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WNA3100 Installation Guide - Page 1

... Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter Resource CD USB cable with the NETGEAR Smart Wizard. Connect to a wireless network After the driver is installed you are prompted to connect to insert your router. 3. The Software Update Check screen displays. 3. Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from CD. 4. )NSTALLATION'UIDE Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100...
WNA3100 Product Datasheet - Page 1

... connections with fewer dropped connections or dead spots • Use the adapter for notebook PC or with the included cradle for desktop PC • Push 'N' Connect - Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 Data Sheet N300 2.4 GHz Upgrade your computer to Wireless-N • Customized cradle to optimize performance with a desktop computer • Push 'N' Connect securely connects devices...
WNA3100 Product Datasheet - Page 2

... may be trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. in ) • Weight: 18 g (0.42 oz) Package Contents • Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter (WNA3100) • Cradle • Installation guide  • Resource CD WNA3100 350 E. NETGEAR, the NETGEAR Logo, NETGEAR Digital Entertainer Logo, Connect with Innovation, FrontView, IntelliFi, PowerShift, ProSafe, ProSecure, RAIDar, RAIDiator...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 2

...Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 has been tested and complies with faster expert technical support and timely notices of... protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. All rights reserved. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 3

... instructions for exposure to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. FCC RF Radiation Exposure and SAR Statements SAR Statement The NETGEAR Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 has been tested for this device must follow operation instruction as set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This model meets the applicable government requirements for...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 6

Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Setting Up WEP Encryption Security 2-11 Monitoring Statistics ...2-13 About Your Smart Wizard 2-14 Advanced Settings ...2-15 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 3-1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 3-2 Small Office and Home Office (SOHO) Networking Technologies 3-3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements 3-4...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 7

... manual are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. This manual is used to highlight special messages: Note: This format is written for the Wireless-N USB Adapter. About This Manual The NETGEAR® Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual describes how to the NETGEAR website in the following paragraphs: • Typographical conventions. Conventions, Formats, and Scope The conventions...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 8

Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Revision History Part Number Version Number Date Description 202-10539-01 1.0 November Original publication 2009 viii v1.0, December 2009
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 9

...What You Need Before You Begin To install the wireless-N USB adapter, you want to install the Smart Wizard. Note: For help with an available USB port. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Chapter 1 Installation with Custom Setup This chapter explains custom installation for your computer has a USB v1.1 port, the wireless-N USB adapter is limited to that port's maximum speed, which...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 10

... CD main screen does not display, browse the files on the Setup Type screen. 1-2 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines For best performance, place the wireless-N USB adapter at least 4 feet (over wireless networks indoors at a range that varies significantly based on the physical location of interference, such as the...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 11

... to and manage your wireless adapter software, and then click Next. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Figure 1-1 5. When prompted, browse to configure and manage your wireless networks with the NETGEAR WNA3100 v1 software and connect securely using only the Windows configuration utility. 1-3 v1.0, December 2009 Specify the settings for your wireless-N USB adapter. - Let the Smart...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 12

Locate a USB port on your router. 1-4 v1.0, December 2009 Figure 1-4 Note: For best results, put the wireless adapter at least 4 feet (1 meter) away from your PC. 2. Insert the adapter into the USB port, or connect it with the USB cable. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Then, Install Your WNA3100 v1 Adapter You are prompted to insert your adapter: Figure 1-3 1.
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 13

.../winzerocfg/index.htm. One of the following section, "Use Smart Wizard Automatic Configuration to Connect to enter the passphrase or network key. 1-5 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. See "Joining a Network" on what you selected during custom installation. • For automatic configuration, see your...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 14

... on your router supports Push 'N' Connect (also called WPS) click Next. The adapter connects to push the WPS button on the side of the wireless-N USB adapter for 2 seconds. Your settings are saved in a profile, which can name: Figure 1-7 1-6 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual • If your router and connect. 2. Click Next. Follow the...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 15

... name Status bar Figure 1-8 You are now connected to a different wireless network. It is color coded to the Internet: • WNA3100 v1 icon. The status bar at the bottom of your connection to a wireless network and to show the status of your wireless link. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. The LED on the right end of the...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 16

..., such as a 2.4 GHz cordless phone or large metal surface. If you right-click the WNA3100 v1 icon in the Microsoft Windows desktop. node, or the link is shown. Move to the router. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual WNA3100 v1 Icon The WNA3100 v1 icon is on the desktop and in the Windows system tray, on the...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 17

...; A closed lock indicates that security is enabled. • An open lock indicates an open the Smart Wizard Settings tab. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Smart Wizard Status Bar Click the icon to open network without wireless security. The status bar is a problem with a high-speed router or access point and a high-speed Internet connection.
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 18

... screen displays: Figure 1-12 1-10 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual Wireless-N USB Adapter LED The LED on the wireless-N USB adapter indicates the condition of the wireless link, as described in either of these ways: • Select All Programs > NETGEAR WNA3100 Adapter program group > Uninstall NETGEAR WNA3100 Software. • Select Control Panel > Add or...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 19

... website. Follow the onscreen prompt to display the following screen displays: Figure 1-14 v1.0, December 2009 1-11 Click the Software Update Check button. Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3. Upgrading the WNA3100 v1 Software Upgrades might be available at the NETGEAR website, the following screen: Figure 1-13 2. To install an upgrade: 1. Select the Remove radio...
WNA3100 User Manual - Page 20

Click OK. When the file has been downloaded a message like the following displays: Figure 1-15 4. Click Yes. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, restart your computer. 1-12 v1.0, December 2009 Wireless-N 300 USB Adapter WNA3100 User Manual 3.

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