Page 2 of 27 Table of Contents About the Device ........................................................................................................ 3 Minimum System Requirements ................................................................. 6 Package Contents ........................................................................................ 6 Device Overview .......................................................................................... 6 Front Panel ! Top Panel 7 "otto# Panel $ Accessing the ser !nter"ace ...................................................................................... # $uick Connect .............................................................................................. # Setu% ......................................................................................................... &' (ire)ess ..................................................................................................... &* Wireless "asi% &ettings '2 Wireless &e%(rit) &ettings '3 M*C Filter &ettings '+ System ....................................................................................................... &+ ,e-i%e .nfor#ation '5 L*N Config(ration '! Config(ration &ettings '7 Fir#/are 0pgra1e '7 &)ste# Pass/or1 '$ Con"iguring the Device ............................................................................................. *' (ire)ess Re%eater ..................................................................................... *& (ire)ess Access Point ................................................................................ *3 (ire)ess ,ri-ge.......................................................................................... *. (PS ........................................................................................................... *+ Config(re WL559E to Wireless Ro(ter -ia WP& 25 Config(re WL559E to Wireless %lient -ia WP& 25 Sa"ety Precautions ................................................................................. *6
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Contents About the Device ........................................................................................................ + Minimum System Requirements ................................................................. 6 Package Contents ........................................................................................ 6 Device Overview .......................................................................................... 6 Front Panel ! Top Panel 7 "otto# Panel $ Accessing the ser !nter"ace ...................................................................................... # $uick Connect .............................................................................................. # Setu% ......................................................................................................... &' (ire)ess ..................................................................................................... &* Wireless "asi% &ettings '2 Wireless &e%(rit) &ettings '3 M*C Filter &ettings '+ System ....................................................................................................... &+ ,e-i%e .nfor#ation '5 L*N Config(ration '! Config(ration &ettings '7 Fir#/are 0pgra1e '7 &)ste# Pass/or1 '$ Con"iguring the Device ............................................................................................. *' (ire)ess Re%eater ..................................................................................... *& (ire)ess Access Point ................................................................................ *3 (ire)ess ,ri-ge.......................................................................................... *. (PS ........................................................................................................... *+ Config(re WL559E to Wireless Ro(ter -ia WP& 25 Config(re WL559E to Wireless %lient -ia WP& 25 Sa"ety Precautions ................................................................................. *6 Aztech | WL559E User Manual
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0ser Man(al Page 5 of 27 About the Device *2te%3 WL559E is a Wall-pl(gge1 300Mbps Wireless-N Repeater4 /3i%3 s(pports /ireless $02 ''b5g5n4 an1 one '05'00 "ase-T Et3ernet port
R RR Re ee ep pp pe ee ea aa at tt t a aa an nn n1 E 1 E 1 E 1 E6 66 6t tt te ee en nn n1 11 1 t tt t3e 3e 3e 3e W WW Wi ii iF FF Fi ii i N NN Ne ee et tt t/ // /or7 or7 or7 or7 WL559E s(pports rob(st $02''n te%3nolog) /it3 (p to 300Mbps 1ata transfer rate T3e e6ten1er %an ta7e an e6isting $02''n /ireless signal4 repeat an1 e6ten1 it to a longer range /3ere it is too far a/a) for t3e ro(ter or a%%ess point to rea%3 .t eli#inates t3e %able /ires /3ile pro-i1ing t3e sa#e reliable net/or7 %onne%tion .t %an repeat an1 e6ten1 t3e /ireless signal fro# -irt(all) an) $02''n /ireless ro(ter or a%%ess point t3at is la(n%3e1 on t3e #ar7et .t is ba%7/ar1s %o#patible /it3 t3e $02''b5g ro(ter or a%%ess point
M MM Ma aa a7 77 7e ee e W WW Wi ii ire1 N re1 N re1 N re1 Ne ee et tt t/ // /or7 or7 or7 or7 W WW Wi ii iFi Fi Fi Fi R RR Re ee ea aa a1 11 1) )) ) T3e e6ten1er is e8(ippe1 /it3 ' 6 '05'00M *(to M,.5M,.9 L*N port t3at %an be (se1 to %onne%t to an e6isting /ire1 net/or7 to ser-e as a /ireless interfa%e .t %an also be (se1 to %onfig(re t3e e6ten1er -ia its /eb-base1 :0.4 or (pgra1e t3e fir#/are
M MM M. .. .M MM M; ; ; ; T TT Te ee e% %% %3 33 3n nn nolog) olog) olog) olog) T3e 1e-i%e is 1esigne1 /it3 M.M; te%3nolog)4 /3i%3 s(%%essf(ll) re1(%es <1ea1 spot4 an1 e6ten1s net/or7 %o-erage /it3in a 3o#e or in t3e b(il1ing
P PP Por or or ort tt ta aa ab bb bl ll le ee e / // /i ii it tt t3 33 3o oo o( (( (t t t t t tt t3e 3e 3e 3e N NN Ne ee ee ee e1 of 1 of 1 of 1 of E EE E6tern 6tern 6tern 6terna aa al ll l P PP Po oo o/ // /er er er er & && &( (( (p pp pp pp pl ll l) )) )
T3e 1e-i%e is eas) to set(p .t is portable /it3 no nee1 of an) e6ternal po/er a1aptor .t %o#es /it3 t3e e#be11e1 po/er s(ppl) an1 po/er pl(g4 so t3at (sers %an ?(st pl(g t3e 1e-i%e into a po/er so%7et
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Page ! of 27 Minimum System Requirements @o(r %o#p(ter #(st #eet t3e follo/ing #ini#(# re8(ire#ents *n) operating s)ste# %an be (se1 Web "ro/ser 233MA2 pro%essor Et3ernet net/or7 a1apter ;r Wireless net/or7 a1apter
Package Contents Pa%7age %ontents are liste1 belo/ For an) #issing ite#s4 please %onta%t )o(r 1ealer i##e1iatel) Pro1(%t %ontents #a) -ar) for 1ifferent #o1els
L*"EL ,E&CR.PT.;N RE&ET Press t3e Reset b(tton for 5 se%on1s to restore t3e 1e-i%e to 1efa(lt fa%tor) settings ETAERNET P;RT Conne%t to %o#p(ters5Et3ernet 1e-i%es RESET 10/100 Base-T Ethernet Port 0ser Man(al Page 9 of 27 Accessing the ser !nter"ace To a%%ess t3e 0ser .nterfa%e open a Web bro/ser =E6C .nternet E6plorer4 Firefo6 or :%3ro#e> an1 t)pe 3ttpC55'00'025+ in t3e a11ress bar an1 press enter
Note: If you have trouble accessing the User Interface please make sure that your computer is connected to WL559E via the Ethernet cable through your computers Ethernet port and that the device is switch on. Please also turn-off/disable any wireless client on your computer and enable it only after completing the setup.
