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Select 

Optain an IP address automatically

 and 

Optain DNS server address automati-

cally

, if there is a DHCP server in your network. Confi rm by clicking 

OK

, and again in 

the subsequent window. Your PC is now confi gured such that the router assigns the IP 

address automatically.

If you do not have a device with an integrated DHCP server, you must assign the IP 

addresses manually. The following example describes basic setup using manual 

address assignment. For local networks, special address ranges are provided which 

are not transmitted over the internet. As an example, a range that you can use for your 

network is 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.254. The fi rst PC is assigned the address 192.168.1.1, 

the second 192.168.1.2, the third 192.168.1.3, etc.

Select 

Use the following IP address

 and enter your IP address in accordance with the 

sample.

1.PC = IP address 192.168.1.1 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0

2.PC = IP address 192.168.1.2 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0

Click 

Ok

 to confi rm your entries.

6. Uninstalling the driver and confi guration program on Windows

Switch off your PC and unplug the mains plug from the socket. Open the PC case. Remove the wireless LAN PCI card from the 

PC and close the PC case again. Insert the mains plug in the socket again and start the PC. Save all open documents and close 

all programs before uninstalling.

Select 

Start => Settings => Control Panel => Software

To do so, select 

Hama Wireless Utility 

and click 

Remove.

 At the next prompt, click 

Remove completely

. The program is now deleted 

from your computer.

After the software is removed, you may have to restart the system. Save all open documents and close all programs before restarting 

the PC.

7. Installing the driver and confi guration program on MAC OS X

Before installation, please save any open documents you may be working on. Then close all running programs. Ensure that you have 

administrator authorisations to enable you to install the driver correctly.

Connect the device to a free PCI slot. Then start your Apple computer.

After the operating system has loaded completely and the desktop is complete, insert the enclosed driver CD-ROM in your drive. An 

icon with the CD-ROM then appears on your desktop. Double-click the icon and select the MAC driver directory in the Finder window. 

This directory contains the DMG fi le required for installation. Double click the 

DMG fi le

 to activate the image.

After you activate the image, select the correct directory for your installed MAC OS X Version and then double click the correspondi-

ng 

PKG fi le

. Installation is now started.

Select your hard drive on which you want to install the driver and the confi guration program. You must then restart the system.  

8.  Confi guring the operating system and computer on MAC OS X

After you have installed the driver, you must confi gure the network environment in accordance with the new situation. To do so, 

proceed as follows.

Click the 

Apple

 symbol in the upper menu bar and select the 

Location

 menu item.

Select the 

“Network”

 setting menu item. The following window opens. Click 

OK

 to 

confi rm the message. 

Note:

 If the message shown above is not displayed, the device was not correctly identifi ed by your PowerMac. Ensure that the device 

is connected properly!

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Summary of Contents for 62742

Page 1: ...Automatic con guration Page 08 4 2 Operation of the Windows Vista con guration program Page 08 4 3 Setting up an Ad hoc network Page 09 5 Con guring the operating system and computer Windows Seite 09...

Page 2: ...rt the mains plug into the socket and start the PC 2 Installing the driver and con guration program on Windows 2000 XP After you start the operating system the Windows New Hardware Wizard dialogue box...

Page 3: ...n entered here applies to all users of the network There are two methods a Con guration using the button Press the WPS button on the router access point Within two minutes you must press the PBC butto...

Page 4: ...work overview To reduce the energy consumption you can run the device in power saving mode PSM In this mode certain functions are deactivated or run at a lower setting if they are not fully used Selec...

Page 5: ...t WEP encryption WPA and WPA2 encryption Note Encryption is deactivated by default However for security reasons we recommend that you always use encryption 3 2 2 1 WEP encryption Wired Equivalent Priv...

Page 6: ...nd punctuation marks can be used 64 characters are required for HEX whereby only characters from 0 9 and a f can be used If you do not have this code it can be found in your router access point or you...

Page 7: ...PS tab page in the WLAN adapter s con guration program The connection is now established automatically b Pin code Make a note of the pin code which is displayed in the WLAN adapter s con guration prog...

Page 8: ...you are asked to enter data concerning the network name and the security type More information is shown if you move the mouse cursor towards the appropriate eld Additional remarks concerning the netwo...

Page 9: ...from your computer After the software is removed you may have to restart the system Save all open documents and close all programs before restarting the PC 7 Installing the driver and con guration pr...

Page 10: ...select the hard drive where you installed the driver and the utility earlier The utility is installed in the Programs directory by default Double click the icon The following window opens This screen...

Page 11: ...f the required network Encryption Type Encryption used in the target network Network Type type of network Infrastructure or ad hoc Open the Wireless Utility Using the Network overview Site survey tab...

Page 12: ...a standard encryption algorithm for WLAN It both controls the access to the network and guaran tees the integrity of the data This method is considered vulnerable due to a range of weaknesses If you...

Page 13: ...under Encryption Now enter the code used in the WPA preshared key eld The code entered must be absolutely identical with that used in the network It must be min 8 and max 63 random characters for ASCI...

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