D-link DIR-655 User Manual

10D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationWireless Installation ConsiderationsThe D-Link wireless router lets you access your network using

11D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationIf you are connecting the router to a cable/DSL/satellite modem, please follow the steps below:1.

12D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationIf you are connecting the D-Link router to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or

13D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 2 - Installation6. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to your network. 7.

14D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationConfigurationThis section will show you how to configure your new D-Link wireless router

15D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSetup WizardYou may click Setup Wizard to quickly configure your router.If you want to enter your s

16D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationClick Next to continue.Create a new password and then click Next to continue.Select your time zone

17D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationIf you selected Dynamic, you may need to enter the MAC address of the computer that was last conne

18D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationIf you selected L2TP, enter your L2TP username and password. Click Next to continue.If you selecte

19D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSelect Dynamic IP (DHCP) to obtain IP Address information automatically from your ISP. Select this

2D-Link DIR-655 User ManualTable of ContentsProduct Overview ...4Package Contents...

20D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSelect PPPoE (Username/Password) from the drop-down menu.Select Static if your ISP assigned you th

21D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSelect Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS serv

22D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationMaximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your speci

23D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSelect Static if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS

24D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationMTU:Clone MAC Address:Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal perfo

25D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEnter the IP address assigned by your ISP.Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP.Enter the Gat

26D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEnter the IP address of the login server.Enter your BigPond username.Enter your BigPond password a

27D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationCheck the box to enable the wireless function. If you do not want to use wireless, unch

28D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSelect Invisible if you do not want the SSID of your wireless network to be broadcasted by the DIR

29D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationThis section will allow you to change the local network settings of the router and to configure the

3D-Link DIR-655 User ManualTable of ContentsMulticast Streams ...48Administrator Settings ...

30D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationCheck this box to enable the DHCP server on your router. Uncheck to disable this function.Enter th

31D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationDHCP ReservationIf you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned, you

32D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationThe DIR-655 can be configured as a virtual server so that remote users accessing Web or FTP service

33D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationThis will allow you to open a single port. If you would like to open a range of ports, refer to pa

34D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationThis will allow you to open a single port or a range of ports.Port ForwardingEnter a name for the

35D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEnter a name for the rule. You may select a pre-defined application from the drop-down

36D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationQoS EngineThis option is disabled by default. Enable this option for better performance and ex

37D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationNetwork FiltersSelect Turn MAC Filtering Off, allow MAC addresses listed below, or deny MAC

38D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationAccess ControlClick the Add Policy button to start the Access Control Wizard. Add Policy:The Acces

39D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEnter a name for the policy and then click Next to continue.Access Control Wizard (continued)Selec

4D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 1 - Product Overview• D-Link DIR-655 Xtreme N™ Router• 3 Detachable Antennas• Power Adapter• CAT5 Ethernet Cable• C

40D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSelect the filtering method and then click Next to continue.Access Control Wizard (continued)Enter

41D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEnter the keywords or URLs that you want to block (or allow). Any URL with the keyword in it will

42D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEnter a name for the inbound filter rule.Select Allow or Deny.Check to enable rule.Enter the starti

43D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering) helps to prevent c

44D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationVPN PassthroughRTSPH.323SIP (VoIP)MMSApplication Level Gateway (ALG) ConfigurationHere you can enab

45D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationTransmit Power802.11d ModeSet the transmit power of the antennas.Beacons are packets sent by an Ac

46D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationWISH SettingsWISH is short for Wireless Intelligent Stream Handling, a technology developed to enh

47D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationCreate a name for the rule that is meaningful to you.Name:The priority of the message flow is enter

48D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationUPnPInternet Ping BlockInternet Port SpeedMulticast StreamsTo use the Universal Plug and Pla

49D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationChange PasswordRemote ManagementEnter a new password for the Administrator Login Name. The adminis

5D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 1 - Product OverviewIntroductionTOTAL PERFORMANCECombines award winning router features and Draft 802.11n wireless

50D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationTime SettingsSelect the Time Zone from the drop-down menu.To select Daylight Saving time manu

51D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSysLogThe Broadband Router keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Router. Y

52D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEmail SettingsThe Email feature can be used to send the system log files, router alert messages, an

53D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationUse this option to save the current router configuration settings to a file on the hard disk

