D-Link DSL-2730U Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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DSL-2730U
User Manual
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum
distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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DSL-2730U User Manual
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Table of Contents
1
Safety Precautions
..........................................................................................
1
2
Introduction
.....................................................................................................
1
2.1
LEDs and Interfaces
..............................................................................
2
2.2
System Requirements
...........................................................................
4
2.3
Features
................................................................................................
4
2.4
Standards Compatibility and Compliance
..............................................
5
3
Hardware Installation
.......................................................................................
5
3.1
Choosing the Best Location for Wireless Operation
..............................
5
3.2
Connecting the Router
...........................................................................
6
4
About the Web Configuration
..........................................................................
7
4.1
Preparation Before Login
.......................................................................
7
4.2
Logging In to the Router
........................................................................
8
4.2.1
First-Time Login
.........................................................................
8
4.3
Setup
.....................................................................................................
9
4.3.1
Wizard
.......................................................................................
9
4.3.2
Internet Setup
..........................................................................
18
4.3.3
Wireless Connection
................................................................
24
4.3.4
Local Network
..........................................................................
29
4.3.5
Time and Date
.........................................................................
31
4.3.6
Print Server
.............................................................................
32
4.3.7
Logout
.....................................................................................
32
4.4
Advanced
.............................................................................................
33
4.4.1
Wireless Settings
.....................................................................
33
4.4.2
Port Forwarding
.......................................................................
41
4.4.3
Port Triggering
.........................................................................
43
4.4.4
DMZ
.........................................................................................
45
4.4.5
Parental Control
.......................................................................
45
4.4.6
Filtering Options
......................................................................
49
4.4.7
DNS
.........................................................................................
53
4.4.8
Dynamic DNS
..........................................................................
54
4.4.9
Multicast
..................................................................................
55
4.4.10
Network Tools
..........................................................................
56
4.4.11
Routing
....................................................................................
67
4.4.12
RIP
..........................................................................................
70
4.4.13
MultiNat
...................................................................................
70
4.4.14
Schedules
...............................................................................
71
4.4.15
Logout
.....................................................................................
72
4.5
Maintenance
........................................................................................
73
4.5.1
System
....................................................................................
73
4.5.2
Firmware Update
.....................................................................
74
4.5.3
Access Controls
......................................................................
74
4.5.4
Diagnostics
..............................................................................
77
4.5.5
System Log
.............................................................................
78
4.5.6
Logout
.....................................................................................
78
4.6
Status
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79
4.6.1
Device Info
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79
4.6.2
Wireless Clients
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80
4.6.3
DHCP Clients
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80
4.6.4
Logs
........................................................................................
81
4.6.5
Statistics
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82
4.6.6
Route info
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83
4.6.7
Logout
.....................................................................................
83
5
FAQs
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84
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DSL-2730U User Manual
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1
Safety Precautions
Follow the following instructions to prevent the device from risks and damage caused by fire or electric power:
Use volume labels to mark the type of power.
Use the power adapter packed within the device package.
Pay attention to the power load of the outlet or prolonged lines. An overburden power outlet or damaged lines and plugs may cause electric shock or fire accident.
Check the power cords regularly. If you find any damage, replace it at once.
Proper space left for heat dissipation is necessary to avoid damage caused by overheating to the device. The long and thin holes on the device are designed for
heat dissipation to ensure that the device works normally. Do not cover these heat dissipation holes.
Do not put this device close to a place where a heat source exists or high temperature occurs. Avoid the device from direct sunshine.
Do not put this device close to a place where it is over damp or watery. Do not spill any fluid on this device.
Do not connect this device to any PCs or electronic products, unless our customer engineer or your broadband provider instructs you to do this, because any wrong
connection may cause power or fire risk.
Do not place this device on an unstable surface or support.
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Introduction
The DSL-2730U is a highly integrated ADSL2/2+ Integrated Access Device. It provides DSL uplink, Ethernet LAN and wireless LAN services. The wireless LAN is
complied with the IEEE802.11b/g /n standards. It is usually prefered to provide high access performance applications for the individual users, the SOHO, the small
enterprise and so on.
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2.1
LEDs and Interfaces
Front Panel
LED
Color
Status
Description
Off
The power is off.
Green
On
The power is on and the initialization is
normal.
On
The device is initiating.
Power
Red
Blinks
The firmware is upgrading.
Off
No LAN link.
Blinks
Data is being transmitted through the LAN
interface.
LAN 1/2/3/4
Green
On
The connection of LAN interface is normal.
Blinks
Data is transmitted through the WLAN
interface.
On
The connection of WLAN interface is normal.
WLAN
Green
Off
The WLAN connection is not established.
Off
Initial self-test is failed.
Blinks
The device is detecting itself.
DSL
Green
On
Initial self-test of the unit has passed.
Off
The device is under the Bridge mode, DSL
connection is not present, or the power is off.
Green
On
IP is connected and no traffic is detected.
Internet
Red
On
The device is attempted to become IP
connected, but failed.
Blinks
WPS negotiation is enabled, waiting for the
clients.
WPS
(on
the
side
panel)
Green
Off
Device is ready for new WPS to setup.
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