Asus 4G-AC55U users manual in English

Asus 4G-AC55U Manual

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    User Guide 4G-AC55U Dual-Band Wireless-AC1200 LTE Modem Router
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    "). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY
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    11 1.6.1 Prepare the setup requirements 11 1.6.2 Set up your LTE wireless router 12 2 Getting started 2.1 Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with Auto- detection 14 3 Quick Look your Wireless Router 3.1 Using the Network Map 19 3.1.1 Setting up the wireless security settings 20 3.1.2 System Status
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    QoS 63 4.4.2 Traffic Monitor 65 4.4.3 Setting up Parental Controls 67 4.5 Firewall 69 4.5.1 General 69 4.5.2 URL Filter 69 4.5.3 Keyword filter 70 4.5.4 Network Services Filter 70 4.5.5 IPv6 Firewall 71 4.6 Using the USB Application 72 4.6.1 Using AiDisk 72 4.6.2 Using Servers Center 75
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    Operation Mode 92 4.9.2 System 93 4.9.3 Firmware Upgrade Support List.98 5 Utilities 5.1 Device Discovery 100 5.2 Firmware Restoration 101 5.3 Setting up your printer server 102 5.3.1 ASUS EZ Printer Sharing 102 5.3.2 Using LPR to Share Printer 106 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Basic Troubleshooting
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    to handle 300,000 sessions; and the ASUS Green Network Technology, which provides up to 70% power-saving solution. 1.2 Package contents 4G-AC55U Wireless Router Network cable (RJ-45) Support CD (User Manual) 2 x 3G/4G antennas AC adapter Quick Start Guide SIM adapter NOTES: • If any of the items
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    1.3 Your wireless router 3G/4G antenna Wi-Fi antenna 3G/4G antenna 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 3G/4G signal strength LED 1 lit LED: network (WAN). 3G/4G Mobile Broadband LED Off: No mobile broadband Internet connection. Flashing: Establishing a LTE/Ethernet WAN connection. On
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    LAN connection. 18 Reset button This button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings. NOTES: • Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other adapters may damage the device. • Ensure to insert the SIM card into the card slot before powering on the router. 8
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    1.4 Device Properties Power Consumption: • Input: AC 230 V / 50 HzV, DC 19V /1.75A (EU)(UK) • Maximum power consumption: 17.1 W • Average power consumption: 11.4 W • The average power consumption was determined at room temperature ( 23 °C to 27 °C ) with the following load: • Active Mobile
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    from metal obstructions and away from direct sunlight. • Do not place the Wireless LTE Router in a dusty or wet environment. • To prevent signal loss, keep the equipment. • Always update to the latest firmware. Visit the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com to get the latest firmware updates. • To
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    and LTE services. Contact your mobile service provider about these services. • If you use a 3rd party adapter, ensure that you cut off the portion marked in red above to avoid stocking the SIM adapter in SIM slot. CAUTION! Use only a standard SIM/USIM card with the bundled SIM adapter on your router
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    1.6.2 Set up your LTE wireless router. a a b Wall Power Outlet c d f Power Modem WAN e g LAN Computer a. Attach the two 3G/4G antennas. b. Insert the SIM/USIM card into the USIM card slot. When the SIM/USIM card is properly installed, the Mobile Broadband LED lights up and flashes
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    Select the wireless network named "ASUS" or "ASUS_5G", which is the default wireless network name (SSID) of ASUS wireless routers. Installing SIM/USIM card into your router 1. Find the SIM card tray at the side of the router. 2. Pull out the tray. p 3. Place the SIM/USIM card on the tray and push
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    . NOTE: If QIS does not launch automatically, enter http://192.168.1.1 or http://router.asus.com in the address bar and refresh the browser again. 3. Log into the Web GUI. The QIS page launches automatically. By default, the login username and password for your router's Web GUI is "admin". 14
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    this login name and password to log into 4G-AC55U to view or change the router settings. You can take note of your router login name and password for future use. 5. If the WAN port is connected, the wireless router's Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature automatically detects if your ISP connection
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    manually configure the IP address. 6. If a 3G/4G network is connected, the wireless router's Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature automatically detects and applies the APN setting to connect to the wireless base station. If the QIS wizard failed to automatically apply the APN setting or the SIM card
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    7. The dual WAN connection configuration result is displayed. Click Next to continue. Mobile Broadband Connection is configured successfully Ethernet WAN Connection is configured successfully 8. If both WAN are configured, go to next step to configure the wireless LAN settings. 17
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    wireless connection. Click Apply when done. 10. Your Internet and wireless settings are displayed. Click Next to complete the QIS process. 11. The 3G/4G signal strength LED lights up and is steady after completing the 3G/4G network settings via QIS, indicating a successful Internet connection. 18
