Page 2 - Contents
Wireless-G PC Card Adapter 2 Contents Overview ......................................................................... 3 Installation Instructions ................................................. 4 What’s in the Package................................................... 4 Before You Begin ..........
Page 3 - Overview
Overview 3 Overview The chapters in this User’s Guide describe how to: • Install the Zoom Wireless-G PC Card adapter on a Windows PC • Connect to a wireless network • Enable security on the W ireless-G PC Card adapter • Use the advanced features of the Wireless-G PC Card configuration software Chapt...
Page 4 - Installation Instructions
Wireless-G PC Card Adapter 4 1 Installation Instructions This chapter provides simple instructions for installing theWireless-G PC Card software on a Windows PC. If you havealready installed the adapter on a computer (using the separateQuick Start booklet), you can skip this chapter and begin withCh...
Page 12 - The Adapter LEDs
Wireless-G PC Card Adapter 12 The Adapter LEDs The states of the LEDs on the W ireless-G PC Card adapter areexplained below. LED Status Meaning LINK Flashing Steady Adapter is attempting to connect to awireless network. Adapter is connected to a network. ACT(Activity) Flashing Adapter is transmittin...
Page 14 - Accessing the Security Screen
Wireless-G PC Card Adapter 14 This option requires you to enter an encryption key sharedby the access point. • WEP ( W ired E quivalent P rivacy) If the devices in your network do not support W PA2-PSK or WPA-PSK, select WEP data encryption. This method requires you to enter an encryption key. Theke...
Page 23 - WPA
Chapter 2: Setting Security 23 WPA Select W PA if you are linking to a corporate network that uses aRADIUS ( R emote A uthentication D ial- I n U ser S ervice) server that does not support WPA2. 5 55 5 In the Security Configuration window, click the Encryption Mode drop-down arrow and select WPA . 6...
Page 27 - Advanced Options; Creating Profiles
Appendix A: TCP/IP Settings 27 3 Advanced Options The Zoom Wireless-G PC Card utility provides options so youcan create profiles, monitor the signal strength of your networkconnection, scan available networks, and specify advancedsettings. This chapter tells you when and how to use each ofthese opti...
Page 30 - Monitoring Link Status
30 Wireless-G PC Card Adapter Monitoring Link Status The Status area on the Configuration tab displays information about your wireless connection: • State : (Infrastructure only) The name and the MAC address ofthe wireless access point towhich your computer isconnected. • Current Tx (Transmission) R...
Page 33 - Advanced Configuration
Appendix A: TCP/IP Settings 33 Advanced Configuration To access this window, click the Advanced button on the Configuration tab. • Power Save Enabled : When you select this option, theWireless-G PC Card adapterimmediately signals the accesspoint that it is in Power Savemode. The access point buffers...
Page 34 - Appendix A; Windows XP; aa
34 Wireless-G PC Card Adapter Appendix A TCP/IP Settings By default, Windows is set for dynamic addressing (DHCP).Generally, this is the correct setting for an Infrastructure network,but needs to be changed if you are using an Ad Hoc network.(Note: Use our instructions as a basic guide. Advanced use...
Page 39 - Appendix B; Troubleshooting
Appendix B: Troubleshooting 39 Appendix B Troubleshooting If your Zoom Wireless-G PC Card adapter is not workingproperly, try each of the following steps until you get it to work. 1 11 1 Make sure the adapter is firmly inserted into the laptop’s PCcard slot. 2 22 2 Turn the laptop off, then on, and ...
Page 41 - Appendix C; Zoom Technical Support; Product Information
Appendix C: Zoom Technical Support Services 41 Appendix C Zoom Technical Support Services Zoom has a variety of technical support services available to ourcustomers. We strive to provide convenient, professional supportresponsive to our customers’ needs and capabilities. If you findyourself unable t...
Page 42 - World Wide Web
42 Wireless-G PC Card Adapter World Wide Web Zoom’s Web page lets you send email for assistance, registeron-line, access product reviews and descriptions, and do awhole lot more. Visit the Zoom Technical Support area for thelatest Flash Files and Drivers for your Zoom Product. To accessZoom’s Web pa...
Page 43 - Contact Zoom by Email
Appendix C: Zoom Technical Support Services 43 Contact Zoom by Email You can email Zoom with any tech support questions you mighthave and one of our Technical Support Engineers will respondby email within 2 business days. You may request personalassistance via email at www.zoom.com/techmail. When em...
Page 44 - Return of Defective Units
44 Wireless-G PC Card Adapter Return of Defective Units Please contact your local distributor or reseller for FactoryAuthorized Repair or Replacement of your In-Warranty Defective Product . If you are unable to reach your distributor, you can contact the Zoom Factory Customer Service by calling: US:...
Page 45 - Appendix D; Regulatory Information
Appendix D: Regulatory Information 45 Appendix D Regulatory Information U.S. FCC Part 15 Emissions Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection...