D-Link DSL-2540U Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)
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Quick Installation Guide
DSL-2540U
ADSL Annex B/Ethernet Router with Built-in Switch
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Quick Installation Guide
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Delivery Package
•
Router DSL-2540U
•
Power adapter DC 12V/0.5A
•
RJ-11 telephone cable
•
Ethernet cable (CAT 5E)
•
Splitter
•
CD-ROM with “
User Manual
” and “
Quick Installation Guide
”
•
“
Quick Installation Guide
” (brochure).
If any of the items are missing, please contact your reseller.
!
Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one
included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
Default Settings
IP address of router
192.168.1.1
Username (login)
admin
Password
admin
System Requirements and Equipment
•
A computer with any operating system that supports a web browser.
•
A web browser to access the web-based interface of the router: Windows
Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Opera.
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A NIC (Ethernet adapter) to connect to the router.
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CONNECTING TO PC
PC with Ethernet Adapter
1.
Make sure that your PC is powered off.
2.
Connect an Ethernet cable between any of four Ethernet ports located on
the back panel of the router and the Ethernet port of your PC.
3.
To connect the router to a DSL line:
connect a phone cable between the
DSL port of the router and the
ADSL OUT
port of the splitter. Connect
your phone to the
PHONE
port of the splitter. Then connect another
phone cable between a phone jack and the
ADSL IN
port of the splitter.
4.
To connect the router to an Ethernet line:
connect the Ethernet cable
between any of four Ethernet ports located on the back panel of the router
and the Ethernet line.
5.
Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the back panel of
the router, then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power
strip.
6.
Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely
loaded.
Now you should configure your PC to obtain an IP address automatically (as
DHCP client).
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Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows XP
1.
Click the
Start
button and proceed to the
Control Panel > Network
and Internet Connections > Network Connections
window.
2.
In the
Network Connections
window, right-click the relevant
Local
Area Connection
icon and select the
Properties
line in the menu
displayed.
3.
In the
Local Area Connection Properties
window, on the
General
tab, select the
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
line. Click the
Properties
button.
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4.
Select the
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS
server address automatically
radio buttons. Click the
OK
button.
5.
Click the
ОК
button in the connection properties window.
Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically.