Your BT Voyager 1040 Wireless Adaptor Guide
Important –
If you are installing this wireless adapter as part of an existing wireless
network with a base unit (e.g. BT Voyager 2100), you should install and
switch on the base unit before proceeding.
Do not plug in your BT Voyager Wireless Adapter until instructed to do so in
t
his guide.
Windows 98 users may require their windows CD during installation – Please make sure the
Your Wireless Pack Contents:
1 x BT Voyager 1400 Wireless Router
1 x Quick Start Guide and CD
Software Installation
Before installing your PCI expansion card, you should install the driver software.
2 To install, click Install BT Voyager Wireless Adapter and click Next when the
installation wizard starts. You will be asked to read the Software License Agreement, you should
continue by clicking Yes.
1 Insert the BT Voyager Wireless CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The CD will autoplay,
bringing up a menu screen from where
y
ou can start the installation process.
3 Next you will be asked to confirm where to install the driver files, if you are happy with the
default directory, click Next.
4 When the driver files have finished copying, click Finish. You have now completed the software
installation phase.
Hardware Installation
You are now ready to fit the Voyager 1040 PCI Adapter into your computer.
5 Ensure that your PC has been shutdown, unplug the power cable or switch off power at
the mains socket.
6 Access your PC motherboard - refer to your computer manual or supplier if you are unsure how
to do this.
7Once you have access to you PC motherboard, locate a free PCI slot. You will need to
remove the corresponding cover plate to provide an opening and fixing point for the Voyager
1040's endplate.
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8 Firmly seat the BT Voyager 1040 Adapter in the PCI slot, ensure that you only touch the
edges of the adaptor and during installation, no contact is made with other expansion cards or
motherboard components.
the cover page you removed in step 7.
9 Once the adapter is in place, fasten it to the motherboard using the retaining screw from
10 Return your PC's cover and ensure that all retaining screws are returned.
11 Plug the PC back in and boot up. Your new hardware will be detected when
Windows starts up. You can confirm that the driver software has been installed because
the BT Voyager Wireless Utility Icon will appear in the system tray, usually in the bottom
right of your screen).
Wireless Icon
Notes on placement
The BT Voyager 1040 PCI Adapter has a moveable antenna. A better range will be
achieved if the antenna is placed pointing upwards.
Avoid situating the adapter in places that expose it to direct sunlight or high levels of
humidity.
If you require assistance with the installation of your Voyager 1040 PCI visit
the help section of the portal website.
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