Edimax CAP300 Installation Guide
CAP300
Quick Installation Guide
11-2020 / v1.1
I. Product Information
1. CAP300 Access Point
2. Ceiling Mount Bracket
3. T-Rail Mounting Kit &
Screws
4. CD
5. Quick Installation Guide
6. Ethernet Cable
7. Power Adapter
8. Ceiling Mount Screw Template
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I-1. Package Contents
I-2. System Requirements
- Existing cable/DSL modem & router
- Computer with web browser for access point configuration
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I-3. Hardware Overview
LED Color
LED Status
Description
Blue
On
The access point is on.
Long Flashing
Upgrading firmware.
Short Flashing
Resetting to factory defaults.
Amber
On
Starting up.
Flashing
Error.
Off
Off
The access point is off.
Ethernet Port
Power Port
I-4. LED Status
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I-5. Reset
If you experience problems with your access point, you can reset the device
back to its factory settings. This resets all settings back to default.
1. Press and hold the reset button on the access point for at least 10 seconds
then release the button.
You may need to use a pin or similar sharp object to push the
reset button.
2. Wait for the access point to restart. The access point is ready for setup
when the LED is blue.
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II. Quick Setup
Your access point can be up and running in just a few minutes. This quick
installation guide will help to set up your access point and configure its basic
settings. Please follow the instructions in the chapters below:
II-1. Initial Setup
1. Connect the access point to a computer via Ethernet cable.
2. Connect the power adapter to the access point’s 12V DC port and plug the
power adapter into a power supply using the included cable.
3. Please wait a moment for the access point to start up. The access point is
ready when the LED is blue.
4. Set your computer’s IP address to 192.168.2.x where x is a number in the
range 3 – 100. If you are unsure how to do this, please refer to the user
manual for more information.
Please ensure there are no other active network connections on
your computer (disconnect Wi-Fi connections and Ethernet
cables).
5. Enter the access point’s default IP address 192.168.2.2 into the URL bar of
a web browser.
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6. You will be prompted for a username and password. Enter the default
username “admin” and the default password “1234”.
7. You will arrive the “System Information” screen shown below.
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