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Installing Your Wireless LAN PC Card and Wireless LAN Manager

 

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Inserting Your Wireless LAN PC Card

 

If you are using a 3CRSHPW196, 3CRSHPW696 or 3CRWE62092B Wireless LAN PC Card, 
insert it like this:

 

Antennas

 

The antenna on the 3CRSHPW696 Wireless LAN PC Card is fixed, so you cannot extend or 
retract it. 

Extend or retract the antenna on the 3CRSHPW196 or 3CRWE62092B Wireless LAN PC 
Card like a ball-point pen—press it to extend and use it, press it again to retract or 
disable it.

 

NOTE:

 

 The antenna on the 3CRSHPW196 or 3CRWE69092B Wireless LAN PC 

Card must be extended for you to connect to your wireless network

3CRSHPW696

3CRWE62092B

3CRSHPW196

Summary of Contents for 3CRSHPW696

Page 1: ...eless LAN PC Card User Guide 3CRWE62092B 3CRSHPW196 3CRSHPW696 Wireless LAN PC Card http www 3com com http www support 3com com registration frontpg pl Published March 2002 User guide version 1 0 0 SL 1110 ...

Page 2: ...respective companies with which they are associated Unless otherwise indicated 3Com registered trademarks are registered in the United States and may or may not be registered in other countries If there is any software on removable media described in this documentation it is furnished under a license agreement included with the product as a separate document or in the hard copy documentation If yo...

Page 3: ...g the Wireless LAN PC Card Driver 8 Windows XP and 2000 8 Windows Me and 98 SE 8 A Technical Support 9 Online Technical Services 9 World Wide Web Site 9 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services 9 3Com FTP Site 9 Support from Your Network Supplier 10 Support from 3Com 10 Returning Products for Repair 10 Regulatory Compliance Information 11 FCC Part 15 Notice Applicable to use within the USA 11 Unintentional...

Page 4: ...ion If nothing happens within five seconds click Start Run and type d setup exe where d is your CD ROM drive 2 From the 3Com Wireless Installer main menu select Step 1 Read to Install Hardware 3 Insert the PC Card into the slot see the illustrations in the next section Inserting Your Wireless LAN PC Card 4 Respond to the prompts as they appear If you are prompted for the drivers enter d where d is...

Page 5: ...n the 3CRSHPW696 Wireless LAN PC Card is fixed so you cannot extend or retract it Extend or retract the antenna on the 3CRSHPW196 or 3CRWE62092B Wireless LAN PC Card like a ball point pen press it to extend and use it press it again to retract or disable it NOTE The antenna on the 3CRSHPW196 or 3CRWE69092B Wireless LAN PC Card must be extended for you to connect to your wireless network 3CRSHPW696...

Page 6: ...anager 1 If you restarted your computer after installing the Wireless LAN PC Card and the install program did not start automatically click Start Run and type d setup exe where d is your CD ROM drive 2 From the Installation CD select Step 2 Install Software and follow the prompts removing the Installation CD and restarting your computer whenever you are prompted If the 3Com icon was not placed in ...

Page 7: ...1 Installing Your Wireless LAN PC Card and Wireless LAN Manager 4 ...

Page 8: ...flicts that may exist Select System from the Control Panel and then click the Device Manager tab Network association is intermittent If you are using a 3CRSHPW196 or 3CRWE62092B PC Card make sure the XJACK antenna attached to the end of the card is extended Try reorienting the antenna For best use of the antenna Keep the area around the antenna clear from materials that could block radio transmiss...

Page 9: ...s XP 2000 Windows Me and Windows 98 SE is shown below a If you are using Windows 2000 Me or 98 SE click Start Settings Control Panel If you are using Windows XP click Start Control Panel b Double click the System icon If you are using Windows XP or 2000 click the Hardware tab The System Properties window appears detailing your system setup c Click Device Manager A list of devices appears arranged ...

Page 10: ... following the installation The uninstall removes desktop icons registry entry files and files used by the adapter 1 If you are using Windows 2000 Me or 98 SE click Start Settings Control Panel If you are using Windows XP click Start Control Panel 2 Click Add Remove Programs 3 Select 3Com Wireless LAN Manager 4 Click Change Remove 5 Click Remove 6 When the uninstall is complete remove the adapter ...

Page 11: ...lick Next In Windows XP select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and click Next 8 In Windows XP select Don t search I will choose the driver to install and click Next 9 When you are prompted to select an adapter click Have Disk and enter the drive letter for the Installation CD or enter the directory on your hard drive where the updated driver is located Click Continue 10 Select ei...

Page 12: ...as well as support options that range from technical education to maintenance and professional services 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services The 3Com Knowledgebase is a database of technical information to help you install upgrade configure or support 3Com products The Knowledgebase is updated daily with technical information discovered by 3Com technical support engineers This complimentary service whi...

Page 13: ...hone support services To find out more about your support options go to the Web site associated with your region of the world shown below When you contact 3Com for assistance have the following information ready Product model name part number and serial number A list of system hardware and software including revision levels Diagnostic error messages Details about recent configuration changes if ap...

Page 14: ...dio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged ...

Page 15: ...ww hc sc gc ca rpb Avis de conformité à la réglementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil est conform à la norme CNR 210 du Canada Pour empêcher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l objet d une licence cet appareil doit être utilisé à l intérieur seulement et devrait êtra placé loin des fenêtres afin de fournir un écran de blindage maximal L installateur du présent matériel ra...

Page 16: ...on equipment operating in the 2 4GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques n ETN 301 489 17 V 1 1 1 09 2000 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM ElectroMagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for radio equipment and services Part 17 Specific conditions for Wideband data and HIPERLAN equipment n EN 60950 Safety of information technology equipment including ele...

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