ViewSonic WUSB 100 User Manual
ViewSonic WUSB 100 User Manual

ViewSonic WUSB 100 User Manual

Wireless 802.11g usb adapter

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Wireless 802.11g USB Adapter
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  • Page 1 WUSB100 Wireless 802.11g USB Adapter User Guide...
  • Page 2: Product Registration

    Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2004. All rights reserved. ViewSonic and the three birds logo are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2: Installation System Requirements Wireless Network Overview Installation Wireless Configuration Verifying a Successful Installation Uninstalling the Drivers Chapter 3: Appendix Wireless Configuration with Windows 98SE, ME, & 2000 Troubleshooting Customer Support Specifications Limited Warranty Regulatory Information ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Getting Started

    Chapter 1: Getting Started Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of your ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter. This USB Adapter supports both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless networks. Package Contents ViewSonic WUSB100 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter NOTE: Insert the WUSB100 first. Networking Companion CD...
  • Page 5: Led Status Indicators

    Blinking green Link LED Meaning of Code Wireless LAN is ready. Data transfer in process. Wireless LAN is ready. Attempting to connect to network’s AP (Access point). If blinking continues, a connection was not made. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Installation

    USB port on your PC (USB 2.0 recommended for best • performance) 300MHz processor or higher • Minimum 5MB free disk space • Minimum 32MB RAM • CD-ROM drive • Wireless Network Overview Internet Wireless Router/ Modem Gateway ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter Notebook Wireless Adapter...
  • Page 7: Installation

    2000 are noted where applicable, and configuration instructions for these three operating systems are located in the Appendix. To install your ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter to use with your PC, do the following: With your PC powered on, insert the WUSB100 USB Adapter into an available USB port on your PC (shown below).
  • Page 8 From the home page of the ViewSonic Networking Setup Wizard (shown below), click Wireless USB Adapter. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 9 On the next screen (shown below), click WUSB100 Driver Installation. Complete the InstallShield Wizard instructions starting with the screen shown below. After completing the on-screen instructions, restart your PC. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 10: Wireless Configuration

    To configure your WUSB100 with Windows XP, do the following: From the Windows XP desktop, right-click the Networking icon on the Windows status bar (shown below), then select View Available Wireless Networks. The Wireless Network Connection screen displays (see the next page). ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter Networking icon...
  • Page 11 See the Wireless Network Connection screen shown on the next page. IMPORTANT: Be sure to un-check Enable IEEE 802.1x • authentication for this network. An access point (SSID) that does not have a network key (WEP or WPA) ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 12 SSID or network key, change the configuration settings on your wireless router or gateway, repeat the WUSB100’s installation procedure using the new settings. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter An access point (SSID) that does have a network key...
  • Page 13: Verifying A Successful Installation

    Uninstalling the Drivers To uninstall the driver and wireless utility software, do the following: Click Start on the Windows desktop. Select: Programs > ViewSonic > WUSB100 > WUSB100 USB Adapter Uninstall. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Appendix

    To configure your WUSB100 with Windows 98SE, ME, or 2000, do the following: Right-click the Wireless Settings utility icon on the Windows status bar, then select Advanced Configuration. The Wireless Settings utility screen displays (see the next page). ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter Wireless Settings utility icon...
  • Page 15 If your router or gateway has security settings, click the Encryption tab, enter those security settings, then click Apply. NOTE: Windows 98SE, ME, and 2000 only supports WEP, not WPA. When you have completed entering the wireless settings, click OK. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting For the fastest solution to an installation problem, please refer to the solutions below before contacting ViewSonic Customer Support for assistance. The setup wizard does not launch after I insert the Networking Companion CD. If the CD does not auto-start, right-click Start, select •...
  • Page 17: My Network Is Slow

    If you are still not satisfied with your connection speed, you might want to inquire about upgrading to a faster connection. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 18 (SSID) and wireless security (WEP and/or WPA) information as your router or gateway. Reset your broadband modem. Turn off the modem for 5 • to 10 seconds. Restart the modem, and wait for it to ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 19 10 seconds, then turn it back on again. When the status lights indicate that the router or gateway is functioning, try accessing the Internet from your PC connected to your wireless network. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 20: Customer Support

    Customer Support Before contacting ViewSonic Customer Support, check the Troubleshooting section for possible solutions to any setup problems you have. NOTE: For Customer Support or product service you will need to provide the product’s serial number (on the back of the unit).
  • Page 21: Specifications

    230mm (W) x 152mm (H) x 41mm (D) 9.0” (W) x 6.0” (H) x 1.6”(D) 0.08 lb. (40 g) 0.75 lb. (335 g) ° 0~65 C (operating) 15%~95% FCC part 15C, WHQL, IC, Wi-Fi, BSMI, DGT, CCC, SRRC, C-Tick ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 22: Limited Warranty

    Wireless Network Adapter products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period. If a ViewSonic Wireless Network Adapter product proves to be defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period, ViewSonic will, at its sole option, repair or replace the product with a like product.
  • Page 23 (e) the serial number of the product. Take or ship the product freight prepaid in the original container to an authorized ViewSonic service center or ViewSonic. For additional information or the name of the nearest ViewSonic service center, contact ViewSonic. Limitation of implied warranties:...
  • Page 24: Regulatory Information

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician • for help. FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 25: Important Note

    (d)(2). This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. ViewSonic Corporation declares that VS10260 FCC ID: QDWWN250GC) is limited in CH1~CH11 by specified firmware controlled in the U.S.A. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 26 This device has been tested for compliance with the RF exposure (SAR) limits for humans, as specified in Health Canada's Safety Code 6. Health Canada’s address is:775 Brookfield Road, Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1A 1C1; Tel: (613) 954-6699 / Fax: (613) 941-1734; e-mail: alice_mackinnon@hc-sc.gc.ca. ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 27 CE Conformity for Europe The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to “Electromagnetic compatibility, and 73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC Art.13 with regard to “Safety." ViewSonic Wireless USB Adapter...
  • Page 28 ViewSonic Corporation...

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