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Linksys WRE54G User Manual

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE Wireless-G Range Expander WRE54G (EU) Model:...

  • Page 2: About This Guide

    International Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network www.linksysbycisco.com/security Security Copyright and Trademarks Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo registered trademarks trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview Front Panel..........3 Side Panel .

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Product Overview

    Auto configuration The Auto configuration button can be used to easily connect the Range Thank you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-G Expander to the nearest wireless network, via an Range Expander. Use the instructions in this Guide to help access point or wireless router.

  • Page 5: Chapter 2: Wireless Security Checklist

    WEB: For more information on wireless security, visit www.linksysbycisco.com/security Linksys routers give you the ability to enable Media Access Control (MAC) address filtering. The MAC address is a unique series of numbers and letters assigned to every networking device. With MAC address filtering enabled, wireless network access is provided solely for wireless devices with specific MAC addresses.

  • Page 6: Chapter 3: Configuration

    Range Expander’s general in your wireless network. For added security, you should settings. Change these settings as described here and change the SSID from the default name, linksys, to a click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel unique name.

  • Page 7: Setup > Password

    Passphrase function is compatible with Linksys wireless products only. If you want to communicate with non- Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on the non-Linksys wireless products.) After you enter the Passphrase, click Generate to create WEP keys.

  • Page 8: Setup > Help

    Web-based Utility, click the Help tab. You can also based Utility. Enter the new password in the Password access the Linksys website, online User Guide for the field. Then enter it again in the next field to confirm it.
  • Page 9 Advanced Configuration Chapter 3 2. Download the firmware upgrade file, and extract it on your computer. 3. Click Upgrade Firmware on the Help screen. 4. Enter the location of the firmware upgrade file in the File Path field, or click Browse to find the extracted firmware upgrade file.

  • Page 10: Appendix A: Troubleshooting

    WEB: If your questions are not addressed here, refer Linksys website, The Range Expander’s IP address needs to be changed. www.linksysbycisco.com If the Range Expander is connected to a network with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Range Expander will obtain its IP address from the DHCP server.

  • Page 11: Appendix B: Specifications

    Specifications Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WRE54G Standards 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.3, 802.3u Ports 10/100 RJ-45 Port (for device setup only) Buttons Auto configuration/Mode, Reset LEDs Link, Activity Transmit Power 802.11g: Typ. 13 ± 1 dBm @ Normal Temp. Range 802.11b: Typ.

  • Page 12: Appendix C: Warranty Information

    Linksys’ entire liability under this limited warranty an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not will be for Linksys, at its option, to (a) repair the product apply to you. This limited warranty gives you specific legal...
  • Page 13 RMA number and dated proof of original purchase will be rejected. Do not include any other items with the product you are returning to Linksys. Defective product covered by this limited warranty will be repaired or replaced and returned to you without charge.

  • Page 14: Appendix D: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information Appendix D Appendix D: Safety Notices Regulatory Information WARNING: Do not use this product near water, for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. WARNING: Avoid using this product during an Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)

  • Page 15: Industry Canada Statement

    Regulatory Information Appendix D Industry Canada Statement Wireless Disclaimer This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian The maximum performance for wireless is derived from ICES-003 and RSS210. IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual performance can vary, including lower wireless network capacity, Operation is subject to the following two conditions: data throughput rate, range and coverage.

  • Page 16: Declaration Of Conformity With Regard To Eu Directive 1999/5/Ec (R&Tte Directive)

    Regulatory Information Appendix D Declaration of Conformity with Regard to Dit apparaat voldoet aan de essentiele eisen Nederlands EU Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive) en andere van toepassing zijnde bepalingen [Dutch]: van de Richtlijn 1999/5/EC. Compliance Information for 2,4-GHz and 5-GHz Wireless Dan l-apparat huwa konformi mal-ħtiġiet Products Relevant to the EU and Other Countries Following Malti...

  • Page 17: Wireless Equipment (Wireless-N/G/A/B Products)

    † Dynamic Frequency Selection and Transmit Power Control are required † For the Linksys Wireless-N, -G, -B, and/or -A products, in the frequency ranges of 5250-5350 MHz and 5470-5725 MHz. the following CE mark, notified body number (where applicable), and class 2 identifier are added to the The following countries have restrictions and/or equipment.

  • Page 18: Product Usage Restrictions

    The use of software or firmware not supported/provided Questo prodotto è conforme alla specifiche di Interfaccia by Linksys may result that the equipment is no longer Radio Nazionali e rispetta il Piano Nazionale di ripartizione compliant with the regulatory requirements.

  • Page 19: User Information For Consumer Products Covered By Eu Directive 2002/96/Ec On Waste Electric And Electronic Equipment (Weee)

    úřady. Správná likvidace a recyklace pomáhá předcházet Linksys products. Consumers are required to comply with potenciálním negativním dopadům na životní prostředí a lidské this notice for all electronic products bearing the following zdraví.
  • Page 20 Regulatory Information Appendix D Eesti (Estonian) - Keskkonnaalane informatsioon Français (French) - Informations environnementales Euroopa Liidus asuvatele klientidele pour les clients de l’Union européenne Euroopa Liidu direktiivi 2002/96/EÜ nõuete kohaselt on La directive européenne 2002/96/CE exige que l’équipement seadmeid, millel on tootel või pakendil käesolev sümbol sur lequel est apposé...
  • Page 21 Regulatory Information Appendix D Lietuvškai (Lithuanian) - Aplinkosaugos informacija, Nederlands (Dutch) - Milieu-informatie voor klanten skirta Europos Sąjungos vartotojams in de Europese Unie Europos direktyva 2002/96/EC numato, kad įrangos, kuri ir De Europese Richtlijn 2002/96/EC schrijft voor dat apparatuur die kurios pakuotė...
  • Page 22 Regulatory Information Appendix D Português (Portuguese) - Informação ambiental para Slovenščina (Slovene) - Okoljske informacije za stranke clientes da União Europeia v Evropski uniji A Directiva Europeia 2002/96/CE exige que o equipamento Evropska direktiva 2002/96/ES prepoveduje odlaganje opreme s que exibe este símbolo no produto e/ou na sua embalagem tem simbolom –...

  • Page 23: Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement

    Software End User License Agreement Appendix E Appendix E: UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SUBJECT TO THE RETURN PROCESS AND POLICIES OF THE PARTY FROM Software End User License WHICH YOU PURCHASED SUCH PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE. IN THE EVENT THAT YOU HAVE ELECTED TO OBTAIN A Agreement SUBSCRIPTION LICENSE, AS INDICATED IN YOUR ORDER, YOU ADDITIONALLY AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE “TERMS...
  • Page 24 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E License Restrictions. Other than as set forth in this suitability, functionality, or legality of any sites or products Agreement, you may not (i) make or distribute copies to which links may be provided or third party services, and of the Software or its related Documentation, or you hereby waive any claim you might have against Cisco electronically transfer the Software or Documentation...
  • Page 25 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E Software can enable any other computer (on the same part of the installation process or by requesting a change primary network) to generate reports. When a computer to your software settings in the error process. Installing is enabled, that computer shows a notification that it is the software and changing these software settings may being monitored.
  • Page 26 BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL CISCO BE LIABLE in any purchase order or elsewhere. FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo and other trademarks INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE contained in the Software and Documentation are...
  • Page 27 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E send you Service related email messages as long as you For example, if you distribute copies of such a program, are a subscriber to the Service. If you wish to opt-out whether gratis or for a fee, you must give the recipients of receiving Service related email messages, you may all the rights that you have.
  • Page 28 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the distribution of derivative or collective works based on Program’s source code as you receive it, in any medium, the Program. provided that you conspicuously and appropriately In addition, mere aggregation of another work not publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice based on the Program with the Program (or with a...
  • Page 29 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E 4. You may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute on consistent application of that system; it is up to the Program except as expressly provided under the author/donor to decide if he or she is willing to this License.
  • Page 30 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E 12. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR When we speak of free software, we are referring to AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, freedom of use, not price. Our General Public Licenses OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR are designed to make sure that you have the freedom REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE,...
  • Page 31 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E Public License permits more lax criteria for linking other either verbatim or with modifications and/or translated code with the library. straightforwardly into another language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in the term We call this license the “Lesser”...
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  • Page 33 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E a) Accompany work with complete 7. You may place library facilities that are a work based corresponding machine-readable source code on the Library side-by-side in a single library together for the Library including whatever changes were with other library facilities not covered by this License, used in the work (which must be distributed and distribute such a combined library, provided that...
  • Page 34 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E 11. If, as a consequence of a court judgment or allegation license version number, you may choose any version of patent infringement or for any other reason (not ever published by the Free Software Foundation. limited to patent issues), conditions are imposed on 14.
  • Page 35 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E Schedule 3-C 6. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following acknowledgment: “This product includes OPENSSL LICENSE software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in If this Cisco product contains open source software the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/)”...
  • Page 36 Software End User License Agreement Appendix E 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: “This product includes cryptographic software written...

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