D-Link DSL-504G User manual

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Before You Begin
Make sure you have all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning
the installation.
Check Your Package Contents
This product can be set up
using any current web
browser, i.e., Internet
Explorer 6 or Netscape
Navigator 6.2.3.
DSL-504G
ADSLRouter
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DSL-504G ADSL Router
CD-ROM (containing User Manual)
Ethernet (CAT5 UTP) Cable
Telephone Cable
Power Adapter
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller
Using a power supply
with a different voltage
rating will damage and void
the warranty for this product.

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Connecting the Router to Your Computer
A. First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DSL-504G
Router and then plug the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet or power strip.
The Power LED will turn ON to indicate proper operation.
B. Insert one end of the Ethernet cable into any Ethernet port on the back panel of the
DSL-504G and the other end of the cable to an Ethernet Adapter or available Etherne
t
port on your computer.
C. Insert one end of the Telephone cable into the ADSL port on the rear panel of the
Router and insert the other end into the ADSL phone line wall socket. If you need to install
a low pass filter, follow the instructions come with the filter or from your ISP.
ADSL port -
connect to
ADSL phone line
Ethernet ports -
connect to
Ethernet cable
Factory
Reset
button
Power input -
connect to power
adapter

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Configuring the Router
To use your Web browser to access the web pages used to setup the Router, your computer
must be configured to “Obtain an IP address automatically”, that is, you must change the
IP network settings of your computer so that it is a DHCP Client. If you are using Windows
XP and do not know how to change your network settings, skip ahead to Appendix at the
back and read the instructions provided. You may also read the User Manual for instructions
on changing IP settings for computers running Windows operating systems.
Open your Web browser and type
“http://10.1.1.1” into the URL address box.
Then press the Enter or Return key.
The Login page appears.
Type “admin” for the
User Name and
“admin” in the
Password field. Click OK

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Configuring the Router (continued)
Once you have logged in, the Home directory tab is prominent with the Setup Wizard menu
displayed. Most users will be able to use the Setup Wizard to establish the ADSL connection
to your ADSL Internet Service Provider (ISP). To begin using the Setup Wizard, click on the
Run Wizard button in the middle of the web page. A pop-up menu will appear. This pop-up
menu is the Setup Wizard. The Setup Wizard procedure consists of four general steps:
1. Set the system admin password
2. Set the time zone
3. Set the Internet connection
4. Restart the Router
When you setup the Internet connection, you will need to enter the information provided to
you from your ISP. The type of information you need depends on the type of connection you
are setting up.
Click on the Run Wizard button.

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Configuring the Router (continued)
The first Setup Wizard menu lists a summary of the steps required to complete the setup.
Click the Next button to begin setup.
Set the new Password used by the administrator to configure the Router. You have already
used the default Password “admin” to access the web manager. You can choose another
Password. The login User Name “admin” cannot be changed. Type in the new Password and
type it a second time to Verify Password. Click Next to continue.
Click the Next button.
Type the new Password
used by the Router
administrator and type it
again in Verify Password.
Click the Next button.

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Configuring the Router (continued)
Now configure the Time Zone used for the Router’s system clock. Select the appropriate time
zone and Daylight Saving Time setting for your location.
Next you will Set the Internet Connection Type for the WAN interface. Your ISP should have
given this information to you. If you do not know what type of connection to use, exit the Setup
Wizard and contact your ISP for the information. The Setup wizard menu that appears when
you click the Next button depends on what connection type you select.
Select the Time Zone you are located
and set the appropriate Daylight
Savings Time (On/Off).
Select the Connection Type
used for your ADSL service.
Click the Next button.
Click the Next button.

