Instant Wireless® Series

Chapter 5: Software Installation and Configuration for Windows 98SE, Me, and 2000

Overview

The Wireless-G PCI Adapter’s Setup Wizard will guide you through the instal- lation procedure for Windows 98SE, Me, and 2000. The Setup Wizard will install the WLAN Monitor and driver, as well as configure the Adapter.

Important for Windows 98SE, Me, and 2000 users: You must run the Setup Wizard to install the software before installing the hardware.

Insert the Setup Wizard CD-ROMinto your CD-ROM drive. The Setup Wizard should run automatically, and Figure 5-1 should appear. If it does not, click the Start button and choose Run. In the field that appears, enter D:\setup.exe (if “D” is the letter of your CD-ROM drive).

Figure 5-1

Wireless-G Notebook Adapter

Setup Wizard Instructions for Windows 98SE, Me, and 2000

1.To install the Adapter, click the Install button on the Welcome screen, Figure 5-1. Click User Guide to view the User Guide or click Exit to exit the Setup Wizard.

2.After reading the License Agreement, shown in Figure 5-2, click the Next button to continue the installation, or click the Cancel button to end the installation.

Figure 5-2

3.The Setup Wizard will display a screen similar to that shown in Figure 5-3, asking you to choose a wireless mode. Click the Infrastructure Mode radio button if you want your wireless computers to network with comput- ers on your wired network using a wireless access point. Click the Ad-Hoc Mode radio button if you want multiple wireless computers to network directly with each other. Do not use Ad-Hoc mode if you want your wire- less computers to communicate with computers on your wired network.

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Panasonic WMP54G manual Overview, Setup Wizard Instructions for Windows 98SE, Me

WMP54G specifications

The Panasonic WMP54G is a wireless multimedia player designed to seamlessly stream digital content throughout your home. This innovative device is a perfect blend of convenience and technology, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music, photos, and videos from various sources without the need for complex setups or extensive wiring.

One of the standout features of the WMP54G is its support for a wide array of multimedia formats. Users can play MP3, WMA, JPEG, and MPEG-4 files, making the device incredibly versatile and accommodating for various media types. This flexibility ensures that users can access their entire multimedia library without worrying about format compatibility.

The WMP54G uses advanced wireless technology to connect to home network environments. With its integrated Wi-Fi capabilities, users can easily connect the device to their existing wireless network, allowing for seamless streaming from their PC or network-attached storage devices. The technology ensures stable connectivity with minimal interruptions, which is crucial for a smooth viewing or listening experience.

Another significant aspect of the WMP54G is its user-friendly interface. The device is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring an intuitive menu structure that allows users to navigate their content easily. The remote control also enhances usability, giving users the power to manage their media playback from a distance without needing to get up from their comfortable seats.

The WMP54G is also equipped with a robust set of audio and video outputs, including HDMI and composite outputs. This flexibility in connectivity options ensures that users can easily connect the device to a variety of televisions and audio systems, enhancing the overall home entertainment experience.

For those who value high-quality output, the Panasonic WMP54G delivers impressive audio performance. With high-definition audio processing capabilities, users can enjoy rich, clear sound whether they’re listening to music or watching films.

In summary, the Panasonic WMP54G is a feature-rich wireless multimedia player that excels in flexibility, connectivity, and user experience. With its support for multiple file formats, advanced wireless technology, and high-quality audio and visual outputs, it represents an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home media setup. Whether you're a music lover, a movie buff, or someone who simply enjoys sharing photos, the WMP54G meets and exceeds modern entertainment needs. Its combination of performance and ease of use makes it a notable device in the realm of multimedia players.