$uick Connect Press D(i%7 Conne%t i%on to s%an for a-ailable /ireless /it3in t3e area
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Page '0 of 27 Setu%
Mo1e of ;peration Mo1e of ;peration Mo1e of ;peration Mo1e of ;peration
Repeater Repeater Repeater Repeater Config(re )o(r 1e-i%e as a /ireless repeater to e6ten1 t3e /ireless %o-erage of )o(r /ireless ro(ter
*%%ess Point *%%ess Point *%%ess Point *%%ess Point Config(re )o(r 1e-i%e as an a%%ess point to pro-i1e /ireless net/or7
"ri1ge "ri1ge "ri1ge "ri1ge Config(re )o(r 1e-i%e as a "ri1ge to a%t as /ireless %lient to )o(r net/or7 1e-i%e
&&., &&., &&., &&., Aere )o( %an set t3e na#e of )o(r /ireless net/or7 &ele%t t3e option ,isable on "roa1%ast &&., allo/ )o( to 3i1e t3e /ireless net/or7 na#e
&e%(rit) Mo1e &e%(rit) Mo1e &e%(rit) Mo1e &e%(rit) Mo1e &ele%t fro# 1ifferent en%r)ption t)pe on t3e list to be (se1 to pro-i1e se%(rit) to )o(r /ireless net/or7 fro# (na(t3ori2e1 (sers &ele%t
0ser Man(al Page '' of 27 WEP WEP WEP WEP AE9 !+bit E (ses '0 %3ara%ters lengt3 of pass/or1 fro# *-F an1 n(#bers fro# 0-9 '2$bit- (ses 2! %3ara%ters lengt3 of pass/or1 fro# *-F an1 n(#bers fro# 0-9
*&C.. !+bit E (ses 5 %3ara%ters alp3a n(#eri% pass/or1 =*-F an1 0-9> '2$bit E (ses '3 %3ara%ters lengt3 of pass/or1 fro# =*-F an1 0-9>
WP* WP* WP* WP* 0ses strong en%r)ption4 so#e lega%) 1e-i%es #a) not be able to asso%iate /it3 t3is t)pe of en%r)ption
WP*2 WP*2 WP*2 WP*2 0se t3is en%r)ption for best se%(rit)4 so#e lega%) 1e-i%e #a) not asso%iate /it3 t3is t)pe of en%r)ption
WP*5WP*2 P&G WP*5WP*2 P&G WP*5WP*2 P&G WP*5WP*2 P&G 0se a balan%e of strong se%(rit) an1 best %o#patibilit) for ne/ an1 lega%) 1e-i%es Aztech | WL559E User Manual
"roa1%ast &&., "roa1%ast &&., "roa1%ast &&., "roa1%ast &&., &et option to 1isable to 3i1e )o(r /ireless net/or7 =Enable b) 1efa(lt>
&&., &&., &&., &&., Aere )o( %an enter t3e na#e of )o(r /ifi net/or7
Wireless Mo1e Wireless Mo1e Wireless Mo1e Wireless Mo1e T3is option allo/s )o( to sele%t t3e t)pe of /ireless stan1ar1 )o( /ant to allo/ to %onne%t to )o(r /ireless net/or7
C3annel C3annel C3annel C3annel C3ange )o(r /ireless %3annel /3en )o( are getting poor re%eption C3oose t3e least %3annel (se1 in )o(r area for better perfor#an%e =;nl) appli%able for *P #o1e>
C3annel "an1/i1t3 C3annel "an1/i1t3 C3annel "an1/i1t3 C3annel "an1/i1t3 Aere )o( %an set )o(r C3annel "an1/i1t3 to 20MA2 an1 205+0MA2=*(to> 0ser Man(al Page '3 of 27 AT ,ata Rate an1 AT :(ar1 .nter-al AT ,ata Rate an1 AT :(ar1 .nter-al AT ,ata Rate an1 AT :(ar1 .nter-al AT ,ata Rate an1 AT :(ar1 .nter-al T3ese options are re%o##en1e1 to be set to *(to for #a6i#(# effi%ien%)
Wireless &e%(rit) &ettings
&e%(rit) Mo1e &e%(rit) Mo1e &e%(rit) Mo1e &e%(rit) Mo1e &ele%t t3e t)pe of en%r)ption )o( /ant for )o(r /ireless net/or7
WP& WP& WP& WP& &et t3is option to enable or 1isable WP& =Wifi Prote%te1 &et(p> feat(re on t3is 1e-i%e
Enrollee P.N Enrollee P.N Enrollee P.N Enrollee P.N Enter t3is P.N to /ireless %lient t3at /ill be %onne%ting to WL559E repeater to a(to#ati%all) %onfig(re t3e /ireless 1e-i%e
Registrar P.N Registrar P.N Registrar P.N Registrar P.N Aere )o( %an enter t3e WP&-P.N of /ireless %lients an1 %li%7 appl) for t3e WL559E to allo/ a%%ess an1 %onfig(re )o(r /ireless %lient 1e-i%e a(to#ati%all)
Note: WPS will work only for WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPA/WPA2 encryption. Wireless client should support WPS feature to use this option.
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Page '+ of 27 M*C Filter &ettings T3is feat(re /ill pro-i1e a11itional prote%tion to )o(r /ireless net/or7 .t allo/s or 1enies /ireless %lients fro# a%%essing t3ro(g3 t3e WL559E /it3 t3e (se of t3e M*C a11ress /3i%3 is (ni8(e for e-er) net/or7 1e-i%es
Poli%) Poli%) Poli%) Poli%)
,isable ,isable ,isable ,isable 0se t3is option to 1isable or 1isregar1 t3e list of M*C a11ress fro# blo%7ing or allo/ing a%%ess to t3e /ireless net/or7
*llo/ *llo/ *llo/ *llo/ *llo/ t3e list of M*C a11ress fro# a%%essing t3e /ireless net/or7
,en) ,en) ,en) ,en) ,en) t3e list of M*C a11ress for# a%%essing t3e /ireless net/or7
M*C *11ress M*C *11ress M*C *11ress M*C *11ress T)pe t3e M*C a11ress of t3e /ireless %lient 3ere an1 press to a11 on t3e list
Re#o-ing M Re#o-ing M Re#o-ing M Re#o-ing M*C a11ress fro# t3e list *C a11ress fro# t3e list *C a11ress fro# t3e list *C a11ress fro# t3e list Press t3is i%on to re#o-e t3e M*C a11ress fro# t3e list
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W3ere %an . fin1 t3e M*C a11ress of #) /ireless %lientH W3ere %an . fin1 t3e M*C a11ress of #) /ireless %lientH W3ere %an . fin1 t3e M*C a11ress of #) /ireless %lientH W3ere %an . fin1 t3e M*C a11ress of #) /ireless %lientH ;n t3e Co##an1 Pro#pt t)pe ip%onfig5all to s3o/ all t3e net/or7 a1apter=s> t3at are a-ailable
System ,e-i%e .nfor#ation
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Page '! of 27 Fir#/are Iersion Fir#/are Iersion Fir#/are Iersion Fir#/are Iersion &3o/s t3e %(rrent fir#/are -ersion of t3e 1e-i%e
a Conne%t an Et3ernet %able bet/een WL559E an1 %o#p(ter b ;pen /eb bro/ser an1 t)pe 3ttpC55'00'025+ to a%%ess t3e (ser interfa%e % Cli%7 on &et(p an1 sele%t fir#/are (n1er t3e s(b #en( 1 Cli%7 on t3e "ro/se "ro/se "ro/se "ro/se b(tton an1 lo%ate an1 open t3e fir#/are for WL559E an1 %li%7 *ppl) *ppl) *ppl) *ppl) to start t3e (p1ate
NoteC NoteC NoteC NoteC .t is re%o##en1e1 to onl) (se fir#/are /3i%3 is offi%iall) release b) *2te%34 0sing t3ir1 part) fir#/are /ill -oi1 t3e /arrant) of t3e 1e-i%e
&)ste# Pass/or1 &)ste# Pass/or1 &)ste# Pass/or1 &)ste# Pass/or1 &et a pass/or1 on /eb (ser interfa%e to pre-ent ot3er (sers fro# getting a%%ess to t3e /eb 0. an1 a-oi1 (n/ante1 %3anges fro# )o(r settings
0ser Man(al Page '9 of 27 &)ste# Pass/or1 &)ste# Pass/or1 &)ste# Pass/or1 &)ste# Pass/or1 T)pe )o(r pass/or1 an1 %li%7 on appl) to a%ti-ate t3is feat(re To 1isable4 si#pl) re#o-e t3e pass/or1 an1 %li%7 appl) to sa-e )o(r settings
NoteC NoteC NoteC NoteC forgotten pass/or1 /ill not be re%o-ere1 Reset t3e 1e-i%e pressing t3e reset b(tton fo(n1 besi1e t3e Et3ernet port of WL559E
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Page 20 of 27 Con"iguring the Device Pla%e#ent of t3e Wireless Repeater is %r(%ial to get t3e best possible res(lts for e6ten1ing )o(r e6isting /ireless signal .t is i1eal for t3e /ireless repeater to be pla%e1 in a lo%ation /3ere it %an re%ei-e goo1 /ireless signal fro# t3e /ireless ro(ter5*P so as to a-oi1 1is%onne%tion an1 pa%7et loss
LE, s#art in1i%ator 1eter#ines t3e signal strengt3 fro# )o(r /ireless ro(ter
