Wireless 3-in-1 Companion User Guide
Modes
Your Wireless 3-in-1 Companion has 4 modes:
•
Config Mode
– used for configuration only.
•
AP (Access Point) Mode
.
•
AP/Router Mode
– both AP and Router.
•
Client Mode
- the Wireless 3-in-1 Companion is connected to your PC's Ethernet port, and
converts that port to a Wireless interface. You PC can then use the Wireless 3-in-1 Com-
panion to join a Wireless network.
The mode is set ONLY by the mode selector switch on the side of the Wireless 3-in-1 Com-
panion. (You will need to wait a few seconds after changing modes.)
It is important to understand these different modes, and the benefits and limitations of each.
Config Mode
Use this mode to any perform any required configuration. In Config mode, the following
settings are always used.
Password
The current password is used.
The Default password is blank.
If the password is set, you must use
admin
as the login name.
IP address
192.168.0.1
(Mask:
255.255.255.0
)
DHCP Server
Enabled (for both Ethernet & Wireless)
SSID
default
Wireless Security
Disabled
You can connect to the Wireless 3-in-1 Companion using either the Wireless interface or the
wired Ethernet connection. Using the Wired connection is recommended.
See the later section
Initial Configuration
for details.
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