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... Management 17 5. Package contents 3 2. Configuring the wireless router 5 1) ASUS Wireless Router wired connection 5 2) Setting IP address for WL-566gM 21 2) EZSetup 22 7. Additional Information: EZSetup 21 1) Utility Installation for wired or wireless connection 5 3) Configuring the wireless router 6 4) Quick setup 7 4. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Index 1. Appendix 24 2 Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router 3 1) Cable connection 3 2) Status indicators 4 3) Wall mount option 4 3. TroubleShooting...
... Management 17 5. Package contents 3 2. Configuring the wireless router 5 1) ASUS Wireless Router wired connection 5 2) Setting IP address for WL-566gM 21 2) EZSetup 22 7. Additional Information: EZSetup 21 1) Utility Installation for wired or wireless connection 5 3) Configuring the wireless router 6 4) Quick setup 7 4. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Index 1. Appendix 24 2 Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router 3 1) Cable connection 3 2) Status indicators 4 3) Wall mount option 4 3. TroubleShooting...
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Package contents • WL-566gM wireless router x 1 • Power adapter x 1 • Utility CD x 1 • RJ45 cable x 1 • Quick Start Guide x 1 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 2. 1. Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router 1) Cable connection 1 Wall power outlet Modem Power Phone Wall telephone outlet 2 Wall power outlet Power ASUS Wireless Router LAN 3 Wall power outlet Modem Power Phone Wall telephone outlet Power WAN ASUS Wireless Router LAN 3
Package contents • WL-566gM wireless router x 1 • Power adapter x 1 • Utility CD x 1 • RJ45 cable x 1 • Quick Start Guide x 1 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 2. 1. Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router 1) Cable connection 1 Wall power outlet Modem Power Phone Wall telephone outlet 2 Wall power outlet Power ASUS Wireless Router LAN 3 Wall power outlet Modem Power Phone Wall telephone outlet Power WAN ASUS Wireless Router LAN 3
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... a wall or ceiling. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 4 Note: Re-adjust the screws if you cannot latch the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws or if it is showing. 4. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 2) Status indicators PWR AIR LAN WAN PWR (Power) Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick No power System ready Firmware...
... a wall or ceiling. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 4 Note: Re-adjust the screws if you cannot latch the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws or if it is showing. 4. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 2) Status indicators PWR AIR LAN WAN PWR (Power) Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick No power System ready Firmware...
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... open system authentication is done via your PC to configure the ASUS Wireless Router so as an ASUS WLAN card. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3. The ASUS Wireless Router can make sure they all work in ready state. 5 If you can configue the ASUS Wireless Router via wired connection, ignore this. 2) Setting IP address for initial configuration...
... open system authentication is done via your PC to configure the ASUS Wireless Router so as an ASUS WLAN card. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3. The ASUS Wireless Router can make sure they all work in ready state. 5 If you can configue the ASUS Wireless Router via wired connection, ignore this. 2) Setting IP address for initial configuration...
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... address is not used by other device) • Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 (same as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway 192.168.1.1 (this is 192.168.1.xxx (xxx can see the ASUS Wireless Router home page. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Setting IP Manually To set up the connection with a manually assigned IP address, the address of...
... address is not used by other device) • Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 (same as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway 192.168.1.1 (this is 192.168.1.xxx (xxx can see the ASUS Wireless Router home page. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Setting IP Manually To set up the connection with a manually assigned IP address, the address of...
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... are using services provided by your time zone and click Next. 2 ASUS wireless router supports five types of ISP services: cable, PPPoE, PPTP, static WAN IP, and Telstra BigPond. It is know as PPPoE. You need to setup the ASUS Wireless Router. 1 Select your ISP. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4) Quick setup To start quick setup, click Next...
... are using services provided by your time zone and click Next. 2 ASUS wireless router supports five types of ISP services: cable, PPPoE, PPTP, static WAN IP, and Telstra BigPond. It is know as PPPoE. You need to setup the ASUS Wireless Router. 1 Select your ISP. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4) Quick setup To start quick setup, click Next...
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... type setting is complete, you are using 64bits or 128bits WEP key encryption. herk036@adsl-comfort Static IP user If you are to your wireless router via WLAN. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual PPTP user If you are using TKIP encryption. 8 If you want to protect transmitted data, select a middle or high Security Level to...
... type setting is complete, you are using 64bits or 128bits WEP key encryption. herk036@adsl-comfort Static IP user If you are to your wireless router via WLAN. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual PPTP user If you are using TKIP encryption. 8 If you want to protect transmitted data, select a middle or high Security Level to...
