Asus DSL-N55U_C1 User's Guide Page 1

DSL-N55U-C1Dual-band N600 Wireless 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-N55U-C1 front panel is on and not flashing.2. Launch your web browser. The QIS web page appears automaticall

173 Network conguration using the web GUILogging in to the web GUIYour ASUS Wireless Router uses a web-based user interface that allows you to config

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

2Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reprod

205GHz security settings4. On the Wireless name (SSID) field, key in a unique name for your wireless network.5. From the Security Level dropdown list

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

22Monitoring your USB deviceThe ASUS Wireless Router provides two USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB devices such as a USB storage device and USB printe

23• For more details, refer to the section Using the Network Place (Samba) Share service and Using the FTP Share service in this user manual.• On US

24Creating your Guest NetworkThe Guest Network provides Internet connectivity for temporary visitors without providing access to your private network.

25Using the Traffic ManagerManaging QoS (Quality of Service) BandwidthThe Quality of Service (QoS) allows you to set the bandwidth priority and manage

26Monitoring Traffic The traffic monitor function allows you to assess the bandwidth usage and speed of your Internet, LAN, Wired, WLAN (2.4GHz or 5GHz)

27Using AiDisk for File SharingAiDisk allows you to share files in the USB disk through the Internet.Before using AiDisk, ensure that you have inserted

283. Select the access rights that you want to assign to the clients accessing your shared data.4. Create your domain name via the ASUS DDNS service

295. Click Finish to finish the setup.6. To access the FTP site that you created, launch a web browser or a third-party FTP client utility and key in

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

30Using the Network Place (Samba) Share serviceNetwork Place (Samba) Share allows you to set the account and permission for samba service.To use Samba

31Using the FTP Share serviceSharing files via the FTP serverThe ASUS Wireless Router enables you to share files from your USB storage device via the FT

324. From the list of files/folders, select the type of access rights that you want to assign for specific files/folders: • R/W: Select this option

33Using the Miscellaneous settingThe Miscellaneous setting tab allows you to configure other settings for the USB disk, including maximum login user, d

34Configuring the Advanced settingsThe Advanced Settings items allows you to configure the advanced features of your wireless router.Setting up the DHCP

353. 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

36To upgrade the firmware:1. Click Administration from the navigation panel.2. Click the Firmware Upgrade tab.3. In the New Firmware File item, clic

37Restoring/Saving/Uploading settingsTo restore/save/upload wireless router settings:1. Click Administration on the navigation panel.2. Click the Re

382. Click Download Now! in the ASUS EZ printer sharing mode to download the network printer utility.Setting up your network printerUse the Network P

393. Unzip the downloaded file and click the Printer icon to run the network printer setup program.

4Appendices 51Notices ...51Networks Global Ho

405. Wait for a few minutes for the initial setup to finish. Click Next.4. Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your hardware, then click Next.

416. Click Finish to complete the installation. DSL-N55U-C17. Follow the Windows® OS instructions to install the printer driver.

428. After printer driver installation is complete, computers on the network will now be able to access the printer.

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

44Firmware RestorationFirmware Restoration is used on an ASUS Wireless Router after a failed firmware upgrade. This utility uploads a firmware file to th

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

46Cannot 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

47TheDSLlightisON(steadyandnotblinking)andmeansInternetaccessispossible,butIstillcannotbrowsetheInternet.• Restart your computer

48User name: adminPassword: adminEnable DHCP: Yes (if WAN cable is plugged in)IP address: 192.168.1.1Domain name: (Blank)Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0DNS

49ASUS DDNS ServiceThe ASUS DSL-N55U-C1 WiFi Modem Router supports the ASUS DDNS service. If you have registered for the ASUS DDNS service but need to

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

503. 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

51AppendicesNoticesASUS Recycling/Takeback ServicesASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecti

52Prohibition of Co-locationThis device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitterAny

53Safety InformationTo maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20

54Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference,

55peuvent 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

56GNU General Public LicenseLicensing informationThis product includes copyrighted third-party software licensed under the terms of the GNU General Pu

57pieces 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

58Terms&conditionsforcopying,distribution,&modication0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice pla

59 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

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

60 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

61 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

62your obligations under this License and any other pertinent obligations, then as a consequence you may not distribute the Program at all. For exampl

63 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

6412 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

65Networks Global Hotline InformationRegion Country Hotline Number Service HoursEuropeCyprus 800-9249109:00-13:00 ; 14:00-18:00 Mon-FriFrance 0033-170

66Region Country Hotline Numbers Service HoursAsia-PacificAustralia 1300-278788 09:00-18:00 Mon-FriNew Zealand 0800-278788 09:00-18:00 Mon-FriJapan0800

67For more information, visit the ASUS support site at:http://support.asus.comRegion Country Hotline Numbers Service HoursMiddle East + AfricaEgypt 80

68ASUS Contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia Pacific)Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Website www.asus.com.twTechnical Sup

69Manufacturer:ASUSTeK Computer Inc.Tel: +886-2-2894-3447Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWANAuthorised representativein Europe

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

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8Reset buttonThis button resets or restores the system to its factory default settings.Power (DC-In) portInsert the bundled AC adapter into this port

92 Creating your network45°45°90°ADSLWANPositioning your routerTo get the best wireless network performance from your wireless router, follow the rec