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...quick look Package contents 5 Your wireless router 5 2 Creating your network Positioning your router 8 What 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 ...obtain an IP address 14 C. Disable the proxy server, if enabled 13 B. Set the TCP/IP settings to the stand 12 Before you ...
...quick look Package contents 5 Your wireless router 5 2 Creating your network Positioning your router 8 What 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 ...obtain an IP address 14 C. Disable the proxy server, if enabled 13 B. Set the TCP/IP settings to the stand 12 Before you ...
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... Off: No power. O n: Has physical connection to power on or off the stystem. On: Wireless system is processing. 2 LAN LED O ff: No power or no physical connection. Flashing slow: ... ports to establish LAN connection. 12 WPS button This button launches the WPS Wizard. F lashing:Transmitting or receiving data via wireless connection. 5 USB LED O ff: No power or no physical connection. On: Device is ready. O n: Has physical connection...button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings. 10 WAN (Internet) port Connect a network cable into these ports.
... Off: No power. O n: Has physical connection to power on or off the stystem. On: Wireless system is processing. 2 LAN LED O ff: No power or no physical connection. Flashing slow: ... ports to establish LAN connection. 12 WPS button This button launches the WPS Wizard. F lashing:Transmitting or receiving data via wireless connection. 5 USB LED O ff: No power or no physical connection. On: Device is ready. O n: Has physical connection...button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings. 10 WAN (Internet) port Connect a network cable into these ports.
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...band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN adapter, 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 computer with both IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN adapters, you will ...45 cables that meet the following system requirements: • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100Base-TX/ 1000BaseTX) • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP service • Web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome NOTES: • If ...
...band IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN adapter, 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 computer with both IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN adapters, you will ...45 cables that meet the following system requirements: • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100Base-TX/ 1000BaseTX) • IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP service • Web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome NOTES: • If ...
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... Outlet RT-N66U 1 4 Power Power Modem 3 WAN LAN 2 Computer To set up your wireless router via wired connection: 1. Insert your wireless router's AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it as well. • Reboot your computer (recommended). If your modem has a backup battery, remove it to wireless uncertainty. • Before setting up your ASUS wireless router, do...
... Outlet RT-N66U 1 4 Power Power Modem 3 WAN LAN 2 Computer To set up your wireless router via wired connection: 1. Insert your wireless router's AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it as well. • Reboot your computer (recommended). If your modem has a backup battery, remove it to wireless uncertainty. • Before setting up your ASUS wireless router, do...
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..., connect your modem to your modem's AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it to your wireless router via wired connection: 1. Insert your wireless router's WAN port. 3. Wireless connection 3 Modem 2 1 To set up your wireless router's WAN port. 4. IMPORTANT! Ensure that the LAN LED is blinking. 3 Using another network cable, connect your modem...
..., connect your modem to your modem's AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it to your wireless router via wired connection: 1. Insert your wireless router's WAN port. 3. Wireless connection 3 Modem 2 1 To set up your wireless router's WAN port. 4. IMPORTANT! Ensure that the LAN LED is blinking. 3 Using another network cable, connect your modem...
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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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Before you proceed NOTE: Before configuring your wireless router, do the steps described in this section for your host computer and network clients. Disable the proxy server, if enabled. 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.
Before you proceed NOTE: Before configuring your wireless router, do the steps described in this section for your host computer and network clients. Disable the proxy server, if enabled. 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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... this user manual. 17 To log into the web GUI Your ASUS Wireless Router comes with an intuitive web graphics user interface (GUI) that 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...
... this user manual. 17 To log into the web GUI Your ASUS Wireless Router comes with an intuitive web graphics user interface (GUI) that 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...
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Setting up your wireless router to reset it to configure various settings. 3. Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome. 18 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with auto-detection: 1. Use the web GUI to its factory default settings. 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.
Setting up your wireless router to reset it to configure various settings. 3. Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome. 18 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with auto-detection: 1. Use the web GUI to its factory default settings. 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.
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...; 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 wireless router's web GUI to access the QIS page. Click Apply when done. 20 To do this, follow these steps: • On ... admin. • Click the Quick Internet Setup icon from the upper left corner of your ISP connection type takes place when you configure the wireless router for your 2.4GHz and 5 GHz wireless connection. NOTES: • The auto-detection of the Network Map page. 3.
...; 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 wireless router's web GUI to access the QIS page. Click Apply when done. 20 To do this, follow these steps: • On ... admin. • Click the Quick Internet Setup icon from the upper left corner of your ISP connection type takes place when you configure the wireless router for your 2.4GHz and 5 GHz wireless connection. NOTES: • The auto-detection of the Network Map page. 3.
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4. Read the wireless network connection tutorial. Your Internet and wireless settings are displayed. When done, click Finish. 21 Click Next to continue. 5.
4. Read the wireless network connection tutorial. Your Internet and wireless settings are displayed. When done, click Finish. 21 Click Next to continue. 5.
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... the System status icon to configure its security settings. On the login screen, key in 192.168.1.1 on your wireless network from unauthorized access, you need to display the wireless security settings such as SSID, security level, and encryption settings. NOTE: You can set up the wireless security settings: 1. To set up the wireless security settings To protect your web browser. 2.
... the System status icon to configure its security settings. On the login screen, key in 192.168.1.1 on your wireless network from unauthorized access, you need to display the wireless security settings such as SSID, security level, and encryption settings. NOTE: You can set up the wireless security settings: 1. To set up the wireless security settings To protect your web browser. 2.
