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RT-N10 ASUS Wireless EZ N Router 150M High Speed RT-N10 AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 User Manual
RT-N10 ASUS Wireless EZ N Router 150M High Speed RT-N10 AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 User Manual
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... panel...9 Mounting options...10 Knowing your wireless router Chapter 2: Setting up the wireless router...11 Using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS)...11 Setting up the wireless router in Router mode...12 Setting up the wireless router in AP mode...15 Getting started Chapter 3: Accessing the wireless router...17 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless clients...17 Configuring the network clients...
... panel...9 Mounting options...10 Knowing your wireless router Chapter 2: Setting up the wireless router...11 Using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS)...11 Setting up the wireless router in Router mode...12 Setting up the wireless router in AP mode...15 Getting started Chapter 3: Accessing the wireless router...17 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless clients...17 Configuring the network clients...
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... chapter provides information on the package contents, system requirements, hardware features, and LED indicators of the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 2: Getting started This chapter provides instructions on setting up the Router and Access Point modes of the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients This chapter provides instructions on setting up the clients in...
... chapter provides information on the package contents, system requirements, hardware features, and LED indicators of the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 2: Getting started This chapter provides instructions on setting up the Router and Access Point modes of the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients This chapter provides instructions on setting up the clients in...
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...8226; Chapter 6: Troubleshooting This chapter provides you with a troubleshooting guide for solving common problems you may encounter when using the ASUS Wireless Router. • Appendices This chapter provides you MUST follow to complete a task. • Chapter 4: Configuring via the web ...GUI This chapter provides instructions on configuring the ASUS Wireless Router using its web graphics user interface (web GUI). • Chapter 5: Installing the utilities This chapter provides information on ...
...8226; Chapter 6: Troubleshooting This chapter provides you with a troubleshooting guide for solving common problems you may encounter when using the ASUS Wireless Router. • Appendices This chapter provides you MUST follow to complete a task. • Chapter 4: Configuring via the web ...GUI This chapter provides instructions on configuring the ASUS Wireless Router using its web graphics user interface (web GUI). • Chapter 5: Installing the utilities This chapter provides information on ...
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... for all wireless mobile devices. RT-N10 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router Knowing your wireless router Package contents 1 Check the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: • The length of the Ethernet cable that your system/network meets the following requirements: • An Ethernet RJ-45 port (10Base-T/100Base-TX) • At least one IEEE 802.11b/g/n device with wireless capability...
... for all wireless mobile devices. RT-N10 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router Knowing your wireless router Package contents 1 Check the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: • The length of the Ethernet cable that your system/network meets the following requirements: • An Ethernet RJ-45 port (10Base-T/100Base-TX) • At least one IEEE 802.11b/g/n device with wireless capability...
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... High Speed RT-N10 AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Status indicators LED Status Off (Power) On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick Off AIR On Flashing Off LAN 1-4 (Local Area Network) On Flashing Off WAN (Wide Area Network) On Flashing Indication No power System ready Rescue mode WPS processing No power Wireless system ready... Communications Commission. • Install the device at least 20cm from a person to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N10
... High Speed RT-N10 AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Status indicators LED Status Off (Power) On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick Off AIR On Flashing Off LAN 1-4 (Local Area Network) On Flashing Off WAN (Wide Area Network) On Flashing Indication No power System ready Rescue mode WPS processing No power Wireless system ready... Communications Commission. • Install the device at least 20cm from a person to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N10
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Press this button for more than five seconds to restore the system to its factory default settings. RT-N10 Chapter 1: Knowing your router to a power source. Press this button to establish wireless connection. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports to establish WAN connection. Rear panel WPS Label WAN LAN1-LAN4 DC IN WPS Restore Description Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable to this port to connect your wireless router Insert the AC adapter into this port to establish LAN connection.
Press this button for more than five seconds to restore the system to its factory default settings. RT-N10 Chapter 1: Knowing your router to a power source. Press this button to establish wireless connection. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports to establish WAN connection. Rear panel WPS Label WAN LAN1-LAN4 DC IN WPS Restore Description Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable to this port to connect your wireless router Insert the AC adapter into this port to establish LAN connection.
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Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N10 Bottom panel 2 1 Item 1 Description Mounting hooks Use the mounting hooks to the section Mounting options on concrete or wooden surfaces using two round head screws. Air vents These vents provide ventilation to your router. 2 Note: For details on mounting your router on a wall or ceiling, refer to mount your router on the next page of this user manual.
Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N10 Bottom panel 2 1 Item 1 Description Mounting hooks Use the mounting hooks to the section Mounting options on concrete or wooden surfaces using two round head screws. Air vents These vents provide ventilation to your router. 2 Note: For details on mounting your router on a wall or ceiling, refer to mount your router on the next page of this user manual.
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Mark two upper holes in a flat surface. To mount the ASUS Wireless Router: 1. 2. 3. 4. Note: Re-adjust the screws if you cannot latch the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws or if it is showing. Look on the underside for mounting to sit on a raised flat surface like... or book shelf. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is designed to a wall or ceiling. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 10 RT-N10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Mounting options Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws. The unit may also be converted for the...
Mark two upper holes in a flat surface. To mount the ASUS Wireless Router: 1. 2. 3. 4. Note: Re-adjust the screws if you cannot latch the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws or if it is showing. Look on the underside for mounting to sit on a raised flat surface like... or book shelf. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is designed to a wall or ceiling. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 10 RT-N10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Mounting options Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws. The unit may also be converted for the...
