Aztech WL580E User Manual

Dual band wall plugged 300mbps wireless repeater

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DUAL BAND WALL PLUGGED

300Mbps WIRELESS REPEATER

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Page 1 WL580E DUAL BAND WALL PLUGGED 300Mbps WIRELESS REPEATER...
Page 2 User Manual © Copyright 2013 All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced, republished, or retransmitted in any form or by any means whatsoever, whether electronically or mechanically, including, but not limited to, by way of photocopying, recording, information recording, or through retrieval systems without the express written permission.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
User Manual Contents About the Router ......................4 Minimum System Requirements..............5 Package Contents ..................5 Device Design ....................6 SMART LED Indicator ..................8 The Web User Interface ....................9 Web User Interface Menu ................. 12 Setup ......................14 Wireless ......................
Page 4: About The Router
802.11b/g/n, and one 10/100 Base-T Ethernet port. Repeat and Extend the WiFi Network WL580E supports robust 802.11n technology with up to 300Mbps data transfer rate. The Repeater can take an existing 802.11n wireless signal, repeat and extend it to a longer range where it is too far away for the router or access point to reach.
Page 5: Minimum System Requirements
Or Wireless network adapter Package Contents Package contents are listed below. For any missing items, please contact your dealer immediately. Product contents vary for different models. WL580E Ethernet cable Easy Start Guide Resource CD Note: You may also download the Easy Start Guide, and the User Manual by visiting this link: www.aztech.com/support/...
Page 6: Device Design
Blinking actively transmitting / receiving data No Wireless Device is connected. A Wireless Device is 5.0GHz connected and is Blinking actively transmitting / receiving data WL580E is Plugged to a Power LED working Power Outlet Page 6 of 35...
Page 7: Top Panel
Press this button for 2 seconds to connect theWL580E to any WPS capable devices (Wireless Device) WPS Button Press this button for 5 seconds to connect the WL580E to any WPS capable devices (Wireless Router) Bottom Panel Reset Button Ethernet Port...
Page 8: Smart Led Indicator
User Manual SMART LED Indicator Your WL580E is equipped with a SMART LED indicator which determines the signal strength from your wireless router as seen below: NOTE: Wireless reception and throughput may vary according to the number of Wireless Devices that are in use, and at the same time, other nearby wireless devices, structure types, building materials, and other interferences present.
Page 9: The Web User Interface
The Web User Interface The Web User Interface of your WL580E allows you to configure the various features of your WL580E. This will serve as your main tool in monitoring and configuring all of your WL580E’s main features. Accessing the Web User Interface...
Page 10 User Manual If you wish to connect to a wireless network immediately you may do the following steps: 1. Click the connect button that corresponds to the network you want to connect to. 2. Enter the correct Wireless Password of the preferred network then click the Apply button.
Page 11 For 2.4GHz wireless networks For 5.0GHz wireless networks NOTE: To know if you have successfully connected to your device, you may also check the LEDs of your WL580E; the SMART LED Indicator would be in STABLE GREEN light. Page 11 of 35...
Page 12: Web User Interface Menu
1. Click the Quick Connect menu icon and wait for the search initialization to finish. 2. Determine your preferred wireless network then click its corresponding Connect button. You will then be redirected to the Wireless Setup page of your WL580E as seen below: Page 12 of 35...
Page 13 Your repeater would reboot upon successful connection. NOTE: To know if you have successfully connected to your device, check the LEDs of your WL580E; it would be in STABLE GREEN light. Page 13 of 35...
Page 14: Setup
User Manual Setup The Setup page shows the current properties of the WL580E. This page also allows you to change the mode of operation, the SSID, the security mode, enable or disable the broadcast of your SSID, change the passphrase of the SSID broadcasted by your WL580E, and define the encryption type.
Page 15 User Manual WPA Encryption. Allows you to change the encryption settings of your WL580E. Channel. Allows you to configure the wireless channel of your WL580E. Page 15 of 35...
Page 16: Wireless
User Manual Wireless The Wireless page shows the current properties of the Wireless Network broadcasted by your WL580E. This menu allows you to modify basic router settings, your wireless network’s security settings, and also add and delete MAC filters. The Wireless page has the following sub menus that can be found on the...
Page 17: Basic Wireless Settings
Basic Wireless Settings The Basic Wireless Settings page allows you to configure the basic properties of your WL580E such as enabling the wireless feature and SSID broadcast, changing the name of the Wireless SSID, defining a preferred wireless mode for your WL580E, changing the Wireless channel and various HT properties Enable Wireless.
Page 18 User Manual Channel. You may opt to change your wireless channel when you are getting poor reception. You may choose the least channel used in your area for better wireless performance. Channel Bandwidth. Here you can set your Channel Bandwidth to 20MHz and 20/40MHz.
Page 19: Wireless Security Settings
Wireless Security Settings The Wireless Security Settings page allows you to change the Security Mode, enable or disable the WPS feature of your WL580E, and add a WPS enabled device by entering the needed PIN. Security Mode. Select the type of encryption you want for your wireless network.
Page 20: Mac Filter Settings
MAC Filter Settings The MAC Filter page will provide additional protection to your wireless network. It allows or denies Wireless Devices from accessing the WL580E with the use of the MAC address which is unique for every network device. To add a MAC Filter: 1.
Page 21 User Manual c. On the command prompt key in ipconfig/all. d. Locate the Ethernet Adapter Ethernet or Ethernet Adapter Local Area Network section and find the ‘Physical Address’ (MAC Address). 3. Click the button located beside the MAC Address text box to apply changes.
Page 22: System Settings
User Manual System Settings The System page allows you to configure various system oriented settings such as changing the devices IP Address, backing up the current configuration settings, upgrading the device’s firmware, restoring the device from a previously saved configuration file, resetting the device to its factory default, and defining a user password for the Web UI.
Page 23: Device Information
User Manual Device Information Allows you to view basic device information regarding your WL580E such as the firmware version and its build date, the device’s serial number, MAC addresses of various interfaces, and view the Wireless’ status as well. Firmware Version. Shows the current firmware version of the device Build Date.
Page 24: Lan Configuration
The LAN Configuration page allows you to specify a device IP address and Device subnet mask your WL580E will use. Note: Change this IP address if you are using two WL580E on the same network to avoid the occurrence of IP address conflict within your network.
Page 25 User Manual Update. Here you can load the saved configuration of your WL580E. Click browse and load the saved settings then click the Apply button. Restore. Click on the apply button to reset the unit back to its default factory settings.
Page 26: Firmware Upgrade
Firmware Upgrade The Firmware Upgrade page allows you to update the firmware of your device for future changes and enhancement, however, it is strongly suggested to only upgrade your device firmware if it was advised by Aztech. download latest firmware...
Page 27: System Password
Note: Forgotten passwords cannot be recovered. Reset the device to its factory default by pressing the reset button found beside the Ethernet port of WL580E for 5 seconds. Page 27 of 35...
Page 28: Device Status
User Manual Device Status The device status page shows the current status of the AP, and also the wireless devices that are currently connected wirelessly to your WL580E. Page 28 of 35...
Page 29: Wps
User Manual WPS or Wifi Protected Setup makes it easier for you to connect your WL580E to your wireless router and the WL580E to your wireless devices with a simple push of a button. To connect the WL580E to a Wireless Router via WPS: 1.
Page 30: Setup The Device
Ethernet ports. 3. Launch a web browser and you will automatically be redirected to the Web User Interface of your WL580E. If in any case it does not open, kindly type 10.0.10.254 on the address bar and hit enter.
Page 31 User Manual 5. Type the password for the wireless network of your router and click apply. The WL580E will reboot and will redirect to the user interface with the status dependent on the frequency band of your wireless router: For 2.4GHz wireless networks For 5.0GHz wireless networks...
Page 32: Fcc Statement
User Manual Appendix FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and complies with the specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Page 33 User Manual European Regulations The product has been designed, tested and manufactured according to the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC. Page 33 of 35...
Page 34 User Manual Safety Warnings For your safety, be sure to read and follow all warning notices and instructions. Do not open the device. Opening or removing the device cover can expose you to dangerous high voltage points or other risks. Only qualified service personnel can service the device.

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