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USER GUIDE

EZ Connect

150 Mbps Wireless N USB Adapter

SMCWUSBS-N4

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Page 1: ...USER GUIDE EZ ConnectTM N 150 Mbps Wireless N USB Adapter SMCWUSBS N4...

Page 2: ...EZ ConnectTM N SMCWUSBS N4 User Guide May 2011 SMC UG 0511 01 No 1 Creation Road III Hsinchu Science Park 30077 Taiwan R O C TEL 886 3 5770270 Fax 886 3 5780764...

Page 3: ...otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Copyright 2011 by SMC Networks Inc No 1 Creation Road III Hsinchu Science...

Page 4: ...4 WARRANTY AND PRODUCT REGISTRATION To register SMC products and to review the detailed warranty statement please refer to the Support Section of the SMC Website at http www smc com...

Page 5: ...on 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 rec...

Page 6: ...is device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries and other countries following the EU directive 1999 5 EC without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below NOTE Do not u...

Page 7: ...portant information or calls your attention to related features or instructions CAUTION Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause loss of data or damage the system or equipment WARNING Alerts...

Page 8: ...8 ABOUT THIS GUIDE...

Page 9: ...dows XP 13 3 CONFIGURATION GUIDE 19 For Windows XP 19 Current Status 20 Profile Management 21 Add or Modify a Configuration Profile 22 Remove a profile 27 Switch another Profile 27 Export a Profile 27...

Page 10: ...CONTENTS 10 PIN Method 35 Enter a PIN into your AP Router Device 35 Enter the PIN from your AP Router Device 36 A HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS 38 GLOSSARY 40...

Page 11: ...m being exposed The Quick Setup Wizard guides you step by step through the installation process the SMC Wireless N Client Utility helps you create a wireless connection immediately With unmatched wire...

Page 12: ...ows 2000 Windows XP 32 64 Windows Vista 32 Windows 7 LED STATUS Table 1 LED Indicator Status Working Status Off The driver has not been installed Flashing Slowing The driver has been installed but the...

Page 13: ...are similar for Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 The installation interface for Windows XP is shown in this user guide To install the Wireless USB Adapter s driver and utilities fo...

Page 14: ...CHAPTER 2 Installation Guide Software Installation 14 Figure 1 Install Driver Utility 4 Wait for the InstallShield Wizard to start Figure 2 Prepare to Install...

Page 15: ...Installation Program starts click Next to continue Figure 3 Install SMC Client Installation Program 6 Select Install Client Utilities and Driver Otherwise select Install Driver Only to install the dri...

Page 16: ...ware click Browse and select the new location Click Next to continue Figure 5 Select the Location 8 Select the program folder Either create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders li...

Page 17: ...ool 10 Click OK to continue the Installation Wait for the installation process to finish Figure 8 Installation Processing NOTE For Windows XP the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with th...

Page 18: ...R 2 Installation Guide Software Installation 18 Figure 9 Software Installation Warning 11 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete message displays click Finish to reboot the system Figure 10 Restart Co...

Page 19: ...ng the adapter the adapter s tray icon will appear in your system tray It appears at the bottom of the screen and shows the signal strength using color based on the received signal strength indication...

Page 20: ...ains general information about the program and its operations The Current Status tab does not include any configuration options Figure 11 Current Status The following table describes the items found o...

Page 21: ...u can configure it on the Security tab of Profile Management Control Channel Shows the currently connected channel Click Advanced on the screen above you can see advanced information about the program...

Page 22: ...le from the profile list and click Modify Then you will see the Management dialog box shown in Figure 13 on page 23 EDIT THE GENERAL TAB Profile Name Enter a name that identifies the configuration pro...

Page 23: ...ral EDIT THE SECURITY TAB Select the Security tab in the screen above then you can edit the fields to configure the profile Figure 14 Profile Tab Security To define the security mode select the radio...

Page 24: ...not recommended NOTE If the access point to which the adapter is associated has WEP set and the client has WEP enabled make sure that Allow Association to Mixed Cells is checked on the Security tab to...

Page 25: ...number of packets then switches back to power save mode after retrieving the packets Off Turns power saving off thus powering up the Wireless USB Adapter continuously for a short message response time...

Page 26: ...apter finds no other ad hoc adapters the channel that the adapter starts the ad hoc network with will be selected automatically The adapter must match the wireless mode and channel of the clients to w...

Page 27: ...A PROFILE 1 From the Profile Management screen shown in Figure 12 on page 22 highlight the profile to export 2 Click Export the Export Profile window will then appear 3 Browse and select the folder t...

Page 28: ...dow will open the General tab screen Fill in the Profile name and click OK to create the configuration profile for that network Figure 20 Scan Available Networks AUTO PROFILE SELECTION MANAGEMENT The...

Page 29: ...ity while the last profile has the lowest priority 6 Click OK 7 Check the Auto Select Profiles checkbox on the Profile Management tab shown in Figure 12 on page 22 NOTE When auto profile selection is...

Page 30: ...itted and received Total bytes transmitted and received Figure 22 Diagnostics Tab CHECK DRIVER INFORMATION Click the Adapter Information button in the screen above you will see the adapter information...

Page 31: ...CHECK RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT STATISTICAL INFORMATION The Advanced Statistics show receiving and transmitting statistical information about the following receiving and transmitting diagnostics for frames...

Page 32: ...guration PBC method or PIN method First the WPS software should be installed Follow these steps 1 Insert the Resource CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Double click My Computer and then double click the CD...

Page 33: ...Figure 26 will display Click Add device then Figure 27 displays Select Press the button of the new device in two minutes and click Connect Figure 26 WPS Setup Figure 27 Add a New Device 2 Press the WP...

Page 34: ...CHAPTER 4 WPS Configuration PBC Push Button Configuration Method 34 Figure 28 Start to Install WPS Figure 29 Select the Method...

Page 35: ...r device The detailed configuration procedures for each method follows ENTER A PIN INTO YOUR AP ROUTER DEVICE 1 Double click the WPS icon on the desktop to open the WPS Utility You will see the welcom...

Page 36: ...w device s PIN and enter the PIN value of the adapter click Connect 7 When Figure 29 on page 34 appears the WPS configuration is complete ENTER THE PIN FROM YOUR AP ROUTER DEVICE 1 Open the WPS Utilit...

Page 37: ...37 Figure 33 Enter the PIN from the Access Point 4 When the screen in Figure 34 appears the WPS configuration is complete Figure 34 WPS Configuration Complete NOTE If you generate a new PIN code for...

Page 38: ...sta Windows 7 RADIO DATA RATE 11b 1 2 5 5 11 Mbps 11n up to 150 Mbps 11g 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54 Mbps MODULATION 11b CCK QPSK BPSK 11n QPSK BPSK 16 QAM 64 QAM 11g OFDM MEDIA ACCESS PROTOCOL CSMA CA with...

Page 39: ...APPENDIX A Hardware Specifications 39 HUMIDITY Operating 10 to 90 RH non condensing Storge 5 90 RH non condensing TEMPERATURE Operating 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F...

Page 40: ...erred to as an Independent Basic Service Set IBSS or as peer to peer mode and is useful at a departmental scale or SOHO operation DSSS DIRECT SEQUENCE SPREAD SPECTRUM DSSS generates a redundant bit pa...

Page 41: ...S and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS SSID A Service Set Identification is a thirty two character maximum alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network For the wireless devices in...

Page 42: ...ociated devices communicate with each other wirelessly which serves network users in a limited local area WPA WI FI PROTECTED ACCESS A wireless security protocol that uses TKIP Temporal Key Integrity...

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