English dropdown-ico

Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54 manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53

Go to page of

Similar user manuals

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Atlantis Land service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Atlantis Land A02-AP1-W54 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    Where solutions begin Wireless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 MANUAL A02-AP 1-W54 _M E01[...]

  • Page 2

    Where solutions begin[...]

  • Page 3

    Wireless Multi- Function Access Point INDEX CHAPTE R 1: INTRODU CTI ON 1 1.1 An Overv iew of the del Wi reless Multi-F unction Acc ess Point 1 1.2 Package Contents 2 1.3 Wire less Mult i-Function A ccess Point Features 2 1.4 System Requirements 3 1.5 Set up 3 1.6 Loca tion 4 CHAPTER 2: USING WIRE LESS ACCESS POINT 5 2.1 Cautions for using th e Wir [...]

  • Page 4

    Wireless Multi- Function Access Point 3.8 Ad vanced S ett ing 34 3.9 Security 35 3.10 Tools 36 APPENDIX A: TROUBLESHOOTING 38 A.1 Usin g LEDs to Dia gnose Prob lems 38 A.1.1 LE D Pow er 38 A.1.2 LE D LAN 38 A.1.3 LE D WLAN 39 A.2 WEB 39 A.3 Login 39 A.4 FAQ 41 APPENDIX B: TECHNICAL FEATURES 45 APPENDIX C: SUPPORT 46 A02-AP1-W54_ME01 (V1.0 May2006)[...]

  • Page 5

    Wireless Multi- Function Access Point Copyright Statement No part of th is publication may be repr oduced, stored in a retrieval syst em, or transmitted i n any form or by any m e ans, whether electr onic, mech anical, photoco pying, record ing or ot herwise without t he prio r writing of the publisher . Windows™ 98SE/20 00/ME/XP are tr adema rks[...]

  • Page 6

    Wireless Multi- Function Access Point CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic en vironm ent, t his pr oduct may cau se radio interference, in whic h case the user may be re quired to take adequa te measur es. CE in which Cou ntr ies w here th e product may be used freel y: Germany, UK, Italy , Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Po rtugal[...]

  • Page 7

    Wireless Multi- Function Access Point 2) This device must accept a n y interfer ence r eceived, i n cluding interf erence that may cause undesir ed operat ion.[...]

  • Page 8

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 1 CHAPTER 1: Introducti on Congratulations on your pu rchase of this IEEE 802.11g Wireless LAN A ccess Point. This manu al helps to features the innovati ng wireless tech nology that can help you build a wireless network easily! This manu al contains detailed instructions in oper ation of this[...]

  • Page 9

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 2 1.2 Package Contents Unpack the package a nd check all the it ems carefully. If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contac t your local deal er as s oon as pos sible. Also, keep the box and packing materi als in cas e you need to sh ip the unit in the future. The package should [...]

  • Page 10

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 3 • Firmware Upgrade : the device can be upgraded to th e lates t firm ware through th e WEB based GUI. 1.4 System Requirements Before installing the device, your PC should meet the fo llowing:  Intel® P entium®II I 600Mhz or com pat ible pr ocesso r with TCP/IP st ack  Iinternet Exp[...]

  • Page 11

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 4 1.6 Locatio n Locate an optimum lo cation for the W ireless LAN Access Point (AP). The best place for your AP is usually th e center of your wir eless netw ork, with li ne of sight to all of your mobile stations. Try to place the AP in a po sition that can best cove r your wi reless networ k[...]

  • Page 12

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 5 CHAPTER 2: Using Wireless Access Point 2.1 Cautions for using the Wireless Ac cess Point  Do not pl ace the Wireless Ac cess Po int under high humidit y and high temperature.  Do not use t he same power so urce for Wireless Access Point with other equipment.  Do not open or repair t[...]

  • Page 13

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 6 2.2 The Front L EDs The tabl e below shows t he LE D Indi cator o f the W ire less Access Poin t. LED Meaning POWER This indicato r lights gree n when the Access Point receives power. O therwise, i t turns off. WLAN The indicator blinking gree n whiles the wi reless LAN activity. LAN The ind[...]

  • Page 14

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 7 LAN Ethernet po rt with 10/100Mbps Fas t Ethernet connecti ons, connec t this port to switch /hub. POWER Connect the Pow er Adapter DC plug to th e AP’s power jack. 2.4 Cabling Connect to t h e Switch /Hub • Plu g in one en d of t he RJ45 networ k cab le to t he S witch /Hub p ort • Pl[...]

  • Page 15

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 8 CHAPTER 3: Configuration The Wireless Access Point has a Web GUI interface for the co nfig uratio n. The AP can be configured through the Web Browser. A ne twork manager can manage, control and monitor t he AP from the loc a l LAN. This se ction in dicates how to configure the AP to enabl e [...]

  • Page 16

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1- W54 Pag. 9 3.1.1 Wind ows 95/98/ME 1. Go to Start / Sett ings / Contro l Panel . In the Con trol Panel, double-click on Network and choose the Confi gu rati on tab. 2. Select TCP / IP -> NE200 0 Compatible , or the name of any Network Inter face C ard (NIC ) in your PC. 3. Click Properties . 4. Sele[...]

  • Page 17

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 10 3.1.2 Windows NT4. 0 1. Go to Start / Setting s / Control Pan el . In th e Cont rol Pa nel, do uble- click on Network and choose th e Prot oco ls tab. 2. Selec t TCP/IP P rotocol and click Properties . 3. Selec t the IP Address tab. In th is page, click the Spec ify an IP address radio butto[...]

  • Page 18

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 11 3.1.3 Windows 2000 1. Go to Start / Settings / Control Panel. In the Control Panel, double-click on Network and Dial-up Connections. 2. Double-clic k LAN Area Connection . 3. In the LAN Area Connecti on Status window , click P roperties . 4. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and cli ck Prope[...]

  • Page 19

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 12 3.1.4 Windows XP 1. Go to Start / Control Panel (in Classic Vie w). I n the Control Panel, double- click on Network Connections. 2. Double-clic k Local Area Connection 3. In the LAN Ar ea Connec tion Stat us wi ndow, click Pr operties. 4. Select Int e rne t Pr ot oc ol (TCP/IP) and click Pro[...]

  • Page 20

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 13 3.2 Default Settings Before confi guring t he Wire less AP t hro ugh WLAN, make sur e that the SSID , Chann el and t he WE P was se t prope rly. The defa ult se tting of the Wi reless A P that you will use:  User: admin  Pass word: admin  IP Addr ess: 192.168.1.1  Subnet Mask: 25[...]

  • Page 21

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 14 When th ere is a screen needs to enter the User name and Pas sword , both of t he default Username and Password is “ admin ”. Click OK . The screen will show the statio n summary of the AP w hen you logi n to the AP. 3.3.1 Navigatin g the Access Point Web Co nfigurator The screen will sh[...]

  • Page 22

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 15 3.4 Wizard Setup w izard i s prov ided as t he part of the web c onfigura tion utility. Us er can simply fo llow th e step-by-ste p pro cess to get Access Poi nt conf igurat ion rea dy to run in 4 easy steps by cl icking on the “Wiz ard” button on the fu nction menu. The following scre e[...]

  • Page 23

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 16 If user wants to enable WEP, please click “Enabled” . Then, select th e key size of WEP en cryption and ent er t he ke y value in the key text bo x. Pl ease cli ck “N ext” to cont inue . The Setup wizard is now completed. Th e new settin gs will be effect ive after the Acce ss Point [...]

  • Page 24

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 17 3.5 Status This page as be low show s the follow ing inf ormati on.  Firmware Version: Shows the current firmware ver sion and releas ed date code.  LAN: Shows the Mac address, IP address (default: 192.168.1.1), Subnet Mask, Gateway Address . The current LA N traffic calculated in term[...]

