Asus DSL-N12E C1 User's Guide Page 1

DSL-N12E_C1300Mbps Wi-Fi ADSL Modem RouterUser Guide

10What you needTo set up your network, you need one or two computers that meet the following system requirements:• Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port (10Base-

11Connecting your devicesWired connectionTo set up your ADSL router using a wired connection:1. Insert the splitter’s line connector to the phone ou

12Before you proceedBefore configuring your wireless router, apply the steps described in this section to each computer on the network to avoid problem

133. From the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings window, uncheck Use a proxy server for your LAN.4. Click OK then Apply.MAC OSX1. From your Apple Sa

14B. Configure TCP/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP address.Windows® 71. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Netwo

156. Tick Obtain an IP address automatically. 7. Click OK.MAC OSX1. Click Apple Menu >System Preferences > Network2. Click Ethernet on the l

161. Ensure that the ADSL LED on the DSL-N12E_C1 front panel is on and not flashing or off.2. Launch your web browser. The QIS (Quick Install Setup)

173 Network conguration using the web GUILogging in to the web GUI (Graphical User Interface)Your ASUS Wireless Router uses a web-based user interfa

183. The wireless router GUI provides access to various configuration settings.

19Setting up the wireless security settingsTo protect your wireless network from unauthorized access, you need to configure its security settings.To se

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204. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in a unique name for your wireless network.5. From the Authentication Method dropdown list, select the en

21Managing your network clientsTo manage your network clients:1. Launch the wireless router’s web GUI.2. On the Network Map screen, select the Clien

22Using the Traffic ManagerManaging QoS (Quality of Service) BandwidthThe Quality of Service (QoS) allows you to set the bandwidth priority and manage

23Monitoring Traffic The traffic monitor function allows you to assess the bandwidth usage and speed of your Internet, LAN, Wired connections.

24Configuring the Advanced settingsThe Advanced Settings items allows you to configure the advanced features of your wireless router.Setting up the DHCP

253. In the Enable the DHCP Server? field, tick Yes.4. In the IP Pool Starting Address field, key in the starting IP address.5. In the IP Pool Ending

26To upgrade the firmware:1. Click Administration from the navigation panel.2. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab.3. In the New Firmware File item, clic

27Restoring/Saving/Uploading settingsTo restore/save/upload wireless router settings:1. Click Administration on the navigation panel.2. Click the Re

284 Using the utilities• Install the wireless router's utilities from the bundled support CD. • If Autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the

29Firmware RestorationFirmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router after a failed firmware upgrade. This utility uploads a firmware file to th

3Table of contents1 A quick look 5Package contents ... 5Your AD

305 TroubleshootingIf you encounter problems that are not mentioned in this chapter, contact ASUS Technical Support.TroubleshootingIcannotaccessth

31Cannot find the router:• Press the Reset button at the rear panel for more than five seconds.• Check the settings in the wireless adapter such as SS

32TheADSLlightisON(steadyandnotblinking)andmeansInternetaccessispossible,butIstillcannotbrowsetheInternet.• Restart your compute

33User name: adminPassword: adminEnable DHCP: YesIP address: 192.168.1.1Domain name: (Blank)Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0DNS Server 1: 192.168.1.1DNS Serv

34ASUS DDNS ServiceThe ASUS DSL-N12E_C1 WiFi Modem Router supports the ASUS DDNS service. If you have registered for the ASUS DDNS service but need to

353. I have registered a domain name before and it has been working well until my friends told me that they could not access my domain name.Check the

36AppendicesNoticesASUS Recycling/Takeback ServicesASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecti

37Prohibition of Co-locationThis device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitterAny

38Safety InformationTo maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20

39Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference,

4Notices ...36Networks Global Hotline Informat

40peuvent a ecter son fonctionnement.NCC 警語經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時

41GNU General Public LicenseLicensing informationThis product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the GNU General Pu

42pieces of it in new free programs; and that you know you can do these things.To protect your rights, we need to make restrictions that forbid anyone

43Terms&conditionsforcopying,distribution,&modication0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice pla

44 a) You must cause the modified files to carry prominent notices stating that you changed the files and the date of any change. b) You must cause any

45 In addition, mere aggregation of another work not based on the Program with the Program (or with a work based on the Program) on a volume of a sto

46 If distribution of executable or object code is made by offering access to copy from a designated place, then offering equivalent access to copy t

47your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you may not distribute the Program at all. For exampl

48 Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and “any later

4912 IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTR

51 A quick lookPackage contents• If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact ASUS for technical inquiries and support. Refer to the ASUS Supp

50Networks Global Hotline InformationRegion Country Hotline Number Service HoursEuropeCyprus 800-9249109:00-13:00 ; 14:00-18:00 Mon-FriFrance 0033-170

51Region Country Hotline Numbers Service HoursAsia-PacificAustralia 1300-278788 09:00-18:00 Mon-FriNew Zealand 0800-278788 09:00-18:00 Mon-FriJapan0800

52For more information, visit the ASUS support site at:http://support.asus.comRegion Country Hotline Numbers Service HoursMiddle East + AfricaEgypt 80

53ASUS Contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia Pacific)Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Website www.asus.com.twTechnical Sup

54Manufacturer:ASUSTeK Computer Inc.Tel: +886-2-2894-3447Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWANAuthorised representativein Europe

6Your ADSL routerTOP featuresPower LEDOff: No power.On: Device is ready.Flashing slowly: Rescue modeFlashing quickly: WPS in progress / Restore to

7• Use only the power adapter that came with your package. Using other adapters may damage the device.• Specifications: DC Power adapter DC Output:

8Reset buttonThis button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings.Power switchPress to power on or off the system. Power (DC-In)

92 Creating your networkPositioning your routerTo get the best wireless network performance from your wireless router, follow the recommendations bel