Microsoft MN740 Microsoft Wireless Ethernet Bridge for X Box User Manual X0997724qrc p65

Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Wireless Ethernet Bridge for X Box X0997724qrc p65

Users Manual

connectwhether you are ready to begin2wireless adapterinstall3Xbox Dashboard updateThis Start Here guide will help you set up your Microsoft® Broadband NetworkingXbox® Wireless Adapter on a Microsoft Xbox video game system. Before yougo to the next page, make sure that you have everything you need to begin.To play games on the Xbox Live™ online game service, you need:OExisting network that has a wireless router, base station, or gatewayOXbox game that has the Xbox Live logoOSubscription to Xbox Live service (sold separately)OBroadband Internet connection (cable or DSL)To create a wireless connection for System Link (console-to-console) play,you need:OTwo Xbox video game systemsOSecond Xbox wireless adapterOXbox game that supports System Link play© 2003 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.0803 Part No. X09-97724checkIf you just purchased a router, base station, or gateway, set it up beforesetting up this adapter.To connect the Microsoft Xbox Wireless AdapterLeave your Xbox console and any wireless networking devices (such as a router)turned on when you connect the wireless adapter. For suggestions on placingyour wireless networking devices for best performance, see Chapter 2 of theUser’s Guide.Insert the Xbox wireless adapter setup disc into the disc tray of your Xbox console.Your Xbox Dashboard will be updated if necessary. Setup then detects availablewireless networks, and displays them on the Select Network screen.Ethernet cableO...and you want to connect to anexisting network, select thenetwork name. Setup will detectmany of the settings that the Xboxwireless adapter needs for connect-ing to that network. Go to step 4on the next page.O...and you want to set up the firstXbox console in a new System Linkconnection, select Other, enter anetwork name on the NetworkName screen, and then go to step4 on the next page. When you setup the second Xbox console, thenetwork name that you specify willappear on the Select Networkscreen.To powersupply...and then connect the other endof the Ethernet cable to the Ethernetport on your Xbox console.Connect one end of the providedEthernet cable to the To Xbox porton your Xbox wireless adapter...1Plug one end of the power supply intothe Power port on the Xbox wirelessadapter, and then plug the other endinto an electrical outlet.32Before using this product, read both the Xbox wireless adapter User’s Guide and the XboxInstruction Manual for important safety information and health warnings. Please retain thesemanuals for future reference.If the Select Network screen appears...If the Select Network screen doesnot appear...O...and you want to connect to anexisting network, see Chapter 3in the User’s Guide for trouble-shooting information.O...and you want to set up the firstXbox console in a new SystemLink connection, skip to step 4on the next page to specify anddescribe your wireless network.MicrMicrosofosoft Brt Broadband Neoadband NetwtwororkingkingXbox Wx Wireless Aeless AdapdapterMN-7MN-74040MicrMicrosofosoft Brt Broadband Neoadband NetwororkingkingXboXbox Wx Wireless Aeless AdaptererMN-7MN-740Box ContentsXbox wireless adapter(MN-740)Power supply cordEthernet cableXbox wireless adaptersetup discUser’s Guide andStart Here guide
start heretest5network connectionsconfigure4wireless adapterOn the Wireless Settings screen, enter information about your network.Try one of these tests to confirm that the setup of your adapter wassuccessful:OIf you added your Xbox console to an existing network with a shared broadbandInternet connection, start a game that is supported by Xbox Live. Make surethat you can access the service with your account.OIf you connected two Xbox consoles, start a game that supports System Linkplay. Use the System Link play option in the game, and make sure that you canplay with the team that is using the other Xbox console.OIf you have other Microsoft Broadband Networking products installed on yournetwork, start the Broadband Network Utility from a computer on your network.Make sure that your Xbox wireless adapter appears under Network Devices.To troubleshoot network problemsXbox® Wireless AdapterMN-740Microsoft® Broadband NetworkingmCheck your wireless connection statuson the Wireless Status screen:OIf your adapter is correctly configuredfor the network, your connectionstatus will appear as Connected.OIf your connection status appearsas Not Connected, select Settingsto review your wireless settings.Check out the following resources tohelp identify and solve commonproblems:OThe User’s Guide contains basictroubleshooting instructions andtechnical support information.OOur Web site at www.microsoft.com/broadbandnetworking includesthe most recent troubleshootinginformation and product updates.An adapter password is required forinstalling adapter updates. The passwordmust contain no fewer than 3 charactersand no more than 16. If you do not specifya password, you must use the defaultpassword, admin, to update your adapter.If you are connecting to an existing network that you choseon the Select Network screen:OSpecify the Security Type and Security Key if yournetwork uses wireless security. Do not change any othersettings on this screen.The Xbox wireless adapter supports both 128-bit and 64-bit WEP. The security type and security key that you specifyon your Xbox wireless adapter must match those specifiedon your other network devices.If you are setting up the first Xbox console for System Link(console-to-console) play:OSelect Network Name to create a wireless network name(SSID). This name is case sensitive. When you set up thewireless adapter on your second Xbox console, this namewill appear on the Select Network screen.OSelect Network Mode, and then specify the network modeas ad hoc 802.11b/g.OSelect Channel to choose a channel. When you set up yoursecond Xbox wireless adapter, it will use the same channel.OSelect Security Type to enable wireless security. Wirelesssecurity helps protect your wireless network fromunauthorized access. 128-bit WEP is more secure than64-bit WEP. We recommend using the highest securitysetting that is supported by your second wireless adapter.You must use the same security type on your second Xboxconsole.OIf you enabled wireless security, select Security Key tospecify a WEP key. For 128-bit WEP, use 26 characters. For64-bit WEP, use 10. Use a combination of numbers andthe letters A through F. You must use the same WEP key onyour second Xbox console.Important! Select Save when allavailable items on this screen displaythe settings that you want to use.
start here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.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.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.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.

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