Netgear WAC104 – Dual Band 802.11ac Wireless Access Point User Manual

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Figure 7. Connect the access point with a static IP address to a network
To connect the access point with a static IP address to a network and log in to the access
point:
1.
Connect the Ethernet cable that came in the package to one of the access point’s Ethernet ports.
You can use any of the four LAN ports on the access point.
2.
Connect the other end of the cable to an Ethernet port on a switch or hub, which must be connected to
your network.
If you want to connect the access point with a static IP address to your router, connect the other end of
the cable to a LAN port on your router.
3.
Power on the access point.
The Power LED   lights solid green. If the Power LED does not light, press the 
Power On/Off button.
Wait for the WiFi LED   to light solid green. If the WiFi LED does not light, press the 
WiFi On/Off
button.
For the next step, you can use WiFi to connect your WiFi device to the access point or you can use a
computer and an Ethernet cable to connect to a LAN port on the access point.
Install and Access the Access Point in Your Network
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802.11ac Wireless Access