Bridge Mode Connections - SMC Networks WBR14S-3GN User Manual

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Set up wireless devices by pressing the WPS button on the wireless 3G
4.
Broadband Router or by using the web interface.
Configuration" on page 29
interface.
In Bridge Mode, the wireless 3G Broadband Router operates as a wireless
access point, extending a local wired network to associated wireless clients
(PCs or notebooks with wireless capability). From any nearby location, you
can then make a wireless connection to the wireless 3G Broadband Router
and access the wired network resources, including local servers and the
Internet.
In Bridge Mode, the wireless 3G Broadband Router does not support
gateway functions on its WAN port. Both the LAN port and the WAN ports
can be connected to a local Ethernet LAN.
Bridge Mode is not the factory default mode and must be manually
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set using the web management interface.
Figure 4: Bridge Mode Connection
3.
Set up wireless
devices
1.
Connect LAN and WAN
ports to an Ethernet LAN
switch or PCs
To connect the wireless 3G Broadband Router for use as an access point,
follow these steps:
Using Ethernet cable connect the wireless 3G Broadband Router's LAN
1.
and WAN ports to PCs. Alternatively, you can connect to a workgroup
switch to support more wired users.
Power on the wireless 3G Broadband Router by connecting the AC
2.
power adapter and plugging it into a power source.
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Notebook PC

Bridge Mode Connections

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2.
Connect AC power
adapter to
power source
2.
Connect LAN port
to PC