DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide (First Edition May 2003) i
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS About This User’s Guide ..........................................................................................V Guide Overview ..............................................................................................................................................v Before You Start .......................................................................................................VI Installation Overview ........................................
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Windows 98SE ....................................................................................................................................17 Access the Web Configuration ......................................................................................................................21 Using the Configuration Wizard ...................................................................................................................
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Appendix A - Technical Specifications ..................................................................57 Appendix B – Microfilters and Splitters ...............................................................58 In-Line Filters ................................................................................................................................................58 Line Splitter .........................................................................................
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide About This User’s Guide This user’s guide provides instructions on how to install the DSL-310 ADSL Modem and use it to connect a computer or Ethernet LAN to the Internet. If you are using a computer with a functioning Ethernet port, you can use the Quick Installation Guide to quickly establish your ADSL connection and access the Internet. ADSL services are provided by, and sold by a variety of businesses.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Before You Start Please read and make sure you understand all the prerequisites for proper installation of your new Modem. Have all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning the installation. Installation Overview The procedure to install the Modem can be described in general terms in the following steps: 1. Gather information and equipment needed to install the device.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Ethernet Port (NIC Adapter) Any computer that uses the Modem must be able to connect to it through the Ethernet port on the Modem. This connection is an Ethernet connection and therefore requires that your computer be equipped with an Ethernet port as well. Most notebook computers are now sold with an Ethernet port already installed. Likewise, most fully assembled desktop computers come with an Ethernet NIC adapter as standard equipment.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Unpacking Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items. In addition to this User's Guide, ascertain that you have: 1. One DSL-310 ADSL Modem 2. One CD-ROM with this User’s Guide and the Quick Installation Guide 3. One twisted-pair telephone cable used for ADSL connection 4. One CAT-5 Ethernet cable. 5. One AC power adapter suitable for your electric service. 6. One Quick Installation Guide hardcopy.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Chapter 1 - Introduction ADSL modem technology is a relatively new technology and may be unfamiliar to the reader. In this section, we introduce you to ADSL technology and give a brief description of its key attributes. We also give a general description of the D-Link DSL-310 ADSL Modem and its main features.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Product Features The D-Link DSL-310 ADSL Modem provides the following features: • Data rates up to 8 Mbps for downstream and 1M bps for upstream • Friendly web-based graphical user interface for configuration and management • Supports up to eight simultaneous virtual connections for a single ADSL account • Supports T1.413 issue 2, G.dmt and G.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Rear Panel All cable connections to the Modem are made at the rear panel. The factory-reset button is located here as well.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation In this chapter you will learn about the various connections you will need to make in order to use the Modem. When selecting the location for the Modem, allow ample room to access the connections on the rear panel. For convenience, try to place the Modem near your computer so you can monitor the LED indicators. Allow some space above the Modem for ventilation to avoid problems with overheating.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Connect Ethernet LAN to Modem The Modem may be connected to any 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet LAN. Any connection to an Ethernet concentrating device such as a switch or hub must operate at a speed of 10/100 Mbps only. When connecting the Modem to any Ethernet device that is capable of operating at speeds higher than 10Mbps, be sure that the device has auto-negotiation (NWay) enabled for the connecting port. Use standard twisted-pair cable with RJ-45 connectors.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Chapter 3 - First Time Set Up Now that the Modem is powered on and connected to your computer you are ready to proceed to the next step. However, before going further, make certain you have a valid link to the Modem. You can check this by looking at the Ethernet Link LED indicator on the front panel of the Modem. If the LED is green you have a link, if it is dark, check both ends of the cable to make sure it is firmly connected to the Modem and your computer’s Ethernet port.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Windows XP for TCP/IP 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network Connections icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the LAN or High-Speed Internet window, right-click on icon corresponding to your network interface card (NIC) and select Properties. (This icon may be labeled Local Area Connection) 4. In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties menu. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) under “This connection uses the following items.” by click on it once. Click on the Properties button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. Select Use the following IP address: by clicking once in the circle. Type in IP settings as follows, IP address: 192.168.0.10, Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 and Default gateway: 192.168.0.2. The IP address information for the enter DSL-310 Web Page. Click OK button to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel. 6. The Local Area Connection Properties window appears. Click OK button to end this procedure.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Windows 2000 for TCP/IP 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties. 4. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. Select Use the following IP address: by clicking once in the circle. Type in IP settings as follows, IP address: 192.168.0.10, Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 and Default gateway: 192.168.0.2. The IP address information for the enter DSL-310 Web Page. Click OK button to confirm and save your changes, and then close the Control Panel. 6. The General tab will again appear. Click OK button to end this TCP/IP setup procedure.