retec CompactWLAN Card-802.11b
PDA User Manual
Version 3.20
CompactWLANTM User’s Manual
August 28, 2002
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CompactWLANTM User’s Manual
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy. If this equipment is
not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by during the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment to 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.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with
FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
Manufacturer's Disclaimer Statement
The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of
the vendor. No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy
or fitness for any particular purpose of this document. The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the
content of this document and/or the products associated with it at any time without obligation to notify any person or
organization of such changes. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental or
consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the
possibility of such damages. This document contains materials protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No
part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means or for any purpose without expressed
written consent of its authors. Product names appearing in this document are mentioned for identification purchases
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respective owners.
CompactWLANTM User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................... 1
1-1 Features and Benefits............................................................................ 1
1-2 Applications .......................................................................................... 2
1-3 System Requirements ............................................................................. 2
Chapter 2: Installing the CompactWLAN Card............................................. 3
2-1 Install the Setup Utility .......................................................................... 3
2-2 Install Pretec CompactWLAN 802.11b Card......................................... 3
Chapter 3: Using Pretec CompactWLAN 802.11b Card................................ 6
3-1 Using the Wireless LAN Configuration Utility........................................ 6
3-2 Setup Notes for Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 Users .....................................11
Caveat............................................................................................................ 11
Appendix A: Network Configuration ..........................................................12
Appendix B: Network Topology................................................................. 12
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