NETGEAR ProSafe 802.11g Wireless Access Point WG302v2 Reference Manual
Basic Installation and Configuration 2-5
v1.0, May 2006
b. Click the Basic Settings link in the Setup section of the main menu to view the Basic
Settings menu.
c. Configure the settings for your network and click Apply. See the online help or “Basic IP
Settings” on page 2-8 for more information about how to configure the settings on this
page.
d. Click Wireless Settings in the Setup section of the main menu to view the Wireless
Settings menu.
e. Enter the wireless settings and click Apply. See the online help or “Wireless Settings” on
page 2-10 for information about how to configure the settings on this page.
Now that you have finished the setup, you are ready to deploy the WG302v2 in your network.
If needed, you can now reconfigure the computer you used for this process back to its original
TCP/IP settings.
3. Deploy the wireless access point.
a. Disconnect the WG302v2 and put it where you will deploy it. The best location is
elevated, such as wall mounted, or on the top of a cubicle, at the center of your wireless
coverage area, and within line of sight of all the mobile devices. For more information, see
“Wireless Equipment Placement and Range Guidelines” on page 2-2
b. Lift the antenna on either side to be vertical.
Figure 2-2
Note: In the USA, the Region is preset according to regulatory requirements and
cannot be changed. In other areas, you can and must set the Region. It may
not be legal to operate the wireless access point in a region other than one
of those identified in this field.