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Asus Rt-n66u Router What Wep Encryption To Use'
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User Manual - Page 1
SMB server, UPnP AV server, and FTP server for an unmatched concurrent wireless HD streaming; a capability to 70% powersaving solution. and the ASUS Green Network Technology, which provides up to handle 300,000 sessions; User Guide
RT-N66U Dark Knight
Gigabit Router
Dual Band Wireless-N900
The ultra-thin and stylish RT-N66U features a 2.4GHz and 5GHz dual bands for 24/7 file sharing;
User Manual - Page 3
...) with auto-detection 18 Setting up your Guest Network 27 Using the Traffic Manager 28 Managing QoS (Quality of Service) Bandwidth 28 Monitoring Traffic 29 Using the USB Extension 29 Using AiDisk for Files Sharing 30
Table of contents
1 A quick look Package contents 5 Your wireless router 5
2 Creating your network Positioning your router 8 What you proceed 13 A.
User Manual - Page 5
1 A quick look
Package contents
RT-N66U Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (Manual, utility software) Stand
Network cable (RJ-45) Quick Start Guide Warranty card
NOTES:
• If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact ASUS for technical inquiries and support, Refer to the ASUS Support Hotline list at the back of this user manual...
User Manual - Page 8
... your router
For the best wireless signal transmission between the wireless router and the network devices connected to it, ensure that you:
• Place the wireless router in a centralized area for a maximum wireless coverage... Always update to get the latest firmware updates.
• To ensure the best wireless signal, orient the three detachable antennas as shown in the drawing below.
•...
User Manual - Page 9
... or two computers that will only be used to use the 2.4GHz band.
• If you are using the 2.4GHz band while simultaneously streaming high-definition audio/video files such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or
Google Chrome
NOTES:
• If your wireless router supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless signals simultaneously. What you need
To set...
User Manual - Page 10
... outlet.
10 Setting up your wireless router
IMPORTANT!
• Use wired connection in setting up your wireless router to avoid possible setup problems due to wireless uncertainty.
• Before setting up your wireless router via wired connection:
1. Wall Power Outlet
RT-N66U
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Power
Power Modem
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WAN
LAN
2
Computer
To set up your ASUS wireless router, do the following:
• If...
User Manual - Page 23
... Security Level dropdown list, select the encryption method for your data rate will drop to IEEE 802.11g 54Mbps connection.
6. The IEEE 802.11n standard prohibits using High Throughput with WEP or WPA-TKIP as the unicast cipher. IMPORTANT! If you use these encryption methods, your wireless network.
5. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in your...
User Manual - Page 25
... to access the USB device. Launch the wireless router's web GUI. 2. NOTE: To use this user manual. On the Network Map ...Using AiDisk for connecting USB devices such as a USB hard disk or USB flash drive, to the USB 2.0 port on the rear panel of your network. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Monitoring your USB device
The ASUS Wireless Router...
User Manual - Page 31
When done, click Next.
31 Select the access rights that you want to assign to the clients accessing your domain name. Create your domain name via the ASUS DDNS services, select I will use the service and accept the Terms of service and key in your shared data.
4. 3.
User Manual - Page 33
... the navigation menu at the left side of your UPnP device. Using the Servers Center service Your wireless router allows UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) multimedia devices, such as a Servers center: 1. Click USB Extension from the USB disk connected to your wireless router. To use your router as PS3 and XBox 360, to share the media files...
User Manual - Page 35
... or USB flash drive, to the USB2.0 port on the rear panel of the USB disk may cause data corruption. Using the FTP Share service
Sharing files via the FTP server The ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from your USB storage device via the FTP server: 1. c. Key in your User Name...
User Manual - Page 40
...use the Firmware Restoration utility.
40 In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to locate the new firmware in your screen. 2. The uploading process takes about three minutes.
Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade. 3. NOTE: If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router... automatically enters the rescue mode and the power LED indicator at http://www.asus...
User Manual - Page 42
.../networks/disksupport • The wireless router's printer server function is compatible with your ASUS
wireless router, refer to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at the left side of your screen, then click Network Printer Server. 2. Setting up your network printer
Use the Network Printer Setup utility to set up a USB printer on Windows® 2000...
User Manual - Page 46
... From your computer's desktop, click
Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N66U Wireless Router > Device Discovery. 4 Using the utilities
NOTES: • Install the wireless router's utilities from the bundled support
CD. • If Autorun is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS wireless router device, and enables you need to use Device Discovery to configure the device. NOTE: When you...
User Manual - Page 47
... mode before using the Firmware Restoration utility. To launch the rescue mode and use the Firmware Restoration utility: 1. It uploads the firmware that failed during its firmware upgrading process. Use the following to four minutes. The process takes about three to set up your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility RT-N66U Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration...
User Manual - Page 48
Specify a firmware file, then click Upload. NOTE: This is not a firmware upgrade utility and cannot be done through the web interface. Normal firmware upgrades must be used on a working ASUS Wireless Router. 5. Refer to Chapter 3: Configuring via the web GUI for more details.
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User Manual - Page 49
...; Put the router closer to the wireless client. • Try to the router. • Check the wireless security settings. ... vary with the router. To do this user manual. The client cannot establish a wireless connection with the ... a web browser for configuring the router. • Delete the cookies and files in this chapter, contact the ASUS Technical Support.
5 Troubleshooting
NOTE: ...
User Manual - Page 50
... the wireless adapter such as SSID and encryption settings. configure the settings. • Check if the WAN LED on the wireless router is connected to the wireless client. • Check whether the wireless adapter is ON. Cannot access the Internet via both wired
network and wireless network). • Ensure that your web browser is configured to use the...
User Manual - Page 51
...: 255.255.255.0
DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1
DNS Server 2: (Blank)
SSID:
ASUS
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The following are forgotten. • Try setting up the wired connection and configuring the
wireless encryption again.
• Press the Reset button at the rear panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds.
• Refer to its default settings?
•...
User Manual - Page 52
... or difficulty in using your router. Before registering, click Query to keep the original domain name, data transfer is a must.Visit your router, so you can still register the ASUS DDNS service for your device, contact the service center. If not, the system registers the hostname automatically.
52 ASUS DDNS Service
RT-N66U supports the ASUS DDNS service...
