Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WAP-6003 LevelOne
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1 LevelOne User Manual V er . 1 .0 W AP-6003 15 0Mbps W ireless Access Point.
2 Safety FCC W ARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy . Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harm ful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. T he user could lose the authority to operate th is equipment i f an unauthoriz ed change or modification is made.
3 NCC Marking W arning 第十二條 型式認證合格之低功率 射頻電機,非 經許可,公司、商 號或使用者均不 得擅自變更頻率、加 大 功率或變更原設計之特 性.
4 T able of Conten t s Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 5 1.1 Packing List ..........................................................................................
5 C C C h h h a a a p p p t t t e e e r r r 1 1 1 I I I n n n t t t r r r o o o d d d u u u c c c t t t i i i o o o n n n Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding W ireless Broadband Route r . This product is specifically de signed for Small Office and Home Of fice needs.
6 Routing Protocol S tatic route, dynamic route (RIP v 1/v2) Management SNMP , syslog, Administration Web-based UI, remote login, backup/restore setting Environment & Certification Package Information DC 5V/1A power adapter , Quick Installati on Guide 1.
7 1.4 LED indicators LED status Description Status Green in flash Device status is work ing. LAN LED Green RJ45 cable is plugged Green in flash Data access W iFi LED Green W LAN is on Green in flash D.
8 1.5 Procedure for Hardw are I nst allation Step 1. Attach the antenn a. 1.1. Rem ove the antenna from its plastic wrapper. 1.2. Screw the anten na in a clock wise direction to the back panel of the unit. 1.3. Once secured, pos ition the antenna upward at its connectin g joint.
9 C C C h h h a a a p p p t t t e e e r r r 3 3 3 M M M a a a k k k i i i n n n g g g C C C o o o n n n f f f i i i g g g u u u r r r a a a t t t i i i o o o n n n This product provides Web base d conf iguration sc heme, that is, c onfiguring by your Web browser , such as M ozilla Fi refox or or Internet Explorer .
10 Step 1 : Set up your s y stem password. Step 2: Setup the LAN IP Step 3: Set up your W ireless..
11 Set up your Authenticat ion and Encryption. Step 4: Then click Appl y Setting. And then the device will reboot. Step 5: Click Finish to com plete it.
12 3.2 Sy stem St atus This option provides the function for obs erving this product ’ s work ing status:.
13 3.3 A dvanced 3.3.1 Basic Setting Please Select “Advanc ed Setup” to Setu p.
14 1. LAN IP A ddress : the local IP address of this device . T he com puters on your net work must use the L AN IP address of your product as their Def ault Gatewa y . Y ou can change it if necessar y . 3.3.1.2 DHCP Serv er Press “Mo re>>” 1.
15 address pool. 4. Domain Name : Opt ional, this inf ormation will be passed to the c lient. 5. Primary DNS/Second ary DNS : This feature allows you to assign DNS Servers 6. Primary WINS/Se condary WINS : This feature allows you to assig n W INS Servers 7.
16 Network ID (SSID) : N etwork ID is used f or identif ying the W ireless LAN (W LAN). C lient stations can roam freely over this product and ot her A ccess Poi nts that have the s ame Network ID.
17 Security : Select the d ata privacy algorithm you want. Enabl ing the securit y can protect your data while it is transferred f rom one station to another . WDS Hybrid M ode: W hile acti ng as Bridges, W ireless Router 1 and W ireless Router 2 can comm unicate with each other through wirel ess interfac e (with W DS).
18 Wireless Off Schedule: Before turning Off W ireless Radio, the device will detec t if W ireless station is online, then depend as Schedule ” 01:00~0 8:30” to disable W iFi service. Network ID (SSID) : N etwork ID is used f or identif ying the W ireless LAN (W LAN).
19 data while it is transferred f rom one station to another . Remote A P MAC : Choose “Manual” or scan one AP to copy to item1~4. WDS(Wireless Distributio n System) The W DS (Wireless Distributed System) function let this access point acts as a wi reless LAN access point an d repeater at the sam e tim e.
20 Network ID (SSID) : N etwork ID is used f or identif ying the W ireless LAN (W LAN). C lient stations can roam freely over this product and ot her A ccess Poi nts that have the s ame Network ID.
21 Universal Repeater M ode Universal Repeater is a technolog y used to extend wireless coverage. It prov ides the function to act as Adapter (c lient) an d AP at the sam e time and can us e th is function t o co nnect to a R oot AP and use AP(SSID nam e is sam e with Root AP ) function to service all wireless s tations within its c overage.
22 RADIUS Server IP address or the 802.1X server ’s domain -nam e. RADIUS Shared Key Key value shared b y the RADIUS server an d this router . This ke y value is consistent with the ke y value in the RADI US server .
23 WP A Check Box was used to switch the function of the W P A. W hen the W P A function is enabled, the W ireless user must auth enticate to this router f irst to use the Net work service. RADIUS Server IP address or the 80 2.1X server ’ s dom ain -nam e.
24 WP A2(AES) Check Box was used to switch the function of the W P A. W hen the W P A function is enabled, the W ireless user must auth enticate to this router f irst to use the Net work service. RADIUS Server IP address or the 802.1X server ’s domain -nam e.
