User Manual
Hardware Installation
1. Connect the antenna with the Range Maximizer 515.
2. Plug the power connector into the AC-in port on the unit,
and plug the other end into a power outlet.
3. Connect the Range Maximizer 515 with your PC or note-
book via a LAN cable.
Configuration
1. Insert the Utility CD into the CD-ROM of your PC, which
should run automatically. Follow the on-screen to com-
plete the installation.
If not, click the Start button and choose Run. Type E:\
setup.exe into the entry field to run the utility CD. (“E:\” is
the CD-ROM drive label.)
2. Activate the UR Utility from Start Menu, and then the PC
will search for the Universal Repeater (UR) device. Click
NEXT to continue the configuration.
3. Enter your account name and password. Click NEXT to
continue the installation.
4. The setup wizard will search for available wireless net-
works. When found, they will appear as a list. Click on
the appropriate network, and then click NEXT and go to
STEP 8 to continue.
Auto-Link
After the hardware connection is ready, use the Auto-Link
button on the bottom of the unit for quick wireless network
setup.
Press the Auto-Link button, the Range Maximizer 515 will
automatically detect the wireless network and configure all
settings. The whole process takes about 10 seconds.
AUTO LINKRESET
Auto-Link Button
Power Connection
LAN Connection
Reset Default
Press the reset button on the bottom of the Range Maxmizer
for 4 seconds to reset all settings to their factory default set-
ting.
AUTO LINKRESET
Reset Button
If no wireless network is found, either click Rescan to
search for available wireless networks, or click CANCEL
to exit setup wizard.
5. If you wish to create a new wireless network, click Manu-
al Setup at the left column.
6. Enter a specific name (SSID) for this new wireless net-
work.
7. Select a encryption type from the drag-down menu for
your wireless network.
7-1. WEP Encryption Setup
a. WEP auth: This is to set the WEP authorization
level. Select from Open System, Shared Key, or
Both.
b. Key size: This is the level of WEP encryption. Se-
lect from h64-bit or 128-bit.
c. Transmit WEP Key: There are 4 groups of the
transmit WEP keys. Select
from Key 1 to Key 4.
d. WEP Key #: “#” represents the number of the
Transmit WEP key. There are two types of WEP
key, one is ASCII, and the other is HEX. The set
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tings of each WEP key type are different.
i. ASCII:
For 64-bit encryption, use 5 letters (“A” through
“Z”). For example, ‘abcde’, or ‘zyxwv’.
For 128-bit encryption, use 13 letters (“A” through
“Z”). For example, ‘abcdefghijklm’, or ‘zyx-
wvutsrqpon’.
ii. HEX:
For 64-bit encryption, use 10 hexadecimal char-
acters.
For 128-bit encryption, use 26 hexadecimal
characters.
• Hexadecimal characters are the combination
of letters “A” through “F”, and the numbers “0”
through “9”.
Note: All devices in the wireless network must use the
same WEP key.
Placement
Beside placing the UR flately on an object, you can also use
the buckle on the back of the UR and a fixed nail to straight
the UR up on the wall.
7-2. WPA Encryption Setup
In the WPA encription seup screen, enter the pass-
phrase or pre-shared key in the Passphrase field.
This key must be between 8~63 characters in length.
After configuration is finished, click NEXT to continue.
8. Wait for few seconds.
9. Setup is complete. Click FINISH to exit this setup wizard
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