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... all wireless mobile devices. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N13U Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the following items in a central area to prevent signal loss. • Install the device in your ASUS Wireless Router package. 1 Knowing your wireless router Package contents Check the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: •...
... all wireless mobile devices. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N13U Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the following items in a central area to prevent signal loss. • Install the device in your ASUS Wireless Router package. 1 Knowing your wireless router Package contents Check the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: •...
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...RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Using another Ethernet cable, connect the router's LAN port to the modem. 3. It also provides you with WPS, a utility that you to meet the requirements in your router and the modem. 2. To set up a secure wireless network. The wireless router...problems due to wireless uncertainty. • For more details on your wireless environment. Setting up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with proper configurations. 2 Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various ...
...RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Using another Ethernet cable, connect the router's LAN port to the modem. 3. It also provides you with WPS, a utility that you to meet the requirements in your router and the modem. 2. To set up a secure wireless network. The wireless router...problems due to wireless uncertainty. • For more details on your wireless environment. Setting up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with proper configurations. 2 Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various ...
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...;e�l�e�s�s� adapter user manual for wireless connection procedures. Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. By default, the SSID of ASUS Wireless Router is "ASUS" (in upper case), encryption is disabled and open system authentication is used. Setting up a wireless connection To set up the hardware RT-N13U 11 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the modem to...
...;e�l�e�s�s� adapter user manual for wireless connection procedures. Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. By default, the SSID of ASUS Wireless Router is "ASUS" (in upper case), encryption is disabled and open system authentication is used. Setting up a wireless connection To set up the hardware RT-N13U 11 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the modem to...
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...You may also manually key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to launch the router's web interface. • For more details on configuring your wireless router using your web browser on your computer. Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web...web GUI If your PC connects to the router using a cable, launch your PC connects to the router wirelessly, you to configure the wireless router using the web GUI, refer to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 12 RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware To ...
...You may also manually key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to launch the router's web interface. • For more details on configuring your wireless router using your web browser on your computer. Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web...web GUI If your PC connects to the router using a cable, launch your PC connects to the router wirelessly, you to configure the wireless router using the web GUI, refer to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 12 RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware To ...
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...an IP address to the clients in your network rather than automatically getting IP addresses from your wireless router. By default, the ASUS Wireless Router integrates the DHCP server function, which automatically assigns IP addresses to your client, we recommend that...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-N13U 13 3 Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client To access the ASUS Wireless Router,...
...an IP address to the clients in your network rather than automatically getting IP addresses from your wireless router. By default, the ASUS Wireless Router integrates the DHCP server function, which automatically assigns IP addresses to your client, we recommend that...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-N13U 13 3 Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client To access the ASUS Wireless Router,...
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...Setup (QIS) feature to view the status and configure the connection settings of the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of the ASUS Wireless Router. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to quickly set up your network. System status Click this icon to display ... (QIS) feature, or to configure the various features of this user manual. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Note: For more details on the Internet connection status, WAN IP address, DNS, connection type, and...
...Setup (QIS) feature to view the status and configure the connection settings of the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of the ASUS Wireless Router. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to quickly set up your network. System status Click this icon to display ... (QIS) feature, or to configure the various features of this user manual. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Note: For more details on the Internet connection status, WAN IP address, DNS, connection type, and...
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Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the rescue mode and the power LED indicator at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. For more details on your screen. 2....menu at the left side of this utility, refer to locate the new firmware on this user manual. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 27 In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to the section Firmware Restoration in Chapter 5 of your computer. 4. The uploading process ...
Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the rescue mode and the power LED indicator at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. For more details on your screen. 2....menu at the left side of this utility, refer to locate the new firmware on this user manual. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 27 In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to the section Firmware Restoration in Chapter 5 of your computer. 4. The uploading process ...
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To create a user account: 1. Click the Add account icon. 4. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 29 Creating a user account You need to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB storage device and USB printer, to the USB 2.0 port on...to allow you can share the files or data in your screen. 2. Using the USB application The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for the HD file system support table. Click Share with clients in your wireless router. Retype the password to the list. Refer to enable the sharing feature. 3. In the Account and...
To create a user account: 1. Click the Add account icon. 4. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 29 Creating a user account You need to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB storage device and USB printer, to the USB 2.0 port on...to allow you can share the files or data in your screen. 2. Using the USB application The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for the HD file system support table. Click Share with clients in your wireless router. Retype the password to the list. Refer to enable the sharing feature. 3. In the Account and...
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...you need to insert a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to the USB2.0 port on a web browser. 30 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Ensure that you want to assign for specific file folders: • R/W: Select this option to assign read/write access... device with computers in LAN or through the Internet. Click Apply to . 3. To set up an FTP site The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from the navigation menu at www.asus com for a specific file folder. • No: Select this feature, you do not want to assign access rights ...
...you need to insert a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to the USB2.0 port on a web browser. 30 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Ensure that you want to assign for specific file folders: • R/W: Select this option to assign read/write access... device with computers in LAN or through the Internet. Click Apply to . 3. To set up an FTP site The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from the navigation menu at www.asus com for a specific file folder. • No: Select this feature, you do not want to assign access rights ...
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...Connecting a USB printer Connect a compatible USB printer to the USB 2.0 port of the ASUS Wireless Router and share the USB printer with your USB printer to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of the wireless router. 2. Run the Add Printer Wizard from Start > Printers and Faxes > Add a ...asus.com for your computer's operating system. To connect a USB printer: 1. Installing the printer on Windows® XP To install the printer on Windows® XP. Select Local printer attached to install the printer on Windows® XP: 1. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U...
