Netgear WG111v2 User Manual

202-10081-03 January 2007NETGEAR, Inc.4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USANETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manualxv3.0, January 2007

1v3.0, January 2007Basic SetupThe NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v2 lets you connect a PC computer to wireless networks. It is designed

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual2v3.0, January 2007In general, wireless devices can communicate through walls. However, if

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual3v3.0, January 2007Installation Instructions The instructions in this chapter are for an A

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual4v3.0, January 2007b. Follow the Windows prompts to complete the software installation. c.

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual5v3.0, January 20074. Use the Smart Wizard to set up your Wireless Adaptera. When prompted

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual6v3.0, January 2007The icon appears in the System Tray and on the desktop. The wizard in

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual7v3.0, January 2007The Smart Wizard Status BarClick the icon to open the Smart Wizard so

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual8v3.0, January 2007If you selected Europe during the WG111v2 installation, you will not se

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual9v3.0, January 20073. Place one of the other pieces of loop and hook fastener on the back

iiv3.0, January 2007Technical SupportFor customer support see http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/n10005.asp NETGEAR, INC. Support InformationPho

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual10v3.0, January 2007Upgrading the Wireless Adapter SoftwareUpgrades may be available at th

11v3.0, January 2007Network Connections and Wireless SecurityThis chapter explains how to use your Wireless Adapter to connect to your Wireless Local

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual12v3.0, January 2007Understanding the Smart WizardThese instructions explain how to use th

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual13v3.0, January 2007The screen shows the following information for each network scanned:•

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual14v3.0, January 2007Finding a NetworkDuring the Wireless Adapter software installation, th

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual15v3.0, January 2007The Smart Wizard initiates your wireless connection. You can use the S

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual16v3.0, January 20071. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings page opens.2.

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual17v3.0, January 2007Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) ProfileThe Computer-to-Comp

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual18v3.0, January 20073. Save your settings in a Profile. a. Click Save Profile.All the conf

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual19v3.0, January 2007At this point the connection is established. For more information abou

v3.0, January 2007iiiFCC Caution: Any change or modification to the product not expressly approved by Netgear could void the user’s authority to opera

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual20v3.0, January 2007Wireless SecurityMany networks use wireless security to encrypt wirele

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual21v3.0, January 2007Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security SettingsPrint this form, fil

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual22v3.0, January 2007Setting up WEP Encryption SecurityFollow the steps below to configure

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual23v3.0, January 20074. Select Create with Passphrase and enter the passphrase. The configu

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual24v3.0, January 2007b. In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the S

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual25v3.0, January 2007b. In the Network Name (SSID) field select the network, or enter the S

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual26v3.0, January 2007Statistics PageThe Statistics page provides real time and historical t

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual27v3.0, January 2007About PageThe About page displays the current software version informa

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29v3.0, January 2007TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information about troubleshooting your wireless USB adapter. After each problem description,

v3.0, January 2007ivEnglish Hereby, NETGEAR, Inc., declares that this NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v2 is in compliance with the essent

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual30v3.0, January 2007Ad Hoc mode is not working correctlyYou need to click the Initiate Ad

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual31v3.0, January 2007The Wireless Adapter is not getting an IP addressYou probably upgraded

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33v3.0, January 2007Default Configuration Settings and TechnicalSpecificationsDefault Configuration SettingsThe following table lists the default sett

NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111v2 User Manual34v3.0, January 2007Technical SpecificationsThis table below describes technical specifica

35v3.0, January 2007Related DocumentsThis appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the tech

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v3.0, January 2007vProduct and Publication DetailsSuomi [Finnish]NETGEAR, Inc. vakuuttaa täten että NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB2.0 Adapter WG111v2 ty

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viiv3.0, January 2007Contents About This ManualAudience, Conventions, and Scope ...

viiiv3.0, January 2007Setting up WEP Encryption Security ...... 22Setting up

ixv3.0, January 2007About This ManualAudience, Conventions, and ScopeThis manual assumes that you have basic to intermediate computer and Internet ski