Linksys WAP54GPE Network Card User Manual


 
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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Exterior Access Point
The Reset Button and Ground
Wireless-G Exterior Access Point
The Reset Button and Ground
The Access Point's Reset button and ground are located on the back panel.
Reset Button There are two ways to Reset the Access Point's factory defaults. Either press the Reset
button, for approximately ten seconds, or restore the defaults using the Access Point's Web-
based Utility.
Ground Before you mount the Access Point, you must ground the Access Point (to a large piece of
metal) as a precaution against electric shock.
Figure 3-4: Back Panel
Reset Button
Ground
IMPORTANT: Resetting the Access Point will
erase all of your settings (including wireless
security, IP address, and power output) and
replace them with the factory defaults. Do not
reset the Access Point if you want to retain
these settings.