D-Link DWL-510A1 User manual

IEEE 802.11b

Wireless PCI Adapter

User’sGuide

USA-FCC (Federal Communications Commission)

statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including

interference that may cause undesired operation

15.21

CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly

approved by the party responsible for compliance could

void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Prohibition of co-location

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or

operating in conjunction with any other antenna or

transmitter.

15.105 Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Requirements, Part 15

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with

the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of

the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a

residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in

accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

interference to radio communications. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more

of the following measures:

---Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

---Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

---Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different

from that to which the receiver is connected.

---Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician

for help.

Caution Statement of the FCC Radio Frequency

Exposure

This Wireless LAN radio device has been evaluated under

FCC Bulletin OET 65C and found

compliant to the requirements as set forth in CFR 47

Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and

15.247(b)(4) addressing RF Exposure from radio frequency

devices. The radiation output

power of this Wireless LAN device is far below the FCC

radio frequency exposure limits.

Nevertheless, this device shall be used in such a manner

that the potential for human contact

during normal operation—as a mobile device but use in a

body-worn way is strictly

prohibit. When using this device, a certain separation

distance between antenna and nearby

persons has to be kept to ensure RF exposure compliance.

Regulatory information / Disclaimers

Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in

strict accordance with the instructions included in the user

documentation provided with the product. Any changes or

modifications (including the antennas) made to this device

that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may

void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The

manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television

interference caused by unauthorized modification of this

device, or the substitution of the connecting cables and

equipment other than manufacturer specified. It is the

responsibility of the user to correct any interference caused

by such unauthorized modification, substitution or

attachment. Manufacturer and its authorized resellers or

distributors will assume no liability for any damage or

violation of government regulations arising from failing to

comply with these guidelines.

MPE Statement (Safety Information)

Your device contains a low power transmitter. When device

is transmitted it sends out Radio

Frequency (RF) signal.

Safety Information

CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF

exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed

and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the

radiator and your body. Use on the supplied antenna.

Unauthorized antenna, modification, or attachments could

damage the transmitter and may violate FCC regulations.

CE Mark Warning

This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this

product may cause radio interference, in which case the

user may be required to take adequate measures.

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of this IEEE 802.11b WLAN PCI Adapter.

This manual helps to get familiar with the WLAN PCI Adapter. This manual

contains detailed instructions in operation of this product. Please keep this

manual for future reference.

With a WLAN (IEEE 802.11b) PCI Adapter, a desktop computer or a station

can communicate with another computer in a wireless way. Easy-to-use

utilities are bundled with WLAN PCI Adapter for configuration, monitoring,

and diagnosis purposes.

WLAN PCI Adapter can wirelessly transmit and receive data, minimizing the

need for wired connections, at a speed of up to eleven megabit per second.

With WLAN PCI Adapter, you can locate your desktop PC or station

wherever you want without wires and cables.

WLAN PCI Adapter provides users with an access to real-time information

anywhere in their organization. The mobility provides productivity and

service, which are not available under wired networks. The WLAN PCI

Adapter configuration is easy to change from peer-to-peer networks, suitable

for a small number of users, to full infrastructure networks of thousands of

users that allow roaming around a broad area.

Overview of this User’s Guide

Introduction. Describes the WLAN PCI Adapter.

Unpacking and Setup. Helps you get started with the basic installation of the

WLAN PCI Adapter.

Hardware Installation. Describes the LED indicators of the Adapter.

Software Installation.Tells how to setup the driver and the utility setting.

Technical Specifications. Lists the technical (general, physical and

environmental) specifications of the WLAN PCI Adapter.

UNPACKING AND SETUP

This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the WLAN

PCI Adapter.

Unpacking

Open the box of the WLAN PCI Adapterand carefully unpack it. The

box should contain the following items:

uOne 802.11b WLAN PCI Adapter

uOne Driver & Utility CD-ROM

uQuick Installation Guide

If any item is found missing or damaged, please contact your local

reseller for replacement.

Setup

The setup of the WLAN PCI Adapter can be performed using the

following steps:

uInspect the PCI Adapter and make sure that it is fully plugged in

to the PCI slot.

uMake sure that there is a well environment that there is no much

intrusion to have a better connection.

HARDWARE INSTALLATION

LED Indicator

LNK (LINK)

TheLNK indicator lights green when the WLAN PCI Adapter is

connected to a network successfully.Otherwise theLNK indicator

remains off while the WLAN is scanning the wireless devices.

Installing the WLAN PCI Adapter

1. Shut down the computer, unplugs its power cord, and remove the

chassis cover.

2. Insert the contact edge of the WLAN PCI Adapter into the

connector of any available PCI Bus Master expansion slot. Press

the card firmly into the connector such that the card’s contacts are

fully seated in the PCI slot connector.

3. Install the bracket screw and secure the card to the computer chassis.

4. Coverthe computer’s chassis.

5. Switch computer power on. The computer will automatically

activate the newly installed driver and utility the WLAN PCI

Adapter.

SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

This section will lead you to install the driver and utility of the WLAN

PCI Adapter.

Driver Installation

1. Once the WLAN PCI Adapter was installed into your computer’s

PCI slot, the Windows OS will auto detect a new device and need

to install the driver.

2. Place your WLAN PCI Adapter’s Driver & Utility CD-ROM to

your CD-ROM Drive, as the Windows will auto search the driver

or refer to the “D:\Drivers\Netr8180.inf ”for Windows

98/ME/2000/XP in the dialog box (D:\will depends on where the

CD-ROM drive is located).

Check the installation

The LEDs of the WLAN PCI Adapterare clearly visible and the status

of the network link can be seen instantly:

1. When the device was plugged in to the station’s PCI slot and the

driver was installed, the LNK LED will light green, it means that

the device is starting to scan the 802.11b wireless devices near the

WLAN PCI Adapter.

2. While the WLAN PCI Adapter linked up to the Access Point or to

other Wireless LAN station, the LNK LED will always light up.

Windows 98/ME/2000/XP WLAN Utility Installation

1. Insert the WLAN PCI Adapter Driver & Utility CD-ROM into

computer’sCD-ROM Drive and it will automatically run a setup

menu.In some specific setting on Windows system, you may

need to proceed the software manually, press the Windows

Start →Run →type “D:\Utility\Setup.exe” in the dialog box

(D:\will depend on where the CD-ROM drive is located).

2. Then select Install Software on the

menu. The installation program will

help you to setup the WLAN PCI

utility.

Be noted that the Windows XP have

its own Wireless Utility; you can

either use the utility of Windows XP

or the provided utility.

3. Follow the procedure of the installation program.

4. After finish the installation, you will see the icon on right side

bottom of the Windows task bar.

WLAN Utility Setting

With the WLAN PCI Adapter utility, users can configure all the

functions provided by the WLAN Monitor Utility. Double-click the

utility icon that appearsin the taskbar.

The WLAN Monitor Utility includes four tabs: Configuration, Link

State, Security and Statistics.

Configuration

As you enter the Configuration screen, you will see the current setting

appears in the screen.

ØNetwork Type:

If you want to connect with Access Point, please set the mode as”

Infrastructure” mode. If you have more stations and just want to set

them as local network, please set the mode as ” Ad-Hoc” mode.

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