Cisco Systems WBP54G manual Set up and Connect the Bridge, B C D, E F G, 2.4802.11gGHz Wireless-G

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1 Set up and Connect the Bridge

Package Contents

•Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters (with Attached Combo-power/Ethernet Cable)

•CD-ROM with Setup Wizard and User Guide

•Quick Installation Guide

•Registration Card

2.4802.11gGHz Wireless-G
Bridge for Phone Adapters
Wireless	Quick Installation
Model No. WBP54G

The Setup Wizard will guide you through the steps to configure and connect the Bridge.

A Insert the Setup CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard should run automatically, and the Welcome screen should appear. If it does not, click Start and choose Run. In the field that appears, enter D:\setup.exe (if “D” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive).

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C After reading the License Agreement, click Next if you agree, or click Cancel to end the installation.

D This screen will inform you about which Linksys phone adapters and IP phones work with the Bridge. Make sure your phone adapter or IP phone is listed on-screen. Click Next.

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NOTE:The power adapter for your Linksys phone adapter or IP phone will be used to power the Bridge.

E You will use the PC running this Setup Wizard to set up the Bridge. Disconnect the power jack from the back of the Linksys phone adapter or IP phone. (You will use this power adapter to power the Bridge.) If your network router or this PC is in a different room, disconnect the power adapter from the electrical outlet. Move the power adapter and Bridge to the room where your router or PC is located.

Click Next.

F Connect the power jack to the Power port of the Bridge. Then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet.

Click Next.

G You will use the combination Ethernet network and power cable attached to the Bridge. Connect the Ethernet network cable of the Bridge to an Ethernet network (LAN) port of the router or PC. (Do not use the power cable now; you will use it later.)

Make sure the Bridge’s Ethernet LED is solidly lit or flashing. Click Next.

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NOTE:If you connect the Bridge to a router, make sure the Bridge and PC running the Setup Wizard are connected to the Ethernet network (LAN) ports of the same router.

H A list of all Bridges for Phone

Adapters that can be detected by the Setup Wizard will be displayed. Select the Bridge you are installing and click Next. If the Bridge you want is not displayed, click the Refresh List button to search again.

I This screen will display a list of wireless networks that can be detected. Select the wireless network you want.

If the network you want is not displayed, click the Refresh List button to search again.

To manually enter the SSID of the network you want, click the SSID radio button and enter the SSID of your wireless network.

Click Next.

J Configure the wireless security settings. Select the method your network is using, WPA, WPA2,

WEP (128-Bit), or WEP (64- Bit). Then proceed to the appropriate instructions. If you are not using wireless security, select Disabled, and proceed to step K.

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IMPORTANT:Some wireless access points or routers do not broadcast their status information. If you do not see the network you want, click the SSID radio button and manually enter its SSID.