EW-7822UAC Quick Installation Guide 12-2012 / v1.
Package Contents Wireless Adapter QIG CD-ROM Installation 1. Switch on your computer and insert the USB adapter into an available USB port of your computer. Note: The EW-7822UAC is compatible with USB 2.0 & 3.0 ports - for best performance please use a USB 3.0 port. 2. If a Hardware Wizard/Driver Installation window opens as shown to the left, please click “Cancel” or “Close”.
. Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD drive of your computer. The Setup Wizard supports Windows XP, Vista, 7 & 8. When the wizard begins, please click the image of the wireless adapter. Note: If the setup wizard doesn’t run automatically, please browse your CD drive and double click the “Autorun.exe” file in the “Autorun” folder to start the wizard. 4. Please click “Install Driver” to install the drivers for your EW-7822UAC. 5.
7. The installation wizard will install the necessary drivers, please wait. 8. Before you can use the wireless adapter, you need to restart your computer. When the installation is complete you will be asked to choose whether you wish to restart your computer now or later. Click “Finish” to continue. 9. After you restart your computer, your EW-7822UAC will be installed and fully functional.
10. Click the network icon ( , or ) in the system tray and select “Connect to a network”. 11. Search for the SSID of your Wi-Fi network, click it and then click “Connect”. If you set a password for your network, you will then be prompted to enter it. 12. After correctly entering your password, you will be successfully connected to your Wi-Fi network. Alternatively, if your router/access point supports WPS, you can use the WPS button (see next section).
WPS Setup If your wireless router/access point supports WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) then you can use this method to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. Press the WPS button (often the WPS/Reset button) on your router/access point to activate WPS. Note: Please check the instructions for your wireless router/access point for how long you need to hold down its WPS button to activate WPS. WPS Button 2. Within two minutes, press and hold the WPS button for 5 seconds on the EW-7822UAC to activate its WPS. 3.
For Windows 7: Go to Start > Control Panel. Click View network status and tasks > Wireless Network Connection and click Disable. For Windows Vista: Go to Start > Control Panel. Click View network status and tasks > View Status and click Disable.
Uninstall Drivers For Windows 7 & Vista: To uninstall the drivers for your USB adapter, go to Start > Programs > Edimax Wireless LAN > Uninstall and follow the on screen instructions. An uninstall wizard will guide you through the process. For Windows 8: Right click anywhere on the Start screen and then click the “All apps” icon in the bottom right corner.
Locate the Edimax Wireless LAN category, select “Uninstall” and follow the on screen instructions.
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
EU Declaration of Conformity English: This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2009/125/EC. Français: Cet équipement est conforme aux exigences essentielles et autres dispositions de la directive 1999/5/CE, 2009/125/CE Čeština: Toto zařízení je v souladu se základními požadavky a ostatními příslušnými ustanoveními směrnic 1999/5/ES, 2009/125/ES.
Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of the European R&TTE directives. Equipment: AC1200 Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter Model No.: EW-7822UAC The following European standards for essential requirements have been followed: Directives 1999/5/EC Spectrum : EMC : Safety (LVD) : ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (2006-10); ETSI EN 301 893 V1.6.1 (2011-11) EN 301 489-1 V1.9.