D-link DGL-5500 Quick Installation Guide
Feed the Game™
Thank you for your purchase of the D-Link DGL-5500 Gaming Router featuring
StreamBoost™ by Qualcomm.
Today’s multiplayer environments are more competitive than ever. Given the
limited amount of bandwidth coming into your home, your gaming advantage
depends on making the most of it. D-Link’s Gaming Router (DGL-5500), featuring
StreamBoost™ technology, was specically created to help you do more and lag
less. Simply put: StreamBoost gives your games and applications what they
need, where they need it most. It’s much more than QoS – it’s trac shaping.
In The Box
DGL-5500 Wireless AC1300 Gaming Router
Power Adapter
Ethernet Cable
Wi-Fi Conguration Card
Quick Install Guide
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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Hardware Overview
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A solid green light indicates a proper connection to the
1 Power LED
power supply. The light will be solid orange during boot-up
and will blink green during the WPS process.
A solid green light indicates a connection to the Internet
2 Internet LED
port. If the LED is orange, the connection is good but the
router cannot connect to the Internet.
3 USB Port Connect a USB printer to share on your network.
4 WPS Button
5 LAN Ports (1-4)
6 Internet Port
Press to start the WPS process. The Power LED will start to
blink.
Connect Ethernet devices such as computers, switches,
and game consoles.
Connect your broadband modem to this port using an
Ethernet cable.
7 Power Button Press to power the router on and o.
8 Power Port Connect the supplied power adapter.
9 Reset Button
Press and hold the reset button with a paper clip for six
seconds to reset the router to the factory default settings.
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Before you Start
• Users with DSL providers - If you are using a PPPoE connection, you will need
your PPPoE user name and password. If you do not have this information, contact
your Internet provider. Do not proceed until you have this information.
• Users with Cable providers - Make sure you unplug the power to your modem.
In some cases, you may need to turn it o for up to 5 minutes.
• Advanced Users - If your ISP provided you with a modem/router combo, you will
need to set it to “bridge” mode so the DGL-5500 router can work properly. Please
contact your ISP or refer to the user manual for your modem/router device.
Connect your Router
Unplug the power to your DSL or Cable modem.
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Modem
Connect an Ethernet cable from the Internet port of the router to the
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Ethernet port on your DSL or Cable modem.
Ethernet Cable
Ethernet Port
USB
WPS
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LAN
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Modem
INTERNET
POWER
2A
12V
DGL-5500
Internet Port (yellow)
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