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...Link DIR-879 User Manual 4 The LED will blink white. 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and game consoles. 4 Internet Port Connect your broadband modem to power the router on and off. Router is the default mode. Product Overview Hardware Overview Back 12 3 4 56 7 1 Reset ...into the desired mode. Section 1 - To change modes, move the switch to start the WPS process. Firmware for 10 seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings. 2 WPS Button Press to the desired 7 Mode Switch position and after five seconds the router...
...Link DIR-879 User Manual 4 The LED will blink white. 3 LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and game consoles. 4 Internet Port Connect your broadband modem to power the router on and off. Router is the default mode. Product Overview Hardware Overview Back 12 3 4 56 7 1 Reset ...into the desired mode. Section 1 - To change modes, move the switch to start the WPS process. Firmware for 10 seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings. 2 WPS Button Press to the desired 7 Mode Switch position and after five seconds the router...
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The WPS process is booting up or in the reset process. Product Overview Hardware Overview LED Color Orange Orange White White None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description Router is in recovery mode. Router is powered off. Router is working properly. Router is in progress. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 5 Section 1 -
The WPS process is booting up or in the reset process. Product Overview Hardware Overview LED Color Orange Orange White White None Status Solid Blinking Solid Blinking Off Description Router is in recovery mode. Router is powered off. Router is working properly. Router is in progress. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 5 Section 1 -
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Section 2 - Ethernet Port Ethernet Cable Modem DIR-879 TT Router RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet DC IN POWER Extender Internet Port (yellow) D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 8 Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to your cable or DSL modem. Turn off and unplug the power to the Ethernet port on your cable or DSL modem. Modem 2. Installation Manual Setup 1. This is required.
Section 2 - Ethernet Port Ethernet Cable Modem DIR-879 TT Router RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet DC IN POWER Extender Internet Port (yellow) D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 8 Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to your cable or DSL modem. Turn off and unplug the power to the Ethernet port on your cable or DSL modem. Modem 2. Installation Manual Setup 1. This is required.
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... router with your DSL or cable modem. Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the router. Please wait about one of the router. DIR-879 RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet DC IN POWER Router Extender T Ethernet Cable Computer 4. Modem D-Link DIR-879 User Manual DIR-879 RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet DC IN POWER Router Extender Computer 9
... router with your DSL or cable modem. Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the router. Please wait about one of the router. DIR-879 RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet DC IN POWER Router Extender T Ethernet Cable Computer 4. Modem D-Link DIR-879 User Manual DIR-879 RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet DC IN POWER Router Extender Computer 9
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... supplied Wi-Fi Configuration Card for the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and Wi-Fi password. 6. Modem 1 2 3 4 INTERNET 12V --1.5A POWER WPS RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet USB T POWER 12V 2A DIR-879 DC IN POWER Router Extender Computer Wireless Computer* * If you are connecting wirelessly, you may now connect to an available power outlet... button on the back of the router. Installation 5. If the LED does not light up , verify that the LED is lit. Proceed with router configuration. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 10 Section 2 -
... supplied Wi-Fi Configuration Card for the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and Wi-Fi password. 6. Modem 1 2 3 4 INTERNET 12V --1.5A POWER WPS RESET WPS 1 2 3 4 Ethernet USB T POWER 12V 2A DIR-879 DC IN POWER Router Extender Computer Wireless Computer* * If you are connecting wirelessly, you may now connect to an available power outlet... button on the back of the router. Installation 5. If the LED does not light up , verify that the LED is lit. Proceed with router configuration. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 10 Section 2 -
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Section 3 - Enter your password and cannot log in as described above.) D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 21 If you cannot remember your password. You may easily navigate back Home at the top of inactivity. (You will have to log back in , press the reset button (see page 4) to restore the router to its current connection...
Section 3 - Enter your password and cannot log in as described above.) D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 21 If you cannot remember your password. You may easily navigate back Home at the top of inactivity. (You will have to log back in , press the reset button (see page 4) to restore the router to its current connection...
