® Wireless Local Area Network Adapter WL-160W (For 802.11n draft, 80211g & 80211b Networks) Quick Start Guide QE2920/ Nov.
Quick Start Guide English Installation Procedures Important: Install the WLAN Adapter utilities before inserting the WLAN Adapter into your computer. Installing the WLAN utilities and driver Follow these instructions to install the WLAN Adapter utilities and driver. Insert the support CD into your optical drive. If autorun is enabled in your computer, the CD automatically matically displays the utility menu. Click Install ASUS WLAN Adapter Utilities/Driver. If autorun is disabled, double-click SETUP.
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Quick Start Guide ASUS WLAN Control Center English ASUS WLAN Control Center is an application which makes it easier to launch :/$1 DSSOLFDWLRQV DQG DFWLYDWH QHWZRUN ORFDWLRQ VHWWLQJV 7KH :/$1 &RQWURO Center starts automatically when system boots. When WLAN Control Center is UXQQLQJ \RX FDQ VHH D &RQWURO &HQWHU LFRQ RQ WKH :LQGRZV WDVNEDU Starting the Control Center • • Select ASUS WLAN Control Center in Windows Start menu, or Double-click the ASUS WLAN Control Center icon on the desktop.
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Quick Start Guide English Scanning... : 7KH VWDWLRQ LV WU\LQJ WR DXWKHQWLFDWH DQG DVVRFLDWH ZLWK DQ DFFHVV point or Ad Hoc node. Disconnected - The WLAN Adapter is installed to the system, but not yet connected to a wireless device. SSID: 'LVSOD\V WKH 6HUYLFH 6HW ,GHQWLÀHU 66,' RI WKH GHYLFH WKDW WKH DGDSWHU LV HLWKHU DVVRFLDWHG RU LQWHQGLQJ WR MRLQ MAC address: Shows the hardware address of the WLAN Adapter. MAC DGGUHVV LV D XQLTXH LGHQWLÀHU IRU QHWZRUNLQJ GHYLFHV W\SLFDOO\ ZULWWHQ DV WZHOYH KH[
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Quick Start Guide Windows® XP Wireless Options English The wireless options window shown below is only available for Windows® XP. ,W DSSHDUV ZKHQ \RX UXQ WKH &RQWURO &HQWHU XWLOLW\ DW WKH ÀUVW WLPH 6HOHFW WKH XWLOLW\ \RX ZDQW WR XVH IRU FRQÀJXULQJ \RXU :/$1 $GDSWHU Only use Windows wireless function – Only use Windows ® XP Wireless =HUR &RQÀJXUDWLRQ VHUYLFH WR FRQÀJXUH the WLAN Adapter. Only use our WLAN utilities and disable XP wireless function – 2QO\ XVH $686 :/$1 XWLOLWLHV WR FRQÀJXUH WKH :/$1 $G
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APPENDIX FCC Warning Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
APPENDIX Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Essential requirements – Article 3 Protection requirements for health and safety – Article 3.1a Testing for electric safety according to , EN50392 and EN 60950-1 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient. Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility – Article 3.1b Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to EN 301 489-1 and EN 301 489-17 has been conducted.