User's Manual
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Features...................................................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 Applications.............................................................................................................................................................................5
1.3 Wireless LAN System..........................................................................................................................................................5
1.3.1
Peer -to-Peer Configuration....................................................................................................................................................5
1.3.2 Access Point Configuration...................................................................................................................................................6
2 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................ 9
2.1 Initial installation...................................................................................................................................................................9
2.2 Upgrade Installation.............................................................................................................................................................10
3 OPERATION ............................................................................................................................13
3.1 System Tray Icon..................................................................................................................................................................13
3.2 Icon Menu ..............................................................................................................................................................................13
4 STARTING THE CONFIGURATION UTILITY...................................................................15
4.1 Status Tab..............................................................................................................................................................................15
4.2 Configuration Tab................................................................................................................................................................16
4.2.1 Setting the Profile ................................................................................................................................................................16
4.2.2 Setting the Network Type...................................................................................................................................................17
4.2.3 Setting the Network Name..................................................................................................................................................18
4.2.4 Setting the Transmit Rate....................................................................................................................................................18
4.2.5 Selecting the Peer -to-Peer Channel......................................................................................................................................19
4.3 Encryption Tab......................................................................................................................................................................20
4.3.1 Disabling Encryption...........................................................................................................................................................21
4.3.2 Enabling Encryption............................................................................................................................................................21
4.3.3 Creating Encryption Keys Using a Passphrase...................................................................................................................21
4.3.4 Creating Encryption Keys Manually..................................................................................................................................22
4.4 About Tab...............................................................................................................................................................................23
5 TROUBLESHOOTING...........................................................................................................24
5.1 Poor Linking.........................................................................................................................................................................24
5.2 Windows does not detect the installed Wireless LAN PC Card.................................................................................. 24
5.3 PC cannot connect to the Network....................................................................................................................................24
6 SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................................................25
7 GLOSSARY.............................................................................................................................26