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D-Link DIR-816 User Manual

D-Link DIR-816
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User Manual
DIR-816
Wireless AC750 Dual Band Router with
3G/LTE Support and USB Port
November 2017

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D-Link DIR-816 Specifications

General IconGeneral
LAN Ports4 x 10/100 Mbps
WAN Ports1 x 10/100 Mbps
Antenna TypeExternal
Frequency Band2.4 GHz
SecurityWPA/WPA2
Wireless StandardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Weight234 g

Summary

CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION

Contents and Audience

Describes the manual's purpose and target users.

Conventions

Explains formatting and symbols used in the manual.

Document Structure

Outlines the organization and content of each chapter.

CHAPTER 2. OVERVIEW

General Information

Overview of the router's capabilities and connectivity options.

Specifications*

Lists detailed hardware and software specifications of the router.

Product Appearance

Describes the physical design and components of the router.

Delivery Package

Lists all items included in the router's packaging.

CHAPTER 3. INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION

Before You Begin

Preliminary instructions and requirements for device setup.

Connecting to PC

Guides for establishing a connection between PC and router.

PC with Ethernet Adapter

Steps for connecting via an Ethernet cable.

Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows XP

Automatic IP configuration for Windows XP.

Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows 7

Automatic IP configuration for Windows 7.

PC with Wi-Fi Adapter

Steps for connecting via a Wi-Fi adapter.

Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP

Wi-Fi configuration for Windows XP.

Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows 7

Wi-Fi configuration for Windows 7.

Connecting to Web-based Interface

How to access and navigate the router's web interface.

Web-based Interface Structure

Overview of the router's web interface layout and sections.

Summary Page

Details information displayed on the device status summary page.

Home Page

Describes the router's home page and its shortcuts.

Menu Sections

Explains the different sections available in the web interface menu.

Notifications

How the router's web interface displays important notifications.

CHAPTER 4. CONFIGURING VIA WEB-BASED INTERFACE

Initial Configuration Wizard

Guides through the initial setup wizard for the router.

Selecting Operation Mode

How to choose and configure the router's operational mode.

Creating 3G/LTE WAN Connection

Steps to set up a WAN connection using a 3G or LTE USB modem.

Changing LAN IPv4 Address

Guides on changing the router's LAN IPv4 address.

Wi-Fi Client

Configuration steps for the router to connect to a Wi-Fi network.

Creating WAN Connection

General steps for creating various types of WAN connections.

Static IPv4 Connection

Configuration for a static IPv4 WAN connection.

Static IPv6 Connection

Configuration for a static IPv6 WAN connection.

PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP Connection

Configuration for PPTP/L2TP WAN connections with dynamic IP.

PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP Connection

Configuration for PPTP/L2TP WAN connections with static IP.

Configuring Wireless Network

Steps to set up the router's 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless networks.

Configuring LAN Ports for IPTV/VoIP

How to configure LAN ports for IPTV set-top boxes or VoIP phones.

Changing Web-based Interface Password

Instructions for changing the administrator password for the web interface.

Connection of Multimedia Devices

Wizard to configure LAN ports or wireless for multimedia devices.

Statistics

Accesses data on the router's current operational state.

Connections Setup

Configure basic network parameters and Internet (WAN) connections.

Wi-Fi

Specifies all needed settings for the router's wireless network.

USB Storage

Menu designed to operate USB storages connected to the router.

USB Modem

Menu designed to operate USB modems.

Advanced

Configure advanced settings of the router.

Firewall

Configure the firewall of the router.

System

Manage router settings, firmware, logs, and time.

CHAPTER 5. OPERATION GUIDELINES

Safety Rules and Conditions

Important safety precautions and environmental conditions for using the device.

Wireless Installation Considerations

Guidelines for optimizing wireless signal range and performance.

CHAPTER 6. ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

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