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    3 Quick Look your Wireless Router 3.1 Using the Network Map Network Map allows you to check the Internet connection status, configure your network's security settings, and manage your network clients. 19
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    3.1.1 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. From the navigation panel, go to General > Network Map. 2. On the Network Map screen, click System
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    3. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in a unique name for your wireless network. 4. From the Authentication Method dropdown list, select the authentication method for your wireless network. If you select WPA-Personal or WPA-2 Personal as the authentication method, key in the WPA-PSK key or
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    3.1.3 Managing your network clients To manage your network clients: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General > Network Map tab. 2. On the Network Map screen, select the Client Status icon to display your network client's information. 22
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    3. On Client status table, click the device icon to show the detailed profile of the device. To block a client's access to your network, select the client and click block icon . 23
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    3.1.4 Monitoring the Internet Status To monitor your Internet status: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General > Network Map tab. 2. On the Network Map screen, select the Internet icon to display your Internet configuration. 3. To terminate WAN interface from your network, click Disable button on
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    3.1.5 Monitoring your USB device The ASUS wireless router provides one USB port for connecting USB and DLNA server for local media file sharing. NOTE: The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks (up to 2 TB size) and supports read-write access for FAT16, FAT32, EXT2, EXT3, and NTFS.
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    basic configuration for 2.4GHz or 5GHz frequency band. 3. In the SSID field, assign a unique name containing up to 32 characters for your SSID (Service Set Identifier) or network name to identify your wireless network. Wi-Fi devices can identify and connect to the wireless network via your assigned
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    select Yes to prevent wireless devices from detecting your SSID. When this function is enabled, you would need to enter the SSID manually on the wireless device to access the wireless network. 5. In the Wireless Mode field, select any of these wireless mode options to determine the types of wireless
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    to easily connect devices to a wireless network. You can configure the WPS function via the PIN code or WPS button. NOTE: Ensure that the devices support WPS. 28
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    supports authentication using Open System and WPA2Personal. WPS does not support manual for the location of the WPS button. • During the WPS process, the wireless router scans for any available WPS devices. If the wireless router does not find any WPS devices, it switches to idle mode. • The router
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    other wireless devices or stations to access your ASUS wireless router. It can also be considered as a wireless repeater where your ASUS wireless router communicates with another access point and other wireless devices. To set up the wireless bridge: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced
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    to the router. • HYBRID: Enables the Wireless Bridge feature and allows other wireless devices/stations to connect to the router. 4. In Points 6. Click Apply. NOTES: • In Hybrid mode, wireless devices connected to the ASUS wireless router only receives half the connection speed of the Access
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    the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter tab. 2. Tick Yes in the Enable Mac Filter field. 3. In the MAC Filter Mode dropdown list, select either Accept or Reject. • Select Accept to allow devices in the MAC filter list to access to the wireless network. • Select
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    (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service) Setting provides an extra layer of security when you choose WPAEnterprise, WPA2-Enterprise, or Radius with 802.1x as your Authentication Mode. To set up the wireless RADIUS settings: 1. Ensure that the wireless router's authentication mode is set to WPA
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    4.1.6 Professional The Professional screen provides advanced configuration options. NOTE: We recommend that you use the default values on this page. In the Professional Settings screen, you can configure the following: • Frequency: Select the frequency band that the professional settings will be
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    • Enable wireless scheduler: Select Yes to enable wireless networking by the following schedule rules. Select No to disable the schedule rules. • Date to Enable Radio (weekdays): You can specify which days of the week wireless networking is enabled. • Time of Day to Enable Radio: You can specify a
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    the length of time that the router spent for CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check). CRC is a method of detecting errors during data transmission. Select is sent to a wireless device in sleep mode indicating that a data packet is awaiting delivery. The default value is three milliseconds. • Beacon Interval:
