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... 9 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router 10 Setting up a wired connection 10 Setting up a wireless connection 11 Configuring the wireless router 12 Using the web GUI 12 Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router 13 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client 13 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Configuring...
... 9 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router 10 Setting up a wired connection 10 Setting up a wireless connection 11 Configuring the wireless router 12 Using the web GUI 12 Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router 13 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client 13 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Configuring...
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...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 features, and LED ...ASUS DDNS Service 50 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 50 Appendices Notices 52 Federal Communications Commission Statement 52 CE Mark Warning 53 GNU General Public License 53 REACH 60 ASUS Contact information 61 About this guide This user guide contains information that you need to install and configure the ASUS Wireless Router. Table of the ASUS Wireless Router...
...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 features, and LED ...ASUS DDNS Service 50 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 50 Appendices Notices 52 Federal Communications Commission Statement 52 CE Mark Warning 53 GNU General Public License 53 REACH 60 ASUS Contact information 61 About this guide This user guide contains information that you need to install and configure the ASUS Wireless Router. Table of the ASUS Wireless Router...
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...This chapter provides instructions on setting up the clients in your ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI This chapter provides instructions on configuring the ASUS Wireless Router using the ASUS Wireless Router. • Appendices This chapter provides you MUST follow to complete... • Chapter 5: Installing the utilities This chapter provides information on setting up , accessing, and configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients This chapter provides instructions on the utilities that you with the ...
...This chapter provides instructions on setting up the clients in your ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI This chapter provides instructions on configuring the ASUS Wireless Router using the ASUS Wireless Router. • Appendices This chapter provides you MUST follow to complete... • Chapter 5: Installing the utilities This chapter provides information on setting up , accessing, and configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients This chapter provides instructions on the utilities that you with the ...
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...area to provide ideal coverage for all wireless mobile devices. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router 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 ... equipment 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: • The length of the Ethernet cable that your system/network ...
...area to provide ideal coverage for all wireless mobile devices. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router 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 ... equipment 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: • The length of the Ethernet cable that your system/network ...
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... 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 • Install the device at least 20cm from a person to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) No power or no physical ...
... 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 • Install the device at least 20cm from a person to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) No power or no physical ...
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Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports. Buttons Button (WPS) Indication This button launches the WPS wizard. Insert USB 2.0 devices such as USB hard disks and USB flash drives (at least 2GB capacity) into this port to establish WAN connection. Insert the AC adapter into these ports to a power source. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your router to establish LAN connection. 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
Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports. Buttons Button (WPS) Indication This button launches the WPS wizard. Insert USB 2.0 devices such as USB hard disks and USB flash drives (at least 2GB capacity) into this port to establish WAN connection. Insert the AC adapter into these ports to a power source. RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your router to establish LAN connection. 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
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...1 Item 1 2 2 Description Restore button Press this mode, RT-N13U receives the WAN IP address from the router connected to the WAN port and provides wireless radio to users. Repeater: In this mode, RT-N13U connects to users. NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services are...automatically. Operation mode selector Use this selector to choose an operation mode: Router (IP Sharing mode): In this mode, RT-N13U extends your wireless router RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless network and provides higher quality wireless radio to WAN (Internet) by PPPoE, Automatic IP, or Static IP...
...1 Item 1 2 2 Description Restore button Press this mode, RT-N13U receives the WAN IP address from the router connected to the WAN port and provides wireless radio to users. Repeater: In this mode, RT-N13U connects to users. NAT, firewall, and IP sharing services are...automatically. Operation mode selector Use this selector to choose an operation mode: Router (IP Sharing mode): In this mode, RT-N13U extends your wireless router RT-N13U Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless network and provides higher quality wireless radio to WAN (Internet) by PPPoE, Automatic IP, or Static IP...
