
User’s Manual
Enterprise Access Point – EAP701/EAP717
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2.3 Hardware Installation
Please follow the steps mentioned below to install the hardware of
EAP717
:
Step 1.
Place the EAP717 at the best location which is usually at the center of your intended wireless
network. If admin would like to mount the AP on the wall (on a socket), screw the metal panel to the
wall, and then turn the EAP717 clockwise to fasten to the panel. For installation instructions on the
Ceiling Mount Kit, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide and the Mounting Guide.
Step 2.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Uplink port and the other end of the cable to a switch, a
router, or a hub. The EAP717 is now connected to your existing wired LAN network.
Step 3.
There are two ways to supply power to EAP717
a) Connect the DC power adaptor to the power jack socket.
b) The Uplink port is capable of receiving PoE. Connect an IEEE 802.3af-compliant PSE device
(e.g. a PoE-switch) to the Uplink port of EAP717 with the Ethernet cable.