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... person or organization of such revisions or changes. Copyright © 2008-2009 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Date August 22, 2007 December 10, 2007 January 17, 2008 June 18, 2008 August 25, 2008 July 9, 2009 Description DGL-4500 Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Removed WDS support (firmware 1.02) Updated OLED...
... person or organization of such revisions or changes. Copyright © 2008-2009 by D-Link Systems, Inc. Manual Revisions Revision 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Date August 22, 2007 December 10, 2007 January 17, 2008 June 18, 2008 August 25, 2008 July 9, 2009 Description DGL-4500 Revision A1 with firmware version 1.00 Removed WDS support (firmware 1.02) Updated OLED...
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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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...Schedules 61 Device Information 62 Wireless 63 Routing 63 Logs 64 Statistics 65 Internet Sessions 65 Wish Sessions 66 Help 66 Wireless Security 67 What is WPA 67 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 68 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 70 ...Configure WEP 71 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 72 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 73 Connect to a Wireless Network 75 Using Windows Vista 75 Configure Wireless Security 76 Connect Using WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista 78 Connect to a Wireless Network 79 Using Windows® XP 79 Configure WEP 80 D-Link DGL-4500...
...Schedules 61 Device Information 62 Wireless 63 Routing 63 Logs 64 Statistics 65 Internet Sessions 65 Wish Sessions 66 Help 66 Wireless Security 67 What is WPA 67 Wireless Security Setup Wizard 68 Add Wireless Device with WPS Wizard 70 ...Configure WEP 71 Configure WPA-Personal (PSK 72 Configure WPA-Enterprise (RADIUS 73 Connect to a Wireless Network 75 Using Windows Vista 75 Configure Wireless Security 76 Connect Using WCN 2.0 in Windows Vista 78 Connect to a Wireless Network 79 Using Windows® XP 79 Configure WEP 80 D-Link DGL-4500...
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Table of Contents Configure WPA-PSK 82 Troubleshooting 84 Wireless Basics 88 What is Wireless 89 Tips 91 Wireless Modes 92 Networking Basics 93 Check your IP address 93 Statically Assign an IP address 94 Technical Specifications 95 Contacting Technical Support 96 Warranty 97 Registration 103 D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual
Table of Contents Configure WPA-PSK 82 Troubleshooting 84 Wireless Basics 88 What is Wireless 89 Tips 91 Wireless Modes 92 Networking Basics 93 Check your IP address 93 Statically Assign an IP address 94 Technical Specifications 95 Contacting Technical Support 96 Warranty 97 Registration 103 D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual
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Section 1 - 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. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual
Section 1 - 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. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual
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Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n-draft/g/a wireless clients • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Computer with the following : • Windows® XP with Java 1.3.1 or higher) • Flock 0.7.14 or higher • Opera 6.0 ... or higher • Firefox 1.5 or higher • Safari 1.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 or Vista® • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Section 1 -
Product Overview System Requirements Network Requirements • An Ethernet-based Cable or DSL modem • IEEE 802.11n-draft/g/a wireless clients • 10/100/1000 Ethernet Computer with the following : • Windows® XP with Java 1.3.1 or higher) • Flock 0.7.14 or higher • Opera 6.0 ... or higher • Firefox 1.5 or higher • Safari 1.0 or higher (with Service Pack 2 or Vista® • An installed Ethernet adapter • CD-ROM drive D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Section 1 -
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... from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. The Xtreme N™ Gaming Router is a draft 802.11n/802.11a compliant device that you'll be able to your network from the Internet. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Section 1 - Add a Xtreme N™ notebook or desktop adapter...
... from across the Internet. * Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. The Xtreme N™ Gaming Router is a draft 802.11n/802.11a compliant device that you'll be able to your network from the Internet. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Section 1 - Add a Xtreme N™ notebook or desktop adapter...
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...regarding the router. • Advanced Firewall Features - These filters can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DGL-4500 provides up to be scheduled to 300Mbps* wireless connection with... online gaming, and real-time audio. The Web-based user interface displays a number of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DGL-4500 can be...
...regarding the router. • Advanced Firewall Features - These filters can securely access corporate networks. • User-friendly Setup Wizard - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - The DGL-4500 provides up to be scheduled to 300Mbps* wireless connection with... online gaming, and real-time audio. The Web-based user interface displays a number of hours or minutes. • Secure Multiple/Concurrent Sessions - It supports multiple and concurrent IPSec and PPTP sessions, so users behind the DGL-4500 can be...
