TRENDnet TEW-509UB User manual
Copyright ©2005. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc.
TRENDnet
TRENDware, USA
What's Next in Networking
TEW-509UB
Version 09.13.2005
Quick Installation Guide
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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-509UB. Your new 54Mbps 802.11a/g
Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter will allow you to connect to 802.11a, 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 802.11a/g 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. 802.11a, 802.11g or 802.11b Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or
another 802.11a, 802.11g wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc/Peer-to-Peer
networking mode).
Verify Package Contents
Minimum Hardware Requirements
Please make sure you have everything in the box:
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1. Prepare for Installation
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TEW-509UB
Quick Installation Guide CD-Rom
Copyright ©2005. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc.
TRENDnet
TRENDware, USA
What's Next in Networking
TEW-509UB
Version 09.13.2005
Quick Installation Guide
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2. Using the Hot Spot Detector
The following table illustrates each button's function.
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Button Functions
Power
Power
Switch Power on/off
Seek
Seek
1. Press [Seek] to search
hotspots
2. Press and hold the [Seek]
button for 2 seconds to use
different scanning features
Next
Next
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-509UB 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
(802.11a/b/g) of wireless network. There are 5 levels of
signal strength.
802.11a mode at 5 GHz band
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-509UB 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-509UB is hot-pluggable. You can connect or disconnect the
TEW-509UB while the computer is on.
Connect the TEW-509UB Wireless USB Adapter to your computer's USB port.
4. Install Hardware
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