Technicolor - Thomson TG122N About your Wireless USB Adaptor, Introduction, System Requirements

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1 ABOUT YOUR WIRELESS USB ADAPTOR

1 About your Wireless USB Adaptor

Introduction

The Technicolor TG122n is a wireless network adapter that seamlessly integrates with existing Ethernet networks to support applications such as mobile users or temporary conferences. Just install enough wireless access points to cover your network area, plug wireless adaptors into your computers, and start networking.

Using this USB adapter in conjunction with a wireless access point, you can create an instant network that integrates with existing Ethernet LANs. Moreover, moving or expanding your network is as easy as moving or installing additional access points – no wires!

The Technicolor TG122n

LED indicators

Indicator

 

Description

 

 

 

Colour

State

 

 

 

 

Green

Flashing

Wireless USB Adaptor enabled, and scanning for available networks and/or transmitting

 

 

or receiving data

 

 

 

 

Solid

Wireless USB Adaptor enabled.

 

 

 

Off

 

Wireless USB Adaptor disabled

 

 

 

System Requirements

To install the Wireless USB Adaptor, your computer must:

Have a USB port.

To obtain maximum wireless networking speed, a USB 2.0 compatible port is needed.

Run one of the following operating systems:

Microsoft Windows 7

Microsoft Windows Vista

Microsoft Windows XP SP1 or higher

What do I need to do to before I can use my Wireless USB Adaptor?

To connect your Wireless USB Adaptor to your wireless network you have to:

1Install the Drivers.

2Associate your Wireless USB Adaptor to your Access Point. The following chapters will describe how to do this.

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Contents Setup and User Guide Page Setup and User Guide Copyright TrademarksDocument Information Contents Contents Used Symbols Terminology About this Setup and User GuideDocumentation and software updates Typographical ConventionsDOC-CTC-20100623-0002 Technicolor TG122n LED indicators About your Wireless USB AdaptorIntroduction System RequirementsAbout Your Wireless USB Adaptor Procedure Install the DriversInstall the Drivers Methods Associate your Wireless USB Adaptor to your Access PointAutomatic Association via WPS Association methodsRequirements Procedure for Technicolor Gateways  Push the button on my access point Procedure for All Access PointsIf you are using the Access Control List ACL What operating system are you using?Case of problems Manual AssociationAssociation on Windows Association on Windows Vista Association on Windows XP Point Connect To and click Wireless Network ConnectionWireless Configuration Utility icon Wireless Configuration UtilityOpening the Wireless Configuration Utility Windows XPClick Wireless Configuration Utility window Navigation menuLink Info Link InfoProperties Configuration ConfigurationSite Survey Site SurveyAvailable Network list Profile ProfileUse of Profiles Working with ProfilesWPS WiFi Protected Setup wizardAbout AboutThis chapter TroubleshootingErrors while installing the drivers Problems Encountered When Installing the DriversLink LED does not light Windows XP cannot configure the wireless connectionTroubleshooting Page Thomson Telecom Belgium