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DNS-G120
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  • Page 1 DWL-AG700AP Install Guide Version 1.0 DNS-G120 Wireless Network Storage Adapter...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    DNS-G120 Install Guide * It is required that an Ethernet cable is used during initial setup. Once your wireless configuration is set, you may disconnect the Ethernet cable and reboot the DNS-G120 to connect to your wireless network. Package Contents...
  • Page 3 DNS-G120 Install Guide Hardware Overview Antenna Wirelessly connect to WiFi networks. Wireless LED Indicates that the device is properly connected to a wireless network and blinks when data is being transmitted. Ethernet LED Solid green indicates an Ethernet connection. Blinking green indicates activity on the Ethernet network.
  • Page 4: Ethernet Port

    Reset Button This button will restore the factory default settings. USB Ports Disconnect Button Connects your USB 1.1 or Press this button to safely disconnect USB drives from 2.0 drives to the DNS-G120. the DNS-G120. D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 5 DNS-G120 Install Guide Installation Overview Once you’ve completed your DNS-G120 installation, your network may appear similar to the diagram below. D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 6 Attach the other end of the Ethernet cable to an available Ethernet port on your router or switch. Plug the AC adapter into the receptor located on the back of the DNS-G120. Plug the other end of the AC Adapter into a power strip or wall outlet.
  • Page 7: Windows ® Connect Now (Wcn)

    Service Pack 2 installed. In this section, you will learn how to use the Wireless Network Setup Wizard to easily and securely set up the DNS-G120 on a wireless network.You will need to have a USB flash drive available to complete the WCN wireless setup on the DNS-G120.
  • Page 8 Windows Connect Now DNS-G120 Install Guide ® D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 9 DNS-G120 Install Guide Windows Connect Now ® Windows Connect Now (Continued) ® This screen appears if you choose to set the WEP key manually. Enter the desired encryption key in the space provided and then enter the key again to confirm.
  • Page 10 USB flash drive. Follow the directions on the screen. When inserting the USB flash drive into the USB port on the DNS-G120, the USB LED will blink slowly as it detects the USB flash drive and then turn off. The USB LED will then quickly blink 3 times and turn off again.
  • Page 11 DNS-G120 Install Guide Configuration To access the web-based configuration, insert the DNS-G120 CD into your CD-ROM drive. Click Launch D-Link Easy Search Utility. Highlight an available DNS-G120 and click Configuration to access the web-based utility. Type admin for the user name and leave the password field blank.
  • Page 12 Configuration DNS-G120 Install Guide Click Run Wizard Click Next. Enter your new password for the DNS-G120. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 13 DNS-G120 Install Guide Configuration Select your Time Zone. Click Next. Leave DHCP Client enabled if your network contains a DHCP server. If not, select Static IP and enter the IP address information to be used. The IP address must be in the same range as your network.
  • Page 14 Site Survey or manually enter your wireless settings. Click Next. Click Restart. Your setup is complete. Please close all web browser windows. Use the Easy Search Utility to locate and continue advanced configuration of the DNS-G120. D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 15 By default, all users on your network will have read/write permissions to all folders and files on the USB drive(s). For more information on creating users and assigning permissions, please refer to the Using the Configuration Utility section in the manual included on your DNS-G120 CD. D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 16 Highlight an available DNS-G120 and click Configuration to access the web-based utility. To assign a static IP address, highlight the DNS-G120 and select Disabled from the DHCP Client drop-down menu. Click Apply to save the new IP settings. D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 17 DNS-G120 Install Guide Mapping Drives You can assign a drive letter (e.g. E:) to a specific folder on your USB drive(s) that are connected to your DNS-G120. Insert the D-Link DNS-G120 CD into your CD drive. Click Launch D-Link Easy Search Utility.
  • Page 18 Double-click on the My Computer icon on your desktop. Double-click the mapped drive to access the drive. To disconnect your USB drive(s) from the DNS-G120, please do the following: Press the Disconnect button on the rear panel. The USB LED will blink red for a few seconds and turn off.
  • Page 19 DNS-G120 Install Guide Notes Notes D-Link Systems, Inc.
  • Page 20 Copyright ©2005 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. D-Link, 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. All references to speed are for comparison purposes only. Product specifications, size and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein.