TJ Media 1500N User Manual

802.11b/g/n USB WIFI DONGLE

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Content

Chapter 1 Product Introduction .................................................................................................... 2

1.1 Package Contents ................................................................................................................ 2

1.2 Product Features .................................................................................................................. 2

1.3 Product Usage ..................................................................................................................... 2

1.4 Before Installation ............................................................................................................... 2

1.5 Disable other manufacturers’ wireless network adapters .................................................... 3

1.6 Product Maintenance ........................................................................................................... 4

Chapter 2 Installation Guide ......................................................................................................... 4

2.1 Install the USB network adapter ......................................................................................... 4

Chapter 3 Wireless LAN Utility ..................................................................................................... 7

3.1 Station Mode ....................................................................................................................... 7

A: General Page ................................................................................................................ 8

B. Profile Page .................................................................................................................. 9

C. Available Network(s) .................................................................................................. 10

D. Status Page ................................................................................................................. 11

E. Wi-Fi Protect Setup Page ............................................................................................ 12

F. Virtual WiFi Page ........................................................................................................ 12

3.2 Introduction of Main Window ........................................................................................... 13

A. Main Menu ................................................................................................................. 13

B. Adapter List Area ........................................................................................................ 14

C. Properties Area ........................................................................................................... 14

D. Global Control Bar ..................................................................................................... 15

3.3. AP Mode ........................................................................................................................... 16

A. General Page .............................................................................................................. 16

B. Advanced Page ........................................................................................................... 18

C. Statistics Page ............................................................................................................. 19

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Chapter 1 Product Introduction

Thank you for choosing our USB WIFI DONGLE!
The USB WIFI DONGLE supports IEEE wireless standards, and is able to quickly process
file transfer, video, multi-media and other applications that require higher bandwidth.

This USB WIFI DONGLE also integrates wireless configuration program, which makes
it easy and quick to set up the wireless client. Besides, Soft AP is supported for fast wireless
network establishment, and WPS encryption supported for you to quickly encrypt and secure your
wireless network.

All in all, the USB WIFI DONGLE is easy-to-use, and of robust signal, long transmitting distance.

1.1 Package Contents

 One Wireless network adapter
 One Software CD (includes user guide and driver)

The above list is for your reference only; the actual contents may differ according to the

product you purchase.

1.2 Product Features

 Supports soft AP feature
 Detects wireless network and adjusts transmitting rate automatically
 Provides two working modes: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc
 Supports WEP data encryption and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK encryption methods
 Supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) encryption to secure your wireless network
 Complies with Windows 7/Windows 8/XP/ 2000/Vista, Linux, MAC OS, etc.

1.3 Product Usage

This USB WIFI DONGLE offers a fast, reliable and extendable solution for wireless

access. It is mostly used in the following circumstances:

1. Enables staff members who require higher mobility, to have access to the wireless network
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. Suitable for Enterprises or individuals requiring to regularly alter the networking topology

4. Helps enterprises or individuals who would like to use wireless to establish wireless
network quickly and frees them from the trouble of cable distribution.

1.4 Before Installation

1. Please read through the whole user guide before you install and use this product.

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2. Please close or uninstall the configuration programs of other manufacturers’ before you install

the configuration programs of the network adapters to avoid possible UI (user interface)
conflict.

3. To avoid possible network conflicts between this the network adapter and those of other

manufactures’, we recommend that you first disable the network adapters of other

manufacturers before installing the driver.

1.5 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”

3. Click the “Yes” button on the dialogue box to disable the network adapter.

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1.6 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 our tech support if any problems occur.

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
Windows XP, Installation steps for ot her operating systems are similar.

Before you proceed with the installation, please notice the following descriptions.

Note 1: The following installation was operated under Windows XP.
(Procedures are similar for Windows 98SE/Me/2000.)
Note 2: If you have installed the WLAN USB driver & utility before, please uninstall the
old version first.

2.1 Install the USB network adapter

2.1.1 Please insert the USB WIFI DONGLE into the USB port of your computer.

2.1.2 Ignore the following dialog. Please click “Cancel”.

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2.1.3 Put the software program CD, then auto installation window pops up on following. Just

click Windows, the driver should run automatically. (Double click “Setup.exe” in the software

CD and manually install when it doesn’t auto-run).

2.1.4 The following window will show up.

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2.1.5 Click “Next” to process the installation.

2.1.6 It shows that it is installing.

2.1.7 Click “finish” to complete the installation.