WAP1750 Quick Installation Guide 04-2015 / v1.
I. Product Information I-1. Package Contents 1 2 4 5 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 6 8 WAP1750 Access Point Antennas x 3 Magnetic Wall Mount x 2 & Screws 2 3 CD 5. 6. 7. 8.
I-2. System Requirements - Existing cable/DSL modem & router - Computer with web browser for access point configuration I-3. Hardware Overview A 12V DC IN C LAN 2 B LAN 1 (PoE) A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I.
I-4. LED Status LED Status Description Off The access point is off. Blue The access point is on. Amber The access point is starting up. I-5. Reset If you experience problems with your access point, you can reset the device back to its factory settings. This resets all settings back to default. 1. Press and hold the reset button on the access point for at least 10 seconds than release the button. You may need to use a pin or similar sharp object to push the reset button. 2.
II. Quick Setup Your access point can be up and running in just a few minutes. It can function as a standalone access point (AP mode) or as part of an AP array (Managed AP mode or AP Controller mode). This quick installation guide will help to set up your access point and configure its basic settings. II-1. Initial Setup 1. Connect the access point to a computer via Ethernet cable. 2.
. You will be prompted for a username and password. Enter the default username “admin” and the default password “1234”. 7. You will arrive the “System Information” screen shown below. 8. Please follow the instructions below in II-2. Basic Settings to configure the access point’s basic settings for use as a standalone AP in AP mode.
For use a Managed AP in an AP array, the access point will automatically switch mode when an AP Controller is configured as described in III. Edimax Pro NMS. To use the AP as an AP Controller (master) in an AP array, refer to III. Edimax Pro NMS. II-2. AP Mode: Basic Settings The instructions below will help you to configure the following basic settings of the access point: - LAN IP Address 2.
When you change your access point’s IP address, you need to use the new IP address to access the browser based configuration interface instead of the default IP 192.168.2.2. 3. To change the SSID of your access point’s 2.4GHz wireless network(s), go to “Wireless Setting” > “2.4GHz 11bgn” > “Basic”. Enter the new SSID for your 2.4GHz wireless network in the “SSID1” field and click “Apply”. To utilize multiple 2.
5.Go to “Wireless Settings” > “5GHz 11ac 11an” and repeat steps 3 & 4 for the access point’s 5GHz wireless network. 6. To change the administrator name and password for the browser based configuration interface, go to “Management” > “Admin”. 7. Complete the “Administrator Name” and “Administrator Password” fields and click “Apply”. 8. To set the correct time for your access point, go to “Management” > “Date and Time”.
9. Set the correct time and time zone for your access point using the drop down menus. The access point also supports NTP (Network Time Protocol) so alternatively you can enter the host name or IP address of a time server. Click “Apply” when you are finished. You can use the “Acquire Current Time from your PC” button if you wish to set the access point to the same time as your PC. 10. The basic settings of your access point are now configured. Please refer to IV.
III. Edimax Pro NMS Edimax Pro Network Management Suite (NMS) supports the central management of a group of access points, otherwise known as an AP Array. NMS can be installed on one access point and support up to 8 Edimax Pro access points with no additional wireless controller required, reducing costs and facilitating efficient remote AP management. Edimax Pro NMS is simple to setup.
Ensure you have the latest firmware from the Edimax website for your Edimax Pro products. 1. Connect all APs to an Ethernet or PoE switch which is connected to a gateway/router. You can use your router as a DHCP server or you can later configure your AP Controller as a DHCP server. 2. Ensure all APs are powered on and check LEDs.
3. Designate one AP as the AP Controller which will manage all other connected APs (up to 8). 4. Connect a computer to the designated AP Controller using an Ethernet cable.
5. Open a web browser and enter the AP Controller’s IP address in the address field. The default IP address is 192.168.2.2 Your computer’s IP address must be in the same subnet as the AP Controller. Refer to the user manual for more help. If you changed the AP Controller’s IP address, or if your gateway/router uses a DHCP server, ensure you enter the correct IP address. Refer to your gateway/router’s settings. 6. Enter the username & password to login. The default username & password are admin & 1234. 7.
8. Click “Apply” to save the settings. 9. Edimax Pro NMS includes a wizard to quickly setup the SSID & security for Managed APs. Click “Wizard” in the top right corner to begin. 10. Follow the instructions on-screen to complete Steps 1, 2 & 3 and click “Finish” to save the settings.
If any of your Managed APs are not found during Step 2 AP Discovery, reset the Managed AP to its factory default settings. Refer to the user manual for help. 11. Your Controller AP & Managed APs should be fully functional. Use the top menu to navigate around Edimax Pro NMS. Use Dashboard, Zone Plan, NMS Monitor & NMS Settings to configure Managed APs. Use Local Network & Local Settings to configure your Controller AP. Refer to the user manual for more information.
IV. Hardware Installation II-1. Router/PoE Switch 1. Connect a router or PoE switch to the access point’s LAN 1 port using an Ethernet cable. PoE switches must be connected to the access point’s LAN 1 port. 2. If you are using a router, then connect the power adapter to the access point’s 12V DC port and plug the power adapter into a power supply. 3.
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Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of the European R&TTE directives. Equipment: AC1750 Wall Mount Access Point Model No.: WAP1750 The following European standards for essential requirements have been followed: Directives 1999/5/EC Spectrum EMC : : ETSI EN 300 328 V1.8.1 (2012-06); EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 (2011-09); EN301 489-17 V2.2.1(012-09); EN 301 893 V1.7.
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