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  • Page 1 User’s Manual MITSUMI Electronics Corp. 1/47...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specifications ......................Is There an Ethernet Port?................... 9 Checking TCP/IP Protocol................... 10 Confirming an IP Address.................... 13 Installing the Wavit11 Configuration Utility.............. 14 Setting Up Wavit 11 ....................Starting the Wavit11 Configuration Utility.............. 17 Setting Up Ad Hoc Mode.................... 19 Setting Up 802.11 Ad Hoc Mode................

  • Page 3: Regulatory Compliance Notices

    Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause inter- ference; and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation of the device. Wavit11 User’s Manual 3/47...

  • Page 4: Preface

    (1) Using this product near a television set or radio receiver may cause disturbance nations to allow you to use Wavit11 safely and properly. Read this manual care- in the TV display or noise in the audio output. If this occurs, it will be necessary to fully, and keep it handy so that you may refer to it at any time.

  • Page 5: How To Use Wavit11

    About Wireless LAN Network About Wireless LAN Network How to Use Wavit11 There are 4 types of wireless LAN networks that use Wavit11. (1) Select wireless LAN network type according to the intended use of Wavit11. Make a selection according to the usage of the wireless LAN network.

  • Page 6: Ad Hoc Lan Type

    This type of network consists entirely of wireless LAN units, such as the nal network such as the Internet. Wavit11. This type is recommended for configuring a network that includes only the stations shown below. 1. Printer connected to Wavit11 2.

  • Page 7: Infrastructure Lan Type

    NOTE: (1) Communication from another station or access point to a Wavit11 unit (1) When connecting a Wavit11 unit to a printer, the printer must have a net- that has been set to wired LAN mode is not possible. work adapter installed or it must use a print server. (In the diagram shown above, a laptop equipped with a wireless LAN card is able to use (2) Up to 16 computers can be connected to each wired LAN.

  • Page 8: Installation Method Of Wavit 11 Configuration Utility

    Wavit11 using Wavit11 Configuration Utility. (2) The Wavit11 conforms to the IEEE 802.11 and IEEE 802.11b wireless LAN standards and therefore supports two-way communications with other wireless LAN devices that conform to the same standards.

  • Page 9: Is There An Ethernet Port

    [STEP 3] Check that an Ethernet adapter has been installed in the Is There an Ethernet Port? “Configuration” page. Wavit11 Configuration Utility must be installed to a personal computer with an Ethernet port. Also, the device driver must be set up appropriately. Check this through the following procedure.

  • Page 10: Checking Tcp/Ip Protocol

    Checking TCP/IP Protocol correspond to the Ethernet adapter used in the “Configuration” page. Select The TCP/IP protocol should be installed in the personal computer with Wavit11 the TCP/IP protocol that corresponds to the Ethernet adapter, and click the Configuration Utility. Wavit11 Configuration Utility must be set up appropriately.
  • Page 11 Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility [STEP 5] Click the “Cancel” button. [STEP 4] Confirm your selection in the “IP address” page. Which one is select- ed, either “Obtain an IP address automatically” or “Specify an IP address”? [STEP 6] Click the “Cancel”...
  • Page 12 Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility [STEP 8] Click the “Cancel” button. [STEP 7] If “Specify an IP address” has been selected in the “IP Address” page, check to be sure that the “IP Address” and “Subnet Mask” are set.

  • Page 13: Confirming An Ip Address

    Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility [STEP 3] Select the Ethernet adapter at “Adapter Address” in the “IP Confirming an IP Address Configuration” window. [STEP 1] Click “Start”->”Run” NOTE: If “Ethernet adapter” is not discovered, install an Ethernet adapter as explained in the User’s Manual of the personal computer and the Ethernet...

  • Page 14: Installing The Wavit11 Configuration Utility

    Installing the Wavit11 Configuration Utility NOTE: [STEP 1] Insert the Wavit11 Configuration Utility disc into drive E. If “IP Address” and “Subnet Mask” are both “0.0.0.0”, IP address acquisition was not successful. Click “Renew All” button to obtain an IP Address.
  • Page 15 Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility [STEP 5] Click the “Next>” button in the “Install Shield Wizard” window. [STEP 4] Click the “Setup” icon. The “Install Shield Wizard” window appears. [STEP 6] Select the “Destination Folder”. Click the “Next>” button to install the Configuration Utility in the default folder.
  • Page 16 Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility Installation Method of Wavit11 Configuration Utility [STEP 8] The “Install Shield Wizard” window appears. Click the “Finish” button. [STEP 7] Select the Program Folder. Click the “Next>” button if you want to install it in the default folder. If you prefer to install it to another folder, select from “Existing Folders,”...

