Asus DSL-N10 manual

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2 Copyright © 2010 ASUST eK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without t[...]

3 T able of contents About this guide .................................................................................... 4 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router Package contents .................................................................................. 6 System requirements ...............................................................[...]

4 T able of contents About this guide This user guide contains information that you need to install and congure the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router . How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router This chapter provides information on the package contents, system requirements, hardware f[...]

5 • Chapter 4: Conguring via the web GUI This chapter provides instructions on conguring the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router using its web Graphical User Interface (web GUI). • Chapter 5: Installing the utilities This chapter provides information on the utilities that are available from the support CD. • Chapter 6: T roubleshooting This chapt[...]

6 DSL-N10 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router 1 Knowing your wireless ADSL router Package contents Check the following items in your ASUS Wireless ADSL Router package. DSL-N10 Wireless ADSL Router x1 5dBi detachable antenna x1 Power adapter x1 Support CD (manual, utilities) x1 RJ-45 cable x1 RJ-1 1 cable x1 Quick Start Guide x1 ADSL connection [...]

7 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router DSL-N10 Status indicators LED Status Indication Power Solid light Power on Flashing fast (once per second) Reset mode Flashing very fast (ve times per second) Launching WPS function Normal ashing Rescue mode Off Power off / Failure ADSL Solid light ADSL link is established. Flashing No ADSL link, or u[...]

8 DSL-N10 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router Rear panel Label Description Reset Press this button for more than ve seconds to reset the system to its factory default settings. If this function failed, refer to section Firmware Restoration on page 29 for details on how to restore your router to default settings. Power Insert the AC adapter i[...]

9 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware DSL-N10 Bottom panel 1 2 Item Description 1 Mounting hooks Use the mounting hooks to mount your router on concrete or wooden surfaces using two round head screws. 2 Air vents These vents provide ventilation to your router . Note: For details on mounting your router on a wall or ceiling, refer to the section Moun[...]

10 DSL-N10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Mounting options Out of the box, the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router is designed to sit on a raised at surface like a le cabinet or book shelf. The unit may also be converted for mounting to a wall or ceiling. T o mount the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router: 1. Look on the underside for the two mounting hooks. [...]

1 1 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware DSL-N10 2 Getting started Setting up the wireless router The ASUS Wireless ADSL Router includes a web Graphical User Interface (web GUI) that allows you to congure the wireless ADSL router using your web browser on your computer . Note: For details on conguring your wireless router using the web GUI, ref[...]

12 DSL-N10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Setting up the wireless ADSL router The ASUS wireless ADSL router meets various working scenarios with proper congurations. Y ou may need to change the wireless router ’s default settings so as to meet the requirements in your wireless environment. Note s: We recommend that you use wired connection[...]

13 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware DSL-N10 ASUS Wireless ADSL Router ANT Reset Power Power LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 WPS Wireless On/Off ADSL ADSL T o set up via wireless connection: a. Insert the splitter's line connector to the phone outlet and connect your phone into the phone port (A). b. Connect your wireless router's ADSL port to the s[...]

14 DSL-N10 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware Note: • The PPPoE Internet connection type is used in this setup case. The setup screen varies with different Internet connection types. • Obtain the required information such as the user name and password from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). 3. Launch your web browser. The QIS web page appear[...]

15 Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware DSL-N10 5. The Internet connection setup is completed. • Click Going to Internet to surf the Internet. • Click Simply Wireless Security Setting to congure the basic security settings including the SSID, authentication, and encryption methods for the wireless router . • Click Advanced Setting page to ma[...]

16 DSL-N10 Chapter 3: Conguring the clients 3 Conguring the network clients Accessing the wireless ADSL router Setting an IP address for wired or wireless clients T o access the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router , you must have the correct TCP/IP settings on your wired or wireless clients. Ensure that the clients’ IP addresses are within the same s[...]

17 Chapter 3: Conguring the clients DSL-N10 Windows ® 2000 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Dial-up Connection . Right-click Local Area Connection then click Properties . 2. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) , then click Properties . 3. Select Obtain an IP address automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automa[...]

18 DSL-N10 Chapter 3: Conguring the clients Windows ® XP 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network Connection . Right-click Local Area Connection then select Properties. 2. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) , then click Properties . 3. Select Obtain an IP address automatically if you want the IP settings to be assigned automatically . Othe[...]

19 Chapter 3: Conguring the clients DSL-N10 Windows ® V ista/7 1. Go to Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center . Click View status > Properties > Continue . 2. Select Internet Protocol V ersion 4 (TCP/IPv4) , then click Properties . 3. Select Obtain an IP address automatically if you want the IP[...]

