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... the stand 12 Before you need 9 Setting up the wireless security settings 22 Managing your network clients 24 Monitoring your USB device 25 Creating your wireless router 10 Wired connection 10 Wireless connection 11 Mounting to automatically ... C. Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled 16 3 Configuring via the web GUI Logging into the web GUI 17 Setting up the Internet connection 18 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with auto-detection 18 Setting up your Guest Network 27 Using the Traffic Manager 28 Managing QoS (Quality of contents 1 A quick look Package...
... the stand 12 Before you need 9 Setting up the wireless security settings 22 Managing your network clients 24 Monitoring your USB device 25 Creating your wireless router 10 Wired connection 10 Wireless connection 11 Mounting to automatically ... C. Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled 16 3 Configuring via the web GUI Logging into the web GUI 17 Setting up the Internet connection 18 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with auto-detection 18 Setting up your Guest Network 27 Using the Traffic Manager 28 Managing QoS (Quality of contents 1 A quick look Package...
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...Using the FTP Share service 35 Using the Miscellaneous setting 37 Configuring the Advanced settings 38 Setting up the DHCP Server 38 Upgrading the firmware 40 Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings 41 Setting up your network printer 42 4 Using the ...utilities Device Discovery 46 Firmware Restoration 47 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 49 ASUS DDNS Service 52 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 52 Appendices Notices...54 ASUS...
...Using the FTP Share service 35 Using the Miscellaneous setting 37 Configuring the Advanced settings 38 Setting up the DHCP Server 38 Upgrading the firmware 40 Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings 41 Setting up your network printer 42 4 Using the ...utilities Device Discovery 46 Firmware Restoration 47 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 49 ASUS DDNS Service 52 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 52 Appendices Notices...54 ASUS...
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... Insert the bundled AC adapter into this port and connect your iPad. 9 Reset button This button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings. 10 WAN (Internet) port Connect a network cable into these ports to power on or off the stystem. On Off 8 USB 2.0 ports Insert USB 2.0 devices such...
... Insert the bundled AC adapter into this port and connect your iPad. 9 Reset button This button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings. 10 WAN (Internet) port Connect a network cable into these ports to power on or off the stystem. On Off 8 USB 2.0 ports Insert USB 2.0 devices such...
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... adapters, you may install an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN adapter to your wireless router supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless signals simultaneously. What you need To set up your network, you need one or two computers that meet the following system requirements: • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100Base-TX/ 1000BaseTX...
... adapters, you may install an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN adapter to your wireless router supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless signals simultaneously. What you need To set up your network, you need one or two computers that meet the following system requirements: • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100Base-TX/ 1000BaseTX...
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... router has an integrated auto-crossover function, so use either straight-through or crossover cable for wired connection. Wall Power Outlet RT-N66U 1 4 Power Power Modem 3 WAN LAN 2 Computer To set up your ASUS wireless router, do the following: • If you are replacing an existing router, disconnect it from your network. • Disconnect...
... router has an integrated auto-crossover function, so use either straight-through or crossover cable for wired connection. Wall Power Outlet RT-N66U 1 4 Power Power Modem 3 WAN LAN 2 Computer To set up your ASUS wireless router, do the following: • If you are replacing an existing router, disconnect it from your network. • Disconnect...
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... plug it to your wireless router's LAN port. Insert your wireless router's WAN port. 4. Insert your wireless router via wired connection: 1. 2. Wireless connection 3 Modem 2 1 To set up your modem's AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it to your computer. 11 Using the bundled network cable, connect your computer...
... plug it to your wireless router's LAN port. Insert your wireless router's WAN port. 4. Insert your wireless router via wired connection: 1. 2. Wireless connection 3 Modem 2 1 To set up your modem's AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it to your computer. 11 Using the bundled network cable, connect your computer...
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NOTES: • For details on connecting to a wireless network, refer to the WLAN adapter's user manual. • To set up the security settings for your network, refer to the wireless router's mounting holes. 12 Mounting to the stand To mount to the stand: • Align and insert the stand's mounting hooks to the section Setting up the wireless security settings in this user manual.
NOTES: • For details on connecting to a wireless network, refer to the WLAN adapter's user manual. • To set up the security settings for your network, refer to the wireless router's mounting holes. 12 Mounting to the stand To mount to the stand: • Align and insert the stand's mounting hooks to the section Setting up the wireless security settings in this user manual.
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Disable the proxy server, if enabled. Before you proceed NOTE: Before configuring your wireless router, do the steps described in this section for your host computer and network clients. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer to launch the browser. 2. Click OK when done. 13 Click Tools > Internet options > Connections tab > LAN settings. 3. From the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings screen, untick Use a proxy server for your LAN. 4. A.
Disable the proxy server, if enabled. Before you proceed NOTE: Before configuring your wireless router, do the steps described in this section for your host computer and network clients. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer to launch the browser. 2. Click OK when done. 13 Click Tools > Internet options > Connections tab > LAN settings. 3. From the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings screen, untick Use a proxy server for your LAN. 4. A.
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... your Safari browser, click Safari > Preferences > Advanced > Change Settings... 2. From the Network screen, deselect FTP Proxy and Web Proxy (HTTP). 3. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Manage ...
... your Safari browser, click Safari > Preferences > Advanced > Change Settings... 2. From the Network screen, deselect FTP Proxy and Web Proxy (HTTP). 3. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Manage ...
