Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date Description 1.00 November 17, 2014 • Initial release for hardware revision B1...
Settings ..................67 Documents ................23 Wizard ..................67 Pictures ...................25 Internet ...................67 Videos ..................27 IPv6 ..................74 Music ..................29 ATM ..................88 Folders ..................32 DSL ..................89 Favorites .................35 Wireless ..................90 Using the mydlink™ SharePort app for Android™ ...36 Guest Zone ...............92 D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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What is WPA? ..............144 System Log ................. 111 Admin .................. 112 Technical Specifications ..........145 System ................114 Upgrade ................115 Statistics ................116 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router ....117 WPS Button ................117 Windows® 8 ................118 D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Wi-Fi Configuration Card If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DSL-3590L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
• Internet Explorer 8 or higher mydlink Requirements • Firefox 12 or higher • Safari 4 or higher • Chrome 20 or higher iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Android is a trademark of Google, Inc. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Lite app – which is great for parents. SharePort technology lets you take advantage of the USB port found on the back of your DSL-3590L. Plug in a USB storage drive and you can use the mydlink™...
Section 1 - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DSL-3590L Wireless AC technology provides a wireless connection with speeds of up to 1900 Mbps with concurrent 801.11ac and 802.11n wireless clients . It also operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands to allow separation of traffic so users can participate in high-bandwidth activities, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio, without affecting low-priority traffic like email and web surfing.
A solid green light indicates a connection to a Gigabit Ethernet device while an amber light indicates a LAN (1-4) LEDs connection to a 10/100 device. The LED will blink during data transmission. Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the power supply. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Power Button Press to power the device on and off. Power Input Connect the supplied power adapter. Reset Button Insert a paperclip in the hole and wait ten seconds to reset the router to default settings. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
• If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you disable or uninstall any PPPoE software such as WinPoET, BroadJump, or EnterNet 300 from your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
RF (radio frequency) noise in your home or business. The key to maximizing wireless range is to follow these basic guidelines: 1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the D-Link router and other network devices to a minimum - each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the...
3. Plug one end of the supplied DSL cable that came with your router into the port labeled DSL on the back of the router. Plug the other end of this cable into the DSL phone jack in the wall. Computer DSL-3590L Modem INTERNET D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Press the power button and verify that the power LED is lit. Allow 1 minute for the router to boot up. Computer DSL-3590L Modem INTERNET 5. If you are connecting to a broadband service, you may be online already and further configuration will be optional. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
There are two different ways you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to your clients: • D-Link Setup Wizard - This wizard will launch when you log into the router for the first time. Refer to Setup Wizard on page 12.
Configuration on page 62. The wizard is designed to guide you through a step-by-step process to configure your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. Click Next to continue. Ensure that your DSL phone cable is connected to both the router and the wall jack.
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Note: Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. The software is no longer needed and will not work through a router. If the router detected or you selected Static, enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Click Next to continue. The Summary window will display your settings. Click Next if you are satisfied, or click Back to make changes to them. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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If you clicked No, fill out the requested information and click Next to create your mydlink account. At the end of the wizard, you will be presented with a final summary of your settings. Click Finish to close the wizard. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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(iOS 3.0 or higher), or Android device (1.6 or higher). To download the "mydlink Lite" app, visit the App Store, Google Play or http://www.mydlink.com/apps. PC and Mac users can use the mydlink portal at http://mydlink.com. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
2. If you are connecting remotely through the mydlink SharePort app from the Internet, you will need a mydlink account. Please refer to mydlink on page 97 for more details. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Account Login information when the pop-up displays. Tap Done when your information is entered. (The Admin password is only for local access, if you can connect through the Internet, then you can leave the Admin password blank) D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Note: If you see a red wireless icon, your router’s network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Wi-Fi settings. Locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your device as printed on the included Wi-Fi Configuration Card. 4. Tap the mydlink SharePort icon, and the app will load. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Note: If you see a red wireless icon, your router’s network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Tap on the movie icon to play videos. Tap on the music icon to play audio files. Tap on the folder icon to browse all files in a folder view. Tap on the star icon to access your favorite files. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Documents The Documents section allows you to share, print, and view documents streamed from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the document icon on the main menu to browse the documents on your mobile device. Search Bar: Enter a filename here to search your storage.
