User manual BUFFALO WLI-T1-S11G

[. . . ] · An AirStation access point is required for this product. · Connecting a WLI-T1-S11G and a hub is not guaranteed for operate correctly. Ethernet Media Converter WLI-T1-S11G User's Manual Required Environment OS · Windows XP/2000/ME/98/95/NT4. 0 Web Browser · Internet Explorer 4. 0 or later · Netscape Navigator 4. 0 or later NOTE: A Web browser is required when you configure this product from an HTTP interface. Contents of this package WLI-T1-S11G AC Adapter International AC Adapters LAN Cable (UTP straight) Ethernet Converter CD User's Manual (this manual) - Be sure to read additional information on the seperate sheet included with the product 1 Checking the browser settings (only for making detailed WLI-T1-S11G settings) Wireless LED (Green) ON: During wireless link Blinking: Communicating Ethernet LED ON: During wired link Blinking: Communicating Be sure to invalidate the dial-up settings and proxy settings under the browser settings. The following procedure uses Internet Explorer 5. 0 or later for example. Select [Start]-[Settings]-[Control Panel]. [. . . ] Set the same WEP as the selected AirStation and click [OK]. When the selected AirStation is found, communication can be made between the WLI-T1-S11G and the AirStation. The procedure for using your PC as a wireless PC is complete. You can check the status of the connection with the AirStation by referencing "Checking the AirStation connection status" (on page 9). Setting from a PC equipped with a wireless LAN board/card Execute steps B1 and B2 before connecting the AC adapter to the WLI-T1-S11G. Step B1 Installing Ethernet Media Converter Manager Install Ethernet Converter Manager to set the WLI-T1-S11G. Step B2 Disabling the AirStation WEP The WLI-T1-S11G is preset to automatically connect to a nearby as the default setting, however, no communication can be made if any WEP is set on the AirStation. In this case, you need to disble the target AirStation WEP. By referencing the manual included with the AIrStation, open the AirStation configuration screen via the web browser and disable WEP by removing the checkmark from the [Use WEP Key] box. This is a temporary setting and should be reset to use WEP after performing steps B3 and B4. Step B3 Preparing for WLI-T1-S11G setup 1. Connect the AC adapter to the WLI-T1-S11G. The Wireless LED illuminatesfor a few seconds and then goes off. <<When the Wireless LED blinks immediately after the AC adapter is connected>> 1. Press the INIT switch on the WLI-T1-S11G only once. Confirm that the Wireless LED illuminatesfor a few seconds and then goes off. If the AirStation is near the WLI-T1-S11G, it is automatically connected and the Wireless LED illuminates again. <<When the Wireless LED does not illuminate>> 1. Check that the AirStation operates normally. Place the WLI-T1-S11G near the AirStation. 4 5 Step B4 Configuring the WLI-T1-S11G settings Configuring the WLI-T1-S11G settings via the AirStation. Select [Start]-[Programs]-[AirStation Utility]-[Ethernet Converter]-[Ethernet Converter Manager]. Ethernet Converter Manager will be activated to automatically begin device searching. When the WLI-T1-S11G is diplayed, select it and click [Connect]. [. . . ] Select [File]-[Test Connectio]-[Diagnosis]. Wait until "Packets sent" reaches 100. Results of connection test are displayed. After the connection status and radio signal status are determined, the diagnosis results are displayed. [. . . ]