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Cisco Aironet 1240AG Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
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Installing the Access PointThis chapter describes the installation of the access point and includes these sections:
•Safety Information, page 2-2
•Warnings, page2-2
•Unpacking the Access Point, page 2-3
•Basic Installation Guidelines, page2-4
•Controller Discovery Process for Lightweight Access Points, page 2-4
•Mounting Overview, page 2-7
•Mounting on a Horizontal or Vertical Surface, page2-9
•Mounting Below a Suspended Ceiling, page 2-10
•Mounting Above a Suspended Ceiling, page2-11
•Mounting Access Point on a Desktop or Shelf, page 2-14
•Cable Security Bracket, page 2-14
•Attaching the Access Point to the Mounting Plate, page2-16
•Securing the Access Point, page 2-17
•Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables, page2-20
•Powering Up the Access Point, page2-22