6.If the admin password was set on the System screen, a prompt appears for the username and password. Enter Admin for the username, and APC for the password. The Mode Configuration screen appears.

7.Click the Configure button for AP mode. The AP Setup screen (Figure 6) appears.

Figure 6. AP Setup Screen

8.Enter all relevant data. Refer to the APC 3- in-1 Wireless Mobile Router User’s Manual (on the documentation CD) for more information.

Step 3b - AP/Router Mode Setup

Note: By default, the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router allows both 802.11g and 802.11b connections.

Figure 7. AP/Router Mode Configuration

To configure the Wireless Mobile Router for AP/Router mode, proceed as follows:

1.Use the mode selector switch on the side of the router to select Config mode (switch position 3).

2.Power up the router and wait for the Ethernet LED to come on, indicating that the router is ready.

3.Make sure that a connection is established between the computer and the router (a wired connection is recommended).

4.Start the Web browser.

5.In the Location or Address bar, enter http:// and the current IP address for the wireless LAN, as set on the AP/Router screen. The default value is

192.168.1.1.

For

example:

http://

192.168.1.1

6.If the admin password was set on the System screen, a prompt appears for the username and password. Enter Admin for the username, and APC for the password. The Mode Configuration screen appears.

7.Click the Configure button for AP/Router mode. The AP/Router Mode Setup screen (Figure 8) appears.

Figure 8. AP/Router Setup Screen

8.Enter all relevant data. Refer to the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router User’s Manual (on the documentation CD) for more information.

Step 3c - Client Mode Setup

Figure 9. Client Mode Configuration

To configure the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router for Client mode, proceed as follows:

1.Use the mode selector switch on the side of the router to select Config mode (switch position 3).

2.Power up the router and wait for the Ethernet LED to come on, indicating that the router is ready.

3.Establish a wired or wireless connection to the router (Wired is recommended whenever possible). For wired, connect a standard LAN cable from the computer’s 10/100BaseT Ethernet port to the Ethernet port on the Wireless Mobile Router.

For wireless, select the wireless network with the

SSID APC_AP.

4.Start the Web browser.

5.In the Location or Address bar, enter config.ap.

Note: This works only in Config mode.

6.If the admin password was set on the System screen, a prompt appears for the username and password. Enter Admin for the username, and APC for the password.

7.The Mode Configuration screen appears. Click the Configure button for Client mode. The Client Mode Setup screen (Figure 10) appears.

Figure 10. Client Mode Setup Screen

8.Enter all relevant data. Refer to the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router User’s Manual (on the documentation CD) for more information.

9.Once setup is complete, use the mode selector switch to select Client mode (switch position 4).

10.Restart your computer, or the device with which you are using the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router, in Client mode.

Troubleshooting

Before contacting Technical Support, please refer to the APC 3-in-1 Wireless Mobile Router User’s Manual on the documentation CD, and to the technical information available at: www.apc.com.

Warranty

The standard warranty is two (2) years from the date of purchase. APC’s standard procedure is to replace the original unit with a factory reconditioned unit. APC will ship the replacement unit after the repair department receives the defective unit, or cross-ship upon the receipt of a valid credit card number. The customer pays for shipping the unit to APC. APC pays ground freight transportation costs to ship the replacement unit to the customer.

Warranty Registration

To register this product for purposes of the warranty, please go to warranty.apc.com.

APC Contact Information

Technical Support

www.apc.com/support

 

 

Internet

www.apc.com

 

 

USA and Canada

866-WIFI-APC

 

 

France

0800 906 483

 

 

Asia-Pacific

(+65) 3896 823

 

 

 

China

(+86) (10)

8529 9888

 

 

 

Europe/Middle East/

(+353)

91 702020

Africa

 

 

 

 

Worldwide

(+1) 401 789 5735

 

 

 

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WMR1000GI specifications

The APC WMR1000GI is a robust and efficient Wireless Matrix Router designed specifically for seamless connectivity and superior performance in a variety of network environments. This innovative device is particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable network solutions to support their operations.

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