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© 2011 Encore Electronics, Inc.
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- Page 1 © 2010 Encore Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved.COVER © 2011 Encore Electronics, Inc. Product specifications, size, and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein. All trademarks and brand names are the properties of their respective holders.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CHAPTER 6: TECHNICAL SUPPORT ............20 CHAPTER 7: WARRANTY INFORMATION ..........20 APPENDIX A. WIRELESS SECURITY OVERVIEW ......... 21 WEP, WPA WPA2 ..........21 COMPARISON WEP / WPA / WPA2 802.1X .............. 21 ® 802.1X ............22 NABLING INDOWS www.encore-usa.com... - Page 3 Product specifications, size, and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein. All trademarks and brand names are the properties of their respective holders. © 2011 Encore Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. www.encore-usa.com...
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Page 4: Chapter 1: Overview
Chapter 1: Overview Thank you for choosing Encore Electronics’ Wireless N150 USB Adapter. With just a few steps, you will be enjoying the convenience of wireless networking at the speed that is much faster than the prior Wireless G technology. Place the notebook or desktop computer at any place you want to avoid the hassle and unsightly view of wires. -
Page 5: Led Indicator
Detachable, External Antennas x 1 • Installation CD (User Manual on CD) x 1 System Requirements • One available USB port • ® ® ® Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows Mac OS Linux • CD-ROM Drive www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 6: Chapter 2: Installation
Hardware Installation Attach the external antenna to the connector on the back of the wireless adapter. Insert the wireless adapter into an available USB port on your computer. Please refer to the next section to complete the driver installation. www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 7: Software Installation
3 scenarios will happen (B-1 to B-3). The ‘Encore Welcome Screen’ appears automatically, and then the ‘Quick Setup’ window in Step C will appear. Instead of the ‘Encore Welcome Screen,’ the ‘AutoPlay’ window appears. ENUWI-1X4x Select “Run autorun.exe.”... - Page 8 If neither the ‘Encore Welcome Screen’ nor the ‘AutoPlay’ window appears, type “D:\autorun.exe” in the “Run” command window in the Start menu (‘D’ is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). If the “Run” command window is not in ...
- Page 9 Click “Next” to continue, when you see the ‘ENCORE Wireless Manager’ window. Click “Install this driver software anyway,” if you see ‘Windows can’t verify the publisher of this driver software’ in the ‘Windows Security’ window. 1. Save any opened file in other program;...
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Page 10: Windows Xp
The ‘Encore Welcome Screen’ appears automatically, and then the ‘Quick Setup’ window in Step C will appear. If the ‘Encore Welcome Screen’ does not appear, type “D:\autorun.exe” in the “Run” command window in the Start menu (‘D’ is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive). - Page 11 ” in the ‘Quick Setup’ window. Click “continue,” if you see ‘A program needs your permission to continue’ in the ‘User Account Control’ window. Click ”Next” to continue, when you see the ‘ENCORE Wireless Manager’ window. www.encore-usa.com...
- Page 12 ‘Hardware Installation’ window. 1. Save any opened file in other program; 2. Check “Yes, I want to restart my computer now;” 3. Click “Finish” to restart the computer, when you see ‘InstallShield Wizard Complete’ in the ‘ENCORE Wireless Manager window. www.encore-usa.com...
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Page 13: Renuwi-1X4
→ go to “Control Panel” → click “Uninstall a Open the Windows Start menu program” under the ‘Programs’ category → select the ‘ENCORE Wireless Manager - ENUWI-1X4x’ → click “Uninstall” → follow the on-screen instructions ® In Windows XP → go to the “Encore Wireless Manager”... -
Page 14: Chapter 3: Connecting To Wireless Networks In Windows 7
Note: If no wireless security is turned on, the warning message ‘Information sent over this network might be visible to others.’ will appear. Click “Connect” if you want to proceed. Step D will be skipped. www.encore-usa.com... - Page 15 2. The ‘Windows Wireless Manager Tray Icon’ will become Note: For help with the Windows Wireless Manager, please refer to “Help and Support” in the Start menu at the lower left corner of your screen. www.encore-usa.com...
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Page 16: Chapter 4: Connecting To Wireless Networks In Windows Vista
Click “Connect.” Note: If no wireless security is turned on, an alternative window with the warning message ‘Information sent over this network might be visible to others.’ will appear. Select “Connect Anyway” if you want to proceed. www.encore-usa.com... - Page 17 Tray Icon’ will show a globe at its lower right corner ( Note: For help with the Windows Wireless Manager, please refer to “Help and Support” in the Start menu at the lower left corner of your screen. www.encore-usa.com...
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Page 18: Chapter 5: Connecting To Wireless Networks In Windows ® Xp
Chapter 5: Connecting to Wireless Networks in Windows After the software installation, you can locate the Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon at the lower right corner of your screen as in Figure A below. Figure A. Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon location... - Page 19 2. Click “Next.” 1. Select the ‘SSID’ (wireless network name) you want to connect to. 2. Click “Next.” Note: If the selected SSID has wireless security turned on, the Encore Wireless Manager will automatically detect the security option for you.
