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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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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 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. 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 Visit www.java.com to download the latest version. Section 1 -
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... from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual In addition, this Router includes GameFuel engine that you'll be it from over the wireless network or from the Internet. TOTAL NETWORK SECURITY The Xtreme N™ Gaming Router supports all of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead...
... from IEEE Standard 802.11a, 802.11g and Draft 802.11n specifications. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual In addition, this Router includes GameFuel engine that you'll be it from over the wireless network or from the Internet. TOTAL NETWORK SECURITY The Xtreme N™ Gaming Router supports all of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead...
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...will vary. The DGL-4500 provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Easily applied content filtering based on the wireless network, whether ...wireless router gives you control what information is still fully compatible with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Configure your router to your company's server. Section 1 - The OLED display screen provides information regarding the router. • Advanced Firewall Features - D-Link DGL-4500...
...will vary. The DGL-4500 provides up to participate in real-time activities online, such as video streaming, online gaming, and real-time audio. Easily applied content filtering based on the wireless network, whether ...wireless router gives you control what information is still fully compatible with 802.11a and 802.11g Devices - Product Overview Features • Faster Wireless Networking - Configure your router to your company's server. Section 1 - The OLED display screen provides information regarding the router. • Advanced Firewall Features - D-Link DGL-4500...
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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 its original factory default settings. Section 1 - Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router 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 its original factory default settings. Section 1 - Power Receptor Receptor for the Ethernet cable to the cable or DSL modem. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to configure the wireless settings using WCN.
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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 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.
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... of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at...
... of the direct line between the D-Link router and other objects that the number of at a 45-degree angle appears to follow these basic guidelines: 1. If you access your network using 2.4GHz cordless phones or X-10 (wireless products such as possible. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual The key to maximizing wireless range is 1.5 feet thick (.5 meters), at...
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... router to use as in the future. When the login window appears, set to receive an IP address automatically in which case you will not have to do anything to Admin and leave the password box empty. Click Save Settings to the original values as a wireless ... continue. 3. Use this new IP address to save your other router. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. The LAN ports on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Click...
... router to use as in the future. When the login window appears, set to receive an IP address automatically in which case you will not have to do anything to Admin and leave the password box empty. Click Save Settings to the original values as a wireless ... continue. 3. Use this new IP address to save your other router. Please see the Networking Basics section for more information. The LAN ports on Advanced and then click Advanced Network. Uncheck the Enable UPnP checkbox. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 12 Click Setup and then click Network Settings. Click...
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... an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 13 Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your network. 7. Section 2 - Installation...
... an Ethernet cable in one of the LAN ports of the D-Link router. 8. You may now use the other 3 LAN ports to the router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 13 Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the router and reconnect your computer to the Configuration and Wireless Security sections for more information on setting up your network. 7. Section 2 - Installation...
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If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to access the router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 15 You may also enter the NetBIOS name ("dlinkrouter") to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Leave the password blank by default. Section...configuration 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. Enter http://dlinkrouter and press Enter. Type in the graphical ...
If you get a Page Cannot be Displayed error, please refer to access the router. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 15 You may also enter the NetBIOS name ("dlinkrouter") to the Troubleshooting section for assistance. Leave the password blank by default. Section...configuration 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. Enter http://dlinkrouter and press Enter. Type in the graphical ...
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Section 3 - Click Next to begin. Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to continue. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to quickly 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 page 20. If you want to configure your router.
Section 3 - Click Next to begin. Configuration Setup Wizard Click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard to continue. If you want to enter your settings without running the wizard, click on Internet on the left side and then click Manual Configure and skip to quickly 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 page 20. If you want to configure your router.
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...both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. 802.11b Only - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g. Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n. Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n. 802.11n and 802.11a - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 28 If you ...want to use wireless, uncheck the box to 32 characters. Mixed 802.11n, 802.11b, and 802....
...both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. 802.11b Only - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g. Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n. Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n. 802.11n and 802.11a - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 28 If you ...want to use wireless, uncheck the box to 32 characters. Mixed 802.11n, 802.11b, and 802....
