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the   field   provided.   Wireless   clients   will   need   to   connect   to   the   new   SSID   in   order   to   access   

your   wireless   network.   This   may   require   you   to   update   your   wireless   clients’   configura=on.   

Click   

Save   SeCngs

   to   save   the   current   configura=on.   

   

Hotspot   Mode   

Step   3:   Click   Setup   at   the   top   of   the   page   then   click   Wireless   Sedngs   from   the   menu   on   the   

lee-­‐hand   side.   

   

Step   4:   Under   the   Wi-­‐Fi   Hotspot   Network   Sedngs   sec=on,   enter   the   desired   network   name   

in   the   

Wi-­‐Fi   Hotspot   Network   Name

   field.   Wireless   clients   will   need   to   connect   to   the   new   

SSID   in   order   to   access   your   wireless   network.   This   may   require   you   to   update   your   wireless   

Summary of Contents for DIR-505

Page 1: ...my DIR 505 to work in Router or Access Point mode 1 2 How do I con gure my DIR 505 to work as a wireless extender 9 3 How do I change the administrator password on my router 15 5 How do I change the I...

Page 2: ...nted on the Wi Fi Con gura on Note ex akbdj1936 This informa on is also printed on the label on the base of the unit Step 4 Once you have established a connec on between the DIR 505 and your computer...

Page 3: ...g network or select Router mode if you wish to create a private wireless network in order to share an Internet connec on among wireless devices For Access Point Mode You can enter a personalized name...

Page 4: ...ave a speci c IP address Enter the desired IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address Primary DNS Server and Secondary DNS Server in the elds provided Click Save SeCngs to save the current con gura on Nex...

Page 5: ...from the drop down menu Under the Wireless Security mode sec on it is recommended that you select WPA Personal from the Security Mode drop down menu Under the Pre Shared Key sec on enter a Pre Shared...

Page 6: ...c on type from the My Internet Connec on is drop down menu Dynamic IP DHCP Select this op on if your Internet Service Provider automa cally assigns you an IP address for your connec on This connec on...

Page 7: ...d password to access your Internet connec on This connec on type is typically used for DSL services Enter the Username and Password provided by your Internet Service Provider ISP in the PPPOE Connec o...

Page 8: ...twork Name eld Select a Wireless mode from the drop down menu Under the Wireless Security mode sec on it is recommended that you select WPA Personal from the Security Mode drop down menu Under the Pre...

Page 9: ...2 How do I con igure my DIR 505 to work as a wireless extender...

Page 10: ...in page enter the Admin password If you have not changed the administrator password from the default leave the eld blank Click Log In Step 3 Move the cursor to the Setup tab at the top of the page and...

Page 11: ...ilable networks will be displayed Select the desired uplink wireless network by clicking the radio bucon next to the network under the Select column Click Con nue to select this network and return to...

Page 12: ...Wi Fi Network Name eld Next select the type of wireless encryp on used by the network you are trying to connect to from the Security Mode drop down menu Enter the password for the uplink wireless netw...

Page 13: ...Step 7 Click Setup at the top of the page then click Extended Wi Fi Setup from the menu on the lee hand side...

Page 14: ...i erent sedngs for the extended network select the Create a new Wi Fi Network Name radio bucon Next enter the desired network name in the eld provided and specify addi onal sedngs such as the Channel...

Page 15: ...or mobile device is connected to the DIR 505 by Wi Fi Open your web browser and enter hcp dlinkrouter or hcp dlinkrouter local into the address bar Step 2 At the login page enter the Admin password I...

Page 16: ...the menu on the lee hand side Step 4 To change the administrator password enter a new password in the Admin Password sec on Check the Enable Graphical Authen ca on box to enable CAPTCHA graphical auth...

Page 17: ...actory default Step 1 While the router is on use the end of a paper clip to press the bucon inside the pinhole on the underside of the router as highlighted by the red circle below Step 2 Hold the buc...

Page 18: ...to avoid any IP con icts Router Mode Only Step 1 Make sure your computer or mobile device is connected to the DIR 505 by Wi Fi Open your web browser and enter hcp dlinkrouter or hcp dlinkrouter local...

