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Covr 

your Whole Home in 

Seamless Wi-Fi

Tri-Band AC2200

High Performance

More Coverage

One Seamless Network 

McAfee Protection

COVR-2200 || AC2200 Tri Band Mesh Wi-Fi System (1-Pack)

COVR-2202 || AC2200 Tri Band Mesh Wi-Fi System

Summary of Contents for COVR Series

Page 1: ...r your Whole Home in Seamless Wi Fi Tri Band AC2200 High Performance More Coverage One Seamless Network McAfee Protection COVR 2200 AC2200 Tri Band Mesh Wi Fi System 1 Pack COVR 2202 AC2200 Tri Band Mesh Wi Fi System ...

Page 2: ...arks of their respective companies Apple Apple logo Safari iPhone and Macintosh are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries App StoreSM is a service mark of Apple Inc Chrome browser Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc Internet Explorer Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies Copyright 2019 by D Link Corporation Inc ...

Page 3: ...nternet 12 COVR 2200 13 Connected Clients 14 Covr Points 15 Settings 16 Wizard 16 Internet 17 IPv4 17 IPv6 27 Wireless 38 Wi Fi 38 Guest Zone 40 Network 41 Advanced 43 QoS Engine 43 Firewall 45 IPv4 IPv6 Rules 47 Port Forwarding 48 Port Forwarding 48 Virtual Server 49 Website Filter 50 Static Routes 51 IPv4 51 IPv6 52 Dynamic DNS 53 Management 55 Time Schedule 55 Time 55 Schedule 56 System Log 57 ...

Page 4: ... 76 The Google Assistant Setup 77 The Google Assistant Voice Commands 80 D Link defend 81 D Link defend Setup 82 D Link defend and Amazon Alexa Setup 86 D Link defend and Amazon Alexa Voice Commands 90 D Link defend Features 91 D Link defend Tutorials 92 Connect to a Wireless Client 93 WPS Button 93 Wireless Basics 94 What is Wireless 95 Tips 97 Technical Specifications 98 Regulatory Information 1...

Page 5: ...2 AC2200 Tri Band Mesh Wi Fi System COVR 2200 Covr Point x 1 COVR 2200 Covr Point A Router x 1 COVR 2200 Covr Point x 1 Power adapter x 1 Power adapter x 2 Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Card Quick Installation Card Documentation Documentation If any of the above items are missing or damaged please contact your local reseller ...

Page 6: ...osh or Linux based operating system An installed Ethernet adapter or Wi Fi interface Browser requirements Internet Explorer 10 or higher Firefox 28 or higher Safari 6 or higher Chrome 28 or higher D Link Wi Fi App Requirements iOS or Android device Please refer to the app s store page to check whether your device is compatible D Link defend App Requirements iOS or Android device Please refer to th...

Page 7: ...tyupanotchwithMcAfeeprotectionforyournetwork Keepyourkidssafeonline withage basedprofilesandtheabilitytopausetheinternetwhenyouneedto Allthisispartofthecomprehensive parental controls offered by the McAfee Secure Home Platform2 With the McAfee Secure Home Platform you can also take control of your devices and be the first to know and respond to potentially threatening activity on your network such...

Page 8: ...int automatically determines whether to connect a device to the 2 4 or 5 GHz band providing the best speed and range for each device and optimally distributing devices to each network Expandable Network Covr is a scalable solution extra Covr Points can be added to increase the reach of your network Scale up your Wi Fi by adding another Covr Point to get true whole home coverage Easy Setup Using th...

Page 9: ...tes there is no connection to the device Solid white The COVR 2200 is powered on and running Once set up a solid white LED indicates a strong connection Blinking white Oncesetup ablinkingwhiteLEDindicatesaweakconnection orthattheCovrPointisconnecting to a wireless client using Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS Off The COVR 2200 is powered off If the device is powered on and Status LED is disabled the devi...

Page 10: ...r here to power on the device 2 Gigabit LAN ports Connect Ethernet devices such as computers switches storage NAS devices and game consoles On Covr Point A LAN port 1 is designated as the WAN port that connects to your modem 3 WPS Press this button to establish an instant connection to a wireless client using Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 1 2 3 ...

Page 11: ...ow the iOS interface of the D Link Wi Fi app If you are using an Android device the appearance may be different from that of the screenshots but the process is the same Step 3 Tap on the Install New Device button at the middle of the screen Step 1 Search and install the free D Link Wi Fi app available on the App Store or on Google Play You can also scan the QR code on the right which will take you...

Page 12: ... Fi System COVR 2200 AC2200 Tri Band Mesh Wi Fi System 1 Pack Step 6 You will now be guided through a step by step process for setting up your Covr product Simply follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation and the configuration process Step 4 Tap Yes to scan the setup QR code located in the Quick Install Card and proceed to step 6 Alternatively you can tap No to proceed to step...

Page 13: ...et Step 2 Wait for Covr Point A to boot up When the COVR LED starts blinking orange wirelessly connect your computer to the Wi Fi name SSID printed on the back of the device or on the included Quick Install Card Your Covr device is now set up and ready to use You can now configure your Covr Wi Fi settings using the free D Link Wi Fi mobile app or the web based user interface Refer to the Configura...

