ASUS CM-32_AC2600 QSG Quick Start Guide in English
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... the following information: Serial number & MAC address: see Troubleshooting. 3. Connect to the CM-32_AC2600's Wi-Fi network Use your service provider but you as soon as a cable modem router. 3. Setup! When the 2.4G and 5G LED light white, the hardware is visible to http://router.asus.com, enter the default login name and password - To protect your network, launch web browser, navigate to your Wi-Fi device to the power outlet. Clear the web browser cache on...
... the following information: Serial number & MAC address: see Troubleshooting. 3. Connect to the CM-32_AC2600's Wi-Fi network Use your service provider but you as soon as a cable modem router. 3. Setup! When the 2.4G and 5G LED light white, the hardware is visible to http://router.asus.com, enter the default login name and password - To protect your network, launch web browser, navigate to your Wi-Fi device to the power outlet. Clear the web browser cache on...
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...cable modem router 11 2 Connecting to the Internet 2.1 Activate your Internet service 13 2.2 Specify the starting frequency 14 2.3 Quick Internet Setup 16 2.4 Connecting to your wireless network 18 3 Configuring the General settings Using the Network Map 19 3.1.1 Setting up the wireless security settings 20 3.1.2 Managing your network clients 22 3.1.3 Monitoring your USB device 23 Creating a Guest Network 26 Using the Traffic Manager 28 3.3.1 Managing QoS 28 3.3.2 Monitoring traffic 30 Setting up Parental Control 31 Using the USB application 32 3.5.1 Using AiDisk 32 3.5.2 Using...
...cable modem router 11 2 Connecting to the Internet 2.1 Activate your Internet service 13 2.2 Specify the starting frequency 14 2.3 Quick Internet Setup 16 2.4 Connecting to your wireless network 18 3 Configuring the General settings Using the Network Map 19 3.1.1 Setting up the wireless security settings 20 3.1.2 Managing your network clients 22 3.1.3 Monitoring your USB device 23 Creating a Guest Network 26 Using the Traffic Manager 28 3.3.1 Managing QoS 28 3.3.2 Monitoring traffic 30 Setting up Parental Control 31 Using the USB application 32 3.5.1 Using AiDisk 32 3.5.2 Using...
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... bonded upstream. Flashing: DHCP and registration On: Online Ethernet WAN LED Off: No Ethernet WAN connected. On: Ethernet WAN connected. 2.4GHz LED / 5GHz LED Off: No 2.4GHz or 5GHz signal. Flashing: A Gigabit LAN device is connected to its factory default settings. USB 2.0 port Insert USB 2.0 devices such as USB hard disks or USB flash drives into these ports to a LAN port. LAN 1 ~ 4 ports Connect network cables into this button to turn on/off the Wi-Fi connection. White: Locked on DOCSIS 2.0 downstream signal. Cable WAN LED Off: No power or ranging is ready...
... bonded upstream. Flashing: DHCP and registration On: Online Ethernet WAN LED Off: No Ethernet WAN connected. On: Ethernet WAN connected. 2.4GHz LED / 5GHz LED Off: No 2.4GHz or 5GHz signal. Flashing: A Gigabit LAN device is connected to its factory default settings. USB 2.0 port Insert USB 2.0 devices such as USB hard disks or USB flash drives into these ports to a LAN port. LAN 1 ~ 4 ports Connect network cables into this button to turn on/off the Wi-Fi connection. White: Locked on DOCSIS 2.0 downstream signal. Cable WAN LED Off: No power or ranging is ready...
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... bottom of your cable modem router contains the default Wi-Fi network name (SSID), Wi-Fi password, login information for specifications. • The Ethernet RJ-45 cables that will be used to your computer to connect to the network. • CM-32 is certified by Comcast, Charter, Time Warner, and Cox cable services. • Some IEEE 802.11n devices that meets the following system requirements: • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100BaseTX...
... bottom of your cable modem router contains the default Wi-Fi network name (SSID), Wi-Fi password, login information for specifications. • The Ethernet RJ-45 cables that will be used to your computer to connect to the network. • CM-32 is certified by Comcast, Charter, Time Warner, and Cox cable services. • Some IEEE 802.11n devices that meets the following system requirements: • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100BaseTX...