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    4.1.7 Guest Network The Guest Network provides temporary visitors with Internet connectivity via access to separate SSIDs or networks without providing access to your private network. To create a guest network: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General > Guest Network. 2. On the Guest Network
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    9. Select Disable or Enable on the Access Intranet item. 10. Select No or Yes on MAC Filter item for your guest network. 11. When done, click Apply. 38
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    4.2 LAN 4.2.1 LAN IP The LAN IP screen allows you to modify the LAN IP settings of your wireless router. NOTE: Any changes to the LAN IP address will be reflected on your DHCP settings. To modify the LAN IP settings: 1. From the navigation panel,
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    4.2.2 DHCP Server Your wireless router uses DHCP to assign IP addresses automatically on your network. You can specify DHCP Server field, tick Yes. 3. In the Domain Name text box, enter a domain name for the wireless router. 4. In the IP Pool Starting Address field, key in the starting IP address. 40
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    and Server Settings section, key in your DNS Server and WINS Server IP address if needed. 8. Your wireless router can also manually assign IP addresses to devices on the network. On the Enable Manual Assignment field, choose Yes to assign an IP address to specific MAC addresses on the network. Up to
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    4.2.3 Route If your network makes use of more than one wireless router, you can configure a routing table to share the same Internet service. NOTE: We recommend that you do not change the default route settings unless you have advanced knowledge of routing tables. To configure the LAN Routing table:
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    IPTV The wireless router supports connection to IPTV services through an ISP or a LAN. The IPTV tab provides the configuration settings needed to set up IPTV, VoIP, multicasting, and UDP for your service. Contact your ISP for specific information regarding your service. 4.2.5 Switch Control Switch
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    the following settings below. When done, click Apply. • WAN Connection Type: Choose your Internet Service Provider type. The choices are Automatic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP or static IP. Consult your ISP if the router is unable to obtain a valid IP address or if you are unsure the WAN connection type
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    support P2P applications, interactive gaming, video conferencing, and web or proxy servers. Unlike Port forwarding, which involves manually configuring port settings, UPnP automatically configures the router networking devices that connect to their service and reject any unrecognized device that
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    ISP service. • Clone or change the MAC address of the ASUS wireless router to match the MAC address of the previous networking device recognized by the ISP. • DHCP query frequency: Changes the DHCP Discovery interval settings to avoid overloading the DHCP server. 4.3.1.2 Mobile broadband 4G-AC55U
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    (Access Point Name) service (optional): Contact your 3G/4G service provider for detailed information. • Dial Number: The 3G/4G provider's access number • PIN code: Enter the 3G/4G provider's PIN code for connection on SIM PIN Management if the SIM card is required. NOTE: • The default PIN code may
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    : Enter the username and password that your 3G/4G network provider has provided. • Idle Time: Enter the time (in minutes) when the router goes into sleep mode when there is no activity in the network. Internet Connection Configuration To configure your mobile broadband connection: 1. On Network
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    click Apply to connect to it. NOTES: • The LTE Router can detect your ISP based on the IMSI information of your SIM card. If the mobile network from your ISP is not found, connect to a roaming network of other ISPs. • Using a roaming service will incur additional charges. Inquire from your mobile
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    you wish the data usage to begin to accumulate. The data usage will be reset at the end of each cycle. 3. Data Usage Limit: Set the monthly maximum SMS notification: Enable this function to send an SMS notification from your router to your mobile device once the Data Usage limit for Internet usage is
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    Configure PIN Code Enter PIN code if SIM card is required you to enter a PIN Code before apply APN connection. You can also click Modify button to change PIN code when PIN code authentication is enable. 51
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    Mobile Connection Status To find Mobile broadband Information: 1. Click to find the detail information 2. The Mobile Connection Status screen displays the detailed Mobile Broadband connection status. 52
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    4.3.2 IPv6 (Internet Settings) This wireless router supports IPv6 addressing, a system that supports more IP addresses. This standard is not yet widely available. Contact your ISP if your Internet service supports IPv6. To set up IPv6: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > IPv6. 2.
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    4.3.3 Dual WAN Your ASUS wireless router provides dual WAN support. You can set the dual WAN feature to any of these two modes: • Failover Mode: Select this mode to use the secondary WAN as the backup network access. • Allow Failback: Tick the checkbox to allow Internet connection switch back to
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    the ping test counter and getting no response from the target IP address. • Enable User-defined Target: Select Yes when you want to manually define the target IP address or FQDN (Fully Qualified Domain Name) for the ping test packet. 4.3.4 Port Trigger Port range triggering opens a predetermined
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    data. This incoming port closes once a specific time period has elapsed because the router is unsure when the application has been terminated. • Port triggering only allows one client in the network to use a particular service and a specific incoming port at the same time. • You cannot use the same
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    of devices on your local network. Setting up Port Forwarding on your router allows PCs outside the network to access specific services provided by a PC in your network. NOTE: When port forwarding is enabled, the ASUS router blocks unsolicited inbound traffic from the Internet and only allows replies
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    WAN setup, then your http server/web server would be in conflict with the router's web user interface. • A network makes use of ports in order to used for HTTP. A specific port can only be used by one application or service at a time. Hence, two PCs attempting to access data through the same port
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    Internet client"). This client should not be connected to the ASUS router. • On the Internet client, use the router's WAN IP to access the server. If port forwarding allows multiple computers to run applications that would normally require manually forwarding the same ports to each PC on the network
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    Configure the setting below. When done, click Apply. • IP address of Exposed Station: Key in the client's LAN IP address that will provide the DMZ service and be exposed on the Internet. Ensure that the server client has a static IP address. To remove DMZ: 1. Delete the client's LAN IP address from
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    first. Fill in the User Name or E-mail Address and Password or DDNS Key fields. • Enable wildcard: Enable wildcard if your DDNS service requires one. NOTES: DDNS service will not work under these conditions: • When the wireless router is using a private WAN IP address (192.168. x.x, 10.x.x.x, or
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    NAT Passthrough allows a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection to pass through the router to the network clients. PPTP Passthrough, L2TP Passthrough, IPsec Passthrough and RTSP Passthrough are enabled by default. To enable / disable the NAT Passthrough settings: 1. Go to the Advanced Settings
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    . You can also go to http://speedtest.net to check and get your real-world bandwidth. 3. Fill in your Internet speed on the upload and download bandwidth fields. 4. Click Apply. 63
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    5. On the top right dropdown menu, you can select the Userdefined QoS rules to apply on specified service and devices (IP or MAC). 6. You can also select User-defined priorities to re-defined the bandwidth for each priority level. 64
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    4.4.2 Traffic Monitor The traffic monitor function allows you to access the bandwidth usage and speed of your Ethernet WAN, Mobile broadband, wired, and wireless networks. It allows you to monitor network traffic even on a daily basis. NOTE: Packets from the Ethernet WAN and Mobile broadband are
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    Mobile Broadband traffic 66
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    address in the Client MAC Address column. NOTE: Ensure that the client name does not contain special characters or spaces as this may cause the router to function abnormally. 4. Click Add or Delete to add or delete the client's profile. 5. Set up the allowed time limit in Time Management map. 67
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    6. Drag and drop a desired time zone to allow client's network usage. 6. Click OK. 7. Click Apply to save the settings. 68
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    Firewall The wireless router can serve as a hardware firewall for your network. NOTE: The Firewall feature is enabled by default. 4.5.1 General To to protect your network from DoS (Denial of Service) attacks though this may affect your router's performance. 4. You can also monitor packets exchanged
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    up the Keyword Filter. • Web pages compressed using HTTP compression cannot be filtered. HTTPS pages also cannot be blocked using a keyword filter. 4.5.4 Network Services Filter The Network Services Filter blocks LAN to WAN packet exchanges and restricts network clients from accessing specific web
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    when the filters will be active. 5. To specify a Network Service to filter, enter the Source IP, Destination IP, Port Range, and Protocol. Click the button. 6. Click Apply. 4.5.5 IPv6 Firewall By default, your ASUS wireless router blocks all unsolicited incoming traffic. The IPv6 Firewall function
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    AiDisk, Servers Center, Network Printer Server and Download Master submenus. IMPORTANT! To use the server router. Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted and partitioned properly. Refer to the ASUS website at http://event.asus.com/2009/networks/disksupport/ for the file system support
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    Select the access rights that you want to assign to the clients accessing your shared data. 4. Create your domain name via the ASUS DDNS services, read the Terms of Service and then select I will use the service and accept the Terms of service and key in your domain name. When done, click Next. 73
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    settings then click Next to skip the DDNS setting. You can also select Skip ASUS DDNS settings then click Next to skip the DDNS setting. 5. Click Finish to complete the setting. 6. To access the FTP site that you created, launch a
