levelone WAP-8231 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 In Wall PoE Wireless Access Point Installation Guide

June 16, 2024
LevelOne

WAP-8231 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 In Wall PoE Wireless Access Point

Specifications

  • Model: WAP-8231
  • IP Address: 192.168.188.253
  • Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
  • Password: admin

Product Usage Instructions

Logging on to the Equipment

For Windows

  1. Connect the PoE switch’s RJ-45 interface to the computer and WAP-8231 using a network cable.levelone-WAP-8231-Dual-Band-Wi-Fi-6-In-Wall-PoE-Wireless-Access-Point-fig-2
  2. Set the TCP/IP properties of the computer:
    • Click Start → Control Panel → Network and Internet → Network and Sharing Center → Change adapter settings, right-click Local connection and select Properties.
    • Double-click Internet Protocol 4 (TCP/IPv4).levelone-WAP-8231-Dual-Band-Wi-Fi-6-In-Wall-PoE-Wireless-Access-Point-fig-3
    • Set the computer’s IP address to any one of the following free IP addresses: 192.168.188.2 ~ 192.168.188.252.
    • Click OK, then click OK again to return to the previous page.
  3. Logging on to the equipment:
    • Open a browser and type 192.168.188.253 in the address bar.
    • Press Enter.
    • In the pop-up login interface, enter the factory login password admin.
    • Click OK.

For macOS

  1. Connect the PoE switch’s RJ-45 interface to the computer and WAP-8231 using a network cable.
  2. Set the TCP/IP properties of the computer:
    • Click the Apple icon, and select System Preferences from the drop-down list.
    • Click the Network icon.
    • Select the Ethernet (for wired connection) and choose Manually from the Configure IPv4 drop-down list.
    • Set the computer’s IP address to any one of the following free IP addresses: 192.168.188.2 ~ 192.168.188.252.
    • Set Subnet Mask to 255.255.255.0
    • Click Apply.
  3. Logging on to the equipment:
    • Open a browser and type 192.168.188.253 in the address bar.
    • Press Enter.
    • In the pop-up login interface, enter the factory login password admin.
    • Click OK.

FAQs

Q: What are the default settings for the WAP-8231?
A: The default IP address is 192.168.188.253, the subnet mask is 255.255.255.0, and the password is admin.

Q: How do I dispose of the product?
A: Dispose of the product at a recycling point. Do not dispose together with household waste.

Q: Are there any safety instructions I should follow?
A: Yes, read the operating instructions carefully and observe the safety information provided. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or damage to property.

Q: How should I care for and clean the product?
A: Refer to the user guide for care and cleaning instructions.

Logging on to the equipment

  • Connect the PoE switch’s RJ-45 interface to the computer and WAP-8231 using a network cable.
  • Set the TCP/IP properties of the computer.

Windows

  1. Click Start—> Control Panel—> Network and Internet—> Network and Sharing Center—> Change adapter settings, right-click Local connection and select Properties.
  2. Double-click Internet Protocol 4 (TCP/IPv4)
  3. Set the computer’s IP address: The computer’s IP address should be any one of the following free IP addresses 192.168.188.2 ~ 192.168.188.252, and then click OK, to return to the previous page, click OK.
  4. Logging on to the equipment: Open a browser and type 192.168.188.253 in the address bar, and then press Enter; in the pop-up login interface, enter the factory logon password “admin” and click OK.

macOS

  1. Click the Apple icon, from the Apple drop-down list, and select System Preferences.
  2. Click the Network icon.
  3. Select the Ethernet (for wired connection), from the Configure IPv4 drop-down list, and select Manually.
  4. set the computer’s IP address: The computer’s IP address should be any one of the following free IP addresses 192.168.188.2 ~ 192.168.188.252, Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0, and then click Apply.
  5. Logging on to the equipment: Open a browser and type 192.168.188.253 in the address bar, and then press Enter; in the pop-up login interface, enter the factory logon password “admin” and click OK.

Explanation of symbols

The symbol with the exclamation mark in the triangle is used to indicate important information in these operating instructions. Always read this information carefully.
Disposal
WEEE : Dispose of the product at a recycling point. Do not dispose together with household waste. Incorrect storage/disposal can harm the environment and/or cause injury.

Safety instructions

Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the safety information. If you do not follow the safety instructions and information on proper handling in this manual, we assume no liability for any resulting personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the warranty/ guarantee.

General information

  • The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Do not leave the packaging material lying around carelessly. This may become dangerous playing material for children.
  • Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
  • If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and protect it from any accidental use. The safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product:
    • is visibly damaged,
    • is no longer working properly,
    • has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
    • has been subjected to any serious transport-related stress.
  • Please handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts, or falls, even from a low height, can cause damage to the product.
  • Consult an expert when in doubt about the operation, safety, or connection of the appliance.
  • Maintenance, modifications, and repairs must only be completed by a technician or an authorized repair centre.
  • If you have questions that remain unanswered by these operating instructions, contact our technical support service or other technical personnel.

People and product
Never use the product immediately after it has been brought from a cold room into a warm one. This can cause condensation to form, which may lead to irreparable damage. Allow the product to reach room temperature before connecting it and putting it to use. This may take several hours.

Care and cleaning

  • Disconnect the product from the mains before cleaning.
  • Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents, rubbing alcohol, or other chemical solutions as they can cause damage to the housing and functioning of the product.
  • Clean the product with a dry, fibre-free cloth.

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