HP P 1981 A, Installation Manual

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English 5
Connecting the Cables
After removing the rear cover, you will see three cables sockets at the rear of the
device.
Connecting the Power Adapter Cable
To connect the power cable, plug the connector at the end of the power adapter
cable into the power socket of the HP Wireless LAN Access Point.
Connecting a Telephone Cable for Internet through Your Phone
Line
If you want to have Internet via your phone line you can use the telephone cable that
came with your kit. To connect a telephone cable:
1 Plug one of the connectors on the telephone cable into the telephone socket of
the HP Wireless LAN Access Point.
2 Plug the other connector on the telephone cable to your phone outlet.
NOTE
Depending on local standards, you may need a special adapter plug to connect the
telephone cable to your outlet.
If you want 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 modem.
To connect an Ethernet cable:
1 Plug one of the Ethernet cable connectors into the Ethernet sockets of the HP
Wireless LAN Access Point.
2 Plug the other Ethernet cable connector into your cable modem.
NOTE
To connect the HP Wireless LAN Access Point to an Ethernet network, use a
standard 10BaseT cable to connect your HP Wireless LAN Access Point to the
Ethernet hub and a 10BaseT crossover cable for making a direct connection between
the HP Wireless LAN Access Point and a single Ethernet device (not via a hub).
telephone socket
power socket
Ethernet socket
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