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and other countries. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual i All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc. App StoreSM is a service mark of their respective companies. Copyright © 2019 by D-Link Corporation, Inc. All rights reserved. ...in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation, Inc. Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Manual Revisions Date 2019/06/10 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks of companies. Chrome™ browser, Google ...
and other countries. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual i All other company or product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc. App StoreSM is a service mark of their respective companies. Copyright © 2019 by D-Link Corporation, Inc. All rights reserved. ...in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Corporation, Inc. Hardware A1 Revision v1.00 Manual Revisions Date 2019/06/10 Initial release Description Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks of companies. Chrome™ browser, Google ...
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...4 Back Panel 5 Front Panel 6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Setup 9 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 10 Hardware Setup 12 Setup Wizard 15 Configuration 22 Home 23 Internet 24 DIR-3040 25 Connected Clients 26 Extenders 28 Mesh Network 30 USB Device 31 Settings 32 Wizard 32 Internet...34 IPv4 - L2TP 40 IPv4 - VLAN 58 Wireless 60 Guest Zone 65 Network 67 USB Sharing 69 D-Link Cloud 71 Features 72 QoS Engine 72 Firewall Settings - IPv4 83 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual ii IPv6 43 IPv6 - PPPoE 51 IPv6 - 6rd 55 IPv6 - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 76 ...
...4 Back Panel 5 Front Panel 6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Setup 9 D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup 10 Hardware Setup 12 Setup Wizard 15 Configuration 22 Home 23 Internet 24 DIR-3040 25 Connected Clients 26 Extenders 28 Mesh Network 30 USB Device 31 Settings 32 Wizard 32 Internet...34 IPv4 - L2TP 40 IPv4 - VLAN 58 Wireless 60 Guest Zone 65 Network 67 USB Sharing 69 D-Link Cloud 71 Features 72 QoS Engine 72 Firewall Settings - IPv4 83 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual ii IPv6 43 IPv6 - PPPoE 51 IPv6 - 6rd 55 IPv6 - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 76 ...
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... Quick VPN 87 Management 88 Time & Schedule - Admin 92 System Admin - Extender 98 Third Party Services 99 Registering a D-Link Cloud Service Account 100 Amazon Alexa Setup 103 Amazon Alexa Voice Commands 107 The Google Assistant Setup 108 The Google Assistant Voice Commands...114 Important Information 115 iOS Devices 116 VPN Setup Instructions 116 Connect or Disconnect 118 Mac OS X 119 VPN Setup Instructions 119 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual Connect or Disconnect 121 Windows 7 122 VPN Setup Instructions 122 Connect or Disconnect 125 Windows 8.1/8 126 VPN Setup Instructions ...
... Quick VPN 87 Management 88 Time & Schedule - Admin 92 System Admin - Extender 98 Third Party Services 99 Registering a D-Link Cloud Service Account 100 Amazon Alexa Setup 103 Amazon Alexa Voice Commands 107 The Google Assistant Setup 108 The Google Assistant Voice Commands...114 Important Information 115 iOS Devices 116 VPN Setup Instructions 116 Connect or Disconnect 118 Mac OS X 119 VPN Setup Instructions 119 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual Connect or Disconnect 121 Windows 7 122 VPN Setup Instructions 122 Connect or Disconnect 125 Windows 8.1/8 126 VPN Setup Instructions ...
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D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the router will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DIR-3040 Quick Install Guide Quick Installation Card Ethernet Cable (RJ45) Power Adapter DIR-3040 V V V V V If any of the above items are missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller.
D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 1 Section 1 - Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the router will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents DIR-3040 Quick Install Guide Quick Installation Card Ethernet Cable (RJ45) Power Adapter DIR-3040 V V V V V If any of the above items are missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller.
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...8226; iOS® or Android™ device (Please refer to the app's store page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based cable, DSL or fiber modem • IEEE 802.11ac/n/g/b/a... following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements D-Link Wi-Fi App Requirements Browser Requirements: • Internet Explorer 10 or higher • Firefox 28 or higher • Safari 6 or...
...8226; iOS® or Android™ device (Please refer to the app's store page to check whether your device is compatible.) D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 2 Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based cable, DSL or fiber modem • IEEE 802.11ac/n/g/b/a... following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements D-Link Wi-Fi App Requirements Browser Requirements: • Internet Explorer 10 or higher • Firefox 28 or higher • Safari 6 or...
