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AppendixD

Warranty and Regulatory Information

Dual Band Wreless-N Notebook Adapter

Appendx D:  

Warranty and Regulatory 

Informaton

Limited Warranty

Linksys  warrants  to  You  that,  for  a  period  of  one  year 

(the  "Warranty  Period"),  your  Linksys  Product  will  be 

substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship 

under  normal  use.  Your  exclusive  remedy  and  Linksys’ 

entire  liability  under  this  warranty  will  be  for  Linksys  at 

its option to repair or replace the Product or refund Your 

purchase  price  less  any  rebates.  This  limited  warranty 

extends only to the original purchaser. 
If  the  Product  proves  defective  during  the  Warranty 

Period  call  Linksys Technical  Support  in  order  to  obtain 

a  Return  Authorization  Number,  if  applicable.  BE  SURE 

TO  HAVE YOUR  PROOF  OF  PURCHASE  ON  HAND WHEN 

CALLING. If You are requested to return the Product, mark 

the Return Authorization Number clearly on the outside 

of the package and include a copy of your original proof 

of purchase. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED 

WITHOUT  PROOF  OF  PURCHASE.  You  are  responsible 

for  shipping  defective  Products  to  Linksys.  Linksys  pays 

for UPS Ground shipping from Linksys back to You only. 

Customers located outside of the United States of America 

and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling 

charges. 
ALL  IMPLIED  WARRANTIES  AND  CONDITIONS  OF 

MERCHANTABILITY  OR  FITNESS  FOR  A  PARTICULAR 

PURPOSE  ARE  LIMITED  TO  THE  DURATION  OF 

THE  WARRANTY  PERIOD.  ALL  OTHER  EXPRESS  OR 

IMPLIED 

CONDITIONS, 

REPRESENTATIONS 

AND 

WARRANTIES,  INCLUDING  ANY  IMPLIED  WARRANTY  OF 

NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED. Some jurisdictions 

do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty 

lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to You. This 

warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You may also 

have other rights which vary by jurisdiction.
This warranty does not apply if the Product (a) has been 

altered,  except  by  Linksys,  (b)  has  not  been  installed, 

operated,  repaired,  or  maintained  in  accordance  with 

instructions supplied by Linksys, or (c) has been subjected 

to  abnormal  physical  or  electrical  stress,  misuse, 

negligence, or accident. In addition, due to the continual 

development of new techniques for intruding upon and 

attacking  networks,  Linksys  does  not  warrant  that  the 

Product will be free of vulnerability to intrusion or attack.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT 

WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE 

OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, 

INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF THE 

THEORY OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING 

OUT  OF  OR  RELATED  TO  THE  USE  OF  OR  INABILITY  TO 

USE  THE  PRODUCT  (INCLUDING  ANY  SOFTWARE),  EVEN 

IF  LINKSYS  HAS  BEEN  ADVISED  OF  THE  POSSIBILITY  OF 

SUCH  DAMAGES.  IN  NO  EVENT  WILL  LINKSYS’  LIABILITY 

EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. 

The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or 

remedy provided under this Agreement fails of its essential 

purpose. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or 

limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the 

above limitation or exclusion may not apply to You.
Please direct all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, 

CA 92623.

FCC Statement

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.
This  product  has  been  tested  and  complies  with  the 

specifications for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 

15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 

reasonable  protection  against  harmful  interference  in 

a  residential  installation.  This  equipment  generates, 

uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not 

installed  and  used  according  to  the  instructions,  may 

cause  harmful  interference  to  radio  communications. 

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not 

occur  in  a  particular  installation.  If  this  equipment  does 

cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, 

which is found by turning the equipment off and on, the 

user  is  encouraged  to  try  to  correct  the  interference  by 

one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase  the  separation  between  the  equipment  or 

devices
Connect  the  equipment  to  an  outlet  other  than  the 

receiver’s
Consult a dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician 

for assistance

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly 

approved by the party responsible for compliance could 

void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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.

Summary of Contents for Linksys WPC600N

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Dual Band Wireless N Notebook Adapter Model No WPC600N ...

