Chapter 5: Using The Device; Using The Device In A Local Network; Replacing The Computer Ethernet Cables - Asus WL-330N3G User Manual

5.1

Using the device in a local network

You can use the WL-330N3G to connect a wireless LAN-enabled computer to a
local network with or without a DHCP server.
To connect a wireless LAN-enabled computer to a local network:
1. Switch the WL-330N3G to AP mode (Default SSID: ASUS).
2. Connect one end of the supplied RJ-45 cable to the Ethernet port of the
device and the other end to the Ethernet port of the local network.
3. Use the wireless LAN adapter software in the wireless LAN-enabled
computer to perform a Site Survey.
4. Establish connection with the WL-330N3G.
5. Set the IP configuration of the computer to establish connection to the local
network. Verify your connection.
Use the Wireless Setting Utility to change the WL-330N3G SSID or encryption
settings.
5.2

Replacing the computer Ethernet cables

You can use the WL-330N3G to replace your wireless LAN-enabled computer
cable connection to an ADSL or cable modem.
To do this:
1. Switch the WL-330N3G to AP mode. (Default SSID: ASUS), then turn on the
device.
2. Connect one end of the supplied RJ-45 cable to the Ethernet port of the device
and the other end to the Ethernet port of the ADSL or cable modem.
3. Use the wireless LAN adapter software in the wireless LAN-enabled computer
to perform a Site Survey.
4. Establish connection with the WL-330N3G.
5. Set the IP configuration of the computer to establish connection to the local
network. Verify your connection.
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Chapter 5: Using the device