D-Link DIR-830L User Manual

D-Link DIR-830L Manual

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    Version 1.00 | December 23, 2014 User Manual Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router DIR-830L
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    U.S. and other countries. App StoreSM is a service mark of Apple Inc. Chrome™ browser, Google Link Corporation, Inc. All rights reserved. This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior express written permission from D-Link Corporation, Inc. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    App 17 Settings 27 Wizard 27 Internet 27 Wireless 46 Network 49 SharePort 51 mydlink 53 Advanced DIR-830L 24 Connected Clients 25 USB Device 26 Using the mydlink SharePort™ App 72 iOS Devices 72 Local Network 75 Main Menu 78 Documents 79 Pictures 81 D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    Windows® 8 Users 137 Windows® 7/Vista® Users 137 Statically Assign an IP Address 138 Windows® 8 Users 138 Windows® 7/ Vista® Users 139 Technical Specifications 140 Contacting Technical Support 141 GPL Code Statement 142 Warranty 154 Registration 161 D-Link DIR-830L User Manual iii
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    Section 1 - Product Overview PProacdkuacgteOCvoentrevnietsw DIR-830L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Cloud Router Ethernet Cable Power Adapter Wi-Fi Configuration Note Wi-Fi Configuration Card Quick Installation Guide If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using
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    Ethernet-based cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11ac, 802.11a, 802.11n or 802.11g wireless clients • 10/100 Ethernet Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating . For mydlink and mydlink app requirements refer to: http://www.mydlink.com D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 2
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    able to use the best possible encryption regardless of your client devices. In addition, this router utilizes dual-active firewalls (SPI and NAT) to prevent potential attacks from across the Internet for the ideal centerpiece of your home or office wireless network. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 3
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    and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental conditions will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 4
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    off. 6 Power Receptor Receptor for the supplied power adapter. 7 Reset Button Use a paperclip to press and hold the button for 10 seconds to reset the router to factory default settings. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 5
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    process. The light will blink orange during boot up. 2 Internet LED A solid light indicates connection on the Internet port. If the LED is orange, the router cannot connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 6
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    use the Ethernet port on your modem. If you were using the USB connection before using the router, then you must turn off your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an Ethernet cable to the Internet your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 7
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    position access points, wireless routers, and computers wireless connection may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Make sure your 2.4 GHz phone base is as far away from your wireless devices as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone is not in use. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    the Ethernet cable that is connected to your computer from your modem (or existing router if upgrading). Plug it into the LAN port labeled 1 on the back of your router. The router is now connected to your computer. USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER Computer DIR-830L D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 9
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    the router to boot up. Computer Modem INTERNET DIR-830L USB WPS 1 2 3 4 INTERNET POWER 7. If you are connecting to a broadband service that router can connect to the Internet. If the LED is orange, the connection is good but the router cannot connect to the Internet. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    your router. Refer to "QRS Mobile App" on page 17. • Manual Setup - Log into the router and manually configure your router (advanced users only). Refer to "Network" on page 49. Note: The screenshots may be different depending on your mobile device's OS version. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 11
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    your new D-Link router and connect to the Internet. Click Next to continue. Please wait while your router detects your Internet connection type. If the router detects your Internet connection, you may need to enter your ISP information such as username and password. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 12
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    Internet service provider) and click Next to continue. If the router detected or you selected PPPoE, enter your PPPoE username and password router. If the router detected or you selected Static, enter the IP and DNS settings supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    enter a new password. You will be prompted for this password every time you want to use the router's Web configuration utility. Click Next to continue. The Summary window will display your settings. Click Next if you are satisfied, or click Back to make changes. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 14
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    your mydlink account with the router. If you clicked No, fill out the requested information and click Next to create your mydlink account. At the end of the wizard, you will be presented with a final summary of your settings. Click Finish to close the wizard. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 15
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    , view the online status of your mydlink devices, and change your wireless settings from an iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, or Android device. For mydlink app requirements, refer to http://www.mydink.com. PC and Mac users can access the mydlink portal at http://mydlink.com. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 16
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    your router. Connect to the router wirelessly by going to your wireless utility on router, launch the QRS mobile app from the Home screen of your device. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual Wi-Fi Name(SSID) 2.4Ghz: dlink-xxxx Wi-Fi Name(SSID) 5GHz: dlink-xxxx-5GHz Password: xxxxxxxx To con gure your router
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    your router is connected to a modem. Plug one end of the provided Ethernet cable into your DSL or cable modem, and plug the other end into the port marked INTERNET on the DIR-830L. Tap Next to automatically detect your Internet connection and proceed to the next step. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    first time you connect any device to the router wirelessly. Tap Next to proceed. Step 7 Enter the Device Password (Admin Password) of your choice. Unlike the Wi-Fi password, this password is only required when you need to configure the router. Tap Next to proceed. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 19
