User manual ENCORE ENUWI-1X4X

[. . . ] All rights reserved. COVER © 2011 Encore Electronics, Inc. Product specifications, size, and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein. All trademarks and brand names are the properties of their respective holders. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: 1. 1 1. 2 1. 3 1. 4 OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 PRODUCT OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 LED INDICATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Select the "SSID" (wireless network name) of your choice; 3. If the selected network has wireless security enabled, Encore Wireless Manager will automatically detect the wireless security option. Note: The `Unsecured Network'' warning window will appear if there is no wireless security enabled. Click "OK" if you want to proceed. B. Only enter and confirm the "Network Key" (also called password, passphrase or pre-shared key) of the router or access point, when you see this `Wireless Network Properties' window. Note: For most users, no need to change `Network Authentication' and `Data encryption. ' C. Once connected, the tab will automatically switch to the "General" tab. The `Signal Strength' and `Link Quality' bars will become active and green. Note: The `Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon' at the lower right corner of the screen will become green as well. www. encore-usa. com 26 B4. Easy Connection with WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) allows your computer to connect to a wireless router or access point without a network security key (also called password, passphrase or pre-shared key). Please check the user manual of your router or access point to see if it supports WPS. Two connection methods are available for WPS: Push Button Configuration (PBC) Personal Information Number (PIN). The instructions are shown in the following two pages. www. encore-usa. com 27 B4. 1. WPS -- PBC (Push Button Configuration) Push Button Configuration (PBC) allows your computer to connect to a wireless network by the click of a button. You do not need to memorize your router or access point's wireless security password. Please check the user manual of your router or access point to see if it supports WPS - PBC. Normally, the PBC button comes with an icon like the one on the right. Note: Before you start, please have your wireless router and your computer in close range. You can place your router or computer anywhere you want afterward. A. 1. Within two minutes, press the WPS-PBC button on your router or access point. Note: Please follow the instructions in the user manual of your router or access point. B. Once connected, the tab will automatically switch to the "General" tab. The `Signal Strength' and `Link Quality' bars will become active and green. Note: The `Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon' at the lower right corner of the screen will become green as well. www. encore-usa. com 28 B4. 2. WPS -- PIN (Personal Information Number) Personal Information Number (PIN) allows your computer to connect to a wireless network by entering the adapter's PIN code to your router or access point. Unlike wireless network security passwords, you do not need to memorize the PIN code. Please check the user manual of your router or access point to see if it supports WPS - PIN. Note: To enter your adapter's PIN code to your router or access point, you need to know your router or access point's IP address. In addition, you need to have one of the following: A computer directly connects to the router or access point through wired connection. This computer can be the one with ENUWI-1X4x installed on or a different one. A computer already connects to the router or access point through wireless connection. Within two minutes, enter ENUWI-1X4x's PIN code into your router or access point's Web-based Utility through a web browser. Note: To complete Step 3, you need to know your router or access point's IP address to access its Web-based Utility. A. B. Once connected, the tab will automatically switch to the "General" tab. The `Signal Strength' and `Link Quality' bars will become active and green. Note: The `Encore Wireless Manager Tray Icon' at the lower right corner of the screen will become green as well. www. encore-usa. com 29 B5. Using 802. 1X 802. 1X is for advanced users who are familiar with using a RADIUS server and setting up digital certificates. [. . . ] OR ITS AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF USE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, COST OF COVER OR ANY OTHER INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY (WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE), EVEN IF ENCORE ELECTRONICS, INC. BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES IN AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN THE FEES PAID FOR THE USE THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS APPLY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION. You will not export or re-export the product incorporating the Software without the appropriate United States or foreign government licenses. 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