Netgear WNDAP620 Installation Guide
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1. af the access point is first turned on After a few seconds it should stay fg Ethernet port on steady green If after 30 Ba a seconds the Power LED is off or is NDAP620 still blinking check the connections and check to see if the power outlet is controlled by a wall switch that is turned off The ACTIVE LED blinks when there is network traffic 4 The LAN LED indicates LAN speed for each of the two LAN ports green for 1000 Mbps amber for 100Mbps and no light for 10Mbps 2 4 GHz WLAN This LED indicates 2 4 GHz traffic 5 GHz WLAN This LED indicates 5 GHz traffic Configure LAN and wireless access a From your PC configure the access point Ethernet port for LAN access Connect to the access point by opening your browser and entering http 192 168 0 100 in the address field b A login window displays When prompted enter admin for the user name and password for the password both in lower case letters Username admin Password esesceee The access point user interface displays c Select Configuration gt System gt Basic gt General from the menu Fill in the Access Point Name field and select your Country Region of operation from the drop down list d Select Configuration gt IP gt IP Settings from the menu and configure the IP settings for your network e If you use DHCP reserve an IP address based on the access points MAC address on the DHCP server You can then use that a2. NETGEAR Connect with Innovation ProSafe 3x3 Single Radio Dual Band Wireless N Access Point Installation Guide Package Contents Unpack the box and verify the contents e ProSafe 3x3 Single Radio Dual Band Wireless N Access Point e Straight through Category 5 Ethernet cable e Power adapter and cord 12V 1 5A e Ceiling mount kit e Installation Guide e Resource CD which includes link to the Reference Manual Set Up the Access Point Follow these instructions to set up your wireless access point Before proceeding with the WNDAP 620 installation familiarize yourself with the contents of the Resource CD See the Reference Manual for instructions on advanced configuration options Tip Before mounting the access point in a high location first set up and test the unit to verify wireless network connectivity 1 Connect the wireless access point to your computer a Prepare a PC with an Ethernet adapter If this PC is already part of your network record its TCP IP configuration settings Configure the PC with a static IP address of 192 168 0 210 and 255 255 255 0 as the subnet mask b Connect an Ethernet cable from the access point to the PC point A in the illustration c Securely insert the other end of the cable into an access point Ethernet port point B in the A illustration NETGEAR Cable d Connect the power adapter to the F o access point Verify the following o O The Power LED blinks when
3. ddress to log in to the access point f Select Configuration gt Wireless gt Basic gt Wireless Settings and select the Turn Radio On setting g Select Configuration gt Security gt Profile Settings and configure security profiles for your network See the online help or the Reference Manual for full instructions Test wireless connectivity Using a PC with a wireless adapter verify that you can establish a wireless connection to the access point Now that you have finished the setup you are ready to deploy the access point in your network If needed you can reconfigure the PC you used in step 1 back to its original TCP IP settings Deploy the Access Point 1 Disconnect the access point and position it where you will deploy it The best location is elevated such as wall or ceiling mounted at the center of your wireless coverage area and within line of sight of all mobile devices Make sure the dome side of the AP points toward users Wall Mount Ceiling Mount Note DO NOT place the AP in a false ceiling space facing up 2 Connect an Ethernet cable from your access point to a LAN port on your router switch or hub 3 Connect the power adapter to the wireless access point and plug the power adapter into a power outlet The Power and LAN LEDs should go on Tip The access point supports Power over Ethernet PoE If you have a switch that provides PoE you do not need to use the power adapter to pow
4. er the access point This can be especially convenient when the access point is installed in a high location far from a power outlet Verify Wireless Connectivity Using a computer with an 802 11b g n wireless adapter verify connectivity by using a browser to connect to the Internet or check for file and printer access on your network Note If you cannot connect see Troubleshooting Tips in this guide or the Reference Manual If You Use an External Antenna To use an external 2 4 GHz antenna 1 Mount the accessory antenna s 2 Attach the antenna s to the connector s on the access point rear panel 3 Log into the access point and configure it to use the external antenna The access point cannot use the internal and external 2 4GHz antennas at the same time Troubleshooting Tips No LEDs are lit on the access point The wireless access point has no power e Make sure the power cord is connected to the wireless access point and plugged in to a working power outlet or power strip 201 14531 01 June 2012 CEO e Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your wireless access point e If using PoE ensure that the PoE switch is providing power to the access point The LINK ACT LED is not on There is a hardware connection problem e Make sure the cable connectors are securely plugged in to the access point and to the network device hub switch or router e Make sure the connected dev
5. ice is turned on If the Ethernet link is a 10 Mbps link then the 10 100 1000 light is off but the Link Act light blinks if traffic is present The WLAN LEDs are off The wireless connection is not working e Ifa Wireless LAN activity LED stays off disconnect the power adapter from its power source and then plug it in again e Log in to the access point and verify that the radio is turned on e Contact NETGEAR if the Wireless LAN LED remains off I cannot configure the access point from a browser Check these items e The access point is correctly installed it is powered on and LAN connections are OK Check that the LAN LED is on to verify that the Ethernet connection is OK e If you are using the Net BIOS name of the access point to connect ensure that your PC and the access point are on the same network segment or that there is a WINS server on your network e lf your PC uses a fixed static IP address ensure that it is using an IP address in the range of the access point The access point default IP address is 192 168 0 100 and the default subnet mask is 255 255 255 0 The access point default setting is for a static IP address If the network where you are connecting it is using DHCP configure it accordingly See the Reference Manual for details I cannot access the Internet or the LAN with a wireless capable computer There is a configuration problem Check these items e You might not have restarted the computer w
6. ith the wireless adapter to have TCP IP changes take effect Restart the computer e The computer with the wireless adapter might not have the correct TCP IP settings to communicate with the network Restart the computer and check that TCP IP is set up correctly for that network The usual setting for Windows on the Network Properties is set to Obtain an IP address automatically e The wireless access points default values might not work with your network Check the wireless access point default configuration against the configuration of other devices in your network e For full instructions on changing the default values of the wireless access point see the Reference Manual Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design operational function and operability NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this document without notice NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s described herein Technical Support Thank you for selecting NETGEAR products After installing your device locate the serial number on the label of your product and use it to register your product at hitp www netgear com register Registration is required before you can use our telephone support service Registration via our web site is strongly recommended Go to http kbserver netgear com for product updates and Web support For Wa
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