TRENDnet TEW-401PC User manual

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TEW-401PC & TEW-403PI
11g Wireless LAN Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Version 1.0

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WLAN Adapter Quick installation Guide
Note: Do not insert the WLAN Adapter in your
computer until you have finished installing the
Utility and Driver.

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Utility and Driver Installation
1. Turn “On” your computer. Insert the driver CD for the WLAN Card .The screen
shown below will appear.
2. Click “Driver Installation”
* Note: If the screen does not appear, you probably have the CD autoplay
function disable. Please run the autorun.exe from the CD-ROM.
3. Click on the model name of your WLAN card to install the driver.

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4. Click “Next” and then follow the instructions on the screen to continue the
installation.
5. If Windows prompts “… the device has not pass Windows logo testing…” or
“…digital signature not found…”, click “Continue Anyway”.
6. Click the Finish button in this screen; both the driver and the Configuration Utility
are installed on your computer.
7. Shut down the computer.

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Hardware Installation
For Card Bus or PCI WLAN cards, simply insert the card into the computer’s
PCMCIA or PCI slot after running the setup file, and then restart the computer.
After the computer boots back up, it will detect the wireless card and then start the
New Hardware Found wizard. Respond to the prompts displayed by the wizard, select
to allow Windows to install the driver, the operating system will find and load the
driver automatically.
If Windows prompts “… the device has not pass Windows logo testing…” or
“…digital signature not found…”, click “Continue Anyway”.
After the installation, find the configuration icon in the “task bar” on the lower right
hand corner of the desktop. Launch the configuration by left clicking the
Configuration Utility icon and selecting Advanced Configuration. (double-click the
icon for Win XP).
If the Configuration Utility icon is not displayed in the System Tray, you can restart
the Configuration Utility from the Start Menu by selecting “Start”, “Programs”,
“Wireless Network”, and then “Wireless Utility”.
The Configuration Utility consists of window with four tabs: Link Information,
Available Network, Profile Setting, and About. Please find information about these
tabs in the User Guide (from the CD Autorun menu, select User’s Guide and then
select the product).

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Wireless Network Setup
1. Peer-to-Peer: Connects with other wireless client(s). This does not require
Access Point. Please make sure the “Network Name” (SSID or ESSID) and
“Peer-to-Peer” channel are the same for all clients in the same wireless
network. Double click on the Configuration Utility icon to open the utility.
- Click on “Profile Setting” tab and “Add” to create a new profile.
- Enter a name that the profile correspond, click “Next”.
- Enter the Network Name (SSID), at “Network Type”, click on the
drop-down arrow and select “Peer-to-Peer” (ad-hoc), and then at “Peer-to-Peer
Channel”, use the up/down arrows to select the channel number, and then click
“Next”.
- To enable Encryption, select “64 bits” or “128bits”, select “Open System”
or Shared Key” Authentication Mode, click “Next”, select “Input Method”
Alphanumeric: 5 characters for 64-bit and 13 characters for 128-bit.
Hexadecimal: 10 characters for 64-bit and 26 characters for 128-bit. The
characters needs to be 0 ~ 9 and A ~ F.
Passphrase: Type in an easy to remember phrase and the program will
generate the keys for you. The same phrase will generate the same keys.
Key Index: You can store up to 4 keys and then choose which key to use on
certain day. For example: use Key 1 for Monday and Key 2 for Tuesday.)
Click “Next”.
- On IP Setting select “Enable” or “Disable”. Click “Complete” to finish the
configuration.
Note: If selecting “Enable” and completed the IP address settings, the
Wireless Utility stores these settings for this specific profile. The next time you
connect to this wireless network with this profile, the Utility restores the IP
settings automatically to your adapter’s TCP/IP properties.

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2. Access Point: Connects to wired Ethernet network via Access Point.
- Click “Available Networks” tab.
- Select the listed Wireless Network to Join.
- Click “Connect” to join the network.
* Note: If the Access Point is “WEP KEY” protected, please create a Profile
to connect to this Access Point.
Technical Support
You can find the most recent software and user documentation on the
TRENDware website. TRENDware provides free technical support for all
customers for the duration of the warranty period on this product.
TRENDware Technical Support
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: suppo[email protected]
www.trendware.com
Support Hours: 7:30AM ~ 6:00PM,
Mon. ~ Fri. (except holidays)

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Deutsch
TEW-401PC & TEW-403PI
11g Wireless LAN Adapter
Kurzinstallationsanleitung
Version 1.0

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Kurzinstallationsanleitung WLAN-Adapter
Hinweis: Stecken Sie den WLAN-
Adapter nicht
ein, bevor Sie die Installation der
Anwendungssoftware und Treiber nicht
beendet haben.

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Installation der Anwendungssoftware und Treiber
1. Schalten Sie den Computer ein. Legen Sie die Treiber-CD für den WLAN-Adapter
ein. Folgende Abbildung erscheint auf Ihrem Monitor.
2. Klicken Sie auf “Konfigurationsanwendungen installieren“ (Install Config
Utilities).
* Hinweis: Wenn diese Anzeige nicht erscheint, ist die Funktion CD-Autoplay
vielleicht deaktiviert. In diesem Fall geben Sie “autorun.exe“ im DOS-Modus
ein.
3. Klicken Sie auf den Typ von Adapter den Sie gerne installieren möchten.