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This user manual provides you with Wireless N 300 Router 4 General Information General Information The D-Link DSL-2740B is an ADSL2+ router offering the convenience of 4 LAN ports for this product. D-Link DSL-2740B ADSL2+ Modem with a simple and easy-to-understand format to install and configure your router. Package Contents ADSL2+ Modem with Wireless N 300 ...RJ-45 Ethernet cable Installation CD-ROM QIG Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DSL-2740B will cause damage and void the warranty for additional computers. Section 1 -
This user manual provides you with Wireless N 300 Router 4 General Information General Information The D-Link DSL-2740B is an ADSL2+ router offering the convenience of 4 LAN ports for this product. D-Link DSL-2740B ADSL2+ Modem with a simple and easy-to-understand format to install and configure your router. Package Contents ADSL2+ Modem with Wireless N 300 ...RJ-45 Ethernet cable Installation CD-ROM QIG Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DSL-2740B will cause damage and void the warranty for additional computers. Section 1 -
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For more information about QoS, see the Quality of Service section in this user manual. D-Link DSL-2740B ADSL2+ Modem with Wireless N 300 Router 23 Service Use the default setting unless otherwise instructed by Category: your ISP. Setup ATM PVC Configuration VPI/VCI: These values are required for all DSL connection types and are provided by your ISP. Section 6 - Enable QoS: Use the default setting unless otherwise instructed by your ISP.
For more information about QoS, see the Quality of Service section in this user manual. D-Link DSL-2740B ADSL2+ Modem with Wireless N 300 Router 23 Service Use the default setting unless otherwise instructed by Category: your ISP. Setup ATM PVC Configuration VPI/VCI: These values are required for all DSL connection types and are provided by your ISP. Section 6 - Enable QoS: Use the default setting unless otherwise instructed by your ISP.
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Setup Connection Type This field shows the types of this user manual. PPPoA and IPoA are the most common connection types in other regions. To set up a PPPoE, MER or Bridging connection, follow the instructions on the ... ATM (IPoA) • Bridging PPPoE, MER (also referred to PPPoE and MER, respectively. Encapsulation Mode: Use the default setting unless otherwise instructed by your ISP. D-Link DSL-2740B ADSL2+ Modem with Wireless N 300 Router 24 Section 6 - Setup for PPPoA and IPoA are ISP dependant. Connection Type: Select the connection type that can be...
Setup Connection Type This field shows the types of this user manual. PPPoA and IPoA are the most common connection types in other regions. To set up a PPPoE, MER or Bridging connection, follow the instructions on the ... ATM (IPoA) • Bridging PPPoE, MER (also referred to PPPoE and MER, respectively. Encapsulation Mode: Use the default setting unless otherwise instructed by your ISP. D-Link DSL-2740B ADSL2+ Modem with Wireless N 300 Router 24 Section 6 - Setup for PPPoA and IPoA are ISP dependant. Connection Type: Select the connection type that can be...
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... OVERVIEW 7 Connections 7 LEDs...8 INSTALLATION 9 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 9 INSTALLATION NOTES 10 INFORMATION YOU WILL NEED FROM YOUR ADSL SERVICE PROVIDER 12 INFORMATION YOU WILL NEED ABOUT DSL-2740B 14 WIRELESS INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS 16 DEVICE INSTALLATION 17 POWER ON ROUTER 17 NETWORK CONNECTIONS 18 CONFIGURATION 20 WEB-BASED CONFIGURATION UTILITY 20 SETUP...22 WIZARD... ROUTE INFO 86 TROUBLESHOOTING 87 WIRELESS BASICS 89 NETWORKING BASICS 92 CHECK YOUR IP ADDRESS 92 STATICALLY ASSIGN AN IP ADDRESS 93 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 94 D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 2
... OVERVIEW 7 Connections 7 LEDs...8 INSTALLATION 9 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 9 INSTALLATION NOTES 10 INFORMATION YOU WILL NEED FROM YOUR ADSL SERVICE PROVIDER 12 INFORMATION YOU WILL NEED ABOUT DSL-2740B 14 WIRELESS INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS 16 DEVICE INSTALLATION 17 POWER ON ROUTER 17 NETWORK CONNECTIONS 18 CONFIGURATION 20 WEB-BASED CONFIGURATION UTILITY 20 SETUP...22 WIZARD... ROUTE INFO 86 TROUBLESHOOTING 87 WIRELESS BASICS 89 NETWORKING BASICS 92 CHECK YOUR IP ADDRESS 92 STATICALLY ASSIGN AN IP ADDRESS 93 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 94 D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 2
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D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 3 Product Overview Package Contents DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router 2 non-detachable Antennas(MIMO 2x2) Power Adapter CD-ROM with Installation Wizard, User Manual, and Special Offers One twisted-pair telephone cable used for ADSL connection One straight-through Ethernet cable One Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DSL-2740B will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 3 Product Overview Package Contents DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router 2 non-detachable Antennas(MIMO 2x2) Power Adapter CD-ROM with Installation Wizard, User Manual, and Special Offers One twisted-pair telephone cable used for ADSL connection One straight-through Ethernet cable One Quick Installation Guide Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage rating than the one included with the DSL-2740B will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Section 1 -
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ADSL Internet service Computer with: 200MHz Processor 64MB Memory CD-ROM Drive Ethernet Adapter with : Windows win7/vista/XP/2000 D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 4 D-Link Click's Connect Utility Computer with TCP/IP Protocol Installed Windows win7/vista/XP/2000 MAC OS Internet Explorer v6 or later, FireFox v1.5 2. Product Overview System Requirements 1. Section 1 -
ADSL Internet service Computer with: 200MHz Processor 64MB Memory CD-ROM Drive Ethernet Adapter with : Windows win7/vista/XP/2000 D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 4 D-Link Click's Connect Utility Computer with TCP/IP Protocol Installed Windows win7/vista/XP/2000 MAC OS Internet Explorer v6 or later, FireFox v1.5 2. Product Overview System Requirements 1. Section 1 -
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... with 802.11b/g/n wireless networks to the home and office network, be used with 802.11b/g wireless devices TOTAL SECURITY Firewall protection from the Internet. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 5 Product Overview 11 Introduction HIGH-SPEED ADSL2/2+ INTERNET CONNECTION Latest ADSL2/2+ standards provide Internet transmission of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead...
