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Table Of Contents Introduction 1 Benefits of a Home Network 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 2 Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Windows Vista and 7 11 B. Installation Process for Optimal Performance 3 Overview 7 Product Features 7 Applications and Advantages 8 Product Specifications 9 System Requirements 10 Package Contents 10 Installing and Setting up the Adapter 11 A. Installation Process for Windows XP 18 Connecting to a Secure Wi-Fi® Network 22 Troubleshooting 23 Information 30
Table Of Contents Introduction 1 Benefits of a Home Network 1 Advantages of a Wireless Network 2 Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Windows Vista and 7 11 B. Installation Process for Optimal Performance 3 Overview 7 Product Features 7 Applications and Advantages 8 Product Specifications 9 System Requirements 10 Package Contents 10 Installing and Setting up the Adapter 11 A. Installation Process for Windows XP 18 Connecting to a Secure Wi-Fi® Network 22 Troubleshooting 23 Information 30
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... wireless network coverage for your "wireless clients," (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Adapters or Cards): • Ensure that can inhibit wireless communication can include: • Refrigerators • Washers and/or dryers • Metal cabinets • Large aquariums • Metallic-based, UV-tinted windows • Microwaves If your wireless signal seems weak in an...
... wireless network coverage for your "wireless clients," (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Adapters or Cards): • Ensure that can inhibit wireless communication can include: • Refrigerators • Washers and/or dryers • Metal cabinets • Large aquariums • Metallic-based, UV-tinted windows • Microwaves If your wireless signal seems weak in an...
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... and AOL, please review steps 1-4 in the Control Panel. For more information regarding our networking products, visit our website at www.belkin.com/networking or call Belkin Technical Support. 6 Introduction 5. Should you use AOL through broadband provided by another cable or DSL service • Most online banking ... from America Online (AOL), which causes it does not go to cover the maximum possible area with your power management setting in Windows, see the "Power Options" item in the previous pages to be sure you to sleep." To change your account Secure connections can...
... and AOL, please review steps 1-4 in the Control Panel. For more information regarding our networking products, visit our website at www.belkin.com/networking or call Belkin Technical Support. 6 Introduction 5. Should you use AOL through broadband provided by another cable or DSL service • Most online banking ... from America Online (AOL), which causes it does not go to cover the maximum possible area with your power management setting in Windows, see the "Power Options" item in the previous pages to be sure you to sleep." To change your account Secure connections can...
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Installation Process for Windows Vista and 7 NOTE: For information on the icon named "Installer.exe". 11 A.1 Insert the Installation Software CD into your CD-ROM by double-clicking on ... has been placed. A.2 Click "Next" to begin the installation process. If the Installer does not start automatically, double-click on updated drivers, please visit the Belkin website at www.belkin.com/support IMPORTANT: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE BEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER. then double-click on the "My Computer" icon; Note: If the...
Installation Process for Windows Vista and 7 NOTE: For information on the icon named "Installer.exe". 11 A.1 Insert the Installation Software CD into your CD-ROM by double-clicking on ... has been placed. A.2 Click "Next" to begin the installation process. If the Installer does not start automatically, double-click on updated drivers, please visit the Belkin website at www.belkin.com/support IMPORTANT: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE BEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER. then double-click on the "My Computer" icon; Note: If the...
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Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.3The InstallShield Wizard will start the installation process. Our software has been fully tested and is compatible with this driver software". A.4 A window may appear showing the message, "Windows can't verify the publisher of this operating system. Click on "Install this driver software anyway" to continue. 12 This DOES NOT indicate a problem.
Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.3The InstallShield Wizard will start the installation process. Our software has been fully tested and is compatible with this driver software". A.4 A window may appear showing the message, "Windows can't verify the publisher of this operating system. Click on "Install this driver software anyway" to continue. 12 This DOES NOT indicate a problem.
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A.7 Click "Finish" to restart your Windows taskbar. 13 A.6 When the installation completes, you will see the following pop-up the Adapter A.5 When prompted, plug in your Adapter. Installing and Setting up message on your computer.
