Asus RT-N16 User Manual download pdf (Page 11)

Chapter 2: Setting up the hardware RT-N16

Setting up the

hardware

Setting up the wireless router

The ASUS Wireless Router meets various working scenarios with proper

congurations. You may need to change the wireless router’s default settings so

as to meet the requirements in your wireless environment. It also provides you with

WPS, a utility that enables you to easily set up a secure wireless network.

Notes:

• We recommend that you use wired connection for initial conguration to avoid possible

setup problems due to wireless uncertainty.

• For more details on WPS, refer to the section WPS Wizard in Chapter 5 of this user

manual.

Setting up a wired connection

The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with an Ethernet cable in the package.

The wireless router has integrated auto-crossover function, so use either straight-

through or crossover cable for wired connection.

To set up the wired connection:

1. Turn on your router and the modem.

2. Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router’s WAN port to the modem.

3. Using another Ethernet cable, connect the router’s LAN port to your PC’s LAN

port.

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