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    password router with mydlink at this point, tap Skip to proceed. Step 9 If you would like to receive notification whenever a new firmware update is available, check the Notify me when new firmware is available check box and tap Next. Otherwise, just tap Next to proceed. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    the previous pages. Otherwise, tap Next to complete the setup. Congratulations, your device has been successfully configured! You may now exit the QRS Mobile app. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 21
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    users may also connect by typing the IP address of the router (by default this is http://192.168.0.1) in the address bar. Enter your password. If you previously followed the setup wizard (see page 12 The system will automatically log out after a period of inactivity. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 22
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    allow you to quickly navigate to other pages. Internet The Home page displays whether or not the router is currently connected to the Internet. If it is disconnected, click Click to repair to bring up Address. To reconfigure the Internet settings, refer to page 27. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 23
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    top of the page) and then Network on the menu that appears. Refer to "Network" on page 49. To reconfigure the wireless settings, either click Go to settings, on the lower right, or click Settings (at the top of the page) and then Wireless on the menu that appears. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 24
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    the Connected Clients icon to view details about the router and its wireless settings. On this page you can see all the clients currently connected to the router, and their IP addresses. To edit each for firewall and website filters. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 25
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    its name and how much free space it has. To configure your SharePort settings, click Go to settings and refer to "SharePort" on page 51. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 26
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    Wizard to open the setup wizard. This is the same wizard that appears when you start the router for the first time. Refer to page 12 for details. Internet In the Settings menu on the page 33. To configure an IPv6 connection, click the IPv6 link. Refer to page 34. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 27
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    to obtain IP address information automatically from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Select this option if your router.You can use the drop-down menu to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of a connected client. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    IP if your IP information is provided by your Internet service provider (ISP). IP Address: Enter the IP address provided router. You can use drop-down menu to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of a connected client. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    your Internet service provider (ISP). Username: Enter the username provided by your ISP. Password: Enter the password provided by your ISP. Reconnect Select either Always-on, On-Demand, or Manual. Mode: optimal performance with your ISP. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 30
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    Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your Internet Service Provider (ISP) uses a PPTP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. PPTP Server IP Enter the PPTP server IP address optimal performance with your ISP. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 31
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    L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your Internet Service Provider (ISP) uses a L2TP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. L2TP Server IP Enter the L2TP server IP for optimal performance with your ISP. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 32
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    to let the router allocate the AFTR IPv6 Configuration: address automatically. Select Manual Configuration to enter the AFTR IPv6 address manually. AFTR IPv6 Address: If you selected Manual Configuration above, Gateway: be displayed here. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 33
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    Section 3 - Configuration IPv6 To configure an IPv6 connection, click the IPv6 link. To return to the IPv4 settings, click IPv4. My Internet Choose your IPv6 connection type from refer to page 42. For 6rd refer to page 43. For Local Connectivity Only refer to page 45. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 34
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    Enable or disable automatic DHCP-PD services. DHCP-PD in LAN: Auto Configuration Select SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless DHCP, Stateful Type: (DHCPv6). Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 35
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    by your Internet service provider (ISP). Use Link-Local Address: Enable or disable a link-local address. IPv6 Address: If you disabled Use Link-Local Address, ). Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 36
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    Enable or disable automatic DHCP-PD services. DHCP-PD in LAN: Auto Configuration Select SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless DHCP, Stateful Type: (DHCPv6). Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 37
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    enter a username and password. This information is provided by your Internet service provider (ISP). PPPoE Session: Choose Share with IPv4 to re-use your IPv4 PPPoE username and password, or Create a DNS server address automatically or Use the following DNS address. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 38
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    Enable automatic DHCP-PD assignment in LAN. DHCP-PD in LAN: Auto Configuration Select SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless DHCP, Stateful Type: (DHCPv6). Router Advertisement Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 39
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    DNS If you selected Use the following DNS address above, enter the Server: secondary DNS server address. Enable DHCP- Enable or disable prefix delegation services. PD: LAN IPv6 If you disabled DHCP-PD, enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the Address: router. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 40
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    DHCP-PD in Enable or disable automatic DHCP-PD services. LAN: Auto Configuration Type: Select SLAAC + RDNSS, SLAAC + Stateless DHCP, or Stateful (DHCPv6). Router Advertisement Lifetime: Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 41