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... power adapter to a power outlet. 3. Using the bundled network cable, connect your CM-32 to your CM-32 DC-In port and plug to your computer. 5. Use a wired connection when setting up your cable modem router to a wall outlet or a line splitter. 2. The Downstream and Upstream LED light white when the cable connection succeeded. 4. 1.5.2 Setting up as a standalone Wi-Fi router. Using your ISP-provided coaxial cable, connect your Internet Service for the next step. 11 IMPORTANT! Please proceed to 2.1 Activate your CM-32...
... power adapter to a power outlet. 3. Using the bundled network cable, connect your CM-32 to your CM-32 DC-In port and plug to your computer. 5. Use a wired connection when setting up your cable modem router to a wall outlet or a line splitter. 2. The Downstream and Upstream LED light white when the cable connection succeeded. 4. 1.5.2 Setting up as a standalone Wi-Fi router. Using your ISP-provided coaxial cable, connect your Internet Service for the next step. 11 IMPORTANT! Please proceed to 2.1 Activate your CM-32...
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Provide your CM-32's serial number and MAC address located on the top left -side menu, click System log > General log, and click Save to obtain a .txt file. 5) Send these files to cm_feedback@asus.com. NOTES: • Your ISP's contact information may change. If your CM-32 is visible to your ISP but there is still no Internet connection, reboot your ISP if it is still not visible...
Provide your CM-32's serial number and MAC address located on the top left -side menu, click System log > General log, and click Save to obtain a .txt file. 5) Send these files to cm_feedback@asus.com. NOTES: • Your ISP's contact information may change. If your CM-32 is visible to your ISP but there is still no Internet connection, reboot your ISP if it is still not visible...
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.../networks/disksupport • The USB ports support two USB drives or one printer and one USB drive at the same time. 23 NOTES: • To use this feature, you to share files and printer with clients in your cable modem router. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. 3.1.3 Monitoring your USB device The ASUS cable modem router provides two USB ports for connecting USB devices or USB printer to allow you need to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk...
.../networks/disksupport • The USB ports support two USB drives or one printer and one USB drive at the same time. 23 NOTES: • To use this feature, you to share files and printer with clients in your cable modem router. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. 3.1.3 Monitoring your USB device The ASUS cable modem router provides two USB ports for connecting USB devices or USB printer to allow you need to plug a USB storage device, such as a USB hard disk...
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... configure. You can also configure other settings for the descriptions of the fields: 34 Then, go to General > USB application > Servers Center > Media Servers tab to the CM-32's network. NOTE: Before using the DLNA Media Server function, connect your USB disk. Using Media Server Your cable modem router allows DLNA-supported devices to access multimedia files from the USB disk connected to share the media files from the USB disk via a Media Server directory, Samba share service, or FTP share service. 3.5.2 Using Servers Center Servers Center allows...
... configure. You can also configure other settings for the descriptions of the fields: 34 Then, go to General > USB application > Servers Center > Media Servers tab to the CM-32's network. NOTE: Before using the DLNA Media Server function, connect your USB disk. Using Media Server Your cable modem router allows DLNA-supported devices to access multimedia files from the USB disk connected to share the media files from the USB disk via a Media Server directory, Samba share service, or FTP share service. 3.5.2 Using Servers Center Servers Center allows...
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... Select any of these authentication methods: • Open System: This option provides no security. • Shared Key: You must use WEP encryption and enter at a maximum speed of interference. 7. When this bandwidth if you would need to enter the SSID manually on the wireless device to your wireless router. Select the operating channel for your wireless router: • Auto: Select Auto to allow 802.11AC, 802.11n...
... Select any of these authentication methods: • Open System: This option provides no security. • Shared Key: You must use WEP encryption and enter at a maximum speed of interference. 7. When this bandwidth if you would need to enter the SSID manually on the wireless device to your wireless router. Select the operating channel for your wireless router: • Auto: Select Auto to allow 802.11AC, 802.11n...
