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D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents General Information .................................................... 4 Package Contents.................................................... 4Important Safety Instructions ................................... 4Fron...

Page 4 - General Information; Package Contents; Important Safety Instructions

4 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 1 - General Information General Information The D-Link DSL-540B is an ADSL+ router offering the convenience of 4 LAN ports for additional computers. This user manual provides you with a simple and easy-to-understand format to install and conf...

Page 5 - Front Panel View

5 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 1 - General Information Front Panel View Status LED A blinking light indicates traffic is passing through. Power LED A solid green light indicates the unit is powered up. A red light indicates a malfunction. Local Network LEDs A solid light i...

Page 6 - Rear Panel View

6 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 1 - General Information Rear Panel View LAN Ports (1-4) Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches, and hubs. ON/OFF Press this button to turn the unit on or off. Reset Pressing the Reset button restores the router to its original f...

Page 7 - Installing the Router; Connect the ADSL and Telephone Lines; Connect the PC to the Router

7 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section - Installing The Router Installing the Router Connect the ADSL and Telephone Lines • Connect an RJ-11 cable between the wall phone jack and the line-end of the splitter (see diagram below). • Attach another RJ-11 phone cable to the router-end...

Page 8 - Connect the Power Adapter

8 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section - Installing The Router Connect the Power Adapter • Complete the process by connecting the supplied 1VAC, 1A power adapter to the POWER connector on the back of the device and plug the adapter into a wall outlet or power strip. Then turn on a...

Page 9 - Installation Diagram

9 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 3 - Installation Diagram Installation Diagram

Page 10 - Configuring Your Computer

10 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 4 - Configuring Your Computer Prior to accessing the router through the LAN port, note the following necessary configurations: • Your PC’s TCP/IP address: 19.168.1.x (where “x” is any number between and 54)• The router’s default IP address: ...

Page 12 - Log in to the Router

1 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 5 - Log In To The Router Log in to the Router This section will explain how to log in to your router using the following steps: 1. Launch your web browser. . Enter the URL http://19.168.1.1 in the address bar and press Enter . A login screen ...

Page 13 - Home; Wizard; ATM PVC Configuration

13 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 6 - Home Home The home section provides configurations for general use, including a Quick Setup Wizard with steps to quickly set up your router for Internet connection. Also included in this section are LAN/WAN setup and DNS configuration. T...

Page 20 - WAN

0 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 6 - Home WAN Configure the WAN settings as provided by your ISP. Click on the Add button if you want to add a new connection for the WAN interface and to proceed to the ATM PVC Configuration screen as seen on page 1. The ATM PVC Configuration...

Page 26 - LAN

6 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 6 - Home LAN You can configure the DSL Router IP address and Subnet Mask for the LAN interface. If you will be multicasting (e.g. video streaming) you can enable IGMP snooping. IGMP snooping allows the router to efficiently determine where th...

Page 27 - DNS; DNS Server Configuration

7 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 6 - Home DNS DNS Server Configuration Use the DNS Server screen to request automatic assignment of a DNS or to specify a primary and secondary DNS. If you uncheck the Enable Automatic Assigned DNS checkbox, two additional fields will appear: ...

Page 28 - Dynamic DNS

8 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 6 - Home Dynamic DNS Dynamic DNS is a service for allowing an Internet domain name to be assigned to a changing IP address. This makes it possible for other sites on the Internet to establish connections to you without needing to track the IP...

Page 30 - Advanced Setup; ADSL

30 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup Advanced Setup This section of the setup is an advanced version of the quick setup. If you want to make specific configurations to your router such as creating a virtual server, DMZ, RIP, Quality of Service (QoS), etc., co...

Page 31 - ADSL Settings

31 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup ADSL Settings The test mode can be selected from the ADSL Advanced Settings page. Test modes include normal, reverb, medley, no retrain, and L3. After you make your selection, click on Apply to save these settings first be...

Page 32 - ADSL Tone Settings

3 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup ADSL Tone Settings The frequency band of ADSL is split into 56 separate tones, each spaced 4.315 kHz apart. Each tone carries separate data, so the router operates as if 56 separate routers were running in parallel. The ton...

Page 33 - Virtual Server; NAT—Virtual Servers Setup

33 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup Virtual Server NAT—Virtual Servers Setup If you enable NAT (Network Address Translation), you can configure the Virtual Server, Port Triggering, and DMZ Host. A virtual server allows you to direct incoming traffic from the...

Page 36 - DMZ; SNMP

36 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup DMZ You can define the IP address of the DMZ Host on this screen. The DMZ is used to forward all IP packets coming into the router to a specified IP address. Enter the IP address and click Apply . SNMP SNMP (Simple Network...

