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Your wireless router 12 345 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 A quick look Package contents RT-AC66U Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (Manual, utility software) Stand Network cable (RJ-45) Quick Start Guide Warranty card NOTES: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact ASUS for technical inquiries and support, Refer to the ASUS Support Hotline list at the back of this user manual. • Keep the original packaging material in case you would need future warranty services such as repair or replacement.
Your wireless router 12 345 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 A quick look Package contents RT-AC66U Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (Manual, utility software) Stand Network cable (RJ-45) Quick Start Guide Warranty card NOTES: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact ASUS for technical inquiries and support, Refer to the ASUS Support Hotline list at the back of this user manual. • Keep the original packaging material in case you would need future warranty services such as repair or replacement.
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... be able to use both IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN adapters, you may install an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN adapter to your wireless router supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless signals simultaneously. This allows you to do Internet-related activities such as Internet surfing or reading/writing e-mail messages using the...
... be able to use both IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN adapters, you may install an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN adapter to your wireless router supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless signals simultaneously. This allows you to do Internet-related activities such as Internet surfing or reading/writing e-mail messages using the...
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Click OK when done. MAC OS 1. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. Cllick Apply Now when done. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on the top left of your computer's TCP/IP settings. 15 Click the Apple icon located on configuring your screen. 2. To obtain the IPv6 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IPv6 address automatically. 4. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. To obtain the IPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 3.
Click OK when done. MAC OS 1. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. Cllick Apply Now when done. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on the top left of your computer's TCP/IP settings. 15 Click the Apple icon located on configuring your screen. 2. To obtain the IPv6 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IPv6 address automatically. 4. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. To obtain the IPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 3.
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.... NOTE: To use this feature, you need to create a user account to allow you to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at http://event.asus.com/networks/disksupport IMPORTANT! Monitoring your USB device The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for sharing files in your network. Launch the wireless router's web GUI...
.... NOTE: To use this feature, you need to create a user account to allow you to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at http://event.asus.com/networks/disksupport IMPORTANT! Monitoring your USB device The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for sharing files in your network. Launch the wireless router's web GUI...
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3. On the AiDisk Wizard field, click GO to 2TB size) and supports read-write access for Internet file sharing. NOTES: • For more details, refer to the section Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service and Using ...
3. On the AiDisk Wizard field, click GO to 2TB size) and supports read-write access for Internet file sharing. NOTES: • For more details, refer to the section Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service and Using ...
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Refer to the ASUS website at http://event.asus.com/2009/networks/disksupport/ for FTP server access.To do this feature, you have set up your wireless router. Incorrect removal of your FTP server through the Internet. Enable the DDNS service for the file system support table. field, tick Yes. c. Key in ... remove the USB disk. To share files via the FTP server: 1. e. Using the FTP Share service Sharing files via the FTP server The ASUS Wireless Router enables you want to assign access rights to. 35 NOTE: Ensure that the USB storage device is your User Name or E-mail Address...
Refer to the ASUS website at http://event.asus.com/2009/networks/disksupport/ for FTP server access.To do this feature, you have set up your wireless router. Incorrect removal of your FTP server through the Internet. Enable the DDNS service for the file system support table. field, tick Yes. c. Key in ... remove the USB disk. To share files via the FTP server: 1. e. Using the FTP Share service Sharing files via the FTP server The ASUS Wireless Router enables you want to assign access rights to. 35 NOTE: Ensure that the USB storage device is your User Name or E-mail Address...
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Configuring the Advanced settings Advanced Setting allows you to 253 IP addresses for your wireless router. NOTE: The ASUS Wireless Router can support up the DHCP Server You may enable the DHCP Server function in your wireless router so your network clients can automatically obtain IP addresses from the navigation menu at the left side of your network. Under the LAN menu, click DHCP Server. 38 Setting up to configure the advanced features of your screen. 2. To set up the DHCP server: 1. Click Advanced Setting from your wireless router.
Configuring the Advanced settings Advanced Setting allows you to 253 IP addresses for your wireless router. NOTE: The ASUS Wireless Router can support up the DHCP Server You may enable the DHCP Server function in your wireless router so your network clients can automatically obtain IP addresses from the navigation menu at the left side of your network. Under the LAN menu, click DHCP Server. 38 Setting up to configure the advanced features of your screen. 2. To set up the DHCP server: 1. Click Advanced Setting from your wireless router.