Page 14: ...r 10 or higher Firefox 28 or higher Safari 6 or higher Chrome 28 or higher 1 Open a web browser 2 Type http covr local in the address bar 3 Specify the admin password If this is the first logging in leave the password blank If you have previously completed the Setup Wizard specify the password you created during initial setup 4 Click Log In Note The system will automatically log out after a period...

Page 15: ... your Covr Wi Fi network in the form of an interactive diagram You can click each icon to display information about each part of the network at the bottom of the screen The menu bar at the top of the page will allow you to quickly navigate to other pages Refer to the following pages for a description of each section ...

Page 16: ...age displays whether or not Covr Point A is currently connected to the Internet If it is disconnected click Click to repair to bring up the setup wizard refer to Wizard on page 16 for more information Click Release IP Address to release the current IP address and disconnect from the Internet If you wish to reconnect the Internet click Renew IP Address To reconfigure the Internet settings click Go ...

Page 17: ...the COVR 2200 icon to view details about the Covr Point s wireless and local network settings This includes IPv4 and IPv6 local networks and Wi Fi information This overview is only informational To configure these sections refer to the corresponding configuration sections in this manual ...

Page 18: ...dress of the device IP Address Displays the current IP address of this client Reserve IP Enable to reserve an IP address for this client IP Address Reserved Specify an IP address for the DHCP server to assign to this client Parental Control Enable or disable parental control to allow or block access to the network for this user Schedule If Parental Control is enabled use the drop down menu to sele...

Page 19: ... icon in the top right of the box of the Covr Point that you want to rename To reboot a Covr Point click the settings icon in the bottom right of the Covr Point s box and click Reboot To remove a Covr Point from your Covr Wi Fi network click the settings icon in the bottom right of the Covr Point s box and click Remove Name Enter a name for the Covr Point MAC Address Displays the MAC address of th...

Page 20: ... menu on the bar on the top of the page click Wizard to open the setup wizard This is the same wizard that appears when you set up the device using the web user interface for the first time This Wizard will also launch when clicking the Click to Repair button when no Internet connection is detected ...

Page 21: ...fer to Static IP on page 19 For PPPoE refer to PPPoE on page 20 For PPTP refer to PPTP on page 22 For L2TP refer to L2TP on page 24 For DS Lite refer to DS Lite on page 26 To configure an IPv6 connection click the IPv6 link Refer to page 27 My Internet Connection Is ChooseyourInternetconnectiontypefromthedrop downmenu You will be presented with the appropriate options for your connection type Clic...

Page 22: ...r Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP This address is usually obtained automatically from your ISP Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP This address is usually obtained automatically from your ISP MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP MAC Address Clone The default MA...

Page 23: ...ded by your ISP Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP Advanced Settings Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP MAC Address Clone The default MAC address is set to the physical interface MAC address ofport1onCovrPoi...

Page 24: ... this feature select Always on as the reconnect mode Advanced Settings Address Mode Select Static IP if your ISP assigned you the IP address subnet mask gateway andDNSserveraddresses Inmostcases selectDynamicIP If you selected Dynamic IP as the Address Mode Service Name Enter the ISP service name optional Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP This address ...

Page 25: ... ISP Service Name Enter the ISP service name optional Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP MAC Address Clone The default MAC address is set to the physical interface MAC addr...

Page 26: ...ng which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature select Always on as the reconnect mode Advanced Settings Address Mode Select Static IP if your ISP assigned you the IP address subnet mask gateway andDNSserveraddresses Inmostcases selectDynamicIP If you selected Dynamic IP as the Address Mode Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned...

Page 27: ...ter the subnet mask provided by your ISP PPTP Gateway IP Address Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP Click Save when you ar...

Page 28: ...hich the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity To disable this feature select Always on as the reconnect mode Advanced Settings Address Mode Select Static IP if your ISP assigned you the IP address subnet mask gateway andDNSserveraddresses Inmostcases selectDynamicIP If you selected Dynamic IP as the Address Mode Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by ...

Page 29: ...ter the subnet mask provided by your ISP L2TP Gateway IP Address Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP MTU Maximum Transmission Unit you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP Click Save when you ar...

Page 30: ... DS Lite Configuration B4 IPv6 Address Enter the B4 IPv4 address value used here WAN IPv6 Address Once connected the WAN IPv6 address will be displayed here IPv6 WAN Default Gateway Once connected the IPv6 WAN default gateway address will be displayed here If you selected Manual Configuration as the DS Lite Configuration AFTR IPv6 Address Enter the AFTR IPv6 address used here B4 IPv6 Address Enter...

Page 31: ...to page 28 For Auto Configuration SLAAC DHCPv6 refer to page 30 For PPPoE refer to page 32 For 6rd refer to page 35 For Local Connectivity Only refer to page 37 My Internet Connection Is Choose your IPv6 connection type from the drop down menu You will be presented with the appropriate options for your connection type Click Advanced Settings to expand the list and see all of the options ...

Page 32: ...d subnet prefix length IPv6 Address If Use Link Local Address is disabled enter the address supplied by your ISP Subnet Prefix Length If Use Link Local Address is disabled enter the subnet prefix length supplied by your ISP Default Gateway Enter the default gateway for your IPv6 connection Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server address Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server a...