- Page 20 2. Click “Finish.” F. Two ways to know the connection is successful: F-1 Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon F-1 The ‘Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon’ at the lower right corner of the screen will become green Note: The ‘Windows Wireless Manager...
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Page 21: Chapter 6: Technical Support
Technical Support If you have other questions, please visit the SUPPORT section on our website www.Encore-USA.com first. You can submit your support request directly on our website. You can also reach us through one of the support hotlines or emails listed on the back of this user manual. -
Page 22: Appendix A. Wireless Security Overview
Note: WEP is a deprecated wireless security algorithm. There are readily available programs to crack the WEP encryption within minutes. Nonetheless, WEP is widely used and is often the default wireless security option in older wireless devices. www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 23: Enabling 802.1X In Windows
In the “Encryption Type” list, click the encryption type used by the router or access point. In the “Choose a network authentication method” list, click the method that matches with the RADIUS server. To configure additional settings, click “Settings.” ® Windows Please refer to the “Help and Support” in the Start menu www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 24: Appendix B. Using Encore Wireless Manager In Windows Xp
® Appendix B. Using Encore Wireless Manager in Windows XP The Encore Wireless Manager is the default wireless manager in Windows XP. While the Encore Wireless Wizard helps you connecting to wireless networks quickly, the Encore Wireless Manager offers you more control over your wireless networks. -
Page 25: B2. Encore Wireless Manager Overview
Encore Wireless Manager Overview Top Toolbar Set Wizard: starts the Encore Wireless Wizard About: shows the software version. Tabs General: shows the connection status information. Profile: shows the previously saved wireless networks. Available Network: shows the list of available wireless networks at your current location. - Page 26 Bottom Checkbox Show Tray Icon: is checked by default. It allows the Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon to appear at the lower right corner of your screen. Disable Adapter: It is recommended using one wireless adapter as the same time.
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Page 27: B3. Manual Connection
automatically switch to the “General” tab. The ‘Signal Strength’ and ‘Link Quality’ bars will become active and green. Note: The ‘Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon’ at the lower right corner of the screen will become green as well. www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 28: B4. Easy Connection With Wps
Please check the user manual of your router or access point to see if it supports WPS. Two connection methods are available for WPS: Push Button Configuration (PBC) Personal Information Number (PIN). The instructions are shown in the following two pages. www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 29: B4.1. Wps - Pbc (Push Button Configuration)
automatically switch to the “General” tab. The ‘Signal Strength’ and ‘Link Quality’ bars will become active and green. Note: The ‘Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon’ at the lower right corner of the screen will become green as well. www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 30: Wps - Pin (Personal Information Number)
A computer directly connects to the router or access point through wired connection. This computer can be the one with ENUWI-1X4x installed on or a different one. A computer already connects to the router or access point through wireless ... -
Page 31: B5. Using 802.1X
You need to select the authentication protocol that the RADIUS server is using. User Credential Section: • You need to provide username, password, and/or other digital credentials requested by the RADIUS server. Note: For more details, please consult with an IT specialist. www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 32: Appendix C. Connecting To Wireless Networks With
To give control back to ‘Encore Wireless Manager,’ you need to uncheck ‘Windows Zero Config.’ Note: If the “Windows Zero Config” checkbox does not appear in Encore Wireless ” → “Control Panel” → ”Settings” → Manager, you need to go to “Start menu “Administrative Tools”... - Page 33 Also, you will see two updates in the system tray: The ‘Windows Wireless Manager Tray Icon’ will change to The ‘Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon’ will become green Note: For help with the Windows Wireless Manager, please refer to “Help and Support” in the Start menu at the lower left corner of your screen.
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Page 34: Appendix D. Specifications
• Japan: 14 • 13dBm typically @ 802.11n Driver Support Wireless LAN Frequency Range • Windows ® ® 7, Windows Vista • 2.400 ~ 2.484 GHz ® Windows • Mac OS Certifications • Linux • FCC, CE, VCCI Class B www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 35: Appendix E. Regulatory Information
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. www.encore-usa.com... -
Page 36: Europe - Eu Declaration Of Conformity
This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. 0560 www.encore-usa.com... - Page 37 Hereby, Encore Electronics Inc, declares that this ENHWI-G2 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. English Por medio de la presente Encore Electronics Inc declara que el ENHWI-G2 cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Español [Spanish] Directiva 1999/5/CE.
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Page 38: Appendix F. Software End User License Agreement
A special license permit from Encore Electronics, Inc. is required if the program is going to be installed on a network server for the sole purpose of distribution to other computers. - Page 39 THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF ENCORE ELECTRONICS, INC. ARE SET FORTH ABOVE. 6. No Liability for Consequential Damages. YOU AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT SHALL ENCORE ELECTRONICS, INC. OR ITS AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION,...
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Page 40: Appendix G. User's Notice
(collectively, "High Risk Activities"). Encore Electronics, Inc. EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES. 11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction. This Agreement will be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of California. and the United States as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within California., without regard to conflicts of laws provisions... - Page 41 Please visit our website for more details. Product specifications, size, and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein. www.encore-usa.com All trademarks and brand names are the properties of their respective holders.