D-Link AirPremier N DAP-2690 User manual

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Minimum System Requirements:
• CD-ROMDrive
• ComputerswithWindows®,Macintosh®,orLinux-basedoperating
systems
• InstalledEthernetAdapter
• InternetExplorerversion6.0,Chrome2.0.Safari3.0,orFirefox3.0
andabove
System Requirements
Package Contents
Note: UsingapowersupplywithadifferentvoltagethantheoneincludedwiththeDAP-2690willcausedamage
andvoidthewarrantyforthisproduct.Ifanyoftheaboveitemsaremissing,pleasecontactyourreseller.
DAP-2690802.11n
AccessPoint
PowerAdapter
EthernetCable
PowerCord
PoEBaseUnit
CD-ROMConsoleCable
MountingPlate

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Hardware Overview
LEDs
5 GHz-Whenlit,theaccesspointisoperatingat5GHz.
Thislightwillblinkwhenthereiswirelesstrafc.
2.4 GHz-Whenlit,theaccesspointisoperatingat2.4GHz.
Thislightwillblinkwhenthereiswirelesstrafc.
LAN-SolidlightwhentheEthernetportisconnectedtoa
workingport,suchasarouterorswitch.Thelightwillblink
whenthereistrafcthroughLANport.
POWER-Thelightwillblinkduringbootup.Oncesolid,the
accesspointisready.

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Installing the Hardware
LANPort(PoE)
ResetButton
PowerReceptor ConsolePort
5GHzAntennaConnectors*
*2.4GHzantennaconnectorsarelocatedonthebottomoftheaccesspoint.

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Topowertheaccesspoint,youcanuseoneofthefollowing3methods:
Method 1- UseifyouhaveaPoEswitch.
Method 2- Use if you do not have a PoE switch and do not
haveapoweroutletnearthelocationoftheaccess
point.
Method 3- Use if you do not have a PoE switch and have a
poweroutletnearthelocationoftheaccesspoint.
Method 1
1. ConnectoneendofyourEthernetcableintotheLAN(PoE)portonthe
DAP-2690.
2. ConnecttheotherendintooneportonaPoEswitch.

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Method 2
1. ConnectoneendofanEthernetcableintotheData InportonthePoE
base unit and the other end into one port on your switch, router, or
computer.
2. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable into the P+Data Out port on
thePoEbaseunitandtheotherendintotheLAN (PoE)portonthe
DAP-2690accesspoint.
3. Use the supplied power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the
Power InreceptoronthePoEadapter.
4. Connectthepowercabletothepoweradapterandthenconnectthe
otherendintoapoweroutlet.

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Method 3
1. Connect one end of your Ethernet cable into the LAN (PoE) port on
theDAP-2690 andthen connectthe otherend to a switch, router, or
computer.
2. Use the supplied power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the
PowerreceptorontheDAP-2690accesspoint.
3. Connectthepowercabletothepoweradapterandthenconnectthe
otherendintoapoweroutlet.

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Step 1:Inserttheprovidedwallanchorsinthewallwherethemountingplate
willbeattached.
Mounting Plate Assembly
Step 2:Usetheprovidedscrewstosecurethemountingplateonthewall.

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Step 3:AttachtheremainingscrewssecurelytothebackoftheDAP-2690.
Step 4:AttachtheDAP-2690tothemountingplate.

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Step 5:SlidetheDAP-2690downintothegroovesonthemountingplateto
secureittotheplate.

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WhenyouhavecompletedthestepsinthisInstallationGuideandcongured
yourforyournetwork,yournetworkshouldlooksimilartothis:
Your Setup is Complete
*MaximumWirelesssignalratederivedfromIEEE802.11n(draft2.0)specications.Actualdatathroughputwill
vary.Networkconditionsandenvironmentalfactors,includingvolumeofnetworktrafc,buildingmaterialsand
construction,andnetworkoverheadloweractualdatathroughputrate.
TosetupandmanagetheDAP-2690fromacomputer,useoneofthefollowing
methods:
1. Connect a straight through Ethernet cable between the access point
andyourcomputer.
2. Connecttheaccesspointtoaswitchorrouteranduseacomputerfrom
acomputerthatisalsoconnectedtothatswitchorrouter.

Technical Support
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Version1.0
October27,2009
6AP2690Q..01G
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