DSL-6740U
VDSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi
and Built-in Switch
User Manual
Installation and Connection
Connecting to Web-based Interface
When you have configured your computer, you can access the web-based interface and configure
needed parameters (for example, create an interface to connect to the Internet, change the
parameters of the wireless network, specify the settings of the firewall, edit the password for the
administrator account, etc.)
1. Start a web browser (see the
Before You Begin
section, page 15).
2. In the address bar of the web browser, enter the IP address of the router (by default, the
following IP address is specified:
192.168.1.1
). Press the
Enter
key.
Figure 15. Connecting to the web-based interface of the DSL-6740U device.
3. On the opened page, enter the username and password for the administrator account in the
Login
and
Password
fields correspondingly (by default, the following username and
password are specified:
admin
,
admin
). Then click the
Enter
link.
Figure 16. The login page.
!
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.
!
For security reasons, it is strongly recommended to change the administrator password
upon initial configuration of the router
. To do this,
click the
Advanced settings
link and
proceed
to the
System / Administrator password
page.
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