Regulatory notes and statements ‘Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions however are far much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices like for example mobile phones. Wireless LAN devices are safe for use frequency safety standards and recommendations.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device. FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement ‘This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 64C and found corporatism to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency devices.
. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Export restrictions This product or software contains encryption code which may not be exported or transferred from the US of Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license. Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15.
TABLE OF CONTENT Introduction .. Overview of this User's Guide . Unpacking and Set Unpacking Software Installation. ‘Windows 98/ME/2000/XP Driver Installation Windows 98/ME/2000/XP ELAN Utility Installation . ‘ELAN Utility Setting Technical Specifications...
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of this IEEE 802.11b ELAN USB Adapter. This menial helps to get familiar with the ELAN USB 1.1 Adapter. This ‘manual contains detailed instructions in operation of this product. Please keep this manual for future reference. With a ELAN (IEEE 802.11b) USB 1.1 Adapter, a desktop or laptop computer can communicate with another computer in a wireless way. Easy-touche utilities are bundled with ELAN USB Adapter for configuration, monitoring, and diagnosis purposes.
UNPACKING AND SETUP This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the ELAN USB Adapter. Unpacking Open the box of the ELAN USB Adapter and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: 4 One 802.116 ELAN USB 1.
HARDWARE INSTALLATION LED Indicator POWER (PWR) The power indicator lights green when the ELAN USB Adapter is receiving power, otherwise, it is off. LINK (LNK) The indicator lights green when the ELAN is connected to a network successfully. The indicator blinks green while the ELAN is scanning the wireless device. Check the installation The control LED of the ELAN USB Adapter are clearly visible and the status of the network link can be seen instantly: 1.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION This section will lead you through the driver and utility installation of ELAN USB Adapter. Windows 98/ME/2000/XP Driver Installation 1 Once you plug in the ELAN USB Adapter to your computer system, the Windows OS will detect a device and need to find the driver. Place you CD-Rom to your CD-Rom Drive, as the Windows operating system is detecting the driver, refer to the * in the box (D:\ will depends on where the CD-ROM drive is located) and click OK.
The Install Shield tool will help you 10 setup the ELAN USB utility. Be noted that the Windows XP have it’s own Wireless Utility, you can either use the utility of Windows XP or the provided utility. 2. This process asks you to install the 802.11 Wireless LAN into the right folder. 3. The Select Program Folder dialog box allows you to accept the default application program folder name or to assign a name of your preference. 4. Restart your computer, then the ELAN USB Adapter Client Utility is ready to use.
ELAN Utility Setting ELAN USB Adapter has its own management utility software. Users can control all functions provided by the application named Wireless LAN Monitor Utility, The Utility icon will appear in the taskbar by clicking the Wireless LAN Monitor Utility shortcut on your, desktop. The monitor Utility includes seven tabs: Monitor, Statistics, Site Survey, Encryption, Advanced, Profiles and Info.
want to set them as a local network, set the operating mode as » Haddock” mode. » Channel: It shows radio channel numbers that used for networking. The Channel number must be the same among the stations, so that computers can communicable within the local LAN. It can be changed only under the Ad-Ho mode. If the Mode was set to Infrastructure mode, this parameter will not be active.
> Other information: The Signal Strength and Link Quality will be shown in the screen below under the Status of your USB adapter, > Status: The Status will show the “OK” if you select “Ad Hoc mode” in the Operating Mode, Besides, the Status will show SUBSIDE of AP that you associated if you select the “Infrastructure “ in the “Operating Mode”. There are three processes once you want to change the parameter in the “Setting”: 1 Click the “Change” bun first if you want to change any of the parameter. 2.
Statistics The following screen shows various statistics including the Data Packets, Management Packets and Rejected Packets in transmitting and receiving status. You can click the Clear button to reset Statistics Tab. ’ Site Survey The screen shows all the messages of Access Point around our Wireless USB Adapter device. The messages of Access Point include SUBSIDE, SAID, Signal, the Channel used by AP, and enabled the Encryption AP or not. You can click the Re scan button to find the new AP.
Encryption You may desire an additional measure of security in your wireless network, which can be achieved by using the Encryption function, » WEP Key to use: You can choose one of the four Keys you typed (Keyhole) as the WEP Key. > WEP Mode: If you set the Mode to Optional, your device can communicate with the stations with disabled WEP. Otherwise, if you set Mode to Mandatory, then your device cannot communicate with the stations with disabled WEP.
Follow the steps below to set your WEP: 1. Select the Encryption type: bit or 128bit. 2. Type WEP Key: If you select bit, you must “ype 10 values in the following range (0~F) from Key to Key 4 space. Besides, if you select 128 bit, you must type 26 values (0~F) in each WEP . Key from Key 1 to Key 4. Please note that all the WEP Keys {keyhole) have to be filled. 3. Select WEP Key: Select: one of WEP Key from Key to Key for using. 4.
Click on Submit button lo save all the settings. » 802.11 Power Save You can enable this mode as 802.11 Power Save to set your ELAN USB Adapter as power saving mode. Profile The screen shows the existing profile, showing the ELAN USB Adapter’s SAID, Operating Mode, Channel, Tx Rate, 802.11 Power Save, Encryption, Authentication Type, Radio, Int. Roaming, Preamble type, Fragmentation Threshold, SHORTCUT Threshold, WER Mode and WEP Key status.
Use Delete button for deleting the profile name and Rename button for renaming the profile name. Info. The screen shows the version of Driver, Firmware, MAC address and Application for ELAN USB Adapter Utility / Driver.