D-Link DIR-842 Quick Install Manual Download

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For both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, create a name for your Wi-Fi Network

and a password. Your wireless devices (i.e., tablets, smartphones, and

laptops) will need to have this information entered to be able to connect to

your wireless network. Click Next to continue.

Continue with the Setup Wizard to finish configuring your DIR-842 router.

Once completed, the Internet LED will turn green indicating that your router

is connected to the Internet.

Congratulations! You have completed the router installation.

If you have a Static IP connection, enter the IP information and DNS settings

supplied by your ISP. Click Next to continue.

Summary of Contents for DIR-842

Page 1: ...Wireless AC1200 Wi Fi Gigabit Router Quick Install Guide DIR 842...

Page 2: ...Browsers Internet Explorer 11 or higher Safari 7 or higher Firefox or Chrome Package Contents Minimum Requirements An Ethernet based broadband modem Computer with the following Windows or macOS operat...

Page 3: ...onnection to a device is working properly The LED will blink during data transmission 6 LAN Ports 1 4 ConnectEthernetdevicessuchascomputers switches andgameconsoles 7 Internet Port Connect a broadband...

Page 4: ...to five minutes AdvancedUsers IfyourISPprovidedyouwithamodem routercombo youwill need to set it to bridge mode so the DIR 842 router can work properly Please contact your ISP or refer to the user man...

Page 5: ...supplied Wi Fi Configuration Card for the Wi Fi network name SSID and Wi Fi password of the router Complete steps 4 and 5 before attempting to connect 4 Plug the power back into your DSL or cable mode...

Page 6: ...uter local or the IP address of the router http 192 168 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 INTERNET 12V 1 5A POWER WPS Computer Modem DIR 842 Configuration There are two ways to configure your router A Web Browser Use a w...

Page 7: ...to continue 2 TherouterwillautomaticallydetectyourInternetconnectiontype Ifnot then select your Internet connection and click Next to continue 3 DSL PPPoE users enter your PPPoE user name and password...

Page 8: ...connect to your wireless network Click Next to continue Continue with the Setup Wizard to finish configuring your DIR 842 router Once completed the Internet LED will turn green indicating that your r...

Page 9: ...m your mobile device then click Start to continue Please follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup 3 B QRS Mobile Setup Once the Setup Complete screen appears click Save and write down t...

Page 10: ...PS button on your wireless device 3 Allow up to two minutes to connect Note SomedevicesmayrequireyoutologintoautilitytostarttheWPSprocess Refertotheusermanualofthedeviceyouwanttoconnecttotherouterifyo...

Page 11: ...and the LGPL code for this product and the terms of the GPL and LGPL Written Offer for GPL and LGPL Source Code Where such specific license terms entitle you to the source code of such software D Lin...

Page 12: ...ng volume of network traffic building materials and construction and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range Product specif...