Cables to Go Switch 29570 User Manual

USER GUIDE  
WIRELESS USB HUB AND ADAPTER KIT/  
WIRELESS USB DEVICE ADAPTER KIT  
Model: 29570 (4-port Hub) /29571 (1-port Device Adapter)  
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INTRODUCTION  
Thank you for purchasing the TruLink™ Wireless USB Hub and Adapter Kit. This product utilizes the  
latest in wireless technology, so you can connect USB enabled devices such as printers, external hard  
drives, and digital cameras up to 30 feet away. With a highly secure connection you can use this  
product in settings such as corporate offices, classrooms, or in your home office/entertainment system.  
We recommend that you read this manual thoroughly and retain for future reference.  
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FEATURES  
Full support for printers, scanners, cameras, MP3 players, external hard drives, and other USB  
peripherals  
Access and device-sharing support for as many as three associated computers  
Certified by the USB-IF, guaranteeing connectivity with all Certified Wireless USB™ products  
Based on Ultra Wide Band technology, providing speedy data transfer and low power consumption  
Convenient plug-and-play connectivity, with simple software installation and setup  
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS  
Microsoft® Windows® XP or Microsoft® Vista® 32-bit  
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PACKAGE CONTENTS  
Wireless USB Host Adapter for your computer  
Wireless USB Hub for your USB devices  
Two (2) Dipole Antennas (for USB Adapter and USB Hub)  
3ft USB A Male/Mini-B Male Cable  
USB Extender with Cradle  
One (1) Power Adapter  
User Manual  
Quick Start Guide  
Driver CD  
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DEVICE OVERVIEW  
WIRELESS USB HOST ADAPTER  
1. Link: Data Connection Indicator  
LED is solid when transfer device is connected  
LED blinks when data is being transferred  
2. PWR: Power  
LED is solid when powered by the PC  
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DEVICE OVERVIEW  
WIRELESS USB HUB (4-PORT)-29570  
1. PWR: Power Indicator  
LED is solid when power is applied  
2. 1-2-3-4: USB Status Indicator  
Illuminated number/symbol indicates the USB port/s that is currently synced with a USB enabled  
device  
3. PWR plug  
Power adapter socket  
4. USB (mini-B) port  
In wireless mode, this connector is used for cable association  
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In wired mode, this connector is used for wired operation  
5. USB A ports (4)  
Plug in USB enabled devices  
6. WIRELESS/WIRED switch  
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Choose from wired or wireless mode by using this switch.  
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DEVICE OVERVIEW  
WIRELESS USB DEVICE ADAPTER (1-PORT)-29571  
1. PWR: Power Indicator  
LED is solid when power is applied.  
2. PWR plug  
Power adapter socket  
3. USB A port  
Connect a USB enabled device  
4. USB (mini-B) connector  
In wireless mode, this connector is used for cable  
association  
In wired mode, this connector is used for wired  
operation  
5. WIRELESS/WIRED switch  
Choose from wired or wireless mode by using this  
switch.  
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SOFTWARE/DEVICE INSTALLATION  
IMPORTANT NOTE:  
If installing on Windows XP, Service Pack 2 (SP2) is required. Verify that this has been  
installed before installing the Wireless USB Hub and Adapter Kit software.  
Before installing the software, make sure that the Wireless USB Host Adapter and  
Wireless USB Hub Adapter are not connected to the computer, and the Wireless USB Hub  
Adapter is not powered.  
Step 1-Installing the software  
Insert the CD provided and the one of the screens below will appear (depending on which kit you  
purchased). Select the “Software Installation” from the menu.  
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SOFTWARE/DEVICE INSTALLATION  
This will take you to the TruLink Wireless USB Kit InstallShield Wizard.  
Click “Next” to go to proceed with the install.  
Read and accept the Wireless USB Kit software License  
Agreement by clicking “Yes”.  
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SOFTWARE/DEVICE INSTALLATION  
After the software installs your installation is complete  
and you can hit the “Finish” button to exit the wizard.  
Important: reboot/restart if prompted.  
Step 2-Driver Installation for the Wireless USB Host Adapter  
1. Open the Wireless USB Manager by double-clicking the icon on the icon tray at the bottom of your  
desktop.  
