Asus RT-N12/D1, RTN12D1 Setting up wireless security, To set up the wireless security settings

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Setting up wireless security

To protect your wireless network from unauthorized access, you need to configure your router’s security settings.

To set up the wireless security settings:

1.Key in 192.168.1.1 on your web browser.

2.On the login screen, key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin), then click OK.The wireless router’s web GUI launches.

3.On the Network Map screen, the System Status area displays the SSID (Service Set Identifier), Authentication Method, and security key settings of your wireless network.

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Contents RT-N12 Series Copyright 2012 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved Table of contents Table of contents Overview Package contentsFront Hardware featuresStatus indicators LAN1-LAN4 Rear RT-N12 D1Rear RT-N12 HP Mounting hooks Bottom panelPositioning your router Setting up your wireless networkWhat you need Setting up your wireless routerTo set up a network using a wired connection Wired connectionIMPORTANT! Ensure that the LAN LED is blinking To set up your wireless network Wireless connectionRT-N12 HP Click Start Internet Explorer Click Tools Before you proceed Disable any configured proxy serversMAC OSX Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Click Apple Menu System Preferences Network Disable dial-up networking To log in to the web GUI Logging in to the web GUISetting up the Internet connection To use QIS with auto-detection Quick Internet Setup QIS with auto-detectionWireless router mode Page Page Read the Wireless Network Connection Tutorial. Click Finish To set up the wireless security settings Setting up wireless securityKey in your security passkey Click Apply To adjust TX Power adjustment Tx Power adjustment For RT-N12 HP onlyTo create your guest network Creating your Guest NetworkSelect an Authentication Method To set up QoS Using the Traffic ManagerManaging QoS Quality of Service Bandwidth Page Monitoring Traffic Setting up the Dhcp Server Configuring Advanced settingsTo configure the Dhcp server Enable the Dhcp Server field, tick YesPage Upgrading the firmware To upgrade the firmwareClick the Firmware Upgrade tab Click the Restore/Save/Upload Setting tab Restoring/Saving/Uploading settingsTo restore/save/upload wireless router settings Device Discovery Using the utilitiesFirmware Restoration Unplug the wireless router from its power sourcePage Options TroubleshootingTick Temporary Internet Files and Cookies. Click Delete Out of RangeCannot find the router AuthenticationNetwork name or encryption keys are forgotten Enable Dhcp PasswordUser name IP addressFrequently Asked Questions FAQs Asus Ddns ServicePage Federal Communications Commission Statement Asus Recycling/Takeback ServicesProhibition of Co-location Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Safety InformationCE Mark Warning Canada, Industry Canada IC NoticesCanada, avis d’Industry Canada IC Radio Frequency RF Exposure InformationAuthorised distributors in Turkey NCC 警語Licensing information GNU General Public LicenseTerms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification Page Page Page Page Page No Warranty END of Terms and Conditions Languages Hour Day Networks Global Hotline InformationFor more information, visit the Asus support site at Asus Computer International America Asus Contact informationASUSTeK Computer INC. Asia Pacific Europe Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Tel +886-2-2894-3447Authorised Asus Computer GmbH Representative