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Page 2 - Notice I

BENQ Corporation i Notice I Copyright Statement This manual cannot be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without the prior written permission of BenQ Corporation. BenQ Corporation reserves the right to change this ...

Page 3 - Notice II; interference that may cause undesired operation.

BENQ Corporation ii Notice II FCC Warning The AWL300 compiles with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesire...

Page 4 - Table of Contents

BENQ Corporation iii Table of Contents Wireless LAN USB Adapter ........................................................... i Table of Contents ........................................................................... iii Chapter 1. Introduction .......................................................

Page 5 - Chapter 1. Introduction

BENQ Corporation 1 Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing a BenQ AWL300 Wireless LAN USB Adapter. The AWL300 Wireless LAN USB Adapter lets you connect to your network and the Internet without needing to be tethered to a fixed location by a physical cable, while still getting the same data ...

Page 6 - -2 System Requirements; Top panel of the Access Point

BENQ Corporation 2 1-1 Product Kit Before installation, make sure that you have the following items: AWL300 Wireless LAN USB Adapter USB cable Software CD containing user manual and utility Quick Start Guide Warranty card 1-2 System Requirements Before using your AWL 300, please check that you have ...

Page 7 - Chapter 2. Installation; Press; Next; button

BENQ Corporation 3 Chapter 2. Installation 2.1 Installation for Win98SE/WinME/Win2000 Execute Setup.exe in the AWL300 directory in BENQ Wireless LAN CD. For example, if your CD-ROM has a drive D, please execute D:\AWL300\Setup.exe. Press Next button

Page 8 - Browse; press

BENQ Corporation 4 Press Browse , if you want to change destination location of applications, and then press Next button. The folder name will be AWL300. Press Next button if you don’t want to change it.

Page 9 - Finish; and restart your computer.

BENQ Corporation 5 Press Finish and restart your computer.

Page 11 - Installation for WinXP; Select ‘; Install from a list or specific location (Advanced); ’ and press

BENQ Corporation 7 2.2 Installation for WinXP Insert AWL300 USB Adapter into your PC, and then Windows will show the dialog – ‘Found New Hardware Wizard’. Select ‘ Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) ’ and press Next button.

Page 12 - Include this location in the search; ’ and browse the BENQ Wireless LAN; Continue Anyway

BENQ Corporation 8 Select ‘ Include this location in the search ’ and browse the BENQ Wireless LAN CD to find AWL300. For example, if your CD-ROM is drive D, the location is D:\AWL300\WinXP. Press Continue Anyway

Page 13 - Please wait while coping files.

BENQ Corporation 9 Please wait while coping files. Press Finish .

Page 14 - Chapter 3. Uninstallation; OK; if you really want to remove AWL300.

BENQ Corporation 10 Chapter 3. Uninstallation To uninstall AWL300, you can remove AWL300 from Add/Remove Programs Properties in Control Panel as the following figure. Press Add/Remove Press OK if you really want to remove AWL300.

Page 16 - Chapter 4. Configuration & Monitor Utility; Operating Mode; Infrastructure Mode

BENQ Corporation 12 Chapter 4. Configuration & Monitor Utility 4.1 Monitor Operating Mode Infrastructure Mode In this mode, the driver will scan all available channels continuously until one or more Access Points are found that matches its SSID. When it gets to that point, it will try to authent...

Page 17 - Service Set Identity

BENQ Corporation 13 Channel This field shows the current radio channel used for an active connection. SSID Service Set Identity Tx Rate This field shows the current transmit rate which are being used for an active connection. Int. Roaming (not supported by this model, AWL300) Radio (not supported by...

Page 19 - The Site Survey page shows the APs nearby. After pressing “

BENQ Corporation 15 4.3 Site Survey The Site Survey page shows the APs nearby. After pressing “ Re-Scan ” button to search APs nearby, users can double click on the BSSID area to associate with the AP which user wants to connect.

Page 20 - Encryption; Select one of these four keys.; WEP Mode; Select WEP mode – Mandatory or Optional; Authentication Type; Select Open System type or Shared Key type

BENQ Corporation 16 4.4 Encryption According to WEP function select, this panel allows the entry of 64-bit encryption and 128-bit key. Each key must consist of hex digits to be written to the driver and registry. This means that only digit 0-9 and letters A-F are valid entries. Therefore, if entered...