User's Manual

46 SmartAnt

4. Using the device

4.1 Using the device in a local network

You can use the SAA04-05224A 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 SAA04-05224A to AP mode. (Default SSID: AP_ xxxxxx),

then turn on the d evice.

2. Connect o ne e nd of the supplied RJ-45 cabl e to the Ethernet por t of

the device and the other end to the E thernet port of the lo cal n etwork.

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 SAA04-05224A.

5. Set the IP c onfiguratio n o f the c omputer to esta blish c onnect ion t o

the local network. Verify your connection.

4.2 Re pla cing the computer Ethernet ca ble s

You can use the SAA04-05224A to r eplace your wireless LAN-enabl ed

computer cable co nnecti on to an ADSL o r c able modem.

To do this:

1. Switch the SAA04-05224A to AP mode. (Default SSID: AP_ xxxxxx),

then turn on the d evice.

2. Connect o ne e nd of the supplied RJ-45 cabl e to the Ethernet por t of

the device and the other end to the Ethernet por t of the ADSL or cable

modem.