D-Link DSL-245GR User manual

Quick Installation Guide
DSL-245GR
Wireless Dual Band VDSL2 Router with
ASDL2+/3G/LT Support and USB Port

DSL-245GR Quick Installation Guide
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Delivery Package
•Router DSL-245GR
•Power adapter DC 12V/1.5A
•RJ-11 telephone ca le
•Ethernet ca le
•Splitter
•“Quick Installation Guide” ( rochure).
If any of the items are missing, please contact your reseller.
The “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide” documents are availa le
on D-Link we site (see www.dlink.ru).
!Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one
included will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.
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Default Settings
Do ain na e of device dlinkrouter.local.
IP address of device 192.168.1.1
Userna e (login) admin
Password admin
Na e of wireless network
(SSID)
2.4GHz DSL-245GR
5GHz DSL-245GR-5G
Network key (PSK password)
see WPS PIN on the
arcode la el on the ottom
panel of the device
!
Router DSL-245GR with default settings cannot connect to the Internet.
To get started, please set your own password for access to the we -
ased interface and change the WLAN name (SSID); then, if needed,
configure other settings recommended y your ISP.
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System Requirements and Equipment
•A computer with any operating system that supports a we rowser.
•A we rowser to access the we - ased interface of the router:
◦Apple Safari 8 and later
◦Google Chrome 48 and later
◦Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and later
◦Microsoft Edge 20.10240 and later
◦Mozilla Firefox 44 and later
◦Opera 35 and later.
•A NIC (Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter) to connect to the router.
•An 802.11a, , g, n, or ac Wi-Fi adapter to create a wireless network.
•A USB modem (when it is necessary to connect to the Internet via mo ile
operators' networks).1
!
Your USB modem should e equipped with an active SIM card of your
operator.
Some operators require su scri ers to activate their USB modems prior
to using them. Please, refer to connection guidelines provided y your
operator when concluding the agreement or placed on its we site.
For some models of USB modems, it is required to disa le the PIN
code check on the SIM card prior to connecting the USB modem to the
router.
1 Contact your operator to get information on the service coverage and fees.
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CONNECTING TO PC
PC with Ethernet Adapter
1. Connect an Ethernet ca le etween any of LAN ports located on the ack
panel of the router and the Ethernet port of your PC.
2. To connect via USB modem: connect your USB modem to the USB port2
located on the ack panel of the router.
!In some cases you will need to re oot the router after connection of the
USB modem.
3. To connect the device to a DSL line: connect a phone ca le etween 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
ca le etween a phone jack and the L NE port of the splitter.
4. To connect the device to an Ethernet line: please connect the router to
the ISP's Ethernet line only after setting the WAN port and creating the
Internet connection (see the Initial Confi uration Wizard section, page
16).
5. Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the ack panel of
the router, then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power
strip.
6. Turn on the router y pressing the ON/OFF utton on its ack panel.
Then make sure that your PC is configured to o tain an IP address
automatically (as DHCP client).
2 It is recommended to use a USB extension ca le to connect a USB modem to the
router.
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Obtaining P Address Automatically
(OS Windows 7)
1. Click the Start utton 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.)
3. In the menu located on the left part of the window, select the Change
adapter settings line.
4. In the opened window, right-click the relevant Local Area Connection
icon and select the Properties line in the menu displayed.
5. In the Local Area Connection Properties window, on the
Networking ta , select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
line. Click the Properties utton.
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6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address auto atically and Obtain
DNS server address auto atically choices of the radio uttons are
selected. Click the OK utton.
7. Click the OK utton in the connection properties window.
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PC with Wi-Fi Adapter
1. To connect via USB modem: connect your USB modem to the USB port3
located on the ack panel of the router.
!In some cases you will need to re oot the router after connection of the
USB modem.
2. To connect the device to a DSL line: connect a phone ca le etween 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
ca le etween a phone jack and the L NE port of the splitter.
3. To connect the device to an Ethernet line: please connect the router to
the ISP's Ethernet line only after setting the WAN port and creating the
Internet connection (see the Initial Confi uration Wizard section, page
16).
4. Connect the power cord to the power connector port on the ack panel of
the router, then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet or power
strip.
5. Turn on the router y pressing the ON/OFF utton on its ack panel.
6. Make sure that the Wi-Fi adapter of your PC is on. As a rule, modern
note ooks with uilt-in wireless NICs are equipped with a utton or
switch that turns on/off the wireless adapter (refer to your PC documents).
If your PC is equipped with a plugga le wireless NIC, install the software
provided with your Wi-Fi adapter.
Then make sure that your Wi-Fi adapter is configured to o tain an IP address
automatically (as DHCP client).
3 It is recommended to use a USB extension ca le to connect a USB modem to the
router.
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Obtaining P Address Automatically and
Connecting to Wireless Network (OS Windows 7)
1. Click the Start utton 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.)
3. In the menu located on the left part of the window, select the Change
adapter settings line.
4. In the opened window, right-click the relevant Wireless Network
Connection icon. Make sure that your Wi-Fi adapter is on, then select
the Properties line in the menu displayed.
