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DWL-AG700AP User’s Manual

D-Link Systems, Inc.

LEDs

Power LED

A solid light indicates a proper
connection to the power supply.

WLAN LED

A solid light indicates that the wireless segment
(802.11a and/or 802.11b/g)  is ready. This LED blinks
during data transmission.

LOCAL NETWORK
LED

A solid light indicates
a connection (10M
and/or 100M) to an
Ethernet port. The
LEDs blink during
data transmission.

Summary of Contents for DWL-AG700AP - AirPlus AG - Wireless Access...

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Page 2: ...ackage Contents 3 Introduction 4 Connections 5 LEDs 6 Features and Benefits 7 Wireless Basics 8 Installation Considerations 9 Getting Started 10 Using the Configuration Menu 11 Networking Basics 30 Tr...

Page 3: ...of the above items are missing please contact your reseller Package Contents D Link AirPlus AG DWL AG700AP Wireless AG Access Point Power Supply 5V DC 2 0A Manual on CD Quick Installation Guide Ether...

Page 4: ...move across the network quickly The D Link AirPlus AG DWL AG700AP provides maximum security with the option of WPA or WEP Additional security is provided with the optional use of filters for managing...

Page 5: ...s Inc Connections The Auto MDIX LAN port automatically senses the cable type when connecting to Ethernet enabled computers Pressing the Reset Button restores the router to its original factory default...

Page 6: ...connection to the power supply WLAN LED A solid light indicates that the wireless segment 802 11a and or 802 11b g is ready This LED blinks during data transmission LOCAL NETWORK LED A solid light ind...

Page 7: ...han has previously been available Compatible with IEEE802 11a and IEEE802 11g standards to provide a wireless data rate of up to 54Mbps Backward compatible with the 802 11b standard to provide a wirel...

Page 8: ...time information can significantly improve worker efficiency Low Implementation Costs WLANs are easy to set up manage change and relocate Networks that frequently change can benefit from WLANs ease of...

Page 9: ...eilings between the DWL AG700AP and other network devices to a minimum each wall or ceiling can reduce your DWL AG700AP s range from 3 90 feet 1 30 meters Position your devices so that the number of w...

Page 10: ...ith your router Install a wireless AG adapter into computer 1 See the printed Quick Installation Guide included with the wireless AG adapter 2 3 4 5 6 You will need broadband Internet access 1 1 1 1 1...

Page 11: ...ser program Internet Explorer Netscape Navigator Type the IP address of the DWL AG700AP in the address field http 192 168 0 50 and press Enter Make sure that the IP addresses of the DWL AG700AP and yo...

Page 12: ...ill appear Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide for more information regarding the Setup Wizard Home Wizard These buttons appear on most of the configuration screens in this section Please cli...

Page 13: ...ng this feature broadcasts the SSID across the network 52 is the default channel for the 802 11a wireless band 6 is the default channel for the 802 11g wireless band All devices on the network must sh...

Page 14: ...ers from 0 127 Select 64 128 152 bit key size Select one key from the four keys that have been input Input up to four encryption keys here Click Apply to save the settings Cipher Type WEP Type Key Typ...

Page 15: ...hare the same subnet mask Enter the IP address of the gateway in your network If there isn t a gateway in your network please enter an IP address within the range of your network Using the Configurati...

Page 16: ...ation about the current DHCP dynamic and static IP address pools This information is available when you enable the DHCP function of the DWL AG700AP and assign dynamic and static IP address pools The M...

Page 17: ...ber quantity of IP addresses in the range Enter the subnet mask here Enter the IP address of the router on the network Windows Internet Naming Service is a system that determines the IP address of a n...

Page 18: ...efault setting of 2346 If you encounter inconsistent data flow only minor modifications to the value range between 256 and 2346 are recommended The fragmentation threshold which is specified in bytes...

Page 19: ...00AP User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Using the Configuration Menu Data Rate Radio Wave Select ON or OFF The Data Rates are Auto 1Mbps 2Mbps 5 5Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 11Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mb...

Page 20: ...sh to include in your filters list and click Save When you enter a MAC address it appears in this list Highlight a MAC address and click Delete to remove it from the list Advanced Filters Wireless Acc...

Page 21: ...g the Configuration Menu Tools Admin User Name Old Password New Password Confirm New Password Enter a user name The default setting is admin To change your password enter the old password here Enter y...

Page 22: ...Using the Configuration Menu Tools System Apply Settings and Restart Restore to Factory Default Settings Click Restart to apply the system settings and restart the DWL AG700AP Click Restore to return...

Page 23: ...Tools Firmware Update File After you have downloaded the most recent version of the firmware from http support dlink com to your hard drive you can Browse your hard drive to locate the downloaded file...

Page 24: ...uration Menu Tools Cfg File Update File Load Settings to the Loacl Hard Drive Browse for the configuration settings that you have saved to your hard drive Click OK after you have selected the settings...

Page 25: ...hoose file When you click Browse in the previous screen the dialog box shown above appears Select the file you wish to download and click Open When this dialog box appears click Save and select a loca...

Page 26: ...AP User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Status Device Info Using the Configuration Menu Device Information This window displays the settings of the DWL AG700AP the firmware version and the MAC address 1 0...

Page 27: ...e Configuration Menu WLAN 802 11A Traffic Statistics Choose WLAN 802 11aTraffic Statistics or choose WLAN 802 11g Traffic Statistics WLAN 802 11a is chosen here This window displays the statistics of...