Figure: TruLink Wireless USB Manager  
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SOFTWARE/DEVICE INSTALLATION  
The Wireless USB Manager will open and instruct you on what to do next.  
Figure: Getting Started Screen  
2. Make sure the antenna is connected to the Wireless USB Host Adapter.  
3. Plug the Wireless USB Host Adapter into any available USB port on your computer. You also have the  
option to connect the Wireless USB Host Adapter to the USB Cradle provided in the package if you  
need to make the Adapter more mobile.  
or  
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SOFTWARE/DEVICE INSTALLATION  
Windows will automatically install the appropriate Wireless USB Host Adapter drivers and you will get a  
Successful Install message pop-up such as the following to let you know it was successful.  
Figure: Successful Install Message  
In the Wireless USB Manager, the TruLink Hub icon will  
appear in grey letting you know it is ready for connection.  
Display: All Devices  
Figure: Wireless USB Hub Not Connected  
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SOFTWARE/DEVICE INSTALLATION  
Step 3 – Driver Installation for the Wireless USB Hub  
1. Make sure the antenna is connected to the Wireless USB Hub.  
2. Plug the supplied power adapter into your Wireless USB Hub.  
Windows will automatically install the appropriate Wireless USB Hub drivers and you will get another  
Successful Install Message pop-up such as on page 13 verifying successful installation.  
On the Devices screen of the Wireless USB Manager,  
the TruLink Hub icon will be in color, indicating the  
Wireless USB Hub and Adapter Kit is active and ready  
Display: All Devices  
to use.  
Figure: Wireless USB Hub Connected  
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SOFTWARE/DEVICE INSTALLATION  
You can now connect your USB enabled devices to the Wireless USB Hub (1-port as shown below) just  
as you would to your computer. Your devices will follow the same plug and unplug process so you may  
need to first eject your USB device from your PC before unplugging it from the Wireless USB Hub if you  
need to unplug it for any reason.  
When your Wireless USB Hub and Adapter Kit is not in use, you may disconnect the Wireless USB Host  
Adapter from your PC if you wish, and connect it back whenever you are ready to use again. Simply  
plugging the Wireless USB Host Adapter back in your PC will begin automatic association as long as your  
Wireless USB Hub is still powered on.  
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USING THE WIRELESS USB KIT  
WIRELESS USB MANAGER  
The Wireless USB Manager is simple and easy to use interface to manage your Wireless USB devices  
and control your Wireless USB Host Adapter settings. The Wireless USB Manager can be accessed via  
Wireless USB Manager Icon in the Windows tray (Figure: Wireless USB Manager Icon).  
Figure: Wireless USB Manager Icon  
To launch the Wireless USB Manager, double click on the  
Wireless USB Manager icon. In the main pane, you can find  
Display: All Devices  
an icon representing your Wireless USB Host Adapter. If  
your Wireless USB Host Adapter is not connected, the icon  
will be grayed out (Figure: Wireless USB Hub Not  
Connected). If your Wireless USB Host Adapter is  
connected and ready to work, the icon will change and show  
signal strength (Figure: Wireless USB Hub Connected).  
Figure: Wireless USB Hub Not Connected  
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USING THE WIRELESS USB KIT  
The VIEW menu will give the option of what type of devices you wish to display (All Devices, Connected  
Devices and Not Connected Devices).  
The OPTIONS menu will give the option to launch Host Settings window and turn the Wireless USB Host  
Adapter radio on or off.  
The HELP menu offers quick help on how to connect devices to your Wireless USB Host Adapter.  
Display: All Devices  
Figure: Wireless USB Hub Connected  
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USING THE WIRELESS USB KIT  
To manage the Wireless USB Host Adapter settings, either select “Host Settings” in the “Option” menu of  
the Wireless USB Manager application or right click on the Wireless USB Manager icon in the Windows  
tray.  
GENERAL TAB (Figure: Host Settings – General)  
1. Enable this Wireless USB radio: turn on or off the Wireless  
USB radio.  
2. Host name: Change the name of your Wireless USB Host  
Adapter.  
