D-Link DWL-700AP Product Manual
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DWL-700AP User's Manual Contents Table of Contents Package Contents 3 Introduction 4 Wireless Basics 6 Getting Started 8 Using the Configuration Utility 9 Networking Basics 21 Troubleshooting 34 Technical Specifications 39 Contacting Technical Support 41 Warranty 42 Registration 46 D- - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 3
Package Contents Package Contents Contents of Package: D-Link Air® DWL-700AP 2.4GHz Wireless Access Point Power Supply - 5V DC, 2.0A Manual on CD Quick Installation Guide Ethernet Cable If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. Note: Using a power supply with - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 4
DWL-700AP User's Manual Introduction Introduction The versatile D-Link Air DWL-700AP Wireless Access Point is an 802.11b high-performance wireless device that can be used in one of three modes: as an access point, a repeater, or a wireless client. It is an ideal way to extend the reach and number - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 5
- Use the DWL-700AP as an access point, a repeater, or a wireless client. Fully 802.11b Compatible - Fully compatible with the IEEE 802.11b standard and interoperable with all existing 802.11b compliant devices. Provides a level of security with up to 128-bit WEP Encryption - Supports 64 and 128 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 6
DWL-700AP User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics D-Link wireless products are based on industry standards to provide easy-to-use and compatible high-speed wireless connectivity within your home, business or public access wireless networks. D-Link wireless products will allow you access to - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 7
DWL-700AP User's Manual Wireless Basics Wireless Basics (continued) Installation Considerations The number, thickness and location of walls, ceilings, or other objects that the wireless DWL-700AP and other network devices to a minimum - each wall or ceiling can reduce your D-Link Air Wireless - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 8
DWL-700AP User's Manual Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Infrastructure Network 2 1 3 4 Getting Started 5 6 Please remember that D-Link Air wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right out of the box, with their default settings. For a typical wireless setup at home ( - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 9
in the IP address of the DWL-700AP. The DWL-700AP's default IP address is shown below: Open the web browser Type in the IP address of the access point (The IP address shown in the example above is the default setting. Use this IP address when connecting to a network consisting of other D-Link - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 10
DWL-700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility (continued) After logging in, the screen below will appear. Click on the tabs in the screen to access different segments of the Configuration Utility. If you choose to use the web-based configuration menu, please - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 11
DWL-700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Home > Wireless AP Name: You may choose to rename your access point, especially if you have more than one access point on your network. SSID: The SSID is a unique name that identifies a network. All - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 12
DHCP Server there is no need to manually assign an IP address. Static IP Address: Select this option if you are manually assigning an IP address. IP Address: 192.168.0.50 is the default IP address of the access point. Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 is the default subnet mask. All devices on the network - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 13
DWL-700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Home > DHCP DHCP Server: Select Enabled or Disabled. Disabled is the default setting. If you want to use the access point as a DHCP server to automatically assign dynamic IP addresses on the network - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 14
or an access point. Remote AP MAC: Input the MAC Address of the remote AP to which the DWL-700AP will connect when it is in wireless client mode. Site Survey: Click the Site Survey button to select a remote AP to which you wish to connect. Repeater: Select this option to use the DWL-700AP to extend - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 15
DWL-700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Advanced > Performance The default Performance settings are shown here. Beacon Interval: Beacons are packets sent by an access point to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a beacon interval value - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 16
allow or deny computers by their MAC Addresses from accessing the DWL-700AP. You can either manually add a MAC Address or select the MAC Address from the list of clients that are currently connected to the broadband router (Connected PCs). The default setting is Disabled MAC Filters. MAC Filter List - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 17
DWL-700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Tools > Admin New Password: Enter the new password. Confirm Password: Re-enter the password to confirm it. Tools > System Restore: You may also restore the factory settings by clicking on Restore. - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 18
firmware.... Download the latest firmware to your hard drive. Then click Browse on this page to find the firmware upgrade on your hard drive. Click Apply to start the firmware upgrade. Status > Device Info This screen displays the current wireless and Ethernet settings of the DWL-700AP. D-Link Systems - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 19
DWL-700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Status > Log View Log The access point keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the Next - Moves forward one log page. Clear - Clears the logs completely. D-Link Systems, Inc. 19 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 20
DWL-700AP User's Manual Using the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility (continued) Traffic Statistics The access point keeps traffic statistics. You are able to view the statistics of the router on both the Ethernet portion of the network and the wireless portion of the network. The - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 21
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP In this section you will learn how to establish a , ME or 98SE. Go to Start>Control Panel>Network Connections Select Set up a home or small office network When this screen appears, click Next - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 22
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Please follow all the instructions in this window: Click Next. In the following window, select the best description of your computer. If your computer connects to the internet through a gateway/ - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 23
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Enter a Computer description and a Computer name (optional.) Click Next. Enter a Workgroup name. All computers on your network should have the same Workgroup name. Click Next. D-Link Systems, Inc. 23 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 24
