D-Link DWL-610 manual Using the Configuration Utility, Link AirD-Link Air Utility

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Using the Configuration Utility

D-LinkAir DWL-610uses the Configuration Utility as the management software. The utility provides the user an easy interface to change any settings related to the wireless adapter. After you have completed the installation of the DWL-610 (refer to the Quick Installation Guide that came with your purchase) whenever you start the computer, the Configuration Utility starts automatically and the system tray icon is loaded in the toolbar (see illustration below*.) Clicking on the utility icon will start the Configuration Utility. Another way to start the Configuration Utility is to click on Start>Programs>

D-Link Air>D-Link Air Utility.

If you are using Windows XP, you can use either the Zero Configuration Utility or the D-Link Configuration Utility.

To use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP, right-click on the Wireless network icon in the taskbar in the lower right-hand corner of your computer screen.

In the window that appears, select View Available Wireless Networks and click the Advanced button. The screen at right will appear.

Select the Wireless Networks tab.

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Uncheck the box in the properties window that enables windows configuration.

After you have done this, you can then use the D-Link Configuration Utility with XP by clicking on the D-Link Configuration Utility icon.

If the icon does not display in the taskbar, then click on this icon on your desktop to open.

*Config Utility icon in system tray

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Contents Link Air TM DWL-610 Contents Package Contents Introduction Leds People use Wlan technology for many different purposes Wireless BasicsWireless Basics Getting Started Getting Started IP Address Link AirD-Link Air Utility Using the Configuration UtilityUsing the Configuration Utility Data Encryption Wireless ModeAuthentication IP SettingsLaunch Utility on Startup Profile IP SettingsPower Mode Ad-Hoc Channel AdvancedRefresh Site Survey ConfigureAvailable Network ProfileSite Survey Add Advanced Advanced Security Settings Site Survey ConfigurationInner Authentication 802.1x Advanced Security Settings EAP TypesEAP-MD5 Trusted CA List Ttls IdentityAuthentication WPA Select WPA-PSKin the Authentication field Passphrase About Networking Basics Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XPNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Naming your Computer Checking the IP Address in Windows XP Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Network Connections Assigning a Static IP Address Windows XP/2000 Checking the Wireless Connection By Pinging in Windows XP Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Cannot connect to the access point or the wireless router Uncheck Hide extension for known file types click on Apply How can I troubleshoot distance issues using the DWL-610 System Requirements Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications Wa r r a n t y a n d Re g i s t r at i o n Limited Warranty Software Link Offices for Registration and Warranty Service Bsmi Warning Offices Netherlands Link Benelux
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