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1. ge WLAN USB Adaptor User Manual WLG25USB Table of Contents Introduction Package Contents Minimum System Requirements Connecting the Wireless Adapter Status LEDs Installing the Wireless Adapter Uninstalling the Wireless Adapter Configuring the Wireless Adapter Connecting to an Existing Network Configuration 10 10 11 2004 09 03 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Wireless Adapter This Wireless Adapter is easy to use and easy to setup If you are tired of all those messy wires needed to connect a lap top to your Home network then take your networking to the next level with the Wireless Adapter You will be able to share files printers and even your High Speed Internet access wirelessly Package Contents Make sure the following items came in this package Wireless Adapter Wireless Adapter Installation and Users Manual CD Minimum System Requirements Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition SE Windows ME Windows XP or Windows 2000 installed Connecting the Wireless Adapter 1 Your computer can be on or off it will not affect the installation process Locate an available USB slot on your PC If you are not sure where this may be please consult your computer s User Manual 2 Insert the Wireless Adapter into the appropriate USB slot Your hardware is now installed Status LEDs Indicates that the Wireless Adapter is powered on when the LED lights up Indicates lin2. 802 11 B G mix B G Protection On l 14 r Tx Rate Auto BE M Tx BURST ON 7 Fact F if 70 i a Tum off RF About About Tab shows the product version including the detail of Configuration Utility Driver EEPROM and NIC MAC Address Configuration Utility Rt2500USB Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advanced About R Ww RALINKTECH COM c Copyright 2004 Ralink Technology Inc All rights reserved RaConfig Version 2 2 4 0 Date 08 12 2004 Driver Version 1 2 1 0 Date 08 13 2004 IP Address 81 81 81 7 Phy_Address 00 00 F0 00 15 53 Sub Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 81 81 81 1 16
3. List it Configuration Utility RtZ500USB Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advanced About Profile List Profile Name SSID Channel Authentication Encryption Network Type PROF1 WLAN Auto Open Infrastructure PROF2 AP200_1 Auto Open Infrastructure PROFS RMA Auto Open Infrastructure lt E Delete Edit Activate e Statistics The Statistics Tab provides information about the Transmit and Receive frames Configuration Utility Rt2500USB Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advanced About Transmit Statistics Frames Transmitted Successfully Frames Transmitted Successfully Without Retry Frames Transmitted Successfully After Retry s Frames Fail To Receive ACK After All Retries RTS Frames Successfully Receive CTS RTS Frames Fail To Receive CTS Receive Statistics Frames Received Successfully Frames Received With CRC Error 1160589 Frames Dropped Due To Out of Resource 0 Duplicate Frames Received 18 Reset Counter 15 e Advance The Configuration Utility also offers the advanced configuration for user to set the Wireless Adapter under certain network environment These advanced options include Wireless Mode Ad hoc wireless mode B G Protection Tx Rate TX BURST and Turn Off RF Configuration Utility Rt2500USB Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics Advanced About Wireless mode 602 11 B G mix Ad hoc wireless mode
4. complete Please click Finish RALINK Wireless Network Card Setup Note When you complete the installation the utility icon ts will appear on the system tray If not it means that the installation failed Please uninstall the driver and repeat the process 6 Right click the utility icon iis Utility Selection screen will display select the utility you want to use Uninstalling the Wireless Adapter 1 For uninstalling the Wireless Adapter please go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs gt RT2500 USB Wireless LAN Card under Windows environment Then click Remove RT2500 USB Wireless LAN Card Click here For support information or remove it from your computer click Change or Remove 2 Select Remove to uninstall the Wireless Adapter RALINK Wireless Network Card Setup 3 The Confirm Uninstall screen will display click OK to confirm Configuring the Wireless Adapter Double click the utility icon re in your system tray to begin the utility configuration Connecting to an existing network Select Site Survey Tab all available Access Points would be listed Click on the desired Access Point and click Connect to connect Configuration Utility Rt2500USB X wT Doha I 10 Configuration Profile The Profile Tab allows you to set values for all parameters by selecting a previously defined profile To crea
5. Advanced About i 00 0D F0 00 19 57 1 None Unknown Infrastruct 00 60 B3 16 1D 3 None Unknown Infrastruct 00 20 46 4F 26 Lo 1 6 WEP Unknown Infrastruct 00 20 E0 08 1F z WEP Unknown Infrastruct 00 20 E0 D0 54 13 None Unknown Infrastruct Connected lt gt RMA Rescan Connect Add to Profile Add to Profile You may select an Access Point and click Add to Profile to include it to Profile List Under Add Profile screen Configuration Tab you may set Power Saving Mode Network Type Transmit Power RTS Threshold and Fragment Threshold 13 Edit Profile Configuration Authentication and Security Profile Name PROF3 SSID PSM fe CAM Constantly Awake Mode C PSM Power Saving Mode Network Type Infrastructure TX Power Auto v 1 23121 M RTS Threshold 256 1 2312 Fragment Threshold Cancel ir Help Under Add Profile screen Authentication and Security Tab you may set Authentication Type Disable 802 1x 802 1x Setting Encryption WPA Preshared Key and Wep Keys Click OK when you have finished the settings Or click Cancel to abort your new settings for Add to Profile Edit Profile Configuration Authentication and Security Authentication Type Open l Use 802 1 02 etting Encryption None WPA Preshared Key Cancel eir Help 14 Select Profile Tab you may find the new added profile in Profile
6. k status If the light is blinking it means there is data sending or receiving via wireless Installing the Wireless Adapter Note If you have installed the Wireless Adapter driver before please uninstall the old version 1 2 first After you have installed the Wireless Adapter your computer will display a Found New Hardware Wizard screen click Cancel to continue Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for Network Controller G If your hardware came with an installation CD or floppy disk insert it now What do you want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next to continue Ext Ce Insert Wireless Adapter Installation and Users Manual CD into your CD ROM then the installation will be activated automatically Or you may go to the directory where the Wireless Adapter Installation stored then double click InstallShield Setup Launcher to begin the installation RaLink2_RT2500USB Setup exe InstallShield Software Corpora 3 RALINK Wireless Network Card Setup will install the driver on your system click Next to continue RALINK Wireless Network Card Setup 4 Select the Country Channel and click Next to continue Country Channel Select IU nited States of America 1 11 5 The installation is now
7. te a profile click Add type a profile name and set the corresponding parameters If one of the profiles is no longer used you may remove it by clicking the Delete button After changing parameters click the Activate button to take effect You can have multiple profiles and modify the profile at any time Configuration Utility Rt2500USB 11 e Link Status Status The field shows the association status to available Access Point with SSID lt gt MAC address of the Access Point Extra Info Shows whether the link is up or down Channel Shows the channel on which the connection is made Link Speed Shows the highest transmit rate of the current association Throughput This displays the instantaneous wireless Receive and Transmit throughput in Kbits per second Link Quality Signal Strength The Link Quality and Signal Strength bar graph is only active when the node is in Infrastructure Mode The bar graph displays the quality and strength of the link between the node and Its Access Point 12 Noise Level This displays the noise level of the link between the node and its Access Point e Site Survey Site Survey Tab lists the features of the available Access Points within range of the Wireless Adapter s signal Click on the desired Access Point and click Connect to connect You may click Rescan to refresh the list Configuration Utility Rt2500USB Profile Link Status Site Survey Statistics
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