Wireless re%eption an1 t3ro(g3p(t #a) -ar) a%%or1ing to t3e n(#ber of /ireless %lients t3at are in (se at t3e sa#e ti#e4 ot3er nearb) /ireless 1e-i%es4 str(%t(re t)pe4 b(il1ing #aterials an1 ot3er interferen%e present
0ser Man(al Page 2' of 27 (ire)ess Re%eater a Pl(g )o(r WL559E to a po/er o(tlet4 s/it%3 it ;N an1 %onne%t t3e Et3ernet %able bet/een )o(r WL559E an1 Co#p(ter b La(n%3 /eb bro/ser an1 )o( /ill be 1ire%te1 to t3e 0ser .nterfa%e =.n %ase it 1oes not open t)pe '00'025+ an1 3it enter>
e ,is%onne%t t3e Et3ernet %able fro# WL559E an1 %o#p(ter t3en pla%e t3e 1e-i%e at t3e lo%ation4 /3ere it %an get s(ffi%ient re%eption fro# )o(r /ireless ro(ter
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Page 22 of 27 &ET0P ,.*:R*M =REPE*TER>
WL559E Repeater Modem Router Wireless Devices 0ser Man(al Page 23 of 27 (ire)ess Access Point &et(p )o(r WL559E as an a%%ess point to pro-i1e /ireless net/or7 to ro(ter t3at 1oesnJt 3a-e /ireless feat(re
a Pl(g )o(r WL559E to a po/er o(tlet b Conne%t an Et3ernet %able bet/een t3e WL559E an1 Co#p(ter % La(n%3 /eb bro/ser an1 )o( /ill be 1ire%te1 to t3e 0ser .nterfa%e
1 :o to &et(p4 set Mo1e of ;peration to *%%ess Point e T)pe t3e na#e of )o(r /ireless net/or7 (n1er &&., f T)pe t3e pass/or1 of t3e /ireless net/or7 an1 %li%7 appl) g Conne%t t3e WL559E to ro(terJs L*N port after t3e settings 3a-e been sa-e1
&ET0P ,.*:R*M =*P>
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Page 2+ of 27 (ire)ess ,ri-ge Conne%t /ire1 1e-i%es to )o(r /ireless net/or7 b) %onne%ting an Et3ernet %able fro# a /ire1 1e-i%e4 s(%3 as a ,es7top PC4 :a#e Console or .nternet-rea1) LC, TI4 to t3e Et3ernet port of t3e WL559E
a Pl(g in an1 t(rn ;N )o(r WL559E b Conne%t t3e Et3ernet %able bet/een )o(r %o#p(ter an1 WL559E % La(n%3 a /eb bro/ser @o( /ill be 1ire%te1 to t3e (ser interfa%e
1 Cli%7 on &et(p &et(p &et(p &et(p an1 set Mo1e of ;peration to "ri1ge "ri1ge "ri1ge "ri1ge e T)pe t3e na#e of )o(r /ireless net/or7 for t3e &&., &&., &&., &&., f Enter t3e %3annel an1 pass/or1 of )o(r /ireless net/or7 an1 %li%7 appl)
Note: SSID, Security mode, password/passphrase and wireless channel must match to routers wireless settings.
Modem Wireless Router Game Console WL559E Repeater 0ser Man(al Page 25 of 27 (PS WP& or Wifi Prote%te1 &et(p #a7es it easier for )o( to %onne%t )o(r WL559E to )o(r /ireless ro(ter an1 WL559E to )o(r /ireless 1e-i%es /it3 a p(s3 of a b(tton =WP& feat(re #(st be enable1 an1 #(st be s(pporte1 on t3e /ireless ro(ter an1 /ireless 1e-i%es t3at /ill be %onne%te1 to WL559E> Config(re WL559E to Wireless Ro(ter -ia WP& a Press t3e WP& b(tton of WL559E for 5 se%on1s b Press t3e WP& b(tton on )o(r ro(ter for 2 se%on1s /it3in 2 #in(tes ti#e
Config(re WL559E to Wireless %lient -ia WP& a Press t3e WP& b(tton of WL559E for 2 se%on1s b Press t3e WP& b(tton on t3e /ireless %lient for 2 se%on1s /it3in 2 #in(tes
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Page 2! of 27 Sa"ety Precautions Pl(ggable e8(ip#ent #(st be installe1 near to an easil) a%%essible so%7et o(tlet
,o not open4 ser-i%e4 or %3ange an) %o#ponent
;nl) 8(alifie1 te%3ni%al spe%ialists are allo/e1 to ser-i%e t3e e8(ip#ent
;bser-e safet) pre%a(tions to a-oi1 ele%tri% s3o%7
C3e%7 -oltage before %onne%ting to t3e po/er s(ppl) Conne%ting to t3e /rong -oltage /ill 1a#age t3e e8(ip#ent