Solwise M18P1 Series How To Configure

How to configure router/ap as a simple client to connect to an existing ap

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How to configure the M18P1 Router/AP as a simple Client to connect
Assuming the unit is on factory default settings (power up and hold the reset button in
for at least 10 seconds if not sure), the default IP address for the unit is 192.168.1.1
and the username/password is admin. The following notes assume that your computer
network setup is the Windows norm with DHCP enabled by default.
1. Connect your PC (computer) to one of the orange LAN ports on the unit.
With the M18P1 powered up, now reboot /switch on your PC.
2. When the PC is booted up start your browser (Explorer or Firefox or
whatever's your poison)
3. On the address line of the browser enter 192.168.1.1 and press <enter>: The
M18P1 login page should show
4. Enter admin and admin and click on Ok
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to an existing AP

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  • Page 1 2. When the PC is booted up start your browser (Explorer or Firefox or whatever’s your poison) 3. On the address line of the browser enter 192.168.1.1 and press <enter>: The M18P1 login page should show 4. Enter admin and admin and click on Ok Solwise Ltd, www.solwise.co.uk, sales@solwise.co.uk...
  • Page 2 5. The first screen is the Setup Wizard. Click on Next to goto the first setup page 6. Select Bridge mode and click on Next Solwise Ltd, www.solwise.co.uk, sales@solwise.co.uk...
  • Page 3 7. On the NTP page select the settings suitable for your local. Then click on Next 8. On the LAN Interface Setup I suggest you don’t, at this point, change the address of the unit. Click on Next Solwise Ltd, www.solwise.co.uk, sales@solwise.co.uk...
  • Page 4 SSID to the setting used by the Access Point you need to connect to. Also ensure the channel number is the same as the AP you want to repeat from. The rest of the settings shouldn’t need to be altered. Then click on Next. Solwise Ltd, www.solwise.co.uk, sales@solwise.co.uk...
  • Page 5 11. You now need to alter the wifi security to suite that used by the AP your are trying to connect to 12. Now click on Finshed. Wait for the unit to reboot. Solwise Ltd, www.solwise.co.uk, sales@solwise.co.uk...
  • Page 6 15. Now click on Apply Changes 16. Configuration for client mode is now complete. Now you can unplug your PC from the M18P1 and then connect both devices to your network. Solwise Ltd, www.solwise.co.uk, sales@solwise.co.uk...

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