Page 2 - System Requirements; Package Contents; Introduction
2 Congratulations on your purchase! The AirStation WLI-U2-KG125S Turbo G wireless USB 2.0 Adapter connects your notebook computer or desktop PC to a 2.4ghz 802.11g or b network. System Requirements • A compatible G or B band access point. • A PC running Windows XP, 2000, ME, or 98se that has a USB 2...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started ................................................................ 4Installing Drivers .............................................................. 5Installing with Windows XP ............................................. 7Installing with Windows 98, Me, 2000 .........
Page 4 - Getting Started
Getting Started 1. Installing Drivers: Insert the AirNavigator CD into the CD-ROM drive of the PC. Do not insert the USB key into a USB port yet. If setup.exe does not launch automatically, click Start and select Run . Enter D:\Setup.exe in the Open field, where D: is the letter assigned to your CD-...
Page 5 - AirNavigator
5 Select Install Wireless Drivers . Click Next . AirNavigator
Page 6 - AirNavigator - Installing Drivers
The Software License Agreement will appear. Select Agree and then click Next . If you have Windows XP on your PC, turn to page 7 to install your adapter. If you are using Windows 98se, Me, or 2000, turn to page 8. AirNavigator - Installing Drivers
Page 7 - Installing with Windows XP; Installing the Wireless USB Adapter with Windows XP
Installing with Windows XP 2. Installing the Wireless USB Adapter with Windows XP * : Plug the Wireless USB Adapter or stand into an available USB port on your PC. The Found New Hardware Wizard will launch automatically. If this screen doesn’t appear, remove the Wireless USB Adapter and restart the ...
Page 11 - Installing Client Manager; Client Manager
11 3. Installing Client Manager Client Manager lets you configure your wireless network, survey and connect to available access points, enable and use WEP encryption, initiate AOSS, and create connection profiles. Note: During Installation, Client Manager disables Windows XP’s Zero Configuration Too...
Page 14 - Status Page; Adapter Name; Client Manager Configuration
1 You may use Client Manager to configure your wireless network manually. Client Manager consists of the Status page, the Survey page, and the Profiles page. You can access each page by clicking the corresponding button at the top of Client Manager. Several dialog boxes are also available. You can a...
Page 15 - Manual Configuration - Status Page
15 • Network Type – Displays whether network is in Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure mode. • Rate – The speed of communication between wireless devices. If the Client Manager is not connected to a remote wireless device (access point or another client), no rate will be displayed. • Channel – The channel that...
Page 16 - SSID; Manual Configuration - Scan Page
1 Click the Scan button to open this page. Here, you can survey the area, display available access points, and connect to available access points. This page includes the following components: • SSID – The SSID is the “name” of a wireless network. Each wireless device on a network must use identical ...
Page 17 - Manual Configuration - Encryption
1 This dialog will open. If you are not using encryption, just click Connect to connect to your network. If your AP uses encryption, the correct encryption type should already be selected automatically in the Encryption Method drop down list. Only change this setting if necessary.The Encryption Key ...
Page 18 - Profiles Page; Add; Manual Configuration - Profiles Page
1 Profiles Page Click the Profiles tab to open this page. Use this page to access your profiles. Profiles allow you to save the information associated with a specific wireless network so you can quickly and easily connect to that network when you are in that location. The Profiles page allows you to...
Page 19 - New Profile Dialog Box; Manual Configuration - New Profile
19 New Profile Dialog Box • Select Profile – Select whether the profile is for a wireless or wired connection. • Profile Name – Enter the name you want to associate with the new profile. • Network Type – Select the network mode you want to associate with the new profile. Select Infrastructure if you...
Page 20 - Advanced Profile Options; Network Tab; Browser Tab; Printers Tab; AOSS Icon; Manual Configuration - Advanced Profile Options
20 Advanced Profile Options • Network Tab – Displays the network information tab. A static IP can be specified for this wireless profile here. It is not recommended to change any of these settings unless specified by an administrator. • Browser Tab – Displays settings to change your browser preferen...
Page 21 - AOSS; the optimal connection and configures; Using AOSS
21 Your WLI-U2-KG125S has its AOSS button in the Client Manager 3 software. If your router or access point supports AOSS, then AOSS will let you connect the WLI-U2-KG125S to your wireless network, easily and securely.Start Client Manager by double clicking on the black antenna icon in your System Tr...
Page 24 - Wireless Zero Configuration; Wireless Zero Configuration Service (Windows XP); Enabling the Wireless Zero Configuration Service; Disabling the Wireless Zero Configuration Service
2 Wireless Zero Configuration Wireless Zero Configuration Service (Windows XP) Windows XP offers the Wireless Zero Configuration Service to support 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g wireless networking. This service automatically polls the area for available wireless access points. If an available wirele...
Page 25 - Using Wireless Zero Configuration:
25 Using Wireless Zero Configuration: Normally, Windows XP will scan for available wireless access points once the Wireless Notebook Adapter is installed. If Windows detects an access point, a networking icon appears on the task bar. One or more wireless networks are available appears as a caption a...
Page 26 - Connecting
2 Click the Advanced button to enter an SSID network name or WEP/WPA encryption key manually. To add an SSID network name that is not listed, click the Add button. Connecting
Page 28 - Specifications; Wireless LAN Interface; Others
2 Specifications Wireless LAN Interface Standards Compliance IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b Communication Protocol Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DS-SS), Half Duplex Frequency Range 2.412-2.472Ghz Transmission Rate 802.11g: 1, 2, 5.5, 11, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54Mbps 125* Mode: 13, 20, 27, 40, 54, 80, 110, 12...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting / FAQ; Will Client Manager support all operating systems?
29 Troubleshooting / FAQ Use this section to locate answers to frequently asked questions. What should I do if I already have a version of Client Manager on my PC? Update your Client Manager to the version on the CD. If you do not update your Client Manager, there could be a loss of functionally, as...
Page 30 - Why won't Client Manager function properly?; I have more than one Air Navigator CD. Do I need more than one CD?
0 Troubleshooting / FAQ Why won't Client Manager function properly? In Windows XP, the Wireless Zero Configuration Service conflicts with Client Manager. Normally, Zero Config is disabled when Client Manager is installed, but other software may turn it back on. You may disable Wireless Zero Config m...
Page 45 - ADDRESS; 76 Buckingham Avenue,; GENERAL INQUIRIES
5 Contact Information (Europe) ADDRESS Buffalo Technology (Europe), Inc. 176 Buckingham Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4RD United Kingdom GENERAL INQUIRIES Email: [email protected] TECHNICAL SUPPORT Technical Support in Europe is available between the hours of 9am-6pm (GMT) Mon - day to T...