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    Address Assignment feature. Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment: Auto Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Configuration DHCPv6. Type: Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 42
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    and mask length supplied by your ISP (manual configuration only). 6rd Border Enter the 6rd border relay IPv4 address settings supplied by your ISP Relay IPv4 (manual configuration only). Address: LAN IPv6 Enter the LAN (local) IPv6 address for the router. Address: D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 43
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    Address Assignment feature. Automatic IPv6 Address Assignment: Auto Select Stateful (DHCPv6), SLAAC + RDNSS or SLAAC + Stateless Configuration DHCPv6. Type: Router Enter the IPv6 address lifetime (in minutes). Advertisement Lifetime: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 44
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    prefix, enter it here. Current IPv6 This section will display the current settings for your IPv6 ULA. ULA Settings: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 45
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    if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices, or select 20 MHz if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients. Visibility Status: The default setting is Visible. Select Invisible if you do not want to broadcast the SSID of your wireless network. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 46
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    set to Always Enable, or you can create your own schedules in the Schedules section (refer to page 66). Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 47
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    Wireless clients will need to enter this password to successfully connect to the guest zone. Internet Access Enabling this option will confine connectivity to the Internet, Only: disallowing guests from accessing other local network devices. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    of the options. LAN IP Address: Enter the IP address of the router. The default IP address is 192.168.0.1. If you change the IP manually) assign IP addresses to your computers or devices, make sure the IP addresses are outside of this range or you may have an IP conflict. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    and peripherals. IPv4 Multicast Enable to allow IPv4 multicast traffic to pass through the router from Stream: the Internet. IPv6 Multicast Enable to allow IPv6 multicast traffic to pass through the router from Stream: the Internet. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 50
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    area will display the HTTP and HTTPS links to connect to your SharePort drive through a web browser from a device on your network. Click Save when you are done. To manage user accounts for SharePort access, click Create User and refer to the next page for details. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 51
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    having access to the "Guest" folder on the media server. The router can store a maximum of ten accounts (including the "Admin" account Name: Enter the desired user name for the new account. Password: Enter the password which the user will need to enter when logging in. Link DIR-830L User Manual 52
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    out your e-mail address (which will also function as your username), choose a password, and enter your first and last name. Then, click Sign Up to create your username) and your password. Then, click Sign In to register your existing mydlink account with your router. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 53
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    return it to the All Devices list, click the cross icon in the top right of the device card. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 54
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    Section 3 - Configuration Firewall The router's firewall protects your network from malicious attacks over the Internet. From the Advanced menu on the bar : PPTP: Allows multiple machines on the LAN to connect to their corporate network using the PPTP protocol. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 55
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    support traversal of IPSec through NAT. This Application Level Gateway (ALG) may interfere with the operation of such VPN clients. If you are having trouble If you are having trouble making VoIP calls, try turning this ALG off. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 56
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    set to Always Enable, or you can create your own schedules in the Schedules section (refer to page 66). Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 57
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    This might be necessary for certain applications to connect through the router. From the Advanced menu on the bar on the top of computer on your local network that you want to allow the incoming service to. Alternatively, select the device from the drop-down menu. TCP Link DIR-830L User Manual 58
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    you to specify a single public port on your router for redirection to an internal LAN IP Address and of the computer on your local network that you want to allow the incoming service to. Alternatively, you can select the device from the drop-down menu. Protocol . D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 59
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    trash can icon in the Delete column. If you wish to edit a rule, simply replace the URL or domain. Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 60
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    3 - Configuration Static Routes Once connected to the Internet, your router will automatically build routing tables to determine where traffic should be that the IP packet must use to transit out of the router when this route is used. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 61
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    Name: Enter a name for the route. DestNetwork: This is the IP address of the router used to reach the specified destination. PrefixLen: Enter the IPv6 address prefix length of the transit out of the router when this route is used. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 62
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    : Enter your dynamic DNS username. Password: Enter your dynamic DNS password. Time Out: Enter a timeout time (in hours). Click Save when you are done. At the bottom of the page are the IPv6 host settings. To configure an IPv6 dynamic DNS host, refer to the next page. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 63
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    to the right. Host Name: Enter the host name that you registered with your dynamic DNS service provider. IPv6 Address: Enter the IPv6 address of the dynamic DNS server. Alternatively, select the server device from the drop-down menu. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 64
