Edimax EW-7711UAn User manual
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C A T A L O G
Chapter I: Product Information…………………………………………………………1
1-1 Introduction and safety information ..............................................................1
1-2 Safety Information.........................................................................................1
1-3 System Requirements ..................................................................................2
1-4 Package Contents ........................................................................................2
1-5 Familiar with your new wireless network card..............................................3
CHAPTER II: Driver Installation and Configuration.…………..….…….......……4
2-1 Network Card Installation..............................................................................4
2-2 Connect to Wireless Access Point..............................................................11
2-2-1 Using Edimax Utility..........................................................................12
2-2-2 Using Windows Zero Configuration..................................................28
2-3 Profile Management....................................................................................32
2-3-1 Add a profile......................................................................................33
2-3-2 Edit an existing profile.......................................................................34
2-3-3 Delete an existing profile ..................................................................35
2-3-4 Activate a profile ...............................................................................36
2-4 Advanced Settings......................................................................................37
2-5 View Network Statistics...............................................................................39
2-6 WMM Setting..............................................................................................40
2-7 WPS Configuration.....................................................................................42
2-7-1 WPS Button (Push-Button)...............................................................43
2-7-2 WPS Setup - PBC (Push-Button Configuration)...............................43
2-7-3 WPS Setup - PIN..............................................................................46
2-8 Radio On/Off...............................................................................................48
2-9 About...........................................................................................................49
2-10 On-line Help..............................................................................................50
CHAPTER III: Soft-AP Function.........................................................….…………51
3-1 Switch to AP Mode and Basic Configuration.........................................................51
3-2 Security Setting ....................................................................................................55
3-3 Access Control......................................................................................................57
3-4 Connection Table..................................................................................................59
3-5 Event Log .............................................................................................................60
3-6 Statistics ...............................................................................................................61
3-7 About....................................................................................................................62
CHAPTER IV: Appendix………………………………………………………………62
4-1 Specification.........................................................................................................63
4-2 Troubleshooting....................................................................................................64
4-3 Glossary...............................................................................................................66
4-4 FCC and CE Compliance Statements ..................................................................72
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Chapter I: Product Information
1-1 Introduction and safety information
Thank you for purchasing this high-speed wireless network card! Excepting common
wireless standards 802.11b/g, this wireless network card is also able to access 802.11n
wireless networks - data transfer rate is 150Mbps, and that’s three times faster than
802.11g wireless network!
With easy-to-install USB 2.0 interface - a very common expansion port of computers - plug
this wireless network card into any empty USB port of your computer, just that simple!
Main Features
Complies with wireless 802.11b/g standards
Compatible with wireless 802.11n standard with data rate up to 150Mbps
Increases Wireless coverage 3 times further *
Includes multi-language EZmax setup wizard
Supports USB 2.0/1.1 interface
Supports WPS configuration function
Supports WMM, WMM-PS (IEEE 802.11e QoS standard)
Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA (TKIP with IEEE 802.1x),WPA2 (AES with IEEE
802.1x) for high security level
Supports operating system: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, MAC 10.4.x and above & Linux
* Maximum performance may vary depending on network conditions and environmental
factors.
1-2 Safety Information
In order to keep the safety of users and your properties, please follow the following safety
instructions:
1. This USB wireless network card is designed for indoor use only. DO NOT expose this
network card to direct sun light, rain, or snow.
2. DO NOT put this network card at or near hot or humid places, like kitchen or bathroom.
Also, do not left this wireless network card in the car in summer.
3. This network card is small enough to put in a child’s mouth, and it could cause serious
injury or could be fatal. If they throw the network card, the card will be damaged. PLEASE
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KEEP THIS NETWORK CARD OUT THE REACH OF CHILDREN!
4. This network card will become hot when being used for long time (This is normal and is
not a malfunction). DO NOT put the network card on a paper, cloth, or other flammable
objects after the network card has been used for a long time.
5. There’s no user-serviceable part inside the network card. If you found that the network
card is not working properly, please contact your dealer of purchase and ask for help. DO
NOT disassemble the network card by your self, warranty will be void.
6. If the network card falls into water, DO NOT USE IT AGAIN BEFORE YOU SEND THE
CARD TO THE DEALER OF PURCHASE FOR INSPECTION.
7. If you smell something strange or even see some smoke coming out from the network
card, switch the computer off immediately, and call dealer of purchase for help.
1-3 System Requirements
CPU : Pentium III 1G above or similar
Memory size : 256MB RAM
One CD-ROM drive
Hard Disk : At least 100MB available space
One available USB 2.0 port (May not work on USB 1.1 port, and performance will be
greatly reduced)
Operation System : Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac 10.4.x and above or Linux
1-4 Package Contents
Wireless USB Adapter x1
USB cable with stand x1
Quick Installation Guide x1
CD (EZmax Wizard / Utility, Multi-language Quick Installation Guide & User Manual) x1
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1-5 Familiar with your new wireless network card
1. USB Connector
2. Link/Activity LED
3. WPS Button
LED Name Light Status Description
Link/
Activity
On The network card has linked to a wireless
access point and is receiving or transferring
data.
Off No wireless activity
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CHAPTER II: Driver Installation and Configuration
2-1 Network Card Installation
Please follow the following instructions to install your new wireless network card:
1. Insert the USB wireless network card into an empty USB 2.0 port of your computer
when computer is switched on. Never use force to insert the card, if you feel it’s stuck,
flip the card over and try again.
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2. The following message will appear on your computer, click ‘Cancel / Close’.
Under Windows XP
Under Windows Vista
3. Software Installation, This wizard can be run in Windows 2000/XP/Vista. The following
procedures are operated in Windows XP. You can install the Wireless Adapter by
EZMAX Setup Wizard in the CD-ROM including in the package. The wizard is an easy
and quick configuration tool for internet connection with series process.
When you start EZMAX Setup Wizard, you will get the following welcome screen.
Please choose the language to start the configuration. The wizard will guide you to
finish your network connection. We will not provide any instruction for the EZMAX Setup
Wizard here.
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If you lose the CD ROM or you prefer the traditional setup procedure,
please follow the instruction as following step.
4. Execute ‘Setup.exe’ program inside the CD then the programs will appear. Please read
the end user license agreement and click ‘I accept the terms of the license agreement’
then click ‘Next’ button, to accept license agreement.
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