TRENDnet TEW-224UB User Manual Download Page 1

 

Doc. No.: 100302-02 

 

 

TEW-224UB 

802.11b Wireless   

USB Adapter 

 

User Guide 

 

Summary of Contents for TEW-224UB

Page 1: ...Doc No 100302 02 TEW 224UB 802 11b Wireless USB Adapter User Guide...

Page 2: ...d can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfe...

Page 3: ...ATION 3 UNDER WINDOWS 98SE 3 UNDER WINDOWS ME 6 UNDER WINDOWS 2000 8 UNDER WINDOWS XP 12 VERIFY 14 INSTALL THE UTILITY 15 NETWORK CONNECTION 19 UNDER WINDOWS 98SE ME 19 UNDER WINDOWS 2000 XP 23 CONFIG...

Page 4: ...urvey 31 Encryption 33 Advanced 35 Profiles 37 Info 39 USE WINDOWS XP S WIRELESS CONFIGURATION UTILITY 39 UNINSTALLATION 46 UNINSTALL THE MANUFACTURER S CONFIGURATION UTILITY 46 UNINSTALL THE DEVICE 4...

Page 5: ...that plugs into your notebook or desktop PC and accesses to the LAN or peer to peer networking easily without wires or cables Whether you re at your desk or in the boardroom it allows you to share pri...

Page 6: ...2 Low power consumption Easy to install and configure LED Indicators Rx receive Green on Tx transmit Green on Power Green on...

Page 7: ...cable into the PC s USB port After installing the Wireless USB Adapter follow below sections to install the adapter s software Under Windows 98SE For Windows 98SE users As you perform the installatio...

Page 8: ...h for the best driver for your device Recommended Click Next 3 Insert the device driver CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Select Specify a location and click Browse to provide the appropriate path e g E Wi...

Page 9: ...5 4 Click Next Windows will copy all the necessary files to your system 5 Insert Windows 98SECD ROM and then click OK 6 Click Finish to complete the installation...

Page 10: ...r Windows ME 1 Select Specify the location of the driver Advanced click Next 2 Insert the device driver CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Select Search for the best driver for your device Recommended and c...

Page 11: ...7 3 Click Next Windows will copy all the necessary files to your system 4 Click Finish to complete the installation...

Page 12: ...8 5 When Windows prompts you to restart your computer clickYes Under Windows 2000 1 In Found New Hardware Wizard click Next...

Page 13: ...vice drivers select Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended 3 Insert the device driver CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Select Specify a location 4 Click Browse to provide the appropriate p...

Page 14: ...10 5 Click Next Windows will copy all the necessary files to your system 6 In Digital Signature Not Found window click Yes to continue...

Page 15: ...11 7 Click Finish to complete the installation 8 Restart your computer...

Page 16: ...will automatically detect the new device Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and click Next 2 Insert the Setup Utility CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Select Include this location in...

Page 17: ...13 3 Click Continue Anyway to proceed 4 Click Finish to continue the installation...

Page 18: ...s in your computer and is enabled go to Start Settings Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Expand the Network adapters category If the Wireless USB Adapter is listed here it means that your d...

Page 19: ...stall the Utility 1 Insert the Setup Utility CD ROM into the CD ROM drive and double click on Setup exe to install the Configuration Monitor Utility 2 When the Welcome screen appears click Next to con...

Page 20: ...16 3 The Choose Destination Location screen will show you the default destination chosen by the utility Click Next to continue 4 In Select Program Folder click Next to continue...

Page 21: ...17 5 In Start Copying Files click Next to continue 6 In Setup Status the InstallShield Wizard will begin copying the files...

Page 22: ...18 7 After the Configuration Utility has been successfully installed select Yes I want to restart my computer now and then click Finish to restart...

Page 23: ...driver has been installed you must make some changes to your network settings Under Windows 98SE ME 1 Go to Start Settings Control Panel Network 2 Make sure that you have all the following components...

Page 24: ...missing click on the Add button to add them in All the protocols and clients required listed above are provided by Microsoft 3 After clicking Add highlight the component you need click Add 4 Highlight...

Page 25: ...that is unique from the other computers names on the network Type the name of your workgroup which should be the same used by all of the other PCs on the network 7 Click the Access Control tab Make su...

Page 26: ...a Logon window will appear and require you to enter a username and password Make up a username and password and click OK Do not click the Cancel button or you won t be able to log onto the network 10...

Page 27: ...on Properties For Windows XP Go to Start Control Panel Network Connections Wireless Network Connection Enabled Wireless USB Adapter Properties 2 Make sure that you have all the following components in...

