First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DSL-524T 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.
Connecting the Router to Your Computer Front Panel Connections The LED indicators on the front panel include the Power, Status, ADSL and Ethernet indicators. The ADSL and Ethernet indicators monitor link status and activity (Link/Act). Status: A blinking green LED Ethernet Link/Act: A steady green light indicates the device is in proper indicates a valid Ethernet connection while...
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 A and read the instructions provided.
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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 ISP. To begin using the Setup Wizard, click on the Run Wizard button in the middle of the web page.
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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. Click 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. Select Time Zone you are located in by using the pull-down menu. Click Next button.
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Configuring the Router (continued) Next you will Set the Internet Connection Type for the WAN interface. Your ISP has 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.
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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.
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Configuring the Router (continued) Dynamic IP Address Connections For this connection type, the user may choose Bridged IP LLC or Bridged IP VC-Mux. Both of these connections require the user to have additional software located on their computer to negotiate the connection with the ISP. Both Bridged modes will automatically set the network connections.
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Configuring the Router (continued) Bridged Connections Bridged is used to set the Bridged mode for the Router. This window is for users who have software on their computer or other network device to take the connection from your ISP. You may change the PVC (Permanent Virtual Channel) settings and the Connection Type.
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Configuring the Router (continued) Static IP Connections Static IP is used to set the Static IP mode for the Router. Static IP is used whenever a known static IP address is assigned. The accompanying information such as the Subnet mask and the gateway should also be specified in order to be able to connect.
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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. Click Restart button.
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Appendix 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. Configuring IP Settings in Windows XP Use the following steps to configure a computer running Windows XP to be a DHCP client. 1.
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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. Click Properties 4. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” by clicking once in the circle. Click the OK button.
Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link websites. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. Customers can contact D-Link technical support through our websites, or by phone.