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Figure 4.2-1: Right -Click Menu of the Tray Icon 

Check the descriptions below to obtain detailed information about each command in the menu. 

Wireless Radio On 

Choose the 

Wireless Radio On

 command to receive the radio frequency signal.   

Wireless Radio Off 

Choosing the 

Wireless Radio Off 

command will stop receiving the radio frequency signal. 

Remove Status Icon 

If you do not wish to have the 

Wireless 11Mbps Configuration Tool 

icon displayed in the system 

tray, choose this command to open the 

Remove Wireless Status Icon

 dialog box, and then choose 

Yes

 to have the icon disappeared. The icon will reappear next time when you restart the computer. If 

you intend to remove it permanently, put a tick in the checkbox next to the 

Remove Status Icon 

Permanently

 option. To launch the utility hereafter, click 

Start

 on the taskbar, choose 

Program

 from 

the menu, and then point to 

Wireless 11Mbps Configuration Tool

 from the submenu of 

11Mbps 

Wireless LAN

. Clicking 

No

 will undo the removal. 

   

Figure 4.2-2: The 

Remove Wireless Status Icon

 Dialog Box  

Wireless Network Status 

Choose this command to launch the 

Status

 tab of the 

PRISM Wireless Settings 

dialog box. For 

more details about the tab, please refer to 

The Status Tab

 in 

The

 

Utility Function

 section below. 

Summary of Contents for WN-113SH18

Page 1: ...8 80 02 2 1 11 1b b W Wi ir re el le es ss s L LA AN N P P3 3 D De et ta ac ch ha ab bl le e A An nt te en nn na a P PC CM MC CI IA A C Ca ar rd d W WN N 1 11 13 3S SH H1 18 8 User Manual Version 1 0...

Page 2: ...ion may cause harmful interference to radio communicat ion However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference...

Page 3: ...the Directive 1999 5 EC of the European parliament and the council of 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity R TTE The...

Page 4: ...LESS NETWORK TYPE 14 WIRELESS 11M bps CONFIGURATION TOOL BASICS 16 4 1 TRAY ICON 16 4 2 RIGHT CLICK MENU OF THE TRAY ICON 16 Wireless Radio On 17 Wireless Radio Off 17 Remove Status Icon 17 Wireless N...

Page 5: ...NETWORK CONNECTION ICON 10 FIGURE 3 1 1 THE CONNECT TO WIRELESS NETWORK DIALOG BOX 10 FIGURE 3 2 1 THE CONNECT TO WIRELESS NETWORK DIALOG BOX 11 FIGURE 3 2 2 THE WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTION PROPERTIE...

Page 6: ...this manual carefully before using it 1 1 Features This 802 11b WLAN P3 PCMCIA Card allows you to remove the antenna simply by pulling it back or push it in as the picture below With 802 11b WLAN P3...

Page 7: ...the device package If any of these accessories were missing or damaged please contact your distributor 1 3 System Requirements To properly operate your Card your computer should meet the following min...

Page 8: ...a Insert the 802 11b Wireless LAN P3 PCMCIA Card to your computer s PCMCIA slot b The Found New Hardware message box will appear once the system detected the insertion of the Card Click Cancel to ign...

Page 9: ...Window of the Supplied CD ROM e Click Next in the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard dialog box to continue And the system will start to copy the drivers found Figure 2 1 3 The Welcome to the Instal...

Page 10: ...oblem click Continue Anyway to ignore it Figure 2 1 4 The Warning Message Box Sent by Windows XP System g On the Install Finished screen click Finish to complete the installation Note that when you ar...

Page 11: ...manual 2 2 Installation Notes Windows XP If your current system is running Windows XP you shall find that two tabs are contained in the PRISM Wireless Settings dialog box after you ve followed the ins...

Page 12: ...e Wireless N etwork Connection Status dialog box and then select Properties Figure 2 2 3 The Wireless Network Connection Status Dialog Box b Choose the Wireless Networks tab in the Wireless Network Co...

Page 13: ...to use Windows XP s built in configuration tool Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Service please refer to the next chapter for basic configuration through Wireless Zero Configuration Service 2 3...

