Asus rp-ac56 [10/172] Frequently asked questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What should I do if my router does not support WPS?

 •YoucanuseOptionAtosetupRP-AC56.

Q2: Why is that the Wi-Fi LED does not light up after completing Method Two?

 •YoumayhaveenteredthewrongrouterSSIDandpassword.ResetyourRP-AC56,doublecheckyourrouterSSID/password,and

set up RP-AC56 again.

Q3: Why is it that I cannot see the login page after entering http://repeater.asus.com in the browser?

 •Ensurethatyourcomputerisconnectedtotheextendernetworkonly,andsetyourcomputertoObtain an IP address auto-

matically.

Q4: My router security is WEP, and I entered a wrong passphrase or security key on the extender. Now I

cannot access the Extender any more. What can I do?

 •TheRangeExtendercannotcheckwhethertheWEPpassphraseiscorrectornot.Whenenteredawrongpassphrase,yourwire-

less device cannot get the correct IP address from the Range Extender. Please reset the Range Extender to its factory defaults to

get the IP address back.

Q5: How do I reset RP-AC56?

• Press the RESET button on the top of RP-AC56 for about two (2) seconds. Wait for about ve (5) seconds until the LEDs blink

slowly.

Q6: Why doesn’t the 5GHz signal indicator of the Range Extender light up?

 •Checkwhetheryourroutersupports5GHzband.Ifyourrouterissingleband,theRangeExtender’s5GHzSignalIndicatorwillnot

light up and it works at 2.4GHz band only.

Wireless Media Playback

The Range Extender supports wireless media playback, which allows you to stream and play your

networkmusicthroughitsaudioport.YoucanuseASUSAiPlayerapptocontrolthemusicstreaming

overtheRangeExtenderfromyourmobiledevice.Searchfor“RP-AC56”or“AiPlayer”fromGooglePlay

or App Store and download the app to your mobile device.

NOTE:Youcaninsertanearphone,poweredspeaker,orstereosystemtothe3.5mmstereoaudio

port.

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