Package contents
Quick
RT-ACRH18 Wireless Router
AC adapter
Network cable (RJ-45)
Quick Start Guide
Start Guide
A quick look at RT-ACRH18
RT-ACRH18
Dual band AC WiFi Router
LAN LED
Power (DCIN) port
WAN (Internet) LED
2.4GHz LED
5GHz LED
Power switch
USB 3.0 port
WAN (Internet) port
LAN 1 ~ 4 ports
Power LED
WPS button
NOTES:
• Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other
adapters may damage the device.
• Specifications:
DC Power adapter
Operating Temperature 0~40oC
Operating Humidity 50~90% Storage
DC Output: +12V with 2A current
Storage
0~70oC
20~90%
Position your wireless router
For optimal wireless transmission between the wireless router and connected wireless devices, ensure that you:
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Place the wireless router in a centralized area for a maximum wireless coverage for the network devices.
Keep the wireless router away from metal obstructions and away from direct sunlight.
Always update to the latest firmware. Visit the ASUS website at http://www.asus.com to get the latest firmware updates.
Preparing your modem
1. Unplug the power cable/DSL modem. If it has a
battery backup, remove the battery.
2. Connect your modem to the router with
the bundled network cable.
3. Power on your cable/DSL modem.
4. Check your cable/DSL modem LED lights
to ensure the connection is active.
NOTE: If you are using DSL for Internet,
you will need your username/password
from your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
to properly configure the router.
Unplug
Setting up your RT-ACRH18
You can set up your RT-ACRH18 via wired or wireless connection.
A. Wired connection
1. Plug your router into a power outlet and power it on.
Connect the network cable from your computer to a LAN
port on your router.
2. The web GUI launches automatically when you open a web browser. If
3. Log into the Web GUI. By default, the login username and password for
your wireless router’s Web GUI is admin.
4. Set up a password for your router to prevent unauthorized access.
b
LAN
Laptop
Modem
Wall Power Outlet
Power
a
LINE
LAN
RESET
PWR
c
WAN
d
B. Wireless connection
2. Connect to the network
1. Plug your router into a power outlet and power it
on.
ASUS router
with SSID shown on
the product label on the
back side of the router.
For better network
Wi-Fi Name (SSID): ASUS_XX
*
XX refers to the last
two digits of the
MAC address. You
can find it on the
label on the back of
your RT-ACRH18.
security, change to
a unique SSID and
assign a password.
Smart phone
Modem
Wall Power Outlet
a
Power
Tablet
LINE
LAN
RESET
PWR
b
WAN
Laptop
c
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