ASUSTeK Computer RPN14 RP-N14 Wireless N-300 Range Extender User Manual UserMan
ASUSTeK Computer Inc RP-N14 Wireless N-300 Range Extender UserMan
UserMan
Quick Start Guide
RP-N14
Wireless-N300 Range Extender
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RP-N14無線網路延伸器
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Package contents
Range Extender Quick Start Guide
NOTE: If any of the items is damaged or missing, please contact your retailer.
A quick look
1) Ethernet port
2) Audio port
3) Reset button
4) Power On/O button
5) WPS button
6) Night light
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7) Touch controller
Touch the marked area to turn on/o the night light by
default. You can log into the Range Extender’s Web GUI
to change the settings.
8) LED indicators
• System Indicator: The System Indicator lights up when
the Range Extender is powered on and ashes when
the Ethernet cable or audio cable is conected.
• Signal indicators: The lights indicate the connection
signal strength from the Range Extender to the router.
Indicators Performance
Excellent
Good
Poor
No connection Signal
indicators Signal
indicators
System Indicator
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Turning the Range Extender on
1. Place the Range Extender near your Router.
2. Plug the Range Extender into a power outlet, wait one
minute for the system indicator to ash twice and turn into solid blue.
Connecting to a network
Select one of the following ways to connect the Range Extender to a network.
Option A: Connecting through GUI
1. Use a computer/notebook/tablet PC to nd and connect to ASUS_RPN14 wireless network.
2. Launch a web browser and enter http://repeater.asus.com or 192.168.1.1 in the address bar to access
the Range Extende0r.
3. Enter the default login name and password, which are admin/admin.
4. Follow the Quick Install Setup steps below to set up the Range Extender:
• Select the Wi-Fi network that you want to extend and enter its security password.
Setting up the Range Extender
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• Connect your wireless devices to the new Extender
network.
• Enter a name for the new Extender
network.
Option B: Using WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
1. Press the WPS button on the side of the Range Extender for more than two seconds, until the system
indicator ashes.
2. Press the WPS button on the router within two minutes.
NOTE: Refer to the router’s manual for the location of the WPS button.
3. Check if the Range Extender’s system indicator turns
into solid blue, which indicates that the Range Extender
has connected to the wireless network successfully. The
Range Extender’s wireless network name (SSID) changes
to your existing Wi-Fi network name, ending with _RPT.
For example:
Existing network name: existing NetworkName
New network name: existing NetworkName_RPT
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Signal Indicators
• To get the best performance, place the Range Extender between your router and wireless device.
• The signal indicators indicate the connection performance from the Range Extender to the Router.
Refer to the LED indicators in section A Quick Look.
• If no signal indicator lights up, search the network again in Option A or make sure that your router
supports WPS in Option B.
To connect an additional Wi-Fi device to your Extender network, use the same network password as that
of your existing wireless router.
Move the Range Extender
When the connection is complete, locate the Range Extender be-
tween the router and the wireless device to get better performance.
NOTE: To get the best connection performance, ensure that at least two signal indicators light up.
Wireless Media Playback
The Range Extender supports wireless media playback, which allows you to
stream and play your network music through its audio port. You can use ASUS
AiPlayer app to control the music streaming over the Range Extender from your
mobile device. Search for “RP-N14” or “ASUS AiPlayer” from Google Play or App
Store and download the app to your mobile device.
NOTES:
• AiPlayer supports mp3, wav., ac, and acc les.
• You can insert an earphone, powered speaker, or stereo system to the 3.5mm stereo audio port.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: I cannot access the web GUI to congure the RP-N14
settings.
• Close all running web browsers and launch again.
• Follow the steps below to congure your computer settings based on its
operating system.
Windows 7
A. Disable the proxy server, if enabled.
1. Click Start > Internet Explorer to launch the web browser.
2. Click Tools > Internet options > Connections tab > LAN settings.
3. From the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings screen, untick Use a proxy
server for your LAN.
4. Click OK when done.
B. Set the TCP/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP address.
1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and
Sharing Center > Manage network connections.
2. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), then click Properties.
3. Tick Obtain an IP address automatically.
4. Click OK when done.
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Mac 10.5.8
A. Disable the proxy server, if enabled.
1. From the menu bar, click Safari >
Preferences... > Advanced tab.
2. Click Change Settings... in the Proxies eld.
3. From the list of protocols, deselect FTP Proxy and Web Proxy
(HTTP).
4. Click OK when done.
B. Set the TCP/IP settings to automatically obtain an IP ad-
dress.
1. Click the Apple icon > System Preferences > Network.
2. Select Ethernet and select Using DHCP in the Congure eld.
3. Click Apply when done.
Q2: Why doesn’t the touch controller work?