Page 28: ...communicating with the DWL AG700AP MAC BSSID Authentication Signal Power Saving Mode Displays the MAC address of the client Basic Service Set Identifier is a name for a wireless network Displays the...

Page 29: ...29 DWL AG700AP User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Help Using the Configuration Menu Click on any item in the Help screen for more information Help...

Page 30: ...at home or work using Microsoft Windows XP Note Please refer to websites such as http www homenethelp com and http www microsoft com windows2000 for information about networking computers using Window...

Page 31: ...king Basics Click Next In the following window select the best description of your computer If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway router select the second option as shown Click N...

Page 32: ...er s Manual D Link Systems Inc Networking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Click Next Enter a Workgroup name All computers on your network should have the same Workgrou...

Page 33: ...ink Systems Inc Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes When the changes are complete click Next Please wait while the Network SetupWizard configures the computer This may take...

Page 34: ...nsert a disk into the Floppy Disk Drive in this case drive A Click Next In the window below select the option that fits your needs In this example Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected You wil...

Page 35: ...ead the information under Here s how in the screen below After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers o...

Page 36: ...w settings will take effect when you restart the computer ClickYes to restart the computer You have completed configuring this computer Next you will need to run the Network Setup Disk on all the othe...

Page 37: ...please follow these directions Click Start in the lower left corner of the screen Right click on My Computer Select Properties and click Select the Computer Name Tab in the System Properties window Yo...

Page 38: ...Workgroup name Click OK Networking Basics The wireless adapter equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range see Getting Started in this manual for a definition of IP Address...

Page 39: ...39 DWL AG700AP User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Networking Basics This window will appear Click the Support tab Click Close...

Page 40: ...ration Protocol technology If you are using a DHCP capable router you will not need to assign static IP addresses If you are not using a DHCP capable router or you need to assign a static IP address p...

Page 41: ...l TCP IP Click Properties Input your IP address and subnet mask The IP addresses on your network must be within the same range For example if one computer has an IP address of 192 168 0 2 the other co...

Page 42: ...Note If you are entering a DNS server you must enter the IP address of the default gateway The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP Internet Service Provider Click OK Assigning a Stati...

Page 43: ...tems Inc Networking Basics Select Built in Ethernet in the Show pull down menu Select Manually in the Configure pull down menu Input the Static IP Address the Subnet Mask and the Router IP Address in...

Page 44: ...r s Manual D Link Systems Inc Networking Basics Go to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences Click on Network Select Built in Ethernet in the Show pull down menu Select Using DHCP in the Configu...

Page 45: ...ar in a few seconds Go to Start Run type cmd A window similar to this one will appear Type ping xxx xxx xxx xxx where xxx is the IP address of the wireless router or access point A good wireless conne...

Page 46: ...working properly Please see item 3 Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly in this Troubleshooting section to check that the drivers are loaded properly Check that the I...

Page 47: ...8 0 50 wireless adapters must have an IP address in the same range e g 192 168 0 x Each device must have a unique IP address no two devices may have the same IP address The subnet mask must be the sam...

Page 48: ...pters are installed properly You may be using different network adapters than those illustrated here but this procedure will remain the same regardless of the type of network adapters you are using Go...

Page 49: ...ink AirPlus Xtreme G DWL G650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter In this example we use the DWL G650 you may be using other network adapters but the procedure will remain the same Select Properties to check tha...

Page 50: ...electric motors etc 6 Why can t I get a wireless connection If you have enabled encryption on the DWL AG700AP you must also enable encryption on all wireless clients in order to establish a wireless c...

Page 51: ...tion key Reset the DWL AG700AP to its factory default settings and restore the other devices on your network to their default settings You may do this by pressing the Reset button on the back of the u...

Page 52: ...er Java enabled browsers Security 64 128 152 bit WEP WPA Personal MAC Address Access Control List Wireless Frequency Range 2 4GHz to 2 4835GHz 5 15GHz to 5 35GHz and 5 725GHz to 5 825GHz Radio and Mod...

Page 53: ...dBm 2Mbps 89dBm 5 5Mbps 88dBm 11Mbps 83dBm For 802 11g 1Mbps 95dBm 2Mbps 91dBm 5 5Mbps 89dBm 6Mbps 87dBm 9Mbps 86dBm 12Mbps 85dBm 18Mbps 83dBm 24Mbps 80dBm 36Mbps 76dBm 48Mbps 71dBm 54Mbps 66dBm Trans...

Page 54: ...bps Outdoor 312ft 95m 54Mbps 951ft 290m 18Mbps 1 378ft 420m 6Mbps Antenna Type 2dBi Dualband Detachable Dipole Antenna LEDs Power 10M 100M 802 11a 802 11b g Operating Voltage 5VDC 10 Temperature Opera...

Page 55: ...stomers within the United States D Link Technical Support over the Telephone 877 453 5465 24 hours 7 days a week D Link Technical Support over the Internet http support dlink com email support dlink c...

Page 56: ...icense granted by D Link for the Software Replacement Software will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period and is subject to the same limitations and exclusions If a material n...

Page 57: ...WITH ANY PRODUCT RETURNED TO D LINK FOR WARRANTY SERVICE RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT RELATING TO WARRANTY SERVICE OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY EVEN IF D LINK HAS BE...

Page 58: ...is device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exp...

Page 59: ...DWL AG700AP User s Manual D Link Systems Inc Registration Registration 021605 Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rig...

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