FP WNCE3001 User manual

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NETGEAR
WNCE3001
Technical Installation Guide

TableofContents
UnpacktheAdapter........................................................2
HardwareFeatures.........................................................3
 TopPanelwithLED...................................................3
 RearPanel..........................................................3
Installation..............................................................4
SetupPage...............................................................5
1. SelectExistingNetwork...............................................5
2. ApplySecurity......................................................6
3. ConnecttoExistingNetwork..........................................7
4. ReviewSettings.....................................................7
InterfacingInternetAdapterInstructions.....................................8
MountingInternetAdapterInstructions......................................9
ConnectivitySettingandDownloadingPostage..............................10
 ConnectivitySettings...............................................10
 DownloadingPostage...............................................11
FactorySettingsandTechnicalSpecifications.................................12
 FactorySettings....................................................12
 TechnicalSpecifications.............................................13
Troubleshooting
UsingtheUSBPowerCable..........................................14
 Connecttohttp://www.mywifiext.net.................................14
ConnecttoWirelessNetworks.......................................15

UnpackTheAdapter:
Thepackageshouldincludethefollowingitems:
A. WiFiInternetAdapter(WNCE3001)
B. Wall‐mountsticker
C. FlatEthernetcable
D. USBpowercable
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HardwareFeatures:
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TopPanelwithLED
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TheWNCE3001hasoneLED,whichindicatesthepowerandwirelessconnectionstatus.
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RearPanel
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Installation:
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1. Carefullypeelofftheprotectivefilmcoveringyouradapter.
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2. UseacomputertosetuptheInternetadapter.Duringsetup,makesureyourcomputer
isnotconnectedtotheInternet.YoucanrestoretheconnectionaftertheInternet
adapterinstallationiscomplete.
 DisconnecttheEthernetcablefromyourcomputer,ifyouuseitforawired
networkconnection.
 Ifyourcomputeriswirelesslyconnectedtoanetwork,stopyourwireless
connection.
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3. ConnecttheInternetadaptertoyourcomputer.
 UsetheFlatEthernetCable(included)toconnecttheInternetadaptertoyour
computer.
 UsetheUSBpowercable(included)toprovidepowertotheInternetadapter.
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4. VerifytheLEDisblinkinggreen,thenopenyourInternetbrowser.Itautomatically
displaysthesetuppage.Ifthesetuppageisnotdisplayed,typeeither
http://www.mywifiext.net,http://mywifiext.net,http://www.mywifiext.com,or
http://mywifiext.comasthebrowseraddress.Youcanuseanyofthesefourbrowser
addressestologintotheInternetadapter.
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Note:InternetExplorerrecordsthebrowseraddress.IftheInternetadapter'sIP
addresssubsequentlychangesandyouarestillusingInternetExplorer,youhavetouse
oneoftheotherbrowseraddressestoaccessthedevice.
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5. FollowtheinstructionsontheSetuppage.
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SetupPage:
 SelectyourlanguageandContinue(Inthisexample:English).
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1. SelectExistingNetwork.
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 Thesmartwizardwillautomaticallydetectopenwirelessnetworks.
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 Selectyourexistingnetworkandcontinue(Inthisexample:FPECAZ).
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2. ApplySecurity.
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 Enterthesecuritypassphraseandselectcontinue(Inthisexample:FPEducationCenter).
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3. ConnecttoExistingNetwork.
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 Thesmartwizardwillnowattempttoconnecttotheexistingnetwork.
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4. ReviewSettings.
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 Verifyyourwirelesssettingsarecorrect.
 YourInternetadapterisnowconfigured.
 Youmaynowcloseyourbrowser.

InterfacingInternetAdapterInstructions:
ConnecttheInternetadaptertoyourPostageMeter.
1. PowerOFFPostageMeter. 
2.
Dis connecttheEthernetandUSBcablesfromyourcomputer.
3. ConnecttheEthernetcabletotheEthernetportonthePostageMeter(Figure1).
4. ConnecttheUSBpowercabletotheUSBportonthePostageMeter(Figure2).
Note:USBconnectionprovidespowertotheInternetadapter.
5. Poweronpostagemeter.
Note:VerifyinternetadapterhassolidgreenLEDpriortoattemptingapostage
download.
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MountingInternetAdapterInstructions:
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Placeyouradapteratitspermanentlocation. 
Note:Toensurecorrectheatdissipationandforrouterstability,itisimportantthatyouplace
yourInternetadapterinanuprightposition.
1. PastethestickerabovetheproductlabelonthebackoftheInternetadapter(Figure1).
2. MountyourInternetadapteronthebackofyourPostageMeter.Useacabletieto
wraparoundcablestoavoidatangledmess(Figure2).
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Cabletienotincluded.