Page 3 - Copyright Statement
1 Copyright Statement No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any 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. W indows 95/98 and W indows 2000 are trade...
Page 4 - Table of Contents; Welcome.....................................................................4
2 Table of Contents 1. Welcome……………………………………………………………4 1.1 Kit Contents................................................................................ 5 1.2 Main Feature of WLAN USB Adapter ....................................... 7 1.3 Wireless Networking Scenarios.....................................
Page 5 - Regulatory Information...................................................65
3 5. Specifications……………………………………………………..50 5.1 Physical Specifications ............................................................. 50 5.2 Available Channels in Each Country ........................................ 51 5.3 Networking Compliant Standards............................................. ...
Page 9 - Main Feature of WLAN USB Adapter
7 1.2 Main Feature of WLAN USB Adapter A. Power ON/OFF LED B. Status LED ! Off: No wireless activity ! Blinking: Sensing/transmitting wireless data ! Solid Yellow Green: Standard operational mode C. USB Connector
Page 11 - Wireless Networking Scenarios
9 1.3 Wireless Networking Scenarios As our IEEE802.11b USB Adapter is interoperable and compatible with other IEEE 802.11b compliant products from other manufacturers, it offers you the most freedom to establish your ideal wireless network. Therefore, after installing IEEE802.11b USB W ireless LAN, ...
Page 16 - Quick Start to Wireless Networking
14 2. Quick Start to Wireless Networking 1. Insert the installation CD, and it will automatically start the setup program for W LAN Utility and driver. 2. Follow the installation wizard to complete the software installation process, and then reboot your PC/notebook after the software installation is...
Page 26 - Install the USB Adapter
24 3.2 Install the USB Adapter NOTE: The IEEE802.11b USB WLAN driver and utility are included in the accompanying installation CD. Please follow the installation procedures in Section 3.1. (Your USB Adapter will not work properly if the driver and utilities are not installed correctly.) 1. After com...
Page 27 - Additional Note for Windows 2000
25 2. After connecting the USB Adapter to your PC/notebook, the setup will automatically start. NOTE: If you are 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 ...
Page 39 - Remove your USB Adapter
37 3.4 Remove your USB Adapter If you do not need the wireless connectivity of your IEEE802.11b USB W LAN Adapter, you can unplug and remove your USB adapter directly. ! Caution: W hen removing the IEEE802.11b USB W LAN Adapter, you will lose your connection to the network. Make sure you have closed...
Page 42 - Network Application
40 4. Network Application This section consists of the network applications of IEEE802.11b USB W LAN Adapter, including: ! How to Survey the network neighborhood ! How to Share Your Folder with Your Network Member(s) ! How to Share Your Printer with Your Network Member(s) ! How to Access the Shared ...
Page 43 - Surveying the Network Neighborhood; Network Neighborhood.
41 4.1 Surveying the Network Neighborhood W hen multiple base stations are up and running in your wireless network, you can use the procedure described below to display the other computers: 1. Start W indows Explorer. 2. Scroll down the list of files and folders to look for the item Network Neighbor...
Page 45 - File Sharing in Microsoft Windows 98
43 4.2 File Sharing in Microsoft Windows 98 IEEE802.11b USB W LAN allows the sharing of files between computers that are logged onto the same wireless network. If you want to share your folder “My Documents“ with other computers of the wireless network, please follow the steps below: 1. First, locat...
Page 48 - Printer Sharing in Windows 98
46 4.3 Printer Sharing in Windows 98 In order to share your printer with other stations of the same across the network, you have to set it as a network printer—the instructions are as follows: 1. Click the “ Start “ button, point to the “ Settings “, and then click “ Printers “. 2. In the Printers w...
Page 50 - Using the Shared Folder
48 4.4 Using the Shared Folder If you would like to access a shared folder stored in other stations of same network, please follow the process below: 1. Double-click the “Network Neighborhood“ icon, and then double-click the computer where the shared folder is located. 2. Double-click the folder you...
Page 51 - Using the Shared Network printer
49 4.5 Using the Shared Network printer To use the shared network printer(s), please refer to the following process: 1. In the “Network Neighborhood“, locate and double-click the computer where the printer you want to use is located. 2. Double-click the printer icon in the window. 3. To set up the p...
Page 52 - Physical Specifications
50 5. Specifications 5.1 Physical Specifications Dimensions (L x W x H) 120 X 77 x 25mm W eight 80g Host Interface USB 1.1 Compliant Antenna Internal Patch Antenna Supporting Diversity Status Indicator LED (Indicates RF/Link Activity)
Page 53 - Available Channels in Each Country
Page 54 - Networking Compliant Standards
52 5.3 Networking Compliant Standards Standard IEEE802.11b W i-Fi Compliment Host Systems W indows98/2000/Me,CE Media Access Protocol CSMA/CA with ACK Network Protocol TCP / IP, IPX , NetBEUI
Page 55 - Operating Specifications
53 5.4 Operating Specifications Frequency Band 2.400 ~ 2.4835GHz (subject to local regulations) Number of Channel: USA and Canada -11 Most France -4 European countries -13 Operating Voltage: 5V Spreading: DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) Date rate: 11Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 2Mbps, 1Mbps Nominal Temp Ra...
Page 61 - Microsoft Networking Checklist
59 6.2 Microsoft Networking Checklist In order to run the IEEE802.11b USB W LAN properly, some network items must be presented in the Microsoft “Network Neighborhood“ setup. To check and activate the network setup, right-click the “Network Neighborhood“ and select “Properties”. The following items s...
Page 62 - Set up the Network Protocols
60 Set up the Network Protocols : • Refer to the picture above—Click “Add“ button to enter the windows displayed below.
Page 64 - Network Service for Microsoft Networking:
62 Network Service for Microsoft Networking: • Click “Add“ and select “Service“.
Page 66 - Additional Note for Windows 98 earlier edition
64 6.3 Others Additional Note for Windows 98 earlier edition If your system is running W indows 98 first edition, you may use one of the following ways to make IEEE 802.11b W LAN Utility work properly. 1. Copy and replace the file MFC42.dll from c:\windows\system of W indows 98SE to the same directo...
Page 67 - Regulatory Information
65 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 unauthori...
Page 68 - USA – Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
66 USA – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Digital Devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation...
