D-Link DWL-AG132 User manual

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DWL-AG132 Install Guide System Requirements
System Requirements
Minimum System Requirements:
Computers with Windows XP/2000 operating system with
an available USB 2.0 port
Internet Explorer version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator
version 7.0 and above
Manual on CD
Cradle
D-Link AirPremier AG DWL-AG132
Wireless AG USB 2.0 Adapter
Package Contents

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Installing the Drivers
DWL-AG132 Install GuideInstalling the Drivers
Installing the Drivers
The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown in Windows XP.
The steps and screens are similar for the other Windows operating
systems.
Turn on the computer and insert the D-Link AirPremier AG®
DWL-AG132 Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. The installation
Wizard will automatically appear.
Installing the Drivers
Do NOT install the DWL-AG132 Wireless AG USB Adapter into
your computer before installing the driver software from the D-Link
CD!
Click Install Drivers
Click Next
Click Next
If the Installation Wizard does
not automatically start on your
computer, type “D:\Drivers\setup.
exe.” If the Wizard does start,
proceed to the next screen.

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Installing the Drivers (continued)
Click Next
Click Finish
Click ‘Yes, I want to
restart my computer
now.’
You have completed the installation of the drivers!

DWL-AG132 Install GuideConnecting the DWL-AG132
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Begin by pressing
down on the cover
with your thumb.
USB Port - used
to connect the
DWL-AG132 to your
computer.
Link/Power LED
Link - indicates that
the DWL-AG132 is
properly installed.
Activity - blinks
when data is being
transmitted through the
wireless connection.
Remove the protective covering from the DWL-AG132.
Pull the cover away from
the DWL-AG132.
Optional: If desired or needed,
attach the cradle between the
DWL-AG132 and your computer.
Insert the DWL-AG132 into
an available USB port on
your computer.
Connecting the DWL-AG132

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DWL-AG132 Install GuideThe Found New Hardware Wizard
Click Continue
Anyway.
The Found New Hardware Wizard
Click Next
Select Install the
software automatically
(Recommended).
After connecting the DWL-AG132, the Found New Hardware
Wizard (Windows XP) screen will appear:

DWL-AG132The Found New Hardware Wizard
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The Found New Hardware Wizard
DWL-AG132 Install GuideThe Found New Hardware Wizard
Click Next
Select Install the
software automatically
(Recommended).
Click Continue
Anyway.
Click Finish to complete
the installation.
D-Link AirPremier AG DWL-AG132 USB Adapter

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Your Installation is Complete!
DWL-AG132 Install GuideYour Installation is Complete!
If the utility icon does
not appear, double-click
the shortcut icon that
has appeared on your
desktop.
After completing the Found New Hardware Wizard, the D-Link
AirPremier AG DWL-AG132 Confi guration Utility will automatically
start and the utility icon will appear in the bottom right hand corner of
the desktop screen (system tray). If this icon appears GREEN, then
you have successfully installed the DWL-AG132, are connected to
a wireless network, and are ready to communicate!
Your Installation is Complete!
Double-click the utility icon
to use the configuration
utility.

DWL-AG132 Install Guide Appendix A
For Windows XP, if you wish to use the AirPremier AG utility, please
do the following:
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Using the Utility in Windows XP
Click the XP networking
icon to use the Zero
Confi guration Wireless
Settings.
Click Advanced.
Uncheck Use
Windows to
confi gure my
wireless network
settings.
Click OK.

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Using the AirPremier AG Utility
Status: Displays the MAC Address of the access point that is
associated with the DWL-AG132.
SSID: Displays the Service Set Indentifi er assigned to the wireless
network.
Frequency: Displays the current frequency used by the adapter.
Wireless Mode: Displays the wireless mode. The default is
Infrastructure.
Encryption: Displays whether Encryption is enabled or disabled.
Connection Info: Displays the adapter’s connectivity to the
network.
Tx Rate: Displays the current data transmission rate.

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Using the AirPremier AG Utility - Link Info
(continued)
Channel: Displays the channel information. By default, the channel
is set to 6 and selection is automatically determined by the
DWL-AG132.
Signal Strength: Represents the wireless signal between
the access point and the DWL-AG132. The percentage coincides with
the graphical bar.
Packet Count: Graphically displays the statistics of data transmitted
and received.

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Using the AirPremier AG Utility -
Confi guration
SSID: The Service Set Identifi er is the name assigned to the wireless
network. The factory SSID setting is set to default. Make changes here
to match the SSID on existing wireless router or access point.
Wireless Mode: The factory setting is set to Infrastructure. Ad-Hoc
mode is used for peer-to-peer networking.
Data Encryption: The default setting is set to Disabled. The adapter
supports WEP ad WPA, when encryption is enabled.
Authentication: Allows you to specify the authentication mode for
the network. The default setting is set to Open Authentication.

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Using the AirPremier AG Utility -
Confi guration (continued)
Key Length: When encryption is enabled, you will have the option
to specify the level and key format of the encryption used. Select the
appropriate Key Index: 1-4, and enter ASCII or hexadecimal digits in
the appropriate fi eld.
IEEE 802.1x: When encryption is enabled, you will have the option
to specify if you wish to use 802.1x authentication.

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IP Address Confi guration
To connect to a network, make sure
the proper network settings are
confi gured for the DWL-AG132.
For MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP:
Go to Start > right-click on My
Network Places > select Properties
> double-click on the network
connection associated with the
DWL-AG132.
Click Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)
Click Properties
Dynamic IP address setup
Used when a DHCP server is available on the local network. (e.g., a
Router).
Select Obtain an IP address
automatically (if the wireless
router or access point has
DHCP server enabled).
Select Obtain DNS server
address automatically.
Click OK

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IP Address Confi guration (continued)
Static IP address setup
Used when a DHCP server is not available on the local network.
Select Use the following IP
address
IP address: 192.168.0.28
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Click OK
Input a static IP address in the
same range as the wireless router
or access point.
For WINDOWS 2000:
Go to Start > Settings > Network
and Dial-Up connections >
double-click on the Local Area
Connection associated with the
DWL-AG132 > select Properties.
Click Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP).
Click Properties.

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IP Address Confi guration (continued)
Dynamic IP address setup
Used when a DHCP server is available on the local network. (e.g., a
Router).
Select Obtain an IP address
automatically (if the wireless
router or access point has
DHCP server enabled).
Select Obtain DNS server
address automatically.
Click OK
Static IP address setup
Used when a DHCP server is not available on the local network.
Select Use the following IP
address
IP address: 192.168.0.28
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Click OK
Input a static IP address in the
same range as the wireless router
or access point.

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D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States
and Canada for the duration of the product’s warranty period.
U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link Technical Support through
our website or by phone.
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