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...browser. Click Save when you configure the router using a web browser. Enable Remote Remote management allows the DIR-879 to access the web management interface. Example: Port: http://x.x.x.x:8080 where x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of... used for the administrator account. To load, save, or reset the settings, or to reboot the router, click System and refer to access the DIR-879 is the port used to page 67. If you enable ... the DIR879 and 8080 is used in the URL. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 66 Password: Enter a new Password for the web management interface.
...browser. Click Save when you configure the router using a web browser. Enable Remote Remote management allows the DIR-879 to access the web management interface. Example: Port: http://x.x.x.x:8080 where x.x.x.x is the Internet IP address of... used for the administrator account. To load, save, or reset the settings, or to reboot the router, click System and refer to access the DIR-879 is the port used to page 67. If you enable ... the DIR879 and 8080 is used in the URL. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 66 Password: Enter a new Password for the web management interface.
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Save Settings Click Save to save the DIR-879's current configuration, load a previously saved configuration, and reset the router to the settings Factory Default that you have not been saved will overwrite the router's current configuration. ...Section 3 - Reboot The Click Reboot to locate and load previously saved router configuration From Local file. Drive: Load Settings Click Select File to reboot the router. Device: D-Link DIR-879...
Save Settings Click Save to save the DIR-879's current configuration, load a previously saved configuration, and reset the router to the settings Factory Default that you have not been saved will overwrite the router's current configuration. ...Section 3 - Reboot The Click Reboot to locate and load previously saved router configuration From Local file. Drive: Load Settings Click Select File to reboot the router. Device: D-Link DIR-879...
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You can view the number of packets that pass through the router on the WAN, LAN, and wireless segments. The traffic counter will update in real time. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 69 From the Management menu, click Statistics. To clear the information on the respective tabs at the top. The graph will reset if the device is rebooted. Section 3 - Configuration Statistics On the Statistics page you can view the Internet, LAN, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, or Wi-Fi 5GHz statistics by clicking on the graph, click Clear.
You can view the number of packets that pass through the router on the WAN, LAN, and wireless segments. The traffic counter will update in real time. D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 69 From the Management menu, click Statistics. To clear the information on the respective tabs at the top. The graph will reset if the device is rebooted. Section 3 - Configuration Statistics On the Statistics page you can view the Internet, LAN, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, or Wi-Fi 5GHz statistics by clicking on the graph, click Clear.
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... I connect my wireless devices to start the WPS process. 3. Note: Some devices may require you to log in to a utility to the DIR-879 router? 1. If you forget your password, you want to connect to the user manual for 10 seconds and plug back in the address bar. Release... router. Allow up to two minutes to its reboot process. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on your D-Link router in . Reset Button D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 84 This should open the login page for about 30 seconds to the DIR-879 router using a different computer. 2. Press the WPS button on ,...
... I connect my wireless devices to start the WPS process. 3. Note: Some devices may require you to log in to a utility to the DIR-879 router? 1. If you forget your password, you want to connect to the user manual for 10 seconds and plug back in the address bar. Release... router. Allow up to two minutes to its reboot process. To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on your D-Link router in . Reset Button D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 84 This should open the login page for about 30 seconds to the DIR-879 router using a different computer. 2. Press the WPS button on ,...
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... traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will vary. Appendix C - D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 95 Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Physical Interfaces • Four 10/100...LAN) • One 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet port (INTERNET) • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Push Button • Reset Button Standards • IEEE 802.11ac • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11a • IEEE 802...
... traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will vary. Appendix C - D-Link DIR-879 User Manual 95 Actual data throughput will adversely affect wireless signal range. Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Physical Interfaces • Four 10/100...LAN) • One 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet port (INTERNET) • WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Push Button • Reset Button Standards • IEEE 802.11ac • IEEE 802.11n • IEEE 802.11g • IEEE 802.11a • IEEE 802...