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D-Link DSL-2740U User Manual

Adsl/ethernet router with wi-fi and built-in switch
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DSL-2740U
ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch
October 2012

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  • Page 1 User Manual DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch October 2012...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch User Manual Contents Chapter 1. Introduction..........4 Contents and Audience............4 Conventions..............4 Document Structure............4 Chapter 2. Overview..........5 General Information............5 Specifications..............6 Product Appearance............9 Front Panel...............9 Back Panel...............10 Delivery Package............11 Chapter 3. Installation and Connection......12 Before You Begin............12 Connecting to PC (in OS Windows XP)........13...
  • Page 3 DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch User Manual WPS..............51 Using WPS Function via Web-based Interface......52 Using WPS Function without Web-based Interface......53 Additional Settings............54 Advanced..............56 SNMP..............56 UPnP..............57 Interface Grouping............58 DDNS..............60 DNS..............62 Routing..............63 ADSL..............65 Remote Access............66 Firewall..............68 IP Filters...............68 Virtual Servers............70 DMZ..............72...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Chapter 2 gives an overview of the router's hardware and software features and describes its appearance and the package contents. Chapter 3 explains how to install the wireless router DSL-2740U and configure a PC in order to access its web-based interface.

  • Page 5: Chapter 2. Overview

    In addition, any Ethernet port of the device can be used to connect to a private Ethernet line. Also DSL-2740U can operate as a base station for connecting wireless devices of the standards 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n .

  • Page 6: Specifications

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Overview User Manual Specifications Interfaces: • ADSL: 1 RJ-11 port • LAN: 4 RJ-45 10/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet ports with auto-MDI/MDIX • WLAN: built-in 802.11b/g/n wireless interface. Wireless Network: • IEEE 802.11n standard , IEEE 802.11b/g compliant...
  • Page 7 DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Overview User Manual • Ethernet: ◦ IPoE ◦ PPPoE ◦ Bridge. ATM/PPP Protocols: • Bridged and routed Ethernet encapsulation • VC-based or LLC-based multiplexing • ATM Forum UNI3.1/4.0 PVC (up to 8 PVCs) •...
  • Page 8 DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Overview User Manual Firewall and Access Management Functions: • Network Address Translation (NAT) • Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) • MAC-filtering based on time of day and day of week • URL filter •...

  • Page 9: Product Appearance

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Overview User Manual Product Appearance Front Panel Figure 1. Front panel view. Mode Description Solid green The router is powered on The router is powered off Power No light A malfunction of the router...

  • Page 10: Back Panel

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Overview User Manual Back Panel Figure 2. Back panel view. Port Description A DSL port to connect the router to the telephone line. 4 Ethernet ports to connect Ethernet devices. One port can be used to connect to a LAN 1-4 private Ethernet line.

  • Page 11: Delivery Package

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Overview User Manual Delivery Package The following should be included: Wireless router DSL-2740U • Power adapter DC 12V/0.7A • RJ-11 telephone cable • Straight-through Ethernet cable (CAT 5E) • Splitter • “Quick Installation Guide” (brochure).

  • Page 12: Chapter 3. Installation And Connection

    Please, read this manual prior to installing the device. Make sure that you have all the necessary information and equipment. Operating System Configuration of the wireless router DSL-2740U (hereinafter referred to as “the router”) is performed via the built-in web-based interface. The web-based interface is available from any operating system that supports a web browser.

  • Page 13: Connecting To Pc (In Os Windows Xp)

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Installation and Connection User Manual Connecting to PC (in OS Windows XP) 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.
  • Page 14 DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Installation and Connection User Manual 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.

  • Page 15: Pc With Wi-Fi Adapter

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Installation and Connection User Manual PC with Wi-Fi Adapter 1. 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.

  • Page 16: Connecting To Web-Based Interface

    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 7. Connecting to the web-based interface of the DSL-2740U device. 3. On the opened page, enter the username (login) and password for the administrator account (by default, the following username and password are specified: admin, admin).
  • Page 17 DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Installation and Connection User Manual Figure 9. The system statistics page. For security reasons, it is strongly recommended to change the administrator password upon initial configuration of the router. To do this, proceed to the System / Administrator password page.

  • Page 18: Saving And Restoring Settings

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Installation and Connection User Manual Saving and Restoring Settings Note that you should regularly save the changes of the router's settings to the non- volatile memory. The router's web-based interface displays the notification on unsaved changes at the top of the page.

  • Page 19: Chapter 4. Configuring Via Web-Based Interface

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual CHAPTER 4. CONFIGURING WEB-BASED INTERFACE Status This menu displays data on the current state of the router. The following data are represented: connection status, active WAN connections, IP addresses leased by DHCP server, the routing table, network statistics, and data on network devices connected to the router.

  • Page 20: Dsl Status

    DSL-2740U ADSL/Ethernet Router with Wi-Fi and Built-in Switch Configuring via Web-based Interface User Manual DSL Status The information shown on the tabs of the Status / DSL status page can be used for troubleshooting and diagnosing connection problems. Figure 14. The Status / DSL status page.

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