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...RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the wired connection: 1. It also provides you with WPS, a utility that you to the section WPS Wizard in Chapter 5 of this user manual. Using another Ethernet cable, connect the router's LAN port to the modem. 3. To set up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router... meets various working scenarios with an Ethernet cable in your wireless environment. The wireless router has integrated auto-crossover function...
...RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the wired connection: 1. It also provides you with WPS, a utility that you to the section WPS Wizard in Chapter 5 of this user manual. Using another Ethernet cable, connect the router's LAN port to the modem. 3. To set up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router... meets various working scenarios with an Ethernet cable in your wireless environment. The wireless router has integrated auto-crossover function...
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...;e�s�s� adapter user manual for wireless connection procedures. Connect an IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible WLAN adapter. 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 Turn on your router and the modem. 2.
...;e�s�s� adapter user manual for wireless connection procedures. Connect an IEEE 802.11b/g/n compatible WLAN adapter. 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 Turn on your router and the modem. 2.
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... web browser and the login page of wireless router is ASUS. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. 2. To select the network: 1. Using the web GUI If your PC connects to the router using the web GUI, refer to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 12 RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Connect to...
... web browser and the login page of wireless router is ASUS. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. 2. To select the network: 1. Using the web GUI If your PC connects to the router using the web GUI, refer to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 12 RT-N13U Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Connect to...
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... installed on your network. But in some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network rather than automatically getting IP addresses from your wireless router. Follow the instructions below that correspond to your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N13U 13 Note: If you use the following settings...
... installed on your network. But in some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network rather than automatically getting IP addresses from your wireless router. Follow the instructions below that correspond to your network Chapter 3: Configuring the clients RT-N13U 13 Note: If you use the following settings...
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... or links to display information on the next page. To view the status or configure the settings, click any of the ASUS Wireless Router. It enables you to display information on the SSID, authentication method, WEP encryption, LAN IP, PIN code, MAC address, or turn the... wireless radio on the main page: Icon Description Internet status Click this user manual. 3. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
... or links to display information on the next page. To view the status or configure the settings, click any of the ASUS Wireless Router. It enables you to display information on the SSID, authentication method, WEP encryption, LAN IP, PIN code, MAC address, or turn the... wireless radio on the main page: Icon Description Internet status Click this user manual. 3. Launch the WPS wizard from the System status screen. 22 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
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Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 23 Setting up WAN using QIS: 1. USB printer status Click this icon to display information about the USB disk connected to the wireless router. It guides you in the network, and allows you to block/unblock a client. Icon Description ... information about the clients or computers in setting up your WAN when encountering special Internet connection types. Click Apply all settings to the wireless router. Under Internet status, click GO in the QIS field. 2. Select your WAN using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) The Quick ...
Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 23 Setting up WAN using QIS: 1. USB printer status Click this icon to display information about the USB disk connected to the wireless router. It guides you in the network, and allows you to block/unblock a client. Icon Description ... information about the clients or computers in setting up your WAN when encountering special Internet connection types. Click Apply all settings to the wireless router. Under Internet status, click GO in the QIS field. 2. Select your WAN using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) The Quick ...
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From the Welcome to the clients in your network. Note: Before using AiDisk, ensure that you to set up an FTP server and share the content of a USB disk to AiDisk wizard screen, click Go. 24 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Click AiDisk from the navigation menu at the left side of your screen. 2. To use AiDisk: 1. Using AiDisk AiDisk allows you have inserted a USB disk into the USB port of your wireless router.
From the Welcome to the clients in your network. Note: Before using AiDisk, ensure that you to set up an FTP server and share the content of a USB disk to AiDisk wizard screen, click Go. 24 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Click AiDisk from the navigation menu at the left side of your screen. 2. To use AiDisk: 1. Using AiDisk AiDisk allows you have inserted a USB disk into the USB port of your wireless router.
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... at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Click Upload. The uploading process takes about three minutes. Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the rescue mode and the power LED indicator at the front panel flashes slowly. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 27 To recover or...