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NOTES: • To check if your USB printer is not supported on your wireless router and allow network clients to access the USB printer. Click Download Now! Setting up your network printer Use the Network Printer .../2009/networks/printersupport/rtac66u.htm • The wireless router's printer server function is compatible with your ASUS wireless router, refer to download the network printer utility. 42 in the ASUS EZ printer sharing mode to the Printer Support List at the left side of your screen, then click Network Printer Server. 2. To set...
NOTES: • To check if your USB printer is not supported on your wireless router and allow network clients to access the USB printer. Click Download Now! Setting up your network printer Use the Network Printer .../2009/networks/printersupport/rtac66u.htm • The wireless router's printer server function is compatible with your ASUS wireless router, refer to download the network printer utility. 42 in the ASUS EZ printer sharing mode to the Printer Support List at the left side of your screen, then click Network Printer Server. 2. To set...
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...'s utilities from the bundled support CD. • If Autorun is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS wireless router device, and enables you need to use Device Discovery to configure the device. To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-AC66U Wireless Router > Device Discovery...
...'s utilities from the bundled support CD. • If Autorun is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS wireless router device, and enables you need to use Device Discovery to configure the device. To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-AC66U Wireless Router > Device Discovery...
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... proxy server settings, cancel the dial-up connection, and set the TCP/IP settings to change the channel settings. To do this chapter, contact the ASUS Technical Support. and Delete Files... Authentication: • Use wired connection to connect to the router. • Check the wireless security settings. • Press the Reset button...
... proxy server settings, cancel the dial-up connection, and set the TCP/IP settings to change the channel settings. To do this chapter, contact the ASUS Technical Support. and Delete Files... Authentication: • Use wired connection to connect to the router. • Check the wireless security settings. • Press the Reset button...
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... service anytime. If not, the system registers the hostname automatically. 52 ASUS DDNS Service RT-AC66U supports the ASUS DDNS service.When exchanging devices at the service center, if you have not updated the registered information in 90 days, the system ...automatically deletes the registered information and the domain name may be lost or registered by others ? I did not register the ASUS DDNS for more ...
... service anytime. If not, the system registers the hostname automatically. 52 ASUS DDNS Service RT-AC66U supports the ASUS DDNS service.When exchanging devices at the service center, if you have not updated the registered information in 90 days, the system ...automatically deletes the registered information and the domain name may be lost or registered by others ? I did not register the ASUS DDNS for more ...
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... 6. Can I see different WAN IPs in MS DOS and in some ASUS routers. After restarting the router, why is a free and embedded service ...following: 1. The last time you cannot. You can only register one router. The ASUS DDNS service is it has been working well. 2. Different ISPs may have registered ... that I register two domain names to implement security in accessing your ASUS router if it just a trial version? No, you updated the domain...servers? Is the ASUS DDNS service free, or is normal.The interval time between the ISP DNS server and ASUS DDNS results in different...
... 6. Can I see different WAN IPs in MS DOS and in some ASUS routers. After restarting the router, why is a free and embedded service ...following: 1. The last time you cannot. You can only register one router. The ASUS DDNS service is it has been working well. 2. Different ISPs may have registered ... that I register two domain names to implement security in accessing your ASUS router if it just a trial version? No, you updated the domain...servers? Is the ASUS DDNS service free, or is normal.The interval time between the ISP DNS server and ASUS DDNS results in different...
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... see The GNU General Public License for the exact terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License. Note that we do not offer direct support for updated information.
... see The GNU General Public License for the exact terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License. Note that we do not offer direct support for updated information.
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...) Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 Website www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Support Fax Online support +886228943447 +886228907698 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone +15107393777 Fax +15106084555 Website usa.asus.com Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23...
...) Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 Website www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Support Fax Online support +886228943447 +886228907698 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone +15107393777 Fax +15106084555 Website usa.asus.com Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23...
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... Hotline Number 1300-2787-88 0043-820240513 0032-78150231 400-620-6655 0045-3832-2943 00358-9693-7969 0033-170949400 00800-44-14-20-44 Support Languages English German Dutch /French Simplified Chinese Denish/English Finnish/English/ Swedish France Greek Working Hour 8:00-20:00 9:00-18:00 9:00-17:00...
... Hotline Number 1300-2787-88 0043-820240513 0032-78150231 400-620-6655 0045-3832-2943 00358-9693-7969 0033-170949400 00800-44-14-20-44 Support Languages English German Dutch /French Simplified Chinese Denish/English Finnish/English/ Swedish France Greek Working Hour 8:00-20:00 9:00-18:00 9:00-17:00...
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...; 02-81439000 +662-679-8367 -70; 001 800 852 5201 +90-216-524-3000 0044-870-1208340; 0035-31890719918 1-812-282-2787 Support Languages Russian/ English English Czech Spanish Swedish/ English German/French French Italian Traditional Chinese Thai/English Turkish English English Working Hour 9:00-18:00 ... Mon. to Fri. Mon. Mon. to Fri. Mon. Mon. to Fri. Mon. Mon. to Fri Mon. NOTE: For more information, visit the ASUS support site at: http://support.asus.com 69 Mon. Mon. to Fri. Mon. to Fri. to Fri. Sat. Mon. to Fri. to Sun. to Fri. Mon. to Fri....
...; 02-81439000 +662-679-8367 -70; 001 800 852 5201 +90-216-524-3000 0044-870-1208340; 0035-31890719918 1-812-282-2787 Support Languages Russian/ English English Czech Spanish Swedish/ English German/French French Italian Traditional Chinese Thai/English Turkish English English Working Hour 9:00-18:00 ... Mon. to Fri. Mon. Mon. to Fri. Mon. Mon. to Fri. Mon. Mon. to Fri Mon. NOTE: For more information, visit the ASUS support site at: http://support.asus.com 69 Mon. Mon. to Fri. Mon. to Fri. to Fri. Sat. Mon. to Fri. to Sun. to Fri. Mon. to Fri....
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English Package contents RT-AC66U Network cable Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Stand AC adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card NOTE: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. A quick look 12 3 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 5 4 1) Power LED 2) LAN LED 3) WAN LED 4) 2.4GHz LED 5) 5GHz LED 9) USB 2.0 ports 6) USB 2.0 LED 10) Reset button 7) Power (DC-IN) port 11) Internet & LAN ports 8) Power switch 12) WPS button NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 4 5/9/12 5:47:59 PM
English Package contents RT-AC66U Network cable Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Stand AC adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card NOTE: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. A quick look 12 3 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 5 4 1) Power LED 2) LAN LED 3) WAN LED 4) 2.4GHz LED 5) 5GHz LED 9) USB 2.0 ports 6) USB 2.0 LED 10) Reset button 7) Power (DC-IN) port 11) Internet & LAN ports 8) Power switch 12) WPS button NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 4 5/9/12 5:47:59 PM
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English NOTES: • USB External HDD/Flash disk: • The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks up to 2TB and supports read-write access for FAT16, FAT32, EXT2, EXT3, and NTFS. • To safely remove the USB disk, launch the web GUI (http... data corruption. • F or the list of file system and hard disk partitions that the wireless router supports, visit http://event.asus.com/networks/ disksupport • For the list of printers that the wireless router supports, visit http://event.asus.com/networks/printersupport NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 5 5/9/12 5:47:59 PM
English NOTES: • USB External HDD/Flash disk: • The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks up to 2TB and supports read-write access for FAT16, FAT32, EXT2, EXT3, and NTFS. • To safely remove the USB disk, launch the web GUI (http... data corruption. • F or the list of file system and hard disk partitions that the wireless router supports, visit http://event.asus.com/networks/ disksupport • For the list of printers that the wireless router supports, visit http://event.asus.com/networks/printersupport NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 5 5/9/12 5:47:59 PM
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... characters. 10 NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 10 5/9/12 5:48:07 PM For more details, refer to the FAQs section or use the Setup Wizard in the support CD for the first time or when your ISP connection type is reset to continue.
... characters. 10 NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 10 5/9/12 5:48:07 PM For more details, refer to the FAQs section or use the Setup Wizard in the support CD for the first time or when your ISP connection type is reset to continue.
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Click OK when done. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on the top left of your computer's TCP/IP settings. Cllick Apply Now when done. MAC OS 1. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 13 13 5/9/12 5:48:09 PM Click the Apple icon located on configuring your screen. 2. English 3. To obtain the iPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 4.
Click OK when done. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on the top left of your computer's TCP/IP settings. Cllick Apply Now when done. MAC OS 1. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. NA7417_RT-AC66U_QSG.indd 13 13 5/9/12 5:48:09 PM Click the Apple icon located on configuring your screen. 2. English 3. To obtain the iPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 4.