Page 37 - Filter Outbound; Outgoing IP Filtering Setup

37 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup Filter Outbound Outgoing IP Filtering Setup The outgoing filter will block the LAN traffic from entering the WAN side. Click on the Add button to create filters. This next screen will appear when you click Add . Enter the ...

Page 38 - Filter Inbound; Incoming IP Filtering Setup

38 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup Filter Inbound The following screen will appear when you create an IP filter. This screen lists the IP filters that were added from the previous screen. To change your settings, click on the Add or Remove buttons. Incoming...

Page 40 - Bridge Filters; MAC Filtering Setup

40 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup MAC filtering can forward or block traffic by MAC address. You can change the policy or add settings to the MAC filtering table using the MAC Filtering Setup screen. Bridge Filters MAC Filtering Setup

Page 42 - Routing; Routing - Static Route

4 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup The Static Route page can be used to add a routing table (a maximum of 3 entries can be configured). To proceed, click Add . Routing Routing - Static Route On the Static Route Add page, enter the destination network address...

Page 43 - RIP

43 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup RIP If RIP is enabled, the router operation can be configured as active or passive. Click Apply to save any changes. RIP (Routing Information Protocol) is a process of moving a packet from one node to another by forwarding...

Page 44 - Quality of Service

44 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 7 - Advanced Setup You can configure the Quality of Service to apply different priorities to traffic on the router. Click Add to view the Add Network Traffic Class Rule screen. Quality of Service QoS (Quality of Service) is a method of ident...

Page 46 - Tools; Admin

46 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 8 - Tools Tools The tools section contains various administrator functions to maintain your router. Sections include the following:Admin, Time, Remote Log, System, Firmware, and Test. • Admin: Allows you to change the password for the variou...

Page 47 - Time

47 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 8 - Tools Time The Time Settings page allows you to automatically synchronize your time with a time server on the Internet. To set the router’s time, click on the automatically synchronize with Internet time servers checkbox. A d d i o n a l...

Page 48 - Remote Log

48 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 8 - Tools Remote Log The System Log screen allows you to view the system log and configure the system log options. To view the system log, click on the View System Log button. The System Log screen shows the date/time of the log, the facilit...

Page 50 - System; Save and Reboot

50 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 8 - Tools System The system section includes several tools on one page, including save and reboot, backup settings, update settings, and restore default settings. The Backup Settings button allows you to save your router configuration to a f...

Page 51 - Update Settings

51 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 8 - Tools Update Settings To load a previously saved configuration file onto your router, click Browse , select the file on your computer and then click on Update Settings. The router will restore settings and reboot to activate the restored...

Page 52 - Firmware

5 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 8 - Tools Firmware If your ISP releases new software for this router, follow these steps to perform an upgrade. 1. Obtain an updated software image file (firmware) from your ISP.. Enter the path of the image file location or click the Browse ...

Page 53 - Test

53 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 8 - Tools Test The diagnostics screen allows you to run diagnostic tests to check your DSL connection. The results will show test results of three connections: • Connection to your local network• Connection to your DSL service provider• C o ...

Page 54 - Device Info

54 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Section 9 - Status Status The status section allows you to view general and status information for your router’s connection. Device Info The Device Info page shows details of the router such as the version of the software, bootloader, LAN IP address...

Page 61 - Troubleshooting

61 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that can occur during the installation and operation of the DSL-540B. Read the following descriptions if you are having problems. (The examples below are illustrated in Windows ® XP. If you...

Page 63 - Check your IP address

63 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Appendix A - Networking Basics Networking Basics Check your IP address After you install your new D-Link adapter, by default, the TCP/IP settings should be set to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server (i.e. wireless router) automatically. To verif...

Page 64 - Statically Assign an IP address

64 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Appendix A - Networking Basics Statically Assign an IP address If you are not using a DHCP capable gateway/router, or you need to assign a static IP address, please follow the steps below: Step 1 Windows ® XP - Click on Start > Control Panel >...

Page 65 - Contacting Technical Support

65 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Appendix B - Contacting Technical Support Contacting Technical Support U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our web site or by phone. Before you contact technical support, please have the following ready: • Model ...

Page 66 - Warranty

66 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Appendix C - Warranty Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. (“D-Link”) provides this Limited Warranty: • Only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from D-Link or its authorized reseller o...

Page 68 - Registration

68 D-Link DSL-540B ADSL+ 4-Port Router User Manual Appendix D - Registration Version 1.0 September 6, 006 Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Registration