Asus Rt-Ac68r Router Setup
Router Setup
IMPORTANT!
. Use a wired connection when setting up your wireless router to avoid possible setup problems.
. 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 from your existing modem setup. If your modem has a backup battery, remove it as well.
. Reboot your cable modem and computer (recommended).
Wired connection
To set up your wireless router via wired connection:
- Insert your wireless router’s AC adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet.
- Using the bundled network cable, connect your computer to your wireless router’s LAN port.
- Using another network cable, connect your modem to your wireless router’s WAN port.
- Insert your modem’s AC adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet.
Wireless connection
To set up your wireless router via wireless connection:
- Insert your wireless router’s AC adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet.
- Using the bundled network cable, connect your modem to your wireless router’s WAN port.
- Insert your modem’s AC adapter to the DC-IN port and plug it to a power outlet.
- Install an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN adapter on your computer.
Getting started
Logging into the Web GUI
Your ASUS Wireless Router comes with an intuitive web graphical user interface (GUI) that allows you to easily configure its various features through a web browser such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome.
To log into the web GUI:
- On your web browser, manually key in the wireless router’s default IP address: 192.168.1.1 or enter http://router.asus.com.
- On the login page, key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin).
- You can now use the Web GUI to configure various settings of your ASUS Wireless Router.
Quick Internet Setup (QIS) with Autodetection
The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) function guides you in quickly setting up your Internet connection.
To use QIS with auto-detection:
- Log into the Web GUI. The QIS page launches automatically.
2. The wireless router automatically detects if your ISP connection type is Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, and Static IP. Key in the necessary information for your ISP connection type.
for Automatic IP (DHCP)
for PPPoE, PPTP, and L2TP
for Static IP
3. Assign the wireless network name (SSID) and security key for your 2.4GHz and 5 GHz wireless connection. Click Apply when done.
4. Your Internet and wireless settings are displayed. Click Next to continue.
5. Read the wireless network connection tutorial. When done, click Finish.
Connecting to your wireless network
After setting up your wireless router via QIS, you can connect your computer or other smart devices to your wireless network.
To connect to your network:
- On your computer, click the network icon in the notification area to display the available wireless networks.
- Select the wireless network that you want to connect to, then click Connect.
- You may need to key in the network security key for a secured wireless network, then click OK.
- Wait while your computer establishes connection to the wireless network successfully. The connection status is displayed and the network icon displays the connected status.
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:
- From the navigation panel, go to General > Network Map.
- On the Network Map screen and under System status, you can configure the wireless security settings such as SSID, security level, and encryption settings.
3. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in a unique name for your wireless network.
4. From the Security Level dropdown list, select the encryption method for your wireless network.
5. Key in your security passkey.
6. Click Apply when done.
SOURCE: www.asus.com
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