Asus WL520GC User Manual

Asus WL520GC - Wireless Router Manual

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    ® WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router R User Manual E3188 First Edition March 2007
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    94538, USA General (fax): +1-510-608-4555 Web site address: usa.asus.com Technical support General support: +1-502-995-0883 Support (fax): +1-502-933-8713 Online support: http://vip.asus.com/eservice/techserv.aspx ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany & Austria) Company address: Harkort Str. 25, D-40880
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    15 5) Setting up DDNS 15 6) Setting up Bandwidth Management 19 5. Application Features 22 1) Sharing USB Printer 22 6. Setting up Using ASUS Utility 25 1) Utility Installation for WL-520GU/GC 25 2) EZSetup 26 7. Troubleshooting 28 8. Appendix 30 Configure WL-520GU/GC under Vista OS 36 
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual Specification Summary Network Standard Operating Frequency Date Rate Operational Channel Port Antenna EZSeup Button Power Supply * Security Access Control Firewall Quality of Service Network Management Te m p e r a t u r e
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    1 Wall Power Outlet Modem Power Phone Wall Telephone Outlet Antenna EZ Setup Reset LAN WAN USB Power Rear Panel 2 Wall Power Outlet ASUS Wireless Router LAN Power 3 Wall Power Outlet Modem ASUS Wireless Router Power Phone Wall Telephone Outlet LAN Power WAN Note: Use only the
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    Wireless Family Router User Manual 2) Status Indicators PWR AIR WAN LAN WL-520GU 125M High Speed R AIR WAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 PWR (Power) Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick No power System ready Firmware upgrade failed/Rescure Mode EZsetup processing/Rescure Mode AIR (Wireless
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    adapter user manual for wireless connection procedures. By default, the SSID of ASUS Wireless Router is "default" (in lower case), encryption is disabled and open system authentication is used. 3) Setting IP Address for Wired or Wireless Connection To access WL-520GU/GC Wireless Router, you must
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    as WL520GU/GC) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1(IP address of WL-520GU/ GC) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (WL-520GU/GC), or assign a known DNS server in your network. 4) Configuring the Wireless Router 2 1 Enter the following address in your web browser: http://192.168.1.1 3 Defaults User name: admin Password: admin
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    to enter the "Quick Setup" page. Follow the instructions 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 (only WL-520GU supports this function). Select
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual PPTP user If you are using PPTP services, select ADSL connection that requires username, password and IP address. Fill in the username, password and IP address provided by your ISP into the fields. Click Next to continue. herk036@adsl-
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    to the wireless router via wireless To connect the wireless router from a wireless client, you can use Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration service to set up the connection. If you use ASUS Wireless Card on your computer, you can use the One Touch Wizard utility supplied in WLAN Card support CD for
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 1) Select Connect to an existing wireless LAN (Station) radio button and click Next to continue. 2) One Touch Wizard searches and displays the available APs in the Available Networks list. Select WL-520GU/GC and press Next to continue.
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R Configuring WLAN card with Windows® WZC service If you use non-ASUS wireless card, you can set up the wireless connection with Windows® Wireless Zero Configuration (WZC) service. 1) Double-click the wireless network icon on the task
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 4. Wireless Router Features This chapter provides setup examples of some frequentlly used router features. You can setup these features via your Web browser. 1) Choosing an Appropriate Operation Mode 1) Setting up Wireless Encryption WL
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R Encryption The encrytion modes supported by WL-520GU/GC are: WEP-64bits, WEP- keys to encrypt the data for wireless transmission. To setup WEP keys, set WEP Encryption to WEP-64bits or WEP-128bits, then manually type in four sets WEP
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual Authentication The authentication methods supported by WL-520GU/GC include: Open, Shared key, WPA-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Auto-Personal (TKIP. AES. TKIP+AES), WPA-Enterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA-Auto-Enterprise (TKIP. AES.
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 4) Setting up Virtual DMZ in Your LAN To expose an internal host to Internet and make all services provided by this host available to outside users, enable Vitural DMZ function to open all ports of the host. This function is useful when
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 3. After clicking Free Trial, you are directed to the homepage of www.DynDNS. org, where you can register and apply for DDNS service. Read the policy and select "I have read...". 4. E n t e r y o u r u s e r n a m e , e-mail address,
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 9. After logging in, you can see this welcome message. 10. Select Services tab. 11. Click Add Dynamic DNS Host . 12. Enter the host name then click Add Host. 13. You can see this message when your hostname is successfully created. 17
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 14. Fill the account information into the DDNS setting fields of your wireless router. 15. Click Finish. 16. Click Save & Restart to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 17. Verify whether DDNS is working. Click Start
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 6) Setting up Bandwidth Management (for WL-520GU Only) Bandwidth Management provides a mechanism that controls the traffic of your network. To set up bandwidth management: 1. Click Basic Config page in Bandwidth Management folder.
