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DSL-6740U
VDSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi
and Built-in Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
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
MODEM
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
LINE
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 the router by pressing the
ON/OFF
button on its left side panel.
7.
Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded.
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User Manual
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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.
Figure 3. The
Network Connections
window.
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User Manual
Installation and Connection
3.
In the
Local Area Connection Properties
window, on the
General
tab, select the
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
line. Click the
Properties
button.
Figure 4. The
Local Area Connection Properties
window.
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VDSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi
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User Manual
Installation and Connection
4.
Select the
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server address
automatically
radio buttons. Click the
OK
button.
Figure 5. The
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
window.
5.
Click the
ОК
button in the connection properties window.
Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically.
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VDSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi
and Built-in Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
Obtaining IP Address Automatically in OS Windows 7
1.
Click the
Start
button and proceed to the
Control Panel
window.
2.
Select the
Network and Sharing Center
section. (If the Control Panel has the category
view (the
Category
value is selected from the
View by
drop-down list in the top right
corner of the window), choose the
View network status and tasks
line under the
Network and Internet
section.)
Figure 6. The
Control Panel
window.
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