User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111
3-10 Basic Setup
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Configure your WPN111 and save the Profile.
a. Click on the WPN111 icon on the
Windows desktop or in the system tray
to open the WPN111 configuration
utility.
The utility opens to the Settings tab
page.
Click Help for instructions on using the
Smart Wizard Wireless Utility.
b. For the Network Name (SSID), use the
default of
Any (First available network)
or type an S S ID for
your network.
Tip: As an alternative to typing in the
SSID, you can use the drop-down list or
the Networks tab to view the available
wireless networks, and choose the one
you want.
c. Click Apply to activate the connection.
d. You can also enter a profile name and
click Save Profile to store the current
settings.
Tip: If you use your desktop PC to
connect to a wireless network at work
and at home, create profiles called work
and home. Then, activate whichever one
you need for wherever you are located.
W P N 111 system tray icon
W P N 111 C onfiguration U tility
Note: T h e N E T G E A R d e fa u lt se ttin gs a re
Infrastructure mode, with Any (first available
n e twork th a t re p lie s) for th e wire le ss n etwork
name SSID, and WEP disabled. If your WLAN
settin gs a re d iffere n t from th e N E T G E A R d e fa u lt
settin gs, you will n ot con n ect. S e t u p you r
W P N 111 accordingly.
Note: This procedure assumes you are
con n e ctin g to a wirele ss n etwork wh ich is n ot
using WEP security. If your network includes WEP
settin gs, click th e S e cu rity ta b p a ge an d con figu re
th e W P N 1 1 1 a ccord in gly. F or h e lp with th ese
steps, click the H elp button in the W P N 111
Configuration U tility to view context- sensitive
help information, or see “E nabling W ireless
Security Features” on page 4-7.
Click here to open the configuration utility.
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