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Configuring the Router (continued)
PPPoE/PPPoA Connections
If you selected the PPPoE/PPPoA connection type in the previous menu, you will see the
Setup Wizard menu pictured here. Type in the Username and Password used to identify and
verify your account to the ISP. The VPI number and VCI number should not be changed
unless you have been instructed to change them. Select the Connection Type used for
encapsulation on your ADSL service. Click Next when you are ready to proceed to the Setup
Completed menu.
In Australia, the most common settings for PPPoE/PPPoA are:
VPI = 8, VCI = 35 and Connection Type = PPPoA VC-Mux
or
VPI = 8, VCI = 35 and Connection Type = PPPoE LLC.
In New Zealand, the most common settings for PPPoE/PPPoA are:
VPI = 0, VCI = 100 and Connection Type = PPPoA VC-Mux
If you are not sure what Connection Type,VPI and VCI to use, please check with your ISP.
Type the Username and
Password for your ISP
account.
If you have been told to change the VPI
or VCI number, Type the new values.
Select the Connection
Type as instructed by
your ISP account.
Click the Next button. Skip ahead to the Setup Completed menu below.

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Configuring the Router (continued)
Dynamic IP Address Connections
If you selected the Dynamic IP Address connection type, select the Connection Type used
for encapsulation and if you have been instructed to change the VPI number and VCI number,
type in the new values. In Australia, most users will use the default values VPI = 8 and
VCI = 35. In New Zealand, most users will use VPI = 0 and VCI = 100. Click Next when you
are ready to proceed to the Setup Completed menu.
Select the Connection Type.
Click the Next button. Skip ahead to the Setup Completed menu below.
If you have been told to change the VPI
or VCI number, Type the new values.

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Configuring the Router (continued)
Static IP Address Connections
If you selected the Static IP Address connection type, change the WAN IP Address, WAN
Subnet Mask, WAN Gateway Address, Primary DNS Server and (if available) Secondary
DNS Server IP address as instructed by your ISP. Select the Connection Type used for
encapsulation and if you have been instructed to change the VPI number and VCI number,
type in the new values. In Australia, most users will use the default values VPI = 8 and
VCI = 35. In New Zealand, most users will use VPI = 0 and VCI = 100. Click Next when you
are ready to proceed to the Setup Completed menu.
Select the Connection Type.
Click the Next button. Skip ahead to the Setup Completed menu below.
If you have been told to change the VPI
or VCI number, Type the new values.
Type the IP addresses for the
WAN IP Address, WAN Subnet
Mask, WAN Gateway Address,
Primary DNS Server and
Secondary DNS Server.

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Configuring the Router (continued)
Bridge Connections
If you selected the Bridge Mode connection type, select the Connection Type used for
encapsulation and if you have been instructed to change the VPI number and VCI number,
type in the new values. In Australia, most users will use the default values VPI = 8 and
VCI = 35. In New Zealand, most users will use VPI = 0 and VCI = 100. Click Next when you
are ready to proceed to the Setup Completed menu.
Select the Connection Type.
Click the Next button. Skip ahead to the Setup Completed menu below.
If you have been told to change the VPI
or VCI number, Type the new values.

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Configuring the Router (continued)
Setup Completed
All the settings for the ADSL connection are now completed. Click the Restart button to save
the new settings and restart the Router. It will take about two minutes to restart the Router.
The screens pictured here will appear during the save and restart process. Do not turn off
the Router. Click the Exit button when the message appears informing you that “The device
has rebooted successfully”. You can now launch your web browser to access the Internet.
Click the Restart button.

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For additional settings or information, refer to the Advanced,Tools,or Status tabs on the
web-management interface; or to the manual located on the CD-ROM.
Appendix
Configuring IP Settings in Windows XP
Use the following steps to configure a computer running Windows XP to be a DHCP client.
1. From the Start menu on your desktop, go to Settings, then click on Network
Connections.
2. In the Network Connections window, right-click on LAN (Local Area Connection),
then click Properties.
Right-click on the Local Area
Connection icon and Select the
Properties option from the pull-down
menu.

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3. In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties menu, highlight Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) under “This connection uses the following items:” by clicking on it
once. Click on the Properties button.
4. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” by clicking once in the circle. Click the
OK button.
Your computer is now ready to use the Router’s DHCP server.
Click Properties
Select Obtain an IP address
automatically in the Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window

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Technical Support
You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.
Australia D-Link Australia
1, Giffnock Avenue, North Ryde, NSW 2113
Sydney, Australia
TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone]
Australia: 1800-177-100
New Zealand: 0800-900-900
URL: www.dlink.com.au & www.dlink.co.nz
E-MAIL: [e-mail] & [email protected]