20 DSL-N10 Chapter 4: Conguring via the web GUI 4 Conguring via the web GUI Conguring via the web GUI The router ’s web Graphical User Interface (web GUI) allows you to congure these features: Network Map , Quick Internet Setup , EZQoS Bandwidth Management and other Advanced Setting . T o access the web GUI: 1. Launch a web browser, t[...]

21 Chapter 4: Conguring via the web GUI DSL-N10 3. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to congure th e various features of the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router . Using the Network Map Network Map allows you to view the status and congure the connection settings of the Internet, system, and clients in your network. It enables yo[...]

22 DSL-N10 Chapter 4: Conguring via the web GUI Creating multiple SSID proles The wireless router allows you to create multiple SSID proles that meet various working scenarios. T o create an SSID prole: 1. Under System status , click Add . 2. Congure the prole settings, then click Add .[...]

23 Chapter 4: Conguring via the web GUI DSL-N10 Managing bandwidth with EzQoS EzQoS Bandwidth Management enables you to set the bandwidth priority and manage the network trafc. T o set up the bandwidth priority: 1. Click EzQoS Bandwidth Management from the navigation menu at the left side of your screen. 2. Click each of these four applicatio[...]

24 DSL-N10 Chapter 4: Conguring via the web GUI Upgrading the rmware Note: Download the latest rmware from the ASUS website at http://www .asus.com. T o upgrade the rmware: 1. Click Advanced Setting from the navigation menu at the left side of your screen. 2. Un de r t he A d mi ni s tr at i on m e nu , c li ck Fi rm wa re U pg ra d e .[...]

25 Chapter 4: Conguring via the web GUI DSL-N10 Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings T o restore/save/upload the settings: 1. Click Advanced Setting from the navigation menu at the left side of your screen. 2. Un de r t he A d mi ni s tr at i on m e nu , c li ck Re st or e/S a ve /U p lo ad Se tt i ng . 3. Select the tasks that you want to do: ?[...]

26 DSL-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 5 Installing the utilities 2. Click Next. Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for conguring the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router . T o install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft ® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the ro[...]

27 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities DSL-N10 3. Click Next to accept the default destination folder or click Browse to specify another path. 4. Click Next to accept the default program folder or enter another name. 5. Click Finish when setup is completed.[...]

28 DSL-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities Device Discovery Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS Wireless ADSL Router and enables you to congure the device. T o launch the Device Discovery utility: From your computer ’s desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > DSL-N10 Wireless ADSL Router > [...]

29 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities DSL-N10 Firmware Restoration Firmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless ADSL Router that failed during its rmware upgrading process. It uploads the rmware that you specify . The process takes about three to four minutes. Note: This is not a rmware upgrade utility and cannot be used on a working [...]

30 DSL-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities ADSL Setting Wizard ADSL Setting Wizard helps you to set up your ADSL settings and establish a secure wireless network using WPS function. Note: • Y ou can use wired connection with an RJ-45 cable or a wireless LAN adapter with WPS function. • Windows ® operating systems and wireless LAN cards/ada[...]

31 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities DSL-N10 ANT Reset Power On/ Off LAN4 LAN3 LA N2 LAN1 WPS Wireless On/Off ADSL 2. Press the WPS button on your router . (Only for using wireless client card with WPS function) WPS button 3. On the ADSL Setting Wizard, click Next to continue. Notes : • When running WPS, the Internet connection pauses briey [...]

32 DSL-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 4. Key in desired network name or SSID (service set identier). When d one, click Next . 5. Create and key in a passphrase consisting of 8-63 characters or use the automatically generated passphrase then click Next . A passphrase is a sentence, phrase, or sequence of alpha-numeric characters used to [...]

33 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities DSL-N10 6. When nished, click Save or print settings for future reference or Save settings to a USB ash drive to add other devices to the network. Click Next to connect to the Internet. 7. Y ou have connected to the wireless router . If you want to congure the Internet (W AN) settings, click Quick Int[...]

34 DSL-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 8. For Internet (WAN) settings, refer to section Using the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) in Chapter 2 of this manual. If you are a Russian user , follow the onscreen instructions to nish the ADSL Internet (W AN) settings.[...]

35 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities DSL-N10 Adding network devices using a USB ash drive With the ADSL Setting Wizard, you can add devices to your network using a USB ash drive. T o add network devices using a USB ash drive: 1. In the ADSL Setting Wizard, click Save settings to a USB ash drive . 2. Insert a USB ash drive into your[...]

