D-Link Air Xpert DWL-AG650 User manual

AirXpert Tri-Mode Dualband

Wireless Cardbus Adapter

DWL-AG650

specifications subject to change without notice. DWL-AG650 03262003

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.

CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty)

This product works with the following operating

system software: Windows XP, Windows

2000, Windows Me, Windows 98se

Before You Begin

DWL-AG650 AirXpert Tri-Mode Dualband Wireless

Cardbus Adapter

CheckYourPackageContents

These are the items included with your DWL-AG650 purchase:

Turn on the computer and

Insert the DWL-AG650 Driver CD in the

CD-ROM drive.

The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown

in Windows XP. The steps and screens are similar

for other Windows operating systems

Insert the D-Link CD Into Your Laptop PC

Do NOT install

the DWL-AG650

Cardbus Adapter into

your computer before

installing the driver

software from the

D-Link CD!

You must have at least the following:

•A laptop/notebook computer with an available 32-bit Cardbus slot

•At least a 500 MHz processor and 128MB of memory

•Cardbus Controller properly installed and working in the laptop computer

•An 802.11a, 802.11b or 802.11g Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or

another 802.11a, 802.11b, or 802.11g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-

Peer networking mode.)

Part No. IG-BDWLAG650

The Install Screen will appear.

If the CD Autorun function

does not automatically start

on your computer , go to

Start > Run and type

“D:\Setup.exe.” If it does

start, proceed to the next

screen.

The letter “D”

represents the

letter of the CD-ROM

drive. Your CD-ROM

drive may be a different

drive letter.

Type “D:\Setup.exe.”

Click OK

Click Next

Continued...

Click Next

Click Install Driver

Shut down your computer

Click Next

Click Finish

Installing the DWL-AG650 Wireless

Cardbus Adapter in Your Computer

Link/Activity LED

Indicates that the DWL-AG650

is properly installed when the

computer is on and blinks when

data is being transmitted

Antenna

Used to wirelessly

connect to

802.11a/b or g

networks.

A. Make sure to turn off the laptop computer.

B. Locate the Cardbus slot on your laptop computer.

32-bit connector

This is the connector that fits

into the Cardbus slot of your

laptop.

C. Gently insert the DWL-AG650 into the Cardbus slot in your laptop

computer (as shown.)

Restart Your Computer

When you restart your computer

this Found New Hardware

Wizard (Windows XP) screen

will appear:

Click Next

For Windows XP: This Hardware

Installation alert screen may appear

after the desktop computer restarts.

Select Install the software

automatically (Recommended)

Click Continue Anyway

to finalize the installation

Click Finish to finalize

the installation.

The D-Link driver software for this device is

undergoing Windows Logo testing. Microsoft

certification is pending.

For Windows 2000, this

Digital Signature Not

Found screen may appear

after your computer restarts.

The D-Link driver software for this device is

undergoing Windows Logo testing. Microsoft

certification is pending.

Click Yes to finalize the

installation.

Your Installation is Complete!

Continued...

After you’ve continued in Windows XP, 2000, ME, or 98SE, the D-Link AirXpert

DWL-AG650 Configuration Utility will automatically start and the utility icon will

appear in the bottom right hand corner of the desktop screen (systray). If this

icon appears GREEN, then you have successfully installed the DWL-AG650,

are connected to a wireless network and are ready to communicate!

Double-click the utility icon to

use the configuration utility.

If the utility icon does not appear,

double-click the shortcut icon that

has appeared on your desktop.

Appendix

Click the XP Networking icon

to use the Zero Configuration

Wireless Settings.

Click Advanced

Uncheck “Use Windows to

configure my wireless net-

work settings.”

Click OK

For Windows XP, if you wish to use the AirXpert utility, please do the following

steps.

Click Wireless

Networks

Appendix (Continued)

Using the Configuration Utility

A. Status: Displays the

MAC Address of the

Access Point that is

associated with the

DWL-AG650.

B. SSID:The Service Set

Identifier is the name

assigned to the wireless

network. The factory

SSID setting is set to

default.

F. TxRate: The default

setting is Auto; mean-

ing, TxRate settings are

automatically deter-

mined by the DWL-

AG650 depending on

the distance from the

access point.

I. Data Rate:

Graphically displays

the statistics of data

transmitted and

received.

D. Wireless Mode:

The factory setting is

set to Infrastructure.

Ad-Hoc mode is used

for peer-to-peer

networking. H. Link Quality / Signal

Strength: Displays the Link

Quality for the DWL-AG650

wireless connection to the

access point. The Signal

Strength represents the

wireless signal between the

access point and the DWL-

G650. The percentage

coincides with the graphical

bar.

G. Channel: Dis-

plays the channel

information. By

default, the channel

is set to 6 and

selection is auto-

matically deter-

mined by the DWL-

AG650.

C. Frequency: Displays the current

frequency used by the current

connection to the Access Point.

E. Encryption: Displays the

current encryption status of

the wireless connection.

J. SSID: The Service Set

Identifier is the name as-

signed 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.

N. TxRate (11b/g): You

can adjust the transmission

rate of the 802.11b and

802.11g band to get the

best signal possible

depending on your usage

and your environment.

K. Wireless Mode:

The factory setting is

set to Infrastructure.

Ad-Hoc mode is used

for peer-to-peer

networking.

O. TxRate (11a): You

can adjust the transmis-

sion rate of the 802.11a

band to get the best

signal possible de-

pending on your usage

and your environment.

P. Power Mode: By default, Power Mode is

set to Continuous Access Mode. Continu-

ous Access Mode — this default setting

consumes the most power. Maximum

Power Save — this setting consumes the

least power. Power Save — this setting

consumes a moderate amount of power.

L. Ad-Hoc Band:

Specifies the

wireless bandwidth

used whether

802.11a/b/g when

setting up an Ad-

Hoc network.

Q. Preamble:The

default setting is

set to “Short &

Long Preamble.”

The preamble

setting must

match the

preamble setting

of the wireless

router or access

point in order to

connect.

R. Support Band:

By default, the

adapter will scan &

connect to an

802.11a/b/g

netowrk. You also

have the option to

scan specific types

of wireless

networks.

M. Channel: By default, the

channel is set to 6. Channel

selection is automatically

determined by the DWL-

AG650 depending on the

channel setting of the access

point selected for association.

To change the channel

settings, the Wireless Mode

must be set to Ad-hoc.

IP Address Configuration

To connect to a network, make sure

the proper network settings are

configured for DWL-AG650.

For Microsoft Windows XP:

Go to Start > right click on

My Network Places >

select Properties > Right Click and Select

Properties on the Network Connection

associated with the DWL-AG650.

Input a static IP address in the same

range as the Wireless Router or

Access Point.

Static IP address setup

Click OK

IP address: 192.168.0.52

Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Click OK

Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

Click Properties

Select Obtain an IP address

automatically (if the Wireless

Router or Access Point has DHCP

server enabled)

Select Obtain DNS server

address automatically

Dynamic IP address setup

Used when a DHCP server is available on

the local network. (i.e. Router)

Used when a DHCP server is not available

on the local network.

Select Use the following IP address

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