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  • Belkin F9L1101 | User Manual - Page 1
    DUAL-BAND Wi-Fi® USB Adapter N450 DB/N600 DB User Manual F9L1101V2 8820-00785 Rev. B00
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    Advantages 8 Product Specifications 9 System Requirements 10 Package Contents 10 Installing and Setting up the Adapter 11 A. Installation Process for Windows Vista and 7 11 B. Installation Process for Windows XP 18 Connecting to a Secure Wi-Fi® Network 24 Troubleshooting 25 Information 32
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    /N600 DB Dual-Band Wi-Fi USB Adapter. Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom to network your home and office computers wirelessly. This Adapter allows you to connect a notebook or desktop computer to your network. Please be sure to read through this User Manual
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    no longer need a dedicated "computer room"-now you can work on a networked laptop or desktop computer anywhere within your wireless range • Easy installation - Belkin Easy Installation Wizards make setup simple • Flexibility - set up and access printers, computers, and other networking devices from
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    factors, try moving the computer to a position between five and 10 feet from the wireless router (or access point) in order to see if distance is the problem. If difficulties persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. Note: While some of the items listed below can affect
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    wireless network devices. To achieve the best wireless network coverage for your "wireless clients," (i.e., computers enabled by Belkin Adapters or Cards): • Ensure that your wireless Large aquariums • Metallic-based, UV-tinted windows • Microwaves If your wireless signal seems weak in some spots,
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    selection will vary depending on your region.) See your phone's user manual for detailed instructions. • If necessary, consider switching to a 900MHz or 5GHz cordless phone. 4. Choose the "Quietest" Channel for your Wireless Network In locations where homes or offices are close together, such
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    the maximum possible area with your wireless router. Should you need to cover an even wider area, we suggest the Belkin Wireless Range Extender/Access Point. For more information regarding our networking products, visit our website at www.belkin.com/ networking or call Belkin Technical Support. 6
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    with the IEEE 802.11n specification to communicate with other 802.11n-compliant wireless devices at up to 300Mbps*. The Adapter is also compatible with 802.11a/g devices at 54Mbps as well as 802.11b products at 11Mbps. The Adapter can operate on the same 2.4GHz frequency band as 802.11b/g Wi-Fi
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    of up to 300Mbps* Provides immediate high-speed wireless connectivity at home, work, and hotspot locations without compromising the use of existing 802.11b/g products • Compatibility with 802.11a/b/g products The Adapter is backward-compatible with existing Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g) products
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    Overview (b) Product Specifications Host Interface: USB 2.0 Operating Temperature: 32-131 degrees Wireless performance may vary depending on the networking environment. (a) Power/Status LED Lights when the Adapter is powered on and flashes when it is active. (b) USB Connector Part of the Adapter
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    N600 DB Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter • Setup CD with User Manual System Requirements • PC with available USB port • PC running Windows® XP (SP2 or greater***), Windows Vista®, or Windows 7 • CD-ROM drive Specifications • USB 2.0 Interface ***Some WPS functionality will be limited on XP service
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter A. Installation Process for Windows Vista and 7 NOTE: For information on updated drivers, please visit the Belkin website at www.belkin.com/support IMPORTANT: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE BEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER. A.1 Insert the Installation Software CD into your CD
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    up the Adapter A.3The InstallShield Wizard will start the installation process. A.4 A window may appear showing the message, "Windows can't verify the publisher of this driver software". This DOES NOT indicate a problem. Our software has been fully tested and is compatible with this operating
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.5 When prompted, plug in your Adapter. A.7 Click "Finish" to restart your computer. A.6 When the installation completes, you will see the following pop-up message on your Windows taskbar. 13
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.8 T o connect to the Internet, open the Network and Sharing Center by first opening the Control Panel from the "Start" menu. A.9 In the Control Panel, click on "View network status and tasks". 14
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.10 In the Network and Sharing Center, click on "Connect to a network". A.11 In the next screen, select an available wireless network and click "Connect". 15
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter A.12 Y our Adapter will attempt to connect to the selected network. A.13 Depending on the security settings of your wireless network, you may be prompted to enter a network security key or a passphrase. Click "Connect" after you have done so. 16
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    to the network, you can choose to save this network and connect automatically when your Adapter is in range. A.15 The Network and Sharing Center now indicates the network connection that you have just made. The links on the left of the window allow you to configure your network connections. 17
