802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual 802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Ver 1.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE 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.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 0. Introduction .......................................................................................... 5 ■ Package Contents ....................................................................................... 5 ■ Form Factor ................................................................................................ 5 ■ System Requirements for Configuration:...................................................
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual 6.2 Local Bluetooth Device ........................................................................... 22 6.3 Remote Bluetooth Devices...................................................................... 22 Icon Meanings ....................................................................................... 23 6.4 Bluetooth Service Buttons of Remote Device........................................ 23 Icon Meanings ..........................................
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 0. Introduction Thank you for using our WLAN/Bluetooth Combo product. This installation guide will help you install WLAN/Bluetooth Combo product and connect to the Internet quick & easy. ■ Package Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB 2.0 Dongle Quick Installation Guide Manual & Driver on CD Disc USB cable (Optional) If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual The Safely Remove Hardware window will appear. Select 802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN Dongle and then select Stop to continue. The Safe To Remove Hardware message balloon will appear. You may now safely unplug your WLAN/Bluetooth Combo Products from your computer.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 1. Wireless LAN Network 1.1 Overview This section describes the wireless LAN network terms and applications. 1.1.1 SSID The SSID (Service Set Identity) is a unique name shared among all wireless devices in a wireless network. Wireless devices must have the same SSID to communicate with each other. 1.1.2 Channel A radio frequency used by a wireless device is called a channel. 1.1.3 Transmission Rate (Tx Rate) The WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB 2.
02.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual a small independent wireless workgroup without an AP, use the Ad-hoc (IBSS) (Independent Basic Service Set) mode. Ad-Hoc (IBSS) Ad-hoc mode does not require an AP or a wired network. Two or more wireless stations communicate directly to each other. An ad-hoc network may sometimes be referred to as an Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS).
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Computer 2 Computer 1 AP MODE In the example, the WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB 2.0 Dongle is installed on computer A and set to operate in access point mode. Computer 1 shares Internet connection to the wireless LAN, so wireless computer 2 and 3 can access the Internet.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 2. How to Install WLAN/Bluetooth driver and Utility Please read and follow the instructions below. Software Setup 2.1 Insert the supplied Setup CD Insert the supplied Setup CD into your CD-ROM drive , and you’ll see the software installation window as shown below. (please direct to next) 2.2 Click “Class 2 Bluetooth Setup Driver”(Installation Windows), and choose the “default” item through the installation process. 2.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual 2.4 Reboot Your PC Hardware Setup 2.5 2.4 After plugging WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB 2.0 Dongle, the USB stick, into your PC, it will automatically find and alert a New USB Device. Click “Next” to continue When the following screen appears , click “Countinue Anyway” to countinue.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual 2.5 Your PC will recognize the device of “802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN Dongle”, and click “Next” to install driver. 2.6 Finally, click the “Finish” to leave this dialogue window. 2.7 After successful installation, you’ll see the new icon appear in the Icon Tray. 802.11g WLAN Bluetooth Double-click the icon to launch the application and open the configuration tools dialog box to configure your adapter.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 3. Windows XP Installation Notes Windows XP has a built-in configuration tool, Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration, available to assist you in managing your wireless networks. you use the provided WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle to manage your adapter. To use the Zero Configuration tool, refer to Chapter 5.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual 3. Choose the Wireless Networks tab in the Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box, and uncheck the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings checkbox. See Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4 Wireless Network Connection Properties Dialog Box 4. Click OK. The Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration is now disabled. You can now monitor and configure the adapter via Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Plus.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 4. How to use the WLAN Utility(Station) 4.1 802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN Dongle Configuration Tools If you use the WinXP OS , the “Zero Configuration” of WinXP will be disable first , then WLAN Utility can be used. Figure 4-1 4.2 Open the WLAN Utility . The Window is as shown in “Figure 4-1”. The adapter can be set at “Station” or “Access Point” Mode from the Mode drop down menu. Station mode is selected for the document.
pressed. - Press “Change” button for modifying the status, when the modification is finished, press “Apply” to save it. The button “Change” and “Apply” is alternately shown on the same position. SSID : The SSID (Service Set Identifier), also known as the Network Name, must be unique to distinguish itself as a particular wireless network. All wireless points in the network area share the same SSID.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Figure 4-2 4.3.2 Encryption Setting : Press “WEP Encryption Key Setting” to enter the “WEP Key Setting” page shown as Figure 4-3. - Select the “Open System” , “Shared Key” mode or “Auto” from the “authentication Mode” drop down menu. - Press the “Change” button to modify the contents of “WEP Key setting”, when it is finished, press “Apply” to save it. The button “Change” and “Apply” is alternately shown on the same position.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Figure 4-3 4.3.3 “Profile ” group: - Select the profile(Figure 4-2) that has been saved previously from the “Profile name” drop down . menu, then press “Load ” button to load the status to use. - Write the profile name on the field of “Profile name”, and press the “Save Current” button to save the current status on the profile.
shown as Figure 4-4. - Select the Window User Interface by the “Language” down drop menu. If the English item is selected, all functions of window are described with English. Select the Traditional Chinese item, and they are described with Traditional Chinese. - At “Power consumption Setting” group, select which power save level want to be set by checking CAM Mode, Fast Power-Saving mode or Maximum Power-Saving mode. The default is CAM mode.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 5. How to use the WLAN Utility(Access Point) 5.1 Introduction To set your 802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN dongle as an Access Point(AP) , reference In Access Point mode , your 802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN dongle as an AP . this allows you to set up your wireless network without using a dedicate AP device. Up to 16 wireless station can associate to 802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN dongle. Additional Setup Requirement To bridge wireless and wired using the 802.11g USB 2.
