Belkin F5D6020_ver3 F5D6020 Version 3 Manual - Page 16

Using the Quick Connect Screen

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THE BELKIN WIRELESS NETWORK MONITOR UTILITY Using the Quick Connect Screen The Utility was designed to offer you two methods of connecting to a wireless network. The Card ships with the Utility configured so you use Configuration view to select wireless networks. A second option allows you to choose to have the Utility open to the Quick Connect screen. The Quick Connect screen (pictured below) is a simplified window that shows you the names of the available networks only, excluding other information like signal strength, MAC address, network type, channel, etc. Available Networks Displays the available networks and their settings. Network Name This is the name of the wireless network. Connect Button Select a network from the Available Networks window and click to connect to the network. Advanced Button Click this button to go to the Advanced configuration window. You may find it easier to use the Quick Connect screen to connect to networks. To switch to the Quick Connect screen, right-click on the Utility system tray icon ( ). In the menu that appears, select "Use Quick Connect screen". After you have selected this option, the next time you double-click on the system tray icon ( ) or the desktop shortcut ( presented with the Quick Connect screen. ) to open the Utility, you will be 14

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THE BELKIN WIRELESS NETWORK MONITOR UTILITY
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Available Networks
Displays the available networks
and their settings.
Network Name
This is the name of the
wireless network.
Connect Button
Select a network from
the Available Networks
window and click to
connect to the network.
Advanced Button
Click this button to go
to the Advanced
configuration window.
You may find it easier to use the Quick Connect screen to connect to networks.
To switch to the Quick Connect screen, right-click on the Utility system tray
icon (
). In the menu that appears, select “Use Quick Connect screen”. After
you have selected this option, the next time you double-click on the system tray
icon (
) or the desktop shortcut (
) to open the Utility, you will be
presented with the Quick Connect screen.
Using the Quick Connect Screen
The Utility was designed to offer you two methods of connecting to a wireless
network. The Card ships with the Utility configured so you use Configuration
view to select wireless networks. A second option allows you to choose to have
the Utility open to the Quick Connect screen. The Quick Connect screen (pictured
below) is a simplified window that shows you the names of the available
networks only, excluding other information like signal strength, MAC address,
network type, channel, etc.