Cisco WBP54G - Manual

Model No.

Quick Installation

A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc.

®

Model No.

Wireless

Bridge for Phone Adapters

Wireless-

G

Package Contents

• Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters (with

Attached Combo-power/Ethernet Cable)

• CD-ROM with Setup Wizard and User Guide
• Quick Installation Guide
• Registration Card

1

NOTE:

The power adapter for your

Linksys phone adapter or IP phone
will be used to power the Bridge.

NOTE:

If you connect the Bridge to a

router, make sure the Bridge and PC
running the Setup Wizard are
connected to the Ethernet network
(LAN) ports of the same router.

The Setup Wizard will guide you
through the steps to configure
and connect the Bridge.

A

Insert the Setup CD-ROM

into your CD-ROM drive. The
Setup Wizard should run
automatically, and the

Welcome

screen should

appear. If it does not, click

Start

and choose

Run

. In

the field that appears, enter

D:\setup.exe

(if “D” is the

letter of your CD-ROM
drive).

B

Click

Click Here to Start

on

the

Welcome

screen.

C

After reading the License

Agreement, click

Next

if you

agree, or click

Cancel

to

end the installation.

D

This screen will inform you

about which Linksys phone
adapters and IP phones
work with the Bridge. Make
sure your phone adapter or
IP phone is listed on-screen.
Click

Next

.

E

You will use the PC running

this Setup Wizard to set up
the Bridge. Disconnect the
power jack from the back of
the Linksys phone adapter
or IP phone. (You will use this
power adapter to power the
Bridge.) If your network
router or this PC is in a
different room, disconnect
the power adapter from the
electrical outlet. Move the
power adapter and Bridge
to the room where your
router or PC is located.

Click

Next

.

F

Connect the power jack to

the Power port of the Bridge.
Then plug the power
adapter into an electrical
outlet.

Click

Next

.

G

You will use the

combination Ethernet
network and power cable
attached to the Bridge.
Connect the Ethernet
network cable of the Bridge
to an Ethernet network (LAN)
port of the router or PC. (Do
not use the power cable
now; you will use it later.)

Make sure the Bridge’s
Ethernet LED is solidly lit or
flashing. Click

Next

.

H

A list of all Bridges for Phone

Adapters that can be
detected by the Setup
Wizard will be displayed.
Select the Bridge you are
installing and click

Next

. If

the Bridge you want is not
displayed, click the

Refresh

List

button to search again.

I

This screen will display a list

of wireless networks that can
be detected. Select the
wireless network you want.

If the network you want is
not displayed, click the

Refresh List

button to

search again.

To manually enter the SSID
of the network you want,
click the

SSID

radio button

and enter the SSID of your
wireless network.

Click

Next

.

J

Configure the wireless

security settings. Select the
method your network is
using,

WPA

,

WPA2

,

WEP (128-Bit)

, or

WEP (64-

Bit)

. Then proceed to the

appropriate instructions. If
you are not using wireless
security, select

Disabled

,

and proceed to step K.

Set up and Connect the Bridge

GHz

2.4

802.11g

WBP54G

IMPORTANT:

Some wireless

access points or routers do not
broadcast their status information. If
you do not see the network you
want, click the

SSID

radio button

and manually enter its SSID.

C

D

B

F

G

E

I

H