DWL-G730AP
This product can be set up using
any current web browser, i.e.,
Internet Explorer 6 or Netscape
Navigator 6.2.3.
D-Link AirPlus™ G
Wireless Pocket
Router/AP
Before You Begin
The default IP address for the DWL-G730AP is 192.168.0.30 with a Subnet Mask of
255.255.255.0. You will need to assign your computer a Static IP address within the same
range as the DWL-G730AP’s IP address for the purpose of configuring the DWL-G730AP.
Check Your Package Contents
DWL-G730AP Wireless Pocket Router/AP
CD-ROM with Manual
D-Link Travel Case
USB Power Cable
Ethernet (CAT5 UTP) Cable
Using a power supply
with a different voltage
rating will damage and void the
warranty of this product.
5V 1.2A DC Power Adapter
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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Installation Overview
The DWL-G730AP offers three different operation modes:
AP (Access Point Mode): In this mode, the DWL-G730AP functions as an access point.
Client (Client Mode): When Client mode is selected, the DWL-G730AP as a wireless
client.
RT (Router Mode): The DWL-G730AP functions as a router when this mode is selected.
AP - Access Point Mode
When the Mode Selection Switch on the bottom of the DWL-G730AP is set to AP,
the unit is in Access Point Mode. The diagram below illustrates a typical access
point configuration.
Note: D-Link® AirPlus G wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right
out of the box, using their default settings.
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Installation Overview (continued)
Client - Client Mode
When the Mode Selection Switch on the bottom of the DWL-G730AP is set to Client,
the unit is in Client Mode. The diagram below illustrates a typical client
configuration.
Note: D-Link® AirPlus G wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right
out of the box, using their default settings.
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Installation Overview (continued)
RT - Router Mode
When the Mode Selection Switch on the bottom of the DWL-G730AP is set to RT,
the unit is in Router Mode. The diagram below illustrates a typical router
configuration.
Note: D-Link® AirPlus G wireless devices are pre-configured to connect together, right
out of the box, using their default settings.
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AP Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
To configure the DWL-G730AP inAP Mode, you will need to connect a PC directly to
the DWL-G730APusing a standard Ethernet cable. You will need to assign the network
adapter connecting to the DWL-G730AP an IP address in the range of 192.168.0.x.
Open your Web
browser and type
into the URL address
box. Then press the
Enter or Return key.
The logon pop-up screen
will appear.
Type admin for the
username and leave the
password field blank.
Click OK
Once you have logged in, the
Home screen will appear.
Click Run Wizard
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AP Mode - Using The Setup Wizard
(continued)
You will see the
following screens.
Click Next
Set up your new password.
You have the option to
establish a password.
Click Next
Set Your Wireless LAN
Connection.
By default the DWL-G730AP
SSID is set to ‘default’ with a
Channel setting of ‘6’.
Click Next
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AP Mode - Using The Setup Wizard
(continued)
Encryption
The DWL-G730AP is capable of
two levels of wireless encryption
64-bit and 128-bit. By default
encryption is disabled. You can
change the encryption settings
for more secure wireless
communication.
Click Next
Click Restart
Click Close
TheAP Setup Wizard is complete! You will be returned to the Home tab. Please close all
web browser windows.
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Client Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
To configure the DWL-G730AP in Client Mode, you will need to connect a PC directly to
the DWL-G730APusing a standard Ethernet cable. You will need to assign the network
adapter connecting to the DWL-G730AP an IP address in the range of 192.168.0.x.
Open your Web
browser and type
into the URL address
box. Then press the
Enter or Return key.
The logon pop-up screen
will appear.
Type admin for the
username and leave the
password field blank.
Click OK
Once you have logged in, the
Home screen will appear.
Click Run Wizard
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Client Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
(continued)
You will see the
following screens.
Click Next
Set up your new password.
You have the option to
establish a password.
Click Next
Set Your Wireless LAN
Connection.
Type in your network’s SSID
or click on the Site Survey
button to see the available
SSID’s. Select the Channel
setting of your network.
Click Next
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Client Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
(continued)
Encryption
The DWL-G730AP is capable of
two levels of wireless encryption
64-bit and 128-bit. By default
encryption is disabled. You can
change the encryption settings
for more secure wireless
communication.
Click Next
Click Restart
Click Close
The Client Setup Wizard is complete! You will be returned to the Home tab. Please close
all web browser windows.
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Router Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
To configure the DWL-G730AP in Router mode, you must be connected to the router
via a wireless network adapter. The LAN Port on the unit functions as a WAN port
when the DWL-G730APis operating in Router mode. To run the setup wizard, establish
a wireless connection with the DWL-G730AP and follow the steps below.
Open your Web
browser and type
into the URL address
box. Then press the
Enter or Return key.
The logon pop-up screen
will appear.
Type admin for the
username and leave the
password field blank.
Click OK
Once you have logged in, the
Home screen will appear.
Click Run Wizard
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Router Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
(continued)
You will see the
following screens.
Click Next
Set up your new password.
You have the option to
establish a password.
Click Next
Choose Your Time Zone.
Select the appropriate time
zone for your location.
Click Next
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Router Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
(continued)
Select your Internet Connection.
You will be prompted to select the
type of Internet connection for your
router.
If you are unsure of which setting
to select, please contact your
Internet Service Provider.
Click Next
If you selected Dynamic IP
Address, this screen will appear:
(Used mainly for Cable Internet
service.)
The Clone MAC Address button will
automatically copy the MAC address
of the network adapter in your
computer. You can also manually
type in the MAC address.
This setup should be done on
the computer that is registered
on the ISP’s network.
Click Next
Set Your Wireless LAN
Connection.
By default the DWL-G730AP
SSID is set to default with a
Channel setting of ‘6’.
Click Next
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Router Mode - Using the Setup Wizard
(continued)
Encryption
The DWL-G730AP is capable of
two levels of wireless encryption
64-bit and 128-bit. By default
encryption is disabled. You can
change the encryption settings
for more secure wireless
communication.
Click Next
Click Restart
Click Close
The Router Setup Wizard is complete! You will be returned to the Home tab. Please close
all web browser windows.
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Technical Support
You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.
D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and
within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product.
U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our
website, or by phone.
Tech Support for customers within the United States:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(877) 453-5465
24 hours a day, seven days a week.
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
email:[email protected]
Tech Support for customers within Canada:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(800) 361-5265
Monday to Friday 7:30am to 12:00am EST
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
email:[email protected]
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