Belkin 8820-00050ea F6D4050 manual

E n h a n c e d Wi r e l e s s USB Ada pter User Manual 8820-00050ea F6D4050 English Français DEutsch nEDErlanDs Esp añol it aliano[...]

i Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS 123456 T able of Contents T A B LE OF C ON TE NTS 4 U s in g t he B e lk i n W i r el e s s N e t wo rk i n g U t i li t y .............. 19 Acc e ss in g t he Be lk in Wi re le s s N et wo rk in g U ti lit y f rom the W ind ows S yst em T ra y ................................... 19 Net wo r k S ta tu s ....[...]

1 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456 1 INTRODUCTIO N Th ank yo u f or pu rc has in g t he Be lk in Enh an ce d Wir el es s USB Ad apte r . Now you ca n ta ke a dva nta ge of th is gr eat n ew tec hno lo gy and g ai n t he fr ee do m to n et wor k your h ome a nd of f ic e co mpu ter s wi re le ss ly. Th is Ada pte r a l[...]

2 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456 1 INTRODUCTIO N Placem ent o f your W ire less Net work ing Har dwar e for Optimal Performance Y our wi re le s s c on ne c tio n wil l b e st ron ge r th e c lo se r you r c om pu te r i s to yo ur w ire le s s r ou te r (o r a cc e ss p oin t). Typic al in do o r o pe ra ti ng ra n[...]

3 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456 1 INTRODUCTIO N 4. Cho ose the “Quietest” Channel for your Wireless Network In lo ca tio ns w he re ho me s or of f ic e s a re c los e tog et he r , su ch as ap ar t me nt bu il din gs o r o f fi ce c om pl exes , t he re ma y b e wir el es s net wo rk s ne ar by tha t c a n c o[...]

4 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 23456 1 INTRODUCTIO N 5. Secure Connections, VP Ns, and AOL Se cu re co nn ec ti on s t yp ic all y re qu ire a us e r n am e an d p as swo rd, a nd ar e u se d wh er e s e cu ri t y i s imp or ta nt . S e cu re co nn ec ti on s i nc lu de: • Vi r tu al Pr iva te N et wo rk ( VPN ) co nn[...]

5 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1 3456 OVER VIEW 2 Produ ct Fe atures Th e A da pte r c o mpl ie s wit h the IE EE 8 0 2. 1 1 g sp ec if ic at ion to c om mun ic ate wi th ot he r 8 0 2. 1 1 g- c om pli an t wir el es s dev ic e s a t u p to 5 4Mb ps*. T he Ada pte r is al so c om pat ib le wi th dr af t- 80 2. 1 1 n dev[...]

C 6 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1 3456 2 OVER VIEW Product Specifications Ho st In ter f ac e: USB 2.0 Op er at ing T e mp er at ure: 32 –1 4 0 d eg re e s F (0 – 60 d eg re e s C) Sto ra ge T em pe r atu re: - 4 –1 76 de gr ee s F (-20 – 8 0 de gr e es C) Hum id it y: M a x. 9 0% (n on -c on de n sin g) T ypi [...]

7 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R 3 A . Installation Process for Windows V ista ***NO TE: For infor mation on up dated d river s, ple ase visit t he Belk in website at ww w .belkin.com/su ppor t. IMPORT A NT : INST ALL THE SOFT WARE BEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER. A .1[...]

8 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R A . 3 Th e I ns ta ll Shi el d Wiz a rd wi ll st ar t t he in st al la tio n pr oc es s. A . 4 A w ind ow may ap pe a r s how ing th e m e ss ag e, “W in dows c an’t ve ri f y the p ubl is he r of thi s d ri ve r s of t wa re?[...]

9 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R A . 5 Wh en pr om pte d, pl ug in yo ur Ad apt er. A . 6 Wh en th e i ns ta ll ati on c om ple te s, you wi ll se e th e f oll owi ng po p -u p me ss ag e on you r Win dow s ta sk ba r . A .7 C li ck “Fi ni sh” to re st ar t yo[...]

10 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R A . 8 T o c on ne ct to th e I nte r net , op en th e N et wo rk a nd Sh ar in g Ce nte r by f ir s t o pe ni ng th e Co ntr ol Pa ne l f ro m t he “S ta r t ” me nu . A . 9 In the C on tro l Pan el, c lic k on “V i ew net w[...]

11 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R A .1 0 In th e Ne tw or k a nd S ha ri ng Ce nt er, cli ck o n “ Co nne c t to a n et wo rk ” . A . 11 I n t he nex t s cr ee n, se le c t a n avai la bl e w ir el es s ne two r k a nd cli ck “C on ne ct ”.[...]

12 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R A .1 2 Y o ur Ad ap ter wi ll at te mp t to c on ne ct to th e se le cte d ne t wor k. A .1 3 Dep en di ng on th e se cu ri t y s et t ing s of you r wir el es s ne t wor k, yo u may be p ro mpt ed to en ter a ne t wor k se cu ri [...]