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From the Security Level dropdown list, select the encryption method for your security passkey. 7. If you use these encryption methods, your wireless network. Key in a unique name for your data rate will drop to IEEE 802.11g 54Mbps connection. 6. IMPORTANT! The IEEE 802.11n standard prohibits using High Throughput with WEP or WPA-TKIP as the unicast cipher. 5GHz security settings 4. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in your wireless network. 5. Click Apply when done. 23
From the Security Level dropdown list, select the encryption method for your security passkey. 7. If you use these encryption methods, your wireless network. Key in a unique name for your data rate will drop to IEEE 802.11g 54Mbps connection. 6. IMPORTANT! The IEEE 802.11n standard prohibits using High Throughput with WEP or WPA-TKIP as the unicast cipher. 5GHz security settings 4. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in your wireless network. 5. Click Apply when done. 23
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On the AiDisk Wizard field, click GO to set up to the section Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service and Using the FTP Share service in this user manual. • On USB External HDD/Flash disk: • The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks (up an FTP server for...
On the AiDisk Wizard field, click GO to set up to the section Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service and Using the FTP Share service in this user manual. • On USB External HDD/Flash disk: • The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks (up an FTP server for...
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... the bandwidth information from your preferred priority from the Userdefined QoS rules. 28 Launch the wireless router's web GUI. 2. Click ON to prioritize specific network applications and network devices, select your ISP. • If you to set up the bandwidth priority: 1. On the Traffic Manager screen, select the QoS tab. 3. Using the...
... the bandwidth information from your preferred priority from the Userdefined QoS rules. 28 Launch the wireless router's web GUI. 2. Click ON to prioritize specific network applications and network devices, select your ISP. • If you to set up the bandwidth priority: 1. On the Traffic Manager screen, select the QoS tab. 3. Using the...
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... with computers in LAN or through AiDisk. 2. Using the FTP Share service Sharing files via the FTP server The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to the ASUS website at http://www.asus com for FTP server access.To do this feature, you need to insert a USB storage device, such as a... or DDNS key. When done, click Apply. 3. NOTE: Ensure that you safely remove the USB disk. field, tick Yes. e. Ensure that you have set up your wireless router. b. IMPORTANT! To use this , follow these steps: a. From the navigation menu, click Advanced > WAN > DDNS tab. To share files via...
... with computers in LAN or through AiDisk. 2. Using the FTP Share service Sharing files via the FTP server The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to the ASUS website at http://www.asus com for FTP server access.To do this feature, you need to insert a USB storage device, such as a... or DDNS key. When done, click Apply. 3. NOTE: Ensure that you safely remove the USB disk. field, tick Yes. e. Ensure that you have set up your wireless router. b. IMPORTANT! To use this , follow these steps: a. From the navigation menu, click Advanced > WAN > DDNS tab. To share files via...
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Setting up the DHCP Server You may enable the DHCP Server function in your wireless router so your network clients can support up the DHCP server: 1. NOTE: The ASUS Wireless Router can automatically obtain IP addresses from the navigation menu at the left side of your wireless router. Under the LAN menu, click DHCP Server. 38 To set up to configure the advanced features of your screen. 2. Click Advanced Setting from your wireless router. Configuring the Advanced settings Advanced Setting allows you to 253 IP addresses for your network.
Setting up the DHCP Server You may enable the DHCP Server function in your wireless router so your network clients can support up the DHCP server: 1. NOTE: The ASUS Wireless Router can automatically obtain IP addresses from the navigation menu at the left side of your wireless router. Under the LAN menu, click DHCP Server. 38 To set up to configure the advanced features of your screen. 2. Click Advanced Setting from your wireless router. Configuring the Advanced settings Advanced Setting allows you to 253 IP addresses for your network.
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Upgrading the firmware NOTE: Download the latest firmware from the navigation menu at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade. 3. Click Upload. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware ... the new firmware in your screen. 2. The uploading process takes about three minutes. Click Advanced Setting from the ASUS website at the left side of your computer. 4. 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...
Upgrading the firmware NOTE: Download the latest firmware from the navigation menu at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade. 3. Click Upload. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware ... the new firmware in your screen. 2. The uploading process takes about three minutes. Click Advanced Setting from the ASUS website at the left side of your computer. 4. 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...
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...the navigation menu at http://event.asus.com/networks/disksupport • The wireless router's printer server function is compatible with your ASUS wireless router, refer to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at the left side of your screen, then click Network Printer Server. 2. To set up your USB Printer: 1. ...USB printer is not supported on your wireless router and allow network clients to access the USB printer. Setting up your network printer Use the Network Printer Setup utility to set up a USB printer on Windows® 2000. in the ASUS EZ printer sharing mode to download the...
...the navigation menu at http://event.asus.com/networks/disksupport • The wireless router's printer server function is compatible with your ASUS wireless router, refer to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at the left side of your screen, then click Network Printer Server. 2. To set up your USB Printer: 1. ...USB printer is not supported on your wireless router and allow network clients to access the USB printer. Setting up your network printer Use the Network Printer Setup utility to set up a USB printer on Windows® 2000. in the ASUS EZ printer sharing mode to download the...
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To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N66U Wireless Router > Device Discovery. NOTE: When you set the router to Access Point mode, you to get the router's IP address. 46 Device Discovery Device Discovery is disabled, run setup.exe from the ...
To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N66U Wireless Router > Device Discovery. NOTE: When you set the router to Access Point mode, you to get the router's IP address. 46 Device Discovery Device Discovery is disabled, run setup.exe from the ...