... with 802.11b/g/n wireless networks to the home and office network, be used with 802.11b/g wireless devices TOTAL SECURITY Firewall protection from the Internet. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 5 Product Overview 11 Introduction HIGH-SPEED ADSL2/2+ INTERNET CONNECTION Latest ADSL2/2+ standards provide Internet transmission of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead...
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... on your network. NAT improves network security in network topology occur. Network Address Translation (NAT) - D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 6 The DSL-2740B is a method of controlling the flow rate of ATM data cells. This eliminates the need to reconfigure every host ... signal range. Product Overview Features Faster Wireless Networking - This capability allows users to -LAN connection. Precise ATM Traffic Shaping - The DSL-2740B uses a web-based graphical user interface program for web-based management and text-based network management via a LAN-to...
... on your network. NAT improves network security in network topology occur. Network Address Translation (NAT) - D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 6 The DSL-2740B is a method of controlling the flow rate of ATM data cells. This eliminates the need to reconfigure every host ... signal range. Product Overview Features Faster Wireless Networking - This capability allows users to -LAN connection. Precise ATM Traffic Shaping - The DSL-2740B uses a web-based graphical user interface program for web-based management and text-based network management via a LAN-to...
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... connect to power source 7 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections ADSL port Use the ADSL cable to connect to the your Ethernet LAN or Ethernet devices D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual Power button Push in to power-off the Router Power insert Use the adapter shipped with the power on for between ten and fifteen seconds...
... connect to power source 7 Product Overview Hardware Overview Connections ADSL port Use the ADSL cable to connect to the your Ethernet LAN or Ethernet devices D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual Power button Push in to power-off the Router Power insert Use the adapter shipped with the power on for between ten and fifteen seconds...
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... indicates a wireless connection. A blinking green light indicates activity on startup. LAN A solid green light indicates a valid link on the WLAN DSL Steady green light indicates a valid ADSL connection. Dark if no WAN protocol is activity currently passing through the Ethernet port.... Product Overview Power Steady green light indicates the unit is powered off this remains dark. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 8 Section 1 - This will light after the ADSL negotiation process has been settled. Internet Steady green light indicates a successful Internet connection....
... indicates a wireless connection. A blinking green light indicates activity on startup. LAN A solid green light indicates a valid link on the WLAN DSL Steady green light indicates a valid ADSL connection. Dark if no WAN protocol is activity currently passing through the Ethernet port.... Product Overview Power Steady green light indicates the unit is powered off this remains dark. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 8 Section 1 - This will light after the ADSL negotiation process has been settled. Internet Steady green light indicates a successful Internet connection....
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Installation Installation This section will walk you understand all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning the installation. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the attic or garage. Have all the prerequisites for proper installation of the router is very important. Before you Begin Please read and make sure you through the installation process. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 9 Placement of your new Router. Section 2 -
Installation Installation This section will walk you understand all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning the installation. Do not place the router in an enclosed area such as a closet, cabinet, or in the attic or garage. Have all the prerequisites for proper installation of the router is very important. Before you Begin Please read and make sure you through the installation process. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 9 Placement of your new Router. Section 2 -
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... adapter, follow the installation instructions that your installation. If you must install an Ethernet NIC adapter before you have JavaScript enabled. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 10 Low Pass Filters Since ADSL and telephone services share the same copper wiring to carry their account information (Username and Password) ... the two pages below and use the Router. This way you can be installed for setup and management. Operating Systems The DSL-2740B uses an HTML-based web interface for each telephone that uses the Router must have a hard copy of all the necessary ...
... adapter, follow the installation instructions that your installation. If you must install an Ethernet NIC adapter before you have JavaScript enabled. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 10 Low Pass Filters Since ADSL and telephone services share the same copper wiring to carry their account information (Username and Password) ... the two pages below and use the Router. This way you can be installed for setup and management. Operating Systems The DSL-2740B uses an HTML-based web interface for each telephone that uses the Router must have a hard copy of all the necessary ...
