D-Link EBR-2310 Product Manual - Page 11

Section 2 - Installation Installation Getting Started Installation Location The EBR-2310 can be positioned at any convenient place in your office or house. No special wiring or cooling requirements are needed. However, you should comply with the following guidelines: • Place the EBR-2310 on a flat horizontal plane. • Keep away from any heating devices. • Do not place in a dusty or wet environment. The recommended operational specifications of the EBR-2310 are: Temperature 32o F ~ 131o F Humidity 5 % ~ 90 % In addition, remember to turn off the power, remove the power cord from the outlet, and keep your hands dry when you install the hardware. Network Settings To use the EBR-2310 correctly, you have to properly configure the network settings of your computers.The default IP address of the EBR-2310 is 192.168.0.1, and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. These addresses can be changed as needed, but the default values are used in this manual. If the TCP/IP environment of your computer has not yet been configured, you can refer to Configuring Your PCs to Connect to the EBR-2310 to configure it. For example: 1. Configure your computer IP as 192.168.0.3, subnet mask as 255.255.255.0 and gateway as 192.168.0.1 Or more conveniently 2. Configure your computers to obtain TCP/IP settings automatically from the DHCP server feature of the EBR-2310 Since the IP address of the EBR-2310 is 192.168.0.1, the IP address of your computer must be 192.168.0.X (where "X" is a number between 2 and 254.) Each computer on your network must have a different IP address within that range. The default gateway must be 192.168.0.1 (the IP address of the EBR-2310). D-Link EBR-2310 User Manual 11