Page 2: ...ddress Online Resources Most web browsers allow you to enter the web address without adding the http in front of the address This User Guide will refer to websites without including http in front of the address Some older web browsers may require you to add it Resource Website Linksys www linksys com Linksys International www linksys com international Glossary www linksys com glossary Network Secu...

Page 3: ...Appendix B Specifications 14 Appendix C Windows XPWireless Zero Configuration 15 Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration 15 Appendix D Warranty and Regulatory Information 17 Limited Warranty 17 FCC Statement 17 FCC Radiation Exposure Statement 18 Industry Canada Statement 18 Declaration d Industrie Canada 18 Industry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement 18 Safety Notices 18 Wireless Disclaimer 18 Av...

Page 4: ...ow does the Adapter do this Like all wireless products the Adapter allows for greater range and mobility within your wireless network whether it s using the Wireless A 802 11a Wireless G 802 11g or Wireless B 802 11b standard But with Wireless N it has even better range and speed LEDs Power Power Green The Power LED lights up when the Adapter is powered on Link Act Link Act Green The Link Act LED ...

Page 5: ...3 Enable MAC address filtering Linksys routers give you the ability to enable Media Access Control MAC address filtering The MAC address is a unique series of numbers and letters assigned to every networking device With MAC address filtering enabled wireless network access is provided solely for wireless devices with specific MAC addresses For example you can specify the MAC address of each comput...

Page 6: ... information about the current connection It also provides a More Information button to click for additional status information Link Information Ad Hoc Mode or Infrastructure Mode The screen indicates whether the Adapter is currently working in ad hoc or infrastructure mode Signal Strength The Signal Strength bar indicates signal strength Link Quality The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of ...

Page 7: ...stics BytesTransmitted This shows the bytes that the Adapter transmits in real time after connecting to the wireless network or after clicking Refresh Statistics Driver Version This shows the Adapter s driver version Noise Level This shows the level of background noise that affects the wireless signal A lower reading translates into a higher quality signal Signal Strength This is the intensity of ...

Page 8: ...Connection screen Select the appropriate level of WEP encryption 64 bit or 128 bit Then enter the network s Passphrase or WEP Key Click Connect To cancel the connection click Cancel WEP Security WPA If the network has the wireless security WPA Personal security enabled then you see the WPA Personal Needed for Connection screen Select the appropriate encryption type TKIP or AES Enter the network s ...

Page 9: ... two options for setting up the Adapter Available Wireless Networks For most users Use this option if you already have a network set up The networks available to this Adapter are listed on this screen You can choose one of these networks and click Connect to connect to it Click Refresh to update the Available Wireless Networks list AdvancedSetup Ifyournetworkisnotlistedonthisscreen select Advanced...

Page 10: ...racters in the Pre shared Key field Click Connect and proceed to Step 3 WPA2 Personal Wi Fi Protected Access 2 If your network has the wireless security WPA2 Personal enabled this screen appears WPA2 Security Pre shared Key Enter a Pre shared Key of 8 63 characters in the Pre shared Key field Click Connect and proceed to Step 3 After the profile installs the Congratulations screen appears Click Co...

Page 11: ...e screen shows a choice of two wireless modes Select Infrastructure Mode if you want to connect to a wireless router or access point 3 4 Select Ad Hoc Mode if you want to connect to another wireless device directly without using a wireless router or access point Enter the Wireless Network Name for your network Wireless Mode Infrastructure Mode Use this mode if you want to connect to a wireless rou...

Page 12: ... have any non Linksys wireless products enter the WEP key manually on those products WEP Key The WEP key you enter must match the WEP key of your wireless network For 64 bit encryption enter exactly 10 hexadecimal characters For 128 bit encryption enter exactly 26 hexadecimal characters Valid hexadecimal characters are 0 to 9 and A to F 6 Advanced Users TX Key The default transmit key number is 1 ...

Page 13: ...return to the previous screen PEAP WPA Enterprise PEAP If you selected PEAP enter the login name of your wireless network in the Login Name field Enter the password of your wireless network in the Password field Enter the name of the authentication server in the Server Name field this is optional From the Certificate drop down menu select the certificate you have installed to authenticate you on y...

Page 14: ...ication types EAP TLS and PEAP Authentication Select the authentication method your network is using EAP TLS or PEAP EAP TLS RADIUS EAP TLS If you selected EAP TLS enter the login name of your wireless network in the Login Name field Enter the name of the authentication server in the Server Name field this is optional From the Certificate drop down menu select the certificate you have installed to...

