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Powerlink PL-H5DN-3070 User Manual

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Wireless N USB Adapter
User Guide
Part#: PL-H5DN-3070
Model: WiFi-N
V. 0613

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Summary of Contents for Powerlink PL-H5DN-3070

  • Page 1 Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Model: WiFi-N V. 0613...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Contents Chapter 1 Getting Start ..................3 Chapter 2 Installation Guide................5 Installing the Drivers for Mac OS X...............10 Uninstall the Drivers & Client Utility...............12 Chapter 3 Connection Guide ................14 Connecting with Windows................14 Connecting with Mac OS................21 Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting................25...

  • Page 3: Chapter 1 Getting Start

    Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Chapter 1 Getting Start Minimum System Requirements  Pentium® 300 MHz or higher compatible processor  At least one available USB 2.0 or 1.1 port  50Mbytes free hard disk space.  Windows 2000, XP, XP professional, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 If you do not have a USB 2.0 port on your computer, the throughput of the USB...
  • Page 4 Do not discard the packing materials, in case of return; the unit must be shipped in its original package.  One Wireless LAN USB Adapter  One Antenna for PL-H5DN-3070  One CD-ROM with Drivers and User’s Guide Included Page 4...

  • Page 5: Chapter 2 Installation Guide

    Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Installing the Drivers for Windows NOTE: Snap-shot screens of the following installation procedure are based on Windows XP. Installation procedures will be similar for other windows operating systems. 1. Power on your PC, let the operating system boot up completely, and log in as needed.
  • Page 6 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 5. Click Next to accept the Agreement. Or click Cancel to cancel the installation. Page 6...
  • Page 7 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 6. Select Install driver and Ralink WLAN Utility or Install driver only then click Next. 7. Select Ralink Configuration Tool or Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool then click Next. a. It’s recommended to select Ralink Configuration Tool, which provides fully access to all function of PL-H5DN-3070.
  • Page 8 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 8. Click Install to start installation. Or click Cancel to cancel the installation. Page 8...
  • Page 9 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 9. Click Finish to complete the software installation. Page 9...

  • Page 10: Installing The Drivers For Mac Os X

    Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 You will see a tray icon appear in your system tray at the bottom of the screen after the software and hardware installation completed successfully 2.2 Installing the Drivers for Mac OS X Follow the steps below in order to install the USB adapter drivers:...
  • Page 11 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 1. Insert the CD-ROM that was provided to you in this package. The setup should run automatically. If the setup does not run automatically, then you must manually select the Macintosh.dmg file from the CD-ROM drive. 2. Click on the Continue button to configure the next step.
  • Page 12 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 4. Click on the Continue button to configure the next step. 5. The installation is complete. Click on the Restart button. 6. Carefully insert the USB adapter into the USB port. MAC OS X will then detect and install the new hardware.

  • Page 13: Uninstall The Drivers & Client Utility

    Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 2.4 Uninstall the Drivers & Client Utility If the USB client adapter installation is unsuccessful for any reason, the best way to solve the problem may be to completely uninstall the USB adapter and its utility and repeat the installation procedure again.

  • Page 14: Chapter 3 Connection Guide

    3.2 Steps to add wireless signal with Ralink Utility for one time use This section will lead you to link your wireless signal with your PL-H5DN-3070. Please follow the Figure 3-1 in adding the signal, and Figure 3-2 to set up Authentication and Encryption 1.
  • Page 15 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-1 2. Select your desire SSID you want to connect: Double Click the highlighted SSID to go to the Profit Settings. See Figure 3-2 and Figure 3-3 Figure 3-2 Page...
  • Page 16 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-3 3. Under the Profile Settings, if there is password and security for SSID you chose, please following the steps to set up the Authentication and Encryption (You need to know the security type and password). See Figure 3-4 Figure 3-4 4.
  • Page 17 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-5 3.3 Steps to add wireless signal with Ralink Utility for future use 1. Click “Profit Setting" and click Add to Profile : This part will help your wireless adapter memorize the signal and password for your future use. See...
  • Page 18 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-7 Figure 3-8 3.4 Connecting with Microsoft Zero Configuration for Window XP (Window 7 is similiar) After specifying the Microsoft Zero Configuration tool to configure your wireless on system tray as below. Select “View network, right click on the icon available wireless Networks”...
  • Page 19 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-6 The tool shows the available wireless networks. Select your network SSID to connect with like Figure 3-7. Figure3-7 If your wireless Network has encryption enable, you will be ask to enter the password like Figure 3-8. Please enter your wireless password at “Network key”...
  • Page 20 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-8 If your wireless Network does not contains encryption, select the intended access point and click "Connect". Then click "Connect Anyway" like Figure 3-9 Figure 3-9 Once completed, you should see like Figure 3-10 as your computer is now “Connected”...

  • Page 21: Connecting With Mac Os

    Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-10 You should see the pop-up window on your low right hand corner indicate the connected status. As shown in Figure 3-11 Figure 3-11 3.5 Connecting with Mac OS The Connection Utility can also help you connect through Mac OS.
  • Page 22 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-13 Upon opening the Wireless Utility program, first click open “Site Survey” Select your desired AP signal under the AP List. You can further search the signal by clicking “RESCAN” After selecting the AP signal, you can select either “CONNECT” or “ADD PROFILE”...
  • Page 23 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-14 Once click Profile, you will be prompt to ask for your personal settings such as “System Configuration” and “Authentication & Security”.  You have the choice to select “Authentication & Security” and enter the password for connecting to the signal.
  • Page 24 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 Figure 3-15 For WEP, Select Open or Shared from the Authentication Type‘s drop-down list.  Then select WEP from Encryption’s drop-down list.  WEP Key: Type a character string into the field.  For 64-bit enter 5 alphanumeric or 10 hexadecimal characters.

  • Page 25: Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting

    Network Adapter. You will find PL-H5DN-3070 if it is installed successfully. If you see the yellow exclamation mark, the resources are conflicting. You will see the status of PL-H5DN-3070. If there is a yellow question mark, please check the Page...
  • Page 26 Make sure that PL-H5DN-3070 is configured on the same channel and with the same security options as with the other computers in the Infrastructure configuration. 3. What should I do when the computer with PL-H5DN-3070 installed is unable to connect to the wireless network and/or the Internet? Check that the LED indicators for the broadband modem are indicating normal activity.
  • Page 27  Please adjust the position of PL-H5DN-3070 and click Rescan button for few more times. If you can find the wireless access point or wireless device you want to connect by doing this, try to move closer to the place where the wireless access point or wireless device is located.
  • Page 28 Part#: PL-H5DN-3070 For questions, please visit our website www.premiertek.com Page...