3. Cable association connection rules*: Always, Never or Ask  
me each time. By default Wireless USB will ask you each  
time you cable associate.  
*Note that the cable association function is NOT needed to  
run your kit. This function will be used if you purchase  
additional Wireless USB devices.  
Figure: Host Settings - General  
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USING THE WIRELESS USB KIT  
ADVANCED TAB (Figure: Host Settings – Advanced)  
1. Channel selection: this function allows you to set manually  
a radio channel for the wireless communication  
(combination of Band Group and Channel). For optimal  
performance, the automatic setting is recommended.  
Figure: Host Settings - Advanced  
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USING THE WIRELESS USB KIT  
USING YOUR WIRELESS USB HUB IN WIRED MODE  
Your Wireless USB Hub can also be used wired mode. Make sure the position of the WIRELESS/WIRED  
switch is in the WIRED position. Plug the USB cable between your computer and the Wireless USB Hub.  
The function is the same as the wireless mode but data will be transferred through the cable and not use  
the Wireless USB Host Adapter.  
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS  
Operating System Support  
PHY Data Rate  
Microsoft XP 32-bit; Microsoft Vista 32-bit  
53.3Mbps, 80Mbps, 106.6Mbps, 160Mbps, 200Mbps, 320Mbps,  
400Mbps, 480Mbps  
Operating Range  
Frequency  
Up to 30 feet (10 meters)  
3.1GHz to 4.8GHz (WiMedia Band Group 1)  
7 channels (3 FFI + 4 TFI)  
QPSK/DCM  
Number of Channel  
RF Modulation Type  
Interface  
USB 2.0  
USB Specification  
Association Mode  
Certified Wireless USB 1.0; USB 2.0  
Pre-Association, Cable Association and Pin Association; Stores up to 16  
Associated Hosts  
Antenna Type  
Reset Switch  
Omni directional  
Used for erasing association history by pressing and holding this button  
for 10 seconds  
Power Consumption  
Max Output Power  
Power Adapter  
Wireless USB Host Adapter: 1.2W; Wireless USB Device Adapter: 3.3W  
-41.3 dBm/MHz  
5V, 2A; 100-240VAC  
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CABLES TO GO™ WARRANTY STATEMENT  
At Cables To Go, we want you to be totally confident in your purchase. That is why we offer a one year  
warranty on this device. If you experience problems due to workmanship or material defect for the  
duration of this warranty, we will repair or replace this device. To request a Return Merchandise  
Cables To Go  
3555 Kettering Blvd.  
Moraine, OH 45439  
1-800-826-7904  
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION  
! Do not plug the unit in any outlet that does not have enough current to allow the device to function. Refer to the  
specifications in this manual for power level of the unit.  
! Liquid:  
If this unit or its corresponding power adapter has had liquid spilled on or in it, do not attempt to use the unit.  
Do not attempt to use this product in an outdoor environment as elements such as rain, snow, hail, etc. can damage the  
product.  
! In case of a storm, it is recommended that you unplug this device from the outlet.  
! Avoid placing this product next to objects that produce heat such as portable heaters, space heaters, or heating ducts.  
! THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS  
Do not attempt to open this product and expose the internal circuitry. If you feel that the product is defective, unplug the  
unit and refer to the warranty information section of this manual.  
©2009.Cables To Go is a trademark of Cables To Go. Microsoft and XP/Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of  
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product is not endorsed or manufactured by Microsoft  
Corporation.  
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FCC STATEMENT  
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. This device is authorized under 47  
CFR 15.519 (the FCC Rules and Regulations). The operation of this device is subject to the following  
restriction: This UWB device shall transmit only when it is sending information to an associated receiver.  
This UWB device shall cease transmission within 10 seconds unless it receives an acknowledgement  
from the associated receiver that its transmission is being received. An acknowledgement of reception  
must continue to be received by the transmitting device at least every 10 seconds of operation or the  
UWB device must cease transmitting.  
