Linksys WRE54G - Wireless-G Range Expander Repeater User Manual Download Page 5

Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Range 

Expander

The Setup Wizard will take you through all the steps necessary to configure the Wireless-G 
Range Expander. Before you start it, your notebook or desktop computer must already be part 
of a wireless network. 

1. Power on your Access Point and make sure cables are properly connected. 

2. In order to configure the Wireless-G Range Expander you mush already be connected to a 

wireless Access Point. 

3. Power on your Wireless-G Range Expander by connecting your Wireless-G Range Expander 

to a power outlet. 

4. Once the Wireless-G Range Expander is powered on, you can access it in your wireless 

network. 

5. Insert the Setup Wizard CD into the CD-ROM driver of your PC or notebook that has already 

be part of a wireless network.   

6. The screen should appear on your monitor. If it does not, this means the auto-run is not 

functioning. Start the auto-run manually by clicking the Start button, selecting Run, and typing 
D:\setup.exe (if “D” is your CD-ROM drive). Click the Setup button to run the Setup Wizard. 

7. Click the Next button to continue or Exit to exit the Setup Wizard.   

8. The next screen to appear will display a list of the access points on your network, along with 

the status information for each access point. If there is only one access point on your 
network, it will be the only one displayed. If there are more than one displayed, select the 
Access Point you want to connect to. Once you have connected to an Access Point, the 

Summary of Contents for WRE54G - Wireless-G Range Expander Repeater

Page 1: ...A Division of Cisco Systems Inc Model No Range Expander Wireless G WRE54G User Guide GHz 2 4802 11g WIRELESS...

Page 2: ...or 802 11g WLAN card z Configurable through your networked PC s Web browser z Configurable through Setup Wizard z Backup and restore configuration z Support auto configuration and infrastructure opera...

Page 3: ...ers on the wireless network need to be accessed by a wired network or need to share a peripheral such as a printer with the wired network computers the wireless network should be set up in infrastruct...

Page 4: ...p to press the Reset button and then release the button to reset the device to its factory default settings The Top Panel The LEDs on the top panel of the Wireless G Range Expander indicate the inform...

Page 5: ...ss network 5 Insert the Setup Wizard CD into the CD ROM driver of your PC or notebook that has already be part of a wireless network 6 The screen should appear on your monitor If it does not this mean...

Page 6: ...less products only If you want to communicate with non Linksys wireless products you will need to enter your WEP keys manually on the non Linksys wireless products 11 If you entered a passphrase then...

Page 7: ...is selection by just clicking on Next 15 Click the Next button to continue or Back to return to the previous page 16 The next screen will allow you to review your settings If these settings are correc...

Page 8: ...ser is an application program that provides a way to look at and interact with all the information on the World Wide Web DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System The capability of having a website FTP or e mai...

Page 9: ...rk A series of computers or devices connected for the purpose of data sharing storage and or transmission between users Node A network junction or connection point typically a computer or work station...

Page 10: ...located on the Internet WAN Wide Area Network The Internet WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy A method of encrypting data transmitted on a wireless network for greater security WLAN Wireless Local Area Netw...

Page 11: ...equipment or devices Connect the equipment to an outlet other than the receiver s Consult a dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment...

Page 12: ...ng with Linksys products Give our advice line a call at 800 546 5797 LINKSYS Or fax your request in to 949 261 8868 If you experience problems with any Linksys product you can call us at 800 326 7114...

Reviews: