User manual SMC 2435W

[. . . ] 11/22Mbps Wireless CardBus / PCI Adapters User Guide SMC2435W & SMC2402W V2. 0 · 1 Wireless Cardbus Adapter (SMC2435W) or 1 Wireless PCI Card (SMC2402W) · 1 Driver, Utility, & Documentation CD · Manual Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect, missing or damaged parts. If possible, please retain the carton and original packing materials in case there is a need to return the product. The EZ Connect TURBO Wireless Adapters are covered by a limited lifetime warranty. SMC2435W: Installation Instructions Warning: · Network cards are sensitive to static electricity. [. . . ] Step 2: Click [Start], click [Run] and type [?:\Utility\setup. exe] (Note: The ?In most cases, this is D. ) Step 3: The installation wizard will begin. Step 6: Please set the selection to [Yes] and click [Finish] to reboot the machine. Then once the OS is back up and running, you should see a new icon in your system tray that launches the wireless card utility 21 22 Continue to the Utility Configuration section for documentation on how to use the utility application for your adapter. Utility Configuration When the utility program is running, there will be a quick launch icon in the lower right-hand corner of the task bar. The icon will be GREEN if you have a good connection to a wireless network. If it is white, you will need to verify the network settings and check to be sure that the AP is turned on. You may also need to reposition the AP and possibly place it in a higher position so that you are able to gain more wireless signal strength. Double-click the quick launch icon in the system tray to bring up the Configuration Utility. This provides quick access to management statistics and adapter settings. Settings cannot be changed on this tab. This tab gives you the data you need to determine which wireless network you are connected to and your connection speed. It also shows the SSID and Channel of that network, and it gives you throughput and link quality statistics. Configuration English English The Configuration Utility includes the following tabs: Link Info: Allows you to view/monitor network status and throughput. Configuration: Allows you to make changes to the wireless card settings such as the Preamble, BSS Type (Mode), and SSID. Site Survey: Displays all the Access Points within range of the wireless adapter's signal. Encryption: Provides Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security control. Link Info When the Configuration Utility is initialized, the Link Info window will be immediately shown. This will show you the connection status of the wireless adapter. If you are connected to the network in Infrastructure mode, you should see the oscillating bars next to Signal Strength and Link Quality. The Status field will show that it is "Associated" as well. 23 To change the settings, simply enter the new desired values and click the [Apply] button. Note that when configured in Infrastructure mode, you cannot change the Channel. [. . . ] THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SMC NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE OR USE OF ITS PRODUCTS. SMC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER'S OR ANY THIRD PERSON'S MISUSE, NEGLECT, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING, UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE, OR BY ACCIDENT, FIRE, LIGHTNING, OR OTHER HAZARD. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: IN NO EVENT, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), SHALL SMC BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR FOR LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, USE, PERFORMANCE, FAILURE, OR INTERRUPTION OF ITS PRODUCTS, EVEN IF SMC OR ITS AUTHORIZED RESELLER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. [. . . ]