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... Internet - Static IPv6 46 IPv6 - Local Connectivity Only 57 Internet - Advanced 74 Firewall Settings - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 76 Port Forwarding 78 Port Forwarding - Dynamic IP (DHCP 34 IPv4 - IPv4 83 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual ii PPPoE 36 IPv4 - Auto Detection 44 IPv6 - Virtual Server 80 Website Filter 82 Static Route - IPv6 43 IPv6 - Auto Configuration (SLAAC/DHCPv6).........48 IPv6 - VLAN 58 Wireless 60 Guest Zone 65 Network 67 USB Sharing 69 D-Link Cloud 71 Features 72 QoS Engine 72 Firewall Settings...
... Internet - Static IPv6 46 IPv6 - Local Connectivity Only 57 Internet - Advanced 74 Firewall Settings - IPv4/IPv6 Rules 76 Port Forwarding 78 Port Forwarding - Dynamic IP (DHCP 34 IPv4 - IPv4 83 D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual ii PPPoE 36 IPv4 - Auto Detection 44 IPv6 - Virtual Server 80 Website Filter 82 Static Route - IPv6 43 IPv6 - Auto Configuration (SLAAC/DHCPv6).........48 IPv6 - VLAN 58 Wireless 60 Guest Zone 65 Network 67 USB Sharing 69 D-Link Cloud 71 Features 72 QoS Engine 72 Firewall Settings...
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... Networking Basics 152 Wireless Security 154 Technical Specifications 155 Regulatory Statements 156 iii 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 111 Wi-Fi Mesh Setup 112 Setup Using an Ethernet Cable 113 Quick VPN 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...
... Networking Basics 152 Wireless Security 154 Technical Specifications 155 Regulatory Statements 156 iii 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 111 Wi-Fi Mesh Setup 112 Setup Using an Ethernet Cable 113 Quick VPN 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...
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D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 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. Section 1 -
D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 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. Section 1 -
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... download the latest version. • 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 wireless clients • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration...
... download the latest version. • 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 wireless clients • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system • An installed Ethernet adapter Web-based Configuration...
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... networking task you the option of multiple access points can be done in the memory before proceeding with the router's 880 Mhz dual-core high-power processor, 128 MB of flash memory and 256 MB of your router. Easy to Set Up and Manage Sharing your Internet connection, but also gives you throw at it. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 3 Expand your favorite applications are receiving optimal bandwidth. Support...
... networking task you the option of multiple access points can be done in the memory before proceeding with the router's 880 Mhz dual-core high-power processor, 128 MB of flash memory and 256 MB of your router. Easy to Set Up and Manage Sharing your Internet connection, but also gives you throw at it. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 3 Expand your favorite applications are receiving optimal bandwidth. Support...
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.... 2 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game (1- 4) consoles. 3 Gigabit WAN Port Using an Ethernet cable, connect your broadband modem to this port. 4 USB 3.0 Port Connect a USB storage device to share files over the network. 5 Reset Button Insert a paperclip in the hole, wait for 10 seconds, and release to reset the router to default settings. 6 Power Connector Connector for the supplied power adapter. 7 Power Button Press the power button to power the device on or off. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 5
.... 2 Gigabit LAN Ports Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, storage (NAS) devices, and game (1- 4) consoles. 3 Gigabit WAN Port Using an Ethernet cable, connect your broadband modem to this port. 4 USB 3.0 Port Connect a USB storage device to share files over the network. 5 Reset Button Insert a paperclip in the hole, wait for 10 seconds, and release to reset the router to default settings. 6 Power Connector Connector for the supplied power adapter. 7 Power Button Press the power button to power the device on or off. Section 1 - D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 5
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... Password. Please contact your ISP or refer to the Internet. Section 2 - If you have your DSL service information provided by your DIR-3040. This information is connected to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your computer or you will not be able to connect to the user manual for your modem/router device. • You can work properly. Your ISP may also supply you with additional WAN configuration settings...
... Password. Please contact your ISP or refer to the Internet. Section 2 - If you have your DSL service information provided by your DIR-3040. This information is connected to the Internet port on the router, and then turn off your computer or you will not be able to connect to the user manual for your modem/router device. • You can work properly. Your ISP may also supply you with additional WAN configuration settings...
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... you to install and configure your DIR-3040 from that of your mobile device's OS version. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 10 Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from the home screen of the screenshots, but the process is the same. The following steps show the iOS interface of the screen. You can also scan the QR code on the Install New Device button at...
