User manual HERCULES HWGUM-54

[. . . ] HWGUm-54 Hercules Wireless G USB Ultra-mini CONTENTS Clicking on a title in this table of contents will display the corresponding section INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HERCULES WIRELESS G USB ULTRA-MINI SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Computers running Windows Vista: Accessing shared folders 1. In the file explorer, accessible via Start/Computer, double-click Network. You access the list of the computers on the same network. Use the path indicated by Windows when setting up sharing (for example : \\PCWIFI\Users\My documents\Shared Pictures Folders). Double-click the computer sharing the folders you wish to access. If a password has been defined, enter your user name and your password. Depending on your authorization level, you can display, modify, add and/or delete shared folders and files. 5. 2. 4. Windows Vista: Sharing a printer You can put a printer on the network and thereby share it with all computers in your home equipped with a WiFi adapter. To access a printer on the network, sharing for the printer must first be set up in the Network and Sharing Center (please refer to chapter 2. 2. 1 Enabling sharing). The printer must then be set up for sharing on the computer to which is connected and on which it is installed. 28/54 ­ User Manual HWGUm-54 Hercules Wireless G USB Ultra-mini On the computer connected to the printer: 1. Under the Hardware and Sound heading, click the Printer link. The list of installed printers is displayed. Right-click the printer and select the Sharing. . . option. User Manual ­ 29/54 Hercules Wireless G USB Ultra-mini HWGUm-54 4. In the Printer Properties window, click the Change sharing options button. In the Windows Vista confirmation window, click Continue. 6. Select the name of the printer which will be displayed on the network under Share name. Computers running Windows Vista : Accessing the shared printer On the computers that will use the shared printer: 1. Under the Hardware and Sound heading, click the Printer link. 30/54 ­ User Manual HWGUm-54 Hercules Wireless G USB Ultra-mini 3. Click Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer. User Manual ­ 31/54 Hercules Wireless G USB Ultra-mini HWGUm-54 5. Windows searches for the shared printers on your network. if required, accept installation of the printer's drivers when you are being prompted by Windows. 8. Validate the name of your printer, then click Next. Click Finish to close the assistant. 5. 2. 6. [. . . ] However, no responsibility is assumed by Guillemot Corporation S. A. either for its use or for the infringement of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use. This product may exist in a light or special version for PC integration or other purposes. Certain functions detailed in this manual may not be available in these versions. [. . . ]