Asus BRT-AC828 User manual

Quick Start Guide

BRT-AC828

Wireless-AC2600 Dual WAN VPN

Wireless Router

APAC11132 / First Edition / August 2016

SSD

failover

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Table of contents

English.............................................................................................3

繁體中文 ........................................................................................19

簡體中文 ........................................................................................35

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Bahasa Indonesia.........................................................................67

Bahasa Malaysia...........................................................................83

ไทย

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tiếng Việt ........................................................................................115

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A quick look

* NOTES:

• UseLANports1to4forIPTVconnection.

• OnlyLANports5to8canbeconguredtofunctionasWANports.

PowerLED

LAN1~8LED

2.4GHzLED

5GHzLED

WAN(Internet)1/2LED

Red:NoIPornophysicalconnection.

On:Hasphysicalconnectiontoawide

areanetwork(WAN).

USBLED/EjectLED

FailoverLED

USBejectbutton

SSDLED

USB3.0port

WAN(Internet)1/2ports

WPSbutton

LAN1~8ports*

Resetbutton

Powerbutton

Power(DC-IN)port

M.2SSDsocket

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NOTES:

• Ifanyoftheitemsisdamagedormissing,contactyourretailer.

• USB External HDD/SSD/Flash disk:

 • ThewirelessrouterworkswithmostUSBHDDs/SSDs/Flashdisksup

to4TBandsupportsread-writeaccessforFAT16,FAT32,EXT2,EXT3,

EXT4,NTFS,andHFS+.

 • TosafelyremovetheUSBHDDs/Flashdisks:

  1. PresstheUSBejectbuttonontherearoftherouter.

  2. LaunchthewebGUI(http://router.asus.com),theninthe

Network Mappage'supperrightcorner,clicktheUSBicon

andclickEject USB 3.0 / USB 2.0.

 • TosafelyremovetheUSBSSDs,launchthewebGUI(http://router.

asus.com),thenintheNetwork Mappage'supperrightcorner,

clicktheUSBiconandclickEject USB 3.0 / USB 2.0.Donotusethe

USBejectbuttontoremoveM.2SSD.

 • IncorrectremovaloftheUSBdiskmaycausedatacorruption.

 • Forthelistoflesystemandharddiskpartitionsthatthe

wirelessroutersupports,visithttp://event.asus.com/networks/

disksupport

• Forthelistofprintersthatthewirelessroutersupports,visit

http://event.asus.com/networks/printersupport

Package contents

BRT-AC828WirelessRouter ACadapter

Networkcable(RJ-45) QuickStartGuide

SupportCD(UserManual)

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Installing your router

IMPORTANT:Beforeinstallingtherouter,ensurethatInternetconnec-

tionisavailable.

1. Position your wireless router.

Foroptimalwirelesstransmissionbetweenthewirelessrouterandconnected

wirelessdevices,ensurethatyou:

• 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.

• Keepthewirelessrouterawayfrom802.11gor20MHzonlyWi-Fidevices,

2.4GHzcomputerperipherals,Bluetoothdevices,cordlessphones,transformers,

heavy-dutymotors,uorescentlights,microwaveovens,refrigerators,andother

industrialequipmenttopreventsignalinterferenceorloss.

• Alwaysupdatetothelatestrmware.VisittheASUSwebsiteat

http://www.asus.comtogetthelatestrmwareupdates.

• Toensurethebestwirelesssignal,orientthefourdetachableantennasasshown

inthedrawingbelow.

45°45°

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2. Prepare your modem.

a. UnplugtheACadapterfromthepoweroutletanddisconnectitfromyour

cable/ADSLmodem.

b. Disconnectthenetworkcablefromyourcable/ADSLmodem.

c. Rebootyourcomputer(recommended).

Modem

OFF!

WARNING!Beforedisconnectingthewires/cables,ensurethatyour

cable/ADSLmodemhasbeenturnedoforatleasttwominutes.Ifyour

modemhasabackupbattery,removeitaswell.

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3. Set up your wireless environment.

Wall Power Outlet

Modem

Power

LANWAN

Laptop

BRT-AC828

cbd

a. Insertyourwirelessrouter’sACadaptertotheDC-INportandplugittoa

poweroutlet.

b. Usinganothernetworkcable,connectyourmodemtoyourwirelessrouter’s

WAN1port.

c. Insertyourmodem’sACadaptertothetheDC-INportandplugittoapower

outlet.

d. Usingthebundlednetworkcable,connectyourcomputertoyourwireless

router’sLANport.EnsurethattheWANandLANLEDsareblinking.

4. Disable some settings on your computer.

a. Disabletheproxyserver,ifenabled.

b. SettheTCP/IPsettingstoautomaticallyobtainanIPaddress.

c. Disablethedial-upconnection,ifenabled.

NOTE:Formoredetailsondisablingyourcomputersettings,referto

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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Mounting options

VESA mount

To mount your router to a wall using aVESA mount:

NOTES:

• TheVESAmountispurchasedseparately.

• OnlyVESAmountwithholespacingof10x10cmissupported.

1. Usingascrewdriver(torquevalue:4kg),

securetheVESAmounttothebottomofyour

routerwithM3xL9/M4xL9screws.

2. Mounttheassemblytoawall.

wall

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Aluminum stand mount

To mount your router to a server rack using an aluminum stand:

NOTE:Thealuminummountispurchasedseparately.

1. Slideyourrouterintothealuminumstand.

2. Usingascrewdriver(torquevalue:4kg),

securethealuminumstandwithtwo

M3xL9/M4xL9screws.

I/O side

3. Usefourscrewsfromyourserverpack-

agetosecuretherouterassemblytothe

serverrack.

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4. Inserttheextendedantennacablesinto

thetwoholesonthealuminumstand.

5. Installthebundledantennastothe

routerassembly.

Installing the antennas

To install the antennas:

1. Alignthescrewendoftheantennatothescrewholeontherearor

sideofyourrouter,andturnclockwisetotightenthescrew.

NOTE:Donotovertightenthescrews.

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