Proxim Wireless Corporation G11FNFPC User Manual

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Chapter 5 Wireless Configuration using Windows XP  
5-1 Configuring Your Wireless Networking Settings 
 
The Windows XP operating system has a built- in feature known as “Wireless Zero 
Configuration” which has the capability to configure and control this Wireless LAN device.  
To configure your device with this feature follow the steps below…  
 
1.  From the Start menu, select Control Panel. 
2.  Click  Network and Internet Connections. 
3.  Click  Network Connections. 
4.  Right-click the network connection associated with your PROXIM WLAN 802.11b/g  device, 
and select Properties. 
5.  Click on the Wireless Networks tab. 
6.  Click on the link Setting Up Wireless Network Configuration. 
When the Help and Support Center window appears, you can access information regarding wireless 
Network configuration. To access configuration information of your adapter, follow the on-screen 
instructions. 
 
5-2 Advanced Wireless Settings 
 
The 
PROXIM WLAN 802.11b/g  device 
has several advanced settings which may need to be 
configured depending on your wireless network.  It is recommended that these settings 
remain unchanged unless there is a specific  need that requires modifying these settings. 
 
1.  From the Start menu, select Control Panel. 
2.  Click  Network and Internet Connections. 
3.  Click  Network Connections. 
4.  Right-click the connection for your PROXIM WLAN 802.11b/g  device, and select 
Properties 
5.  From the General tab, click the Configure button.
 
6.  Click on the Advanced TAB
 
7.  Modify the wireless settings as required
 
 
Trade Name: Proxim 
Model Name: G11FNF