D-Link DI-604 user guide: Technical Support

Naming your Computer

To name your computer, please follow these directions:

In Windows XP:

• Click Start (in the lower left corner of the screen)
• Right-click on My Computer
• Select Properties and click

• Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window.

You may enter a Computer description if you wish, this field is optional.

To rename the computer and join a domain,

• Click Change

Naming your Computer

• In this window, enter the Computer name.
• Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup.
• All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name.
• Click OK

Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000

Go to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt

Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000

Type Command

Click OK

Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000

Type ipconfig /all at the prompt. Click Enter. All the configuration settings are displayed as shown below.

Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000

Type ipconfig /renew at the prompt to get a new IP Address. Click Enter. The new IP Address is shown below.

(Windows 98/ME users: go to Start > Run. Type Command. Type winipcfg at the prompt. Click Release and Renew to obtain a new IP Address.)

Assigning a Static IP Address

Note: Residential Gateways/Broadband Routers will automatically assign IP Addresses to the computers on the network, using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) technology. If you are using a DHCP-capable Gateway/Router you will not need to assign Static IP Addresses.

If you are not using a DHCP capable Gateway/Router, or you need to assign a Static IP Address, please follow these instructions:

• Go to Start
• Double-click on Control Panel

Assigning a Static IP Address

• Double-click on Network Connections

• Right-click on Local Area Connections.

• Double-click Properties

Assigning a Static IP Address

• Highlight Internet Protocol(TCP/IP)
• Click Properties

• Select Use the following IP address in the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window (shown below.)

• Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP Addresses on your network must be within the same range. For example, if one computer has an IP Address of 192.168.0.2, the other computers should have IP Addresses that are sequential, like 192.168.0.3 and 192.168.0.4. The subnet mask must be the same for all the computers on the network.)

• Input your DNS server addresses. (Note: If you are entering a DNS server, you must enter the IP Address of the Default Gateway.)

The DNS server information will be provided by your ISP (Internet Service Provider.)

Adding and Sharing Printers in Windows XP

After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers in your network (please see the Network Setup Wizard section at the beginning of Networking Basics,) you can use the Add Printer Wizard to add or share a printer on your network.

Whether you want to add a local printer (a printer connected directly to one computer,) share an LPR printer (a printer connected to a print server) or share a network printer (a printer connected to your network through a Gateway/Router,) use the Add Printer Wizard, you can find the directions below:

First, make sure that you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all of the computers on your network.

We will show you 3 ways to use the Add Printer Wizard

1. Adding a local printer
2. Sharing an network printer
3. Sharing an LPR printer

Adding a local printer

(A printer connected directly to a computer)

A printer that is not shared on the network and is connected directly to one computer is called a local printer. If you do not need to share your printer on a network, follow these directions to add the printer to one computer.

Adding a local printer

• Go to Start> Printers and Faxes

• Click on Add a printer

Adding a local printer

• Click Next

• Select Local printer attached to this computer
• (Deselect Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer if it has been selected.)
• Click Next
• Select Use the following port:
• From the pull-down menu select the correct port for your printer

(Most computers use the LPT1: port, as shown in the illustration.)

• Click Next

Adding a local printer

• Select and highlight the correct driver for your printer.
• Click Next

*(If the correct driver is not displayed, insert the CD or floppy disk that came with your printer and click Have Disk.)

• At this screen, you can change the name of the printer (optional.)

• Select Yes, to print a test page. A successful printing will confirm that you have chosen the correct driver.
• Click Next

Adding a local printer

This screen gives you information about your printer.

Click Finish

When the test page has printed,

Click OK

Adding a local printer

• Go to Start> Printers and Faxes

A successful installation will display the printer icon as shown at right.

You have successfully added a local printer.

Sharing a network printer

After you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network, you can run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network. Please follow these directions to use the Add Printer Wizard to share a printer on your network:

• Go to Start> Printer and Faxes

Sharing a network printer

• Click on Add a Printer

Printer Tasks Add a printer Set up faxing Start the Add Printer Wizard, which helps you install a printer.

• Click Next

Add Printer Wizard

Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard

This wizard helps you install a printer or make printer connections.

If you have a Plug and Play printer that connects through a USB port (or any other hot pluggable port, such as IEEE 1394, infrared, and so on), you do not need to use this wizard. Click Cancel to close the wizard, and then plug the printer's cable into your computer or point the printer toward your computer's infrared port, and turn the printer on. Windows will automatically install the printer for you.

To continue, click Next.

< Back Next > Cancel

• Select Network Printer
• Click Next

Add Printer Wizard

Local or Network Printer The wizard needs to know which type of printer to set up.

Select the option that describes the printer you want to use:

○ Local printer attached to this computer ☐ Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer ● A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer

To set up a network printer that is not attached to a print server, use the "Local printer" option.

< Back Next > Cancel

Sharing a network printer

• Select Browse for a printer

• Click Next

• Select the printer you would like to share.

• Click Next

• Click Finish

Sharing a network printer

To check for proper installation:

• Go to Start> Printers and Faxes

The printer icon will appear at right, indicating proper installation.

You have completed adding the printer.

To share this printer on your network:

• Remember the printer name
• Run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network.
• Make sure you have already run the Network Setup Wizard on all the network computers.

After you run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers in the network, you can share the printer.

Sharing an LPR printer

To share an LPR printer (using a print server,) you will need a Print Server such as the DP-101P+. Please make sure that you have run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network. To share an LPR printer, please follow these directions:

• Go to Start> Printers and Faxes
• Click on Add a Printer

The screen to the right will display.