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... wireless device. If you select Push Button, go to step 4. b.Key in the Client PIN code on the text box. b. The router's LED indicators quickly flash three times until the WPS setup is normally identified by the WPS logo. Click Start to standby mode. 5. Click Start or press the WPS button found at the rear of the WPS button. The wireless router will switch to put your wireless device or its user manual for any available WPS devices. To set up WPS using Open...
... wireless device. If you select Push Button, go to step 4. b.Key in the Client PIN code on the text box. b. The router's LED indicators quickly flash three times until the WPS setup is normally identified by the WPS logo. Click Start to standby mode. 5. Click Start or press the WPS button found at the rear of the WPS button. The wireless router will switch to put your wireless device or its user manual for any available WPS devices. To set up WPS using Open...
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... DNS IP address from your ISP service. Some ISPs monitor the MAC address of the ASUS wireless router to connect. Using UPnP, a new network device is a host on the local network. • Connect to DNS Server: Allows this router to numeric IP addresses. • Authentication: This item may be controlled via an IP-based network with your ISP. It is saved in a LAN. Unlike Port forwarding, which involves manually configuring port settings, UPnP automatically configures the router to accept incoming connections and direct requests to a specific PC on the Internet...
... DNS IP address from your ISP service. Some ISPs monitor the MAC address of the ASUS wireless router to connect. Using UPnP, a new network device is a host on the local network. • Connect to DNS Server: Allows this router to numeric IP addresses. • Authentication: This item may be controlled via an IP-based network with your ISP. It is saved in a LAN. Unlike Port forwarding, which involves manually configuring port settings, UPnP automatically configures the router to accept incoming connections and direct requests to a specific PC on the Internet...
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... port closes once a specific time period has elapsed because the router is enabled, the router assigns an incoming port to trigger a port in more than one PC at the same time. NOTES: • When connecting to an IRC server, a client PC makes an outgoing connection using an incoming port. • If Port Trigger is disabled, the router drops the connection because it is requesting for IRC access. The router will only forward the port...
... port closes once a specific time period has elapsed because the router is enabled, the router assigns an incoming port to trigger a port in more than one PC at the same time. NOTES: • When connecting to an IRC server, a client PC makes an outgoing connection using an incoming port. • If Port Trigger is disabled, the router drops the connection because it is requesting for IRC access. The router will only forward the port...
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...Internet client, use the router's WAN IP to access the server. Differences between port trigger and port forwarding: • Port triggering will need a client outside your LAN but has Internet access (referred to run applications that your server or application is set up and running. • You will work properly. Predetermined port ranges are not open all the time. Port triggering allows multiple computers to as "Internet client"). • Local IP: Key in the client's LAN IP address. NOTE: Use a static IP address for information. • Local Port: Enter a specific...
...Internet client, use the router's WAN IP to access the server. Differences between port trigger and port forwarding: • Port triggering will need a client outside your LAN but has Internet access (referred to run applications that your server or application is set up and running. • You will work properly. Predetermined port ranges are not open all the time. Port triggering allows multiple computers to as "Internet client"). • Local IP: Key in the client's LAN IP address. NOTE: Use a static IP address for information. • Local Port: Enter a specific...
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...: Before setting up access to a VPN server: 1. Click the button. 5. From the navigation panel, go to a remote computer or remote network using a public network such as the Internet. Enter the user name and password for accessing the VPN server. Click Apply. NOTE: For advanced VPN server settings, click the VPN Server tab to access. To set up a VPN connection, you would need the IP address or domain name of the VPN server you are trying to configure broadcast support, authentication, MPPE Encryption, and Client IP address range...
...: Before setting up access to a VPN server: 1. Click the button. 5. From the navigation panel, go to a remote computer or remote network using a public network such as the Internet. Enter the user name and password for accessing the VPN server. Click Apply. NOTE: For advanced VPN server settings, click the VPN Server tab to access. To set up a VPN connection, you would need the IP address or domain name of the VPN server you are trying to configure broadcast support, authentication, MPPE Encryption, and Client IP address range...
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7. Install the printer driver from a CD-ROM or file. 81 If your printer is not in the list, click Have Disk to finish setting up the standard TCP/IP port. 8. Click Next to manually install the printer drivers from the vendor-model list.
