Zonet ZEW2547 User manual

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Table of Content
Chapter 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………2
1.1 Welcome…………………………………………………………………………2
1.2 Product Feature…………………………………………………………………2
1.3 Content of Package……………………………………………………………2
1.4 efore You egin………………………………………………………………3
1.4 Know Your ZEW2547…………………………………………………………3
Chapter 2. Installation…………………………………………………………………4
2.1 Windows 7………………………………………………………………………4
2.2 Windows 2000/XP/Vista……………………………………………………7
Chapter 3. Configuration……………………………………………………………10
3.1 Station Mode…………………………………………………………………10
3.1.1 Site Survey………………………………………………………………11
3.1.2 Profile……………………………………………………………………13
3.1.2.1 Add/Edit Profile…………………………………………………14
3.1.2.2 Add WPS Profile…………………………………………………15
3.1.3 Link Information………………………………………………………17
3.1.4 Advanced…………………………………………………………………19
3.1.5 About………………………………………………………………………21
3.2 AP Mode…………………………………………………………………………22
3.2.1 Windows 7………………………………………………………………23
3.2.1.1 Configuration……………………………………………………24
3.2.1.2 Switch to Working Station Mode……………………………25
3.2.2 Windows 2000/XP/Vista……………………………………………26
3.2.2.1 Config AP…………………………………………………………27
3.2.2.2 Advanced…………………………………………………………29
3.2.2.3 Access Control List
………………………………………………30
3.2.2.4 Associate List
……………………………………………………31
3.2.2.5 Switch to Working Station Mode……………………………32
3.3 Use Zero Configuration……………………………………………………33
Chapter 4. How to connect with PSP……………………………………………36
4.1 Configure PSP with Ad-Hoc mode………………………………………36
4.2 Configure XLink Kai…………………………………………………………38
Chapter 5. Product Specifications………………………………………………39
Chapter 6. TroubleShooting………………………………………………………40

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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Welcome
ZE 2547- 802.11n Nano USB Adapter delivers an incredible speed to your
desktop/laptop PC without running wires. It complies with the IEEE 802.11n
standard, making it backward compatible with 802.11b/g networks for assured
compatibility. Advanced 64/128-bit EP, PA/ PA2 encryption is supported to
provide secure access for your data. Once you’re connected, you can stay in
touch with your email, access to the internet and send large files across the
network at greater distances than ever before.
1.2 Product Feature
Complies with IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b standards
Compliant with USB 2.0 Standard
Provides up to 150Mbps transmission rate and up to 300 meters
transmission distance
Auto-detects and changes the network transmission rate
Provides two work modes: Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc
Supports Soft AP to establish your wireless LAN networking
supports PS3, PSP, ii and Nintendo DS connecting with Internet and
XLink Kai to enjoy on-line gaming
Supports 64/128-bit EP, PA, PA2 encryption methods and 802.1x
security authentication standard
Supports ireless Roaming function
PS ( i-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management
of i-Fi networks.
Supports MM for Multimedia Applications with Quality of Service in
i-Fi® Networks
Supports indows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7, Macintosh, and Linux
1.3 Contents of Package
One ZE 2547
One Installation CD w/User Manual
One Quick Installation Guide
Contact your local authorized reseller or the store purchased from for any items
damaged and/or missing.

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1.4 efore You egin
You must have the following:
A laptop computer/desktop PC with an available USB 2.0 slot
Minimum 300MHz processor and 32MB memory
indows 2000, XP, Vista, 7; Macintosh; Linux
A CD-ROM Drive
USB controller properly installed and working in the computer
802.11n or 802.11b/g Access Point (for infrastructure Mode) or another
802.11n or 802.11b/g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-Peer
networking mode.)
1.5 Know Your ZEW2547
Location Item Description
ON ZE 2547 is switched on and correctly powered
FRONT LED Indicator Flashing
ZE 2547 is transmitting or receiving data
REAR PS Button Press this button for 1 second to start PS function

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Chapter 2 Installation
NOTE:
For future driver upgrading, please visit our website at www.zonetusa.com
2.1 Windows 7
1. Power on your PC, let the
operating system boot up
completely, and log in as
needed.
2. Insert Installation CD to your
CD-ROM drive. B r owse CD
and double-click Setup.exe
in Driver folder to execute it.
The wizard will run and
install all necessary files to
your computer
automatically.
3. C lick Next to accept the
Agreement. Or click Cancel
to cancel the installation .

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4. Select Install driver and
Ralink WLAN Utility or
Install driver nly then
click Next .
5. Click Install to start
installation. Or click Cancel
to cancel the installation .
6. Click Finish to complete the
software installation.

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7. Then insert ZE 2547 into a
USB slot of your computer
You will see a tray icon appear in your system tray at the bottom of the
screen after the software and hardware installation completed successfully.

