User Manual

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A-7168W-1EX-e Printed in Japan
© 2014–2015 Icom Inc.
1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan
PRECAUTIONS
WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
AP-90M
Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The AP-90M
w i r e l e s s a c c e s s p o i n t is designed and built with Icom’s
IP network technology. We hope you agree with Icom’s
philosophy of “technology first.” Many hours of research
and development went into the design of your AP-90M.
RESETTING THE AP-90M
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■ For the AP-90M
R WARNING! NEVER use other than the specified power
adapter. This may result in an electrical shock, cause a fire or
damage the AP-90M.
R WARNING! NEVER use non-specified accessories.
This may result in an electrical shock, cause a fire or dam-
age the AP-90M.
R WARNING! NEVER attempt to connect the power
adapter to other than the [DC] jack on the AP-90M rear panel.
This may result in an electrical shock, cause a fire or damage
the AP-90M.
R WARNING! NEVER disassemble, modify or repair the
AP-90M. This may result in an electrical shock, cause a fire
or damage the AP-90M.
R WARNING! NEVER install the AP-90M in a wet place
or outside. This may result in an electrical shock, cause a fire
or damage the AP-90M.
R WARNING! NEVER operate or touch the AP-90M with
wet hands. This may result in an electrical shock or damage
the AP-90M.
R WARNING! NEVER connect the ground terminal to a
gas or electric pipe. This may result in an electrical shock or
cause a fire.
R WARNING! NEVER use the AP-90M during a thunder
and lightening storm. Using it may result in an electrical shock,
cause a fire or damage the AP-90M. Always disconnect the
power adapter before a storm.
R WARNING! Immediately disconnect the power adapter if
the AP-90M emits an abnormal odor, sound or smoke. Con-
tact your Icom dealer or distributor for advice.
R WARNING! NEVER put the AP-90M in any unstable
place (such as on a slanted surface or vibrating place). This
may cause injury and/or damage to the AP-90M.
CAUTION: NEVER install the AP-90M in a place without air
vents. Heat dissipation may be reduced, and
this could dam-
age the AP-90M
.
CAUTION: DO NOT use the AP-90M near a television or
radio. This could cause harmful interferences.
CAUTION: DO NOT use or place the AP-90M in areas with
temperatures below 0ç (+32ƒ) or above +40ç (+104ƒ).
CAUTION: DO NOT place the AP-90M in direct sunlight.
This could damage the AP-90M.
CAUTION: DO NOT use the AP-90M in strong magnetic
fields or in an area with high static electricity.
This could dam-
age the AP-90M.
CAUTION: Disconnect the power adapter when you will not
use the AP-90M fo
r a long period of time.
CAUTION: DO NOT use harsh solvents such as benzine
or alcohol to clean the AP-90M, as they can damage the AP-
90M’s surfaces. If the AP-90M becomes dusty or dirty, wipe it
clean with a dry, soft cloth.
Always place the AP-90M in a secure place to avoid inadver-
tent contact with children.
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely
before using the AP-90M.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS — These instructions
contain important safety and operating instructions for the
AP-90M.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD DEFINITION
RWARNING!
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric
shock may occur.
CAUTION
Equipment damage may occur.
NOTE
If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
PRECAUTIONS
Disconnect all cables from the AP-90M, and then con-
nect the power adapter.
• Verify that the [POWER] indicator lights green and the [WIRE-
LESS 1 and 2] indicators light orange.
• The indicators’ status may differ, depending on the operation
status.
• If the supplied mounting bracket is attached, the [MODE]
button cannot be pushed. See the AP-90M instruction man-
ual for the details on attaching and detaching the mounting
bracket.
Push in and hold [MODE] with a pin on the bottom pan-
el until all indicators on the front panel light orange.
Confirm that all indicators are lit in orange, and then
release the [MODE] button.
• When the initialization has been completed, [WIRE-
LESS 1 and 2] light orange.
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If you cannot access to the AP-90M setting screen, you can
reset the AP-90M by pushing [MODE] on the bottom panel.
• This resets all settings to the factory defaults.
• If you can access the setting screen, see the AP-90M instruc-
tion manual (PDF) for resetting from the setting screen.
The setting data or firmware can automatically be loaded
into the AP-90M from a USB flash drive.
This is useful to recover the configuration or to update the
firmware.
• You can save multiple sets of AP-90M on one USB flash
drive and set them one by one.
• For the safety enhancement, You can disable the
automatic setting function, or set to use the specific flash
drive.
• See the AP-90M’s PDF instruction manual on the Icom
website for details.
The USB flash drive is not supplied. Purchase locally.
NOTE:
• A USB flash drive with biometric authentication, or
password protection is not supported.
• To prevent data corruption, disconnect the AP-90M’s
power adapter when inserting or removing the USB
flash drive.
• Securely insert the USB flash drive.
• NEVER remove the USB flash drive or disconnect the
AP-90M’s power adapter, while transferring data. It will
cause data corruption, or damage the USB flash drive.
• After the firmware updating is completed, check the
firmware version in the setting window to verify that
the update was correctly done.
• When importing setting data from the USB flash drive,
the AP-90M’s original programmed setting data is
automatically saved as “bakdata.sav” on the USB
flash drive, as a backup.
About the USB flash drive
Interface: USB 1.1 or 2.0
Device : USB Mass Storage Class
Format: FAT16/FAT32
(Does not support exFAT or NTFS)
Icom is not responsible for the USB flash drives used
with the AP-90M.
AUTOMATICALLY SETTING WITH A USB FLASH DRIVE
IEEE802.11ac/n/a/b/g standards
Dual band communications
All LEDs light
(orange)
Turn ON the power
Release
Push in and hold
Blinks (orange)
Blinks (orange)
Lights (green)
Light (orange)
Light (orange)
Lights (green)
AP-90M
WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
:No light
LED indications
:Blink
:Light
AP-90M
WIRELESS ACCESS POINT
Firmly insert into
the USB port
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