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...interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: (TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G) This equipment complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference. 2) This device must ...be installed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. These limits are designed to provide a ...
...interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: (TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G) This equipment complies with the instructions, may not cause harmful interference. 2) This device must ...be installed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. These limits are designed to provide a ...
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Package Contents The following contents should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Wireless Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: If any of the listed contents are damaged or missing, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Wireless Adapter for assistance.
Package Contents The following contents should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Wireless Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: If any of the listed contents are damaged or missing, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Wireless Adapter for assistance.
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CONTENTS Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Overview of the product 1 1.2 Features 1 1.3 LED Status 2 1.3.1 TL-WN510G LED Indications 2 1.3.2 TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G LED Indications 2 Chapter 2 Installation Guide 3 2.1 Hardware Installation 3 2.1.1 TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Hardware Installation 3 2.1.2 TL-WN510G Hardware Installation 3 2.2 Software Installation 3 2.2.1 Overview 3 2.2.2 Installation for Windows 2000 4 2.2.3 Installation for Windows Vista 8 Chapter 3 Configuration of Utility 10 3.1 Current Status 11 3.2 Profile Management 12 3.2.1 Add or Modify a Configuration Profile 13 ...
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Overview of the product 1 1.2 Features 1 1.3 LED Status 2 1.3.1 TL-WN510G LED Indications 2 1.3.2 TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G LED Indications 2 Chapter 2 Installation Guide 3 2.1 Hardware Installation 3 2.1.1 TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Hardware Installation 3 2.1.2 TL-WN510G Hardware Installation 3 2.2 Software Installation 3 2.2.1 Overview 3 2.2.2 Installation for Windows 2000 4 2.2.3 Installation for Windows Vista 8 Chapter 3 Configuration of Utility 10 3.1 Current Status 11 3.2 Profile Management 12 3.2.1 Add or Modify a Configuration Profile 13 ...
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.../24/18/12/9/6Mbps or 11/5.5/3/2/1Mbps wireless LAN data transfer rates ¾ Provides 32-bit PCI interface (TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G) or 32-bit CardBus interface (TL-WN510G) ¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in... protected by up to 54Mbps for high security. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview of the product The TP-LINK 54M Wireless Adapter TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G gives you the flexibility to install your PC or notebook PC in an environment with...
.../24/18/12/9/6Mbps or 11/5.5/3/2/1Mbps wireless LAN data transfer rates ¾ Provides 32-bit PCI interface (TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G) or 32-bit CardBus interface (TL-WN510G) ¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in... protected by up to 54Mbps for high security. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview of the product The TP-LINK 54M Wireless Adapter TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G gives you the flexibility to install your PC or notebook PC in an environment with...
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Once the adapter is installed correctly. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard will guide you install the hardware before installing the software, the system will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. The ...Check with a mounting screw. When you through the Installation procedure for windows Vista. 3 TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation 2.1.1 TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below : ...
Once the adapter is installed correctly. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard will guide you install the hardware before installing the software, the system will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. The ...Check with a mounting screw. When you through the Installation procedure for windows Vista. 3 TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation 2.1.1 TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below : ...
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... Run. To continue, click Next on the Resource CD), Figure 2-1 should then appear. 2. Click Cancel to end the installation on the Preparing Setup screen, Figure 2-1. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 2.2.2 Installation for Windows 2000 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive; Figure 2-1 3. Figure 2-2 4 Otherwise, the Setup Wizard...
... Run. To continue, click Next on the Resource CD), Figure 2-1 should then appear. 2. Click Cancel to end the installation on the Preparing Setup screen, Figure 2-1. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 2.2.2 Installation for Windows 2000 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive; Figure 2-1 3. Figure 2-2 4 Otherwise, the Setup Wizard...
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... Setup Wizard will ask you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only, select Make Driver Installation Diskette(s) to choose a Setup type in Figure 2-5. Figure 2-3 5. Click Back to return to the previous page, or click Cancel to continue the Installation. Figure 2-4 should appear. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter...
... Setup Wizard will ask you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only, select Make Driver Installation Diskette(s) to choose a Setup type in Figure 2-5. Figure 2-3 5. Click Back to return to the previous page, or click Cancel to continue the Installation. Figure 2-4 should appear. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter...