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Windows ME for TCP/IP 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the Network windows appears. Select the Configuration tab, select TCP/IP protocol line that has been associated with your network card/adapter, and then click Properties button. 4. In the TCP/IP Properties windows appear, then choose the IP Address tab, click the Specify an IP address: option. Type in IP settings as follows, IP Address: 192.168.0.10, Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. Select Gateway tab and enter the 192.168.0.2 in the New gateway field. Click Add button to add new gateway. 6. Click OK button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 7. The Network window again appears, click OK button to end this TCP/IP setup procedure. 8. Click Yes button to restart the PC and complete the TCP/IP installation.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Windows 98SE for TCP/IP 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the Network windows appears. Select the Configuration tab, select TCP/IP protocol line that has been associated with your network card/adapter and then click Properties button. 4. In the TCP/IP Properties windows appear, then choose the IP Address tab, click the Specify an IP address: option. Type in IP settings as follows, IP Address: 192.168.0.10, Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. Select Gateway tab and enter the 192.168.0.2 in the New gateway field. Click Add button to add new gateway. 6. Click OK button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 7. The Network window again appears, click OK button to end this TCP/IP setup procedure. 8. Click Yes button to restart the PC and complete the TCP/IP installation.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Access the Web Configuration Manager Once the computer has IP settings that allow it to access the web-based configuration software, you can change the settings to enable the Modem to connect to the Internet. If the browser software on the computer you are using is configured to use a proxy server for Internet access, it is necessary to first disable the proxy connection.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Using the Configuration Wizard Check your IP supplier information. If you are unsure of which setting to select, please contact your Internet Service Provider. 1. Once you have logged in, the Home screen will appear. Click Run Wizard button 2. The Setup Wizard screen will appear. Follow the Wizard step by step to quickly configure the DSL-310. Click Next button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. Set up your new password. It is recommended that you change the 310admin password for security purposes. Enter in your new 8-30 characters password. Enter it in a second time for verification. Click the Next button. 4. Click on the drop down box arrow and select the appropriate time zone for your location and click Next button to continues.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. You will need to enter in VPI, VCI and select your connection type. The information provided to you by your ISP. Click Next button. 6. At this point, the Setup Wizard has completed. Click Restart button to save the settings and reboot the DSL-310.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 7. The DSL-310 will save the changes and reboot. Click Close button to close out the Setup Wizard screen. Your setup of the DSL-310 is now complete. You should be able to access the Internet.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Chapter 4 - Connecting to the Internet Now that the setting has been installed, you are ready to establish a connection to the Internet. The connection from your computer to the Internet is actually an indirect connection. You must first get connected to the computers that control the connection to the larger network or Internet. Usually, the ADSL service provider or ISP own the servers that control network access.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Configuring IP Settings On Windows XP 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network Connections icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the LAN or High-Speed Internet window, right-click on icon corresponding to your network interface card (NIC) and select Properties. (This icon may be labeled Local Area Connection) 4. In the General tab of the Local Area Connection Properties menu. Highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) under “This connection uses the following items.” by click on it once. Click on the Properties button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears. Under the General tab, select Use the following IP address:, enter the IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway given to you by your ISP or ADSL service provider, then select Use the following DNS server addresses:, enter the DNS settings given to you by your ISP or ADSL service provider. Click OK button. 6. The Local Area Connection Properties window appears. Click OK button to end this procedure.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Configuring IP Settings On Windows 2000 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network and Dial-up Connections icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, right-click the Local Area Connection icon, and then select Properties. 4. In the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window appears. Under the General tab, select Use the following IP address:, enter the IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway given to you by your ISP or ADSL service provider, then select Use the following DNS server addresses:, enter the DNS settings given to you by your ISP or ADSL service provider. Click OK button. 6. The General tab will again appear. Click OK button to end this TCP/IP setup procedure.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Configuring IP Settings On Windows ME 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the Network windows appears. Select the Configuration tab, select TCP/IP protocol line that has been associated with your network card/adapter, and then click Properties button. 4. In the TCP/IP Properties windows appear, then choose the IP Address tab, click the Specify an IP address: option. Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask settings given to you by your ISP or ADSL service provider.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. Select Gateway tab and enter the IP settings in the New gateway field. Click Add button to add new gateway. 6. Select the DNS Configuration tab. Select the Enable DNS option. 7. Type in your host name in the Host: field. 8. Type in your domain name in the Domain: field.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 9. Enter the DNS settings in the DNS Server Order field and click Add button. If you have more than one DNS IP address, repeat this step. You can have up to 3 DNS servers listed here. 10. After all the TCP/IP information has been entered, click OK button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 11. The Network window again appears, click OK button. 12. Click Yes button to restart the PC and complete the TCP/IP installation.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Configuring IP Settings On Windows 98SE 1. In the Windows task bar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network icon.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. In the Network windows appears. Select the Configuration tab, select TCP/IP protocol line that has been associated with your network card/adapter and then click Properties button. 4. In the TCP/IP Properties windows appear, then choose the IP Address tab, click the Specify an IP address: option. Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask settings given to you by your ISP or ADSL service provider.