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard applies the changes. When the changes are complete, click Next. Please wait while the Network Setup Wizard configures the computer. This may take a few minutes. D-Link Systems, Inc. - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 25
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) In the window below, select the option that fits your needs. In this example, Create a Network Setup Disk has been selected. You will run this disk on each of the computers on your network. Click Next. Insert a disk into the - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 26
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information under Here's how in the screen below. After you complete the Network Setup Wizard you will use the Network Setup Disk to run the Network Setup Wizard once on each of the computers on your network. - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 27
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Please read the information on this screen, then click Finish to complete the Network Setup Wizard. The new settings will take effect when you restart the computer. Click Yes to restart the computer. You have completed confi - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 28
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Naming your Computer To name your computer in Windows XP, please follow these Comput- er Description if you wish; this field is optional. To rename the computer and join a domain, Click Change. D-Link Systems, Inc. 28 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 29
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Naming your Computer In this window, enter the Computer name. Select Workgroup and enter the name of the Workgroup. All computers on your network must have the same Workgroup name. Click OK. Checking the IP Address - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 30
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Checking the IP Address in Windows XP This window will appear. Click the Support tab. Click Close. Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Note: Some gateways/broadband routers will automatically assign IP - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 31
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Double-click on Network Connections. Right-click on Local Area Connections. Double-click on Properties. D-Link Systems, Inc. 31 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 32
DWL-700AP User's Manual Networking Basics Networking Basics (continued) Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Click on Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). Click Properties. In the window below, select Use the following IP address. Input your IP address and subnet mask. (The IP - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 33
/98 Go to Start > Run > type command. A window similar to this will appear. Type ping xxx.xxx. xxx.xxx where xxx is the IP address of the wireless router or access point. A good wireless connection will show four replies from the wireless router or access point, as shown. D-Link Systems, Inc. 33 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 34
) in this Troubleshooting section to check that the drivers are loaded properly. Check that the IP address is in the same range and subnet as the DWL-700AP. Please see Checking the IP Address in Windows XP in the Networking Basics section of this manual. Note: The IP address of the DWL-700AP is 192 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 35
screens may look similar. default default Check that the IP address assigned to the wireless adapter is within the same IP address range as the access point and gateway. Since the DWL-700AP has an IP address of 192.168.0.50, wireless adapters must have an IP address in the same range, e.g., 192 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 36
DWL-700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (continued) 3. Check that the drivers for the network adapters are installed properly. You may be using different network -click on My Computer. Click Properties. Select the Hardware Tab. Click Device Manager. D-Link Systems, Inc. 36 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 37
DWL-700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (continued) Double-click on Network adapters. Right-click on D-Link Air DWL-650 Wireless Cardbus Adapter (or whatever network adapter you are using). Select Properties to check that the drivers are installed properly. D-Link Air DWL-650 - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 38
DWL-700AP User's Manual Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (continued) 4. Resetting the DWL-700AP to Factory Default Settings After you have tried other methods for troubleshooting your network, you may choose to reset the DWL-700AP to the factory default settings. Remember that D-Link Air products - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 39
DWL-700AP User's Manual Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Standards IEEE 802.11 IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3 IEEE 802.3u Port: 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Data Rates*: 1, 2, 5.5, 11Mbps (with Automatic Fallback) Encryption: Supports 64 and 128-bit WEP Media Access Controll: - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 40
DWL-700AP User's Manual Technical Specifications Technical Specifications (continued) Modulation Techniques inches (140mm) W = 4.5 inches (114mm) H = 1 inches (25.4mm) LEDs: Power (Green) Link (Green) TX/RX (Green) Power Input: External Power Supply: DC 5V, 2.4A Weight: .44 lbs. ( - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 41
DWL-700AP User's Manual Technical Support Technical Support Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 42
DWL-700AP User's Manual Warranty Warranty (USA only) Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, D-Link Systems, Inc. ("D-Link") provides this Limited warranty for its product only to the person or entity that originally purchased the product from: • D-Link or its authorized reseller - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 43
DWL-700AP User's Manual Warranty (Continued) Warranty Submitting A Claim: The customer shall return the product to the original purchase point based on its return policy. In case the return policy period has expired and the product is within warranty, the customer shall submit a claim to D-Link - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 44
DWL-700AP User's Manual Warranty Warranty (Continued) Limitation of Liability: TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, D-LINK without prior notice. Copyright© 2002 by DLink Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. CE in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 45
DWL-700AP User's Manual Warranty (Continued) Warranty FCC Caution: The manufacturer is not responsible for NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The antenna(s) used for this equipment must be - D-Link DWL-700AP | Product Manual - Page 46
DWL-700AP User's Manual Registration Product registration is entirely voluntary and failure to complete or return this form will not diminish your warranty rights. Version 1.3 06/02/05 D-Link Systems, Inc. 46
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