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Configuring your Rovio the first time
Installing the Rovio Setup software
Configuring your Rovio the first time
Before you use Rovio for the rst time, you will need to congure your Rovio.
To install the Rovio Setup software, your computer set-up must have the following:
Windows XP™ or Window Vista™•
• USB connectivity
Wireless access point (WAP) device (for example, your wireless router) •
A CD/DVD drive•
A Wi-Fi card (for Ad hoc setup) •
NOTE: If you are a Mac user, refer to the subsection Mac users in the section Installing
the Rovio Setup software to learn how to congure Rovio without the Rovio Setup CD.
IMPORTANT: Rovio does not support WPA passwords on wireless access points;
it only supports WEP passwords. For instance, if your wireless router uses a WPA
password, you will need to change it to a WEP password. Refer to your
router’s user manual.
Please go to www.wowweesupport.com to check if a rmware update supporting
WPA has become available.

Installing the Rovio Setup software

This section describes setting up Rovio on PC and Mac computers.
PC users
NOTE: To run the Rovio Setup CD, you need a PC computer running Windows XP™ or
Windows Vista™ equipped with a CD drive.
To run the Rovio Setup:
1. Verify that your wireless router is turned on and working. Also ensure that
Rovio is fully-charged and ON.
2. Insert the Rovio Setup CD in your CD drive on your computer.