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... dual-core processor, the AC3000 High-Power Wi-Fi Tri-Band Router packs in the memory before proceeding with the Latest Features The DIR-3040 will store a backup system image in enough processing power to speedtest results. All this is possible with D-Link's Wi-Fi Mesh technology so...Internet connection, but also gives you to prioritize important traffic to set up your DIR-3040. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 3 Handle More with voice commands. Expand your network with a High-Power Processor With the DIR-3040, you're not only enjoying buffer-free gaming and lightning fast surfing, you...
... dual-core processor, the AC3000 High-Power Wi-Fi Tri-Band Router packs in the memory before proceeding with the Latest Features The DIR-3040 will store a backup system image in enough processing power to speedtest results. All this is possible with D-Link's Wi-Fi Mesh technology so...Internet connection, but also gives you to prioritize important traffic to set up your DIR-3040. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 3 Handle More with voice commands. Expand your network with a High-Power Processor With the DIR-3040, you're not only enjoying buffer-free gaming and lightning fast surfing, you...
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... is enabled. 6 Super Speed USB LED A solid white light indicates a USB storage device is connected to the USB 3.0 port at the back of the router. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 4 Section 1 - The light will be solid orange during boot up or during the factory reset process. 2 Internet LED A solid white light indicates a connection...
... is enabled. 6 Super Speed USB LED A solid white light indicates a USB storage device is connected to the USB 3.0 port at the back of the router. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 4 Section 1 - The light will be solid orange during boot up or during the factory reset process. 2 Internet LED A solid white light indicates a connection...
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D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview Back Panel 1 2 3 4 5 67 1 USB 2.0 Port Connect a USB storage device to share files over the network. 2 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet ...
D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 5 Section 1 - Product Overview Back Panel 1 2 3 4 5 67 1 USB 2.0 Port Connect a USB storage device to share files over the network. 2 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet ...
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Section 1 - Product Overview Front Panel 1 1 WPS Button Press to start the WPS process and automatically create an encrypted connection to a WPS client. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 6
Section 1 - Product Overview Front Panel 1 1 WPS Button Press to start the WPS process and automatically create an encrypted connection to a WPS client. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 6
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... refer to have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure to the user manual for your modem/router device. • You can work properly. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 7 Section 2 - Installation Installation This section will need to set it may need to call your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to change connection types...
... refer to have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure to the user manual for your modem/router device. • You can work properly. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 7 Section 2 - Installation Installation This section will need to set it may need to call your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to change connection types...
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...to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base is minimized. 2. Typical ranges vary depending on range. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 8 Section 2 - A wall that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. If you access your wireless network. The base...and ceilings between network devices. The key to maximizing wireless range is not in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights, and home security ...
...to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base is minimized. 2. Typical ranges vary depending on range. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 8 Section 2 - A wall that the signal passes through drywall or open doorways. If you access your wireless network. The base...and ceilings between network devices. The key to maximizing wireless range is not in use. Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The D-Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from your wireless devices as ceiling fans, lights, and home security ...
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Refer to Configuration on page 12. • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to Hardware Setup on page 22 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 9 This wizard will launch when you can configure your PC for the first time. Refer to setup your DIR-3040. This section explains how to Setup Wizard on page 10. • Hardware Setup - Use your...to install and configure your router. Installation Setup There are several different ways you log into the router by using your router to connect to D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup on page 15. • Manual Setup - Section 2 - Refer to the Internet •...
Refer to Configuration on page 12. • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to Hardware Setup on page 22 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 9 This wizard will launch when you can configure your PC for the first time. Refer to setup your DIR-3040. This section explains how to Setup Wizard on page 10. • Hardware Setup - Use your...to install and configure your router. Installation Setup There are several different ways you log into the router by using your router to connect to D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup on page 15. • Manual Setup - Section 2 - Refer to the Internet •...
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...from that of the screen. Installation D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup The D-Link Wi-Fi app allows you to install and configure your DIR-3040 from the home screen of the D-Link Wi-Fi app. You can also scan the QR code on Google Play. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 10 Step 3 Tap on... your mobile device's OS version. Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from your device....
