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Revision User Manual for PLANET 1200Mbps 11ac D ual Band Ceiling Mount Wirele ss Access Point Model: WDAP-C7200AC Rev: 1.0 (May, 2014) Part No. EM-WDAP-C7200AC_v1.
CONTENTS Chapter 1. Product Introduction ........................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Package Content s ..............................................................................
5.4.6 WDS ........................................................................................................................ 84 5.4.7 Site Survey ...................................................................................................
FIGURE F IGURE 2-1 WDAP-C7200AC P RODUCT D RAWING .................................................................................. 10 F IGURE 2-2 WDAP-C7200AC P ANEL L AY O U T ........................................................................
F IGURE 5-30 C LIENT – S TAT U S ................................................................................................................ 41 F IGURE 5-31 5GH Z W IRELESS B ASIC S ETTINGS – WDS ..............................................
VIII F IGURE 5-75 WPS-PIN – 2.4GH Z -1 ........................................................................................................ 90 F IGURE 5-76 WPS-PIN – 2.4GH Z -2 ..................................................................
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1- Chapter 1. Product Introduction 1.1 Package Content s Thank you for choosing PL ANET WDAP-C7200A C. Before inst alling the AP , please verify the content s inside the package box.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -2- 1.2 Product Description Ceiling Mount Designed for Highly -efficient Wireless Cov erage Featuring attractive flying saucer appearance and ceiling-mount design, the WDAP-C7200AC can be firmly installed on the ceili ng or the wall conveniently .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -3- 1 1ac Innovations Bring Excellent Dat a Link Speed The WDAP-C7200AC is built-in with high power amplifier and 4 highly-sensitive ante nnas which provide stronger signal and excellent coverage even in the wide -ranging or bad environment.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -4- Multiple Operation Modes for V ari ous Applications The WDAP-C7200AC support s AP , Client, WDS Bridge, Rep eater and Universal Repeater mod es, through which it provides more flex ibility for users when wireless n etwork is esta blished.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -5- the wall, ceiling or any other place where it is dif ficul t to reach. The wireless net work deployment becomes more flexible and worry-free from the power outlet location s.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -6- 1.3 Product Features St andard Compliant Hardw are Interface Complies with IEEE 802.1 1ac (draf t 2.0) and IEEE 802.1 1a/ b/g/n standards 1 x 10/100/1000Base-TX Port with 1-port PoE (PD, Powered Device) IEEE 802.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -7- 1.4 Product S pecifications Product WDAP-C72 00AC 1200Mbps 80 2.1 1ac Dual Band Ceiling Mount Wi reless Access Point Hardware S pecifications Interfaces LAN 1 x 10/100/1000Base-T RJ45 port Auto-negotiation and Auto MDI/MDI-X Antennas Gain: 2 x 2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -8- 802.1 1ac (VHT20, Nss2-MCS8): Up to 173.3Mbp s 802.1 1ac (VHT40, Nss2-MCS9): Up to 400Mbp s 802.1 1ac (VHT80, Nss2-MCS9): Up to 867Mbp s 802.1 1n (HT40): 270/243/2 16/162/108/81/54/27Mbps 135/121.5/108/81/54/40. 5/27/13.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -9- Supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Enable/ Disable SSID Broadcast WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia): 802.1 1e Wirel ess QoS Multiple SSID: up to 5 at 2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -10- Chapter 2. Hardware Installation Please follow the instructions below to connect WDAP-C7200AC to the e xisting network devices and your computers.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 1- 2.1.1 Panel Layout The front and rear p anel provide a simple interface monitorin g the AP . Figure 2-2 shows the hardware interface of the WDAP-C7200AC.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -12- Chapter 3. Connecting to the AP 3.1 System Requirement s Broadband Internet Access Service (Cable/xDSL/Ethernet connection) One IEEE 802.3at PoE switch (supply power to the WDAP-C7200AC) PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ-4 5 connectors PCs running Windows 98/ME, NT4.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -13- screws. ※ IEEE 802.3at PoE switch is required. Figure 3-2 WDAP-C7200AC Inst allation Diagram 2 Step 3. Plug the RJ-45 Ethernet cable into the PoE port of the WDAP-C7200AC. Figure 3-3 WDAP-C7200AC Inst allation Diagram 3 Step 4.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -14- Figure 3-4 WDAP-C7200AC Inst allation Diagram 4 Step 5. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the PoE swit ch.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -15- Chapter 4. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your AP within minutes. A computer with wired Ethernet connection to the Wireless AP is required for the first-time configuration.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -16- Figure 4-1 TCP/IP Setting Now click OK to save your settings. Now , you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection between your PC and the AP . The following example is in Windo ws 7 OS.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -17- Figure 4-2 Windows S tart Menu 3. Open a command prompt , type ping 192.168.1.253 and then press Enter . If the result displayed is similar to Figure 4-3 , it means the connection bet ween your PC and the AP has been est ablished well.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -18- Figure 4-4 Failed Result of Ping Command If the address is 0.0.0.0, check your adapter inst allation, security setting s, and the settings on your AP . Some firewall software p rograms may block a DHCP request on newly inst alled adapters.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -19- 4.2 S tarting Setup in the W eb UI It is easy to configure and manage the AP with the web browser . Step 1. T o access the configuration utility , open a web -browser and enter the default IP address http://192.168.1.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -20- Chapter 5. Configuring the AP This chapter delivers a detailed presentation of AP’s functionalities and features under 6 main menus below , allowing you to manage the AP with ease.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -21- Step 1: LAN Interface Setup Figure 5-3 LAN Interface SetupT opology Figure 5-4 Wizard – LAN Interface Setup The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description IP Addres s Displays the current IP address of the AP .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -22- Figure 5-6 Wizard – T ime Zone Setup The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Enable NTP client update Check this box to connect NTP Server and synchronize internet time. Automatically adjust Daylight Saving Check this box and system will adju st the daylight saving automatically .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -23- Object Description Band Supports 8 02.1 1a, 802.1 1n , 802.1 1ac and mixed. Please choose it s band according to your client s. Mode Supports AP , Client, WDS and AP+WDS mode. SSID Service Set Identifier identifi es your wireless network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -24- Encryption: WP A-PSK The following picture shows how to set up WP A-PSK security . Y ou can select WP A (TKIP) , WP A2 (AES) and Mixed mode .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -25- Object Description Band Supports 8 02.1 1b, 802.1 1g, 802.1 1n and mixed. Please choose its band according to your client s. Mode Supports AP , Client, WDS and AP+WDS mode. SSID Service Set Identifier , it identifies your wireless network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -26- Object Description Key Length WEP sup ports 64-bit or 128-bit security key . Key Format User can enter key in ASCII or Hex format. Key Setting Enter the key whose format is limited by the Key format, ASCII or Hex. Encryption: WP A-PSK The following picture shows how to set WP A-PSK security .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -27- 5.2 TCP / IP Settings This page is used to configure the parameters for local area net work which connects to the LAN port of your AP.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -28- Subnet Mask Default is 255.255.255.0 . Y ou can change it according to your request. Default Gateway Default is 192.168.1.253 . Y ou can change it according to your request. DHCP Y ou can select a Disabled , Client , and Server .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -29- 5.3 WLAN1 (5GHz) The wireless menu of WLA N1 (5GHz) contains subme nus of the settings about wireless network. Please refer to the following sections for the det ails.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -30- Figure 5-18 5GHz Wireless Basi c Settings of AP The page includes the following fields: AP(Multi-SSID) Mode Clients Clients SSID-1(5G) SSID-2(2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -31- Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. Band Select the desired mode. Default is “ 5GHz (A+ N+AC) ”. It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to “ 5GHz ( A+N+AC) ”, and al l of 802.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -32- unless you k now w hat will happen after modification. Default is “ Auto” . Associated Client s Click the “ Show Active Client s ” button to show the status t able of active wireless clients.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -33- The device supports up to four multiple Service Set Identifiers. You can back to the Basic Settings page to set the Primary SSID.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -34- and client simult aneously) ”. Click “ Apply Changes ” to take effect. Figure 5-21 5GHz Universal Repeater-1 Step 2. Go to 5GHz Site Survey page to find the root AP . Select the root AP that you want to repeat the signal and then click “ Next ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -35- Figure 5-22 5GHz Universal Repeater-2 Step 3. Select the correct encryption method and enter the security key . Then, click “ Connect ”. Figure 5-23 5GHz Universal Repeater-3 Step 4. Check “ Add to Wireless Profile ” and cli ck “ Reboot No w ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -36- Figure 5-25 5GHz Universal Repeater-5 Client (Infrastructure) Combine the Wireless Router to the Ethernet devices such as TV , game player , or HDD and DVD, to make them be wireless st ations.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -37- Figure 5-26 5GHz Wireless Ba sic Settings – Client The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. Band Select the desired mode.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -38- 5 GHz (A+N) : 802.11a/n mode, rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz (N+AC) : 802.11n/ac mode, rate is up to 300Mbps or 867Mbps 5 GHz (A+N+AC) : 802.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -39- T o configure each wireless para meter , please go to the “ WLAN1 (5GH z) → Basic Settings ” page. Step 1. Go to “ WLAN1 (5GHz) → Site Surv ey ” page and click “ Site Survey ” button. Figure 5-27 Client – Survey Step 2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -40- Figure 5-28 Client – AP List Step 3. Enter the Security Key of the root AP and then click “ Connect ”. Figure 5-29 Client – Security.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -41- Step 4. W ait until the connection established. Check the “ Add to Wireless Profile ” option and then reboot it. Figure 5-30 Client – S tatus WDS Connect this Wireless AP with up to 8 WDS-cap able wireless APs to expand the scope of network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -42- Figure 5-31 5GHz Wirele ss Basic Settings – WDS The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. Band Select the desired mode.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -43- WDAP-C7200AC. 5 GHz (A) : 802.11a mode, rate is up to 54Mbps 5 GHz (N) : 802.11n mode, rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz (AC) : 802.11n mode, rate is up to 867Mbps(2T2R) 5 GHz (A+N) : 802.11a/n mode, rate is up to 300Mbps 5 GHz (N+AC) : 802.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -44- AP+ WDS Connect this wireless AP with up to 8 WDS-capable wireless APs, and connect another AP to provide service for all wireless st ations within its coverage. Figure 5-32 5GHz Wireless Ba sic Settings – WDS+AP Switch WDS Repeater Mode Clients 5G WDS 2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -45- The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. Country Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region wh ere the wireless function of the Router can be used.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -46- recommended. In private network, disabling “Broa dcast SSID” can provide better wireless network security . Default is “ Enabl ed ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -47- The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Fragment Threshold Y ou can specify the maximum size of p acket during the fragment ation of data to be transmitted. If you set th is value too low , it will result in bad performance.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -48- Figure 5-34 RF Output Power – 5GHz RF Output Power Control provides t he flexibility to control the Wi-Fi tran smit power to optimize the wireless range.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -49- Figure 5-35 Wireless Security Settings – 5GHz The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Select SSID Select the SSID you want to configu re the wireless security function, which includes the root one and the client one.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -50- WPA / WPA2 / WPA-Mixed: WP A Mixed Mode allows the use of both WP A and WP A2 at the same time. Enterprise (RADIUS) When you select the authenticati on mode based on Enterp rise (Radius Server), please enter the IP Address , Port , and Passw ord of the Radius Server .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -51- Comment Y ou can make some comment on each MAC address on the list. Current Access Control List Y ou can select some MAC addresses and click the “Delete Sel ected” button to delete it.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -52- 5.3.6 WDS WDS (Wireless Distribution Sy stem) feature can be used to extend your existing 2.4G or 5G wireless network coverage.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -53- Figure 5-38 WDS Mode – 5GHz Choose menu “ WLAN1 (5GHz) WDS Settings ” to configure WDS to con nect the WDAP-C72 00AC with another AP on this pa ge. After the configuration, please click the “Apply Changes” button to save the setting s.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -54- Figure 5-40 WDS – Set Security The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Enable WDS Check the box to enable the WDS function. Plea se select WDS or AP+WDS in the Mode of Wirele ss Basic Settings before you enable WDS on this page.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -55- 5.3.7 Site Survey Choose menu “ WLAN1 (5GHz) Site Survey ” to scan the available local AP . If any Access Point is found , you could choose any one to conne ct with manually when the Client Mode is enabled. Figure 5-41 Site Survey – 5GHz 5.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -56- PIN ： T o use this option, you must know the PIN c ode from the wireless client and enter it in corresponding field on yo ur device while using the sam e PIN code on client side for such connectio n.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -57- i. Click the “S tart PBC” Button on the WPS page of the AP . Figure 5-42 WPS-PBC – 5GHz-1 Figure 5-43 WPS-PBC – 5GHz-2 ii. Press and hold the WPS Button equipped on the adapter di rectly for 2 or 3 seconds. Or you can click the WPS button with the same function in the configuration utility of the adapter .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -58- Figure 5-44 WPS-PIN – 5GHz-1 Figure 5-45 WPS-PIN – 5GHz-2 ii. For the configuration of the wireless adapter , please choose the option that you want to enter PIN into the AP (Enrollee) in the config uration utility of the WPS and click Next until the process finishes.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -59- 5.3.9 Schedule Wireless Schedule s will enable or disable your wireless access at a set time base d on your predefined schedule. This feature is often used for rest ricting access to all users (such as children, employee s and guests) during specific times of the day for parent al control or se curity reasons.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -60- When setting the Wireless Sch edule, it is important to ensu re that your System Clock settings have been configured. If not, your Wireless Schedule will not function correctly . 5.4 WLAN2 (2.4GHz) The Wireless menu cont ains submenus of the settings about wireless network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -61- Figure 5-49 2.4GHz Wireless Basi c Settings – AP The page includes the following fields: Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. AP(Multi-SSID) Mode Clients Clients SSID-1(5G) SSID-2(2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -62- Band Select the desired mode. Default is “ 2.4GHz (B+G+N) ”. It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to “2.4GHz (B +G+N)”, and all of 802.1 1b, 802.1 1g, and 802.1 1n wireless st ations can connect to the WDAP-C7200AC.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -63- Enable Universal Repeater Mode (Acting as AP and client simult aneously) Universal Repeater is a technology us ed to extend wireless coverage. To enable Universal Repeater mo de, check the box and enter the SSID you want to broadcast in the field below.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -64- Figure 5-51 2.4GHz Multiple-SSID Once you have applied and saved those settings, you can then go to the “ WLAN1 (2.4GHz) → Security ” page on the AP to set up security settings for each of the SSIDs.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -65- Figure 5-52 2.4GHz Universal Repeater-1 Step 2. Go to 2.4GHz Site Survey page to find the root AP . Select the root AP that you want to repeat the signal, and then click “ Next ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -66- Step 3. Select the correct encryption method and enter the security key . Then, click “ Connect ”. Figure 5-54 2.4GHz Universal Repeater-3 Step 4. Check “ Add to Wireless Profile ” and cli ck “ Reboot No w ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -67- Client (Infrastructure) Combine the Wireless Router to the Ethernet devi ces such as TV , Game player , or HDD and DVD, to make them be wireless st ations.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -68- Figure 5-57 2.4GHz Wireless Basi c Settings – Client The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. Band Select the desired mode.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -69- 2.4 GHz (B+G) : 802.11b/g mode, rate is up to 11Mbps or 54Mbp s 2.4 GHz (G+N) : 802.11g/n mode, rate is up to 54Mbps or 300Mb ps 2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -70- Step 1. Go to “ WLAN2 (2.4GHz) → Site Survey ” page and click “ Site Surv ey ” button. Figure 5-58 Client – Survey.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -71- Step 2. Choose the root AP from the list. If the root AP is not listed in the t able, re-click “ Site Survey ” to update the list. Figure 5-59 Client – AP List Step 3. Enter the Security Key of the root AP and then click “ Connect ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -72- Figure 5-60 Client – Security Step 4. W ait until the connection established. Check the “ Add to Wireless Profile ” option and then reboot it. Figure 5-61 Client – S tatus WDS Connect this Wireless AP with up to 8 WDS-cap able wireless APs to expand the scope of network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -73- Figure 5-62 2.4GHz Wireless Basi c Settings – WDS AP Clients Switch Clients Switch Clients Switch WDAP-C7200AC AP WDS Bridge-PtMP Mode.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -74- The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. Band Select the desired mode. Default is “ 2.4GHz (B+G+N) ”. It is strongly recommended that you set the Band to “2.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -75- Figure 5-63 2.4GHz Wireless Basi c Settings – WDS+AP Switch WDS Repeater Mode Clients 5G WDS 2.4G AP Internet WDAP-C7200AC g/n g/n a/n/ac a/n/ac.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -76- The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Disable Wireless LAN Interface Check the box to disable the wireless function. Country Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region wh ere the wireless function of the Router can be used.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -77- provide better wireless network security . Default is “ Enabl ed ”. Dat a Rate Set the wireless data transfer rate to a cert ain value.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -78- The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Fragment Threshold Y ou can specify the maximum size of p acket during the fragment ation of data to be transmitted. If you set th is value too low , it will result in bad performance.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -79- 5.4.3 RF Output Power Choose menu “ WLAN2 (2.4GHz) RF Output Power ” to adjust to different levels of transmitting power for the wireless network ac cording to various environment on th is p age. After the configu r ation, please click the “ Apply Changes ” button to save the settings.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -80- 5.4.4 Security Choose menu “ WLAN2 (2.4GHz) Security ” to configure the settings of wireless security for the wireless network on this pa ge. After the configuration, please click the “Apply Change s” button to save the settings.