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D-Link M30 User Manual

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AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router
M30
User Manual
Version 1.00 | 06/30/2023

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D-Link M30 Specifications

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BrandD-Link
ModelM30
CategoryWireless Router
LanguageEnglish

Summary

D-Link AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router User Manual

Introduction to the AX3000 Router

Overview of the D-Link AX3000 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Router, its features and purpose.

Manual Preface and Compliance Information

Manual Revision History

Details on the revisions and versions of the user manual.

Trademarks and Copyright

Legal notices regarding trademarks and copyright ownership.

Product Power Usage Specifications

Information on the device's power consumption in standby and switched-off states.

Product Overview and Requirements

Package Contents and Quick Start

Lists all items included in the router package for setup and initial use.

System Requirements for Setup

Details hardware and software needed for router setup and management.

Installation Guide

Pre-Installation Steps

Pre-installation checks and considerations for connecting the router.

Optimizing Wireless Signal Placement

Guidelines for optimal wireless signal placement and performance.

Router Setup Method Choices

Overview of methods for configuring the router, including app and wizard.

Hardware Overview and Indicators

LED Indicator Status Meanings

Explains the meaning of different LED colors and patterns for status indication.

Router Rear Panel Ports and Buttons

Identifies and describes the function of each port and button on the router's rear panel.

Router Configuration Interface

Accessing the Web Management Interface

Steps to log in to the router's web-based management interface.

Navigating the Home Page

Description of the router's home screen displaying network status.

Internet Connection Setup

Configuring various internet connection types like IPv4, IPv6, and VLAN.

Configuration Management

Network Settings Management

Details on viewing and configuring wireless and local network settings.

Client Device Management

Managing connected devices, viewing their details, and setting parental controls.

Mesh Network Management

Managing mesh network topology, adding extenders, and viewing device status.

Router Settings and Features

Setup Wizard Configuration Guide

Step-by-step guide to configure the router using the setup wizard.

IPv4 Internet Connection Setup

Setting up various IPv4 connection types like Static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, DS-Lite.

IPv6 Internet Connection Setup

Configuring IPv6 connection types including Auto Detection, Static, SLAAC, PPPoE, 6rd, and Local Only.

Wireless Network Configuration

Wi-Fi Mesh and Smart Connect Setup

Enabling and configuring Wi-Fi Mesh and Smart Connect features for network optimization.

Basic Wi-Fi Network Setup

Setting up Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password for wireless connectivity.

Advanced Wireless Settings (2.4GHz & 5GHz)

Detailed configuration options for 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, including security and channel.

Advanced Router Features

AI Wi-Fi Optimizer and QoS Management

Optimizing Wi-Fi performance and managing bandwidth with AI features.

Guest Zone Network Setup

Creating a separate wireless network for guests to access the internet.

Network and DHCP Configuration

Configuring LAN IP, Subnet Mask, DHCP server, and port settings.

Operation Modes and Security Features

Router, Extender, and Bridge Operation Modes

Selecting the operating mode for the router (Router, Extender, Bridge).

Parental Control Setup and Website Filtering

Setting up schedules and website filters to restrict internet access for specific devices.

Network Security and Traffic Control

Firewall Rules and Settings

Configuring firewall rules, DMZ, SPI, and IPv6 security features.

Port Forwarding and Virtual Server Setup

Setting up port forwarding rules and virtual server for specific applications.

Static Routing Configuration

Defining custom static routes for IPv4 and IPv6 traffic management.

Advanced Network Services

Dynamic DNS Configuration

Configuring dynamic DNS service for remote access to the router.

Quick VPN Setup and Usage

Setting up a Virtual Private Network (VPN) for secure remote connections.

System Management and Maintenance

Time and Schedule Configuration

Configuring the router's time, date, and setting up schedules for functions.

System Logs and Event Notifications

Accessing system logs and configuring e-mail notifications for events.

System Administration and LED Control

Managing administrator password, HTTPS server, and LED control.

System Backup, Restore, and Reboot

Backing up, restoring, and resetting router configuration settings.

User Account Management

Creating, managing, and deleting user accounts for router access.

Firmware Upgrade Procedures

Updating the router's firmware automatically or manually.

Network Traffic Statistics Viewing

Viewing network traffic statistics for Internet, LAN, and Wi-Fi interfaces.

Third-Party Services Integration

AQUILA PRO AI Features Overview

Overview of AI features like Wi-Fi Optimizer, Traffic Optimizer, and Parental Control.

Voice Control Setup (Alexa and Google Assistant)

Instructions for setting up voice control with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

Quick VPN Setup and Usage

Understanding Quick VPN Technology

Explanation of Quick VPN technology and important setup information.

Configuring VPN on iOS Devices

Step-by-step guide to configure VPN on iOS devices.

Configuring VPN on Mac OS X

Step-by-step guide to configure VPN on Mac OS X systems.

Configuring VPN on Windows 10

Step-by-step guide to configure VPN on Windows 10 systems.

Configuring VPN on Android Devices

Step-by-step guide to configure VPN on Android devices.

Connecting Wireless Clients

Connecting Devices Using WPS Button

Using the WPS button for quick and easy wireless device connection.

Connecting to Wi-Fi on Windows 10

Steps to connect a Windows 10 computer to a wireless network.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Web Configuration Utility Access Problems

Solutions for issues accessing the router's web-based management interface.

Router Password Recovery Process

Procedure to reset the router to factory defaults if the password is forgotten.

Appendix A: Wireless Basics

Understanding Wireless Networking Concepts

Explains the fundamental concepts of wireless networking and WLAN/WPAN.

Tips for Wireless Network Setup

Practical advice for optimizing wireless network performance and security.

Appendix D: Wireless Security

Wireless Encryption Standards Explained

Details on different wireless security protocols for data protection.

Appendix E: Technical Specifications

General Hardware and Interface Specifications

Information on device interfaces, LED indicators, antennas, and wireless standards.

Functionality and Physical Characteristics

Details on security protocols, firewall, mesh, QoS, size, weight, and power.

Software and Voice Control Support

Information on device management software and voice assistant compatibility.

Appendix F: Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance and Radio Exposure

FCC regulations regarding interference, usage, and exposure limits.

ISED Canada Compliance Statement

Compliance information for Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.

European Community Conformity Declarations

EU conformity declarations for the product and its firmware.

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