Page 33: ... selected SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCP as the AutoconfigurationType Router Advertisement Lifetime Enter the router advertisement lifetime in minutes If you selected Stateful DHCPv6 as the Autoconfiguration Type IPv6 Address Range Start EnterthestartingIPv6addressfortheDHCPserver sIPv6assignment IPv6 Address Range End Enter the ending IPv6 address for the DHCP server s IPv6 assignment IPv6 A...

Page 34: ...ddress automatically or Use the following DNS address If Use the following DNS address is selected Primary DNS Server Enter the primary DNS server address Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server address LAN IPv6 Address Settings Enable DHCP PD Enable or disable prefix delegation services LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Displays Covr Point A s LAN link local address If Enable DHCP PD is dis...

Page 35: ... for a larger address allocation such as 63 Contact your ISP for more information Autoconfiguration Type SelectSLAAC RDNSS SLAAC StatelessDHCP orStatefulDHCPv6 If you selected SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCP as the AutoconfigurationType Router Advertisement Lifetime Enter the router advertisement lifetime in minutes If you selected Stateful DHCPv6 as the Autoconfiguration Type IPv6 Address Ran...

Page 36: ...er the username provided by your ISP Password Enter the password provided by your ISP Address Mode Select Static IP if your ISP assigned you an IP address In most cases select Dynamic IP IP Address If you selected Static IP as the Address Mode enter the IP address provided by your ISP Service Name Enter the ISP service name optional Reconnect Mode Select either Always On or Manual MTU Maximum Tran...

Page 37: ...S server address Secondary DNS Server Enter the secondary DNS server address LAN IPv6 Address Settings Enable DHCP PD Enable or disable prefix delegation services LAN IPv6 Link Local Address Displays Covr Point A s LAN link local address If Enable DHCP PD is disabled these additional parameters are available for configuration LAN IPv6 Address Enter a valid LAN IPv6 address LAN IPv6 Link Local Addr...

Page 38: ... i e allowing for a larger address allocation such as 63 Contact your ISP for more information Autoconfiguration Type SelectSLAAC RDNSS SLAAC StatelessDHCP orStatefulDHCPv6 If you selected SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCP as the AutoconfigurationType Router Advertisement Lifetime Enter the router advertisement lifetime in minutes If you selected Stateful DHCPv6 as the Autoconfiguration Type IPv...

Page 39: ...networking 6rd Configuration Choose the 6rd DHCPv4 Option to automatically discover and populate the data values or choose Manual Configuration to enter the settings yourself If you selected Manual Configuration as the 6rd Configuration 6rd IPv6 Prefix Enter the 6rd IPv6 prefix and mask length supplied by your ISP WAN IPv4 Address Displays Covr Point A s IPv4 address 6rd Border Relay IPv4 Address ...

Page 40: ... you selected SLAAC RDNSS or SLAAC Stateless DHCP as the AutoconfigurationType Router Advertisement Lifetime Enter the router advertisement lifetime in minutes If you selected Stateful DHCPv6 as the Autoconfiguration Type IPv6 Address Range Start EnterthestartingIPv6addressfortheDHCPserver sIPv6assignment IPv6 Address Range End Enter the ending IPv6 address for the DHCP server s IPv6 assignment IP...

Page 41: ... IPv6 ULA Settings Enable ULA Click here to enable Unique Local IPv6 Unicast Addresses settings Use Default ULA Prefix Enable this option to use the default ULA prefix If you selected Enable ULA and disabled Default ULA Prefix ULA Prefix Enter your own ULA prefix Current IPv6 ULA Settings Current ULA Prefix Displays the current ULA prefix LAN IPv6 ULA Displays the LAN s IPv6 ULA Click Save when yo...

Page 42: ...re efficient throughput It is recommend to leave this feature enabled Advanced Settings Wi Fi Name SSID Enter a name for your Covr Wi Fi network Password Create a password for your Covr Wi Fi network Wireless clients will need to enter this password to successfully connect to the network Schedule Use the drop down menu to select the time schedule that the rule will be enabled on The schedule may b...

Page 43: ...reless devices to your Covr Points is withWi Fi Protected Setup WPS WPS PBC Status Enable or disableWPS Push Button Configuration PBC functionality Enabling this feature allows wireless clients to connect to the Covr Wi Fi through an encrypted connection by using the WPS button Click Save when you are done Wi Fi Continued ...

Page 44: ... Fi Name SSID Enter a name for your guest wireless network Password Create a password for your guest Wi Fi network Wireless clients will need to enter this password to successfully connect to the network Schedule Use the drop down menu to select the time schedule that the rule will be enabled on The schedule may be set to Always Enable or you can create your own schedules in the Schedule section R...

Page 45: ... you click Save you will need to enter the new IP address in your browser to get back into the configuration utility Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask of the router The default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 Management Link The default address to access the web configuration utility is http covr local Here you can replace covr with a different name If you change the management link you will be requi...

Page 46: ...r the length of time for the IP address lease in minutes Always Broadcast Enable this feature to broadcast your network s DHCP server to LAN WLAN clients Advanced Settings WAN Port Speed You may set the port speed of the Internet port to 10 Mbps 100 Mbps 1000 Mbps or Auto recommended UPnP Enable or disable Universal Plug and Play UPnP UPnP provides compatibilitywithnetworkingequipment software and...

