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D-Link DIR-869 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Router Mode
In
Router Mode
, the DIR-869 AC1750 Wi-Fi Router operates as the central device of your network. This is the most common
type of installation and is the factory default mode switch setting suitable for most users. The DIR-869 connects to your cable
modem, DSL modem, or other Internet source and shares your Internet connection with your wired and wireless devices.
Create a Home Network (Router Mode)
DIR-869
Router Mode
Wired and Wireless Devices
Broadband
Connection Device
(e.g. DSL/Cable Modem)
Internet
Use this mode for:
• Setting up a network for the first time.
• Replacing an existing router or network equipment.
• Adding a router to share a broadband connection which was previously connected to a single device.
Place your DIR-869 near your Broadband Internet Connection Device (e.g. DSL/Cable Modem) and connect via Ethernet cable.