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... whole or in part, without obligation to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual i All rights reserved. Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies.
... whole or in part, without obligation to make changes in the content hereof without prior expressed written permission from D-Link Systems, Inc. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual i All rights reserved. Copyright © 2012 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to notify any person or organization of their respective companies.
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... 3 Features 4 Hardware Overview 5 Connections 5 LEDs 6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Manual Setup 9 Connect to an Existing Router 11 Configuration 13 Quick Setup Wizard 14 QRS Mobile App 21 SharePort Mobile ... Dynamic (Cable 30 PPPoE (DSL 31 PPTP 33 L2TP 35 DS-Lite 37 Wireless Settings 38 Manual Wireless Settings 39 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 39 802.11n/a (5GHz 40 Wireless Security 41 What is...IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 56 IPv6 Manual Setup 61 mydlink Settings 70 Advanced 71 Virtual Server 71 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual ii
... 3 Features 4 Hardware Overview 5 Connections 5 LEDs 6 Installation 7 Before you Begin 7 Wireless Installation Considerations 8 Manual Setup 9 Connect to an Existing Router 11 Configuration 13 Quick Setup Wizard 14 QRS Mobile App 21 SharePort Mobile ... Dynamic (Cable 30 PPPoE (DSL 31 PPTP 33 L2TP 35 DS-Lite 37 Wireless Settings 38 Manual Wireless Settings 39 802.11n/g (2.4GHz 39 802.11n/a (5GHz 40 Wireless Security 41 What is...IPv6 Internet Connection Setup Wizard 56 IPv6 Manual Setup 61 mydlink Settings 70 Advanced 71 Virtual Server 71 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual ii
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... Email Settings 94 System 95 Firmware 96 Language Pack 96 Dynamic DNS 97 System Check 98 Schedules 99 Status 100 Device Info 100 Logs 101 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Statistics 102 Internet Sessions 103 Routing 104 Wireless 105 IPv6 106 IPV6 Routing 107 Support 108 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 109 WPS...
... Email Settings 94 System 95 Firmware 96 Language Pack 96 Dynamic DNS 97 System Check 98 Schedules 99 Status 100 Device Info 100 Logs 101 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual Statistics 102 Internet Sessions 103 Routing 104 Wireless 105 IPv6 106 IPV6 Routing 107 Support 108 Connect a Wireless Client to your Router 109 WPS...
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Table of Contents Technical Specifications 135 Contacting Technical Support 136 GPL Code Statement 137 Warranty 149 Registration 156 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual iv
Table of Contents Technical Specifications 135 Contacting Technical Support 136 GPL Code Statement 137 Warranty 149 Registration 156 D-Link DIR-826L User Manual iv
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Section 1 - D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 1 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-826L Wireless N 600 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter 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 DIR-826L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
Section 1 - D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 1 Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-826L Wireless N 600 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter 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 DIR-826L will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
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... 4 or higher • Chrome 8 or higher Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Google, Inc. Android is a trademark of Java installed. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 2 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. • iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (iOS 3.0 or higher) • Android device (1.6 or higher) • Computer...
... 4 or higher • Chrome 8 or higher Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Google, Inc. Android is a trademark of Java installed. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 2 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. • iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch (iOS 3.0 or higher) • Android device (1.6 or higher) • Computer...
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... home network no matter where you informed anywhere, anytime when new devices are connecting to your wired and wireless network. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 3 The D-Link Cloud Service will be configured to send an email to significantly outperform 802.11g devices. With the addition of Intelligent Quality... and manage your home network right from your wireless signal to keep you go. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link Wireless N 600 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router (DIR-826L) comes equipped with 4 Gigabit ports to provide speeds up to maximize the speed and range of Service (QoS...
... home network no matter where you informed anywhere, anytime when new devices are connecting to your wired and wireless network. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 3 The D-Link Cloud Service will be configured to send an email to significantly outperform 802.11g devices. With the addition of Intelligent Quality... and manage your home network right from your wireless signal to keep you go. Product Overview Introduction The D-Link Wireless N 600 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router (DIR-826L) comes equipped with 4 Gigabit ports to provide speeds up to maximize the speed and range of Service (QoS...
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...vary. These filters can pass through VPN sessions. It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-826L can connect with 802.11a/g Devices - Through its easy-to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate ...range. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DIR-826L provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 4 Easily applied content filtering based on the wireless network, whether...
...vary. These filters can pass through VPN sessions. It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DIR-826L can connect with 802.11a/g Devices - Through its easy-to your specific settings within minutes. * Maximum wireless signal rate ...range. Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DIR-826L provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 4 Easily applied content filtering based on the wireless network, whether...
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The Internet LED will start the WPS process. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 5 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 USB Port Connect a USB flash drive to share content throughout your network. 2 WPS Button Press to start to blink. 3 LAN ...
The Internet LED will start the WPS process. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 5 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 USB Port Connect a USB flash drive to share content throughout your network. 2 WPS Button Press to start to blink. 3 LAN ...
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The light will blink green during boot up. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. The light will blink orange during the WPS process. If the LED is orange, the connection is good but the router cannot connect to the power supply. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet.
