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... Management 17 5. Additional Information: EZSetup 21 1) Utility Installation for wired or wireless connection 5 3) Configuring the wireless router 6 4) Quick setup 7 4. Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router 3 1) Cable connection 3 2) Status indicators 4 3) Wall mount option 4 3. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Index 1. TroubleShooting 19 6. 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 Package contents 3 2.
... Management 17 5. Additional Information: EZSetup 21 1) Utility Installation for wired or wireless connection 5 3) Configuring the wireless router 6 4) Quick setup 7 4. Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router 3 1) Cable connection 3 2) Status indicators 4 3) Wall mount option 4 3. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Index 1. TroubleShooting 19 6. 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 Package contents 3 2.
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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 1. 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.
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 1. 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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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 upgrade failed EZsetup processing AIR (Wireless Network) Off On Flashing No power Wireless system ready Transmitting or receiving data (wireless) WAN (Wide Area Network)... Has physical connection to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) 3) Wall mount option Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws. Look on a raised flat surface like a file cabinet or book shelf. The unit may also be ...
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 upgrade failed EZsetup processing AIR (Wireless Network) Off On Flashing No power Wireless system ready Transmitting or receiving data (wireless) WAN (Wide Area Network)... Has physical connection to an Ethernet network Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable) 3) Wall mount option Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws. Look on a raised flat surface like a file cabinet or book shelf. The unit may also be ...
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... the SSID to make your wireless adapter user manual for how to wireless uncertainty. 2) ASUS also provides an EZSetup button for wired or wireless connection Getting IP address Automatically The ASUS Wireless Router integrates DHCP server functions, therefore, you must have correct TCP/IP settings. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3. If you want to configure the ASUS Wireless Router so as to get...
... the SSID to make your wireless adapter user manual for how to wireless uncertainty. 2) ASUS also provides an EZSetup button for wired or wireless connection Getting IP address Automatically The ASUS Wireless Router integrates DHCP server functions, therefore, you must have correct TCP/IP settings. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3. If you want to configure the ASUS Wireless Router so as to get...
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... settings of the ASUS Wireless Router: • IP address 192.168.1.1 • Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 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 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Setting IP Manually To set IP address manually, you need...
... settings of the ASUS Wireless Router: • IP address 192.168.1.1 • Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 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 WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual Setting IP Manually To set IP address manually, you need...
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... information into the boxes on the setting page; You need to setup the ASUS Wireless Router. 1 Select 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. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4) Quick setup To start quick setup, click Next to continue. If your ISP...
... information into the boxes on the setting page; You need to setup the ASUS Wireless Router. 1 Select 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. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4) Quick setup To start quick setup, click Next to continue. If your ISP...
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.... Click Next to a wireless router, your ISP. To connect to continue. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual PPTP user If you are using PPTP services, select ADSL connection that uses static IP address. Specify to your wireless router via WLAN. High: Only users with your wireless router and transmit data using 64bits... the same WEP key settings can connect to communicate with the same WPA pre-shared key settings can connect to your wireless router and transmit data using ADSL or other connection type that uses static IP addresses, select ADSL or other connection type that...
.... Click Next to a wireless router, your ISP. To connect to continue. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual PPTP user If you are using PPTP services, select ADSL connection that uses static IP address. Specify to your wireless router via WLAN. High: Only users with your wireless router and transmit data using 64bits... the same WEP key settings can connect to communicate with the same WPA pre-shared key settings can connect to your wireless router and transmit data using ADSL or other connection type that uses static IP addresses, select ADSL or other connection type that...
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...Passphrase, the WEP Keys are to setup encrypted wireless connection between the wireless router and your PCs pre-installed with ASUS One Touch Wizard 6 If you can set up a Passphrase and let the system use ASUS Wireless Card, you to save the settings. Confi...keys in the right picture. Note: We recommend using 240 MIMO wireless adpaters to connect WL-566gM so as shown in your PC, click Start -> Programes -> ASUS Utility-> WLAN Card -> One Touch Wizard to activate the new settings. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 5 After the settings on your notebook, then click ...
...Passphrase, the WEP Keys are to setup encrypted wireless connection between the wireless router and your PCs pre-installed with ASUS One Touch Wizard 6 If you can set up a Passphrase and let the system use ASUS Wireless Card, you to save the settings. Confi...keys in the right picture. Note: We recommend using 240 MIMO wireless adpaters to connect WL-566gM so as shown in your PC, click Start -> Programes -> ASUS Utility-> WLAN Card -> One Touch Wizard to activate the new settings. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 5 After the settings on your notebook, then click ...
