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What is Wireless? ..........51 Tips ................ 53 Wireless Modes ............. 54 Networking Basics ............ 55 Check your IP address .......... 55 Statically Assign an IP address ......56 Warnings and Declarations ........57 Technical Specifications........... 61 D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
• Battery • USB cable • Power adapter Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DWR-530 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. System Requirements • A compatible (U)SIM card with service* •...
Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DWR-530 3.75G HSUPA Router is a palm sized 3G router, slim and small enough to carry in a pocket. It allows users to access and share their 3G mobile Internet connection anywhere and anytime.
Charging to full 100% to 50% capacity Green Charging, 99% to 50% capacity 50% to 10% capacity Charging, 50% to 0% capacity Less than 3% capacity Less than 10% capacity WiFi LED Green Router mode Transmitting D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Hardware Overview Back Micro USB Port MicroSD Slot Port/LED Function Micro USB Port Connects to a PC or power adapter through the included USB cable. MicroSD Slot Accepts a MicroSD card for the DWA-530’s File Sharing function. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Wireless Installation Considerations The DWR-530 can be accessed using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your wireless network. Keep in mind, however, that the quantity, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through, may limit the range.
Section 2 - Installation Product Setup 1. Remove the back cover of the DWR-530, and remove the battery. 2. Insert the SIM card with the gold contacts facing down. Make sure that you insert the SIM card in the right direction, with the notched edge facing away from the DWR-530’s contacts.
8. You can now use the DWR-530 3.75G HSUPA Router as a 3G modem. Note: You have to install the Connection Manager software when using the DWR-530 for the first time. After successful installation, you can configure its USB modem and Wi-Fi router basic settings.
3G Router Mode 1. Move the router/modem selection switch to router mode. 2. Turn on the DWR-530 by pressing and holding the power button until all the LEDs light up. (To turn off the DWR-530, press and hold the power button until all the LEDs turn off.)
Modem Mode: D-Link Connection Manager When using Modem Mode, you will need to use the D-Link Connection Manager. It allows you to manage your 3G connection, and lets you send and receive SMS messages through a simple to use interface.
Internet, send e-mail, send text messages, and perform other tasks online. Connect Ending a Connection If you wish to disconnect, click the Connect button again. Disconnect D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Text Messaging (SMS) The DWR-530 can be used to perform all the text messaging functions that can be done on a mobile phone such as sending, receiving, replying, forwarding and deleting. Windows D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
5. Click Send to send the message. Deleting a Message 1. Click the SMS button. 2. Select the messages you want to delete and click Delete. 3. Click Delete to delete the selected messages. 4. Click Yes to confirm. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Contact Management The DWR-530 contacts manager displays all the contacts on the SIM Card. Contacts can be added, edited, deleted and imported. Adding Contacts 1. Click the Contacts button. 2. Click the New button. 3. In the Add Contact window, enter the contact name and telephone number.
4. Modify the contacts details. Windows 5. Click OK to save the changes. Deleting Contacts 1. Click the Contacts button. 2. Select the contact to delete and click the Delete button. 3. Click Yes to confirm the deletion. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
1. Click the Contacts button. 2. Click the Export button. 3. Select the destination to save the vCard(s). 4. Click OK to export the card(s). 5. After the export, a message will be displayed. Click OK to close. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
(Windows only) The D-Link Mobile Connection Manager allows you to conveniently adjust options such as the wireless or network settings for the DWR-530. You can also access these settings by using the web-based configuration utility(see page 19). Wireless Settings 1. Enter a wireless network name. When connecting other devices to your wireless network, this is the name you will need to search for.
3. Set the Reconnect Mode to Always On, On Demand, or Manual. 4. Enter a maximum idle time in minutes or choose 0 for infinite. 5. Enter a PIN code. 6. Click Apply to save the settings. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Tools 1. If you want to change the password for the DWR-530, enter a new password in the text box. 2. Enter the password again to verify it. 3. Click Apply to save the settings. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Type admin in the User Name field and then enter your password. Leave the password blank by default. Click the Login button to log in to the router. If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Once logged into the web interface of the router, the Setup > Internet page will appear. Click the Internet Connection Setup Wizard button to quickly configure your router using the setup wizard. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click Manual Internet Connection Setup and skip to “Manual Internet Configuration”. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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Section 3 - Configuration Click Next to continue. Create a new password and then click Next to continue. Configure your 3G Internet Connection settings and then click Next to continue. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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Section 3 - Configuration Click Connect to save your settings. Once the router has finished rebooting, click Continue. Please allow 1-2 minutes to connect. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Enter the APN description. Reconnect Mode: Set to Always On, On Demand, or Manual. Maximum Idle Time: Enter a maximum idle time in minutes. Choose 0 for infinite. SIM Card Settings: Enter the PIN code for the SIM card. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Setup and refer to “Manual Wireless Connection Setup”. Click the Wireless Connection Setup Wizard button to view the Wireless Security Setup Wizard menu. The Welcome menu lists the steps used for setup. Click on the Next button to continue. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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It is recommended that you tick the checkbox to use WPA wireless encryption to secure your wireless network. Click Next to continue. Type a password that you would like to use for your wireless network in the Network Key: entry field. Click Next to continue. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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The final menu appears to indicate that setup is complete. You should write down the Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Network Key for future reference when connecting other wireless devices to your wireless network. Click Save to finish the Security Wizard. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Manual Wireless Setup Use this section to configure the wireless settings for your D-Link router. Wireless Network Name: Enter a wireless network name. Max. Associated Number: Set the maximum number of clients that can connect wirelessly.
