ASUS EA-66 Setup Manual
EA-N66
®
3-in-1 Dual-Band Wireless-N900
Gigabit Access Point / Wi-Fi Bridge / Range Extender
Step-by-Step Setup Manual
E7648
First Edition
August 2012
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Table of contents
1. Introduction ..............................................................................4
1.1 Package contents ...................................................................................4
1.2 System requirements ...........................................................................4
2. Network Map ............................................................................. 5
2.1 Step-by-Step for Wi-Fi Bridge Mode ...............................................6
2.2 Step-by-Step for Access Point Mode ...............................................8
2.3 Step-by-Step for Range Extender Mode ........................................11
3. Wireless Settings ....................................................................... 15
4. LAN Settings .............................................................................. 18
5. Administration .......................................................................... 18
6. System Log ................................................................................ 21
Notices ........................................................................................... 22
EA-N66 Step-by-Step Setup Manual
1. Introduction
1.1 Package contents
ASUS EA-N66 x1 Warranty card x1
Quick Start Guide x1 Ethernet cable x1
Support CD x1
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer
immediately.
1.2 System requirements
To set up your network, you need one or two computers that meet the
following system requirements:
• Ethernet RJ-45 (LAN) port
• IEEE 802.11 b/g/n wireless capability
• An installed TCP/IP service
• Web browser such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, or
Google Chrome.
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2. Network Map
This is an overview of the EA-N66’s Network Map page.
Click each of the icons on the Network Map to display detailed
information regarding each network device. The icon on the left is
for the parent Access Point. The icon on the right is for clients on the
network. Clicking the middle icon displays the current status and
information about the EA-N66.
On the left side of the screen is the Advanced Setup panel. Use the
Setup panel to navigate to specic features of the EA-N66.
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Click Quick Internet Setup to congure the EA-N66’s network
connection.
2.1 Step-by-Step for Wi-Fi Bridge Mode
Step 1: Enter Quick Internet Setup
By default, the EA-N66 serves as a network adapter. Click Next to begin
setup for Wi-Fi Bridge Mode.
Step 2: Site Survey
The EA-N66 will search for available wireless networks.
To assist in network discovery, place the Access Point near the EA-N66.
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Step 3: Select your parent Access Point and enter the Security
Key
Select the Access Point from the list of available wireless networks.
Enter the Security Key.
If the EA-N66 is unable to detect the correct wireless network, move the
EA-N66 closer to the Access Point and click Refresh.
Step 4: Wait for the EA-N66 to connect to the parent Access
Point
Allow the EA-N66 a few minutes to connect to your parent Access Point.
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Step 5: Finish setup process
Congratulations! You have nished the setup process!
Please refer to the illustrations to interpret the LED indicators on the EAN66.
2.2 Step-by-Step for Access Point Mode
Step 1: Select setup mode
To set up Access Point mode, do not click Next on the rst page of Quick
Internet Setup. Instead, click the link provided to switch setup mode.
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