Hawking HW17ACM User manual

HW17ACM  Hawking Wireless-1750AC Managed AP Pro
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Package Contents
• 1x Wireless-1750AC Managed AP Pro
• 1x Power Adapter 12V/4A
• 3x 2dBi Omnidirectional Dual Band
Antennas
• 1x Magnetic Wall Mount Kit
• 1x RJ-45 Ethernet Cord
• 1x Setup CD-ROM
• 1x Quick Installation Guide (QIG)
Requirements
• Wired Network Connection
• A Wired Network Device (Mac or
Windows Computer)
• Power Outlet
HW17ACM- QIG 2016-11-16
Quick Installation Guide
10/100/1000M LAN Ports
LAN1 supports PoE
Reset Switch
Use a pin or similar small object and press
and hold for 30 seconds to factory reset
Product Description
Start Here 
1Hardware Setup
LED
Blue LED: The Access Point is On
Amber: The Access Point is Starting Up
Off: The Access Point is Off
Configure the HW17ACM with a Mac computer
a. Connect your computer to the network using
an ethernet cable. If your computer is Wi-Fi
enabled, you’ll need to turn off the Wi-Fi
connection from your computer until you are
done configuring the HW17ACM.
c. Select the ‘Ethernet’
option. Find the
‘Configure IPv4’ drop
down menu and select
‘Manually’. In the IP
address, enter
‘192.168.1.10’. In the
Subnet Mask, enter
‘255.255.255.0’ and
select ‘Apply’.
b. Open your System
Preferences and select the
‘Network’ option.
HawkTech
WLAN
Configure the HW17ACM with a Windows computer
a. Connect your computer to the network
using an ethernet cable. If your computer
is Wi-Fi enabled, you’ll need to turn off the
Wi-Fi connection from your computer until
you are done configuring the HW17ACM.
b. Go to your control panel and select
‘Network and Sharing Center’. On the left
hand column, choose ‘Change Adapter
Settings’. Right click on ‘Ethernet’ and
choose properties.
d. Select ‘Use the following IP
address’. In the IP address, enter
‘192.168.1.10’. In the Subnet
Mask, enter ‘255.255.255.0’ and
click ‘OK’. Select ‘OK’ again to
close the properties and save.
3Accessing the Setup via Web Browser
a. Open any web browser from the computer that is plugged into the
HW17ACM. In the address field, type in ‘192.168.1.230’. Press enter.
b. A security prompt will appear asking for a username/password.
Username: admin
Password: 1234
c. Select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IPv4)’ and
click on properties.
Connect the power adapter to the HW17ACM port labeled
“12V DC in” and then plug the power adapter into an available
wall socket.
Connect the HW17ACM to a computer via ethernet cable.
2Computer Configuration
Power On/Off
WPS
Wi-Fi Protected Setup button
USB Port
USB port for system log
Console
Connect to management console
Power (12V/4A)
Power Adapter Plug
Antenna Port
3x SMA Female ports for
Omnidirectional Dual Band Antennas

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HW17ACM- QIG 2016.11.16
4Quick Setup
a. To change the SSID of your access point’s 2.4GHz wireless network, go to
‘2.4GHz Basic Settings’. Enter the new SSID for your 2.4GHz wireless network
in the “SSID1” field”. The default 2.4GHz SSID is
‘Hawking_HW17ACM_2.4GHz’.
b. Go to ‘5GHz Basic Settings’ and repeat step 1 for the access point’s 5GHz AC
wireless network. The default 5GHz SSID is ‘Hawking_HW17ACM_5GHz’
c. To change the access point’s LAN IP address, go to ‘LAN-side IP Address’.
Enter the IP address settings you wish to use for your access point. You can
use a dynamic (DHCP) or static IP address, depending on your network
environment. Click ‘Next’ to save the changes and to go to the security
settings.
d. To configure the security of your access point’s wireless network, go to
‘2.4GHz Wireless Security Settings/5GHz Wireless Security Settings’. Select
an ‘Authentication Method’ and enter a ‘Pre-shared Key’ or ‘Encryption Key’
depending on your choice, then click ‘Apply’. Hawking recommends at least
WPA/WPA2 security.
Click ‘Apply’ and the device will now reset and save your settings. The basic settings of your access point are now configured!
5Hardware Installation
Connect a router or PoE switch to the access
point’s LAN port using an Ethernet cable. If
you are using a router/standard network
switch, connect the power adapter to the
access point’s 12V DC port and plug the power
adapter into a power supply.
If you are using a PoE switch, do not use the power
adapter as your PoE switch will provide power.
The HW17ACM supports wall mounting. Refer to
the manual located on the CD for installation
instructions.
6Enjoy your Hawking HW17ACM Wireless Network!
For more information on the different settings, refer to the full manual located on the CD. You can also download it from www.hawkingtech.com.
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