Meru Networks ap400, Installation Manual

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Check AP400 LED Activity
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4.
Verify that the AP400 is unlocked using the locking key.
5.
Brace your hand against the back of the main support bar and press the AP400 against the square
bracket in a similar manner to that indicated in
Figure 8 .
6.
Twist until the AP400 clicks into place. If desired, you can now lock the AP using the locking key.
7.
Mount the bracket and AP in the desired location by sliding the support arms onto the ceiling T-bars.
8.
For each antenna, loosen the knurled ring at the base of the antenna, point the antenna down, then
retighten the ring.
9.
Connect one end of the PoE Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector.
10.
Check that the AP400 is operating correctly before replacing the ceiling tile. Verify correct
operating using the LEDs, as shown in
Check AP400 LED Activity .
Check AP400 LED Activity
When AP400 first connects to the controller (and any time the access point is rebooted), the AP initial-
izes and is then programmed by the controller. When the AP first powers up, all LEDs are green.
Figure 12: AP400 Status LEDs
After the AP400 is connected, check the status of the LEDs. The functions of the LEDs are described
below.
Caution!
Be sure to connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port; the cable can
mistakenly be plugged into the Console port. If you do this. the AP won’t power up.
Note:
Use a shielded Cat 5e (or greater) Ethernet cable in order to comply with
international electromagnetic emissions limits.
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