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... 5 LEDs 6 OLED Screen 7 Installation 8 Before you Begin 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Network Diagram 10 Manual Setup 11 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem....... 11 Connect to Another Router 12 Getting Started 14 Quick Router Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 15 Web-based Configuration Utility 15 Setup Wizard...Application Rules 35 Gaming 36 GameFuel 37 Classification 37 Change Uplink Speed 37 Routing 39 Access Control 40 Access Control Wizard 40 Website Filters 43 MAC Address Filters 44 Firewall Settings 45 Enable SPI 45 DMZ 45 D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual ...
... 5 LEDs 6 OLED Screen 7 Installation 8 Before you Begin 8 Wireless Installation Considerations 9 Network Diagram 10 Manual Setup 11 Connect to Cable/DSL/Satellite Modem....... 11 Connect to Another Router 12 Getting Started 14 Quick Router Setup Wizard 14 Configuration 15 Web-based Configuration Utility 15 Setup Wizard...Application Rules 35 Gaming 36 GameFuel 37 Classification 37 Change Uplink Speed 37 Routing 39 Access Control 40 Access Control Wizard 40 Website Filters 43 MAC Address Filters 44 Firewall Settings 45 Enable SPI 45 DMZ 45 D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual ...
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D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DGL-4500 Gaming Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Stand Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DGL-4500 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Product Overview PPraocdkuacgteOCvoenrtevnietsw D-Link DGL-4500 Gaming Router Power Adapter Ethernet Cable CD-ROM Stand Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DGL-4500 will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
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... desktop adapter and stay connected to 14x faster than an 802.11g wireless connection (also faster than a 100Mbps wired Ethernet connection). Support for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of up to your client devices. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Xtreme N™ Gaming Router (DGL-4500) is designed for WPA and WPA2 standards ensure that delivers real...
... desktop adapter and stay connected to 14x faster than an 802.11g wireless connection (also faster than a 100Mbps wired Ethernet connection). Support for use the best possible encryption method, regardless of up to your client devices. ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE The D-Link Xtreme N™ Gaming Router (DGL-4500) is designed for WPA and WPA2 standards ensure that delivers real...
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...router. • Advanced Firewall Features - Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual This capability allows users to -use Web-based user interface, the DGL-4500 lets you the freedom of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - The DGL-4500 is accessible to 300Mbps* wireless...your router to be scheduled to your company's server. The DGL-4500 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Through its easy-to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, ...
...router. • Advanced Firewall Features - Environmental conditions will vary. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual This capability allows users to -use Web-based user interface, the DGL-4500 lets you the freedom of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - The DGL-4500 is accessible to 300Mbps* wireless...your router to be scheduled to your company's server. The DGL-4500 can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - Through its easy-to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, ...
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Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to configure the wireless settings using WCN. Gigabit LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to its original factory default settings. Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 -
Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to configure the wireless settings using WCN. Gigabit LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections USB Connect a USB 1.1 or 2.0 flash drive to its original factory default settings. Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. Section 1 -
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Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs OLED Screen Displays information regarding the router (see next page). WPS LED (side of unit) A solid light indicates a successful WPS connection. A blinking light indicates the device is trying to the power supply. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to establish a connection. Section 1 -
Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs OLED Screen Displays information regarding the router (see next page). WPS LED (side of unit) A solid light indicates a successful WPS connection. A blinking light indicates the device is trying to the power supply. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to establish a connection. Section 1 -
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Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview OLED Screen 1 23 456 OLED Screen 1 WAN Displays Internet connectivity. 2 Menu Select to display the OLED main menu. 3 Performance Select to display the data of the LAN, WAN, and wireless connections. 4 WPS Displays the WPS status. 5 Date/Time Displays the routers date and time. 6 Status Displays the device status. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview Hardware Overview OLED Screen 1 23 456 OLED Screen 1 WAN Displays Internet connectivity. 2 Menu Select to display the OLED main menu. 3 Performance Select to display the data of the LAN, WAN, and wireless connections. 4 WPS Displays the WPS status. 5 Date/Time Displays the routers date and time. 6 Status Displays the device status. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual
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...Internet port on the router, and then turn off your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from is very important. If you disable or uninstall any hardware, re-connect your modem. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Before... you are running the CD from the D-Link CD, make sure you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You ...
...Internet port on the router, and then turn off your computer or you will not be able to connect to the Internet. • When running the Setup Wizard from is very important. If you disable or uninstall any hardware, re-connect your modem. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Before... you are running the CD from the D-Link CD, make sure you Begin • Please configure the router with the computer that was last connected directly to your modem. • You ...
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...degrade your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from your wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of your home or business. Building Materials... wireless signal. 4. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Materials and objects such as far away from electrical devices or appliances that is to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DGL-4500 User...
...degrade your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from your wireless connection may have a negative effect on the types of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of your home or business. Building Materials... wireless signal. 4. A solid metal door or aluminum studs may degrade dramatically or drop completely. Materials and objects such as far away from electrical devices or appliances that is to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at an angle) for better reception. 3. D-Link DGL-4500 User...
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... on /off on or plug in an open and central location. Wait for the router to configure your modem. Section 2 - Place the router in your computer. 5. Turn on your router. Plug the power adapter to the router and connect to a cable/DSL/satellite modem, please follow the steps below: 1. ... the Ethernet port on your modem. If there is no on the router. Unplug the Ethernet cable (that connects your computer to boot (about 30 seconds for the modem to your modem) from your computer and place it into the router. 2. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 11 Wait about 30 seconds). 6.
