ViewSonic WPCC100 - Manual

2 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter Features • Up to 54Mbps signal rate at a frequency of 2.4GHz • Wireless security using WEP or WPA with TKIP encryption and EAP-type Authentication • Supports both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless networks • 32 bit Cardbus Interface • Plug & Play Installation • Su...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 3 LED Indicators Power LED - This indicator will light up when the PC Card Adapter is powered on. Link LED - This indicator will show the amount of network traffic. The more this indicator blinks, the more network traffic there is. Power LED Link LED PC Card UG.boo...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 5 Chapter 2: Installation System Requirements • Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) • Available PCMCIA slot (PC Card slot) • 300MHz processor or higher • Minimum 5MB free disk space • Minimum 32MB RAM • CD-ROM drive Wir...

6 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter Installation NOTE: The installation instructions below apply to Windows XP. Instructions for Windows 98 SE, ME, and 2000 are noted where applicable, and configuration instructions for these three operating systems are located in the Appendix. To install your View...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 7 3 From the next screen shown below, click WPCC100 Driver Installation . 4 Complete the InstallShield Wizard instructions starting with the screen shown below. 5 After completing the on-screen instructions restart your PC. PC Card UG.book Page 7 Friday, July 23, 2...

8 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter NOTE for Windows 98 SE: After restarting your PC, you may be asked to restart your PC again and/or insert the Windows 98 SE CD. Please follow these instructions. 6 With your PC powered on, insert the WPCC100 Wireless PC Adapter into an available PC Card slot with...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 9 8 Complete the Wireless Configuration procedure for your operating system: • If you are using Window XP , complete the instructions in the next section, Wireless Configuration . • If you are using Windows 98SE, ME, or 2000 , see the Appendix for configuration ins...

12 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter Verifying a Successful Installation The simplest way to verify a successful installation is to try opening your Internet browser. If it opens, installation is complete. For a more thorough way to verify a successful installation, do the following: 1 Click Start ...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 13 Chapter 3: Appendix Wireless Configuration for Windows 98SE, ME, and 2000 SUGGESTION: To configure your WPCC100, you will need the configuration settings (Network Name, security settings, etc.) of your wireless router or gateway. For your convenience, write down...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 15 Troubleshooting For the fastest solution to an installation problem, please refer to the solutions below before contacting ViewSonic Customer Support for assistance. The setup wizard does not launch after I insert the Networking Companion CD. • If the CD does no...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 17 After installing my WPCC100, my PC goes into Safe Mode when Windows starts. You might have a resource conflict in Windows. Resolve any device conflicts in the Windows operating system. You can use Windows Troubleshooting to ensure that your WPCC100 is not trying...

18 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter • Reset your broadband modem. Turn off the modem for 5 to 10 seconds. Restart the modem, and wait for it to connect to your ISP. After the status lights on your modem indicate that it is connected, and the status lights on your router or gateway show that you ha...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 19 Customer Support Before contacting ViewSonic Customer Support, check the Troubleshooting section for possible solutions to any setup problems you have. NOTE: For Customer Support or product service you will need to provide the product’s serial number (on the bac...

20 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter Specifications WLAN Standards: IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11b 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps bit rate11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps bit rate Frequency Range 2.4GHz~2.4 835 Hz (subject to local regulations) Interface 32 Bit Cardbus LED Status Indicator Power and wireless link/...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 21 Limited Warranty Wireless Network Adapter Products What the warranty covers: ViewSonic ® warrants its Wireless Network Adapter products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a ViewSonic Wireless Network Adapter produc...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 23 Regulatory Information FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in...

ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 25 Canada IC Compliance Statement Low Power License-Exempt Radio communication Devices (RSS-210) 1. Warning Note: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, inc...

26 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter PC Card UG.book Page 26 Friday, July 23, 2004 2:39 PM CE Conformity for Europe The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to “Electromagnetic compatibility, and 73/23/EEC as a...

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