Belkin F5D9050 user manual Network Status, Available Networks, Lost Wireless Connection

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Using the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility

Network Status

This window displays the connectivity status of the current network. It even displays connectivity between the computer and router, and router and Internet. In the event of a connectivity problem, this window can be used to determine the problem’s source (e.g. computer, router, or Internet/modem).

Available Networks

This window displays the available networks at the current location as well as their SSID, Signal Strength, Security Type, Channel, and Network Type.

Lost Wireless Connection

If the current wireless connection is lost, a window will pop up and the WNU will attempt to reconnect.

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Contents USB Network Adapter Page Table of Contents Page Introduction Advantages of a Wireless NetworkBenefits of a Home Network Introduction Placement of your Wireless Router or Access PointAvoid Obstacles and Interference Cordless Phone PlacementSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Choose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless NetworkOverview Product FeaturesOverview Product SpecificationsApplications and Advantages System Requirements Package ContentsStep Install Installing and Setting up the AdapterSection Step Insert Insert the Adapter into your Computer Installing and Setting up the AdapterInstallation is now complete. Click Finish to exit Step Configure Use the Belkin Wireless Networking Utility Installation is now complete Accessing the Belkin WNU from the Windows System Tray Using the Belkin Wireless Networking UtilityNetwork Status Lost Wireless ConnectionAvailable Networks Network Status and Solution Tips Using the Belkin Wireless Networking UtilityConnection Failure Securing your Wi-FiNetwork Setting Wireless Network ProfilesWireless Equivalent Privacy WEP is a less secure, but WPA Bit WEPEncryption Keys Bit EncryptionC3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key Changing the Wireless Security Settings Configuring your Adapter to use SecurityBit WEP Encryption WEP SetupC3 03 0F AF 0F 4B B2 C3 D4 4B C3 D4 E7 = 128-bit WEP key WPA-PSK no server Wireless Networking Utility Help Wireless Networking Utility OptionsAdvanced Diagnostic Tools Can’t connect to the Internet wirelessly TroubleshootingName of your wireless network appears in Available Networks TroubleshootingPower LED does not come on Adapter is not working Link LED is solid but I cannot connect to the Internet Data transfer is sometimes slow Signal strength is poorTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Speed Wireless Comparison ChartTroubleshooting Federal Communications Commission Notice InformationCanada-Industry Canada IC ModificationsEurope-European Union Notice Information What will we do to correct problems?What is not covered by this warranty? How to get serviceHow state law relates to the warranty Belkin B.V Belkin Tech SupportBelkin Corporation