Transcript DIR-505
DIR-505 All-in-One Mobile Companion Greg Quinlan Technical Trainer Agenda • • • • • • What is the DIR-505? Features Hardware Overview Modes Setup Questions What is the DIR-505? • The DIR-505 is an all-in-one mobile router that allows users to use it is a variety of different modes including: – Router/Access Point – Repeater – Wifi Hotspot • The DIR-505 also allows you to share Videos, Music and Photos from your USB thumb or external hard drive. • Its small compact design is perfect for the person on the go who needs their own secure wireless network anywhere they go. Features • Multi-Mode (via selector switch) – – – • • 802.11g/n SharePort Technology (Router/AP Mode only) – – • SharePort Mobile USB Sharing Power over USB – • • • Router/Access Point Repeater Wi-Fi Hot Spot SmartPhone Charger WiFi Protected Setup Guest Zone Smartphone App Supported – – Quick Router Setup (Router Mode Only) SharePort Mobile Package Contents • All-in-one Mobile Companion • Ethernet Cable • Setup Guide Hardware Overview Mode Switch USB Port Connect a USB printer or storage device Reset Button Restore Settings Internet Port Plug your Internet cable in here Power Led Modes Setup Router Mode Note: The Ethernet Port turns into a WAN port when in Router Mode. You cannot connect a computer to this port. Step 3: Connect Modem to DIR-505 Step 1: Select Router/AP Mode Step 2: Plug in DIR-505 Router Mode Step 4: From a wireless computer/device, scan for available networks and connect to the pre-defined SSID (Located on the Companion Card supplied with the DIR-505 and on the bottom of the DIR-505) e.g. Dlink-E81A . Router Mode Step 5: Open your web browser and type: • http://dlinkrouter – Windows • http://dlinkrouter.local – MAC/iPhone • http://192.168.0.1 – Any Operating System Step 6: Run Setup Wizard to configure router settings Router Mode Step 7: Once configuration is complete, if you changed the SSID or password you will automatically be disconnected. You will need to re-scan for wireless networks and connect to your newly configured network. DIR-505 Network Repeater Mode Note: This configuration can be done Wired or wireless. Step 1: Select Repeater Mode Step 2: Plug in DIR-505 Step 3: Connect to the wireless signal of the DIR-505 Repeater Mode Note: You will not obtain an IP address from the DIR-505, however, you should be able to log in using the following: • http://dlinkrouter – Windows • http://dlinkrouter.local – MAC/iPhone Note: If this does not work, set a static IP of 192.168.0.x and log into the DIR-505 with 192.168.0.1 Step 4: Run Setup Wizard Repeater Mode Step 5A: Select Configuration Method: WPS or Manual - WPS may be the easiest method. If the wireless router supports WPS, select this option - Press the WPS button the wireless router Repeater Mode - Click Save Repeater Mode Step 5B: Select Configuration Method: WPS or Manual - WPS may be the easiest method. If the wireless router supports WPS, select this option - The DIR-505 will scan for available wireless networks Repeater Mode - Select the desired wireless network and click connect - Enter your wireless password (if applicable) Repeater Mode - Click Save Repeater Mode w/ D-Link Router - When using the DIR-505 in repeater mode with any D-Link Router, you may run into problems because both the router and DIR-505 are using the same IP address. - In these cases, you would be best to change the IP address of the DIR-505 - Once you connect to the DIR-505, cancel the setup wizard to access the Main Configuration page Repeater Mode w/ D-Link Router - The default username is admin and there is no password - Click on Setup Tab > LAN Setup Repeater Mode w/ D-Link Router - Select Static IP from “ My LAN Connection is:” - Enter an IP that is different than the router. (i.e. For D-Link, the routers IP is 192.168.0.1, so we can change it to 192.168.0.2) - Click Save - Log into the DIR-505 with the new IP address - Continue setup as normal WiFi HotSpot Mode Note: This configuration can be done Wired or wireless. Step 1: Select Wi-Fi Hot Spot Mode Step 2: Plug in DIR-505 Step 3: Connect to the wireless signal of the DIR-505 WiFi HotSpot Mode Step 4: The DIR-505 will scan for available wireless networks Step 5: Select the desired wireless network and click connect WiFi HotSpot Mode Step 6: Enter your wireless password (if applicable) Step 7: Uncheck “Use the same Wifi….) and enter your new SSID and Password WiFi HotSpot Mode Your new secure wireless network is now setup. WiFi HotSpot Mode w/ D-Link Router - When using the DIR-505 in HotSpot mode with any D-Link Router, or Router using the 192.168.0.x subnet you will run into problems because both the router and DIR-505 are using the same subnet. - In these cases, you would be best to change the IP address of the DIR-505 - Once you connect to the DIR-505, cancel the setup wizard to access the Main Configuration page WiFi HotSpot Mode w/ D-Link Router - The default username is admin and there is no password - Click on Setup Tab > LAN Setup WiFi HotSpot Mode w/ D-Link Router - Select Static IP from “ My LAN Connection is:” - Enter an IP that is on a different subnet than the router. (i.e. For D-Link, the routers IP is 192.168.0.1, so we can change it to 192.168.1.1) - Click Save - Log into the DIR-505 with the new IP address - Continue setup as normal 1.1 1.1 Questions?