Welcome, Package contents | Asus RTAC66U instruction

1Getting to know your wireless router

1.1 Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing an ASUS RT-AC66U Wireless Router!

The ultra-thin and stylish RT-AC66U features a 2.4GHz and 5GHz dual bands for an unmatched concurrent wireless HD streaming; SMB server, UPnP AV server, and FTP server for 24/7 file sharing; a capability to handle 300,000 sessions; and the ASUS Green Network Technology, which provides up to 70% power-saving solution.

1.2 Package contents

RT-AC66U Wireless Router	Network cable (RJ-45)
Power adapter	Quick Start Guide
Support CD (Manual, utility software)	Warranty card
Stand

NOTES:

•If any of the items are damaged or missing, contact ASUS for technical inquiries and support, Refer to the ASUS Support Hotline list at the back of this user manual.

•Keep the original packaging material in case you would need future warranty services such as repair or replacement.

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Asus RTAC66U manual Welcome, Package contents

Contents

RT- AC66U Dual Band 3x3 802.11AC Gigabit Router Copyright 2013 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved Table of contents Configuring the Advanced Settings Troubleshooting Utilities Package contents Welcome Your wireless router LAN LED Specifications Positioning your router Mounting to the stand To mount to the stand Setup Requirements Router Setup Wired connectionTo set up your wireless router via wired connection Wireless connection To set up your wireless router via wireless connectionPage Logging into the Web GUI To log into the web GUI Quick Internet Setup QIS with Auto- detection To use QIS with auto-detectionLog into the Web GUI. The QIS page launches automatically For Automatic IP Dhcp For PPPoE For Static IP For Pptp and L2TP Page Connecting to your wireless network To connect to your network Configuring the General settings Using the Network Map Setting up the wireless security settings To set up the wireless security settings 5GHz security settings Key in your security passkey Click Apply when done Managing your network clients To manage your network clientsFrom the navigation panel, go to General Network Map tab Monitoring your USB device To monitor your USB devicePage Safely removing the USB disk To safely remove the USB disk To create a guest network Click EnableCreating a Guest Network From the navigation panel, go to General Guest Network Select an Authentication Method To configure additional options, click ModifyClick Yes on the Enable Guest Network screen Select Disable or Enable on the Access Intranet item Using the Traffic Manager Managing QoS Quality of Service BandwidthTo set up bandwidth priority Page Change the order of upstream network packets that are sent Page Monitoring Traffic Setting up Parental Control To use the parental control function Click OK Click Apply to save the settings Using the USB Application Using AiDiskTo use AiDisk Page Using Servers Center Application Servers Center Media Servers tab. Refer toFollowing for the descriptions of the fields Using Network Place Samba Share service To use Samba share To delete an existing account To create a new accountClick to add new account To add a folder Using the FTP Share service To use FTP Share service Maximum Login User To configure Miscellaneous settingsConfigure the following settings Device Name To set up 3G/4G internet access 3 3G/4GCharacter set on FTP Server Click Apply Using AiCloud To use AiCloud Cloud Disk To create a cloud diskPage Smart Access Smart Sync To use Smart SyncClick Add new account Wireless GeneralPage Radius with To enable WPS on your wireless network 2 WPSPage Bridge Page Wireless MAC Filter To set up the Wireless MAC filter Radius Setting To set up wireless Radius settings Professional Page LAN LAN IPModify the IP address and Subnet Mask To configure the Dhcp server Enable the Dhcp Server item, tick YesDhcp Server To configure the LAN Routing table Route On the Enable static routes field, choose Yes IptvOn the Static Route List, enter the network information To configure the WAN connection settings WANInternet Connection Page Check with your ISP and fill them in if required To set up Port Trigger Port Trigger Enable Port Trigger Choose YES to enable Port Trigger To set up Port Forwarding On the Enable Port Forwarding item, select YesVirtual Server/Port Forwarding Enable Port Forwarding Choose YES to enable Port Forwarding Local IP Key in the client’s LAN IP address Differences between port trigger and port forwarding To set up DMZ 4 DMZTo remove DMZ To set up Ddns Ddns NAT Passthrough Enter your IPv6 LAN and DNS settings Click Apply To set up IPv6From the navigation panel, go to Advanced Settings IPv6 IPv6 To set up access to a VPN server VPN Server Firewall To set up basic Firewall settingsTo set up a URL filter URL Filter To set up a keyword filter Keyword filter Network Services Filter To set up a Network Service filter To set up the operating mode AdministrationOperation Mode Select any of these operation modes To set up the System settings SystemTime Zone Select the time zone for your network To upgrade the firmware Firmware UpgradeRestore/Save/Upload Setting To restore/save/upload wireless router settings System Log System Log contains your recorded network activitiesTo view your system log Device Discovery To launch the Device Discovery utilityFrom your computer’s desktop, click Unplug the wireless router from the power source Firmware Restoration Setting up your printer server Asus EZ Printer SharingSpecify a firmware file, then clickUpload To set up the EZ Printer sharing mode Page Page Using LPR to Share Printer To share your LPR printerSelect Add a local printer and then click Next Page Select Custom then click Settings Click Next to finish setting up the standard TCP/IP port Page Download Master To use Download Master Configuring Bit Torrent download settings Use the navigation panel to configure the advanced settingsTo configure BitTorrent download settings NZB settings Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Restart your network in the following sequence 103 Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Cannot access the router GUI using a web browser Move the router closer to the wireless client Dhcp server has been disabledOut of Range 106 Internet is not accessible You forgot the Ssid network name or network password How to restore the system to its default settings? Firmware upgrade failed Cannot access Web GUI Click Tools Internet options Connections tab LAN settingsClick OK when done Windows Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet SettingsCllick Apply Now when done Internet 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 Windows Tick Never dial a connection Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Federal Communications Commission Statement Against harmful interference in a residential installation Prohibition of Co-location Safety Information Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/ECCE Mark Warning Canada, avis d’Industry Canada IC Canada, Industry Canada IC NoticesRadio Frequency RF Exposure Information Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conforme aux normes NCC 警語 GNU General Public LicenseVersion 2, June Preamble Terms & conditions for copying, distribution, & modification 121 Page Page Page 125 No Warranty Tel. No Address For Turkey onlyAuthorised distributors in Turkey EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur Asus Contact information ASUSTeK Computer INC. Asia PacificAsus Computer International America Networks Global Hotline Information Area 130 Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Tel +886-2-2894-3447 Authorised Asus Computer GmbH RepresentativeEurope