Reference ManualTable of ContentsNETGEAR RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WPN111 User Manual1Contents7About This Manual9Conventions, Formats, and Scope9How to Use This Manual10How to Print this Manual10Chapter 1 Basic Setup13What You Need Before You Begin13Verify System Requirements13Observe Wireless Location and Range Guidelines14What Is In the Box14WPN111 Default Wireless Settings15Installation15Connecting to Wireless Networks and the Internet19WPN111 Icon Colors20Smart Wizard Status Bar20WPN111 LED21Placing the USB Adapter Cradle22Removing the WPN111 Software23Upgrading the WPN111 Software23Chapter 2 Network Connections and Wireless Security25Disabling the Windows Zero Configuration Utility25Understanding the Smart Wizard26Viewing Wireless Networks in Your Area26Finding a Network28Profiles29Adding Profiles29Setting up a Profile to Connect to an Access Point or Router30Setting up a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Profile31Starting a Computer-to-Computer (Ad Hoc) Network Connection33Wireless Security34Using Wireless Security Features34Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings35Setting up WEP Encryption Security36Setting up WPA2-PSK Security37Setting up WPA-PSK Security39Advanced Settings40Statistics Page40About Page41Chapter 3 Wireless Network Performance43Optimizing Wireless Performance43Optimizing Your Network Bandwidth45Overview of Home and Small Office Networking Technologies46Assessing Your Speed Requirements47Chapter 4 Troubleshooting49Troubleshooting Tips49Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working Correctly51Windows XP Occasional Connection Problems51Appendix A Technical Specifications53Appendix B Related Documents55Size: 1010 KBPages: 56Language: EnglishOpen manual
