X-media XM-WN3200 User Manual

X-media XM-WN3200 User Manual

300mbps wireless-n usb adapter; v2.0

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300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter
Model No.: XM-WN3200 v2.0
Version 1.0

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  • Page 1 User Guide 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter Model No.: XM-WN3200 v2.0 Version 1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter Contents Package Contents ......................3 Chapter 1 Product Overview …….………………….….……………………….………………………… 4 1.1 Introduction ……………………….…………………………………….………………….. 4 1.2 Features ………………..……….….…..……………………………………………………… 4 1.3 Before Installation ………………………………………………..….……………………. 4 1.4 Disable other manufacturer’s wireless network adapter ….….……..5 1.5 Product Maintenance …………………………………………………………………... 6 Chapter 2 Installation Guide ………………..…………………………………………..…………………..
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Please save the original packaging material for future reference. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your seller. Conventions The “Adapter” mentioned in this User Guide stands for XM-WN3200 v2.0 without any explanations. Page | 3...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Introduction The Adapter is an 802.11n client device designed to deliver a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for your desktop or laptop. With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming.
  • Page 5: Disable Other Manufacturer's Wireless Network Adapter

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 3. To avoid network conflicts between this wireless network adapter and other Wi-Fi adapter, you must disable other Wi-Fi network adapter before installing the driver. 1.4 Disable other manufacturer’s wireless network adapter 1. Right click “My Computer” and select “Manage” 2.
  • Page 6: Product Maintenance

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 3. Click the “Yes” button on the dialogue box to disable the network adapter. 1.5 Product Maintenance 1. Please keep the product away from water and humid environment to protect its normal performance 2. Protect it against hazardous substances (such as acids, alkalis etc). 3.
  • Page 7 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 3. Ignore the following dialog and click “Cancel”. 4. Click “Next” to begin the driver installation. Page | 7...
  • Page 8 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 5. The following window will show up. 6. Installation in process. 7. Click “Finish” to complete the installation. Page | 8...
  • Page 9: Chapter 3 How To Use The Windows Built-In Wireless Utility

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter Chapter 3 How to use the Windows Built-in Utility 3.1 Connecting in Windows XP 1. Right click “My Network Places” on the desktop and select “Properties”. 2. Open the network connection, Right click “Wireless Network Connection” and select “View Available Wireless Networks”...
  • Page 10 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter NOTE: If the wireless device you are connecting to is not encrypted, the key dialogue box will not pop up. 4. When it shows “Connected” as the picture below, then you can enjoy wireless access to Internet now.
  • Page 11: Connecting In Windows 7

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 5. You should see the pop-up window on your lower right hand corner indicate the connected status. 3.2 Connecting in Windows 7 1. Click the wireless connection in the lower right corner of the computer’s desktop to view the available wireless networks.
  • Page 12: Station Mode

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter or click the “REALTEK USB Wireless LAN Utility” shortcut on your PC’s desktop to start the UI. 4.1 Station Mode The following explanations focus on the properties area. Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc With both Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc types, the properties should look like the picture above. Six property pages present different information of current wireless network status.
  • Page 13 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter clicking left button of mouse on the title of each page. The following six sections describe detailed information of each page. 4.1.1 General Page 1. Status - The status of station connection to AP. 2. Speed - Current transition speed in Mbps (Mega-Bits-Per-Second). 3.
  • Page 14 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 4.1.2 Profile Page This page provides profiles management such as add, remove, edit and duplicatejust by pressing the respected button. Available Profile(s) The list box shows all the created profiles. 1. Add - Add a new profile for AP or IBSS (Ad-Hoc mode). 2.
  • Page 15 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 1. Refresh - Rescan network connection around this system. 2. Add to Profile - Create profile for selected network connection and add it to profile list. 4.1.4 Status Page Page | 15...
  • Page 16: Introduction Of Main Windows

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter NDIS Driver Version: Driver version Short Radio Header: No Encryption: Current encryption mode. Authenticate: Authentication state Channel Set: Selected channel plan currently. MAC Address: MAC address of this adapter. Data Rate: Wireless LAN transition speed Channel (Frequency): Current channel number Status: Wireless network status SSID: Name of connecting AP Network Type: Indicate current network configuration type...
  • Page 17 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 4.2.1 Main Menu The main menu includes five submenus. 1. Refresh(R) - When clicking the refresh menu, you can update and re-enumerate the contents of adapter list area. 2. Mode(M) - Wireless configuration is quickly switched to be either [Station] or [Access Point].
  • Page 18 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 4.2.4 Global Control Bar Each control item on this bar affects the adapter or management GUI directly. Show Tray Icon Checking "Show Tray Icon" and clicking “Close” button, the management GUI will be minimized and stay on the tray icon located at the right bottom corner of Windows. If not, management GUI will shut down while clicking "Close"...
  • Page 19: Ap Mode

    300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter mode. The radio off will cause the sub network belonging to the AP to be disconnected with internet/intranet. Disable Adapter Stop wireless USB device. 4.3 AP Mode Click main menu Mode (M) and choose “Access Point” to switch AP mode. Page | 19...
  • Page 20 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter You will see the following window. 4.3.1 General Page This page provides general information of this AP, including name, MAC address and list of joined stations. 1. SSID - The name of this AP. 2. BSSID - Six two-digital numbers of the MAC address of this AP. 3.
  • Page 21 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 7. Config - A dialog of this AP is shown for configuration modification 7.1 Network Name (SSID) - Name of the AP is searchable by other wireless Modes. The length of SSID should be shorter than 32 characters. 7.2 Channel - Select the wireless channel within current channel plan.
  • Page 22 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter prevent unauthorized login. ■ WPA-PSK + TKIP & WPA2-PSK + TKIP The most advanced authentication and data encryption that provide the best security protection. 7.4 ASCII/ PASSPHRASE - The most advanced authentication and data encryption that provide the best security protection.
  • Page 23 300Mbps Wireless-N USB Adapter 1. Beacon Interval This filed indicates the interval between each beacon that this AP sends out in unit of TU (1024 micro-seconds). 2. DTIM Period The DTIM Period field is the number of Beacon intervals between successive DTIMs. 3.

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