering) helps to prevent cyber attacks by tracking more state per session. It validates that the traffic passing through the session conforms to the protocol. Enable this featu...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 130 Section 3 - Configuration Enter a name for your route. Enter the IP address of packets that will take this route. Enter the netmask of the route, please note that the octets must match your destination IP address. Enter your next hop gateway to be taken if this route...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 131 Section 3 - Configuration Advanced Wireless Set the transmit power of the antennas. This enables 802.11d operation. 802.11d is a wireless specification developed to allow implementation of wireless networks in countries that cannot use the 802.11 standard. This featu...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 134 Section 3 - Configuration To use the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) feature click on Enabled . UPnP provides compatibility with networking equipment, software and peripherals. Checking the box will allow the DIR-818LW to respond to pings. Unchecking the box may provi...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 135 Section 3 - Configuration Guest Zone Check to enable the Guest Zone feature. The schedule of time when the Guest Zone will be active. The schedule may be set to Always , which will allow the particular service to always be enabled. You can create your own times in th...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 136 Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 Firewall The DIR-818LW’s IPv6 Firewall feature allows you to configure which kind of IPv6 traffic is allowed to pass through the device. The DIR-818LW’s IPv6 Firewall functions in a similar way to the IP Filters feature. Check the box t...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 137 Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 Routing Check the box next to the route you wish to enable. Enter a specific name to identify this route. This is the IP address of the router used to reach the specified destination or enter the IPv6 address prefix length of the packet...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 138 Section 3 - Configuration Admin This page will allow you to change the Administrator and User passwords. You can also enable Remote Management. There are two accounts that can access the management interface through the web browser. The accounts are admin and user. A...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 140 Section 3 - Configuration Time Displays the current date and time of the router. Select your Time Zone from the drop-down menu. To select Daylight Saving time manually, select enabled or disabled, and enter a start date and an end date for daylight saving time. NTP i...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 141 Section 3 - Configuration 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: SysLog Server IP Address: Check this box to send t...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 142 Section 3 - Configuration 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 Notification: From Email Address: To Email Address: SMTP Server Address: S...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 143 Section 3 - Configuration Use this option to save the current router configuration settings to a file on the hard disk of the computer you are using. First, click the Save button. A file dialog will appear, allowing you to select a location and file name for the sett...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 144 Section 3 - Configuration Firmware Browse: Upload: After you have downloaded the new firmware, click Browse to locate the firmware update on your hard drive. Click Upload to complete the firmware upgrade. Once you have a firmware update on your computer, use this opt...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 145 Section 3 - Configuration Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Address. Check the box to enable DDNS. Select your DDNS provider from the drop-down menu or enter the DDNS server address. Enter the Host Name that you r...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 146 Section 3 - Configuration The Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. Enter the IP address that you wish to Ping and click Ping . Enter the IPv6 address that you wish to Ping and click Ping . The results of your ping attempts ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 147 Section 3 - Configuration Enter a name for your new schedule. Select a day, a range of days, or All Week to include every day. Check All.Day.-.24hrs or enter a start and end time for your schedule. You must click Save. Settings at the top for your schedules to go int...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 148 Section 3 - Configuration This page displays the current information for the DIR-818LW. It will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), and Wireless information. If your Internet connection is set up for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will be ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 149 Section 3 - Configuration Logs Save Log: Log Options: First Page: Last Page: Previous: Next: Clear: Link to Email Log Settings: This option will save the router log to a file on your computer. You can select the types of messages that you want to display from the log...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 150 Section 3 - Configuration Statistics The screen below displays the Traffic.Statistics . Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-818LW on both the WAN, LAN ports and the wireless segments. The traffic counter will reset if the device is reboo...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 151 Section 3 - Configuration Internet Sessions The Internet Sessions page displays full details of active Internet sessions through your router. An Internet session is a conversation between a program or application on a LAN-side computer and a program or application on...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 152 Section 3 - Configuration The wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also displays the connection time and MAC address of the connected wireless clients. Wireless

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 155 Section 3 - Configuration IPV6 Routing This page displays the IPV6 routing details configured for your router.

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 156 Section 3 - Configuration Support

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 157 Section 4 - Security Connect a Wireless Client to your Router WPS Button Step.2 - Within 2 minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless client (or launch the software utility and start the WPS process). The easiest and most secure way to connect your wireless devic...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 158 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows® 8 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 t...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 160 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows® 7 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 securi...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 161 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 3. Highlight the wireless connection with Wi-Fi name (SSID) you would like to connect to and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/IP settings for your wireless a...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 163 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network WPS The WPS feature of the DIR-818LW 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 Computer from the Start menu. 2. C...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 166 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 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 secur...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 167 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network Windows Vista® Windows Vista® users may use the built-in wireless utility. 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...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 171 Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 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 use...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 174 Section 6 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DIR-818LW. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. The examples below are illustrated in Windows® X...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 176 Section 6 - 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 sugge...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 178 Appendix A - 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-L...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 180 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 ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 181 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 ...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 182 Appendix A - Wireless Basics 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-818LW User Manual 183 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,...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 184 Appendix B - Networking Basics Statically Assign an 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 > Control.Panel > Network.and.Interne...

D-Link DIR-818LW User Manual 185 Appendix C - Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Hardware Specifications • LAN Interface: Four 10/100/1000 LAN ports • WAN Interface: One 10/100/1000 Internet port • Wireless Interface (2.4Ghz): IEEE 802.11b/g/n • Wireless Interface (5Ghz): IEEE 802.11a...