D-Link AirPlus G DWL-G710 User manual

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CD-ROM with Manual
Ethernet (CAT5e UTP/Straight-Through) Cable
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
Using a power supply
with a different voltage
ratingwilldamageandvoidthe
warrantyofthis product.
It’s best to use a computer (with an Ethernet adapter) that is connected to a switch for
configuringtheDWL-G710.ThedefaultIPaddressfor theDWL-G710is192.168.0.30 with
a Subnet Mask of 255.255.255.0. You will need to assign your computer a Static IP
addresswithinthesamerangeastheDWL-G710’sIPaddressforthepurposeofconfiguring
the DWL-G710. See the Manual on the CD-ROM if you need assistance in assigning a
Static IP address for your network adapter.
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Softwareandspecificationssubjecttochange without notice.DWL-G710.09132004

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Connecting The DWL-G710 WirelessConnecting The DWL-G710 Wireless
Connecting The DWL-G710 WirelessConnecting The DWL-G710 Wireless
Connecting The DWL-G710 Wireless
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A. Connect the power adapter tothe receptor on the rear panel ofthe DWL-G710 and
then plug the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet or power strip. The
PowerLED will turnON to indicate proper operation.
B. UsingaEthernetcable,insert one end of thecabletotheLAN port on the rear panel
oftheDWL-G710and the other end ofthecableto a switch. Note:Youalso have the
option of connecting the DWL-G710 directly to the computer that will be used for
configuration.TheLinkLEDlightwillilluminatetoindicateaproperEthernetconnection.
C. Computers with 802.11g wireless adapters such as the DWL-G630 AirPlus™G
WirelessCardbusAdapterandtheDWL-G510AirPlus™GWirelessPCIAdaptercan
connectto theDWL-G710.
C.Antenna
Usedtowirelesslyconnect
to802.11g networks.
B.LAN Port
This is the connection for
Ethernet cables to your
Ethernet-enableddevice.
A.Receptorfor
Power Adapter
Reset Button

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Using The Setup WizardUsing The Setup Wizard
Using The Setup WizardUsing The Setup Wizard
Using The Setup Wizard
Open your Web
browser and type
http://192.168.0.30
intothe URL address
box. Then press the
Enter or Return key.
The logon pop-up screen
willappear.
Type admin for the
usernameandleavethe
passwordfieldblank.
Click OK
Onceyou havelogged in, the
Home screen will appear.
Click Run Wizard

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Click Next
Set up your new password.
You have the optionto establish
apassword.
Set Wireless LAN Connection
By default the DWL-G710 SSID
is set to default with a Channel
setting of 6. Site Survey will
displayexisting deviceson your
wirelessnetwork.
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
You will see the
followingscreens.
Click Next
Click Site Survey

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Site Survey
The Site Survey will display the
available SSID’s on your wireless
network.
ClickConnect
Click Next
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
Encryption
The DWL-G710 is capable of two
levelsofwireless encryption 64-bit
and128-bit.By defaultencryption
is disabled. You can change the
encryptionsettingstoenablemore
secure wireless communication.
Keysmay beentered in HEX (0-9,
A-F)orASCIIformat.Selectthekey
type and size you wish to use and
enterthe keyin the field provided.
Set Wireless LAN Connection
TheSSIDandChannelshouldnow
be set to the same settings as the
SSID that you selected.
Click Next
Click the radio button next to
theSSIDofthewirelessnetwork
whosesignalyouwishtorepeat.

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Your Setup is Complete!our Setup is Complete!
our Setup is Complete!our Setup is Complete!
our Setup is Complete!
When you have completed the steps in this Quick Installation Guide,your connected
network should look similar to this:
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
Using The Setup Wizard (continued)
ClickRestart
You will be returned to the Home tab. Please close all Internet browser windows.

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Connecting to the DWL-G710Connecting to the DWL-G710
Connecting to the DWL-G710Connecting to the DWL-G710
Connecting to the DWL-G710
UsingtheAirPlus™GWireless
Utillity included with the
AirPlus™G adapters, you can
browse and connect to the
DWL-G710.
The Link Info page of the
AirPlus™G utility will showthe
connectionstatusbetweenthe
DWL-G710 and AirPlus™G
wirelessadapter.
TheMACaddress of the DWL-G710islisted on the productstickeron the bottom
ofthe unit.Youshouldsee more than oneavailable device usingthe same SSID.
Selectthe DWL-G710 by selecting the MAC addressfrom the bottom of theunit.

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You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.
D-Linkprovides free technical support for customers withinthe United Statesand
withinCanada for the duration ofthe warranty period on thisproduct.
U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our
website,or byphone.
Tech Support for customers within the United States:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
[phone]
24 hours a day, seven days a week.
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
http://support.dlink.com
email:[email protected]
Tech Support for customers within Canada:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
[phone]
Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 12:00am EST
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
http://support.dlink.ca
email:[email protected]