  • Page 17: Setting Up Wavit11

    [STEP 1] Connect Wavit11 to the personal computer using a straight cable. (1) Start the Wavit11 Configuration Utility. [STEP 2] Insert the DC plug of an AC adapter into the Wavit11 DC IN jack. (2) Set Wavit11 in accordance with the communication mode.
  • Page 18 NOTE: If only “MAC Address” and “IP Address” are displayed in the station list in If there is nothing displayed in the station list of the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, Wavit11 cannot be set up. the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, Wavit11 cannot be set up. Modify the IP address of Wavit11.

  • Page 19: Setting Up Ad Hoc Mode

    Setting Up Wavit11 Setting Up Wavit11 [STEP 6] Click “Setup” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window. Setting Up Ad Hoc Mode [STEP 1] Click “Setup” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window. NOTE: (1) If the operational mode is “AP” or “Wireless Bridge”: The “Log in” win- [STEP 2] Click the “Property”...
  • Page 20 Channel, then click the “Apply” button. NOTE: [STEP6] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, check that all All Wavit11s in the Ad-Hoc mode should have the same Channel. If they setups you have selected are correct. Then close the Wavit11 Configuration have different Channels they will not be able to communicate with each Utility.

  • Page 21: Setting Up 802.11 Ad Hoc Mode

    [STEP 3] In the “Property” page, change the Operational Mode to “802.11 Ad Setting Up 802.11 Ad Hoc Mode Hoc” set the “SS ID”, then click the “Apply” button. [STEP 1] Click “Setup” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window. [STEP 2] Click the “Property” page. NOTE: (1) Set the SSID in the 802.11 Ad-Hoc mode.

  • Page 22: Setting Up Infrastructure Mode

    [STEP 1] Click “Setup” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window. [STEP 2] Click the “Property” page. [STEP6] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, check that all setups you have selected are correct. Then close the Wavit11 Configuration Utility.
  • Page 23 NOTE: (1) Set the SSID in the Infrastructure mode. [STEP 6] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, check that all setups you have selected appear correctly, then end the “Wavit11 (1) This SSID must be the same as that for the Access Point.

  • Page 24: Setting Up Both Mode

    [STEP 1] Click “Setup” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window. Setting Up Both Mode If there is an Access Point, Wavit11 in the Both mode will operate as Wavit11 in the Infrastructure mode. If there is no Access Point, Wavit11 in the Both mode will operate as Wavit11 in the Ad Hoc mode.
  • Page 25 SS ID and select the Channel, then click the “Apply” button. NOTE: [STEP 6] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, check that all (1) Set the SSID and select the Channel in the Both mode. setups you have selected appear correctly, then end the Wavit11 Configuration (2) This SSID must be the same as that for the Access Point.

  • Page 26: Setting Up Ap Mode

    [STEP 2] Click the “Property” page. NOTE: (1) Set the SSID and select the Channel in the AP mode. (2) This SSID must be the same as that for Wavit11 in the Infrastructure mode. [STEP 4] Click the “OK” button.
  • Page 27 Modify the control password to protect the settings from being changed. Note the new control password after it has been modified. Changing Control Password................page 31 [STEP 6] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, check that all setups you have selected appear correctly, then end the Wavit11 Configuration Utility.

  • Page 28: Setting Up Wireless Bridge Mode

    [STEP 2] Click “Property”. STEP 4] Input the last 6 digits of the MAC address (indicated in the label on the other end of Wavit11) into “MAC address to communicate with,” in the Wireless Bridge” page. Then click the “Apply” button.
  • Page 29 Setting Up Wavit11 Setting Up Wavit11 [STEP 7] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, check that all [STEP 5] Click the “OK” button. setups you have selected appear correctly, then end the Wavit11 Configuration Utility. [STEP 6] After checking that the Operational Mode is set to “Wireless Bridge,”...

  • Page 30: Changing Wavit11 Ip Address

    NOTE: [STEP1] Click “IP address” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window. If the wrong subnet mask is input, there is a possibility that Wavit11 will be unable to communicate with the personal computer. This could make it impossible to set Wavit11. An erroneous setting cannot be corrected after- wards.

  • Page 31: Changing Control Password

    Setting Up Wavit11 Setting Up Wavit11 [STEP 4] Click the “OK” button. Changing Control Password [STEP 1] Click “Password” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window. NOTE: The password can only be modified if the operational mode is “AP” or “Wireless Bridge”.

  • Page 32: Initializing Wavit11

    [STEP 2] This window opens to confirm that you intend to initialize Wavit11. Click the “OK” button. [STEP 3] In the Initialization window, input the 6 digits of the MAC address (indi- cated in the label on the bottom of the Wavit11 being initialized). Then click the “OK” button. Wavit11 User’s Manual...

