Philips SNR6500 user manual ENInstall

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In the following installation procedure the assumption is made that you already installed a Wireless Network with a Philips Wireless Base Station (SNB6500 or SNB6520). Installing this WRE as an addition to another Wireless network brand/type, having WDS support, is possible but WDS-based products from different manufacturers are not guaranteed to work together.

Powering up the Wireless Range Extender (WRE) and connecting the cables

Connect power to the Wireless Range Extender

Make sure the switch is set on the correct mode.

RP: Repeater mode (Default),

EC: Ethernet Client mode,

AP: Access Point

5V=1A TO Modem/PC AP EC RP

Make sure the detachable antenna is mounted on the connector on the right hand side.

Put the antenna in the up-right position.

5V=1A TO Modem/PC AP EC RP

Take the supplied 5V		1A power adapter

Connect the supplied power adapter to the 5V				1A port.

5V=1A TO Modem/PC AP EC RP

Connect power adapter to power socket.

Power light should be on.

The WRE is now starting up and it will take approximately 1 minute to be ready for configuration(Wireless light is on). In the meantime you can proceed with the next steps.

Wireless Base Station 11g True Turbo

Wireless Modem/PC Power

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Contents Wireless Range Extender Contents Disclaimer Important safety informationSafety Precautions Environmental informationWhat else you will need What’s in the boxSNR6500 What are wireless network connections?Securing your wireless network ENIntroductionImage of bottom side Your Wireless Range ExtenderLight Status Description Image of rear side explaining ports and buttonsENInstall Connect the Ethernet cable to to Modem/PC port Open My computer Configuration Repeater ModeConfiguring the Wireless Base Station with Installation CD Click Install SoftwarePage Click Home Network Settings Click Wireless Click Save Settings Configuration Access Point Mode Page Securing your Home Network Click Security Click WirelessWEP encryption is now active Click Wireless EncryptionSelect Key Type 104/128bit Encryption Click Site SurveyClick Apply Changes Click View available Wireless NetworksSetup the WPA encryption WPA encryption is now active Menu Setup Wizard WDS In Repeater Mode only Menu Home Network SettingsMenu Security Settings WEP Click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’Maintenance Menu Advanced SettingsTCP/IP Configuration Configuring Client PCWindows NT Obtain IP Settings from Your Wireless Base Station Disable Http ProxyWindows Windows XP Configuring Your Macintosh Computer Internet Explorer Configuring your wireless adapterFinding the MAC address of a Network Card EN How to set-up a computer network?Wizard Network Settings Page For Windows ME and Windows 98SE Page Click ‘OK’ to accept the changes Click Network Connections TroubleshootingProblem Cause/Solution Type ipconfigGlossary of terms Physical Characteristics Technical SpecificationsEC Declaration of Conformity Type SNR6500 Takuutodistus