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Section 1 - Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to configure the wireless settings using WCN. Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. 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 the cable or DSL modem. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings.
Section 1 - Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to configure the wireless settings using WCN. Internet Port The auto MDI/MDIX Internet port is the connection for the supplied power adapter. 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 the cable or DSL modem. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original factory default settings.
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A blinking light indicates the device is trying to the power supply. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs OLED Screen Displays information regarding the router (see next page). Section 1 - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to establish a connection. 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. Product Overview Hardware Overview LEDs OLED Screen Displays information regarding the router (see next page). Section 1 - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Power LED A solid light indicates a proper connection to establish a connection. WPS LED (side of unit) A solid light indicates a successful WPS connection.
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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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... back to the Internet port on . If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you through the installation process. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Placement of the router is connected to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an...
... back to the Internet port on . If you have DSL and are connecting via PPPoE, make sure you through the installation process. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual Placement of the router is connected to your modem. • You can only use the Ethernet port on your modem, disconnect the USB cable and connect an...
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...Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that is as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your wireless network. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DGL-4500... User Manual Keep your wireless devices as far away from your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from virtually...
...Link wireless router lets you are using a wireless connection from electrical devices or appliances that is as possible. The base transmits a signal even if the phone in not in your wireless network. At a 2-degree angle it looks over 42 feet (14 meters) thick! Try to follow these basic guidelines: 1. A wall that generate RF noise. 5. D-Link DGL-4500... User Manual Keep your wireless devices as far away from your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from virtually...
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...the four LAN ports on your router. Plug the other end into the router. 2. Do not plug the power adapter into the Ethernet port on the router. Shut down your modem. Plug the power adapter to the router and connect to configure your computer. 5. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 11 Turn the ...power off on /off switch, then unplug the modem's power adapter. Refer to page 15 to an outlet or power strip. Place the router in your computer. 8. Wait for...
...the four LAN ports on your router. Plug the other end into the router. 2. Do not plug the power adapter into the Ethernet port on the router. Shut down your modem. Plug the power adapter to the router and connect to configure your computer. 5. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 11 Turn the ...power off on /off switch, then unplug the modem's power adapter. Refer to page 15 to an outlet or power strip. Place the router in your computer. 8. Wait for...
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... the password box empty. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 When the login window appears, set to the router (LAN port) using an Ethernet cable. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Plug the power into the router. To connect to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or...
... the password box empty. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 When the login window appears, set to the router (LAN port) using an Ethernet cable. Uncheck the Enable DHCP Server checkbox. Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Plug the power into the router. To connect to another router to use as a wireless access point and/or...
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... use the other 3 LAN ports to connect other router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 13 Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your network. 7. Refer to your wireless network. Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up...
... use the other 3 LAN ports to connect other router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 13 Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your network. 7. Refer to your wireless network. Do not plug anything into the Internet port of the router and connect it to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up...
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...step-by-step instructions that follow the on your computer, go to manually setup your router. You may manually configure your CD-ROM drive). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 14 Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP. In the run the Setup Wizard to ...guide you quickly through the installation process. Installation Getting Started The DGL-4500 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Section 2 -...
...step-by-step instructions that follow the on your computer, go to manually setup your router. You may manually configure your CD-ROM drive). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 14 Insert the Quick Router Setup Wizard CD in Windows® XP. In the run the Setup Wizard to ...guide you quickly through the installation process. Installation Getting Started The DGL-4500 includes a Quick Router Setup Wizard CD. Section 2 -...
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... Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting .... If you how to access the router. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Type in the graphical authentication code (if you cannot read it, click Regenerate). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 15 Section 3 -
... Configuration Utility To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the router (192.168.0.1). Configuration Configuration This section will show you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to the Troubleshooting .... If you how to access the router. Select Admin from the drop-down menu and then enter your new D-Link wireless router using the web-based configuration utility. Type in the graphical authentication code (if you cannot read it, click Regenerate). D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 15 Section 3 -
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Click Next to begin. If you want to page 20. If you want to configure your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to page 67. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 16 You may click Setup Wizard to quickly configure your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to enter your router. Section 3 - Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to continue.
Click Next to begin. If you want to page 20. If you want to configure your wireless settings, click Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard and skip to page 67. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 16 You may click Setup Wizard to quickly configure your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to enter your router. Section 3 - Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to continue.