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TRENDnet TEW-424UBK User Manual

TRENDnet TEW-424UBK User Manual

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  • Page 2: Fcc Radio Frequency Exposure Statement

    Regulatory notes and statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions however are far less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices such as mobile phones. Wireless LAN devices are safe for use frequency safety standards and recommendations.

  • Page 3: Fcc Interference Statement

    frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, this device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized. When nearby persons has to be kept to ensure RF exposure compliance, in order to comply with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95.1 standards, the distance between the antennas and the user should not be less than 20 cm.

  • Page 4: Ce Mark Warning

    The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENT Introduction....................... 1 Overview of this User’s Guide ................1 Unpacking and Setup ....................2 Unpacking ......................2 Setup........................2 Connecting the USB Extension Cable..............2 IDentifying external components................3 LED ........................3 Software Installation ....................4 Windows Vista Installation ..................4 Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP Utility Installation ..........

  • Page 6: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of this Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter. This manual contains detailed instructions regarding the operation of this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. With the Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter, a desktop or laptop computer can communicate with another computer wirelessly.

  • Page 7: Unpacking And Setup

    UNPACKING AND SETUP This section provides unpacking and setup information for the Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter. Unpacking The box should contain the following items: One Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter One Driver & Utility CD-ROM One Quick Installation Guide One Type-A USB male to female extension cable If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for replacement.

  • Page 8: Identifying External Components

    IDENTIFYING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS The LED blinks green when the Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter is successfully connected to a wireless network. The LED is steady green when the Wireless USB Adapter is not connected to a wireless network.

  • Page 9: Software Installation

    SOFTWARE INSTALLATION This section describes how to install the driver and utility for the Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter. Windows Vista Installation Note: DO NOT install the utility program on the Driver CD-ROM that comes with the unit. The utility program does not work on Windows Vista. 1) Insert the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive 2) When the Autorun screen appears, click Exit.
  • Page 10 3) Click Locate and install driver software (recommended). 4) Click Don’t search online. 5) Click Browse my computer for driver software (advanced).
  • Page 11 6) Type in F:\. Then click next or click browse to locate the drivers. Note: F:\ represents the drive letter that is assigned to your CD-ROM drive. 7) Click Close.

  • Page 12: Windows 98Se/Me/2000/Xp Utility Installation

    Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP Utility Installation 1) Insert the Utility and Driver CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive and then click Install Utility.
  • Page 13 2) Follow the InstallShield Wizard Instructions 3) Click Yes (Windows 2000) or Continue Anyways (Windows XP) 4) Click Finish. 5) Plug the Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter into an available USB slot on your computer Windows XP 6) Select No, not this time and then click Next.
  • Page 14 7) Click Install the software automatically (Recommended), and then click Next. 8) Click Continue Anyways.
  • Page 15 9) Click Finish. Windows 2000 10) The drivers will install automatically.
  • Page 16 11) Click Yes. 12) Click Finish.

  • Page 17: Vista Wireless Setting

    Windows 98SE/ME 13) The drivers will install automatically. 14) Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click OK. Vista Wireless Setting Connecting to an Unsecured Wireless Connection 1) On the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, right click the wireless network connection icon and select Connect to a network.
  • Page 18 3) Click Connect Anyway. 4) Click Close.
  • Page 19 Connecting to a Secured Wireless Connection(WEP-PSK and WPA-PSK) Note: Make sure you know the wireless encryption key before proceeding. If you are not sure, contact the network administrator or log on to your wireless router. 1) On the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, right click the wireless network connection icon and select Connect to a network.
  • Page 20 3) Enter the security key and then click Connect. 4) Click Close.

  • Page 21: Windows Xp/2000/Me/98 Wireless Utility Setting

    Windows XP/2000/ME/98 Wireless Utility Setting The user can configure the wireless settings using the Wireless Adapter Configuration Utility. Double-click the utility icon that appears in the taskbar. The Wireless Adapter Configuration Utility is divided into five sections: Link Info, Configuration, Advanced, Site Survey and About. I.
  • Page 22 Status: Shows the associated BSSID, which can be used to identify the wireless access point. SSID: Shows the current SSID, which must be the same on the wireless client and AP in order for communication to be established. Frequency: Shows the current frequency used for the wireless network. Wireless Mode: Shows the current wireless mode used for wireless communication.
  • Page 23 Wireless Mode: There are two modes available for selection ●Infrastructure – to establish wireless communication with the LAN and other wireless clients through the use of Access Points. ●Ad-Hoc – to establish point-to-point wireless communication directly with other wireless client devices. AdHoc Band: There are two bands available for selection- 11B and 11G Channel: The channel the AP operates on.
  • Page 24 Encryption: The following options are available: Open System, Shared Key, Auto, WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. Select Open System, Shared Key or Auto for WEP data encryption feature.  O pen System and Shared Key requires the user to set a WEP key to exchange data with other wireless clients that have the same WEP key.
  • Page 25 If WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK is selected, click the “configuration” button. The below window appears. Please enter a WPA Passphrase. IV. Site Survey This screen allows the user to scan for available wireless networks (wireless clients and Access Points). It also allows the user to establish wireless communications with an available wireless network.
  • Page 26 Available Network – displays the wireless networks (wireless clients and access points) that are within range. Select any one of the wireless networks by double-clicking on it or clicking on the “Connect” button. Click the “Refresh” button to scan for available networks. Profile –...
  • Page 27 Add: Adds a profile. The following screen will appear. The user can enter the necessary information required for accessing Access Points or Wireless Router. V. About This screen displays information about the Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Adapter, such as the Driver and Utility version. When a new version of the utility becomes available for upgrade, users will be able to identify by version numbers.

  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Hardware Interface USB 2.0, 1.1, 1.0 Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11b and IEEE 802.11g Antenna 2dBi Integrated Printed Antenna LED Indicator Link Power Receive Mode: 280mA Consumption Transmit Mode: 410 mA Supported OS Windows 98(SE), ME, 2000, XP Dimensions 80 x 30 x 12 mm (3.1 x 1.2 x 0.5 inches) (LxWxH) Weight...

  • Page 29: Limited Warranty

    Three years If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDnet shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or deliver to customer an equivalent product to replace the defective item. All products that are replaced will become the property of TRENDnet.

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