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WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAX204
the initial log-in process on page 17.) The password that you must enter is your
new local device password.
• Temporarily access all features. Click the Skip Registration and Temporarily
Access All Features button to get access to the full menu of the local browser
UI, but you get this access three times only. (For more information, see Set up
the access point and complete the initial log-in process on page 17.) The password
that you must enter is your new local device password.
8. Log in to the local browser UI again by entering your new local device password.
This is the password that you specified during the Setup Wizard process.
The BASIC Home page displays.
9. To change the system mode to access point mode, select ADVANCED > Advanced
Setup > Router / AP / Bridge Mode, and continue with the following steps.
The Router / AP / Bridge Mode page displays.
10. Select the AP Mode radio button.
We recommend that you leave the Get dynamically from existing access
point/router button selected to let the access point get an IP address dynamically
from the existing router in your network.
11. Click the Apply button, and in the pop-up window that displays, click the OK button.
Your settings are saved and the access point is reconfigured in access point mode.
The routing functions of the access point are disabled. Do not close the browser
page.
12. Log back in to the access point.
For more information, see Step 4.
If your browser web page does not show the login window, you might need to enter
the new IP address of the access point in the address field. For more information,
see Find the IP address of the access point when you cannot use routerlogin.net on
page 27.
13. If your browser displays a security message again, see the information in Step 6.
14. Find the new IP address of the access point in the local browser UI by doing the
following:
a. Select ADVANCED > ADVANCED Home.
The ADVANCED Home page of the access point displays. The LAN Port pane
shows the IP address that is now assigned to the access point.
b. Save the LAN IP address of the access point for later use.
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