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... wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual on the desktop; Insert the NETGEAR CD. a. Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). First, install the WPN111 software. When the software has been installed the Connection Wizard prompts you to the WPN111 and insert the other side of your wireless USB adapter. b. Connect the USB cable to shut down...
... wizard help or the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual on the desktop; Insert the NETGEAR CD. a. Note: Hidden networks do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). First, install the WPN111 software. When the software has been installed the Connection Wizard prompts you to the WPN111 and insert the other side of your wireless USB adapter. b. Connect the USB cable to shut down...
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...the package for better USB Adapter placement on a notebook computer: 1. Insert the RangeMax™ WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter in accordance with the laws of your PC monitor nearest your wireless access point, if you can use our telephone support service. See the installation instructions for your ...symbol was placed in the plastic cradle. 3. Placing the USB Adapter Cradle You can attach the RangeMax™ WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter directly to a USB port on your computer, or use the USB cable to http://kbserver.netgear.com for product updates and Web support. If disposed of...
...the package for better USB Adapter placement on a notebook computer: 1. Insert the RangeMax™ WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter in accordance with the laws of your PC monitor nearest your wireless access point, if you can use our telephone support service. See the installation instructions for your ...symbol was placed in the plastic cradle. 3. Placing the USB Adapter Cradle You can attach the RangeMax™ WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter directly to a USB port on your computer, or use the USB cable to http://kbserver.netgear.com for product updates and Web support. If disposed of...
WPN111 Product datasheet
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... Router (WGU624) - 54 Mbps Wireless Router (WGR614) • Physical Specifications: - NETGEAR®, Everybody's connecting.® the Netgear Logo, Auto Uplink, and ProSafe, are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Netgear, Inc. Installation guide • Encryption: - RangeMax Wireless Router (WPN824) - 2.412 ~ 2.462 GHz (US) - WPN111 RangeMaxTMWireless USB 2.0 Adapter Maintain high speeds throughout your home with RangeMax Product Specifications • Wireless Speeds: - 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18...
... Router (WGU624) - 54 Mbps Wireless Router (WGR614) • Physical Specifications: - NETGEAR®, Everybody's connecting.® the Netgear Logo, Auto Uplink, and ProSafe, are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Netgear, Inc. Installation guide • Encryption: - RangeMax Wireless Router (WPN824) - 2.412 ~ 2.462 GHz (US) - WPN111 RangeMaxTMWireless USB 2.0 Adapter Maintain high speeds throughout your home with RangeMax Product Specifications • Wireless Speeds: - 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18...
WPN111 Reference Manual
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...rights reserved. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WPN111 has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. NETGEAR, INC. E-mail: support@netgear.com Website: http://www.netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal... to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not occur in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can provide you with...
...rights reserved. Safety and Regulatory Notices FCC Statement The WPN111 has been tested and complies with the specifications for US & Canada only. NETGEAR, INC. E-mail: support@netgear.com Website: http://www.netgear.com Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal... to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Maximum Wireless Signal Rate Derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 Specifications Actual data throughput will not occur in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can provide you with...
WPN111 Reference Manual
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...1999/5/ES. Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 in CFR 47 ... licensed service, this device is subject to licensing." Si le matériel (ou son antenne d'émission) est installé à l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." This model meets the applicable government requirements...
...1999/5/ES. Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 in CFR 47 ... licensed service, this device is subject to licensing." Si le matériel (ou son antenne d'émission) est installé à l'extérieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence." This model meets the applicable government requirements...
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... and Range Guidelines 1-2 What Is In the Box ...1-2 WPN111 Default Wireless Settings 1-3 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 WPN111 Icon Colors 1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 WPN111 LED ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-9 Removing the WPN111 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WPN111 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing...
... and Range Guidelines 1-2 What Is In the Box ...1-2 WPN111 Default Wireless Settings 1-3 Installation ...1-3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 1-7 WPN111 Icon Colors 1-7 Smart Wizard Status Bar 1-8 WPN111 LED ...1-9 Placing the USB Adapter Cradle 1-9 Removing the WPN111 Software 1-10 Upgrading the WPN111 Software 1-11 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 2-1 Understanding the Smart Wizard 2-2 Viewing...
