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rChannel …………… Select the desired channel number for the wireless communication. (default: 11)

•The same channel number should be selected with another AP-12 when Bridge mode A or C is selected.

•Wireless LAN clients will detect the channel of the AP-12 automatically and select it by themselves in Bridge mode B operation.

t ESS ID ……………	Enter the desired ID for wireless network groups.
	Up to 32 alphanumeric characters (case sensitive) can
	be entered (default: LG).
	• The ID entering is not possible when Bridge mode A
	or C is selected in o Functional mode.

yRTS Threshold …… Select the packet size for negotiation of data trans- mission from 500 bytes, 1000 bytes and Off. When the transmission packet size exceeds the selected value, Rts (Request to send) and Cts (Clear to send) data is transmitted to prevent communication speed deterio- ration from the “Hidden wireless client” access.

See p. 35 for “Hidden wireless terminals”.

uFragmentation

Threshold ………… Select the packet size for the fragmentation operation.

(default:OFF)

This setting improves total data transmission speed by 4 sending fragmented data, not all, when the communi-

cation is disconnected, such as that caused by inter- ference.

iRate ……………… Select the data transmission speed from 11 Mbps

(fixed) and automatic. (default:11 Mbps/fixed) When automatic is selected (“✓” mark appears), the data transmission speed is selected from 11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbps automatically according to the conditions.

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Contents AP-12 Page About exchanging the AP-12 or the PC connected to the AP-12 IntroductionForeword Features AP-12 Following notational conventions are used in this manual General PrecautionsAccessories Table of Contents IP Configuration …………………………………51-56 Safety Precautions Rcaution AC adapter General PrecautionsPage About the Ethernet card ……………………………………………………………8 Wireless functional modes …………………………………………………………2Installation location …………………………………………………………………7 Access point mode default Wireless functional modesAbout a MAC address Unit description Accessory attachment AC adapter Ethernet cable To avoid interferenceInstallation precautions Installation locationExamples of recommended installation Examples of installation not recommendedDesktop PC About the Ethernet cardChapter About Dhcp server detection Connecting to a LANProcedure Click Installing AP-12 ManagerClick Finish Installation is now completed About AP-12 icon Starting AP-12 ManagerTo exit AP-12 Manager AP-12 Manager Setting ScreenFixed IP Address Connecting to the PC Using Easy Setting Wizard When no access point is found About IP Address Enter ClickEasy 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 AP-12 Manager screen descriptions SettingsBe entered default LG Preferred Bssid Remote MAC AddressCommunication channels Hidden wireless terminalsIP Configuration MAC security Wep Security Wep settings ……… Key generator ……WEP Key Setting Examples- 64-bit encryption Show Station Version Information Options MAC security Wep Security Default settingsUninstalling AP-12 Manager Setting Examples Access point mode Individual settings Bridge mode a Peer-to-PeerCommon settings Functional mode Select Bridge Mode aFunctional mode Select Bridge Mode B Preferred BSS ID Bridge mode B Client ModeCommon setting AP-12 1 and 2 settingsFunctional mode Bridge mode C Multi-siteAll AP-12s settings Page IP Configuration For Windows XP Click Enter For Windows 98/98SE/Me For Windows Click Glossary ……………………………………………………………………………70 Program Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingDhcp Connect to the Cascade Port Connecting the AP-12 and HUBVerifying the connection to the AP-12 Connect to the Cross PortFailure in searching for the AP-12 When using Easy Setting Wizard D When using AP-12 ManagerClick Verify Set Click IP address confirmation Windows XP ProcedureWindows 2000 Procedure Windows 98/98SE/Me ProcedureConnection to the router type modem Wireless terminal preparationRouter Type Modem Connection to the router type modem ProcedureWhen communication has failed Specifications System requirements LAN interfaceTransmission rate User interfaceGlossary BSS ID Basic Service Set-IDentifier10BASE-T Memo Memo