1 using the device in a local network, 2 replacing the computer ethernet cables – Asus WL-330gE User Manual

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Chapter 5: Using the device

Use the Wireless Setting Utility to change the WL-330gE SSID or encryption

settings.

5.1

Using the device in a local network

You can use the WL-330gE to connect a wireless LAN-enabled computer to a local

network with or without a DHCP server.
To connect a wireless LAN-enabled computer to a local network:

1. Switch the WL-330gE to AP mode. (Default SSID: AP_xxxxxx), then turn on

the device.

2. Connect one end of the supplied RJ-45 cable to the Ethernet port of the

device and the other end to the Ethernet port of the local network.

3. Use the wireless LAN adapter software in the wireless LAN-enabled

computer to perform a Site Survey. Make sure the computer’s wireless LAN

adapter is set to Infrastructure mode.

4. Establish connection with the WL-330gE.
5. Set the IP configuration of the computer to establish connection to the local

network. Verify your connection.

5.2

Replacing the computer Ethernet cables

You can use the WL-330gE to replace your wireless LAN-enabled computer cable

connection to an ADSL or cable modem.
To do this:
1. Switch the WL-330gE to AP mode. (Default SSID: AP_xxxxxx), then turn on the

device.

2. Connect one end of the supplied RJ-45 cable to the Ethernet port of the device

and the other end to the Ethernet port of the ADSL or cable modem.

3. Use the wireless LAN adapter software in the wireless LAN-enabled computer

to perform a Site Survey. Make sure the computer’s wireless LAN adapter is

set to Infrastructure mode.

4. Establish connection with the WL-330gE.
5. Set the IP configuration of the computer to establish connection to the local

network. Verify your connection.

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