• Ensure that you touch the area correctly. Refer to A Quick Look for the location of the touch area.
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Q3: My router security is WEP, and I entered a wrong passphrase or security key on
the extender. Now I cannot access the Extender any more. What can I do?
• The Range Extender cannot check whether the WEP passphrase is correct or not. When entered a
wrong passphrase, your wireless device cannot get the correct IP address from the Range Extender.
Please reset the Range Extender to its factory defaults to get the IP address back.
Q4: When I connect a speaker or stereo system to RP-N14, there is no sound coming
out when I play audio les.
• Make sure that you have not turned o the audio output via the touch controller. The touch control-
ler is set to turn on/o the night light and mute/unmute the audio by default. You can log into the
Range Extender’s Web GUI to change the settings.
Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Tel: +886-2-2894-3447
Address: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN
Authorised
representative in
Europe
ASUS Computer GmbH
Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY
Authorised
distributors in
Turkey
BOGAZICI BIL GISAYAR
SAN. VE TIC. A.S.
Tel: +90 212 3311000
Address: AYAZAGA MAH.
KEMERBURGAZ CAD.
NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL
CIZGI Elektronik San. Tic. Ltd.
Sti.
Tel: +90 212 3567070
Address: CEMAL SURURI CD.
HALIM MERIC IS MERKEZI
No: 15/C D:5-6 34394
MECIDIYEKOY/ ISTANBUL
KOYUNCU ELEKTRONiK
BiLGi iSLEM SiST. SAN. VE
DIS TIC. A.S.
Tel: +90 216 5288888
Address: EMEK MAH.ORDU
CAD. NO:18, SARIGAZi,
SANCAKTEPE ISTANBUL
AEEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur.
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注意
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Windows 7
A. 若 proxy 伺服器開啟，請關閉。
B. 將 TCP/IP 設定為自動取得 IP 位址。
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Mac 10.5.8
A. 若 proxy 伺服器開啟，請關閉。
B. 將 TCP/IP 設定為自動取得 IP 位址。
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Warning: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.Prohibition of Co-locationThis
device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter.
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC
Essential requirements – Article 3
Protection requirements for health and safety – Article 3.1a
Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950-1 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and
sufcient.
Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility – Article 3.1b
Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to EN 301 489-1 and EN 301 489-17 has been conducted.
These are considered relevant and sufcient.
Effective use of the radio spectrum – Article 3.2
FCC Mark Warning
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s)
used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons
and must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antennas or transmitters. End users
and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for
satisfying RF exposure compliance.
Prohibition of Co-location
This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth
for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specic operating instructions for satisfying RF
exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with FCC exposure compliance requirement, please follow
operation instruction as documented in this manual.
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Testing for radio test suites according to EN 300 328- 2 has been conducted. These are considered relevant
and sufcient.
CE Mark Warning
This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case
the user may be required to take adequate measures.Operation Channels: CH1~11 for N. America; Ch1~14
for Japan; CH1~13 for Europe (ETSI)
Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS-210.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) This
device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information
The radiated output power of the ASUS Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency
exposure limits. The ASUS Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for
human contact during normal operation is minimized.
This device has been evaluated for and shown compliant with the IC Specic Absorption Rate (“SAR”) limits
when installed in specic host products operated in portable exposure conditions (antennas are less than 20
centimeters of a person’s body).
This device has been certied for use in Canada. Status of the listing in the Industry Canada’s REL (Radio
Equipment List) can be found at the following web address: http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/sitt/reltel/srch/nwRdSrch.
do?lang=eng
Additional Canadian information on RF exposure also can be found at the following web address: http://www.
ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf08792.html
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Canada, avis d’Industry Canada (IC)
Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conforme aux normes canadiennes ICES-003 et RSS-210.
Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) cet appareil ne doit pas causer d’
interférence et (2) cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence, notamment les interférences qui peuvent
affecter son fonctionnement.
Informations concernant l’exposition aux fréquences radio (RF)
La puissance de sortie émise par l’appareil de sans fil ASUS est inférieure à la limite d’exposition aux
fréquences radio d’Industry Canada (IC). Utilisez l’appareil de sans l ASUS de façon à minimiser les contacts
humains lors du fonctionnement normal.
Ce périphérique a été évalué et démontré conforme aux limites SAR (Specic Absorption Rate – Taux d’
absorption spécique) d’IC lorsqu’il est installé dans des produits hôtes particuliers qui fonctionnent dans des
conditions d’exposition à des appareils portables (les antennes se situent à moins de 20 centimètres du corps
d’une personne).
