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Copyright © 2012 Ruckus Wireless, Inc.

Published June 2012, Part Number 800-70393-001

ZoneFlex 7351-U 802.11n 

Multimedia Wi-Fi Access Point

Quick Setup Guide

This 

Quick Setup Guide

 provides step-by-step instructions 

on how to set up your Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex Access 
Point. After completing the steps described in this Guide, 
you will be able to place the Access Point (AP) at your site 
and provide wireless network access to users.

B

EFORE

 Y

OU

 B

EGIN

Before deploying Ruckus Wireless products, please check for 
the latest software and the release documentation.

User Guides and Release Notes are available at 

http://support.ruckuswireless.com/documents

.

Software Upgrades are available at

http://support.ruckuswireless.com/software

.

Open Source information is available at

http://opensource.ruckuswireless.com

.

Software License and Limited Warranty available at 

http://support.ruckuswireless.com/warranty

.

P

ACKAGE

 C

ONTENTS

ZoneFlex 7351-U Access Point

Mounting screws and anchors (2)

This 

Quick Setup Guide

S

ETUP

 R

EQUIREMENTS

A computer running Windows 7 (procedures for other OS’s 
are similar)

One or more of the following:

A modem (DSL or cable), broadband router, or other 
device provided by your Internet Service Provider 
that brings Internet access to your site. 

A network switch or a DSL/Internet gateway device.

Two Cat 5e Ethernet cables

An AC power adapter (sold separately)

 

S

TEP

 1: C

ONNECT

 

THE

 AP 

TO

 Y

OUR

 C

OMPUTER

1

After removing your Ruckus Wireless AP from its pack-
age, place it next to your computer.

2

Using an Ethernet cable, connect your computer’s net-
work port to the 10/100/1000 port on the AP. 

3

Using the AC adapter (sold separately), connect the AP 
to a convenient power source. 

4

Verify that the Power LED on the external enclosure is a 
steady green. 

S

TEP

 2: P

REPARE

 Y

OUR

 C

OMPUTER

 

FOR

 AP 

S

ETUP

1

On your Windows 7 computer, configure your network 
adapter from the 

Local Area Connection

 settings as follows:

Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing 
Center > Change Adapter Settings

2

Edit the TCP/IPv4 address settings as follows: 

Local Area Connection > Properties > Internet 
Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) > Properties

The 

TCP/IPv4 Properties

 dialog box appears.

3

Select 

Use the following IP address

 (if it is not already 

selected) and then make the following entries:

IP address

: 192.168.0.22 (or any address in the 

192.168.0.x network)

Subnet mask

: 255.255.255.0

Default gateway

: 192.168.0.1

Leave the

 DNS server 

fields empty.

4

Click 

OK

 to save your changes.

Your changes are put into effect immediately. 

S

TEP

 3: L

OG

 I

NTO

 

THE

 AP

As specified earlier, the AP should be directly connected to 
your computer (through the Ethernet port) and powered on, 
ready for setup.

1

On your computer, open a Web browser window.

2

In the browser, type this URL to connect to the AP: 

https://192.168.0.1

3

Press <Enter> to initiate the connection. When a security 
alert dialog box appears, click 

OK/Yes

 to proceed.

4

When the 

Ruckus Wireless Admin

 login page appears, 

enter the following: 

Username

: super

Password

: sp-admin

5

Click 

Login

.

S

TEP

 4: C

USTOMIZE

 

THE

 W

IRELESS

 S

ETTINGS

1

On the Web interface menu, click 

Configuration

 > 

Wire-

less [2.4G/5G]

. The Configure :: Wireless :: Common 

options appear. 

2

Verify that the following options are active:

Channel

: SmartSelect

Country Code

: If you are not located in the United 

States, select your current country. 

3

Click 

Update Settings

 if you made any changes.

4

Click any of the eight “Wireless #” tabs at the top of the 
page. 

5

In 

Wireless Availability

, click 

Enabled

.

IMPORTANT!

If the AP is deployed with a ZoneDirector, follow the 

ZoneDirector Quick Setup Guide

, and connect the AP to 

your local network.

NOTE:

The following procedures assume Windows 7 as the 
operating system. Procedures for other OS’s are similar.

IMPORTANT!

Write down all of the currently active settings so you can 
restore your computer to its current configuration later 
(when this process is complete).

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