Asus ZenWiFi XD4 Plus Manual

Hardware Explanations

1. Plug the adapter into the DCIN port.
2. The power LED will light up when your hardware is ready.

XD4 Plus Overview

• WAN/LAN port
  Connect your modem to this port with a network cable.
• LAN port
  Connect your PC to a LAN port with a network cable.

Before Setup

Preparing to set up an AiMesh WiFi system

1. Find three ZenWiFi XD4 Plus, and power them on.
2. Use a network cable to connect your modem to the WAN port of one XD4 Plus. This ZenWiFi XD4 Plus will be the AiMesh router, and the other two ZenWiFi XD4 Plus will be the AiMesh nodes.
3. The LED turns solid blue to indicate that ZenWiFi XD4 Plus is ready for setup.
   

Specifications

ASUS Router App

Download free ASUS Router APP to set up and manage your router(s).

AiMesh Setup Steps

1. Prepare
   Place your AiMesh router and nodes in the same room and at least 1 meter apart during the setup process.
2. AiMesh node
   Keep your AiMesh nodes powered on and standby for AiMesh system settings.
3. Launching ASUS Router APP
   Launch ASUS Router APP, and then follow the on-screen instructions to finish the AiMesh setup.

Troubleshooting

If your AiMesh router cannot find any AiMesh nodes nearby or synchronization fails, please check the following and try again.

1. Move your AiMesh nodes closer to the AiMesh router ideally. Ensure that it is within 3 meters.
2. Your AiMesh nodes are powered on.

Relocation

THE BEST PERFORMANCE

Locate the AiMesh router and node at the best place.

Solid blue:
Your ZenWiFi XD4 Plus is ready for setup.

Solid white:
Your ZenWiFi XD4 Plus is online and works well.

Solid yellow:
The signal between your ZenWiFi XD4 Plus router and the node is weak.

Solid red:
Your ZenWiFi XD4 Plus router has no Internet connection. / Your node is disconnected from the router.

Wall-mount the ZenWiFi XD4 Plus

You can either install it with the ASUS logo facing up or down, depending on the placement of your modem.
DO NOT install this equipment on the ceiling or mount it higher than 2 meters.

NOTE: It is recommended to use the attached anchor and screws.

FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1: Does the AiMesh router support Access Point mode?

A: Yes. You can choose to set the AiMesh router as router mode or access point mode. Please go to web GUI (http://router.asus.com), and go to the page Administration > Operation Mode.

Q2: Could I setup wired connection between AiMesh routers (Ethernet backhaul)?

A: Yes. AiMesh system supports both wireless and wired connection between AiMesh router and node to maximize throughput and stability. AiMesh analyzes the wireless signal strength for each frequency band available, and then determines automatically whether a wireless or wired connection is best to serve as the inter-router connection backbone.

1. Follow the setup steps to establish a connection between the AiMesh router and node via WiFi first.
2. Place the node in the ideal locations for best coverage. Run an Ethernet cable from the LAN port of the AiMesh router to the WAN port of AiMesh node.
   

Safety Notices

• Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0°C(32°F) and 40°C(104°F).
• Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your product and ensure your power adapter complies with this rating.
• DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged.
• DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the product.
• DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during electrical storms.
• DO NOT cover the vents on the product to prevent the system from getting overheated.
• DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals.
• If the Adapter is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.
• DO NOT mount this equipment higher than 2 meters.

This device is restricted for indoor use only.

Documents / Resources

References

• Google Play
• ‎ASUS Router on the App Store

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