Page 14: ...r if there s an error message shown please choose Uninstall from the opened menu while right clicking over the USB Adapter item to which a red or yellow icon is attached beside in the Device Manager d...

Page 15: ...uration Service 3 1 To Connect an Available Network via Wireless Zero Configuration 1 Double click the Wireless Network Connection icon 2 In the opened Connect to Wireless Network dialog box the curre...

Page 16: ...Connect to Wireless Network Dialog Box After clicking Advanced you will enter into the Wireless Networks tab of the Wireless Network Connection Properties dialog box in which three other tabs are fou...

Page 17: ...he intended item from Available networks and then selecting the Add button After clicking Add the Wireless Network Properties dialog box will appear as Figure 3 5 displays Note that to delete any item...

Page 18: ...ork you intend to connect in the Network Keyfield Meanwhile the Key format and Key length options change the settings according to Network Keystring you just typed Click OK when you are finished and y...

Page 19: ...ice is any available access points Access Point mode or WLAN Card equipped computers Ad Hoc mode within the range at the given time However you may wish to connect to a certain network type sometimes...

Page 20: ...ou will find under the Available networks area in the Wireless Network Connection Propertiesdialog box only the specified networks are displayed Note If you wish to use the attached application Wirele...

Page 21: ...onfiguration Tool brings 4 1 Tray Icon As long as you finish installing Wireless 11Mbps Configuration Tool on your computer system you will see the Wireless 11Mbps Configuration Tool icon shown at the...

Page 22: ...dialog box and then choose Yes to have the icon disappeared The icon will reappear next time when you restart the computer If you intend to remove it permanently put a tick in the checkbox next to the...

Page 23: ...ion Information Choosing this command will launch the About tab of the PRISM Wireless Settings dialog box The About tab reveals general information on your 802 11b WLAN P3 PCMCIA Card including the re...

Page 24: ...currently connected entry is presented You may want to click the Rescan button to reinitiate the scanning process and update the status Later the result of scanning will be renewed and displayed in t...

Page 25: ...rred from many different computers Signal Strength You may learn the received signal strength of the baseband processor of the beacon signal from the Signal Strength bar beside and it s also presented...

Page 26: ...int If you attempt to operate this mode you must indicate the identical NetworkName to make a communication with the intended access point On the other hand thePeer to Peer mode provides you with the...

Page 27: ...on will launch this tab too Figure 4 3 4 The Encryption Tab Note The 802 11b Wireless LAN P3 PCMCIA Card has been built to support the WPA Wi Fi Protected Access encryption standard Encryption WEP sec...

Page 28: ...Key 1 will be used Create Keys with Passphrase Choose this command when the associated wireless network uses a passphrase to create WEP keys Enter the passphrase string in the Passphrase filed to gen...

Page 29: ...b WLAN P3 PCMCIA Card including the following items Figure 4 3 6 The About Tab Network Driver Displays the current version and released date of the 802 11b WLAN P3 PCMCIA Card s driver Configuration U...

Page 30: ...rrent NIC card firmware version and the MAC Media Access Control address of your wireless card It is consisted of 12 digit hexadecimal numbers 48 bits in length to identify your computer s physical ad...

Page 31: ...ck Disable Radio on the Status tab of the PRISM Wireless Settings dialog box Once the device is removed the connection to the network stops Thus be sure that you have closed all the network applicatio...

Page 32: ...27 Figure 5 2 The Welcome Window 4 Click Yes to confirm the removal Figure 5 3 The Removal Warning Message Box 5 In the MaintenanceComplete screen click Finish to complete the task...

Page 33: ...lick the Hardware tab and then choose the Device Manager button In the opened window find your PCMCIA Card to see if the installation is successful If you see a yellow exclamation mark beside the item...

Page 34: ...ve Sensitivity Nominal Temp Range 11 Mbps 84 dBm Typical Modulation 11Mbps and 5 5Mbps CCK 2Mbps DQPSK 1Mbps DBPSK Security 64 bit WEP Encryption Optional 128 bit Antenna Support External Antenna MMCX...

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