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    settings for the USB disk in the Servers Center. Using Media Server Your wireless router allows DLNA-supported devices to access multimedia files from the USB disk connected to your wireless router. NOTE: Before using the DLNA Media Server function, connect your device to the 4G-AC55U's network. 75
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    > USB application > Media Services and Servers > Media Servers All Disks Shared or Manual Media Server Path. 4.6.3 Using Network Place (Samba) Share service Network Place (Samba) the Samba service. To use Samba share: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General > USB application > Media Services and
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    , delete, or modify an account. To create a new account: a) Click to add new account. b) In the Account and Password fields, key in the name and password of your network client. Retype the password to confirm. Click Add to add the account to the list. To delete an existing account: a) Select the
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    access. • No: Select this option if you do not want to share a specific file folder. 4. Click Apply to apply the changes. 4.6.4 Using the FTP Share service FTP share enables an FTP server to share files from USB disk to other devices via your local area network or via the Internet. IMPORTANT
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    the section "4.6.1 Using AiDisk". 1. From the navigation panel, click General > USB application > Media Services and Servers > FTP Share tab. 2. From the list of folders, select the type of ://.asuscomm.com and your user name and password on a web browser or a third-party FTP utility. 79
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    or other devices are switched off. NOTE: You need a USB device connected to the wireless router to use Download Master. To use Download Master: 1. Click General > USB application > Download Master to download and install the utility automatically. NOTE: If you have more than one USB drive, select
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    settings". 5. Use the navigation panel to configure the General settings. • You can define the download schedule by Selecting download Immediately or At Schedule Time. • The download tasks information updates each 5 seconds in default. The options, Refresh rate, allow you to change the information
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    port or use the default port for your download task. 3. To prevent network congestion, you can limit the maximum upload and download speeds under Speed Limits can enhance download speeds and transfer rates by jointing a information sharing domain. To use the DHT network, your wireless router also
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    4.7.2 NZB settings You can set up a USENET server to download NZB files. After entering USENET settings, click Apply. 4.7.3 eMule settings You can set up a eMule server to download file from eMule. After entering USENET settings, click Apply. 83
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    is a cloud service application that allows you to save, sync, share, and access your files. To use AiCloud: 1. From Google Play Store or Apple Store, download and install the ASUS AiCloud app to your smart device. 2. Connect your smart device to your network. Follow the instructions to complete the
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    4.8.1 Cloud Disk To create a cloud disk: 1. Insert a USB storage device into the wireless router. 2. Turn on Cloud Disk. 3. Go to https://router.asus.com and enter the router login account and password. For better user experience, we recommend that you use Google Chrome or Firefox. 85
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    to the network, you need to enter the device's user name and password manually, which will not be saved by AiCloud for security reason. 4.8.2 Smart router's domain name. NOTES: • You can create a domain name for your router with ASUS DDNS. For more details, refer to section 4.3.7 DDNS. • By default
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    Smart Sync. 3. Click Add new account. 4. Enter your ASUS WebStorage or Dropbox account password and select the directory that you want to sync with WebStorage. always keeps your folder with the same files. • Download to USB Disk: Selecting Download to USB Disk allows you to replicate the remote
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    6. Click Apply to add the sync task . 4.8.4 Sync Server 88
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    To use Sync Server: 1. From the navigation panel, click AiCloud 2.0 > Sync Server. 2. Enter Sync Server configuration on Invitation Generator to enable Smart Sync. 3. Send your friend the sync invitation. 4. After a invitation is generated, you can check the sync task on Sync List table . 5. You can
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    Maximum number of failed login attempts in the defined duration, the AiCloud service will be disabled automatically. The Secure Socket Layer (SSL) is a secure data transfer, which includes access password. User access the AiCloud web portal use a default port, 443, over https. The content
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    : 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > Administration > Operation Mode tab. 2. Select any of these operation modes: • Wireless router mode (default): In wireless router mode, the wireless router connects to the Internet and provides Internet access to available devices on its own
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    3. Click Apply. NOTE: The router will reboot when you change the modes. 4.9.2 System The System page allows you to configure your wireless router settings. 93
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    router by entering a new name and password. • Time Zone: Select the time zone for your network. • NTP Server: The wireless router can access a NTP (Network time Protocol) server in order to synchronize the time. • Enable Telnet: Click Yes to enable Telnet services a screen to guide to how to
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    tab. 2. In the New Firmware File field, click Browse to locate the downloaded file. 3. Click Upload. NOTES: • When the upgrade process is complete, wait for some time for the system to reboot. • If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters rescue mode and the power LED
