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Model No.

Quick Installation

A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.

®

Model No.

Wireless

Bridge for Phone Adapters

Wireless-

G

Package Contents

• Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters (with 

Attached Combo-power/Ethernet Cable)

• CD-ROM with Setup Wizard and User Guide
• Quick Installation Guide
• Registration Card

1

NOTE:

The power adapter for your 

Linksys phone adapter or IP phone 
will be used to power the Bridge.

NOTE:

If you connect the Bridge to a 

router, make sure the Bridge and PC 
running the Setup Wizard are 
connected to the Ethernet network 
(LAN) ports of the same router.

The Setup Wizard will guide you 
through the steps to configure 
and connect the Bridge.

A

Insert the Setup CD-ROM 

into your CD-ROM drive. The 
Setup Wizard should run 
automatically, and the 

Welcome

 screen should 

appear. If it does not, click 

Start

 and choose 

Run

. In 

the field that appears, enter 

D:\setup.exe

 (if “D” is the 

letter of your CD-ROM 
drive).

B

Click 

Click Here to Start 

on 

the 

Welcome

 screen.

C

After reading the License 

Agreement, click 

Next

 if you 

agree, or click 

Cancel

 to 

end the installation.

D

This screen will inform you 

about which Linksys phone 
adapters and IP phones 
work with the Bridge. Make 
sure your phone adapter or 
IP phone is listed on-screen. 
Click 

Next

.

E

You will use the PC running 

this Setup Wizard to set up 
the Bridge. Disconnect the 
power jack from the back of 
the Linksys phone adapter 
or IP phone. (You will use this 
power adapter to power the 
Bridge.) If your network 
router or this PC is in a 
different room, disconnect 
the power adapter from the 
electrical outlet. Move the 
power adapter and Bridge 
to the room where your 
router or PC is located.

Click 

Next

.

F

Connect the power jack to 

the Power port of the Bridge. 
Then plug the power 
adapter into an electrical 
outlet.

Click 

Next

.

G

You will use the 

combination Ethernet 
network and power cable 
attached to the Bridge. 
Connect the Ethernet 
network cable of the Bridge 
to an Ethernet network (LAN) 
port of the router or PC. (Do 
not use the power cable 
now; you will use it later.)

Make sure the Bridge’s 
Ethernet LED is solidly lit or 
flashing. Click 

Next

.

H

A list of all Bridges for Phone 

Adapters that can be 
detected by the Setup 
Wizard will be displayed. 
Select the Bridge you are 
installing and click 

Next

. If 

the Bridge you want is not 
displayed, click the 

Refresh 

List 

button to search again.

I

This screen will display a list 

of wireless networks that can 
be detected. Select the 
wireless network you want.

If the network you want is 
not displayed, click the 

Refresh List 

button to 

search again.

To manually enter the SSID 
of the network you want, 
click the

 SSID

 radio button 

and enter the SSID of your 
wireless network.

Click 

Next

.

J

Configure the wireless 

security settings. Select the 
method your network is 
using, 

WPA

WPA2

WEP (128-Bit)

, or 

WEP (64-

Bit)

. Then proceed to the 

appropriate instructions. If 
you are not using wireless 
security, select 

Disabled

and proceed to step K.

Set up and Connect the Bridge

GHz

2.4

802.11g

WBP54G

IMPORTANT:

Some wireless 

access points or routers do not 
broadcast their status information. If 
you do not see the network you 
want, click the

 SSID

 radio button 

and manually enter its SSID.

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