Netgear ME101NA ME101 User Manual - Page 14

Using the Browser-based Configuration Software If you don't have a Windows-based computer, you use browser-based configuration software to configure the bridge. 1. Make sure the router or access point is powered up. 2. Power up the bridge. 3. Power down the Ethernet-enabled computer. 4. Connect the provided Ethernet crossover cable between the computer and the bridge. 5. Power on the computer. Default Ethernet DC in 5V Antenna If your wireless network has an IP address other than 192.168.0.yyy, you'll need to change the IP address on the bridge before making any other changes. ME101 Wireless Ethernet Bridge 1. On a Macintosh computer open the Network control panel (OS X) or the TCP/IP control panel (OS 9.x). Note the current setting and manually change the IP address of your computer to 192.168.0.50. 2. Start your browser software. 3. Type http://192.168.0.200 as the web address and press Return. You'll see the Information page. 4. To change the IP address for the bridge to match your wireless network, click IP Settings. 5. Type admin as the User ID and type password as the Password. 6. Click OK. 7. If you have a router that uses DHCP to assign addresses dynamically, select Obtain IP address automatically. Otherwise, select Use the following IP address and type an IP address for the bridge. The first three sets of numbers (xxx.xxx.xxx.yyy) should be the same as your access point or router. The last set of numbers (.yyy) should be a set of unique numbers on your network. For example, if the router uses 192.168.1.1, then 192.168.1.25 is a possible IP address for the bridge. 8. Click Apply. and then click Logout. 9. Restore the computer to its previous network settings. For example, if your network uses DHCP, return your computer to that setting instead of the manual setting. 12