13 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R A .1 4 Af ter c on ne ct ing to th e n et wo rk , you c an ch oo se to s ave t hi s net wo rk a nd c onn e ct au tom at ic al ly wh en yo ur Ad apt er is in r an ge . A .1 5 The Ne t wor k an d S ha r ing C en ter n ow i nd ic ate[...]

14 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R B. In st alla ti on Proc ess for Wi ndows O per at ing Sys tems oth er t han Win dows Vi st a IMPORT A NT : INS T AL L THE S OF T WAR E BEFO RE IN SE RT ING THE A DAP T ER. B .1 In se r t th e Ins t all at ion S of t wa re CD in t[...]

15 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R B. 3 S el ec t a d es ti na tio n fol de r for th e sof tw ar e i ns ta ll ati on by cl ick in g “B rows e”; o r , sim pl y cli ck “ Nex t ” to i ns ta ll to the d ef aul t l oc at io n. B. 4 A Se tup S ta tu s s cr ee n l[...]

16 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R B.5 A wi nd ow m ay ap pe ar s how ing t he me s sa ge, “ Th e s of t wa re yo u ar e i ns ta lli ng…” Th is DO ES NOT in di cat e a p rob le m. O ur so f t war e ha s b e en fu ll y te s ted a nd is c om pat ib le wi th thi[...]

17 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R B.7 Th e Fo un d New Ha r dwa re Wi za rd mi gh t a pp e ar in 3 –1 5 se co nd s. If it do es , se le ct “ Ins ta ll th e sof tw ar e a uto ma tic a lly ” an d c li ck “N ex t ” to i ns ta ll th e s of t wa re . B. 8 Cl [...]

18 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12 456 3 IN ST AL LIN G AN D S ET TI NG U P TH E ADAP TE R C. Configurat ion Usi ng t h e Be lk in W ir el ess Net wo rk in g Ut il it y C .1 Af ter re s ta r ti ng you r co mp ute r, dou bl e -c li ck th e B el ki n W ir el es s Net wo r kin g Uti li ty i co n on the d es k top s cr ee n[...]

19 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y 4 Af te r s uc ce s sfu lly in st al lin g t he Be lki n Wir el es s Net wo rk ing U tili t y ( WN U), c on fi gur ati on s f or wi rel es s co nn ec tio n an d s e cur it y a re jus t a f ew ea sy cli cks away. Ac cess [...]

20 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y Network Status Th is wi ndo w d is pla ys th e c on ne c tiv it y st at us of th e c ur re nt n et wo rk . I t even di sp lay s co nn ec ti vit y b et we en th e co mp ute r an d r ou ter, an d ro ute r an d I nte rn e[...]

21 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y Network Status and Solution Tips T o f ur t he r und e rs ta n d t he cu rr en t Net wo rk S ta tu s, cl ick “O p en Wi re le s s Uti lit y ” . Th e d ef au lt sc re e n w ill b e t he “Cu r re nt St at us” ta [...]

22 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y Co nn e ct i ng t o a Se c ur e W i- Fi ® Ne t wo rk If you ch oo se to co nn e ct to a s e cu re ne tw or k, de te rm ine th e t yp e o f se cu ri t y ( WPA / W PA2 or WE P) an d u se th e ap pr op ri ate fi el d in [...]

23 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y Wireless E quivalent P rivacy (WEP) is a le s s s e cur e, bu t mo re wi de ly ad opt ed wi re le ss s ec ur it y p roto c ol. De p en din g on th e s e cur i ty l evel (6 4 - o r 1 28 - bit ), th e u s er wi ll be a s[...]

24 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y 2 . For Be lk in ro ute r s, p re ss th e WPS bu t ton fo r t wo s e co nd s a nd rel e as e. Th e s e cu ri t y i co n on th e r ou ter w ill f la sh, in di ca tin g tha t the WP S s e ss io n h a s b e en in iti ate [...]

25 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y Using Wi-Fi Pro tected Setup PIN – P ersonal Identification Number T o u se th e W PS PIN me th od, yo u m us t have an ot he r c om pu te r t ha t i s al rea dy c on ne ct ed to the n et wo rk an d ca n ac ce ss t h[...]

26 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y 3. On th e c om pu te r t ha t i s a lr ea dy c on ne cte d to the r ou ter, ac ce s s the ro ut er in ter fac e, e nte r t he PIN nu mb er, an d cli ck o n “ En rol l”. Ple as e note th at th e sc re en sh ot be l[...]

27 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y Wireless Ne tworking Utility Options Th e “ Op tio ns” t ab on t he WN U p rov id es th e us er th e a b ili t y to c us tom ize his o r h er W NU se t tin gs . Wireless Ne tworking Utility Help Th e W NU “H el p[...]

28 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 123 56 4 US IN G TH E BE LK IN W I RE LE SS N E T WO RK IN G UTI LIT Y Advanced Diagnostic T ools Th e “Adva nc ed D ia gno st ic T oo ls” s ec ti on is th e ce nt ra l c on tr ol pa ne l f or a ll the s et ti ng s o f t he ha r dwa re an d sof twa re c om po ne nt s o f t he wi re le[...]