Ce périphérique est homologué pour l’utilisation au Canada. Pour consulter l’entrée
correspondant à l’appareil dans la liste d’équipement radio (REL - Radio Equipment List) d’
Industry Canada rendez-vous sur: http://www.ic.gc.ca/app/sitt/reltel/srch/nwRdSrch.do?lang=eng
Pour des informations supplémentaires concernant l’exposition aux RF au Canada rendez-vous
sur : http://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf08792.html
Industry Canada Statement
This device complies with RSS-210 of the industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
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REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory
framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.
com/english/REACH.htm
ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting
our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products,
batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/
Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions.
This equipment may be operated in AT, BE, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IE, IT, LU, MT,
NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, ES, SE, GB, IS, IS, LI, NO, CH, BG, RO, TR.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specic operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure
compliance. To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirement, please follow operation
instruction as documented in this manual.
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Area Hotline Number Support Languages Availability
Australia 1300-2787-88 English Mon. to Fri.8:00-20:00
Austria 0043-820240513 German Mon. to Fri.9:00-18:00
Belgium 0032-78150231 Dutch /French Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
China 400-620-6655 Simplied Chinese Mon. to Sun.9:00-18:00
Denmark 0045-3832-2943 Danish/English Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
Finland 00358-9693-7969 Finnish/English/Swedish Mon. to Fri.10:00-18:00
France 0033-170949400 French Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:45
Greece 00800-44-14-20-44 Greek Mon. to Fri.
9:00-13:00/14:00-18:00
Hong Kong 3582-4770 Cantonese/
Chinese/English Mon. to Fri.10:00-20:00
Sat.10:00-17:00
Indonesia +62-21-500128 Indonesia, English Mon. to Fri9:30 - 17: 00
Ireland 0035-31890719918 English Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
Italy 199-400089 Italian Mon. to Fri.
9:00-13:00/14:00-18:00
Japan 0800-123-2787 Japanese Mon. to Fri.9:00-18:00
Sat. to Sun.9:00-17:00
Networks Global Hotline Information
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Malaysia +603 2148 0827 (Check
Repair Detail Status
Only)/ +603-6279-5077
Bahasa Melayu/
English Mon. to Fri.10:00-19:00
Netherlands
/ Luxembourg 0031-591-570290 Dutch / English Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
New Zealand 0800-278-788/
0800-278-778 English Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
Norway 0047-2316-2682 Norwegian
/English Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
Philippines +632-636 8504/
180014410573 English Mon. to Fri.9:00-18:00
Poland 00225-718-033/
00225-718-040 Polish Mon. to Fri.
9:00-17:008:30-17:30
Portugal 707-500-310 Portuguese Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
Russia +8-800-100-ASUS/
+7-495-231-1999 Russian/
English Mon. to Fri.9:00-18:00
Singapore +65-6720-3835
(Check Repair
Detail Status Only)/
+65-66221701
English Mon. to Fri.
11:00-19:00
Slovak 00421-232-162-621 Czech Mon. to Fri.8:00-17:00
Networks Global Hotline Information
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Spain 902-88-96-88 Spanish Mon. to Fri.9:00-18:00
Sweden 0046-8587-6940 Swedish/English Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
Switzerland 0041-848111010 German/French Mon. to Fri.9:00-18:00
0041-848111014 French Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:45
0041-848111012 Italian Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
Taiwan 0800-093-456/
02-81439000 Traditional Chinese Mon. to Fri.
9:00-12:00/13:30-18:00
Thailand +662-679-8367 -70/
001 800 852 5201 Thai/English Mon. to Fri.
9:00-18:00
Turkey +90-216-524-3000 Turkish Mon. to Fri.09:00-18:00
United
Kingdom 0044-870-1208340/
0035-31890719918 English Mon. to Fri.9:00-17:00
USA/Canada 1-812-282-2787 English Mon. to Fri.
8:30am-12:00am EST (5:30am-
9:00pm PST)
Sat .to Sun.
9:00am-6:00pm EST (6:00am-
3:00pm PST)
Networks Global Hotline Information
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MANUFACTURER
ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Tel: +886-2-2894-3447
Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN
AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE IN EUROPE
ASUS Computer GmbH
Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN, GERMANY
AUTHORISED DISTRIBUTORS IN TURKEY
BOGAZICI BIL GISAYAR SAN. VE TIC. A.S.
Tel: +90 212 3311000
Address: AYAZAGA MAH. KEMERBURGAZ CAD. NO.10 AYAZAGA/ISTANBUL
CIZGI Elektronik San. Tic. Ltd. Sti.
Tel: +90 212 3567070
Address: CEMAL SURURI CD. HALIM MERIC IS MERKEZI
No: 15/C D:5-6 34394 MECIDIYEKOY/ ISTANBUL
AEEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur.
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