Edimax Technology EW-7228APn User Manual

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filter, try to connect the access point
to another computer.

e. Set your computer to obtain an IP

address automatically (DHCP), and
see if your computer can obtain an IP
address.

f. If you are experiencing problems after

a firmware upgrade, please contact
your dealer of purchase for help.

I can’t locate the
access point with
my wireless client.

a. Check if “Broadcast ESSID” (in the

“Wireless Advanced” section of the
browser-based configuration
interface) is “Enabled” or “Disabled”. If
“Disabled” you need to input the
ESSID into your wireless client
manually.

b. Try moving closer to the access point

File transfers are
slow or frequently
interrupted.

a. Try to move closer to where the

wireless access point is located.

b. Try again later. Your local network

may be experiencing technical
difficulties or very high usage.

c. Change channel number.

I can’t log onto the
browser-based
configuration
interface: incorrect
password.

a. Password is case-sensitive. Make sure

the “Caps Lock” light is not
illuminated.

b. If you do not know your password,

restore the device to factory settings.

The access point is
extremely hot.

a. It is normal for the access point to

heat up during frequent use. If you
can safely place your hand on the
access point, the temperature of the
device is at a normal level.

b. If you smell burning or see smoke

coming from access point or A/C
power adapter, then disconnect the
access point and A/C power adapter
immediately, as far as it is safely
possible to do so. Call your dealer of
purchase for help.

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