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  • Page 1 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual FCC 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 pro-vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in-stalled and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Italy If used outside of own premises, general authorization is required Luxembourg General authorization required for network and service supply(not for spectrum) Norway Implemented This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 3 Wireless Connection Guide................. 11 3.1 Connecting with Microsoft Zero Configuration tool (Win XP) ....11 3.2 Connecting with Window 7................12 3.3 Connecting with Rosewill Wireless Utility...........14 Chapter 4 Rosewill Utility Configuration – Station Mode ..........16 General.....................16 Profile.......................17 4.2.1 Add.......................18...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Overview

    Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on. With the 802.11n technology, the RNX-MININ1 allows high packet transfer rate of up to 150Mbps for maximum download throughput. It can also interoperate with other wireless (802.11b, 802.11g).

  • Page 6: Product Specification

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Runs under most popular operating systems: Windows XP/Vista/7 (32/64 bits), Mac OS X and more. Supports Software WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) connection. Green Energy Saving: supports auto transmit power adjustment and idle energy auto control.

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Installation Guide

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Chapter 2 Installation Guide Hardware Installation Please first insert the RNX-MiniN1 into your PC or NB USB slot. If the following window popup, please click Cancel or Close: Under Win XP Under Windows Vista/Win7...

  • Page 8: Installation Using Driver Cd

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Installation using Driver CD: Please insert the CD into your CD-rom drive Click on the “Driver Installation” option when the Smart Wizard page popup. If the program didn’t run automatically, please double click on the Setup.exe in the CD to start...
  • Page 9 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Click Yes if the following window popup or WinXP, you may need to select your desired Language of installtion. For Win7, the p rogram will uses your current language as default setting. elect Next.
  • Page 10 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.” Then click Finish. Upon restart, your installation is now ready. if you see below window popup, please select install this driver software anyway. Win7 Win XP...

  • Page 11: Chapter 3 Wireless Connection Guide

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Chapter 3 Wireless Connection Guide This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter’s tray icon will appear in your system tray. It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal strength indication (RSSI).

  • Page 12: Connecting With Window 7

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Connect button. 3.2 Connecting with Window 7 You can easily access to wireless with Win7. First, move your mouse to lower right hand corner as below and click on the icon where arrow pointing to.
  • Page 13 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Select your desired SSID, then Click “Connect”. You will be prompt to ask you entering the network security key. Once entered, please click OK to complete.

  • Page 14: Connecting With Rosewill Wireless Utility

    You should see below in a very short period and find out whether you are connected or now. 3.3 Connecting with Rosewill Wireless Utility We also provide this Utility for users to connect to a wireless network easily. It provides more information and configuration for this adapter.
  • Page 15 User Manual After click “Add to Profile”, you will see the next window “Wireless Network Properties” popup with your current wireless signal setting. (RNX-MiniN1 will detect automatically the current encryption setting of your SSID). So after the “Wireless Network Properties” popup,...

  • Page 16: Chapter 4 Rosewill Utility Configuration - Station Mode

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Chapter 4 Rosewill Utility Configuration – Station Mode The Wireless Adapter provides two modes: Station mode and Access Point mode, the default is Station mode under Window XP and Windows 7. You can select connect wirelessly to your Wireless router/AP to connect to Internet in station mode.

  • Page 17: Profile

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Status: Wireless network Associated, Ad-hoc Mode or Not Associated. Speed: The data Tx rate and Rx rate of the current connection. Type: The type of the current wireless connection , Infrastructures or ad hoc Encryption: Current encryption.

  • Page 18: Add

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual 4.2.1 Add Create a new Infrastructure mode profile If you want your wireless computers to communicate with other computers on your wired network via a wireless access point. Click the Add button to create a new infrastructure profile.

  • Page 19: Remove

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual The Network Authentication and Data Encryption can be auto-deteced. So you only need to key-in the Network Key. Then click OK button. 4.2.2 Remove Select a profile and click Remove button to delete this profile .

  • Page 20: Duplicate

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Modify the profile information according to your demand. 4.2.4 Duplicate Select a profile which you want to copy and then click Duplicate Import the new profile name in the popup window blank 4.2.5 Set default When you want to make one profile as a default wireless connection, you should select the profile and click Set default button.

