D-Link AC1000 User Manual

Wireless AC1000
Dual Band Cloud Router
DIR-820L
Package Contents
DIR-820L Wireless AC1000 Dual Band Cloud Router
Power Adapter
Ethernet Cable
Wi-Fi Configuration Card
Quick Install Guide
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Hardware Overview
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A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the
1 Power LED power supply. The light will be solid orange during boot-up
and will blink green during the WPS process.
A solid light indicates a connection to the Internet port. If the
LED is orange, the connection is good but the router cannot
2 Internet LED connect to the Internet. If this LED is blinking orange, this
indicates that the "on demand" connection type is set and
the Internet connection is idle.
Connect a USB flash drive to share content throughout
3 USB Port
your network.
Press to start the WPS process. The Power LED will start to
4 WPS Button
blink.
Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and
5 LAN Ports (1-4)
game consoles.
Connect your broadband modem to this port using an
6 Internet Port
Ethernet cable.
7 Power Button Press to power the router on and off.
8 Power Port Connect the supplied power adapter.
Press and hold the reset button with a paper clip for six
9 Reset Button
seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings.
Minimum Requirements
Network Requirements:
• An Ethernet-based broadband modem
Web-based Configuration Requirements:
Computer with the following:
• Windows® or Mac OS® X operating system
• An installed Ethernet adapter or wireless adapter
Supported Browsers:
• Internet Explorer 7 or higher
• Safari 4 or higher
• Chrome
• Firefox
Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com
to download the latest version.
mydlink Requirements:
• iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (iOS 3.0 or higher)
• Android device (1.6 or higher)
• Web Browser Requirements:
• Internet Explorer 7 or higher
• Safari 5 or higher
• Chrome
• Firefox
Note: To learn more about mydlink, visit http://www.mydlink.com.
Before you Start
• Users with DSL providers - If you are using a PPPoE connection, you will need
your PPPoE user name and password. If you do not have this information, contact
your Internet provider. Do not proceed until you have this information.
• Users with Cable providers - Make sure you unplug the power to your modem.
In some cases, you may need to turn it off for up to 5 minutes.
• Advanced Users - If your ISP provided you with a modem/router combo, you will
need to set it to "bridge" mode so the DIR-820L router can work properly. Please
contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for your modem/router device.
Connect your Router
1
Unplug the power to your DSL or Cable modem.
Modem
Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to the
2
Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem.
Ethernet Cable
Ethernet Port
USB
WPS
1
2
LAN
3
4
Internet Port (yellow)
T INTERNET
POWER
12V 2A
Modem
DIR-820L
Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on your
3
computer to one of the LAN ports on the router.
USB
WPS
1
2
LAN
3
4
Ethernet Cable Computer
INTERNET
POWER
12V 2A
DIR-820L
4
Plug the power back into your DSL or cable modem. Please wait about
one minute before continuing.
Computer
USB
WPS
1
2
LAN
3
4
INTERNET
POWER
Modem
12V 2A
DIR-820L
Plug the power adapter into your router and connect to an available
5
power outlet or surge protector. If the Power LED does not light up, press
the Power button on the back of the router.
Modem
Computer
USB
WPS
1
2
LAN
3
4
INTERNET
POWER
12V 2A
DIR-820L
After the router has powered up, verify that the Power (green) and Internet
6
(orange or green) LEDs are both lit then continue with the Configuration
section on the other side.