D-Link Router DIR-615 User Manual

11D-Link DIR-615 User Manual
Section  - Installation
If you are connecting the D-Link router to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will have 
to do the following before connecting the router to your network:
• Disable UPnP™
• Disable DHCP
• Change the LAN IP address to an available address on your network. The LAN ports on the router cannot 
accept a DHCP address from your other router.
To connect to another router, please follow the steps below:
1. Plug  the  power...

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Section  - Installation
6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your compute\
r to your network. 
7.  Connect  an  Ethernet  cable  in  one  of  the  LAN  ports  of  the  router  and  connect  it  to  your  other  router.  Do  not  plug 
anything into the Internet port of the D-Link router. 
8.  You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to connect other Ethernet devices and computers. To configure your wireless 
network, open a web browser and...

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Section  - Installation
Getting Started
The  DIR-615  includes  a  Quick  Router  Setup  Wizard  CD.  Follow  the  simple  steps  below  to  run  the  Setup  Wizard  to 
guide you quickly through the installation process.
Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in the CD-ROM drive. The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown 
in Windows® XP. The steps and screens are similar for the other Windows operating s\
ystems.
If  the  CD  Autorun  function  does  not...

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Section 3 - Configuration
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 (19.168.0.1).
Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter 
your password. Leave the password blank by default.
If you get a Page Cannot...

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Internet Connection Setup Wizard
Once logged into the web interface of the router, the Setup > Internet page will appear. Click the Internet Connection 
Setup Wizard button to quickly configure your router using the setup wizard.
If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Internet Configuration Wizard and skip 
to page 0. 

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Click Next to continue.
Create  a  new  password  and  then  click Next  to 
continue.
Select your time zone from the drop-down menu and 
then click Next to continue. 

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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.
Select the type of Internet connection you use and 
then click Next...

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If  you  selected  PPTP,  enter  your  PPTP  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. 

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If  you  selected  LTP,  enter  your  LTP  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. Once the router 
is  finished  rebooting,  click Continue.  Please  allow 
1- minutes to connect. 

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Section 3 - Configuration
Internet Setup
Manual Configuration
If you opt to set up your Internet connection manually, you will be redirected to a WAN page that allows you to select 
your Internet type and enter the correct configuration parameters.
Select your Internet connection type using the “My 
Internet Connection is” drop-down menu.
Click  the Save  Settings  button  when  you  have 
configured the connection.