About This Guide; Unpacking The Product; Product Overview - D-Link DSR-500N Quick Installation Manual

About This Guide

This guide gives step by step instructions for
setting up D-Link DSR-500N/1000N Wireless N
Services Router. Please note that the model you
have purchased may appear slightly different from
those shown in the illustrations.

Unpacking the Product

Open the shipping carton and carefully unpack its
contents. Please consult the packing list located
in following information to make sure all items are
present and undamaged. If any item is missing
or damaged, please contact your local D-Link
reseller for replacement.
- One (1) DSR-500N/1000N Wireless N Services
Router Appliance.
- One (1) Power Cord
- One (1) Console Cable (RJ45-to-DB9 Cable)
- One (1) Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Straight Through)
Cable
- One (1) Reference CD (CD-ROM containing
product documentation in PDF format)
- Two (2) Rack Mounting Brackets
- Three (3) Detachable Omni-direction antennas

Product Overview

Front Panel - DSR-500N/1000N
A B C
Figure 1. DSR-500N/1000N Front Panel
Note: DSR-500N supports one USB port only.
2  D-Link Wireless N Services Router
D E F
Item Feature Description
A LED Power LED: Indicates the Wireless N
(Top to bottom) Services Router is powered on.
5GHz WLAN LED (only available
on DSR-1000N): A solid light
indicates that the wireless segment
is ready. This LED blinks during
wireless data transmission.
2.4GHz WLAN LED: A solid light
indicates that the wireless segment
is ready. This LED blinks during
wireless data transmission.
B USB Ports (2) It can support various USB 1.1 or
2.0 devices below:
1. Flash Disk or Hard Disk for
network sharing.
2. 3G Adaptor for WAN redundant
(Available on DSR-1000N only)
3. WCN Configuration (It will be
supported by future firmware
upgrade)
4. Printer (It will be supported by
future firmware upgrade)
C WPS Button Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
System is a simplified method for
securing your wireless network
during the "Initial setup" as well as
the "Add New Device" processes.
Please refer to the user manual for
more detail process.
D Gigabit LAN port Connect Ethernet devices, such as
(1-4) computers, switches and hubs.
E Gigabit WAN port Two auto MDI/MDIX WAN ports
(1-2) are the connection for the Ethernet
cable to the cable or DSL modem.
The WAN2 port is a configurable
port which can support WAN2 or
DMZ port for dual WAN connec-
tions or internal Server Farm
purpose.
F Console Port Used to access Command Line
Interface (CLI) via RJ45-to-DB9
console Cable.
Table 1. DSR-500N/1000N Front Panel Descriptions
Device Status LEDs and Ethernet Port LEDs
Link
Speed
Figure 2. Ethernet RJ-45 Port LEDs
The device LEDs show information about current
device status. When the device power up, the
POWER/STATUS LED will show solid orange
during power on process. Startup takes one minute
approximately to complete, the LED will change
to solid green. If you want to turn the device off
and on again, we recommend you wait a few
seconds between shutting it down and powering it
back. The Ethernet LEDs show the status of each
Ethernet port. Table 2 lists the name, color, status
and description of each device LED.
TX/RX
Status