... at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Click Upload. The uploading process takes about three minutes. Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the rescue mode and the power LED indicator at the front panel flashes slowly. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 27 To recover or...
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...as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of your screen. 2. Using the USB application The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for the HD file system support table. Creating a user account You need to plug a USB storage device, such as a... USB storage device. Click Add to add the account to confirm. Click the Add account icon. 4. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 29 Click Share with account, and click OK to monitor the working environment, share files, and printer with clients in your network. In the...
...as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of your screen. 2. Using the USB application The ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for the HD file system support table. Creating a user account You need to plug a USB storage device, such as a... USB storage device. Click Add to add the account to confirm. Click the Add account icon. 4. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 29 Click Share with account, and click OK to monitor the working environment, share files, and printer with clients in your network. In the...
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...USB2.0 port on a web browser. 30 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Click Advanced Setting > USB Application from any LAN computer, key in LAN. Setting up an FTP site: 1. From the list of file folders, select the type of your wireless router. Ensure that you want to assign for specific...this feature, you may either enable the DDNS service or key in the ftp link ftp://192.168.1.1 from the navigation menu at www.asus com for a specific file folder. • No: Select this option if you do not want to assign access rights to apply the changes. 5.
...USB2.0 port on a web browser. 30 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI Click Advanced Setting > USB Application from any LAN computer, key in LAN. Setting up an FTP site: 1. From the list of file folders, select the type of your wireless router. Ensure that you want to assign for specific...this feature, you may either enable the DDNS service or key in the ftp link ftp://192.168.1.1 from the navigation menu at www.asus com for a specific file folder. • No: Select this option if you do not want to assign access rights to apply the changes. 5.
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... for your computer's operating system. Select Local printer attached to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of the ASUS Wireless Router and share the USB printer with your USB printer to this computer and click Next. To connect a USB printer: 1. Install the ...GUI RT-N13U 31 Installing the printer on Windows® XP To install the printer on Windows® XP: 1. Plug your LAN clients. Connecting a USB printer Connect a compatible USB printer to install the printer on Windows® XP. Note: Refer to the section below to the USB 2.0 port of the wireless router. ...
... for your computer's operating system. Select Local printer attached to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of the ASUS Wireless Router and share the USB printer with your USB printer to this computer and click Next. To connect a USB printer: 1. Install the ...GUI RT-N13U 31 Installing the printer on Windows® XP To install the printer on Windows® XP: 1. Plug your LAN clients. Connecting a USB printer Connect a compatible USB printer to install the printer on Windows® XP. Note: Refer to the section below to the USB 2.0 port of the wireless router. ...
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Key in the IP address of the wireless router in the Printer Name of port to set up the TCP/IP port for accessing the network printer. 5. 3. Click Next to Standard TCP/IP Port, then click Next. 4. Select Create a new port and set Type of IP Address field and click Next. 32 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
Key in the IP address of the wireless router in the Printer Name of port to set up the TCP/IP port for accessing the network printer. 5. 3. Click Next to Standard TCP/IP Port, then click Next. 4. Select Create a new port and set Type of IP Address field and click Next. 32 RT-N13U Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
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... name and status on your USB printer and installing the printer driver, you have already installed the printer locally on the wireless router's web GUI. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 35 12. Click Add Port then select Standard TCP/IP Port and click New Port button. Refer to add a standard TCP.... After connecting your computer, right click the printer icon and select Property > Port tab to steps 5-8 for setting procedures. The installation is supported by the ASUS Wireless Router. Select Yes to quit the Add Printer Wizard. 14.
... name and status on your USB printer and installing the printer driver, you have already installed the printer locally on the wireless router's web GUI. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI RT-N13U 35 12. Click Add Port then select Standard TCP/IP Port and click New Port button. Refer to add a standard TCP.... After connecting your computer, right click the printer icon and select Property > Port tab to steps 5-8 for setting procedures. The installation is supported by the ASUS Wireless Router. Select Yes to quit the Add Printer Wizard. 14.