Aztech WL556E Connecting

Portable high-speed wireless-n repeater

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Aztech WL556E

Portable High-Speed Wireless-N Repeater

Connecting the Aztech WL556E to a Wireless Modem

Supplied by your Internet Service Provider

Please take note that the steps illustrated in this guide is meant to configure the WL556E to repeat the

signal of an existing ISP supplied Wireless Modem that is using the default wireless configuration. If you

have changed the default wireless settings of your ISP supplied Wireless Modem, then you would need

to key-in the new settings that are currently configured in your Wireless Modem.

1. Identify the model of your Wireless Modem and write down its current wireless configuration.

a. Connect a PC to the wireless modem.

Launch your web browser. Type 192.168.1.254 in the address bar.

Press Enter.

Click Wireless Settings and take note of the Network Name, Wireless

Channel, Authentication, and Encryption Key of your Wireless

Modem. Refer to drawing below for default wireless encryption key.

After you write down the Wireless Information, proceed to step 2.

A Z T E C H T E C H N O L O G I E S P T E L T D

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Page 1 Supplied by your Internet Service Provider Please take note that the steps illustrated in this guide is meant to configure the WL556E to repeat the signal of an existing ISP supplied Wireless Modem that is using the default wireless configuration. If you have changed the default wireless settings of your ISP supplied Wireless Modem, then you would need to key-in the new settings that are currently configured in your Wireless Modem.
Page 2 After the new Wireless Settings are saved, proceed to step 2. 2. Now that you have written down the Network Name, Wireless Channel, Encryption Type, and Encryption Key, you are ready to setup the WL556E. 3. Plug in the WL556E to a power outlet.
Page 3 Ethernet port to the Ethernet port at the base of the WL556E. 5. Once a connection to the WL556E is established, your PC will receive an IP address and you can start the configuration using the web graphical user interface.
Page 4 F r e q u e n t l y A s k e d Q u e s t i o n v 1 . 0 Page 4 of 5 8. Go to Quick Setup menu and click on Auto Setup button. 9.
Page 5 13. After the changes are saved, you need to close your web browser and turn the device OFF. At this point you may plug the WL556E to a location where it can still receive sufficient signal from your Wireless Modem to ensure that the WL556E can repeat the wireless signal effectively.