...from that of the screen. Installation D-Link Wi-Fi App Setup The D-Link Wi-Fi app allows you to install and configure your DIR-3040 from the home screen of the D-Link Wi-Fi app. You can also scan the QR code on Google Play. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 10 Step 3 Tap on... your mobile device's OS version. Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from your device....
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Tap Next to step 5. Step 5 Select Router and select DIR-3040 from the list of available devices. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your router. Alternatively, you can tap No to proceed to continue. Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 6. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 11 Installation Step 4 Tap Yes to scan the setup QR code located in the Quick Install Card and proceed to continue the installation and the configuration process. Section 2 -
Tap Next to step 5. Step 5 Select Router and select DIR-3040 from the list of available devices. Step 6 You will now be guided through a step-by-step process for setting up your router. Alternatively, you can tap No to proceed to continue. Simply follow the on-screen instructions to step 6. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 11 Installation Step 4 Tap Yes to scan the setup QR code located in the Quick Install Card and proceed to continue the installation and the configuration process. Section 2 -
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...in an open area for up to provide optimal wireless coverage. Installation Hardware Setup Step 1 The DIR-3040 is required. Modem Step 3 Turn off for better wireless coverage. Modem D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 12 In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas into a 105 degree ...angle to five minutes. Step 2 Position your DIR-3040 near your cable or DSL broadband modem. This is designed...
...in an open area for up to provide optimal wireless coverage. Installation Hardware Setup Step 1 The DIR-3040 is required. Modem Step 3 Turn off for better wireless coverage. Modem D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 12 In order to maximize performance, fully extend the antennas into a 105 degree ...angle to five minutes. Step 2 Position your DIR-3040 near your cable or DSL broadband modem. This is designed...
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D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 13 Modem Step 5 Plug in and turn your modem to the port labelled INTERNET on the front of the device changes from orange to solid white. Installation Step 4 Use the Ethernet cable to the router and a power outlet, press the power button, and wait approximately one minute before proceeding. Section 2 - Modem Modem Step 6 Connect the supplied power adapter to connect your modem back on and wait approximately one minute until the LED indicator on the router.
D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 13 Modem Step 5 Plug in and turn your modem to the port labelled INTERNET on the front of the device changes from orange to solid white. Installation Step 4 Use the Ethernet cable to the router and a power outlet, press the power button, and wait approximately one minute before proceeding. Section 2 - Modem Modem Step 6 Connect the supplied power adapter to connect your modem back on and wait approximately one minute until the LED indicator on the router.
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... one end of an Ethernet cable into the port labeled 1 on the back of your computer. Modem Modem Step 8 If you may be online already. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 14 If the website does not load, proceed to Setup Wizard on your router or in the Quick Installation Card. SSID: Password: If...
... one end of an Ethernet cable into the port labeled 1 on the back of your computer. Modem Modem Step 8 If you may be online already. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 14 If the website does not load, proceed to Setup Wizard on your router or in the Quick Installation Card. SSID: Password: If...
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D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 15 If this is your first time logging in to the Internet via a wireless setup process. If the setup process was not previously ... process to configure your web browser and enter http://dlinkrouter.local./ in page. If this is your first time installing the router, open your new DIR-3040 and connect to the and no connection has been established, the setup wizard will automatically appear instead of the log in the address bar. Agree...
D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 15 If this is your first time logging in to the Internet via a wireless setup process. If the setup process was not previously ... process to configure your web browser and enter http://dlinkrouter.local./ in page. If this is your first time installing the router, open your new DIR-3040 and connect to the and no connection has been established, the setup wizard will automatically appear instead of the log in the address bar. Agree...
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Section 2 - Installation Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your Internet connection type. Click Next to the Internet. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 16 Please wait while your router detects your new D-Link router and connect to continue.
Section 2 - Installation Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your Internet connection type. Click Next to the Internet. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 16 Please wait while your router detects your new D-Link router and connect to continue.
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... types to continue. Click Next to choose from will not work through a router. Click Next to remove all other existing PPPoE software from your ISP. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 17 Note: Make sure to continue. Select your Internet connection type (this information, please contact your Internet Service Provider).
... types to continue. Click Next to choose from will not work through a router. Click Next to remove all other existing PPPoE software from your ISP. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 17 Note: Make sure to continue. Select your Internet connection type (this information, please contact your Internet Service Provider).