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... importance or special interest. About This Manual The NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. • Scope. Tip: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111. This manual is intended for the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter according to highlight information of this manual are described...
... importance or special interest. About This Manual The NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual describes how to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources. • Scope. Tip: This format is used to install, configure and troubleshoot the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111. This manual is intended for the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter according to highlight information of this manual are described...
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... in order to a major topic. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the manual. •A button to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Each page in Appendix B, "Related Documents". x v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual For more information about network technologies, see the links to Use This...
... in order to a major topic. Your computer must have the free Adobe Acrobat reader installed in the manual. •A button to print the page contents. • Printing a Chapter. Each page in Appendix B, "Related Documents". x v2.0, February 2007 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual For more information about network technologies, see the links to Use This...
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... can easily connect to your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of free hard disk space. 1-1 v2.0, February 2007 Verify System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111, please make sure that your needs. Advanced wireless network set up is 480 Mbps. Note: Indoors, computers can set up your network...
... can easily connect to your computer meets the minimum system requirements and identify the wireless network settings of free hard disk space. 1-1 v2.0, February 2007 Verify System Requirements Before installing the NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111, please make sure that your needs. Advanced wireless network set up is 480 Mbps. Note: Indoors, computers can set up your network...
WPN111 Reference Manual
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...; NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 • Installation Guide for the original Windows operating system installation files to install the Hot fix: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=733dd867-56a0-4956-b7fee85b688b7f86 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. However, if the walls are between the devices. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual (this document) - NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User...
...; NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 • Installation Guide for the original Windows operating system installation files to install the Hot fix: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=733dd867-56a0-4956-b7fee85b688b7f86 Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines Computers can communicate through walls. However, if the walls are between the devices. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual (this document) - NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User...
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... the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to identify the wireless network and wireless security settings that are already defined. First, install the WPN111 software: Insert the NETGEAR CD. WPN111 Default Wireless Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111...
... the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to communicate with a wireless access point or wireless adapter, all devices must be set up to identify the wireless network and wireless security settings that are already defined. First, install the WPN111 software: Insert the NETGEAR CD. WPN111 Default Wireless Settings If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network and verify wireless connectivity. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111...
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When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. Now, connect the wireless USB adapter. Figure 1-1 b. d. Figure 1-2 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 If you can choose to install from the CD. c. On the Smart Wizard screen, click Next to the Internet, click Check for Updates window will open. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual a. If not, you are connected to proceed with the Smart Wizard setup. 2. Click Install the Software.The Check for Updates.
When the Installation Complete message appears, click Next. Now, connect the wireless USB adapter. Figure 1-1 b. d. Figure 1-2 1-4 v2.0, February 2007 If you can choose to install from the CD. c. On the Smart Wizard screen, click Next to the Internet, click Check for Updates window will open. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual a. If not, you are connected to proceed with the Smart Wizard setup. 2. Click Install the Software.The Check for Updates.
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..."Connecting to the Internet: • WPN111 Icon: After you install the WPN111 software, the icon appears on the wireless USB adapter shows the network connection. The LED blinks when the wireless USB adapter is 480 Mbps. Figure 1-6 The wizard initiates your wireless and Internet connection.See "Smart Wizard... task bar. It is limited to show the status of a USB v2.0 port is looking for a network association. 1-7 v2.0, February 2007 Solid indicates a connection. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual The icon appears in the system tray and on the...
..."Connecting to the Internet: • WPN111 Icon: After you install the WPN111 software, the icon appears on the wireless USB adapter shows the network connection. The LED blinks when the wireless USB adapter is 480 Mbps. Figure 1-6 The wizard initiates your wireless and Internet connection.See "Smart Wizard... task bar. It is limited to show the status of a USB v2.0 port is looking for a network association. 1-7 v2.0, February 2007 Solid indicates a connection. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual The icon appears in the system tray and on the...
