Digitus Router DN 7049 1 User Manual

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• Easy to use Web-based GUI for network configuration and 
management purposes 
• Remote management function allows configuration and upgrades from 
a remote computer (over the Internet) 
• Auto MDI / MDI-X  function for all wired Ethernet ports. 
  

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1-2 Safety Information 
 
In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the 
following safety instructions: 
 
1. This router is designed for indoor use only; DO NOT place this router 
outdoor. 
 
2. DO NOT put this router at or near hot or humid places, like kitchen or 
bathroom. Also, do not left this router in the car in summer. 
 
3. DO NOT pull any connected cable with force; disconnect it from the 
router first. 
 
4. If you want to place this router at high places or...

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1-3 System Requirements 
 
 Internet connection, provided by xDSL or cable modem with a RJ-4 5 
Ethernet port. 
 Computer or network devices with wired or wireless network interface 
card. 
 Web browser (Microsoft Int e rnet Explorer 4.0 or above, Netscape 
Navigator 4.7 or above, Opera web browser, or Safari web browser). 
 An available AC power socket (100 – 24 0V, 50/60Hz) 
  

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1-4 Package Contents 
 
Before you starting to use this router, please check if there’s anything 
missing in the package, and contact your dealer of purchase to claim for 
missing items: 
 
 
□ Broadband router (main body, 1 pcs)…………………………… 1 
□ Quick installation guide (1 pcs) ………………………………… 2 
□ User manual CDROM (1 pcs) ………………………………….. 3 
□ A/C power adapter (1 pcs) ……………………………………..... 4 
  

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1-5 Familiar with your new wireless broadband router 
 
Front Panel 
 
 
 
LED Name Light Status Description 
PWR On Router is switched on and correctly powered. 
W L A N 
On Wireless WPS function is enabled. 
O f f Wireless network is switched off. 
Flashing Wireless LAN activity (transferring or 
receiving data). 
W A N 
L N K / A C T 
On WAN port is connected. 
O f f WAN port is not connected. 
Flashing WAN activity (transferring or receiving d a t a ). 
L A N 1-4 
L N K / A C T 
On LAN port is...

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Back Panel 
 
 
 
 
I t e m   N a m e Description 
Antenna It is 3dBi dipole antenna. 
Radio ON/OFF Switch the button to activate or deactivate the wireless functions. 
Reset / WPS Reset the router to factory default settings (clear all settings) or 
start WPS function. Press this button and hold for 10 seconds to 
restore all settings to factory defaults, and press this button for less 
than 5 seconds to start WPS function. 
1 - 4 Local Area Network (LAN) ports 1 to 4. 
W A N Wide Area Network (WAN /...

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Chapter II: System and Network Setup 
 
2-1 Build network connection 
 
Please follow the following instruction to build the network connection 
between your new W I R E L E S S router and your computers, network 
devices: 
 
1. Connect your xDSL / cable modem to the WAN port of router by 
Ethernet cable.  
 
 
2. Connect all your computers, network devices (network-enabled 
consumer devices other than computers, like game console, or switch / 
hub) to the LAN port of the rout e r . 
 
  

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3. Connect the A/C power adapter to the wall socket, and then connect it 
to the ‘Power’ socket of the router. 
 
 
 
4. Please check all LEDs on the front panel. ‘PWR’ LED should be 
steadily on, WAN and LAN LEDs should be on if the computer / 
network device connected to the respective port of the router is 
powered on and correctly connected. If PWD LED is not on, or any 
LED you expected is not on, please recheck the cabling, or jump to 
‘4-2 Troubleshooting’ for possible reasons and solution.  

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2-2 Connecting to wireless broadband router by web browser 
 
 After the network connection is built, the next step you should do is 
setup the router with proper network parameters, so it can work properly 
in your network environment. 
 
 Before you can connect to the router a n d start configuration 
procedures, your computer must be able to get an IP address 
automatically (use dynamic IP address). If it’s set to use static IP address, 
or you’re unsure, please follow the following instructions...

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2. Select ‘Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server’ and then click ‘OK’.