  • Page 33: Setting Encryption

    Setting Encryption [STEP 3] The “encryption mode” page opens. Select an encryption mode. The Setting Encryption encryption mode was set at “Disable” when Wavit11 was shipped from factory. Setting Encryption [STEP 1] Click “Setup” in the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window.

  • Page 34: Original Encryption

    [STEP 1] In the “Encryption mode” page, select “Original” as an Encryption There are 3 types of encryption modes. They are: mode, input a Generation string that generates encryption keys, then click the (1) Mitsumi Proprietary Original Encryption “Generate” button. (2) 40bit WEP Encryption (3) 128bit WEP Encryption Original Encryption....................
  • Page 35 [STEP 5] The Encryption mode and the Encryption keys are written. Click the [STEP 3] Click the “Write” button. “OK” button. [STEP 4] Click the “OK” button. [STEP 6] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, close the Wavit11 Configuration Utility. Wavit11 User’s Manual...

  • Page 36: 40Bit Wep Encryption

    [STEP 1] In the “Encryption mode” page, select “40bit WEP” as an Encryption mode, input a Generation string that generates encryption keys, then click the “Generate” button. [STEP 4] Click the “OK” button. [STEP 2] Select the “Default Key”. Wavit11 User’s Manual 36/47...

  • Page 37: 128Bit Wep Encryption

    [STEP 1] In the “Encryption mode” page, select “128bit WEP” as an Encryption mode, input a Generation string that generates encryption key, then click the “Generate” button. [STEP 6] After returning to the “ Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, close the Wavit11 Configuration Utility. [STEP 2] Click the “Write” button.
  • Page 38 Setting Encryption Setting Encryption [STEP 3] Click the “OK” button. [STEP 6] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, close the Wavit11 Configuration Utility. [STEP 4] The Encryption mode and the Encryption key are written. Click the “OK” button.

  • Page 39: Encryption Disable

    [STEP 3] The Encryption mode is written. Click the “OK” button. Encryption Disable [STEP 1] Select “Disable” as an Encryption mode, then click the “Write” button. [STEP 4] After returning to the “Wavit11 Wireless LAN” window, close the Wavit11 Configuration Utility. [STEP 2] Click the “OK” button.

  • Page 40: Connecting Wavit11

    Connection to Network Equipment..............page 41 [STEP 3] Connect the AC adapter to the AC outlet. NOTE: (1) If Wavit11 is not set up in advance, it can be set up after [STEP3]. (2) The following modes are recommended for connecting to a personal computer: Ad-Hoc mode 802.11Ad-Hoc mode...

  • Page 41: Connecting To Printer

    [STEP 2] Connect Wavit11 to the printer with a straight cable. Cable Modem [STEP 3] Insert the DC plug of the AC adapter into the Wavit11 DC jack. ADSL Modem [STEP 4] Connect the AC adapter to the AC outlet.

  • Page 42: Items That Can Be Set With Configuration Utility

    10.1 Operational Mode Items that Can Be Set with Select the operational mode for Wavit11. Configuration Utility You can set the following items with the Wavit11 Configuration Utility. Items Choice Operational Mode Ad Hoc, Infrastructure, Both, AP, Wireless Bridge, 802.11Ad Hoc...

  • Page 43: Ssid

    Items that Can Be Set with Configuration Utility 10.2 10.3 Channel SSID Set a channel Wavit11 uses. This is a Network ID that indicates a whole wireless LAN network. Set any ASCII string: 32 characters maximum. NOTE: NOTE: (1) Channel setting will be required for the following operational modes.

  • Page 44: Encryption Mode

    Wavit11. Wavit11 is selected. There are two ways to set encryption key: • If a string is set, the Wavit11 will automatically generate an encryption key from that string. • Set the encryption key directly.

  • Page 45: Default Key

    Destination Address Default Key Set the MAC address of Wavit11 on the other side for Wireless Bridge opera- This is one of the encryption keys Wavit11 uses for data transmission. tion. The MAC address appears on the label on the back of Wavit11.

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Verifying Measures Situations Verifying Measures Does Power LED light up? Connect AC Adapter to Wavit11. Has the channel been set The same channel must be set Does not work Does not communicate appropriately? in the Both mode. Open the con- in the Both mode.

  • Page 47: 13 Specifications

    PC power, network interface card power, installation environment, wireless network traffic and external noise. If the setting has been made in Ad Hoc, Windows SE and TCP/IP protocol, the highest performance of the Wavit11 will be given at around 5Mbps.

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