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    router settings: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > Administration > Restore/Save/Upload Setting tab. 2. Select the tasks that you want to do: • To restore to the default factory firmware version and configure new settings. Do not restore the router to its default settings. 96
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    4.10 System Log System Log contains your recorded network activities. NOTE: System log resets when the router is rebooted or powered off. To view your system log: 1. From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings > System Log. 2. You can view your network
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    Support List The wireless router supports wired WAN and Mobile broadband WAN in failover and failback modes. The Mobile broadband WAN is used both as Internet access and WAN backup interface. LAN, WAN, VPN, and Firewall supports V Keyword Filter V Network Services Filter V IPv6 Firewall V
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    V Access from WAN VPN Server V FTP Server V Applications V V (2) V V (2) V V (2) NOTES: V (1) : Mobile WAN has separated configuration on its configuration page V (2) : In most of using case, Internet service provide dispatch the mobile broadband a private IP, that will cause the WAN
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    Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS wireless router device, and allows you to configure the wireless networking settings. To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > 4G-AC55U Wireless Router > Device Discovery
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    IMPORTANT: Launch the rescue mode on the router before using the Firmware Restoration utility. NOTE: This feature is not supported on MAC OS. To launch the rescue mode and use the Firmware Restoration utility: 1. Unplug the wireless router from the power source. 2. Hold the Reset button at the rear
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    desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility 4G-AC55U Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration. 5. Specify a firmware file, then click Upload. NOTE: This is not a firmware upgrade utility and cannot be used on a working ASUS Wireless Router. Normal firmware upgrades must be done through the web
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    To set up the EZ Printer sharing mode: 1. From the navigation panel, go to General > USB Application > Network Printer Server. 2. Click Download Now! to download the network printer utility. NOTE: Network printer utility is supported on Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, and Windows® 7 only. To install
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    4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your hardware, then click Next. 5. Wait a few minutes for the initial setup to finish. Click Next. 6. Click Finish to complete the installation. 104
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    7. Follow the Windows® OS instructions to install the printer driver. 8. After the printer's driver installation is complete, network clients can now use the printer. 105
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    5.3.2 Using LPR to Share Printer You can share your printer with computers running on Windows® and MAC operating system using LPR/LPD (Line Printer Remote/ Line Printer Daemon). Sharing your LPR printer To share your LPR printer: 1. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Devices and Printers > Add
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    3. Select Create a new port then set Type of Port to Standard TCP/IP Port. Click New Port. 4. In the Hostname or IP address field, key in the IP address of the wireless router then click Next. 107
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    5. Select Custom then click Settings. 6. Set Protocol to LPR. In the Queue Name field, key in LPRServer then click OK to continue. 108
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    7. Click Next to finish setting up the standard TCP/IP port. 8. Install the printer driver from the vendor-model list. If your printer is not in the list, click Have Disk to manually install the printer drivers from a CD-ROM or file. 109
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    9. Click Next to accept the default name for the printer. 10. Click Finish to complete the installation. 110
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    . com/ for more product information and contact details of ASUS Technical Support. 6.1 Basic Troubleshooting If you are having problems with your router, try these basic steps in this section before looking for further solutions. Upgrade Firmware to the latest version. 1. Launch the Web GUI. Go to
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    mehtod, and password are correct. Check if your network settings are correct. • Each client on the network should have a valid IP address. ASUS recommends that you use the wireless router's DHCP server to assign IP addresses to computers on your network. • Some cable modem service providers require
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    ) I cannot access the router GUI using a web browser • If your computer is wired, check the Ethernet cable connection and LED status as described in the previous section. • Ensure that you are using the correct login information. The default factory login name and password is "admin/admin". Ensure
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    supports 5Ghz or features dual band capabilities. • Out of Range: • Move the router closer to the wireless client. • Try to adjust antennas of the router wireless mode. • If you still cannot connect to the router wirelessly, you can reset your router to factory default settings. In the router GUI,
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    subscription into the USIM card slot. The 3G/4G Mobile Broadband LED lights up, indicating that the SIM card is properly installed. • The APN settings are not applied automatically. Obtain the APN service settings from your ISP, then follow the steps below tho manually configure the APN settings
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    , go to Network Map, click the router icon, enter a new SSID and encryption key, and then click Apply. • Reset your router to the default settings. Launch the web GUI, go to Administration > Restore/Save/Upload Setting, and click Restore. The default login account and password are both "admin". 116
