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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.2.- CONFIGURATION UNDER WINDOWS 2000 ..................18 4.2.1.- VARIFYING THE CONNECTION ....................... 27 4.3.- USB ADAPTER DE-INSTALLATION......................31 4.3.1.- USB ADAPTER DE-INSTALLATION UNDER WINDOWS XP ............31 4.3.2.- USB ADAPTER DE-INSTALLATION UNDER WINDOWS 2000 ........... 32 5.- USAGE OF THE WIRELESS CONNECTION............34 5.1.- USER PROFILES ............................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    802.11b and between devices that comply with this Standard. IEEE 802.11g can reach speeds of up to 54Mbps. Attention Before proceeding with the installation of your USB Adapter, it is important that you identify the type of wireless equipment that you wish to install and follow the installation and configuration instructions carefully.

  • Page 4: The Usb Adapter

    USB 1.1 standard. It has 1 LED which shows its functional status. Apart from the USB Adapter, you will also find an USB cradle in the gift box. This cradle is to help to achieve an optimum signal coverage which and not oblige the USB Adapter to be connected to the PC.

  • Page 5: System Requirements

    Note: To achieve optimal performance, the USB Adapter should be connected to an USB 2.0 port. If you connect the USB Adapter to an USB 1.1 port, it will work fine, but its performance will not be its maximum.

  • Page 6: Installation

    4. Please refer to chapter “3.2.- DRIVER AND MONITOR DE RED INALÁMBRICA INSTALLATION”. 5. Connect the USB Adapter to a USB port on your PC. 6. Refer to the chapter “4.- MONITOR DE RED INALÁMBRICA CONFIGURATION” to configure your USB Adapter.
  • Page 7 The installation programme will automatically prepare the installation of the drivers shown in the following screens. The installation will welcome you to the installation process: Press “Siguiente” to start the installation of the USB Adapter. USB Adapter User Manual Page 7...
  • Page 8 In this screen you can choose where you want to install the files that the installation programme will install. Once you have selected, press “Siguiente” to continue. The programme will install the Monitor de Red Inalámbrica’s components. USB Adapter User Manual Page 8...
  • Page 9 If the icon appears red, this indicates that you have not yet associated your USB Adapter with another wireless device. Important note: If the icon that corresponds with the wireless network appears “crossed out”, this is because the USB adapter has not yet been configured for an access point. Windows 2000 Windows XP In the following chapter you will find the wireless network configuration procedure.

  • Page 10: Wireless Client Configuration

    4.- WIRELESS CLIENT CONFIGURATION Before connecting the USB Adapter to a wireless network, please you must have the following: 1. Make sure that the wireless option is activated in your router. Check that the “WLAN” LED is on. Refer to the routers user manual to activate if the “WLAN”...
  • Page 11 4. To connect to a wireless network shown in the list, double click on the desired network. If this wireless network is protected by WEP or WPA encryption, once selected a new window will appear on the screen where you will be required to type in USB Adapter User Manual Page 11...

  • Page 12: Verifying The Status Of The Wireless Network

    To verify the status of the wireless network, double click n the wireless networks icon situated in the task bar in Windows XP. The wireless network connection window will appear - The General option will allow you t verify the quality and activity on the wireless link. USB Adapter User Manual Page 12...

  • Page 13: Changing The Order Of Preferred Networks(Profile Management)

    To give a higher priority to a certain network on the list, select this network and click on the up button. To give a lower priority to a network on this list, select this network and click on the down button. USB Adapter User Manual Page 13...

  • Page 14: Changing The Advanced Configuration

    Configure a domestic or small office wireless network in the network task menu situated at the top left hand side of the screen. The setup wizard will appear to help you to configure a wireless profile with network security enabled. USB Adapter User Manual Page 14...
  • Page 15 When you click on “next” a new screen will appear where you will need to type in the network key that you previously selected. Be sure to type in the exact same key (case sensitive) that has been previously configured in your wireless router. USB Adapter User Manual Page 15...
  • Page 16 When you click on “Next” once you have typed in the network key and the How would you like to configure the network? Screen will appear, choose the Configure the network manually option. USB Adapter User Manual Page 16...
  • Page 17 Once you have clicked on the “Next” button, wizard finalization screen will appear where it is recommended that you print out the configuration for other possible wireless network clients. To finish the setup wizard, click on the “End” button. USB Adapter User Manual Page 17...

