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WL-520GU Wireless Router WL-520GU 125M High Speed AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 User Manual
WL-520GU Wireless Router WL-520GU 125M High Speed AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 User Manual
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... 10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router 11 Setting up a wired connection 11 Setting up a wireless connection 12 Configuring the wireless router 12 Using the web GUI 12 Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router 14 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client 14 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI...
... 10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless router 11 Setting up a wired connection 11 Setting up a wireless connection 12 Configuring the wireless router 12 Using the web GUI 12 Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router 14 Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client 14 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI...
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... This user guide contains information that you need to work with your network to install and configure the ASUS Wireless Router. Table of contents Chapter 5: �In��s�t�a�l�l�in��g�...the package contents, system requirements, hardware features, and LED indicators of the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware This chapter provides instructions on setting up, accessing, and configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients This chapter provides instructions ...
... This user guide contains information that you need to work with your network to install and configure the ASUS Wireless Router. Table of contents Chapter 5: �In��s�t�a�l�l�in��g�...the package contents, system requirements, hardware features, and LED indicators of the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware This chapter provides instructions on setting up, accessing, and configuring the ASUS Wireless Router. • Chapter 3: Configuring the network clients This chapter provides instructions ...
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...: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. • 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 a task.
...: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. • 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 a task.
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...motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. WL-520GU Chapter 1: Knowing your retailer. WL-520GU Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of .../g device with wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP and Internet browser Before you proceed Take note of the following items in your ASUS Wireless Router package. 1 Knowing your wireless router Package contents Check the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: • ...
...motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. WL-520GU Chapter 1: Knowing your retailer. WL-520GU Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of .../g device with wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP and Internet browser Before you proceed Take note of the following items in your ASUS Wireless Router package. 1 Knowing your wireless router Package contents Check the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: • ...
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... WL-520GU 125M High Speed AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Status indicators LED (Power) AIR (Wireless ...Network) WAN (Wide Area Network) Status Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick Off On Flashing Off On Flashing LAN 1-4 (Local Area Network) Off On Flashing Indication No power System ready Firmware upgrade failed EZSetup processing No power Wireless... system ready Transmitting or receiving data (wireless) No power or no physical...in a central area to provide ideal coverage for all wireless mobile devices. • Install the device at least ...
... WL-520GU 125M High Speed AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Status indicators LED (Power) AIR (Wireless ...Network) WAN (Wide Area Network) Status Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick Off On Flashing Off On Flashing LAN 1-4 (Local Area Network) Off On Flashing Indication No power System ready Firmware upgrade failed EZSetup processing No power Wireless... system ready Transmitting or receiving data (wireless) No power or no physical...in a central area to provide ideal coverage for all wireless mobile devices. • Install the device at least ...
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Insert the AC adapter into this port to connect your router to a power source. WL-520GU Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router Insert USB2.0 devices such as USB flash drives into this port. Press this port to its factory default settings. Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable to this button to restore the router's system to establish WAN connection. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports to launch the EZSetup utility. Rear panel Status indicators Item EZSetup Restore LAN1-LAN4 WAN USB DC In Description Press this button to establish LAN connection.
Insert the AC adapter into this port to connect your router to a power source. WL-520GU Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router Insert USB2.0 devices such as USB flash drives into this port. Press this port to its factory default settings. Connect an RJ-45 Ethernet cable to this button to restore the router's system to establish WAN connection. Connect RJ-45 Ethernet cables to these ports to launch the EZSetup utility. Rear panel Status indicators Item EZSetup Restore LAN1-LAN4 WAN USB DC In Description Press this button to establish LAN connection.
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... cabinet or book shelf. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is designed to a wall or ceiling. Mark two upper holes in a flat surface. 3. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 10 WL-520GU Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware The unit may also be ...converted for mounting to sit on the underside for the two mounting hooks. 2. Mounting options Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws.
... cabinet or book shelf. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is designed to a wall or ceiling. Mark two upper holes in a flat surface. 3. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 10 WL-520GU Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware The unit may also be ...converted for mounting to sit on the underside for the two mounting hooks. 2. Mounting options Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws.
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...to your PC's LAN port. Setting up the hardware WL-520GU 11 Turn on EZSetup, refer to the section EZSetup in your router and the modem. 2. Chapter 2: Setting up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with EZSetup, a utility that you use ... provides you to the modem. 3. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to easily set up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various working scenarios with proper configurations. The wireless router has integrated auto-crossover function, so use wired connection for wired connection....
...to your PC's LAN port. Setting up the hardware WL-520GU 11 Turn on EZSetup, refer to the section EZSetup in your router and the modem. 2. Chapter 2: Setting up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with EZSetup, a utility that you use ... provides you to the modem. 3. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to easily set up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various working scenarios with proper configurations. The wireless router has integrated auto-crossover function, so use wired connection for wired connection....
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...router wirelessly, you to this default SSID. 12 WL-520GU Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. Note: By default, the SSID of the wireless router is used. Setting up a wireless connection To set up the hardware Connect to configure the wireless router using a cable, launch a web browser and the login page of ASUS Wireless Router... is default. Turn on your computer. Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) which allows you have to the router using a web browser on your PC connects to ...
...router wirelessly, you to this default SSID. 12 WL-520GU Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. Note: By default, the SSID of the wireless router is used. Setting up a wireless connection To set up the hardware Connect to configure the wireless router using a cable, launch a web browser and the login page of ASUS Wireless Router... is default. Turn on your computer. Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) which allows you have to the router using a web browser on your PC connects to ...
