User manual D-LINK DWA-142 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] System Requirements · AcomputerorlaptopwithanavailableUSB2. 0port · Windows®2000(SP4)orXP(SP2) · 300MHzprocessorandatleast32MBofRAM · ProperlyinstalledandworkingUSBController · Adraft802. 11nor802. 11b/gaccesspoint(forInfrastructuremode), oranotherdraft802. 11nwirelessadapter(forAd-Hocnetworking mode). Package Contents D-LinkDWA-142 WirelessUSBAdapter Manual, Software, and WarrantyonCD If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. NOTE: This product is based on IEEE draft 802. 11n specifications and is not guaranteed to be forward compatible with future versions of IEEE 802. 11n specifications. Compatibilitywithdraft802. 11ndevicesfromothermanufacturersis notguaranteed. D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide Adapter Installation Warning: Do NOT install the DWA-142 USB Adapter into your computerbeforeinstallingthedriversoftwarefromtheD-LinkCD. [. . . ] Click Scan to display the site surveypage. ClickNext D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide Click on the network name (SSID) andclickNext. ClickNext ClickFinishtocontinue. Ifyouare promptedtorebootyourcomputer, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. ClickFinish D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide Connect to a Wireless Network Windows® XP Configuration Utility Windows®XPusersmayusethebuilt-inwirelessutility. Thefollowing instructionsareforServicePack2users. IfyoureceivetheWireless Networks Detectedbubble, clickonthe centerofthebubbletoaccesstheutility. Youmayalsoright-clickonthewirelesscomputericoninyoursystem tray (lower-right corner next to the time). Select View Available Wireless Networks. D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide TheWirelessConnectionManagerwilldisplayanyavailablewireless networks in your area. Click on a network and click the Connect button. RefertotheWireless Securitysectioninthemanualforinformation onconnectingtoasecurenetwork. D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide Connect to a Wireless Network Wireless Connection Manager The DWA-142 uses the D-Link Wireless Connection Manager as the management software. The manager provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter. ClickingontheD-Linkicononyourdesktopwillstartthe Configuration. To disable the Windows® XP wireless utility, and use the D-Link WirelessConnectionManager, followthestepsbelow: Right-clickonthewirelesscomputericoninyoursystemtray(lower-right cornernexttothetime). SelectView Available Wireless Networks. IntheChoose a Wireless NetworkwindowclickChange Advanced SettingsontheleftsidebelowRelated Tasks. D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide In the Wireless Network Connection Properties window, uncheck Use Windows® to configure my wireless network settingsand thenclickOK. Double-clicktheWlreless Connection Managericononyourdesktop tostarttheConfiguration. Thiswindowwillallowyoutoseeavailablewirelessnetworksinyour area. Simplyclickthenetwork(SSID)youwanttoconnecttoand clicktheConnectbutton. D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide 10 Ifyouareattemptingtoconnecttoasecurenetwork, youmustsupply theencryptionkeythatisontherouteroraccesspointyouaretrying toconnectto. IfthenetworkyouareconnectingtoisusingWEP, entertheWEP keyforthenetworkandclickOK. IfthenetworkyouareconnectingtoisusingWPA-PSK, enterthe passphraseforthenetworkandclickOK. 11 D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide D-Link'swebsitecontainsthelatestuserdocumentationand softwareupdatesforD-Linkproducts. U. S. andCanadiancustomerscancontactD-LinkTechnical Supportthroughourwebsiteorbyphone. Technical Support United States Telephone (877)453-5465 Twentyfourhoursaday, sevendaysaweek. World Wide Web http://support. dlink. com Canada Telephone (800)361-5265 MondaythroughFriday, 7:30amto9:00pmEST. [. . . ] Product specifications, size and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted on the packaging. Visit www. dlink. com for more details. D-Link DWA-14 Quick Install Guide 1 [. . . ]