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Click the Apple icon located on configuring your screen. 2. MAC OS 1. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. To obtain the IPv6 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IPv6 address automatically. 4. 3. Click OK when done. Cllick Apply Now when done. To obtain the IPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 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. MAC OS 1. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. To obtain the IPv6 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IPv6 address automatically. 4. 3. Click OK when done. Cllick Apply Now when done. To obtain the IPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 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
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... 17 On your network clients, ensure that allows you to the section Before you set the TCP/IP settings to obtain IP addresses automatically, disable the proxy server settings, disable the dial-up settings, and cancel the dial-up connection. • For more details, refer to ...easily configure its various features through a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome, manually key in the wireless router's default IP address: 192.168.1.1 2. To log into the web GUI Your ASUS...
... 17 On your network clients, ensure that allows you to the section Before you set the TCP/IP settings to obtain IP addresses automatically, disable the proxy server settings, disable the dial-up settings, and cancel the dial-up connection. • For more details, refer to ...easily configure its various features through a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome, manually key in the wireless router's default IP address: 192.168.1.1 2. To log into the web GUI Your ASUS...
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3. The wireless router's web GUI launches. To use QIS with auto-detection The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) function guides you in quickly setting up the Internet connection NOTE: When setting the Internet connection for the first time, press the Reset button on your Internet connection. Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome. 18 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with auto-detection: 1. Setting up your wireless router to reset it to configure various settings. Use the web GUI to its factory default settings.
3. The wireless router's web GUI launches. To use QIS with auto-detection The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) function guides you in quickly setting up the Internet connection NOTE: When setting the Internet connection for the first time, press the Reset button on your Internet connection. Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome. 18 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with auto-detection: 1. Setting up your wireless router to reset it to configure various settings. Use the web GUI to its factory default settings.
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... security key for the first time or when your wireless router is reset to its default settings. • If QIS failed to detect your Internet connection type, click Skip to manual setting and manually configure your connection settings. • If QIS failed to launch automatically, manually launch your 2.4GHz and 5 GHz wireless connection...
... security key for the first time or when your wireless router is reset to its default settings. • If QIS failed to detect your Internet connection type, click Skip to manual setting and manually configure your connection settings. • If QIS failed to launch automatically, manually launch your 2.4GHz and 5 GHz wireless connection...
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Read the wireless network connection tutorial. When done, click Finish. 21 4. Your Internet and wireless settings are displayed. Click Next to continue. 5.
Read the wireless network connection tutorial. When done, click Finish. 21 4. Your Internet and wireless settings are displayed. Click Next to continue. 5.
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... OK.The wireless router's web GUI launches. 3. NOTE: You can set up different wireless security settings for 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. 2.4GHz security settings 22 On the Network Map screen, select the System status icon to configure its security settings. To set up the wireless security settings: 1. On the login screen, key in 192.168.1.1 on...
... OK.The wireless router's web GUI launches. 3. NOTE: You can set up different wireless security settings for 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. 2.4GHz security settings 22 On the Network Map screen, select the System status icon to configure its security settings. To set up the wireless security settings: 1. On the login screen, key in 192.168.1.1 on...
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From the Security Level dropdown list, select the encryption method for your data rate will drop to IEEE 802.11g 54Mbps connection. 6. Key in a unique name for your security passkey. 7. Click Apply when done. 23 The IEEE 802.11n standard prohibits using High Throughput with WEP or WPA-TKIP as the unicast cipher. IMPORTANT! If you use these encryption methods, your wireless network. 5. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in your wireless network. 5GHz security settings 4.
From the Security Level dropdown list, select the encryption method for your data rate will drop to IEEE 802.11g 54Mbps connection. 6. Key in a unique name for your security passkey. 7. Click Apply when done. 23 The IEEE 802.11n standard prohibits using High Throughput with WEP or WPA-TKIP as the unicast cipher. IMPORTANT! If you use these encryption methods, your wireless network. 5. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in your wireless network. 5GHz security settings 4.
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....1.1), then in this user manual. • On USB External HDD/Flash disk: • The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks (up to set up an FTP server for Internet file sharing.
....1.1), then in this user manual. • On USB External HDD/Flash disk: • The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks (up to set up an FTP server for Internet file sharing.
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... the bandwidth priority: 1. On the Traffic Manager screen, select the QoS tab. 3. To set the bandwidth priority and manage the network traffic. NOTE: • Get the bandwidth information from your preferred priority from the Userdefined QoS rules. 28 Launch ...
... the bandwidth priority: 1. On the Traffic Manager screen, select the QoS tab. 3. To set the bandwidth priority and manage the network traffic. NOTE: • Get the bandwidth information from your preferred priority from the Userdefined QoS rules. 28 Launch ...
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Click the Network place (Samba) Share tab in the Servers Center of USB Extension. 2. Click Add, Delete or Modify to set the account and permission for samba service. To use Samba share: 1. Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service Network Place (Samba) Share allows you to add, delete or modify the account. Click Apply when done. 34
Click the Network place (Samba) Share tab in the Servers Center of USB Extension. 2. Click Add, Delete or Modify to set the account and permission for samba service. To use Samba share: 1. Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service Network Place (Samba) Share allows you to add, delete or modify the account. Click Apply when done. 34
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... in LAN or through AiDisk. 2. The format should be xxx.asuscomm.com, where xxx is formatted and partitioned properly. NOTE: Ensure that you have set up your FTP server through the Internet. Incorrect removal of your host name. Ensure that you safely remove the USB disk. d. Key in your... Host name. Using the FTP Share service Sharing files via the FTP server The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from your USB storage device via the FTP server: 1. IMPORTANT! b. field, tick Yes. c. Key in your...
... in LAN or through AiDisk. 2. The format should be xxx.asuscomm.com, where xxx is formatted and partitioned properly. NOTE: Ensure that you have set up your FTP server through the Internet. Incorrect removal of your host name. Ensure that you safely remove the USB disk. d. Key in your... Host name. Using the FTP Share service Sharing files via the FTP server The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from your USB storage device via the FTP server: 1. IMPORTANT! b. field, tick Yes. c. Key in your...