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ASUS RT-N12 D1 user s manual for English - Page 2
... the express written permission of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). 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 OF...
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... of contents
Configuring Advanced settings 37 Setting up the DHCP Server 37 Upgrading the firmware 39 Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings 40
4 Using the utilities
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Device Discovery 41
Firmware Restoration 42
5 Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting 44
ASUS DDNS Service 48
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs 48
Appendices
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Notices...50
Networks Global Hotline Information 64...
ASUS RT-N12 D1 user s manual for English - Page 11
... equipment to prevent signal interference or loss. • For the best front-to-rear wireless coverage, place the wireless router in an upright position. • For the best upward and downward wireless coverage, place the wireless router in an inclined position. • Always update to the latest firmware. Visit the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com to get the latest...
ASUS RT-N12 D1 user s manual for English - Page 12
..., install an IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN adapter to your computer to connect to the network. • The Ethernet RJ-45 cables used to connect the network devices should not exceed 100 meters.
Setting up your wireless router
IMPORTANT! • Use a wired connection when setting up your wireless router
to avoid possible wireless setup issues. • Before setting up your ASUS wireless router...
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...your
wireless router's WAN port. 3. Insert your modem's AC adapter to the DC-In port and plug it
to a power outlet. 4. Install an IEEE 802.11b/g/n WLAN adapter on your computer.
NOTE: • For details on connecting to a wireless network, refer to the
WLAN adapter's user manual. • To set up the security settings for your network, refer to the
section Setting up wireless security.
RT-N12 D1...
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Before you proceed
NOTE: Before configuring your wireless router, apply the steps described in this section to each computer on the network to avoid problems connecting to the wireless network.
A. Disable any configured proxy servers. Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet Explorer. 2. Click Tools > Internet options > Connections tab > LAN settings.
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3. From the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings window, uncheck Use a proxy server for your LAN.
4. Click OK then Apply.
MAC OSX 1. From your Apple
Safari browser, click Safari > Preferences > Advanced. On the Proxies item, click Change Settings...
2. From the Network screen, uncheck FTP Proxy and Web Proxy (HTTP).
3. Click OK then Apply.
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... obtain an IP address.
Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Control Panel
> Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings. 2. On the Network Connections window, click on Local Area Connection.
3. On the Local Area Connection Network Status window, click Properties.
4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) or Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6), then...
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C. Disable dial-up networking Windows® 7 1. Click Start > Internet
Explorer. 2. Click Tools > Internet
Options > Connections tab. 3. Tick Never dial a connection. 4. Click Apply then OK.
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ASUS RT-N12 D1 user s manual for English - Page 39
...support.asus.com To upgrade the firmware: 1. Click Administration from the navigation panel. 2. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab. 3. In the New Firmware File item, click Browse. Navigate to the downloaded firmware file. 4. Click Upload.
If the upgrade process fails, the wireless router automatically enters rescue mode and the power LED indicator on the front panel starts flashing slowly.To recover...
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... the utilities
ASUS wireless router utilities can be downloaded from http://support.asus.com After downloading and installing the setup file for the ASUS wireless utilities, the Device Discovery and Firmware Restoration utilities will be added to your applications.
Device Discovery
Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects any ASUS wireless routers available on the wireless network and...
ASUS RT-N12 D1 user s manual for English - Page 42
...; Click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N12 Wireless
Router > Device Discovery.
When you set the router to Access Point mode, you need to use Device Discovery to get the router's IP address.
Firmware Restoration
Firmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router after a failed firmware upgrade. This utility uploads a firmware file to the wireless router. The process takes about three...
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... wireless router into a power source. Release the Reset button when the Power LED at the front panel begins to flash slowly, which indicates that the wireless router is in rescue mode.
3. Use the following to set up your TCP/IP settings: IP address: 192.168.1.x Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
4. From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-N12 Wireless Router > Firmware...
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ASUS DDNS Service
RT-N12 Series routers support the ASUS DDNS service. If you have registered for the ASUS DDNS service but need to exchange devices at the service center, inform the service center that you want to keep the original domain name and retain the DDNS service.Visit your local service center for more information.
• If there is no activity in the domain - such...
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... DNS server and ASUS DDNS results in different WAN IPs in MS-DOS and in the router configuration page. Different ISPs may have different interval times for updating IP addresses.
6. Is the ASUS DDNS service free, or is it just a trial version? The ASUS DDNS service is a free and embedded service in some ASUS routers. Check your ASUS router if it supports the ASUS DDNS service.
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.... • This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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...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 equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television.... • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
Any changes or modifications not expressly ...
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Safety Information
To maintain compliance with FCC's RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Use on the supplied antenna. ...which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210.
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ASUS RT-N12 D1 user s manual for English - Page 55
... 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
Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330...
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... a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or,
c) Accompany... contains, plus any associated interface definition files, plus the scripts used to control compilation and installation of the executable. However, as a special exception, the source code distributed...