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 5. Select Gateway tab and enter the IP settings in the New gateway field. Click Add button to add new gateway. 6. Select the DNS Configuration tab. Select the Enable DNS option. 7. Type in your host name in the Host: field. 8. Type in your domain name in the Domain: field.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 9. Enter the DNS settings in the DNS Server Order field and click Add button. If you have more than one DNS IP address, repeat this step. You can have up to 3 DNS servers listed here. 10. After all the TCP/IP information has been entered, click OK button.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 11. The Network window again appears, click OK button. 12. Click Yes button to restart the PC and complete the TCP/IP installation.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Connect with PPP Mode Your ISP may use a protocol batter than Bridge Mode for communication with the Modem, such as the point-to-point protocol (PPP). One type of PPP, named PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE). The other type, PPP over ATM (PPPoA). However, if your ISP use either one, your service provider will provide you PPP software for installation on your computer, follow the instructions from your ISP.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Chapter 5 – Web-based Configuration This chapter describes how to use the embedded web-based management software to configure the Modem for additional PVC connection profiles, to change the LAN IP address, to change the global WAN IP address and to perform other management functions. Home Wizard The Setup Wizard page is the first page that appears when logging into the web-based management interface. The Setup Wizard is a utility used to quickly configure the DSL-310.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide WAN WAN is short for Wide Area Network. The WAN settings can be referred to as the Public settings. All IP information in the WAN settings are public IP addresses which are accessible on the Internet. PVC: Leave this set at the default value 0 the first time the Modem is set up. For more information on this option see Multiple PVC Operation. VPI: If instructed to change this, type in the VPI value for the initial connection.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide LAN LAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These are the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DSL-310. These settings may be referred to as Private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP address is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet. IP Address: The IP address of the LAN interface. The default IP address is 192.168.0.2. Subnet Mask: The subnet mask of the LAN interface.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a widely used network monitoring and control protocol that reports activity on each network device to the administrator of the network. SNMP can be used to monitor traffic and statistics of the DSL-510.The DSL-510 supports SNMP v1. Get Community - Enter the password public in this field to allow "Read only" access to network administration-using SNMP.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Time The system time is the time used by the DSL-310 for scheduling services. You can manually set the time or connect to a NTP (Network Time Protocol) server. If an NTP server is set, you will only need to set the time zone. If you manually set the time, you may also set Daylight Saving dates and the system time will automatically adjust on those dates. System The current system settings can be saved as a file onto the local hard drive.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Firmware You can upgrade the firmware of the ADSL Modem at this page. Make sure the firmware you want to use is on the local hard drive of the computer. Click on Browse to browse the local hard driver and locate the firmware to be used for the update. Please check the D-Link support site for firmware updates at D-Link Technical support website of your country.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide 3. Click Apply button. 4. Power Off the ADSL Modem about 30 seconds, then Power On.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Misc. These are additional tools and features of the ADSL Modem. Ping Test This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is on the Internet. It sends ping packets and listens for replies from the specific host. Restart Device: If for any reason the Modem is not responding correctly, you may want to restart the Modem. TEST This useful diagnostic utility can be used to check if a computer is on the Internet.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Status Device Info. This page displays the current information for the ADSL Modem. It will display the WAN, LAN, information. This page allows you to observe the DSL-310 working status: Log The ADSL Modem keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the ADSL Modem. If the device is rebooted, the logs are automatically cleared. You may save the log files under Log Setting.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Traffic The ADSL Modem keeps a statistic of traffic that passes through it. You are able to view the amount of packets that passes through the ADSL Modem on both the WAN port and the LAN port. The traffic counter will reset if the device is rebooted.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide ATM The ATM Status page shows all the statistics information of ATM cells.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide TCP The TCP Status page shows the statistics for all TCP connections. Total Packets Sent; Data Packets Sent; Data Bytes Sent; Total Packets Received; Packets Received in-sequence; Bytes Received in-sequence; Out of Order Packets; Out of Order Bytes; Packets Disgarded for bad checksum; Packets Disgarded for bad header offset; Packets Disgarded because too short; Connections Initiated; Connections Accepted; Connections Established; Connections closed.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide ADSL Showtime Firmware Version: This field displays the D-Link ADSL data pump firmware version number. ADSL Line Status: This field displays the ADSL connection process and status. ADSL Modulation: This field displays the ADSL modulation status for G.dmt or T1.413. ADSL Annex Mode: This field displays the ADSL annex modes for Annex A or Annex B. ADSL Startup Attempts: This field displays the ADSL connection attempts after loss of show time.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Appendix A - Technical Specifications General ANSI T1.413 issue 2 Standards: ITU G.992.1 (G.dmt) ITU G.992.2 (G.lite) Protocol: RFC 1483 Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 G.dmt full rate downstream: up to 8Mbps Data Transfer Rate: G.dmt full rate upstream: up to 1 Mbps G.lite ADSL downstream: up to 1.5Mbps G.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Appendix B – Microfilters and Splitters Most ADSL clients will be required to install a simple device that prevents the ADSL line from interfering with regular telephone services. These devices are commonly referred to as microfilters or sometimes called (inaccurately) line splitters. They are easy to install and use standard telephone connectors and cable.
DSL-310 ADSL Modem User’s Guide Line Splitter If you are instructed to use a “line splitter”, you must install the device between the Modem and the phone jack. Use standard telephone cable with standard RJ-11 connectors. The splitter has three RJ-11 ports used to connect to the wall jack, the Modem and if desired, a telephone or telephone device. The connection ports are typically labeled as follows: Line - This port connects to the wall jack. ADSL – This port connects to the Modem.
