D-Link DSL-6740U User manual

Quick Installation Guide
DSL-6740U
VDSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch

DSL-6740U Quick Installation Guide
BEFORE YOU BEGI
Delivery Package
•Wireless router DSL-6740U
•Power adapter DC 12V/1A
•R -11 telephone cable
•Straight-through Ethernet cable (CAT 5E)
•Splitter
•“Quick Installation Guide” (brochure).
If any of the items are missing, please contact your reseller.
The “User Manual” and “Quick Installation Guide” documents in Russian
and English are available on D-Link website (see
ftp://dlink.ru/pub/VDSL2/DSL-6740U/Description/).
!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
ame of wireless network (SSID) DSL-6740U
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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:
◦Apple Safari 5 and later
◦Google Chrome 5 and later
◦Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and later
◦Mozilla Firefox 5 and later
◦Opera 10 and later.
•A NIC (Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter) to connect to the router.
•An 802.11b, g, or n Wi-Fi adapter to create a wireless network.
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CO ECTI G 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 L NE 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.
Now you should configure your PC to obtain an IP address automatically (as
DHCP client).
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Obtaining P Address Automatically
in OS Windows XP
1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel > etwork
and Internet Connections > etwork Connections window.
2. In the etwork 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 D S
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.
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Obtaining P Address Automatically
in OS Windows 7
1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel window.
2. Select the etwork 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 etwork 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
etworking tab, select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
line. Click the Properties button.
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6. Select the Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain D S
server address automatically radio buttons. Click the OK button.
7. Click the OK button in the connection properties window.
Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically.
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PC with Wi-Fi Adapter
1. 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 L NE port of the splitter.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Turn on the router by pressing the ON/OFF button on its left side panel.
5. Turn on the router's wireless connection by pressing the WLAN button on
its left side panel.
6. Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely
loaded.
7. Turn on your Wi-Fi adapter. As a rule, modern notebooks with built-in
wireless NICs are equipped with a button or switch that turns on/off the
wireless adapter (refer to your PC documents). If your PC is equipped
with a pluggable wireless NIC, install the software provided with your
Wi-Fi adapter.
Now you should configure your Wi-Fi adapter.
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Configuring Wi-Fi Adapter in OS Windows XP
1. Click the Start button and proceed to the Control Panel > etwork
and Internet Connections > etwork Connections window.
2. Select the icon of the wireless network connection and make sure that
your Wi-Fi adapter is on.
3. Search for available wireless networks.
4. In the opened Wireless etwork Connection window, select the
wireless network DSL-6740U and click the Connect button.
After that the Wireless etwork Connection Status window appears.
!
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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