... on /off on or plug in an open and central location. Wait for the router to configure your modem. Section 2 - Place the router in your computer. 5. Turn on your router. Plug the power adapter to the router and connect to a cable/DSL/satellite modem, please follow the steps below: 1. ... the Ethernet port on your modem. If there is no on the router. Unplug the Ethernet cable (that connects your computer to boot (about 30 seconds for the modem to your modem) from your computer and place it into the router. 2. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 11 Wait about 30 seconds). 6.
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... need to change your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will not have to do anything to an available address on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your network. Close the browser and change the ... section for more information. Click Save Settings to Admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Installation Connect to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link router to receive an IP address automatically in the future. Make sure your computer should be set ...
... need to change your computer's IP settings back to the original values as a wireless access point and/or switch, you will not have to do anything to an available address on the router cannot accept a DHCP address from your network. Close the browser and change the ... section for more information. Click Save Settings to Admin and leave the password box empty. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 Section 2 - Installation Connect to Another Router If you are connecting the D-Link router to receive an IP address automatically in the future. Make sure your computer should be set ...
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... more information on setting up your network. 7. Refer to connect other router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation 6. Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned...
... more information on setting up your network. 7. Refer to connect other router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 13 Section 2 - Installation 6. Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to your other Ethernet devices and computers.To configure your wireless network, open a web browser and enter the IP address you assigned...
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... type "D:\DGL4500.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). Installation Getting Started The DGL-4500 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. You may manually configure your router. When the autorun screen appears, click BEGIN INSTALL and follow are similar for the other Windows® operating systems...Refer to the next page to Start > Run. The step-by-step instructions that follow the on your computer, go to manually setup your router without the wizard. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 14 Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP.
... type "D:\DGL4500.exe" (where D: represents the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). Installation Getting Started The DGL-4500 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. You may manually configure your router. When the autorun screen appears, click BEGIN INSTALL and follow are similar for the other Windows® operating systems...Refer to the next page to Start > Run. The step-by-step instructions that follow the on your computer, go to manually setup your router without the wizard. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 14 Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP.
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... utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 15 Enter http://dlinkrouter and press Enter. Leave the password blank by default...
... utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 15 Enter http://dlinkrouter and press Enter. Leave the password blank by default...
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Section 3 - If you want to enter your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to page 67. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 16 If you want to configure your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to begin. Click Next to quickly configure your router. You may click Setup Wizard to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 20.
Section 3 - If you want to enter your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to page 67. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 16 If you want to configure your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to begin. Click Next to quickly configure your router. You may click Setup Wizard to continue. Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to page 20.
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...Make sure to continue. Click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your modem. Click Next to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be required by some ISPs. Select Static if your ISP assigned you are currently using that was last connected directly to ... not work through a router. If you selected PPTP, enter your PPPoE username and password. If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPTP username and password. Section 3 - The software is optional but may need to continue. Configuration If you selected Dynamic, you may be changed. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 18
...Make sure to continue. Click Next to remove your PPPoE software from your modem. Click Next to enter the MAC address of the Router and may be required by some ISPs. Select Static if your ISP assigned you are currently using that was last connected directly to ... not work through a router. If you selected PPTP, enter your PPPoE username and password. If you selected PPPoE, enter your PPTP username and password. Section 3 - The software is optional but may need to continue. Configuration If you selected Dynamic, you may be changed. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 18
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Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your L2TP username and password. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 19 Click Next to connect. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet connection. Click Next to the Internet. Click Connect to test your settings. It may take a few tries to initially connect to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet provider. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Section 3 -
Please allow 1-2 minutes to continue. Configuration If you selected Static, enter your network settings supplied by your L2TP username and password. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 19 Click Next to connect. Close your browser window and reopen it to save your Internet connection. Click Next to the Internet. Click Connect to test your settings. It may take a few tries to initially connect to continue. If you selected L2TP, enter your Internet provider. Once the router is finished rebooting, click Continue. Section 3 -
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You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Section 3 - It is set to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of your ISP. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 21 Configuration MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your Ethernet card.
You can use the Clone Your PC's MAC Address button to the Internet port's physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. Section 3 - It is set to replace the Internet port's MAC address with the MAC address of your ISP. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 21 Configuration MAC Address: The default MAC Address is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your Ethernet card.
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...operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to the configuration pages. If you are not connecting to a website on the device if possible. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block ...access to a different port on the Internet or have an updated Java-enabled web browser. When entering the IP address of the DGL-4500. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 84 Read the following examples.) 1. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in the device itself. We...
...operation of the D-Link router (192.168.0.1 for example), you do not get a solid link light, try using a different cable or connect to the configuration pages. If you are not connecting to a website on the device if possible. If the computer is turned off, the link light may block ...access to a different port on the Internet or have an updated Java-enabled web browser. When entering the IP address of the DGL-4500. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 84 Read the following examples.) 1. If you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in the device itself. We...
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... on the rear panel of your D-Link router in . D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 85 Open your settings back to the router for 10 seconds. This should open it. • Access the web management. Release the button and the router will change all your web browser and enter the IP address of the ... 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings to access the router. Click the LAN Settings button. If you must reset your password, you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. If you forgot your...
... on the rear panel of your D-Link router in . D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 85 Open your settings back to the router for 10 seconds. This should open it. • Access the web management. Release the button and the router will change all your web browser and enter the IP address of the ... 30 seconds and try connecting using a different computer. 2. From the Security tab, click the button to restore the settings to access the router. Click the LAN Settings button. If you must reset your password, you have multiple computers, try accessing the configuration. If you forgot your...