The light will blink green during boot up. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. The light will blink orange during the WPS process. If the LED is orange, the connection is good but the router cannot connect to the power supply. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 6 Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs 1 2 1 Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the Internet.
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... may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your modem. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 7 Placement of the router is very important. Do not place the router in the attic or garage. If you were using the USB connection before...
... may need to call your ISP to change connection types (USB to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your modem. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 7 Placement of the router is very important. Do not place the router in the attic or garage. If you were using the USB connection before...
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...position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal will degrade your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as...your wireless network. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Typical ranges vary depending on range. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 8 The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines...
...position access points, wireless routers, and computers so that generate RF noise. 5. Be aware of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the signal will degrade your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as...your wireless network. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Typical ranges vary depending on range. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 8 The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines...
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... your cable or DSL broadband modem. Turn off and unplug your router. This is now connected to your computer. USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER Computer DIR-826L D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 9 Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your modem and a computer. The router is required. Modem 2. Unplug the Ethernet cable from...
... your cable or DSL broadband modem. Turn off and unplug your router. This is now connected to your computer. USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER Computer DIR-826L D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 9 Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your modem and a computer. The router is required. Modem 2. Unplug the Ethernet cable from...
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...uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you are finished with your cable or DSL broadband modem and wait for the router to page 14). D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 10 Press the power button and verify that came with your network and wireless settings. Section 2 - Allow 1 minute for two minutes. 6.... your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to boot up. Plug one end of this cable into the Ethernet port on the back of the router. Reconnect the power adapter to your router into a power outlet or surge protector. Modem INTERNET Computer DIR-826L USB WPS 1 2 3 4...
...uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you are finished with your cable or DSL broadband modem and wait for the router to page 14). D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 10 Press the power button and verify that came with your network and wireless settings. Section 2 - Allow 1 minute for two minutes. 6.... your router and use the D-Link Setup Wizard (refer to boot up. Plug one end of this cable into the Ethernet port on the back of the router. Reconnect the power adapter to your router into a power outlet or surge protector. Modem INTERNET Computer DIR-826L USB WPS 1 2 3 4...
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... the password box empty. Click Log In to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 11 The LAN ports on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is strongly recommended to an available address on Advanced and then.... 3. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Plug the power into Bridge mode, which case you will have to do the following to the DIR-826L before connecting it to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to replace your computer...
... the password box empty. Click Log In to another router, please follow the steps below: 1. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 11 The LAN ports on the computer is 192.168.0.xxx (where xxx is strongly recommended to an available address on Advanced and then.... 3. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Plug the power into Bridge mode, which case you will have to do the following to the DIR-826L before connecting it to your network: • Disable UPnP™ • Disable DHCP • Change the LAN IP address to replace your computer...
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...Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your settings. Refer to your other Ethernet devices and computers. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 12 Click Save Settings to the router. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to your wireless network...wireless network. Section 2 - To configure your network. 7. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the original values as in Step 1. 6. Connect an Ethernet cable in ...
...Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your settings. Refer to your other Ethernet devices and computers. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 12 Click Save Settings to the router. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to your wireless network...wireless network. Section 2 - To configure your network. 7. Under Router Settings, enter an available IP address and the subnet mask of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the original values as in Step 1. 6. Connect an Ethernet cable in ...
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Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your router (advanced users only). This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 26. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 13 Refer to page 14. • Manual Setup - Log into the router for the first time. Refer to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to your clients: • QRS Mobile App - Section 2 - Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router.
Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to configure your router (advanced users only). This wizard will launch when you can configure your router to connect to the Internet and connect to page 26. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 13 Refer to page 14. • Manual Setup - Log into the router for the first time. Refer to page 21 • D-Link Setup Wizard - Refer to your clients: • QRS Mobile App - Section 2 - Installation Configuration There are several different ways you log into the router and manually configure your router.
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.... Click Next to the Wizard Setup Screen. This wizard is your first time installing the router, open your web browser. You will start automatically. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 14 If the router detects your Internet connection, you have already configured your internet connection type. Configuration Quick Setup Wizard If this wizard will automatically...
.... Click Next to the Wizard Setup Screen. This wizard is your first time installing the router, open your web browser. You will start automatically. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 14 If the router detects your Internet connection, you have already configured your internet connection type. Configuration Quick Setup Wizard If this wizard will automatically...
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Click Guide me through the Internet Connection Settings to continue. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 15 Connect your Internet connection type and click Next to display a list of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Section 3 - Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from . Select your broadband modem to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to the Internet port and then click Try Again.
Click Guide me through the Internet Connection Settings to continue. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 15 Connect your Internet connection type and click Next to display a list of Internet connection you have, this screen will appear. Section 3 - Configuration If the router does not detect a valid Ethernet connection from . Select your broadband modem to choose from the Internet port, this screen will appear. If the router detects an Ethernet connection but does not detect the type of connection types to the Internet port and then click Try Again.
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Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 16 If the router detected or you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username, password, and other information supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. ...
Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-826L User Manual 16 If the router detected or you selected PPTP, enter your PPTP username, password, and other information supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. ...