® WL-500W SuperSpeed N Wireless Multi-Function Router WL-500W Wireless multi-function router User Manual E2654/ June 2006
Manufacturer Contact Information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Company address: 15 Li-Te Road, Beitou, Taipei 11259 General (tel): +886-2-2894-3447 Web site address: www.asus.com.tw General (fax): +886-2-2894-7798 General email: info@asus.com.tw ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Company address: 44370 Nobel Drive, Fremont, CA 94538, USA General (fax): +1-510-608-4555 Web site address: usa.asus.
WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual Table of contents 1. Package contents..................................................................................3 2. Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router..................................3 1) Cable connection................................................................................3 2) Status indicators.................................................................................4 3) Wall mount option..................................................
WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual 7. Troubleshooting..................................................................................34 8. Appendix..............................................................................................
WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual 1. Package contents • WL-500W wireless router x 1 • Power adapter x 1 • Utility CD x 1 • RJ45 cable x 1 • Quick Start Guide x 1 2.
WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual 2) Status indicators PWR AIR LAN WAN WL-500W Wireless multi-function router PWR (Power) Off On Flashing-slow Flashing-quick No power System ready Firmware upgrade failed EZsetup processing AIR (Wireless Network) Off On Flashing No power Wireless system ready Transmitting or receiving data (wireless) WAN (Wide Area Network) Off On Flashing No power or no physical connection Has physical connection to an Ethernet network Transmittin
WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual 3. Getting started The ASUS WL-500W Wireless Router can meet various working scenarios with proper configuration. The default settings of the wireless router may need change so as to meet your individual needs. Therefore, before using the ASUS Wireless Router, check the basic settings to make sure they all work in your environment. ASUS provides a utility named EZSetup for fast wireless configuration.
WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual To set up the connection with a manually assigned IP address, the address of your PC and the wireless router must be within the same subnet: • IP address: 192.168.1.xxx (xxx can be any number between 2 and 254. Make sure the IP address is not used by other device) • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 (same as WL500W) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1 (IP address of WL-500W) • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (WL-500W), or assign a known DNS server in your network.