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    the drop-down menu. To configure the router's time and date manually, disable this option and use the drop-down menus that appear to input the time and date. Click Save when you are done. To configure and manage your schedules, click Schedule and refer to page 66. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 65
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    the schedule, but only one period per day. To remove a time period from a schedule, click on the cross icon. Click Apply when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 66
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    for your e-mail account. These can be obtained from your e-mail service provider. Send When Log If e-mail notification is enabled, this option will set the router to send Full: the log by e-mail when the log is (refer to page 66). Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 67
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    the port used for the web management interface. If you enable Use HTTPS, you must enter https:// as part of the URL to access the router remotely. Click Save when you are done. To load, save, or reset settings, or reboot the router, click System and refer to page 69. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 68
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    not been saved will be lost, including any rules that you have created. If you want to save the current router configuration settings, use the Save Settings To Local Hard Drive button above. Reboot The Click to reboot the router. Device: Click Save when you are done. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 69
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    - Configuration Upgrade This page will allow you to upgrade the router's firmware or language pack, either automatically or manually. To manually upgrade the firmware or language pack, you must first download the relevant file from http://support.dlink.com. From the Management menu on the bar on the
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    Statistics On the Statistics page you can view the quantity of packets that pass through the router on the WAN, LAN, and wireless segments. From the Management menu on the bar on the top of the page, click . The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 71
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    Make sure the DIR-830L is powered on. Then plug your USB drive into the USB port on the back of the router. USB drive Note: If you connect a USB drive containing many files or with a large capacity, it may take a while for the router to scan and catalog your files. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 72
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    first time installing a mydlink™ app, you will see this pop-up screen indicating that Login failed. Tap Set up to go to the Settings screen. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 73
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    wireless icon at the bottom of the screen, your router's network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. If you need to change your settings, tap the gear icon at the top right corner to access the Settings page. D-Link DIR-830L
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    name (SSID) and password for your router printed on the included Wi-Fi Configuration Card. *Note: For the 2.4Ghz band, the SSID is dlink-XXXX, with XXXX representing the last four digits of your router's MAC address. For the 5GHz band, the SSID is dlink-XXXX-5GHz. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 75
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    Login failed, tap Set up to go to the Settings screen. 6. Enter the Admin Password and tap Done in the top right corner. Note: The Admin Password is your router's administrator account, which may be different than the password used to connect to the Wi-Fi Network. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 76
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    wireless icon at the bottom of the screen, your router's network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. If you need to change your settings, tap the gear icon at the top right corner to access the Settings page. D-Link DIR-830L
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    play audio files. Tap on the folder icon to browse all files in a folder view. Tap on the star icon to access your favorite files. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 78
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    Documents The Documents section allows you to share, print, and view documents streamed from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the document icon on the main menu to browse the documents to update the list of files. Tap to reorder the files alphabetically. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 79
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    Section 4 - Shareport Tap on a file to start the document viewer. In the viewer: Tap to add/remove the file from your Favorites. Tap to bring up the same options as >. Note: Some files may require a third-party app to view them. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 80
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    Section 4 - Shareport Pictures The Pictures section allows you to stream images from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the camera icon on the main menu to browse your photo the menu. Tap to update the list of files. Tap to reorder the files alphabetically. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 81
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    Section 4 - Shareport Tap on a file to start the photo viewer. In the viewer: Tap to add/remove the current image from your Favorites. Tap to start the slideshow. Tap to bring up the same options as >. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 82
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    4 - Shareport Videos The Videos section allows you to stream video clips and movies from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the movie icon on the main menu to browse your videos on menu. Tap to update the list of files. Tap to reorder the files alphabetically. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 83
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    /remove the file from your Favorites. Tapping this icon gives you additional options: • Open In...: Lets you use a third-party app to open the file. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 84
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    Section 4 - Shareport Music The Music section allows you to stream songs from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the music icon on the main menu to browse your music collection main menu. Tap to update the list of files. Tap to reorder the files alphabetically. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 85
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    Edit > Add Playlist. • Enter a name for the playlist, then tap Save. • The name of the playlist will appear in the browser next to the icon. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 86
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    add and tap Done. To delete songs from the playlist: • Tap Edit in the playlist browser and mark the files to be deleted. • Tap Delete. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 87
