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Copyright This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under interna- tional copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. Copyright 2005 Version 1.0 (July, 2005) Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents her
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IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment, under 47 CFR 2.1093 paragraph (d)(2). This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device was tested for typical by stander conditions that may occur during use. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 1.5 cm must be main- tained between the user
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Table of Contents Getting Started with the TEW-509UB .......................................................... 1 Overview of the Wireless Client Utility .......................................................................... 2 Working with Profiles .................................................................................................... 3 Creating a Profile ..................................................................................................... 3 Modifying Profil
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Appendix ............................................................................................................32 Maintenance ................................................................................................................32 Checking the Wireless Client Utility Version ............................................................32 Uninstalling the Wireless Client Utility .....................................................................33 Upgrading the Wireless Clien
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Getting Started with the TEW-509UB Congratulations on purchasing the TEW-509UB! The quick start guide included with your TEW-509UB tells you how to install the Wireless Client Utility and how to operate the Hotspot Detector features of the TEW-509UB. This manual provides information for setting up and configuring the TEW-509UB. This manual is intended for both home users and professionals. It is not required to read some of the more technical information in this manual to operate and enj
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Overview of the Wireless Client Utility The Wireless Client Utility is included on the CD that shipped with the TEW-509UB. Install the utility as described in the Quick Start Guide before attaching the TEW-509UB to your computer. BE SURE TO INSTALL THE WIRELESS CLIENT UTILITY BEFORE YOU ATTACH THE TEW-509UB TO YOUR COMPUTER. ATTACHING THE TEW-509UB BEFORE THE UTILITY IS INSTALLED COULD CAUSE THE INSTALLATION TO FAIL. IMPORTANT When the TEW-509UB is installed, it is configured to automat
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The Link Information pane provides information on your current connection. This same pane is shows at the bottom of all screens so you are always aware of your connection status. WHEN THE TEW-509UB IS NOT CONNECTED TO YOUR COMPUTER, MOST SETTINGS IN THE WIRELESS CLIENT UTILITY ARE UNAVAILABLE. SETTINGS OR BUTTONS THAT ARE NOT AVAILABLE ARE GRAYED OUT. NOTE Working with Profiles A profile is a record of the configuration you use to connect to a particular access point. Without profil
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2. Click Add. The Wireless Client Utility Profile Wizard opens. 3. Type a descriptive name for the profile such as Office or CoffeeShop. 4. Click the drop-down arrow at Network Mode and select Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc. Choose Infrastructure when connecting to an access point or wireless router. You will need to know the SSID of the access point. Choose Ad-Hoc when connecting directly to another computer without using an access point. You can type anything for the SSID as long as the same
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6. Select the SSID you want to connect to and click Add to Profile. 7. Click Next. The WLAN Security Configuration screen appears. This screen reflects the security settings detected in the access point you want to connect to. Security settings vary in complexity and you may have to consult your network administrator for this information. See “Configuring Wireless Security” for more information. 8. Select the Security Mode from the drop-down list and then select the appropriate settin
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9. Click Next 10. Click Save to complete the wizard and save the new profile. (If you do not want to activate the profile, uncheck the Apply this profile now checkbox.) MODIFYING PROFILES You may need to modify settings for a profile. For example, if you purchase a new router, or if your office administrator provides you with new security settings. Refer to the following to modify a profile. 1. Open the Wireless Client Utility and click Profile. 6
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2. Select the profile you want to modify and click Properties, the following window appears 3. Make the changes you want to the Basic Settings and click Advanced Settings. Unless you have a thorough understanding of wireless networking, it is recommended that you leave these settings at the defaults. 7
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4. Click WLAN Security. Click the drop-down arrow at Security Mode to choose from the following settings: Disabled (No Encryption) All data sent between the access point and the client is left unencrypted and may be viewed by other wireless devices. WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) Encrypts all traffic sent between the access point and the client using a shared key. When using WEP encryption, only access points and PCs using the same WEP Key can communicate with each other WPA/WPA
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5. Make the changes you want and click TCP/IP Config. Select the Use IP Changer checkbox. This allows you to bypass your existing wireless TCP/ IP settings and configure TCP/IP settings for each profile. Use DHCP DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) automatically assign IP addresses. Check this radio button if your router is set to DHCP. Use static IP below Check this radio button if you have to enter a static IP address. 9
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Checking for Available Access Points The number of access points or hot spots for public use is constantly increasing in major cities. Many Web sites report on the locations of hot spots. Check the following Web sites for updated information for your location. • http://intel.jiwire.com • www.hotspot-locations.com • www.hotspotlist.com • www.wififreespot.com • www.wifinder.com • www.wi-fizone.org If you think you are in the vicinity of an access point, you can use the SiteSurvey scree
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3. Select the network you want and click Connect. Or click Add To Profile if you want to connect later. For details about any of the listed access points, select it from the list and click Detailed Info to see the following screen. (You can also double-click an access point to view the Detailed Info screen. Disabling the Wireless Client Utility You may need to have Windows manage your wireless network settings. In that case, you should disable the Wireless Client Utility. To disable the
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2. Select the Let Windows manage this wireless adapter check box and click Apply Now. 12
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HotSpot Detector This section explains the hardware section of the TEW-509UB. Charging the TEW-509UB The TEW-509UB is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery must be charged before first use as follows. Most notebook computer USB connectors are horizontal. The TEW-509UB should be connected with the display facing up. If the USB connector on your computer is CAUTION vertical, connect the TEW-509UB carefully to avoid damaging the connectors. 1. Remove the cap from the TEW
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LCD Icons The illustration below shows the icons in the LCD. All the icons will not necessarily appear together as shown here. 4 5 6 7 3 2 1 Displays the SSID of the current connection. Scrolls 1 SSID: horizontally for longer names. Displays the channel number of the current 2 Channel: connection. Displays the number of connections found. Up to 16 3 Found: connections can be monitored. Indicates the battery status: low; 4 Power: fully charged; recharging
