NEC WL1700-MS User manual

V1
(WL1700-MS)
Installation Guide
NWA-027515-001
ISSUE 1.0

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
NEC Infrontia Corporation reserves the right to change the specifica-
tions, functions, or features, at any time, without notice.
NEC Infrontia Corporation has prepared this document for use by its
employees and customers. The information contained herein is the
property of NEC Infrontia Corporation, and shall not be reproduced
without prior written approval from NEC Infrontia Corporation.
All brand names and product names on this document are trade-
marks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
For more information about trademarks and service marks, refer to
here.
Copyright 2007
NEC Infrontia Corporation

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IMPORTANT
Use this product in agreement with the Software License Agreement attached,
included or presented upon purchase of this product.
The correspondence of product name and model type which indicate the same
equipment is listed below.
In this manual, product names will be used to indicate each equipment.
Product Name Model Type
WL5100 SN8149 WLCEB-A
WL1500-AP SN8146 WLAPEA-A
WL1700-MS SN8147 WLAPEB-A

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Software License Agreement
IMPORTANT Please read the following Software License Agreement before
using this software.
Product Name: UNIVERGE WL Controller
Licenser: NEC Infrontia Corporation (hereinafter referred to as NEC-i)
This Software License Agreement (hereinafter referred to as “Agreement”) is a
legal agreement between you (regardless of whether you are individual or entity)
and NEC-i regarding the software defined below (hereinafter referred to as
“Licensed Program”)
The Licensed Program is preinstalled in the UNIVERGE WL Controller
(hereinafter referred to as “Product”). Once you use the Licensed Program, it is
deemed that you have agreed to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If
you do not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, you will not be
allowed to use the Licensed Program.
Software License Agreement

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Definition of the Licensed Program:
The Licensed Program is preinstalled on the Product, and any printed material
(including any documents such as manual) and electronic file attached to the
Product, upgrades, bug fix releases, and revised version of the Licensed Program
(“Upgraded Version” as a generic term), and one back-up copy of the Licensed
Program.
Grant of License:
NEC-i hereby grants you, in consideration of and subject to this Agreement, the
following limited, non-exclusive, worldwide perpetual rights:
(1) to use the Licensed Program for the purpose of internal use only; and
(2) to make only one copy of the Licensed Program to elective devices or media
only for its back-up purposes.
Rights and Restrictions:
lNo reverse engineering, decompiling and disassembling: You are not
allowed to reverse-engineer, decompile or disassemble the Licensed
Program.
lProhibition of separating the Licensed Program: Because the Licensed
Program is part of this Product indivisibly, you are not allowed to
separate the Licensed Program from the Product.
lRental: You are not allowed to rent, lease or loan the Licensed Program
to any third person.
lProhibition of sharing the Licensed Program: You are not allowed to
share the Licensed Program with multiple users in any manner such as
remote access.
lSublicense: You are not allowed to sublicense the Licensed Program to
any third person.

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lHandover of the Licensed Program: You are entitled to permanently
assign all rights provided in this Agreement to third person only if (i) you
permanently assign the Licensed Program with the Product you own, and
(ii) such third person entirely agrees to the terms and conditions of this
Agreement. After such assignment of the Licensed Program, you are not
allowed to keep any part of the Licensed Program (including back-up
copy) unless purchasing another Licensed Program.
lTermination: NEC-i has the right to terminate this Agreement without
any compensation to you at any time, in the event that you commit any
breach of the terms and conditions hereof. Moreover, when this
Agreement has been terminated by any reason, you shall immediately
cease using the Licensed Program and destroy the Licensed Program, its
back-up copy and all of its components.
lWarranty: NEC-i EXPRESSLY MAKES NO WARRANTY TO THE
LICENSED PROGRAM. The support and maintenance of the Product
will be performed by NEC-i in accordance with the support and
maintenance agreement, if NEC-i and you agree to the terms and
conditions thereof separately.
IN NO EVENT SHALL NEC-I AND ITS DISTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
TO YOU FOR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS
OF PROFITS) WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY
OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. The maximum aggregate liability
of NEC-i and its distributors, whether in tort, contract or otherwise, shall
not exceed one hundred percent (100 %) of the price actually paid for
purchasing the Product by you. UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY
SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, NEC-I AND ITS
DISTRIBUTORS HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL
WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE LICENSED PROGRAM,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANBILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
lIntellectual Property: All copyrights and other intellectual property
rights of the Licensed Program and its reproduction are held and reserved
by NEC-i and/or its suppliers. None of the intellectual property rights
shall be transferred to you under this Agreement.

