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Chapter 3 System configuration   

The USB Wireless Adapter provides two modes: Station mode and Access 

Point mode, the default is Station mode. You can select remote wireless AP to 
connect  to  Internet  in  station  mode.  But  in  the  AP  mode,  the  wireless  USB 
adapter  act  as  a  wireless  access  point  which  wireless  client  can  connect  to 
share an Internet connection with others. 
Use  the  LevelOne  WLAN  Utility  to  check  the  link  information,  search  for 
available  wireless  networks,  or  create  profiles  that  hold  different 
configuration settings. You can double-click the icon on your desktop to run it. 
Another way to start the Configuration Utility is to click Start> All Programs> 
LevelOne Wireless> LevelOne Wireless Utility. If the utility is not selected to 
install,  then  you  may  use  the  utility  your  computer  has  (e.g.  windows  zero 
config) 

 

Summary of Contents for WUA-0614

Page 1: ...WUA 0614 150Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Manual V2 0 ...

Page 2: ...ION 2 1 6 DISABLE OTHER MANUFACTURERS WIRELESS NETWORK ADAPTERS 3 1 7 PRODUCT MAINTENANCE 4 1 8 WORKING ENVIRONMENT 5 1 9 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 5 Chapter 2 Installation Guide 5 2 1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 6 2 2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 6 Chapter 3 System configuration 12 3 1 GENERAL 13 3 2 PROFILE 13 3 3 LINK INFORMATION 23 3 4 ADVANCED 25 Appendix 1 FAQ 27 ...

Page 3: ... configuration that discovers available wireless networks wherever you go 1 1 Package Contents WUA 0614 2dBi Antenna x 1 Quick Installation Guide CD Manual QIG Utility 1 2 Product Features Upgrades your wireless network up to 150Mbps Provides 2dBi detachable antenna Simple wireless security with WPS push button Quick and easy installation Compatible with IEEE802 11b g n wireless standards Supports...

Page 4: ...places which are not suitable for wired LAN installation because of budget or building environment restrictions such as historical buildings rentals or places for short term usage 3 Suits businesses or individual who often changes network topology 4 Suits company or individual who would like to avoid using expensive cables or renting lines etc 1 5 Before Installation 1 Please peruse this user manu...

Page 5: ...llaing drive 1 6 Disable other manufacturers wireless network adapters 1 Right click My Computer and select Manage 2 On the Computer Management screen select Device Manager Network adapters and right click the network adapter you want to disable and click Disable ...

Page 6: ... Please keep the product away from water and humid environment to guarantee its normal performance 2 Protect it against hazardous substances such as acids alkalis etc 3 Please don t directly expose the adapter to the sunlight or excessive heat 4 Please contact LevelOne tech support if any problems occur ...

Page 7: ...n wireless adapter for Ad Hoc Peer to Peer networking mode Microsoft Windows 7 Vista XP Chapter 2 Installation Guide This chapter will guide you through the process of installing the network adapter software package with the included software CD The package integrates driver and configuration software Thus when you are installing the driver the configuration software will be installed automaticall...

Page 8: ... appear Close the wizard then clicks the following steps to install 2 2 Driver and Software Installation Installation 1 Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive on your PC The autorun program should start automatically If it does not please run autorun exe under your CD ROM drive In the autorun screen click Utility to begin the software installation 2 Click Next to continue ...

Page 9: ... 7 3 Click Next to continue ...

Page 10: ... 8 4 Click Next to continue 5 In Windows Vista 7 the follow message may appear Please click Install this driver software anyway 6 Please click Finish and restart your computer ...

Page 11: ... computer has restarted the Utility icon will appear in your taskbar Note The red cross over the icon indicates the USB Adapter is not plugged in 8 Now insert the Wireless USB Adapter into your computer s USB port The ...

Page 12: ...s been successfully installed Note Device installation is now complete You can now use the Utility to connect to your wireless network Connect to Wireless Network 9 Double click the LevelOne Wireless LAN Utility on your Windows desktop 10 Click the Site Survey tab to scan for available wireless access points ...

