2835W V2 - Wireless Network Card SMC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 2835W V2 SMC

English 2-11 Deutsch 12-21 Français 22-31 Español 32-41 Italiano 42-51 Svenska 52-61 Nederlands 62-71 Português 72-81 Compliances & Information 82-86 After unpacking the EZ Connect" q 2.4GHz 54Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter, check the contents of the box to be sure you have received the following components: + 1 SMC2835W EZ Connect" g 2.4GHz 54Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter. + 1EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD. + 1 Quick Installation Guide. Immediately inform your dealer in the event of any incorrect, missing or damaged parts. If possible, please retain the carton and original packing materials in case there is a need to return the product. Please register this product and upgrade the product warranty at SMC's Web site: www.smc.com or www.smc-europe.com.

A PC running Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP. CD-ROM drive. Minimum of 32MB RAM and 300 MHz CPU. Minimum of 6MB available hard disk space for utility and driver installation. Another IEEE 802.11b, or 802.11g compliant device installed on your network such as the Barricade" g 2.4GHz 54Mbps Wireless Broadband Router with Print Server (SMC2804WBRP-G), or another wireless adapter, such as the EZ Connect" g 2.4GHz 54Mbps Wireless PCI Card (SMC2802W). SMC's EZ Connect" g 2.4GHz 54Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter (SMC2835W) is a high speed IEEE 802.11g-compliant wireless network adapter that supports up to 54 Mbps data rate, and seamlessly integrates with existing Ethernet networks to support applications such as mobile users or temporary conferences. This solution offers a high data rate and reliable wireless connectivity with considerable cost savings over wired LANs (which include long-term maintenance overhead for cabling). Just install enough wireless access points to cover your network area, plug wireless cards into your notebooks or computers, and start networking. The EZ Connect" g 2.4GHz 54Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter has two status LED indicators. fie Status Function à Link On (Green) Indicates a valid connection. Flashing Indicates the Adapter is scanning for available networks. Activity Flashing Indicates that the Adapter is A transmitting or receiving data. D.

EZ Connect" wireless products offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective networking solution for: + Remote access to corporate network information E-mail, file transfer, and terminal emulation. + Difficult-to-wire environments Historical or old buildings, asbestos installations, and open areas where wiring is difficult to employ. + Frequently changing environments Retailers, manufacturers, and banks which frequently rearrange the workplace or change locations. + _Temporary LANs for special projects or peak periods Trade shows, exhibitions, and construction sites that need a temporary setup. Retailers, airline, and shipping companies that need additional workstations for peak periods. Auditors who require workgroups at customer sites. + Access to databases for mobile workers Doctors, nurses, retailers, or white-collar workers who need access to databases while being mobile in a hospital, retail store, in an office, or on a campus. + SOHO users SOHO (Small Office and Home Office) users who need easy and quick installation of a small computer network.

Warning: Network cards are sensitive to static electricity. To

protect the card, avoid touching its electrical components and always touch the metal chassis of your computer before handling the card.

1. Find an available type IT or type III Cardbus slot in your laptop.

2. With the Adapter’s 68-pin connector facing the Cardbus slot, and

the “EZ Connect" g” label facing up, slide the card completely into the slot as shown below.

Note: The SMC2835W Wireless Cardbus Adapter allows you to “hot swap” the card any time, even when your notebook is powered on.

3. For Windows 98SE/Me/2000, Cardbus specification is required.

Please check the documents for your Cardbus adapter driver before installing the driver and utility software for the SMC2835W. Note: Installation processes such as this may require the use of your original, licensed copy of Windows. Please have your Windows CD available BEFORE proceeding with the installation. This Installation method makes the process as simple and Plug-and- Play as possible. Simply run the driver/utility program, reboot your machine and insert your EZ Connect" g 2.4GHz 54 Mbps Wireless Cardbus Adapter. It's as easy as 1-2-3.

1. Insert the EZ Installation Wizard and Documentation CD.

2. Click the [Install Driver/Utility] button to continue.

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iPrecauciôn! En un entorno doméstico, puede causar interferencias de radio, en cuyo caso, puede requerirse al usuario para que adopte las medidas adecuadas. Attention ! Dans un environnement domestique, ce produit pourrait causer des interférences radio, auquel cas l'utilisateur devrait prendre les mesures adéquates. Attenzione! Se utilizzato in ambiente domestico il prodotto pud causare interferenze radio, nel cui caso à possibile che l'utente debba assumere provvedimenti adeguati. Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio 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 to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: + _Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. + Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. + Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. + Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Industry Canada - Class B This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard entitled “Digital Apparatus” ICES-003 of the Department of Communications. Cet appareil numérique respecte Les limites de bruits radioélectriques applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans La norme sur le matérial brouilleur : « Appareils Numériques » NMB-003 édictée par l'Industrie.

Full Installation Manual Full installation manuals are provided on the Installation CD-Rom. Manuals in other Languages than those included on the CD-Rom are provided on www.smc-europe.com (section support). Firmware and Drivers For latest driver, technical information and bug-fixes please visit www.smc-europe.com (section support). Limited Lifetime Warranty Statement For detailed information on SMC's Limited lifetime warranty please check the English full manual on this CD-Rom or visit www.smc-europe.com (section support, product registration). Contact SMC Contact details for your relevant countries are available on wWww.smc-europe.com and WwW.smc.com. Statement of Conditions In line with our continued efforts to improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, SMC reserves the right to make changes to the product(s) described in this document without notice. SMC does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) described herein. In order to obtain the most accurate knowledge of installation, bug-fixes and other product related information we advise to visit the relevant product support page at www.smc-europe.com before you start installing the equipment. All information is subject to change without notice. Limitation of Liability In no event, whether based in contract or tort (including negligence), shall SMC be liable for incidental, consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages of any kind, or for loss of revenue, loss of business or other financial Loss arising out of or in connection with the sale, installation, maintenance, use, performance, failure or interruption of its products, even if SMC or its authorized reseller has been adviced of the possiblity of such damages. Copyright Information furnished by SMC Networks, Inc. (SMC) is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by SMC for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of SMC. SMC reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice. Trademarks SMC is a registered trademark and EZ Connect is a trademark of SMC Networks, Inc. Other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.