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lExport: You shall not export the Product, Licensed Program or its
reproduction or any part of them to any foreign countries without the
permission of the government of Japan, your country and/or related
countries, as the case may be.
lProhibition of Weapon Related Use: You shall not use all or any part of
the Licensed Program and technologies associating with design and/or
usage of the Licensed Program for purposes related to arms manufacture.
Moreover, you shall not provide or allow to use any third person
intending to use the Licensed Program for weapon or arms manufacture
with all or any part of the Licensed Program and technologies used in
design and usage of this program in any manner or in any condition.
This Agreement is governed and construed by the laws of Japan.
If there is any question regarding this Agreement, please contact us in writing to
the address below for further assistance.
Data Wireless Networks Division
NEC Infrontia Corporation
Tsutsumidouri 1-19-9, Sumida-ku,
Tokyo, Zip: 131-8533
Japan

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Before Using the Products
It is forbidden to reproduce all or any part of this document without permission.
lWays of Discarding
lConsumables
lU.S. Export Control Laws
lWarnings Regarding Exporting
lUse in Medical Institutions
lPlease Understand the Situation Beforehand
lUsing the Equipment Safely
lUNIVERGE WL Controller
lUNIVERGE WL Access Point
lSecurity Precautions Regarding Wireless LAN
lSoftware License Agreement for This Product
lRegistered Trademarks and Service marks
Discarding the Model
When discarding the UNIVERGE WL Wireless Controllers and the UNIVERGE
WL Access Points, follow the procedure in compliance with the regulations of the
local government. For more information, contact the local government.
Consumables
Some parts in our Product, such as cooling fan and internal battery, need to be
exchanged due to life span. We advise you to exchange those parts regularly for
stable operation. For more information on parts exchange and life-span, contact
our distributor or maintenance service company.

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U.S. Export Control Laws
Some of our Products may be subject to U.S. export control laws, including the
U.S. Export Administration Act and its associated regulations. Depending on the
country to export, permission from the U.S. government may be needed.
Warnings Regarding Exporting
The Product (includes software) may fall under the category of export regulations
when exporting or taking overseas, due to regulations by foreign currency
exchange and export-related laws such as foreign commerce laws. Customer
agrees to comply strictly with all regulations required by Export Trade Control
Ordinance effective at that time and acknowledges that it has the responsibility to
obtain license from the Japanese government to export the Product.
Contact our distributor or our local dealer when taking this Product (includes
software) overseas.
Use in Medical Institutions
This device is not intended to affect human life and provide high degree of
reliability. Using medical device, nuclear facility or equipment, aero space
equipment, and transport equipment is not intended.
NEC Infrontia Corporation assumes no responsibility for injury or death, fire
accident or social harm as a result of using the Product for above purposes.
For your facility, device and control system, it is requested that every feasible
precaution be taken in the pursuit of redundancy design, fire safety design,
malfunction prevention design and other safety-related designs.
Please understand the situation beforehand
NEC Infrontia Corporation assumes no responsibility for economic damage
caused by communication lost due to the equipment failure, malfunction, and
other trouble, as well as external factors such as blackout of commercial power.
Moreover, any responsibility cannot be taken in our company about the loss
generated as a result of mistaking the use and the setting method of this product.

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Using the Equipment Safely
Equipment
Do not touch the Product or electric plug
with wet hands. It may cause electric shock.
Never disassemble or alter the Project. It is
very dangerous and may result in fire, electric
shock and equipment failure.
Do not put other equipment on top of this
Product. Heat retention causes fire and
equipment failure.
Do not block the Product's ventilation duct.
Internal temperature rises, and may cause fire.
May cause personal injury,
system damage, or loss of data.
Incorrect use of the equipment may cause
electric shock.
Incorrect use of the equipment may cause
ignition.
White-out symbols indicate commands
and directions. (The left symbol indicates
ground connections.)
Indicates prohibited acts.
(The left symbol prohibits disassembly.)
WARNING
Incorrect use of the equipment may cause personal injury
or a serious system fault.
DANGER
Incorrect use of the equipment may cause personal injury
or death.
The following safety information describes
how to prevent danger and damage to
your properties.
ٟSafety Symbol
Learn the meaning of the following symbols
and then read this section carefully before
using the equipment. Do not plug too many leads into a single
socket using branched plug sockets.
AC socket will overheat and may cause fire
and electric shock.
Insert sockets securely into the AC sockets.
Bad connection causes the electric plug and
socket to heat up. Metallic objects touching
the socket blades may cause fire and electric
shock.
Always hold the plug securely when disconnecting
from socket. Moreover, do not process, bend,
twist or pull the electric cords. Damage to the cords
may cause fire and electric shock.
ٟPrecautions for use
DANGER
Electricity Source
Use the Product at AC100V-240V.
Never use at other power levels. Fires, electric
shock and system failure may result when used
at incorrect power levels.