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...to choose the channel with the least amount of the DGL-4500 will not be seen by the DGL-4500. It is selected, the SSID of Channel Scan: interference. Select if you are not using 802.11n wireless clients only. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 29 The Channel can be greyed out. ...Transmission Rate: Select the transmit rate. Visibility Status: Select Invisible if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices. 20MHz - Select if you...
...to choose the channel with the least amount of the DGL-4500 will not be seen by the DGL-4500. It is selected, the SSID of Channel Scan: interference. Select if you are not using 802.11n wireless clients only. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 29 The Channel can be greyed out. ...Transmission Rate: Select the transmit rate. Visibility Status: Select Invisible if you are using both 802.11n and non-802.11n wireless devices. 20MHz - Select if you...
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...should be fragmented before transmission. 2346 is a countdown informing clients of video and voice applications for your wireless clients. WLAN Partition: Enabling WLAN Partition prevents associated wireless clients from communicating with each other. However, it's less reliable and may create higher data loss....: WMM is a problem, only a minor modification should remain at its default setting of the antennas. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 47 Configuration Advanced Wireless Settings Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of 2346. If inconsistent data flow is QoS for your...
...should be fragmented before transmission. 2346 is a countdown informing clients of video and voice applications for your wireless clients. WLAN Partition: Enabling WLAN Partition prevents associated wireless clients from communicating with each other. However, it's less reliable and may create higher data loss....: WMM is a problem, only a minor modification should remain at its default setting of the antennas. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 47 Configuration Advanced Wireless Settings Transmit Power: Set the transmit power of 2346. If inconsistent data flow is QoS for your...
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... are frequently used by prioritizing the traffic of using a wireless network by digital media players. This acts to enhance your traffic. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 48 Configuration WISH Settings WISH is short for Wireless Intelligent Stream Handling, a technology developed to deprioritize streams that.... Section 3 - Enable WISH: Enable this option causes the router to automatically attempt to recognize certain audio and video Center: streams generated by systems known as Windows® Media Extenders, such as gaming or VoIP, running at a normal priority. WISH supports overlaps...
... are frequently used by prioritizing the traffic of using a wireless network by digital media players. This acts to enhance your traffic. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 48 Configuration WISH Settings WISH is short for Wireless Intelligent Stream Handling, a technology developed to deprioritize streams that.... Section 3 - Enable WISH: Enable this option causes the router to automatically attempt to recognize certain audio and video Center: streams generated by systems known as Windows® Media Extenders, such as gaming or VoIP, running at a normal priority. WISH supports overlaps...
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... the Push-Button Method or correctly entering the 8-digit code for securing your wireless network during the "Initial setup" as well as manufactures. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 50 However, the settings of the network will not change or reset the PIN. This becomes the router's PIN. The process is automatically used to add the...
... the Push-Button Method or correctly entering the 8-digit code for securing your wireless network during the "Initial setup" as well as manufactures. D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 50 However, the settings of the network will not change or reset the PIN. This becomes the router's PIN. The process is automatically used to add the...
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...network by pressing the configuration button on the device and then the on the device. The status LED on the router will either display the wireless network settings to guide you through manual configuration, prompt you to the network. Station: The wizard will flash three...: D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 51 The router acts as a registrar for the device, or ask you have entered the PIN, or pressed a special Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the router within 60 seconds. Section 3 - A registrar only allows devices onto the wireless network if you to the wireless network....
...network by pressing the configuration button on the device and then the on the device. The status LED on the router will either display the wireless network settings to guide you through manual configuration, prompt you to the network. Station: The wizard will flash three...: D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual 51 The router acts as a registrar for the device, or ask you have entered the PIN, or pressed a special Wi-Fi Protected Setup button on the router within 60 seconds. Section 3 - A registrar only allows devices onto the wireless network if you to the wireless network....
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... information for the router. WAN: Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), and Wireless information. LAN Computers: Displays computers and devices that are receiving an IP address assigned by the router (DHCP). Section 3 - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual...
... information for the router. WAN: Displays the MAC address and the public IP settings for a Dynamic IP address then a Release button and a Renew button will display the LAN, WAN (Internet), and Wireless information. LAN Computers: Displays computers and devices that are receiving an IP address assigned by the router (DHCP). Section 3 - D-Link DGL-4500 User Manual...