TRENDnet TEW-429UB User manual

TRENDnet

TRENDware, USA

What's Next in Networking

TEW-429UB

Version 07.05.2005

802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter with WiFi Detector

Quick Installation Guide

Adaptateur USB 2.0 sans fil 802.11g avec détecteur WiFi

Guide d'installation rapide

Drahtloser 802.11g USB-2.0-Adapter mit WiFi-Detektor

Kurzanleitung zur Installation

Adaptador USB 2.0 inalámbrico 802.11g con detector WiFi

Guía de instalación rápida

Адаптер стандарта 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 с локатором WiFi

Руководство по быстрой установке

Table of Contents

English ..................................................................................................................

Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................

1. Prepare for Installation ..................................................................................

2. Using the Hot Spot Detector...........................................................................

3. Install Wireless Configuration Utility .............................................................

4. Install Hardware ............................................................................................

5. Install Drivers ................................................................................................

6. Wireless Configuration ..................................................................................

Thank you for purchasing the TEW-429UB. Your new 54Mbps 802.11g

Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter will allow you to connect to 802.11g or 802.11b

networks and begin wirelessly sharing the Internet, files, and other resources.

You can also locate various Hot Spots by using the LCD display.

This guide will help you set up and configure your Wireless USB Adapter.

Following this installation should be quick and easy. If you run into problems,

please refer to the Troubleshooting section or the more detailed installation

procedures on the User's Guide CD-ROM. If you need further technical

support, please visit www.TRENDNET.com or call technical support by phone.

Before installing this 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter, you should have a:

1. USB enabled computer

2. 300 MHz processor and 128 MB of memory (Recommended)

3. A minimum of 20MB of hard disk space.

4. CD-ROM drive

5. 802.11g or 802.11b Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another

802.11g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc/Peer-to-Peer networking mode).

6. Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP

Verify Package Contents

Minimum Hardware Requirements

Please make sure you have everything in the box:

1. Prepare for Installation

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TEW-429UB

Quick Installation Guide CD-Rom

TRENDnet

TRENDware, USA

What's Next in Networking

TEW-429UB

Version 07.05.2005

802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter with WiFi Locator

Quick Installation Guide

Adaptateur USB 2.0 sans fil 802.11g avec localisateur WiFi

Guide d'installation rapide

Drahtloser 802.11g USB-2.0-Adapter mit WiFi-Locator

Kurzanleitung zur Installation

Adaptador USB 2.0 inalámbrico 802.11g con localizador WiFi

Guía de instalación rápida

Адаптер 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 с локатором WiFi

Руководство по быстрой установке

2. Using the Hot Spot Detector

The following table illustrates each button's function.

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Button Functions

Power

Switch Power on/off

Seek

1. Press [Seek] to search

hotspots

2. Press and hold the [Seek]

button for 2 seconds to use

different scanning features

View the next access point

The following illustration explains the meaning for each symbol on the LCD

display.

SSID Displays the SSID of the access point. If the SSID is

longer than 16 characters, it will scroll horizontally.

Displays the channel in use.

Channel

Entry Displays the current entry. The TEW-429UB can hold a

maximum of 16 entries.

Power

Indicate the battery life status.

Battery low

Battery full

At “adapter” mode, or charging the battery through

USB port

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Scan

mode

Security

Signal

There are 3 scan modes (S, F and D mode). Hold the

“Seek” button to toggle between scan modes. After

switching to the desired scan mode, press “Seek” button

again to do a site survey.

[S] Mode: Ranks access points in the order of

signal strength.

[F] Mode: Lists all unecrypted access points

(access points without security) and ranks each

access piont in signal strength order.

[D] Mode: Locks onto one access point to test its

signal strength at different locations.

Indicates security setting of the wireless network.

WPA security is enabled

WEP security is enabled

Wireless security is disabled (no security)

Indicates the signal strength and the radio band

(802.11b/g) of wireless network. There are 5 levels of

signal strength.

802.11g mode at 2.4 GHz band

802.11b mode at 2.4 GHz band

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3. Install Wireless Configuration Utility

Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP

1. Insert the TEW-429UB CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive; the

installation menu window will appear automatically. If the window does not

appear automatically, click Start, click Run, and type E:\Autorun.exe in the

text-field. Click OK.

2. On the Installation Menu, click Install Utility.

3. Follow the Install Shield Wizard's instructions to install the wireless

configuration utility.

4. Click Next.

Note: Replace "E" in "E:\Autorun.exe" with whichever letter is assigned

to your CD-ROM drive.

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5. Click Next.

6. Click Install.

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7. A warning message will tell you that the device you're installing has not yet

been certified for Windows XP compatibility. Click Continue Anyway. For

Windows 2000, click Yes.

8. Click Finish.

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The TEW-429UB is hot-pluggable. You can connect or disconnect the

TEW-429UB while the computer is on.

Connect the TEW-429UB Wireless USB Adapter to your computer's USB port.

Note: you can use the included USB extension cable for your

convenience to extend the cable connection between your computer

and the TEW-429UB.

4. Install Hardware

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