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual Internet Application VOIP/Video Streaming 20
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 2. You can also configure the bandwidth manually by clicking "User Specify Services". Input the IP adress, destination port and choose the priority status from the dropdown list. 21
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    Manual 5. Application Features ASUS WL-520GU Wireless Router provides one USB2.0 port for printer sharing . 1) Sharing USB Printer (WL-520GU only) You can connect a comptible USB printer to the USB2.0 port of WL-520GU to share the printer with your LAN users. Follow the procedures below to setup
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 3. Select Create a new port and set Type of port to Standard TCP/IP Port, then click Next. 4. Click Next to setup TCP/IP port for accessing the network printer. 5. Input the IP address of WL-520GU in the Printer Name of IP Address
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 9. Press Finish to complete the settings and return to Add Printer Wizard. 10. Install printer driver from the vendormodel list. If your printer is not in the list, click Have Disk to manually assign the location of driver. 11. Click
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 6. Setting up Using ASUS utility 1) Utility Installation for WL-520GU/GC 1. Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities to run the setup installation program. 2. Click Next to continue. 3. Click Next to install the utility in the
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 2) EZSetup Wireless LAN setup will complete in two easy steps. Firstly open the EZSetup utility form Start menu, then push the EZSetup button on the rear panel for 3 seconds. 1 Push EZSetup over 3 sec. and release. 1) If the Setup
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 4 If you need to configure the ISP settings for your wireless router, select Configure ISP settings, click Next and follow the instructions to complete the settings. 5 Setup is complete, press Print/Save Wireless LAN Settings button
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    connection to connect to router. • Check the wireless security setting. • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Restore button on the rear panel for more than 5 seconds. Couldn't find the router: • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Restore button on the rear
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    for setup the wireless encryption again. • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Restore button on the rear panel for more than 5 seconds. How to restore to defaults The following are factory default values. If you push the Restore button on the back of the ASUS Wireless Router
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 8. Appendix FCC Warning Statement This device complies with Part 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
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual firmware updates will also be accompanied with their respective source code. Please visit our web site for updated information. Note that we do not offer direct support free software (and charge for this service if you wish), that you receive
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual To protect your rights, we need to make we want its recipients to know that what they have is not the original, so that any problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original authors' reputations. Finally, any free program is
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual If distribution of executable or object code is made by offering access to copy from a designated place, then offering equivalent access to copy the source
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 9. The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the General Public 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
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual Configure WL-520GU/GC under Vista OS The Windows Simple Config function, which is preinstalled in the ASUS WL-520GU/GC, enables the device to be configured via WCN Net process of Windows Vista. Note: The WCN Net process of Windows Vista
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R A screen prompts you to enter the PIN of your device. The PIN is located on the sticker posted on the device. 4. Enter the PIN in
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual A Passphrase is generated for WPA security for the network. 5. Click Next from this screen. If you want to create a different passphrase, click create a different passphrase
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R Create a different passphrase Four security methods 39
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 6. Click Next from the above screens after sharing center Follow the steps below to set up a sharing center to allow the network users to share printer, file and media. 1. Connect the device to your PC and power it on. 2. Click Network
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 3. Click Set up a wireless router or network. 41
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 3. Choose Set up a wireless router or access point, then click Next. 4. Click Next. 42
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 5. In the screen that appears, type a network name in the Network name box, then click Next. A passphrase is generated for the WPA security. 6. Click Next.
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 7. Choose a security method and click Next. 8. A screen prompts you to enter the PIN for the device. Enter the PIN, which is located on the sticker posted on the device, then click Next. 44
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 9. Choose a file and printer sharing option and click Next. A screen appears showing that the set up is complete as shown below. 45
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    R WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual 10. From the above screen you can choose to View settings or, Save settings to a USB flash drive. The respective screens are shown below. View settings screen Save settings to a USB flash drive screen 46
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    WL-520GU/GC Broad Range Wireless Family Router User Manual R 11. When Save settings to a USB flash drive screen appears, plug a USB flash drive into your computer, then select the drive from the Save settings to box and click Next. The settings starts to be saved into the USB drive. After the
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User Manual
WL-520GU/GC
Broad Range Wireless Family Router
E3188 First Edition March 2007
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