Linksys WPG54G manual Administration Tab, Player Password

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Wireless-G Presentation Player

The Administration Tab

The Administration tab, as shown in Figure 6-4, is where you change your password, restore the factory default settings, and upgrade the firmware for the Presentation Player.

Player Password

Choose an alphnumeric password between 4 and 16 characters and without spaces. Enter the password into the Password field, then repeat it in the Re-type Password field.

Restore Factory Defaults

If you need to clear all of the settings on the Presentation Player and restore them to the factory default settings, click the Yes button. Then, click the Apply button.

Firmware Upgrade

The current firmware version will be displayed.

New firmware versions are posted on the support page at the Linksys website and can be downloaded for free, but do not upgrade your firmware unless you are experiencing problems.

1.Download the firmware from Linksys's website at www.linksys.com and then extract it.

2.Enter the location of the firmware's file or click the Browse button to find the file.

3.Then, click the Upgrade button to upgrade the firmware, and follow the instructions there.

Chapter 6: Configuring the Presentation Player with the Web-Based Utility

Figure 6-4: Administration Tab

IMPORTANT: Restoring the Presentation Player's factory default settings will erase all of your settings (WEP Encryption, Wireless and Network settings, etc.), and replace them with the factory defaults. Do not reset the Presentation Player if you want to retain these settings.

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix a TroubleshootingMonitor/Projector Connection List of FiguresLinksys Presentation Converter Icon Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Presentation Player Network Topology Planning your Wireless NetworkRoaming Network Layout Overview Getting to Know the Presentation PlayerBack Panel Infrared Sensor Front PanelRemote Control Remote ControlHardware Installation Connecting the Presentation PlayerPower Connection LAN Connection Installing the Stand for Vertical Placement Placement OptionsInstallation Setting up the Presentation PlayerDestination Location Congratulations Setup Tab How to Access the Web-based UtilityNetwork Settings WEP Settings Player Password Administration TabStatus Tab Status TabHelp Tab Help TabControl Utility Using the Control UtilityPresentation Options Browse for your File Remote Display Using the Remote Display Presentation UtilityPresentation List Using a USB Memory Disk to Install Files Using a USB Memory Disk to Install Files Linksys Presentation Converter Icon ConversionConvert your File Common Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingWireless-G Presentation Player What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is a BSS ID? Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Wireless-G Presentation Player Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Upgrade FirmwareTCP/IP Appendix D Windows HelpAppendix E Glossary Wireless-G Presentation Player Wireless-G Presentation Player Wireless-G Presentation Player Wireless-G Presentation Player Wireless-G Presentation Player Appendix F Specifications Limited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G Presentation Player Appendix I Contact Information