Topcom U8006178 User Manual

Skyr@cer PC Card 3011
Quick Installation Guide
U8006178
Table of Contents
ENGLISH ..................................................................................1
INSTALLATION......................................................................2
In Windows 98 .......................................................2
In Windows ME .....................................................3
In Windows 2000 ...................................................3
In Windows XP ......................................................4
Verify...................................................................... 4
NETWORK CONNECTION ..................................................6
CONFIGURATION ...............................................................11
Config Tab............................................................12
Advanced Config Tab ..........................................15
Status Tab .............................................................19
Statistics Tab ........................................................20
About Tab.............................................................21
Exit Tab ................................................................21
Warranty ...............................................................22
DEUTSCH...............................................................................23
INSTALLATION....................................................................24
Für Windows 98 ...................................................24
Für Windows ME .................................................25
Für Windows 2000...............................................26
Für Windows XP..................................................27
Überprüfung .........................................................27
NETZWERK VERBINDUNG ..............................................29
KONFIGURATION ...............................................................36
Konfig Seite.......................................................... 38
Erweiterte Konfig Seite ........................................41
Status Seite ...........................................................45
Statistik Seite........................................................46
Übersicht Seite .....................................................47
Exit Seite ..............................................................47
Topcom Garantie..................................................48
NEDERLANDS....................................................................... 49
INSTALLATIE.......................................................................50
In Windows 98 .....................................................50
In Windows ME ...................................................51
In Windows 2000 .................................................51
In Windows XP ....................................................52
Verifiëren.............................................................. 52
H
ET HULP- OF CONFIGURATIE-PROGRAMMA INSTALLEREN
.............................................................................................53
NETWERK CONNECTIE....................................................55
CONFIGURATIE................................................................... 61
Het Config-Tab..................................................... 63
Het Geavanceerde Config-Tab.............................65
Het Status-Tab......................................................69
Het Statistics-Tab .................................................70
Het About-Tab...................................................... 71
Het Exit-Tab .........................................................71
De garantie van Topcom ......................................72
ESPAÑOL ...............................................................................73
INSTALACIÓN......................................................................74
En Windows 98 ....................................................74
En Windows ME ..................................................75
En Windows 2000 ................................................75
En Windows XP ...................................................76
Verificar................................................................ 77
CONEXIÓN DE RED ............................................................79
CONFIGURACIÓN ...............................................................85
Lengüeta Config.:.................................................87
Lengüeta Config. avanzada..................................89
Lengüeta de estado ...............................................93
Lengüeta Estadísticas ...........................................94
Lengüeta Acerca de..............................................95
Salir.......................................................................95
GARANTIA .........................................................96
FRANÇAIS.............................................................................. 97
INSTALLATION....................................................................98
Pour Windows 98 .................................................98
Pour Windows ME...............................................99
Pour Windows 2000...........................................100
Pour Windows XP..............................................100
Vérifier ...............................................................101
CONNEXION DU RÉSEAU ...............................................103
CONFIGURATION .............................................................109
Onglet Config. ....................................................111
Onglet Config. Avancée .....................................113
Onglet État.......................................................... 117
Onglet Statistiques.............................................. 118
Onglet À propos de.............................................119
Onglet Sortir .......................................................119
Garantie de Topcom ...........................................120
SVENSKA .............................................................................121
INSTALLATION..................................................................122
I Windows 98 .....................................................122
I Windows ME ...................................................123
I Windows 2000 .................................................123
I Windows XP ....................................................124
Verifiera.............................................................. 124
NÄTVERKSANSLUTNING ...............................................126
KONFIGURATION .............................................................132
Konfig flik ..........................................................134
Avancerad Konfig flik........................................136
Status flik............................................................ 140
Statistik flik ........................................................141
Om flik................................................................142
Avsluta flik .........................................................142
garanti .................................................................143
DANSK ..................................................................................144
INSTALLATION..................................................................145
I Windows 98 .....................................................145
I Windows ME ...................................................146
I Windows 2000 .................................................146
I Windows XP ....................................................147
Bekræft ...............................................................147
NETVÆRKSTILSLUTNING.............................................149
KONFIGURATION .............................................................155
Konfig fane.........................................................156
Avanceret Konfig fane .......................................159
Statusfane ...........................................................163
Statestikfane .......................................................164
Om fane ..............................................................165
Afslut fane ..........................................................165
Garanti ................................................................166
ENGLISH
The CE symbol indicates that the unit
complies with the essential requirements
of the R&TTE directive.
