SURFboard SBX-AC1200P Network Extender User Guide
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Table of Contents
1.
Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................. 5
Temperature Requirements .............................................................................................. 6
FCC STATEMENTS .............................................................................................................. 6
FCC Interference Statement ..................................................................................... 6
FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................................................................ 7
INDUSTRY CANADA (IC) STATEMENT ................................................................................ 7
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT BY RECYCLING .............................................................. 8
2.
Product Overview ................................................................................................... 9
Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 9
About The Network Extender ............................................................................................ 9
What is RipCurrent? ........................................................................................................ 10
What's in the Box? ........................................................................................................... 10
System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 10
About this Manual ........................................................................................................... 11
Contact Information ........................................................................................................ 11
3.
Installing the Network Extender ............................................................................ 12
LED Indicators .................................................................................................................. 12
Indicator Lights for the SBX-AC1200P ............................................................................. 13
Connectors and Controls ................................................................................................. 14
Pairing and Installing the Network Extender ................................................................... 14
4.
Managing Your Network Extender ......................................................................... 16
Setting Up a Static IP Address .......................................................................................... 16
Setting Up a Static IP Address in Windows 7 or Windows 8 .................................. 16
Setting Up a Static IP Address in Windows Vista .................................................... 17
Setting Up a Static IP Address in Mac OS X ............................................................. 17
Start the Network Extender Web Manager..................................................................... 17
View the Network Extender Product Information .......................................................... 18
View the Network Extender Network Settings................................................................ 18
Set Up Multicast Configuration ....................................................................................... 19
View the Advanced Configuration Settings ..................................................................... 19
Update Your Network Extender Firmware ...................................................................... 20
Restart Your Network Extender ....................................................................................... 21
Restart the Network Extender Using the Reset Button .......................................... 21
Restart the Network Extender Using the Network Extender Web Manager ......... 21
Reset Your Network Extender to Factory Settings .......................................................... 22
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Reset the Network Extender Using the Reset Button ............................................ 22
Reset the Network Extender Using the Network Extender Web Manager ............ 22
Exit the SBX-AC1200P Web Manager .............................................................................. 23
5.
Protecting and Monitoring Your Network .............................................................. 24
Setting Up Custom Security ............................................................................................. 24
Defining Custom Security Values ............................................................................ 24
Setting Up Unique IP Addresses ............................................................................. 26
Changing the Login Password .......................................................................................... 26
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