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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111 Configure your WG111. a. Click the icon on the Windows desktop or in the system tray to open the WG111 Smart Wizard Wireless Settings Utility. The utility opens to the Settings tab page. Click Help for instructions on using the Smart Wizard Wireless Utility. b. Change the Network Name SSID to match your network. Tip: As an alternative to typing in the SSID, you can use the drop-down list or the Networks tab to view the available wireless networks, and choose the one you want. c. Click Apply to activate the connection. You can also enter a profile name and click Save Profile to store the current settings. Tip: Create profiles called work and home. Then, activate whichever one you need for your current location. Click here to open the configuration utility. WG111 system tray icon Smart Wizard Wireless Utility Settings page Tip: Click Help to view the context-sensitive help information. Note: The NETGEAR default settings are Infrastructure mode, with Any (first available network that replies) for the wireless network name SSID, and WEP disabled. If your WLAN settings are different from the NETGEAR default settings, you will not connect. Set up your WG111 accordingly. Note: This procedure assumes you are connecting to a wireless network which is not using WEP security. If your network includes WEP settings, click the Settings tab page and configure the WG111 accordingly. For help with these steps, click the Help button in the WG111 Configuration Utility to view context- sensitive help information, or see "Enabling Wireless Security Features" on page 4-6. Basic Setup 3-7 202-10026-01

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User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter WG111
Basic Setup
3-7
202-10026-01
Configure your WG111.
a.
Click the
icon on the Windows
desktop or in the system tray to open the
WG111 Smart Wizard Wireless Settings
Utility.
The utility opens to the Settings tab
page.
Click Help for instructions on using the
Smart Wizard Wireless Utility.
b.
Change the Network Name SSID to
match your network.
Tip:
As an alternative to typing in the
SSID, you can use the drop-down list or
the Networks tab to view the available
wireless networks, and choose the one
you want.
c.
Click
Apply
to activate the connection.
You can also enter a profile name and
click Save Profile to store the current
settings.
Tip:
Create profiles called
work
and
home
. Then, activate whichever one you
need for your current location.
WG111 system tray icon
Smart Wizard Wireless Utility Settings page
Tip:
Click Help to view the context-sensitive
help information.
Note:
The NETGEAR default settings are
Infrastructure mode
, with
Any
(first available
network that replies) for the wireless network
name SSID, and WEP disabled. If your WLAN
settings are different from the NETGEAR default
settings, you will not connect. Set up your WG111
accordingly.
Note:
This procedure assumes you are
connecting to a wireless network which is not
using WEP security. If your network includes WEP
settings, click the Settings tab page and configure
the WG111 accordingly. For help with these steps,
click the Help button in the WG111 Configuration
Utility to view context- sensitive help information,
or see
“Enabling Wireless Security Features”
on page 4-6
.
Click here to open the configuration utility.