Ruckus Wireless R300 Users Manual

ZoneFlex R300 802.11n

Multimedia Wi-Fi Access Point

Quick Setup Guide

This Quick Setup Guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up your Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex Access Point. After completing the steps described in this Guide, you will be able to place the Access Point (AP) at your site and provide wireless network access to users.

NOTE: The ZoneFlex R300 requires a minimum of Zone-

Flex firmware version 9.7 and above to operate.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

• ZoneFlex R300 Access Point

• Mounting screws and anchors (2)

• Security screw

• Pin removal tool

• Regulatory flyer

•This Quick Setup Guide

SETUP REQUIREMENTS

• A computer running Windows 7 (procedures for other OS’s are similar)

• One or more of the following:

• A modem (DSL or cable), broadband router, or other

device provided by your Internet Service Provider that brings Internet access to your site.

• A network switch or a DSL/Internet gateway device.

• Two Cat 5e Ethernet cables

• An AC power adapter (sold separately), or

• An 802.3af or 802.3at -compliant Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch or PoE injector

IMPORTANT!

If the AP is deployed with a ZoneDirector, follow the ZoneDirector Quick Setup Guide, and connect the AP to your local network.

STEP 1: CONNECT THE AP TO YOUR COMPUTER

1 After removing your Ruckus Wireless AP from its package,

place it next to your computer.

2 Using an Ethernet cable, connect your computer’s network

port to the 10/100/1000 port on the AP.

3 Using the AC adapter (sold separately), connect the AP to a

convenient (and protected) power source.

• Alternatively, connect the 10/100/1000 port to a PoE

injector or PoE switch for both power and network connectivity.

Verify that the Power LED on the external enclosure is a steady green.

STEP 2: PREPARE YOUR COMPUTER FOR AP

ETUP

NOTE:

The following procedures assume Windows 7 as the operating system. Procedures for other OS’s are similar.

1 On your Windows 7 computer, configure your network

adapter from the Local Area Connection settings as follows:

• Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > Change Adapter Settings

2 Edit the TCP/IPv4 address settings as follows:

• Local Area Connection > Properties > Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) > Properties

The TCP/IPv4 Properties dialog box appears.

Select Use the following IP address (if it is not already

selected) and then make the following entries:

• IP address: 192.168.0.22 (or any address in the

192.168.0.x network)

•

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

•

Default gateway: 192.168.0.1

Leave the

Click OK to save your changes.

Your changes are put into effect immediately.

DNS server fields empty.

STEP 3: LOG INTO THE AP

As specified earlier, the AP should be directly connected to your computer (through the Ethernet port) and powered on, ready for setup.

On your computer, open a Web browser window.

2 In the browser, type this URL to connect to the AP:

https://192.168.0.1

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3 Press <Enter> to initiate the connection. When a security

Hold pin removal tool in while mounting

Security screw hole

alert dialog box appears, click

OK/Yes to proceed.

4 When the Ruckus Wireless Admin login page appears, enter

the following:

• Username: super

•

Password: sp-admin

Click Login.

STEP 4: CUSTOMIZE THE WIRELESS SETTINGS

1 On the Web interface menu, click Configuration > Wire-

less [2.4G/5G]. The Configure :: Wireless :: Common

options appear.

2 Verify that the following options are active:

• Channel: SmartSelect

•

Country Code: If you are not located in the United

States, select your current country.

Click Update Settings if you made any changes.

4 Click any of the eight “Wireless #” tabs at the top of the

page.

5 In Wireless Availability, click Enabled. 6 Delete the text in the SSID field, and then type a name for

your network that will help your users identify the AP in their wireless network connection application.

7 Click Update Settings to save your changes. 8 Repeat Steps 4-7 for each Wireless # interface that you want

to enable.

9 Click Logout to exit the Web interface. 10 Disconnect the AP from the computer and from the current

power source, and then restore your computer to its original network connection configuration.

STEP 5: PLACE THE AP IN YOUR SITE

1 Move the AP to its permanent location (accessible to both

AC power and network connection).

2 Use an Ethernet cable to connect the 10/100/1000 port of

the AP to your network.

NOTE: If you will be using PoE, you will need a Cat 5e (or

better) Ethernet cable to connect the AP to the PoE injector or switch.

3 Connect the AC power adapter (or PoE power supply) to the

AP, then to a convenient power source.

4 Verify that the 10/100/1000 port LED is lit.

STEP 6: VERIFY THE INSTALLATION

1 Using any wireless-enabled computer or mobile device,

search for and select the wireless network you previously configured.

2 If you can connect, open a browser and link to any public

Web site.

Congratulations! Your wireless network is active and ready for use. If you need to configure advanced wireless settings, such as enabling security, see the ZoneFlex AP User Guide.

(OPTIONAL) MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS

The ZoneFlex R300 can be mounted to a wall, ceiling or to a T-bar using the supplied mounting screws or the T-bar clips built into the bottom of the AP enclosure.

Mounting to a Flat Surface

1 Use this Quick Start Guide template to mark the locations

for screw holes on the mounting surface. Use a 5mm drill bit to drill approximately 25mm into the mounting surface.

2 Insert the anchors and mounting screws into the mounting

surface, leaving approximately 1/4” (6 mm) of the screw heads protruding for the AP enclosure. The screws should be approximately 3.25” (82.6mm) apart per the template.

3 Insert the pin removal tool into the hole on the side of the

Figure 1.), to release the locking mechanism.

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Figure 1. Insert the pin removal tool into the pinhole

4 Place the AP onto the mounting screws so that the screw

heads enter the mounting holes on the AP enclosure, and push the AP (to the left or down depending on orientation) to lock in place.

5 Remove the pin removal tool to release the lock mechanism

and secure the AP.

6 To unmount, insert the pin removal tool into the hole on the

side of the AP to unlock, then push the AP (to the right or up, depending on orientation) to release the AP enclosure from the mounting screws.

Mounting to a T-Bar

1 Orient the AP so that the T-bar is positioned between the T-

bar clips as shown in third T-bar clip catches the T-bar and the latch locks the T-bar in place (

Figure 3.).

Figure 2., then rotate the AP until the

Figure 2.

Figure 3.

NTING TEMPLATE

2 For added physical security, use a Torx screwdriver to insert

the security screw into the hole shown in Figure 3.

3 To remove the unit, first remove the security screw, then

depress the latch while rotating the AP so that the T-bar clips disengage the T-bar.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

For information on how to configure the AP from the Web interface, refer to the Ruckus Wireless ZoneFlex Access Point User Guide or the Online Help, available from within the Web interface.