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    EW -7428 HCn Quick Install ation Guide 07 - 201 2 / v1.0[...]

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    1 PRODUCT INTROD UCTION Thank you for purchasing the Edimax EW -7428HCn N300 High Power Wireless Ceiling Mount Rang e Extender/Access Point ! This device is an ideal choice for users looking to ex pand their home or offi ce networking environment . Its easy installation procedure also al lows any computer use r to set up a networ k environment in a[...]

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    2 (2) Wi - Fi On WPS is activated a nd the device is wai ting for a WPS signal from anot her device Flashing Wi -Fi activit y (transferring data) (3) LAN On Connected to a loc al area network Off N ot connected to a local area network Flashing LAN activity (trans ferring data) Item Function Description (4) Reset/ WPS WPS Press and hold thi s button[...]

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    3 GETTING STARTED 1. Carefully remove the ba ck panel cover by twi sting it counter -clockwise. This enables easier access to t he LAN port and the po wer adapter. 2. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into th e device ’ s Et hernet port, plug the other end into you r computer ’ s Ethe rnet port. 3. Plug the power ad apter into a wall socket, th[...]

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    4 Note : The URL on your card will likely differ from the example show n in this guide. Pl ease enter the URL you see on your card , and not the URL used i n the examples here. 6. Open a web brows er. For Windows u sers , enter the acc ess key or defa ult IP address (http://192.1 68.2.2) into t he browser URL ba r. For Mac and Linux users , enter t[...]

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    5 8. You will then enter the iQ Setup screen, wh ere you can choos e which mode to activate. The default mode for the devic e is Access Point Mode. For Universal Wi -Fi Extender Mode an d Wireless Client Mode, pleas e refer to the user manual in the enclosed CD. Access Point Mode Access Point Mod e allows the device to broad cast a wireless Int ern[...]

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    6 Note : If you changed the use rname and passwo rd in this step, you will be prompted t o relogin. Enter the new information into the login prom pt. 3. You will be promp ted to set the device ’ s access point s ettings. If you want to, you can give th e device an ID in the ‘ Device Nam e ’ field, and if you want to set a Wi-Fi pass word, sel[...]

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    7 Hardware Installation 1. Unplug the Ethernet cabl e from your computer and t he devic e. 2. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into th e Ethernet port on the devic e. Plug the other end of t he cable into a LAN port on a rou ter or switch. Note : If you are usi ng a Power over Ethernet (Po E) switch, then it is not n ecessary to provide power thro[...]

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    8 4. You may now con nect to the device wi relessly by sele cting its ID from your list of Wi-Fi n etworks, and entering the passwo rd you set (if you set one). However, remember that for the device to function as a wireless access point, it must con nect to the root ro uter or switch with an Ethernet cable.[...]

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    9 Federal Communic ation Commissio n Interference Statemen t This equipment has b een tested and found t o comply with the limi ts for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are desig ned to provide r easonable protection agai nst harmful interfe rence in a residential install ation. This equipment generates, use s[...]

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    10 EU Declaration of Conformity English: This equipment is in compliance with the essentia l requirements a nd other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2009/125/EC. French: Cet équipement est conforme aux exigences essentielles e t autres dispositions de la directive 1999/5/CE, 2009/125/CE Czechian: Toto zařízení je v souladu se zákla[...]

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    11 Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Te chnology Co., LTD., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipmen t described below comp lies with th e requirements of the Eu ropean R&TTE directive ( 73/23/EEC,). Equipment: N300 High P ower Wireless Ceiling Mount Range Extender/Acces s Point Model No.: EW -7428HCn Report No.: ER222113, EH[...]

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    12 Notice according to GNU/GPL-Versio n 2/ Hinweis ge mäß der GNU/GPL-Version 2 Th is product includ es software that i s subject to the GNU/ GPL-Version 2. The pro gram is free softwa re and dis tributed without an y warrenty of th e author. We offer, valid for at least th ree years, to gi ve you, for a charg e no more than th e costs of phy si [...]

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    13 1. You may copy and distribu te verbatim copie s of the Program's sour ce code as you receive it, in any medium, provide d that you conspicuously and appropriat ely publish on e ach copy an appropri ate copyright notice and disclaimer o f warranty; kee p intact all the not ices that refe r to this License and to the absenc e of any warran t[...]

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    14 If any por tion of this secti on is held invalid or une nforceable under any particular cir cumstance, the balan ce of the section i s intended to appl y and the section as a whole is intend ed to apply in ot her circumstances. It is not the purpose of this se ction to induce yo u to infringe any p atents or other propert y right claims or to co[...]

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