Belkin F5D7050 user manual Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility

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Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility

(b)After selecting the Authentication Mode, select the encryption type your network uses from the Encryption drop-down menu. Please see the section of this manual titled “Securing your Wireless Network” on page 26 for information on which type of WEP encryption to use. Click “Next”.

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(c)The next screen allows you to select the key input method, either Alphanumeric, Hexadecimal or Passphrase. The method you choose will be determined by and should be the same as the method used by your wireless router or access point.

TIP: Most keys are Hexadecimal (consists of letters and numbers from 0-9 and A-F)

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Contents Wireless G USB Network Adapter Table of Contents Introduction Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware IntroductionCordless Phone Placement Avoid Obstacles and InterferenceChoose the quietest channel for your wireless network Secure connections, VPNs, and AOLIntroduction Applications and Advantages FeaturesDifficult-to-wire environments Frequently changing environmentsPackage Contents Product SpecificationsSystem Requirements USB Adapter Knowing your Wireless USB Network AdapterProtective Cap Activity LED Desktop stand Optional UseInstalling and setting up the USB Network Adapter Install the SoftwareConnect the USB Adapter to your PC Product PlacementFor desktops For notebooks Let Windows Finish the Installation Installing and setting up the USB Network Adapter Uninstalling the Software and Drivers Status Tab Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility’s and 0’s displayed here indicates a connection Current Profile String More ButtonNetwork Name Access Point AP List TabSignal BandSite Information How to update the Access Point AP list informationProfile Tab Creating a Profile Creating a new Profile Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility How to find and connect to a wireless network Windows XP Users Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Setting up Windows XP WZC Utility to use WPA Securing your Wireless Network Encryption MethodsSecuring your Wireless Network WEP Setup Bit WEP EncryptionC3030FAF0F4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7 = 128-bit WEP key Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelesslyName of your wireless network appears in AP List Name of your wireless network does not appear in AP ListInstallation CD-ROM does not start Setup Utility Power LED does not come on Adapter is not workingLink LED is solid but cannot connect to the Internet Data transfer is sometimes slowTroubleshooting Wireless Comparison What’s the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a?Technical Support Europe 00 800 223 55 Australia 1800 666FCC Statement InformationFederal Communications Commission Notice Canada-Industry Canada IC ModificationsEurope-European Union Notice Belkin Corporation Limited Lifetime Product Warranty InformationWireless G USB Network Adapter