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11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card Operating Instructions Model No. KX-HGC200 PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE. Panasonic World Wide Web Address: http://www.panasonic.com for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico Panasonic Panasonic KX-HGC200 READ Y LINK PQQX12925ZA 01.
2 Before Initial Use Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card. For your future reference Serial No. Date of purchase (found on the rear side of the unit) Name and address of dealer FOR OPERATION ASSISTANCE: – Call 1-800-272-7033 – Refer to the Panasonic world wide web site http://www.
For Best Performance 3 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Location of the units Communications are transmitted between the KX-HGC200s using wireless radio waves at 11Mbps data speed.
Installation 4 Table of Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Included Accessory . . . .
Installation Setting up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Confirming the network protocols . . . . . . . . 44 Setting an IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Sharing Files and Printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Preparing for sharing files and printers .
6 Overview Features No wiring The KX-HGC200 helps you network without troublesome wiring using wireless technology and accommodates up to 10 wireless users*.
7 Before Start For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Included Accessory “ For extra orders, call 1-800-332-5368. ∑ 11Mbps Wireless LAN Setup CD-ROM Order No. PQLV50I5AZ (p. 30, 32, 35) ≥ If the item is missing or damaged, check with the place of purchase.
8 “ Included Accessory ≥ Do not touch or write on the surface of the disc. ≥ Do not leave the disc in direct sunlight or near heat sources. ≥ Do not place heavy objects on the disc case or drop the case. ≥ To clean the disc, hold the disc by its edges and wipe it from the center to the edges with a dry, soft cloth.
9 Before Start For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Part Names Part names Indicators Panasonic Panasonic KX-HGC200 READ Y LINK PCMCIA Connector with 68 pins Arrow mark (p. 15, 27) LINK indicator READY indicator Note: ≥ To prevent the KX-HGC200 from being damaged, never touch the PCMCIA connector.
Installation Overview 10 4 important parameters to create a wireless network A wireless network can be created using the 4 parameters below which are programmed in the Flash-ROM of the KX-HGC200 or in a node*. Normally, you would only program the Network Name because the other parameters have been already set.
“ 11 Before Start For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Network with the Broadband Networking Gateway KX-HGW100 HomePNA WIRELESS ETHERNET INTERNET POWER Internet Broadband Networking Gatew a y Cable/xDSL Modem KX-HGC200 KX-HGC200 KX-HGC200 Inserting the KX-HGC200 in the Broadband Networking Gateway (p.
12 “ Installation Overview KX-HGC200 KX-HGC200 KX-HGC200 Network consisting only of wireless computers Inserting the KX-HGC200 into a computer (p. 27) Installing the device driver (p. 29) Installing the Network Manager (p. 38) Setting an IP address (p.
13 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation Installing the KX-HGC200 in the Broadband Networking Gateway “ Confirming the Broadband Networking Gateway firmware version Depending on the firmware version of the Broadband Networking Gateway, it may not support the KX-HGC200.
14 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 in the Broadband Networking Gateway 3 In the Firmware section, check the firmware version of your Broadband Networking Gateway. If the firmware version is 2.00 or later, the firmware supports the KX-HGC200 use. Then, go to step 4.
15 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ Inserting the KX-HGC200 in the Broadband Networking Gateway 1 Make sure the Broadband Networking Gateway and other devices connected to it are turned off. 2 Open the cover on the front side of the Broadband Networking Gateway.
“ Installing the KX-HGC200 in the Broadband Networking Gateway 16 4 Turn on the Broadband Networking Gateway and other devices that are being used with it. ≥ Make sure the READY indicator of the KX-HGC200 (p. 9) and the WIRELESS indicator of the Broadband Networking Gateway are lit.
17 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation Setting up the Broadband Networking Gateway “ After the KX-HGC200 is inserted in the Broadband Networking Gateway, configuration of the KX-HGC200 is required.
18 “ Setting up the Broadband Networking Gateway 3 Enter the Node Name and Network Name in the each field and select the Channel Number from the drop-down list. Node Name Channel Number FEC Network Name [Uninstall] button The name of the Broadband Networking Gateway for identification in a network.
