MTD F5D7330UK manual Gateway IP Address, Mode

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Using the Web-Based User Interface

(d) Subnet Mask:

The Adapter’s subnet mask must be the same as your network’s subnet mask.

e) Gateway IP Address

Enter the IP address of your network’s gateway (also known as router).

(f) SSID

The SSID is the name of your wireless network. This field lets you type in the network name (SSID) you want this Adapter to connect to. For instance, if the name (SSID) of the wireless network that you will be connecting to is “belkin54g”, enter “belkin54g” in the SSID field. The default SSID of “ANY” will connect your Adapter to the closest network automatically. You can also click the Site Survey button to see available networks around you.

(g)Mode

Infrastructure – When this option is selected, the Adapter will attempt to connect to an available network (access point) in the area.

Ad-Hoc (Computer-to-Computer) – When this option is selected, the Adapter will attempt to connect to an available computer or device in the area that’s also using (Ad-Hoc). Wireless Routers and Access Points will be excluded from the list of available networks when this option is selected.

(h)Channel

If you connect in Ad-Hoc mode, you will need to specify the channel number. All computers in the network need to use the same channel.

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Contents Wireless G Ethernet Adapter Table of Contents Benefits of a Home Network Advantages of a wireless networkIntroduction Introduction Placement of your Wireless Router or Access PointAvoid Obstacles and Interference Cordless Phone PlacementChoose the quietest channel for your wireless network Overview Product FeaturesApplications and Advantages System Requirements Product SpecificationsPackage Contents WAN Link LED Connecting the Wireless G Ethernet AdapterPower Link LED Ethernet Link LEDInstall the Hardware Knowing your Wireless G Ethernet AdapterConnecting the Adapter Using the Setup Wizard Connecting the Adapter Using the Setup Wizard Ad-Hoc Computer-to-Computer Connecting the Adapter Using the Setup WizardIP address SsidChannel Device Adapter NameNetwork Key Subnet MaskRouter EncryptionHex Key PassphraseConnecting the Adapter Using the Setup Wizard Setting up your computer to use the Web-Based User Interface Using the Web-Based User InterfaceUnderstanding the Advanced Web-Based User Interface Connecting the Adapter Logging into the Web-Based SetupLogging Out of the Web-Based Setup Quick Navigation Links LAN SettingsWlan Settings StatusBridge Adapter Name Adapter SettingsIP Configuration Mode Gateway IP AddressKey ID Adapter Settings con’t WEP EncryptionAuthentication Mode Network Key Refresh Restart Wireless AdapterSite Survey SsidSave Current Settings Restore Factory DefaultsBrowse Restore Previous SettingsFirmware Update UpgradeLogin Timeout PasswordCan’t connect to a Wireless Network or Router TroubleshootingEthernet Link LED does not come on Power LED does not come on Adapter is not workingInstallation CD-ROM does not start Setup Utility WAN Link LED is solid but cannot connect to the Internet TroubleshootingData transfer is sometimes slow Signal strength is poorWhat’s the difference between 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11a? Wireless ComparisonEurope 00 800 223 55 Australia 1800 666 Technical SupportInformation Section Information Section Belkin Tech Support Belkin GmbHBelkin B.V Belkin SAS