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... in your LAN 12 3) Setting up vitual DMZ in your LAN 13 4) Setting up DDNS 13 5) Setting up Bandwidth Management 17 5. Configuring the wireless router 5 1) ASUS Wireless Router wired connection 5 2) Setting IP address for WL-566gM 21 2) EZSetup 22 7. Appendix 24 2 TroubleShooting 19 6. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Index 1. Package contents 3 2.
... in your LAN 12 3) Setting up vitual DMZ in your LAN 13 4) Setting up DDNS 13 5) Setting up Bandwidth Management 17 5. Configuring the wireless router 5 1) ASUS Wireless Router wired connection 5 2) Setting IP address for WL-566gM 21 2) EZSetup 22 7. Appendix 24 2 TroubleShooting 19 6. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Index 1. Package contents 3 2.
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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 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.
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... cabinet or book shelf. Follow these steps to mount the ASUS Wireless Router to a wall: 1. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is designed to sit on the underside for mounting to a wall or ceiling. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 4 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 2) Status indicators PWR AIR LAN WAN PWR (Power...
... cabinet or book shelf. Follow these steps to mount the ASUS Wireless Router to a wall: 1. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is designed to sit on the underside for mounting to a wall or ceiling. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is too loose. 4 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 2) Status indicators PWR AIR LAN WAN PWR (Power...
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... Ethernet port of the wireless router may avoid possible setup problems due to wireless uncertainty. 2) ASUS also provides an EZSetup button for how to associate with an Ethernet cable, or to use either directly or through a hub) with a wireless router. Note: If configuration is supplied with proper configuration. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3. therefore, before...
... Ethernet port of the wireless router may avoid possible setup problems due to wireless uncertainty. 2) ASUS also provides an EZSetup button for how to associate with an Ethernet cable, or to use either directly or through a hub) with a wireless router. Note: If configuration is supplied with proper configuration. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3. therefore, before...
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... quick links to know the default settings of the ASUS Wireless Router: • IP address 192.168.1.1 • Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 To set IP address manually, you can be any number between 2 and 254. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Setting IP Manually To set up the connection... with a manually assigned IP address, the address of your PC and the wireless router must be within the same segment: • IP address of the wireless router. 6 Make sure the IP address...
... quick links to know the default settings of the ASUS Wireless Router: • IP address 192.168.1.1 • Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 To set IP address manually, you can be any number between 2 and 254. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Setting IP Manually To set up the connection... with a manually assigned IP address, the address of your PC and the wireless router must be within the same segment: • IP address of the wireless router. 6 Make sure the IP address...
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If your ISP provides you 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. You need to skip this step. ...Next to setup the ASUS Wireless Router. 1 Select your ISP. Follow the instructions to continue. 7 Select the correct connection type and click Next to enter the "Quick Setup" page. It is know as PPPoE. PPPoE user If you use PPPoE service, select ADSL connection that gets IP automatically. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4) Quick ...
If your ISP provides you 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. You need to skip this step. ...Next to setup the ASUS Wireless Router. 1 Select your ISP. Follow the instructions to continue. 7 Select the correct connection type and click Next to enter the "Quick Setup" page. It is know as PPPoE. PPPoE user If you use PPPoE service, select ADSL connection that gets IP automatically. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4) Quick ...
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... connection that uses static IP address. Medium: Only users with the same WEP key settings can connect to your wireless router and transmit data using TKIP encryption. 8 High: Only users with your ISP. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual PPTP user If you are using ADSL or other connection type that uses static IP addresses, select...
... connection that uses static IP address. Medium: Only users with the same WEP key settings can connect to your wireless router and transmit data using TKIP encryption. 8 High: Only users with your ISP. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual PPTP user If you are using ADSL or other connection type that uses static IP addresses, select...
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... using 240 MIMO wireless adpaters to setup encrypted wireless connection between the wireless router and your use ASUS Wireless Card, you can use certain algorithm to achieve high speed data transmission. Configure WLAN Card with ASUS One Touch Wizard 6 If you have installed ASUS wireless card together with wireless cards. Click Save&Restart to launch the One Touch Wizard utility. 9 WL-566gM Wireless Router...
... using 240 MIMO wireless adpaters to setup encrypted wireless connection between the wireless router and your use ASUS Wireless Card, you can use certain algorithm to achieve high speed data transmission. Configure WLAN Card with ASUS One Touch Wizard 6 If you have installed ASUS wireless card together with wireless cards. Click Save&Restart to launch the One Touch Wizard utility. 9 WL-566gM Wireless Router...
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... of your PC according to exit the One Touch Wizard. 10 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. Select Connect to an existing wireless LAN (Station) radio button and click Next to the wireless router. Select your wireless router and press Next to 64 bits (10digits), select Automatic Generation radio... button and input 11111 into the Passphrase box and click Next. An IP configuration screen prompts out. ASUS One Touch Wizard searches and ...
... of your PC according to exit the One Touch Wizard. 10 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. Select Connect to an existing wireless LAN (Station) radio button and click Next to the wireless router. Select your wireless router and press Next to 64 bits (10digits), select Automatic Generation radio... button and input 11111 into the Passphrase box and click Next. An IP configuration screen prompts out. ASUS One Touch Wizard searches and ...