19 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation 4 Click [Save] . ≥ After the “Success” screen appears, the Broadband Networking Gateway restarts and you will connect to the administration initial screen. 5 Restart all the computers that are connected to the Broadband Networking Gateway.
20 “ Setting up the Broadband Networking Gateway 2 Turn on the wireless computer. 3 On the desktop, double-click the Network Manager icon in the taskbar. 4 Click [Add a New Node] in the Network Management web screen. ≥ This step may take a little time.
21 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ The below screen appears and KX-HGC200 has been successfully set up and is ready to communicate with others. Refer to steps on p. 11 “ Required setup for each computer ” and set up each computer that you want to add to a wireless network.
“ Setting up the Broadband Networking Gateway 22 Caution when initializing the Broadband Networking Gateway When the CLEAR SETTING button on the Broadband Networking Gateway is pressed, all the parameters that have been set to the Broadband Networking Gateway reset to the default setting.
23 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ Helpful functions For checking the setup parameters or data-transmission status of the KX-HGC200, helpful functions are available on the Broadband Networking Gateway administration web screen.
24 “ Setting up the Broadband Networking Gateway Checking data-transmission status 1 Click [Usage data] . 2 Check the WirelessCard section. PQQX12925ZA 01.
25 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer “ Before inserting the KX-HGC200 Confirming the PC card service If the PC card socket of the computer is not working properly, the KX-HGC200 is not installed successfully.
26 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer 4 In the PCMCIA socket list, confirm ? mark or ! mark is not followed by the PCMCIA socket. ≥ If ? mark or ! mark is followed, device driver of the PC card socket is not properly installed. Refer to the manual of your computer and re-install the proper device driver first, then insert the KX-HGC200.
27 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ Inserting the KX-HGC200 into a computer To insert the KX-HGC200 to the PC card slot of a computer, follow the steps below. The Power Management function (automatic shutoff function) of the computer may disturb the power supply to the KX-HGC200.
28 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer Helpful hints ≥ If you are using an external CD-ROM drive that is connected via the PCMCIA PC card slot of the computer and no other PC card slot is available, follow the steps below before installing the KX-HGC200.
29 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ Installing the device driver When the KX-HGC200 is inserted into a computer, Windows operating system (Windows 95/98/Me) will automatically detect it and the Update Device Driver Wizard (For Windows 95) or Add New Hardware Wizard will appear.
30 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer 3 Place the CD-ROM labeled Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN Setup CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 4 In the Select Other Location dialog box, after clicking [Browse] and choosing the directory where the device driver is located, click [OK] .
31 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation While a computer is restarting, mind below notification. ≥ If the KX-HGC200 has been installed to a computer, restarting may take about a few minutes. ≥ To prevent a device from being damaged or broken, never turn off a computer while restarting.
32 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer For Windows 98 ! 1 Click [Next] . 2 Select “Search for the best driver for your device [Recommended]” and click [Next] . 3 Place the CD-ROM labeled Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN Setup CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive of your computer.
33 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ 4 Select “CD-ROM drive” and specify the directory where the device driver is located, and click [Next] . ≥ To specify, select “Specify a location” and type “ D:softwarewin98 ” (depending on the drive name of your CD-ROM drive).
34 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer 6 Click [Finish] . 7 Click [Yes] to restart the computer. ≥ If the above dialog box does not appear, restart the computer manually. The device driver has been successfully installed to your computer. After the computer restarts, refer to p.
35 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ For Windows Me ! 1 Select “Specify the location of the driver (Advanced)” and click [Next] . 2 Place the CD-ROM labeled Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN Setup CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive of your computer.
36 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer 4 Select “The updated software (Recommended)” and click [Next] . 5 Click [Next] . ≥ The device driver will be installed to your computer.
37 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ 6 Click [Finish] . 7 Click [Yes] to restart the computer. ≥ If the above dialog box does not appear, restart the computer manually. The device driver has been successfully installed to your computer.
38 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer Installing the Network Manager After the device driver has been installed to a computer, the computer restarts and the installation of the Network Manager software starts automatically. 1 Click [Next] and start the setup.
39 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ 3 Click [Next] . ≥ If you want to specify a directory, clicking [Browse] will help you.
