Teac instruction manual Problem the WAP-4500 is Unable to Connect to Network

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NETWORK PROBLEMS

PROBLEM: THE WAP-4500 CAN NOT FIND THE MEDIA SERVER

Wait a moment and try to search again.

Close and open the Media Server program.

Confirm the Media Server is shared and allows WAP-4500 to access media content.

Confirm a network link is established.

Check whether the IP address, default gateway address, and DNS address of the Media Server are correctly configured, when a static IP address is used.

Check if the Windows firewall setting is set accordingly.

PROBLEM: THE WAP-4500 IS UNABLE TO CONNECT TO NETWORK

Wired:

Check the switch, hub, or router is turned on.

Check the Ethernet cable is connected to the WAP-4500 and the switch, hub, or router.

If Static (fixed IP address) is selected, check the IP address is not already in use.

Check the IP address and subnet mask are in the same range, if you are using a static IP address.

If Static (fixed IP address) is selected, check the Default GW IP address is properly assigned.

Wireless:

Check the signal strength is acceptable.

Check the WLAN security setting, if enabled, is correct.

Follow steps of static wired connection to confirm the IP address is properly configured.

PROBLEM: WINDOWS SECURITY ALERT IS DISPLAYED AT STARTUP.

If you are running Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), the Windows Firewall may block the Media Server program from accepting connections from the Internet or the network when you start the program in an attempt to protect your computer from possible malicious code or virus attacks. When you see the security alert message: Click Unblock to continue and run the program.

PROBLEM: THE WAP-4500 IS UNABLE TO CONNECT TO INTERNET RADIO

An Internet connection is not available. Confirm the Internet connection works. If not, refer to the router/gateway manual for Internet connection settings.

The Internet radio service is not available. The Internet radio station might be off line or exceed its service capacity. Wait for a few minutes and retry.

The Internet radio streaming format is not supported. The WAP-4500 only supports MP3/WMA Internet radio content.

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Contents WAP-4500 Page WAP-4500 IndexPage After unpacking RCA Assembly BRC Battery installation Pairing the BRC and SMR Status Icons Menu Area Soft keys OperationMain screen softkeys Clock Playback Multiroom Clock OptionsAudio Server operation Internet Radio VTuner Favorite StationsUSB Audiomanager Page Special functions MultiroomRecording of Internet Radio contents Choose File Add To Library Add Currently Playing Playlist Using Windows Media PlayerChoose Guide Radio Tuner Settings Autostart LanguageScreen NTPNetwork Wireless Connection WlanWireless Lan Setting Wizard Network InterfaceWlan mode select Peer-to-peer/ad-Hoc or Infrastructure mode IP Settings IP settings for LAN and WlanAdvanced Wlan settings System Upgrade Reboot System Reset To Factory Default Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsProblem the WAP-4500 is Unable to Connect to Network Problem the WAP-4500 is Unable to Play Itunes Advice on location, care and safetySpecifications EMC Directive 1999/5/EC LVD Directive 2006/95/ECWarranty request card
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WAP-4500 specifications

The Teac WAP-2200 and WAP-4500 are high-performance wireless access points designed to enhance network connectivity in various environments, including homes, offices, and public spaces. Both models showcase advanced features and technologies that make them suitable for demanding applications, providing users with reliable and efficient wireless communication.

The Teac WAP-2200 is a compact and powerful device that supports simultaneous dual-band operation, allowing it to transmit on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands. With the ability to support up to 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and 867 Mbps on the 5 GHz band, this access point is well-suited for environments with multiple connected devices. Its sleek design and wall-mountable feature make it a versatile addition to any space, providing seamless coverage and a clutter-free installation.

On the other hand, the Teac WAP-4500 is a more advanced model that operates with higher throughput and better scalability, designed to accommodate larger networks with high traffic demands. It supports advanced 802.11ac Wave 2 technology, which enhances data transfer rates and optimizes performance in high-density environments. The WAP-4500 can deliver combined speeds of up to 1750 Mbps, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive applications.

Both access points incorporate Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) technology, enabling them to maintain strong connections even in challenging conditions where signal interference may occur. This technology facilitates improved data rates and capacity, ensuring that users experience minimal latency and a stable connection, regardless of the number of devices connected to the network.

Moreover, the Teac WAP-2200 and WAP-4500 feature robust security measures, including WPA2 encryption and advanced access controls, to safeguard the network against unauthorized access. The devices are also equipped with user-friendly management interfaces, allowing for easy configuration and monitoring of network performance.

Additionally, both models are compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE), offering flexible installation options by eliminating the need for separate power adapters. This feature simplifies deployment in challenging locations, providing users with a seamless networking experience.

In summary, the Teac WAP-2200 and WAP-4500 access points are designed to meet the evolving demands of modern wireless networks. With their advanced technologies, impressive data rates, and user-friendly features, they serve as excellent solutions for enhancing connectivity and ensuring efficient performance in any setting.