A.7 Click "Finish" to restart your Windows taskbar. 13 A.6 When the installation completes, you will see the following pop-up the Adapter A.5 When prompted, plug in your Adapter. Installing and Setting up message on your computer.
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The links on the left of the window allow you to save this network and connect automatically when your network connections. 17 A.15 The Network and Sharing Center now indicates the network connection that you have just made. Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.14 After connecting to the network, you can choose to configure your Adapter is in range.
The links on the left of the window allow you to save this network and connect automatically when your network connections. 17 A.15 The Network and Sharing Center now indicates the network connection that you have just made. Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.14 After connecting to the network, you can choose to configure your Adapter is in range.
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Installation Process for Windows XP IMPORTANT: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE BEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER. Click "Install Software" or "Next" to 20 seconds. Then, double-click on the "My Computer" icon; B.2 The Belkin Wireless Adapter Installer screen will automatically appear within 20 seconds, access your CD-ROM drive. Installing and Setting up to ... on the icon named "Installer.exe". 18 B.1 Insert the Installation Software CD into which the installation CD has been placed. Note: If the Belkin Wireless Adapter Installer screen does not appear within up the Adapter B.
Installation Process for Windows XP IMPORTANT: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE BEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER. Click "Install Software" or "Next" to 20 seconds. Then, double-click on the "My Computer" icon; B.2 The Belkin Wireless Adapter Installer screen will automatically appear within 20 seconds, access your CD-ROM drive. Installing and Setting up to ... on the icon named "Installer.exe". 18 B.1 Insert the Installation Software CD into which the installation CD has been placed. Note: If the Belkin Wireless Adapter Installer screen does not appear within up the Adapter B.
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This DOES NOT indicate a problem. Installing and Setting up the Adapter B.5 A window may appear showing the message, "The software you are installing..." Our software has been fully tested and is compatible with this operating system. B.6 When prompted, plug in your Adapter. 20 Click on "Continue Anyway" to continue.
This DOES NOT indicate a problem. Installing and Setting up the Adapter B.5 A window may appear showing the message, "The software you are installing..." Our software has been fully tested and is compatible with this operating system. B.6 When prompted, plug in your Adapter. 20 Click on "Continue Anyway" to continue.
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... signal is channel 6. Wireless client cards are related to range, we suggest temporarily moving the computer, if possible, to five to the Windows Control Panel, open "Network Connections" and double-click on your router's (or access point's) user manual for your environment; Experiment with is... wireless router (or access point). Limiting the wireless transmit rate - For more stable. If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 26 As a result, the typical indoor range of your region; You may decrease as walls and metal appliances. as a rule...
... signal is channel 6. Wireless client cards are related to range, we suggest temporarily moving the computer, if possible, to five to the Windows Control Panel, open "Network Connections" and double-click on your router's (or access point's) user manual for your environment; Experiment with is... wireless router (or access point). Limiting the wireless transmit rate - For more stable. If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. 26 As a result, the typical indoor range of your region; You may decrease as walls and metal appliances. as a rule...
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... now handle two active network connections. This happens because Windows must now handle two active wireless connections. You must disable the built-in wireless card from your computer under "Network Adapters" in wireless card while ... Ethernet card from your computer under "Network Adapters" in the Device Manager. This condition occurs if your computer has an active Ethernet card while your Belkin Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter is also active. This condition occurs if your computer has a built-in the Device Manager. 27 The Adapter does not perform...
... now handle two active network connections. This happens because Windows must now handle two active wireless connections. You must disable the built-in wireless card from your computer under "Network Adapters" in wireless card while ... Ethernet card from your computer under "Network Adapters" in the Device Manager. This condition occurs if your computer has an active Ethernet card while your Belkin Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter is also active. This condition occurs if your computer has a built-in the Device Manager. 27 The Adapter does not perform...
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All trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All rights reserved. © 2011 Belkin International, Inc.
All trade names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All rights reserved. © 2011 Belkin International, Inc.