Actiontec electronic 802EAG user manual Introduction1, Package Contents

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Introduction1

Congratulations on becoming the owner of the Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Game Adapter. The Adapter provides bridging capabilities between a wireless LAN (local area network) and one or more gaming consoles or other Ethernet-ready devices, such as printers or storage devices.

This manual shows you how to set up the Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Game Adapter and customize its configuration to get the most out of the wireless capabili- ties of your gaming console. It’s especially useful for playing online and multi-player games, all without the hassle of running cables. The Adapter is compliant with the 802.11g specification and requires a wireless router, access point, or compatible wire- less device.

Package Contents

Make sure the following items came in this package:

sActiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Game Adapter* with antenna

sPower Cord

sYellow Ethernet Cable

sUtility CD (includes this manual)

sQuick Start Guide

* This product may also be referred to as “Ethernet Adapter.”

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Contents Wireless Game Adapter Table of Contents This page left intentionally blank Package Contents Introduction1For Configuration Utility FeaturesSystem Requirements Wireless Light Power LightGetting to Know the Adapter Technical Support Understanding Wireless Network Ad Hoc ModeInfrastructure Mode Connecting Adapter Connecting the AdapterPage Connecting the Adapter This page left intentionally blank Configuring Adapter Using the Configuration UtilityLink Information First screen that appears is Link InformationAP Settings IP Settings Security Using the Web Configurator Then press Enter on the keyboardMode SsidAuthentication WEP Key ModeSite Survey TX RatesFixed IP Obtain IP AutomaticallyPage Backup Settings Restore SettingsRestore to Default Settings Firmware UpgradeThis page left intentionally blank Troubleshooting TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions Glossary6 802.11bLAN Local Area Network SsidWireless Operating Range SpecificationsGeneral LED Indicators Power, WirelessPower EnvironmentalModifications Regulatory Compliance NoticesClass B Equipment Miscellaneous Legal Notices All other names are the property of their respective ownersLimited Warranty Actiontec Electronics, Inc North Mary Avenue Sunnyvale, CA Limited Warranty