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v2.0, February 2007
Contents
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope ..................... ................................................................ i
How to Use This Manual ................................................................................................... ii
How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................... ii
Chapter 1
Basic Setup
What You Need Before You Begin ..................................................................................1-1
Verify System Requirements ....................................................................................1-1
Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines ..................................................1-2
What Is in the Box .......................................................................................................... 1-3
WG111T Default Wireless Settings .................................................................................1-3
Installation ......................................................................................................................1-4
Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet ........................................................1-7
WG111T Icon Colors ................................................................................................ 1-8
Smart Wizard Status Bar ................................................. ...............................................1-8
WG111T LED ............................................................................................................1-9
Placing the USB Adapter Cradle ..................... .............................................................1-10
Remo ving the WG111T S oftw are .................................................................................. 1-11
Upgrading the WG111T Software ................................................................................. 1-11
Chapter 2
Network Connections and Wireless Security
Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility ...........................................................2-1
Understanding the Smart Wizard ...................................................................................2-2
Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area ........................................................................2-2
Finding a Network ........................................................................................................... 2-4
Profiles ............................................................................................................................ 2-5
Adding Profiles ............................................................................. ............................2-5
Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router ........................................ 2-6
Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile ....................................................2-7