Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Residential Gateway-I Avaya
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Access Point -I - Getting Sta rted Guide i Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s 1 Quick Start Overview 1-1 Kit Contents 1-3 Network Options 1-4 2 Con nect & P ower Up Connect Cables 2-2 Power-up the Unit .
ii Access Point- I - Getting Start ed Guide 4 Using your Res idential Gat eway-I General Guidelines 4-1 Residential Gateway-I Buttons 4-4 Special modes Resid ential Gateway-I 4-7 A Specifications Tech.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Ge tting Started G uide 1-1 1 Quic k S tart Overview Follow the qu ick steps desc ribed be low to install the Re sidential Ga teway -I and powe r up you r wireless n etwork: 1. Connec t Cabl es (page 2-2) . 2. Power-up th e Unit (page 2-6).
1-2 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Quick Sta rt - Ov erview 3. Br owse to the CD -ROM 4. D ouble-cli ck the file “s etup.exe” . 4. Install the Avaya wirel ess netwo rk adapter o n your comp uter . ■ Set the conf iguration p rofile of the wire less networ k adapte r to connect to a Residenti al Gatewa y-I.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 1-3 Quick St art - Kit Con tents Kit Contents Y our Reside ntial Gatew ay-I kit incl udes the foll owing item s:.
1-4 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Quick St art - Network Opt ions Network Options The Res identia l Gateway- I is a Base St ation tha t bridges co mmun ication betwee n (wireles s) compu ters and th e Internet. Y ou can use the R eside ntial Gatew ay-I to provi de: ■ A S tand-Al one Wireless Network (page 1- 5).
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 1-5 Quick St art - Network Options S ta nd-Alo ne Wireless Netwo rk This is the out -of-the-bo x mode of o peration for the Residential Gateway-I that allow s your clie nt stations to sh are files and p rinters.
1-6 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Quick St art - Network Opt ions Wir ele ss Inter net Acce ss via T elephone Line The Res idential Gat eway-I in cludes a 56K/ V90 built-in m odem that a llows multipl e compute rs to shar e Internet ac cess.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 1-7 Quick St art - Network Options Wire less Inte rnet Acces s via External Devices T o access th e Internet via an AD SL - PPPo E modem, C able or ISDN mo dem y o uw i l ln e e dt o : ■ Conn ect th e exte rnal mo dem to t he Resi dent ial Ga teway -I usi ng a UTP cable.
1-8 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Quick St art - Network Opt ions Wireless Int ernet Ac cess v ia Eth ernet LAN Some co mpanies or edu cation al organizat ions offer intern et acces s to their employ ees or stu dents via an exi sting LAN Inf rastruc ture.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 1-9 Quick St art - Network Options.
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Residentia l Gateway-I - Ge tting Started G uide 2-1 2 Connect & Power Up Before you s tart, car efully read t he flyer “Informa tion to the User” tha t is included in yo ur Reside ntial Ga teway-I kit . This flye r contains in stallation requirem ents and imp ortant informati on about u sing this prod uct.
2-2 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Connect & P ower Up - Connect Cables Connect Cables 1. Press the lat ches (a) and r emove the c over (b) o f the Reside ntial G a t e w a y - Ia sp i c t u r e di nF i g u r e2 - 1 . Figu re 2- 1 R emove the c over 2.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 2-3 Connect & Power Up - C onnect Cables Figure 2-2 Conn ect Power A dapter 3. Connec t the cable for in ternet acc ess: ■ For Wir eless Inte rnet.
2-4 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Connect & P ower Up - Connect Cables Figure 2-3 Conne ct T el ephone Ca ble NOTE: T eleph one adapt er plugs and E thernet cab le are not i ncluded, bu t are avail able at your lo cal comput er dealer.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 2-5 Connect & Power Up - C onnect Cables Figure 2-4 Close t he Uni t 5. Place the uni t on a flat surfa ce and route t he cable s through the cab le entrance as s hown in Fi gure 2-5.
2-6 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Connect & Power U p - Power-up t he Unit Power -up the Unit 1. Plug t he powe r adap ter i nto an AC p ower ou tlet . ! W ARNING: After applying pow er to the Res idential G ateway-I , do not cover the unit or bloc k the airflow t o the unit with a ny other obj ects.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 2-7 Connect & Power Up - Power-up the Unit T a bl e 2-7 LE D Ac tiv ity T a ble - Nor ma l Op erat io n Icon Name Color/Activity Description Power Steady Green Power enabled Wireless Flashing Green Wireless activity between Residential Gateway-I a nd wireless stations.
NOTE: If th e Resid entia l Gat eway- I does not swi tch to no rmal o perat ion with in one mi nute, co nsult t he sec tion F indi ng Info rmati on (pa ge 3-6). 3. Now pro ceed wi th the i nst alla tion of sof tware as d escri bed i n the Quic k S tart Over view (page 1- 1).
