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[. . . ] 6 Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Knowing your Wireless USB Network Adapter 3 Installing and Setting Up the USB Network Adapter . 9 Step 2: Connect your USB Adapter to your PC Step 3: Let Windows Finish the Installation 5 Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility . 11 4 Uninstalling the Software and Drivers . [. . . ] Windows XP integrates a wireless management utility referred to as Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration service (WZC). The WZC can be used to control your Adapter or you can use the Belkin Wireless Network Monitor Utility. We suggest that you use the Belkin Utility to control your Card or Adapter. If you choose to use the WZC, directions for operation of the WZC are available in the Windows XP help file. When you first install the Card or Adapter, the Belkin Utility will be enabled. If you want to disable the Belkin Utility in order to use the WZC, follow the steps below to disable the Belkin Utility. 5 6 7 8 Disabling the Belkin Wireless Network Monitor Utility in Windows XP 1. 2. Right-click on the system tray icon. In the menu, select "Enable Windows Zero Configuration (WZC)" 3. 4. To enable the Belkin Utility, right-click on the system tray icon. In the menu, select "Disable Windows Zero Configuration (WZC)" 23 Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Monitor Utility Setting Up Windows XP Wireless Network Utility to Use WPA-PSK In order to use WPA-PSK, ensure that you are using "Windows Wireless Network Utility" by doing the following: 1. 2. Right-click on "Wireless Network Connection" and select "Properties". Please record the key prior to applying changes in the wireless router or access point. If you don't remember the hex-key, your client will be locked out of the wireless router or access point. 28 Securing your Wireless Network 1 2 3 4 5 section 128-Bit WEP Encryption 1. 2. Select "128-bit WEP" from the drop-down menu. After selecting your WEP encryption mode, you can enter your key manually by typing in the hex key manually, or you can type in a passphrase in the "Passphrase" field and click "Generate" to create a key. A hex (hexadecimal) key is a mixture of numbers and letters from A­F and 0­9. For 128-bit WEP, you need to enter 26 hex keys. For instance: C3030FAF0F4BB2C3D44BC3D4E7 = 128-bit WEP key 6 7 8 3. Click "Apply Changes" to finish. Encryption in the wireless router or access point is now set. Each of the computers on your wireless network will now need to be configured with the same security settings. WARNING: If you are using a wireless client to turn on the security settings in your wireless router or access point, you will temporarily lose your wireless connection until you activate security on your wireless client. 29 Troubleshooting I can't connect to the Internet wirelessly If you are unable to connect to the Internet from a wireless computer, please check the following items: 1. Look at the lights on your Wireless Router. If you're using a Belkin Wireless Router, the lights should be as follows: · The "Power" light should be on. [. . . ] Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications to this device that are not expressly approved by Belkin Corporation may void the users authority to operate the equipment. Canada-Industry Canada (IC) The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 139 & RSS 210 Industry Canada. [. . . ]