LevelOne WUA-0624 User Manual

WUA-0624
150Mbps Wireless USB Adapter
User Manual
V2.0
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ...................... 1
Chapter 2 Installation Guide .............. 5
2.1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION................................................6
2.2 DRIVER AND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION....................................6
Chapter 3 System configuration ....... 12
Appendix 1: FAQ .............................. 27
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Thank you for choosing this LevelOne wireless adapter!
The LevelOne WUA-0624 150Mbps Wireless USB Adapter complies with the
most advanced IEEE802.11n standards, and is also compatible with
IEEE802.11 b/g/n wireless devices. The WUA-0624 150Mbps Wireless USB
Adapter includes an easy-to-use configuration that discovers available
wireless networks wherever you go.
1.1 Package Contents
WUA-0624 5dBi Antenna x 1 Quick Installation Guide CD Manual / QIG / Utility
1.2 Product Features
Upgrades your wireless network up to 150Mbps Provides 5dBi detachable antenna Simple wireless security with WPS push button Quick and easy installation Compatible with IEEE802.11b/g/n wireless standards Supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryption with IEEE 802.1X for high
level security
USB 2.0 interface Supports Window XP/Vista/7
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1.3 LED Indicator Description
There is one status LED indicator on the side of the wireless network adapter.
It lights up and stays ON when working correctly, and flashes when
transferring data.
1.4 Product Usage
The WUA-0624 Wireless USB Adapter offers a fast, reliable and extendable
solution for wireless access.
It is mostly used in the following circumstances:
1. Enables staff members who require greater mobility in the office to have access to wireless networks anywhere inside their company.
2. Enables wireless communication for companies or places which are not suitable for wired LAN installation because of budget or building environment restrictions, such as historical buildings, rentals, or places for short-term usage.
3. Suits businesses or individual who often changes network topology.
4. Suits company or individual who would like to avoid using expensive cables or renting lines etc.
1.5 Before Installation
1. Please peruse this user manual before you install and use the product.
2. Please close or uninstall the configuration programs of other
manufacturers’ before you install the configuration programs of WUA-0624
Mato avoid possible UI collision.
3. In order to avoid possible network collision between this LevelOne
network adapter and those of other manufactures, we recommend you to
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first disable the network of other manufacturer when installaing drive.
1.6 Disable other manufacturers’ wireless network adapters
1. Right click “My Computer” and select “Manage”
2. On the Computer Management screen ,select“Device Manager”
“Network adapters”, and right click the network adapter you want to disable
and click “Disable”
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3. Click the “Yes” button on the dialogue box to disable the network adapter.
1.7 Product Maintenance
1. Please keep the product away from water and humid environment to
guarantee its normal performance
2. Protect it against hazardous substances (such as acids, alkalis etc).
3. Please don’t directly expose the adapter to the sunlight or excessive
heat.
4. Please contact LevelOne tech support if any problems occur.
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1.8 Working Environment
Temperature : Operating Temperature0~40 Storage temperature-20~70
Humidity : Operating Humidity10% ~ 90% RH (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity5% ~ 95% RH (non-condensing)
1.9 System Requirements
Available USB 2.0 slot 300 MHz processor and 32 MB of memory CD-ROM drive An 802.11 b/g/n access point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another 802.11
b/g/n wireless adapter (for Ad Hoc; Peer-to-Peer networking mode.)
Microsoft® Windows® 7, Vista™, XP
Chapter 2 Installation Guide
This chapter will guide you through the process of installing the network
adapter software package, with the included software CD. The package
integrates driver and configuration software. Thus, when you are installing
the driver, the configuration software will be installed automatically as well.
The software installation steps and operating guide in this user guide are
explained under W indows XP, Installation steps for other operating systems
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are similar.
2.1 Hardware Installation
Plug the USB W ireless Adapter into an available USB port on your computer, and the Found New Hardware W izard (windows 7) screen will appear; Close the wizard, then clicks the following steps to install
2.2 Driver and Software Installation
Installation
1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive on your PC. The autorun program should
start automatically. If it does not, please run autorun.exe under your CD-ROM drive. In the autorun screen, click Utility to begin the software installation.
2. Click “Next” to continue.
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3. Click “Next” to continue.
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4. Click “Next” to continue.
5. In Windows Vista / 7, the follow message may appear. Please click “Install
this driver software anyway.”
6. Please click “Finish” and restart your computer.
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