  • Page 25

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 18  View Log: Once clicked, the page will c han ge to login page. The login page records every event and the time that it happens. NOTE: User may clear th e entries reco rd ed in th e log by clicking th e Clear Log button, and refresh t he scre en to show the latest lo g entries by clicking [...]

  • Page 26

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 19 3.6.1 Access Point Mode Confi gure the AP to Acces s Point m ode; wi th thi s mode , WLAN c lien ts c an access LAN or ot her WLAN clien ts through this AP.  Channe l: The channel that AP will operat e in. User can select the channel range from 1 to 11 for No rth America (FCC) domain, 1 t[...]

  • Page 27

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 20 WEP is not completely secure. If possible please use WPA-PSK.  WPA-PSK / WP A2-PSK: If WPA-PSK or WP A2-PSK is s elected, us er needs to set the k ey in the pas sphrase fi eld as th e below sc reen. The key length should be 8 characters at l east.  WPA / WPA2 : If WPA or WPA2 is select[...]

  • Page 28

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 21 a channel that an adjac ent AP is us in g. For example, if your region has 11 channels and an a djacent AP is using channel 1, then yo u need t o select a chan nel between 6 or 11 . 3.6.2 AP Client Mode Configur e the A P to AP Client mode; the A P will be a w irele ss Eth ernet a dapter tra[...]

  • Page 29

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 22 Note: When WEP security is enabled, all the w ireless clients that wish to connect to the A ccess Po int mu st also have W EP enable d with the ident ical WEP Key value e ntered.  WPA-PSK / WP A2-PSK: If WPA-PSK or WP A2-PSK is s elected, us er needs to set the k ey in the pas sphrase fi [...]

  • Page 30

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 23 3.6.3 WDS Mode With WDS ( Wireless Dis tribution System) mode , user can use wireless medi a to commun icate tw o or mor e LANs thr ough the A P with WDS mode, all of th e LAN will be co mbined in the WD S group, for example: • Single WDS group application: When ther e are three APs joined[...]

  • Page 31

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 24[...]

  • Page 32

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 25 • Multiple WDS gr oup app lication: When th ere ar e five APs t o be join int o two separ ated WDS grou p, the member of WDS grou p 1 is A P-A, AP-B and AP-C, and me mber of the WDS group 2 is AP-C, AP-D and AP-E, the AP-C will join both of WDS group 1 and WDS group 2, each WDS Group 1 w i[...]

  • Page 33

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 26 LAN-A.[...]

  • Page 34

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 27[...]

  • Page 35

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 28[...]

  • Page 36

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 29 3.6.4 AP+WDS mo de With WD S+AP mode, user can use wi rele ss media to communicat e two or more LANs through the AP with WDS+AP mode, all of LAN will be combin ed in the WDS group and WLAN client can ac cess to the AP with AP+WDS mod e. Please refer the AP mo de an d WDS mode f or detail con[...]

  • Page 37

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 30[...]

  • Page 38

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 31 3.6.5 Repeat Mode Conf igure th e AP to Rep eater mode; the A P will be a wireless L AN repeater that will be extend ed the WLAN coverage r ange.  SSID: Service Set Identifier, wh ich is a un ique name sh ared among a ll clien ts and nodes i n a wireless netw ork. The SS I D must be ident[...]

  • Page 39

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 32  WPA-PSK / WP A2-PSK: If WPA-PSK or WP A2-PSK is s elected, us er needs to set the k ey in the pas sphrase fi eld as th e below sc reen. The key length should be 8 characters at l east.  Apply : For the changes made to a ny of the items above to be eff ective, click “Apply”. The ne[...]

  • Page 40

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 33 3.7 IP Setting This page allows user to confi gure the IP and DHCP setti ngs of the Ac cess Poi nt. The defa ult IP ad dress of this access po int is 19 2.168. 1.1 wit h the subnet m ask of 255.255.255.0. User can ty pe in other values for IP A ddress, Subnet Ma sk and Gateway an d click “[...]

