Page 2 - Manual Revisions; Preface
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Page 3 - Table of Contents
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Page 6 - Product Overview; Package Contents
1 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DIR-826L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. If any of the above items are missing, please cont...
Page 7 - System Requirements
2 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Network.Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Web-based.Configuration. Utility.Requirements Computer.with.the.following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based op...
Page 8 - Introduction
3 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link Wireless N 600 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router (DIR-826L) comes equipped with 4 Gigabit ports to provide speeds up to 10x faster than standard 10/100 ports. It also uses 802.11n technology with multiple intelligent ant...
Page 9 - Features
4 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 1 - Product Overview •. Faster.Wireless.Networking - The DIR-826L provides up to 300Mbps* wireless connection with other 802.11n wireless clients. This capability allows users to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming,...
Page 10 - Hardware Overview; Connections
5 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 Internet LED will start to blink. 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect 10/100/1000 Ethernet de...
Page 11 - LEDs
6 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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. The light will blink orange during boot up. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates c...
Page 12 - Before you Begin; Installation
7 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 conf...
Page 13 - Wireless Installation Considerations
8 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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, thickne...
Page 14 - Manual Setup
9 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 2 - Installation 1. Turn off and unplug your cable or DSL broadband modem. This is required. Manual Setup USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER 2. Position your router close to your modem and a computer. Place the router in an open area of your intended work area for b...
Page 16 - Enter; Connect to an Existing Router
11 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 2 - Installation Note: It is strongly recommended to replace your existing router with the DIR-826L instead of using both. If your modem is a combo router, you may want to contact your ISP or manufacturer’s user guide to put the router into Bridge mode, which w...
Page 17 - LAN; Wireless
12 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 2 - Installation 5. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of your network. Click Save.Settings to save your settings. Use this new IP address to access the configuration utility of the router in the future. Close the browser a...
Page 18 - Configuration
13 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 2 - Installation There are several different ways you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients: • QRS.Mobile.App. - Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your router. Refer to page 21 • D-Link.Setup.Wizard - T...
Page 19 - Next; Quick Setup Wizard; Wizard Setup
14 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 contin...
Page 21 - PPPoE; PPTP
16 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 ro...
Page 22 - Static
17 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 2.4GHz and 5GHz segments, create a wireless network a name (SSID) using up to 32 characters. Create a wire...
Page 26 - QRS Mobile App
21 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration QRS Mobile App D-Link offers an app for your iPad, iPod Touch, or iPhone (iOS 4.3 or higher) to install and configure your router. Step.1 From your iPad, Touch, or iPhone, go to the iTunes Store and search for ‘D-Link’. Select QRS.Mobile and t...
Page 27 - SharePort Mobile App
22 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration 1. Insert your USB flash drive into DIR-826L. 2. Scan the bar code to download the SharePort Mobile APP from the app store to your iPhone or iPad. SharePort Mobile App 3. From your iOS mobile device, click Settings. The SharePort Mobile app wi...
Page 31 - Web-based Configuration Utility; Admin
26 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Web-based Configuration Utility Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your password. Leave the password blank by default. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address ...
Page 32 - Internet Connection Setup
27 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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.S...
Page 33 - Manual Internet Setup
28 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Select Static. IP to manually enter the IP settings supplied by your ISP. Advanced Domain Name System (DNS) services enhances your Internet performance by getting you the information and web pages you are looking for faster and more reliably. ...
Page 36 - Internet Setup
31 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Select PPPoE.(Username/Password) from the drop-down menu. Advanced Domain Name System (DNS) services enhances your Internet performance by getting you the information and web pages you are looking for faster and more reliably. In addition, it ...
Page 43 - Wireless Settings
38 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Settings If you want to configure the wireless settings on your router using the wizard, click Wireless. Security. Setup. Wizard. and refer to page 42. Click Add.Wireless.Device.with.WPS if you want to add a wireless device using Wi-F...
Page 44 - Manual Wireless Settings
39 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Check the box to enable the wireless function. If you do not want to use wireless, uncheck the box to disable all the wireless functions. Select the time frame that you would like your wireless network enabled. The schedule may be set to Alway...
Page 46 - Wireless Security
41 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DIR-826L offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) • WPA ...
Page 47 - Wireless Security Setup Wizard
42 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security Wireless Security Setup Wizard To run the security wizard, click on Setup at the top and then click Wireless.Network.Setup.Wizard . Type your desired wireless network name (SSID). Automatically:. Select this option to automatically generate the rou...
Page 49 - Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard
44 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security From the Setup > Wireless. Settings screen, click Add.Wireless. Device.with.WPS . Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard If you select Manual , a settings summary screen will appear. Write down the security key and enter this on your wireless clien...
Page 51 - Auto; TKIP
46 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security WPA/WPA2-Personal (PSK) It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters. Please establish wireless connectivity before enabling encryption. Your wireless signal may degrade when enabling encrypti...
Page 53 - Advanced
48 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security 8. Next to RADIUS Server Port , enter the port you are using with your RADIUS server. 1812 is the default port. 9. Next to RADIUS Server Shared Secret , enter the security key. 10. If the MAC Address Authentication box is selected then the user wil...
Page 54 - Network Settings; Router Settings
49 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 y...
Page 55 - DHCP Server Settings
50 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration DHCP Server Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Control Protocol. The DIR-826L 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 ...
Page 57 - DHCP Reservation
52 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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...
Page 58 - Storage
53 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Storage This page will allow you to access files from a USB external hard drive or thumb drive that is plugged into the router from your local network or from the Internet using either a web browser or an app for your smartphone or tablet. You...