...Connecting a USB printer Connect a compatible USB printer to the USB 2.0 port of the ASUS Wireless Router and share the USB printer with your USB printer to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of the wireless router. 2. Run the Add Printer Wizard from Start > Printers and Faxes > Add a ...asus.com for your computer's operating system. To connect a USB printer: 1. Installing the printer on Windows® XP To install the printer on Windows® XP. Select Local printer attached to install the printer on Windows® XP: 1. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U...
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12. Note: If you have already installed the printer locally on the wireless router's web GUI. Refer to print. 13. Note: If you need to add a standard TCP/IP port. After connecting your USB printer and installing the printer ... Add Port then select Standard TCP/IP Port and click New Port button. Click Finish to print a test page. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 35 The installation is supported by the ASUS Wireless Router. Select Yes to quit the Add Printer Wizard. 14.
12. Note: If you have already installed the printer locally on the wireless router's web GUI. Refer to print. 13. Note: If you need to add a standard TCP/IP port. After connecting your USB printer and installing the printer ... Add Port then select Standard TCP/IP Port and click New Port button. Click Finish to print a test page. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 35 The installation is supported by the ASUS Wireless Router. Select Yes to quit the Add Printer Wizard. 14.
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5 Installing the utilities Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. To install the utilities: 1. Click Install...Utilities. 2. Click Next. 36 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive.
5 Installing the utilities Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. To install the utilities: 1. Click Install...Utilities. 2. Click Next. 36 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive.
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... • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility RT-N13U Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration. Note: This is a utility that searches for more details. 38 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Firmware Restoration Firmware Restoration is not a firmware ...your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N13U Wireless Router > Device Discovery. The process takes about three to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI for an ASUS Wireless Router that failed during its firmware upgrading process, then restores or...
... • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility RT-N13U Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration. Note: This is a utility that searches for more details. 38 RT-N13U Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Firmware Restoration Firmware Restoration is not a firmware ...your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N13U Wireless Router > Device Discovery. The process takes about three to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI for an ASUS Wireless Router that failed during its firmware upgrading process, then restores or...
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...protected wireless network easily. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N13U 39 WPS Wizard WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) allows you use WPS Wizard: 1. If the wireless client cannot discover the wireless router, shorten the distance between the client and the router. ...Wireless Adapter Support Intel wireless LAN card ASUS 167gv2 driver v3.0.6.0 or later ASUS 160N/130N driver v2.0.0.0 or later Intel wireless LAN card ASUS 167gv2 driver v1.2.2.0 or later ASUS 160N/130N driver v1.0.4.0 or later ASUS LAN card with ASUS WLAN Utility ASUS 167gv2 driver v1.2.2.0 or later ASUS...
...protected wireless network easily. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities RT-N13U 39 WPS Wizard WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) allows you use WPS Wizard: 1. If the wireless client cannot discover the wireless router, shorten the distance between the client and the router. ...Wireless Adapter Support Intel wireless LAN card ASUS 167gv2 driver v3.0.6.0 or later ASUS 160N/130N driver v2.0.0.0 or later Intel wireless LAN card ASUS 167gv2 driver v1.2.2.0 or later ASUS 160N/130N driver v1.0.4.0 or later ASUS LAN card with ASUS WLAN Utility ASUS 167gv2 driver v1.2.2.0 or later ASUS...
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... to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to perform. Launch the Download Master from Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N13U Wireless Router > Download Master. The blue bars indicate the progress rate of your HTTP, FTP, and BT (BitTorrent) download tasks. Download Master Download Master is a utility that...
... to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to perform. Launch the Download Master from Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N13U Wireless Router > Download Master. The blue bars indicate the progress rate of your HTTP, FTP, and BT (BitTorrent) download tasks. Download Master Download Master is a utility that...
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... yourself. Contact the ASUS Technical Support if you may encounter while installing or using the ASUS Wireless Router. Out of Range: • Put the router closer to the wireless client. • Try to the router. • Check the wireless security settings. •...... The client cannot establish a wireless connection with the router. and Delete Files... Action 1. These problems require simple troubleshooting that you encounter problems not mentioned in the wireless adapter such as SSID and encryption settings. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 47 Launch a web browser, ...
... yourself. Contact the ASUS Technical Support if you may encounter while installing or using the ASUS Wireless Router. Out of Range: • Put the router closer to the wireless client. • Try to the router. • Check the wireless security settings. •...... The client cannot establish a wireless connection with the router. and Delete Files... Action 1. These problems require simple troubleshooting that you encounter problems not mentioned in the wireless adapter such as SSID and encryption settings. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 47 Launch a web browser, ...
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...not possible - Problem If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off, Internet access is plugged in Chapter 5 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the bottom panel of this user manual. Action • Ensure that... panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Refer to the section Restoring/Saving/ Uploading settings in ) IP address: 192.168.1.1 Domain Name: (Blank) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: ASUS Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 49 The following...
...not possible - Problem If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off, Internet access is plugged in Chapter 5 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the bottom panel of this user manual. Action • Ensure that... panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Refer to the section Restoring/Saving/ Uploading settings in ) IP address: 192.168.1.1 Domain Name: (Blank) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: ASUS Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-N13U 49 The following...