Compex IWAVEPORT WLM54GP30 User Manual

IWAVEPORT WLM54GP30

USER MANUAL

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except as allowed under the copyright laws.
Manual Revision by Daniel
Manual Number: U-0539-V1.8C Version 1.8, May 2007

Disclaimer

Compex, Inc. provides this manual without warranty of any kind, expressed or
implied, includi ng but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantabili ty
and fitness for a particular purpose. Compex, Inc. may make improvements
and/or changes to the product and/or specifications of the product descri bed
in this manual, without prior notice. Compex, Inc will not be liable for any
technical inaccuracies or typographical errors found in thi s guide. Changes ar e
periodically made to the information contained herein and will be
incorporated into later versions of the manual. The information contained is
subject to change without prior notice.

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have suggestions on improving, we would like to hear from you. Please contact
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FCC NOTICE

This device has been tested and found to co mply 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 device generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Connect the computer into an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

• Increase the separation between the computer and receiver.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grante e
of this device could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and

2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.

IEEE 802.11b or 802.11g operation of this product in the U.S.A. is fi rmware-limited
to channels 1 through 11.

RF exposure warning

The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.
The equipment must not be co-located or operati ng in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.

End Product Labeling

The final end product must be labeled in a visible area with the following:

“Contains FCC ID: TK4-08-WLM54GP30”

ICES 003 Statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadi an ICES-003.

Declaration of Conformity

Compex, Inc. declares the following:
Product Name: Compex Wireless Mini-PCI Network Adapter
Model No.: Compex iWavePort

WLM54GP30 conforms to the following Product

Standards:

Radiated Emission Standards:

ETSI EN 300 328-2: July 2000; FCC: 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B, ANSI C63.4-1992; 47
CFR Part 15, Subpart C (Section 15.247), ANSI C63.4-1992.

Conducted Emission Standards:

ETS 300 826: Nov. 1997.

Immunity Standards:

IEC 801-2; IEC 801-3; IEC 801-4

Low Voltage Directive:

EN 60 950:1992+A1: 1993+A2: 1993+A3; 1995+A4; 1996+A11: 1997

Therefore, this product is in conformity with the following regional standards:

FCC Class B ⎯ following the provisions of FCC Part 15 directive; CE Mark ⎯
following the provisions of the EC di rective.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadi an ICES-003.

Technical Support Information

The warranty information and registration form are found in the Quick Install
Guide.

For technical support, you may contact Compex or its subsidiaries. For your
convenience, you may also seek technical assi stance from the local distri butor,
or from the authorized dealer/reseller that you have purchased this product
from. For technical support by email, write to [e-mail].

Refer to the table below for the nearest Technical Support Centers:

Technical Support Centers

Contact the technical support center that services your location.

U.S.A., Canada, Latin America and South America

 Write

Compex, Inc.
840 Columbia Street, Suite B,
Brea, CA92821, USA

 Call

Fax

Tel:
Tel:
Fax:

[phone] (8 a.m.-5 p.m. Pacific time)
[phone] (Ext.122 Technical Support)
[phone]

Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East and the rest of the World

 Write

Compex Systems Pte Ltd

135, Joo Seng Road #08-01, PM Industrial Building
Singapore 368363

 Call

Fax

Tel:
Tel:
Fax:

(65) 6286-1805 (8 a.m.-5 p.m. local time)
(65) 6286-2086 (Ext.199 Technical Support)
(65) 6283-8337

Internet
access/

E-mail:
FTPsite:

[e-mail]
Ftp.compex.com.sg

Website:

http://www.cpx.com or http://www.compex.com.sg

Product Overview

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this Wireless Network Adapter. Data security is
facilitated with WPA, IEEE 802.1x Authentication and 64-bit, 128-bi t and 152-bit
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy). They support easy Plug and Play installation
and combine simplicity, data privacy, and reliability for your wireless network.

Chapter 1 Basic Setup

This chapter outlines the basic requi rement for the i nstall ation and confi gurati on
of the network adapter.

This network adapter is a plug-and-play device. You can plug it into the PCI slot
of your PC for auto-detection.

1.1 Hardware Installation

1. Turn off your PC and switch off the power from the main power
supply.

2. Remove the back cover of the PC.

3. Then insert the network adapter into yo ur PCI slot as shown below.
Ensure that the network adapter is properly seated into the slot.

4. Replace the back cover.

5. Power on your PC.

WLM54AG

PCI slot

1.2 Driver & Utility Installation

1. Insert the Product CD into your computer CD-ROM driv e.

2. Click on Driver & Utility section and the system will run the setup.exe
automatically.

3. Next, the Atheros Client Installation Program screen appears. Click
on the Next> button to proceed.

4. When the License Agreemen t screen appears, you are required to
read and accept the agreement to continue. Click on the Next>
button to proceed.

5. Select your preferred setup:

Install Client Utilities and Driver (Recommended) option

You are recommended to select this setup type. This option will
install both the driver and utility that support your PCI adapter.

Install Driver Only option (For Windows XP user only)

Select this option if you are going to use the Wireless Zero
Configuration Utility to configure your PCI adapter. Note that only
Windows XP comes with the Wireless Zero Configuration Utility.

Make Driver Installation Diskette(s)

Select this option if you wish to make a duplicate copy of the driver
and store to the diskette/s.

6. Click on the Next> button and follo w the instructions stated on the
screen.

For Windows XP users

7. If you are using Windows XP as operating system, the following
screen will appear. Read the notice carefully and cli c k on the Next>
button to proceed.

8. Select your choice of tool to assist you in configuring your adapter.
Click on the Next> button to proceed.

Atheros Client Utility (ACU) and Supplicant option

Select this option to install your network adapter. (Recommended)

Third Party Supplicant option

Select this option if you decide to use Wireless Zero Configuration
Utility to configure your wireless device. Installing this tool will only
allow you to view the status of the connected wireless device/s
through the utility; configuration using the utility will not be allowed.

If you have selected Third Party Supplicant configuration tool, a
screen similar to that below will appear, prompting you to
enable/disable the system tray icon.

9. Click on the checkbox besides
Enable Atheros System Tray Utility
and click on the Next> button to
proceed.

10. The screen below appears to inform you that the driver will be
automatically installed if you have already inserted your client
adapter into the PCI slot of your computer.

Cancel the Found New Hardware Wizard if it appears and click on
the OK button to begin the installation.

11. If a similar screen similar to the one shown below appears, click on
the Continue Anyway button to continue the installation.

12. Click on the OK button to reboot your system and this will complete
the installation.

Chapter 2 Using the System Tray Utility

This chapter will elaborate on the Atheros system
tray utility found at the right bottom c orner of your
screen. Right click on the utility icon and the menu
will appear.

The following explains the different options available on the menu: