Troubleshooting and FAQ ........................... 15 Technical Specifications ............................15 1. Hardware Features ....................................15 2. Wireless Features ....................................15 3. Other Information ....................................16 FCC Statement ..............................16 Warranty ................................17 Contact Us ................................17 WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
Product Overview WID380 is a 802.11n USB dongle that can allow you to connect to Wifi networks with speeds upto 150/300 Mbps (fully compatible with 802.11b/g). It has a small form factor and can be connected to any Windows (7, Vista), Linux or Mac computer via USB.
If the drivers have not been loaded previously, continue by installing the drivers for your respective operating system (see the following sections). Note: Under normal operation, the WID380 LED indicator will turn on when plugged in. When the adapter is in use, the LED indicator will blink.
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3. Accept the agreement and press Next. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
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4. Click Install to continue. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
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5. The installation process will happen. It may take several minutes depending on the speed of your computer. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
1. To start the connection process, locate the Wireless and Network status icon in the system tray in the bottom right corner and left click the icon. Alternatively, you can access the same menu by navigating to Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > Connect or disconnect. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
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2. Select your wireless network from list by left clicking it, then press Connect. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
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3. If prompted for a password, continue by entering your password and press OK. 4. Your computer will have connected to your wireless network after few seconds. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
3. Installing on Mac OS X (10.5 and newer) 1. Insert the Kinivo Software CD and navigate to the Kinivo CD directory. Alternatively, you can download the drivers from support.kinivo.com. 2. Under the Macintosh directory, double click on the RTUSB D2870-4.1.8.0 UI-4.0.6.0_2011_10_21.dmg file.
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You can find the version of OS X by clicking the upper left Apple icon and selecting About This Mac. 4. For Mac OS X, double click on the USBWireless-Lion.pkg file to begin the installation. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
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5. Continue by reading and following the prompts with the Wireless Utility installer. 6. After the installation is complete, restart your computer. WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
4. Installing on Linux (Kernel 2.6 and newer) Please note that these instructions may need to be modified for some Linux distributions. 1. Insert the Kinivo Software CD and open a terminal if not already opened. Alternatively, you can download the drivers from support.kinivo.com.
Other wireless devices on the network may be decreasing your link speed. If at any point you are unable to resolve your issue, you can contact Kinivo Support via email at support@kinivo.com. You may also visit www.kinivo.com or support.kinivo.com for more information.
The product can be used without restrictions in the following countries: all EU member states except France and Nor- way. The product can be used with limitations in the following countries: France (for indoor use only) and Norway (20 km in the center of Ny-Ĺlesund). WID380 300 Mbps Wireless Enhanced USB Adapter...
In the unlikely event that the product proves to be defective, Kinivo will repair or replace the product free of charge. If replacement is required and if Kinivo then no longer carries the same product, then Kinivo reserves the right to substitute the product with a replacement product of like quality and size, suitable for the intended use.
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Technical Support (Email) : support@kinivo.com...
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