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3.
The
Device Configuration
screen will appear. Most Hot Spot operators will not need to change the default
settings. To view or edit the settings, click
View Settings
. When finished, click the
Continue
button.
4.
If you click the
View Settings
button, the
View/Edit Settings
screen will appear. The Wireless Settings,
Network Settings, and DNS Settings are listed. Do not change the settings unless you are sure that they need
to change.
Figure 7-11: Device Configuration
Figure 7-12: View/Edit Settings
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5.
The
Your Location Page
screen will appear. Enter the information that your customers will see on the
webpage that they will use to log on to the Internet. You can customize the page by adding the name of your
Hot Spot, a message or description (255 character limit), and your company logo.
Enter the name of your Hot Spot in the
Hot Spot Name
field. In the
Hot Spot Description
field, enter the
message you want your customers to see.
To add a logo, save a copy of the logo (GIF or JPEG format only) to the computer, and then click the
New
button.
Enter a name or description of the image in the
Description
field. Enter the file name in the field
provided, or click the
Browse
button to locate the file. After the file is located, click the
Upload Image
button
to add it to the web page.
Click the
Preview
button to view the web page that includes the information you have added. (A sample
webpage is shown on the right.)
When finished, click the
Continue
button to continue with the setup.
Figure 7-13: Your Location Page
Figure 7-14: Sample Page
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6.
The
Free Access for Friends and Family
screen will appear. Use this feature to set up free Internet access
accounts through the Hot Spot in a Box device for your family, friends, and employees. You will need the MAC
Address of the wireless adapter or card for each computer that will be used. The MAC Address is usually
located on the adapter’s label or the bottom of the notebook computer. For each user, enter the MAC Address
in the
MAC ID for User #
field.
When finished, click the
Continue
button.
Figure 7-15: Free Access
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Figure 7-16: Confirmation
7.
The
Confirmation
screen will appear. You may review and edit all of your settings for Location, Onsite Contact,
Wireless Settings, Network Settings, DNS Settings, Location Page, and Free Access for Friends and Family.
In the Location Page section, you can add a logo if you didn’t previously. To add a logo, save a copy of the logo
(GIF or JPEG format only) to the computer, and then click the
New
button. Enter a name or description of the
image in the
Description
field. Enter the file name in the field provided or click the
Browse
button to locate
the file. After the file is located, click the
Upload Image
button to add it to the webpage.
Click the
Preview
button to view the web page that includes the information you have added.
When finished, click the
Continue
button.
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8.
The
Almost Done
screen will appear. Read the information, and then click the
Complete Device Setup
button
to save all of your settings.
Step 4: Return to the Device
After the Hot Spot tab reappears, click the
Refresh
button. A screen will appear to notify you that you are online.
Complete the configuration of the Router. When finished, the setup of your first Hot Spot in a Box device is
complete, and now it is an active Hot Spot location in the Boingo system.
You can manage your device (check usage, change settings, update contact information, review device statistics,
etc.) by going to the Boingo Administration site at http://admin.hotspot.boingo.com or www.boingo.com/selfcare.
Refer to the following section, “Administration Site.”
Figure 7-17: Almost Done

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