ASUS RT-AC3200 Router Manual PDF (Setup & Configuration Guide)

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2.2

Setting up your router using the Quick

Internet Setup - Smart Connect Wizard

The Quick Internet Setup (QIS) Smart Connect Wizard

automatically connects your clients in your network to the

appropriate band (2.4GHz, 5GHz-1, or 5GHz-2 ) for optimal speed.

To set up your router using QIS - Smart Connect Wizard:

1.

Press the power button at the back of your router. Ensure that

the Power, LAN and WAN LEDs are on.

2.

Launch your web browser such as Internet

Explorer, Firefox,

Google Chrome, or Safari.

NOTE:

If the QIS-Smart Connect Wizard does not launch automatically,

enter http://192.168.1.1 or http://router.asus.com in the address bar and

refresh the browser again.

3.

The wireless router’s Quick Internet Setup (QIS) feature

automatically detects if your ISP connection type is

Dynamic

IP

,

PPPoE

,

PPTP

,

L2TP

, and

Static IP

. If your connection type

is Dynamic IP (DHCP), QIS wizard will automatically direct you

to the next step.

NOTE:

If your connection type is Static IP, choose

Static IP

and click

information provided by your ISP. Click

4.

Key in the username and password for your Internet

connection type that you obtained from your Internet Service

Provider (ISP).

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5.

Click

connection type and the Smart Connect screen appears.

6.

Click

7.

Select any of these two Smart Connect options:

•

Tri-band Smart Connect

: Select this option if you want

to enable Smart Connect for 2.4GHz, 5GHz-1, and 5GHz-

2 frequency bands at the same time, and automatically

connect your devices in your network to the best band for

optimal speed.

•

Standard Setup:

Select this option if you want to set up

three bands independently.

Smart Connect is disabled

under this option.

8.

Assign the network name (SSID) and security key for your

selected Smart Connect wireless connection.

9.

Click

Apply

and wait until the Smart Connect process is

completed.

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2.3

Connecting to your wireless network

After setting up your wireless router via QIS, you can connect your

computer or other smart devices to your wireless network.

To connect to your network:

1.

On your computer, click the network icon

in the

notiﬁcation area to display the available wireless networks.

2.

Select the wireless network that you want to connect to, then

click

Connect

.

3.

You may need to key in the network security key for a secured

wireless network, then click

OK

.

4.

Wait while your computer establishes connection to the

wireless network successfully. The connection status is

displayed and the network icon displays the connected

status.

NOTES:

•

Refer to the next chapters for more details on configuring your

wireless network's settings.

•

Refer to your device's user manual for more details on connecting it

to your wireless network.

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3

Conﬁguring the General

settings

3.1

Using the Network Map

Network Map allows you to conﬁgure your network’s security

settings, manage your network clients, and monitor your USB

device.

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3.1.1 Setting up the wireless security settings

To protect your wireless network from unauthorized access, you

need to configure its security settings.

To set up the wireless security settings:

1.

From the navigation panel, go to

General

>

Network Map

.

2.

On the Network Map screen and under

System status

, you

can configure the wireless security settings such as SSID,

security level, and encryption settings.

NOTE

: You can set up diﬀerent wireless security settings for 2.4GHz,

5GHz, and 5GHz-2 bands.

2.4GHz security settings

5GHz security settings

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