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...WEP Keys are to setup encrypted wireless connection between the wireless router and your PC, click Start -> Programes -> ASUS Utility-> WLAN Card -> One Touch Wizard to activate the new settings. Note: We recommend using 240 MIMO wireless adpaters to connect WL-566gM so as shown in the right ...picture. If your notebook, then click Finish. 4 The ASUS wireless router configuration page provides a convenient approach to setup the WEP Keys...
...WEP Keys are to setup encrypted wireless connection between the wireless router and your PC, click Start -> Programes -> ASUS Utility-> WLAN Card -> One Touch Wizard to activate the new settings. Note: We recommend using 240 MIMO wireless adpaters to connect WL-566gM so as shown in the right ...picture. If your notebook, then click Finish. 4 The ASUS wireless router configuration page provides a convenient approach to setup the WEP Keys...
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ASUS One Touch Wizard searches and displays all the available stations in the Available Networks window as shown in the picture. Next, we are to set up the encryption for several seconds to get the wireless adapter connected to continue. 3. An IP configuration screen ...wireless router and press Next to the wireless router. Note: The encryption settings on your WLAN Card and your wireless router must be the same. 4. After the setup is complete, click Finish to continue. 5. Press Next to exit the One Touch Wizard. 10 Wait for the wireless adapter. WL-566gM Wireless Router ...
ASUS One Touch Wizard searches and displays all the available stations in the Available Networks window as shown in the picture. Next, we are to set up the encryption for several seconds to get the wireless adapter connected to continue. 3. An IP configuration screen ...wireless router and press Next to the wireless router. Note: The encryption settings on your WLAN Card and your wireless router must be the same. 4. After the setup is complete, click Finish to continue. 5. Press Next to exit the One Touch Wizard. 10 Wait for the wireless adapter. WL-566gM Wireless Router ...
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... keys. Tips are given when you move your wireless router and click Connect. 2. Input the 10-digit keys you have set up the wireless connection via Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) service. 1. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 7 Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service For non-ASUS wireless adaptor user, you can set on the menu...
... keys. Tips are given when you move your wireless router and click Connect. 2. Input the 10-digit keys you have set up the wireless connection via Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) service. 1. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 7 Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service For non-ASUS wireless adaptor user, you can set on the menu...
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... Page 9-11 for encryption setup information or to use ASUS EZSetup features which enable a quick encryption setup through several mouse clicks (Chapter 6). 2) Setting up a virtual server in NAT Setting folder to open the NAT configuration page. 2 Select Yes to access. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. Virtual DMZ is a kind of commonly used... your LAN Virtual Server is quite similar to Virtual Server, but it allows all incoming packets with 21 as the destination ports to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 12
... Page 9-11 for encryption setup information or to use ASUS EZSetup features which enable a quick encryption setup through several mouse clicks (Chapter 6). 2) Setting up a virtual server in NAT Setting folder to open the NAT configuration page. 2 Select Yes to access. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. Virtual DMZ is a kind of commonly used... your LAN Virtual Server is quite similar to Virtual Server, but it allows all incoming packets with 21 as the destination ports to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 12
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...use dynamic IP service, i.e. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3) Setting up virtual DMZ in your LAN You can access the hosts and servers in the NAT Setting menu. 2 Enter the IP address of the host and click Finish. 3 Click Save & Restart to apply for one. 13 the router receives a new IP address... that user on Internet can enable all internet service such as Netmeeting, MSN and online games by enabling Virtual DMZ on the wireless router, each time the wireless router connect to the Internet and get an IP address from IP Config folder. 2 Select Yes to enable the DDNS service.
...use dynamic IP service, i.e. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3) Setting up virtual DMZ in your LAN You can access the hosts and servers in the NAT Setting menu. 2 Enter the IP address of the host and click Finish. 3 Click Save & Restart to apply for one. 13 the router receives a new IP address... that user on Internet can enable all internet service such as Netmeeting, MSN and online games by enabling Virtual DMZ on the wireless router, each time the wireless router connect to the Internet and get an IP address from IP Config folder. 2 Select Yes to enable the DDNS service.
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... been created. An e-mail is sent to your e-mail to the homepage of www.DynDNS.org, where you can register and apply for DDNS services. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3 After clicking Free Trial, you are directed to find the activation letter. Clink login. 8 Enter the user name and password then click Login...
... been created. An e-mail is sent to your e-mail to the homepage of www.DynDNS.org, where you can register and apply for DDNS services. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3 After clicking Free Trial, you are directed to find the activation letter. Clink login. 8 Enter the user name and password then click Login...
