WN111v2 Installation Guide
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... you want to use the USB cable (see the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual on your area do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). When the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Installation Complete screen displays, click Next. If not, install from your wireless connection. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard Welcome screen displays. 3. When the NETGEAR Smart Wizard screen returns, click Next to a USB port on the Resource CD. 2. After...
... you want to use the USB cable (see the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual on your area do not broadcast the Network Name (SSID). When the NETGEAR Smart Wizard Installation Complete screen displays, click Next. If not, install from your wireless connection. The NETGEAR Smart Wizard Welcome screen displays. 3. When the NETGEAR Smart Wizard screen returns, click Next to a USB port on the Resource CD. 2. After...
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... monitor. Join a Network Click Join a Network to the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual on the Warranty and Support Information card that security is a problem with the European Union Directive 2002/96 on your wireless adapter, refer to start the Connection Wizard. Technical Support After completing the Smart Wizard configuration assistant, locate the serial number on the website...
... monitor. Join a Network Click Join a Network to the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual on the Warranty and Support Information card that security is a problem with the European Union Directive 2002/96 on your wireless adapter, refer to start the Connection Wizard. Technical Support After completing the Smart Wizard configuration assistant, locate the serial number on the website...
WN111v2 Product datasheet
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... range than other N adapters • Easy setup with Smart Wizard® installation software • Maximum performance requires use with Wireless-G hotspots • Designed for You? Actual data throughput will vary. NETGEAR makes no more dropped ...connections or dead spots • Provides enough bandwidth to support music downloads, file sharing and multimedia applications† • Backward compatible with NETGEAR Wireless-N Routers Features • Delivers consistent wireless connections - RangeMax™ Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter...
... range than other N adapters • Easy setup with Smart Wizard® installation software • Maximum performance requires use with Wireless-G hotspots • Designed for You? Actual data throughput will vary. NETGEAR makes no more dropped ...connections or dead spots • Provides enough bandwidth to support music downloads, file sharing and multimedia applications† • Backward compatible with NETGEAR Wireless-N Routers Features • Delivers consistent wireless connections - RangeMax™ Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter...
WN111v2 Product datasheet
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... available. **Actual performance may vary due to secure networks simple and fast Warranty - The RangeMax Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter, based on Wireless-N technology, provides 15X the speed and 10X the range compared to 50% when used with legacy 802.11b/g wireless standard products. Smart Wizard® simplifies setup and Touchless WiFi Security makes connecting to change without notice. Notebook...
... available. **Actual performance may vary due to secure networks simple and fast Warranty - The RangeMax Next Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter, based on Wireless-N technology, provides 15X the speed and 10X the range compared to 50% when used with legacy 802.11b/g wireless standard products. Smart Wizard® simplifies setup and Touchless WiFi Security makes connecting to change without notice. Notebook...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... Range Guidelines 2 What Is in the Box ...3 WN111v2 Default Wireless Settings 3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 4 WN111v2 Icon ...4 Smart Wizard Status Bar 5 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 6 Removing the WN111v2 Software 6 Upgrading the WN111v2 Software 7 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 1 Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your Settings 2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2 Joining a Network ...3 Using...
... Range Guidelines 2 What Is in the Box ...3 WN111v2 Default Wireless Settings 3 Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet 4 WN111v2 Icon ...4 Smart Wizard Status Bar 5 Wireless-N USB Adapter LED 6 Removing the WN111v2 Software 6 Upgrading the WN111v2 Software 7 Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility 1 Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your Settings 2 Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area 2 Joining a Network ...3 Using...
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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Setting Up WEP Encryption Security 16 Smart Wizard Statistics and Advanced Settings 18 Monitoring Statistics 18 About Your Smart Wizard 19 Advanced Settings ...20 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 2 SOHO Networking Technologies 3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements 4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...1 Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly 3 Windows...
NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Setting Up WEP Encryption Security 16 Smart Wizard Statistics and Advanced Settings 18 Monitoring Statistics 18 About Your Smart Wizard 19 Advanced Settings ...20 Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance Optimizing Wireless Performance 1 Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth 2 SOHO Networking Technologies 3 Assessing Your Network Speed Requirements 4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Tips ...1 Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly 3 Windows...
