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How do I set up and install my router?
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How do I change the administrator password on my router?
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How do I change the IP address on my router?
How do I configure mydlink SharePort on my DIR series portable router?
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How do I configure mydlink SharePort Web Access on my router?
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How do I change the SSID/network name of my router?
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How do I change the Wi-‐Fi password on my router?
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How do I upgrade the firmware on my router?
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How do I charge other devices using my DIR-‐508L?
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How do I back up the router’s configuraSon to my computer?
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How many simultaneous users can my Wi-‐Fi network handle?
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How do I connect my laptop to my wireless router?
1. How do I set up and install my router?
Step 1: Peel the protecSve film from the top and boUom of the device.
Step 2: Charge the device by connecSng the power adapter to the DIR-‐508L and plugging it
in to a wall outlet. Charge the device for at least 4 hours or unSl the baUery LED indicator
turns solid green.
Step 3: Connect to your network equipment:
a. Wired Internet ConnecSon -‐ Connect your DSL /cable modem or wired Internet line to
the DIR-‐508L using an Ethernet cable.