Installation Overview 17
CHAPTER 4
Performing a Preinstallation Configuration (Optional) 17
Preinstallation Checks and Installation Guidelines 19
Mounting the Access Point 20
Powering the Access Point 21
Configuring and Deploying the Access Point 23
CHAPTER 5
The Controller Discovery Process 23
Deploying the Access Point on the Wireless Network 24
Checking the Access Point LEDs 24
Troubleshooting 27
CHAPTER 6
Using the Mode Button 27
Troubleshooting the Access Point to Cisco Controller Join Process 28
Important Information for Controller-Based Deployments 29
Configuring DHCP Option 43 29
Safety Guidelines and Warnings 33
CHAPTER 7
Safety Instructions 33
Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information 35
CHAPTER 8
Manufacturers Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity Statement 35
VCCI Statement for Japan 36
Guidelines for Operating Cisco Catalyst Access Points in Japan 37
Canadian Compliance Statement 38
European Community, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein Compliance 39
United Kingdom Compliance 39
Administrative Rules for Cisco Catalyst Access Points in Taiwan 40
Operation of Cisco Catalyst Access Points in Brazil 41
Declaration of Conformity for RF Exposure 41
Generic Discussion on RF Exposure 41
This Device Meets International Guidelines for Exposure to Radio Waves 42
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