Belkin N300 XR user manual Introduction Benefits of a Home Network

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Belkin N300 High Gain Wireless USB Adapter. With its adjustable high-gain antenna, you can connect farther and faster than standard adapters. Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom to network your home and office computers wirelessly. This Adapter allows you to connect a notebook or desktop computer to your network. Please be sure to read through this User Manual completely, and pay special attention to the section titled, “Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance.”

Benefits of a Home Network

Your Belkin Home Network will allow you to:

•Share one high-speed Internet connection with all the computers in your home

•Share resources, such as files, and hard drives among all the connected computers in your home

•Share a single printer with the entire family

•Share documents, music, video, and digital pictures

•Store, retrieve, and copy files from one computer to another

•Simultaneously play games online, check Internet email, and chat

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Contents Surf N300 XR Table Of Contents Introduction Benefits of a Home Network Introduction Advantages of a Wireless NetworkIntroduction Avoid Obstacles and Interference Placement of your Wireless Router or Access PointChoose the Quietest Channel for your Wireless Network Cordless Phone PlacementSecure Connections, VPNs, and AOL Overview Product Features Difficult-to-wire environments Applications and AdvantagesCompatibility with 802.11b/g products USB Connector Product SpecificationsSystem Requirements Package ContentsImportant Install the Software Before Inserting the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installation Process for Windows XP Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Installing and Setting up the Adapter Connecting to a Secure Wi-FiNetwork Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the Internet wirelesslyPower LED does not come on Adapter is not working Link LED is solid but I cannot connect to the Internet TroubleshootingData transfer is sometimes slow Signal strength is poor Troubleshooting What’s the difference between 802.11g and 802.11n? Belkin Wireless Comparison ChartEurope Technical Support Australia New Zealand SingaporeInformation FCC StatementFederal Communications Commission Notice IC Radiation Exposure Statement Radiation Exposure StatementModifications Industry Canada StatementEuropean Compliance Statement What will we do to correct problems? What is not covered by this warranty?What the period of coverage is How state law relates to the warranty How to get service