Asus DSL-N12U D1 DSL-N12UD1 users manual

Asus DSL-N12U D1 Manual

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    User Guide DSL-N12U_D1 300Mbps Wireless ADSL Modem Router DSL-N12U_C1 300Mbps Wireless ADSL Modem Router
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    written permission of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
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    your network clients 20 Monitoring your USB device 21 Creating your Guest Network 23 Using the Traffic Manager 25 Managing QoS (Quality of Service) Bandwidth 25 Monitoring Traffic 26 Using the USB application 27 Using AiDisk for File Sharing 27 Using the Servers Center 30 Using the
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    settings 37 Setting up your network printer 38 4 Using the utilities 41 Device Discovery 41 Firmware Restoration 42 5 Troubleshooting 43 Troubleshooting 43 ASUS DDNS Service 47 Appendices 49 Notices...49 Networks Global Hotline Information 63 ASUS Contact information 66 
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    modem router Network cable AC adapter Phone cable Quick Start Guide Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Splitter (Varies with regions) • 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
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    Hardware features Front DSL-N12U_C1 300Mbps Wireless ADSL Modem Router ADSL Status indicators Power LED Off: No power On: Device ready Flashing slowly: Rescue mode Flashing quickly: WPS in progress / Restoring settings to default ADSL LED Off: No ADSL link or unable to establish ADSL link Flashing:
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    Wireless LED Off: No wireless connection On: Wireless system ready Flashing: Transmitting or receiving data via a wireless connection LAN1~4 LED Off: No power or no physical connection On: Has physical connection to an Ethernet network Flashing: Transmitting or receiving data (through Ethernet cable
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    Rear features ADSL WiFi on/off Reset button This button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings. Power switch Press to power on or off the system. Power (DC-In) port Insert the bundled AC adapter into this port and connect your router to a power source. USB 2.0 port Insert a
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    2 Creating your network Positioning your router To get the best wireless network performance from your wireless router, follow the recommendations below: • Place the wireless router at the center of your network for maximum wireless coverage. • Keep the device away from metal obstructions and away
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    meet the following system requirements: • Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-T/100Base-TX) • IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless capability • An installed TCP/IP service • Web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, or Google Chrome • If your computer does not have built-in
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    Connecting your devices • Use a wired connection when setting up your wireless router to avoid possible wireless setup issues. • Before setting up your ASUS wireless router, do the following: • If you are replacing an existing router, disconnect it from your network. • Disconnect the cables/wires
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    proceed Before configuring your wireless router, apply the steps described in this section to each computer on the network to avoid problems connecting to the wireless network. A. Disable any configured proxy servers. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer. 2. Click Tools > Internet options
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    3. From the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings window, uncheck Use a proxy server for your LAN. 4. Click OK then Apply. MAC OSX 1. From your Apple Safari browser, click Safari > Preferences > Advanced. On the Proxies item, click Change Settings... 2. From the Network screen, uncheck FTP Proxy and Web
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    B. Configure TCP/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP address. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings. 2. On the Network Connections window, click on Local Area Connection. 3. On the Local Area Connection Network
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    6. Tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 7. Click OK. MAC OSX 1. Click Apple Menu >System Preferences > Network 2. Click Ethernet on the left panel. 3. On the Configure IPv4, item select Using DHCP. 4. Cllick Apply. 15
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    after you launched your web browser, disable the proxy settings on your web browser. 3. If the router fails to detect your connection type, the QIS manual setting page will be displayed. Select your Country and ISP and click Next to complete setup. 16
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    web browser such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, or Google Chrome. To log in to the web GUI: 1. Launch your web browser and manually key in the wireless router's default IP address: 192.168.1.1 or default domain name: http://router.asus.com. 2. On the login page, key in the
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    3. The wireless router GUI provides access to various configuration settings. 18
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    Setting up the wireless security settings To protect your wireless network from unauthorized access, you need to configure its security settings. To set up the wireless security settings: 1. Key in http://router.asus.com or http://192.168.1.1 on your web browser. 2. On the login screen, key in the
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    Managing your network clients To manage your network clients: 1. Launch the wireless router's web GUI. 2. On the Network Map screen, click the Clients icon to display information about your network clients. 20
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    is formatted and partitioned properly. • Refer to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at http://event.asus.com/networks/disksupport You first need to , refer to the section Using AiDisk for sharing files in this user manual. To monitor your USB device: 1. Launch the wireless router's web GUI.
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    on setting up AiDisk, refer to the section Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service and Using the FTP Share service in this user manual. • This router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks (up to 2TB size) and supports read-write access for FAT16, FAT32, EXT2, EXT3, and NTFS. • To safely remove
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    Creating your Guest Network Setting up a Guest Network provides wireless Internet connectivity for temporary visitors while restricting access to your private network. To create your guest network: 1. Click Guest Network on the left navigation panel. 2. Click Enable. 3. To configure additional
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    4. Assign a wireless name for your temporary network on the SSID field. 5. Select an Authentication Method. 6. Select a WEP Encryption method. 7. Specify the Access time or click Limitless. 8. Select Disable or Enable on the Access Intranet item. 9. Click Apply. 24
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    Upload Bandwidth and Download Bandwidth. Your bandwidth information is available from your ISP. 4. Click Save. 5. If you want to prioritize specific network applications and network services, click User-defined Priority on the upperright hand corner. 6. Adjust the values as needed. Click Apply. 25
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    Monitoring Traffic Click the Traffic Monitor tab to view the network activity of your Internet, Wired, and Wireless connections for the last 24 hours, daily or in real-time. 26
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    2.0 port on the rear panel of your wireless router. The USB storage device should be formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List for disk format, file and partition size at http://event.asus.com/networks/disksupport To avoid data loss or damage to the USB storage
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    To use AiDisk: 1. Click USB application on the left navigation panel and click the AiDisk icon. 2. From the Welcome to AiDisk wizard screen, click Go. 3. Assign access rights to the USB storage device. Select limitless access rights, limited access rights, and admin rights to define read-right
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    4. To set up your domain name via the ASUS DDNS service, select I will use the service and accept Terms of service and key in your preferred domain name. Your domain name will follow the format xxx.asuscomm.com, where xxx is your host name. 5. Click Next. 6.
