Netgear WN802Tv2 - Wireless-N Access Point Installation Guide

f. Check the lights on the front of the wireless-N access point: e. Finally, select Basic Settings under the Setup menu on the left navigation pane

and configure the IP Settings for your network.

Power: The green power light should be

Note: If you change the default subnet of the LAN IP address, you will be

NETGEAR Wireless-N Access Point WN802Tv2 lit. If the power light is not lit, check the

disconnected from the WN802Tv2 Wireless-N Access Point user interface. To

connections and check to see if the power

reconnect, reconfigure your computer with a static IP address within the new

outlet is controlled by a wall switch that is

LAN IP subnet.

turned off.

Start Here Tip: Before you deploy your wireless-N access point, reserve an IP address (based on the WN802Tv2’s MAC address) on the DHCP server. That way, you

Ethernet: The Ethernet (LAN) light

Follow these instructions to set up your wireless-N access point. You can also consult the

can configure the wireless-N access point with a static IP address which you can

should be lit (amber for 10/100 Mbps and green

documentation links on the Resource CD or the NETGEAR knowledge base at

always use to log in to make future configuration changes.

for 1000 Mbps) indicating that a connection

http://kbserver.netgear.com. Please consult the Resource CD or the Documentation link on

has been made. If not, make sure the Ethernet

the user interface to access the Reference Manual for instructions on advanced

3. TEST WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY

cable is securely attached at both ends.

configuration options.

Using a computer with a wireless adapter configured according to the wireless

Estimated Completion Time: 20 minutes.

WLAN: The blue wireless light should settings you just set in the WN802Tv2, establish a wireless connection to the

Tip: Before mounting the WN802Tv2 Wireless-N Access Point in a high location, first set be lit and blinking indicating that it is sending a WN802Tv2. up and test the WN802Tv2 to verify wireless network connectivity. signal.

Deploy the WN802Tv2

First, Set Up the WN802Tv2 2. CONFIGURE LAN AND WIRELESS ACCESS a. Configure the WN802Tv2 Ethernet port for LAN access.Connect to the

Now that you have finished the setup steps, you are ready to deploy the WN802Tv2 in

WN802Tv2 by opening your browser and entering http://192.168.0.233 in the

1. CONNECT THE WIRELESS-N ACCESS POINT TO YOUR COMPUTER your network. If needed, you can now reconfigure the PC you used in step 1 back to its

address field.

original TCP/IP settings.

a. Unpack the box and verify the contents.

Warning: To allow for proper ventilation, always install the unit vertically using the

b. Prepare a computer with Internet access and an Ethernet adapter. If this computer

http://192.168.0.233 included stand. Do not lay the unit flat.

is already part of your network, record its TCP/IP configuration settings.

Configure the computer with a static IP address of 192.168.0.210 and 1. Disconnect the WN802Tv2 from the computer and place it where you will deploy it.

255.255.255.0 as the Subnet Mask. The best location is elevated, such as wall mounted or on the top of a cubicle, at the

A login window will display.

c. Connect an Ethernet cable from the center of your wireless coverage area, and within line of sight of all the mobile

b. When prompted, enter admin for the

WN802Tv2 to the PC. devices. The WN802Tv2 should be positioned vertically.

user name and password for the

d. Securely insert the other end of the cable password, both in lower case letters. 2. Connect an Ethernet cable from your WN802Tv2 wireless-N access point to a LAN into the WN802Tv2 Ethernet port. port on your router, switch, or hub.

The NETGEAR Wireless-N Access

e. Connect the NETGEAR Switching Point WN802Tv2 user interface will 3. Connect the power adapter to the wireless-N access point and plug the power adapter Power Supply from the wireless-N display. in to a power outlet. The Power, WLAN and Ethernet lights should light up.

access point to an AC power outlet. Note: A wall mount kit is included with the WN802Tv2. Instructions for installing the

c. Select Wireless Settings under the

Note: Only connect your wireless-N Setup menu on the left navigation pane and configure your wireless interface for brackets and mounting the WN802Tv2are in the online Reference Manual.

access point using the switching power wireless access.

supply provided with the WN802Tv2.

d. Then select WEP/WPA Settings under Security and configure the level of data encryption security for your network. See the online help or the online Reference Manual for full instructions.