D-Link DSL-362T User Manual - About This User
DSL-362T DSL Modem User
’s Guide
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About This User
’s Guide
This user’s guide provides instructions on how to install the DSL-362T ADSL Modem and use it to connect a
computer or Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) to the Internet.
If you are using a computer with a functioning Ethernet port or an available USB port, the quickest and easiest
way to set up the DSL-362T is to insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer and follow
the instructions provided in the Quick Installation Guide. Alternatively, you can click the “ Install DSL-362T”
link on the initial pop-up menu that appears shortly after inserting the CD and follow the instructions as they are
presented. If the menu fails to appear, explore the CD and find the file “ dsl362t.exe” and double-click it to
launch the installation software.
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. Before you power on the device or
connect it to your computer, make sure you have all the necessary information, cables, power adapter
and any other required equipment listed.
2. Install the hardware, that is, connect the cables (Ethernet and telephone) to the device and connect the
power adapter.
3. Check the IP settings on your computer and change them if necessary so the computer can access the
web-based software built into the Modem.
4. Use the web-based management software to configure the device to suit the requirements of your ADSL
account.