D-Link DIR-815 Quick Installation Manual
D-Link DIR-815 Quick Installation Manual

D-Link DIR-815 Quick Installation Manual

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DIR-815
AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router
with 3G/LTE Support and USB Port

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  • Page 1 Quick Installation Guide DIR-815 AC1200 Wave 2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Router with 3G/LTE Support and USB Port...
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    If any of the items are missing, please contact your reseller. The “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide” documents are available on D-Link website (see www.dlink.ru). Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
  • Page 3: Default Settings

    Router DIR-815 with default settings cannot connect to the Internet. To get started, please set your own password for access to the web-based interface and change the WLAN name (SSID); then, if needed,...
  • Page 4: System Requirements And Equipment

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide System Requirements and Equipment An Android or iPhone mobile device (smartphone or tablet) or a computer • with any operating system that supports a web browser. A PC web browser to access the web-based interface: •...
  • Page 5: Pc With Ethernet Adapter

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide CONNECTING TO PC PC with Ethernet Adapter 1. Connect an Ethernet cable between any of LAN ports located on the back panel of the router and the Ethernet port of your PC. 2. To connect via USB modem: connect your USB modem to the USB port located on the back panel of the router.
  • Page 6 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Obtaining Address Automatically (OS Windows 7) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category view (the Category value is selected from the View by...
  • Page 7 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically choices of the radio buttons are selected. Click the OK button. 7. Click the OK button in the connection properties window.
  • Page 8 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Obtaining Address Automatically (OS Windows 10) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Settings window. 2. Select the Network & Internet section. 3. In the Change your network settings section, select the Change adapter options line.
  • Page 9 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically choices of the radio buttons are selected. Click the OK button. 7. Click the Close button in the connection properties window.
  • Page 10: Pc With Wi-Fi Adapter

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide PC with Wi-Fi Adapter 1. To connect via USB modem: connect your USB modem to the USB port located on the back panel of the router. In some cases you will need to reboot the router after connection of the USB modem.
  • Page 11 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Obtaining Address Automatically Connecting to Wireless Network (OS Windows 7) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window. 2. Select the Network and Sharing Center section. (If the Control Panel has the category view (the Category value is selected from the View by...
  • Page 12 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically choices of the radio buttons are selected. Click the OK button. 7. Click the OK button in the connection properties window.
  • Page 13 9. In the opened window, in the list of available wireless networks, select the wireless network DIR-815 (for operating in the 2.4GHz band) or DIR-815-5G (for operating in the 5GHz band) and click the Connect button. 10. In the opened window, enter the network key (see WPS PIN on the barcode label on the bottom panel of the device) in the Security key field and click the OK button.
  • Page 14 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Obtaining Address Automatically Connecting to Wireless Network (OS Windows 10) 1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Settings window. 2. Select the Network & Internet section. 3. In the Change your network settings section, select the Change adapter options line.
  • Page 15 9. In the opened window, in the list of available wireless networks, select the wireless network DIR-815 (for operating in the 2.4GHz band) or DIR- 815-5G (for operating in the 5GHz band) and click the Connect button. 10. In the opened window, enter the network key (see WPS PIN on the barcode label on the bottom panel of the device) in the Security key field and click the Next button.
  • Page 16 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi-Fi connection, note that immediately after changing the wireless default settings of the router you will need to reconfigure the wireless connection using the newly specified settings.
  • Page 17: Configuring Router

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide CONFIGURING ROUTER Connecting to Web-based Interface Start a web browser. In the address bar of the web browser, enter the domain name of the router (by default, dlinkrouter.local) with a dot at the end and press the Enter key. Also you can enter the IP address of the device (by default, 192.168.0.1).
  • Page 18 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide If you configured the device previously, after access to the web-based interface the login page opens. Enter the username (admin) in the Username field and the password you specified in the Password field, then click the LOGIN button.
  • Page 19 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide The Summary page displays general information on the router and its software.
  • Page 20 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide The Home page displays links to the most frequently used pages with device's settings. The web-based interface of the router is multilingual. You can select the needed language upon the initial configuration of the web-based interface of the router or in the System / Configuration section of the menu.
  • Page 21: Initial Configuration Wizard

    Click the OK button and wait until the factory default settings are restored. If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi-Fi connection, please make sure that you are connected to the wireless network of DIR-815 (see the WLAN name (SSID) in the Default Settings section, page 3) and click the NEXT button.
  • Page 22 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 1. Click YES in order to leave the current language of the web-based interface or click NO to select another language. 2. On the next page, click the CONTINUE button.
  • Page 23: Selecting Operation Mode

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Selecting Operation Mode Select the needed operation mode and click the NEXT button. Router In order to connect your device to a wired ISP, on the Device mode page, from the Connection method list, select the Wired connection value.
  • Page 24 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide In order to connect your device to the network of a 3G or LTE operator, on the Device mode page, from the Connection method list, select the 3G/LTE modem value. In this mode you can configure a 3G/LTE WAN connection, set your own settings for the wireless network in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands,...
  • Page 25 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Access Point or Repeater In order to connect your device to a wired router for adding a wireless network to the existing local network, on the Device mode page, from the Connection method list, select the Wired connection value. Then from the Work mode list select the Access point value.
  • Page 26: Creating 3G/Lte Wan Connection

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Creating 3G/LTE WAN Connection This configuration step is available for the 3G/LTE modem mode. 1. If the PIN code check is enabled for the SIM card inserted into your USB modem, enter the PIN code in the PIN field and click the APPLY button.
  • Page 27: Changing Lan Ipv4 Address

    This configuration step is available for the Access point, Repeater, and Client modes. 1. Select the Automatic obtainment of IPv4 address to let DIR-815 automatically obtain the LAN IPv4 address. 2. In the Hostname field, you should specify a domain name of the router using which you can access the web-based interface after finishing the Wizard.
  • Page 28 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide If you want to manually assign the LAN IPv4 address for DIR-815, do not select the Automatic obtainment of IPv4 address checkbox and fill in the IP address, Subnet mask, Hostname fields and, if needed, the Gateway IP address field.
  • Page 29 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Wi-Fi Client This configuration step is available for the WISP Repeater, Repeater, and Client modes. 1. On the Wi-Fi Сlient page, click the WIRELESS NETWORKS button and select the network to which you want to connect in the opened window.
  • Page 30: Configuring Wired Wan Connection

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Configuring Wired WAN Connection This configuration step is available for the Router and WISP Repeater modes. You should configure your WAN connection in accordance with data provided by your Internet service provider (ISP). Make sure that you have obtained all necessary information prior to configuring your connection.
  • Page 31 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide PPPoE, IPv6 PPPoE, PPPoE Dual Stack, PPPoE + Dynamic IP (PPPoE Dual Access): Enter authorization data provided by your ISP (the username (login) in the Username field and the password in the Password field). Click the Show icon ( ) to display the entered password.
  • Page 32 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide PPTP + Dynamic IP or L2TP + Dynamic IP: Enter authorization data provided by your ISP (the username (login) in the Username field and the password in the Password field). Click the Show icon ( ) to display the entered password.
  • Page 33 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 2. If a particular MAC address was registered by your ISP upon concluding the agreement, from the MAC address assignment method drop- down list (available for the Router mode only), select the Manual value and enter this address in the MAC address field. Choose the Clone...
  • Page 34: Configuring Wireless Network

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Configuring Wireless Network This configuration step is available for the 3G/LTE modem, Router, Access point, WISP Repeater, and Repeater modes. 1. On the Wireless Network 2.4 GHz page, in the Network name field, specify your own name for the wireless network in the 2.4GHz band or leave the value suggested by the router.
  • Page 35 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 5. If you want to create an additional wireless network isolated from your LAN in the 2.4GHz band, select the Enable guest network checkbox (available for the 3G/LTE modem, Router, and WISP Repeater modes only). 6. In the Network name field, specify your own name for the guest wireless network or leave the value suggested by the router.
  • Page 36: Configuring Lan Ports For Iptv/Voip

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Configuring LAN Ports for IPTV/VoIP This configuration step is available for the Router mode. 1. On the IPTV page, select the Is an STB connected to the device checkbox. 2. Select a free LAN port for connecting your set-top box.
  • Page 37: Changing Web-Based Interface Password

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Changing Web-based Interface Password On this page you should change the default administrator password. To do this, enter a new password in the User’s interface password and Password confirmation fields. You may set any password except admin. Use digits, Latin letters (uppercase and/or lowercase), and other characters available in the US keyboard layout.
  • Page 38: Configuring Local Area Network

