Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto WPCC100 del fabbricante ViewSonic
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User Guide WPCC100 W ireless 802.11g PC Card Adapter Front Cover.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 1 0, 2004 3:18 PM.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 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 S tates and/or other countries.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter T able of Content s Chapter 1: Getting Started Welcome 1 Package Contents 1 Features 2 LED Indicators 3 Chapter 2: Installation System Requirements 5 Wireless Networ.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 1 Chapter 1: Getting Started We l c o m e Congratu lations on your purc hase of a ViewSonic WPCC100 802.1 1g Wir eless PC Card Adapt er .
2 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter Features • Up to 54Mbps signal rat e at a frequenc y of 2.4GHz • Wireless secu rity using WEP or WP A with TKIP encrypti on and EAP-type Au thenticat ion • Supports both 802.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 3 LED Indicators Power LED - This indicator will lig ht up when the PC Card Adapter is powered on. Link LED - This indic ator will show the amoun t of network traffi c. The more this indic ator blinks, the more network traffic there is.
4 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter PC Card UG.book Page 4 Friday, Jul y 23, 2004 2:39 PM.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 5 Chapter 2: Installation System Requirements • Microsoft Windows XP , Windows 2000, Win dows ME, or Windows 98 Secon d Edition (SE) • Avai lable PCMCIA slot (PC.
6 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter Installation NOTE: The installation instructions below apply to Windows XP . Instructions for Windows 98 SE, ME, and 2000 are noted where ap plicable, and conf iguration instructio ns for these thr ee operating sy stems are located in the Appe ndix.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 7 3 From the next sc reen shown belo w , click WPCC 100 Driver Inst allation . 4 Complete the Inst allShield Wizard in structions st arting with the scre en shown belo w . 5 After co mpleting the on-screen inst ructions restart your PC.
8 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter NO TE for Windo ws 98 SE: After restarting your PC, yo u may be asked to restart your PC again and/or i nsert the Windows 98 SE CD. Please follow t hese instr uctions. 6 With your PC power ed on, insert t he WPCC100 Wireless PC Adapter int o an available PC Ca rd slot with the ViewSonic bird logo fa cing up.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 9 8 Complete the Wire less Configu ration proc edure for your operating s ystem: • If you are using Window XP , compl ete the instruction s in the next se ction, Wireles s Configurati on . • If you are using Windows 98SE, ME, or 2000 , see the Appendix for configurati on instruct ions.
10 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter The Wireless Network Co nnection screen displa ys. 2 In the Availa ble wireless networks list , click the network name (SSID) tha t you want to join .
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 11 NOTE: The WPCC100 Wireless 802.1 1g PC Card Adapter reads the Network Name (SSID) from accessible access points and/or the router or gateway connected to your wireless network.
12 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter V erifying a Successful Installation The simplest way to verify a succ essful installa tion is to try opening your Internet br owser .
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 13 Chapter 3: Appendix Wireless Configuration f or Windows 98SE, ME, and 2000 SUGGESTION: T o configure your WPCC100, you will need the configuration settings (Network Name, security settings, etc.) of your wireless router or gateway .
14 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter 2 Click the Profile Setting tab ( shown above), th en click Add . 3 Enter the wirel ess configur ation settin gs that are consi stent with your ro uter , ga teway , etc. This includes Pr ofile Name (optional) , SSID (network name), Network T y pe , T ra nsfer Rate , WEP or WP A security settings, et c.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 15 T roub leshooting For the fas test solution to an inst allation problem, please refer to the solut ions below before contacting ViewSonic Customer Support for assistance. The setup wizard does not launch after I insert the Networking Companion CD.
16 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter 5 Click the Authent ication tab, un-check the Enable IEEE 802.1X for thi s network (if it is selected). If you can not select thi s check box, the n you are not using 802.1x authenti cation. The WPCC100 does not work pr operly after installation.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 17 After installing m y WPCC100, m y PC goes into Safe Mode when Windo ws star ts. Y ou might h ave a resource conflict in Wind ows.
18 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter • Reset your bro adband modem. Turn of f the modem for 5 to 10 seconds. Restart the modem, and wa it for it to connect to y our ISP .
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 19 Customer Support Before c ontacting V iewSonic Cu stomer Support, check the Troubleshooting sectio n for possi ble solutions to any setup problems you ha ve. NOTE: For Customer Support or product service you will need to provide the product’s serial number (on the back of the unit).
20 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter Specifications WLAN Standards: IEEE 802.1 1g IEEE 802.1 1b 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps bit rat e 11, 5.5, 2, 1 M bps bit rate Frequency Range 2.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 21 Limited W arranty Wireless Network Adapter Product s What the warranty covers: ViewSonic ® warrants its Wireless Network Adapter products to be free from defects in material and workmanship during the warranty period.
22 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter Use of supplies or par ts not meeting ViewSonic's specifications. Normal wear and tear. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 23 Regulatory Information FCC Statement This equipme nt has been tested and f ound to compl y with the limits for a Class B digi tal device, pursua nt to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provid e reasonable protectio n against har mful interf erence in a res idential installation.
24 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter IMPORT ANT: FCC Radiation Exposure Statements This equipmen t complies with FC C radiation e xposure limi ts set forth fo r an uncontro lled enviro nment. This device complies with FCC RF Exposure limits set forth for an unc ontrolled envir onment, under 47 C FR 2.
ViewSonic Wireless PC Card Adapter 25 Canada IC Compliance St atement Low Power License- Exempt Radio commun ication Devices (RSS-210) 1. Warning Note: Operation i s subject to the following two condi.
26 ViewSonic Wireless PC Card A dapter PC Card UG.book Page 26 Friday, Ju ly 23, 2004 2:39 PM CE Conf ormity for Eur ope The device comp lies with the requirement s of the EEC direc tive 89/336/E EC as amended by 92/31/EEC an d 93/68/EEC Art. 5 with regard to “Electromagn etic compatibility , and 73/23/EEC as amende d by 93/68/EEC Ar t.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il ViewSonic WPCC100 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del ViewSonic WPCC100 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso ViewSonic WPCC100 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul ViewSonic WPCC100 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il ViewSonic WPCC100, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del ViewSonic WPCC100.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il ViewSonic WPCC100. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo ViewSonic WPCC100 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