Page 19: ...Step 4 Under the Router Sedngs sec on type in the router s new Router IP Address and Subnet Mask in the elds provided Step 5 Click Save SeCngs to save the current con gura on...

Page 20: ...your web browser and enter hcp dlinkrouter or hcp dlinkrouter local into the address bar Step 2 At the login page enter the Admin Password If you have not changed the administrator password leave the...

Page 21: ...ou to update your wireless clients con gura on Click Save SeCngs to save the current con gura on Extender Mode Step 3 Click Setup at the top of the page then click Wireless Sedngs from the menu on the...

Page 22: ...the current con gura on Hotspot Mode Step 3 Click Setup at the top of the page then click Wireless Sedngs from the menu on the lee hand side Step 4 Under the Wi Fi Hotspot Network Sedngs sec on enter...

Page 23: ...is connected to the DIR 505 by Wi Fi Open your web browser and enter hcp dlinkrouter or hcp dlinkrouter local into the address bar Step 2 At the login page enter the Admin Password If you have not cha...

Page 24: ...Step 4 In the Pre Shared Key eld specify the new wireless password Wireless clients will need this password in order to access your wireless network This may require you to update your wireless client...

Page 25: ...Extender Mode Step 3 Click Setup at the top of the page then click Wireless Sedngs from the menu on the lee hand side...

Page 26: ...In the Pre Shared Key eld specify the new wireless password Wireless clients will need this password in order to access your wireless network This may require you to update your wireless clients con...

Page 27: ...irmware on my router Step 1 Download the new rmware le from your local D Link technical support site or hcp support dlink com This le should be saved to the local storage of the computer you are using...

Page 28: ...dlinkrouter or hcp dlinkrouter local into the address bar Step 3 At the login page enter the Admin Password If you have not changed the administrator password leave the eld blank Click Log In Step 4...

Page 29: ...downloaded in Step 1 and select it as the le you wish to open Then click the Upload bucon to commence the rmware upgrade process The upgrade may take up to 30 seconds to complete Do not unplug the rou...

Page 30: ...in to the USB port on the underside of the unit Devices will continue to charge while the DIR 505 is operating in all operation modes 10 How do I back up the router s con iguration to my computer All...

Page 31: ...e Maintenance tab at the top of the page and then click Firmware from the menu on the lee hand side Step 4 Next to Save SeCngs To Local Hard Drive click the Save bucon Depending on your browser a File...

Page 32: ...that no more than 15 users are connected to the DIR 505 simultaneously in order to avoid a reduc on in connec on and speed performance 12 How do I connect my laptop to my wireless router Step 1 Click...

Page 33: ...Step 3 If you have a Wi Fi password con gured on your router enter the password and click OK Step 4 Select the Network Loca on type...

Page 34: ...Step 5 Your computer should now be connected to the wireless network This will be con rmed in the Wireless Network Connec on window...

Page 35: ...13 How do I connect my iPad to my wireless router Step 1 Tap the Sedngs icon on your iPad Step 2 Open the Wi Fi menu If Wi Fi is o turn it on...

Page 36: ...Step 3 Select the wireless network you want to connect to by tapping the network name Step 3 If you have a Wi Fi password con gured on your router enter the password and click Join...

Page 37: ...Step 5 You are now connected to the wireless network...

Page 38: ...Ensure that the iPad has received an IP address from the router Tap the blue arrow next to the network name to bring up the network sedngs An IP address will be displayed to indicate a successful con...

Page 39: ...14 How do I connect my iPhone to my wireless router Step 1 Tap the Sedngs icon on the home screen of your iPhone...

Page 40: ...Step 2 Tap to open the Wi Fi sedngs...

Page 41: ...Step 3 Select the wireless network you want to connect by tapping the network name from the list...

Page 42: ...Step 4 If you have a Wi Fi password con gured on your router enter the password and tap Join...

Page 43: ...Step 5 The iPhone is now connected to your wireless network...

Page 44: ...Step 6 Tap the arrow bucon to go to the connec on sedngs page and con rm that the iPhone has received an IP address...

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Page 46: ...Credits iPad and iPhone are registered trademarks of Apple Inc Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoe Corpora on WPA and WPA2 are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance...

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