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D-Link DI-524 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

Given below is full router user manual of D-Link DI-524 router model. You can also download this manual in PDF Format to read later on your computer.

Product user manuals come handy in case you want to know all functionalities of your device, troubleshooting, fist time configuration & setup and in many other situations.

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DI-524
Air
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Plus G
802.11g/2.4GHz
Plus G
802.11g/2.4GHz
Plus G
802.11g/2.4GHz
Plus G
802.11g/2.4GHz
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802.11g/2.4GHz
Wireless Router
Wireless Router
Wireless Router
Wireless Router
Wireless Router
5V DC Power Adapter
©2003 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and
specifications subject to change without notice. DI-524. 11142003
Before You Begin
1.
1.
1.
1.
1.
If you purchased this router to share your high-speed Internet connection with other
computers, you must have either an Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem with an
established Internet account from an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
2.
2.
2.
2.
2.
It’s best to use the same computer that is connected to your modem for configuring
the DI-524
Air
Plus G Wireless Router. The DI-524 acts as a DHCP server and will
assign all the necessary IP address information on your network.
See Appendix at
the end of this Quick Installation Guide or the Manual on the CD-ROM for
setting each network adapter to automatically obtain an IP address.
Check Your Package Contents
DI-524
Air
Plus G
802.11g/2.4GHz Wireless
Router
CD-ROM (containing Manual and Warranty)
Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Straight Through) Cable
Using a power supply with
a different voltage rating will
damage and void the warranty
of this product.
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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2
Connecting The DI-524 Wireless Router
To Your Network
A.
Receptor for
Power Adapter
.
Reset Button
Pressing this button restores the Router to its original
factory default settings.
A.
First, connect the power adapter to the
receptor
at the back panel of the
DI-524 and then plug the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet or power
strip. The Power LED lights up indicating proper operation.
B.
1. Power off your Cable or DSL modem; devices that do not have a on/off switch and
will require you to unplug the power adapter. Now, the DI-524 should be powered on
and the Cable / DSL modem should be turned off.
Cable / DSL modem (
Power Off
) – DI-524 (
Power On
)
2. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack located on the Cable / DSL
modem. After the Ethernet cable is securely connected, power on the Cable / DSL
modem by turning on the unit or plugging in the power adapter.
Cable / DSL modem (
Power On
) – DI-524 (
Power On
)
3. Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN PORT on the back panel of
the DI-524. The WAN LED light will illuminate to indicate proper connection. If the
WAN LED is not illuminated, please go back to step B1 and repeat the steps.
C.
Insert an Ethernet cable to
LAN Port 1
on the back panel of the
DI-524 and an
available Ethernet port on the network adapter in the computer you are using to
configure the DI-524. The LED light for LAN Port 1 illuminates to indicate proper
connection. (Note: The LAN Ports on the DI-524 are Auto-MDI/MDI-X.
Meaning you
can use a straight-through or crossover-Ethernet cable in the LAN Ports.)
D.
Computers equipped with 802.11g wireless adapters will be able to connect to the
DI-524. The DWL-630
Air
Plus G Wireless Cardbus Adapter and the DWL-510
Air
Plus G Wireless PCI Adapter will be able to connect out of the box with the
router using their default wireless settings.
B.
WAN PORT
This is for the connection
of an Ethernet cable to the
Cable or DSL modem.
D.
Antenna
Used to
wirelessly
connect to
802.11g or
802.11b
adapters.
C.
LAN PORTS
These are the
connections for Ethernet
cables to Ethernet
enabled computers.
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3
Restart Your Computer
Connecting Additional Computers
To The DI-524
LOCAL NETWORK LEDs
– a
solid light on the port indicates
a connection to an Ethernet
enabled computer on ports 1-4.
This LED blinks during data
transmission.
Power LED
– a solid
light indicates a proper
connection to the power
supply.
Status LED
– a blinking light
indicates that the DI-524 is
functioning properly.
When you have completed the steps in this
Quick Installation Guide,
your connected
network should look similar to this:
Using additional Ethernet (CAT5 UTP) cables, connect your Ethernet-equipped
computers to the remaining Ethernet LAN ports on the back panel of the DI-524.
WAN LED
– a solid light
indicates connection on
the WAN port.
This LED
blinks during data
transmission.
WLAN LED
– a solid light
indicates that the wireless
segment is ready.
This LED
blinks during wireless data
transmission.
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4
Once you have logged in, the
Home
screen will appear.
Click
Run Wizard
Using The Setup Wizard
The logon pop-up screen will appear.
Open your Web browser
and
type
into the
URL address box. Then press the
Enter
or
Return
key.
Type
“admin”
for the username and
leave the password field blank.
Click
OK
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5
The Setup Wizard (continued)
You will see the following screens:
Set up your new password
.
You have the option to establish
a password.
Click
Next
Click
Next
Choose your time zone
from
the drop down list.
Click
Next

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