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -81- WPA2: WP A2 is a high level encryption and is sup ported by most wireless devices and operating system s. WPA / WPA2 / WPA-Mixed: WP A Mixed Mode allows the use of both WP A and WP A2 at the same time.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -82- 5.4.5 Access Control Choose menu “ WLAN2 (2.4GHz) Access Co ntrol ” to allow or deny the computer of specified MAC address to connect with the WDAP -C7200AC on this p age. Afte r the configuration, ple ase click the “Apply Changes” button to save the settings.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -83- Step 3. Click the “ OK ” button to save your settings and you can add more MAC addresses, if you like, simply repeat the above step s.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200AC -84- 5.4.6 WDS WDS (Wireless Distribution Sy stem) feature can be used to extend your existing 2.4G or 5G wireless network coverage. Here we present you how to configure such feature in 2.4GHz, which also applies to 2.4GHz.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -85- Figure 5-69 WDS Mode – 2.4GHz Choose menu “ WLAN2 (2.4GHz) WDS Settings ” to configure WDS to conn ect the WDAP-C7200A C with another AP on this pa ge. After the configuration, please click the “ Apply Change s ” button to save the settings.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -86- Figure 5-71 WDS – Set Security The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Enable WDS Check the box to enable the WDS function. Please select WDS or AP+WDS in the Mode of Wireless Basic Settings before you enable WDS on this page.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -87- 5.4.7 Site Survey Choose menu “ WLAN2 (2.4GHz) Site Surve y ” to scan the available local AP . If any Access Poi nt is found, you could choose any one to c onnect wi th manually when the Client Mode is enabled.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -88- PBC: If you find the WPS LED blinking for 2 minutes after you press the hardware WPS button on th e device, it means that PBC encryption met hod is successfully enabled.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -89- A. By Push Button Configuration (PBC) i. Click the “S tart PBC” Button on the WPS page of the AP . Figure 5-73 WPS-PBC – 2.4GHz-1 Figure 5-74 WPS-PBC – 2.4GHz-2 ii. Press and hold the WPS Button equipped on the adapter di rectly for 2 or 3 seconds.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -90- Figure 5-75 WPS-PIN – 2.4GHz-1 Figure 5-76 WPS-PIN – 2.4GHz-2 ii. For the configuration of the wireless adapter , please choose the option that you want to enter PIN into the AP (Enrollee) in the configuration utility of the WPS and click Next until the process finishes.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -91- 5.4.9 Schedule Wireless Schedule s will enable or disable your wireless access at a set time base d on your predefined schedule. This feature is often used for rest ricting access to all users (such as children, employee s and guests) during specific times of the day for parent al control or se curity reasons.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -92- When setting the Wireless Schedule, it is import ant to ensure that your System Clock settings have been configured. If not, your Wireless Schedule will not function correctly .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -93- Figure 5-80 S tatus 5.5.2 Statistics Choose menu “ Management St atistics ” to show the p acket counters for transmission and rece ption regarding wireless an d Ethernet network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -94- Figure 5-81 St a t i s t i c s The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Wireless LAN Sent Packets It shows the statistic count of sent p a ckets on the wi reless LAN interface. Wireless LAN Received Packets It shows the statistic count of receive d packets on the wirele ss LAN interface.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -95- Figure 5-82 T ime Zone Settings The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Current Ti me Input current time manually . Y ou can click “ Copy Computer Tim e ” button to copy the PC’ s current time to the AP .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -96- If the AP loses po wer for any reason, it ca nnot keep it s clock running, and will n ot have the correct time when it is started again. T o maintain correct time for schedules and logs, either you must enter the correct time af te r you restart the AP , or you must enable the NTP Server option.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -97- Wee kd a y Check one or more day s to let the device auto reboot on schedule. When choosing “Every day” as your reboot plan, the “W eekday” will be grayed out (disabled), which means Ever y day will auto reboot at the time that you scheduled.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -98- 5.5.5 LOG Choose menu “ Management LOG ” to configure the settings of system lo g. Y ou can che ck the box of the items you want to record it in the l og. After the config uration, please clic k the “Apply” button to save the settings.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -99- 5.5.6 Upgrade Firmware This page allows you upg rade the Access Point firmware to new version. Please note, do not power of f the device during the upload because it may cra sh the system. Choose menu “ Management Upgrade Firmware ” to upgrade the firm ware of the WDAP-C7200A C.