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DSL-2540U

Quick Installation Guide

CONNECTING TO PC (OS WINDOWS XP)

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  your   PC   and  wait   until   your   operating  system   is   completely 

loaded.

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Summary of Contents for DSL-2540U

Page 1: ...Quick Installation Guide DSL 2540U ADSL Ethernet Router with Built in Switch ...

Page 2: ...ntact your reseller 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 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 W...

Page 3: ... 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 ...

Page 4: ... 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 3 In the Local Area Connection Properties window on the General tab in the This connection uses the following items section select the Internet Protocol TCP IP line Click the Properties button 4 ...

Page 5: ... 2540U Quick Installation Guide 4 Select the Obtain an IP address automatically radio button Click the OK button Click the ОК button Now your computer is configured to obtain an IP address automatically 5 ...

Page 6: ...ssword are specified admin admin Then click the Enter button 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 web based interface of the router make sure that you have properly connected the router to your computer After successful registration the system statistics page opens The page displays general informat...

Page 7: ...ou should configure your WAN connection in accordance with data provided by your Internet service provider ISP Make sure that you have obtained all necessary information prior to configuring your WAN connection Otherwise contact your ISP ADSL WAN Connection 1 Go to the Net Connections page and click the Add button 2 In the General settings section specify a name for your connection any name for ea...

Page 8: ...thod of encapsulation from the Encapsulation Mode drop down list 4 For the IPoA and IPoE connection types fill in the IP Address Netmask and Gateway IP Address fields in the IP settings section For the IPoE type you can specify automatic assignment of these parameters to do this select the Obtain an IP address automatically checkbox 8 ...

Page 9: ...username login in the PPP Username field and the password in the Password and Password confirmation fields If these data have not been provided by your ISP select the Without authorization checkbox 6 Deselect the NAT checkbox in the Miscellaneous section if your ISP requires you to disable the network address translation function 7 Click the Save button 9 ...

Page 10: ...button 4 Go to the Net Connections page and click the Add button 5 In the General settings section specify a name for your connection any name for easier identification in the Name field and select a type for your connection from the Connection Type drop down list for the Static IP and DHCP connection types select the IPoE value 6 In the Physical layer section select the value corresponding to the...

Page 11: ...ion type enter authorization data provided by your ISP in the PPP Settings section the username login in the PPP Username field and the password in the Password and Password confirmation fields If these data have not been provided by your ISP select the Without authorization checkbox 9 Deselect the NAT checkbox in the Miscellaneous section if your ISP requires you to disable the network address tr...

Page 12: ...P Address and Netmask fields of the IP settings section Then click the Save button 2 By default the DHCP server of the router is enabled On the DHCP server tab you can change the parameters of the DHCP server If you want to manually assign IP addresses to devices of your LAN disable the DHCP server select the Disable value from the Mode drop down list 3 After specifying the DHCP server settings cl...

Page 13: ...f the router only after restoring the factory default settings via the hardware Reset button This procedure wipes out all settings that you have configured for your router Saving Settings to Non volatile Memory In order to avoid losing the new settings upon hardware reboot accidental or intentional power off of the device it is recommended to save the settings to the non volatile memory of the rou...

Page 14: ...ion on our website D Link provides its customers with free support within the product s warranty period Customers can contact the technical support group by phone or by e mail Internet FOR TELEPHONE NUMBERS AND ADDRESSES OF D LINK OFFICES WORLDWIDE VISIT http www dlink com corporate worldwideoffices 14 ...

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