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    and click Restore. The following are the factory default settings: User Name: Password: admin admin Enable DHCP: IP address: ASUS SSID (5GHz): ASUS_5G Firmware upgrade failed. Launch the rescue mode and run the Firmware Restoration utility. Refer to section 5.2 Firmware
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    Cannot access Web GUI Before configuring your wireless router, do the steps described in this section for your host computer and network clients. A. Disable the proxy server, if enabled. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer
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    MAC OS 1. From your Safari browser, click Safari > Preferences > Advanced > Change Settings... 2. From the Network screen, deselect FTP Proxy and Web Proxy (HTTP). 3. Cllick Apply Now when done. NOTE: Refer to your browser's help feature for details on disabling the proxy server. B. Set the TCP/
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    TCP/IP tab, select Using DHCP in the Configure IPv4 dropdown list. 4. Cllick Apply Now when done. NOTE: Refer to your operating system's help and support feature for details on configuring your computer's TCP/IP settings. 120
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    C. Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer to launch the browser. 2. Click Tools > Internet options > Connections tab. 3. Tick Never dial a connection. 4. Click OK when done. NOTE: Refer to your browser's help feature for details on disabling the
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    Appendices Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus. com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions. REACH
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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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    Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Essential requirements - Article 3 Protection requirements for health and safety - Article 3.1a Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950-1 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient. Protection requirements for
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    rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 31 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. Canada, avis d'Industry Canada (IC) Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables
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    of the GPL with every CD shipped with our product. All future 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 for the distribution. GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991
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    free software, we are referring to freedom, not price. Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure of free software (and charge for this service if you wish), that you receive source they have is not the original, so that any problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original
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    the program proprietary. To prevent this, we have made it clear that any patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow. Terms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification 0. This
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    terms of Section 1 above, provided that you also meet all of these conditions: a) You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the files and the date of any change. b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains
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    does not bring the other work under the scope of this License. 3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it, under Section 2) in object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following: a) Accompany it with the
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    4. You may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the Program except as expressly provided under this License. Any attempt otherwise to copy, modify, sublicense or distribute the Program is void, and will automatically terminate your rights under this License. However, parties who have received
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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. Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and "any
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    Foundation; we sometimes make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals of preserving the free status of all derivatives SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. 12 IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW
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    For Turkey only Authorised distributors in Turkey: BOGAZICI BIL GISAYAR SAN. VE TIC. A.S. Tel. No.: +90 212 3311000 Address: AYAZAGA MAH. KEMERBURGAZ CAD. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL CIZGI Elektronik San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. Tel. No.: +90 212 3567070 Address: CEMAL SURURI CD. HALIM MERIC IS MERKEZI
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    . (Asia Pacific) Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 Website www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Support Fax Online support +886228943447 +886228907698 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone
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    Number 800-92491 0033-170949400 0049-1805010920 0049-1805010923 (component support) 0049-2102959911 ( Fax ) 0036-15054561 199-400089 0041-848111010 0041-848111014 0041-848111012 +44-1442265548 0035-31890719918 008-800-100-ASUS 0038-0445457727 Service Hours 09:00-13:00 ; 14:00-18:00 Mon-Fri 09:00
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    0065-67203835 ( Repair Status Only ) 0060-320535077 1800-18550163 1800-2090365 0062-2129495000 500128 (Local Only) 1900-555581 00852-35824770 1-812-282-2787 001-8008367847 Service Hours 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri 09:00-18:00 Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00 Sat-Sun
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    00368-59045401 00372-6671796 00371-67408838 00370-37329000 00370-522101160 Service Hours 09:00-18:00 Sun-Thu 09:00-18 00-18:00 Mon-Fri NOTE: For more information, visit the ASUS support site at: http://support.asus.com Manufacturer: Authorised representative in Europe: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel:
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