Motorola WA840G manual Front of Access Point

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OVERVIEW

SECTION 1

 

 

Feature

Description

Reset Button

Resets your access point or resets the access

 

point to the default login settings.

 

If the access point experiences trouble

 

connecting to the Internet, briefly press and

 

release the Reset button to reset the access

 

point. This retains the access points

 

configuration information.

 

To reset the access point to the factory defaults,

 

while the access point is powered, press and

 

hold the Reset button for more than 5 seconds.

 

This clears the access point’s user settings,

 

including User ID, Password, IP Address, and

 

Subnet Mask. To re-configure the access point,

 

see Section 3: Configuration.

Antenna

The antenna used for wireless connections. You

 

are able to rotate and tilt the antenna to gain the

 

best signal reception.

Front of Access Point

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