25 WP A/WP A2 Check Box was used to switch the function of the W P A. W hen the W P A function is enabl e d, the W ireless user must auth enticate to this router f irst to use the Network service. RADIUS Server The router will detec t autom atically which Securit y ty pe(W pa -psk version 1 or 2) the client uses to encr ypt.
26 SSID Broadcast : The router will Broadcast beacons that ha ve some inform ation, including ssid so that The wireless c lients can know how m any a p de vices by scanning function in the net work. Therefore, This function is disab led, the wireless clients can not find the dev ice from beacons.
27 Security : Select the data privac y algorithm you want . Enabling the sec urity can p rotect your data while it is transferred f rom one station to another .
28 WP A- PSK 1. Select Encr yption and Pr e-share Key Mode If you select HEX, you have to fill in 6 4 hexadecim al (0, 1, 2…8, 9, A, B…F) di gits If ASCII, the lengt h of pre-share k ey is from 8 to 63.
29 WP A Check Box was used to switch the function of the W P A. W hen the W P A function is enable d , the W ireless user must auth enticate to this router f irst to use the Network service. RADI US Server IP address or the 80 2.1X server ’ s dom ain-nam e.
30 If you select HEX, you have to fill in 6 4 hexadecim al (0, 1, 2…8, 9, A, B…F) digits If ASCII, the length of Pre-share k ey is from 8 to 63. 2.
31 Universal Repeater M ode If set to Adap ter Mode (Clie nt mode), this device can work like a wireless station when it’s connected to a com puter so that the com puter can se nd packets from wired end to wireless interface.
32 3.3.1.4 Change Passw ord Yo u can ch ange Password here. We strongly recommend you to change the s ystem password for security reaso n. 3.3.3 Security Settings 3.3.3.4 M AC control Administrator M AC Control Regardless the MAC acc ess c onfiguration of adm inistrator , specif ic MAC can ac cess the device.
33 MAC Address C ontrol allo ws you to assign different acces s right for different u sers and to assign a specific I P address to a certain MAC address. M A C A ddress Control Check “Enable” to enable t he “MAC Address Control”. All of the s ettings in this pag e will take effect on ly when “Enable” is checked.
34 Association control Check "Association co ntrol" to enable the controlling of which wireless client can associate to the wirel ess LAN. If a client is denied to associate to th e wireless LAN, it means the client can't send or receive an y data via this device.
35 Y ou c an select a sp ecific client in th e “DHCP clients” Combobox, and th en click on the “Copy to” button to copy the MAC address of the client you select to the ID selected in the “ID” Combobox.
36 Example: In this scenario, there are three clients listed in the Contro l Table. Clients 1 and 2 are wireless, and client 3 is wired. 1.The "MAC Addres s Control" function is enabled.
37 5. Clients 2 and 3 and other wired clients with a M AC a ddress unspecified in the Control table are all allowed to conn ect to this device. But client 1 is denied to connect to this d evice.
38 3.3.4 A dvanced Settings 3.3.4.1 System T ime Get Date and Time Set Date and Time manua lly Selected if you want t o Set Date and Ti me m anually . Set Date and Time manua lly.
39 Selected if you want t o Set Date and Ti me m anually . 3.3.4.2 System Log This page support t wo methods to ex port system logs to specific destination b y means of syslog(UDP) and SMT P(TCP). The item s you have to setup includ ing: IP A ddress for Syslog Host IP of destination where s yslogs will be sent to.
40 3.3.4.4 SNM P In brief, SNMP , the Sim ple Network Managem ent Protoc ol, is a protocol des igned to give a user the capability to remotel y manage a com puter network by polling and setting term inal values and monitor ing network events. Enable SNMP Y ou m ust check Local, Rem ote or both to enab le SNMP function.
41 3.3.5 T oolbox 3.3.5.1 View Lo g Y ou can View system log by click ing the View Log but ton.
42 3.3.5.2 Firmw are Upgrade Y ou can upgrade firm ware by clicking Firmware Upg rade button. 3.3.5.3 Backup Setting Y ou can backup your settin gs by clicking the Backup Setting but ton and save it as a bin file. Once you want to restore t hese sett ings, please click Firmw are Upgrade button and use the bin file you saved.
43 3.3.5.5 Reboot Y ou can also reboot this pr oduct by cl icking the Rebo ot button. A A A p p p p p p e e e n n n d d d i i i x x x A A A F F F A A A Q Q Q a a a n n n d d d T T T r r r o o o u u u b b b l l l e e e s s s h h h o o o o o o t t t i i i n n n g g g What can I do when I have some trouble at the first time? 1.
44 How do I connect router by using wireless? 1.How to st art to use wireless? A: F irst, m ake sure that you a lready installed wireless client de vice in your computer .
45 Choose the one that you will want to con nect and Connect: If successf ully , th e computer will show and get ip from router: 2. When I use AES encr y p tion of WP A- PSK to connect even if I input the correct pre-share key? A: F irst, you m ust check if the dr iver of wireless cl ient supports AE S encr yption.
46 3.When I use wireless to connect the router , but I find the signal is very low even if I am close to the router? A: Please ch eck if the wireless client is norm al, firs t. If yes, please send t he unit to the seller an d verify W hat the problem is.
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