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Table of Contents Introduction 1 Package Contents 1 System Requirements 2 1: Preparing to Install the ME101 2 Placement and Range Guidelines 2 Operating Mode 2 ME101 Default Wireless Configuration Settings 3 2: Installing the ME101 4 Connecting One Device 5 Connecting Multiple Devices 6 3: Configuring Your ME101 7 Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID), IP Address, and WEP Security Settings 7 Installing the Configuration Utility 8 Configuring the Bridge for Your Wireless Network 9 Changing the Password for the Bridge 10 Upgrading the Bridge 10 Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge 11 Using the Browser-based Configuration Software 12 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights and Settings 15 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights 15 Restoring the Bridge to the Default Settings 15 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings 16 Troubleshooting Tips 18 ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Specifications 20 System Requirements 20 Bridge Specifications 20 Environmental Specifications 20

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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Package Contents
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
System Requirements
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
1: Preparing to Install the ME101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Placement and Range Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Operating Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
ME101 Default Wireless Configuration Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
2: Installing the ME101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Connecting One Device
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Connecting Multiple Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
3: Configuring Your ME101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Identifying the Wireless Network Name (SSID), IP Address,
and WEP Security Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Installing the Configuration Utility
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Configuring the Bridge for Your Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Changing the Password for the Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Upgrading the Bridge
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Enabling WEP Security on the Bridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Using the Browser-based Configuration Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights and Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . .15
ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Restoring the Bridge to the Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Status Settings . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
ME101 802.11b Wireless Ethernet Bridge Specifications
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
System Requirements
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Bridge Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20