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...your ADSL service is delivered through the wireless interface. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 11 These two settings must be the same for wireless communication can also be controlled by selecting MAC addresses that enables the computer to associate with the DSL-2740B through a PPPoE or PPPoA connection, the information needed ...All the 802.11 wireless LAN settings may be required. For basic wireless communication you are allowed to access the Internet. The DSL-2740B supports WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2, and mixed WPA/WPA2. Please read the section on the LAN side of ways....
...your ADSL service is delivered through the wireless interface. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 11 These two settings must be the same for wireless communication can also be controlled by selecting MAC addresses that enables the computer to associate with the DSL-2740B through a PPPoE or PPPoA connection, the information needed ...All the 802.11 wireless LAN settings may be required. For basic wireless communication you are allowed to access the Internet. The DSL-2740B supports WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access), WPA2, and mixed WPA/WPA2. Please read the section on the LAN side of ways....
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... you may need from your ADSL service provider Username This is the method your ADSL service provider will use the default settings. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 12 Password This is the Password used for the Router automatically detects all types of ADSL, ADSL2, and ADSL2+ modulation. Installation... uses this to transport data between the Internet and your Username and Password when you will use to verify your computer. Most users will need to your account. Your Router supports the PAP and CHAP protocols. Section 2 - This is commonly in conjunction with...
... you may need from your ADSL service provider Username This is the method your ADSL service provider will use the default settings. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 12 Password This is the Password used for the Router automatically detects all types of ADSL, ADSL2, and ADSL2+ modulation. Installation... uses this to transport data between the Internet and your Username and Password when you will use to verify your computer. Most users will need to your account. Your Router supports the PAP and CHAP protocols. Section 2 - This is commonly in conjunction with...
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... not be required to change this setting. Installation VPI Most users will not be required to change this setting. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 13 The Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) is used in the WAN Settings window of the web management interface. If you are setting up the Router ...
... not be required to change this setting. Installation VPI Most users will not be required to change this setting. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 13 The Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) is used in the WAN Settings window of the web management interface. If you are setting up the Router ...
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...subnet mask is "admin." D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 14 The default Username for the DSL-2740B This is the IP address you will be prompted to enter this . The default Password is 255.255.255.0. Password This is the subnet mask used by the DSL-2740B, and will enter into the ...to the device through a web browser you will be changed to access the Router's configuration graphical user interface (GUI) using a web browser. This address will need about DSL-2740B Username This is enabled. Installation Information you will be changed later. LAN Subnet Mask for DHCP service...
...subnet mask is "admin." D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 14 The default Username for the DSL-2740B This is the IP address you will be prompted to enter this . The default Password is 255.255.255.0. Password This is the subnet mask used by the DSL-2740B, and will enter into the ...to the device through a web browser you will be changed to access the Router's configuration graphical user interface (GUI) using a web browser. This address will need about DSL-2740B Username This is enabled. Installation Information you will be changed later. LAN Subnet Mask for DHCP service...
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This means that it can also use the Ethernet ports on your DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router. Your computer (or computers) needs to be configured to be a DHCP server. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 15 The default range of IP addresses the DSL-2740B will need to Obtain an IP address automatically (that your ADSL connection in some other computer...
This means that it can also use the Ethernet ports on your DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router. Your computer (or computers) needs to be configured to be a DHCP server. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 15 The default range of IP addresses the DSL-2740B will need to Obtain an IP address automatically (that your ADSL connection in some other computer...
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... to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Position devices so that generate RF noise. 5. Make sure your 2.4GHz phone base is as possible. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 16 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations DSL-2740B lets you are using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from...
... to be almost 3 feet (1 meter) thick. Position devices so that generate RF noise. 5. Make sure your 2.4GHz phone base is as possible. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 16 Installation Wireless Installation Considerations DSL-2740B lets you are using a wireless connection from virtually anywhere within the operating range of your product away (at least 3-6 feet or 1-2 meters) from...
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...the Power LED indicator light up after several seconds. If the Ethernet port is connected to a working device, check the Ethernet Link/Act LED indicators to make sure the connection is the first time installing the device, some settings may need to establish the... safely out of the Router and plug the adapter into a suitable nearby power source. 2. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 17 Section 2 - You must be exposed to a power source. Installation Device Installation The DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router maintains three separate interfaces, an Ethernet LAN, a wireless LAN and an ADSL ...
...the Power LED indicator light up after several seconds. If the Ethernet port is connected to a working device, check the Ethernet Link/Act LED indicators to make sure the connection is the first time installing the device, some settings may need to establish the... safely out of the Router and plug the adapter into a suitable nearby power source. 2. D-Link DSL-2740B User Manual 17 Section 2 - You must be exposed to a power source. Installation Device Installation The DSL-2740B Wireless ADSL Router maintains three separate interfaces, an Ethernet LAN, a wireless LAN and an ADSL ...