Page 47: ... other devices on the network In the Advanced menu on the bar on the top of the page click QoS Engine Management Type From the drop down menu select Off to disable or select Manage by Device to enable the Quality of Service QoS feature Download Speed Mbps Enter the maximum download speed in Mbps for connected clients If QoS is enabled clients will not be able to exceed this value Upload Speed Mbps...

Page 48: ...priority If no devices are explicitly assigned with any priority they will all be treated with equal priority If some devices are not assigned with any priority and others are the unassigned devices will be treated a devices with the lowest priority To assign a priority level to a device drag the device card from the Connected Clients list over an empty slot and release the mouse button The card w...

Page 49: ...o threats over the Internet and is not recommended in ordinary situations DMZ IP Address If you enabled DMZ enter the IP address of the client you wish to expose or use the drop down menu to quickly select it Enable SPI IPv4 Enabling Stateful Packet Inspection SPI helps to prevent cyber attacks by verifying that the traffic passing through the session conforms to known protocols Enable Anti Spoof ...

Page 50: ... are having trouble connecting with your corporate network try turning this ALG off Please check with the system administrator of your corporate network whether your VPN client supports NAT traversal RTSP Allows applications that uses RealTime Streaming Protocol RTSP to receive streaming media from the Internet SIP Allows devices and applications using VoIP Voice over IP to communicate across NAT ...

Page 51: ...h to create a new rule click the Add Rule button Click Save when you are done If you edit or create a rule the following options will appear Name Enter a name for the rule Source IP Address Range EnterthesourceIPaddressrangethattherulewill applyto and using the drop down menu specify whether it is a WAN or LAN IP address Destination IP Address Range Enter the destination IP address range that the ...

Page 52: ... a rule the following options will appear Name Enter a name for the rule Local IP Enter the IP address of the device on your local network to which the port will be forwarded Alternatively select the device from the drop down menu TCP Port Enter the TCP ports that you want to forward You can enter a single port or a range of ports Separate ports with a comma for example 24 1009 3000 4000 UDP Port ...

Page 53: ...ule Alternatively selecttheprotocol Application from the drop down menu Local IP Enter the IP address of the device on your local network to which the external port will forward Alternatively select the device from the drop down menu Protocol Selecttheprotocolofthetrafficthatwillbeforwardedtotheselected IP address TCP UDP Both or Other Protocol Number If you selected Other as the protocol enter th...

Page 54: ... list of sites to block select DENY client access to ONLY these sites from the drop down menu All other sites will be accessible If you want to specify a list of sites to allow select ALLOW clients access to ONLY these sites from the drop down menu All other sites will be blocked To add a new site to the list click Add Rule Next under Website URL Domain enter the URL or domain If you wish to remov...

Page 55: ... a rule click on its pencil icon in the Edit column If you wish to create a new rule click the Add Route button Click Save when you are done If you edit or create a rule the following options will appear Name Enter a name for the route Destination Network Enter the destination IP address of this route Mask Enter the subnet mask of the route Gateway Enter your next hop gateway to be taken if this r...

Page 56: ...If you edit or create a rule the following options will appear Name Enter a name for the route DestNetwork This is the IP address of the router used to reach the specified destination PrefixLen Enter the IPv6 address prefix length of the packets that will take this route Gateway Enter your next hop gateway to be taken if this route is used Metric Theroutemetricisavaluefrom1to16thatindicatesthecost...

Page 57: ...S Enabling this feature will reveal further configuration options Status Displays the current dynamic DNS connection status Server Address Select a Dynamic DNS server from the drop down menu or select Manual to manually enter a DDNS server address Host Name Enter the host name that you registered with your dynamic DNS service provider User Name Enter your dynamic DNS username Password Enter your d...

Page 58: ...sh to edit a rule click on its pencil icon in the Edit column If you wish to create a new rule click the Add Record button Click Save when you are done If you edit or create a rule the following options will appear Host Name Enter the host name that you registered with your dynamic DNS service provider IPv6 Address EntertheIPv6addressofthedynamicDNSserver Alternatively select the server device in ...

Page 59: ...me zone and the Network Time Protocol NTP server In the Management menu on the bar on the top of the page click Time Schedule Time Configuration Time Zone Select your time zone from the drop down menu Time Displays the current date and time of the extender AutomaticTime Configuration NTP Server Select an NTP server from the drop down menu You can also set the NTP server manually by selecting Manua...

Page 60: ...reate a new rule click the Add Device button Click Save when you are done If you edit or create a rule the following screen will appear First enter the name of your schedule in the Name field Each box represents one hour with the time at the top of each column and the day of the week to the left of each row To add a time period to the schedule simply click on the starting hour and drag to the endi...

Page 61: ...ver Check this box to send the Covr Point logs to a SysLog Server If Logging to the Syslog Server is Enabled Syslog Server IP Address Enter the IP address for the Syslog server If the Syslog server is connected to Covr Point A select it from the drop down menu to automatically populate the field Email Settings Enable E mail Notification Enable this option if you want the logs to be automatically s...

