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  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
  • Page 3 user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • • Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit difference from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Page 4 The power supply must be class II and a Limited Power Source in accordance with the requirements of IEC60950-1/EN60950-1, Clause 2.5 and rated as indicated on the label on your product. It must be tested and approved to national or local standards. ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents The Wireless Router Label Positioning Your Router Chapter 2 Wireless Router Overview The Front View The Rear View Chapter 3 Setting up the Wireless Router Connections Network Configuration 3.2.1 Wired Network 3.2.2 Wireless Network Chapter 4 Setup Wizard Starting the Setup Wizard for the First Time Chapter 5 Dashboard...
  • Page 6 5.2.6 Guests 5.2.7 Parental Control 5.2.8 Lighting 5.2.9 WiFi Chapter 6 Advanced Settings Wireless Settings 6.1.1 Wireless 6.1.2 Guests 6.1.3 WPS LAN Settings WAN Settings 6.3.1 Internet 6.3.2 Port Trigger 6.3.3 Port Forwarding 6.3.4 DMZ 6.3.5 DDNS QoS Settings Parental Control Firewall USB Application Administration...
  • Page 7 6.8.4 Firmware Upgrade 6.8.5 Self Healing 6.8.6 Restore / Save 6.8.7 System Log Chapter 7 ASRock Router APP Registration Signing In Adding Routers Router Settings IR Control Storage Chapter 8 Troubleshooting How to Restart Your Network Wireless Settings Standard LED Behavior When the Router Is Powered On...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router Chapter 1 Introduction ASRock AC2600 G10 Gaming Router is equipped with four high-performance internal antennas offering a combined speed of 2.53Gbps. Ideal for homes where high volumes of network traffic is needed. The dynamic Quality of Service (QoS) feature optimizes the networking performances on your devices.

  • Page 9: The Wireless Router Label

    1.2 The Wireless Router Label View the label on the back of the wireless router to identify the serial number, port connectors, and default login information. *The images in this document are examples only and may be different from the product you purchase. The label on the router shows the login information, WiFi network name and network password, MAC address and serial number.

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Wireless Router Overview

    This chapter provides diagrams showing the location of important components of the Wireless Router. 2.1 The Front View The status LED on the front of the ASRock router allows you to verify various conditions. Flashing Dark Solid Dark Blue Flashing Yellow...

  • Page 11: The Rear View

    2.2 The Rear View *H2R may or may not be supplied depending on the model you purchase. IR Tx 5G WPS 2.4G WPS GbE LAN x 4 GbE WAN Dual USB 3.0 Reset Power On/O DC-In 12V Description Function HDMI 2-in-1 Wireless access point or HDMI Miracast / EZplay and DLNA Router (H2R) *H2R may or may not be supplied depending on the model you purchase.

  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Setting Up The Wireless Router

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router Chapter 3 Setting up the Wireless Router 3.1 Connections Ethernet Cable Network WAN Port RJ45 Cable DSL or Cable Modem Router Internet 12V Power Adapter Power Adapter Turn on your modem and unplug your existing modem’s power supply.

  • Page 13: Network Configuration

    3.2 Network Configuration There are two methods to connect your computer, tablet or smartphone to the network on the G10 Gaming Router: Wired or wireless connections. 3.2.1 Wired Network Ethernet Cable Network RJ45 WAN Port Cable DSL or Cable Modem Router Internet 12V Power Adapter...

  • Page 14: Wireless Network

    Your device can connect to the wireless network on the G10 Gaming Router in two ways: (1) Using SSID and Password On your device, locate and select the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), “ASRock” or “ASRock_5G” in a list of available networks. Enter your wireless password listed on the bottom of the router.
  • Page 15 If you use a computer, locate and select the Wi-Fi network name (SSID), “ASRock” or “ASRock_5G”. Select “Connect”. When WPS is connected successfully, the Status LED indicator on the front of the router turns to a solid light blue.

  • Page 16: Chapter 4 Setup Wizard

    Chapter 4 Setup Wizard 4.1 Starting the Setup Wizard for the First Time Your ASRock router comes with an intuitive wizard that allows you to easily configure its various features through a web browser, such as the Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, or Google Chrome.
  • Page 17 ASRock G10 router automatically detects your ISP connection type. Or you could manually select the ISP connection type you use. Select "Next" to continue. Enter the required information for your ISP connection type. NOTE: After you complete the Setup Wizard configuration, you can always change the settings afterwards. See 6.3 WAN Settings.
  • Page 18 ASRock G10 Gaming Router 3. Changing default wireless name(SSID) and password When the Wireless Security Setting page appears, you can check your default wireless name and password. We strongly recommend you to change the default wireless name and password immediately for better security.
  • Page 19 4. Checking the bandwidth of Gaming Boost The router supports Gaming Boost natively, which identifies and intelligently manages your internet traffic, allocating more bandwidth for your online games or video game consoles automatically, so that gamers may have more stable and smoother gameplay.
  • Page 20 ASRock G10 Gaming Router 5. Router reboots automatically The router will restart automatically to apply the settings. If you change the default wireless name and/or password in the previous steps, when the router restarts, a message will pop up displaying the new wireless name (SSID) and password (Key).

