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Package Contents
System Requirements
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
•ComputerswithWindows®,Macintosh®,orLinux-basedoperatingsystemsandaninstalledEthernetAdapter
•InternetExplorerversion7.0orFirefox3.0orhigher(forconfiguration)
•D-LinkDAP-2553AirPremierNAccessPoint•3DetachableAntennas•PowerAdapter•CAT5EthernetCable•CD-ROMwithInstallationGuide,UserManual,andSpecialOffers
Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with the DAP-2553 may damage the unit and will void the warranty for this product.
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Connecting the DAP-2553 to your network
C. Antennas
Used to broadcast wireless networkandrecieveconnectionsfrom802.11ab/g/draftnwirelessclients.
B. LAN Port
Connects DAP-2553 to a switchorPC.
A. Connect thepoweradapter to the receptoron the rearpanelof theDAP-2553andthenplugtheotherendofthepoweradaptertoawalloutletorpowerstrip.ThepowerLEDwill turnON to indicateproperoperation.
UsinganEthernetcable,insertoneendofthecabletotheLANportontherearpaneloftheDAP-2553andtheotherendofthecabletoaswitch.
Note:YoucanalsoconnecttheDAP-2553directlytothecomputerthatwillbeusedforconfiguration.TheLANLEDwillilluminatetoindicateaproperEthernetconnection.
Computerswith802.11b/g/draftnwirelessadapterscanconnect totheDAP-2553.
B.
A. Power Receptor
ReceptorforPowerAdapter.
C.
D. Reset
ResettheAccessPoint.
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1.YouwillneedbroadbandInternetaccess.2.Consult with your cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the
modem.3.ConnecttheCableorDSLmodemtoarouter.4.Ifyouareconnectingadesktopcomputertoyournetwork,installawireless
PCIadapterintoanavailablePCIslotonyourdesktopcomputer.5.Install the drivers for your wireless CardBus adapter into a laptop
computer.
Getting Started
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Connecting PoE (Power over Ethernet)ConnectoneendofanEthernetcable(includedwithyourpackage)totheLANportontheDAP-2553andtheotherendoftheEthernetcabletoyourcomputerortoyourPoEswitch.TheAPcanbepoweredonbyaPoEswitchorbythepoweradaptershippedwiththeAP.
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Using the Configuration MenuFirst,disabletheAccess the Internet using a proxy serverfunction.Todisablethisfunction,gotoControl Panel > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Settingsandunchecktheenablebox.
Startyourwebbrowserprogram(InternetExplorer,MozillaFirefox).
Pleasestartyourwebbrowserprogram,typetheIPaddressofthedevice(http://192.168.0.50)andpressEnter.MakesurethattheIPaddressesofthedeviceandthecomputerareinthesamesubnet.Then,refertothemanualforconfiguration.
Note: If you have changed the default IP address assigned to the DAP-2553, make sure to enter the correct IP address.
Aftertheconnectionisestablished,youwillseetheuseridentificationwindowasshown.
• TypeadminintheUser Namefield.• LeavethePasswordfieldblank.• ClicktheLoginbutton.
Note: If you have changed the password, make sure to enter the correct password.
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Notes
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Technical SupportD-Link’swebsitecontainsthelatestuserdocumentationand
softwareupdatesforD-Linkproducts.
U.S.andCanadiancustomerscancontactD-LinkTechnicalSupportthroughourwebsiteorbyphone.
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Version1.0August11,2008
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