D-Link AirPro DWL-6000AP Manual

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1312The Configuration Menu for the DWL-6000AP is web-based. The DWL-6000AP can be set up using any current web browser, i.e., Internet Explorer5x, or Netscape Navigator 4x.Using the Configuration MenuThe computer that you are using for initial configuration must have an IP Addresswithin the same range as the IP Address of the DWL-6000AP. The DWL-6000AP has a default IP Address of 192.168.0.50 with subnet mask255.255.255.0If you are not using a D-Link router in your network, you will need to assign aStatic IP Address to the computer that you are using to configure the DWL-6000AP, within the IP Address Range of the DWL-6000AP. For instance, youcan assign a static IP address of 192.168.0.2 with subnet mask of 255.255.255.0(Please see Networking Basics in this manual for information on Assigninga Static IP Address.)Factory Default Settings for the DWL-6000APSSID for 802.11a defaultand 802.11bChannel 36, 6WEP disabledUser Name admin (lower case)Password (no password, leave field blank)IP Address 192.168.0.50Please remember that D-Link AirPro wireless devices are pre-configured to connecttogether, right out of the box, with the default settings.You will need a broadband Internet access (Cable/DSL) subscriptionConsult with your Cable/DSL provider for proper installation of the modemConnect the modem to an Ethernet broadband router such as theDI-604 (see the Quick Installation Guide included with the DI-604.)Connect the router to the D-Link AirPro DWL-6000AP (see the QuickInstallation Guide included with the DWL-6000AP.)If you are connecting a desktop computer in your network, you can install theD-Link AirPro DWL-A520 wireless PCI adapter into an available PCI slot.(See the Quick Installation Guide included with the DWL-A520.)Install the drivers for the wireless cardbus adapter (D-Link AirPro DWL-A650)into the laptop computer (see the Quick Installation Guide includedwith DWL-A650.)Getting StartedPlease refer to the followingsections of this manual foradditional information aboutsetting up a network:Networking Basics - learnhow to check and assign yourIP Address; share printers andfiles.Using the ConfigurationMenu - learn the settings forthe DWL-6000AP, using theweb-based interface.Troubleshooting - learn howto check for commoninstallation issues and othertips for troubleshooting.123456For a typical wireless setup at home (as shown above,)please do the following: