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Wireless-1200AC USB  Network Adapter

HW12ACU

Package Contents

•  Wireless-AC USB Network Adapter
•  CD: User Manual and Drivers 

Requirements

•  Desktop or Laptop (an available CD-Rom Drive is 

recommended*) 

•  Windows 7+
•  Mac OS 10.6+
•  An Available USB Port
•  Wi-Fi Internet Access (i.e. Hotspot, Wireless Access 

Point, Router)

* Software also available for download from our 
website 

Start Here

 

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 Do not connect the HW12ACU until you install the driver 

from the CD and are instructed to do so. Otherwise, the adapter 

may not operate properly.

This Quick Installation Guide includes a quick and easy way to set 

up the HW12ACU Adapter for Windows 10 and Mac OS10.12+.   

For older operating systems, please refer to the User Manual on 

the CD.  The software and guides can also be downloaded from 

www.hawkingtech.com. 

Note: If it does not appear, 

please click on “File Explorer” in 

your taskbar, on the left hand 

column, choose “This PC” and 

select your CD/DVD Drive.

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b.  A menu page should now appear on your screen.

        Click “Start Here (Driver & Utility)”

c.  Windows may prompt you to allow the program to 

make changes to this computer. Please click “Yes”.

WINDOWS 10

(For Apple OS instructions, please proceed to page 3)

1. Get Started

 a.  Insert Setup CD and Select “Run Autorun.exe”

Summary of Contents for HW12ACU

Page 1: ...erate properly This Quick Installation Guide includes a quick and easy way to set up the HW12ACU Adapter for Windows 10 and Mac OS10 12 For older operating systems please refer to the User Manual on the CD The software and guides can also be downloaded from www hawkingtech com Note If it does not appear please click on File Explorer in your taskbar on the left hand column choose This PC and select...

Page 2: ... automatically search and finish up the driver installation process b After closing the Device Setup Screen look on the lower right corner of your taskbar You will see a wireless icon c Click on the Wireless Icon to view all available wireless networks in your immediate area Double click on the network you wish to connect to a If your selected wireless network is password protected you will be pro...

Page 3: ...ll Program a The install program should now appear Click Continue to begin the installation b During the installation it will prompt you to agree disagree to the license agreements Click Agree Apple OS X Instructions For Windows instructions please proceed to page 1 c The installer will eventually prompt you to enter a password to install the software Please be sure to use an admin username passwo...

Page 4: ...of all the wireless networks in your area Double Click to select your network c If you selected a wireless network that is password protected you will be prompted to enter in the password Please contact your network administrator or wireless router manufacturer if you do not know the key d In a few seconds you should see a green checkbox next to your selected network indicating that the HW12ACU ha...

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