Accton Wireless Broadband Corp. FIU176205000W User Manual
Hardware Installation
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WPS Button
Use the WPS button on the wireless AP/Router to automatically connect devices to
the network. Within two minutes, press the physical or virtual button on a single
wireless client device to enable it to join the WLAN.
the network. Within two minutes, press the physical or virtual button on a single
wireless client device to enable it to join the WLAN.
The WPS configuration process may be initiated on any device. Only one client
device can connect with the wireless AP/Router after the WPS button is pressed.
There is no restriction to the order in which buttons are pressed.
device can connect with the wireless AP/Router after the WPS button is pressed.
There is no restriction to the order in which buttons are pressed.
Note: Any WPS-compatible devices could unintentionally join the WLAN if they are
within range during the two-minute set up period after the WPS button is pressed.
Note that only one device at a time can join the network when using the WPS
button.
Note that only one device at a time can join the network when using the WPS
button.
Hardware Installation
1.
Select a Site – Choose a proper place for the wireless AP/Router. In general,
the best location is at the center of your wireless coverage area, within line of
sight of all wireless devices. For optimum performance, consider these points:
the best location is at the center of your wireless coverage area, within line of
sight of all wireless devices. For optimum performance, consider these points:
• Mount the wireless AP/Router as high as possible above any obstructions in
the coverage area.
• Avoid mounting next to or near building support columns or other
obstructions that may cause reduced signal or null zones in parts of the
coverage area.
coverage area.
• Mount away from any signal absorbing or reflecting structures (such as those
containing metal).
Note: When choosing a site for mounting the router on a wall, consider the accessibility
for network cabling.
2.
Mount the Wireless AP/Router – The wireless AP/Router can be mounted on
any horizontal surface.
any horizontal surface.
Mounting on a wall or wood surface – The access point should be mounted
only to a wall or wood surface that is at least 1/2-inch plywood or its
equivalent.
only to a wall or wood surface that is at least 1/2-inch plywood or its
equivalent.
• For wall or wood surface mounting, use a cross-head screwdriver and the
20-mm M4 tap screws (not included). Or, drill two holes and insert two hooks.
• Mount the access point to the screws or hooks.
Note: Mount the router with the front panel facing upward so that the status LED
indicators are clearly visible.