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802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 6. How to use the Bluetooth Utility 6.1 Open Bluetooth uility Double-click the Bluetooth icon to launch the application and open the configuration tools dialog box to configure your adapter. 6.2 Local Bluetooth Device The Local Bluetooth enabled device, known as "My Device", represents the user's computer that is running BlueSoleil. Operations: ¾ Hover mouse to display the local Bluetooth device's name or address (if without name).
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Icon Meanings Remote devices can be in any of three states, which BlueSoleil indicates with different colors. z z z White- Idle. The normal state of the device. Yellow- Selected. you have selected the device. Green- Connected. The device is connected to your computer. Operations Single-click on the icon to select. • Double-click on the icon to search for the services supports by the remote Bluetooth device .
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Icon Meanings There are 3 states for the service icons, indicated by different colors. • • • White- Idle. The normal state. Yellow- Available. The Bluetooth service is available on the selected remote device. Green- Connected. The Bluetooth service is active in a connection with the remote device. Operations • • • Hover your mouse over the service icon to display the name of the service. Single-click on the service icon to connect.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual 6.6 Bluetooth Connection Management 6.6.1 Bluetooth Connection Management includes: Find Remote Devices To set up a Bluetooth connection, the remote device must be found first. There are 3 ways to find remote devices in BlueSoleil. Inquire Device 1. Single-click the red ball in the main window to start inquiry. 2. Bluetooth devices within the radio range will be shown around the center ball. 3.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Method 1: Select the remote device, right click the service button. On the popup menu, select Disconnect. Method 2: Right click the device icon. On the pop-up menu, select Disconnect | (the connection you want to disconnect). Method 3: For FTP and Synchronization connection, close the operation window, the connection will be disconnected. Method 4: Disconnect from the remote device directly.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Chapter 7. Troubleshooting 7.1 Problems Starting the WLAN Utility Program Cannot start the 802.11g WLAN dongle Wireless LAN Utility Make sure the 802.11g WLAN dongle is properly inserted and the LED(s) is on. Use the Device Manager to check for possible hardware conflicts. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, System, Hardware and Device Manager. Verify the status of the 802.11g WLAN dongle under Network Adapter.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Appendix A Ad-Hoc(Peer to Peer) Mode Setup Application：Access the Internet without an AP With existing Internet connection, another computer can access the Internet by using AD HOC mode of 802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN dongle. Computer 1 Computer 2 1. Check the current environment and install WLAN cards A. Check whether “computer 1” connects to the Internet. B. Install 802.11g WLAN dongle in “computer 1”, and “computer 2”. 2. “Computer 1” Setup A.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual C. Check the status of the Connection icon. Click the Connection icon, and you can see the device name and status under Network Connections. The name of WLAN is “802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN Dongle”, and another one is the original connected device PS: (If you have more than 2 connecting devices, please un-plug the Ethernet line and the disappear Connection icon is the original connected device.) D.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual F. Double click the WLAN Tools icon in Icon Tray, and enter into the “Software and Utility window”. WLAN Tools: Figure A1-1 G. Change to the “Ad-Hoc” mode I. Click “ More Setting “ icon of Figure A1-1 to enter “More setting “ window. The window is shown as “ Figure A1-2 ”.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Figure A1-2 II. Under WLAN Configuration tools click “Change” to modify the Network Type to “Ad-Hoc” mode. III. click “apply” to save this change. After setting, this WLAN card could be the Gateway for other WLAN devices. IV. Restart your computer. 2. “Computer 2” Setup I. II. Double click the WLAN Configuration tools icon in the Icon tray. Under Site survey window, you will see all available connecting instruments.
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802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Check whether the Setup is success Computer 1: 1. Enter into DOS MODE, and type “IPCONFIG”. (Start -> Run -> Type cmd or command ) 2. Check whether the IP address is 192.168.0.1, and the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 (as shown above) Computer 2: 1. IP address does not need to setup. The DEFAULT GATEWAY is 192.168.0.1. 2. Please follow the steps of “computer 1” to check whether the IP address is 192.168.0.
802.11g WLAN/Bluetooth Combo USB Dongle User Manual Application：Data sharing between computers When user does not want to have Ethernet line or want to share resources (including data and printers), using WLAN is the lowest cost solution! Setup Steps: 1. Check computer 1 & computer 2 already install 802.11g WLAN dongle。 2. In computer 1: 9 Double click the WLAN icon in Icon Tray, and enter into the “Software and Utility window”.
