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DSL-2540U
ADSL/Ethernet Router with 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 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
ADSL OUT
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
ADSL IN
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 back panel.
7. Turn on your PC and wait until your operating system is completely loaded.
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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