QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE Compact Wireless-G USB Adapter Model: WUSB54GC (EU) Package Contents • Compact Wireless-G USB Adapter • Setup Wizard CD-ROM • User Guide on CD-ROM • Quick Installation Guide (English only)
1 Installation Run the Setup Wizard on the enclosed CD to install and set up the Adapter. Do not install the Adapter in your computer until instructed to do so by the Setup Wizard, or the Adapter will not install correctly. A. Insert the Setup Wizard CD into your CD-ROM drive. NOTE: Windows or other personal firewalls may ask for permission to run the software or program. You will need to allow the software to run in order to continue. B. The Welcome screen appears. Select the appropriate language.
D. Please wait while the Setup Wizard installs the driver for the Adapter. E. Locate an available USB slot on your computer. Insert the Adapter into the slot until it locks into place. (USB slots are keyed to fit one way; if the Adapter does not fit, turn it over.) Click Next. F. Please wait while the Setup Wizard installs the Adapter. Multiple dialog boxes may appear. If necessary, click Continue Anyway or Yes to proceed with the installation. G.
H. Please wait while the Setup Wizard searches for wireless networks. I. The available networks are listed in the table. Select your network, and then click Connect. Proceed to step L. If your router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup, double-click the Wi-Fi Protected Setup icon , and proceed to “2: Wi-Fi Protected Setup”. List of Wireless Networks If your network is not listed, select My network is not in this list. Click Next. J. Select Connect to hidden network. Click Next.
K. Enter the name of your wireless network. Click Next. L. If your network does not use wireless security, proceed to step M. If your network uses wireless security, enter the security key of your wireless network. Click Next. NOTE: If you are connecting to your own wireless network, you may want to configure wireless security on your router if you have not already done so. M. Please wait while the Setup Wizard connects the Adapter to your wireless network.
O. The settings of the Adapter have been saved to your desktop as Linksys Adapter.txt (a text file). Click OK. P. The Linksys Wireless Manager icon appears on your desktop’s system tray. Use this utility to change wireless settings or connect to a different wireless network. You can access the utility from the Start menu, or double-click the Manager icon in the system tray. Click OK. Congratulations! Setup is complete.
B. If your network uses wireless security, enter the security key of your wireless network. Click Next. If your network does not use wireless security, proceed to step C. C. Please wait while the Setup Wizard connects the Adapter to your wireless network. Warnings from your firewall or security application may appear. If necessary, click Always allow or Allow this time only to allow the wireless connection. D. The Adapter is connected to your wireless network. Click Finish. E.
F. The Linksys Wireless Manager icon appears on your desktop’s system tray. Use this utility to change wireless settings or connect to a different wireless network. You can access the utility from the Start menu, or double-click the Manager icon in the system tray. Click OK. Congratulations! Setup is complete. Our packaging and documents are made from minimum 80% recycled content and printed with vegetable-based ink.
