Guillemot Hercules HWNU2-300 Quick Start Manual

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INTRODUCTION

A local area
WiFi
network allows users to easily exchange data between computers located in the same room
or in different rooms, share an Internet connection and/or a printer among several computers, play network
games and, above all, does away with the need for kilometers worth of cables.
By following the instructions in this manual, you will be able to install a local area WiFi network and secure it.
MORE DETAILED INFORMATION
Once installation of the drivers for your key is complete, you can access a more detailed manual, in PDF
format, directly on your computer by clicking Start - All Programs - Hercules Wireless N USB. In it, you will
find all of the information you need to learn how to configure and use your Hercules Wireless N USB.

HERCULES WIRELESS N USB INSTALLATION

Before connecting your Hercules Wireless N USB, you must first install Hercules WiFi Station,
which includes the drivers and the WiFi Station application, a utility for detecting networks and configuring
network settings.
1 - Installing the WiFi Station pack and the USB key
To install Hercules WiFi Station, proceed as follows:
- Insert the included installation CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
The installation menu appears automatically.
If the installation menu does not launch automatically:
- Double-click My Computer or Computer (Windows Vista).
- Double-click
.
- If necessary, double-click Setup.exe.
- Click Install WiFi Station – USB version.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
Windows XP/2000/Vista
- When the installation Assistant prompts you to connect your WiFi adapter,
connect your Hercules Wireless N USB to a USB port. For information on the
different ways to connect the Hercules Wireless N USB to your computer, please
refer to the manual - Chapter 2.2 Connecting Hercules Wireless N USB to your
computer.
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  • Page 1 Hercules HWNU2-300 INTRODUCTION A local area WiFi network allows users to easily exchange data between computers located in the same room or in different rooms, share an Internet connection and/or a printer among several computers, play network games and, above all, does away with the need for kilometers worth of cables.
  • Page 2 Hercules HWNU2-300 The Assistant automatically detects your adapter and continues the installation. If the Windows New Hardware Found window appears, wait until it closes. Once installation is complete, the Hercules WiFi Station icon appears in the taskbar and WiFi Station is launched automatically.
  • Page 3 Hercules HWNU2-300 To connect to a network: - Select your choice of network. - Click the Connect to the network button. - If the network is security-enabled, enter the associated key when prompted to do so. After a few seconds, a green icon is displayed next to the network name to indicate that you are connected to the network.
  • Page 4 Hercules HWNU2-300 TECHNICAL SUPPORT If you encounter a problem with your product, please go to http://ts.hercules.com and select your language. From there you will be able to access various utilities (Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), the latest versions of drivers and software) that may help to resolve your problem. If the problem persists, you can contact the Hercules products technical support service (“Technical Support”):...
  • Page 5 (2) in the event of failure to comply with the instructions provided by Technical Support; (3) to software not published by Guillemot, said software being subject to a specific warranty provided by its publisher.
  • Page 6 Hercules HWNU2-300 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

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