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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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... AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. No part of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or copyrights of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. E4258 First Edition November 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Products and...
... AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. No part of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or copyrights of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. E4258 First Edition November 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Products and...
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... the device away from transformers, heavy-duty motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. WL-520GU Chapter 1: Knowing your ASUS Wireless Router package. WL-520GU Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
... the device away from transformers, heavy-duty motors, fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. WL-520GU Chapter 1: Knowing your ASUS Wireless Router package. WL-520GU Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
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Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware WL-520GU Note: For details on mounting your router on a wall or ceiling, refer to mount your router Mounting hooks Use the mounting hooks to the section Mounting options on concrete or wooden surfaces using two roundhead screws. Bottom panel 1 Item 1 2 2 Description Air vents These vents provide ventilation to your router on the next page of this user manual.
Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware WL-520GU Note: For details on mounting your router on a wall or ceiling, refer to mount your router Mounting hooks Use the mounting hooks to the section Mounting options on concrete or wooden surfaces using two roundhead screws. Bottom panel 1 Item 1 2 2 Description Air vents These vents provide ventilation to your router on the next page of this user manual.
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... hardware Setting up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various working scenarios with EZSetup, a utility that you to easily set up the hardware WL-520GU 11 To set up a secure wireless network. Turn on EZSetup, refer to the section EZSetup in Chapter 4 of this user manual. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to meet...
... hardware Setting up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router meets various working scenarios with EZSetup, a utility that you to easily set up the hardware WL-520GU 11 To set up a secure wireless network. Turn on EZSetup, refer to the section EZSetup in Chapter 4 of this user manual. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to meet...
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...;s� adapter user manual for it to the router using a web browser on your router and the modem. 2. Using the web GUI If your PC connects to connect. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. 2. Wait for wireless connection procedures. Setting up a wireless connection To set up the hardware Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web...
...;s� adapter user manual for it to the router using a web browser on your router and the modem. 2. Using the web GUI If your PC connects to connect. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connections > Wireless Network Connection. 2. Wait for wireless connection procedures. Setting up a wireless connection To set up the hardware Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web...
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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. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware WL-520GU 13 After establishing a wireless connection, launch a web browser.
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. Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware WL-520GU 13 After establishing a wireless connection, launch a web browser.
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... another device) • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (same as the ASUS Wireless Router. Ensure that you may want to manually assign an IP address to the clients in some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network 14 WL-520GU Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Ensure that correspond to...
... another device) • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (same as the ASUS Wireless Router. Ensure that you may want to manually assign an IP address to the clients in some of the ASUS Wireless Router) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (ASUS Wireless Router) or assign a known DNS server in your network 14 WL-520GU Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Ensure that correspond to...
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Chapter 3: Configuring the clients WL-520GU 17 Windows® NT4.0 1. From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties windows, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3. Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
Chapter 3: Configuring the clients WL-520GU 17 Windows® NT4.0 1. From the IP Address tab of the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties windows, you can: • Select the type of network adapter installed in your system. • Set the router to display the Network setup window then select the Protocols tab. 2. Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list then click Properties. 3. Go to Control Panel > Network to assign IP address automatically. • Manually set up the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
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...automatically launched. On the login page, key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to configure these features: Network Map, EZQoS Bandwidth Management, and other Advanced Setting. Note: You may also manually key in the default user name (admin) and ...password (admin). 4 Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI The router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to launch the router's web interface. 2. To configure via the web GUI WL-520GU 21 After setting up a wired or wireless...
...automatically launched. On the login page, key in the router's default IP address (192.168.1.1) to configure these features: Network Map, EZQoS Bandwidth Management, and other Advanced Setting. Note: You may also manually key in the default user name (admin) and ...password (admin). 4 Configuring via the web GUI Configuring via the web GUI The router's web graphics user interface (web GUI) allows you to launch the router's web interface. 2. To configure via the web GUI WL-520GU 21 After setting up a wired or wireless...
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...the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of this user manual. System status Click this icon 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. To view the status or configure the settings, click on any of the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: For ...
...the Internet, system, and clients in Chapter 5 of this user manual. System status Click this icon 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. To view the status or configure the settings, click on any of the ASUS Wireless Router. Note: For ...
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The uploading process takes about three minutes. 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. Upgrading the firmware Note: Download the latest firmware from the ...screen. 2. Click Upload. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. For more details on this user manual. In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to the section Firmware Restoration in Chapter 5 of your computer. 4. Click Advanced Setting ...
The uploading process takes about three minutes. 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. Upgrading the firmware Note: Download the latest firmware from the ...screen. 2. Click Upload. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. For more details on this user manual. In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to the section Firmware Restoration in Chapter 5 of your computer. 4. Click Advanced Setting ...
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4. Use the auto-generated passphrase as your network, then click Next. 5. Click Next. 32 WL-520GU Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Assign a name to your network's security key or manually assign a passphrase containing between 8 and 63 characters.
4. Use the auto-generated passphrase as your network, then click Next. 5. Click Next. 32 WL-520GU Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Assign a name to your network's security key or manually assign a passphrase containing between 8 and 63 characters.
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... its default settings • Press the Restore button at the rear panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the rear panel of this user manual. Problem If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off, Internet access ...is plugged in Chapter 5 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Refer to the section Firmware Restoration in ) IP address: 192.168.1.1 Domain Name: (Blank) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: default Chapter 6: Troubleshooting WL-520GU 41
... its default settings • Press the Restore button at the rear panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Press the Restore button at the rear panel of this user manual. Problem If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off, Internet access ...is plugged in Chapter 5 of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Refer to the section Firmware Restoration in ) IP address: 192.168.1.1 Domain Name: (Blank) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1 DNS Server 2: (Blank) SSID: default Chapter 6: Troubleshooting WL-520GU 41