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Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware WL-520GU 13 Notes: • You may also manually key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to launch the router's web interface. • For more details on configuring your wireless router using the web GUI, refer to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 3. After establishing a wireless connection, launch a web browser.
Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware WL-520GU 13 Notes: • You may also manually key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to launch the router's web interface. • For more details on configuring your wireless router using the web GUI, refer to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI. 3. After establishing a wireless connection, launch a web browser.
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... to manually assign static IP addresses on your network 14 WL-520GU Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Note: If you want to the clients in your wireless router. 3 Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client To access the ASUS Wireless Router, you use the following settings: • IP address: 192...
... to manually assign static IP addresses on your network 14 WL-520GU Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Note: If you want to the clients in your wireless router. 3 Configuring the network clients Accessing the wireless router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless client To access the ASUS Wireless Router, you use the following settings: • IP address: 192...
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...Bandwidth Management, and other Advanced Setting. After setting up a wired or wireless connection, launch a web browser. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI The router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to launch the router's web interface. 2. Note: You may also manually key in the... default user name (admin) and password (admin). The login page is automatically launched. 4 Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI WL-520GU 21 To configure via ...
...Bandwidth Management, and other Advanced Setting. After setting up a wired or wireless connection, launch a web browser. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI The router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to launch the router's web interface. 2. Note: You may also manually key in the... default user name (admin) and password (admin). The login page is automatically launched. 4 Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI WL-520GU 21 To configure via ...
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... up WAN using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) on EZSetup, refer to display information on the SSID, authentication method, WEP encryption, LAN IP, PIN code, MAC address, or turn the wireless radio on the Internet connection status, WAN IP address, DNS, connection type, and gateway address. Note: For more details... your WAN. It enables you to display information on /off. To view the status or configure the settings, click on any of the ASUS Wireless Router. 3. Launch the EZSetup function from the System status screen. 22 WL-520GU Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
... up WAN using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) on EZSetup, refer to display information on the SSID, authentication method, WEP encryption, LAN IP, PIN code, MAC address, or turn the wireless radio on the Internet connection status, WAN IP address, DNS, connection type, and gateway address. Note: For more details... your WAN. It enables you to display information on /off. To view the status or configure the settings, click on any of the ASUS Wireless Router. 3. Launch the EZSetup function from the System status screen. 22 WL-520GU Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI
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... connection type. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI WL-520GU 23 It guides you to block/unblock a client. Click Apply all settings to save the settings. USB printer status Click this icon to display information about the USB printer connected to the wireless router. Under Internet status, click GO in setting up your...
... connection type. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI WL-520GU 23 It guides you to block/unblock a client. Click Apply all settings to save the settings. USB printer status Click this icon to display information about the USB printer connected to the wireless router. Under Internet status, click GO in setting up your...
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Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the emergency or failure mode and the power LED indicator at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI WL-520GU 25 The uploading process takes about three minutes. For more ... Note: Download the latest firmware from the navigation menu at the left side of this user manual. Click Advanced Setting from the ASUS website at the front panel flashes slowly. Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade. 3. To recover or restore the system, use...
Note: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters the emergency or failure mode and the power LED indicator at http://www.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI WL-520GU 25 The uploading process takes about three minutes. For more ... Note: Download the latest firmware from the navigation menu at the left side of this user manual. Click Advanced Setting from the ASUS website at the front panel flashes slowly. Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade. 3. To recover or restore the system, use...
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To install the utilities: 1. Click Install...Utilities. 2. To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. Click Next. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities WL-520GU 27 5 Installing the utilities Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router.
To install the utilities: 1. Click Install...Utilities. 2. To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. Click Next. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities WL-520GU 27 5 Installing the utilities Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router.
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... > All Programs > ASUS Utility > Firmware Restoration. The process takes about three to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI for an ASUS Wireless Router that failed during its firmware...This is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS Wireless Router device, and enables you specify. Refer to four minutes. Normal firmware upgrades must be used on a working ASUS Wireless Router. To launch... the Firmware Restoration utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > Device Discovery. Device...
... > All Programs > ASUS Utility > Firmware Restoration. The process takes about three to Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI for an ASUS Wireless Router that failed during its firmware...This is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS Wireless Router device, and enables you specify. Refer to four minutes. Normal firmware upgrades must be used on a working ASUS Wireless Router. To launch... the Firmware Restoration utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > Device Discovery. Device...
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Using EZSetup Notes: • Ensure that you to launch theEZSetup Wizard. 2. Click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > WLAN Card >EZSetup Wizard to easily set up a secure and protected wireless network. When done, click Next. 30 WL-520GU Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Follow the instructions to set up your hardware. EZSetup EZSetup is a utility that...
Using EZSetup Notes: • Ensure that you to launch theEZSetup Wizard. 2. Click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > WLAN Card >EZSetup Wizard to easily set up a secure and protected wireless network. When done, click Next. 30 WL-520GU Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Follow the instructions to set up your hardware. EZSetup EZSetup is a utility that...
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... EZSetup Wizard, click Next to continue. EZSetup 3. Note: Use the EZSetup utility with one wireless client at the back panel of the wireless router. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities WL-520GU 31 Push the EZSetup button at a time. If the wireless client cannot discover the wireless router while inEZSetup mode, shorten the distance between the client and the...
... EZSetup Wizard, click Next to continue. EZSetup 3. Note: Use the EZSetup utility with one wireless client at the back panel of the wireless router. Chapter 5: Installing the utilities WL-520GU 31 Push the EZSetup button at a time. If the wireless client cannot discover the wireless router while inEZSetup mode, shorten the distance between the client and the...