ZyXEL Communications NWD210N User manual

NWD210N

Wireless N USB Adapter

Apple Macintosh

User’s Guide

Version 1.00

4/2008

Edition 1

CONTENTS

ENGLISH 1

DEUTSCH 35

ESPAÑOL 47

FRANÇAIS 59

ITALIANO 71

РУССКИЙ 83

中文 95

ENGLISH

Overview

The NWD210N is a USB wireless network adapter for your

computer. The NWD210N is compatible with WPS (Wi-Fi

Protected Setup).

Use the NWD210N to connect your computer to a wireless

access point (AP). This is known as infrastructure mode.

You can also use the NWD210N to connect wirelessly to

another wireless-enabled computer. This is known as ad-hoc

mode.

This User’s Guide shows you how to set up and use your

NWD210N with your Apple Macintosh running Mac OS X.

This is described in the following sections:

Table 1 Getting Started Contents

SECTION PAGE

Install the Software 2

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This User’s Guide also includes a section detailing the

NWD210N utility’s various screens, beginning on page 11. It

contains the following:

For more background and technical information, see the

Windows User’s Guide on the CD that came with your

NWD210N.

1 Install the Software

Take the following steps to install the NWD210N’s driver and

utility on your Mac.

Install the Hardware 7

Connect to a Wireless Network 9

Table 2 The Utility Screens

SECTION PAGE

The Profile Screens 11

The Link Status Screen 20

The Site Survey Screen 23

The Statistics Screen 26

The Advanced Screen 29

The About Screen 32

Table 1 Getting Started Contents

SECTION PAGE

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"Install the software from the CD before you

insert the NWD210N. Do not insert the

NWD210N yet.

1Remove the NWD210N if you already inserted it.

Insert the included CD into the CD-ROM drive on your

computer.

2Double-click the NWD210N CD icon that appears.

3Select Tool > Driver > Mac OS.

4Double-click the .dmg file icon.

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5The NWD210N_Installer window displays. Select your

operating system version.

"If you are not sure which operating system

version your computer is running, click >

About This Mac to check.

6Double-click Install. The following screen displays. Click

Continue.

Select the volume on which you want to install the

NWD210N software. Click Continue.

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"Choose an internal hard drive (identifiable by its

icon).

7Click Upgrade.

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The following message displays. Click Continue

Installation to proceed.

If a security window displays, enter your computer’s

administrator name and password and click OK.

8You must restart your computer before using the

NWD210N software.

"Make sure you have saved all your work before

you restart!

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Click Restart. Your computer shuts down, then restarts

automatically.

2 Install the Hardware

"Do not install the hardware until you have

installed the software from the CD.

1Locate an available USB port on the computer.

2Remove the protective cap

to expose the USB

connector. Insert the

NWD210N into an

available USB port on the

computer.

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"Never bend, twist or force the NWD210N into

the port. If there is not enough space to attach

the NWD210N, use the included USB cable.

The NWD210N’s LED (light) turns on if it is properly inserted.

VIf the NWD210N’s LED is not on after you have

installed the software and the NWD210N, make

sure the NWD210N is properly inserted.

The NWD210N automatically connects to an available

wireless network without security enabled.

However, this may not be the wireless network to which you

want to connect. Run the utility to ensure you are connected

to the correct network.

2.1 Run the Utility

The utility is an interface that allows you to see information

about and control the NWD210N.

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When you insert the NWD210N, an icon appears in the dock.

The utility runs automatically. The Site Survey screen

displays (see section 4.3 on page 23).

VIf the utility does not run automatically, click the

icon.

3 Connect to a Wireless Network

This section describes how to connect your NWD210N to an

existing wireless network.

1If the Site Survey screen is not already open, open the

utility and click the Site Survey tab.

2The available wireless networks display in the AP List.

SSID means Service Set Identifier and is the name of the

wireless network.

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