Tenda UH150 User manual

Tenda Wireless NetworkAdapter User Guide

Tenda Wireless NetworkAdapter User Guide
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Contents
Chapter 1 Product Overview............................................3
1.1 Package Contents (For references only) ............................. 3
1.2 LED Overview..................................................................... 3
1.3 Product Features ................................................................ 4
1.4 Applications ........................................................................ 4
1.5 Before Getting Started ........................................................ 5
1.6 Disable other manufacturers’wireless network adapters ..... 5
1.7 Maintenance ....................................................................... 7
Chapter 2 Installation Guide ............................................8
2.1 Hardware Install.................................................................. 8
2.2 Software Install ................................................................... 8
Chapter 3 Use System Built-in Wireless Utility................13
3.1 Connect to a Wireless Network --Windows®7 .................. 13
3.2 Connect to a Wireless Network --VISTA............................ 15

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3.3 Connect to a Wireless Network --Windows®XP................ 19
Chapter 4 Tenda UI Guide.............................................24
4.1 Station mode (Client Mode)............................................... 24
4.1.1 Available Networks ...........................................25
4.1.2 Link Information................................................28
4.1.3 Network Profile .................................................29
4.1.4 Advanced .........................................................42
4.1.5 About ...............................................................43
4.1.6 Help .................................................................44
4.2 AP mode........................................................................... 44
4.2.1 Config AP.........................................................46
4.2.2 Advanced .........................................................47
4.2.3 Access Control List...........................................48
4.2.4 Associate List ...................................................50
4.2.5 AP Mode under Windows 7 ..............................51
Appendix 1 Glossary .....................................................53
Appendix 2 How to Set WPS .........................................57
Appendix 3 How to connect with PSP ............................66
Appendix 4 FAQ ...........................................................72
Appendix 5 Notification of Compliance...........................78

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Chapter 1 Product Overview
Thank you for choosing this Tenda wireless adapter!
The Tenda wireless adapter supports IEEE wireless standards, and is
able to quickly process file transfer, video, multi-media and other
applications that require higher bandwidth.
This Tenda wireless adapter also integrates wireless configuration
program, which makes it easy and quick to set up the wireless client.
Besides, Soft AP is supported for fast wireless network establishment,
and WPS encryption supported for you to quickly encrypt and secure
your wireless network.
All in all, the Tenda wireless adapter is easy-to-use, and of robust
signal, long transmitting distance.
1.1 Package Contents (For references only)
One Wireless network adapter
Resource CD (with driver and user manual)
1.5-meter USB extension cable
1.2 LED Overview
The adapter comes with a status LED, which displays a solid light
while functioning properly and a blinking light while transferring data.

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1.3 Product Features
Supports soft AP feature
Automatically sense network and adjust transmission rate;
Comes with 2 operating modes: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc;
Access secure networks using WEP, WPA-PSK or
WPA2-PSK;
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™(WPS) for easy connection to a
wireless network;
Compatible with Windows XP, Windows 2000 Vista,
Windows7, MAC and more;
1.4 Applications
The Tenda adapter delivers powerful, fast and reliable wireless
access to your desktop or notebook computer. It is ideal for use by or
in:
1. corporate staff who want to stay connected to Internet while moving
around;
2. ancient buildings, places rented or for temporary use where wiring
is such a big mess, a huge cost or hard to reach;

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3. business or individual always in need of network topology changes;
4. business or individual who wants to have a wireless network
established fast and simple without the mess of wiring.
1.5 Before Getting Started
1. Before installing and using this product, please peruse the entire
user guide.
If you have a built-in wireless adapter, please disable it in
Device Manager before installing this Tenda adapter.
Also, if you have previously installed a different
manufacturer's adapter or a different model Tenda
adapter, make sure the software and driver are
uninstalled before installing the new software. Some
utilities may cause a conflict with the new software.
1.6 Disable other manufacturers’wireless network adapters
1. Right click “My Computer”and select “Manage”

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2. On the Computer Management screen ,select“Device Manager”-
“Network adapters”, and right click the network adapter you want to
disable and click “Disable”
3. Click the “Yes”button on the dialogue box to disable the network

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adapter.
1.7 Maintenance
Observe the following to ensure the product continuously stays in
good condition.
1. Keep the device away from humidity and water;
2. DO NOT expose the device to corrosive substances (such
as acid and alkali, etc)
3. DO NOT expose the device to sunshine or other heat
sources;
Contact Tenda technical staff if you are running into problems that you are
not able to solve.

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Chapter 2 Installation Guide
The CD that comes in the package includes both driver and software,
which can be installed automatically. This section will walk you
through the installation process.
Software install and operation instructions are illustrated in Windows®
7. If you have a different operating system, the screenshots on your
computer will look similar to the following examples.
2.1 Hardware Install
Turn on your computer and insert the Tenda adapter into an available
USB port on your computer.
2.2 Software Install
1 If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel and then
use the quick install CD to install the driver and software.

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2. Insert the Tenda Driver CD in your PC's CD-ROM drive. If the CD
Autorun function does not automatically start on your computer,
double click Tenda.exe. When the autorun screen appears, click Run.
3 Check I accept the terms of the license agreement and then click

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Next.
4 You can either install the standalone driver without Tenda adapter
utility by selecting Install driver only or install both driver and Tenda
adapter utility by selecting Install driver and Tenda WLAN Utility.

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Note: If you wish to use Windows system built-in wireless utility, you
can install the standalone driver; however, if you want to use
advanced features like WPS, you must also install the Tenda adapter
utility.
5 Click Install to install the driver.
6 Wait till the driver is completely installed and then click Finish to exit.

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Chapter 3 Use System Built-in Wireless
Utility
This section will walk you through the configuration process of
connecting to a wireless network using your PC's OS built-in wireless
utility.
To use Window operating system built-in wireless utility, you
must first enable the Wireless Zero Configuration service (enabled by
default).
3.1 Connect to a Wireless Network --Windows®7
1. Click the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). The
utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. Click
on a network (SSID) and click the Connect button or directly
double-click it. If you don't find the desired wireless network, click the
refresh icon (upper-right corner) to update the list.

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2. If you are prompted to provide a security key, simply enter it exactly
as it is on your wireless router or access point and then click OK.

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3. When Connected appears next to the selected wireless network
(SSID), you have successfully connected to it. To disconnect from it,
view status, or change wireless properties, etc, simply right-click the
SSID.
3.2 Connect to a Wireless Network --VISTA
1. Click (wireless connection icon) from the lower right corner of
your desktop and select Connect to a network as seen below.

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2.Select the wireless network you wish to connect and click Connect
or double click the wireless network. Click (Refresh button) to
update the network list if you don’t find the desired wireless network.
3. If you are trying to join a secured wireless network, you must first
enter a se key and then click Connect.

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4. If you see the following screen, you have successfully connected
to the wireless network.
Note: a). If you entered a wrong security key, simply right click the
wireless network’s SSID and select Properties.

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b) You can replace it with a corrcet security key on the appearing
dialogue box.
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