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General| Brand | D-Link |
|---|---|
| Model | DIR-456 |
| Category | Network Router |
| Language | English |
User manual for the D-Link DIR-456 residential USIM embedded HSDPA 3G router.
Lists the items included in the D-Link DIR-456 Mobile Router package.
Details the necessary hardware and software for using the DIR-456 router.
Overview of the DIR-456's capabilities and use cases for mobile broadband networking.
Diagram and description of the router's rear panel ports and connectors.
Diagram and description of the router's front panel indicators and controls.
Explanation of the function of each LED indicator on the DIR-456 router.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the DIR-456 router to your network and power.
Instructions for connecting a standard analog telephone to the router's FXS port.
Guidelines for optimizing wireless signal range and performance.
How to access and log in to the router's web-based management interface.
Guide to initial router setup using the Internet Connection Setup Wizard.
Configuring the router for automatic IP address assignment via DHCP.
Configuring the router with a manually assigned static IP address.
Configuring the router for PPPoE connections requiring username and password.
Setting up the router for 3G Internet service using a SIM card.
Configuring the SSID, channel, and other wireless network parameters.
Selecting security modes like WEP, WPA-Personal, and WPA2-Personal.
Configuring the router's IP address, subnet mask, and local domain name.
Configuring the built-in DHCP server to assign IP addresses to network clients.
Setting up static IP assignments for specific devices via MAC address.
Viewing received SMS messages.
Creating and sending SMS messages.
Configuring the DMZ to allow unrestricted Internet access for a specific computer.
Configuring Universal Plug and Play for network device compatibility.
Enabling or disabling the router's WAN IP address response to ping requests.
Saving current configuration to a file or restoring factory default settings.
Rebooting the router to apply changes or resolve issues.
Understanding and configuring wireless security levels like WEP, WPA, and WPA2.
Explanation of the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption standard.
Steps to enable and configure WEP encryption for wireless security.
Explanation of Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security standards.
Steps to enable and configure WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK security for wireless networks.
Configuring wireless settings on Windows 7 using WPS.
Step-by-step guide to connecting to a wireless network using Windows 7.
Guide to connecting to a wireless network using Windows Vista's utility.
Instructions for connecting to a wireless network using Windows XP's utility.
Explanation of wireless technology and its benefits.
Description of wireless networking principles and network types (WLAN, WPAN).
Explanation of Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc wireless networking modes.
Steps to verify your computer's IP address using the ipconfig command.
Guide on how to manually assign a static IP address to a network adapter.
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