® RT-N66U Dark Knight Gigabit Router Wireless-N900 Quick Start Guide E7019 / Second Edition / November 2011
EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR.
Table of contents English..............................................................................................4 T-Chinese.........................................................................................17 French...............................................................................................30 Portuguese.....................................................................................43 Spanish.................................................................................
English Package contents RT-N66U Network cable Support CD (User Manual/utilities) Stand AC adapter Quick Start Guide Warranty card NOTE: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. A quick look 7 8 9 10 11 6 5 1 2 3 4 1) Power LED 5) 5GHz LED 9) 2) LAN LED 6) USB 2.0 LED 10) Reset button 3) WAN LED 7) Power (DC-In) port 11) Internet & LAN ports 4) 2.4GHz LED 8) Power switch 12) WPS button USB 2.
NOTES: • The wireless router works with most USB HDDs/Flash disks up to 2TB and supports read-write access for FAT16, FAT32, EXT2, EXT3, and NTFS. • To safely remove the USB disk, launch the web GUI (http://192.168.1.1), then in the Network Map page's upper right corner, click the USB icon and click Eject USB 1. • I ncorrect removal of the USB disk may cause data corruption. • F or the list of file system and hard disk partitions that the wireless router supports, visit http://event.asus.
English Positioning your wireless router For the best wireless signal transmission between the wireless router and the network devices connected to it, ensure that you: • Place the wireless router in a centralized area for a maximum wireless coverage for the network devices. • Keep the device away from metal obstructions and away from direct sunlight. • Keep the device away from 802.11g or 20MHz only Wi-Fi devices, 2.
Mounting to the stand Align and insert the stand’s mounting hooks to the wireless router’s mounting holes. English • Before you proceed 1. Unplug and disconnect the wires/cables from your existing modem setup and release your computer’s outmoded IP address. Modem c a OFF! b a: Unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet and disconnect it from your cable/ADSL modem. b: Disconnect the network cable from your cable/ADSL modem. c: Reboot your computer (recommended).
English WARNING! Before disconnecting the wires/cables, ensure that your cable/ADSL modem has been turned off for at least two minutes. If your modem has a backup battery, remove it as well. 2. Set up your wireless environment. Wall Power Outlet RT-N66U b a WAN Modem d LAN c Power Computer Power a: Insert your wireless router’s AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it to a power outlet. b: Using the bundled network cable, connect your computer to your wireless router’s LAN port.
3. Disable some settings on your computer. A. Disable the proxy server, if enabled. B. Set the TCP/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP address. English C. Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled. NOTE: For more details on disabling your computer settings, refer to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Getting started 1. Configure your wireless settings via the wireless router’s web graphics user interface (web GUI).
English NOTE: If QIS does not launch automatically, follow these steps to manually launch QIS: • O n your web browser, key in http://192.168.1.1 and run the Quick Internet Setup (QIS) Wizard again. • D isable the proxy settings, dial-up connection, and set your TCP/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP address. For more details, refer to the FAQs section or use the Setup Wizard in the support CD for auto-diagnosis.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) After following the steps, I still cannot access the wireless router’s web graphics user interface (web GUI) to configure the wireless router settings. English A. Disable the proxy server, if enabled. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer to launch the web browser. 2. Click Tools > Internet options > Connections tab > LAN settings. 3. From the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings screen, untick Use a proxy server for your LAN. 4. Click OK when done.
English 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/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP address. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Manage network connections. 2.
English 3. To obtain the iPv4 IP settings automatically, tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 4. Click OK when done. MAC OS 1. Click the Apple icon located on the top left of your screen. 2. Click System Preferences > Network > Configure... 3. From the 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.
English 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 dial-up connection settings. D. Close all running web browsers. The client cannot establish a wireless connection with the router. Out of Range: • • Put the router closer to the wireless client.
Cannot find the router: • Press the Reset button at the rear panel for more than five seconds. • Check the setting in the wireless adapter such as SSID and encryption settings. • • • • • • English 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. Check the encryption settings.
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WARNING! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Prohibition of Co-location This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. IMPORTANT NOTE: Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210. 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 ASUS Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits.
Ce périphérique a été évalué et démontré conforme aux limites SAR (Speci c Absorption Rate – Taux d’absorption spéci que) d’IC lorsqu’il est installé dans des produits hôtes particuliers qui fonctionnent dans des conditions d’exposition à des appareils portables (les antennes se situent à moins de 20 centimètres du corps d’une personne). Ce périphérique est homologué pour l’utilisation au Canada.
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