SparkLAN Communications WRTR501 Users Manual

Model Name: WRTR-501 for SparkLAN

Wireless-N Broadband AP / Router

Quick Installation Guide

Version 1.3

Table of Contents

English

1. Before Installation .............................................................................................................................2

2. Hardware Installation ........................................................................................................................3

3. Configure your computer’s TCP/IP Settings......................................................................................4

4. Configure your AP.............................................................................................................................7

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1. Before Installation

Thank you for purchasing the Wireless 11n AP Router. This guide will help you set-up and configure
your AP with easy-to-follow instructions. For more detailed or advanced settings, please refer to the
User Manual on the CD-ROM.

Package Contents

Please make sure you have the following in the box:

♦ WRTR-501 Wireless-N Broadband AP Router
♦ Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide
♦ User Manual CD-ROM
♦ Three dipole 1.75dBi RSMA detachable Antennas
♦ AC/DC Power Adapter
♦ RJ-45 Cat.5 UTP Cable
♦ Warranty Card

Note: if anything is missing, please contact your vendor

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2. Hardware Installation

1. Power off your network devices.

2. Locate an optimum location for the AP. The best place for the AP is usually at the center of your
wireless network, with line of sight to all of your wireless devices.

3. Adjust the antennas. Normally, higher location of your AP may get better performance.

4. Using a standard Ethernet network cable, connect to the AP’s Ethernet port to your local network.

5. Connect the AC power adapter to the AP's Power port. Then connect the other end to an electrical
outlet. Only use the power adapter supplied with the AP. Use of a different adapter may cause
product damage.

6. The Hardware installation is completed. Please refer to the following content or user guide for AP
configuration.

Verify Hardware LED status

Verify the following LED lights are on:

Power: The Power LED lights up and will keep while the AP is powered on.
Security (orange): WPS encryption is work or not.
Wireless: When wireless is available, this led lights. When transmit or receive the data, this led is

blinking.

Router: When Router is working as "Router", this LED light
DIAG(red): When FW updating or system is abnormal, it will light
Internet: The Internet LED flashes when there is a successful Internet connection.
LAN: The LAN LED lights up when Ethernet port of AP was connected to LAN. When the LED is

flashing it indicates the network activity over that port.

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