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Pocket Wireless Router
WL-530gV2
(For 802.11g/b Wireless Clients)
User Manual
E4265 / October 2008

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  • Page 1 ® Pocket Wireless Router WL-530gV2 (For 802.11g/b Wireless Clients) User Manual E4265 / October 2008...
  • Page 2 Manufacturer Contact Information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Company address: 15 Li-Te Road, Beitou, Taipei 11259 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail: info@asus.com.tw Web site: http://www.asus.com.tw ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Company address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA General (tel): +1-510-739-3777 General (fax): +1-510-608-4555 Web site address:...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual Table of contents Specifications summary ................2 1. Package contents ................3 2. Connecting ADSL modem and wireless router .........3 1) Cable connection ................3 2) Status indicators ................4 3. Getting started ..................5 1) Wired connection ................5 2) Wireless connection ................5...
  • Page 4: Specifications Summary

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual Specifications summary 1 x RJ-45 10/100Mbps port for 10/100 BaseT Supports both Ethernet and 802.3 Supports the auto-crossover function (MDI-X) 4 x RJ-45 10/100Mbps ports for 10/100 BaseT Support both Ethernet and 802.3 Support the auto-crossover function (MDI-X)
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 1. Package contents • WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router x1 • Power adapter x1 • Support CD x1 • RJ45 cable x1 • Quick Start Guide x1 • Warranty card x1 If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately.
  • Page 6: Status Indicators

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 2) Status indicators POWER ETHERNET POWER No power System ready Flashing Reset to the default mode AIR (Wireless Network) No power Wireless system ready Flashing Transmitting or receiving wireless data ETHERNET No power or no physical connection...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    1) Wired connection An Ethernet cable is bundled with your WL-530gV2 package. The wireless router has an integrated auto-crossover function. Use either a straight-through or a crossover cable for wired connection. Plug one end of the cable to the LAN port at the rear panel of the router and the other end to the Ethernet port on your PC.
  • Page 8: Configuring The Wireless Router

    • DNS: 192.168.1.1 (WL-530gV2), or assign a known DNS server in your network. 4) Configuring the Wireless Router Follow the steps below to enter the web configuration interface of WL-530gV2. Key in the following address in the address bar of your web browser: 192.168.1.1...
  • Page 9: Quick Setup

    5) Quick setup To start the quick setup, click Next to enter the Quick Setup page. Follow the instructions below to set up your WL-530gV2. 1. Select your time zone and click Next. 2. The ASUS wireless router supports three types of ISP services: cable, PPPoE, and static WAN IP.
  • Page 10 WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual Static IP user If you are using ADSL or other connection type that uses static IP address, select ADSL or other connection type that uses static IP address. Key in the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway provided by your ISP.
  • Page 11 4) It takes several seconds for the WLAN encryption settings on your WLAN card card to associate with WL-530gV2. Click as those on WL-530gV2. In the previous Next to set the TCP/IP for your WLAN steps, the key Length is 64 bits, and the Card.
  • Page 12 Configuring advanced features To view and adjust other settings of the wireless router, enter the web configuration page of WL-530gV2. Click the items on the menu to open a submenu and follow the instructions to set up the router. Tips show up when you...
  • Page 13: Wireless Router Features

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 4. Wireless router features This chapter provides setup examples of some frequently used router features. Set up these features via the web configuration interface of WL-530gV2. 1) Setting up wireless encryption WL-530gV2 provides a set of encryption and authentication methods to meet the different demands of home and SOHO users.
  • Page 14: Setting Up Virtual Server In Your Lan

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual Encryption The encryption modes supported by WL-530gV2 are: WEP-64bits, WEP-128bits, TKIP, and AES. WEP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy. It uses 64bits or 128bits static keys to encrypt the data for wireless transmission. To set up WEP keys, set WEP...
  • Page 15: Setting Up Virtual Dmz In Your Lan

    Virtual DMZ function to open all ports of the host. This function is useful when the host plays multiple roles such as HTTP server and FTP server. However, in doing this, your network becomes less secure.
  • Page 16 WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 3. After clicking Free Trial, you are directed to the homepage of www.DynDNS.org, where you can register and apply for DDNS service. Select Free Dynamic DNS, then click Get Started. 4. Click Create one now.
  • Page 17 WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 9. After logging in, you can see this welcome message. 10. Select Services tab. 11. Click Add Dynamic DNS Host . 12. Enter the hostname then click Add Host. 13. You can see this message when your hostname is successfully created.
  • Page 18 WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 14. Fill the account information into the DDNS setting fields of your wireless router. 15. Click Finish. 16. Click Save & Restart to restart the wireless router and activate the settings. 17. Verify whether DDNS is working. Click Start menu and select Run.
  • Page 19: Setting Up Using Asus Utility

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 5. Setting up using ASUS utility 1) Utility Installation for WL-530gV2 1. Place the bundled Support CD into the optical drive. An autorun screen appears if the Autorun function is enabled on your computer.
  • Page 20: Device Discovery

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 2) Device Discovery Device Discovery is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS Wireless Router device, and enables you to configure the device. To launch the Device Discovery utility, from your computer’s desktop, click Start >...
  • Page 21: Firmware Restoration

    1. Unplug WL-530gV2 from the power source. 2. Hold down the Restore button at the back panel and turn on WL-530gV2 to launch the rescue mode. It indicates that WL-530gV2 is in the rescue mode if the Power LED at the back panel flashes.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    • Do the hard reset on the wireless router by pressing the Reset button on the rear panel for more than five seconds. • Check the setting in the wireless adapter such as SSID and encryption settings. Cannot get access to the Internet via wireless LAN adapter •...
  • Page 23 WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual Internet is not accessible • Check the lights on ADSL modem and the Wireless Router. • Check whether the "WAN" LED on the Wireless Router is ON. If the LED is not ON, change the cable and try again.
  • Page 24: Appendix

    WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual 7. Appendix FCC Warning Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 25 WL-530gV2 Pocket Wireless Router User Manual Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950-1 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient. Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility – Article 3.1b Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to EN 301 489-1 and EN 301 489-17 has been conducted.
  • Page 26 Program (independent of having been made by running the Program). Whether that is true depends on what the Program does. 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program’s source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty;...
  • Page 27 You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any part thereof, to be licensed as a whole at no charge to all third parties under the terms of this License.
  • Page 28 License. 7. If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation of patent infringement or for any other reason (not limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on you (whether by court order, agreement or otherwise) that contradict the conditions of this License, they do not excuse you from the conditions of this License.
  • Page 29 WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
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