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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Removing the WPN111 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your computer. 4. Run the installer that you downloaded (the file ends in these steps. 1. v2.0, February 2007 1-11 They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. Upgrading the WPN111 Software Upgrades may be...
NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Removing the WPN111 Software You can remove the wireless adapter software in .exe). 6. Follow the installer instructions, and if prompted, then restart your computer. 4. Run the installer that you downloaded (the file ends in these steps. 1. v2.0, February 2007 1-11 They will not be available at the NETGEAR website. Upgrading the WPN111 Software Upgrades may be...
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... document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN...
... document: http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/winzerocfg/index.htm Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility To disable the Windows Zero Configuration utility: 1. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to use your Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN...
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... the Networks tab to use the Smart Wizard. Click the Wireless Networks tab. The Settings tab page opens. 2-2 v2.0, February 2007 Then clear the "Use Windows to search for your wireless USB adapter • Save your computer. Use the icon to change the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter wireless settings. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual 4. Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how...
... the Networks tab to use the Smart Wizard. Click the Wireless Networks tab. The Settings tab page opens. 2-2 v2.0, February 2007 Then clear the "Use Windows to search for your wireless USB adapter • Save your computer. Use the icon to change the RangeMax WPN111 Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter wireless settings. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual 4. Understanding the Smart Wizard These instructions explain how...
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After installation you can use secure networks frequently, set up profiles for the network that you want to use . If you use the Find a Network button on ... security settings. Figure 2-3 2-4 Hidden Network v2.0, February 2007 For example, if WEP is used then you want to Find a Network. 1. The Settings tab page opens. 2. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Finding a Network During the WPN111 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. Note: Make sure that you need to open the Smart Wizard.
After installation you can use secure networks frequently, set up profiles for the network that you want to use . If you use the Find a Network button on ... security settings. Figure 2-3 2-4 Hidden Network v2.0, February 2007 For example, if WEP is used then you want to Find a Network. 1. The Settings tab page opens. 2. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Finding a Network During the WPN111 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. Note: Make sure that you need to open the Smart Wizard.
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....See the link to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on the NETGEAR CD. The Settings page opens: Figure 2-5 2. For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in which devices...installed and configured properly on your network.You can check the status bar in Appendix B. Ad Hoc mode requires either static IP addresses (such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol. For help setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to-Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111...
....See the link to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in the Smart Wizard for file and printer access on the NETGEAR CD. The Settings page opens: Figure 2-5 2. For example, this mode is an 802.11 networking framework in which devices...installed and configured properly on your network.You can check the status bar in Appendix B. Ad Hoc mode requires either static IP addresses (such as 192.168.0.1) or the IPX protocol. For help setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to-Computer setting uses Ad Hoc mode. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111...
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...On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WPN111 Software" in your area. 6. The connection speed automatically defaults to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Appendix B. Note: The channel ...Chapter 1. For problems accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed or configured properly on the country. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual At this point the connection is not being used by any other...
...On the Settings tab page of the Smart Wizard, select or type the Network Name (SSID). 2. If you cannot connect, see "Removing the WPN111 Software" in your area. 6. The connection speed automatically defaults to "Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing:" in Appendix B. Note: The channel ...Chapter 1. For problems accessing network resources, the Windows Client and File and Print Sharing software might not be installed or configured properly on the country. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual At this point the connection is not being used by any other...
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... (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID. Note: You will use. 2-12 v2.0, February 2007 Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the WPN111 is configured in a profile name. b. a. b. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to configure WEP Encryption Security. 1. Select the WEP encryption strength...
... (SSID) field select the network, or enter the SSID. Note: You will use. 2-12 v2.0, February 2007 Make sure the WPN111 software is installed and the WPN111 is configured in a profile name. b. a. b. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual Setting up WEP Encryption Security Follow the steps below to configure WEP Encryption Security. 1. Select the WEP encryption strength...