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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. This transmitter must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Table of Contents Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference statement CE Mark Warning Chapter 1 - Getting Started 1.1 About Your 802.11a/b/g WLAN USB Adapter 1.2 Package Content 1.3 System Requirement 1.4 LED Definition 1.5 Adapter Hardware and Utility Installation 1.6 Using the Utility to Configure Your Network Chapter 2 –...
Chapter 1 - Getting Started This chapter introduces the Adapter and prepares you to use the Wireless Utility. About Your 802.11a/b/g WLAN USB Adapter The Adapter is an IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g compliant wireless LAN adapter. With the Adapter, you can enjoy wireless mobility within almost any wireless networking environment. The following lists the main features of your Adapter.
LED Definition The following table describes the LED on the 802.11a/b/g WLAN USB Adapter COLOR STATUS DESCRIPTION The Adapter has no connection LINK Blue Blinking Slowly The Adapter is connected Blinking The Adapter is sending or receiving data Adapter Hardware and Utility Installation NOTE: If you have connected the USB Adapter to your computer, please remove it first.
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STEP 3 Click the Install Utility option. The InstallShield Wizard prepares for installation. STEP 4 The InstallShield Wizard prompts you for confirmation. Click Next on the following menu.
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STEP 5 Click Next to continue STEP 6 Click Install to start the installation process.
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STEP 7 The utility will install the necessary files to your PC STEP 8 Click Finish to complete the Driver and Client application installation.
STEP 9 Plug the TEW-444UB Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter into your PC’s USB port. Windows will prompt the Found New Hardware message and the driver will load automatically. STEP 10 After the driver is loaded properly, The Client Utility icon resides on the Desktop at the System Tray automatically.
Double click on the icon and the 802.11a/g Client Utility window as shown below will appear. The user can now use any of the management functions available in the 802.11b/g Client Utility. Current Status The Current Status tab contains general information about the program and its operations. The Current Status tab does not require any configuration.
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Infrastructure (access point) Ad Hoc Configure the network type on the Advanced tab. Current Channel Shows the currently connected channel. Server Based Shows whether server based authentication is used. Authentication Data Encryption Displays the encryption type the driver is using. Configure the encryption type on the Security tab.
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The following table describes the items found on the Advanced Status screen. Network Name Displays the wireless network name. (SSID) Configure the network name on the General tab. Shows whether server based authentication is used. Server Based Authentication Data Encryption Displays the encryption type the driver is using. Configure the encryption type on the Security tab.
Current Receive Shows the current receive rate in Mbps. Rate Current Transmit Displays the current transmit rate in Mbps. Rate Channel Shows the currently connected channel. Frequency Displays frequency the station is using. Channel Set Shows the current channel set. Create or Modify a Configuration Profile To add a new configuration profile, click on the Profile Management tab.
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Highlight the profiles to add to auto profile selection, then click Add. The profiles appear in Auto Selected Profiles box. Ordering the auto selected profiles: Highlight a profile in the Auto Selected Profiles box. Click Move Move Down, Remove as appropriate. The first profile in the Auto Selected Profiles box has highest priority, and the last profile has lowest priority.
Scan Available Networks Click the Scan button on the Profile Management tab to scan for available infrastructure and ad hoc networks. On this list, click Refresh to refresh the list at any time. Connecting to a different network Highlight a network name and click the Activate button to connect an available network.
Security Tab In the Client Utility, access the Security tab by clicking Modify on the Profile Management tab. Click the Security tab in the Profile Management window. Edit the fields in the Security tab of Profile Management to configure the profile. To define the security mode, select the radio button of the desired security mode.
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manager Lightweight and Efficient Application LEAP Protocol) is the general framework for a set of high-performance, efficient protocols which are ideal for mobile and wireless applications. LEAP is designed to address all the technical requirements of the wireless data communications industry, and is oriented towards providing the greatest benefit to the industry and the consumer Enables WPA/WPA2 Passphrase security.
Chapter 2 – Maintenance This chapter describes how to uninstall or upgrade the Wireless Utility. The Version Screen In the Client Utility, check the adapter information by clicking Adapter Information button on the Diagnostics tab. Uninstall the Client Utility and Driver Step 1.
Upgrading the Wireless Utility To perform the upgrade, follow the steps below. Step 1. Download the latest version of the utility from the web site and save the file on your computer. Step 2. Follow the steps in Section Error! Reference source not found. to remove the current Wireless Utility from your computer.
Limited Warranty TRENDware warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. Wireless Products – 3 Years Warranty If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, TRENDware shall, at its option and expense, repair the defective product or part, deliver to customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or refund to customer the purchase price paid for the defective product.
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TRENDWARE NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE OR USE OF TRENDWARE’S PRODUCTS. TRENDWARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY CUSTOMER’S OR ANY THIRD PERSON’S MISUSE, NEGLECT, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING, UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR OR MODIFY, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE, OR BY...
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