Page 28: ...24 3 If any components are missing click on the Install button to select the Client Service Protocol required After selecting the component you need click Add to add it in...

Page 29: ...25 4 For making your computer visible on the network make sure you have installed File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks 5 When finished you must restart your computer to complete installatio...

Page 30: ...s Configuration Utility section to disable the Windows XP s wireless configuration 2 Use Windows XP s Wireless Configuration Please go to Use Windows XP s Wireless Configuration Utility section to us...

Page 31: ...atus Red The station is not associated to an Access Point Access Point mode Blue The station associates itself to an Access Point Red The color is red only when the card is during resetting and initia...

Page 32: ...nt operating mode Access Point or Peer to Peer Channel It shows the selected channel that is currently used There are 14 channels available depends on the country SSID The SSID is the unique name shar...

Page 33: ...tion the BSSID of the Access Point to which the card is associated Signal Strength It displays the signal strength of the connection between the Wireless USB Adapter and the Access Point it connects L...

Page 34: ...30 Statistics This option shows you to view the available statistic information Data packets Management Packets and Rejected packets Press the Clear button to renew or update this list of statistics...

Page 35: ...scription BSSID A set of wireless stations is referred to as a Basic Service Set BSS Computers in a BSS must be configured with the same BSS ID SSID The SSID is the unique name shared among all points...

Page 36: ...asic Service Set Access Point allows the Adapter to communicate with a wired network which employing an Access Point Peer to Peer allows PC to PC station to station communication without employing an...

Page 37: ...hoose to have WEP encryption Disabled 64 Bit or 128 Bit Key 1 Key 2 Key 3 Key 4 This setting is the configuration key used in accessing the wireless network via WEP encryption To generate an encryptio...

Page 38: ...of roaming wireless network cards You may choose between Open System Shared Key and Auto Open System If the Access Point is using Open System authentication then the wireless adapter will need to be s...

Page 39: ...35 Advanced You can change advanced configuration settings such as the Preamble Type Fragmentation Thresholdand RTS CTS Threshold...

Page 40: ...he USB adapter to select the Preamble type automatically depending on the Access Point Preamble type Fragmentation Threshold To fragment MSDU or MMPDU into small sizes of frames for increasing the rel...

Page 41: ...lick New to create a new profile Create Click Create to type the name of the new profile Cancel Click Cancel to ignore creating new profile Save Once you have changed the setting of the current profil...

Page 42: ...rofile 1 Select an AP or Station that is frequently used 2 Follow below steps Please refer to Fig 1 Fig 3 Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 Fig 4 3 The new profile will be added in the pull down list of Current Profi...

Page 43: ...Use the Hide button to exit the application Use Windows XP s Wireless Configuration Utility 1 Go to Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections 2 In Network Connections w...

Page 44: ...40 3 In Wireless Network Connection Properties window select the General tab ClickConfigure to enable Windows configuration...

Page 45: ...cluding Synchronization and Start frame delimiter Note Checking the setting of AP prior to changing the Preamble type is recommended Long If in a noisy network environment the Preamble Type should be...

Page 46: ...e you enable windows configuration you can use Windows XP s Wireless Configuration Utility to configure the wireless settings Use Manufacturer s Configuration and Monitor Utility Note If you want to u...

Page 47: ...43 Available networks Displays all available networks Configure Click the button to set up a new network or WEP configuration as illustrated as below...

Page 48: ...s Preferred networks From available network s listed above you can select preferred one s in an order that you can arrange The marked one is the currently used network Move up Move the selected networ...

Page 49: ...nly after you click on OK in the Wireless Network Connection Properties window Remove Highlight the unwanted network listed in the Preferred networks box and click the button to remove it Properties H...

Page 50: ...facturer s Configuration Utility or the device itself please refer to below section Uninstall the Manufacturer s Configuration Utility 1 Go to Start Programs 802 11 Wireless LAN Uninstall Configuratio...

Page 51: ...to start my computer now Click Finish to complete the uninstalled procedure Uninstall the device 1 Right click My Computer Properties Hardware Device Manager 2 Right click Wireless USB Adapter then cl...

Page 52: ...48 3 Click OKto uninstall the device 4 The system may prompt you to restart your computer Click Yes...

Page 53: ...sumption 450mA Max RX consumption 300mA Max Frequency Range 2 412GHz 2 4835GHz Number of Selectable Channels USA Canada 11 channels Japan 14 channels Europe 13 channels Modulation Technique Direct Seq...

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