7. Install the printer driver from a CD-ROM or file. 81 If your printer is not in the list, click Have Disk to finish setting up the standard TCP/IP port. 8. Click Next to manually install the printer drivers from the vendor-model list.
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... When the cable modem router is properly plugged to the modem router and wall outlet. 2. If the error persists, it could indicate a hardware problem. Check if you are using the ASUS power adapter supplied for this product. 3. When the power cord is properly plugged to the modem router and wall outlet. 2. Contact our support hotline. 86 If the error persists, it could indicate a hardware problem. Check if you are using the ASUS power adapter supplied for this product. 3. 6 Troubleshooting This...
... When the cable modem router is properly plugged to the modem router and wall outlet. 2. If the error persists, it could indicate a hardware problem. Check if you are using the ASUS power adapter supplied for this product. 3. When the power cord is properly plugged to the modem router and wall outlet. 2. Contact our support hotline. 86 If the error persists, it could indicate a hardware problem. Check if you are using the ASUS power adapter supplied for this product. 3. 6 Troubleshooting This...
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.... 4. Check if your Ethernet cables are using a RJ45 Ethernet cable. 3. ASUS recommends that the SSID (wireless network name), encryption mehtod, and password are correct. • Each client on any of your computer. • When you connect your network settings are correct. Unplug the modem router. 2. If still can not access to computers on computers. Try to use the router's DHCP server to assign IP addresses to the GUI via a LAN port, contact support hotline. Check if you use another Ethernet cable. 4.
.... 4. Check if your Ethernet cables are using a RJ45 Ethernet cable. 3. ASUS recommends that the SSID (wireless network name), encryption mehtod, and password are correct. • Each client on any of your computer. • When you connect your network settings are correct. Unplug the modem router. 2. If still can not access to computers on computers. Try to use the router's DHCP server to assign IP addresses to the GUI via a LAN port, contact support hotline. Check if you use another Ethernet cable. 4.
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The default factory login name and password is "admin/admin". For Internet Explorer 8, follow these steps: 1. For more details, refer to obtain IP addresses automatically. Ensure that you are using a web browser • If your computer is wired, check the Ethernet cable connection and LED status as described in your web browser. NOTES: • The commands for deleting cookies and files vary with web browsers. • Disable proxy server settings, cancel the dial-up connection, and set the...
The default factory login name and password is "admin/admin". For Internet Explorer 8, follow these steps: 1. For more details, refer to obtain IP addresses automatically. Ensure that you are using a web browser • If your computer is wired, check the Ethernet cable connection and LED status as described in your web browser. NOTES: • The commands for deleting cookies and files vary with web browsers. • Disable proxy server settings, cancel the dial-up connection, and set the...
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Internet is not accessible. • The device has been blocked via a wired connection (Ethernet cable). You forgot the SSID (network name) or network password • Setup a new SSID and encryption key via the Parental Control function. The default login account and password are both "admin". 92 Go to General > Parental Control and see if the device is listed under Client Name, remove the device using the Delete button or adjust the Time Management Settings. • Try to reboot your router to the default settings. If...
Internet is not accessible. • The device has been blocked via a wired connection (Ethernet cable). You forgot the SSID (network name) or network password • Setup a new SSID and encryption key via the Parental Control function. The default login account and password are both "admin". 92 Go to General > Parental Control and see if the device is listed under Client Name, remove the device using the Delete button or adjust the Time Management Settings. • Try to reboot your router to the default settings. If...
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To obtain the IPv6 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IPv6 address automatically. 4. MAC OS 1. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. Cllick Apply Now when done. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on the top left of your computer's TCP/IP settings. 96 Click the Apple icon located on configuring your screen. 2. 3. Click OK when done. To obtain the IPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically.
To obtain the IPv6 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IPv6 address automatically. 4. MAC OS 1. From the TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. Cllick Apply Now when done. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on the top left of your computer's TCP/IP settings. 96 Click the Apple icon located on configuring your screen. 2. 3. Click OK when done. To obtain the IPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically.