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Five Operational Modes

AP Mode

Bridge Mode

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Using the Configuration Utility

To configure the DWL-2700AP, use a computer which is connected to the DWL-2700AP

with an Ethernet cable (see the

Network Layout

diagram).

±

±

±

First, disable the

Access the Internet using a proxy server

function. To disable

this function, go to

Control Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN

Settings

and uncheck the enable box.

Start your web browser program (Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator)

.

Type the IP address and http port of the DWL-2700AP in the address field

(http://192.168.0.50) and press

Enter

. Make sure that the IP addresses of the

DWL-2700AP and your computer are in the same subnet.

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Note: If you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DWL-2700AP,

make sure to enter the correct IP address.

Home > Wizard

The

Home>Wizard

screen will appear.

Please refer to the

Quick Installation Guide

for

more information regarding the

Setup Wizard

.

After the connection is established, you will see the user identification window as shown.

Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

±

±

±

Type

admin

in the

User Name

field

Leave the

Password

field blank

Click

OK

The DWL-2700AP is a Wireless Access Point. The setup wizard will guide you through the

configuration of the DWL-2700AP. The DWL-2700AP’s easy setup will allow you to have

wireless access within minutes. Please follow the setup wizard step by step to configure the

DWL-2700AP.

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Home > Wireless

Channel-

6

is the default channel. All devices on the network must share the same

channel.

Wireless

Band-

802.11g

SSID-

Service Set Identifier (SSID) is the name designated for a specific wire-

less local area network (WLAN). The SSID’s factory default setting is

default.

The SSID can be easily changed to connect to an existing

wireless network or to establish a new wireless network.

SSID

Broadcast-

Enable or Disable SSID Broadcast. Enabling this feature broadcasts the

SSID across the network.

Radio

Frequency-

The radio frequency will remain at 2.437 GHz .

Apply-

Click

Apply

to save the changes.

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Home > LAN

LAN is short for Local Area Network. This is considered your internal network. These are

the IP settings of the LAN interface for the DWL-2700AP. These settings may be referred

to as private settings. You may change the LAN IP address if needed. The LAN IP

address is private to your internal network and cannot be seen on the Internet.

Get IP From-

Select

Static (Manual)

or

Dynamic (DHCP)

as the method you

will use to assign an IP address to the DWL-2700AP.

Apply-

Default Gateway-

This field is optional. Enter in the lP address of the router on your

network.

Subnet Mask-

The subnet mask of the LAN interface.

The default subnet mask is

255.255.255.0

IP Address-

The IP address of the LAN interface. The default IP address is:

192.168.0.50

Click

Apply

to save the changes.