Page 13: ...cess point you want to connect to This will create a new Profile Enter the wireless encryption method and key if required This needs to be the same as the wireless router or access point you are connecting to 11 Click Next to continue ...

Page 14: ...wireless access point which wireless client can connect to share an Internet connection with others Use the LevelOne WLAN Utility to check the link information search for available wireless networks or create profiles that hold different configuration settings You can double click the icon on your desktop to run it Another way to start the Configuration Utility is to click Start All Programs Level...

Page 15: ...rk Rate The data transfer rate of the current connection IP Address The IP Address of the Adapter Mask The Subnet Mask of the Adapter Channel The channel of the current connection 3 2 Profile 3 2 1 Quick Connect If you want your wireless computers to communicate with other computers on your wired network via a wireless access point ...

Page 16: ...eless network you can double click it after highlighting a wireless network you want to connect If it is encrypted you need to enter Network Key and confirm it and it will be OK Note profile will detect the Authentication and Encryption of current wireless network you don t need to change it ...

Page 17: ... 15 Click to enter the encryption code Click to connect the wireless network 3 2 2 Add to profile Select a wireless network and click the red button to create this profile the following picture ...

Page 18: ... 16 Input the profile name and select Network Type you should select Infrastructure connection to AP then click ...

Page 19: ...u need to enter Network Key to confirm it and then click next Note profile will detect the Authentication and Encryption of current wireless network you don t need to change it You can select Use Pre logon Connection and click ...

Page 20: ...work connection be added to the profile list 3 2 3 Profile Management Select a profile and you can delete edit and export to computer as a Wireless profile file Also you can click the Red button to display the Profile list ...

Page 21: ... 19 Select a profile and click the red button to save the current profile as a profile to your computer Give the saved profile file a name and click save ...

Page 22: ...to WPA2 AES mode automatically Note The status of WPS in the router must be enabled If you have configured encryption mode in your router then when you use this WPS function please configure encryption mode to NONE then it will be encrypted to WPA2 AES mode automatically If you don t want to change your encryption mode then when you unction the router will be encrypted to the mode that you have co...

Page 23: ...at the same time Please wait a moment the connection between the adapter and the router will be established automatically Method 2 PIN Select PIN in WPS Method then click next Select the appropriate configuration mode and you will get a number in PIN Code then click next ...

Page 24: ...N button then Input the PIN code of the adapter s WPS page into the router s WPS configure page then click connect please wait a moment the connection between the adapter and the router will be established automatically ...

Page 25: ...plays a list of infrastructure and ad hoc networks available for connection The section of the window displays the Available Networks Double click the network to which you wish to connect 3 3 Link Information Click the Red button to show the link information ...

Page 26: ... 24 The Status tab displays the detailed information of current device and wireless connection ...

Page 27: ... 25 Click to empty the statistics 3 4 Advanced Click Red button to change the advanced configuration Here you can change Wireless Mode and select your country s region code ...

Page 28: ... 26 Here you can install certificate including User certificate and Issuer certificate Click button to select certificate file and click button to install ...

Page 29: ...on Mode to AP Mode if not successful please restart the computer Q2 ICS is already bound by another network device A2 Microsoft ICS service can only combine one group of WAN and LAN This message indicates ICS may have been enabled by other network adapters Please manually cancel ICS and re switch to AP mode Manually enable or cancel ISC ...

Page 30: ...from station mode to AP mode the screen flashes Disabling ICS please wait and immediately return to station screen A4 This is because you have disabled Microsoft Virtual WiFi Miniport Adapter please re enable it and then switch to AP mode Q5 Client cannot obtain IP when connected to soft AP of the wireless network adapter A5 Manually set an IP address at the same net segment as that of the AP and ...

Page 31: ... or finish the current configuration and connection Q8 How to exit the UI A8 Right click the system tray icon and click Exit on the appearing dialog Q9 Now that the LevelOne wireless adapter s driver can be installed without the Software CD why it still provide the CD A9 Some functions are missing for the drive integrated in adapter and also the drive does not support the WPS button and AP mode ho...

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