36 DSL-N10 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities 3 . Unplug the USB flash drive from your computer then insert it to the other computer that you want to add to your wireless network. 4. Locate SetupWireless.exe from the USB drive, and double-click to run it. Click Y es to add the computer to the wireless network. 5. Click OK to exit the Wireless Netw[...]

37 Chapter 6: T roubleshooting DSL-N10 6 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting This troubleshooting guide provides solutions to some common problems that you may encounter while installing or using the ASUS Wireless ADSL Router . These problems require simple troubleshooting that you can perform by yourself. Contact the ASUS T echnical Support if you e[...]

38 DSL-N10 Chapter 6: T roubleshooting Problem Action Cannot access the Internet via wireless LAN adapter . • Move the router closer to the wireless client. • Check whether the wireless adapter is connected to the correct wireless router . • Check whether the wireless channel in use conforms to the channels available in your country/area. •[...]

39 Chapter 6: T roubleshooting DSL-N10 Problem Action How to restore the system to its default settings? • Press the Restore button at the rear panel of the wireless router for more than ve seconds. • Refer to the section Restoring/Saving/ Uploading settings in Chapter 4 of this user manual. The following are the factory default settings: Us[...]

40 DSL-N10 Chapter 6: T roubleshooting ASUS DDNS Service DSL-N10 supports the ASUS DDNS service. When exchanging devices at the service center , if you have registered the ASUS DDNS service and want to keep the original domain name, data transfer is a must. Visit your local service center for more information. Notes : • If there is no activity in[...]

41 Chapter 6: T roubleshooting DSL-N10 5. After restarting the router, why is it that I see different W AN IPs in MS DOS and in the router conguration page? This is normal. The interval time between the ISP DNS server and ASUS DDNS results in different W AN IPs in MS DOS and in the router conguration page. Different ISPs may have dif ferent i[...]

42 DSL-N10 Appendices Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Essential requirements – Article 3 Protection requirements for health and safety – Article 3.1a T esting for electric safety according to EN 60950-1 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufcient. Protection requirements for electromagnetic comp[...]

43 Appendices DSL-N10 Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free[...]

44 DSL-N10 Appendices this General Public License. The “Program”, below , refers to any such program or work, and a “work based on the Program” means either the Program or any derivative work under copyright law: that is to say , a work containing the Program or a portion of it, either verbatim or with modications and/or translated into [...]

45 Appendices DSL-N10 Thus, it is not the intent of this section to claim rights or contest your rights to work written entirely by you; rather , the intent is to exercise the right to control the distribution of derivative or collective works based on the Program. In addition, mere aggregation of another work not based on the Program with the Prog[...]

46 DSL-N10 Appendices 5. Y ou are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. However , nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works. These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License. Therefore, by modifying or distributing the Program (or any work based o[...]

47 Appendices DSL-N10 incorporates the limitation as if written in the body of this License. 9. The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versio ns 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 or concerns. Each [...]

48 DSL-N10 Appendices REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://scr .asus.com/ english/index.aspx Safety W arning SAFE TEMP: This wireless router should be only used in environments [...]

49 Appendices DSL-N10 ASUS Contact Information ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. (Asia Pacic) Address 15 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 1259 Website www .asus.com.tw T echnical Support T elephone +886228943447 Support Fax +886228907698 Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNA TIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate W ay , Fremont, CA 9[...]

50 DSL-N10 Appendices Area Hotline Number Support Languages Working Hour Working Day Australia 1300-2787-88 English 9:00-18:00 Mon. to Fri. Austria 0043-820240513 German 9:00-18:00 Mon. to Fri. Belgium 0032-78150231 Dutch /French 9:00-17:00 Mon. to Fri. China 800-820-6655; 021-34074610 Simplied Chinese 9:00-18:00 Mon. to Sun. Denmark 0045-3832-2[...]

51 Appendices DSL-N10 Area Hotline Number Support Languages Working Hour Working Day Switzerland 0041-8481 1 1010 German/French 9:00-18:00 Mon. to Fri. 0041-8481 1 1014 French 9:00-17:45 Mon. to Fri. 0041-8481 1 1012 Italian 9:00-17:00 Mon. to Fri. T aiwan 0800-093-456; 02-81439000 T raditional Chi- nese 9:00-12:00; 13:30-18:00 Mon. to Fri. Thailan[...]

52 DSL-N10 Appendices Manufacturer: ASUST eK Computer Inc. T el: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, T AIPEI 1 12, T AIWAN Authorised representative in Europe: ASUS Computer GmbH Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RA TINGEN, GERMANY Authorised distributors in T urkey: BOGAZICI BIL GISA Y AR SAN. VE TIC. A.S. T el: +90 212 331 1000[...]