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    Using the Servers Center Servers Center provides settings for Samba and FTP Shares. Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service The Network Place (Samba) Share feature allows Mac OSX, Windows, and Linux clients to access files on the USB storage device. To use Samba share: 1.
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    5. Assign a name for the user account and key in a password. Click Add. 6. Use the Modify and Delete buttons password or remove the user account. to change the 7. Select a user and assign the type of access rights for files or folders located in the storage device: • R/W: Select this option to
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    Your ASUS wireless router can set up the connected USB storage device as an FTP server. To set up the FTP Share service: 1. Configure file sharing using the steps in Using AiDisk for File Sharing. 2. Click USB application on the left navigation panel and click the Servers Center
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    8. Select the type of access rights for the storage device: • R/W: Select this option to assign read/write access for a specific file/folder. • W: Select this option to assign write only access for a specific file/folder. • R: Select this option to assign read only access for a specific file/folder.
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    Using the Miscellaneous setting The Miscellaneous settings page allows you to configure additional properties for the USB disk.You can change the maximum number of users who can access the USB storage device, assign a device name and work group, or specify the language settings for the FTP server.
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    Configuring Advanced settings Setting up the DHCP Server Your wireless router uses DHCP to assign IP addresses automatically on your network. You can specify the IP address range and lease time for the clients on your network. To configure the DHCP server: 1. Click LAN on the left navigation panel.
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    Upgrading the firmware Download the latest firmware from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Click Administration from the left navigation panel. 2. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab. 3. In the New Firmware File item, click
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    Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings To restore/save/upload wireless router settings: 1. Click Administration on the left navigation panel. 2. Click the Restore/Save/Upload Setting tab. 3. Select a task from the configuration options: • To restore to default factory settings, click Restore, and click
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    USB printer is compatible with your ASUS wireless router, refer to the Plug-n-Share Disk Support List at http://event.asus.com/networks/printersupport • The wireless router's printer server function is not supported on Windows® 2000. To set up your USB Printer: 1. Click USB application from the left
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    3. Unzip the downloaded file and click the Printer icon to run the network printer setup program. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your hardware, then click Next. 5. Wait for a few minutes for the initial setup to finish. Click Next. 6. Click Finish to complete the installation. 39
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    7. Follow the Windows® OS instructions to install the printer driver. 8. After printer driver installation is complete, computers on the network will now be able to access the printer. 40
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    CD. • If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. Device Discovery Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects any ASUS wireless routers available on the wireless network and allows you to
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    Firmware Restoration Firmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router after a failed firmware upgrade. This utility uploads a firmware file to the wireless router. The process takes about three to four minutes. Launch rescue mode before using the Firmware Restoration utility. To launch rescue
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    problems that are not mentioned in this chapter, contact ASUS Technical Support. Troubleshooting Files and Cookies. Click Delete. Instructions for deleting cookies and temporary Internet the section Before you proceed in this user manual. The client cannot establish a wireless connection with
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    Authentication: • Use a wired connection to connect to the router. • Check the wireless security settings. • Press the Reset button at the rear panel for more than five seconds. Cannot find the router: • Press the Reset button at the rear panel for more than five seconds. • Check the settings in the
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    cable modem, wait a few minutes, then reconnect the cord. • If the ADSL light continues to blink or stays OFF, contact your Internet service provider. Network name or encryption keys are forgotten. • Set up a wired connection and reconfigure the wireless security settings. • Press the Reset button
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    the rear panel of the wireless router for more than five seconds. • Refer to the section Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings of this user manual. The following are the factory default settings: User name: Password: Enable DHCP: IP address: Domain name: Subnet Mask DNS Server 1: DNS Server 2: SSID
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    domain name - within 90 days, the system automatically deletes the registered information. • If you encounter any problem or difficulty in using your device, contact the service center. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 1. Will the registered information be lost or registered by others? If
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    the domain name. If there are still problems in accessing your domain name, contact the service center. 4. Can I register two domain names service free, or is it just a trial version? The ASUS DDNS service is a free and embedded service in some ASUS routers. Check your ASUS router if it supports
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    Appendices Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to
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    This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
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    Safety Information To maintain compliance with FCC's RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Use on the supplied antenna. Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Essential requirements -
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    Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information The radiated output power of the
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    License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. 60
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DSL-N12U_D1
300Mbps Wireless ADSL Modem Router
User Guide
DSL-N12U_C1
300Mbps
Wireless ADSL
Modem
Router