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Configuring Local Area Network 1. Go to the Connections Setup / LAN page. 2. If needed, change the IPv4 address of the router's LAN interface and the mask of the local subnet. To do this, click the IPv4 tab and specify needed values in the IP address and Mask fields in the Local IP Address section.
  • Page 39 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 4. IPv4 address assignment. By default, the built-in DHCP server of the router assigns IPv4 addresses to the devices of the LAN. If you want to manually assign IPv4 addresses, disable the DHCP server (click the IPv4 tab and select the Disable value from the Mode of IPv4 address assignment drop-down list in the Dynamic IP Addresses section).
  • Page 40 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 5. IPv6 address assignment. By default, the devices of the LAN automatically assign IPv6 addresses to themselves (the Stateless value is selected from the Mode of IPv6 address assignment drop-down list in the Dynamic IP Addresses section on the IPv6 tab). If the...
  • Page 41 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Configuring Network Printer Make sure that a driver for your printer which will be used as a network printer is installed on your PC. To connect the printer to the router, power off both devices. Connect the printer to the USB port of the router, power on the printer, then power on the router.
  • Page 42 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide In the opened window, click the Add a printer button. Select the Add a local printer value and click the Next button. Select the Create a new port choice of the radio button and then select...
  • Page 43 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Enter the IP address of the router in the Hostname or IP address field (by default, 192.168.0.1). Deselect the Query the printer and automatically select the driver to use checkbox and, if needed, change the name of the port in the Port name field. Click the Next button.
  • Page 44 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Select your printer and click the Next button. Select the Use the driver that is currently installed choice of the radio button and click the Next button. Enter a name of the printer (you can specify any name) in the Printer...
  • Page 45 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide 15. In the Printer Sharing window, select the Do not share this printer choice of the radio button and click the Next button. 16. If you need to print a test page, click the Print a test page button. To...
  • Page 46: Specifications

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide SPECIFICATIONS Hardware · Processor RTL8197FN (1GHz) · 64MB, DDR2, built in processor · Flash 16MB, SPI · 10/100BASE-TX WAN port Interfaces · 4 10/100BASE-TX LAN ports · USB 2.0 port · Power LEDs · Internet ·...
  • Page 47 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Software · LTE (via supported USB modem) WAN connection types · 3G (via supported USB modem) · PPPoE · IPv6 PPPoE · PPPoE Dual Stack · Static IPv4 / Dynamic IPv4 · Static IPv6 / Dynamic IPv6 ·...
  • Page 48 Management and monitoring TELNET/WEB (HTTP/HTTPS) · Multilingual web-based interface for configuration and management · Support of D-Link Assistant application for Android and iPhone smartphones · Notification on connection problems and auto redirect to settings · Firmware update via web-based interface ·...
  • Page 49 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Wireless Module Parameters Frequency range · 2400 ~ 2483.5MHz · 5150 ~ 5350MHz The frequency range depends · upon radio frequency 5650 ~ 5850 MHz regulations applied your country · Wireless connection security · WPA/WPA2 (Personal/Enterprise) ·...
  • Page 50 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Wireless Module Parameters · 802.11a (typical at room temperature 25 °C) Transmitter output power 14dBm at 6, 9, 12, 18, 24Mbps 13dBm at 36Mbps 12.5dBm at 48Mbps The maximum value of the 12dBm at 54Mbps transmitter...
  • Page 51 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Wireless Module Parameters · Receiver sensitivity 802.11a (typical at PER = 10% (1000-byte PDUs) at room temperature 25 °C) -82dBm at 6Mbps -81dBm at 9Mbps -79dBm at 12Mbps -77dBm at 18Mbps -74dBm at 24Mbps -70dBm at 36Mbps...
  • Page 52 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Wireless Module Parameters 5GHz, HT20 -82dBm at MCS0/8 -79dBm at MCS1/9 -77dBm at MCS2/10 -74dBm at MCS3/11 -70dBm at MCS4/12 -66dBm at MCS5/13 -65dBm at MCS6/14 -64dBm at MCS7/15 5GHz, HT40 -79dBm at MCS0/8 -76dBm at MCS1/9...
  • Page 53 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Wireless Module Parameters HT80 -76dBm at MCS0 -73dBm at MCS1 -71dBm at MCS2 -68dBm at MCS3 -64dBm at MCS4 -60dBm at MCS5 -59dBm at MCS6 -58dBm at MCS7 -53dBm at MCS8 -51dBm at MCS9 Modulation schemes ·...
  • Page 54 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Supported USB modems · Alcatel X500 · D-Link DWM-152C1 · D-Link DWM-156A6 · D-Link DWM-156A7 · D-Link DWM 156A8 · D-Link DWM-156C1 · D-Link DWM-157B1 · D-Link DWM-157B1 (Velcom) · D-Link DWM-158D1 · D-Link DWR-710 ·...
  • Page 55 DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide Supported USB modems · Alcatel IK40V · D-Link DWM-222 · Huawei E3131 · Huawei E3272 · Huawei E3351 · Huawei E3372s · Huawei E3372h-153 · Huawei E3372h-320 · Huawei E367 · Huawei E392 · Megafon M100-1 ·...
  • Page 56: Safety Rules And Conditions

    DIR-815 Quick Installation Guide SAFETY RULES AND CONDITIONS Please carefully read this section before installation and connection of the device. Make sure that the power adapter and cables are not damaged. The device should be used only as intended in accordance with the documents.
  • Page 57: Technical Support

    Quick Installation Guide TECHNICAL SUPPORT You can find software updates and user documentation on our website. D-Link provides its customers with free support within the product's warranty period. Customers can contact the technical support group by phone or by e- mail/Internet.

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