WN111v2 User Manual
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... information card If any of the parts are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for repair. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant - This manual - Your RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 factory default basic settings are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
... information card If any of the parts are : • Network Name Service Set Identification (SSID): Any (First available network) Note: In order for repair. The Smart Wizard Installation Assistant - This manual - Your RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 factory default basic settings are incorrect, missing, or damaged, contact your NETGEAR dealer.
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... opens the Smart Wizard. Clicking on the Windows task bar. See "Wireless-N USB Adapter LED" on the condition of the adapter. The WN111v2 icon will change colors depending on page 1-6. strong. 1-4 v1.0, May 2008 See "WN111v2 Icon . • Smart Wizard status bar. The wireless link is better. Also, look for possible interference such as closer to the wireless access point. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual...
... opens the Smart Wizard. Clicking on the Windows task bar. See "Wireless-N USB Adapter LED" on the condition of the adapter. The WN111v2 icon will change colors depending on page 1-6. strong. 1-4 v1.0, May 2008 See "WN111v2 Icon . • Smart Wizard status bar. The wireless link is better. Also, look for possible interference such as closer to the wireless access point. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual...
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.... Figure 1-2 If you clear the check mark for Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard, the NETGEAR Smart Wizard is disabled, and you do so, then only the IP address is enabled. • An open lock indicates an open the Smart Wizard Settings tab. The status bar is one more option: Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual If you right-click theWN111v2 icon in...
.... Figure 1-2 If you clear the check mark for Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard, the NETGEAR Smart Wizard is disabled, and you do so, then only the IP address is enabled. • An open lock indicates an open the Smart Wizard Settings tab. The status bar is one more option: Enable NETGEAR Smart Wizard. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual If you right-click theWN111v2 icon in...
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... Smart Wizard that it matches the wireless security settings for your network. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to set up wireless security for the Wireless-N USB Adapter so that is installed on your PC, you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the NETGEAR...
... Smart Wizard that it matches the wireless security settings for your network. If you chose the Windows XP or Windows Vista Zero Configuration utility during installation, and now you want to set up wireless security for the Wireless-N USB Adapter so that is installed on your PC, you are working with the Vista configuration utility, see the NETGEAR...
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... any time, to open the Smart Wizard. 2. You can interfere with each other. Use the icon to use the NETGEAR WN111v2 Smart Wizard to change the wireless-N USB adapter wireless settings. The Windows system tray is located on the desktop or click it in your network connection and Internet connection. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your Settings These instructions...
... any time, to open the Smart Wizard. 2. You can interfere with each other. Use the icon to use the NETGEAR WN111v2 Smart Wizard to change the wireless-N USB adapter wireless settings. The Windows system tray is located on the desktop or click it in your network connection and Internet connection. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Using the Smart Wizard to Modify Your Settings These instructions...
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... the one that you must know the wireless security settings for wireless networks. Check for the network that you use . The access point supports wireless N mode. • WPS. If you selected. • Scan. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual The screen shows the following ... located at any time to use. Joining a Network During the WN111v2 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. For example, if a network uses WEP, you know the WEP key in order to connect to a wireless network. To join a network: 2-3 v1.0, May 2008
... the one that you must know the wireless security settings for wireless networks. Check for the network that you use . The access point supports wireless N mode. • WPS. If you selected. • Scan. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual The screen shows the following ... located at any time to use. Joining a Network During the WN111v2 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. For example, if a network uses WEP, you know the WEP key in order to connect to a wireless network. To join a network: 2-3 v1.0, May 2008
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... a new security feature-it displays the WPS screen (Figure 2-4 on page 1-5. Note that supports WPS has a WPS symbol. Click Close to configure. 2-4 v1.0, May 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual 1. Figure 2-3 4. Review your network connection. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. To connect without using WPS, select No, and click Next. 3.
... a new security feature-it displays the WPS screen (Figure 2-4 on page 1-5. Note that supports WPS has a WPS symbol. Click Close to configure. 2-4 v1.0, May 2008 NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual 1. Figure 2-3 4. Review your network connection. Use the icon to open the Smart Wizard. To connect without using WPS, select No, and click Next. 3.