... you to install and configure your DIR-3040 from that of your mobile device's OS version. D-Link Wi-Fi D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 10 Step 2 Launch the D-Link Wi-Fi app from the home screen of the screenshots, but the process is the same. The following steps show the iOS interface of the screen. You can also scan the QR code on the Install New Device button at...
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.... Modem Modem Step 8 If you are configuring the router wirelessly from a PC with a wired Ethernet connection, plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the back of your computer. SSID: Password: If you may be online already. If the website does not load, proceed to a broadband service that uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you are connecting to Setup Wizard on the label attached to a website. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual...
.... Modem Modem Step 8 If you are configuring the router wirelessly from a PC with a wired Ethernet connection, plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the back of your computer. SSID: Password: If you may be online already. If the website does not load, proceed to a broadband service that uses a dynamic connection (not PPPoE), you are connecting to Setup Wizard on the label attached to a website. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual...
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... the log in to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy before proceeding. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 15 If this is designed to guide you through a step-by leaving the password field blank. Agree to the interface by -step process to configure your new DIR-3040 and connect to the and no connection has been established, the setup wizard will automatically appear instead of the router (default...
... the log in to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy before proceeding. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 15 If this is designed to guide you through a step-by leaving the password field blank. Agree to the interface by -step process to configure your new DIR-3040 and connect to the and no connection has been established, the setup wizard will automatically appear instead of the router (default...
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... your password. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 22 The router's home page will automatically log out after a period of the device for longer than 10 seconds to restore the router to proceed. Section 3 - If you previously followed the setup wizard, please use the admin password you may also connect by typing the IP address of the router (by default this is http://192.168.0.1) in , use a paperclip to press the recessed Reset button...
... your password. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 22 The router's home page will automatically log out after a period of the device for longer than 10 seconds to restore the router to proceed. Section 3 - If you previously followed the setup wizard, please use the admin password you may also connect by typing the IP address of the router (by default this is http://192.168.0.1) in , use a paperclip to press the recessed Reset button...
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... DNS server address. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 55 Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 - 6rd In this page. Enter the secondary DNS server address. Enable Hub and Spoke Mode 6rd Manual Configuration Enable this option if you have made on this section the user can configure the IPv6 6rd connection settings. Click Save at any time to save the changes you want to minimize the number of routes to the destination by using a hub and spoke method of networking...
... DNS server address. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 55 Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 - 6rd In this page. Enter the secondary DNS server address. Enable Hub and Spoke Mode 6rd Manual Configuration Enable this option if you have made on this section the user can configure the IPv6 6rd connection settings. Click Save at any time to save the changes you want to minimize the number of routes to the destination by using a hub and spoke method of networking...
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... can replace dlinkrouter with a name of your browser to configure the DHCP settings. LAN IP Address Subnet Mask Management Link Local Domain Name Enable DNS Relay Network Settings Enter the IP address of the router. If you change the local network settings of the page, click Network to save the changes you will use the router for a DNS server. The default address to enter the new IP address in your choice. Enter the domain name (optional). Disable...
... can replace dlinkrouter with a name of your browser to configure the DHCP settings. LAN IP Address Subnet Mask Management Link Local Domain Name Enable DNS Relay Network Settings Enter the IP address of the router. If you change the local network settings of the page, click Network to save the changes you will use the router for a DNS server. The default address to enter the new IP address in your choice. Enter the domain name (optional). Disable...
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... assigned an IP address from your ISP using DHCP, it may frequently change, requiring clients credentials to be easier than an IP address. Before proceeding, ensure that your router. Refer to User on page 114. Click export to save the VPN profile settings file for iOS Device and MAC OS X Authentication Protocol MPPE Enable or disable the Quick VPN server. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 87 To configure the User settings and create, manage, and delete user accounts with Quick VPN setup. Enter a username between 6 and...
... assigned an IP address from your ISP using DHCP, it may frequently change, requiring clients credentials to be easier than an IP address. Before proceeding, ensure that your router. Refer to User on page 114. Click export to save the VPN profile settings file for iOS Device and MAC OS X Authentication Protocol MPPE Enable or disable the Quick VPN server. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 87 To configure the User settings and create, manage, and delete user accounts with Quick VPN setup. Enter a username between 6 and...
