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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 1

Hardware Installation . . . . . . . . . Chapter 2

Software Installation and
Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 3

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 4

Technical Specifications. . . . . . . Chapter 5

Regulatory Information . . . . . . . Chapter 6

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Page 1: ...hp wireless LAN access point P1981A installation guide www hp com go pcaccessories ap us book Page 1 Thursday November 16 2000 10 36 AM ...

Page 2: ... or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Hewlett Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by Hewlett Packard These documents contain proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of these documents may be photocopie...

Page 3: ...apter 1 Hardware Installation Chapter 2 Software Installation and Network Settings Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Technical Specifications Chapter 5 Regulatory Information Chapter 6 ap us book Page i Thursday November 16 2000 10 36 AM ...

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Page 5: ...int To provide wireless data communications between computers to the Internet or to a wired Ethernet network USB Wireless LAN devices For each computer you want to connect to the wireless network Supported Operating Systems The HP Wireless LAN Access Point is compatible with the following operating systems Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows NT 4 0 Support You can find extra documentation f...

Page 6: ...uters of a wired Ethernet group and the computers of your wireless network can share a printer or any other network device NOTE An RG 11 telephone cable for connecting the Wireless LAN Access Point to your phone outlet comes with your kit While HP have tried to ensure that the supplied cable works in as many countries as possible you may need to purchase the correct telephone cable for the country...

Page 7: ... as centrally as possible to the computers that will be in the wireless network Place the device next to a power outlet that can be easily reached by the power cord If you are planning to connect your Wireless LAN Access Point to a phone line ensure that the phone outlet is close to the device If you are planning to connect external equipment to the Ethernet port of your Wireless LAN Access Point ...

Page 8: ...ides of the rear cover 3 Pull the unit away from the rear cover until the release latches come out of the rear cover 4 Lift up the device to disconnect it from the rear cover NOTE Write down the ID code of your HP Wireless LAN Access Point The code later can be found on a small label at the rear of the device You will need this ID code if you want to make any changes to the settings of your networ...

Page 9: ...t Internet via your cable modem use a 10BaseT crossover cable to make a direct connection between the HP Wireless LAN Access Point and your cable modem Connecting an Ethernet Cable for Internet through Your Cable Modem If you want Internet via your cable modem use an Ethernet cable and a 10BaseT crossover cable to make a direct connection between the HP Wireless LAN Access Point and your cable mod...

Page 10: ...ttaching the Rear Cover Once the cables have been successfully connected and the placement decided you can attach the rear cover to the Wireless LAN Access Point To attach the rear cover 1 Bring the device close to the rear cover 2 Guide the cable s coming from the device through the cable entrance of the rear cover 3 Insert the small hook at the bottom of the unit in the rear cover slot 4 Turn th...

Page 11: ...ge color between Yellow Red and Green When finished the Wireless LAN Access Point shows LED activity as listed in the table below NOTE If the HP Wireless LAN Access Point does not switch to normal operation within one minute try to solve the problem with the troubleshooting information in the online manual on the CD ROM Power LED Wireless LED Ethernet LED Telephone Modem LED Name Color Activity De...

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Page 13: ...are on more than one computer allows you to change the network settings from more locations However it is recommended that you do not install the software on all the computers in your wireless network as it increases the chances of the settings being changed regularly by all members of the wireless network Performing the Installation Follow these steps to install the software on your computer 1 In...

Page 14: ...ility and change the network settings 1 Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar 2 Select Programs and then Orinoco 3 Select the RG Setup Utility 4 Change the settings when required or desired NOTE The Wireless LAN Access Point and all USB Wireless LANs in your wireless network must have the same Encryption Key in order for the devices to transmit and receive readable data This means that if ...

Page 15: ... Reset button Pressing the Reset button will reset the Access Point if it has become frozen Special Modes The Wireless LAN Access Point has several special modes Occurrence Action After supplying power to the Access Point The Access Point will start automatically returns to normal operation within 1 minute After finishing the RG Setup utility The network settings will be sent from your computer to...

Page 16: ...receive readable data This means that if you changed the Encryption Key with the RG Setup Utility you have to update the Encryption Key in the USB Wireless LAN settings on every wireless PCs in your network 3 Use the Access Point LED table or the Access Point Troubleshooting table to find the problem Scenario 2 My network worked fine but after running the RG Setup utility I can not make a connecti...

Page 17: ... LED Ethernet LED Modem LED Access Point Status Solution Off Off Off Off No power Check power cable and power supply Off On Flashing On Flashing On Flashing Broken Return Access Point to dealer Green Off Off Flashing Green Off Flashing Green No data received from wireless network 1 Connect PCs with USB Wireless LAN 2 Reduce distance between USB Wireless LAN Green Flashing Red On Flashing Off On Fl...

Page 18: ... Access Point P1981A EUR ABB EUR Wireless LAN Access Point P1981 63002 EUR Wireless LAN Access Point P1981A UK ABU UK Wireless LAN Access Point P1981 63003 UK Wireless LAN Access Point P1981A Australia ABG Australia Wireless LAN Access Point P1981 63004 Australia Wireless LAN Access Point ap us book Page 14 Thursday November 16 2000 10 36 AM ...