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 2-9 Connect & Powe r Up - Network Name Network Name The Netw ork Name is the u nique 6- character identification co de of your wireless network. It is printe d on the label, at the bottom o f your Residential Gateway-I.
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Residentia l Gateway-I - Ge tting Started G uide 3-1 3 Customize the Resi dential Gate way -I se tti ngs Introduction When you h ave installed t he Wireless L AN netwo rk adapter s on your comput ers and se t up the Resid ential Gat eway-I, you can start to use your S tand- Alone W ireless Netwo rk (page 1-5).
3-2 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Customize the Residential Gateway-I settings - Internet Service Internet Service Provider Information When yo u obtain an accou nt with the Inte rn.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 3-3 Customize the Residential Gateway-I settings - Internet Service ■ View/Mo dify the setting s of the wi reless adap ter in your c omput er to ensur e that : — The Netw ork Nam e matches t he value print ed on the lab el at the botto m and at the b ack of unit .
3-4 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Customize the Residential Gateway-I settings - View/Modify Residential V iew/Mod ify Residential Gateway-I Setting s The RG Setup Utility allows yo.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 3-5 Customize the Residential Gateway-I settings - View/Modify Residential Wir eless Channel T o trans mit and recei ve data, the Res idential Gat eway-I u ses a frequen cy chan nel.
3-6 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Customize the Residential Gateway-I settings - Finding Information Finding Information The Get ting S tarted Guide p rovide s only basic ins tructio ns. For mo re detailed infor mation: ■ Cons ult the CD-RO M to view o ther user do cumen tation.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Ge tting Started G uide 4-1 4 Using your Residential Gateway-I General Guidelines When usi ng your Res idential G ateway- I please fo llow the guide lines list ed below: Safety Guidelines ■ Do not cover the unit or blo ck the airflow to the unit.
4-2 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Using your Residential Gateway-I - General Guidelines ■ The Re sidentia l Gateway -I unit can be cl eaned w ith a soft tissue. T o avoi d damage , do not use ag gress ive liq uids li ke alco hol or ac etone .
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 4-3 Using your Residential Gateway-I - General Guidelines 3. Decide w here a nd how y ou want to p lace t he Reside ntial Gat eway-I (y ou may consid er to mount the un it upside down on high spots, to be able to see the LED s).
4-4 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Using yo ur Resident ial Gatew ay-I - Residen tial Gatew ay-I But tons Residential Gateway-I Buttons The R esidentia l Gate way-I uni t has tw o smal l buttons for tr oublesh ooting purpos es.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 4-5 Using yo ur Resident ial Gatew ay-I - Residen tial Gatew ay-I But tons Reset button This button allow s you to recover from a situa tion where for s.
4-6 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Using yo ur Resident ial Gatew ay-I - Residen tial Gatew ay-I But tons For mo re informati on, see Find ing Informa tion (page 3-6).
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide 4-7 Using your Residential Gateway-I - Special modes Residential Special modes Residential Gateway-I S p ecial Re sidentia l Gatew ay-I mode s occur : .
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Residentia l Gateway-I - Ge tting Started G uide A-1 A Specifi cati ons T echnical Specifications Compatibility IEEE 802.11 Standard for high speed Wireless LANs. Bit Error Rate better than 10 -5 Range up to 550 meters (see details on page A-5) Frequency band / Channels 2.
A-2 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Specifications - Power Specifications Power Specifications Input Voltage Residential Gateway-I 7t o1 5 VD C Input Voltage Power Adapter 100 to 240V +/- 10% Power Adapter Types Subject to local standards.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide A-3 Specifications - Interfaces (built-in) Interfaces (built-in) a Wireless LAN I nterface b 56K V.90 Modem RJ-11 connector (female) 1.8 m/ 6ft. cable included. c 10BASE-T E thernet RJ-45 connector (female) Cable not included.
A-4 Residential G ateway-I - Gett ing Started Gui de Specifications - Physical Specifications Physical Specifications Residential Gateway-I Power Adapter Dimensions (HxWxL) 208x52x155 mm 78x48x75 mm Weight 350 g - Operating Temperat ure 0 t o +40 o C0 t o + 5 0 o C Storage Temp erature -10 to +50 o C- 2 0 t o + 8 5 o C Humidity max.
Residentia l Gateway-I - Getting Star ted Guide A-5 Specifications - Radio Specific ations Radio Specifications In open env ironmen ts with no physi cal obstruct ions betw een the an tennas, the device a utomati cally selects the b est data rate for th e current ra dio conn ecti on.
Regulatory Information Wirel ess commu nication i s often subject to l ocal radi o regulation s. Althoug h wireles s network ing products h ave been des igned fo r operation i n the license -free 2.4 GH z band, loc al radio re gulations m ay impose a n umber o f limitation s to the use of wi reless co mmunica tion equ ipment.
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