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Preface D-Link reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes. Manual Revisions Revision Date 1.0 May 10, 2019 Description • Initial release Trademarks D-Link and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States or other countries.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Product Overview............................................................... 1 Package Contents.......................................................................... 1 System Requirements.................................................................. 2 Introduction.................................................................................... 3 Hardware Overview...................................................................... 4 Overview...............
Table of Contents Settings Profile......................................................................58 Reset and Reboot............................................................60 Firmware Upgrade...............................................................61 Network Statistics................................................................62 Connecting to a Wireless Network..................................63 Using Windows 10 ......................................................................
Section 1 - Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents D-Link DWR-920V Wireless N300 4G LTE Router Power Adapter 3G/4G Antennas RJ45 Cable RJ11 Cable If any of the above items are missing or damaged, please contact your reseller. ErP Power Usage This device is an Energy Related Product (ErP) with High Network Availability (HiNA), and automatically switches to a power-saving Network Standby mode within 1 minute of no packets being transmitted.
Section 1 - Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • A compatible mini-SIM/UICC card with mobile data service1 Computer with the following: • Windows®, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating system Web-based Configuration Utility Requirements Browser Requirements: • Internet Explorer 9 or higher • Firefox 12 or higher • Safari 4 or higher • Chrome 20 or higher Windows® Users: Make sure you have the latest version of Java installed. Visit www.java.com to download the latest version.
Section 1 - Product Overview Introduction The D-Link DWR-920V Wireless N300 4G LTE Router lets you share a fast mobile Internet connection with multiple PCs and mobile devices letting you and your friends enjoy the advantages of a wireless network anywhere, anytime. It offers 4G LTE and 3G HSPA+ compatibility for fast downlink and uplink data rates, so you get fast upload and download speeds in areas without wired Internet.
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 SIM/UICC Card Slot 2 WPS Button Press this button to add new wireless devices quickly and easily using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). 3 Reset Button Using a paper clip, press and hold this recessed button for 3 seconds to reset the device to default. 4 LED Indicators D-Link DWR-920V User Manual Insert a SIM/UICC card to access the Internet and your SIM/UICC card contacts list. Status display.
Section 1 - Product Overview 5 Power Button 6 Power Input 7 LAN1 8 W/LAN 9 Phone Port D-Link DWR-920V User Manual Press this button to power on/off the device. Receptacle for the included 12 V/1 A power adapter. Use a RJ-45 Ethernet cable to connect a device to the router to connect it to your network and the Internet. Use a RJ-45 Ethernet cable to connect your modem to the router to access the Internet. Connect a phone here that uses a regular phone line.
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview LED Indicators 1 Number Name 1 Power 2 2.4 GHz 3 LAN 4 Internet 5 Signal Strength D-Link DWR-920V User Manual 2 3 4 5 Explanation Solid Green Off Solid Green Blinking Green Flashing Green Powered on. Powered off. Wi-Fi is enabled. Traffic is being transmitted over Wi-Fi. WPS is activated. The LED will flash for 120 seconds or until a user connects.
Section 2 - Installation Installation This section will guide you through the installation process. Placement of the router is very important. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in an attic or garage. Initial Setup Ensure that your DWR-920V Wireless N300 4G LTE Router is disconnected and powered off before performing the steps below. 1. 1. Verify that your SIM/UICC card is installed and has been activated by your carrier.
Section 2 - Installation Wireless Installation Considerations The DWR-920V can be accessed using a wireless connection from anywhere within the operating range of its wireless network. Keep in mind that the quantity, thickness, and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless signals must pass through may adversely affect wireless signals. Ranges vary depending on the types of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in your home or office.
Section 3 - Configuration Configuration This section will show you how to configure your new D-Link mobile router using the configuration utility that can be accessed via your web-browser. Initial Connection to the Router By default, the DWR-920V comes configured to work with most 4G SIM/UICC cards. If you wish to configure the router, you will need to establish a direct connection with the router in order to access the web-based configuration utility.
Section 3 - Configuration Connect via Wi-Fi Note: The following example uses Windows 7’s built-in wireless connection utility. If you are using a different operating system, or a third party connection utility, the process may be different. Please refer to the documentation that came with your operating system or wireless client for further information on how to connect to a wireless network.
