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...of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. System requirements Before installing the ASUS Wireless Router, ensure that connects the device to the network (hub, ADSL/cable modem, router, wall patch) must not exceed 100 meters. • Place the device on a ...lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. • Install the device in your wireless router RT-N16 Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the Ethernet cable that your system/network meets the ...
...of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. System requirements Before installing the ASUS Wireless Router, ensure that connects the device to the network (hub, ADSL/cable modem, router, wall patch) must not exceed 100 meters. • Place the device on a ...lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. • Install the device in your wireless router RT-N16 Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the Ethernet cable that your system/network meets the ...
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Air vents These vents provide ventilation to the section Mounting options on the next page of this user manual. Note: For details on mounting your router on concrete or wooden surfaces using two round head screws. Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N16 Bottom panel 1 Item 1 2 2 Description Mounting hooks Use the mounting hooks to mount your router on a wall or ceiling, refer to your router.
Air vents These vents provide ventilation to the section Mounting options on the next page of this user manual. Note: For details on mounting your router on concrete or wooden surfaces using two round head screws. Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router RT-N16 Bottom panel 1 Item 1 2 2 Description Mounting hooks Use the mounting hooks to mount your router on a wall or ceiling, refer to your router.
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... a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with proper configurations. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to meet the requirements in your wireless environment. You may need to change the wireless router's default settings so as to the modem. 3. To set up a secure wireless network. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N16 11 It also provides...
... a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with proper configurations. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to meet the requirements in your wireless environment. You may need to change the wireless router's default settings so as to the modem. 3. To set up a secure wireless network. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N16 11 It also provides...
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... the modem. 2. By default, the SSID of ASUS Wireless Router is "ASUS" (in upper case), encryption is disabled and open system authentication is used. 12 RT-N16 Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the modem to the router's WAN port. 3. R��e��fe��r�t�o��y�o�u�...
... the modem. 2. By default, the SSID of ASUS Wireless Router is "ASUS" (in upper case), encryption is disabled and open system authentication is used. 12 RT-N16 Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the modem to the router's WAN port. 3. R��e��fe��r�t�o��y�o�u�...
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... to the router wirelessly, you to configure the wireless router using your web browser on configuring your wireless router using a cable, launch your web browser and the login page of wireless router is ASUS. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. 2. Select a network from the Choose a wireless network window. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N16 13 Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes...
... to the router wirelessly, you to configure the wireless router using your web browser on configuring your wireless router using a cable, launch your web browser and the login page of wireless router is ASUS. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. 2. Select a network from the Choose a wireless network window. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N16 13 Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes...
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... computers in your network 14 RT-N16 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Ensure that the IP address is not used by another device) • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (same as the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: If you want 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...
... computers in your network 14 RT-N16 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Ensure that the IP address is not used by another device) • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (same as the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: If you want 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...
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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. Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N16 17 Windows® NT4.0 1. 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.
Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N16 17 Windows® NT4.0 1. 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.
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... automatically launches. To configure via the web GUI: 1. After setting up a wired or wireless connection, launch a web browser. Note: You may also manually key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 22 RT-N16 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI The router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to launch the...
... automatically launches. To configure via the web GUI: 1. After setting up a wired or wireless connection, launch a web browser. Note: You may also manually key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 22 RT-N16 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI The router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to launch the...
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...configure the settings, click any of the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of the ASUS Wireless Router. From the Internet status screen, use the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature to display information ... using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature, or to configure the various features of this user manual. Using the Network Map Network Map allows you to quickly set up your WAN. Note: For ...details on the next page. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N16 23 From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to quickly set up WAN using the ...
...configure the settings, click any of the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of the ASUS Wireless Router. From the Internet status screen, use the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature to display information ... using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature, or to configure the various features of this user manual. Using the Network Map Network Map allows you to quickly set up your WAN. Note: For ...details on the next page. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N16 23 From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to quickly set up WAN using the ...
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Click Upload. Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the rescue mode and the power LED indicator at the left side of this user manual. Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade. 3. In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to locate... details on your screen. 2. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N16 31 To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. Click Advanced Setting from the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Upgrading the firmware Note: Download the...
Click Upload. Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the rescue mode and the power LED indicator at the left side of this user manual. Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade. 3. In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to locate... details on your screen. 2. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N16 31 To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. Click Advanced Setting from the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Upgrading the firmware Note: Download the...
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...: User Name: admin Password: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in Chapter 4 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the rear panel of this user manual. Action • Ensure that all your cables are all properly connected . • Disconnect the power cord... 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 54 RT-N16 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
...: User Name: admin Password: admin Enable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in Chapter 4 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the rear panel of this user manual. Action • Ensure that all your cables are all properly connected . • Disconnect the power cord... 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 54 RT-N16 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting