User manual SMC 2402W

[. . . ] 11/22Mbps Wireless CardBus / PCI Adapters User Guide SMC2435W & SMC2402W V2. 0 · 1 Wireless Cardbus Adapter (SMC2435W) or 1 Wireless PCI Card (SMC2402W) · 1 Driver, Utility, & Documentation CD · Manual Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect, missing or damaged parts. If possible, please retain the carton and original packing materials in case there is a need to return the product. The EZ Connect TURBO Wireless Adapters are covered by a limited lifetime warranty. SMC2435W: Installation Instructions Warning: · Network cards are sensitive to static electricity. [. . . ] In most cases, this is D. ) Step 3: The installation wizard will begin. Step 6: Please set the selection to [Yes] and click [Finish] to reboot the machine. Then once the OS is back up and running, you should see a new icon in your system tray that launches the wireless card utility 21 22 Continue to the Utility Configuration section for documentation on how to use the utility application for your adapter. Utility Configuration When the utility program is running, there will be a quick launch icon in the lower right-hand corner of the task bar. The icon will be GREEN if you have a good connection to a wireless network. If it is white, you will need to verify the network settings and check to be sure that the AP is turned on. You may also need to reposition the AP and possibly place it in a higher position so that you are able to gain more wireless signal strength. Double-click the quick launch icon in the system tray to bring up the Configuration Utility. This provides quick access to management statistics and adapter settings. Settings cannot be changed on this tab. This tab gives you the data you need to determine which wireless network you are connected to and your connection speed. It also shows the SSID and Channel of that network, and it gives you throughput and link quality statistics. Configuration English English The Configuration Utility includes the following tabs: Link Info: Allows you to view/monitor network status and throughput. Configuration: Allows you to make changes to the wireless card settings such as the Preamble, BSS Type (Mode), and SSID. Site Survey: Displays all the Access Points within range of the wireless adapter's signal. Link Info When the Configuration Utility is initialized, the Link Info window will be immediately shown. If you are connected to the network in Infrastructure mode, you should see the oscillating bars next to Signal Strength and Link Quality. 23 To change the settings, simply enter the new desired values and click the [Apply] button. Note that when configured in Infrastructure mode, you cannot change the Channel. The wireless adapter will automatically sync to the same channel that the Access Point is using. The SSID should be configured to the same value as that of the Access Point. BSS Type: Set the station operation mode to "Adhoc" for network configurations that do not include an Access Point (i. e. Set the operation mode to "Infrastructure" for configura-tions that utilize an AP for wireless connectivity to an Ethernet LAN. [. . . ] Any product returned to SMC without a valid Return Material Authorization (RMA) number clearly marked on the outside of the package will be returned to customer at customer's expense. Customers are responsible for all shipping charges from their facility to SMC. WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF A SMC PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE, CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT IN QUESTION, AT SMC'S OPTION. THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. [. . . ]