User's Guide

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4. Using the device
4.1 Using the device in a local network
You can use the SAG-1010 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 SAG-1010 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 SAG-1010.
5. Set the IP configuration of the computer to establish connection to the local network. Verify
your connection.
Use the Wireless Setting to change the SAG-1010 SSID or encryption settings.
4.2 Replacing the computer Ethernet cables
You can use the SAG-1010 to replace your wireless LAN-enabled computer cable connection to
an ADSL or cable modem.
To do this:
1. Switch the SAG-1010 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 SAG-1010.
5. Set the IP configuration of the computer to establish connection to the local network. Verify
your connection.