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Tap on a file to start the document viewer. In the viewer: Tap to add/remove the file from your Favorites. Tap to bring up the same options as >. Note: Some files may require a third-party app to view them. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Pictures The Pictures section allows you to stream images from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the camera icon on the main menu to browse your photo collection on your removable storage. Search Bar: Enter a filename here to search your storage.
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Section 3 - Getting Started Tap on a file to start the photo viewer. In the viewer: Tap to add/remove the current image from your Favorites. Tap to start the slideshow. Tap to bring up the same options as >. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Videos The Videos section allows you to stream video clips and movies from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the movie icon on the main menu to browse your videos on your removable storage. Search Bar: Enter a filename here to search for a specific file.
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Tap to enter/exit fullscreen mode. Tap to add/remove the file from your Favorites. Tapping this icon gives you additional options: • Open In...: Lets you use a third-party app to open the file. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Music The Music section allows you to stream songs from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the music icon on the main menu to browse your music collection on your removable storage. Search Bar: Enter a filename here to search your storage.
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Tap to enable/disable shuffle mode. To create a playlist: • Tap Edit > Add Playlist. • Enter a name for the playlist, then tap Save. • The name of the playlist will appear in the browser next to the icon. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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• Tap Add Music... to add songs to the current playlist. • Tick the songs you wish to add and tap Done. To delete songs from the playlist: • Tap Edit in the playlist browser and mark the files to be deleted. • Tap Delete. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
The bottom menu bar includes these options: Tap to go back to the main menu. Tap to upload files from your device to your removable storage. Tap to update the list of files. Tap to reorder the files alphabetically. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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• Browse to the directory you wish to create a new folder in. • Tap Edit at the top right. • Tap Add Folder to add a new folder. • Enter the name of the new folder, then tap Save. • Tap OK to confirm folder creation. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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• Tap Done. During the upload process, the size of the file and the upload progress will be displayed. To upload more files, tap the + icon at the top right and repeat the steps listed above. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Tap on a file to start the file viewer. In the viewer: Tap to add/remove the file from your Favorites. Tap to bring up additional options. Note: The file options available will vary depending on the file type. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
USB drive 2. If you are connecting remotely through the mydlink SharePort app from the Internet, you will need a mydlink account. Please refer to mydlink on page 97 for more details. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Account Login information when the pop-up displays. Tap Apply when your information is entered. (The Admin password is only for local access, if you can connect through the Internet, then you can leave the Admin password blank) D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Note: If you see a red wireless icon, your router’s network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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3. On your mobile device, go to your Wi-Fi settings and connect to your router’s wireless network using the default Wi-Fi settings. Locate the Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your device as printed on the included Wi-Fi Configuration Card. DSL-3590L D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Local Access connection. Note: If you see a red wireless icon, your router’s network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Tap on the folder icon to browse all files in a folder view. Tap on the star icon to access your favorite files. Note: Available features may differ depending on the Android OS version of your device. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Documents The Documents section allows you to share, print, and view documents streamed from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the document icon on the main menu to browse the files on your mobile device. Search Bar: Type in the name of a file to search for it.
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• Drag the screen up or down to scroll between pages. • Tap to perform File, Find, Zoom, Reading View, Go To Page, and Bookmarks actions. Note: Available actions may differ depending on your Android OS. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Pictures The Pictures section allows you to view images streamed from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the camera icon on the main menu to browse your photo collection on your removable storage. Search Bar: Type in the name of a file to search for it.
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Tap to delete the current image. Tap OK to confirm. Tap to bring up additional options using other applications. Tap to access the image editor. Note: This function may vary depending on the version of your Android D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Videos The Videos section allows you to stream video clips and movies from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the movie icon on the main menu to browse your videos on your removable storage. Search Bar: Type in the name of a file to search for it.
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Tap on a file to start playing it. Tap on the screen to bring up the scroll bar, pause button, and play button. Tap to resume playback. Tap to pause the video. Note: Available features may vary depending on the Android OS version installed on your device. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 3 - Getting Started Music The Music section allows you to stream songs from your DSL-3590L to your mobile device. Tap the music icon on the main menu to browse your music collection on your removable storage. Search Bar: Type in the name of a file to search for it.
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• Enter a name for the playlist, then tap OK. The name of the • playlist will appear in the browser next to the icon. • • You can tap then to refresh the playlist page. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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• Tick the songs you wish to add and tap to save. To delete songs from the playlist: • Tap Edit in the playlist browser and mark the files to be deleted. then tap OK to confirm. • Tap D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Tap to return to the main menu. Tap to access file options. In the file browser: Tap to return to the main menu. Tap to upload files. Tap to refresh, sort, create a new folder, or mark files for deletion and copying. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Tap OK to • Tap on confirm. To copy files: • Tap on to select files for copying. Tick the box next to each file for copying. • Tap on to browse to the destination. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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To create a new folder: • Browse to the directory you wish to create a new folder • Tap then • Enter the name of the folder in the box, then tap OK. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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• Tap Upload. During the upload process, the size of the file and the upload progress will be displayed under the file name. • To remove a file from the upload queue, tap the X next to it. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Tap to return to the main menu. Tap to update the list of files. Tap to sort the files by name, size, type, or date. Check a file then tap to delete it. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Using SharePort Web Access SharePort Web Access lets you stream music, photos, and movies from a USB drive attached to your DSL-3590L through a Web browser. You can also download and upload files to and from a computer through the Web browser interface.
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• Click OK. The file will appear after the browser refreshes. To delete a file: • Tick the checkbox next to the files you wish to delete. • Click Delete and a dialog box will appear. • Click OK to confirm. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
You can go to the Music section to browse and play the music files on your storage. Click Back to return to the main menu. • Click on the audio filename to play it in the browser. You can pause, seek, mute and adjust the volume in the window. • Close the window to end playback. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
• Click on the image name to view it in the browser. • Hover your mouse over the left or right side of the image and click < or > to view the previous or next image. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
You can pause, seek, mute, adjust the volume, and activate full screen mode in the window controls. • Close the window to end playback. Note: Depending on your browser, the video file may be played back using the default player associated with that file format. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
You can go to the Documents section to open and save files from your storage to your computer. Click Back to return to the main menu. • Click on the filename to open the file. • Depending on the file type, the default program will be started or a pop-up may ask you to open or save the file. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
The bar at the top of the page has quick access to Settings and Management functions. You may quickly jump back Home at any time. Note: The system will automatically log out after a period of inactivity. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Click DSL, IPv4, or IPv6 to see details of the DSL connection, IPv4 connection, and IPv6 connection respectively. Click Release to disconnect from the Internet. If you do this and wish to reconnect, click Renew. To reconfigure the Internet settings, refer to Internet on page 67. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 4 - Configuration DSL-3590L Click on the DSL-3590L icon to view details about the router and its wireless settings. Here you can see the router’s current wireless settings, as well as its MAC address and IPv4/IPv6 addresses. To reconfigure the network settings, either click Go to settings on the lower left, or click Settings (at the top of the page) and then Network on the menu that appears.
The schedule may be set to Always OFF to indefinitely deny network access to the client, or you can create your own schedules in the Schedules section (refer to Schedule on page 110). Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
UPnP media server, SharePort, and Windows File Sharing. If you have a USB device connected, you can see its name and how much free space it has. To configure your SharePort settings, click Go to settings and refer to SharePort on page 95. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
To configure the ATM settings, click the ATM link. Refer to ATM on page 88. To configure the advanced DSL settings, click the DSL link. Refer to DSL on page 89. To return to the IPv4 settings, click the IPv4 link. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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For Dynamic IP (DHCP) refer to Dynamic IP (DCHP) on page 69. For Static IP refer to Static IP on page 70. For PPPoE refer to PPPoE on page 71. For PPPoA refer to PPPoA on page 72. For Bridge refer to Bridge on page 73. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface Clone: MAC address on the router. You can use the drop-down menu to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of a connected client. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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The default MAC address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface Clone: MAC address on the router. You can use drop-down menu to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of a connected client. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. Server: MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Enter the IP address provided by your ISP (Static IP only). Primary DNS Enter the primary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. Server: Secondary DNS Enter the secondary DNS server IP address assigned by your ISP. Server: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Section 4 - Configuration Bridge Choose Bridge to configure the device as a network bridge. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your ISP. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
For IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel refer to IPv6 in IPv4 Tunnel on page 82. For 6 to 4 refer to 6 to 4 on page 84. For 6rd refer to 6rd on page 85. For Local Connectivity Only refer to Local Connectivity Only on page 87. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Enable or disable automatic DHCP-PD services. DHCP-PD in LAN: Autoconfiguration Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Type: DHCPv6. Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
LAN IPv6 Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. Address: LAN IPv6 Link- Displays the router’s LAN link-local address. Local Address: Enable Check to enable the Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment feature. Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment: D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Section 4 - Configuration Autoconfiguration Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Type: DHCPv6. Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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LAN IPv6 Link- Displays the router’s LAN link-local address. Local Address: Enable Enable or disable the Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment feature. Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment: Enable Enable or disable automatic DHCP-PD services. Automatic DHCP-PD in LAN: D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Section 4 - Configuration Autoconfiguration Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Type: DHCPv6. Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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If you selected Use the following DNS address above, enter the Server: primary DNS server address. If you selected Use the following DNS address above, enter the Secondary DNS Server: secondary DNS server address. Enable DHCP- Enable or disable prefix delegation services. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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/63. Contact your ISP for more information. Autoconfiguration Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless DHCPv6. Type: Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