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2.2 Windows 2000/XP/Vista
NOTE:
Snap-shot screens of the following installation procedure are based on Windows XP.
Installation procedures will be similar for other windows operating s stems.
1. Power on your PC, let the
operating system boot up
completely, and log in as
needed.
2. Attach the external antenna to
ZE 2547’s antenna port.
Then insert ZE 2547 into a
USB slot of your computer
3. Select Cancel when F und
New Hardware window
appears.
4. Insert Installation CD to your
CD-ROM drive. B r owse CD and
double-click Setup.exe in
Driver folder to execute it. The
wizard will run and install all
necessary files to your
computer automatically.

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5. C lick Next to accept the
Agreement. Or click Cancel to
cancel the installation .
6. Select Install driver and
Ralink WLAN Utility or
Install driver nly then click
Next .
7. Select Ralink C nfigurati n
T l or Micr s ft Zer
C nfigurati n T l then click
Next .
a. It’s recommended to select
Ralink Configuration Tool,
which provides fully access to
all function of ZE 2547.
b. If you prefer to use the
wireless configuration tool
provided by indows XP or
Vista, please select Microsoft
Zero Configuration Tool.

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8. Click Install to start
installation. Or click Cancel
to cancel the installation .
9. Click Finish to complete the
software installation.
You will see a tray icon appear in your system tray at the bottom of the
screen after the software and hardware installation completed successfully.

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Chapter 3 Configuration
3.1 Station Mode
Station Mode is the default access mode for ZE 2547.
In this mode, ZE 2547 serves as a client to receive the wireless signals to access
the Internet.
Double-click the tray icon to launch the configuration utility.
Or right click the tray icon and select Launch C nfig Utility.
hen main window pop out, select button from the menu bar for more settings.

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3.1.1 Site Survey
Site Survey will let you know information of all surrounding wireless networks
from the last scan.
Click Site Survey button from menu bar, below window will pop out.
 Rescan: to update and refresh surrounding wireless networks
 Profile: to jump to profile list window
 Connect: select one wireless network and click this button to connect it

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N te:
hen highlight the connected wireless network, click button to add/edit
profile. For more detail settings, please refer to 3.1.2.1 Add/Edit Pr file.

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3.1.2 Profile
Profile can keep your favorite wireless setting among your home, office, and
other public hotspot. You may save multiple profiles and activate the one at your
preference.
Click Profile button from menu bar, below window will pop out.
 Add: to create a new profile
 Delete: to delete an existing profile
 Edit: to edit/modify/change parameter of an existing profile
 Import: import the dedicated profile
 Export: save the selected profile as backup
 Add WPS Profile: to configure PS settings
 Activate: to make an existing profile become active and to connect

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3.1.2.1 Add/Edit Profile
 Profile Name: Enter a name for the profile edited.
 SSID: It’s the name of your wireless network.
 Network Type:
a. Infrastructure – A wireless Router and/or Access Point is required.
b. Ad-hoc – Peer-to-Peer network, no base station required.
 Next: Click this button to continue.
 ack: Click this button to go back to previous step.
 Cancel: Click this button to close the window.
Click Next to configure encryption settings.


 Authentication: Open, Shared, PA, PA-PSK, PA2, PA2-PSK, 802.1x,
CCKM, API-PSK, API-CA


 Encryption: None, EP, TKIP, AES, SMS4

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3.1.2.2 Add WPS Profile
Add PS Profile supports the configuration setup using PIN configuration method
or PBC configuration method.
PS( i-Fi Protected Setup) simplify the security setup and management of i-Fi
networks.
 Push- utton Configuration(P C): Default setting, push buttons to
complete auto-check and connections between ZE 2547 and other wireless
device
 PIN/numeric code: Enter 8 digit numbers Pin code to automatically
connect ZE 2547 with wireless devices around.
1. Select PS AP from drop-down menu or check Auto checkbox to find PS
AP automatically.

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2. Select one Config mode for connecting the PS wireless network.
 Enrollee: As a client device. Click Renew button to update pin code.
 Registrar: As a host AP. Enter 8 digit numbers Pin code and click WPS
Pr file button for detail configuration.
3. Click WPS Pr file button to configure below settings.
 SSID: Enter a name of SSID for PS wireless network
 SSID: It is a 48bit identity used to identify a particular BSS (Basic
Service Set) within an area. In Infrastructure BSS networks, the
BSSID is the MAC address of the AP.
 Authentication: Select from drop-down menu.
 Encryption: Select from drop-down menu.

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3.1.3 Link Information
Link Information window shows detail information about the current connection.
Click Link Information button from menu bar, below window will pop out.
 Link Status
 Throughput

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 Statistics
Statistics displays the detail counter information based on 802.11 MIB
counters. This page translates that MIB counters into a format easier for user
to understand.