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    the previous pages. You can also upload files from your mobile device to the USB drive attached to your router. Search Bar: Enter a filename here to search your storage. Tap Edit to take you to the editing list of files. Tap Sort to reorder the files alphabetically. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 88
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    a new folder. The Create a New Folder window will open. • Enter the Name of the new folder, then tap Save. • Tap OK to confirm folder creation. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 89
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    file and the upload progress will be displayed. To upload more files, tap the + icon at the top right and repeat the steps listed above. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 90
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    add/remove the file from your Favorites. Tap to bring up additional options. Note: The file options available will vary depending on the file type. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 91
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    drive 2. Make sure the DIR-830L is powered on. Then plug your USB drive into the USB port on the back of the router. Note: If you connect a USB drive containing many files or with a large capacity, it may take a while for the router to scan and catalog your files. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 92
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    first time installing a mydlink™ app, you will see this pop-up screen indicating that Login failed. Tap Set up to go to the Settings screen. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 93
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    Admin password blank. The Admin password is router through Remote Access. Note: If you see a red wireless icon at the bottom of the screen, your router's network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password for your router printed on the included Wi-Fi Configuration Card. * For the 2.4GHz band, the SSID is dlink-XXXX, with XXXX representing the last four digits of your router's MAC address. For the 5GHz band, the SSID is dlink-XXXX-5GHz. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 95
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    The wireless icon at the bottom will be lit blue to indicate you have a good Local Access connection. Note: If you see a red wireless icon, your router's network environment may not be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow network speeds. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    view. Tap on the star icon to access your favorite files. Note: Available features may differ depending on the Android OS version of your device. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 97
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    Shareport Documents The Documents section allows you to share, print, and view documents streamed from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the document icon on the main menu to browse the files by name, size, type, or date. Check a file then tap to delete it. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 98
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    pages. • Tap to perform File, Find, Zoom, Reading View, Go To Page, and Bookmarks actions. Note: Available actions may differ depending on your Android OS. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 99
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    Section 4 - Shareport Pictures The Pictures section allows you to view images streamed from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the camera icon on the main menu to browse your photo sort the files by name, size, type, or date. Check a file then tap to delete it. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 100
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    up additional options using other applications. Tap to access the image editor. Note: This function may vary depending on the version of your Android OS. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 101
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    4 - Shareport Videos The Videos section allows you to stream video clips and movies from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the movie icon on the main menu to browse your videos on by name, size, type, or date. Check a file then tap this icon to delete it. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 102
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    button. Tap to resume playback. Tap to pause the video. Note: Available features may vary depending on the Android OS version installed on your device. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 103
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    Section 4 - Shareport Music The Music section allows you to stream songs from your DIR-830L to your mobile device. Tap the music icon on the main menu to browse your music collection files by name, size, type, or date. Check a file then tap this icon to delete it. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 104
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    tap OK. The name of the playlist will appear in the browser next to the icon. • You can tap then to refresh the playlist page. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 105
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    . To delete songs from the playlist: • Tap Edit in the playlist browser and mark the files to be deleted. • Tap then tap OK to confirm. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 106
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    the previous pages. You can also upload files from your mobile device to the removable storage attached to your router. Search Bar: Type in the name of a file to search for it. Tap to return to the , sort, create a new folder, or mark files for deletion and copying. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 107
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    copy files: • Tap on to select files for copying. Tick the box next to each file for copying. • Tap on to browse to the destination. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 108
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    : • Browse to the directory you wish to create a new folder in. • Tap then . • Enter the name of the folder in the box, then tap OK. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 109
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    the upload progress will be displayed under the file name. • To remove a file from the upload queue, tap the X to the right of the filename. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 110
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    . Tap to update the list of files. Tap to sort the files by name, size, type, or date. Check a file then tap to delete it. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 111
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    interface. 1. Make sure the DIR-830L is powered on and a USB drive is plugged into the USB port on the back of your router. Also make sure your router is connected to the Internet log in page. 3. Log in with your admin password or a SharePort Username and Password. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 112