If you selected Use the following DNS address above, enter the Secondary DNS Server: secondary DNS server address. Enable DHCP- Enable or disable prefix delegation services. LAN IPv6 If you disabled DHCP-PD, enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the Address: router. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Enable or disable automatic DHCP-PD services. Automatic DHCP-PD in LAN: Auto Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Configuration DHCPv6. Type: Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Check to enable the Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment feature. Assignment: Autoconfiguration Type: Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Router DHCPv6. Advertisement Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Enter the 6rd border relay IPv4 address settings supplied by your ISP Relay IPv4 (manual configuration only). Address: LAN IPv6 Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. Address: LAN IPv6 Link- Displays the router’s LAN link-local address. Local Address: D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Check to enable the Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment feature. IPv6 Address Assignment: Autoconfiguration Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Type: DHCPv6. Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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ULA Prefix: If you wish to choose your own ULA prefix, enter it here. Current IPv6 This section will display the current settings for your IPv6 ULA. ULA Settings: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Select the latency from the drop-down menu. Encapsulation: Select the method of encapsulation provided by your ISP. You can select LLC or VCMUX. ATM QoS: Select the Quality of Service type from the drop-down menu. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
On this page you can configure your DSL settings. If you are unsure, you can obtain these settings from your ISP. Select whether to enable or disable each DSL modulation option. Modulation: Usually it is best to leave these at their defaults, unless otherwise instructed by your ISP. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Select the optimum channel width for your wireless network from the drop-down menu. Visibility Status: The default setting is Visible. Select Invisible if you do not want to broadcast the SSID of your wireless network. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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The schedule may be set to Always Enable, or you can create your own schedules in the Schedules section (refer to Schedule on page 110). Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Internet Access Enabling this option will confine connectivity to the Internet, Only: disallowing guests from accessing other local network devices and any other service provided by the router itself. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Enter the starting and ending IP addresses for the DHCP server’s IP Address Range: assignment. Note: If you statically (manually) assign IP addresses to your computers or devices, make sure the IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Enable to allow IPv4 multicast traffic to pass through the router from Stream: the Internet. IPv6 Multicast Enable to allow IPv6 multicast traffic to pass through the router from Stream: the Internet. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
FTP. If this is enabled, enter the Remote FTP Port, Maximum Users, Login Timeout, and the Maximum Idle Time. Click Save when you are done. To manage user accounts for SharePort access, click Create User and refer to the next page for details. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Browse and browse to the desired folder. Click OK when you are done. The new user should be added to the list of user accounts. To save the new list, click Save. To return to the SharePort page, click SharePort. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
If you already have a mydlink account, click Yes, I have a mydlink account. Enter your email address (which is also your username) and your password. Then, click Sign In to register your existing mydlink account with your router. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
If you want to remove a priority assignment from a device and return it to the All Devices list, click the cross icon in the top right of the device card. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Enable Enable this feature to protect your network from certain kinds of Anti-Spoof “spoofing” attacks. Checking: IPv6 Simple Enable or disable IPv6 simple security. Security: IPv6 Ingress Enable or disable IPv6 ingress filtering. Filtering: D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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NAT devices and work around them. This ALG may interfere with the operation of such devices. If you are having trouble making VoIP calls, try turning this ALG off. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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 Schedules section (refer to Schedule on page 110). Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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 Schedules section (refer to Schedule on page 110). Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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 Schedules section (refer to Schedule on page 110). Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Create New Rule. Next, under Website URL/Domain enter the URL or domain. If you wish to remove a rule, click on its trash can icon in the Delete column. If you wish to edit a rule, simply replace the URL or domain. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
A value 1 is the lowest cost and 15 is the highest cost. Interface: Select the interface that the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Metric: Enter the metric value for this rule here. Interface: Select the interface that the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Enter a timeout time (in hours). Click Save when you are done. At the bottom of the page are the IPv6 host settings. To configure an IPv6 dynamic DNS host, refer to IPv6 Host on page 108. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Enter the host name that you registered with your dynamic DNS service provider. IPv6 Address: Enter the IPv6 address of the dynamic DNS server. Alternatively, select the server device in the drop-down menu. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Click Save when you are done. To configure and manage your schedules, click Schedule and refer to Schedule on page 110. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
You can add multiple days to the schedule, but only one period per day. To remove a time period from the schedule, click on the cross icon. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
The schedule may be set to Always Enable, or you can create your own schedules in the Schedules section (refer to Schedule on page 110). Click Save when you are done. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Internet by a web browser. A password is still required to access the web management interface. Remote Admin The port number used to access the DSL-3590L is used in the URL. Port: Example: http://x.x.x.x:8080 where x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of the DSL-3590L and 8080 is the port used for the web management interface.