Page 19: ...ble channels Channel A 2412 MHz Channel B 2427 MHz Channel C 2442 MHz Channel D 2457 MHz Input Voltage 7 to 15V DC Modem 56k V 90 RJ 11 female Ethernet 10Base T RJ 45 Wireless HP Wireless USB LAN Operating Temperature 0 to 40 o C Storage Temperature 10 to 50 o C Humidity max 95 no condensation allowed Baromatic Pressure 740 to 1050 hPa Dimensions HxWxL 208 mm H x 52 mm W x155 mm L Weight 350g ap u...

Page 20: ... Wireless Data Rate Environment 11 Mb s 5 5 Mb s 2 Mb s 1 Mb s Range if open1 160 m 525 ft 270 m 885 ft 400 m 1300 ft 550 m 1750 ft Range if semi open2 50 m 165 ft 70 m 230 ft 90 m 300 ft 115 m 375 ft Range if closed3 25 m 80 ft 35 m 115 ft 40 m 130 ft 50 m 165 ft Modulation technique DSSS CCK DSSS CCK DSSS DQPSK DSSS DBPSK Receiver Sensitivity for BER 10 5 82 dBm 87 dBm 91 dBM 94 dBm Delay Spread...

Page 21: ...AU UK US JP EU Dimensions HxMxL 78 mm H x48 mm W x75 mm L Input voltage 100 to 240V 10 Frequency 47 to 63 Hz Operating temperature 0 to 50 o C Storage temperature 20 to 85 o C Humidity 20 to 90 ap us book Page 17 Thursday November 16 2000 10 36 AM ...

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Page 23: ...er or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution To comply with the limits for class B digital device according to Part 15 of FCC Rules this device must be installed in computer equipment certified to comply with the Class B limits All cables used to connect the computers and peripherals must be shielded and grounded Operation with non certified Shielded cables may result in radio TV inte...

Page 24: ...ny may request you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved This equipment cannot be used on telephone company provided coin service Connection to Party Line Service is subject to state tariffs When programming and or making test calls to emergency numbers Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call Perform such activities in the off ...

Page 25: ...reas Caution Do not attempt to make electrical ground connections yourself contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or an electrician To prevent radio interferance to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum sheilding Equipment that is installed outdoors is subject licensing Notice The Ringer Equivalence Number REN as...

Page 26: ...rnant la connexion paneuropéenne de terminal unique aux Réseaux Télé phoniques Publics Commutés RTPC Toutefois comme il existe des différences d un pays à l autre entre les RTPC l agrément en soi ne constitue pas une garantie absolue de fonctionnement optimal à chaque point de terminaison du réseau RTPC En cas de problème vous devez contacter en premier lieu votre fournisseur La presente apparecch...

Page 27: ...atibility Declaration This product is designed to interwork with the Public Switched Telecommunication Networks in UK Ireland Netherlands Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Lux embourg Belgium France Germany Spain Portugal Iceland Greece Italy Norway and Austria ap us book Page 23 Thursday November 16 2000 10 36 AM ...

Page 28: ...ility should difficulties arise in such circumstances This equipment shall not be set up to make automatic calls to the Telecom 111 Emergency Service If a charge for local calls is unacceptable the Dial button should NOT be used for local calls Only the 7 digits of the local number should be dialled from your telephone DO NOT dial the area code digit or the 0 prefix This equipment may not provide ...

Page 29: ...mpt and the beginning of the next attempt 3 The equipment shall be set to ensure that calls are answered between 3 and 30 seconds of receipt of ringing All persons using this device for recording telephone conversations shall comply with the New Zealand law This requires that at least one party to the conversation is to be aware that it is being recorded In addition the Principles enumerated in th...

Page 30: ...lness of any software provided with your computer product Unless otherwise expressly provided by HP it is your own responsibility to obtain the latest version of any software and support directly from the software owner or authorized distributor In the event that this software product fails to execute its programming instructions during the warranty period Customer s remedy shall be a refund or re...

Page 31: ... NOW DESTROY ANY MASTER DISKETTES OR CD ROMS OR RETURN THE COMPLETE ACCESSORY AND SOFTWARE FOR A FULL REFUND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED BELOW THIS HP SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE AGREEMENT SHALL GOVERN THE USE OF ALL SOFTWARE THAT IS PROVIDED TO YOU THE CUSTOMER AS PART OF THE HP ACCESSORY IT SHALL SUPERSEDE ANY NON HP SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS THAT MAY BE FOUND ON LINE OR IN ANY DOCUMENTATION OR OTHER MATE...

Page 32: ...h any of these terms provided Hewlett Packard has requested Customer to cure the failure and Customer has failed to do so within thirty 30 days of such notice UPDATES AND UPGRADES Customer agrees that the software does not include updates and upgrades which may be available from Hewlett Packard under a separate support agreement EXPORT CLAUSE Customer agrees not to export or re export the software...

Page 33: ... also comply with IEC 61000 3 2 1995 EN 61000 3 2 1995 Those products comply with the requirements of the following Directives and carry the CE marking accordingly EMC Direc tive 89 336 EEC and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC both amended by the Directive 93 68 EEC The product complies with the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Annex IV 1 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is sub...

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