Amped Wireless UA600 User manual

UA600
High Power Wireless-300N 600mW USB Adapter
User’s Guide

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 2
GETTING STARTED........................................................................................................................... 3
Package Contents......................................................................................................................... 3
Connectors and LED Indicators .................................................................................................... 4
SETUP GUIDE ................................................................................................................................... 5
Windows 7 and Vista Installation ................................................................................................ 5
Windows XP and 2000 Installation ............................................................................................ 10
Using the Amped Wireless Utility (XP/2000)......................................................................... 18
Mac OS X Installation ................................................................................................................. 22
Using the Amped Wireless Utility (Mac) ............................................................................... 34
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................... 37
TROUBLESHOOTING AND SUPPORT INFORMATION ................................................................... 38
WARRANTY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION .......................................................................... 47

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this Amped Wireless product. At Amped Wireless we strive to provide you with the
highest quality products through innovation and advanced technology. We pride ourselves on delivering
products that outperform the competition and go beyond your expectations. If you have any questions please
feel free to contact us. We’d love to hear from you and thank you for your support!
Email: [e-mail]
Call: 888-573-8830
Web: www.ampedwireless.com

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GETTING STARTED
Package Contents
Check to make sure you have all the contents within your package:
High Power 600mW Wireless Adapter
Dual USB 2.0 Cable
High Power 5dBi Antenna
Setup CD (Driver, Software and Users Guide)
Setup Guide

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Connectors and LED Indicators
Mini USB: The included Dual USB 2.0
cable attaches to the Mini USB
connector on the Adapter. The other
end connects to USB ports on your
PC. Do not attach the cable until after
you have installed the software.
Antenna Connector: RJ-SMA antenna
connector. Compatible with all
antennas with RP-SMA connectors.
Upgradable to high gain antennas for more range.
Activity LED: Blinks rapidly when wireless data traffic is passing through the High Power Adapter.

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SETUP GUIDE
Windows 7 and Vista Installation
Power on your PC and Insert the CD
Locate the Setup CD and insert it into your CD
drive

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a) When the Menu page appears click on Setup for
Windows to begin the installation process.
If the Menu page does not appear, select Run
Autoload.exe if prompted or browse your CD drive and
double-click the Autoload.exe file.
b) Click Yes to allow the program to make changes and
continue with the installation.

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c) Select your Language
Select the language for the installation process and click
Next
d) Continue with the Installation
Click Next to proceed with the installation

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e) Continue with the Installation
Click Install to proceed to the next step
f) Restart your Computer
A prompt will appear asking you to restart your
computer. Select Yes and click Finish to restart your
computer. Be sure to save any unsaved work before
clicking Finish to avoid losing any unsaved data.

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g) Plug in the High Power USB Adapter
After the computer has fully rebooted, locate two
available USB ports and insert the USB Adapter.
Windows should automatically begin installing the
driver for use with the USB Adapter. If only one USB
port is available, insert the USB connector labeled
Primary.
h) Connect to a Wireless Network
Locate the Wireless Icon on your Windows desktop
(located on the bottom right corner) and click it to
view available wireless networks. Highlight your
desired network and click Connect.
If the network you are trying to connect to is secure,
you will be prompted to enter the security key. If you
have any problems connecting to the network have
windows diagnose the connection.