ASUS RTAC68U User Manual

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1.6  Router Setup
IMPORTANT!
•  Use a wired connection when setting up your wireless router to 
avoid possible setup problems.
•  Before setting up your ASUS wireless router, do the following:
  •  If you are replacing an existing router, disconnect it from your 
network.
  •  Disconnect the cables/wires from your existing modem setup. If 
your modem has a backup battery, remove it as well. 
  •  Reboot your cable modem and computer (recommended).
1.6.1 Wired connection
NOTE: You can use either a straight-through cable or a crossover cable 
for wired connection.
To set up your wireless router via wired connection:
1.  Insert your wireless router’s AC adapter to the DC-IN port and 
plug it to a power outlet.
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