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INSTALLATION
Caution: Do not insert the Wireless PC Card
into your computer until the procedures in “Install the Driver & Utility” has been performed.
Install the Device
1. Locate the CardBus slot of your system.
2. Align the Wireless PC Card in the CardBus slot. Push evenly and slowly until it is seated.
3. Once the device has been connected to your computer, Windows will detect the new hardware and then automatically copy all of the files needed for networking.
Install the Driver
In Windows 98
1. In Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
2. Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended). Click Next.
3. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Select Specify a location: and click Browse to provide the appropriate path (e.g. D:\WIN98). Click Next.
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4. Click Next, Windows will copy all the necessary files to your system.
5. If you are asked to insert Windows 98 CD-ROM, please do so. Click OK.
6. Click Finish to complete the installation.
7. When Windows prompts you to restart your computer, click Yes.
In Windows ME
1. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced), click Next.
2. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) and click Browse to provide the appropriate path (e.g. D:\WINME.) Click Next.
3. Click Next, Windows will copy all the necessary files to your system.
4. Click Finish to complete the installation.
5. When Windows prompts you to restart your computer, click Yes.
In Windows 2000
1. In Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.
2. In Install Hardware Device Drivers, select
Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended), click Next.
3. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Select Specify a location, click Next.
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4. Click Browse to provide the appropriate path (e.g. D:\WIN2000). Click OK.
5. Click Next, Windows will copy all the necessary files to your system.
6. In Digital Signature Not Found window, click Yes to continue.
Click Finish to complete the installation.
In Windows XP
1. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click Next.
2. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Select Include this location in the search: and click Browse to provide the appropriate path (e.g. D:\WINXP). Click Next.
3. Click Continue Anyway to proceed. Windows will copy all the necessary files to your system.
4. Click Finish to complete the installation.
Verify
To verify if the device exists in your computer and is enabled, go to Start Æ Settings Æ Control
Panel Æ System (Æ Hardware) Æ Device Manager. Expand the Network adapters category. If the 802.11b Wireless LAN CardBus (Mini-) PCI NIC is listed here, it means that your
device is properly installed and enabled.
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Install the Utility
1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Double click on Setup.exe to install the Wireless LAN Utility.
2. When the Welcome screen appears, click Next to continue.
3. In License Agreement, click Yes to accept the terms.
4. Click Finish to complete the installation.
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NETWORK CONNECTION
Once the driver has been installed, you must make some changes to your network settings.
In Windows 98/ME
1. Go to Start Æ Settings Æ Control Panel Æ
Network.
2. Make sure that the following components are installed.
y 802.11b Wireless LAN CardBus (Mini-)
PCI NIC
y IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol
y NetBEUI
y TCP/IP
If any components are missing, click on the Add button to add them in. All the protocols and clients required and listed above are provided by Microsoft.
3. After clicking Add, highlight the component you need, click Add.
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4. Highlight Microsoft, and then double click on the item you want to add. Click OK.
5. For making your computer visible on the
network, enable the File and Print Sharing.
6. Click the Identification tab. Make up a name
that is unique from the other computers' names on the network. Type the name of your workgroup, which should be the same used by all of the other PCs on the network.
7. Click the Access Control tab. Make sure that
Share-level access control” is selected. If connecting to a Netware server, share level can be set to “User-level access control.”
8. When finished, restart your computer to
activate the new device.
9. Once the computer has restarted and Windows
has booted up, a Logon window will appear
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and require you to enter a username and password. Make up a username and password and click OK. Do not click the Cancel button, or you won’t be able to log onto the network.
10. Double-click the Network Neighborhood
icon on the windows desktop, and you should see the names of the other PCs on the network.