Page 62: ...ount password E mail Log When Full or On Schedule Send When Log Full If enabled this option will set Covr Point A to automatically send the log when it is full Send on Schedule If enabled this option will set Covr Point A to send the log according to a set schedule Schedule If you enable Send On Schedule use the drop down menu to select a schedule to apply The schedule may be set to Always Enable ...

Page 63: ...o your network Advanced Settings Administration Enable HTTPS Server Check to enable HTTPS to connect to the extender securely Instead of using http covr local you must use https covr local in order to connect to Covr Point A Note If you previously changed the management link in the Network section replace covr local with the new management link Enable Remote Management Remote management allows Cov...

Page 64: ... the LED will no longer light up solid white during normal operation and will instead turn off The LED will still light up in the corresponding color and mode in any of the following circumstances Firmware upgrade Device reboot Establishing a WPS connection Weak uplink signal No uplink signal Once any of the above situations has ended the LED will briefly light up solid white and then turn off aga...

Page 65: ...iguration file torestoreyourconfigurationsettingsfrom Onceselected clickRestore to apply the settings from the configuration backup Restore To Factory Default Settings Click Restore to restore all configuration settings back to the settings that were in effect at the time the device was shipped from the factory Any settings that have not been saved will be lost including any rules that you have cr...

Page 66: ...Point A COVR Points Displays the current firmware version for any additional Covr Points Check for New Firmware Clickthisbuttontoprompttheextendertoautomaticallycheckforanew firmware version If a newer version is found click Upgrade Firmware to download and install the new firmware Upgrade Manually Upgrade Firmware If you wish to upgrade manually first download the firmware file you wish to upgrad...

Page 67: ...your CovrWi Fi network In the Management menu on the bar on the top of the page click Statistics You can view the Internet LAN Wi Fi 2 4GHz and Wi Fi 5GHz by clicking on the respective tabs at the top of the graph The graph will update in real time To clear the information on the graph click Clear The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted ...

Page 68: ...you need to Adding more Covr Points is a quick and easy process You can add up to 3 additional units for a combined total of 4 Covr Points Step 1 Open the D Link Wi Fi app then tap the menu icon in the top left to open the app menu Using the D Link Wi Fi App You can easily add additional units using your mobile device Refer to the steps below to learn how to add more Covr Points to your Covr netwo...

Page 69: ...ext select Scan the QR code and scan the QR code located on the Quick Installation Card of the new Covr Point You will now be guided through a step by step process for setting up the new Covr Point Simply follow the on screen steps to complete the installation process Repeat this process to add additional Covr Points QUICK INSTALL CARD ...

Page 70: ... new Covr Point is paired and will reboot itself to complete the setup process Step 1 Use the Ethernet cable to connect the new Covr Point to an existing Covr Point Step 3 Disconnect the Ethernet cable and place the new Covr Point anywhere in your home to extend your whole home Wi Fi Using an Ethernet Cable Refer to the steps below to learn how to add more Covr Points to your Covr network using an...

Page 71: ... home network control The Covr devices integrate with your Google Assistant and Alexa so you can finally manage and control your network without lifting a finger Whether you want to turn on off your guest Wi Fi network check your network for vulnerabilities or block unwanted devices Covr lets you do it all hands free D Link defend ...

Page 72: ...o use third party services to control and manage your device you will first need to register your device with D Link Cloud Service Follow the steps below if you do not have a D Link Cloud Service account Step 2 Tap the settings gear icon on the top right corner of the screen Step 1 Launch the D Link Wi Fi app D Link Wi Fi COVR ...

Page 73: ...69 D Link COVR 2202 COVR 2200 User Manual Section 5 Third Party Services Step 3 Tap the Cloud Service icon Step 4 Tap the Register button ...

Page 74: ... 5 Third Party Services Step 5 In this menu you can sign up for a D Link account using Facebook Google or an Email address If you already have a D Link account you can tap the Log In link at the bottom of the screen to be redirected to the login page ...

Page 75: ...ontrol your network with voice commands Features include enabling and disabling your Wi Fi guest zone without having to go into the UI rebooting the router and checking your router for firmware upgrades In order to use third party services to control and manage your device please register your device with D Link Cloud Service This section will go through how to set up and link your Amazon Alexa or...

Page 76: ...account to use this feature Note The screenshots may be different depending on your mobile device s OS version The following steps show the iOS interface If you are using an Android device the appearance may be different from that of the screenshots but the process is the same Step 1 Launch the Amazon Alexa app Amazon Alexa Step 2 Tap the menu icon on the top left hand corner of the home screen ...

Page 77: ...73 D Link COVR 2202 COVR 2200 User Manual Section 5 Third Party Services Step 3 Tap on Skills Games Step 4 Search for D Link Wi Fi Tap on the search result ...

Page 78: ...74 D Link COVR 2202 COVR 2200 User Manual Section 5 Third Party Services Step 5 Tap Enable to link the skill Step 6 Sign in using your D Link account details ...

Page 79: ... Step 7 Congratulations D Link Wi Fi has been successfully linked as a skill for your Amazon device Close the window by tapping Done on the top left corner of the screen Refer to Amazon Alexa Voice Commands on page 76 for tasks that you can ask your Amazon Alexa to perform ...