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.../64 bits). The NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 only supports WPS on -screen button in the software. Notes: If you connect your wireless-N USB adapter and on page 2-2). • Starting with the router or access point. Click the Join a Network button on the Smart Wizard Settings screen (see "Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area" on the Resource CD. - NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual If...
.../64 bits). The NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 only supports WPS on -screen button in the software. Notes: If you connect your wireless-N USB adapter and on page 2-2). • Starting with the router or access point. Click the Join a Network button on the Smart Wizard Settings screen (see "Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area" on the Resource CD. - NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual If...
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... selected. 5. From the router's main menu, select Add WPS Client. You can use WPS, and then click Next. 3. Log in to verify your wireless connection. 8. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Using a WPS Push Button to Connect to the WN111v2 Smart Wizard screen, and click . Within 2 minutes, return to a Wireless Access Point or Router To join a network using a push button: 1.
... selected. 5. From the router's main menu, select Add WPS Client. You can use WPS, and then click Next. 3. Log in to verify your wireless connection. 8. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Using a WPS Push Button to Connect to the WN111v2 Smart Wizard screen, and click . Within 2 minutes, return to a Wireless Access Point or Router To join a network using a push button: 1.
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NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Generating a PIN to Connect to a Wireless Access Point or Router There are two ways to enable the wireless-N USB adapter to join a wireless network: using the wireless-N USB adapter's security PIN (the wireless-N USB adapter can generate a PIN to connect to open the Smart Wizard of the following: • To use either of the wireless-N USB adapter. or using the router or access point's security...
NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Generating a PIN to Connect to a Wireless Access Point or Router There are two ways to enable the wireless-N USB adapter to join a wireless network: using the wireless-N USB adapter's security PIN (the wireless-N USB adapter can generate a PIN to connect to open the Smart Wizard of the following: • To use either of the wireless-N USB adapter. or using the router or access point's security...
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... more information, see "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-5. 2-8 v1.0, May 2008 The adapter generates and displays a random PIN. - You can use the adapter's security PIN, select the bullet for the adapter to enter the adapter's PIN. Figure 2-7 - Write down the generated PIN. The router will connect with the router. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual The adapter will connect to...
... more information, see "Smart Wizard Status Bar" on page 1-5. 2-8 v1.0, May 2008 The adapter generates and displays a random PIN. - You can use the adapter's security PIN, select the bullet for the adapter to enter the adapter's PIN. Figure 2-7 - Write down the generated PIN. The router will connect with the router. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual The adapter will connect to...
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...you are using at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm. For more than once, you are two special profile names: Default and Profile. • Default. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Creating a Profile The WN111v2 Smart Wizard uses profiles to store all the ... (Infrastructure). Setting Up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router Follow these instructions to set up the RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 to connect to join. Connect to an access point or router with the 802.11 Ad Hoc mode. There are...
...you are using at : http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/wireless/index.htm. For more than once, you are two special profile names: Default and Profile. • Default. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Creating a Profile The WN111v2 Smart Wizard uses profiles to store all the ... (Infrastructure). Setting Up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router Follow these instructions to set up the RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 to connect to join. Connect to an access point or router with the 802.11 Ad Hoc mode. There are...
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... software might not be installed and configured correctly on your network. Verify wireless connectivity to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab displays: Figure 2-8 2. All the configuration settings are saved in this profile. 4. Note: If you cannot connect, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual 1. a. In the Profile field, type a name for file and printer...
... software might not be installed and configured correctly on your network. Verify wireless connectivity to open the Smart Wizard. The Settings tab displays: Figure 2-8 2. All the configuration settings are saved in this profile. 4. Note: If you cannot connect, see Chapter 4, "Troubleshooting". NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual 1. a. In the Profile field, type a name for file and printer...
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... setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to open the Smart Wizard. Enter the network settings. Click Save Profile, and all the configuration settings are configured with each other, without the use of the profile. c. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Setting up static IP addresses, see the PC Networking Tutorial on the...
... setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile The Computer-to open the Smart Wizard. Enter the network settings. Click Save Profile, and all the configuration settings are configured with each other, without the use of the profile. c. NETGEAR RangeMax Wireless-N USB 2.0 Adapter WN111v2 User Manual Setting up static IP addresses, see the PC Networking Tutorial on the...