User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Product Overview
- Installation
- Desktop Computer
- DIR-601 Router
- Configuration
- Web-based Configuration Utility
- Internet Connection Setup Wizard
- Manual Configuration
- Wireless Settings
- Network Settings
- IPv6
- Virtual Server
- Port Forwarding
- Application Rules
- QoS Engine
- Network Filters
- Access Control
- Website Filters
- Inbound Filters
- Firewall Settings
- Routing
- Advanced Wireless Settings
- Advanced Network Settings
- IPv6 Routing
- Administrator Settings
- Time Settings
- SysLog
- E-mail Settings
- System Settings
- Update Firmware
- DDNS
- System Check
- Schedules
- Device Information
- Log
- Stats
- Internet Sessions
- Routing Table
- Wireless
- IPv6
- Support
- Web-based Configuration Utility
- Wireless Security
- Connect to a Wireless Network
- Troubleshooting
- Wireless Basics
- Networking Basics
- Technical Specifications
- Contacting Technical Support
- Warranty
- Registration
97D-Link DIR-601 User Manual
Section 5 - Connecting to a Wireless Network
Connect Using WCN 2.0
The router supports Wi-Fi protection, referred to as WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista
®
. The following instructions for setting this up depends on whether
you are using Windows Vista
®
to congure the router or third party software.
When you rst set up the router, Wi-Fi protection is disabled and uncongured. To enjoy the benets of Wi-Fi protection, the router must be both
enabled and congured. There are three basic methods to accomplish this: use Windows Vista’s built-in support for WCN 2.0, use software provided
by a third party, or manually congure.
If you are running Windows Vista
®
, log into the router and click the Enable checkbox in the Basic > Wireless section. Use the Current PIN that is
displayed on the Advanced > Wi-FiProtectedSetup section or choose to click the Generate New PIN button or Reset PIN to Default button.
If you are using third party software to set up Wi-Fi Protection, carefully follow the directions. When you are nished, proceed to the next section
to set up the newly-congured router.