User Manual - AirStation WLI-UC-G Wireless G USB Keychain Client/Access Point www.buffalotech.com v1.
Table of Contents Introduction ......................................................................3 Installation .......................................................................4 8VLQJ :LQGRZV =HUR &RQÀJ ...............................................7 Using Client Manager 3 .....................................................8 Using AOSS ......................................................................9 Access Point Mode ..........................................................
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase! The AirStation WLI-UC-G Turbo G wireless USB Adapter connects your notebook computer or desktop PC to a 2.4 GHz 802.11g or b network. It can also serve as an access point for connecting AOSS compatable wireless devices to your existing network.
Installation Insert the AirNavigator CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. Do not insert the USB key into a USB port yet. This window will open on your desktop. Select Begin Installation.
Installation The WLI-UC-G may be installed as either a wireless client or a wireless access point. Choose Client Mode Installation if you want to add a wireless client to your computer, allowing it to connect to existing wireless networks. Turn to the next page for instructions on Client Mode Installation. Choose Access Point Mode Installation if you want to FRQÀJXUH WKH WLI-UC-G as a simple wireless access point for connecting AOSS-compatable devices such as game consoles.
Client Mode Installation To install drivers and use the wireless connection tool built-in to Windows, click Install. Included on the disk is Buffalo’s Client Manager 3 software. To install it, click the checkbox beside it in the Software Option List and then click Install. Client Manager 3 includes the option of automatically connecting to AOSS or WPS devices. Click Next to step through the installation wizards.
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Using Client Manager 3 If you installed Buffalo’s Client Manager 3 software, then you will use it to connect instead of :LQGRZV =HUR &RQÀJ &OLFN RQ LWV LFRQ LQ WKH V\VWUD\ WR RSHQ &OLHQW 0DQDJHU Click on one of the three buttons up top to navigate to the three different sections of Client Manager. The Scan tab shows a list of available wireless networks. Highlight one and click Connect at the bottom to connect to that network. The Status tab shows information about your current wireless connection.
Using AOSS AOSS (AirStation One-Touch Secure System) is a simple system for connecting wireless clients to an access point while enforcing the most secure possible connection encryption type. Users no longer need to worry about choosing the proper security protocols, IP addresses, or SSID. AOSS determines the optimal FRQQHFWLRQ DQG FRQÀJXUHV LWVHOI LQ seconds. Your WLI-UC-G has its AOSS button in the Client Manager software.
Using AOSS • From the Status Screen, select the 3URÀOHV tab. • Initiate AOSS by clicking the blue AOSS button on the Client Manager’s screen. The AOSS wizard will appear. • Now, press the AOSS button on your access point.
Using AOSS 2QFH $266 LV FRPSOHWH DERXW VHFRQGV WKH FRQQHFWLRQ LV DUFKLYHG DV D SURÀOH IRU ODWHU XVH 7R PLQLPL]H Client Manager to the system tray, click the ‘X’ in the top right corner. Notes: $266 ZLOO VFDQ IRU DQ $266 SDUWQHU IRU DERXW WZR PLQXWHV ,I LW WLPHV RXW EHIRUH ÀQGLQJ RQH MXVW SUHVV WKH AOSS buttons again. Output power is reduced to 25% of normal during AOSS for security reasons. If you’re having trouble making an AOSS connection, temporarily move the devices closer together.
Access Point Mode Installation Besides its wireless client capability, the WLI-UC-G can function as a wireless access point. If your computer already has a connection to the internet, and you want to connect AOSS-compatable devices wirelessly, then choose Access Point Mode during installation. Note: If \RX KDYH ÀUHZDOO RU DQWLYLUXV VRIWZDUH UXQQLQJ RQ WKH computer, temporarily disable it before continuing. Click Install to continue. Continue clicking Next to step through the installation wizard.
Using Your AirStation as an AccessAOSS Point Many kinds of AOSS devices can be connected to the AirStation WLI-UC-G in access point mode. Right click on the icon to open the window shown at left. Click or push the AOSS button for the device you want to connect to start AOSS. Then, click on the AOSS button in this window. AOSS will set up your connection automatically. In the following examples, we’ll show how to connect several common gaming consoles to the AirStation wirelessly.
Connecting Your Nintendo DS® 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.
Connecting Your Nintendo DS® Click on AOSS. You'll see this screen. Now, click the AOSS button on your desktop (see page 13). Your DS® is now connected to the network. Click OK to run a connection test.
Connecting Your Nintendo Wii® Turn on your Wii®. Click on Wii Options, in the bottom left corner of the main menu. Click on Wii Settings. Click on the right arrow for more options.
Connecting Your Nintendo Wii® Click on Internet. Click on Connection Settings. Click on any of the three available connections. If the coonection you're using has settings already saved, clear them.
Connecting Your Nintendo Wii® Click on AOSS. When you see this screen, click the AOSS button on your PC's desktop (page 13 for more info). Your Wii® is now connected to the network. Click OK to run a connection test.
Connecting Your Sony PSP® Turn on your PSP®. 363 ÀUPZDUH YHUVLRQ RU ODWHU LV UHTXLUHG WR XVH $266 8SGDWH \RXU 363 ÀUPZDUH LI QHFHVVDU\ Select Network Settings.
Connecting Your Sony PSP® Choose Infrastructure Mode. Choose New Connection. Choose Automatic. Select AOSS. Click the AOSS button on your PC's desktop (see page 13 for more info). In about a minute, the devices will form a secure connection.
Connecting Your Sony Playstation 3® 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® Choose Wireless. Choose Automatic. Press the "X" button on your controller to initiate AOSS. Then, click the AOSS button on your PC's desktop (page 13 for more info on this). In about a minute, the devices will form a secure connection.
6SHFLÀFDWLRQV Standards Compliance: IEEE802.11g/IEEE802.11b Access Modes: Infrastructure (Client Mode/AP Mode) Ad-hoc (Client Mode) Communication Protocol: OFDM, DSSS, CCK Frequency Range: 2.412 - 2.464MHz (Channels 1 - 11) Security: WPA-PSK (TKIP,AES), WPA2-PSK (TKIP, AES)*, 128/64-bit WEP *Software Access Point mode does not support WPA2-PSK. Interface: USB 2.0 Dimensions: 2.9” x 0.8” x 0.4” (74 x 21 x 10 mm) Weight: ~0.
FCC/CE Information Federal Communication Commission Declaration of Conformity ( DoC ) Statement Model No: WLI-UC-G AirStation 11g 54Mbps Wireless LAN USB Adapter Buffalo Inc. 15, Shibata Hondori 4-chrome Minami-ku, Nagoya 457-8520 Japan 01181-52-241-7980 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.
one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Caution Exposure to radio frequency radiation (below is for portable device) To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this device must not be colocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. b. Industry Canada Portion Canada Regulatory Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numériqué de la classe B est conformé à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Caution: Within the 5.15-to-5.
Note: This equipment is intended to be used in all EU and EFTA countries. Outdoor use may be restricted to certain frequencies and/or may require a license for operation. For more details, contact your customer service representative. To comply with RF exposure compliance requirements, a separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons. This device must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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