54D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationClick on Check Online Now for Latest Firmware Version to find out if there is an updated firmware; i

55D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationDynamic Domain Name System is a method of keeping a domain name linked to a changing IP Address. C

56D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationThe Ping Test is used to send Ping packets to test if a computer is on the Internet. En

57D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationEnter a name for your new schedule.Select a day, a range of days, or All Week to include

58D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationThis page displays the current information for the DIR-655. It will display the LAN,

59D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationLogWhat to View:View Levels:Apply Log Settings:Refresh:Clear:Email Now:Save Log:You can select the

6D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 1 - Product Overview• Faster Wireless Networking - The DIR-655 provides up to 300Mbps* wireless connection with oth

60D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationStatsThe screen below displays the Traffic Statistics. Here you can view the amount of packets that

61D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationThe wireless client table displays a list of current connected wireless clients. This table also d

62D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 3 - ConfigurationSupport

63D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityWireless SecurityThis section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect yo

64D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityWhat is WPA?WPA, or Wi-Fi Protected Access, is a Wi-Fi standard that was designed to improve the secur

65D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityWireless Security Setup WizardTo run the security wizard, click on Setup at the top and then click Lau

66D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityEnter the SSID (Service Set Identifier). The SSID is the name of your wireless network. Create

67D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityIf you selected Good, the following screen will show you your WEP key to enter on your wireless client

68D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityConfigure WEPIt is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless networ

69D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityConfigure WPA-Personal (PSK)It is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your

7D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 1 - Product OverviewHardware OverviewConnectionsUSB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to configure the wir

70D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - SecurityIt is recommended to enable encryption on your wireless router before your wireless network adapters.

71D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 4 - Security9. If the MAC Address Authentication box is selected then the user will need to connect from the same

72D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 5 - Connecting to a Wireless NetworkConnect to a Wireless NetworkUsing Windows® XPWindows® XP users may use the bu

73D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 5 - Connecting to a Wireless NetworkConfigure WEPIt is recommended to enable WEP on your wireless router or access

74D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network3. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. Enter the same WEP key tha

75D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 5 - Connecting to a Wireless NetworkConfigure WPA-PSKIt is recommended to enable WEP on your wireless router or acc

76D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network3. The Wireless Network Connection box will appear. Enter the WPA-PSK

77D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 6 - TroubleshootingTroubleshootingThis chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installati

78D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 6 - Troubleshooting• Configure your Internet settings:• Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel. Double-click

79D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 6 - Troubleshooting3. Why can’t I connect to certain sites or send and receive emails when connecting through my r

8D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 1 - Product OverviewHardware OverviewLEDsWLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment is ready. Th

80D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 6 - Troubleshooting You should start at 1472 and work your way down by 10 each time. Once you get a reply, go up b

81D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsD-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible

82D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsWhat is Wireless?Wireless or Wi-Fi technology is another way of connecting your computer to th

83D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsWireless Personal Area Network (WPAN)Bluetooth is the industry standard wireless technology us

84D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsWhere is wireless used? Wireless technology is expanding everywhere not just at home or offic

85D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix A - Wireless BasicsSecurity Don’t let you next-door neighbors or intruders connect to your wireless network. Se

86D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix B - Networking BasicsNetworking BasicsCheck your IP addressAfter you install your new D-Link adapter, by default,

87D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix B - Networking BasicsStatically Assign an IP addressIf you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you ne

88D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix C - Technical SpecificationsTechnical SpecificationsStandards • IEEE 802.11n (draft) • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.1

89D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix D - Contacting Technical SupportContacting Technical SupportU.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link techni

9D-Link DIR-655 User ManualSection 2 - InstallationBefore you BeginInstallationThis section will walk you through the installation process. Placement

90D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyWarrantySubject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provide

91D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyLimited Software Warranty:D-Link warrants that the software portion of the product (“Software”) will

92D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix E - Warranty• After an RMA number is issued, the defective product must be packaged securely in the original or o

93D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyIF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED IN ANY TERRITORY WHERE A PRODUCT IS SOLD, THE DURATION O

94D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyCE Mark Warning:This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio in

95D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix E - WarrantyFor detailed warranty information applicable to products purchased outside the United States, please

96D-Link DIR-655 User ManualAppendix F - RegistrationVersion 1.0August 18, 2006Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or