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    You can browse directories and perform operations using the buttons in the folder browser view. (Refer to the instructions below.) Click the ( ) icon in the top right corner to return to the main menu. To Click OK. The file will appear after the browser refreshes. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 113
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    Section 4 - Shareport To delete a file: • Check the check box next to the file(s) you wish to delete. • Click Delete and a dialog box will appear. • Click OK to confirm that you want to delete the file. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 114
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    filename to play it in the browser. You can pause, seek, mute and adjust the volume in the window. • Close the window to end playback. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 115
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    in the browser. • Hover your mouse over the left or right side of the image and click < or > to view the previous or next image. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 116
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    window to end playback. Note: Depending on your browser, the video file may be played back using the default player associated with that file format. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 117
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    the file. • Depending on the file type, the default program will be started or a pop-up may ask you to open or save the file. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 118
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    printers and cameras will have a WPS button (or a software utility with WPS) that you can press to connect to the DIR-830L router. Please refer to your user manual for the wireless device you want to connect to make sure you understand how to enable WPS. Once you know, follow the steps below: Step
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    -right corner next to the time). 2. A list of available wireless networks will appear. 3. Click the wireless network (SSID) you want to connect to and then click Connect. 4. If the network is secure/encrypted, enter the Wi-Fi password (security key) and click Next. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 120
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    to your wireless network. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, confirm the encryption by reviewing the profile or check the TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 121
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    you are joining an existing network, you will need to know the security key or passphrase being used. 1. Click on the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). 2. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. Wireless Icon D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 122
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    get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check your TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. 4. The following window appears while your computer tries to connect to the router. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 123
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    connect by pushing the WPS button on the router. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 124
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    using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check you TCP/ IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 125
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    used. 1. Open the Windows Vista® Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the Wi-Fi name (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 126
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    -Fi password) that is on your router and click Connect. It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DIR-830L. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. 1. Why can't I access the Web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router
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    Section 6 - Troubleshooting Configure your Internet settings: • Go to router will go through its reboot process. Wait about 30 seconds to access the router. The default IP address is 192.168.0.1. When logging in, the username is admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    Section 6 - Troubleshooting 3. Why can't I connect to certain sites or send and receive e-mails when connecting through my router? If you are having a problem sending or receiving e-mail, or find your MTU, you can now configure your router with the proper MTU size. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 130
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    Click on Setup and then click Manual Configure. • To change the MTU enter the number in the MTU field and click Save Settings to save your settings. • Test your e-mail. If changing the MTU does not resolve the problem, continue changing the MTU in increments of ten. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 131
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    . Under many circumstances, it may be desirable for mobile network devices to link to a conventional Ethernet LAN in order to use servers, printers or an Internet connection supplied through the wired LAN. A wireless router is a device used to provide this link. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 132
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    There are two different types of wireless networks Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), and Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN). Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) In a wireless local area network, a device , airports, golf courses, and many other outdoor venues. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 133
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    PDAs, headphones, laptops, speakers, and other devices that operate on batteries. Who uses wireless? Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether with multiple computers • No need to dedicate office space D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 134
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    provide wireless access to attract people. The wireless connection in public places is usually called "hotspots". Using a D-Link router/access point. This would significantly reduce any interference that the appliances might cause since they operate on same frequency. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless CardBus adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 136
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    Link wireless adapter and have established a wireless connection, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e., router your router. Some firewall software programs may block a DHCP request on newly installed adapters. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 137
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    • Set Default Gateway the same as the LAN IP address of your router or gateway. • Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router or gateway. • The Secondary DNS is optional (you may enter a DNS server from your ISP). • Click OK to save your settings. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 138
