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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    TEW-450APB Quick Inst allation Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    T able of Contents English ...................................................................................................... T roubleshooting ........................................................................................ 1 1 2 3 6 1. Before Y ou Start 2. Install Hardware ...............................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    Installation Requirements Application TEW-450APB Quick Installation Guide External Power Adapter User ’ s Guide CD-ROM 1 x 2dBi Detachable Antenna A web browser such as Internet Explorer (5.5 or higher) or Netscape Navigator (4.7 or higher). A computer with a network adapter properly installed. A network Switch or Hub with an available network LA[...]

  • Page 4

    2. Install Hardware English 2 2. Connect the AC Power Adapter to the Access Point and then to a power outlet. Note: Locate an optimum location for the Access Point. The best place for the Access Point is usually at the center of your wireless network. Please connect the computer configuring the TEW -450APB to the same switch/hub. 1. Connect a RJ-45[...]

  • Page 5

    English 3 3. Configure the Access Point Note: It is recommended that you configure the Access Point from a wired computer . Before the Access Point can be configured, a Static IP address must be assigned ton your computer's network adapter in the subnet of 192.168.1.x. Since the Access Point's default IP address is 192.168.1.100, make sur[...]

  • Page 6

    English 4 5. Enter a new password for your Access Point, verify the new password, and then click Next. (If a new password is not entered, the default password admin will be used. 4. Click Next . 6. Enter a SSID for your Access Point and then click Next .[...]

  • Page 7

    English 5 8. Click Restart . 7. Enable Encryption if needed and then click Next . 9. Click Close. Y our installation is now complete. For detailed information regarding the TEW -450APB's configuration and advanced settings, please refer to the T roubleshooting section, User's Guide CD-ROM, or T rendnet's website at http://www .trendn[...]

  • Page 8

    Q2: A2: Q3: A3: I specified the IP address http://192.168.1.100 in my Internet Browser's Address Bar , but an error message says "The page cannot be displayed". How can I get into the TEW-450APB's web configuration page? First, check your hardware settings again by following the instructions in section 2. Second, make sure the L[...]

  • Page 9

    27 Q4: A4: Q5: A5: After I successfully configured the Access Point to meet my network settings, I can not connect to my network using wireless computers. If you have a DHCP server in your network, you need to go into TCP/IP settings again and re-select "Obtain an IP address automatically" to allow the PC to regain an IP address from your[...]

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    NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICA TIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT . SUCH MODIFICA TIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERA TE THE EQUIPMENT . ADVERTENCIA En todos nuestros equipos se mencionan claramente las caracteristicas del adaptador de alimentacón necesario para su func[...]

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    Copyright ©2007. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet. 206 7 5 Manhattan Place T orr ance, C A 9050 1 USA T RE N D n e t T e ch n i ca l S u pp o r t P r o d uc t War r a n t y Re gi s t r a ti o n Please take a moment t o regist er your product online. Go to TRENDne t’s website at http://www .trendne t.com US Canada 24/7 Tech Support Toll Free Telepho[...]