SNN6500
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Page 2: ...ia 199 404 042 0 25 Cyprus 800 92256 Nederland 0900 0400 063 0 20 Norge 2270 8250 Österreich 01 546 575 603 low rate Portugal 2 1359 1440 Schweiz Suisse Svizzera 02 2310 2116 Suomi 09 2290 1908 Sverige 08 632 0016 UK United Kingdom 0906 1010 017 0 15 European Regulations This product has been designed tested and manufactured according to the European R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Following this Direct...
Page 3: ...k speed 6 Securing your wireless network 7 Your Wireless Notebook Adapter 11g True Turbo 108 Mbps 8 Install 8 Install the drivers 10 Connect 11 Advanced 11 Securing your wireless network 12 Setup of an Ad Hoc computer network 13 Accessing your wireless network setting 13 What do the settings mean 16 Network terminology 18 Glossary of terms 19 Technical specifications 19 Troubleshooting 22 FCC comp...
Page 4: ...ou experience technical difficulties Environmental information All redundant packing material has been omitted We have done our utmost to make the packaging easily separable into two mono materials cardboard box and polyethylene bags protective foam sheet Your set consists of materials that can be recycled if disassembled by a specialised company Please observe the local regulations regarding the ...
Page 5: ...hat s in the box Wireless Notebook Adapter 11g True Turbo 108 Mbps Quick Start Guide Installation CD What else you ll need or Notebook Wireless Base station Other wireless devices PCMCIA port Windows 2000 XP ...
Page 6: ...re in direct line of sight to one another Putting wireless components in high places helps avoid physical obstacles and provides better coverage Building construction such as metal framing and concrete or masonry walls and floors will reduce radio signal strength Avoid putting wireless components next to walls and other large solid objects or next to large metal objects such as computers monitors ...
Page 7: ...ator LED Displays the network status LED Colour Meaning Link Blue Off Not connected or notebook switched off Blue On Connected to network Blue Blinking Scanning for wireless networks Activity Blue Flashing Transmitting data 4 Label with MAC address The designation consisting of 12 characters e g 00 30 F1 A1 F4 A5 or in general xx xx xx xx xx xx is the unique MAC address of this network device Some...
Page 8: ...ect Agree If this screen does not appear start the CD manually 1 Open My Computer 2 Open CD drive 3 Open Setup exe Click on the Wireless Notebook Adapter 11g True Turbo 108 Mbps photo Click on Install software Choose your situation Either Infrastructure a Or Ad Hoc b Click Click ...
Page 9: ... until you see this window Plug the Wireless Notebook Adapter 11g True Turbo 108 Mbps into the PCMCIA slot Click on finish Your Wireless Notebook Adapter 11g True Turbo 108 Mbps is ready for use after the reboot ...
Page 10: ... 2 Click on Scan 3 Double click on your wireless Network Name When asked Input Security settings 1 Select your Authentication Type 2 Select your Key Type if applicable 3 Select Use Passphrase if applicable 4 Enter your encryption Key See the user manual of your base station on how to identify these security settings TIP for more information on encryption see Configuration sub tab Security on page ...
Page 11: ...it on Input Security settings 1 Select your Authentication Type 2 Select your Key Type if applicable 3 Select Use Passphrase if applicable 4 Enter your encryption Key See the user manual of your base station on how to identify these security settings TIP for more information on encryption see Configuration sub tab Security on page 14 Activate the current profile Select Apply Changes Configure othe...
Page 12: ...ode 5 Select the Network Type Go to the Security settings 1 Select Security tab 2 Click on Security off to switch it on Setup the encryption 1 Select your Authentication Type 2 Select your Key Type if applicable 3 Select Use Passphrase if applicable 4 Enter your encryption Key TIP for more information on encryption see Configuration sub tab Security on page 14 Activate the current profile Select A...
Page 13: ...Input a wireless network name for the wireless network to which you want to connect Alternatively use the Site Survey tab to choose from the list of available Network Names Default philips Operating Mode Set the operation mode to Ad Hoc Peer to Peer for network configurations that do not have a Wireless Base Station and to Infrastructure for configurations with a wireless base station Infrastructu...
Page 14: ...numeric password between 8 and 63 characters long This password may include symbols and spaces IMPORTANT You must use the same encryption key throughout your network Apply changes Click on Apply changes to activate the changes you made Key 1 4 If the Key Type is set to Hex the security keys are four 10 digit keys for the 64 bit WEP setting and four 26 digit keys for the 128 bit WEP setting The hex...
Page 15: ... name of the wireless connection Network Name or SSID Network mode shows which WIFI standard is used An icon reflecting if encryption is enabled Signal strength Channel that is used by the network MAC address of the device Double click one of the network names to open the Profile Wizard for establishing a wireless connection with that network Version information Selecting this tab displays vendor ...
Page 16: ... At each computer you will need a network adapter or Network Interface Card NIC to be able to connect the computer to the network cable Examples are Ethernet cable Ethernet notebook adapter Already built in At each computer you will need to install a WiFi wireless adapter to be able to connect to another wireless enabled device Examples are Wireless USB adapter Wireless notebook adapter 11g Alread...
Page 17: ...NE WIRELESS NETWORK Also known as Ad Hoc Peer to Peer WIRELESS NETWORK WITH MORE THAN 2 PCs Also known as Ad Hoc Peer to Peer The wireless medium forms a hub in and of itself No hardware hub is needed CONNECTING WIRELESS TO WIRED NETWORKS also known as Infrastructure Access Point Use a wireless base station Central devices like a hub switch router or wireless access point may be stand alone device...
Page 18: ...r individuals and other businesses or organizations LAN Local Area Network A LAN is a group of computers and devices connected together in a relatively small area such as a house or an office Your home network is considered a LAN MAC Address MAC stands for Media Access Control A MAC address is the hardware address of a device connected to a network NAT Network Address Translation This process allo...
Page 19: ...EMS Your PC cannot find Notebook Adapter Make sure the Notebook Adapter is the Wireless Notebook not connected securely connected to the USB Adapter or the net connectors of both the adapter and work driver does of your PC not install correctly Notebook Adapter Check for any hardware problems damaged such as physical damage to the adapter s connector Notebook Adapter Try to connect the adapter to ...
Page 20: ...you have access rights and a valid ID and password If you cannot access the Internet be sure you have configured your system for TCP IP If your wireless Base Station Access Make sure the access point that the adapter cannot Point is switched off station is associated with is powered communicate with a on computer in the network when Range too long Reposition your Wireless Adapter configured for we...
Page 21: ...övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999 5 EG Danish Undertegnede Philips Consumer Electronics BLC P A CC erklærer herved at følgende udstyr SNN6500 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999 5 EF German Hiermit erklärt Philips Consumer Electronics BLC P A CC die Übereinstimmung des Gerätes SNN6500 mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen re...
Page 22: ...ntee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined 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 an...
Page 23: ...otebook adapter 801 11 a b g product description to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards EN 300 328 v1 4 1 2003 04 EN 301 489 1 v1 4 1 2002 08 EN 301 489 17 v1 2 1 2002 08 EN 301 893 v1 2 3 2003 04 EN60950 1 2001 title and or number and date of issue of the standards following the provisions of 1999 5 EC R TTE Directive and is produced by a manufacturing org...
Page 24: ...psdatum Anskaffelsesdato Kjøpedato Oatopäivä year warranty année garantie Jahr Garantie jaar garantie año garantia anno garanzia år garanti år garanti år garanti vuosi takuu año garantia Dealer s name address and signature Nom adresse et signature du revendeur Name Anschrift und Unterschrift des Händlers Naam adres en handtekening v d handelaar Nombre direccion y firma del distribudor Nome indiriz...
Page 25: ...subject to change without notice Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V or their respective owners 2005 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved www philips com DFU SNN6500 V1 0 ...
