Icom AP-12 instruction manual Rcaution

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

RCAUTION

Failure to observe the precautions listed here could result in personal injury or property damage.

Do not install the unit outdoors. Otherwise equipment failure may result.

Do not place on a slanted or unstable surface.

Otherwise the unit may tilt over or fall, resulting in personal injury or equipment failure.

Avoid installing in humid, dusty, or poorly ventilated locations. Otherwise equipment failure may result.

Do not use in locations exposed to direct sunlight, close to heating or cooling ducts, or otherareas subject to severe fluctuations in temperature. Otherwise the unit may become deformed or discolored. Also, fire or equipment failure may result.

Be sure to connect the cables cor- rectly as explained in this manual. Do not use any other connection arrangement.

Otherwise equipment failure may result.

Avoid locations exposed to strong magnetic fields or static electricity and locations exposed to tempera- tures or humidity levels that exceed the specifications listed in the manu- al.

Otherwise equipment failure may result.

Do not use close to radios or televi- sion sets.

Otherwise signal interference may occur.

Do not drop or the unit or subject it to strong physical shock.

Otherwise personal injury or equipment failure may result.

Do not stand, sit, or place heavy objects on the unit. Do not pinch the unit.

Otherwise the unit may be damaged.

When thunder and/or lightning occur nearby, disconnect the AC adapter from the wall socket and do not use the unit. Also, discontinue such work as connecting cables, disconnecting cables, installation, or maintenance.

Otherwise fire or electric shock may result.

Do not use in locations where con- densation is likely to occur. Avoid hastily moving the unit to a location where the humidity level is very dif- ferent because condensation may occur.

Otherwise the unit may become deformed or discolored. Also, fire or equipment failure may result.

If condensation occurs, dry the unit or allow the unit to remain in the same envi- ronment until it is completely dry before using it again.

Disconnect the AC adapter from the unit when the unit will not be used for a long time.

Otherwise the unit may become hot and fire or equipment failure may result.

Do not clean with paint thinner or ben- zene.

Otherwise the case material may degrade or the coating may peel. Clean with a soft cloth. When particularly dirty, dampen the cloth slightly with a neutral cleaning agent that has been diluted with water.

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Contents AP-12 Page Introduction About exchanging the AP-12 or the PC connected to the AP-12Foreword Features AP-12 General Precautions Following notational conventions are used in this manualAccessories Table of Contents IP Configuration …………………………………51-56 Safety Precautions Rcaution General Precautions AC adapterPage Wireless functional modes …………………………………………………………2 Installation location …………………………………………………………………7About the Ethernet card ……………………………………………………………8 Wireless functional modes Access point mode defaultAbout a MAC address Unit description Accessory attachment To avoid interference AC adapter Ethernet cableInstallation location Examples of recommended installationExamples of installation not recommended Installation precautionsAbout the Ethernet card Desktop PCChapter Connecting to a LAN ProcedureAbout Dhcp server detection Installing AP-12 Manager ClickClick Finish Installation is now completed Starting AP-12 Manager About AP-12 iconAP-12 Manager Setting Screen To exit AP-12 ManagerFixed IP Address Connecting to the PC Using Easy Setting Wizard When no access point is found Enter Click About IP AddressEasy Setting Wizard will restart automatically Click Next 0Click Next Select Click ESS ID is changeable later. See p for details 7Click Finish Installing AP-12 Manager Click Finish Installation is now completed Displays the connected AP- 12’s IP address To exit the AP-12 Manager AP-12 Manager Settings screen Page AP-12 Manager screen descriptions …………………………………………32 Settings AP-12 Manager screen descriptionsBe entered default LG Remote MAC Address Preferred BssidHidden wireless terminals Communication channelsIP Configuration MAC security Wep settings ……… Key generator …… Wep SecurityWEP Key Setting Examples- 64-bit encryption Show Station Version Information Options Default settings MAC security Wep SecurityUninstalling AP-12 Manager Setting Examples Access point mode Bridge mode a Peer-to-Peer Common settingsFunctional mode Select Bridge Mode a Individual settingsBridge mode B Client Mode Common settingAP-12 1 and 2 settings Functional mode Select Bridge Mode B Preferred BSS IDBridge mode C Multi-site All AP-12s settingsFunctional mode Page IP Configuration For Windows XP Click Enter For Windows 98/98SE/Me For Windows Click Glossary ……………………………………………………………………………70 Troubleshooting Program Possible Cause SolutionDhcp Connecting the AP-12 and HUB Verifying the connection to the AP-12Connect to the Cross Port Connect to the Cascade PortWhen using Easy Setting Wizard D When using AP-12 Manager Failure in searching for the AP-12Click Verify Set Click Windows XP Procedure IP address confirmationWindows 98/98SE/Me Procedure Windows 2000 ProcedureWireless terminal preparation Connection to the router type modemConnection to the router type modem Procedure When communication has failedRouter Type Modem Specifications LAN interface Transmission rateUser interface System requirementsBSS ID Basic Service Set-IDentifier Glossary10BASE-T Memo Memo