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SETUP AND U SER GUIDE T echnicolor T G122n.
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SETUP AND U SER GUIDE T echnicolor T G122n.
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i CONTENTS E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 About this Setup and User Guide ................................... ................................. .............. 1 1 About your Wireless USB Adapto r .........................................................
ii CONTENTS E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0.
1 ABOUT THIS SETUP AND USER GUIDE E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 About this Setup and U ser Guide Used Symbols Te r m i n o l o g y Generally , the W ireless Configurati on Utility will be referred to as T echnicolor T G122n in this Setup and User Guide.
2 ABOUT THIS SETU P AND USER GUIDE E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0.
3 1 ABOUT YOUR WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 1 About your W ireless USB Adaptor Intr oduction The T ech nicolor T G12 2n is a wireless network adapter that seam lessly integrates with existing E thernet net works to support ap pl ic at io ns su ch a s m ob il e u se rs or t em po rar y co nf er en ce s.
4 1A B O U T Y O U R W I RELESS USB ADAPTOR E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0.
5 2 INSTALL THE DRIVERS E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 2 I nstall the Driv ers Intr oduction Before your computer can recognize and use the Wireless US B Adaptor you first need to install the nece ssary drivers. Proc ed ure Proceed as follows: 1 Insert the Setu p CD in your computer’ s CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive .
6 2 INSTALL THE DR IVERS E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0.
7 3 ASSOCIATE YOUR WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YOUR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3 Associate your Wir eless USB Adaptor to your Access Po i n t Meth ods There are t wo ways to associate your .
8 3 ASSOCIATE YOU R WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YO UR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3. 1 Automatic Association via WPS WPS Wi-Fi P rotected Setup ( WPS) allows you to add new w ireless cl ients to your network in a swift and easy way , without the need to enter all of your wireless settings (SSID , encryption,.
9 3 ASSOCIATE YOUR WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YOUR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3. 1. 1 Pr ocedure for T echnicolor Gateways Proc ed ure Proceed as follows: 1 Double-click the W ireless Configuration Util it y icon ( ) in the notification ar ea.
10 3 ASSOCIATE YOU R WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YO UR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3. 1. 2 Pr ocedure for All A ccess P oints Proc ed ure Proceed as follows: 1 Double-click the W ireless Configuration Util it y icon ( ) in the notification ar ea.
11 3 ASSOCIATE YOUR WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YOUR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3.2 Manual Association What operating system ar e you using? If your computer runs: Windows 7 , proceed with “3. 2. 1 Association on Windows 7” on page 12 .
12 3 ASSOCIATE YOU R WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YO UR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3.2. 1 Association on W indows 7 Proc ed ure Proceed as follows: 1 On the notification area, click . 2 A list of the available wireless networks appears. Double-click your wir eless access point.
13 3 ASSOCIATE YOUR WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YOUR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3.2. 2 Association on W indows V ista Proc ed ure Proceed as follows: 1 On the taskbar , click the St art button, and then click Connect to . 2 A list of the available wireless networks appears.
14 3 ASSOCIATE YOU R WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR TO YO UR ACCESS POINT E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 3.2.3 Association on W indows XP Proc ed ure Proceed as follows: 1 On the taskbar , click the St art button 2 Po i n t Conn ect T o and click W ireless Network Connection .
15 4 WIRELESS CONFIGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 4 W ireless C onfiguration U tilit y Intr oduction The Wir eless Configur ation Utility allows you to configure your W ireless USB Adaptor. W ireless Configuration U tilit y icon Y ou can find the Wireless Confi guration Utility icon in the notification area .
16 4 WIRELESS CONF IGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 W ireless Configurat ion Utility window Navigation menu F ollowing menu items are av ailable: Click... To . . . Link Info V iew information on your wireless connection. Configur ation V iew/change the configur ation of your Wireless USB Adaptor.
17 4 WIRELESS CONFIGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 4. 1 Link I nfo The Link Info page This section allows you to view the current configur ation of your wireless connecti on. Prop ert i es F ollowing properties ar e displayed: Status : The status of the wir eless connection.
18 4 WIRELESS CONF IGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 4.2 Configuration The Configuration page The configuration ta b allows you to view/change the configuration of your W i reless USB Adaptor. Y our Wireless USB Adaptor must use the same settings in order to connect to your network.
19 4 WIRELESS CONFIGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 4.3 Site Survey The Site Survey page This section lists all available wireless access points an d allows you to connect your computer to one of them.
20 4 WIRELESS CONF IGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 4. 4 Pr ofile The Pr ofile page This tab allows you to manage your wireless profiles.
21 4 WIRELESS CONFIGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 4.5 WPS The W iFi Pr otected Setup wizard If you click the WPS button, the W iFi Pr otected Setup wizard appears . F or more information about the Wi Fi Pro t ec t ed Setup wizard, see “3.
22 4 WIRELESS CONF IGURATION UTILITY E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 4.6 About The About page This tab shows: V ersion information of the drivers and wir eless utility .
23 5 TROUBLESHOOTING E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 5 T roubleshooting In this chapter This chapter covers following problems: T opic Page Pr oblems Encount ered When I nstalling the Driv ers 24 Pr oble.
24 5 TROUBLESHOOT ING E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 5 . 1 Problems E ncountered When I nstalling the Driv ers E rrors while installing the drivers If your computer cannot find the T echnicolor T G122n .
25 5 TROUBLESHOOTING E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0 5 .2 Problems E ncountered When C onnecting T o Y our W ire less Network The Link LED does not light If the Link L ED on the T echnicolor T G122n does.
26 5 TROUBLESHOOT ING E-DOC-CTC-20100623-0002 v2.0.
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