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- Page 1 Professional Access Point Quick Installation Guide R24.0658.00 rev 2.1 08/06...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Getting Started ..............1 Installing the Access Point . -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting Started Package Contents • Access Point • Installation CD-ROM • Quick Installation Guide • Ethernet Cable • Power Adapter • Two 5 dBi antennas • Mounting Hardware • Rubber Feet What You Need in Order To Begin • An administrator computer. This is the computer that you will use to set up and test your new wireless network before adding live wireless clients. - Page 6 Step 1: Connect the Access Point to the Network and to Power. The first USRobotics Professional Access Point in your network must be installed and config- ured using an Ethernet cable. Make the following hardware connections: Attach the antennas to the access point. Connect one end of the supplied Ethernet cable to the LAN port on the access point, and connect the other end to the same network that the administrator computer uses.
- Page 7 Note: The access point may take up to one minute to boot. To ensure a smooth installation pro- cess, USRobotics recommends that you wait one minute before proceeding with Step 2. Step 2: Open the Access Point’s Web User Interface. For Windows Operating Systems Insert the USRobotics Installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive on the adminis- trator computer and select Setup from the menu.
- Page 8 Click Next to display the page that will start the configuration process. In the Detection Utility window, click Administration Console. For Non-Windows Operating Systems Using the configuration program for the networking device, such as a router, to which the access point is connected, view the device’s client list. Find the LAN MAC address of the access point in the client list.
- Page 9 Review Description of this Access Point Type a description of the access point’s location. Provide Network Settings In Current Password, type admin. ■ Type a New Password that is eight or fewer alphanumeric characters (0–9, a–z, ■ A–Z). Do not use special characters or spaces. Note: The Password field is case sensitive, so be sure to remember exactly how you enter it.
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Page 10: What's Next
From the Advanced menu, select Security. Select a Security Mode other than None, and mode-specific options appear on the screen. USRobotics recommends that you use one of the WPA/WPA2 options so that you have the maximum level of security on your network. For more information about Administra- the security modes available on the Professional Access point, see the tor Guide... -
Page 11: Interpreting The Access Point Indicators
Adding a Wireless Client You can now connect wireless devices to your new wireless network. To access the network, the wireless adapter in each device must support the same mode as the access point—either 802.11b or 802.11g—and must be configured with the same security mode and security key as the access point. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting The installation procedure does not begin when I insert the Installation CD-ROM. Possible Solution: You may be running a program that interferes with the autolaunch feature of the CD-ROM. Nav- igate to your CD-ROM drive and launch Startup.exe. The Detection Utility does not find the access point. Possible Solution 1: Ensure that all cables are plugged in firmly, and verify that the access point’s power indicator is lighted. - Page 13 My wireless device cannot find the wireless network. Possible Solution 1: Ensure that the access point is broadcasting its SSID: Open the Web User Interface of the access point. From the Advanced menu, select Security. Verify that Broadcast SSID is set to Allow. Click Update to save any change.
- Page 14 Additional Information For Regulatory and warranty information, see the Administrator Guide on the USRobotics Installation CD-ROM. For operation and configuration information, see the Administrator Guide on the USRobotics Installation CD-ROM. For troubleshooting and technical support, see: The Administrator Guide on the USRobotics Installation CD-ROM. The Support section of the USRobotics Web site at www.usr.com/support/.
- Page 15 Country Webmail Voice Belgium (French) www.usr.com/emailsupport/be 070 23 35 46 Czech Republic www.usr.com/emailsupport/cz Denmark www.usr.com/emailsupport/ea 38323011 Finland www.usr.com/emailsupport/ea 08 0091 3100 France www.usr.com/emailsupport/fr 0825 070 693 Germany www.usr.com/emailsupport/de 0180 567 1548...
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