Page 80: ...se tasks Task Command Enable the guest zone Alexa ask D Link Wi Fi to enable my guest zone Disable the guest zone Alexa ask D Link Wi Fi to disable my guest zone Find out the guest zone credentials Alexa ask D Link Wi Fi what are my guest network creden tials Reboot the router Alexa ask D Link Wi Fi to reboot the router Upgrade the router Alexa ask D Link Wi Fi to upgrade my router ...

Page 81: ...The following steps show the iOS interface If you are using an Android device the appearance may be different from that of the screenshots but the process is the same Step 1 Launch the Google Assistant app Assistant You will need the Google Assistant app a Google account and a D Link Cloud Service account to use this feature Step 2 Tell your Google Assistant to Talk to D Link Wi Fi ...

Page 82: ...78 D Link COVR 2202 COVR 2200 User Manual Section 5 Third Party Services Step 3 Tap Yes Step 4 Sign in using your D Link account details ...

Page 83: ...d Party Services Step 5 Tap Allow to continue setup Step 6 Congratulations D Link Wi Fi has been successfully linked to your Google Assistant Refer to The Google Assistant Voice Commands on page 80 for tasks that you can ask your Google Assistant to perform ...

Page 84: ...se tasks Task Command Enable the guest zone OK Google talk to D Link Wi Fi to enable my guest zone Disable the guest zone OK Google talk to D Link Wi Fi to disable my guest zone Find out the guest zone credentials OK Google talk to D Link Wi Fi to tell me my guest zone credentials Reboot the router OK Google talk to D Link Wi Fi to reboot the router Upgrade the router OK Google talk to D Link Wi F...

Page 85: ...atform you can also take control of your devices and be the first to know and respond to potentially threatening activity on your network such as devices trying to connect to malicious addresses or unidentified devices joining your network When you are away from home you can also deny any new devices from connecting to your network The McAfee Secure Home Platform works with Amazon Alexa to give yo...

Page 86: ...on The following steps show the iOS interface If you are using an Android device the appearance may be different from that of the screenshots but the process is the same You will need a D Link Cloud Service account to enable this third party service Step 2 Tap the settings gear icon on the top right corner of the screen Step 1 Launch the D Link Wi Fi app D Link Wi Fi COVR ...

Page 87: ... COVR 2202 COVR 2200 User Manual Section 5 Third Party Services Step 3 Tap the D Link defend icon Step 4 Tap the Download App button The link will direct you to download the app from Google Play or the App Store ...

Page 88: ...D Link defend is installed return to the D Link Wi Fi app Repeat step 2 and 3 to launch D Link defend D Link defend Step 6 Swipe to go through a short introduction on the features of D Link defend Wait while the app connects to your device Once the connection is established tap Let s Go ...

Page 89: ...ervices Step 7 Follow the on screen tips to make your Internet more secure Step 8 Tap on the home screen to configure more features such as Parental Controls Tap Devices at the bottom of the home screen to configure and set permissions for your connected devices COVR ...

Page 90: ... Service account to use this feature Note The screenshots may be different depending on your mobile device s OS version The following steps show the iOS interface If you are using an Android device the appearance may be different from that of the screenshots but the process is the same Step 1 Launch the Amazon Alexa app Amazon Alexa Step 2 Tap the menu icon on the top left hand corner of the home ...

Page 91: ...87 D Link COVR 2202 COVR 2200 User Manual Section 5 Third Party Services Step 3 Tap on Skills Games Step 4 Search for D Link defend Tap on the search result ...

Page 92: ...88 D Link COVR 2202 COVR 2200 User Manual Section 5 Third Party Services Step 5 Tap Enable to link the skill Step 6 Sign in using your D Link account details ...

Page 93: ...ongratulations D Link defend has been successfully linked as a skill for your Amazon device Close the window by tapping Done on the top left corner of the screen Refer to D Link defend and Amazon Alexa Voice Commands on page 90 for tasks that you can ask your Amazon Alexa to perform ...

Page 94: ...f a scan Alexa ask D Link defend if there are any vulnerabilities found Pause the Internet for the children Alexa ask D Link defend to pause the internet for all kids Pause the Internet for someone Alexa ask D Link defend to pause the internet for Jim Restart the Internet for everyone Alexa ask D Link defend to resume the internet for all kids Restart the Internet for someone Alexa ask D Link defe...

Page 95: ...nnected devices to have access to your network while you re away Probably not With a single tap Away Mode allows you to temporarily block Internet access for specific devices on your network that you ve defined Advanced Network Controls Advanced Network Controls are critical settings for the security of your router and all devices in your network By properly configuring these set tings you will be...

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Page 97: ...se refer to your user manual for the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to enable WPS After consulting your device s manual follow the steps below Step 2 Within 120 seconds press the WPS button on your wireless device or launch the software utility and start the WPS process Step 1 Press the WPS button on the nearest Covr Point for about 1 second The COVR LED on the...

Page 98: ...ires Wireless LANs are used increasingly in both home and office environments and public areas such as airports coffee shops and universities Innovative ways to utilize WLAN technology are helping people work and communicate more efficiently Increased mobility and the absence of cabling and other fixed infrastructure have proven to be beneficial for many users Wireless users can use the same appli...

