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D-Link DIR-506L Quick Install Manual

D-Link DIR-506L Quick Install Manual

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Quick Install Guide
SharePort™ Go
Your Mobile Companion
Start Here - Select The Mode

Router Mode

This feature allows you to share a single internet
connection with multiple devices such as a laptop,
mobile phone, ipad, etc. It behaves as a router in areas
where you cannot take your home router.
SharePort
Router Mode
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LAN
LAN
LAN
ON
LAN
OFF
ON
5V
OFF
ON
OFF
5V
ON
5V
OFF
5V
SharePort
SharePort
Connect your device to your laptop to charge using
a USB cable. Then, turn on the power switch and wait
until the power LED turns green.
6
Welcome to the Setup Wizard please read the steps
and click Next to continue.
Wi-Fi Hot Spot Mode
1
LAN
LAN
ON
OFF
ON
5V
OFF
5V
Connect your device to your laptop to charge using
a USB cable. Then, turn on the power switch and wait
until the power LED turns green.
Note: the USB cable is only for power. It
does not transmit data.
6
Welcome to the Setup Wizard please read the steps
and click Next to continue.
AP Mode
Use Access Point (AP) mode if you want to connect
wireless clients (such as laptops, tablets, smartphones,
and media players) to your wired network (via router,
switch, or PowerLine devices).
SharePort
2
Internet
SharePort
SharePort
LAN
LAN
ON
OFF
5V
ON
OFF
5V
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable into the
Ethernet port of the Internet-enabled device (e.g.
modem) and then plug the other end of this cable
into the Ethernet port of the DIR-506L.
7
Choose a password to secure your networking
device. Enter your new password under
Password and Verify Password. Then, click
Next.
2
SharePort
LAN
ON
OFF
5V
Verify if the Power LED is lit amber and Wi-Fi LED
turn green.
7
Choose a password to secure your networking
device. Then, enter your new password under
Password and Verify Password. Click Next.
Select your Time Zone from the drop-down
list and click Next to continue.

Package Contents

SharePort™ Go
Your Mobile
Companion
Ethernet Cable
If any of the above items are missing, please contact
your reseller.
SharePort Mobile App
Scan this QR code using your mobile
device to download the App and
begin file sharing.
Requirements: Compatible with
DIR-506L
iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.
Requires iOS 4.3 or later.
Note: The SharePort Mobile App only
works on Router and Wi-Fi Hotspot Mode.

Repeater Mode

This feature extends your wireless coverage allowing
you to share your wireless signal with all your portable
Start Here
devices such as your mobile device or laptop.
3
From your laptop or mobile device go to your
Wireless Utility to display the available wireless
networks and select the dlink_DIR-506L for the
Wi-Fi name. The password should be left blank.
8
Select your Time Zone from the drop-down
list and click Next to continue.
3
From your laptop or mobile device go to your
Wireless Utility to display the available wireless
networks and select the dlink_DIR-506L for the
Wi-Fi name. The password should be left blank.
8
Select the Wi-Fi HotSpot and click Next.
LEDs
Power LED - A solid amber light indicates a
USB cable
proper connection to the power supply. The
light will blink green when the USB cable is
Battery
disconnected.
Please make sure you
USB LED - A solid green light indicates that the
insert the battery before
using the DIR-506L.
USB cable is attached. A flashing green will
indicate access to a file is being transmitted.
Ethernet LED - A green light indicates the
IOS
Ethernet connection has been established.
A blinking green indicates data is being
transferred.
Wi-Fi LED - A blinking green light will indicate
data is being transmitted.
Android
Pleaser refer to the user manual for further
information regarding SharePort Mobile App. Please
download the user manual from http://www.dlink.
com/support/
Wi-Fi Hotspot Mode
This provides your own private network from anywhere
that you may travel and allows you to share a single
connection with multiple devices (laptop, mobile
phone, Ipad etc.).
SharePort
4
Open a web browser and type http://192.168.0.1 in
the address bar. Then, type admin as your user name
and click Login.
9
Select the Internet connection type you
would like to use. Then, click Next and follow
the on-screen instructions to complete
the setup. Once you completed the setup,
proceed to step 10.
4
Open a web browser and type http://192.168.0.1 in
the address bar. Then, type admin as your user name
and click Login.
9
Select the wireless network you would like to
connect to and click Select. Then, enter your
Pre-Shared Key information. Click Next and
follow the on-screen instructions to complete
the setup and proceed to Step 10.
SharePort
5
Go to Setup > Internet and click on Internet
Connection Setup Wizard to run the wizard.
10
From your laptop or mobile device go to
your wireless utility to display the available
wireless networks and select the network
that you previously connected to for internet
access.
5
Go to Setup > Internet and click on Internet
Connection Setup Wizard to run the wizard.
10
From your laptop or mobile device go to
your wireless utility to display the available
wireless networks and select the network
that you previously connected to for
internet access.

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  • Page 1: Package Contents

    Login. into the Ethernet port of the DIR-506L. Wi-Fi name. The password should be left blank. Select the Internet connection type you...
  • Page 2 Once you complete all the setting, click Save Setting to continue. ©2012 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link and the D-Link logo are registered Technical Support trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. Other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The device complies with the FCC SAR limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment for body-worn configuration in direct contact to the phantom.