40 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer 4 Enter the network name (i.e, John6919) in the data field and click [Next] . ≥ The data setting field is not case-sensitive. 5 Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and click [Finish] . ≥ The computer restarts.
41 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ The Network Manager software has been successfully installed. To add more computers to the wireless network, refer to pages from 25 and perform the installation of the computer.
42 “ Installing the KX-HGC200 to a Computer Confirming the KX-HGC200 setup 1 Right-click the My Computer icon on your desktop and click Properties . 2 Click the Device Manager tab. 3 Click the plus sign next to the Network adapters . PQQX12925ZA 01.
43 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation 4 Select Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card and click [Properties] . 5 Confirm that “ This device is working properly.” is shown in the Device status field and click [OK] . ≥ If “This device is working properly.
44 Setting up Your Computer Confirming the network protocols After the device driver and the Host Network Manager have been installed to a wireless computer, setup of the network protocols is necessary to each wireless computer. 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings , then click Control Panel .
45 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ 4 Select Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card and click [Properties] . 5 Click the Bindings tab.
46 “ Setting up Your Computer Setting an IP address To communicate on a wireless network, setup of an IP address is necessary to each wireless computer. Actual steps for IP addressing differ depending on if you plan to add the Broadband Networking Gateway to your wireless network or not.
47 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ 3 Select TCP/IP->Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card and click [Properties] . 4 If the DHCP server function of the Broadband Networking Gateway is being used, click the IP Address tab and select Obtain an IP address automatically and click [OK] .
48 “ Setting up Your Computer 5 Click [OK] . 6 Click [Yes] to restart the computer. ≥ The computer restarts. The network protocol has been set up and now that all the installation steps for using the KX-HGC200 have been completed. To maintain your wireless network, the Network Manager software is available .
49 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation “ IP addressing steps for creating a network that consists only of wireless computers For setting up a computer to network with the other wireless computers, setup of the IP address and Subnet mask is necessary.
50 “ Setting up Your Computer 4 Click the IP Address tab and select Specify an IP address . 5 Enter the IP address and subnet mask (See below.) in each data field. 6 Click [OK] . About the IP address and subnet mask ≥ The IP address and subnet mask should be entered as dot notation (xxx.
51 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation 7 Click [OK] . 8 Click [Yes] to restart the computer. ≥ The computer restarts. The network protocol has been set up and now that all the installation steps for using the KX-HGC200 have been completed.
52 Sharing Files and Printers Preparing for sharing files and printers To share files and printers with wireless computers, installation of the protocols and setup of each computer is required. 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings , then click Control Panel .
53 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Installation 5 Make sure Client for Microsoft Networks is listed in the The following network components are installed list box and click [OK] . 6 Click [Yes] and restart the computer. ≥ The computer restarts.
54 About the Network Manager Software The Network Manager application software helps you administrate the wireless network. After the installation of the KX-HGC200 device driver, the software is installed to your computer. By right-clicking the Network Manager icon on your desktop, three functions of the Network Manager will appear.
55 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Network Manager Using the Network Management Web Screen “ About the Network Management web screen The Network Manager application software uses the web screens named “Network Management” to check the allocations of the nodes in the wireless network.
56 “ Using the Network Management Web Screen Using the function menu Node Information When you think you may have lost the connection to a node, or if you want to know how many nodes are in a wireless network, this function will help you.
57 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Network Manager Bandwidth Information To obtain detailed information about bandwidth usage, this function will help you. To find out what channel (radio frequency) the wireless network is using, look at “Channel in use”.
58 “ Using the Network Management Web Screen Add A New Node This function is used to add the Broadband Networking Gateway to a wireless network from a wireless computer. For detailed steps about how to add the Broadband Networking Gateway, refer to p.
59 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Network Manager Using the Device Management Dialog Box “ About the Device Management dialog box The Device Management dialog box allows you to check the setup parameters of the KX-HGC200 and change them by overwriting the Flash memory of the KX-HGC200.
60 “ Using the Device Management Dialog Box Configuration tab Configuration tab allows you to use the following functions: Firmware Update* Change Network Name (p.
61 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Network Manager Creating a new wireless network/ Joining another wireless network 1 Click [Change...] in the Change Network Name section. 2 Enter the name of the network to which you are moving and click [OK] .