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter B. Installation Process for Windows XP IMPORTANT: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE BEFORE INSERTING THE ADAPTER. B.1 Insert the Installation Software CD into your CD-ROM drive. B.2 The Belkin Wireless Adapter Installer screen will automatically appear within up to 20
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter B.3The InstallShield Wizard starts the installation process. B.4 Select a destination folder for the software installation by clicking "Browse"; or, simply click "Next" to select a default location. 19
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter B.5 A Setup Status screen lets you know where you are in the setup process. B.6 A fter the software installation is finished, the following message will appear. Connect the Adapter to your computer. 20
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter B.7 The Found New Hardware Wizard might appear in 3-15 seconds. If it does, select "Yes, this time only" and click "Next" to install the hardware. B.8 Select "Install the software automatically (Recommended)" and click "Next" to continue. 21
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter B.9 You might see a screen similar to this one. This DOES NOT mean there is a problem. Our software has been fully tested and is compatible with this operating system. Select "Continue Anyway" and follow the on-screen instructions. B.10 The Wizard will now
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    Installing and Setting up the Adapter B.11 The installation is now complete. Click "Finish" to close the "Found New Hardware Wizard". B.12 Click "Finish" again to exit the InstallShield Wizard. B.13 
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    WEP) and use the appropriate field in the dialog box. Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a less secure, but more widely adopted wireless security protocol. Depending on the security level (64- or 128-bit), the user will be asked to input a 10- or 26-character hex key. A hex key is a combination of
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    have issues, please contact Belkin Technical Support. If you are not using a Belkin Wireless Router, consult that router manufacturer's user guide. Power LED does not come ON; Adapter is not working. If the LED indicators are not ON, the problem may be that the Adapter is not connected or installed
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    to and type in the SSID. For more information about setting up an SSID, please reference your router manufacturer's user manual. If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. Link LED is solid but I cannot connect to the Internet. If you have a signal but can't get
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    Troubleshooting Data transfer is sometimes slow. Wireless 10 feet away from the wireless router (or access point). Please see the section titled, "Placement of your Wireless Networking Hardware for Optimal Performance." If issues persist even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support
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    " dialog, select the "Configure" button on the "General" tab (Windows 98 users will have to select the USB Network Adapter in the list box and then click "Properties"), then choose the "Advanced" tab and select the rate property. Wireless client cards are usually set to automatically adjust the
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    Troubleshooting The Adapter does not perform or connection is unstable when computer has a second built-in wireless network card (such as a mini PCI or Intel® Centrino™). This condition occurs if your computer has a built-in wireless card while your Belkin N450 DB/N600 DB Dual-Band Wi-Fi USB Adapter
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    for more detailed information. Belkin Wireless Comparison Chart Wireless Technology G (802.11g) N150 (1x1 802.11n) N300 MIMO 802.11n N600 Dual-Band MIMO 802.11n Speed/Data Rate* Up to 54Mbps* Up to 150Mbps* Up to 300Mbps* Up to 300Mbps* Frequency Compatibility Coverage* Common household
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    Troubleshooting Technical Support US h t t p: // w w w.b e l k i n.c o m /s u p p o r t UK ht t p: // w w w.b e lk in.c om /uk /supp or t Australia h t t p: // w w w.b e l k i n.c o m /a u /s u p p o r t New Zealand h t t p: // w w w.b e l k i n.c o m /a u /s u p p o r t Singapore 1800 622 1130
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    COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin International, Inc., of 12045 E. Waterfront Drive, Playa Vista, CA 90094, declare under our sole responsibility that the product, F9L1101v2 in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
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    operation instructions as documented in this manual. This firmware setting is not accessible by the end user. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications to this device that are not expressly approved by Belkin International, Inc., may void the user
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    be free of defects in design, assembly, material, or workmanship. What the period of coverage is. Belkin warrants the Belkin product for two years. What will we do to correct problems? Product Warranty. Belkin will repair or replace, at its option, any defective product free of charge (except for
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    receipt. 2. Your Belkin Customer Service Representative will then instruct you on how to forward your receipt and Belkin product and how to proceed with your claim. Belkin reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All costs of shipping the Belkin product to Belkin for inspection shall
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    © 2012 Belkin International, Inc. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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User Manual
F9L1101V2
8820-00785 Rev. B00
DUAL-BAND Wi-Fi
®
USB ADAPTER
N
450
DB/N
600
DB