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3.3
LED Description
3.3.1
Surf Indoor Series
LED
Color
Status
Description
Green
On
Power is on
Power
Off
Power is off
Green
Solid
Received signal is Excellent, Very Good and Good
Green
Blinking
Received signal is Low
Amber
Blinking
Received signal is Very Low
Amber
Solid
No wireless signal is detected
Status
Off
Booting up / Upgrading firmware
Green
On
Ethernet is connected
Green
Blinking
Sending/Receiving data
LAN
Off
Ethernet is not connected
Green
On
Associated with an access point
Green
Blinking
Sending/Receiving data
Wi-Fi
Off
Not associated with any access point
Signal
Bars
Green
N/A
The number of lit signal bars depends on the strength
of the received signal. A larger number of lit signal bars
indicate stronger signals.
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3.3.2
Surf DX Series LED Description
3.3.3
Mesh Connector Indoor / CarFi Series LED Description
LED
Color
Status
Description
Green
On
Power is on
Power
Off
Power is off
Green
Solid
Received signal is Excellent, Very Good and Good
Status
Off
Booting up / Upgrading firmware
Green
On
Ethernet is connected
LAN
Off
Ethernet is not connected
Green
N/A
Associated with an access point
Wi-Fi
Off
Not associated with any access point
LED
Color
Status
Description
Green
On
Power is on
PWR
Off
Power is off
Green
On
Ethernet is connected
LAN
Off
Ethernet is not connected
Green
On
Associated with an access point. The
number of LED lights from “MIN” to
“MAX” indicates the received signal
strength level.
Wi-Fi
Off
Not associated with any access point
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4
Using the PePWave Devices
4.1
Pre-configuring PC Setup for PePWave Surf (AP) / CarFi Series
You should set up your computer’s LAN interface to obtain an IP address automatically.
If
you do so, you should have set it up correctly.
In order to do so, select the “Start” menu, “Control Panel” and then “Network Connections”.
Right click on the “Local Area Connection” icon, choose “Properties”, double-click on the
item “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” from the list.
On the screen, just set it as follows:
Click the “OK” button to confirm the change.
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4.2
Pre-configuring PC Setup for PePWave Mesh Connector
Prior to the PePWave Mesh Connector configuration, a computer with its Local Area
Connection set to a static IP address is required to pre-configure to the same subnet as the
Mesh Connector (i.e. 192.168.20.X).
An ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties’ screen will pop up and set it as follows:
Click the “OK” button to confirm the change.
Now you are ready to start the first time configuration of the PePWave Mesh Connector.
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4.3
First Time Setup
On your PC, start a web browser, e.g. Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, etc. Visit an
Internet web site.
If you are not associated to an access point, you should be redirected to
a logon page.
Or you can go also go to this URL
The page will look like this.
Illustration 1: Welcome Page
19216811.live