Zonet ZEW2508A, ZEW2508 user manual

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802.11g Wireless USB Adapter

Table of Content

Chapter 1.

1.1 Welcome…………………………………………….…………………………2

1.2 Product Feature…………………………………………………………………2

1.3 Contents of Package……………….…………………….……………………2

Chapter 2. Installation…………………………………………………………………3

Chapter 3. Configuration………………………………………………………..……5

3.1 Station Mode…….………………………………………………………..……5

3.1.1

3.1.1.1 Add/Edit Profile…………………………………………......……8

3.1.2 Site Survey....……………………………………………………………9

3.1.3 Status

3.1.4 Statistics……………..……….…………………………………………10

3.1.5 WPS….......................………........………………..………………11

3.2

AP Mode………………..…....……………………………….………..12

3.2.1

3.2.2

3.2.3 Access Control…......………..………………………...………..……15

3.2.4 About............................................………………………………15

Chapter 4. How to connect with PSP………………………………………….16
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.1 Configure PSP with Ad-Hoc mode……………………………….………16

4.2 Configure XLink Kai…………………………………………………………18

Chapter 5. Product Specifications………….........................……………….19

Chapter 6. TroubleShooting………….........................………….............20

Introduction……………………………………………………………2

Profile

…….……........……………………………………………..……7

…………...........……………………………………………..…...9

Basic Setting……......……………………………………………...….13

Security Setting

…....………..………………………...………..……14

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802.11g Wireless USB Adapter

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Welcome

Thank you for purchasing Zonet ZEW2508/ZEW2508A-802.11g wireless USB
adapter. ZEW2508/ZEW2508A connects you with 802.11g networks at up to an
incredible 54Mbps! And for added versatility, it can also interoperate with all the
up to 11Mbps 802.11b products found in homes, businesses, and public wireless
hotspots around the country.

Soft AP supported by ZEW2508/ZEW2508A can help you establish wireless LAN
networking with lowest cost. Besides, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the
security setup and management of Wi-Fi networks. Supports WMM for
Multimedia Applications with Quality of Service in Wi-Fi® Networks. Especially
supporting PS3, PSP, Nintendo DS and Wii connections with XLink Kai software
will be your best choice to enjoy on-line gaming.

1.2 Product Feature

 Complies with IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b standards
 Provides USB2.0 port
 Provides up to 54Mbps transmission rate and up to 300 meters

transmission distance

 Auto-detects and changes the network transmission rate
 Provides two work modes: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc
 Supports Soft AP to establish your wireless LAN networking
 supports PS3, PSP, Wii and Nintendo DS connecting with Internet and

XLink Kai to enjoy on-line gaming

 Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2 encryption methods and 802.1x

security authentication standard

 Supports Wireless Roaming function
 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management

of Wi-Fi networks.

 Supports WMM for Multimedia Applications with Quality of Service in

Wi-Fi® Networks

 Supports Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista

1.3 Contents of Package

 One ZEW2508/ZEW2508A
 One Installation CD w/User Manual
 One Quick Installation Guide


One USB Cradle (ZEW2508A only)
Contact your local authorized reseller or the store purchased from for any items
damaged and/or missing.

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802.11g Wireless USB Adapter

Chapter 2 Installation

NOTE:

1. Insert ZEW2508/ZEW2508A into a USB slot of your computer.

2. Select Cancel when “Found New Hardware” window appears.

1. For future driver upgrading, please visit our website at www.zonetusa.com

2. Snap-shot screens of the following installation procedure are based on Windows
XP. Installation procedures will be similar for other windows operating systems.

3.

Insert Installation CD to your CD-ROM drive. Browse CD and double-click

setup.exe

necessary files to your computer automatically.

in Driver folder to execute it. The wizard will run and install all

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4.

Click

Next

to start installation. Or click

Cancel

802.11g Wireless USB Adapter

to cancel the installation

.

5. Click

Next

to continue or click

Change...

to change the path.

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6. Click Finish to complete the software installation.

802.11g Wireless USB Adapter

You will see a tray icon appear in your system tray at the bottom of the
screen after the software and hardware installation completed successfully.

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