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Table of Contents

l.

Introduction 

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ll.

Contacting Technical Support

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lll. Introduction to Wireless Networks 

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IV. Installing the 

Action

tec 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 

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V.

Configuring the 

Action

tec 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point 

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VI Troubleshooting 

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VII Frequently Asked Questions 

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VIII Regulatory Notices and Statements 

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IX Warranty 

Statements 

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Proprietary Notice and Disclaimer

Unless otherwise noted, this document and the information herein disclosed are propri-

etary to 

Action

tec Electronics, Inc the manufacturer. Any person or entity to whom this

document is furnished or who otherwise has possession thereof, by acceptance agrees that

it will not be copied or reproduced in whole or in part, nor used in any manner except to

meet the purposes for which it was delivered.
The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not

be construed as a commitment by 

Action

tec the manufacturer. Although 

Action

tec the

manufacturer will make every effort to inform users of substantive errors,

Action

tec the

manufacturer disclaims all liability for any loss or damage resulting from the use of this

document or any hardware or software described herein, including without limitation

contingent, special or incidental liability.

Note:

PC is a trademark of IBM Corporation. Windows 98 , Windows 98 SE, Windows NT,

and Windows XP is a trademark of Microsoft Inc. All other brand or product names and logos

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Page 1: ...pied or reproduced in whole or in part nor used in any manner except to meet the purposes for which it was delivered The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not...

Page 2: ...u will be able to have full access to your network and share files printers and even your High Speed Internet access Package Contents Make sure the following items came in this package Actiontec 54Mbp...

Page 3: ...n figure 1 Follow the steps below to create a wireless network Note Refer to the appropriate user manual for successful installation of your wireless network Introduction to Wireless Networks Figure 1...

Page 4: ...Access Point Introduction to Wireless Networks Connecting an Access Point directly to a computer Your Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point can be connected directly to your computer as shown in fig...

Page 5: ...be installed in 2 different ways On a desktop Determine a clear area within your desktop where the Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point can be placed in a horizontal position clear of obstructions...

Page 6: ...espect to the use of radio channels security identification etc You only need to configure the Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point when you want to change these settings You can configure the Acti...

Page 7: ...r information 7 If you wish to change the factory defaul values click on the configure icon Note Make sure you record the current IP settings prior to changing the current configuration 8 When the fol...

Page 8: ...he wireless network By selecting this performance mode all devices wirelessly linked to the Access Point will operate at reduced data rates than those while operating in their respective native protoc...

Page 9: ...f associated devices at any given time range from 0 to 235 Fragmentation threshold Use this field to specify the maximimum data packet size for wireless transmitions to and by the Access Point Packet...

Page 10: ...he access point Default Subnet Mask Enter the subnet mask address this specifies the number portion of an IP address The default value for the access point is 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway Enter the I...

Page 11: ...ireless Access Point is not designed to track the load on the network resources this is just a data transport device How do I unlock the Access Point The Actiontec 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point factor...

Page 12: ...munications Commission statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 this device must acc...

Page 13: ...to provide compatibility except where the non compatibil ity is caused by a bug or defect in the third party s product or from use of the software product not in accordance with Actiontec Electronics...

Page 14: ...nancial Officer and or President GOVERNING LAW This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the State of California U S A excluding its conflicts of laws principles and excluding the United...

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