Page 59 - Access Files from the Internet
54 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Access Files from the Internet If you would like to access your files that are on your USB thumb drive or external hard drive that is connected to your router, follow the steps below: Step.1.-.Enable.Web.File.Access Check the Enable Web File A...
Page 61 - IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard
56 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 a...
Page 66 - IPv6 Manual Setup
61 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 cont...
Page 67 - Static IPv6
62 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 A...
Page 68 - Autoconfiguration
63 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Autoconfiguration Select Autoconfiguration. (Stateless/DHCPv6) from the drop-down menu. Select either Obtain.DNS.server.address.automatically or Use.the.following.DNS.Address . Enter the primary and secondary DNS server addresses. Enter the LA...
Page 71 - IPv6 in IPv4 Tunneling
66 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. Displays the Router’s LAN Link-Local Address. Check to e...
Page 72 - to 4 Tunneling
67 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 Rou...
Page 74 - Link-Local Connectivity
69 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Select Link-Local. Only from the drop-down menu. Displays the IPv6 address of the router. My IPv6 Connection: LAN IPv6 Address Settings: Link-Local Connectivity
Page 75 - mydlink Settings
70 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration mydlink Settings Displays whether your device is registered with a mydlink account or not. Click to go to the mydlink website to register or edit your settings. mydlink Service: Register mydlink Settings:
Page 76 - Virtual Server
71 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 the...
Page 77 - Port Forwarding
72 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 of...
Page 78 - Application Rules
73 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 t...
Page 79 - QoS Engine
74 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration QoS Engine This option is disabled by default. Enable this option for better performance and experience with online games and other interactive applications, such as VoIP. This option is enabled by default when the QoS Engine option is enabled...
Page 80 - Network Filters
75 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 refe...
Page 81 - Access Control; Access Control Wizard
76 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 appro...
Page 84 - Website Filters; Allow; Deny
79 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 Sa...
Page 85 - Inbound Filters
80 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 wan...
Page 86 - Firewall Settings
81 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 feature...
Page 88 - Routing
83 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 i...
Page 89 - Advanced Wireless
84 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 feature...
Page 92 - Advanced Network Settings
87 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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-826L to respond to pings. Unchecking the box may provi...
Page 93 - Guest Zone
88 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 the ...
Page 94 - IPv6 Firewall
89 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 Firewall The DIR-826L’s IPv6 Firewall feature allows you to configure which kind of IPv6 traffic is allowed to pass through the device. The DIR-826L’s IPv6 Firewall functions in a similar way to the IP Filters feature. Check the box to en...
Page 95 - IPv6 Routing
90 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 packets ...
Page 96 - Tools
91 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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. Adm...
Page 97 - Time
92 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 is ...
Page 98 - SysLog
93 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 the...
Page 99 - Email Settings
94 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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: SMT...
Page 100 - System
95 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 settin...
Page 101 - Firmware; Browse; Language Pack
96 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 optio...
Page 102 - Dynamic DNS
97 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 reg...
Page 103 - System Check
98 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 wi...
Page 104 - Schedules
99 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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...
Page 105 - Device Info; Status
100 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration This page displays the current information for the DIR-826L. 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 di...
Page 106 - Logs
101 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Logs Log Options: Refresh: First Page: Last Page: Previous: Next: Clear: Email Now: Save Log: You can select the types of messages that you want to display from the log. System Activity, Debug Information, Attacks, Dropped Packets, and Notice...
Page 107 - Statistics
102 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Statistics The screen below displays the Traffic.Statistics . Here you can view the amount of packets that pass through the DIR-826L on both the WAN, LAN ports and the wireless segments. The traffic counter will reset if the device is reboote...
Page 108 - Internet Sessions
103 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 ...
Page 112 - IPV6 Routing
107 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration IPV6 Routing This page displays the IPV6 routing details configured for your router.
Page 113 - Support
108 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 3 - Configuration Support
Page 114 - Connect a Wireless Client to your Router
109 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 device...
Page 115 - Windows® 7
110 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security 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 security key or passphrase bein...
Page 116 - Connect
111 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security 3. Highlight the wireless network (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 adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics secti...
Page 118 - WPS; Start; Computer; Network
113 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security WPS The WPS feature of the DIR-826L 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. Click Network on the left s...
Page 121 - Close
116 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 4 - Security 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 t...
Page 122 - Windows Vista®
117 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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....
Page 126 - Windows® XP
121 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 user...
Page 129 - Troubleshooting
124 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Section 6 - Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DIR-826L. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. The examples below are illustrated in Windows® XP....
Page 131 - Run; command; OK
126 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 sugges...
Page 133 - Wireless Basics
128 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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-Li...
Page 135 - Home
130 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 l...
Page 136 - Tips; Eliminate.Interference
131 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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 p...
Page 137 - Security; Infrastructure; Wireless Modes
132 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Appendix A - Wireless Basics 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 se...
Page 138 - Check your IP address
133 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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, ...
Page 139 - Statically Assign an IP address
134 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 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.Internet...
Page 140 - Technical Specifications
135 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Appendix C - Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11a • IEEE 802.3 • IEEE 802.3u • IEEE 802.3ab Security • WPA™ - Personal/Enterprise • WPA2™ - Personal/Enterprise Wireless.Signal.Rates 1 . IEEE.802.11n.2...
Page 141 - Contacting Technical Support
136 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Appendix D - Contacting Technical Support Contacting Technical Support U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by phone. Before you contact technical support, please have the following ready: • Model number of the produ...
Page 142 - GPL Code Statement
137 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Appendix E - GNU General Public License 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, th...
Page 154 - Warranty
149 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Appendix F - Warranty Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited Warranty: • Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller or distribu...
Page 161 - Registration
156 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Appendix G - Registration Version 1.0 February 27, 2012 Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Registration