D-Link DSL-2740U User manual

Quick Installation Guide
DSL-2740U
Wireless ADSL2+ Router with Ethernet WAN Support

DSL-2740U Quick Installation Guide
BEFORE YOU BEGI
Delivery Package
•Router DSL-2740U
•Power adapter DC 12V/0.5A
•RJ-11 telepho e cable
•Straight-through Ether et cable
•Splitter
•“Quick Installation Guide” (brochure).
If a y of the items are missi g, please co tact your reseller.
The “User Manual” a d “Quick Installation Guide” docume ts are available
o D-Li k website (see www.dli k.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
IP address of wireless router 192.168.1.1
Username (login) admin
Password admin
ame of wireless network (SSID) DSL-2740U
etwork key (PSK)
see WPS PIN o the
barcode label o the
bottom pa el of the
device
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System Requirements and Equipment
•A computer with a y operati g system that supports a web browser.
•A web browser to access the web-based i terface of the router:
◦Apple Safari 8 a d later
◦Google Chrome 48 a d later
◦Microsoft I ter et Explorer 10 a d later
◦Microsoft Edge 20.10240 a d later
◦Mozilla Firefox 44 a d later
◦Opera 35 a d later.
•A NIC (Ether et or Wi-Fi adapter) to co ect to the router.
•A 802.11b, g, or Wi-Fi adapter to create a wireless etwork.
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CO ECTI G TO PC
PC with Ethernet Adapter
1. Make sure that your PC is powered off.
2. Co ect a Ether et cable betwee a y of four Ether et ports located o
the back pa el of the router a d the Ether et port of your PC.
3. To connect the router to a DSL line: co ect a pho e cable betwee the
DSL port of the router a d the ADSL OUT port of the splitter. Co ect
your pho e to the PHO E port of the splitter. The co ect a other
pho e cable betwee a pho e jack a d the ADSL I port of the splitter.
4. To connect the router to an Ethernet line: ru the I itial Co figuratio
Wizard a d select the router's LAN port that will be used as the WAN
port. The co ect the Ether et cable betwee the selected Ether et port
located o the back pa el of the router a d the Ether et li e.
5. Co ect the power cord to the power co ector port o the back pa el of
the router, the plug the power adapter i to a electrical outlet or power
strip.
6. Tur o the router by pressi g the O /OFF butto o its back pa el.
7. Tur o your PC a d wait u til your operati g system is completely
loaded.
Now you should co figure your PC to obtai a IP address automatically (as
DHCP clie t).
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Obtaining P Address Automatically
in OS Windows XP
1. Click the Start butto a d proceed to the Control Panel > etwork
and Internet Connections > etwork Connections wi dow.
2. I the etwork Connections wi dow, right-click the releva t Local
Area Connection ico a d select the Properties li e i the me u
displayed.
3. I the Local Area Connection Properties wi dow, o the General
tab, select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) li e. Click the Properties
butto .
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4. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically a d Obtain D S
server address automatically radio butto s. Click the OK butto .
5. Click the ОК butto i the co ectio properties wi dow.
Now your computer is co figured to obtai a IP address automatically.
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Obtaining P Address Automatically
in OS Windows 7
1. Click the Start butto a d proceed to the Control Panel wi dow.
2. Select the etwork and Sharing Center sectio . (If the Co trol Pa el
has the category view (the Category value is selected from the View by
drop-dow list i the top right cor er of the wi dow), choose the View
network status and tasks li e u der the etwork and Internet
sectio .)
3. I the me u located o the left part of the wi dow, select the Change
adapter settings li e.
4. I the ope ed wi dow, right-click the releva t Local Area Connection
ico a d select the Properties li e i the me u displayed.
5. I the Local Area Connection Properties wi dow, o the
etworking tab, select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
li e. Click the Properties butto .
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6. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically a d Obtain D S
server address automatically radio butto s. Click the OK butto .
7. Click the OK butto i the co ectio properties wi dow.
Now your computer is co figured to obtai a IP address automatically.
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PC with Wi-Fi Adapter
1. To connect the router to a DSL line: co ect a pho e cable betwee the
DSL port of the router a d the ADSL OUT port of the splitter. Co ect
your pho e to the PHO E port of the splitter. The co ect a other
pho e cable betwee a pho e jack a d the ADSL I port of the splitter.
2. To connect the router to an Ethernet line: ru the I itial Co figuratio
Wizard a d select the router's LAN port that will be used as the WAN
port. The co ect the Ether et cable betwee the selected Ether et port
located o the back pa el of the router a d the Ether et li e.
3. Co ect the power cord to the power co ector port o the back pa el of
the router, the plug the power adapter i to a electrical outlet or power
strip.
4. Tur o the router by pressi g the O /OFF butto o its back pa el.
5. Tur o your PC a d wait u til your operati g system is completely
loaded.
6. Tur o your Wi-Fi adapter. As a rule, moder otebooks with built-i
wireless NICs are equipped with a butto or switch that tur s o /off the
wireless adapter (refer to your PC docume ts). If your PC is equipped
with a pluggable wireless NIC, i stall the software provided with your
Wi-Fi adapter.