Page 15: ...hows the new settings Confirm New Settings To save the new settings click Save To edit the new settings click Back To exit the Advanced Setup through the Wireless Network Monitor click Exit The Congratulations screen appears next Click Finish Congratulations Congratulations The profile is successfully configured 7 8 ...

Page 16: ...ly Reinsert the Dual Band Wireless N Notebook Adapter into the notebook s PC Card slot I cannot communicate with the other computers linked via Ethernet in the Infrastructure configuration Make sure that the notebook or desktop is powered on Make sure that the Dual Band Wireless N Notebook Adapter is configured with the same Wireless Network Name SSID and WEP settings as the other computers in the...

Page 17: ...z Typical Receive Sensitivity in dBm 802 11b 76dBm 10 Typical 802 11g 65dBm 10 Typical 802 11a 65dBm 10 Typical 802 11n 50dBm 10 for 5GHz Typical 802 11n 50dBm 10 for 2 4GHz Typical Antenna Gain in dBi 2 7dBi 2 4GHz 1 2dBi 5 0GHz Power Consumption TX 620 10mA RX 890 10mA Standby 580 10mA Security features WEP WPA Personal WPA2 Personal WPA WPA2 Enterprise Security key bits Up to 128 bit encryption...

Page 18: ...k Monitor NOTE For more information on Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration refer to Windows Help After installing the Adapter the Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration icon appears in your computer s system tray Double click the icon 1 Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Icon The screen that appears will show any available wireless network Select the network you want Click Connect If your n...

Page 19: ...ter the exact WEP key used by your access point Your wireless network will appear as Connected when your connection is active Wireless Network Connection For more information about wireless networking on a Windows XP computer click Start Help Support Enter the keyword wireless in the field provided and press the Enter key The installation of the Windows XP Wireless Configuration is complete 5 ...

Page 20: ...NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA REVENUE OR PROFIT OR FOR SPECIAL INDIRECT CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES REGARDLESS OFTHE THEORY OF LIABILITY INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN NO EVENT WILL ...

Page 21: ...é L émetteur ne doit pas être placé près d une autre antenne ou d un autre émetteur ou fonctionner avec une autre antenne ou un autre émetteur Safety Notices Caution To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord Do not use this product near water for example in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Avoid using this product during an electrical storm There may...

Page 22: ...Evropská směrnice 2002 96 ES zakazuje aby zařízení označené tímto symbolem na produktu anebo na obalu bylo likvidováno s netříděným komunálním odpadem Tento symbol udává že daný produkt musí být likvidován odděleně od běžného komunálního odpadu Odpovídáte za likvidaci tohoto produktu a dalších elektrických a elektronických zařízení prostřednictvím určených sběrných míst stanovených vládou nebo mís...

Page 23: ...α από το οποίο αγοράσατε το προϊόν Français French Informations environnementales pour les clients de l Union européenne La directive européenne 2002 96 CE exige que l équipement sur lequel est apposé ce symbole sur le produit et ou son emballage ne soit pas jeté avec les autres ordures ménagères Ce symbole indique que le produit doit être éliminé dans un circuit distinct de celui pour les déchets...

Page 24: ... elavult berendezéseinek felszámolásához további részletes információra van szüksége kérjük lépjen kapcsolatba a helyi hatóságokkal a hulladékfeldolgozási szolgálattal vagy azzal üzlettel ahol a terméket vásárolta Nederlands Dutch Milieu informatie voor klanten in de Europese Unie DeEuropeseRichtlijn2002 96 ECschrijftvoordatapparatuurdie is voorzien van dit symbool op het product of de verpakking ...

Page 25: ... pomôže zabrániť prípadným negatívnym dopadom na životné prostredie a zdravie ľudí Ak máte záujem o podrobnejšie informácie o likvidácii starého zariadenia obráťte sa prosím na miestne orgány organizácie zaoberajúce sa likvidáciou odpadov alebo obchod v ktorom ste si produkt zakúpili Slovenčina Slovene Okoljske informacije za stranke v Evropski uniji Evropska direktiva 2002 96 EC prepoveduje odlag...

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