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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WLX-3000B...
  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Revision 2.0 © Sitecom Europe BV 2012 Note: All the information contained in this manual was correct at the time of publication. However, as our engineers are always updating and improving the product, your device’s software may have a slightly different appearance or modified...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ........................8 KEY FEATURES ......................9 PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................10 CAUTIONS ......................11 3.1 Usage Cautions ....................11 3.2 Power ........................11 3.3 Repair ........................11 3.4 Disposing of the Access Point ............... 12 3.5 Others ........................
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com INITIAL SETUP WLR-3000B ................... 25 LOGIN procedure ...................... 25 11 STATUS ........................27 System Status ......................... 27 DHCP Server ........................28 Device Status ........................30 DHCP Status ........................30 Log ..........................32 Statistics ......................... 33 12 WIRELESS SETTINGS ....................
  • Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Diagnostics ........................52 14 SETTING PC NETWORK SETTINGS TO DYNAMIC IP ............53...
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  • Page 8: Introduction

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the WLR-3000B Wireless N300 Ceiling Access Point . The WLR-3000B is compliant with 802.11n and up to 6 times faster than standard 802.11g based devices while still being compatible with 802.11g &...

  • Page 9: Key Features

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1 Key Features Features Advantages Incredible Data Rate up to Heavy data payloads such as 300Mbps* MPEG video streaming IEEE 802.11n Compliant and Fully Interoperable with IEEE backwards compatible with 802.11b / IEEE802.11g 802.11b/g compliant devices with legacy protection...

  • Page 10: Package Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2 Package Contents Open the package carefully, and make sure that none of the items listed below are missing. Do not discard the packing materials, in case of return; the unit must be shipped back in its original package. The WLR-3000B Access Point A 110V~240V to 12V 1A Switching Power Adapter A Quick Install Guide...

  • Page 11: Cautions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3 Cautions This Access Point’s design and manufacturer has your safety in mind. In order to safely and effectively use this Access Point, please read the following before usage. 3.1 Usage Cautions The user should not modify this Access Point. The environmental temperature should be within +5 ~ +35 degrees Celsius.

  • Page 12: Disposing Of The Access Point

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3.4 Disposing of the Access Point When you dispose the Access Point , be sure to dispose it appropriately. Some countries may regulate disposal of an electrical device, please consult with your local authority. 3.5 Others When using this Access Point, please do not let it come into contact with water or other liquids.

  • Page 13: Product Layout

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4 Product Layout Port Description Power connector Connect the 12V DC adapter to this port Ethernet Connect your ADSL/Cable modem to this port...

  • Page 14: Led Definition

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LED Definition Port Description Ethernet (Blue) Shows the cable is connected. WiFi (Blue) Shows WiFi activity. Power (Blue) Shows the device is turned on.

  • Page 15: Network + System Requirements

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5 Network + System Requirements To begin using the WLR-3000B, make sure you meet the following as minimum requirements: • PC/Notebook. • Operating System – Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/Seven • 1 Free Ethernet port. •...

  • Page 16: Wlr-3000B Placement

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6 WLR-3000B Placement The WLX-3000B is intended for placement on the ceiling. For optimal performance, place your Wireless Access Point in the center of your home (or your office) in a location that is away from any potential source of...

  • Page 17: Connect Before Use

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 7 Connect before use...

  • Page 18: Pc Network Adapter Setup For First Setup

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 8 PC Network Adapter setup for first setup To configure the WLX-3000B for the first time it is advised to set your pc to a static IP address as explained in the following steps.
  • Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] =>Click [Properties].
  • Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Select the [General] tab. Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in the respective fields: IP address: 192.168.0.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Click ‘OK’ when finished. Windows Vista/Seven • Enter [Start Menu] select [Control panel] select [View network status...
  • Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] =>Click [Properties].
  • Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Select the [General] tab. Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective fields: IP address: 192.168.0.2 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Click ‘OK’ when finished.
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MAC OS • Click on ‘System preferences’. • Click on ‘Network’.
  • Page 24 255.255.255.0 Click ‘Apply’ when finished. Please note once the WLX-3000B has been set up for use and placed on the desired location, the static IP address is no longer required. See Chapter 14 for Setting PC Network settings to dynamic IP.

  • Page 25: Bringing Up The Wlr-3000B

    For initial setup it is advised to set the computer to a local Ip address within the range of the Access point (192.168.0.x) as explained in chapter 8. After setting the computer to the local IP the WLX-3000B can be directly connected to the PC via a network cable.
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Type http://192.168.0.234 in the address bar and press [Enter] 3. Type user name and password (default username is ‘admin’, the password can be found on the back of the Access Point). 4. Click OK. 5.

  • Page 27: Status

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 11 Status System Status Operation Mode The device is currently in which mode. System Time The device’s system time. If this is incorrect, please set the time in the Tools / Time page. Hardware Version Hardware information for this device.

  • Page 28: Dhcp Server

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DHCP Server The DHCP server tab gives you the opportunity to change the IP settings of the WLR- 3000B. Click <Apply> at the bottom of this screen to save any changes. Bridge type IP address 192.168.0.1.
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 802.1d Spanning Tree is Disabled by default. If the 802.1d Spanning Tree function is enabled, this router will use the spanning tree protocol to prevent network loops. DHCP Server Enabled by default. You can enable or disable the DHCP server. When DHCP is disabled no ip-addresses are assigned to clients and you have to use static ip- addresses.

  • Page 30: Device Status

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Device Status View the Access Point’s current configuration settings. Device Status displays the configuration settings you’ve configured in the Basic Settings / Wireless Settings section. DHCP Status This page shows all DHCP clients (LAN PCs) currently connected to your network. The table shows the assigned IP address, MAC address and expiration time for each DHCP leased client.
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com You can check Enable Static DHCP IP. It is possible to add more static DHCP IPs. They are listed in the table Current Static DHCP Table. IP can be deleted at will from the table.

  • Page 32: Log

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com View the operation log. This page shows the current system log of the Broadband router. It displays any event occurred after system start up. At the bottom of the page, the system log can be saved <Save> to a local file for further processing or the system log can be cleared <Clear>...

  • Page 33: Statistics

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Statistics Shows the counters of packets sent and received on LAN & WLAN. 12 Wireless Settings You can set parameters that are used for the wireless stations to connect to this router. The parameters include Mode, ESSID, Channel Number and Associated Client.

  • Page 34: Enable

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Enable Enable or Disable Wireless function here. Click Apply and wait for module to be ready & loaded.

  • Page 35: Basic

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Basic Mode Allows you to set AP or WDS mode. Band Allows you to set the AP fixed at 802.11b or 802.11g mode. You can also select B+G mode to allow 80211b and 802.11g clients at the same time.

  • Page 36: Advanced

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Advanced This tab allows you to set the advanced wireless options. The options included are Authentication Type, Fragment Threshold, RTS Threshold, Beacon Interval, and Preamble Type. You should not change these parameters unless you know what effect the changes will have on the router.
  • Page 37 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com RTS Threshold When the packet size is smaller then the RTS threshold, the wireless router will not use the RTS/CTS mechanism to send this packet. Beacon Interval is the interval of time that this wireless router broadcasts a beacon. A Beacon is used to synchronize the wireless network.

  • Page 38: Security

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Security This Access Point provides complete wireless LAN security functions, included are WEP, IEEE 802.11x, IEEE 802.11x with WEP, WPA with pre-shared key and WPA with RADIUS. With these security functions, you can prevent your wireless LAN from illegal access.
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com When you choose to disable encryption, it is very insecure to operate the router. Enable 802.1x Auth IEEE 802.1x is an authentication protocol. Every user must use a valid account to login to this Access Point before accessing the wireless LAN. The authentication is processed by a RADIUS server.
  • Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com When you select 64-bit or 128-bit WEP key, you have to enter WEP keys to encrypt data. You can generate the key by yourself and enter it. You can enter four WEP keys and select one of them as a default key.
  • Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Key1 - Key4 The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted in the wireless network. Use the following rules to setup a WEP key on the device. 64-bit WEP: input 10-digits Hex values (in the "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" range) or 5-digit ASCII character as the encryption keys.
  • Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an advanced security standard. You can use an external RADIUS server to authenticate wireless stations and provide the session key to encrypt data during communication. It uses TKIP or CCMP (AES) to change the encryption key frequently.

  • Page 43: Acl

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com This wireless router supports MAC Address Control, which prevents unauthorized clients from accessing your wireless network. Enable wireless access control Enables the wireless access control function Adding an address into the list Enter the "MAC Address" and "Comment" of the wireless station to be added and then click "Add".
  • Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Click <Apply> at the bottom of the screen to save the above configurations. You can now configure other sections by choosing Continue, or choose Apply to apply the settings and reboot the device.

  • Page 45: Wps

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is the simplest way to establish a connection between the wireless clients and the wireless router. You don’t have to select the encryption mode and fill in a long encryption passphrase every time when you try to setup a wireless connection.
  • Page 46 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WPS Current Status If the wireless security (encryption) function of this wireless router is properly set, you’ll see a ‘Configured’ message here. Otherwise, you’ll see ‘UnConfigured’. Self Pin Code This is the WPS PIN code of the wireless router. You may need this information when connecting to other WPS-enabled wireless devices.

  • Page 47: Toolbox

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 13 Toolbox Password You can change the password required to log into the broadband router's system web-based management. Passwords can contain 0 to 12 alphanumeric characters, and are case sensitive. Current Password Fill in the current password to allow changing to a new password. New Password Enter your new password.

  • Page 48: Timezone

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Timezone The Time Zone allows your router to base its time on the settings configured here, which will affect functions such as Log entries and Firewall settings. Set Time Zone Select the time zone of the country you are currently in. The router will set its time based on your selection.

  • Page 49: Firmware

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Firmware This page allows you to upgrade the router’s firmware. Enable automatic firmware update When enabled the router will periodically check if a new firmware is available, I a new firmware is detected the router will give a notification.

  • Page 50: Back-Up

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Back-up The Backup screen allows you to save (Backup) the router’s current configuration settings. When you save the configuration setting (Backup) you can re-load the saved configuration into the router through the Restore selection. If extreme problems occur you can use the Restore to Factory Defaults selection, this will set all configurations to its original default settings (e.g.

  • Page 51: Reset

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Reset You can reset the router’s system should any problem exist. The reset function essentially re-boots your router’s system. LED Control This page allows you to control LED on/off for Power, LAN interface and WLAN interface. Once you have made the desired changes, Click ‘Apply’...
  • Page 52 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Diagnostics This page allows you to test your network. Type in the address for diagnostics. Address to Ping Enter the IP address you like to see if a successful connection can be made. Ping Frequency Select the frequency for Ping test.
  • Page 53 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 14 Setting PC Network settings to dynamic IP Windows XP • Enter [Start Menu] select [Control panel] select [Network]. • Select [Local Area Connection]) icon=>select [properties]...
  • Page 54 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] =>Click [Properties].
  • Page 55 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Select the [General] tab. The router supports [DHCP] function, please select both [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically]. Windows Vista/Seven • Enter [Start Menu] select [Control panel] select [View network status and tasks] ->...
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  • Page 57 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] =>Click [Properties]. • Select the [General] tab. • The router supports [DHCP] function, please select both [Obtain an IP address automatically] and [Obtain DNS server address automatically].
  • Page 58 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MAC OS • Click on ‘System preferences’. • Click on ‘Network’.
  • Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Select Configure IPv4 : ‘Using DHCP’. Click ‘Apply’ when finished.
  • Page 60 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Parts of the firmware of the WLX-3000B Wireless device are subject to the GNU general public license. Appendix A: Licensing Information This product includes third-party software licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License..
  • Page 61 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Availability of source code Sitecom Europe BV has made available the full source code of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to control the compilation and installation of the object code in the driver section of this product.
  • Page 62 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com the source code. And you must show them these terms so they know their rights. We protect your rights with two steps: (1) copyright the software, and (2) offer you this license which gives you legal permission to copy, distribute and/or modify the software.
  • Page 63 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com when started running for such interactive use in the most ordinary way, to print or display an announcement including an appropriate copyright notice and a notice that there is no warranty (or else, saying that you provide a warranty) and that users may redistribute the program under these conditions, and telling the user how to view a copy of this License.
  • Page 64 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com You are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. However, nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works. These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License.
  • Page 65 POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS Revision 1.0 © Sitecom Europe BV 2012 Note: All the information contained in this manual was correct at the time of publication. However, as our engineers are always updating and improving the product, your device’s software may have a slightly different appearance or modified...
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