Section 3 - Configuration You will then be prompted to enter the network security key for your router. Enter the security key in the box provided and click OK. Your wireless connection utility will confirm that the connection is successful, and you can move to the next step to continue to the configuration process. You can also set up a connection using the Windows built-in WPS feature. Please see Connecting to a Wireless Network on page 63page 63.
Section 3 - Configuration Web-based Configuration To access the configuration utility, open a web browser (such as Internet Explorer) and enter the IP address of the router, which is 192.168.0.1 by default in the address bar. Configuration Utility Once you have reached the configuration utility through your web browser, you will need to log in. Enter admin as the username, and then enter the password. By default, the password should be left blank. Click Sign in to continue.
Section 3 - Configuration Navigation On the home page of the interface, you will find a menu bar at the top of the page which includes tabs for easy navigation. Internet The Internet tab allows you to configure your Internet settings, including details about your mobile operator. Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi tab allows you to configure your Wi-Fi network, as well as add new devices using WPS. Settings The Settings tab allows you to configure firewall and security settings.
Section 3 - Configuration Quick Access A quick access page will be displayed on the initial home page for the DWR-920V. The headings below link through to windows where you can alter settings in more detail. Internet This area displays your Internet provider, the type of Internet service you are using, signal strength, and your current data usage. Network Status This area displays the length of connection time and allows you to change between Always Connect and Manual Connect.
Section 3 - Configuration Network Setup Setup Wizard The Wizard page will guide you through the steps required to configure the basic settings of your router, such as the IP address, network name (SSID), and password. Click on the Setup Wizard button to begin the quick setup wizard.
Section 3 - Configuration Connection Settings APN For LTE/3G APN Selection Mode Choose to either automatically or manually select an APN (Access Point Name). Allow Data Roaming Select this if you want to allow data roaming. APN Enter your service provider’s APN. User Name and Enter the username and password provided by your Password (optional) service provider. If you choose to manually select an APN, a drop down menu for the APN Method will be available for selection.
Section 3 - Configuration Wi-Fi Status In this section you have the option of changing your Wi-Fi access name and password as well as security features, which help protect your network from unwanted intruders. Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz Access Name Access Name Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz The name of your wireless access point. Encryption Mode By default encryption mode is set to Advanced Protection. You may change this to Basic Protection or No Protection but it is not recommended.
Section 3 - Configuration If you selected Basic Protection Encryption Mode: Authentication Type: Shared - The encryption key is used for authentication as well as to encrypt data packets. WEP Passphrase: Enter your passphrase to be used when connecting to the router. Once you have entered a passphrase, click Generate to create keys automatically, or enter them manually below. Default Key 1-4: You can predetermine up to 4 WEP keys.
Section 3 - Configuration Admin Settings In this section, you can adjust your admin username and password for logging in via your web browser, as well as the time and date. Admin Settings Username Enter your desired username here. Password Enter your desired password here. Confirm Password: Re-enter your password to confirm. Language Select your desired interface language here.
Section 3 - Configuration If SNTP is Enabled: Primary, Enter an SNTP server address which will be used to Secondary, and synchronize the router’s system time and date. Tertiary SNTP Server Time Zone Select your current time zone relative to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). Synchronization You can specify in hours how frequently the Cycle DWR-920V will synchronize with the SNTP server. Click Next to move to the next section.
Section 3 - Configuration Internet Settings On this page you can configure your Ethernet connection. This would be used if you have an Internet connection from a DSL, Cable, or other external source. Note that by default, the 4G connection is used as your primary connection. If you are not sure which settings to use, please contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Ethernet Type WAN Mode Choose this to utilize and configure WAN Settings. LAN Mode Choose this to utilize 3G/4G.
Section 3 - Configuration WAN Connection Type - DHCP (Auto Config) Choose this if your Internet connection automatically provides you with an IP Address. Most cable modems use this type of connection. Host Name Enter the host name for your router or (optional) computer. This is optional. WAN Connection Type - Static IP Address Connection Choose this if your Internet Setup Provider provided you with IP Address information that has to be manually configured.