• Click Next

• Select Local printer...

• Click Next

Sharing an LPR printer

• Select Create a new port
• From the pull-down menu, select Standard TCP/IP Port, as shown.
• Click Next
• Please read the instructions on this screen.
• Click Next
• Enter the Printer IP Address and the Port Name, as shown.
• Click Next

Sharing an LPR printer

• In this screen, select Custom.
• Click Settings

• Enter the Port Name and the Printer Name or IP Address.
• Select LPR
• Enter a Queue Name (if your Print-Server/ Gateway has more than one port, you will need a Queue name.)
• Click OK

Sharing an LPR printer

• This screen will show you information about your printer.

• Click Finish

• Select the printer you are adding from the list of Printers.

• Insert the printer driver disk that came with your printer.

• Click Have Disk

If the printer driver is already installed,

• Select Keep existing driver
• Click Next

Sharing an LPR printer

• You can rename your printer if you choose. It is optional.

Please remember the name of your printer. You will need this information when you use the Add Printer Wizard on the other computers on your network.

• Click Next

• Select Yes, to print a test page.

• Click Next

This screen will display information about your printer.

• Click Finish to complete the addition of the printer.

• Please run the Add Printer Wizard on all the computers on your network in order to share the printer.

Note: You must run the Network Setup Wizard on all the computers on your network before you run the Add Printer Wizard.

Other Tasks

For help with other tasks in home or small office networking, see Using the Shared Documents folder and Sharing files and folders in the Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP.

Technical Specifications

Standards

• IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet
• IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet
• IEEE 802.3 Nway Auto-Negotiation

VPN Pass Through / Multi-Sessions

• PPTP
• L2TP
• IPSec

Device Management Web-Based – requires at least Microsoft Internet Explorer v5 or later, Netscape Navigator v4 or later, or other Java-enabled browsers.

Media Access Control CMSA/CA with ACK

LEDS

• Power
• WAN
• Local Network – 10/100

Operating Temperature 32F to 131F (0C to 55C)

Humidity 95% maximum (non-condensing)

Power Input External power Supply DC 5V, 2.0A

Safety & Emissions

• FCC
• UL

Dimensions

• L = 5.6in (142mm)
• W = 4.3in (109mm)
• H = 1.2in (31mm)

Weight 0.44 lbs (200g)

Warranty One Year

Technical Support

You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.

D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product.

U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through our website, or by phone.

Tech Support for customers within the United States:

D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (877) 453-5465 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.com email:support@dlink.com

Tech Support for customers within Canada:

D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone: (800) 361-5265 Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm EST

D-Link Technical Support over the Internet: http://support.dlink.ca email:support@dlink.ca

Warranty

D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this 1-Year warranty for its product only to the person or entity who originally purchased the product from:

• D-Link or its authorized reseller or distributor.
• Products purchased and delivered within the fifty United States, the District of Columbia, US Possessions or Protectorates, US Military Installations, addresses with an APO or FPO.

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1-Year Limited Warranty for the Product(s) is defined as follows

• Hardware (excluding power supplies and fans)
• Spare parts and spare kits Ninety (90) days.

D-Link’s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace the defective Hardware at no charge to the original owner. Such repair or replacement will be rendered by D-Link at an Authorized D-Link Service Office. The replacement Hardware need not be new or of an identical make, model or part; D-Link may in its discretion replace the defective Hardware (or any part thereof) with any reconditioned product that D-Link reasonably determines is substantially equivalent (or superior) in all material respects to the defective Hardware. The Warranty Period shall extend for an additional ninety (90) days after any repaired or replaced Hardware is delivered. If a material defect is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to repair or replace the defective Hardware, the price paid by the original purchaser for the defective Hardware will be refunded by D-Link upon return to D-Link of the defective Hardware. All Hardware (or part thereof) that is replaced by D-Link, or for which the purchase price is refunded, shall become the property of D-Link upon replacement or refund.

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the license granted by D-Link for the Software. The Warranty Period shall extend for an additional ninety (90) days after any replacement Software is delivered. If a material non-conformance is incapable of correction, or if D-Link determines in its sole discretion that it is not practical to replace the non-conforming Software, the price paid by the original licensee for the non-conforming Software will be refunded by D-Link; provided that the non-conforming Software (and all copies thereof) is first returned to D-Link. The license granted respecting any Software for which a refund is given automatically terminates.

What You Must Do For Warranty Service:

Submitting A Claim. Any claim under this limited warranty must be submitted in writing before the end of the Warranty Period to an Authorized D-Link Service Office.

• The customer must submit as part of the claim a written description of the Hardware defect or Software nonconformance in sufficient detail to allow D-Link to confirm the same.
• The original product owner must obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from the Authorized D-Link Service Office and, if requested, provide written proof of purchase of the product (such as a copy of the dated purchase invoice for the product) before the warranty service is provided.
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misuse, faulty installation, lack of reasonable care, repair or service in any way that is not contemplated in the documentation for the product, or if the model or serial number has been altered, tampered with, defaced or removed; Initial installation, installation and removal of the product for repair, and shipping costs; Operational adjustments covered in the operating manual for the product, and normal maintenance; Damage that occurs in shipment, due to act of God, failures due to power surge, and cosmetic damage; and Any hardware, software, firmware or other products or services provided by anyone other than D-Link.

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CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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