User manual MEDION WLAN ADAPTER MD 95038 WLAN ROUTER

[. . . ] USB-WLAN-Adapter Note: Install the WLAN Router in accordance with it's associated Operating Instructions first, if you have bought this WLAN USB Adapter in a bundle with a WLAN Router. Table of Contents: Safety and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Safety notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Electro-magnetic compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] This manual contains a separate chapter on the subject of service beginning on page 23. SET INCLUDES Please check the contents of the box. Notify us within 14 days of purchase if your WLAN-USB-Adapter is not complete. Your product includes: WLAN-USB-Adapter USB extension cable (optional) Software and documentation CD This user manual Safety and Service 5 FEATURES AND BENEFITS High Speed wireless LAN connections Up to 54 Mbps data rate with IEEE 802. 11g standard. Also compatible with IEEE 802. 11b Supports networks on IEEE 802. 11b standard. Auto fallback 54, 48, 36, 24, 12, 9, 6 & 11, 5. 5, 2, 1 Mbps data rate with automatic choice of the highest possible data rate. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Before installing the 802. 11g WLAN USB Adapter ensure that your computer meets the following minimum requirements: a free USB port (1. 1/2. 0). Minimum 5 Mbps free disk space for installing driver and utility program. LED INDICATOR The LED will show the status of the wireless connection of the Adapter to another wireless node or to the allocated access point. LED Activity Solid green Meaning of the LED Activity Connecting to the Access Point or AdHoc wireless workstation and transmitting data. Before connecting to the Access Point or Ad-Hoc wireless workstation. Blinking green 6 USB-WLAN-Adapter - English INSTALLATION OF THE ADAPTER Note: Install the required software before connecting the WLAN USB Adapter to your computer! SOFTWARE INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS® WARNING!During software installation your important files could be changed or deleted. To avoid problems in using older files after installation, make sure you backup your hard disk. Note: You may need administrator rights under Windows XP/2000, if appropriate, to carry out the installation. Note: If installation does not start automatically, probably, the "Autorun" feature, is deactivated. Activate this feature if required in your Device Manager by selecting the entry "CD-ROM" and then marking the feature "Automatic notification on change". Manual installation without Autorun feature: 1) 2) Open the "Start" menu and select "Run". Then enter the letter for the CD-ROM drive followed by a colon and the name of the program name: "Setup" Confirm by clicking "OK". Follow the further instructions as they are displayed. Installation of the adapter 7 CONNECTING THE ADAPTER 1. If the computer has not yet started wait until the operating system has started completely before connecting the adapter. Click on the relevant symbol in the taskbar, in order to be able to remove the Adapter safely. ENDING A CONNECTION TO A NETWORK 1. Then, select the connection that should be removed in the Preferred Networks Window and click on Remove. Finally, click on OK, to end the network connection: 12 USB-WLAN-Adapter - English ADHOC MODE Wireless stations in wireless computer-to-computer networks create connections to each other directly, instead of across wireless access points. For example, one wireless device can create a connection with another wireless device, so a 2 device, temporary network will be created. This would be useful, for example, if you needed to create a link between two notebook computers during a business meeting. Have the available wireless networks displayed and click on Advanced. 2. In the next window activate the `Only Computer-toComputer Networks (AdHoc)' control button, if you are configuring a network connection to a computer-to-computer network (a AdHoc network). Network Connections 13 14 USB-WLAN-Adapter - English CONFIGURATION OF THE ADAPTER The Configuration Program (IEEE 802. 11g Wireless LAN Utility) will have been installed on your computer during the software installation and will be automatically loaded at every Restart of the operating system. [. . . ] If the product is passed onto another person, then they shall be entitled to guarantee services for the remaining period of the guarantee. The receipt of purchase as well as this declaration should be passed on to the new owner. We guarantee that this equipment is in perfect working order and from a technical point of view it complies with the description in the enclosed documentation. Upon production of the receipt, the remaining period of guarantee shall pass on from the original parts to the respective replacement parts. [. . . ]