Configuring the Access Point settings

To configure the Access Point settings, use a computer that is connected to the Access Point using the 5GHz Wireless LAN PC Card PCWA-C500 or a computer that is connected to the Access Point NETWORK 2 connector using an Ethernet connection.

Before configuring the Access Point settings

Connecting to the Access Point using a Wireless LAN PC Card

•Insert the Wireless LAN PC Card into your computer, and install the PC card driver.

•Install the Wireless Panel software provided with the Wireless LAN PC Card.

•Configure the wireless connection with the Access Point after you have configured the computer communication settings on the Wireless Panel.

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For details, refer to the manuals provided with the Wireless LAN PC Card.

Connecting the Access Point to the Internet

❑To connect the Access Point to a DSL modem:

In the DSL modem operating manual supplied by your ISP, check whether your ISP uses the PPPoE connection method or the router-type DSL modem connection method. Depending on the connection method, perform one of the following.

For PPPoE connections:

•Check the following using the data supplied by your ISP.

(1)Account ID (Also referred to as the “User Account” or the “User ID”)

(2)Account ID password

(3)Service Name (Only when specified by your ISP)

(4)Access Concentrator Name (Only when specified by your ISP)

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