D-Link GO-RT-N300 User manual

N300 Wi-Fi Router

Quick Install Guide

GO-RT-N300

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

N300 Wi-Fi Router

Power Adapter

Ethernet Cable

Quick Install Guide

Network Requirements:

Web-based Conguration Requirements

Supported Browsers:

• Internet Explorer® 7 or higher, Safari® 5 or higher, Firefox® or Chrome™

Package Contents

Minimum Requirements

• An Ethernet-based broadband modem

Computer with the following:

• Windows® or Mac OS® X operating system

• An installed Ethernet adapter or wireless adapter

Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com

to download the latest version.

Hardware Overview

1Power LED A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the

power supply.

2Internet LED

A solid green light indicates a connection to the Internet

port. The LED will blink during boot-up and during the WPS

process.

3LAN Ports

(1-4)

Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and

game consoles.

4Internet Port Connect your broadband modem to this port using an

Ethernet cable.

5Reset Button Press and hold the reset button with a paper clip for six

seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings.

6Power Button Press to power the router on and o.

7Power Port Connect the supplied power adapter.

8WPS Button Press to start the WPS process. The Internet LED will start to

blink.

3 4 6

5 7

12V 1A

WPS

LAN4 3 12

INTERNET

POWER

RESET

• Users with DSL providers - If you are using a PPPoE connection, you will need

your PPPoE user name and password. If you do not have this information, contact

your Internet provider. Do not proceed until you have this information.

• Users with Cable providers - Make sure you unplug the power to your modem.

In some cases, you may need to turn it o for up to ve minutes.

•Advanced Users - If your ISP provided you with a modem/router combo, you

will need to set it to“bridge”mode so the GO-RT-N300 router can work properly.

Please contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for your modem/router device.

Before you Start

1Unplug the power to your DSL or Cable modem.

2Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to the

Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem.

Modem

Connect your Router

Modem

GO-RT-N300

Ethernet Port

Ethernet Cable

Internet Port (yellow)

3Connect another Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on your computer

to one of the LAN ports on the router. You can also connect wirelessly to

the router with your computer. Complete steps 4 and 5 before attempting

to connect.

4Plug the power back into your DSL or cable modem. Please wait about

one minute before continuing.

12V 1A

WPS

LAN4 3 12

INTERNET

POWER

RESET

GO-RT-N300

Computer

Ethernet Cable

12V 1A

WPS

LAN4 3 12

INTERNET

POWER

RESET

Modem GO-RT-N300

Computer

12V 1A

WPS

LAN4 3 12

INTERNET

POWER

RESET

Modem

GO-RT-N300

Computer

6After the router has powered up, verify that the Power and Internet LEDs are

both lit. Proceed with router conguration.

Plug the power adapter into your router and connect to an available

power outlet or surge protector. If the Power LED does not light up, press

the Power button on the back of the router.

If connecting wirelessly, open your wireless utility on your computer and

connect to the router. The Wi-Fi network (SSID) is GO-RT-N300 with no

password.

Open a web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, or Safari) and

enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).

2Select your Internet type from the drop-down menu: DHCP (dynamic) is most

commonly used with cable Internet, PPPoE (common with DSL), or Static.

Conguration

If you selected DSL (PPPoE), enter your PPPoE user name and password

supplied by your ISP (Internet Service Provider).

If you selected Static IP, enter the IP information and DNS settings supplied

by your ISP.

At the bottom, enter the name you want for your wireless network (SSID)

and then enter a Wi-Fi password (Key). Click Save and Connect.

Congratulations! You have completed the router installation.

empty. Click Login.

The Status screen will appear. This will display the current status of your

router including LAN IP settings, wireless (WLAN) settings, and Internet

(WAN) settings.

Step 2 - Within two minutes, press the WPS button on your wireless client (or

launch the software utility and start the WPS process).

Step 3 - Allow up to one minute to congure. Once the Internet light stops

blinking, you will be connected and your wireless connection will be secure with

WPA2.

Connect your Clients using WPS

The easiest and most secure way to connect your wireless devices to the router

is WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup). Most wireless devices such as wireless adapters,

media players, Blu-ray DVD players, wireless printers, and cameras will have a WPS

button (or a software utility with WPS) that you can press to connect to the router.

Please refer to your user manual for the wireless device you want to connect to

make sure you understand how to enable WPS. Once you know, follow the steps

below:

Step 1 - Press the WPS button on the side of the router for about one second. The

Internet LED on the front will start to blink.

WPS Button

How do I connect my wireless devices to the GO-RT-N300 router?

1. Open your wireless network utility that displays available wireless networks.

2. Select the Wi-Fi Network name you assigned in the wizard and connect.

You can also connect wireless devices to the GO-RT-N300 router using WPS:

1. Press the WPS button on the GO-RT-N300 for a minimum of three seconds.

2. Within one minute press the WPS button on your wireless device.

3. Allow up to two minutes to connect.

Note: Some devices may require you to log in to a utility to start the WPS process.

Refer to the user manual of the device you want to connect to the router if you do

not know how to start the WPS process.

How do I change the wireless settings on the GO-RT-N300 router?

1. Open a web browser (e.g., Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, or Safari) and

enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1).

2. At the login screen, enter Admin for the username and then your password

(the password is blank by default).

3. From the navigation bar at the top, go to Wireless > Wireless Basics to edit

your wireless settings.

Troubleshooting

What can I do if I forget my password?

If you forget your password, you must reset your router. Unfortunately, this

process will change all your settings back to factory default.

To reset the router, locate the reset button (hole) on the back of the router.

With the router powered on, use an unfolded paper clip to press and hold

the button down for about 10 seconds. Release the button and the router

will go through its reboot process. Wait about 30 seconds to access the

router.

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