802.11b WLAN Mini-USB Adapter WN-210 User’s Manual Version 1.
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Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 PACKAGE CONTENTS ....................................................................................................................... 4 1.2 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................. 4 2. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WLAN MINI-USB ADAPTER .......................
List of Figures FIGURE 1: INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................... 5 FIGURE 2: WELCOME MESSAGE ................................................................................................................. 6 FIGURE 3: CHOOSE DESTINATION LOCATION ............................................................................................. 6 FIGURE 4 : SELECT PROGRAM FOLDER .......................................
1. INTRODUCTION This document describes how to install the WN-210, WLAN Mini-USB Adapter. WLAN is local area networking without wires, which uses radio frequencies to transmit and receive data between PC’s or other network devices. WLAN is able to configure independent networks and infrastructure networks. The former is suitable for small or temporary peer-to-peer configurations, and the later is offering fully distributed data connectivity via micro cells and roaming. 1.
2.2 Connect USB Cables Note to users: You must install setup driver before the WLAN Mini-USB Adapter has not been connected to the computer yet. Your WLAN Mini-USB Adapter comes with a Mini-USB cable. Insert the Mini-USB connector of the USB cable into WN-210 (Mini-USB port), and the other USB connector into your PC’s USB port. 2.3 Check The LED Indicators LED Status Power Red Function The Power LED lights up when WLAN Mini-USB Adapter is powered on.
e) Click the”Next” button after you see a welcome message. Figure 2: Welcome message f) Choose the Destination Folder where the configuration utility will be stored by clicking the “Browse” button, or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button. Figure 3: Choose Destination Location g) Fill in the Program Folder Name or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button.
h) On the InstallShield Wizard Complete screen, click the “Finish” button. Figure 5: Complete screen i) Insert the Mini-USB connector of the USB cable into WN-210 (Mini-USB port), and the other USB connector into your PC’s USB port. j) Once connecting, Windows loads the driver automatically. k) As soon as the driver is loaded, you need to configure WN-210 with the desired settings by clicking the icon of Wireless LAN Monitor at the task bar.
Figure 7: Welcome message e) Choose the Destination Folder where the configuration utility will be stored by clicking the “Browse” button, or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button. Figure 8: Choose Destination Location f) Fill in the Program Folder Name or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button.
g) On the InstallShield Wizard Complete screen, click the “Finish” button. Figure 10:Complete screen h) Insert the Mini-USB connector of the USB cable into WN-210 (Mini-USB port), and the other USB connector into your PC’s USB port. i) Once connecting, Windows loads the driver automatically. j) As soon as the driver is loaded, you need to configure WN-210 with the desired settings by clicking the icon of Wireless LAN Monitor at the task bar. Figure 11: task bar 3.
e) Click the “Next” button after seeing the welcome message. Figure 13: Welcome message f) Choose the Destination Folder where the configuration utility will be stored by clicking the “Browse” button, or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button. Figure 14: Choose Destination Location g) Fill in the Program Folder Name or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button.
h) On the InstallShield Wizard Complete screen, click the “Finish” button. Figure 16: Complete screen i) Insert the Mini-USB connector of the USB cable into WN-210 (Mini-USB port), and the other USB connector into your PC’s USB port. j) Once connecting, Windows loads the driver automatically. k) When Windows prompts you the message of “Digital Signature Not Found”, this is normal. Since WN-210 has been verified to run on Windows 2000, just click the “Yes” button.
c) Place the supplied CD-ROM to the CD-ROM drive. Please run d:\setup.exe manually, where d: is the letter of the CD-ROM drive. d) A screen displays the important notice. Please read it and click the “Ok” button. Figure 19: Information e) Click the “Next” button after seeing the welcome message. Figure 20: Welcome message f) Choose the Destination Folder where the configuration utility will be stored by clicking the “Browse” button, or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button.
g) Fill in the Program Folder Name or leave it as default, and then click the “Next” button. Figure 22: Select Program Folder h) On the InstallShield Wizard Complete screen, click the “Finish” button. Figure 23: Complete screen i) Insert the Mini-USB connector of the USB cable into WN-210 (Mini-USB port), and the other USB connector into your PC’s USB port. j) Windows XP will automatically detect the presence of WN-210 and display the “Found New Hardware Wizard” screen.
k) Windows will notify you that the driver has not passed Windows Logo testing. Because WN-210 has been tested to work with Windows XP, please click the “Continue Anyway” button. Figure 25: Warning Message l) Click the “Finish” button after seeing the “Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard” screen.
n) By doing so, a screen will display along with all available wireless networks. Figure 28: available wireless networks o) Select a network from the list of Available networks, and then click the “Connect” button. You are now able to access the network.
APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONS Product Name 11 Mbps WLAN Mini-USB Adapter Model Number WN-210 Host Interface USB B-type to PC Dimensions 72 x 53 x 11 mm Weight 50g Frequency Band 2.400 ~ 2.4835GHz (subject to local regulations) Number of Channel USA and Canada – 11 France – 4 Most European countries – 13 Japan – 14 Operating Voltage 5V ± 5% Current Consumption Typ. 240 mA , Max. 300mA Spreading DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum) Data rate 11Mbps, 5.
