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3. Configuring the Adapter

This section describes how to connect your wireless adapter to a wireless network.

Note to Windows XP Users:

You must disable the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility in order to use the bundled
Wireless Utility. Please follow the steps below to disable XP’s wireless utility. Windows
Vista users can skip the following instructions and go to

Step 1

Double-click on the

Wireless Network Connection Icon

in the system tray and then

click on

Properties

or

Advanced

.

When the new wireless network connection properties window appears, go to the

Wireless Networks

tab, uncheck the

“Use Windows to configure my wireless

network settings”

check box and click

OK

.

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Summary of Contents for K-500MWUN

Page 1: ...2 High Power Wireless N USB Adapter User s Manual K 500MWUN ...

Page 2: ...e Adapter 11 4 Wireless Utility 17 4 1 Wireless Information 17 4 2 AP List 18 4 3 Profile Settings 19 4 4 Configuring Encryption 21 4 5 Ad hoc and Peer to Peer Wireless Networks 27 4 6 Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS 30 4 7 SoftAP 30 4 7 About 38 Appendix A Features 39 Appendix B Information 40 Technical Support 41 ...

Page 3: ...1b network devices ensuring compatibility with your existing wireless products 1 1 Package Contents Before you begin the installation please check the items of your package The package should include the following items Wireless N USB Adapter Installation CD Driver Utility Manual 1 2 Features Industry s highest wireless data rate with IEEE 802 11n draft specification 2 0 64 bit 128 bit WEP encrypt...

Page 4: ...lity Step 1 Insert the USB adapter into an available USB port and turn on your computer Step 2 After turning on the computer Windows will launch the Found New Hardware Wizard The Found New Hardware Wizard appears differently depending on your operating system Click Cancel to quit the wizard and insert the Installation CD into your CD drive ...

Page 5: ...8SU exe file Note Otherwise go to Start Run and type D Driver RTL8188SU exe where D is the letter of your CD drive and click OK Windows Vista users At this point you may get a warning message like the one below Make sure that you click Allow to continue with the installation ...

Page 6: ...7 Step 4 Select language and press Next at the welcome screen Step 5 Click Next to continue ...

Page 7: ...8 Step 6 Click Install to begin install ...

Page 8: ...Continue Anyway at the Windows Logo Screen For Windows 2000 click Yes at the Digital Signature Not Found prompt For Windows Vista click the Install this driver software anyway button when the security warning appears ...

Page 9: ...10 Step 7 Click Finish ...

Page 10: ...y Please follow the steps below to disable XP s wireless utility Windows Vista users can skip the following instructions and go to Step 1 Double click on the Wireless Network Connection Icon in the system tray and then click on Properties or Advanced When the new wireless network connection properties window appears go to the Wireless Networks tab uncheck the Use Windows to configure my wireless n...

Page 11: ...12 Step 1 To open the utility double click on the Wireless Monitor icon in the system tray at the bottom right hand corner of your screen ...

Page 12: ...13 Step 2 Go to the Available Network tab select the SSID Network Name of the wireless network you wish to connect to and double click Add to Profile ...

Page 13: ...14 If the network you are attempting to connect to is configured for encryption you will see an orange lock icon next to the network ...

Page 14: ...15 When you click on it and click connect a box will pop up requesting the wireless encryption key for the router Enter the encryption key into the box and click OK ...

Page 15: ... not need to change the channel on the card it will automatically pick up the new channel after you reboot The only channel that you need to change is the router s channel Your router has 11 different channels to choose from Start with channel 1 and work your way up Each time you change the channel on the router make sure that you restart the wireless computer before trying to connect again Keep g...

Page 16: ...itor that you can configure including the settings of wireless encryption 4 1 General The General box you with the status of the current connection including status speed type encryption network name SSID signal link quality and Network Address MAC Address IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway ...

Page 17: ...ts the different profiles you ve created for the different networks that you use Profiles are automatically created and added to this list when you connect to new networks You can also manually add profiles To modify an existing profile select that profile from the Available Profile s box and click on Edit To create a new profile click on Add ...

Page 18: ... The Profile box will appear allowing you to specify the settings for your new profile or change settings for your existing profile Once you are finished entering the settings click OK to save the changes ...

Page 19: ...ays all the available wireless networks detected by the Wireless Adapter Simply select the wireless network you wish to connect to and double click If you have created multiple profiles you can choice the SSID Then click Add to profile to enable that profile ...

Page 20: ...red and all that will need to be entered is the key as described in Section 3 Step 2 The only time you will need to manually configure the encryption settings is if you are creating a custom profile Click on Profile then Add The profile settings box will appear This is where you will change your encryption settings As you can see you have some different options to choose from ...

Page 21: ...ure form of encryption WPA WPA2 PSK The most secure and recommended level of encryption The remaining two are for use in a corporate environment that utilizes authentication servers If you do not know if you have an authentication server you probably don t and will want to stick with the three options above ...

Page 22: ...System depending on the router settings ASCII PASSPHRASE will also be predetermined by the router Refer to your routers settings to find out what you should select here Key Index is the key on the router that is currently in use Refer to your routers settings to find out what you should choose Once you are done click OK to save your settings ...

Page 23: ...2 PSK Encryption for home users Select WPA PSK WPA2 PSK from the Network Authentication box Under Data encryption select either TKIP or AES depending on the settings for your router Enter the encryption key into the KEY box ...

Page 24: ...figuring WPA WPA2 Encryption for corporate networks Select WPA 802 1x WPA2 802 1x from the Network Authentication box Under Data encryption select either TKIP or AES depending on the settings for your router ...

Page 25: ...26 The adapter supports GTC TLS LEAP TTLS and PEAP authentication methods Refer to your system administrator for information about what settings you should enter here ...

Page 26: ... or more computers together but you don t have a router In ad hoc mode you lose a lot of the features that come with a router The maximum connection speed drops significantly to 11Mbps WEP encryption is theonly security available in ad hoc mode To set up ad hoc mode you will need to create a new profile ...

Page 27: ...are using a router Enter a profile name into the Profile Name box so that you can identify the profile Type in a network name SSID into the SSID box Select your desired Channel You can also choose between no security or WEP security If you choose WEP security you can follow the instructions in the Configuring Encryption section of the manual Click OK to save the profile ...

Page 28: ... to be set up exactly the same If any of the settings are different the network will not function Troubleshooting If you are having trouble connecting if the connection is slow or if it is unstable you will want to try changing channels Start with channel 1 and work your way up until you find a channel that gives you a stable connection Each time you change the channel save the settings then reboo...

Page 29: ...ter you can find instructions for configuring it in the User Manual located on the CD that came with your router If your wireless router does not support WPS you will need to set up the wireless security manually and you can skip this section In the instructions below we are going to use the utility Wireless Monitor that comes with the Wireless N adapters and the Wireless router as the example Ste...

Page 30: ...31 Step 2 Choose your configuration method either Push Button or Pin Code and click Next Step 3a If you choose the Push Button method make sure that you click on the Push Button Config button ...

Page 31: ...art the handshake with the wireless adapter then the connection will be built up in couple minutes Note You will find the WPS button at the same place on Support WPS Wireless N Router Step 4a If you choose the Pin Code method write down the PIN and click Yes Choice you want to connect AP then click Select ...

Page 32: ...in the Pin Number box and click Connect After a few moments both the router configuration screen and the adapter configuration screen should show a message telling you that you are connected Step 4d Click Continue on the router configuration screen Note If you cannot connect successfully with WPS you need to log in to your router s configuration and click on Wireless Then click Wireless security M...

Page 33: ...s router and share its existing wired connection with other computers In order to use this mode the computer will need to be hard wired directly to the internet To switch into access point mode click on Mode at the top of the utility window and click on Access Point The system tray icon will change ...

Page 34: ...reless adapter Association Table shows you the remote computers that are currently connected to your wireless adapter Clicking Config will take you to the following menu In the Advanced tab you can change settings like Beacon Interval DTIM Period and Preamble Mode to fine tune your adapter s connection Click apply after making changes so that they take effect If you need to change the settings bac...

Page 35: ...ing Channel allows you to select which channel you want the network to operate on You may want to change this if you are having connectivity issues Wireless Network Security can be set if you want to secure your network The process is the same as client mode and you can follow the instructions in Section 4 4 to configure the encryption ...

Page 36: ...37 ICS or Internet Connection Sharing shows the device that the adapter is using to provide an internet connection to wireless clients This is automatically configured during the setup ...

Page 37: ...38 4 8 About The About tab shows the Utility Driver versions ...

Page 38: ...Bm 802 11g 14 dBm Draft 11n 14 dBm Data Rate Transmitting Up to 300Mbps Receiving Up to 300Mbps System Requirements 300 MHz processor or better 512Byte RAM Available USB port OS Compatibility Windows 2000 XP Vista linux MAC OS 10 4 10 5 Dimensions 33 x 15 x 7mm L x W x H Temperature Operating 0ºC to 55ºC Storage 20ºC to 70ºC Humidity Operating 10 to 80 Non Condensing Storage 5 to 90 Non Condensing...

Page 39: ...is 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 FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority...

Page 40: ...ain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual Technical Support E mail support kozumi usa com Web Site www kozumi usa com Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802 11g standard and IEEE 802 11n draft specification version 2 0 Actual data throughput will vary Network conditions and environmental facto...

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