In Windows 2000/XP
1. (In Windows 2000) Go to StartÆ Settings Æ Control Panel Æ
Network and Dial-up Connections Æ Local Area Connection Æ Properties.
(In Windows XP) Go to Start Æ Control Panel Æ Network
Connections Æ Wireless Network Connection Enabled 802.11b Wireless LAN CardBus (Mini-) PCI NIC Æ Properties.
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2. Make sure that you have all the following components installed.
Client for Microsoft Networks NWLink NetBIOS 802.11b EAPPkt Protocol
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
3. If any components are missing, click on the
Install… button to select the Client/Service/Protocol required. After
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selecting the component you need, click Add… to add it in.
4. For making your computer visible on the
network, make sure you have installed File
and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks.
5. When finished, you must restart your computer to complete the installation.
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CONFIGURATION
After successful installation of the Wireless PC
Card’s Driver and Utility, a Network Status icon
will display in the system tray. Meanwhile, a
Utility Shortcut icon
desktop.
will appear on the
Accessing the Configuration Utility
Double-click on to open the Configuration
Utility.
Click Advanced to enter the Configuration Window.
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All settings are categorized into 6 Tabs:
Config Tab
The Config tab allows you to configure WEP encryption and add/remove Profile(s).
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Item Description
Available Wireless Network(s)
Configure Highlight an available network, click
Displays all available networks.
Configure to set up WEP encryption (see diagram below).
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Refresh Click the button to refresh and search for
all available networks.
Item Description
Available Profile(s)
Add
Displays all available profiles.
Click the button and the Wireless Network Properties window will appear. In the Network Name (SSID) field, enter your desired network name listed in the above Available Wireless Network(s) box, and click OK.
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Remove
Set Default
Highlight the unwanted profile listed in the Available profile(s) box, and click the button to remove it.
Highlight a profile, click the button to set it as a default profile.
Advanced Config Tab
The Advanced Config Tab allows you to change advanced configuration settings, such as the Ad
Hoc default channel, Power Save and Radio Off.
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Item Description Ad Hoc default
channel
Power Save ~ CAM (Constantly
Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with your network settings. All devices in the wireless LAN must be configured to share the same radio channel in order to function properly.
Keeps the PC card powered up continuously so there is little lag in message response time.
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Awake Mode)
Consumes the most power but offers the highest throughput. Is recommended for desktop computers and devices that use AC power.
~ Max (Power Save Mode)
Causes the access point to buffer incoming messages for the client adapter, which wakes up periodically and polls the access point to see if any buffered messages are waiting for it. The PC card can request each message and then go back to sleep.
Conserves the most power but offers the lowest throughput. Is recommended for devices which power consumption is the ultimate concern (such as small battery-powered devices).
~ Fast (Power Save Mode)
Switched between PSP mode and CAM mode, depending on network traffic. This mode switched to CAM when retrieving a large number of packets and switches back to PSP after the packets have been retrieved.
It is recommended when power consumption is a concern but you need greater throughput than that allowed by Max PSP.
Encryption Algorithm
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity
Protocol)
encryption can be used to ensure the security of your wireless network.
Preamble A preamble is a signal used in
wireless environment to synchronize
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Mode the transmitting timing including
~ Auto
~ Long
~ Short
Show icon in
System Tray Radio Off Check/Uncheck this box to
Rescan Searches for all available networks.
Synchronization and Start frame delimiter. (Note: Please check the setting of AP first.)
Select Auto for the USB adapter to select the Preamble type automatically depending on the Access Point Preamble type.
In a "noisy" network environment, the Preamble Type should be set to Long Preamble.
The Short Preamble is intended for applications where minimum overhead and maximum performance is desired. In a "noisy" network environment, the performance would be decreased.
Check this box to show icon in system tray.
disable/enable the radio module function of the Wireless PC Card.
Click this button to rescan and issue an updated list of all available sites.
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Status Tab
The Status Tab displays basic link information, including Channel Set, MAC Address, Network Type and Power Save Mode.
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Statistics Tab
The Statistics tab shows the available statistic information. Press Reset button to renew this list of statistics.
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