  • Page 21: Chapter 5 Dashboard

    Login/Logout Press to log in or log out the site. Help Press to go to ASRock’s support website. Home Press to go to the dashboard page. Displays WAN (wide area network) information...

  • Page 22: General Settings

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 5.2 General Settings On the dashboard homepage, you can check and configure general settings. After the configuration, press "Apply" to save the settings and reboot the router for the settings to take effect. To access advanced settings, click or tap "Enter" under the Advanced item on the dashboard for more options.

  • Page 23: Wireless Information

    5.2.2 Wireless Information Press "Router" to open up the pop up window where you can easily configure your wireless information. 2.4G • Wireless Name: Displays the unique name of your wireless network. You can modify the name in the field. •...

  • Page 24: Client Information

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router Press "edit" (or go to Advanced > LAN) to configure the LAN settings. Press "Apply" to save the settings and reboot the router. 5.2.3 Client Information Press "Client" to open up the pop up window where you can check your client information.

  • Page 25: Advanced

    and refresh the status. 5.2.5 Advanced Press "Enter" to enter the Advanced Settings page. Once you enter the Advanced Settings page, you will see a preview of information about the router, Internet Port, and Wireless- 2.4G and Wireless-5G connections. Select an item on the left panel to configure its advanced settings.

  • Page 26: Parental Control

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 5.2.7 Parental Control Parental control allows you to set the time limit for a client's network usage. Press to enter the parental control settings page or go to Advanced > Parental Control. Select a client from the drop down list.

  • Page 27: Chapter 6 Advanced Settings

    Chapter 6 Advanced Settings 6.1 Wireless Settings The router’s internal wireless radios broadcast signals in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz range. By default, they are on so that you can connect wirelessly to the router. When the wireless radios are off, you can still use an Ethernet cable for a LAN connection to the router.

  • Page 28: Wireless

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.1.1 Wireless Wireless - 2.4G/5G • Enable Radio: Enable or disable wireless radios. By default, the radios are “on”. If you turn off the wireless radios, you can’t log in to the router. • Wireless On/Off Schedule: You can specify which days of the week wireless networking are enabled •...
  • Page 29 20/40/80MHz. • Broadcast SSID: When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to associate with, they will detect the SSID broadcast by the router. Keep the default “ON” to broadcast the router’s SSID. Select “OFF” if you do not want to broadcast the router’s SSID.

  • Page 30: Guests

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.1.2 Guests Guest Network - 2.4G/5G The guest network provides temporary visitors with internet connectivity via access to separate SSIDs or networks without providing access to your private network. Check the checkbox to enable the selected SSID broadcast and set the guest access...

  • Page 31: Wps

    6.1.3 WPS WPS - 2.4G / WPS -5G WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a wireless security standard that allows you to connect devices to a wireless network. WPS Function: Enable or disable the WPS function. The default is set to “ON”. •...

  • Page 32: Lan Settings

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.2 LAN Settings The LAN IP screen allows you to modify the LAN settings of your wireless router. LAN Setting • IP address: The default IP address is “192.168.1.1”. You can change the IP address of the router.
  • Page 33 client device. Press under the Add/Delete column to add the client to the list. Press "Apply" to save the settings and reboot the router.

  • Page 34: Wan Settings

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.3 WAN Settings You can view or configure Wide Area Network (WAN) settings for the internet port. You can set up a demilitarized zone (DMZ) server, change the maximum transmit unit (MTU) size, and so on.

  • Page 35: Port Trigger

    6.3.2 Port Trigger Some internet applications use alternate ports to communicate between the server and LAN host. When you want to use these applications, enter the triggering (outgoing) port and alternate incoming port in the port triggering table. Then the router will forward the incoming packets to the specified LAN host.

  • Page 36: Dmz

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router • Local Port: Enter a specific port to receive forwarded packets. TCP/UDP: Choose the required protocol. • • : Add a service. 6.3.4 DMZ The router is programmed to recognize some of the applications and to work correctly with them, but other applications might not function well.
  • Page 37 • Service Provider: Enable DDNS and choose a service provider for DDNS. Host Name: Enter the host name. • • User Name: Enter the user name for your account. • Password: Enter the password for your DDNS account. Press "Apply" to save the settings and reboot the router.

  • Page 38: Qos Settings

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.4 QoS Settings Add Gaming Boost web page. Gaming Boost: Enable or disable the Gaming Boost. • Bandwidth The router supports Gaming Boost natively, which identifies and intelligently manages your internet traffic. Allocating more bandwidth for your online games or video game consoles automatically, so that gamers may have more stable and smoother gameplay.

  • Page 39: Parental Control

    6.5 Parental Control Parental Control allows you to control the internet access time, by setting the time limit for a client’s network usage. • Enable Parental Control: The default is "OFF". Switch the button to enable the service. • Client Information: Select the client whose network usage you want to control. Schedule: Set up the allowed time limit in time management table.

  • Page 40: Firewall

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.6 Firewall The router provides a firewall for your network. Firewall Firewall: Enable or disable the firewall. • • Ping Block: Enable or disable the ICMP ping block. • DoS Protection: Protect your network from DoS (Denial of Service) attacks though this may affect your router’s performance.

  • Page 41: Usb Application

    6.7 USB Application The USB Application function provides the information of USB storage status and USB printer status, and allows you to configure USB storage server, media server, and download agent. Insert a USB storage device, such as a flash driver or external hard drive to the USB port on the back of the router.

  • Page 42: Administration

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.8 Administration 6.8.1 Router Status Here displays the router status and usage information. Select Advanced > Administration > Router Status. View the information. 6.8.2 Operation Mode The operation mode page allows you to select the appropriate mode for your...

  • Page 43: Set Password

    To set up the operation mode. Select Advanced > Administration > Operation Mode. Select any of these operation modes: • Wireless router mode (Default): In wireless router mode, the router connects to the internet and provides internet access to available devices on its own local network.

  • Page 44: Firmware Upgrade

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 6.8.4 Firmware Upgrade The router firmware is stored in flash memory. You can check to see if new firmware is available and update your product. To check for new firmware and update your router: Select Administration > Firmware Upgrade.

  • Page 45: Restore / Save

    6.8.6 Restore / Save The configuration settings of the router are stored within the router in a configuration file. You can export this file to your computer, restore it, or reset it to the factory default settings. Restore to Factory Default Setting You can erase the current configuration and restore the default settings.

  • Page 46: System Log

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router Press the Upload button. The file is uploaded to the router and the router will reboot. 6.8.7 System Log The log is a detailed record of the websites you access or attempted to access and other router actions.

  • Page 47: Chapter 7 Asrock Router App

    You are running the Setup Wizard of your router through a web browser. For more details, please refer to Chapter 4: Setup Wizard. • Your ASRock G10 Gaming Router has updated to the latest firmware. See "Firmware Upgrade" in Chapter 6. 7.1 Registration Download and install the ASRock Router app on your smartphone or tablet.
  • Page 48 ASRock G10 Gaming Router Enter you name, email address and password. Tap "Show" if you want to reveal the password. Tap "REGISTER NOW" to continue. A confirmation email is sent to your registered email address. Check your email and activate your account.

  • Page 49: Signing In

    NOTE: If you have changed your SSID and password in the Setup Wizard or Dashboard, remember to use your new SSID and password. Sign in the app Tap to launch the ASRock Router app. Tap "SIGN IN". Enter your email address and password.

  • Page 50: Adding Routers

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 7.3 Adding Routers When you successfully sign in the app, you can add as many routers as you want in the “Router List“ page. NOTE: Before adding a router in the app, please make sure your smartphone or tablet is successfully wire- lessly connected to the router.

  • Page 51: Router Settings

    7.4 Router Settings You can change the configurations of the router in "Router Setting". Tap to select the router to be configured in "Router List". Tap "ROUTER SETTING" to open up the browser to enter the Dashboard page. Enter the username and password to log in.

  • Page 52: Ir Control

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 7.5 IR Control The IR Control feature can let your device learn the codes of other infrared devices and turn your smartphone or tablet into a universal remote controller for your home appliances. To learn the infrared signals of your remote controller, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 53 Tap "LEARN". The LED indicator on the front of the router will be flashing light blue. Now point your remote controller directly to the front panel of your G10 router (within 10 cm) and press the button on your remote controller. If the signal is successfully learned, the front LED indicator will turn into solid light blue.

  • Page 54: Storage

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router 7.6 Storage You can access the files in the USB storage devices connected to your G10 router through this app. Make sure your USB storage device is properly installed into the USB ports on the router.

  • Page 55: Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8 Troubleshooting This section describes tips for troubleshooting some common problems. 8.1 How to Restart Your Network When you need to restart your network, follow this sequence: Turn off and unplug the modem. Turn off the router Plug in the modem and turn it on. Turn on the router and wait.

  • Page 56: Unable To Log In To The Router

    Launch a web browser from a computer or wireless device that is connected to the network. Select an external site such as www.asrock.com.tw. Type asrock.router or 192.168.1.1. A login screen should appear. Enter the router’s user name and password. The default user name is "admin", and the default password is "admin".

  • Page 57: Wireless Connectivity

    for your computer’s MAC address, do one of the following: - Inform your ISP that you bought a new network device and ask them to use the router’s MAC address. - Configure your router to clone your computer’s MAC address. 8.6 Wireless Connectivity If you are having trouble to connect wireless to the router, try to isolate the problem: Does the wireless device or computer that you are using find your wireless network?

  • Page 58: Appendix - Factory Default Settings

    ASRock G10 Gaming Router Appendix - Factory default settings The router resets and returns to the factory configuration settings shown in the following table. Feature Default Behavior User Login URL 192.168.1.1 or ASRock.router Router Login User Name admin Login Password...

  • Page 59: Appendix - Specifications

    Model : Asian Power Device WA-36A12R Power Source Input: 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 0.9A max Output: 12Vdc / 3A Warranty 1 Year AC2600 G10 Gaming Router H2R (HDMI 2-in-1 Router) 12V Power Adapter Package Contents Network RJ45 Cable Micro USB Cable HDMI Cable...

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