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The Setup Wizard will notify you keep the default value. It is recommended that you of how to proceed with the installation, shown in Figure 2-6. Click Back to return to the previous page, or click Cancel to continue the Installation. The Setup Wizard will ask you to continue the Installation. Click OK to end the Installation. Figure 2-6 8. Click Next to create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list shown in Figure 2-7. Figure 2-7 6 TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-5 7.
The Setup Wizard will notify you keep the default value. It is recommended that you of how to proceed with the installation, shown in Figure 2-6. Click Back to return to the previous page, or click Cancel to continue the Installation. The Setup Wizard will ask you to continue the Installation. Click OK to end the Installation. Figure 2-6 8. Click Next to create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list shown in Figure 2-7. Figure 2-7 6 TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-5 7.
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Please select YES to reboot the system. 7 After the files have been tested thoroughly, and are copying, you will see a warning box, shown in Figure 2-10 will appear. Figure 2-9 10. Click OK to continue installation. Our drivers have been successfully copied, the screen in Figure 2-8. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 9. While files are able to continue installation. Figure 2-8 ) Note: In Windows XP, the warning box is similar to that shown Figure 2-9, Please select Continue Anyway to work with the operating system.
Please select YES to reboot the system. 7 After the files have been tested thoroughly, and are copying, you will see a warning box, shown in Figure 2-10 will appear. Figure 2-9 10. Click OK to continue installation. Our drivers have been successfully copied, the screen in Figure 2-8. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 9. While files are able to continue installation. Figure 2-8 ) Note: In Windows XP, the warning box is similar to that shown Figure 2-9, Please select Continue Anyway to work with the operating system.
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TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-10 2.2.3 Installation for Windows Vista 1. In the field that appears, enter F:\XXX\Vista\setup.exe (if "F" is the letter of your CD-ROM drive, Click the Start button and choose Run. Figure 2-11 2. Click Cancel to end the installation... in Figure 2-12) to continue, you can click Cancel to end the installation. 8 Otherwise, the installation will appear; Click Next in the screen below (shown in the screen. Insert the...
TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-10 2.2.3 Installation for Windows Vista 1. In the field that appears, enter F:\XXX\Vista\setup.exe (if "F" is the letter of your CD-ROM drive, Click the Start button and choose Run. Figure 2-11 2. Click Cancel to end the installation... in Figure 2-12) to continue, you can click Cancel to end the installation. 8 Otherwise, the installation will appear; Click Next in the screen below (shown in the screen. Insert the...
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TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-12 3. To end the Installation, click Cancel. ) Note: Figure 2-13 During the installation, the system will be copied as the next screen shown (shown in Figure 2-13). After that, the files will warn about Windows Security testing, please click "Install this driver software anyway" to continue the installation. 9
TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-12 3. To end the Installation, click Cancel. ) Note: Figure 2-13 During the installation, the system will be copied as the next screen shown (shown in Figure 2-13). After that, the files will warn about Windows Security testing, please click "Install this driver software anyway" to continue the installation. 9
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After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will appear in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-14 4. This chapter describes how to complete. It 10 Click the Finish button to configure your TP-LINK Wireless Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. Figure 2-15 Chapter 3 Configuration of Utility TP-LINK Wireless Adapter TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G can be configured by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU).
After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will appear in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-14 4. This chapter describes how to complete. It 10 Click the Finish button to configure your TP-LINK Wireless Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. Figure 2-15 Chapter 3 Configuration of Utility TP-LINK Wireless Adapter TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G can be configured by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU).
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If the icon still does not appear, the driver may be installed incorrectly or the adapter is no If the icon does not appear, please follow the steps below. Right-click the icon in your system tray, ... available wireless networks. Figure 4-1 Icon means the connection has been established. means there is unplugged, please try again. 1. Icon connection. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Configuration for windows Vista After the Adapter's driver has been installed, Windows Vista will show you want, and then click Connect. 21
If the icon still does not appear, the driver may be installed incorrectly or the adapter is no If the icon does not appear, please follow the steps below. Right-click the icon in your system tray, ... available wireless networks. Figure 4-1 Icon means the connection has been established. means there is unplugged, please try again. 1. Icon connection. TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Configuration for windows Vista After the Adapter's driver has been installed, Windows Vista will show you want, and then click Connect. 21