Now you should co figure your Wi-Fi adapter.
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Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP
1. Click the Start butto a d proceed to the Control Panel > etwork
and Internet Connections > etwork Connections wi dow.
2. Select the ico of the wireless etwork co ectio a d make sure that
your Wi-Fi adapter is o .
3. Search for available wireless etworks.
4. I the ope ed Wireless etwork Connection wi dow, select the
wireless etwork DSL-2740U a d click the Connect butto .
5. I the ope ed wi dow, e ter the etwork key (see WPS PIN o the
barcode label o the bottom pa el of the device) i the etwork key a d
Confirm network key fields a d click the Connect butto .
After that the Wireless etwork Connection Status wi dow appears.
!
If you perform i itial co figuratio of the router via Wi-Fi co ectio ,
ote that immediately after cha gi g the wireless default setti gs of the
router you will eed to reco figure the wireless co ectio usi g the
ewly specified setti gs.
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Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows 7
1. Click the Start butto a d proceed to the Control Panel wi dow.
2. Select the etwork and Sharing Center sectio . (If the Co trol Pa el
has the category view (the Category value is selected from the View by
drop-dow list i the top right cor er of the wi dow), choose the View
network status and tasks li e u der the etwork and Internet
sectio .)
3. I the me u located o the left part of the wi dow, select the Change
adapter settings li e.
4. I the ope ed wi dow, select the ico of the wireless etwork co ectio
a d make sure that your Wi-Fi adapter is o .
5. To ope the list of available wireless etworks, select the ico of the
wireless etwork co ectio a d click the Connect To butto or left-
click the etwork ico i the otificatio area located o the right side of
the taskbar.
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6. I the ope ed wi dow, i the list of available wireless etworks, select the
wireless etwork DSL-2740U a d click the Connect butto .
7. I the ope ed wi dow, e ter the etwork key (see WPS PIN o the
barcode label o the bottom pa el of the device) i the Security key
field a d click the OK butto .
8. Wait for about 20-30 seco ds. After the co ectio is established, the
etwork ico will be displayed as the sig al level scale.
!
If you perform i itial co figuratio of the router via Wi-Fi co ectio ,
ote that immediately after cha gi g the wireless default setti gs of the
router you will eed to reco figure the wireless co ectio usi g the
ewly specified setti gs.
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CO FIGURI G ROUTER
Connecting to Web-based nterface
Start a web browser. I the address bar of the web browser, e ter the IP
address of the router (by default, the followi g IP address is specified:
192.168.1.1). Press the Enter key.
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If the error “ The page cannot be displayed ” (or “ Unable to display the
page ”/“ Could not connect to remote server ”) occurs upo co ecti g to
the web-based i terface of the router, make sure that you have properly
co ected the router to your computer.
If the device has ot bee co figured previously or the default setti gs have
bee restored, after access to the web-based i terface the I itial Co figuratio
Wizard ope s (see the Initial Configuration Wizard sectio , page 18).
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If you co figured the device previously, after access to the web-based i terface
the logi page ope s. E ter the user ame (admin) i the Username field
a d the password you specified i the Password field, the click the LOGI
butto .
The web-based i terface of the router is multili gual. You ca select the
eeded la guage upo the i itial co figuratio of the web-based i terface of
the router or i the System / Configuration sectio of the me u.
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The Summary page displays ge eral i formatio o the router a d its
software.
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The Home page displays li ks to the most freque tly used pages with device's
setti gs.
Other setti gs of the router are available i the me u i the left part of the
page. Go to the releva t sectio a d select the eeded page or ru the wizard
i the Initial Configuration sectio .
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nitial Configuration Wizard
I order to start the I itial Co figuratio Wizard ma ually, go to the Initial
Configuration sectio .
Click the OK butto a d wait u til the factory default setti gs are restored.
The click the START butto .
If the device has ot bee co figured previously or the default setti gs have
bee restored, the I itial Co figuratio Wizard starts automatically upo
access to the web-based i terface or upo ope i g a web site o the I ter et.
1. Click YES i order to leave the curre t la guage of the web-based
i terface or click O to select the other la guage.
2. O the ext page, click the CO TI UE butto .
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Selecting Operation Mode
I order to co ect your device to a ADSL li e, o the Device mode page,
from the Connection method list, select the ADSL value. I this mode you
ca co figure a WAN co ectio , set your ow setti gs for the wireless
etwork, co figure LAN ports to co ect a STB or VoIP pho e, a d set your
ow password for access to the web-based i terface of the device.
I order to co ect your device to a Ether et li e, o the Device mode
page, from the Connection method list, select the Ethernet value. I this
mode you ca co figure a LAN port as a WAN port, co figure a WAN
co ectio , set your ow setti gs for the wireless etwork, co figure LAN
ports to co ect a STB or VoIP pho e, a d set your ow password for access
to the web-based i terface of the device.
Whe the operatio mode is selected, click the EXT butto .
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Selecting Ethernet WAN Port
This co figuratio step is available for the Ethernet co ectio method.
1. O the Device connection page, select a LAN port that will be used as
the WAN port.
2. Click the EXT butto .
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