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... be the same. 4. An IP configuration screen prompts out. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. Note: The encryption settings on your WLAN Card and your wireless router and press Next to continue. 3. Wait for the wireless adapter. ASUS One Touch Wizard searches and displays all the available stations in the Available Networks window as shown in the picture. Press...
... be the same. 4. An IP configuration screen prompts out. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. Note: The encryption settings on your WLAN Card and your wireless router and press Next to continue. 3. Wait for the wireless adapter. ASUS One Touch Wizard searches and displays all the available stations in the Available Networks window as shown in the picture. Press...
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... encryption keys. The connection is complete. 8 To adjust other settings of the wireless router, click on items on the wireless router and click Connect. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 7 Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service For non-ASUS wireless adaptor user, you move your wireless router and click Connect. 2. Double-click the wireless network icon on the task bar to setup the...
... encryption keys. The connection is complete. 8 To adjust other settings of the wireless router, click on items on the wireless router and click Connect. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 7 Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service For non-ASUS wireless adaptor user, you move your wireless router and click Connect. 2. Double-click the wireless network icon on the task bar to setup the...
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...server. 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 user to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 12 Virtual DMZ is accessible by outside users are setup examples... 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 folder to open the NAT configuration page. 2 Select Yes to the host. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4.
...server. 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 user to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 12 Virtual DMZ is accessible by outside users are setup examples... 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 folder to open the NAT configuration page. 2 Select Yes to the host. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4.
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... to apply for one. 13 This function facilitates users who use dynamic IP service, i.e. the router receives a new IP address once the IP address release is expired. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3) Setting up virtual DMZ in your LAN You 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...
... to apply for one. 13 This function facilitates users who use dynamic IP service, i.e. the router receives a new IP address once the IP address release is expired. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 3) Setting up virtual DMZ in your LAN You 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...
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... click Create Account. 5 A message prompts out informing that you 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 a login page.
... click Create Account. 5 A message prompts out informing that you 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 a login page.
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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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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 . 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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... FTP download speed policy, leave the IP address field blank, input "20" in the Port field, define the speeds and click Add. 3. 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 we...
... FTP download speed policy, leave the IP address field blank, input "20" in the Port field, define the speeds and click Add. 3. 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 we...
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... upload bandwidth of port 2100 of 192.168.1.2 within 10 to the Upload Policy List in Bandwidth Management setting page. 4. Select Yes to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 18 In the Vitual Server List field, fill the port, IP address into the fields and press Add. 2. Set... Port as "2100", Max (kbps) as "80", Min.(kbps) as "10", then click Add. 5 Press Finish button. 6 Click Save & Restart to enable the Virtual Server. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4.
... upload bandwidth of port 2100 of 192.168.1.2 within 10 to the Upload Policy List in Bandwidth Management setting page. 4. Select Yes to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 18 In the Vitual Server List field, fill the port, IP address into the fields and press Add. 2. Set... Port as "2100", Max (kbps) as "80", Min.(kbps) as "10", then click Add. 5 Press Finish button. 6 Click Save & Restart to enable the Virtual Server. WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 4.
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Troubleshooting WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. 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. Click on the rear panal for router configuration 1. Cannot Establish Connection via wireless LAN adapter • Move the router closer to the wireless client. •...
Troubleshooting WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 1. 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. Click on the rear panal for router configuration 1. Cannot Establish Connection via wireless LAN adapter • Move the router closer to the wireless client. •...
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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 Wireless Router is not possible - If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off, Internet access is ON. User ...• Refer to the Quick Setup Guide of the ASUS Wireless Router for setup the wireless encryption again. • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on the router is ON or not. • Check wireless encryption settings. • Check whether the computer can ...
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 Wireless Router is not possible - If the ADSL "LINK" light blinks continuously or stays off, Internet access is ON. User ...• Refer to the Quick Setup Guide of the ASUS Wireless Router for setup the wireless encryption again. • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on the router is ON or not. • Check wireless encryption settings. • Check whether the computer can ...
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WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 6. Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities to continue. 3. Click Next to run the setup installation program. 2. Additional Information: EZSetup 1) Utility Installation for WL-566gM 1. Click Next to restart your computer. 6.Open the EZSetup Wizard. 21 Select a program folder and click Next. 5. Select Yes and press Finish to install the utility in the designated location. 4.
WL-566gM Wireless Router User Manual 6. Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities to continue. 3. Click Next to run the setup installation program. 2. Additional Information: EZSetup 1) Utility Installation for WL-566gM 1. Click Next to restart your computer. 6.Open the EZSetup Wizard. 21 Select a program folder and click Next. 5. Select Yes and press Finish to install the utility in the designated location. 4.