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Buffalo Technology WCA-G manual

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    www .bu ffa lo tech.com WCA-G Wi-Fi Gamers Wireless AP for Game Consoles v1.1 Package Contents • Wi-Fi Gamers (main unit) • Base for horizontal placement • CAT5 LAN cable • AC Adapter • This manual • Warranty Statement[...]

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    2 Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Conguring Your Nintendo DS ® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Conguring Your Sony PSP ® . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    3 Introduction Router WiFi Gamer (this product) き Game Console The Internet The B uf f a lo Wi-Fi G a mers is a n ac cess p oint. It conne cts ga me c onsoles to the I nternet w i relessly . It's desig ned to b e conne cte d to a n ex i sti ng router . W hen plug ged i nto a n ex i sti ng router , t he WiF i Ga mer ma kes it ver y si mple to[...]

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    4 Assembly For horizontal placement, slide base into end of Wi-Fi Gamers.[...]

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    5 Connecting your Cables LAN port on router Power to outlet or surge protector[...]

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    6 AOSS Setup ① Connect to a LAN port on your modem or router. ② Push the AOSS buttons on both products. ③ Products will auto-configure. Internet WiFi Gamers WiFi Gamers WiFi Gamers Game Console Game Console Router or Modem[...]

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    7 The DS ® uses seperate wireless connections for each game. You will need to do these steps for each game that you play wirelessly. Turn on your DS ® . Click on Wi-Fi Settings . The location of this may vary depending on what game you're in. Click on Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Settings . Click on any of the 3 available connections. Connectin[...]

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    8 Click on AOSS . Push the AOSS button on your Wi-Fi Gamers. Hold it down until the Security LED begins to ash. Your DS ® is now co nnected to t he network. Click OK t o run a conn ection test. Connecting Your Nintendo DS ®[...]

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    9 Turn on your PSP ® . PSP rmware version 2.0 or later is required to use AOSS. Update your PSP rmware if necessary. Select Network Settings . Connecting Your Sony PSP ®[...]

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    10 Choose Infrastructure Mode . Choose New Connection . Choose Automatic . Select AOSS . Push the AOSS button on your Wi-Fi Gamers. Hold it down until the Security LED begins to ash. Connecting Your Sony PSP ® In about a minute, the devices will form a secure connection.[...]

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    11 Turn on your Playstation 3 ® without a game inserted and navigate to Network Settings . Open Internet Connection Settings . Select Yes to continue. Connecting Your Sony Playstation 3 ®[...]

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    12 Choose Wireless . Choose Automatic . Press the "X" button on your controller to initiate AOSS. Push the AOSS button on your Wi-Fi Gamers. Hold it down until the Security LED begins to ash. Connecting Your Sony Playstation 3 ® In about a minute, the devices will form a secure connection.[...]

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    13 The LCD display on the side of the Wi-Fi Gamers lets you view basic system information or update your access point. Use the control arrows to move through the information available on the display. LCD Display[...]

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    14 It is possible to manually congure the Wi-Fi Gamers using the web-based conguration utility. Enter the IP address of t he Wi-Fi Ga mers into a browser on a computer connected to the same network as the Wi-Fi Gamers. The default IP address of the Wi-Fi Gamers is 192.168.11.100, but it may be different if your router has assigned it an addre[...]

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    15 Contact Information: Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. 4030 West Braker Lane, Suite 120 Austin, TX 78759-5319 General Inquiries: Monday through Friday 8:30am-5:30pm CST Direct: 512-794-8533 | Toll-free: 800-456-9799 | Fax: 512-794-8520 | Email: sales@buffalotech.com Technical Support: North American Technical Support by phone is available 24 hours [...]

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    16 © Buffalo T echnology (USA), Inc. Buffalo T echnology , Buffalo T echnology logo and AOSS logo are registered trademarks of Buffalo T echnology (USA), Inc. The names and logos of other companies mentioned herein belong to their respective owners. “Nintendo” is a registered trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. Nintendo owns extensive intell[...]

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    17 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and ca[...]

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    18 FCC / CE Information Safety This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this manual and of the computer manufacturer must therefore be allowe[...]

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    19 FCC / CE Information Taiwan: SAR compliance has been established in typical laptop computer(s) with CardBus slot, and product could be used in typical laptop computer with CardBus slot. Other application like handheld PC or similar device has not been veried, may not comply with related RF exposure rules, and such use shall be prohibited. Saf[...]

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    20 FCC / CE Information Potential restrictive use This device is a 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz wireless LAN transceiver, intended for indoor home and ofce use in all EU and EFTA member states, except in France, Belgium and Italy where restrictive use applies. In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order [...]

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    21 Warranty Information Buffalo Technology (Melco Inc.) products come with a two-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. Buffalo Technology (Melco Inc.) warrants to the original purchaser the product; good operating condition for the warranty period. This warranty does not include non-Buffalo Technology (Melco Inc.) installed components. I[...]

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    22 Contact Information Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. 4030 West Braker Lane, Suite 120 Austin, TX 78759-5319 GENERAL INQUIRIES Monday through Friday 8:30am-5:30pm CST Direct: 512-794-8533 | Toll-free: 800-456-9799 | Fax: 512-794-8520 | Email: sales@buffalotech.com TECHNICAL SUPPORT North American Technical Support by phone is available 24 hours a d[...]

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    23 Thank you for your interest in Buffalo products. Our GPL software delivery policy is outlined below. For each individual product and revision, please send one individually packaged self addressed padded CD shipping envelope, containing a blank CD-R to the following address: Buffalo Technology USA Inc. 4030 W. Braker Lane Suite 120 Austin, TX 787[...]