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Before You Start Package Contents • APO1200 x 1 • Quick Installation Guide x 1 • CD-ROM (with User Manual and QIG) x 1 • Power Adapter DC24V 0.5A x 1 • PoE injector x 1 • Mounting Kit x 2 System Requirement • Web Browser : Internet Explorer (7.0 or above), Firefox, Safari • A Computer with a network adapter properly installed • 2 x RJ-45 Ethernet cable Panel Function Description Front Panel Rear Panel 1. Reboot Button : Unscrew the screw and click Reset button to restart system or reset to default configurations. • Press and hold the Reset button for 2 seconds and release to restart system. The LED except Power indicator will be off before restarting. • Press and hold the Reset button for more than 10 seconds to reset the system to default configurations. 2. Power : Green LED ON indicates power on, and OFF indicates power off. 3. WLAN : Green LED FLASH indicates Wireless Transmit. 4. LAN : Green LED ON indicates connection, OFF indicates no connection, FLASH indicates packets transmit. 5. PoE Connector : For connecting to PSE. 6. N-type Connector : For connecting to N-Type Antenna. 1 Application in Wireless Network APO1200 is a multiple mode system which can be configured either as a wireless gateway or an access point as desired. It also can be used as a WDS link for Ethernet network expansion. This section depicts different applications on Router AP Mode, AP Mode, WDS Mode, CPE Mode, Client Bridge+Universal Repeater Mode and CPE+AP Mode. Router AP/WDS Mode AP/WDS Mode APO1200 APO1200 WDS Mode CPE Mode APO1200 APO1200 Client Bridge + Universal Repeater Mode CPE + AP Mode APO1200 APO1200 2 2. Hardware Installation 2. Hardware Installation 1. Connect N-type antenna to the N-type connector on the rear panel 2. Connect one end of a RJ-45 cable into the AP's PoE connector 3. Connect the opposite end of the RJ-45 cable to the P+DATA OUT port on the Power over Ethernet Injector 4. Connect one end of another RJ-45 cable to the DATA IN port on the Power over Ethernet Injector 5. Connect the opposite end of the RJ-45 cable to a LAN port on your network or Computer 6. Connect the power cord into the Power over Ethernet Injector. Then connect the power cord to a power outlet. 3 3. Configuring the Access Point 3. Configuring the Access Point Note : 1. It is recommended that you configure the Access Point from a wired computer. Before the Access Point can be configured, if you connect the AP to your computer directly, you must manually assign a static IP address to your computer's network adapter in the subnet of 192.168.2.x (Refer to Section 7, How to configure TCP/IP settings on your PC.); if you connect the AP to your Router or Switch, since the AP’s default IP address is 192.168.2.254, make sure your Router’s IP address is 192.168.2.x and no other network devices are assigned an IP address of 192.168.2.254. 2. Disable any anti-virus and firewall programs before configuring the access point. 1. Open the web browser (Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox). Enter the AP’s default IP address “and click “GO”. 2. Enter “root” for user name and “default” for password. 3. Click Wizard. 4. Select “AP” mode and click Next button. 4 5. Configure the LAN settings to match your network settings and then click Next button. 7. Enter the desired Channel/Frequency and ESSID, then click Next button. 6. Configure the DNS settings to match your network settings and then click Next button. 5. Configure the LAN settings to match your network settings and then click Next button. 7. Enter the desired Channel/Frequency and ESSID, then click Next button. 6. Configure the DNS settings to match your network settings and then click Next button. Note : 1. To protect your network from any unauthorized access it is recommended to enable wireless encryption. 2. The examples below are for WPA2-PSK. If you select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, make sure your wireless adapters support WPA or WPA2. If your wireless adapters do not support WPA or WPA2, then select WEP. 8. Select the desired Security Type. 9. Select the Cipher Suite(Type). For WPA2-PSK 10. Enter a Pre-shared Key and then click Finish button. The key must be between 8 and 63 ASCII or 64 HEX characters. Make sure to copy down the encryption key. 11. Wait 35 seconds while the Access Point reboots. Your Installation is complete For detailed information regarding the APO1200’s configuration and advanced settings, please refer to User Manual. 5 4. Configuring for WDS Link 4. Configuring for WDS Link Note : 1. The system provide WDS function on Router AP Mode, AP Mode and WDS Mode. 2. WDS Link requires at least 2 APO1200. The Two wire networks(LAN) need the same subnet. 3. The WDS Link needs to be set at same Channel and with same Security Type. 4. Please install and test in a lab environment before mounting the APO1200. 5. After you set the APO1200 to WDS Mode, wireless clients will not be able to connect to the APO1200. 6. The examples below are for WDS Mode. Setting Up the Main A...