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...RT-N10 11 Note: For details on your network quickly. To do this, click Go in the web GUI. The QIS web page appears automatically after you connected all your devices and launched your wireless router using the web GUI, refer to configure the wireless router... using your web browser on configuring your web browser. Getting started Setting up the wireless router 2 The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) that...
...RT-N10 11 Note: For details on your network quickly. To do this, click Go in the web GUI. The QIS web page appears automatically after you connected all your devices and launched your wireless router using the web GUI, refer to configure the wireless router... using your web browser on configuring your web browser. Getting started Setting up the wireless router 2 The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) that...
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... click Next. Launch your devices. Note: If the QIS web page does not appear after you with wireless radio signals. To set up the wireless router in Router mode In the Router mode, the wireless router connects to wireless uncertainty. 2. Modem WPS RT-N10 Client Note: We recommend that you use an Ethernet cable (wired connection) to connect your web...
... click Next. Launch your devices. Note: If the QIS web page does not appear after you with wireless radio signals. To set up the wireless router in Router mode In the Router mode, the wireless router connects to wireless uncertainty. 2. Modem WPS RT-N10 Client Note: We recommend that you use an Ethernet cable (wired connection) to connect your web...
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Click Add to Favorites to add this URL to your Favorites list for quick access to manually configure advanced settings for the wireless router. • • Click Advanced Setting page to the web GUI. 14 RT-N10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Click Simply Wireless Security Setting to configure the basic security settings including the SSID, authentication, and encryption methods for the wireless router. The Internet connection setup is completed. • • Click Going to Internet to surf the Internet. 4.
Click Add to Favorites to add this URL to your Favorites list for quick access to manually configure advanced settings for the wireless router. • • Click Advanced Setting page to the web GUI. 14 RT-N10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Click Simply Wireless Security Setting to configure the basic security settings including the SSID, authentication, and encryption methods for the wireless router. The Internet connection setup is completed. • • Click Going to Internet to surf the Internet. 4.
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... to the WAN port and provides you with wireless radio signals. Setting up the wireless router in AP mode In the AP mode, the wireless router receives the WAN IP address from the router connected to wireless uncertainty. To set up the wireless router in AP mode: 1. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N10 15 The NAT, firewall, and IP sharing...
... to the WAN port and provides you with wireless radio signals. Setting up the wireless router in AP mode In the AP mode, the wireless router receives the WAN IP address from the router connected to wireless uncertainty. To set up the wireless router in AP mode: 1. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N10 15 The NAT, firewall, and IP sharing...
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... to manually assign static IP addresses on some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N10 17 Ensure that the clients' IP addresses are within the same subnet as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1 (IP address of the clients or...
... to manually assign static IP addresses on some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N10 17 Ensure that the clients' IP addresses are within the same subnet as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1 (IP address of the clients or...
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Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 20 RT-N10 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3. From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2. Windows® NT4.0 1.
Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 20 RT-N10 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3. From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties window, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2. Windows® NT4.0 1.
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... GUI appears. Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI RT-N10 25 Launch a web browser, then key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). On the login page, key in the router's IP address. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI To access the web GUI: 1. Note: ...8226; In the Router mode, the router's IP address is 192.168.1.1. • In the AP mode, use Device Discovery included ...
... GUI appears. Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI RT-N10 25 Launch a web browser, then key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). On the login page, key in the router's IP address. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI To access the web GUI: 1. Note: ...8226; In the Router mode, the router's IP address is 192.168.1.1. • In the AP mode, use Device Discovery included ...
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3. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to configure the various features of the ASUS Wireless Router. 26 RT-N10 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
3. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to configure the various features of the ASUS Wireless Router. 26 RT-N10 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
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Under System status, click Add. 2. To create an SSID profile: 1. Configure the profile settings, then click Add. 28 RT-N10 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Creating multiple SSID profiles The wireless router allows you to create multiple SSID profiles that meet various working scenarios.
Under System status, click Add. 2. To create an SSID profile: 1. Configure the profile settings, then click Add. 28 RT-N10 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Creating multiple SSID profiles The wireless router allows you to create multiple SSID profiles that meet various working scenarios.
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... set the bandwidth priority: Icon Description Gaming Blaster The router handles gaming traffic at first priority. FTP The router handles at first priority the traffic of your screen. 2. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N10 29 Click Save to /from the navigation menu at first... priority. 3. Click EzQoS Bandwidth Management from the FTP server. Internet Application The router handles the e-mail, web browsing and other Internet applications traffic...
... set the bandwidth priority: Icon Description Gaming Blaster The router handles gaming traffic at first priority. FTP The router handles at first priority the traffic of your screen. 2. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N10 29 Click Save to /from the navigation menu at first... priority. 3. Click EzQoS Bandwidth Management from the FTP server. Internet Application The router handles the e-mail, web browsing and other Internet applications traffic...
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Installing the utilities Installing the utilities 5 The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. To install the utilities: 1. Click Install...Utilities. 2. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. Click Next. 32 RT-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities
Installing the utilities Installing the utilities 5 The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. To install the utilities: 1. Click Install...Utilities. 2. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. Click Next. 32 RT-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities