User manual TRENDNET TEW-226PC QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDES

[. . . ] Refer to the "TCP/IP Protocol Setting" section below. Refer to "Installing the FreePort Station Manager". Web browser (Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4. 0 or later, or Netscape Navigator 3. 0 or later): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Refer to the relevant Web browser manual. [. . . ] 3 Double-click the Network icon. 11 FreePort Station User's Manual 4 Click the Protocol tab and check that "TCP/IP Protocol" is listed in the Network Protocol field. 5 Select "TCP/IP Protocol" and click Properties. 6 Type in the IP addresses and click OK. Consult your network administrator for the IP address settings for the configuration PC. When there is a DHCP server in your network, select "Automatic IP address assignment". 7 Restart Windows NT4. 0. This completes the configuration of the TCP/IP protocol for the configuration PC. Go to "Installing FreePort Station Manager" section. 12 FreePort Station User's Manual 3. Installing FreePort Station Manager Install the FreePort Station Manager in the settings personal computer using the following procedure. 1 Insert the Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. 2 Click the Start button, and select Run. . . 3 Enter D:\AP\SETUP. EXE (where D is the CD-ROM drive), and click the OK button. 4 Click the Next button. 5 Select the directory in which you want to install FreePort Station Manager, and click the Next button. To change the default installation directory, select a new directory, and then click the Next button. 6 Check the installation directory displayed, and then click the Start button. Windows will copy the file to the directory. 7 Click the OK button. Installation of the FreePort Station Manager is completed. To remove FreePort Station Manager, click the Start button, and select Programs, FreePort Station, and Uninstall FreePort Manager, and then follow the instruction on screen. 13 FreePort Station User's Manual Display FreePort Setting Screen Follow the steps below to display the FreePort Station setting screen. 1 Refer to " Installing FreePort Station Manager" to install the FreePort Station Manager. 2 Click Custom Setting. 3 Choose a wireless channel in the "Wireless Channel" box to assign it to the FreePort Station and click Set. 4 When the message "Setting Complete" appears, close the browser. · Using close frequencies (channels) may cause interference. When using two or more channels, each channel should be spaced by two or three channels. (Changing the wireless channel may cause interference with other radio wave equipment. ) 19 FreePort Station User's Manual Configuring the Transmission Mode Follow the steps below to configure the transmission mode. 1 Refer to " Installing FreePort Station Manager" to install the FreePort Station Manager. 2 Click Custom Setting. 3 In the "Communication Mode" field, select either Full Duplex or Half Duplex and click OK. When the FreePort Station is set at Full Duplex, make sure that the hub is also set at Full Duplex. If this happens, you can still communicate regardless of other LAN networks by using to use different frequencies (wireless channels). Note: If they are communications using the wireless LAN, be sure to set all the Units the same wireless channel. DHCP Server When configuring the network TCP/IP, be sure to set the IP address in each personal computer and other devices. When there is a DHCP server on the network, you can assign IP addresses automatically to the personal computers and the FreePort Station on the network. If there is Windows 2000, Windows NT, dial-up router, or other device with built-in DHCP server function on the network, the DHCP server function may start to operate. For the Windows NT server and dial-up router, or other DHCP server function, refer to the Windows 2000, Windows NT, or dial-up router manual, or consult the manufacturer. There should be no DHCP server problems for Windows 98/95 personal computers only on the network. ESS-ID This ID is used to prevent cross-communication during communication between the FreePort Station and personal computers within the wireless LAN. The Wireless LAN personal computers that have the same ESS-ID as the FreePort Station can communicate with the FreePort Station. [. . . ] For example, if two computers are communicating, you can send the correct information according to the regulations by formatting all required information. The protocol such as which terminal sends first, what type of message, what type of message the receiving terminal should send in reply, the data format, and responses to communications errors are same of examples. Roaming Function If using the roaming function and moving from one room to another room, you can switch the FreePort Station automatically. With the roaming function, you can easily move from the office to the conference room while maintaining access to the network. Ethernet LAN and Wireless LAN The following terms are used in this manual to clarify the distinction between the wired 10/100 base LAN, and the wireless LAN. Ethernet LAN: LAN connected using cables Wireless LAN: LAN that uses wireless communications The above terms are used for explanatory in this manual and they are not used generally. 27 FreePort Station User's Manual 7. [. . . ]