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Reboot the Device Auto Reboot Auto Reboot Configuration Click to System Admin - D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 93 System In the Management menu on your computer. This option will restore the router back to the default configurations stored in the firmware. Any settings that have not been saved will be lost, including any time to Factory Default Settings System This option will overwrite the router's current configuration. The options are Never, Daily, or Weekly. This page allows...
Reboot the Device Auto Reboot Auto Reboot Configuration Click to System Admin - D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 93 System In the Management menu on your computer. This option will restore the router back to the default configurations stored in the firmware. Any settings that have not been saved will be lost, including any time to Factory Default Settings System This option will overwrite the router's current configuration. The options are Never, Daily, or Weekly. This page allows...
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... New Firmware The current firmware's version will allow you to set time. Automatic Firmware Upgrade Automatic Upgrade If enabled, the router will prompt you to automatically upgrade by using the dropdown menus. Upgrade Time Configurable if Choose Upgrade Time is found, it will automatically check for a new firmware version. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 96 Choose Upgrade Time Enable this function to install it. Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Firmware If you wish to upgrade manually, first download the firmware file you must first download the relevant file from http://support.dlink...
... New Firmware The current firmware's version will allow you to set time. Automatic Firmware Upgrade Automatic Upgrade If enabled, the router will prompt you to automatically upgrade by using the dropdown menus. Upgrade Time Configurable if Choose Upgrade Time is found, it will automatically check for a new firmware version. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 96 Choose Upgrade Time Enable this function to install it. Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Firmware If you wish to upgrade manually, first download the firmware file you must first download the relevant file from http://support.dlink...
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... device, the appearance may be different from that of the screenshots, but the process is the same. Assistant D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 108 Note: The screenshots may be different depending on your Google Assistant to "Talk to use this feature. Step 1 Launch the Google Assistant app. The following steps show the iOS interface. Step 2 Tell your mobile device's OS version...
... device, the appearance may be different from that of the screenshots, but the process is the same. Assistant D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 108 Note: The screenshots may be different depending on your Google Assistant to "Talk to use this feature. Step 1 Launch the Google Assistant app. The following steps show the iOS interface. Step 2 Tell your mobile device's OS version...
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D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 113 Refer to the device's manual for the device to one of the LAN ports on the DIR-3040. Note: Please make sure that your DIR-3040 and wait for behavioural indications. < 1 m Step 2 Use the Ethernet cable to connect the Wi-Fi Mesh compatible device to be ready. Wi-Fi Mesh Setup Setup Using an Ethernet Cable Step 1 Connect and plug in the Wi-Fi Mesh compatible device close to your device has finished...
D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 113 Refer to the device's manual for the device to one of the LAN ports on the DIR-3040. Note: Please make sure that your DIR-3040 and wait for behavioural indications. < 1 m Step 2 Use the Ethernet cable to connect the Wi-Fi Mesh compatible device to be ready. Wi-Fi Mesh Setup Setup Using an Ethernet Cable Step 1 Connect and plug in the Wi-Fi Mesh compatible device close to your device has finished...
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... WAN IP address. Keep your Quick VPN Username, Password, and Passkey safe. This may be encrypted, WAN traffic will be restricted in the event your ISP assigns you to configure your D-Link Quick VPN enabled router and devices to connect through your router's WAN connection. • Quick VPN only provides an added layer of security against specific types of factors including: Internet conditions, local and remote network Wi-Fi and WAN bandwidth limitations, and increased latency. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 115 If you change...
... WAN IP address. Keep your Quick VPN Username, Password, and Passkey safe. This may be encrypted, WAN traffic will be restricted in the event your ISP assigns you to configure your D-Link Quick VPN enabled router and devices to connect through your router's WAN connection. • Quick VPN only provides an added layer of security against specific types of factors including: Internet conditions, local and remote network Wi-Fi and WAN bandwidth limitations, and increased latency. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 115 If you change...
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... cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to their defaults. With the router powered on the rear panel of your router. The default IP address is checked. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 146 This should open it. • Access the web management. If you forgot your password, you must reset your D-Link router in , leave the password box empty. This process will go through its reboot process. Click the LAN Settings button. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip...
... cannot access the configuration, unplug the power to their defaults. With the router powered on the rear panel of your router. The default IP address is checked. D-Link DIR-3040 User Manual 146 This should open it. • Access the web management. If you forgot your password, you must reset your D-Link router in , leave the password box empty. This process will go through its reboot process. Click the LAN Settings button. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on , use a paperclip...