LevelOne WUA-0605 manual

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    LevelOne User Manual WUA- 06 05 300Mbps N_Max Wireless USB Adapter V1.0[...]

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    2 Safety FCC WA RNING This equipm ent has been tested and found to comply with the lim its for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection ag ainst harmful interf erence in a re sidential installation. This equipm ent generates, uses and can rad iate radio fr equency ene[...]

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    3 T able of Conten t s Welcome .......................................................................................................................................... 4 Package Contents ............................................................................................................................ 4 W irel ess USB Adapter Overview ..[...]

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    4 Welcome Thank you for purchasing the LevelOne W UA - 0605 N_Max W ireless USB Adapte r . The W UA- 06 05 is a 802.1 1n compliant W ireless Adapter which is designed to be both af fordable, and offer fast speeds of up to 30 0 Mbps . It is designed for the Home and SOHO user who needs enhanced range and per f ormance, w h ile the WP A2 wireless enc[...]

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    5 Wireless US B Adapter Overvie w W irel ess USB Adapter has the USB interface, L ED and W PS button below . Interface USB Interface: Connect the USB Interface to a USB port on your computer . LED Description The LED stay s lighted to indicate W LAN link established and active. WPS Button W PS Button : Press this button to do W PS w it h AP .[...]

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    6 Wireless US B Adapter Installation The following instructions will guide you to through the process o f inst a lling the W ireless USB Adapter . Windo w s XP / V ist a / 7 Setup Note: Screen captures shown in this guide are from W indows X P. Unless mentioned, there are no differences in Vista. 1. Insert the CD into the CD -ROM drive on your PC. [...]

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    7 4. Select your desired lan guage, a nd then click “ Next ” to start the insta llation. 5. Click “Next” to continue.[...]

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    8 6. Click “Install” 7. The W UA-0605 Driv er an d Utility is being installed. In W indows Vista, the follow m essage may appear. Please click “Install this driver software a n y wa y.”[...]

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    9 8. Please click “Finish” and restart your computer. 9. After your computer has restarted, t h e WUA-0605 Utility icon will appear in your taskbar. Note: The red cross over the icon indicates the USB Adapter is not plugged in.[...]

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    10 10. Now in sert the W ireless USB Adapter into y our co m puter’s USB port. The “Found New Hardware Wizard” will appear. 11. Follow t he prompts until you see that the W UA-0605 has been succ essfu lly installed. Windows XP Windows Vista 12. Device installation is now com plete. You can now use the Utility t o connect to your wireless netw[...]

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    11 Making a Basic Wireless Network Connectio n Step 1: Double click the LevelOne WUA-0605 Wireless LAN Utili ty on your W in dows deskto p. Step 2: Click the "A vailable Network" button to scan for available access points.[...]

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    12 Step 3: Double click on the SSID of Wireless access point or router that you are going to connect to. In the example, we want to connect to WBR-6 800 .[...]

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    13 Step 4: Enter the wireless security encry ptio n method and key for the access point you are connecting t o. For maximum security , LevelOne recommends W P A2 -PSK (AES). Note: Use of WEP or WP A (TKIP) will force the wireless connection to connect at lega cy 802.1 1g speeds.[...]

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    14 Step 5: Now you are ready to use the wireless network for Intranet and Internet connection.[...]

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    15 Introduction to the Wireless LAN Utili ty Note: These instructio n s uses W indow s XP as the presumed operation system. Some functions are not supported in Windows 98 SE or W indo ws ME. Double click the LevelOne WUA-0605 Wireless LAN Utili ty on your W in dows desktop to start the Utility W hen t he utility is opened, you will see the followin[...]

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    16 General After starting the utili ty , the general pag e pops up This General t ab provides the in formation of your current wireless network connection. Functions St atus Check if the device associated to targ et network. Speed The current connection speed T ype Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc mode. Encryption The encryption mode for connecting to curr[...]

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    17 Profile The Profile tab lists th e p referred connections. Y o u can click the buttons beside to do config ure each connection. Functions A d d T o add a connection profile. Remove T o remove a connection profile. Edit T o modify the configurations for a profile. Duplicate T o make a copy of a profile. Set Default T o select a profile as your de[...]

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    18 A vailable Net w ork This Av ail able Network tab lists the reachabl e wireless network. Functions Refresh T o rescan available Wireless Networks. A d d to Profile T o add an available Wireless Network to your profile list.[...]

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    19 St atus The St atus tab shows the current connection status.[...]

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    20 St atistics The St atistics tab show s th e transmission activity record. Clicking the " Reset " button recount s the values from zero.[...]

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    21 Wi -Fi Protec ted Setup (WPS ) An easy and secure setup solution for W i -Fi netw o rks.[...]

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    22 Push Button Config (PBC) Method If both the W ireless Router / A ccess Point and the W ireless USB Adapter has a physical button or software button for Push Button Config (PBC), please f ollow steps b elow to complete the W PS. Step 1: First press the WPS button on your Wireless Router / Access Point.[...]

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    23 Step 2: Click on "Push Button Config (P BC )" button. Y ou ca n also push the p hysical button on the device.[...]

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    24 Step 4: The Utility will now p a ir the Router/AP a n d USB Adapter . W hen p aire d successfully , wireless encryption security will be applied to the connection.[...]

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    25 WPS P IN Co de Method Y ou will need to set the same PIN code on both the Wireless Router / Access Point and th e USB Adapter . Step 1: Check the PIN code assigned by the W irele ss LAN Utility[...]

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    26 Step 2: Enter your Router / Access Point’ s Web Inter face and set the W PS settings as Registrar and use the PIN code assigned in the W ireless LAN U tility . Screen Capture is fr om LevelOne Rou ter Different models/brands will have varying conf iguration screens.[...]

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    27 Step 3: Now press the “Pin Input Config (PIN)” Button. Step 4: Select “Y es” if you want to select your Router / Access Point.[...]

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    28 Step 4: Select the desired Router / AP Na me and then click on " Select " button. Step 6: The W irel ess LA N Utili ty wil l start pairing process. W hen p aired successfully, wireless encryption security will be applied to connection.[...]

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    29 Troubleshoo ting Session Overlap If there is more then one AP on the PBC mode, there will be [Session Overlap].Please using PIN method or wait for a while and push the button again. T imeOut If you see the message below while doing W PS !! Please retry again! Wireless L A N Utiliy appears twice The W irel ess LA N Utili ty ma y appear twice when[...]