Page 99: ...ls that transmit data from one point A to point B But wireless technology has restrictions as to how you can access the network You must be within the wireless network range area to be able to connect your computer There are two different types of wireless networks Wireless Local Area Network WLAN and Wireless Personal Area Network WPAN Wireless Local Area Network WLAN In a wireless local area net...

Page 100: ...ptops speakers and other devices that operate on batteries Who uses wireless Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it whether it s for home office business D Link has a wireless solution for it Home uses benefits Gives everyone at home broadband access Surf the web check email instant message etc Gets rid of the cables around the house Simple and ea...

Page 101: ...s of setting up a wireless network Tips Here are a few things to keep in mind when you install a wireless network Centralize your router or access point Make sure you place the router access point in a centralized location within your network for the best performance Try to place the router access point as high as possible in the room so the signal gets dispersed throughout your home If you have a...

Page 102: ...ave II IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11a Functionality Security 128 bit AES data encryption WPA WPA2 wireless security Advanced Features CovrWi Fi Auto configuration Wireless roaming Wireless band steering Wireless AirTime Fairness ATF Web based setup wizard Smart Backhaul Quality of Service QoS MU MIMO Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS McAfee Protection Voice Assistants Amazon Alexa andThe Goo...

Page 103: ...al rate derived from the IEEE 802 11ac and 802 11n standards specifications Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental factors including volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead may lower actual data throughput rate Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range ...

Page 104: ...pment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution Any cha...

Page 105: ...tionnement Caution i the device for operation in the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems ii the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the bands 5250 5350 MHz and 5470 5725 MHz shall be such that the equipment still complies with the e i r p limit iii the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices ...

Page 106: ...point selon le cas iv les pires angles d inclinaison nécessaires pour rester conforme à l exigence de la p i r e applicable au masque d élévation et énoncée à la section 6 2 2 3 doivent être clairement indiqués v De plus les utilisateurs devraient aussi être avisés que les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont désignés utilisateurs principaux c à d qu ils ont la priorité pour les bandes 5...

Page 107: ...警語適用台灣地區 依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機 非經許可 公司 商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率 加大功率或變 更原設計之特性及功能 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信 經發現有干擾現象時 應立即停用 並改善至 無干擾時方得繼續使用 前項合法通信 指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信 低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工 業 科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾 1 使用此產品時應避免影響附近雷達系統之操作 電磁波曝露量MPE標準值1mW cm2 本產品使用時建議應距離人體 35cm ...

Page 108: ...quenzband Fréquence bande s Bandas de Frecuencia Frequenza e Frequentie s Max Output Power EIRP Max Output Power Consommation d énergie max Potencia máxima de Salida Potenza max Output Max Output Power 5 G 5 15 5 25 GHz 200 mW 5 25 5 35 GHz 200 mW 5 47 5 725 GHz 1 W 2 4 G 2 4 2 4835 GHz 100 mW ...

Page 109: ...roduct accessories and software are in compliance with directive 2014 53 EU The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity and product firmware are available for download from the product page at www dlink com Español Spanish Por la presente D Link Corporation declara que este producto accesorios y software cumplen con las directivas 2014 53 UE El texto completo de la declaración de conformidad...

Page 110: ...are a termék oldaláról tölthető le a www dlink com címen Polski Polish D Link Corporation niniejszym oświadcza że ten produkt akcesoria oraz oprogramowanie są zgodne z dyrektywami 2014 53 EU Pełen tekst deklaracji zgodności UE oraz oprogramowanie sprzętowe do produktu można pobrać na stronie produktu w witrynie www dlink com Português Portuguese Desta forma a D Link Corporation declara que este pr...

Page 111: ...lýsinguna í heild sinni og fastbúnað vörunnar af vefsíðu vörunnar á www dlink com Norsk Norwegian Herved erklærer D Link Corporation at dette produktet tilbehøret og programvaren er i samsvar med direktivet 2014 53 EU Den fullstendige teksten i EU erklæring om samsvar og produktets fastvare er tilgjengelig for nedlasting fra produktsiden på www dlink com Warning Statement The power outlet should b...

Page 112: ...ther your product uses 2 4 GHz and or 5 GHz wireless HINWEIS ZUR VERWENDUNG VON DRAHTLOS NETZWERK WLAN IN DER EUROPÄISCHEN GEMEINSCHAFT NUR FÜR EIN DRAHTLOSES PRODUKT Der Betrieb dieses Geräts in der Europäischen Gemeinschaft bei Nutzung von Kanälen im 5 15 5 35 GHz Frequenzband ist ausschließlich auf Innenräume beschränkt um das Interferenzpotential zu reduzieren Bei diesem Gerät handelt es sich ...

Page 113: ...e de 5 GHz au sein de l UE Merci de vous référer au guide d utilisation ou de la fiche technique afin de vérifier si votre produit utilise 2 4 GHz et ou 5 GHz sans fil AVISO DE USO DE LA LAN DE RADIO INALÁMBRICA EN LA COMUNIDAD EUROPEA SOLO PARA EL PRODUCTO INALÁMBRICO El uso de este dispositivo está restringido a interiores cuando funciona en la Comunidad Europea utilizando canales en la banda de...

