Asus RT-AC56R manual To launch the Device Discovery utility

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4 Using the utilities

NOTES:

•Install the wireless router's utilities from the bundled support CD.

•If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD.

Device Discovery

Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility that detects an ASUS wireless router device, and enables you to configure the device.

To launch the Device Discovery utility:

•From your computer’s desktop, click

Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-AC56R Wireless Router > Device Discovery.

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NOTE: When you set the router to Access Point mode, you need to use Device Discovery to get the router’s IP address.

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Contents RT-AC56R Copyright 2013 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved Table of contents Table of contents Package contents Your wireless routerLAN LED Specifications Creating your network Positioning your routerWhat you need Wired connection Setting up your wireless routerTo set up your wireless router via wired connection Wireless connection Page Click Tools Internet options Connections tab LAN settings Disable the proxy server, if enabledBefore you proceed Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet SettingsInternet Protocol Version 6 TCP/IPv6, then click Properties Click the Apple icon located on the top left of your screen Disable the dial-up connection, if enabled Tick Never dial a connectionLogging into the web GUI To log into the web GUIQuick Internet Setup QIS with auto-detection Setting up the Internet connectionTo use QIS with auto-detection RT-AC56U Page Page Setting up the wireless security settings To set up the wireless security settings5GHz security settings Managing your network clients To manage your network clientsMonitoring your USB device To monitor your USB deviceIncorrect removal of the USB disk may cause data corruption Creating your Guest Network To create your guest networkManaging QoS Quality of Service Bandwidth Using the Traffic ManagerTo set up the bandwidth priority Using the USB Extension Monitoring TrafficUsing AiDisk for Files Sharing To use AiDiskPage Click Finish to finish the setup Using the Servers Center service To use your router as a Servers centerUsing the Network Place Samba Share service To use Samba shareUsing the FTP Share service To share files via the FTP serverRT-AC56U Using the Miscellaneous setting To use miscellaneous settingSetting up the Dhcp Server Configuring the Advanced settingsTo set up the Dhcp server Enable the Dhcp Server? field, tick Yes Under the Administration menu, click Firmware Upgrade To upgrade the firmwareUpgrading the firmware Restoring/Saving/Uploading settings To restore/save/upload the settingsSetting up your network printer To set up your USB PrinterLAN USB RT-AC56U Page Device Discovery To launch the Device Discovery utilityUnplug the wireless router from the power source Firmware RestorationSpecify a firmware file, then click Upload Authentication TroubleshootingOut of Range Cannot access the Internet via wireless LAN adapter Cannot find the routerIP address PasswordUser Name Ssid 5GHzAsus Ddns Service Frequently Asked Questions FAQsPage Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Federal Communications Commission StatementProhibition of Co-location Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Safety InformationCE Mark Warning Radio Frequency RF Exposure Information Canada, Industry Canada IC NoticesCanada, avis d’Industry Canada IC NCC 警語 GNU General Public LicensePreamble Terms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification Page Page Page Page Page No Warranty ASUSTeK Computer INC. Asia Pacific Asus Contact informationAsus Computer International America Networks Global Hotline Information Area Hotline NumberArea Hotline Number Support Working Europe Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer IncAuthorised Asus Computer GmbH Representative Authorised