D-Link DWL-G122 Quick Installation Manual

D-Link DWL-G122 Quick Installation Manual

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This product works with the following operating
Windows XP, Windows
system software:
2000, Windows Me, Windows 98SE

Before You Begin

You must have at least the following:
You will need a computer with an available USB port to connect the DWL-G122
Wireless USB adapter.
At least a 300 MHz processor and 32 MB of memory
An 802.11b/g Access Point (for Infrastructure Mode) or another 802.11b/g
wireless adapter (for Ad-Hoc; Peer-to-Peer networking mode.)
Properly installed and working USB Controller.
Check Your Package Contents
These are the items included with your DWL-G122 purchase:
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
©2004 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and
DWL-G122 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter
CD-ROM (containing Drivers, Manual and Warranty)
USB Extension Cable
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specifications subject to change without notice. 1G-BDWL-G122 03232004
DWL-G122
TM
AirPlus
G 802.11g
USB Wireless Adapter

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  • Page 1: Before You Begin

    If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller. ©2004 D-Link Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Software and specifications subject to change without notice. 1G-BDWL-G122 03232004...
  • Page 2 Insert the D-Link CD-ROM Into Your Computer install Turn on the computer the DWL-G122 Insert D- Link AirPlus G DWL-G122 USB Adapter into your Driver CD in the CD-ROM drive. computer before installing the driver The step-by-step instructions that follow are shown software on the D-Link in Windows XP.
  • Page 3 Insert the D-Link CD-ROM Into Your Computer (cont.) Click Next Click Next Click Continue Anyways Click No, I will restart my computer later Click Finish...
  • Page 4: Your Computer

    USB Connector is properly installed in the computer. (Not Shown) Connects to your desktop or laptop computer. Antenna Used to wirelessly connect to 802.11b networks. Installing the DWL-G122 Wireless USB Adapter to Your Computer Plug the DWL-G122 into your USB Port.
  • Page 5: Turn On Your Computer

    Turn on Your Computer When you restart your computer this Found New Hardware Wizard (Windows XP) screen will appear: Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) Click Next A screen similar to this Digital Signature Not Found screen may appear during the installation.
  • Page 6 Your Installation is Complete! After you’ve continued in Windows XP (or after the computer restarts in the other Windows operating systems), the D-Link Air Plus G DWL-G122 Configuration Utility will automatically start and the utility icon will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the desktop screen (systray).
  • Page 7 Your Installation is Complete! (Cont.) Click Advanced Uncheck “Use Windows to configure my wireless net- work settings.” Click...
  • Page 8: Connecting To A Wireless Network

    Connecting to a Wireless Network This window displays the available wireless networks. Click Configure after highlighting a wireless network you want to connect By initial factory settings, WEP encryption is turned off. If your access point or wireless router is configured with WEP encryption, please make sure to enter the correct WEP key.
  • Page 9 C C C C C onnecting to a Wireless Network (cont.) Click Connect Finished! You should now be connected to your wireless network! Now you are ready to participate in your new wireless environment! The configured access point or wireless router will be displayed in the bottom window.
  • Page 10: Using The Configuration Utility

    Signal Strength / Link Quality: Represents information. By default, the channel is the wireless signal quality and strength set to 6. Please note that the DWL-G122 between the access point and the DWL-G122. will automatically adjust channel The percentage coincides with the graphical depending on the Access Point.
  • Page 11 Appendix B (cont.) Configuration SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned Wireless Mode: to the wireless network. The Data Encryption: The factory setting is factory SSID setting is set to default setting is set to set to Infrastructure. default.
  • Page 12: Technical Support

    Technical Support You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website. D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product. U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our website, or by phone.

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