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Published 24 July 2015, Part Number 800-70972-001 Rev A

ZoneFlex R310 Access Point

Quick Setup Guide

This Quick Setup Guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up

your Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex R310 access point. After completing the

steps in this guide, you will be able to place the access point at your site

and provide network access to wireless clients. The rest of this document

refers to the ZoneFlex R310 access point as an AP.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Before deploying your Ruckus Wireless device, please check the Ruckus

Wireless Web site for the latest software and release documentation.

• Release Notes and User Documents are available at

http://support.ruckuswireless.com/documents

• Software Upgrades are available at

http://support.ruckuswireless.com/software

• Open Source information is available at

http://support.ruckuswireless.com/open_source

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Figure 1. ZoneFlex R310 AP

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• One ZoneFlex R310 access point

• Two mounting screws and plastic wall anchors

• One T8 5mm M2.5 Torx locking security screw

• One unit removal pin

• Regulatory flyer

• Product warranty statement

• Declaration of conformity, if required

• Ruckus Wireless AP Getting Started Guide

•This Quick Setup Guide

CONFIGURING THE AP

• Step 1: Collecting the AP MAC Address

• Step 2: Collecting Setup Requirements, Hardware, and Tools

• Step 3: Connecting Your Computer to the AP

• Step 4: Preparing Your Computer for AP Setup

• Step 5: Logging Into the AP Web Interface

• Step 6: Customizing the Wireless Settings

• Step 7: Placing the AP at the Site

• Step 8: Verifying the Installation

Step 1: Collecting the AP MAC Address

• Write down the MAC address (12 alphanumeric digits) from the

outside of the AP.

Step 2: Collecting Setup Requirements, Hardware,

and Tools

• A computer with Ethernet adapter running Windows 7 or equivalent,

with Firefox or equivalent web browser.

• One Cat 5e (or better) Ethernet cable.

• T8 Torx screwdriver.

• An AC-to-12VDC power adapter (sold separately)

--OR--

an 802.3af-compliant Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch or PoE

injector.

Step 3: Connecting Your Computer to the AP

A After removing the AP from its package, place it next to your

computer.

B Using an Ethernet cable, connect your computer’s network port to the

POE IN port on the AP.

C Connect the AC power adapter (sold separately) to the 12VDC AP

port, and plug the AC power adapter into a convenient and protected

AC power source.

Alternatively, connect the POE IN port to a PoE injector or PoE switch

for both power and network connectivity.

Figure 2. AP rear panel

D After bootup, verify that the PWR LED on the AP is a steady green.

Step 4: Preparing Your Computer for AP Setup

A On your Windows 7 computer, configure your network adapter from

the Local Area Connection settings as follows:

• Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing

Center > Change Adapter Settings

Note:

The minimum software revision for the AP is base image 100.x or

later, SmartZone 3.2 or later, or ZoneFlex 10.0 or later.

The rest of this document collectively refers to the SCG SZ, vSZ, ZD,

and other controllers as Ruckus Wireless controllers.

Important!

If the AP is to be managed by a Ruckus Wireless controller, then

follow the controller user documents to connect the AP to your local

network and configure it for initial operation. In that case, you may not

need to complete the following steps.

Note:

The following procedures assume that Windows 7 is the operating

system. Procedures for other operating systems are similar.

Summary of content (8 pages)

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Figure 1. ZoneFlex R310 AP Step 2: Collecting Setup Requirements, Hardware, and Tools • • • • ZoneFlex R310 Access Point Quick Setup Guide This Quick Setup Guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up your Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex R310 access point. After completing the steps in this guide, you will be able to place the access point at your site and provide network access to wireless clients. The rest of this document refers to the ZoneFlex R310 access point as an AP.
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B Edit the TCP/IPv4 address settings as follows: • Local Area Connection > Properties > Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) > Properties The Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties dialog box appears. Important! Write down all of the currently active settings so you can restore your computer to its current configuration when this procedure is completed. C Select Use the following IP address (if it is not already selected) and then make the following entries: • IP address: 192.168.0.
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Removing the AP from Flat-Surface Mounting Screws A To remove the AP from the factory-supplied mounting screws, gently press the unit removal pin (A in Figure 4) into the access hole on the end of the AP to release the bracket locking tab in the upper keyhole. Figure 4.
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Removing the AP from the Optional Secure Mounting Bracket Mounting Template: A Gently press the unit removal pin (A in Figure 8) into the access hole on the end of the AP to release the bracket locking tab in the upper keyhole. Figure 8. Removing the AP from the secure mounting bracket A B Slide the AP toward the unit removal pin and remove the AP from the bracket. 82.6mm 3.
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Page 1 Important The equipment is to be connected only to PoE networks without routing to the outside plant. Federal Communications Commission Notices This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Page 2 Professionally Installed Products The product is to be installed according to the installation instructions. The Use/Operator does not have access to the device once the device is installed and in use. Provisions for permanent grounding are provided. 1. Installation personal: This product is designed for specific application and needs to be installed by a qualified personal who has RF and related rule knowledge. The general user shall not attempt to install or change the setting. 2.
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Page 3 The control, adjustment and on/off operation of this device does not violate the “Administrative regulations on low power radio waves radiated devices”. Any adjustments to the device should be carried out or be monitored by a specialist who has expertise on radio frequency devices. Replacement of components which may lead to the violation to the regulations is not allowed.
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Slovensko [Slovenian] Ruckus Wireless izjavlja, da je ta Radio LAN v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Slovensky [Slovak] Ruckus Wireless týmto vyhlasuje, že Radio LAN spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES. Suomi [Finnish] Ruckus Wireless vakuuttaa täten että Radio LAN tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.