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... complete. 8 To adjust other settings of the wireless router, click on items on the menu to open a submenu and follow the instructions to view available networks. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 7 Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service For non-ASUS wireless adaptor user, you can set on the wireless router and click Connect. Select your cursor over each...
... complete. 8 To adjust other settings of the wireless router, click on items on the menu to open a submenu and follow the instructions to view available networks. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 7 Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service For non-ASUS wireless adaptor user, you can set on the wireless router and click Connect. Select your cursor over each...
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... for example, when you need to make a host into an FTP server or Web server 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 ...network (LAN) to receive specialized packets from outside user to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 12 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. You can setup these features via a web browser. 1) How to setup encryption WL-566gM encryption setup Please refer to Page 9-11 for outside users are setup...
... for example, when you need to make a host into an FTP server or Web server 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 ...network (LAN) to receive specialized packets from outside user to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 12 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. You can setup these features via a web browser. 1) How to setup encryption WL-566gM encryption setup Please refer to Page 9-11 for outside users are setup...
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... DMZ in the NAT Setting menu. 2 Enter the IP address of the host and click Finish. 3 Click Save & Restart to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 4) Setting up virtual DMZ in your LAN You can enable all internet service such as Netmeeting, MSN and online games by...This function facilitates users who use dynamic IP service, i.e. If you have not a DDNS account, click Free Trial to apply for one. 13 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3) Setting up DDNS Dynamic DNS (DDNS) allows user to expose host to Internet through a predefined domain name registered at the...
... DMZ in the NAT Setting menu. 2 Enter the IP address of the host and click Finish. 3 Click Save & Restart to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 4) Setting up virtual DMZ in your LAN You can enable all internet service such as Netmeeting, MSN and online games by...This function facilitates users who use dynamic IP service, i.e. If you have not a DDNS account, click Free Trial to apply for one. 13 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3) Setting up DDNS Dynamic DNS (DDNS) allows user to expose host to Internet through a predefined domain name registered at the...
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... mail. 6 Open your account. 7 The link directs you account has been created. Open your mailbox and read ...". 4 Enter your mailbox entered in the last step. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3 After clicking Free Trial, you are directed to a login page. An e-mail is sent to your user name, e-mail address, password, then click...
... mail. 6 Open your account. 7 The link directs you account has been created. Open your mailbox and read ...". 4 Enter your mailbox entered in the last step. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3 After clicking Free Trial, you are directed to a login page. An e-mail is sent to your user name, e-mail address, password, then click...
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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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WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 14 Fill the account information into the DDNS setting fields of your DDNS domain name). If you can see the reply like what is shown in the right picture, DDNS is working correctly. 16 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 .
WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 14 Fill the account information into the DDNS setting fields of your DDNS domain name). If you can see the reply like what is shown in the right picture, DDNS is working correctly. 16 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 .
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... click Add. 2. 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 Bandwidth Management folder. 2 Select Yes to enable Bandwidth Management function. 3 Download stream If...
... click Add. 2. 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 Bandwidth Management folder. 2 Select Yes to enable Bandwidth Management function. 3 Download stream If...
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Press Apply button. 3. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. To s e t u p d o w n l o a d bandwidth policy for the all hosts in your LAN, leave the IP address and port fields blank, define the speeds (the speeds are higher than their counterparts in Bandwidth Management setting page. 4. Select Yes to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 18 Return to the...
Press Apply button. 3. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4. To s e t u p d o w n l o a d bandwidth policy for the all hosts in your LAN, leave the IP address and port fields blank, define the speeds (the speeds are higher than their counterparts in Bandwidth Management setting page. 4. Select Yes to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 18 Return to the...
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...Cable connection is correct. • Retry using another Ethernet cable. 19 Couldn't find the router: • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on the rear panel for more than 5 seconds. Click on the...: • Use wired connection to connect to the channels available in use conforms 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. Troubleshooting WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. 5.
...Cable connection is correct. • Retry using another Ethernet cable. 19 Couldn't find the router: • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on the rear panel for more than 5 seconds. Click on the...: • Use wired connection to connect to the channels available in use conforms 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. Troubleshooting WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. 5.
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... Server 2: SSID: 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 (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 your wireless router. If the LED is not possible - If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks...Check whether the computer can get the IP address or not (via both wired network and wireless network). • Make sure your computer. • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide of the ASUS Wireless Router for more than 5 seconds. 6.How to reset to use the local LAN, and is ...
... Server 2: SSID: 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 (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 your wireless router. If the LED is not possible - If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks...Check whether the computer can get the IP address or not (via both wired network and wireless network). • Make sure your computer. • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide of the ASUS Wireless Router for more than 5 seconds. 6.How to reset to use the local LAN, and is ...
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Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities to install the utility in the designated location. 4. Click Next to run the setup installation program. 2. Select a program folder and click Next. 5. Select Yes and press Finish to continue. 3. Click Next to restart your computer. 6.Open the EZSetup Wizard. 21 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 6. Additional Information: EZSetup 1) Utility Installation for WL-566gM 1.
Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities to install the utility in the designated location. 4. Click Next to run the setup installation program. 2. Select a program folder and click Next. 5. Select Yes and press Finish to continue. 3. Click Next to restart your computer. 6.Open the EZSetup Wizard. 21 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 6. Additional Information: EZSetup 1) Utility Installation for WL-566gM 1.