  • Page 21: Available Network

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Available Network The Available Network tab displays a list of networks for available wireless connection Select the network to which you wish to connect. Then click “Add to Profile”...

  • Page 22: Status

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual The Network Authentication and Data Encryption can be auto-deteced. So you only need to key-in the Network Key. Then click OK button. Status The S tatus tab displays the detailed information of current device and wireless connection.

  • Page 23: Wi-Fi Protect Setup

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual click Reset button to reset value and restart to count. Wi-Fi Protect Setup 4.6.1 Method 1 PIN Input Config (PIN) Input the Wireless Adapter’s PIN Code in to your wireless router and click Start PIN in...

  • Page 24: Method 2 Push Button

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual the Wireless-Router WPS configuration page Click Pin Input Config(PIN) in your comput Select one WPS AP which you want connect to and click Select button Please wait when the PIN Method Window pop-up appear, the secure connection between AP and wireless adapter will be founded automatically.
  • Page 25 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Click Push Button Config(PBC) on Wi-Fi Protect Setup page Please wait when the PBC method window pop-up appear, the secure connection between wireless router and Wireless Adapter will be founded automatically.

  • Page 26: Virtual Wifi Allowed - (Windows 7 Only)

    1 PIN Input Config(PIN) or wait for a while push the button again. Virtual Wifi Allowed – (Windows 7 only) RNX-MiniN1 uses the Virtual Wifi technology and turns into a Wireless sharing points. Selecting this function, RNX-MiniN1 will release wireless signal for wireless clients around it to connect.
  • Page 27 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Check “Start Virtual WiFi Soft AP” to enable the broadcast of the signal. After checking this option, you will see an process window popup indicating the enabling process is starting When complete, click on “Config” to set your desired SSID and password. Click...
  • Page 28 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Click the “Setting Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)” to enable the WiFi sharing. When complete, you will see below status appear in the “General” shows that your wireless adapter is currently also broadcasting signal for others to connect...
  • Page 29 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Remark Wireless adapter are broadcasting and receiving the signal at the same time, therefore, the signal and the speed of the other Wireless Clients will be less that what RNX-MiniN1 connects.

  • Page 30: Chapter 5 Configuration - Access Point Mode

    We can also use the wireless USB adapter as a Wireless signal provider. The other wireless clients can connect to RNX-MiniN1 if the wireless USB adapter is set to Access Point mode. Click Mode in the menu bar and select Access Point, then it will change to Access Point...
  • Page 31 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual SSID: The SSID of this AP (the SSID that your RNX-MiniN1 broadcasting) BSSID: The MAC address of this AP Association Table: It displays the PC’s MAC address and life time that connect to this AP Config Configure this AP.

  • Page 32: Advanced

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Profile name: The default is Access Point Mode and can’t be modified Network name (SSID): The name of this AP and can be modified Channel: You can select channel 1 to 14, which provides a choice of avoiding interference Network authentication: It contains open system, shared key, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK.

  • Page 33: Statistics

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Beacon Interval: This represents the amount of time between beacon transmissions. Before a station enters power save mode, the station needs the beacon interval to know when to wake up to receive the beacon (and learn whether there are buffered frames at the access point) DTIM period: The DTIM period is set on the TIM information element on the DTIM period field.

  • Page 34: Ics

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual It display receive and transmit information 5.4 ICS You can set internet connecting sharing (ICS), select the network you want to share in the list, then click ‘apply’, the following picture appears.
  • Page 35 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual When you connect successfully, you can share network with others...

  • Page 36: Faq

    Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Wireless USB Adapter. Read the descriptions below to solve your problems. The Wireless USB Adapter does not work properly.
  • Page 37 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual If not, there may be a problem with the broadband connection. Check that the LED indicators on the wireless router are functioning properly. If not, check that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected.
  • Page 38 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual device is located. Nothing happens when I click ‘Open Config Utility’ 1. Please make sure the wireless network card is inserted into your computer’s USB port. 2. Reboot the computer and try again. 3. Remove the card and insert it into another USB port.
  • Page 39 Wireless N Adapter RNX-MiniN1 User Manual Thank you for purchasing a quality Rosewill Product. Please register your product at : www.rosewill.com for complete warranty information and future support for your product.

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