5.0 Connect to a wireless network
Windows 2000 is not equipped with built-in wireless support. That is why the EM4554
is supplied with special configuration software, suited to your Windows version.
Continue to paragraph 5.1.
Windows XP is equipped with built-in wireless support. We do recommend you to
install Windows XP Service Pack 3. You can download this software for free from the
following location: ‘www.windowsupdate.com’. This software update enhances
wireless security. Continue to paragraph 5.2.
Windows Vista is also equipped with built-in wireless support. This support slightly
differs from Windows XP. Continue to paragraph 5.3.
5.1 Connect using Windows 2000
1. Double click the icon with the green ‘R’ (in the lower-right corner, next to the
clock). If you do not have a connection already, this is provided with a red ‘X’.
2. The software program ‘RaUI’ will be displayed.
3. Click the button ‘Network’.
4. Click ‘Rescan’ to search for wireless networks.
5. Double click a wireless network to connect to this network.
6. If unsecured, a connection will be established. In that case, you can skip the
following steps.
7. The steps mentioned from this point on, need to be the same as the settings on
the wireless router or modem. Possibly you have made some notes of these
settings (perhaps you have written down the settings while setting up the wireless
router or modem).
8. Click the ‘Profile’ button.
9. Click ‘Add’.
10. Select the correct name of your network at ‘SSID’.
11. Click ‘Auth.\Encry.’.
12. Select the security type you have used and fill in your password at the ‘Key’ field.
13. Click ‘OK’.
14. Click ‘Activate’ to activate the profile. A connection will be established.
15. Congratulations! You have successfully installed the wireless network adapter.
5.2 Connect using Windows XP
1. Right click the icon with the green ‘R’. (in the lower-right corner, next to the
clock). If you do not have a connection already, this icon is provided with a red
‘X’.
2. Click ‘Use Zero Configuration’.
3. Right click the wireless network icon (in the lower-right corner, next to the clock).
4. Click ‘View available wireless networks’.