TRENDnet TEW-715APO User's Guide - Page 11
System Modes, Bridge Mode, AP Mode, Wireless Client, Bridge, AP Repeater, Router Mode
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TRENDnet User's Guide System Modes The TEW-715APO access point supports two different types of system modes. Please verify carefully on which mode you would like the device to operate in to proper installation. • Bridge Mode: The devices operates as an access point with no WAN/Internet configuration. Below list the supported wireless modes when bridge is selected as the device system mode. o AP Mode: Creates a wireless network to your existing network. Device Ethernet port serves as a LAN (Local Area Network) port of the device o Wireless Client: Connects to any existing wireless network (similar to a wireless adapter). Device Ethernet port serves as a LAN (Local Area Network) port of the device o Bridge: Creates a wireless bridge connection with another access point. Ethernet port serves as a LAN (Local Area Network) port of the device o AP Repeater: Repeats the wireless signal of an existing wireless network. Device Ethernet port serves as a LAN (Local Area Network) port of the device • Router Mode: The device operates similar to a wireless router with WAN/Internet configuration. Below list the supported wireless modes when bridge is selected as the device system mode. o AP Mode: Creates a wireless network with your device (similar to w wireless router). Device Ethernet port serves as a WAN (Wide Area Network) or Internet port. o Wireless Client: Connects to any existing wireless network (similar to a wireless adapter) in which the wireless network the device is connecting to serves as your Internet connection. Ethernet port serves as a LAN (Local Area Network) port of the device and the wireless settings is based on your ISP (Internet Service Provider) connection. o Bridge: Creates a wireless network with your device (similar to a wireless router). Device Ethernet port serves as a WAN (Wide Area Network) or Internet port. o AP Repeater: Creates a wireless network with your device (similar to a wireless router). Device Ethernet port serves as a WAN (Wide Area Network) or Internet port. TEW-715APO Bridge Mode Below describes the configuration settings when the TEW-715APO System Mode is set to Bridge. In this setting the Ethernet port of the TEW-715APO serves as a LAN (Local Area Network) connection. Configuration 1. Log into the management page (see "Access the management page" on page 9). 2. Your access point will prompt you for a user name and password. 3. Enter the default user name and password and then click Login. Default User Name: admin Default Password: admin 4. Click the System button on the left side and then System Settings. 5. Select Bridge in the Mode drop down menu. 6. Select your country in the Country/Region pull down menu and click Apply button to save your setting. © Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. 10