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WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 11 Click Add Dynamic DNS Host . 12 Enter the host name then click Add Host. 13 You can see this welcome message. 10 Select Services tab. 9 After logging in, you can see this message when your hostname is successfully created. 15
WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 11 Click Add Dynamic DNS Host . 12 Enter the host name then click Add Host. 13 You can see this welcome message. 10 Select Services tab. 9 After logging in, you can see this message when your hostname is successfully created. 15
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Click Start menu and select Run....Type cmd and click OK to open the CLI console. 18 Type ping account.dyndns.org (your wireless router. 15 Click Finish. 16 Click Save & Restart to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 17 Now we are to verify whether DDNS is working . If you can see the reply like what is shown in the right picture, DDNS is working correctly. 16 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 14 Fill the account information into the DDNS setting fields of your DDNS domain name).
Click Start menu and select Run....Type cmd and click OK to open the CLI console. 18 Type ping account.dyndns.org (your wireless router. 15 Click Finish. 16 Click Save & Restart to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 17 Now we are to verify whether DDNS is working . If you can see the reply like what is shown in the right picture, DDNS is working correctly. 16 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 14 Fill the account information into the DDNS setting fields of your DDNS domain name).
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... network conditions. 1. You can transmit data at a minimum data speed of 100kbps regardless of the service, define the speeds and click Add. 17 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 5) Setting up the NAT. 1 Click Basic Config page in the host IP address, the maximum and the minimum data speeds into the...
... network conditions. 1. You can transmit data at a minimum data speed of 100kbps regardless of the service, define the speeds and click Add. 17 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 5) Setting up the NAT. 1 Click Basic Config page in the host IP address, the maximum and the minimum data speeds into the...
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WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. In the Vitual Server List field, fill the port, IP address into the fields and press Add. 2. Select Yes to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 18 Set the Port as "2100", Max (kbps) as "80", Min.(kbps) as "10", then click Add. 5 Press Finish button. 6 Click...
WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. In the Vitual Server List field, fill the port, IP address into the fields and press Add. 2. Select Yes to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 18 Set the Port as "2100", Max (kbps) as "80", Min.(kbps) as "10", then click Add. 5 Press Finish button. 6 Click...
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... pressing the Reset button on the rear panel for more than 5 seconds. Cannot access to router. • Check the wireless security setting. • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on "Delete Cookies" and "Delete Files". 2. Authentication: • .... • Check whether the ADSL or Cable connection is connected to the correct AP. • Check whether the wireless channel in use conforms to change the channel setting. 5. Click on the rear panal for router configuration 1. Troubleshooting WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1.
... pressing the Reset button on the rear panel for more than 5 seconds. Cannot access to router. • Check the wireless security setting. • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on "Delete Cookies" and "Delete Files". 2. Authentication: • .... • Check whether the ADSL or Cable connection is connected to the correct AP. • Check whether the wireless channel in use conforms to change the channel setting. 5. Click on the rear panal for router configuration 1. Troubleshooting WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1.
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....255.255.0 192.168.1.1 (Blank) default 20 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4.Internet is not accessible • Check the lights on ADSL modem and the Wireless Router • Check whether the "WAN" LED on the router is ON or not. • Check wireless encryption settings. • Check whether the computer can...), this means Internet Access is Possible. • Restart your computer. • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide of the ASUS Wireless Router for more than 5 seconds. 6.How to reset to defaults The following default settings overwrite the old settings on the back of the...
....255.255.0 192.168.1.1 (Blank) default 20 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4.Internet is not accessible • Check the lights on ADSL modem and the Wireless Router • Check whether the "WAN" LED on the router is ON or not. • Check wireless encryption settings. • Check whether the computer can...), this means Internet Access is Possible. • Restart your computer. • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide of the ASUS Wireless Router for more than 5 seconds. 6.How to reset to defaults The following default settings overwrite the old settings on the back of the...
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WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 6. Click Next to restart your computer. 6.Open the EZSetup Wizard. 21 Select a program folder and click Next. 5. Additional Information: EZSetup 1) Utility Installation for WL-566gM 1. Select Yes and press Finish to continue. 3. Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities to install the utility in the designated location. 4. Click Next to run the setup installation program. 2.
WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 6. Click Next to restart your computer. 6.Open the EZSetup Wizard. 21 Select a program folder and click Next. 5. Additional Information: EZSetup 1) Utility Installation for WL-566gM 1. Select Yes and press Finish to continue. 3. Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities to install the utility in the designated location. 4. Click Next to run the setup installation program. 2.