Connecting To The Splitter Data Port; Connecting To The Pc - Gigaset SE555 WLAN dsl First Steps

Element Description
Power Use this switch to turn the device on and off.
12V 1.5 A Socket for the mains adapter supplied.
Warning: Using the wrong power supply unit may damage the
Gigaset SE555 WLAN dsl.

Connecting to the splitter data port

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Connect the ADSL port on the Gigaset SE555 WLAN dsl with the DSL socket on the
splitter. To do this, use one of the CAT5 cables supplied (grey).
Splitter

Connecting to the PC

You can connect wired or wireless PCs to your Gigaset SE555 WLAN dsl to create a local
area network (LAN).
First connect just one PC to the Gigaset SE555 WLAN dsl. You can then carry out the
general configuration. (If you wish to connect more PCs, please turn to page 23.)
Wireless
A wireless connection is made using a wireless network adapter that must be installed
in your PC. This can be an 802.11g or 802.11b-compatible wireless network adapter.
Owing to the superior range and the high data throughput, we recommend that you use
the Gigaset PC Card 108 or the Gigaset USB Adapter 108.
A wireless network is defined by assigning an identical SSID to all the devices.
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You should therefore enter the SSID for the Gigaset SE555 WLAN dsl in your network
adapter configuration. The default SSID for the Gigaset SE555 WLAN dsl is
ConnectionPoint.
If you use a wireless network adapter from the Gigaset range, enter the SSID using the
Gigaset WLAN Adapter Monitor.
CAT5 cable
First steps
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