User manual INTELLINET 550536 INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] Your Installation Guide to IEEE 802. 11b USB Wireless LAN Model Name : UR011i Version: 2. 00 -- June 2001 Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior writing of the publisher. Windows 95/98 and Windows 2000 are trademarks of Microsoft Corp. All copyright is reserved. X = Yes - = No Regulatory Information The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than specified. The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the user. [. . . ] After completing the software installation, please insert the USB Adapter and then the setup will automatically start. If you're asked to insert a " Windows 98 CD-ROM " during the installation, insert your " Windows 98 CD-ROM " and click " Yes ". Once the setup task is completed, the " Microsoft Internet Explorer " should start up. When the USB Adapter setup task is completed, you can start the IEEE 802. 11b USB WLAN Utility. To start the utility, please refer to the chapter 3. 3 " IEEE 802. 11b USB WLAN Utility". Additional Note for Windows 2000 If you install the IEEE802. 11b USB Wireless LAN under Windows 2000, it will be a little bit different from Windows 98 or Me. A message will be prompted as follows, click "Yes" to complete the USB adapter setup. 11 3. 3 IEEE802. 11b USB WLAN Utility IEEE802. 11b USB WLAN Adapter has its own management software. Users can control all functions provided by the application named IEEE802. 11b USB WLAN Utility. The Utility icon will appear in the taskbar by clicking the IEEE802. 11b USB WLAN Utility shortcut on your desktop. The monitor Utility includes six tabs: Monitor, Statistics, Site Survey, Encryption, Advanced, and Version. In 802. 11b Ad-Hoc mode, the Channel and SSID must be the same among stations so that the computers can communicate within the local LAN properly. Moreover, all connected computers should have the same netid and subnetid, you can follow the procedure below to check whether you have the same netid and subnetid among stations: 1. Right-click on the Network Neighborhood on your desktop and then click on "Properties". In Configuration, click on "TCP/IP -> IEEE802. 11b USB WLAN Adapter" and then click on "Properties". You can click the Clear button to reset Statistics Tab. 14 3. 3. 3 Site Survey · The screen shows all the messages of Access Point around your IEEE 802. 11b USB device. The messages of Access Point include BSSID, SSID, Signal, the Channel used by AP, and enabled the Encryption AP or not. You can click the Rescan button to find the new AP. You can double-click the BSSID to choose the AP that you want to connect with. · · 15 3. 3. 4 Encryption !Caution: WEP Key needs to be the same for all IEEE802. 11b devices. Infrastructure mode: Note: Before enabling the WEP function, you must obtain the WEP key (Hexadecimal codes) being used in the Access Point and then apply these codes as the WEP Key. (1) Encryption: Select 64 Bit if you have obtained 10 valued codes from the Access Point; select 128 Bit if you have obtained 26 valued codes from the Access Point. (2) Apply the hexadecimal codes to your WEP Key in 1 of the 4 keys. It can support up to 4 sets of different WEP keys, and any blanks in the unused WEP key needed to be filled with a value. Example of WEP Key in 64 Bit type Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 1023c2d2e5 0000000000 0000000000 0000000000 Example of WEP Key in 128 Bit type Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 1e23c2d225b012ee29e689c123 00000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000 00000000000000000000000000 Note: Apply ten" 0" to substitute each of unused WEP Key. Note: Apply twenty-six "0" to substitute each of unused WEP key. (3) WEP Key: Select one of WEP Key (Key1 to Key4) to use. [. . . ] To set up the printer, follow the instructions on the screen. Note: 1. After you have set up a network printer, you can use it as if it were attached to your computer. If a password is required, the Windows will prompt you, and you need to enter the password that had been assigned to this shared printer. Whenever printing a document through the network, be sure to select the printer that is set as the network printer. 27 5. Troubleshooting If you encounter some problems installing the IEEE802. 11b USB WLAN Adapter or you want to confirm whether your card is installed properly or not, refer to the procedure below after you have installed the card. 28 5. 1 Check the Various Properties of the Card To verify if the driver has been set in your computer properly, you can follow the procedures below. [. . . ]