Linksys WGA600N manual

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    QUICK INST ALLA TION GUIDE Dual-Band Wir eless-N Gaming Adapter Inter net Connection Kit Model: WGA600N Package C onten ts Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er • CD-ROM with User Guide and Setup W izard • Quick Installation • 2 ft Network Cable • Po wer Adapter • Special Instructions for DIRECTV Customers Please use this guide for install[...]

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    T able of C ontents WGA600N 3 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit T able of C ont ents Over view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Connection WGA600N 4 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit Over view The DIRECT V® Receiver has been customiz ed to work with the Linksys b y Cisco Gaming Adapter f or the DIREC T V ON DEMAND ser vice. The Internet Connection Kit creates a wireless connection between your wir eless router and your DIRECT V Receiver , so your[...]

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    Connection WGA600N 5 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit A. Plug the power adapter int o the P ower port of the Gaming Adapter . B. Plug the other end of the power adapter into an electrical outlet. : NO TE 2 Advanc ed Users Only —If your r outer supports W i-F i Pr otected Setup and you want to use this option, proceed t[...]

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    Connection WGA600N 6 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit D. Connect the other end of the included network cable to the Ethernet port of your DIREC T V Receiver . (If the DIREC T V Receiver has dual ports, connect the cable to the top port.) : NO TE 3 If you use an Ethernet switch to connect your devices , then follow these [...]

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    Setup WGA600N 7 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit Setup 2 The TV automatically displays instructions to follow . U se the Select button on your DIRECT V Remote to make y our choices. A. The TV asks if you want to configure the Gaming Adapt er . Select Configure Now to continue. B. The T V displays a list of wireless netwo[...]

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    Setup WGA600N 8 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit 1. Enter your hidden network name (SSID), and then select OK . Refer to Note 5 for help . 2. If your network uses security , then enter the security key , and select Continue . Ref er to Note 5 for help . : NO TE 5 Use the number keypad on your DIRECT V Remote to enter cha[...]

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    Setup WGA600N 9 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit If your network uses wireless security , then you may see either of the screens shown, depending on the encr yption method you are using . Use the number keypad on your DIREC T V Remote to enter the security key . Refer to Not e 5 on how to use the DIRECT V Remote to enter[...]

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    Setup WGA600N 10 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit F. The DIRECT V Receiver is connected to the Internet. T o proceed , select Continue . If you do not see the Congratulations scr een, call DIREC T V at the number provided below . G. Please read the information on this screen. Then selec t Done . Congr atulations! Setup i[...]

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    Setup WGA600N 11 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit W i-Fi P rotected S etup IMPORT ANT : If you have c ompleted the previous section, “2: Setup ” , y ou do not need to follo w the instructions in this section, “ Wi-F i Pr otected Setup ” . Y our setup is complete. Use W i-F i Prot ected Setup to create a wireless [...]

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    Setup WGA600N 12 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit D. Connect one end of the net work cable to the Ethernet port of the Gaming Adapter . E. Connect the other end of the included network cable to the Ethernet port of your DIREC T V Receiver . (If the DIREC T V Receiver has dual ports, connect the cable to the top port.) F.[...]

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    Setup WGA600N 13 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit J. T o proceed, select C ontinue . When the DIREC T V Receiver is connected to the Internet, the Congratulations scr een appears. If you do not see the K. Congratulations scr een, unplug the Ethernet cable from the DIRECT V Receiver f or ten seconds . Then plug it back in[...]

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    Notes WGA600N 14 Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapt er Internet Connection Kit 8102410NC-JL[...]

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    For tr oubleshooting help, c ontact DIREC T V . F or additional information about the Gaming Adapter , refer to the User Guide on the CD-ROM. DIRECTV Suppor t 800-531-5000 DIRECTV Website http://www .directv .com/ondemand Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco L ogo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Syst ems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the [...]