Section 3 - Configuration WAN Connection Type - PPPoE (ADSL) Choose this option if your Internet connection requires a username and password to connect. Most DSL modems use this style of connection. Username The username/account name that your ISP provides to you for PPPoE dial-up. Password The password that your ISP provides to you for PPPoE dial-up. Verify Password Type in the previous password again for verification. Specify whether the connection should be Manual Operation Mode or to Keep Alive.
Section 3 - Configuration Apply Settings Check all settings in the wizard and click Apply. After applying your settings, your router will need to reboot. Click Apply to save changes.
Section 3 - Configuration Internet Settings Network Status In this section you can check your current network status as well as your network provider and data usage. Cellular Information Network Provider Displays your current network provider and signal strength. Network Type Displays the type of network you are connected to. The length of time you have been connected to the Connection Time network. Network Status IP Address (IPV4) Displays your current IP address.
Section 3 - Configuration Internet Settings On this page you can configure your Ethernet connection. This would be used if you have an Internet connection from a DSL, Cable, or other external source. Note that by default, the 4G connection is used as your primary connection. If you are not sure which settings to use, please contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP). For more information, refer to Internet Settings on page 21.
Section 3 - Configuration Router LAN Settings This section lets you set up network settings for the device. LAN Setting LAN Setting Displays your current LAN status. To DHCP Service Setting The DWR-920V has a built-in DHCP server which can assign IP addresses to connected clients. This section shows your current settings and allows you to configure the IP address for the DWR-920V as well as configure its DHCP settings.
Section 3 - Configuration If you selected Configure DHCP: DHCP Service Here you can configure the IP address for the DWR-920V, as well as the range of IP numbers that the DHCP will give out. DHCP Service Enable/disable the DHCP Server. IP Address Click on the last digit to alter your router’s current IP address. Subnet The subnet number that your router is currently using. IP Range Click on the last two digits to alter the range of numbers that the DHCP server will give out. Click Apply to save changes.
Section 3 - Configuration APN Settings In this section you can configure your Access Point Name (APN) settings. Depending on your mobile service provider, you may have to input optional settings before use. If so, you may need to contact your service provider regarding these details.
Section 3 - Configuration If you choose to manually select your APN: APN Mode APN If you are already connected to a mobile network, your ISP will provide the necessary APN which you can select from the drop down list. If no options are available, use the manual configuration on the previous page. User Name Enter the username to be used for this connection. Password Enter the password to be used for this connection.
Section 3 - Configuration Connection Mode Settings This section allows you to choose your desired cellular network, allow data roaming and control your connection mode. Cellular Settings Preferred Cellular Auto - Automatically connects to a mobile network. 2G mode - Only connects to a 2G mobile network. 3G mode - Only connects to a 3G mobile network. 4G mode - Only connects to a 4G mobile network. Allow Data Roaming Enabling this if you want to allow data roaming.
Section 3 - Configuration SIM/UICC Card PIN Lock Settings This section allows you to lock the SIM/UICC card currently inserted into the DWR-920V. SIM/UICC No. of Retry The number of retries left to access your SIM/UICC. Note: If you exceed the number of retries, your SIM/ UICC card will be locked and can only be unlocked by your operator. SIM/UICC Move the toggle to enable SIM/UICC card PIN Lock Card PIN Lock Protection.
Section 3 - Configuration My Operator (PLMN) This page allows you to view available Public Land Mobile Networks (PLMN). This page can also be used to select a preferred network when you are roaming outside of your home network. Operator Mode (PLMN) PLMN Mode Displays the current mode the DWR-920V is operating in. Select Automatic to allow the DWR-920V to automatically connect to the first available network when roaming. Select Manual to choose your preferred roaming network from the list below.
Section 3 - Configuration If you selected Manual Mode: Click on your preferred network to select it, or type in the Search box to find your desired network. Note: You will need to manually disconnect from the current mobile data service before selecting a network using PLMN. Available Operators ID ID number assigned to each available PLMN. Use it Check the box to select your desired network. Status The network’s current status. Operator Name The name of the cellular network.
