TRENDnet TEW-310APBX manual Wireless Basics

Contents Users Guide 2.4 GHz Wireless Access Point + BridgeTEW-310APB TEW-310APBX CONTENTS 1.Package Contents3.Wireless Basics 5.Using the Configuration UtilityReplacing the antenna with high gain antenna 2 Locate antenna connectors1 Locate the two antennas inside the box1. Package Contents ContentsSystem Requirements If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller2. Introduction ConnectionsFeatures and Benefits LED Indicators 3. Wireless Basics Standards - Based Technology TRENDware Wireless Family of LAN products includeInstallation Considerations objects that the wireless signal must pass thru may limit range. Typical ranges vary depending on the types of materials and any background RF radio frequency noise in your home or business. The key to maximizing range is to follow these basic guidelines IP ADDRESS 4. Getting Startedplease remember that the IP Address for each computer must be in Setting Up an Infrastructure Network Configuration Menu 5. Using the Configuration MenuFactory Default Setting for the TEW-310APB Status Screen with Menu Bar Basic Settings AP name SSID Channel WEP Key ModeSubnet Mask , and Gateway by IP SettingsAutomatically . Or you can Advanced Settings AP ModeAuthentication Type Security 802.1XNote Please do not interrupt the firmware upgrade process Tools6. Troubleshooting Based on Windows XP Operating SystemGateway Address ∙ Click Properties ∙ Select the Hardware Tab ∙ Click Device ManagerAdapters Cardbus Adapter∙ Right-click on 22M Wireless ∙ Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly4. Resetting the TEW-310APB to Factory Default Settings Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Select Set up a home or small office network7. Networking Basics Microsoft Windows XP Go to Start Control Panel Network ConnectionsPlease follow all the instructions in this window Click NextClick Next Note Each computer should have a unique Computer name Enter a Computer description and a Computer nameWorkgroup name When the changes are complete, click Next Please wait while the wizard applies the changesInsert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive, in this case drive A Format the disk if you wish, and click NextPlease wait while the wizard copies the files Page Naming your Computer In Windows XPGo to Start All Programs Accessories Command Prompt Checking the IP Address in Windows XP/2000Type Command and click OK AddressNetwork Connections Assigning a Static IP AddressControl Panel ∙ Highlight Internet Protocol TCP/IP Connections ∙ Click Properties∙ Right-click on Local Area ∙ Input your DNS server address only if you plan to use the Internet You have completed the assignment of a Static IP AddressConnecting to a Wireless Network in Windows XP Network ConnectionInternet Protocol TCP/IP click Properties ∙ Select Obtain an IP addressProperties select Internet Protocol TCP/IP click Properties Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows∙ IP address ∙ Subnet mask Connecting to a Wireless Network with a Wireless Router or an Access Point using a DHCP server in Windows Connecting to a Wireless Network in Windows Me and ∙ Go to Start Settings Control Panel Double-clickselect Internet Protocol TCP/IP click Properties ∙ Select Detect connection to network mediaFor Windows XP and Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging∙ Select Specify an IP address File and Printer Sharing For Windows Me andShared Documents folder and Sharing files and folders in the Help and 8. Technical Specifications Diagnostic LEDStandards PortsDimensions WeightTemperature Humidity9. Contacting Technical Support TRENDware Technical Support over the Telephone Tel +1-310-891-1100TRENDware Technical Support E-mailAddress E-mail support@trendware.com