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -100- Figure 5-87 Save/Reload Settings The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Save Settings to File Click the “ Sa ve… ” button to back up the configuration of the WDAP-C7200AC and then save the “config.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -101- 5.5.8 Password T o ensure the Wireless AP’ s security , you will be asked for your password when you access the Wi reless AP’s Web-base d Utility . The default user name and p assword are “ admin”. This pa ge will allow you to add or modify the user name and p assword.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -102- 5.5.9 LED Control This section allows the user to determine the r outer packets are t a lking to particular ho st. Figure 5-89 LED Control The page incl udes the following fields: Object Description Power LED Click On or Off to turn on/off the Power LED.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -103- Chapter 6. Quick Connection to a Wireless Network In the following sections, the default SSID of the WDAP-C7200AC is co nfigured to “ default ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -104- Ste p 4 : Enter the encryption key of the Wireless AP (1) The Wireless Network Connection box will appear (2) Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -105- Some laptops are equi pped with a “Wireless ON/OFF” switch for the internal wireless LAN. Make sure the hardware wireless switch is switched to “ON” position. 6.2 Windows 7 (WLAN AutoConfig) WLAN AutoConfig service is built-in in Windows 7 that can b e used to detect and connect to wirel ess network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -106- If you will be connecting to this Wi reless AP in the future, check [ Connect automatically ]. Ste p 4 : Enter the encryption key of the Wireless AP (1) The Connect to a Network box will appear (2) Enter the encryption key that is configured in section 5.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -107- Figure 6-9 Connected to a Network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -108- 6.3 Mac OS X 10.x .3 Mac OS X 10.x In the following sections, the default SSID of the WDAP-C7 200AC is configured to “default”. In the following sections, the default SSID of the WDAP-C7 200AC is configured to “default”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -109- Figure 6-12 Enter the Password If you will be connecting to this Wireless AP in the future, check [ Remember this network ]. Ste p 5 : Check if the AirPort is connected to the selected wireless network. If “Y es”, then there will be a “check” symbol in the front of the SSID.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 10- There is another way to configure the MAC OS X Wireless settings: Ste p 1 : Click and open the [ Sy stem Preferences ] by going to Apple > System Prefer ence or .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 1 1- Ste p 3 : Check Wi-Fi setting and select the available wireless network (1) Choose the AirPort on the left-menu (m ake sure it is ON) (2) Select Network Name [ default ] here If this is the first time to connect to the Wire less AP , it should show “Not network selected”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 12- 6.4 iPhone / iPod T ouch / iPad .4 iPhone / iPod T ouch / iPad In the following sections, the default SSID of the WDAP-C7200AC is co nfigured to “ default ”. In the following sections, the default SSID of the WDAP-C7200AC is co nfigured to “ default ”.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 13- Figure 6-19 Wi-Fi Setting – Not Connected Ste p 3 : T ap the target wireless network (SSID) in “ Choose a Network… ” (1) Turn on Wi-Fi by tapping “ Wi-Fi .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 14- Figure 6-21 iPhone -- Enter the Password Ste p 5 : Check if the device is connected to the select ed wireless network.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 15- Appendix A: Planet Smart Discovery Utility T o easily list the WDAP-C7200AC in your Ethernet envir onment, the Planet Smart Discovery Utility from user’s manual CD-ROM is an ideal solution. The following installation instru ctions guide you to running the Planet Smart Discovery Utility .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 16- Appendix B: Troubleshooting If you find the AP is working impro perly or stop responding to you, please read this trouble shooting first before contactin g the dealer for help. Some problems can be solved by yourself within a very short time.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 17- i. T ry to use IP address inste ad of host name. If you can use IP address to communicate with a remote server , but can’t use host name, please check DNS setting. I can’t locate my AP by my wireless device. a. ‘Broadcast ESSID’ set to of f? b.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 18- Appendix C: Glossary 802.11ac - 802.11ac is a wireless ne tworking standard in the 802.11 family (which is marketed under the brand name Wi-Fi ), devel oped in the IEEE Standards Association process, providing high-throughput wireless local area net works (WLANs) on the 5 GHz band .
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -1 19- MTU ( Maximum Transmission Unit ) - The size in bytes of the largest pa cket that can be transmitted. NAT ( N etwork A dd ress T ranslation) - NAT technology translates IP addre sses of a local area network to a different IP address for the Internet.
User Manual of WDAP-C7200 AC -120- EC Declaration of Conformity English Hereby , PL ANET T echnology Corporation, declares that this 1 1ac Wireless AP is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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