5. In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, on the
Networking ta , select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
line. Click the Properties utton.
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6. Make sure that the Obtain an IP address auto atically and Obtain
DNS server address auto atically choices of the radio uttons are
selected. Click the OK utton.
7. Click the OK utton in the connection properties window.
8. To open the list of availa le wireless networks, select the icon of the
wireless network connection and click the Connect To utton or left-
click the network icon in the notification area located on the right side of
the task ar.
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9. In the opened window, in the list of availa le wireless networks, select the
wireless network DSL-245GR (for operating in the 2.4GHz and) or
DSL-245GR-5G (for operating in the 5GHz and) and click the
Connect utton.
10. In the opened window, enter the network key (see WPS PIN on the
arcode la el on the ottom panel of the device) in the Security key
field and click the OK utton.
11. Wait for a out 20-30 seconds. After the connection is esta lished, the
network icon will e displayed as the signal level scale.
!
If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi-Fi connection,
note that immediately after changing the wireless default settings of the
router you will need to reconfigure the wireless connection using the
newly specified settings.
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CONFIGURING ROUTER
Connecting to Web-based nterface
Start a we rowser. In the address ar of the we rowser, enter the domain
name of the router ( y default, dlinkrouter.local) with a dot at the end
and press the Enter key. Also you can enter the IP address of the device ( y
default, 192.168.1.1).
!
If the error “ The page cannot be displayed ” (or “ Unable to display the
page ”/“ Could not connect to remote server ”) occurs upon connecting to
the we - ased interface of the router, make sure that you have properly
connected the router to your computer.
If the device has not een configured previously or the default settings have
een restored, after access to the we - ased interface the Initial Configuration
Wizard opens (see the Initial Confi uration Wizard section, page 16).
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If you configured the device previously, after access to the we - ased interface
the login page opens. Enter the username (admin) in the Userna e field
and the password you specified in the Password field, then click the LOGIN
utton.
If you enter a wrong password several times, the we - ased interface will e
locked for a while. Please wait for one minute and reenter the password you
specified.
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The Su ary page displays general information on the router and its
software.
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The Ho e page displays links to the most frequently used pages with device's
settings.
The we - ased interface of the router is ilingual (English/Russian). You can
select the needed language upon the initial configuration of the we - ased
interface of the router or in the Syste / Configuration section of the
menu.
Other settings of the router are availa le in the menu in the left part of the
page. Go to the relevant section and select the needed page or run the wizard
in the Initial Configuration section.
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nitial Configuration Wizard
In order to start the Initial Configuration Wizard manually, go to the Initial
Configuration section.
Click the OK utton and wait until the factory default settings are restored.
If you perform initial configuration of the router via Wi-Fi connection, please
make sure that you are connected to the wireless network of DSL-245GR and
click the NEXT utton. Then click the START utton.
If the device has not een configured previously or the default settings have
een restored, the Initial Configuration Wizard starts automatically upon
access to the we - ased interface or upon opening a we site on the Internet.
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1. Click YES in order to leave the current language of the we - ased
interface or click NO to select the other language.
2. On the next page, click the CONTINUE utton.
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Selecting Operation Mode
In order to connect your device to a VDSL or ADSL line, on the Device
ode page, from the Connection ethod list, select the VDSL or ADSL
value correspondingly. In this mode you can configure a WAN connection, set
your own settings for the wireless network in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz ands,
configure LAN ports to connect an STB or VoIP phone, and set your own
password for access to the we - ased interface of the device.
In order to connect your device to a private Ethernet line, on the Device
ode page, from the Connection ethod list, select the Ethernet (LAN)
value. In this mode you can configure one of the router's LAN port as the
WAN port, configure a WAN connection, set your own settings for the
wireless network in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz ands, configure LAN ports to
connect an STB or VoIP phone, and set your own password for access to the
we - ased interface of the device.
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In order to connect your device to the network of a 3G or LTE operator, on the
Device ode page, from the Connection ethod list, select the 3G/LTE
ode value. In this mode you can configure a 3G/LTE WAN connection,
set your own settings for the wireless network in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz ands,
and set your own password for access to the we - ased interface of the device.
In order to connect your device to a wireless ISP (WISP), on the Device
ode page, from the Connection ethod list, select the Wi-Fi value. In
this mode you can connect your device to another access point, configure a
WAN connection, set your own settings for the wireless network in the
2.4GHz and 5GHz ands, configure LAN ports to connect an STB or VoIP
phone, and set your own password for access to the we - ased interface of the
device.
When the operation mode is selected, click the NEXT utton.
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Creating 3G/LTE WAN Connection
This configuration step is availa le for the 3G/LTE ode mode.
1. If the PIN code check is ena led for the SIM card inserted into your USB
modem, enter the PIN code in the PIN field and click the APPLY utton.
2. Please wait while the router automatically creates a WAN connection for
your mo ile operator.
3. Click the NEXT utton.
If the router failed to create a WAN connection automatically, click the
CONFIGURE MANUALLY utton. On the Internet connection type
page, configure all needed settings and click the NEXT utton.
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