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APPENDIX  
CABLE ASSOCIATION WITH OTHER DEVICES  
ASSOCIATION CONCEPT  
In order to establish a secure wireless connection, both the Wireless USB Host Adapter and the Wireless  
USB devices must exchange information about each other. This is done via cable or pin association. Note  
that your Wireless USB kit has been pre-associated for your convenience and the process described  
below has been done for you.  
ASSOCIATION PROCESS  
If you purchase additional Certified Wireless USB devices, you will have to associate them with your  
Wireless USB Host Adapter. Refer to your Wireless USB device documentation for more information on  
its settings for association or try contacting the product’s manufacturer for assistance if needed.  
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CABLE ASSOCIATION PROCEDURE  
Cable association steps: Examples/Figures shown used with the association of the TruLink Wireless USB  
to VGA Adapter  
1. Make sure that the Wireless USB Manager is running. Check your Windows tray for the Wireless USB  
Manager icon (Figure: Wireless USB Manager).  
2. Make sure the WIRELESS/WIRED switch is in the WIRELESS position  
3. Power on your Wireless USB Device Adapter (TruLink Wireless USB to VGA Adapter).  
4. Connect the USB cable between an available USB port on your computer and your Wireless USB  
Device Adapter.  
5. Complete cable association by pressing the “Accept Association” button when prompted. (Figure:  
Cable Association)  
6. Remove the USB cable from your Wireless USB Device Adapter and computer.  
Figure: Cable Association  
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APPENDIX  
Associated Wireless USB Device Adapters will appear  
as icons in the Wireless USB Manager. When the  
Wireless USB Device Adapter is connected to your  
computer, the icon will appear in color (Figure: Wireless  
VGA Adapter and TruLink Hub Connected).  
Display: All Devices  
Figure: Wireless VGA Adapter and TruLink Hub Connected  
Note: You may rename or delete the Wireless USB Device Adapter by right-clicking the device icon in the  
Wireless USB Manager and select “rename” or “delete”.  
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PIN ASSOCIATION PROCEDURE  
Pin association steps: Examples/Figures shown used with the association of the TruLink Wireless USB to  
VGA Adapter  
1. Make sure your Wireless USB Device Adapter is  
powered on and your Wireless USB Host Adapter is  
connected to your computer. Click the “Discovery  
Mode” button (Figure: Discovery Mode Screen).  
Figure: Discovery Mode Screen  
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2. The Wireless USB Host will search for any available  
Wireless VGA Adapter within its range. Note that this  
operation can take up to 20 seconds (Figure:  
Discovery Mode in Process).  
Figure: Discovery Mode in Process  
3. Once the Wireless USB Host Adapter and the Wireless  
VGA Adapter have exchanged security information, the  
following dialog will appear.  
Figure: Pin Association Entry  
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4. Enter the PIN of the Wireless VGA Adapter (4-digit PIN) and click Accept Association. The Wireless  
VGA Adapter and Wireless USB Host Adapter are now associated and ready for operation.  
PIN CHANGE PROCEDURE  
The default PIN setting for the Wireless USB Hub is “1234”. This section gives you the instructions to  
change the PIN to another 4-Digit value.  
IMPORTANT: The application used to change the PIN is not supported in Vista 64bit.  
1. Make sure your Wireless USB Host Adapters and the Wireless USB Hub Adapter are not connected to  
your computer.  
2. Open/Launch the application “Pin Update” (C:\Program Files\Wireless USB  
Manager\Utility\PINUpdate). The following dialog will appear:  
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3. Make sure the WIRELESS/WIRED switch on your Wireless VGA Adapter is in the WIRELESS position  
and the power cable is plugged in your Wireless VGA Adapter. Connect the USB cable between your  
Wireless VGA Adapter and any available USB port on your computer.  
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APPENDIX  
4. Click Install this driver software anyway.  
5. To change pin, click “Change PIN”  
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6. Enter a 4-Digit PIN (0-9) and click OK.  
7. If your PIN is valid, a Window displaying your new PIN will appear. Press OK. Your PIN has been  
successfully changed. IMPORTANT: please exit the Trulink PIN Utility application (Exit button as  
shown on figure in step 5) before unplugging the USB cable between your Wireless VGA Adapter and  
your PC.  
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manuals or frequently asked questions please visit our website.  
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