Enter the router IP address. Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask. Enable DHCP Server: If you want to enable DHCP Server, check Enabled. Otherwise, check Disabled. DHCP IP Address Range: Enter values for the DHCP IP address range. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Use MAC (Media Access Control) Filters to allow only specific computers or devices to access your wireless network. Select Enabled to enable MAC filtering, and enter the MAC addresses of the computers and devices you want to have access; all other computers and devices will be denied access to your wireless network. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
File Sharing The DWR-530 allows you to share files stored on an inserted MicroSD card by creating an FTP server. When this feature is enabled, you can connect to the router’s IP (192.168.0.1 by default) using an FTP client and the User Name and Password specified on this page. After connecting, you can upload and download files to and from the MicroSD card.
Section 3 - Configuration Administrator Settings Use this section to change the password for the Administrator account. Password: Enter a password. Verify Password: Verify the password. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Factory Reset Use this section to restore the router to the factory default settings. Restore To Factory Default: Click this button to restore all settings to the factory defaults. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
All of your Internet and network connection details are displayed on this page. The firmware version is also displayed here. General: Displays the firmware version. WAN: Displays information about the WAN. LAN: Displays information about the LAN. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Section 3 - Configuration Wireless Information All of your wireless connection details are displayed on this page. Number of wireless clients: Displays the wireless clients and their MAC addresses. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Section 4 - Security Wireless Security This section will show you the different levels of security you can use to protect your data from intruders. The DWR-530 offers the following types of security: • WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) • WPA2-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) •...
7. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WEP on your adapter and enter the same WEP key as you did on the router. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
WPA/WPA2 incorporates user authentication through the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). EAP is built on a more secure public key encryption system to ensure that only authorized network users can access the network. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
4. Click Save Settings to save your settings. If you are configuring the router with a wireless adapter, you will lose connectivity until you enable WPA-PSK (or WPA2- PSK) on your adapter and enter the same passphrase as you did on the router. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
(displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Wireless Utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower right corner of screen). Select Connect to a network. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the security settings are correct. The key or passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
(displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. If you get a good signal but cannot access the Internet, check the TCP/IP settings for your wireless adapter. Refer to the Networking Basics section in this manual for more information. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
X P W i r e l e s s U t i l i t y b y r i g h t - ® clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WEP settings are correct. The WEP key must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
(lower-right corner of screen). Select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Highlight the wireless network (SSID) you would like to connect to and click Connect. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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It may take 20-30 seconds to connect to the wireless network. If the connection fails, please verify that the WPA-PSK settings are correct. The WPA-PSK passphrase must be exactly the same as on the wireless router. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
1. Why can’t I access the web-based configuration utility? When entering the IP address of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you are not connecting to a website on the Internet or have to be connected to the Internet. The device has the utility built-in to a ROM chip in the device itself. Your computer must be on the same IP subnet to connect to the web-based utility.
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• Close your web browser (if open) and open it. • Access the web management. Open your web browser and enter the IP address of your D-Link router in the address bar. This should open the login page for your the web management.
D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. Strictly adhering to the IEEE standard, the D-Link wireless family of products will allow you to securely access the data you want, when and where you want it. You will be able to enjoy the freedom that wireless networking delivers.
D-Link is the worldwide leader and award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking products. D-Link delivers the performance you need at a price you can afford. D-Link has all the products you need to build your network. How does wireless work? Wireless works similar to how cordless phone work, through radio signals to transmit data from one point A to point B.
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PDAs, headphones, laptops, speakers, and other devices that operate on batteries. Who uses wireless? Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it’s for home, office, business, D-Link has a wireless solution for it. Home •...
The wireless connection in public places is usually called “hotspots”. Using a D-Link Cardbus Adapter with your laptop, you can access the hotspot to connect to Internet from remote locations like Airports, Hotels, Coffee Shops, Libraries, Restaurants, and Convention Centers.
An Infrastructure network contains an Access Point or wireless router. All the wireless devices, or clients, will connect to the wireless router or access point. An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless cardbus adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verify your IP address, please follow the steps below.
Set Primary DNS the same as the LAN IP address of your router (192.168.0.1). The Secondary DNS is not needed or you may enter a DNS server from your ISP. Step 5 Click OK twice to save your settings. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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Display Grant section of www.fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID: KA2WR530A1. This device is compliance with SAR for general population /uncontrolled exposure limits in ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1999 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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2400-2454 MHz frequency band (channels 1-9) may be used. For the latest requirements, see http://www. art-telecom.fr. Wireless LAN Module’s Maximum EIRP Frequency Ranges (MHz) Indoors Outdoors 2400 MHz ~ 2446.5 MHz 10mW Not Permitted 2446.5 MHz ~ 2483.5 MHz 100mW 100mW on private property with Ministry of Defense approval. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
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-Users have to use the connection to USB interfaces with USB 2.0 version or higher. -Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. -Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. -Please make sure the temperature for adapter will not be higher than 55 ˚C D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...
** Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will adversely affect wireless signal range. D-Link DWR-530 User Manual...