How to set up D-Link Exo AC1900 for nbn FTTC

Please follow the steps below to set up your D-Link Exo AC1900 Smart Mesh Wi-Fi Router.

  1. Ensure your nbn Connection Device is turned on.
  2. Plug an Ethernet cable from the yellow Gateway port on your nbn Connection Device into the yellow Internet port on your D-Link router.
    D-Link Exo AC1900 Internet Port
  3. Plug in the power cable and turn your D-Link Exo AC1900 on using the Power button.
    D-Link Exo AC1900 Power
  4. Connect your computer or any device to your modem by plugging an Ethernet cable from the device to the Ethernet port, or you can connect your device via Wi-Fi.
    D-Link Exo AC1900 LAN Ports
  5. Go to:192.168.1.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local in your browser.
  6. Enter your D-Link password (if this was not changed, by default the password field is left blank).
  7. Select Settings then Internet.
  8. Select PPPoE in the My Internet Connection is: drop down.
  9. Enter your iiNet Username and Password.
  10. Click Save.
  11. If your nbn plan was activated before 1 March 2023 or you have nbn Phone included in your service, more settings are needed:
    - In Internet Settings, select VLAN and toggle Status to ON. 
    - Change the Internet VLAN ID to 2 and enter 0 (zero) in the Priority ID field.
    - Click Save.

Your D-Link Exo AC1900 should now be online. If you're still having issues, please see Improving WiFi Signal or call us on 13 22 58 for further assistance.

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