Motorola WA840G manual Understanding Your User Guide

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SECTION 1

OVERVIEW

 

 

Understanding Your User Guide

The User Guide is divided into the following sections:

Overview

Describes the access point and its functions, the

 

technology used, and the recommended methods

 

for positioning the access point.

Installation

It is assumed that you will use the Installation

 

Wizard on the CD-ROM to setup your access point.

 

If not, refer to this section for instructions on getting

 

your access point up and running.

 

After you have completed this section, your access

 

point will be active and ready to work.

Configuration

Describes the Configuration Utility that manages

 

your access point.

Glossary

List of terms and acronyms.

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Contents User Guide Wireless Access Point FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device Canadian Compliance Contents Glossary Overview Wireless Connectivity OverviewSecure Transmission Overview Section FeaturesUnderstanding Your User Guide Wireless Connections Box ContentsTCP/IP Wireless Range Positioning Your Access PointData Rate Open Area Closed AreaTechnical Specifications Access Point Mode WDS Access Point ModeType of Networks Access Point Physical Description Back of Access PointFeature Description Front of Access Point LED LED DescriptionCondition Color Status NoneAntenna Installation Hardware SetupAccess Point Physical Installation InstallationVertical Installation Installation Section80.00mm Installation Section Mm .3 inches maximum 10.5 mm .4 inches maximum Easy Software Setup Electrical Connection to Access PointWired Connection to Access Point Manual Software SetupWireless Connection to Access Point Not using Dhcp Continue to use the Static IP settings Configure Your ComputersSelect Settings Control Panel Configuring Windows 98SE and MEInstallation Configuring Windows Ensure the box next to Internet Protocol TCP/IP is selected Installation Section Configuring Windows XP Installation Section Installation Logging Configure Your Wireless Security SettingsSelect to Wireless Basic Wireless Security SetupNavigate to Wireless Security Select Control Panel Device SecurityUsing the Web-Based Configuration Utility ConfigurationNavigation ConfigurationHelp, Restart, and Logout For convenience, it is recommended that you finishConfiguring Wireless Network Settings Configuration SectionBasic Wireless Configuration Field or Button DescriptionConfiguration FieldDescription Configuring Wireless Security SettingsField Description Extended Service Set ESS . AuthenticationTkip is recommended for home users. If If you are using other non-Motorola wireless Field Configuration Configuration Section Monitoring Wireless Access Points Site Survey Field Description Station Association ListAdvanced Wireless Configuration Configuration Disable Mbps DefaultAll AutoConfiguring Control Panel Settings Dhcp Configuring Network AddressConfiguring Device Security Updating Firmware Defaults Saving and Restoring Configuration SettingsContact Hardware SolutionsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Section Software SolutionsStart button to ProgramsAccessoriesCommand Prompt Cannot access the Configuration Utility for the access point Troubleshooting Section Troubleshooting Ascii BSS GlossaryCPE DhcpDNS Glossary SectionDSL DsssESS FTPGUI Host HexadecimalIcmp IeeeISP IsdnLAN MTUNIC NATPcmcia PingPPP PptpROM Smtp RTSTCP TCP/IPUDP VPN USBWAN WAPWlan WPAWWW Mgbi