TRENDnet TEW-684UB - User manual
Quick Installation Guide
TEW-684UB
1.01
Table of Contents
Version 03.30.2011
English 1
1. Before You Start
2. How to Install 2
3. Using the Wireless Adapter 5
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Troubleshooting 7
Wireless Tips 8
1. Before You Start
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port, the maximum speed is 12Mbps)
ŸCD-ROM Drive
USB port: 2.0 or 1.1 (Disclaimer: When connecting the TEW-684UB to a USB 1.1
Package Contents
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ŸCD-ROM (Utility and User’s Guide)
ŸMulti-Language Quick Installation Guide
ŸUSB cable (100 cm / 3.28 ft)
TEW-684UB
System Requirements
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Supported Operating Systems CPU Memory
Windows 7 (32/64-bit)
Windows Vista (32/64-bit)
Windows XP
1GHz or above
800MHz or above
300MHz or above
1GB RAM or above
512MB RAM or above
256MB RAM or above
Software Utility Requirements
2. How to Install
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1. Insert the Utility & User's Guide CD-ROM into
your computer's CD-ROM Drive.
Important! DO NOT install the TEW-684UB in the computer until instructed to do so.
2. Click Run Autorun.exe (Windows 7/Vista only).
4. Click I accept the terms of the license
agreement and then click Next.
5. Select Install driver and TRENDnet WLAN
utility and then click Next.
3. Click Install Utility.
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6. Select TRENDnet Configuration Tool and
then click Next (Windows XP).
7. Click Install.
8. Click Finish.
9. With the provided USB cable, connect the
Micro-B end of the USB cable into the
TEW-684UB.
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10. Connect the Type A end (the other end of the
USB cable) to an available USB port on your
computer.
11. The computer will automatically detect and
install the drivers.
Your installation is now complete
For detailed information regarding the TEW-684UB configuration and advanced settings,
please refer to User's Guide included on the Utility & Driver CD-ROM or TRENDnet's website
at http://www.trendnet.com.
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3. Using the Wireless Adapter
1. On the bottom right-hand corner of the screen,
double-click on the TRENDnet Wireless Utility
icon. On Windows 7, if the icon does not
appear, click the Show hidden icons arrow.
2. Click the Site Survey icon.
3. Select a SSID and then click the connect icon.
The SSID is the wireless network name of your
wireless network (e.g. wireless router or access
point).
4. If Encryption is enabled on your wireless
network (e.g. access point or wireless router),
the correct Authentication and Encryption type
should be selected. Click the Next icon.
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Wireless configuration is now complete
Register Your Product
To ensure the highest level of customer service and support, please take a moment to
register your product Online at: www.trendnet.com/register
Thank you for choosing TRENDnet.
For detailed information regarding the TEW-684UB configuration and advanced settings,
please refer to User's Guide included on the Utility CD-ROM, or TRENDnet's website at
http://www.trendnet.com.
5. Enter the Preshared Key (wireless network
password) and then click the Next icon to
save the wireless settings.
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I inserted the Utility & User’s Guide CD-ROM into my computer's CD-ROM Drive and the
installation menu does not appear automatically. What should I do?
1. For Windows 7, if the installation menu does not appear automatically, click on the Windows Icon
on the bottom left hand corner of the screen, click the “Search programs and files” box, and type
D:\Autorun.exe, where “D” in “D:\Autorun.exe” is the letter assigned to your CD-ROM Drive, and
then press the ENTER key on your keyboard.
2. For Windows Vista, if the installation menu does not appear automatically, click on the Windows
Icon on the bottom left hand corner of the screen, click on the “Start Search” box, and type
D:\Autorun.exe, where “D” in “D:\Autorun.exe” is the letter assigned to your CD-ROM Drive, and
then press the ENTER key on your keyboard.
3. For Windows XP, if the window does not appear automatically, click Start, click Run and type
D:\Autorun.exe where “D” in “D:\Autorun.exe” is the letter assigned to your CD-ROM Drive, and
then press the ENTER key on your keyboard.
2. I completed all the steps in the quick installation guide, but my Wireless USB Adapter is not
connecting to my wireless network (e.g. wireless router or access point). What should I do?
Verify that the SSID (Network Name) matches your wireless router or access point's SSID
(Network Name).
2. Please check with your network administrator for the security key in order to access the secured
wireless access point or router. Please refer to the User's Guide for more information regarding
wireless network security.
3. Check your TCP/IP properties to ensure that Obtain an IP address automatically is selected.
4. Double-click the TRENDnet Wireless Utility icon, click the Site Survey icon ( ) and then click
the Rescan icon ( ) to check if your SSID (Network Name) for your wireless network is
listed.
5. Please refer to the Wireless tips section if you continue to have wireless connectivity problems.
Troubleshooting
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3. Windows is unable to recognize my hardware. What should I do?
1. Make sure your computer meets the minimum requirements as specified in Section 1 of this
quick installation guide.
2. You must complete the installation installation of the TRENDnet Wireless Utility (as described in
Section 2) before connecting the Wireless USB Adapter to your computer.
3. Connect the Wireless USB Adapter to a different USB port on your computer.
4. Verify the USB Adapter's LEDs are working properly. Please see the table below:
4. I cannot open the TRENDnet Wireless Utility. What should I do?
Access your device manager to make sure the adapter is installed properly.
1. To access the device manager on Windows 7, click on the Windows icon on the bottom left-hand
corner, click Computer, click System Properties and then click Device Manager.
2. To access the device manager on Windows Vista, right-click Computer, click Properties and
then click Device Manager.
3. To access the device manager on Windows XP, right-click My Computer, click Properties, click
the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager.
If you see a networking device with a yellow question mark or exclamation point:
1. Uninstall the device from device manager
2. Remove the adapter from the computer
3. Click the Windows / Start icon, click All Programs, click TRENDnet and then click Uninstall.
4. Reinstall the adapter. See Section 2. How to Install.
If you still encounter problems or have any questions regarding the TEW-684UB, please refer to the
User's Guide included on the Utility & User’s Guide CD-ROM or contact TRENDnet's Technical Support
Department.
LED/Button Color Sequence Definition
Power
Wireless Link/Act LED
WPS LED
WPS Button
Green
Green
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Green
Green
Green
On
Blinking
Blinking
Device is on
Off
Off
Off
Device is off
On
On
N/A
Wireless LAN is on or enabled
Wireless data transmission
Wireless LAN is off or disabled
WPS authentication process is complete
WPA authentication prociess is ongoing
WPS is not activated or disabled
Hold 3 seconds to activate WPS
WPS
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