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Securespot 2.0 Quick Start Guide for the DIR-625 Router

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide Securespot 2.0 Quick Start Guide for the DIR-625 Router...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start Guide Table Of Contents Introduction ..............................3 Getting Started .............................. 4 Securespot 2.0 Activation and Registration ....................13 Network Map ............................... 15 Appendix A ..............................16...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Securespot 2.0 services are a complete, managed Internet security solution that is now integrated with your D-Link DIR-625 router to protect your family, computer, data and personal information from the many dangers and security threats of the Internet. Key features include: EASY TO INSTALL AND USE Securespot 2.0 Security Services install in a...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    1. Check the Hardware Version of your DIR-625 Securespot 2.0 will only run on Revision C1 of the DIR-625 router. Please verify the version number of your router by checking the sticker on the back (see picture below). Attempting to upgrade a DIR-625 router that is not H/W Ver C1 can damage it.
  • Page 5 (Appendix A). Backup and Firmware Upgrade To install the Securespot 2.0 Security Services to your D-Link DIR-625 router, you must upgrade your router firmware. Use the following steps to upgrade your firmware: 1. Ensure your PC has a wired connection to the router.
  • Page 6 Quick Start Guide 4. Select the Tools menu. Select the System link on the Tools menu. 6. Click the Save Configuration button. (To retain your existing router configuration settings, you must manually save these settings before you upgrade the router firmware.)
  • Page 7 Quick Start Guide 7. A File Download pop-up window appears on your screen. Click the Save button. You may rename the file to something easy to remember, or save it as the default name “gateway_settings.gws”. 8. Click the Save button to save this file to your desktop.
  • Page 8 Quick Start Guide 9. Select the Firmware link on the Tools menu. 10. Click the Browse button in the Firmware Upgrade section. 11. Select the appropriate firmware file (dir625_fw.bin) that you extracted to your desktop, and then click the Open button. 12.
  • Page 9 Quick Start Guide 14. Once the process is complete, you are redirected to the D-Link DIR-625 Product Login page.
  • Page 10 Quick Start Guide Restore Configuration Settings This section describes the procedure to restore all configuration settings back to their original state before upgrading your firmware. We recommend that you now restore your router to the configuration file settings that were saved earlier in steps 6 and 7. 1.
  • Page 11 Quick Start Guide 2. Select the System link on the Tools menu. 3. Click the Browse button in the System Settings section. 4. A Choose File pop-up window appears on your screen. 5. Browse to your Desktop, select the gateway_settings.gws file that you saved previously, and then click the Open button.
  • Page 12 Quick Start Guide 6. Click the Restore Configuration from File button in the System Settings page. (Please wait while the configuration is being restored.) 7. When Restore Configuration is done, a Restore Succeeded pop-up window appears on your screen. If you are not directed back to the Systems Settings screen in a few seconds, click on Continue when it appears.
  • Page 13: Securespot 2.0 Activation And Registration

    Quick Start Guide Securespot 2.0 Activation and Registration Securespot 2.0 is easy to activate, register and configure. After you have upgraded the firmware and restored the router settings, simply follow these instructions to begin using the new Securespot Security Services. Activation 1.
  • Page 14 8. You are directed to a Securespot 2.0 Management Console page and automatically logged in using the credentials you supplied earlier. 9. Congratulations! The Securespot 2.0 Services are now activated on your DIR-625 router, and protecting you and your family with default settings. To customize your configuration and learn...
  • Page 15: Network Map

    Quick Start Guide Network Map Securespot 2.0 creates a graphical Network Map of the computers and devices (such as game consoles) that share your Internet connection. To configure a computer or device in your home, you simply click on it to highlight, and then select the services you wish to configure. Initially, the Network Map is only populated with the computer you used to activate your Securespot services, and a Guest Account (see “Access Control”...
  • Page 16: Appendix A

    Quick Start Guide Appendix A To perform a reset, please follow steps below: Step 1 With the unit on, place a paper clip into the hole on the back on the unit labeled Reset. Step 2 Hold the paper clip down for 10 seconds and release. Note: Do not repower unit during this procedure.

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