  • Page 41

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 34 3.8 Advanced Setting This page contai ns configurations for ad vanced users, which th e change r eflects the wi reless perfor mance and operat ing mode s.  Beacon Inte rval: To set the p eriod of time in milliseconds t hat AP sends out a beacon. Default is 100 milliseconds.  RTS Thresh[...]

  • Page 42

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 35  Mode Setting: To setting the AP operatio n mode for 802.11g only or 802. 11b/802.1 1g mix mode  TX Rates: Select one of the wireless communications transfer rates, measured i n megaby tes per second, based upon the speed of wir eless adapters connected to the WLAN. 3.9 Security This p[...]

  • Page 43

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 36 2. Only allow PCs w ith MAC listed b elow to access device 3. Only den y PCs with MAC listed below to a ccess device The maximum nu mber of MAC addresses th at can be stored i s 50. User can browse through the MAC add ress sa ved by selecting the MAC Fi lter List. For any changes ma de in th[...]

  • Page 44

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 37 the latest version. Upon sele cting the firmware fil e, click “Upgrade” and complete the firmware up grade process when the A ccess Point re-operates after it restarts. Do NOT upgr ade firmwa re on any Atl an tis Land product over a wireless connection. Failure of the device may re sult.[...]

  • Page 45

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 38 APPENDIX A: Troubleshooting This chapt er covers pot ential pro ble ms an d the corr esponding remed ies. A.1 Using LEDs to Diagnose Problems The LEDs are useful ai des for fi nd ing possible pr oblem causes. A.1.1 LED Power The PWR LED on the fron t panel does not light up. Step s CORRECTIV[...]

  • Page 46

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 39 A.1.3 LED WLAN The WLAN LED o n the front panel does not light up. Step s CORRECTIVE ACTION 1 Press the “R eset” button on the rear p anel of the AP, to set back to facto ry default s etting. 2 Please unplu g AC Adaptor and repl ug-it. 3 If these s tep s fail to cor rect the pro blem, co[...]

  • Page 47

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 40 seconds, the LED of the WLAN will turn off. And when t he Access Point i s r eady, t he WLAN L ED wi ll st art blin king. And t he other fun ction i s wh en the A P is locked , press th e rese t button to unlock it. 2 Before configurating thisWirele ss Multi -Funct ion A ccess Po int, you n [...]

  • Page 48

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 41 A.4 FAQ Question Can I run an applica tion from a rem ote computer over the wir eless networ k? Answer This will depe nd on whether or not the application is d esigned to be used over a network. Consult the application’s user guide to d etermine if it support s operati on over a network. Q[...]

  • Page 49

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 42 techniques em bedded in the radio ca n recover th e original data without the need for retr ansmissi on. To an un intended receiver, DSSS appears as lo w power wideband noise and is rejected (i gnored) by most narrowba nd receivers. Question Would th e informa t ion be inte rcepted while tra[...]

  • Page 50

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 43 Question What is the I EEE 80 2.11g standar d? Answer Approve d in June, 2003 as an IEEE standard fo r wireless local area networks ( WLAN s ), 802.11g offers wireless transmission over relativ ely short distances at up to 54 megabit s per s econd (Mbps) com pared with the 11 megabits per se[...]

  • Page 51

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 44[...]

  • Page 52

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 45 APPENDIX B: Technical Features Standards I E E E 80 2 . 11b/g IEEE 802.3u 10/100BASE-T X Fast Ethernet Si g n a l Ty p e : DSSS (802. 11b) OFDM (802.11g ) M o du la ti on : QPSK / BPSK / CCK / OFDM L ED I nd ic a to rs : Power, L AN (Link /Activity ), WLAN (Link) Frequency Range 24 12 MHz ~ [...]

  • Page 53

    Wir eless Multi-Function Access Point A02-AP1-W54 Pag. 46 APPENDIX C: Support If you have any problems with the Wirele ss Ac cess Poin t, please consult t his manual. If y ou continue to have probl ems y ou should contact th e dealer whe re you bought this devi ce. If yo u have any other questions you can contact the Atlantis Land company directly [...]