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WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual
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2) Setting up FTP site
WL-500W can also serve as an FTP site. You can make your FTP site accessible to
all users, or set up an access policy to restrict anonymous login. To use this feature,
you need to plug a USB storage disk to the USB2.0 port on the rear panel of WL-
500W. Make sure the hard disk is formatted and partitioned properly.
1. To allow anonymous login: Set
Network Neighborhood Mode
to
Share all partitions in disk
,
FTP Mode to
Login to first
partition
. The anonymous
login directory is the root
directory of first partition.
To allow account login only: Set
Network Neighborhood Mode
to
Apply rules in shared node
list
, FTP Mode to
Login to
first matched shared node
.
Click
Add
in the Share Node List
to specify the access directory
and access right of FTP account.
2. The
Maximum Login User
field specifies the maximum
number of concurrent users.
The default value is 6.
3. Click
Finish
to activate the
settings and reboot. This process
may take several minutes.
4. Type
ftp://±²2.±68.±.±
into
the address box of your Web
browser and press Enter to
login the FTP site.
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1. Click
Basic Config
page in USB Application folder.
2. Set
Enable Download Master
to
Yes
. If you want to share the
downloaded file with your LAN
users, set
Enable Download
Share
to
Yes
. Click
Finish
and
save and restart the wireless
router.
3) Download Master
The Download Master helps to manage the download tasks without turning your
computer on. To use this function, you need to: 1) mount a USB storage to WL-500W
Wireless Router; and 2) install ASUS Utilities from the support CD. Refer to chapter 6
for utility installation procedures.
4.
HTTP download (1)
Right click the download link
on the Web page and click
Download using ASUS
Download
. A window in
step 5 appears to indicate
download progress.
HTTP download (2)
Right click the download
link on the Web page and
click
Properties.
Copy the
download
Address (URL)
.
3. Open Download Master from Start
-> All Programs -> ASUS Utility
->WL-500W Wireless Router ->
Download Master. Click
File ->
Connect
to associate with WL-
500W.
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If you select
Download using
ASUS Download
, you can see
the download task is added to
the
Transfer
list. The blue bars
indicate the progress of download
tasks.
If you copy the download address,
click
Assign
button in the utility.
Paste the address into
Getting
File From
box, select
HTTP
from
Options
, and click
Download
button to start.
7. Click
Folder
button to view the
download file. Open the
Complete
folder to view or copy the finished
files to your local hard disk. The
unfinished
tasks are kept in
InComplete
folder.
4) Web camera
The ASUS Wireless Router implements several applications for a
USB Web camera, enabling you to capture images and send them
over the Internet. For this function, you need to plug a USB camera
onto WL-500W and enable ActiveX for your Web browser.
Web camera
1. Click
Web Camera
page in USB Application folder.
2.
Enable Web Camera
- Selecting LAN Only enables Web Camera for LAN users.
Selecting LAN and WAN enableds Web Camera for both LAN users and WAN users
through firewall.
5. FTP download
Click
Transfer
button of the
Download Master and select
FTP
in the
Options
field. Input the FTP
site address, Port number, User
Name, Password. Click Download
to start.
6. BT download
Save the BT seed on your
computer. Click
Transfer
button of
the Download Master and select
BT
in the Options field. Click
Browse
to locate the seed file.
Click
Download
to start.
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Web Camera Mode
- Select the
appropriate camera mode from
the drop down list. ActiveX Only
enables user to execute ActiveX
clients on an Windows
®
IE
platform and get the best image
quality. ActiveX and Refresh
enables user to get a basic image
on both IE and other browsers.
Refresh Only provides to all users
still images which are refreshed in
a specified interval.
Web Camera Driver
- When you plug a supported Web Camera into the USB2.0 port in
the wireless router, the appropriate driver is selected automatically. Refer to the USB Web
Camera support list on ASUS Website (www.asus.com) for supported Web Camera models.
Image Size
- Select the image size from the drop down list. 320 x 240 provides a larger
image while
160 x 120 provides faster transmission. Click Preview to see the effect.
Sense Level
- This field indicates the sensitivity at which image movement is detected.
Refresh Time in Seconds
- This field indicates the time interval in seconds in which the
system reloads images. The range of values is 1~65535.
HTTP Port
- This field indicates the port that HTTP server listens on to communicate. For
example, by default, you can connect to your web camera by using http://192.168.1.1:7776
without password checking. (The password checking field is unchecked.)
ActiveX Port
- This field indicates the port that server listens on to communicate with
ActiveX clients.
Enabling ActiveX for your IE
If you use Internet Explorer
®
, you need to enable ActiveX or
the Web Camera cannot function properly. For clients using
Netscape or other browsers, ignore this part.
1. Open Internet Explorer 5.0 or above on your computer,
click
Tools -> Internet Options
.
3. Select
Security
tab and click
Custom
Level
button.
4. Enable the activeX controls and plug-ins.
By default, these items are disabled.
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1.
Enable Security Mode?
-Select
Yes to enable security function on
the data and time you set below.
Date to Enable Security Mode
-
This field defines the date that
Security Mode is enabled.
Time to Enable Security Mode
-
This field defines the time interval
that Security Mode is enabled.
Send to
- Input the E-mail address you wish WL-500W send the image to.
Email Server
- This field indicates the E-mail server you use for exchanging E-mail. If you
leave this field blank, WL-500W uses the mail server of your E-mail address in
Send to
field.
Subject
- This field is for the subject of E-mail.
Attach Image File?
- This field allows you to attach the captured image in the E-mail.
Remote monitors
This function allows you to monitor up to 6 Web Cameras in your LAN. You can enter
the IP addresses of other ASUS Wireless Routers which have Web Camera attached.
Note:
When enabling "LAN and WAN" remote control in the Wireless Router, packets
from Internet with destination ports 8081 to 8086 will be forwarded to WL-500W
in Remote Control fields. To make sure packets from WL-500W are routed back
to Internet, you need to set a static route entry for WL-500W. The IP address and
gateway address are same as the address of WL-500W.
Enable Web Camera to WAN users
With proper setting to DDNS, you can monitor your working environment from
anywhere on Internet, even if dynamic WAN IP address is used. If any motion is
detected by the camera, WL-500W captures the images and send them to your
appointed E-mail box. Refer to page 15-17 for DDNS setup procedures.
5. By default, these three items are enabled.
Enable them if changed.
6. Click
Yes
to change the security settings.

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