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User ManualAirStation Draft-N Wireless USB AdapterWLI-U2-G54HGv1.1

10The AOSS button for this wireless client is in its Client Manager software. Start Client Manager by right clicking on the black antenna icon in your

11• Click the blue AOSS button on the Client Manager’s screen. The AOSS wizard will appear. • Now, press the AOSS button on the Access Point. Hol

12Once AOSS is complete (about 30 seconds), the connection is archived as a prole for later use. To minimize Client Manager to the system tray, click

13You may use Client Manager to congure your wireless network. Client Manager consists of the Status page, the Survey page, and the Proles page. You

14Client Manager Configuration• Network Type - Displays whether network is in Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure mode. • Rate – The speed of communication bet

15Click the Scan tab to open this page. Here, you can survey the area, display available access points, and connect to available access points.This pa

16This dialog will open for you to enter any necessary encryption information. The correct encryption type should already be selected automatically i

17Profiles PageClick the Proles tab to open this page. Use this page to access your proles. Proles allow you to save the information associated wit

18New Profile Dialog Box• Select Profile – Select whether the prole is for a wireless or wired connection.• Profile Name – Enter the name you want to

19Advanced Profile Options• Network Tab – Displays the network information tab. A static IP can be specied for this wireless prole here. It is no

2• Insert the AirNavigator CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. The AirNavigator Setup Wizard should launch automatically. • To launch the Air

20Windows XP includes the Zero Conguration Service, a built in service to congure your wireless clients from within Windows. Turn to page 7 if you

21• Click the Advanced tab to enter an SSID network name or WEP/WPA encryption key if necessary. To add an SSID network name that is not listed, cli

22• To congure a WEP/WPA encryption key, select the wireless network and click Congure.• From the pull down menu, select the Network Authenticatio

23Wireless Zero ConfigurationWireless Zero Configuration Service (Windows XP)Windows XP offers the Wireless Zero Conguration Service to support 802.1

24Antenna InformationThe WLI-U2-G54HG includes a built-in directional at-panel antenna. For best performance, point the face of the at-panel antenn

25SpecificationsWireless LAN Interface Standards Compliance Draft-N (802.11n Draft Specication 1.0) IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802

26Troubleshooting / FAQWhat should I do if I already have a version of Client Manager on my PC? Update your Client Manager to the version on the CD. I

2710BaseT or 100BaseTX: 802.3 based Eth-ernet network that uses UTP (Unshielded twisted pair) cable and a star topology. 10 is 10 Mbps and 100 is 10

28DNS (Domain Name System): System used to map readable machine names into IP addresses Driver: Software that interfaces a computer with a specic h

29Half-duplex: To transmit on the same channel in both directions, one direction at a time. Hub: A device which allows connection of computers and ot

3• Select Install Wireless Drivers. Installing Drivers

30PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) Card: Removable module that adds features to a portable computer. Ping (Packet Int

31RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial In User Service): A server that issues authentication key to clients. RAM (Random Access Memory): Non-permanent

32STP (Shielded Twisted Pair): Twisted Pair cable wrapped in a metal sheath to provide extra protection from external interfering signals. Subnet Mas

33Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity): An organization that tests and assures interoperability among WLAN devices. Wire Speed: The maximum speed at which a gi

34Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

35IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environme

36Europe – EU Declaration of ConformityThis device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following test m

37Intended use:This device is a 2.4 GHz wireless LAN transceiver, intended for indoor home and ofce use in USA, Canada, all EU and EFTA member states

38In Belgium there is a restriction in outdoor use. The frequency range in which outdoor operation in Belgium is permitted is 2460 – 2483.5 MHz.In Fra

39Warranty InformationBuffalo wireless products come with a 2-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. Buffalo Technology warrants products i

4• Click Next to install a driver for the USB adapter.• Select Agree and click Next to continue the process after reviewing the license agreement. •

40Contact InformationNorth America (USA / Canada) Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc.4030 West Braker Lane, Suite 120Austin, TX 78759-5319GENERAL INQUIRIES

41Contact InformationEurope Buffalo Technology UK LTD176, Buckingham Avenue,Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4RDUnited KingdomGENERAL INQUIRIESE-mail: sales@buf

42At Buffalo Technology, we constantly update our software and rmware. For the most recent software, rmware, driver, and technical whitepaper relea

5• When the ‘Found New Hardware Wizard’ launches, click Next to run the wizard. • If the ‘Digital Signature Not Found’ page opens, click Yes.• When

6Connecting Wireless Clients to your NetworkBuffalo supports three different methods for connecting your wireless client device to your network.If you

7Client Manager can be used to survey and connect to available access points, congure WPA/WEP encryption, and create connection proles.Note: When Cl

8Client Manager• Press Agree to accept the license agreement.• Press Next to begin the installation.

9Client Manager• Click OK when Client Manager installation is complete.• Press Exit Setup to exit AirNavigator.• Client Manager is now installed an