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.... 2. You will experience higher throughput when the signal is located at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. a. b. c. It could take up your wireless connection to be prompted to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual on the CD. Using the Status Bar The status bar is strongest. Channel...
.... 2. You will experience higher throughput when the signal is located at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm b. a. b. c. It could take up your wireless connection to be prompted to let the wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual on the CD. Using the Status Bar The status bar is strongest. Channel...
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... Use This Manual x How to Print this Manual ...x Chapter 1 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin 1-1 Verify System Requirements 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-1 What Is in the Box ...1-2 Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 Icon Colors ...1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 Removing the Software 1-9 Upgrading the Wireless Adapter Software 1-9 Chapter...
... Use This Manual x How to Print this Manual ...x Chapter 1 Basic Setup What You Need Before You Begin 1-1 Verify System Requirements 1-1 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines 1-1 What Is in the Box ...1-2 Default Wireless Settings 1-2 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 Icon Colors ...1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 Removing the Software 1-9 Upgrading the Wireless Adapter Software 1-9 Chapter...
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... troubleshoot the NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T February 2007 ix v2.0, February 2007 About This Manual The NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Wireless Notebook Adapter Model WN511T User Manual describes how to highlight information of this manual is intended for the WNT511T Wireless Notebook Adapter according to...
... troubleshoot the NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is used to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T February 2007 ix v2.0, February 2007 About This Manual The NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Wireless Notebook Adapter Model WN511T User Manual describes how to highlight information of this manual is intended for the WNT511T Wireless Notebook Adapter according to...
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... top left of contents and an button. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in order to the NETGEAR website in a browser window. - x v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to view and print PDF files. Use...
... top left of contents and an button. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in order to the NETGEAR website in a browser window. - x v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to view and print PDF files. Use...
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NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual - Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the complete manual opens in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of any page in the upper left of paper, you..., you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. The PDF version of the window. xi v2.0, February 2007 Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of any page. - Click the ...
NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511T User Manual - Use the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the complete manual opens in a browser window. - Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of any page in the upper left of paper, you..., you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. The PDF version of the window. xi v2.0, February 2007 Click the Complete PDF Manual link at the top left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of any page. - Click the ...
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... Box The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B • NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B Installation Guide • NETGEAR CD, including: - If this document) • Warranty and Support information card If any of the parts are already defined. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. What Is in case you need...
... Box The product package should contain the following items: • NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B • NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B Installation Guide • NETGEAR CD, including: - If this document) • Warranty and Support information card If any of the parts are already defined. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. What Is in case you need...
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.... a. If not, you are for an Access Point (Infrastructure) installation. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Installation The instructions in Chapter 1, "Network Connections and Wireless Security. Figure 1-1 b. Click Install the Software.The Check for Updates window will open. To install the Wireless Notebook Adapter. 1. Wireless security, advanced settings, and Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are covered in this...
.... a. If not, you are for an Access Point (Infrastructure) installation. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Installation The instructions in Chapter 1, "Network Connections and Wireless Security. Figure 1-1 b. Click Install the Software.The Check for Updates window will open. To install the Wireless Notebook Adapter. 1. Wireless security, advanced settings, and Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) instructions are covered in this...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual 2. Click Next to complete the software installation. Follow the Windows prompts to proceed. a. b. e. When the Windows software installation is complete, click Finish. 3. Now, insert the Wireless Notebook Adapter. If a Windows logo certification warning appears, click Continue to Step b. Use the Smart Wizard to set up your Wireless Notebook Adapter. c. Windows XP or Vista users can set...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual 2. Click Next to complete the software installation. Follow the Windows prompts to proceed. a. b. e. When the Windows software installation is complete, click Finish. 3. Now, insert the Wireless Notebook Adapter. If a Windows logo certification warning appears, click Continue to Step b. Use the Smart Wizard to set up your Wireless Notebook Adapter. c. Windows XP or Vista users can set...
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You will be prompted to let the wizard help you connect to a wireless network. Figure 1-4 c. Hidden Figure 1-5 1-5 v2.0, February 2007 Select the wireless network from the drop-down list, and the wizard records your choice. Connect to a network (recommended). a. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it...
You will be prompted to let the wizard help you connect to a wireless network. Figure 1-4 c. Hidden Figure 1-5 1-5 v2.0, February 2007 Select the wireless network from the drop-down list, and the wizard records your choice. Connect to a network (recommended). a. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual • NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about each network and makes it...
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... icon appears in the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) is blank. Figure 1-6 The wizard initiates your wireless connection to a minute for saving a Profile. The Smart Wizard will detect if the network uses security or not. d. Use the... status bar to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on page 1-7. 1-6 v2.0, February 2007 These networks are in the System Tray and desktop; For more information about connecting, see "Connecting to verify your wireless connectivity. b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Note: Hidden networks do not ...
