Belkin F6D301 user manual Network Name, Transfer Rate

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Using the Belkin Wireless Network Utility

Step 2. The next screen you will see allows you to type in the name of the network you will be connecting to, the type of network it is, and optionally, set the data rate for that network. After making the selections, click “Next” to continue.

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(a)Network Name

The exact name of the network you will be connecting to. The “Network Name” is the same as the network SSID.

(b)Network Type

Select either “Access Point”, if it is a network with a wireless router or access point, or “Peer-to-Peer” if this is a direct connection to another computer.

(c)Transfer Rate

“Automatic” is the suggested “Transfer Rate” unless there is a specific need to change this setting.

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