User's Manual

Draft Copy - CISCO CONFIDENTIAL
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Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Point Hardware Installation Guide
OL-2155-02
Central Unit in an All-Wireless Network 1-9
Access Point Specifications 1-10
CHAPTER 2 Installation 2-1
Safety Information 2-2
FCC Safety Compliance Statement 2-2
General Safety Guidelines 2-2
Warnings 2-3
Installation Guidelines 2-4
Basic Guidelines 2-4
Installation Above Suspended Ceilings 2-4
Coverage Options 2-5
Minimal Overlap Coverage Option 2-5
Heavy Overlap Coverage Option 2-5
Site Surveys 2-6
Unpacking the Access Point 2-6
Package Contents 2-7
Before Beginning the Installation 2-7
Installation Summary 2-8
Connecting the 2.4-GHz Antennas 2-8
Connecting the Ethernet and Power Cables 2-9
CHAPTER 3 Basic Configuration 3-1
Before You Start 3-2
Summary of Configuration Steps 3-2
Using the IP Setup Utility 3-3
Obtaining and Installing IPSU 3-3
Finding the Access Point’s IP Address 3-3
Setting the Access Point’s IP Address and SSID 3-4
Entering Basic Settings 3-6
Using an Internet browser 3-6
Using a Terminal Emulator 3-9
Selecting Pages and Settings 3-9
Applying Changes to the Configuration 3-9
Assigning Basic Settings 3-9
Default Basic Settings 3-13