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... that you need to install and configure the ASUS Wireless Router. Table of contents Connecting a USB printer 31 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Installing the utilities 36 Device Discovery 38 Firmware Restoration 38 WPS Wizard 39 Using WPS Wizard 39 Download Master 45 Using the Download ... CE Mark Warning 53 GNU General Public License 53 REACH 60 ASUS Contact information 61 About this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router This chapter provides information on the package contents, system requirements, hardware...
... that you need to install and configure the ASUS Wireless Router. Table of contents Connecting a USB printer 31 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Installing the utilities 36 Device Discovery 38 Firmware Restoration 38 WPS Wizard 39 Using WPS Wizard 39 Download Master 45 Using the Download ... CE Mark Warning 53 GNU General Public License 53 REACH 60 ASUS Contact information 61 About this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router This chapter provides information on the package contents, system requirements, hardware...
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...the RF Guidelines for Human Exposure adopted by the Federal Communications Commission. Hardware features Front panel Status indicators LED (Power) (Wireless) LAN 1-4 (Local Area Network) (Internet) Status Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick Off On Flashing Off On Flashing... No power System ready Rescue mode WPS processing No power Wireless system ready Transmitting or receiving data (wireless) No power or no physical connection Has physical connection to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N13U
...the RF Guidelines for Human Exposure adopted by the Federal Communications Commission. Hardware features Front panel Status indicators LED (Power) (Wireless) LAN 1-4 (Local Area Network) (Internet) Status Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick Off On Flashing Off On Flashing... No power System ready Rescue mode WPS processing No power Wireless system ready Transmitting or receiving data (wireless) No power or no physical connection Has physical connection to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N13U
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Insert the AC adapter into these ports to establish LAN connection. Buttons Button (WPS) Indication This button launches the WPS wizard. Rear panel Label Internet LAN1-LAN4 USB 2.0 Power Description Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable to this port to connect your wireless router Insert USB 2.0 devices such as USB hard disks and USB flash drives (at least 2GB capacity) into this port to a power source. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your router to establish WAN connection. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports.
Insert the AC adapter into these ports to establish LAN connection. Buttons Button (WPS) Indication This button launches the WPS wizard. Rear panel Label Internet LAN1-LAN4 USB 2.0 Power Description Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable to this port to connect your wireless router Insert USB 2.0 devices such as USB hard disks and USB flash drives (at least 2GB capacity) into this port to a power source. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your router to establish WAN connection. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports.
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...wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various working scenarios with WPS, a utility that enables you use either straightthrough or crossover cable for initial configuration to avoid possible setup problems due to the modem. 3. Setting up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with an Ethernet cable in your wireless... environment. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's Internet port to wireless uncertainty. • For more details on your PC's LAN port. 10 RT-N13U...
...wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various working scenarios with WPS, a utility that enables you use either straightthrough or crossover cable for initial configuration to avoid possible setup problems due to the modem. 3. Setting up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with an Ethernet cable in your wireless... environment. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's Internet port to wireless uncertainty. • For more details on your PC's LAN port. 10 RT-N13U...
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... up your WAN. It enables you to view the status and configure the connection settings of the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: For more details on the next page. System status Click this user manual. Note: For more details on the QIS feature, refer to the... configure the settings, click any of these icons displayed on the Internet connection status, WAN IP address, DNS, connection type, and gateway address. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI 3.
... up your WAN. It enables you to view the status and configure the connection settings of the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: For more details on the next page. System status Click this user manual. Note: For more details on the QIS feature, refer to the... configure the settings, click any of these icons displayed on the Internet connection status, WAN IP address, DNS, connection type, and gateway address. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI 3.
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If the wireless client cannot discover the wireless router, shorten the distance between the client and the router. When done, click Next. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N13U 39 WPS Wizard WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) allows you use WPS Wizard: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up a secure and protected wireless network easily. Note: Use the WPS Wizard with ASUS WLAN Utility...
If the wireless client cannot discover the wireless router, shorten the distance between the client and the router. When done, click Next. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N13U 39 WPS Wizard WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) allows you use WPS Wizard: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up a secure and protected wireless network easily. Note: Use the WPS Wizard with ASUS WLAN Utility...
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Notes: • When running WPS, the Internet connection pauses briefly then reestablishes the connection. • If the WPS button is pushed without running the WPS Wizard, the PWR indicator flashes and Internet connection pauses briefly and then reestablishes the connection. 40 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 2. WPS button 3. On the WPS Wizard, click Next to continue. Push the WPS button on the front panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds.
Notes: • When running WPS, the Internet connection pauses briefly then reestablishes the connection. • If the WPS button is pushed without running the WPS Wizard, the PWR indicator flashes and Internet connection pauses briefly and then reestablishes the connection. 40 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 2. WPS button 3. On the WPS Wizard, click Next to continue. Push the WPS button on the front panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds.
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You have connected to the network. Click Save or print settings for future reference or Save settings to a USB flash drive to add other devices to the wireless router. Note: For more details on the next page. 7. If you want to the section Adding network devices using a USB flash drive on adding devices to the network using a USB flash drive, refer to configure the Internet settings, click Setup. Click Next to connect to close the WPS Wizard. 42 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 6. Click Finish to the Internet. Installation is completed.
You have connected to the network. Click Save or print settings for future reference or Save settings to a USB flash drive to add other devices to the wireless router. Note: For more details on the next page. 7. If you want to the section Adding network devices using a USB flash drive on adding devices to the network using a USB flash drive, refer to configure the Internet settings, click Setup. Click Next to connect to close the WPS Wizard. 42 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 6. Click Finish to the Internet. Installation is completed.
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In the WPS Wizard, click Save settings to continue. Plug a USB flash drive into the USB port on your network using a USB flash drive. Adding network devices using a USB flash drive With the WPS utility, you can add devices to your computer, and then select the drive from the dropdown list. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N13U 43 To add network devices using a USB flash drive: 1. When done, click Next to a USB flash drive. 2.
In the WPS Wizard, click Save settings to continue. Plug a USB flash drive into the USB port on your network using a USB flash drive. Adding network devices using a USB flash drive With the WPS utility, you can add devices to your computer, and then select the drive from the dropdown list. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N13U 43 To add network devices using a USB flash drive: 1. When done, click Next to a USB flash drive. 2.