Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TL-WN310G TP-Link
Go to page of 27
TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide TL-WN310G 54M Wireless CardBus Adapter.
COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS S pecifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., L TD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of t heir respective holders.
FCC ST A TEMENT 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. Thes e limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resi dential installation.
.
Package Content s The following contents should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-WN310G Wirel ess Adapter ¾ Quick Install ation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN310G , including: • TP-LINK Wireless.
COMMENT Chapter1. Introduction .................................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Overview of the product ...........................................................................
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 1 - Chapter1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the product The TP-LINK 54M Wireless Adapter TL-WN310G give s you the flexibility to install your PC or notebook PC in the most convenient location av ailable, without the co st of running network cables.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 2 - Chapter2. Inst allation Guide 2.1 Hardware Inst allation T o install the adapter , follow these steps listed below: 1.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 3 - 2. Y ou can click Cancel to end the installation in the scree above. Otherwise, the installation will continue, and then Figure 2-2 will display after a moment.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 4 - Figure 2-4 5. In the screen above, click Browse to change the destination location for the software. After that, click Next , and you will see the next screen (shown in Figure 2-5 ), or click Back to return to the previous screen, or click Cancel to end the Installation.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 5 - Figure 2-6 7. In the screen above ( Figure 2-6 ), please read the information carefully and click “ Next ” to continue the installation.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 6 - Figure 2-8 9. Click OK to continue the Installation in the scr een above. And then you will see the next screen below . Figure 2-9 10. Wait a while for the step. During the step, the Setup Wiza rd will notify you of how to proceed with the installation (shown in Figure 2-10 ).
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 7 - ) Note: In Windows XP, the warning screen is shown below ( Figure 2-11 ), and please select Continue Anyway to continue installation. Figure 2-1 1 11. After all the step s above, and you will see the next screen, click Finish to complete the installation.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 8 - Chapter3. Configuration TP-LINK Wireless Adapter TL-WN310G can be conf igured by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU).
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 9 - Figure 3-1 The following table describes the item s found on the Current S tatus screen. ¾ Profile Name - The name of current selected configurat ion profi le. Set up the configuration name on the General tab of Profile Management .
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 10 - ¾ Import a Profile ¾ Export a Profile ¾ Scan Available Networks ¾ Order profiles Figure 3-2 3.2.1 Add or Modif y a Configuration Profile T o add a new configuration pr ofile, click New on the Profile Management tab.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 1 1 - 2. Edit the Security tab Edit the fields in the Security tab of Profile Management to configure t he profile. T o define the security mode, select the radio button of the desired security mode as follows.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 12 - Figure 3-5 3. Edit the Advanced tab. This screen below allows you make adv anced configuration for the profile. Figure 3-6 ¾ Power Save Mode - • Maximum - Select s maximum mode to let the access point buffer incoming messages for the wireless adapter .
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 13 - ¾ Wireless Mode : S pecifies 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps or 2.4 GHz 1 1 Mbps operation in an access point network. The wireless adapter must match the wireless mode of the access point with which it associates.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 14 - 3.2.3 Sw itch another Profile 1. Go to the Profile Management tab. 2. Click on the profile name in the Profiles List. 3. Click Activate . 3.2.4 Export a Profile 1. From the Profile Management tab, highlight the profile to export.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 15 - 3.2.6 Scan Available Networks 1. Click Scan on the Profile Management, the A vailabl e Infrastructure and Ad Hoc networks window will appear . 2. Click Refresh to refresh the list at any time. 3. Highlight a network name and click Activate to connect a n available network.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 16 - network. If the connection fails, the client adapter will try the next hi ghest priority profile that matches the SSID until an av ailable network is found.
54M Wir el es s Adapt er User Guide TL-WN310G - 17 - 3.3.1 Check Drive r Information The Adapter Information contains general information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface S pecification (NDIS) driver . Acce ss the adapter information from the Diagnostics tab.
TL-WN310G 54M Wir el e ss Adapter User Guide - 18 - Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface 32-bit CardBus S tandards IEEE 802.1 1b; IEEE 802.1 1g Operating System Windows 2000, XP T ransmission Distance Indoor up to 100m, outdoor up to 300m (S tandard transmission distance, it is limited to th e environment).
TL-WN310G 54M Wir el e ss Adapter User Guide - 19 - Appendix B: Glossary ¾ 802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wirele ss product networking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-s pectrum (DSSS) technology and oper ating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.
TL-WN310G 54M Wir el e ss Adapter User Guide - 20 - not tuned to the right frequency, a spread-s pectrum signal looks like background noise. There are two main alternatives, Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS).
TL-WN310G 54M Wir el e ss Adapter User Guide - 21 - Appendix C: Cont act Information For help with the Installation or operation of the TP-LINK TL-WN310G 54M Wireless Cardbus Adapter, please contact us.
An important point after buying a device TP-Link TL-WN310G (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought TP-Link TL-WN310G yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data TP-Link TL-WN310G - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, TP-Link TL-WN310G you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get TP-Link TL-WN310G will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of TP-Link TL-WN310G, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime TP-Link TL-WN310G.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with TP-Link TL-WN310G. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device TP-Link TL-WN310G along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
