D-Link DWL-2100AP Install Manual

D-Link DWL-2100AP Install Manual

D-link dwl-2100ap : install guide
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  • Page 2: System Requirements

    192.168.0.50 You will need to assign your computer a Static IP address within the same range as the DWL-2100AP’s IP address for the purpose of configuring the DWL-2100AP. See the Appendix if you need assistance in assigning a Static IP address for your network adapter.
  • Page 3: Installation Considerations

    Installation Considerations Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the D-Link access point and other network devices to a minimum - each wall or ceiling can reduce your adapter’s range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized.
  • Page 4: Front Panel

    A blinking light indicates data is being transmitted via the Ethernet port. Power A solid light indicates the unit is properly powered. D-Link DWL-100AP Quick Install Guide Front Panel WLAN Blinking green indicates wireless network activity.
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    Pressing this button restores the Access Point to its original factory default settings. Rear Panel Power Receptor Used to connect the supplied power adapter. Ethernet Port Connects the DWL-2100AP to a router or switch using an Ethernet cable. D-Link DWL-100AP Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 6 Power LED will turn ON to indicate proper operation. Insert one end of the cable to the Ethernet port on the back panel of the DWL-2100AP and the other end of the cable to your network (switch or router). Note: You also have the option of connecting the DWL-2100AP directly to the computer that will be used for configuration.
  • Page 7: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard Open your Web browser and http://192.168.0.50 type into the URL address box. Then press the Enter or Return key. Type admin for the username and leave the password field blank. Click D-Link DWL-100AP Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 8 Home screen will appear. Run Wizard Click You will see the following screen. Next Click Step 1 - Set up your new password. You have the option to establish a password. Next Click D-Link DWL-100AP Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 9 Next Click Step 3 - Encryption The DWL-2100AP is capable of two levels of wireless encryption WEP and WPA-PSK. By default the encryption is disabled. You can change the encryption settings for more secure wireless communication.
  • Page 10 Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows To assign a Static IP Address to the laptop or computer that you are using to configure the DWL-2100AP, please do the following: Go to Start > Double-click Control Panel > Double-click Network Connections >...
  • Page 11 Notes D-Link DWL-100AP Quick Install Guide...
  • Page 12: Technical Support

    Copyright ©00 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link and the D-Link logo are registered trademarks of D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 0.11g specifications. Actual data throughput will vary.

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