Page 114: ...ontrol richieste per operare a 5 Ghz nell Unione europea Ti invitiamo a fare riferimento al manuale del prodotto o alla scheda tecnica per verificare se il tuo prodotto utilizza le frequenze 2 4 GHz e o 5 GHz KENNISGEVING VAN DRAADLOOS RADIO LAN GEBRUIK IN DE EUROPESE GEMEENSCHAP ALLEEN VOOR DRAADLOOS PRODUCT Dit toestel is beperkt tot gebruik binnenshuis wanneer het wordt gebruikt in de Europese ...

Page 115: ...inen Sicherheitsvorschriften dienen als Hilfe zur Gewährleistung Ihrer eigenen Sicherheit und zum Schutz Ihres Produkts Weitere Details finden Sie in den Benutzeranleitungen zum Produkt Statische Elektrizität kann elektronischen Komponenten schaden Um Schäden durch statische Aufladung zu vermeiden leiten Sie elektrostatische Ladungen von Ihrem Körper ab z B durch Berühren eines geerdeten blanken M...

Page 116: ...eur Débranchez toujours le produit de l alimentation avant de le nettoyer et utilisez uniquement un chiffon sec non pelucheux INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD Las siguientes directrices de seguridad general se facilitan para ayudarle a garantizar su propia seguridad personal y para proteger el producto frente a posibles daños No olvide consultar las instrucciones del usuario del producto para obtener má...

Page 117: ...ollegare sempre il prodotto dalla presa elettrica prima di pulirlo e usare solo un panno asciutto che non lasci filacce VEILIGHEIDSINFORMATIE De volgende algemene veiligheidsinformatie werd verstrekt om uw eigen persoonlijke veiligheid te waarborgen en uw product te beschermen tegen mogelijke schade Denk eraan om de gebruikersinstructies van het product te raadplegen voor meer informatie Statische...

Page 118: ...ieses Symbol auf dem Produkt oder der Verpackung weist darauf hin dass dieses Produkt gemäß bestehender örtlicher Gesetze undVorschriftennichtüberdennormalenHausmüllentsorgtwerdensollte sonderneinerWiederverwertungzuzuführenist Bringen Sie es bitte zu einer von Ihrer Kommunalbehörde entsprechend amtlich ausgewiesenen Sammelstelle sobald das Produkt das Ende seiner Nutzungsdauer erreicht hat Für di...

Page 119: ...our en savoir plus sur les produits et emballages respectueux de l environnement veuillez consulter le www dlinkgreen com ESPAÑOL ES Este símbolo en el producto o el embalaje significa que de acuerdo con la legislación y la normativa local este producto no se debe desechar en la basura doméstica sino que se debe reciclar Llévelo a un punto de recogida designado por las autoridades locales una vez ...

Page 120: ...iare energia e a ridurre le emissioni di anidride carbonica Per ulteriori informazioni sui prodotti e sugli imballaggi D Link a ridotto impatto ambientale visitate il sito all indirizzo www dlinkgreen com NEDERLANDS NL Ditsymboolophetproductofdeverpakkingbetekentdatditproductvolgensdeplaatselijkewetgevingnietmagwordenweggegooid met het huishoudelijk afval maar voor recyclage moeten worden ingeleve...

Page 121: ...rzypadku samych produktów jak i opakowań Firma D Link zaleca aby Państwo zawsze prawidłowo wyłączali z użytku swoje produkty D Link gdy nie są one wykorzystywane Postępując w ten sposób pozwalają Państwo oszczędzać energię i zmniejszać emisje CO2 Aby dowiedzieć się więcej na temat produktów i opakowań mających wpływ na środowisko prosimy zapoznać się ze stroną Internetową www dlinkgreen com ČESKY ...

Page 122: ...gtakarításában és a széndioxid kibocsátásának csökkentésében Környezetbarát termékeinkről és csomagolásainkról további információkat a www dlinkgreen com weboldalon tudhat meg NORSK NO Dette symbolet på produktet eller forpakningen betyr at dette produktet ifølge lokale lover og forskrifter ikke skal kastes sammen med husholdningsavfall men leveres inn til gjenvinning Vennligst ta det til et innsa...

Page 123: ...O2 udledningerne Du kan finde flere oplysninger om vores miljømæssigt ansvarlige produkter og emballage på www dlinkgreen com SUOMI FI Tämä symboli tuotteen pakkauksessa tarkoittaa että paikallisten lakien ja säännösten mukaisesti tätä tuotetta ei pidä hävittää yleisen kotitalousjätteen seassa vaan se tulee toimittaa kierrätettäväksi Kun tuote on elinkaarensa päässä toimita se lähimpään viranomais...

Page 124: ...ioxid För mer information om våra miljöansvariga produkter och förpackningar www dlinkgreen com PORTUGUÊS PT Este símbolo no produto ou embalagem significa que de acordo com as leis e regulamentações locais este produto não deverá ser eliminado juntamente com o lixo doméstico mas enviado para a reciclagem Transporte o para um ponto de recolha designado pelas suas autoridades locais quando este tiv...

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