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If you enabled remote management, enter the remote port number that the router will use for that protocol. Click Save when you are done. To load, save, or reset settings, or reboot the router, click System and refer to System on page 114. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
If you want to save the current router configuration settings, use the Save Settings To Local Hard Drive button above. Reboot The Click to reboot the router. Device: D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Next, click the Select File button and browse to the Firmware: file to install the new firmware. You can also browse to a language pack file to install a new language pack. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
You can view the Internet, LAN, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, or Wi-Fi 5GHz statistics by clicking on the respective tabs at the top. 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. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Blu-ray DVD players, wireless printers and cameras will have a WPS button (or a software utility with WPS) that you can press to connect to the DSL-3590L router. Please refer to your user manual for the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to enable WPS.
Wireless Icon Clicking on this icon will display a list of wireless networks that are within connecting proximity of your computer. Select the desired network by clicking on the network name. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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WPS button on your router during this step to enable the WPS function. When you have established a successful connection to a wireless network, the word Connected will appear next to the name of the network to which you are connected to. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
If you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Wireless Icon 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as the one on the wireless router. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network The WPS feature of the DSL-3590L can be configured using Windows® 7. Carry out the following steps to use Windows® 7 to configure the WPS feature: 1. Click the Start button and select Computer from the Start menu.
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Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 3. Double-click the DSL-3590L. 4. Input the WPS PIN number (on the router label) in the Setup > Wireless Setup menu in the Router’s Web UI) and click Next. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network 5. Type a name to identify the network. 6. To configure advanced settings, click the icon. Click Next to continue. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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Make a note of the security key as you may need to provide this security key if adding an older wireless device to the network in the future. 9. Click Close to complete WPS setup. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
(displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
1. Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the Wi-Fi name (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as the one on the wireless router. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Wi-Fi network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
1. Open the Windows® XP Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the Wi-Fi network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The Wi-Fi password must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
1. Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router (192.168.1.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website, nor do you have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the device itself. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility.
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• Close your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link router in the address bar. This should open the login page for your web management.
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• Windows® 95, 98, and Me users type in command (Windows® NT, 2000, XP, Vista®, and 7 users type in cmd) and press Enter (or click OK). • Once the window opens, you’ll need to do a special ping. Use the following syntax: ping [url] [-f] [-l] [MTU value] Example: ping yahoo.com -f -l 1472 D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
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• To change the MTU, enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your email. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business, or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when, and where you want it. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.
D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford. D-Link has all the products you need to build your network. How does wireless work? Wireless works similarly to how cordless phones work, through radio signals that transmit data from one point A to point B.
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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 •...
Wireless connections in public places are usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link CardBus adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to the Internet from remote locations like: airports, hotels, coffee shops, libraries, restaurants, and convention centers.
• Ad hoc – Directly connecting to another computer for peer-to-peer communication using wireless network adapters on each computer, such as two or more DSL-3590L wireless network CardBus adapters. An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point.
Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.
Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.1.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...
Appendix B - Networking Basics Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DSL-3590L offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) •...
• Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN/PBC Power • Input: 100 ~ 240 V • Output: 12 V, 2.5 A Input: 100 ~ 240 V • Maximum Operating Voltage: 12 V • Maximum Power Consumption: 24 W D-Link DSL-3590L User Manual...