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    which represents your D-Link wireless network adapter which will router or gateway. • Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router or gateway. • The Secondary DNS is optional (you may enter a DNS server from your ISP). • Click OK to save your settings. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    ) • 330 grams (11.6 ounces) Wireless Bandwidth Rate • IEEE 802.11a: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps • IEEE 802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps • IEEE 802.11g: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps • IEEE 802.11n: 6.5 to 300 Mbps • IEEE 802.11ac: 6.5 to 1300 Mbps D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 140
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    asked questions and answers to technical issues. For customers within the United States: Phone Support: (877) 453-5465 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.com For customers within Canada: Phone Support: (800) 361-5265 Internet Support: http://support.dlink.ca D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 141
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    the GPL code and LGPL code used in this product, are available to you at: http://tsd.dlink.com.tw/GPL.asp The GPL code and LGPL code used in this product is distributed WITHOUT ANY distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 142
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    have designed this version of the GPL to prohibit the practice for those products. If such problems arise substantially in other domains, we stand ready to extend this provision to those domains in and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 143
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    a recognized standards body, or, in the case of interfaces specified for a particular programming language, one that is widely used among developers working in that language. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 144
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    source files for the work, and the source code for shared libraries and dynamically linked subprograms that the work is specifically designed to require, such as by intimate data conditions stated below. Sublicensing is not allowed; section 10 makes it unnecessary. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 145
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    Program. You may charge any price or no price for each copy that you convey, and you may offer support or warranty protection for a fee. 5. Conveying Modified Source Versions. You may convey a work based on the Legal Notices, your work need not make them do so. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 146
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    , valid for at least three years and valid for as long as you offer spare parts or customer support for that product model, to give anyone who possesses the object code either (1) a copy of the System Library, need not be included in conveying the object code work. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 147
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    Installation Information does not include a requirement to continue to provide support service, warranty, or updates for a work that has been public in source code form), and must require no special password or key for unpacking, reading or copying. 7. Additional Link DIR-830L User Manual 148
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    e) Declining to grant rights under trademark law for use of some trade names, trademarks, or service marks; or f ) Requiring indemnification of licensors and authors of that material by anyone who or stated as exceptions; the above requirements apply either way. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 149
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    possession of the Corresponding Source of the work from the predecessor in interest, if the predecessor has it or can get it with reasonable efforts. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 150
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    of the covered work, then the patent license you grant is automatically extended to all recipients of the covered work and works based on it. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 151
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    will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies that a permanently authorizes you to choose that version for the Program. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 152
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    NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR reviewing courts shall apply local law that most closely approximates an absolute waiver of all civil liability in connection with the Program, unless a warranty or assumption of liability accompanies a copy of the Program in return for a fee. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement Link upon return to D-Link of the defective Hardware. All Hardware or part thereof that is replaced by D-Link, or for which the purchase price is refunded, shall become the property of D-Link upon replacement or refund. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    the product is not registered. • The customer must obtain a Case ID Number from D-Link Technical Support at 1-877-453-5465, who will attempt to assist the customer in resolving any suspected defects and entering the assigned Case ID Number at https://rma.dlink.com/. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 155
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    a receipt, no warranty service will be done. The Number from D-Link Technical Support at 1-800- https://rma.dlink.ca/. • manuals or accessories in the shipping package. D-Link will only replace the defective portion of the product and will not ship back any accessories. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    , firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D-Link; and Products that have been purchased from inventory clearance or liquidation sales or other sales in which D-Link, THE QUALITY, SELECTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT IS WITH THE D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 157
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    . Copyright ©2013 by D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. CE Mark Warning: This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 158
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    installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual
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    . End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This equipment are allocated as primary users (meaning they have priority) of the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz and these radars could cause périphérique. D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 160
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    Appendix G - Registration Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.00 December 23, 2014 D-Link DIR-830L User Manual 161
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