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Chapter 3 Wireless Connection Guide
This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features.
After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter’s tray icon will appear in your system tray. It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal strength indication (RSSI).
- If the icon is purple, there is no connection.
- If the icon is white, the network is dropping off.
- If the icon is green, there is good signal strength.
- If the icon is green, there is excellent signal strength.
In the following instruction for making a network connection, we use the provided Utility to configure your wireless network settings.
Note: You could use either the software we provide or Microsoft Zero Configuration tool to configure this adapter.
3.1. Connecting with Microsoft Zero Configuration tool (Win XP)
After specifying the Microsoft Zero Configuration tool to configure your wireless
network, right click on the icon on system tray. Select “View Available Wireless Networks” to specify your wireless network.
The tool shows the available wireless networks. Select your demanding network to connect with. To connect to a wireless network, please click Change advanced settings to be compatible with your wireless network settings.
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