Asus RT-AX86U User manual

Quick Start Guide

RT-AX86URT-AX86U

Wireless-AX5700 Dual-band Gigabit RouterWireless-AX5700 Dual-band Gigabit Router

Q16249a / First Edition / July 2020

Table of contentsTable of contents

Package contents ........................................................................3

A quick look at RT-AX86U.........................................................3

Position your wireless router...................................................4

Preparing your modem.............................................................5

Setting up your RT-AX86U .......................................................6

A. Wired connection .............................................................................6

B. Wireless connection.........................................................................6

FAQ ...................................................................................................8

Networks Global Hotline Information .................................27

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A quick look at RT-AX86UA quick look at RT-AX86U

WPS LED Power (DC-IN) port

LAN 1~4 LEDs Power button

WAN (Internet) LED Reset button

2.5G LED USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

2.4GHz LED 2.5G port

5GHz LED WAN (Internet) port

Power LED LAN 1 ~ 4 ports

LED on/o button WPS button

Package contentsPackage contents

RT-AX86U Wireless Router AC adapter

Network cable (RJ-45) Quick Start Guide

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Position your wireless routerPosition 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.

• Orient the antennas as shown in the drawing below.

NOTES:

• Use only the adapter that came with your package. Using other

adapters may damage the device.

• Specications:

DC Power adapter DC Output: +19V with 2.37A current

DC Output: +19.5V with 2.31A current

Operating Temperature 0~40oC Storage 0~70oC

Operating Humidity 50~90% Storage 20~90%

90°90 °90°

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Preparing your modemPreparing your modem

1. Unplug the power cable/DSL modem. If it has a

battery backup, remove the battery.

NOTE: If you are using DSL for Internet, you

will need your username/password from your

Internet Service Provider (ISP) to properly

congure the router.

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.

Unplug

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Setting up your RT-AX86USetting up your RT-AX86U

You can set up your router 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 it does

not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com.

3. Set up a password for your router to prevent unauthorized access.

B. Wireless connection

1. Plug your router into a power outlet and

power it on.

Laptop

Tablet

Smart phone

Modem

Wall Power Outlet

LINE LAN RESET PWR

Power aWAN

RT-AX86U

Modem

Wall Power Outlet

LINE LAN RESET PWR

Power

WAN LAN

Laptop

RT-AX86U

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2. Connect to the network with SSID shown on the product label on the back side

of the router. For better network security, change to a unique SSID and assign

a password.

Wi-Fi Name (SSID): ASUS_XX

* XX refers to the last two digits of 2.4GHz MAC address. You

can nd it on the label on the back of your router.

3. You can choose either the web GUI or ASUS Router app to set up your router.

a. Web GUI Setup

•

Once connected, the web GUI launches automatically when you open a

web browser. If it does not auto-launch, enter http://router.asus.com.

•

Set up a password for your router to prevent unauthorized access.

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b. App Setup

Download ASUS Router App to set up your

router via your mobile devices.

•

Turn on Wi-Fi on your mobile devices

and connect to your router’s network.

•

Follow ASUS Router App setup

instructions to complete the setup.

ASUS Router

ASUS

Router

Remembering your wireless router settings

• Remember your wireless settings as you complete the router setup.

Router Name: Password:

2.4 GHz network SSID: Password:

5GHz network SSID: Password:

FAQFAQ

1. Where can I nd more information about the wireless router?

• Technical support site: https://www.asus.com/support

• Customer hotline: refer to the Support Hotline section in this Quick Start

Guide

• You can get the user manual online at https://www.asus.com/support

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Aperçu rapide de votre routeur RT-AX86UAperçu rapide de votre routeur RT-AX86U

Voyant WPS Port d'alimentation (CC)

Voyants réseau local (LAN) 1 à 4 Bouton d'alimentation

Voyant réseau étendu (WAN) (Internet) Bouton de réinitialisation

Voyant LED 2.5G Ports USB 3.2 Gen1

Voyant de bande 2,4 GHz Port 2.5G

Voyant de bande 5 GHz Port réseau étendu (WAN) (Internet)

Voyant d'alimentation Ports réseau local (LAN) 1 à 4

Bouton LED Bouton WPS

Contenu de la boîteContenu de la boîte

Routeur Wi-Fi RT-AX86U Adaptateur secteur

Câble réseau (RJ-45) Guide de démarrage rapide

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Placer le routeur Wi-FiPlacer le routeur Wi-Fi

Pour optimiser la transmission du signal Wi-Fi entre votre routeur et les périphériques

réseau y étant connectés, veuillez vous assurer des points suivants :

• Placez le routeur Wi-Fi dans un emplacement central pour obtenir une couverture Wi-Fi

optimale.

• Maintenez le routeur à distance des obstructions métalliques et des rayons du soleil.

• Maintenez le routeur à distance d'appareils ne fonctionnant qu'avec les normes/

fréquences Wi-Fi 802.11g ou 20MHz, les périphériques 2,4 GHz et Bluetooth, les

téléphones sans l, les transformateurs électriques, les moteurs à service intense,

les lumières uorescentes, les micro-ondes, les réfrigérateurs et autres équipements

industriels pour éviter les interférences ou les pertes de signal Wi-Fi.

• Mettez toujours le routeur à jour dans la version de rmware la plus récente. Visitez le

site Web d'ASUS sur http://www.asus.com pour consulter la liste des mises à jour.

• Orientez les antennes comme sur l'illustration ci-dessous.

REMARQUES :

• Utilisez uniquement l'adaptateur secteur fourni avec votre appareil. L'utilisation

d'autres adaptateurs peut endommager l'appareil.

• Caractéristiques

Adaptateur secteur CC Sortie CC : +19V (max 2,37A)

Sortie CC : +19,5V (2,31A)

Température de fonctionnement 0-40°C Stockage 0-70°C

Humidité de fonctionnement 50-90 % Stockage 20-90 %

90°90 °90°

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