62 “ Using the Device Management Dialog Box Changing the channel (radio frequency) The KX-HGC200 is preset to communicate using the radio frequency channel 6 (2437 MHz). This preset channel can be changed to channel 1 (2412 MHz) or 11 (2462 MHz) by using the Channel Number pull-down menu.
63 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix Removing the KX-HGC200 “ Removing the KX-HGC200 from a computer 1 From the Start menu, point to Settings , then click Control Panel . ≥ By clicking the PCMCIA icon on the taskbar and selecting Stop Panasonic 11Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card , you can remove the KX-HGC200, then skip to step 4.
64 “ Removing the KX-HGC200 4 Click [OK] . ≥ [Empty] – Socket XX is displayed. 5 Remove the KX-HGC200 from the PC card slot. ≥ When the card has been removed, a beep should sound from the computer.
65 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix Updating the KX-HGC200 Firmware “ The KX-HGC200 firmware written in the Flash-ROM can be updated using the update utility software. Before update, the firmware must have been downloaded in the computer to which the KX-HGC200 is attached.
66 “ Updating the KX-HGC200 Firmware 4 Type the name of the new firmware in the data field with full path and click [Start] . ≥ Clicking [Browse] helps you specify the directory. ≥ If an invalid file is selected, the screen below appears. Then, click [OK] and reselect the proper firmware.
67 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix Uninstalling the KX-HGC200 Software “ The steps for uninstalling the KX-HGC200 software are performed using the uninstall software which was installed during the installation of the KX-HGC200 device driver.
68 “ Uninstalling the KX-HGC200 Software 3 Click [UnInstall] . 4 Click [Reboot] . ≥ The computer restarts. ≥ Clicking [UnInstall Details] allows you to check the detailed information about removed files. The KX-HGC200 software has been successfully uninstalled.
69 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix Troubleshooting “ Problem When you insert KX-HGC200 to the PC card slot, the Install wizard screen is not displayed. The computer does not operate even if you insert KX-HGC200. You cannot install the KX-HGC200 device driver.
70 “ Troubleshooting Problem The Network management web screen is not displayed. You cannot connect with the computer. You cannot connect with the Broadband Networking Gateway. Remedy ≥ The KX-HGC200 device driver may have not been installed successfully.
“ 71 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix Problem You cannot share files and/or the printers. You cannot access the Internet. (When using the Broadband Networking Gateway) Remedy ≥ Check the LINK indicator of KX-HGC200. When the LINK indicator is turned off, the computer is not connected to the network.
“ Troubleshooting 72 Problem You cannot access the Internet. (When using the Broadband Networking Gateway) The other computers are not displayed when you double-click the “Network Neighborhood” icon, though the other computers are shown on the Network management web screen.
73 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix Glossary “ Channel Number To communicate with each other, a wireless network occupies one radio frequency. As the default setting, the KX-HGC200 is preset to communicate using the channel 6 (2437 MHz).
74 “ Glossary Network Manager software The Panasonic original utility software that is installed to your computer. The software helps you maintain your wireless network using the Network Management web screen and Device Management dialog box.
75 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix Specifications Interface: Dimensions (HWD): Environmental: Weight: Power consumption: LED display: Operating frequency: Antenna: Wireless medium Range (typical): PCMCIA Type II card slot 4.92 q (125 mm) x 2.
76 FCC and Other Information 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.
77 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix ≥ Environment —do not place the unit in a room where the temperature is less than 5 o C (41 o F) or greater than 35 o C (95 o F). Allow 10 cm (4 q ) clearance around the unit for proper ventilation.
78 Index A Add A New Node . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Add New Hardware Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Arrow mark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15, 27 B Bandwidth Information . . . .
79 For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 Appendix N NetBEUI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 45 Network ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 23 Network Management web screen . . . . . .
For product service ≥ Panasonic Servicenters are listed in the servicenter directory. ≥ Call 1-800-272-7033 for the location of an authorized servicenter. ≥ After the limited warranty, please contact our Continued Services Technical Support Line at 1-900-555-PANA (1-900-555-7262).
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