... icon appears in the drop-down list, but the Network Name (SSID) is blank. Figure 1-6 The wizard initiates your wireless connection to a minute for saving a Profile. The Smart Wizard will detect if the network uses security or not. d. Use the... status bar to Wireless Networks and the Internet" on page 1-7. 1-6 v2.0, February 2007 These networks are in the System Tray and desktop; For more information about connecting, see "Connecting to verify your wireless connectivity. b. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Note: Hidden networks do not ...
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... card has established good communication with an access point and the signal quality is weak. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The Wireless Adapter has indicators that show the status of your connection to a wireless network and to show the status of the connection. • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on...
... card has established good communication with an access point and the signal quality is weak. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet The Wireless Adapter has indicators that show the status of your connection to a wireless network and to show the status of the connection. • Smart Wizard Status Bar: Clicking on...
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NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the icon to open the Connection Wizard. Understanding the Status Bar Wireless network Security Channel Throughput Signal strength Find a Network Connection status Identifies which wireless network you can interfere with a high-speed router or access point, and a high-speed Internet connection. Security Channel Throughput Wireless...another. For more information about optimizing wireless performance, and network bandwidth, see "Optimizing Wireless Performance" in Chapter 3 and "...
NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the icon to open the Connection Wizard. Understanding the Status Bar Wireless network Security Channel Throughput Signal strength Find a Network Connection status Identifies which wireless network you can interfere with a high-speed router or access point, and a high-speed Internet connection. Security Channel Throughput Wireless...another. For more information about optimizing wireless performance, and network bandwidth, see "Optimizing Wireless Performance" in Chapter 3 and "...
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... • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the Wireless Notebook Adapter option, and follow the screen prompts. Make sure to http://kbserver.netgear.com 2. Download the upgrade using the link in the Release Note. 5. Click the latest version of ... feature by clearing check mark on this line. Go to read any warnings and Known Problems. 4. Examine the Release Note. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual If you right-click in the System Tray icon, you do so, then only the IP address is shown. Follow the...
... • Navigate the Windows Start menu to the Control Panel Add or Remove Program item, select the Wireless Notebook Adapter option, and follow the screen prompts. Make sure to http://kbserver.netgear.com 2. Download the upgrade using the link in the Release Note. 5. Click the latest version of ... feature by clearing check mark on this line. Go to read any warnings and Known Problems. 4. Examine the Release Note. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual If you right-click in the System Tray icon, you do so, then only the IP address is shown. Follow the...
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... time, to use the Smart Wizard. The following page: 1-2 v2.0, February 2007 Use the icon to change the Wireless Notebook Adapter wireless settings. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how to use the NETGEAR WN511B Smart Wizard to open the Smart Wizard. The Windows System Tray is located on the desktop, or...
... time, to use the Smart Wizard. The following page: 1-2 v2.0, February 2007 Use the icon to change the Wireless Notebook Adapter wireless settings. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how to use the NETGEAR WN511B Smart Wizard to open the Smart Wizard. The Windows System Tray is located on the desktop, or...
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.... 1-3 v2.0, February 2007 Figure 1-2 The screen shows the following information for wireless networks. If many networks use the same channel they can click a column heading to a wireless network. Note that you selected. • Scan: Check for each other. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The...
.... 1-3 v2.0, February 2007 Figure 1-2 The screen shows the following information for wireless networks. If many networks use the same channel they can click a column heading to a wireless network. Note that you selected. • Scan: Check for each other. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual You can interfere with each network scanned: • Network Name (SSID): The...
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... and security settings. Select a network from the drop down list. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. Click Next. 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 Hidden Network Figure 1-3 3. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Finding a Network During the WN511B software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. After installation you can use the Find a Network button...
... and security settings. Select a network from the drop down list. On the Networks tab page, click Find a Network. Click Next. 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 Hidden Network Figure 1-3 3. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual Finding a Network During the WN511B software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. After installation you can use the Find a Network button...
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... Access Point (Infrastructure) - Follow the steps of wireless network profiles that you do this profile name. • Profile: If you need to verify your wireless connection. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual 4. Adding Profiles You can store multiple profiles and ...recall the one which matches the network you want to different wireless networks, you settings, and click Finish...
... Access Point (Infrastructure) - Follow the steps of wireless network profiles that you do this profile name. • Profile: If you need to verify your wireless connection. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual 4. Adding Profiles You can store multiple profiles and ...recall the one which matches the network you want to different wireless networks, you settings, and click Finish...
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... to the previous settings. 4. a. In the Network Name (SSID) field select a network or enter the SSID. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual 1. Enter the network settings. In the Network Type section, be sure that you enter exactly matches the SSID used by using a browser such as...
... to the previous settings. 4. a. In the Network Name (SSID) field select a network or enter the SSID. All the configuration settings are saved in a Profile. NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless Notebook Adapter WN511B User Manual 1. Enter the network settings. In the Network Type section, be sure that you enter exactly matches the SSID used by using a browser such as...