User manual ZONET ZEW1605A

[. . . ] 7 3. 1 ZEW1505 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3. 2 ZEW1605 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Chapter 4 Using the Wireless LAN Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 4. 1 General. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 4. 2 Profile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 4. 3 Available Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The driver will be installed automatically. 7 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter 3. 2 ZEW1605 The status LED indicators of ZEW1605 are described in the following. PWR ON (Green): Indicates power on Lnk/Act ON (Green): Indicates a valid connection Lnk/Act Flashing: Indicates ZEW1605 is transmitting or receiving data. 8 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter Install ZEW1605 Open your PC case and locate an available PCI on the motherboard. Make sure that all of its pins are touching the slot's contacts. You may have to apply a bit of pressure to slide ZEW1605 all the way in. after ZEW1605 is firmly in place, secure its fastening tab to your PC's chassis with a mounting screw. Attach the external antenna to the adapter's antenna port. Power on the PC. If the Found New Hardware Wizard displays, choose install the software automatically (Recommended), and click Next button. The driver will be installed automatically. You have now completed the driver and hardware installation for the adapter. 9 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter Chapter 4 Using the Wireless LAN Utility Double-click the tray icon on your desktop to use Wireless LAN utility. 4. 1 General General page shows detail information about the current connection. General Information Status: Wireless network Associated, Ad-hoc Mode or Not Associated. Speed: The data transfer rate of current connection(Mbps). Type: Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc Encryption: Current encryption. SSID: The public name of a wireless network, Service Set IDentifier Signal Strength: The data transfer rate of the current connection(%). Link Quality: Based on signal strength and TX/RX packet error rate (%). 10 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter 4. 2 Profile Profile can keep your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and other public hotspot. You may save multiple profiles and activate the one at your preference. 11 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter After selecting Add/Edit button, Wireless Network Properties screen will appear, enter a name and SSID for the new profile. Infrastructure Mode: If you want wireless computers to communicate with computers on wired network via a wireless access point. Choose the Network Authentication Mode and Data encryption from the drop-down menu. Click OK button to complete the network connection. Ad-hoc Mode: If you want multiple wireless computers to communicate directly with each other, choose the checkbox below and select the correct operating channel from drop-down menu. Choose the Network Authentication Mode and Data encryption from the drop-down menu. Click OK button to complete the network connection. You have now successfully created a connection profile. 12 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter 4. 3 Available Network Under Available Network tab, you will know information of all surrounding wireless networks from the last scan. Or Select a SSID to add to your profile. 13 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of ZEW1505/ZEW1605/ZEW1605A. Read the descriptions below to solve your problems. ZEW1505/ZEW1605/ZEW1605A does not work properly. Reinsert ZEW1505/ZEW1605/ZEW1605A into your PC's PCI /Cardbus slot. [. . . ] Check that the LED indicators on the wireless router are functioning properly. If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. Check that the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS settings are correctly entered for the network. 14 802. 11g Wireless Network Adapter In Infrastructure mode, make sure the same Service Set Identifier (SSID) is specified on the settings for the wireless clients and access points. In Ad-Hoc mode, both wireless clients will need to have the same SSID. [. . . ]