DIR-853
AC1300 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Gigabit Router
with 3G/LTE Support and USB Port 3.0
User Manual
Introduction
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
Contents and Audience
This manual describes the router DIR-853 and explains how to configure and operate it.
This manual is intended for users familiar with basic networking concepts, who create an in-home
local area network, and system administrators, who install and configure networks in offices.
Conventions
Example
Description
text
The body text of the manual.
Before You Begin
A reference to a chapter or section of this manual.
“Quick Installation
Guide”
A reference to a document.
Change
A name of a menu, menu item, control (field, checkbox, drop-down
list, button, etc.).
192.168.0.1
Data that you should enter in the specified field.
!
Information
An important note.
Document Structure
Chapter 1
describes the purpose and structure of the document.
Chapter 2
gives an overview of the router's hardware and software features, describes its
appearance and the package contents.
Chapter 3
explains how to install the router DIR-853 and configure a PC in order to access its web-
based interface.
Chapter 4
describes all pages of the web-based interface in detail.
Chapter 5
includes safety instructions and tips for networking.
Chapter 6
introduces abbreviations and acronyms used in this manual.
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