D-Link d-link wireless manual Windows Vista, Wireless Networks

Page 24

Section 3 - Configuration

Windows Vista

Wireless Networks

The Wireless Networks (Site Survey) page will display all wireless networks that are available in your area. To connect to a network, simply highlight the wireless network (SSID) and click Connect.

SSID: The SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the name of the wireless network.

MAC: Displays the MAC address of the wireless device.

Signal: Displays the Link Quality of the wireless connection.

Security: If there is a “lock” icon, this means the wireless network is secure. You must know the encryption key/security settings to connect.

Channel: Displays the channel of the wireless network.

WPS Button: Connect to a wireless network using Wi-Fi

Protected Setup. Refer to the next page.

Refresh Button: Rescans for available wireless networks in your area.

Connect Button: Highlight a wireless network and click the Connect button. If the network is secure, a pop-up window will appear. Enter the security information to connect (refer to the Wireless Security section for more information).

Active Button: Select a wireless network profile from the drop-down menu and click Active to connect. Allow up to 30 seconds to connect.

D-Link WUA-1340 User Manual

24

Image 24
Contents Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting Wireless Basics Networking Basics Warranty RegistrationPackage Contents System RequirementsIntroduction Features Hardware Overview Link LightUSB Port Installation Remove Existing InstallationsGetting Started Disable Other Wireless Adapters DisableProperties Installation Wireless Installation Considerations Software Installation Click Install DriversWindows Vista Installation If the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel Push Button Configuration PBC Installation Installation Windows XP Installation Installation Push Button Configuration PBC Installation Installation Configuration Link Wireless Connection ManagerDouble-click theWirelessConnection Wireless Networks Windows VistaWi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Personal Identification Number PIN Configuration My Wireless Networks New Button Modify Delete ActiveAdd Profile Modify Profile Support About Windows XP Wi-Fi Protected Setup WPS Personal Identification Number PIN Configuration My Wireless Networks Add Profile Modify Profile Support About Connect to a Wireless Network Using Windows Vista Configuration Connect to a Wireless Network Using Windows XP Choose a Wireless Network window click Change Disabling The Windows XP UtilityConfiguration Wireless Security What is WPA? Configure WPA/WPA2 Passphrase Using the D-Link UtilityModify Select WPA/WPA2 Passphrase under Set Security Option Using the Windows Vista Utility Security Using the Windows XP Utility Security Configure WPA/WPA2 Windows XP Configure Select 802.1x under Set Security OptionWindows XP Troubleshooting How do I know if my adapter is installed properly?WUA-1340 Cardbus Adapter Computer does not recognize the WUA-1340 Wireless Adapter Troubleshooting Wireless Basics What is Wireless? Wireless Local Area Network WlanWireless Personal Area Network Wpan HomeSmall Office and Home Office Centralize your router or Access Point Eliminate InterferenceWireless Modes SecurityNetworking Basics Check your IP addressWindows XP/2000 Users Windows Vista UsersStatically Assign an IP address Windows XP/2000 UsersWindows Vista Users Technical Specifications HumidityContacting Technical Support Phone SupportWarranty Limited WarrantyLimited Software Warranty Non-Applicability of WarrantyWhat Is Not Covered Disclaimer of Other WarrantiesLimitation of Liability Governing LawTrademarks Copyright StatementCE Mark Warning FCC StatementRegistration