29 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 TROUB LES HOOTIN G 5 Problem: I c an’ t c on ne c t to th e Inte r ne t w ir el es sl y. Solution: If you ar e una bl e to c o nne c t t o t he In ter ne t fro m a w ir el es s co mp ute r, ple a se ch e ck th e f oll owi ng ite ms: 1. Lo ok at th e l ig hts o n y our w ire le s [...]

30 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 5 TROUB LES HOOTIN G Problem: Th e n am e of you r w ir el es s ne tw or k a pp e ar s in “ Avai la bl e N et wo rk s” . Solution: If the c or re c t n et wo rk na me i s l is ted i n t he “ Avai la bl e N et wo rk s” l is t, ple a se fo llow t he ste ps b el ow t o c on ne[...]

31 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 5 TROUB LES HOOTIN G Problem: Ins ta ll ati on C D -R OM do es n ot st ar t B el ki n W ir el es s Ne t wor ki ng Ut ili t y . Solution: If the CD - RO M do es no t st ar t t he Be lk in Wi re le ss N et wo rk in g U til it y aut om ati ca ll y , it co ul d b e tha t the c om pu te[...]

32 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 5 TROUB LES HOOTIN G Problem: Lin k LED is s oli d bu t I c an no t c on ne c t to th e Inte r ne t. Solution: If you have a si gn al bu t ca n’t ge t o nl ine o r o bt ai n a n IP ad dre s s, th e pr obl em m ay be th at th er e i s a m is ma tch b et we en th e e n cr y pt ion [...]

33 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 5 TROUB LES HOOTIN G Problem: Si gna l st re ng th is po or. Solution: Wir el es s te ch nol o gy is r adi o -b as ed , w hi ch me an s co nn ec ti vi t y a nd the th ro ug hp ut pe r f or ma nc e be tw ee n dev ic es de c re as es w he n t he dis ta nc e be t wee n dev ic es i nc [...]

34 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 5 TROUB LES HOOTIN G Problem: Why a re the re t wo wi re le ss u til iti es i n my sy ste m tr ay? Whi ch o ne do I us e? Solution: Th er e a re s eve ra l f ea tur es a nd ad van ta ge s fr om us in g t he Be lk in Wir el es s Ne t wor ki ng Ut ili t y over th e Win dow s X P Wi r[...]

35 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 5 TROUB LES HOOTIN G What’s the difference between 802. 1 1g and draft 802. 1 1n ? Cur re nt ly th er e ar e t hre e co mm on ly u se d wir el es s ne t wor ki ng st a nda r ds, whi ch tr a ns mit d at a a t v er y d if fe re nt m a xi mum s pe e ds . E ac h is ba se d on th e d [...]

36 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 1234 6 5 TROUB LES HOOTIN G COUNTRY NUMBER INTERNE T ADRESS AUSTRIA 0820 200766 www.belkin .com/de/ networking/ BELG IUM 07 07 00 073 www.belkin.com/nl/networking / www.belkin .com/fr/ networking/ CZECH REPUB LIC 239 00 0 40 6 www.belkin.com/uk/net working/ DENMARK 70 1 22 403 www.belkin.[...]

37 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 INFORMA TION 6 FCC Statement DECLAR A TION OF CONFORMITY WIT H FCC RULES F OR ELECTR OMAGNETIC COMP A TIBILITY of f an d o n, th e u s er is e nc ou ra ge d to t r y an d co rr ec t th e i nte r fe re nc e by one o r m o re of the fo ll owi ng me as ur es : • Re or ie nt or r el o[...]

38 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 6 INFORMA TION IMPORT A NT NO TE: IC R adiation Exposure Statement Th is eq ui pm en t c om pl ie s wit h C an ad a r ad ia tio n exp os ur e l imi ts s et fo r th for u nc ont ro lle d e nvir on me nt s. Th is tr an sm it te r m us t not b e co -l oc ate d or o pe ra tin g in co nj[...]

39 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 6 INFORMA TION EU DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ý esky [Czech] [Belkin Ltd] tímto prohlašuje, že tento [ F6D4050] je ve shod Č se zá kladními požadavky a dalšími p Ĝ íslušnými ustanoveními sm Č rnice 1999/5/ES. Dansk [Danish] Undertegnede [Belkin Ltd] erklærer herved, a[...]

40 Enhanced Wireless USB Adapter SECTIONS T able of Contents 12345 6 INFORMA TION How to ge t service. Co nt ac t B el ki n L im ite d on th e s up po r t tel ep ho ne nu mb e rs o n p ag e 3 6 Be lki n re se r ve s t he r igh t to r evi ew th e d am ag ed B elk in p ro du ct . A ll c os ts of shi pp in g t he Be lk in pr od uc t to Be lki n for in[...]

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