  • Page 18: Configuration Under Windows 2000

    (“X” between the USB Adapter and the access point). Because the link has not yet been made with a wireless device, the monitor can not determine whether the connection to the Internet is correct.
  • Page 19 This way you can have a profile for your home, office or any other place you may use a wireless connection Click on the “Añadir” (Add) button to start a new profile configuration. USB Adapter User Manual Page 19...
  • Page 20 ADSL modem/router, you must always select “Punto de Acceso”. The mode “Punto a Punto” (point to point) is reserved for alternative applications and if you select this mode, you will not be able to connect to a USB Adapter User Manual Page 20...
  • Page 21 802.11b standard: 1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5,5Mbps, 11Mbps and the 802.11g speeds: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6Mbps. You can force the USB Adapter to work under any of these speeds or set the USB Adapter to automatically select the speed for you. This mode will always select the optimum speed possible.
  • Page 22 Very important note: If you use encryption, it is necessary to type in the same key both in the wireless ADSL modem/router and the PCMCIA Card or USB Adapter that makes up your wireless network. For your convenience, make sure you have the configuration data of your access point Wireless network encryption is a very important parameter.
  • Page 23 If you have an 802.11g Wireless ADSL Router and USB Adapter, it is recommended that you use “WPA-PSK”. In the “Encriptación” (Encryption) option, select “TKIP” and press “Siguiente”.
  • Page 24 IP” (IP Address) “192.168.1.2”, “Máscara de Subred” (Subnet Mask) “255.255.255.0” (Both the IP address and the subnet mask must be decided according to the IP configuration of your modem/router) and the “Puerta de Enlace” (Default Gateway) USB Adapter User Manual Page 24...
  • Page 25 Using this kind IP management, your wireless client will receive the IP configuration automatically. Before you use this service, make sure that your ADSL modem/router has the DHCP server activated. Press the “Terminar” button to finalize the profile configuration and return to the profile list. USB Adapter User Manual Page 25...
  • Page 26 In Windows XP, the network icon will appear in an operating status and without a red cross, informing that there is a physical connection between the USB Adapter and the access point. To test the quality of the wireless connection, you can click on the “Más” (More) button situated in the “Enlace”, “Redes Disponibles”...

  • Page 27: Varifying The Connection

    Also you can view the IP configuration of the actual connection. 4.2.1.- VARIFYING THE CONNECTION NOTE: This chapter refers to the connection between the USB Adapter, an access point and the Internet access connection. The connection to the access point is the same as with a Wireless ADSL modem/router.
  • Page 28 “Verify the TCP/IP Connection”, in the manual to verify the IP configuration Note: You can also test the Ethernet cable between the access point and ADSL modem/router is connected correctly. Finally, the screen may show the following: Wireless Connection: INCORRECT USB Adapter User Manual Page 28...

  • Page 29: Usb Adapter De-Installation

    Note: The Monitor de Red Inalámbrica is only visible when your USB Adapter is connected in the spot of your laptop PC. When the USB Adapter is disconnected, the Monitor de Red Inalámbrica will disappear from the task bar and will only return when the card is reconnected.
  • Page 30 The de-install wizard will commence: The wizard will inform the de-install command has been given for all the components. Select the “Eliminar” and click on “Siguiente” to continue. USB Adapter User Manual Page 30...

  • Page 31: Usb Adapter De-Installation Under Windows 2000

    Click on “Finalizar” to conclude the de-installation. 4.3.2- USB ADAPTER DE-INSTALLATION UNDER WINDOWS 2000 This chapter indicates the de-installation process of the drivers and Monitor de Red Inalámbrica. Both the USB Adapters drivers and utility will be completely erased from your PC.

  • Page 32: Usage Of The Wireless Connection

    The Monitor de Red Inalámbrica allows you to configure your wireless client so that it can be used in different wireless environments. For your convenience, you can predefine certain user profiles and switch between them depending on the wireless USB Adapter User Manual Page 32...
  • Page 33 Clic on Start -> Connect to -> Gíreles network connections. You will see a window that shows all the wireless networks the USB Adapter has detected, to refresh the windows press “Refresh list”. In this list you should find a wireless network called “Telefonica”.

  • Page 34: Creating A "Zona Adsl Wi-Fi" De Telefónica Profile

    “Zona ADSL Wi-Fi” signal area, you will see a wireless network called "Telefonica". In the parameter "Tipo de Red" you will see that "Punto de Acceso" is indicated and the encryption shows as "Desactivada". If you are not within a “Zona ADSL Wi-Fi”...
  • Page 35 If you are within a “Zona ADSL Wi-Fi” de Telefónica signal range, select "Telefonica" in the "Nombre de Red" drop list. If you are not within a “Zona ADSL Wi-Fi” de Telefónica signal range, type in "Telefonica" (be careful when typing this parameter as a wireless network is case sensitive) in "Nombre de Red".
  • Page 36 Wi-Fi” de Telefónica access automatically assigns you an IP address within its IP range In the case that you do not have an IP address configured in your wireless profile, select IP configuration “Configurar”. USB Adapter User Manual Page 36...
  • Page 37 In Windows XP the network icon will appear without a cross, indicating that the physical connection between the USB Adapter and the access point is good. USB Adapter User Manual...

  • Page 38: Zona Adsl Wi-Fi" De Telefónica Security

    6.- TROUBLE SHOOTING 6.1.-COMMON PROBLEMS Coming up you will find a list of the most common problems that you may come across when using the USB Adapter. Please consult the following problems before calling Telefónica’s Customer Service Centre. USB Adapter...
  • Page 39 Cause: Connection or installation problems. Solution: Make sure the USB Adapter is connected correctly to the USB port of your Make sure the USB ports are enabled in the BIOS of your PC. If an anterior installation has been cancelled, it is possible that the device is in an inactive state.
  • Page 40 The wireless network Works but I do not have Internet access Cause: The IP configuration is incorrect Solution: Make sure the IP configuration data is correct in your user profile as per the following explanation: USB Adapter User Manual Page 40...

  • Page 41: Driver Verification

    900 50 20 10 from your ADSL line or see www.telefonicaonline.com. 6.2.- DRIVER VERIFICATION In the case of your USB Adapter is not activated (LED permanently off), make sure that the device’s drivers are correctly installed. To verify this follow these steps: In Windows 2000: Select Start ->...
  • Page 42 Right click over the USB Adapter and select “Properties”. In the “General” tab there is a box in the middle of the window titled “Device Status” and if the USB Adapter is correctly installed, inside this box will appear “This device is working properly”.

  • Page 43: Customer Service

    If this message does not appear, the device has not been installed correctly. Please de- install the USB Adapter and repeat the installation process according to this User Manual. 6.3.-CUSTOMER SERVICE The customer service is available over the telephone and also on the Internet Telephone support You can call the customer service on 902 357 000 for any query you may have.

  • Page 44: Recycling

    CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR PRODCUTS UNDER GUARANTEE Teléfono: 902 194 492 7.- RECYCLING Never dispose of the USB adapter along with house along waste. Ask for information from your local council for the correct ecological disposal. Always respect these disposal regulations.

  • Page 45: Declaration Of Conformity

    93/68/EEC on electrical equipment security. The conformity of this regulation is based on the compliance of the following standards: EN61558-1:1997 EN61558-2-6:1997 EN61558 A1:1998 Madrid, 3 March of 2006 IDEAL TECHNOLOGY Domingo B. Téllez Rojo Director General C/ Vicente Caballero 10 28007 MADRID ESPAÑA USB Adapter User Manual Page 45...
  • Page 46 TELEFÓNICA DE ESPAÑA, S.A.U. INFORMS We would like to thank you for your trust in Telefonica de España by purchasing one of our products; we inform you that for any explanations, query or complaints, you can call free phone the following numbers:...

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