Asus RT-AX53U User manual

Quick Start Guide

RT-AX53U

Wireless-AX1800 Dual Band

WiFi 6 Router

A17979 / First Edition / April 2021

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Table of contents

This QSG contains these languages:

English, 繁體中文, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Melayu, ไทย,

Tiếng Việt

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

A quick look at RT-AX53U .............................................................................................3

Positioning your wireless router.................................................................................4

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

Setting up your RT-AX53U ............................................................................................6

You can set up your router via wired or wireless connection. .........................6

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

Networks Global Hotline Information.......................................................................43

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English

A quick look at RT-AX53U

Package contents

RT-AX53U Wireless Router AC adapter

Network cable (RJ-45) Quick Start Guide

Power LED Power switch

LAN 1~3 LEDs Power (DCIN) port

WAN (Internet) LED WPS button

2.4GHz LED USB 2.0 port

5GHz LED WAN (Internet) port

USB 2.0 LED LAN 1 ~ 4 ports

Reset button

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English

Positioning 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 non-detachable

antennas as shown in the drawing below.

45° 45°

NOTES:

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

other adapters may damage the device.

• Specications:

DC Power adapter DC Output: +12V with 1.5A current

Operating

Temperature 0~40oC Storage 0~70oC

Operating

Humidity 50~90% Storage 20~90%

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English

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.

Unplug

Preparing your modem

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.

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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.

Wall Power Outlet

RT-AX53U

Modem

LINE LAN RESET PWR

Laptop

Power

WAN

LAN

Setting up your RT-AX53U

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.

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English

Wall Power Outlet

RT-AX53U

Modem

LINE LAN RESET PWR

Power

WAN

Laptop

Tablet

Smart phone

B. Wireless connection

1. Plug your router into a power outlet and power it on.

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

the bottom side of the router. For better network security, change

to a unique SSID and assign a password.

ASUS router

* XX refers to the last two digits of the

MAC address. You can nd it on the label

on the bottom of your router.

Wi-Fi Name (SSID): ASUS_XX

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:

FAQ

Where can I nd more information about the wireless router?

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

• You can get the user manual online at

https://www.asus.com/support

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繁體中文

認識您的無線路由器

產品包裝內容

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2.4GHz 指示燈USB 2.0 連接埠5GHz 指示燈WAN （網際網路）連接埠USB 2.0 指示燈LAN 1 ~ 4 網路連接埠重置按鈕..